The Influence of Juniper on the Soil Properties of Pine Stands in the Taiga Zone of the European North
Forests,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(2), P. 365 - 365
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
This
study
was
performed
on
the
territory
of
Northern
Europe
in
Middle
taiga
subzone
Karelia.
The
work
conducted
at
two
test
sites
(Site
I,
Site
II)
located
a
pine
forest
coastal
area
Lake
Segozero.
In
these
territories,
areas
under
juniper
(UCB)
and
lingonberry-blueberry
plant
microgroups
(CB)
were
isolated.
article
presents
results
effect
properties
upper
soil
horizon,
litter
(O),
mineral
podzolic
horizon
(E
(UCB)).
floor
(E)
soils
microgroup
selected
as
controls.
volume
weight;
acidity;
content
total
C,
N,
K,
P
had
differences
different
horizons
(O,
E)
studied
II;
CB,
UCB).
showed
tendency
for
C
N
reserves
to
increase
juniper.
K
this
tended
decrease.
An
catalase
activity
found
II—UCB),
which
indicates
change
redox
conditions.
rate
cellulose
decomposition
noted
UCB
compared
with
is
consistent
other
studies.
Mathematical
statistical
analysis
confirmed
formation
vegetative
(CB
UCB)
cranberry
also
allowed
us
identify
conjugate
pairs
chemical
parameters
(nitrogen
reserves,
activity,
cellulose-destroying
ability
soils)
that
differ
sites.
Language: Английский
Editorial: Insights in terrestrial microbiology: 2023/2024
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 18, 2025
Kujala
et
al.
(2024)
unraveled
the
crucial
role
of
microbiome
in
trophic
interactions
39
between
fermenters
and
peatlands,
ecosystems
which
despite
their
importance,
40
currently
poorly
understood.
Peatlands
are
considered
invaluable
but
vulnerable
where
41
huge
amounts
organic
carbon
is
with
deep
peat
remaining
stable
due
to
42
limited
thermodynamic
energy
transport
(Rajakaruna
al.,
2024).
However,
peatlands
emit
43
greenhouse
gases
such
as
dioxide
(CO2)
methane
(CH4).
Methanogenesis
an
44
respiration
that
produces
CH4
final
product
metabolism
it
performed
by
methanogens,
45
strictly
anaerobic
Archaea
(Lyu
2018).
The
CH4-emitting
peatland
microbial
46
community
showed
a
pronounced
response
additional
substrates
for
fermentation
47
hydrogenotrophic
methanogenesis,
indicating
high
potential
activity
both
processes.
These
48
results
indicate
identification
active
primary
secondary
fermenters,
49
acetogens,
pathways
conversion
acetate
taxa
involved
key
50
challenges
be
future
studies.
Rolland
hemicellulase,
pectinase)
were
correlated
specific
soil
abiotic
factors
(organic
carbon,
total
79
nitrogen
moisture)
increased
forest
succession,
while
amylase
was
mainly
affected
80
phosphorus
litterfall.
rare
biosphere
emphasized
81
Dong
on
biocrust
communities
karst
systems.
biogeochemical
82
transformations
enzymatic
functions
described
these
wildland
sites
also
may
83
influential
restoration
disturbed
ecosystems.
84The
sediments
sewer
systems
from
distinct
urban
areas
(multifunctional,
85
commercial,
residential
)
examined
Xia
(2023).
overall
86
related
physicochemical
properties
(pH
nutrients),
together
type
87
sediment,
although
in-depth
investigations
prokaryotic
larger
scale
88
greater
depth
has
confirm
findings.
89
instrumental
saline
alkali
soils
(Li
Large
land
under
degraded
severe
accumulation
salts,
poor
physical
91
conditions
nutrient
imbalances
including
decreased
available
phosphorus.
Technologies
92
improving
require
combinations
amendments,
selective
leaching
93
biological
improvements.
contend
phosphogypsum
phosphate
94
solubilizing
microorganisms
can
work
towards
improvements
salt-alkali
soils.
95The
elemental
cycling,
remediation
intensive
agriculture
96
highlights
management
important
tool
progress
achieving
97
UN
Sustainable
Development
Goals
healthy
98
Language: Английский
Mechanisms of Soil Microbial Community Adaptation in Cold-Region Wetlands Under Retrogressive Succession
Junnan Ding,
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Shaopeng Yu
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Life,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(5), P. 817 - 817
Published: May 20, 2025
Retrogressive
succession
alters
soil
conditions
and
microbial
community
dynamics
in
cold-region
wetlands,
yet
its
ecological
implications
remain
understudied.
This
study
explored
the
structure
function
of
communities
across
three
successional
stages:
swamp
(SP),
swamped
meadow
(SM),
(MW).
High-throughput
16S
rRNA
gene
sequencing
identified
2852
operational
taxonomic
units
(OTUs),
with
1682
shared
among
all
stages
(58.85%).
Alpha
diversity
indices,
including
Shannon,
Chao,
ACE,
Sobs,
were
significantly
higher
MW,
Shannon
index
increasing
by
approximately
32%
compared
to
SP,
indicating
enhanced
richness
evenness.
In
contrast,
Simpson
Coverage
indices
highest
SP.
Proteobacteria,
Actinobacteriota,
Acidobacteriota
dominant
phyla,
showing
distinct
distributions
stages.
Beta
analysis
(PCoA
NMDS)
revealed
clear
separation
communities.
Soil
organic
carbon
(SOC),
pH,
water
content
(SWC),
cation
exchange
capacity
(CEC),
bulk
density
(BD)
influenced
composition
distribution.
Functional
prediction
using
FAPROTAX
BugBase
indicated
a
shift
from
anaerobic
metabolism,
nitrogen
fixation,
cellulolysis
SP
aerobic
chemoheterotrophy
stress
tolerance
MW.
These
results
demonstrate
that
adapt
changing
environments
during
retrogressive
succession,
highlighting
their
role
ecosystem
resilience
wetlands.
Language: Английский
Variations in the Structure and Composition of Soil Microbial Communities of Different Forests in the Daxing’anling Mountains, Northeastern China
Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(6), P. 1298 - 1298
Published: June 3, 2025
Soil
microorganisms
are
crucial
in
global
biogeochemical
cycles,
impacting
ecosystems’
energy
flows
and
material
cycling.
This
study,
via
high-throughput
sequencing
four
forests—the
original
Larix
gmelinii
(Rupr.)
Kuzen.
forest
(LG),
the
conifer–broad-leaved
mixed
Pinus
sylvestris
var.
mongolica
Litv.
(PS),
pure
Betula
platyphylla
Sukaczev
(BP),
Populus
L.
(PL)
Shuanghe
National
Nature
Reserve,
Daxing’anling
mountains—explored
soil
microbial
community
structures
diversities.
The
results
indicated
that
BP
PL
forests
had
lowest
bacterial
ACE
Chao1
indices,
birch
forest’s
Shannon
index
was
higher
than
of
poplar
forest.
soil’s
fungal
larch
forests.
Bradyrhizobium
Roseiarcus
were
dominant
genera;
genera
Podila,
Russula,
Sebacina.
RDA
mantel
analyses
varied
across
types
mainly
because
effective
phosphorous
pH
levels,
total
nitrogen
level,
available
phosphorus
level.
study
offers
a
scientific
foundation
for
cold-temperate-forest
ecosystem
management
regarding
diversity
structural
changes
different
types.
Language: Английский