Biao Zhu

Research interests

Publications

• Global turnover of soil mineral-associated and particulate organic carbon

  Nature Communications · 2024 · 10.1038/s41467-024-49743-7

• Globally nitrogen addition alters soil microbial community structure, but has minor effects on soil microbial diversity and richness

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2023 · 10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.108982

• The Deep Soil Organic Carbon Response to Global Change

  Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2023 · 10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-102320-085332

• Global soil profiles indicate depth-dependent soil carbon losses under a warmer climate

  Nature Communications · 2022 · 10.1038/s41467-022-33278-w

• Phosphorus addition decreases plant lignin but increases microbial necromass contribution to soil organic carbon in a subalpine forest

  Global Change Biology · 2022 · 10.1111/gcb.16205

• Terrestrial carbon sinks in China and around the world and their contribution to carbon neutrality

  Science China Life Sciences · 2022 · 10.1007/s11427-021-2045-5

• Changes in plant inputs alter soil carbon and microbial communities in forest ecosystems

  Global Change Biology · 2022 · 10.1111/gcb.16107

• Nitrogen addition has contrasting effects on particulate and mineral-associated soil organic carbon in a subtropical forest

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2020 · 10.1016/j.soilbio.2020.107708

• Responses of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to nitrogen addition: A meta‐analysis

  Global Change Biology · 2020 · 10.1111/gcb.15369

• Root exudation as a major competitive fine‐root functional trait of 18 coexisting species in a subtropical forest

  New Phytologist · 2020 · 10.1111/nph.16865

• Root effects on soil organic carbon: a double‐edged sword

  New Phytologist · 2020 · 10.1111/nph.17082

• Soil microbial carbon and nutrient constraints are driven more by climate and soil physicochemical properties than by nutrient addition in forest ecosystems

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2019 · 10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.107657

• Regulation of priming effect by soil organic matter stability over a broad geographic scale

  Nature Communications · 2019 · 10.1038/s41467-019-13119-z

• A meta-analysis of soil extracellular enzyme activities in response to global change

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2018 · 10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.05.001

• Shifting plant species composition in response to climate change stabilizes grassland primary production

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700299114

• Root litter decomposition slows with soil depth

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2018 · 10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.07.002

• Complementarity in nutrient foraging strategies of absorptive fine roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi across 14 coexisting subtropical tree species

  New Phytologist · 2015 · 10.1111/nph.13434

• Rhizosphere priming effects on soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2014 · 10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.04.033

• Impacts of climate and CO2 changes on the vegetation growth and carbon balance of Qinghai–Tibetan grasslands over the past five decades

  Global and Planetary Change · 2012 · 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2012.08.009

• Changes in satellite‐derived vegetation growth trend in temperate and boreal Eurasia from 1982 to 2006

  Global Change Biology · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02419.x

• Rhizosphere priming effect increases the temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter decomposition

  Global Change Biology · 2010 · 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02354.x

• Altitudinal changes in carbon storage of temperate forests on Mt Changbai, Northeast China

  Journal of Plant Research · 2010 · 10.1007/s10265-009-0301-1

• Storage, patterns and controls of soil organic carbon in the Tibetan grasslands

  Global Change Biology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01591.x

• Variations in satellite‐derived phenology in China's temperate vegetation

  Global Change Biology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01123.x

• Changes in vegetation net primary productivity from 1982 to 1999 in China

  Global Biogeochemical Cycles · 2005 · 10.1029/2004gb002274

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