Intercropping affects the rate of decomposition of soil organic matter and root litter

[1]  D. Tilman,et al.  Biodiversity and decomposition in experimental grassland ecosystems , 2001, Oecologia.

[2]  J. Six,et al.  Intercropping enhances soil carbon and nitrogen , 2015, Global change biology.

[3]  L. Mommer,et al.  Plant species richness leaves a legacy of enhanced root litter-induced decomposition in soil , 2015 .

[4]  Bronwyn R Frame,et al.  Maize (Zea mays L.). , 2015, Methods in molecular biology.

[5]  L. Mommer,et al.  Plant species richness promotes soil carbon and nitrogen stocks in grasslands without legumes , 2014 .

[6]  R. Aerts,et al.  Consequences of biodiversity loss for litter decomposition across biomes , 2014, Nature.

[7]  Nico Eisenhauer,et al.  Plant diversity does not buffer drought effects on early‐stage litter mass loss rates and microbial properties , 2013, Global change biology.

[8]  R. Christen,et al.  Stimulation of Different Functional Groups of Bacteria by Various Plant Residues as a Driver of Soil Priming Effect , 2013, Ecosystems.

[9]  H. Liao,et al.  Profiling of microbial PLFAs: Implications for interspecific interactions due to intercropping which increase phosphorus uptake in phosphorus limited acidic soils , 2013 .

[10]  E. Peeters,et al.  Leaf litter quality drives litter mixing effects through complementary resource use among detritivores , 2013, Oecologia.

[11]  Biodiversity, Nitrogen Deposition, and CO2 Affect Grassland Soil Carbon Cycling but not Storage , 2012, Ecosystems.

[12]  P. Ambus,et al.  Microbial biomass, microbial diversity, soil carbon storage, and stability after incubation of soil from grass–clover pastures of different age , 2012, Biology and Fertility of Soils.

[13]  Fusuo Zhang,et al.  P for Two, Sharing a Scarce Resource: Soil Phosphorus Acquisition in the Rhizosphere of Intercropped Species1 , 2011, Plant Physiology.

[14]  M. Oelbermann,et al.  Crop Residue Input and Decomposition in a Temperate Maize-Soybean Intercrop System , 2011 .

[15]  C. A. Damalas,et al.  Annual intercrops: an alternative pathway for sustainable agriculture. , 2011 .

[16]  Fusuo Zhang,et al.  Intercropping with wheat leads to greater root weight density and larger below-ground space of irrigated maize at late growth stages , 2011 .

[17]  E. Blagodatskaya,et al.  PRIMING EFFECTS IN RELATION TO SOIL CONDITIONS – MECHANISMS , 2011 .

[18]  Józef Horabik,et al.  Encyclopedia of agrophysics , 2011 .

[19]  H. Griffiths,et al.  Soil priming by sugar and leaf-litter substrates: A link to microbial groups , 2009 .

[20]  J. Nyamangara,et al.  Effect of cotton-cowpea intercropping on C and N mineralisation patterns of residue mixtures and soil. , 2009 .

[21]  D. Tilman,et al.  Linkages between plant functional composition, fine root processes and potential soil N mineralization rates , 2009 .

[22]  M. Scherer‐Lorenzen.  Functional diversity affects decomposition processes in experimental grasslands , 2008 .

[23]  S. Díaz,et al.  More than the sum of its parts? Assessing litter heterogeneity effects on the decomposition of litter mixtures through leaf chemistry , 2008, Plant and Soil.

[24]  F. Zhang,et al.  Diversity enhances agricultural productivity via rhizosphere phosphorus facilitation on phosphorus-deficient soils , 2007, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

[25]  P. Reich,et al.  Plant species richness, elevated CO2, and atmospheric nitrogen deposition alter soil microbial community composition and function , 2007 .

[26]  P. Marschner,et al.  Effect of intercropping on crop yield and chemical and microbiological properties in rhizosphere of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), maize (Zea mays L.), and faba bean (Vicia faba L.) , 2007, Biology and Fertility of Soils.

[27]  A. K. Misra,et al.  Interspecific Interaction and Nutrient Use in Soybean/Sorghum Intercropping System , 2006 .

[28]  Fusuo Zhang,et al.  Root distribution and interactions between intercropped species , 2006, Oecologia.

[29]  S. Scheu,et al.  Biodiversity and Litter Decomposition in Terrestrial Ecosystems , 2005 .

[30]  Fusuo Zhang,et al.  Effects of intercropping and nitrogen application on nitrate present in the profile of an Orthic Anthrosol in Northwest China , 2005 .

[31]  Edward B. Rastetter,et al.  CONTROLS ON NITROGEN CYCLING IN TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS: A SYNTHETIC ANALYSIS OF LITERATURE DATA , 2005 .

[32]  F. Chapin,et al.  EFFECTS OF BIODIVERSITY ON ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING: A CONSENSUS OF CURRENT KNOWLEDGE , 2005 .

[33]  P. Reich,et al.  Divergent effects of elevated CO2, N fertilization, and plant diversity on soil C and N dynamics in a grassland field experiment , 2005, Plant and Soil.

[34]  F. Woodward,et al.  ECOSYSTEM EFFECTS OF BIODIVERSITY MANIPULATIONS IN EUROPEAN GRASSLANDS , 2005 .

[35]  C. Körner,et al.  Plant diversity effects on soil heterotrophic activity in experimental grassland ecosystems , 2000, Plant and Soil.

[36]  Aaron D. Peacock,et al.  PLANT DIVERSITY, SOIL MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES, AND ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION: ARE THERE ANY LINKS? , 2003 .

[37]  I. E. Marriel,et al.  Decomposition of Arachis pintoi litter intercropped with forage grass in "Cerrado" soil in the dry and wet seasons , 2002, Biology and Fertility of Soils.

[38]  B. Schmid,et al.  Plant diversity affects culturable soil bacteria in experimental grassland communities , 2000 .

[39]  B. H. Janssen,et al.  A mono‐component model of carbon mineralization with a dynamic rate constant , 2000 .

[40]  Youyong Zhu,et al.  Genetic diversity and disease control in rice , 2000, Nature.

[41]  J. Lawton,et al.  Consequences of the reduction of plant diversity for litter decomposition: effects through litter quality and microenvironment , 2000 .

[42]  R. Bardgett,et al.  Linkages between plant litter diversity, soil microbial biomass and ecosystem function in temperate grasslands , 1999 .

[43]  T. Boutton,et al.  Soil carbonate decomposition by acid has little effect on δ13C of organic matter , 1998 .

[44]  Joshua P. Schimel,et al.  The Role of Balsam Poplar Secondary Chemicals in Controlling Soil Nutrient Dynamics through Succession in the Alaskan Taiga , 1998 .

[45]  David A. Wardle,et al.  Biodiversity and Plant Litter: Experimental Evidence Which Does Not Support the View That Enhanced Species Richness Improves Ecosystem Function , 1997 .

[46]  K. Giller,et al.  Driven by Nature: Plant Litter Quality and Decomposition , 1996 .

[47]  B. Trenbath.  Intercropping for the management of pests and diseases , 1993 .

[48]  M. Liebman,et al.  Crop Rotation and Intercropping Strategies for Weed Management. , 1993, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

[49]  T. Seastedt.  The Role of Microarthropods in Decomposition and Mineralization Processes , 1984 .

[50]  R. W. Willey.  Intercropping Its Importance And Research Needs Part 1. Competition And Yield Advantages Vol-32 , 1979 .