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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2025

Effects of strip-tillage on soil microbial community structure and function in black soil.

Cunxia Yuan, Zhixing Ma, Siyang Liu, Hongli Nie, Guozhong Feng, Shaojie Wang, Shasha Luo

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Cunxia YuanKey Laboratory of Sustainable Utilization of Soil Resources in Commodity Grain Base of Jilin Province, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China.
Zhixing MaKey Laboratory of Sustainable Utilization of Soil Resources in Commodity Grain Base of Jilin Province, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China.
Siyang LiuState Key Laboratory of Black Soils Conservation and Utilization, Research Center of Mollisols Agroecology, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, China.
Hongli NieKey Laboratory of Sustainable Utilization of Soil Resources in Commodity Grain Base of Jilin Province, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China.
Guozhong FengKey Laboratory of Sustainable Utilization of Soil Resources in Commodity Grain Base of Jilin Province, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China.
Shaojie WangKey Laboratory of Sustainable Utilization of Soil Resources in Commodity Grain Base of Jilin Province, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China.
Shasha LuoState Key Laboratory of Black Soils Conservation and Utilization, Research Center of Mollisols Agroecology, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, China.

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Abstract

Introduction: The spatial heterogeneity introduced by strip tillage (ST; maize belt (ST-M) and straw belt (ST-S)) leads to the pronounced differentiation in soil properties. However, its effects on soil microbial community structure and function remain unclear. Methods: In this study, amplicon sequencing (Accu16S™ and AccuITS™) was used to investigate the effects of different tillage practices on soil microbial communities. Results: The results showed that the ST and ST-S treatments significantly increased the Shannon diversity index of microbial communities compared to rotary tillage (RT). Tillage practices also influenced microbial community structure, with fungal communities showing a more pronounced response than bacterial communities. Compared to the RT treatment, the ST-M, ST-S, and ST treatments significantly increased the relative abundance (RA) of Gemmatimonadetes and reduced the RA of Acidobacteria. Additionally, the ST-S and ST treatments significantly enhanced the absolute abundances (AAs) of Disscussion: Therefore, strip tillage could improve microbial community diversity and microbial regulation of the N and S cycles in black soil, providing a microbiological perspective for conservation agriculture.

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freeze–thawingfunction predictionmaize beltstraw beltstrip tillage

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