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November 12, 2025Frontiers in MicrobiologyOpen Access

Depth-dependent stabilization mechanisms of soil organic carbon and total nitrogen in different mixed modes of subtropical Moso bamboo forests

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LYLingyuan YanDGDecai GaoDGDecai Gao

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Research shows carbon sequestration and nitrogen cycling in Moso bamboo forests, indicating microbial biomass impacts enzyme activity.

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  • This research investigates the depth-dependent mechanisms influencing soil organic carbon and total nitrogen in Moso bamboo forests.
  • Analyzed stratified soil samples (0–100 cm) from pure and mixed Moso bamboo forests in southeastern China.
  • Compared SOC and TN across three forest types: pure Moso bamboo, mixed Moso bamboo-evergreen broadleaved, and mixed Moso bamboo-Chinese fir.
  • Assessed enzyme activity and ammonium availability to understand microbial influences.
  • No significant differences in SOC and TN stocks between mixed Moso bamboo-evergreen and pure Moso bamboo.
  • Enhanced enzyme activity and ammonium availability in mixed Moso bamboo-evergreen forests compared to pure Moso bamboo were noted.
  • Substantial TN depletion seen in mixed Moso bamboo-Chinese fir forests, suggesting microbial adaptation to litter chemistry.

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Yan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692523d9c0ce034ddc3557d0https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1671811
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