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Genomic insights into the adaptation of Synechococcus to the coastal environment on Xiamen

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Synechococcus are widely distributed in the global ocean, from the pelagic zone to coastal waters. However, little is known about Synechococcus in coastal seawater due to limitations in isolation and culture conditions.
Ting Zhang, Kun Zhou, Yanhui Wang, Jinxin Xu, Qiang Zheng, Tingwei Luo, Nianzhi Jiao   +6 more
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Quantitative mixed-valence state identification of metal ions based on fluorescence response of graphene quantum dots

Materials & Design, 2023
Quantitative identification of mixed-valence metal ions is essential for gaining deeper insights into critical chemical and biological processes in environmental science, chemical engineering, and biological systems.
Jing Xu, Juan Yang, Zhongteng Wang, Pei Li, Jian Lan, Risheng Yu, Jie Li, Lu Li, Wei Liu, Junlang Chen, Shangshen Feng, Liang Chen   +11 more
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Influence of manure and tillage on soil carbon and soil organic matter in silt loam soils of corn–soybean–forage systems

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, 2023
Introduction An increasing number of farms in Northeast Ohio are being managed under reduced or conservation tillage practices, while those under conventional or intensive tillage are decreasing.
Kathleen M. Bridges, Srabani Das, Heather Neikirk, Rattan Lal   +3 more
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Valorization of Chinese hickory shell as novel sources for the efficient production of xylooligosaccharides

Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021
Chinese hickory shell, a by-product of the food industry, is still not utilized and urgent to develop sustainable technologies for its valorization.
Zhi-Kun Wang, Caoxing Huang, Jun-Lei Zhong, Yi Wang, Lv Tang, Bing Li, Jian-Jun Sheng, Liang Chen, Shaolong Sun, XiaoJun Shen   +9 more
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A Novel Broad Host Range Phage Infecting Alteromonas

Viruses, 2021
Bacteriophages substantially contribute to bacterial mortality in the ocean and play critical roles in global biogeochemical processes. Alteromonas is a ubiquitous bacterial genus in global tropical and temperate waters, which can cross-protect marine ...
Xuejin Feng, Wei Yan, Anan Wang, Ruijie Ma, Xiaowei Chen, Ta-Hui Lin, Yi-Lung Chen, Shuzhen Wei, Tao Jin, Nianzhi Jiao, Rui Zhang   +10 more
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A Novel Alteromonas Phage Lineage with a Broad Host Range and Small Burst Size

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
Alteromonas is an opportunistic marine bacterium that persists in the global ocean and has important ecological significance. However, current knowledge about the diversity and ecology of alterophages (phages that infect Alteromonas) is lacking.
Yahui Yang, Ruijie Ma, Chen Yu, Junlei Ye, Xiaowei Chen, Long Wang, Nianzhi Jiao, Rui Zhang   +7 more
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“Gray Carbon” in Sewage Treatment Plants: A Neglected Carbon Sink

Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Research
This study introduces the concept of “gray carbon,” emphasizing its critical role in carbon sequestration in sewage treatment. By focusing on recalcitrant dissolved organic carbon (RDOC) in sewage effluents and its subsequent transformation in marine ...
Yabing Meng, Xin Du, Nianzhi Jiao
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Amount and bioavailability of dissolved organic carbon leached from decomposing bamboo wood organs under manganese addition in a subtropical moso bamboo forest

BMC Plant Biology
Manganese (Mn) is regarded as a crucial factor regulating wood litter decay and property change. However, the effect of Mn on wood litter-leached dissolved organic carbon (DOC) characteristics during decomposition remains unexplored in forests.
Jiawen Xu, Jun Deng, Ziying Zhang, Gong Zhang, Ting Li, Hanchang Zhou, Lin Yu   +6 more
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Potential climate benefits of using bamboo cutlery as a substitute for plastic in the food delivery service

Advances in Bamboo Science
Switching to bamboo cutlery in food delivery could reduce plastic pollution and associated carbon emissions in the life cycles. Current bamboo cutlery studies focus on comparing either disposable or reusable types with plastics but lack systematic ...
Wenshuo Wang, Meng Zhang, Lei Gu, Chunyu Pan, Yichen Huang, Yun Shen, Guomo Zhou   +6 more
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Greenhouse gas emissions under conservation agriculture: a synthesis of field observations on integrating conservation tillage and cover crops

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science
Conservation agriculture (CA), which combines conservation tillage and cover crops (CC), has gained increasing attention for its potential to improve soil health and mitigate climate change. Yet, there is limited research on its effects on greenhouse gas
Sandhya Karki, Rattan Lal, Klaus Lorenz
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