Chengjie Gao et al. explored the impact mechanism of slope position on tree growth and #AllometricGrowth.

#CalocedrusMacrolepis | #MicrobialCommunities | #SlopePosition | #SoilMicrobialFunctionalGroups

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf054

🔎 #SlopePosition ➡️ growth and #AllometryGrowth of #CalocedrusMacrolepis ❓

Results:
1️⃣ Trees on downslope exhibit better growth traits.
2️⃣ Key drivers: phosphorus & potassium.
3️⃣ Influence: #BacterialCommunities > fungi

#SoilMicrobialFunctionalGroups

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf054