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ArticleBMC plant biology2024

Planting density effect on poplar growth traits and soil nutrient availability, and response of microbial community, assembly and function.

Rongye Qiao, Zhen Song, Yinglong Chen, Mingzhen Xu, Qiqi Yang, Xiaolei Shen, Dingyi Yu, Pingdong Zhang, Changjun Ding, Hui Guo

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Rongye Qiao *State Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Zhen Song *Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China.
Yinglong ChenUWA School of Agriculture and Environment, UWA Institute of Agriculture, Perth, WA, 6009, Australia.
Mingzhen XuState Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Qiqi YangState Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Xiaolei ShenState Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Dingyi YuState Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Pingdong ZhangState Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Changjun DingState Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding, Key Laboratory of Tree Breeding and Cultivation of State Forestry Administration, Research Institute of Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, 100091, China.
Hui GuoState Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China. guohuiya@126.com.

Funding

Australian Research Council FT210100902National Key Research and Development Program of China 2021YFD2201205National Natural Science Foundation of China 32471846
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe interaction between soil characteristics and microbial communities is crucial for poplar growth under different planting densities. Yet, little is understood about their relationships and how they respond to primary environmental drivers across varying planting densities.

resultsIn this study, we investigated poplar growth metrics, soil characteristics, and community assembly of soil bacterial and fungal communities in four poplar genotypes (M1316, BT17, S86, and B331) planted at low, medium, and high densities. Our findings reveal that planting density significantly influenced poplar growth, soil nutrients, and microbial communities (P < 0.05). Lower and medium planting densities supported superior poplar growth, higher soil nutrient levels, increased microbial diversity, and more stable microbial co-occurrence networks. The assembly of bacterial communities in plantation soils was predominantly deterministic (βNTI < -2), while fungal communities showed more stochastic assembly patterns (-2 < βNTI < 2). Soil available phosphorus (AP) and potassium (AK) emerged as pivotal factors shaping microbial communities and influencing bacterial and fungal community assembly. Elevated AP levels promoted the recruitment of beneficial bacteria such as Bacillus and Streptomyces, known for their phosphate-solubilizing abilities. This facilitated positive feedback regulation of soil AP, forming beneficial loops in soils with lower and medium planting densities.

conclusionsOur study underscores the critical role of planting density in shaping soil microbial communities and their interaction with poplar growth. This research carries significant implications for enhancing forest management practices by integrating microbiological factors to bolster forest resilience and productivity.

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MicrobiotaPopulusSoilSoil MicrobiologyBacteriaFungiGenotypeNutrientsPhosphorusNutrientsPhosphorusSoilCommunity assemblyDensity effectKey taxaMicrobial communitySoil nutrients

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PMCPMC11529485

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