Regulators of plant biomass degradation in ascomycetous fungi [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2017 Fungi play a major role in the global carbon cycle because of their ability to utilize plant biomass (polysaccharides, proteins, and lignin) as carbon source.
Tiziano Benocci +4 more
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Special Issue: “Peter Biely, A Pioneering Researcher in the Enzymology of Plant Biomass Degradation” [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 As it has been outlined on the website of the Special Issue entitled “Peter Biely, a pioneering researcher in the enzymology of plant biomass degradation” in the journal Molecules (section Macromolecular Chemistry, ISSN 1420-3049), plant biomass is a key
Maria Hrmova
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Effect of wetland degradation on plant community characteristic and aboveground biomass in the lower reaches of the Yellow River [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionWetlands are among the most vital ecosystems on Earth, yet they also face severe degradation risks due to intensifying human activities and climate change.
Yike Huang +10 more
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Biomass Exhibited Greater Sensitivity to Degradation Than Community Structure in an Alpine Meadow [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionClarifying the temporal sequence of productivity loss and community structure alteration is critical for developing effective grassland restoration strategies.
Huimin Wu +7 more
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Alpine steppe degradation weakens ecosystem multifunctionality through the decline in climax dominant species on the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionThe diversity and dominant species of plant communities are vital for maintaining grassland ecosystem multifunctionality. However, grassland degradation can disrupt plant community diversity, dominant species, and their linkages with ...
Xiao-Yun Wang +5 more
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Microbial degradation of Diospyros melanoxylon biomass by Trichoderma atroviride for plant growth promotion of finger millet [PDF]
Scientific ReportsUtilisation of microbial inoculants as decomposers of plant biomass could be a sustainable approach for environmental management of biowaste and improving agricultural productivity.
Soumya Sephalika Swain +4 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 The allocation pattern of plant biomass presents the strategy of the plant community to adopt environmental changes, while the driver of biomass allocation is still unclear in degraded alpine grassland ecosystems.
Yong Zhang +15 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 IntroductionConsidering the rapid growth and high biomass productivity, Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) has high carbon (C) sequestration potential, and different management practices can strongly modify its C pools.
Xiaoping Zhang +12 more
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eLife, 2021 The symbiotic partnership between leaf-cutting ants and fungal cultivars processes plant biomass via ant fecal fluid mixed with chewed plant substrate before fungal degradation.
Morten Schiøtt, Jacobus J Boomsma
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Hallmarks of Basidiomycete Soft- and White-Rot in Wood-Decay -Omics Data of Two Armillaria Species
Microorganisms, 2021 Wood-decaying Basidiomycetes are among the most efficient degraders of plant cell walls, making them key players in forest ecosystems, global carbon cycle, and in bio-based industries. Recent insights from -omics data revealed a high functional diversity
Neha Sahu +6 more
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