Fazhu Zhao

Northwest University — China

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics(91), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology(36), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology(23), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions(11), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics(11)

Publications103 total

Effects of long-term diversified crop rotations on soil carbon dynamics mediated by microbial carbon degradation genes in the Loess Plateau
Industrial Crops and Products·2026· 1 citedOpen Access
Soil Microbial Life History Strategies Drive Microbial Carbon Use Efficiency Following Afforestation
Microorganisms·2025Open Access
Soil Nitrogen Mineralization Is Driven by Functional Microbiomes Across a North–South Forest in China
Microorganisms·2025Open Access
Aboveground Productivity Shapes the Active Soil Microbiome Across China
Global Change Biology·2025· 1 cited
Short-term warming increased soil heterotrophic respiration due to enhanced active microbial community
Plant and Soil·2025
Opposite Response of <scp>DNA</scp> and <scp>RNA</scp> Viruses to Soil Warming and Implications for Microbial Functions
European Journal of Soil Science·2025Open Access
[Effects of Green Manure and Nitrogen Application on Soil Carbon Fractions in a Dryland Winter Wheat Field].
PubMed·2025
Metagenomic insights into the carbon decomposition of plant and microbial biomass in forests across biomes
Soil Ecology Letters·2025
Relationships between soil health and dynamics of soil potential pathogenic microbiota in functional domains of Xi'an urban greenspaces, China
Environmental Research·2025· 2 cited
A0214 – The antifouling effect of phosphorylcholine coated ureteral stent: A preclinical study
European Urology·2025
Mechanisms of cover crop-derived carbon sequestration in winter wheat fields: Insights from 13C labeling
Soil and Tillage Research·2025· 5 cited
Mulching practices decreased soil microbial carbon degradation potential under spring maize in the Loess Plateau of China
Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment·2025· 3 cited
The biogeography of soil microbiome potential growth rates
Nature Communications·2024· 39 citedOpen Access
Regulation of wheat yield by soil multifunctionality and metagenomic-based microbial degradation potentials under crop rotations
Journal of Environmental Management·2024· 3 cited
Mulching drive changes in soil microbial community assembly processes and networks across aggregate fractions
European Journal of Soil Biology·2024· 2 cited
Antarctic Soils Select Copiotroph-Dominated Bacteria
Microorganisms·2024Open Access
Thermal sensitivity of soil microbial carbon use efficiency across forest biomes
Nature Communications·2024· 50 citedOpen Access
Responses of particulate and mineral-associated organic carbon to temperature changes and their mineral protection mechanisms: A soil translocation experiment
The Science of The Total Environment·2024· 8 cited
Global turnover of soil mineral-associated and particulate organic carbon
Nature Communications·2024· 130 citedOpen Access
Long-term fertilization differentially increased the CAZyme encoding genes responsible for soil organic matter decomposition under winter wheat on the Loess Plateau of China
Applied Soil Ecology·2024· 12 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Chengjie Ren(34), Xinhui Han(32), Gaihe Yang(29), Yongzhong Feng(17), Guangxin Ren(16), Jian Deng(12), Jieying Wang(10), Russell Doughty(9), Di Kang(7), Upendra M. Sainju(7), Zhenghu Zhou(7), Yaoxin Guo(7), Jun Wang(7), Jun Wang(5), Xin Fu(5), Gehong Wei(5), Gaihe Yang(4), Xiaogang Tong(4), Ji Chen(4), Zekun Zhong(4)