Sentence examples for from the belowground from inspiring English sources

Spider abundance was favoured by organic management, most likely a response to increased prey availability from the belowground subsystem or increased weed coverage.

Only the shoots were inside the cuvettes and were separated by acrylic glass from the belowground parts (= pot with the roots in the soil) (Additional file 5: Fig S2).

This suggests that after 4 years neither the shifts in vegetation in the exclosures (e.g. through increases in root exudates with larger grass biomass (Trinder et al. 2008), nor the reduced C inputs from faeces, substantially altered the belowground production of labile C which is the precursor to CH4 production (Wagner et al. 2003).

The fraction-to-atmosphere parameter from the slow belowground pool remained constant at 0.99 for all three catchments.

To date, very few studies include data from the entire belowground community size spectrum and a remarkable bias against small organisms still occurs [39].

Our results suggest that induction of PPO activity in plants from pathogenic attack aboveground extends to the belowground community.

"I love corridors – the way they lead you on – and I love trees," says Paya, whose dissertation explores the belowground interactions of tree roots from different species.

One possibility is that weaker diversity stability relationships at the ecosystem level are due to the presence of soil compensatory mechanisms, such as inherited carbon pools from previous land management and time-lag responses of the belowground communities.

However, the belowground services were largely affected by the shared effects of forest attributes and environment.

Alex Paya: Does neighbor identity affect the belowground growth and physiology of trees?

The majority of net primary production (70%) by vegetation in alpine ecosystems occurs in the belowground portions of plants46.