Aggregate Size Mediated the Changes in Soil Microbial Communities After the Afforestation of a Former Dryland in Northwestern China
Although the afforestation of former arable lands is a common global land-use conversion, its impact on soil microbial communities at the aggregate scale has not been adequately addressed. In this study, soil samples were categorized into large macroaggregates (LM, >2 mm), small macroaggregates (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-11-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/16/11/696 |