Root traits and soil micro-organisms as drivers of plant-soil feedbacks within the sub-arctic tundra meadow

• Main Authors: Spitzer, Clydecia M., Wardle, David A., Lindahl Björn D., Sundqvist, Maja K., Gundale, Michael J., Fanin, Nicolas, Kardol, Paul
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences::Ecology; Fine Root Traits; Functional Ecology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162526
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Plant–soil feedback (PSF) results from the influence of plants on the composition and abundance of various taxa and functional groups of soil micro-organisms, and their reciprocal effects on the plants. However, little is understood about the importance of fine root traits and root economic strategi...