Controls on Distribution Patterns of Biological Soil Crusts at Micro- to Global Scales

By M. Bowker, J. Belnap, Burkhard Büdel, C. Sannier, N. Pietrasiak, D. Eldridge, V. Rivera‐Aguilar. 2016

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Subfields: Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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• Moss-dominated biocrusts increase soil microbial abundance and community diversity and improve soil fertility in semi-arid climates on the Loess Plateau of China (2017, background): “It has been reported that biocrusts are widespread in arid and semi-arid climates throughout the world with varying species composition and coverage (Belnap et al., 2003a; Bowker et al., 2016).”