@airscottdenning I can imagine that much of the fixed nitrogen was lost with deforestation in populated regions over the centuries? Even with the lower C:N, nutrients from grasses and crops are often returned to the land while wood wasn't(?). https://t.
Soil nitrogen concentration mediates the relationship between leguminous trees and neighbo... - https://t.co/oZ4VlVsZam #NERCpapers
RT @CommsBio: Xu et al. show that legumes growing in soil with high nitrogen conditions have higher neighbor diversity than non-legumes, an…
Xu et al. show that legumes growing in soil with high nitrogen conditions have higher neighbor diversity than non-legumes, and vice versa where soil nitrogen is low, highlighting the practical implications of using legumes in forest restoration. https://t.
RT @jaaronhogan: Paper out in @NatureComms: Soil nitrogen concentration mediates the relationship between leguminous trees and neighbor div…
Xu, et al. used data from 11 @ForestGEO research sites to study the relationship between leguminous trees, soil nitrogen concentration, and neighbor diversity: https://t.co/Io8vtgzRSq https://t.co/Y5OkUgDMwy
Paper out in @NatureComms: Soil nitrogen concentration mediates the relationship between leguminous trees and neighbor diversity in tropical forests @ForestGEO https://t.co/xfvIRQTOQ8 https://t.co/mWkCA5mWUT