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Communications Earth & Environment· 2026Q1

Nutrient stress reduces the extent but increases the intensity of root-driven destabilization of mineral-associated organic matter

Mariela Garcia Arredondo, Sherlynette Pérez Castro, Faith Aguirre Mendoza, Glyn Mardis et al.

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Nitrogen-limited plants show a two-fold higher rate of soil carbon destabilization per unit of root biomass compared to nitrogen-replete plants, driven by enhanced nitrogen mining.

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