Impacts of Plant Functional Group Dominance and Geochemical Factors on Soil Carbon Concentrations and Fractions in Grassland Ecosystems
文献类型: 外文期刊
作者: Chang, Pengfei 1 ; Jalaid, Nairsag 1 ; Deng, Meifeng 1 ; Huang, Junsheng 1 ; Jia, Zhou 1 ; Yang, Lu 1 ; Wang, Zhenhua 1 ; Yang, Sen 1 ; Wu, Yuntao 1 ; Pan, Shengnan 1 ; Liu, Lingli 1 ;
作者机构: 1.Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Bot, Key Lab Vegetat & Environm Change, Beijing, Peoples R China
2.China Natl Bot Garden, Beijing, Peoples R China
3.Univ Chinese Acad Sci, Beijing, Peoples R China
4.Hebei Acad Agr & Forestry Sci, Inst Agr Resources & Environm, Shijiazhuang, Peoples R China
5.Ningde Normal Univ, Engn Technol Res Ctr Characterist Med Plants Fujia, Sch Life Sci, Ningde, Peoples R China
6.Peking Univ, Inst Ecol, Coll Urban & Environm Sci, Key Lab Earth Surface Proc,Minist Educ, Beijing, Peoples R China
关键词: plant functional groups; soil moisture; functional trait; soil C fractions; exchangeable Ca; Fe/Al oxides
期刊名称:JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES ( 影响因子:3.5; 五年影响因子:4.2 )
ISSN: 2169-8953
年卷期: 2025 年 130 卷 5 期
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收录情况: SCI
摘要: Climate change and anthropogenic activities are reshaping plant functional group dominance and altering soil physicochemical properties in grassland ecosystems. Although plant carbon inputs, microbial activity, and mineral protection are known to govern soil carbon turnover, how changes in functional group dominance and geochemical factors regulate carbon storage and stability remains unclear. Here, we selected 124 mono-species patches of 12 common grass, forb, and woody species in a temperate grassland nature reserve, measuring plant chemical traits, microbial biomass carbon (MBC), and soil physicochemical properties. We found that across all plant functional groups, root, and microbial contributions outweighed aboveground inputs in soil organic carbon (SOC) formation. Soil mineral properties, especially exchangeable calcium, played predominant roles in influencing soil carbon concentration, surpassing the impact of plant and microbial input. Despite sandier soil and lower plant carbon input in woody patches, bulk soil carbon concentration, and its mineral-associated organic carbon and particulate organic carbon fractions in woody patches did not differ from those in grass and forb patches. Further analysis revealed that woody patches had higher soil moisture, which increased MBC and fostered organo-mineral interactions. These processes could facilitate SOC stabilization, thereby compensating for low root carbon input and the low carbon retention capacity of sandy soils. Overall, our findings reveal how biotic and geochemical factors interact to regulate SOC and its fractions across plant functional groups, highlighting the crucial role of exchangeable calcium and soil moisture in driving organic carbon concentrations in temperate grasslands.
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