“Fertile islands” beneath three desert vegetation on soil phosphorus fractions, enzymatic activities, and microbial biomass in the desert-oasis transition zone
Yanju Gao, Akash Tariq, Fanjiang Zeng, Jordi Sardans, Josep Peñuelas, Zhihao Zhang, Waqar Islam, Mengqi Xu
Topics & Concepts
Environmental scienceSoil waterAgronomyPhosphorusCanopyDesertificationSoil carbonEcosystemBulk soilBiomass (ecology)Perennial plantSoil fertilitySoil scienceEcologyChemistryBiologyOrganic chemistrySoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsSoil erosion and sediment transportEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies