Browsing by Author "Alatalo, Juha M."
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Herbal plants- and rice straw-derived biochars reduced metal mobilization in fishpond sediments and improved their potential as fertilizers
Sajid, Mehmood; Ahmed, Waqas; Alatalo, Juha M.; Mahmood, Mohsin; Imtiaz, Muhammad; Ditta, Allah; Ali, Esmat F.; Abdelrahman, Hamada; Slaný, Michal; Antoniadis, Vasileios; Rinklebe, Jörg; Shaheen, Sabry M.; Li, Weidong... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Fishpond sediments are rich in organic carbon and nutrients; thus, they can be used as potential fertilizers and soil conditioners. However, sediments can be contaminated with toxic elements (TEs), which have to be immobilized ... -
Impacts of different climate change regimes and extreme climatic events on an alpine meadow community
Alatalo, Juha M.; Jägerbrand, Annika K.; Molau, Ulf ( Nature Publishing Group , 2016 , Article)Climate variability is expected to increase in future but there exist very few experimental studies that apply different warming regimes on plant communities over several years. We studied an alpine meadow community under ... -
Impacts of seven years of experimental warming and nutrient addition on neighbourhood species interactions and community structure in two contrasting alpine plant communities
Gaurav, Baruah; Molau, Ulf; Jägerbrand, Annika K.; Alatalo, Juha M. ( Elsevier , 2018 , Article)Global change is predicted to have major impacts on alpine and arctic ecosystems. Plant fitness and growth will be determined by how plants interact with each other at smaller scales. Local-scale neighbourhood interactions ... -
Impacts of urban land use changes on ecosystem services in Dianchi lake basin, China
Wang, Ruibo; Xu, Xiaojun; Bai, Yang; Alatalo, Juha M.; Yang, Zongbao; Yang, Wei; Yang, Zhangqian... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Land use change is widely regarded as a key factor altering the structure and function of ecosystems. Urbanization is a particular driver and influence in land use change and is expanding globally, especially in developing ... -
Impacts of urbanization at city cluster scale on ecosystem services along an urban–rural gradient: a case study of Central Yunnan City Cluster, China
Wang, Ruibo; Bai, Yang; Alatalo, Juha M.; Guo, Guimei; Yang, Zhangqian; Yang, Zongbao; Yang, Wei... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2022 , Article)Urban agglomeration will be the main mode of future urbanization in China, greatly influencing social and economic development and ecosystem protection at the whole city cluster scale. It is important to analyze the impacts ... -
The impacts of water level fluctuations from paddy fields and aquaculture ponds on wetland habitats for wintering waterbirds: Implications for wetland management
Cheng, Bo; Zhu, Xiudi; Alatalo, Juha M.; Gordon, Jessica; Li, Hongqing; Jiang, Bo; Yin, Wei... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)The distribution and composition of wetland habitats for wintering waterbirds are heavily influenced by water level fluctuations. Through polder construction and aquaculture activities, paddy fields and aquaculture ponds ... -
The Joint Effects of Diet and Dietary Supplements in Relation to Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease over a 10-Year Follow-Up: A Longitudinal Study of 69,990 Participants in Australia.
Xu, Xiaoyue; Shi, Zumin; Liu, Gang; Chang, Dennis; Inglis, Sally C; Hall, John J; Schutte, Aletta E; Byles, Julie E; Parker, Deborah... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)It is unknown whether a healthy diet or unhealthy diet combined with specific supplements may jointly contribute to incidence of obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD). We included 69,990 participants from the 45 and Up ... -
Land management to reconcile ecosystem services supply and demand mismatches—A case study in Shanghai municipality, China
Jiang, Bo; Bai, Yang; Chen, Junyu; Alatalo, Juha M.; Xu, Xibao; Liu, Gang; Wang, Qing... more authors ... less authors ( wiley , 2020 , Article)© 2020 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. City managers need to understand how land use and land cover (LULC) change in an urban landscape can affect future land degradation and conditions for ecosystem services (ESs) supply and ... -
Legacy effects of experimental environmental change on soil micro-arthropod communities
Roos, Ruben Erik; Birkemoe, Tone; Asplund, Johan; Ľuptáčik, Peter; Raschmanová, Natália; Alatalo, Juha M.; Olsen, Siri Lie; Klanderud, Kari... more authors ... less authors ( wiley , 2020 , Article)© 2020 The Authors. Global change experiments such as experimental warming and nutrient addition strongly affect the structure and functioning of high latitude and altitude ecosystems. However, it is often unknown to what ... -
Making sense of multivariate community responses in global change experiments
Avolio, Meghan L.; Komatsu, Kimberly J.; Koerner, Sally E.; Grman, Emily; Isbell, Forest; Johnson, David S.; Wilcox, Kevin R.; Alatalo, Juha M.; Baldwin, Andrew H.; Beierkuhnlein, Carl; Britton, Andrea J.; Foster, Bryan L.; Harmens, Harry; Kern, Christel C.; Li, Wei; McLaren, Jennie R.; Reich, Peter B.; Souza, Lara; Yu, Qiang; Zhang, Yunhai... more authors ... less authors (2022 , Article)Ecological communities are being impacted by global change worldwide. Experiments are a powerful tool to understand how global change will impact communities by comparing control and treatment replicates. Communities consist ... -
Modeling the influence of daily temperature and precipitation extreme indices on vegetation dynamics in Katsina State using statistical downscaling model (SDM)
Mohammad, Hadi Ahmad; Abubakar, Ahmed; Yusoff Ishak, Mohd; Shehu Danhassan, Samir; Jiahua, Zhang; Alatalo, Juha M.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Climate change significantly impacts local, regional, and global vegetation changes. These changes have continued to threaten ecosystems, especially in dryland areas where moisture is scarce, and the livelihoods of rural ... -
The next step for China's national park management: Integrating ecosystem services into space boundary delimitation
Shi, Xue; Fang, Zhou; Bai, Yang; Alatalo, Juha M.; Yang, Yang; Zhang, Fan... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)The contradiction between ecological conservation and economic development posed significant challenges to the management of National Parks. From the perspective of Ecological Economics, the cause of the contradiction is ... -
Photodegradation and Its Effect on Plant Litter Decomposition in Terrestrial Ecosystems: A Systematic Review
Hussain, Mohammed Bakr; Al-Hadidi, Sara H.; Erfanian, Mohammad Bagher; Yahia, Mohamed Nejib Daly; Mullungal, Muhammed Nayeem; Alsafran, Mohammed; Bai, Yang; Alatalo, Juha M.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2023 , Article Review)Photodegradation is an important mechanism that affects carbon and nutrient cycling; a significant amount of data has been reported previously. The present review includes the effect of a wider spectrum of solar radiation ... -
Planning for assisted colonization of plants in a warming world
Ferrarini, Alessandro; Selvaggi, Alberto; Abeli, Thomas; Alatalo, Juha M.; Orsenigo, Simone; Gentili, Rodolfo; Rossi, Graziano... more authors ... less authors ( Nature Publishing Group , 2016 , Article)Assisted colonization is one way of facilitating range shifts for species that are restricted in their ability to move in response to climate change. Here we conceptualize and apply a new decision framework for modelling ... -
Plant traits poorly predict winner and loser shrub species in a warming tundra biome
García Criado, Mariana; Myers-Smith, Isla H.; Bjorkman, Anne D.; Normand, Signe; Blach-Overgaard, Anne; Thomas, Haydn J.D.; Eskelinen, Anu; Happonen, Konsta; Alatalo, Juha M.; Anadon-Rosell, Alba; Aubin, Isabelle; te Beest, Mariska; Betway-May, Katlyn R.; Blok, Daan; Buras, Allan; Cerabolini, Bruno E.L.; Christie, Katherine; Cornelissen, J. Hans C.; Forbes, Bruce C.; Frei, Esther R.; Grogan, Paul; Hermanutz, Luise; Hollister, Robert D.; Hudson, James; Iturrate-Garcia, Maitane; Kaarlejärvi, Elina; Kleyer, Michael; Lamarque, Laurent J.; Lembrechts, Jonas J.; Lévesque, Esther; Luoto, Miska; Macek, Petr; May, Jeremy L.; Prevéy, Janet S.; Schaepman-Strub, Gabriela; Sheremetiev, Serge N.; Siegwart Collier, Laura; Soudzilovskaia, Nadejda A.; Trant, Andrew; Venn, Susanna E.; Virkkala, Anna Maria... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2023 , Article)Climate change is leading to species redistributions. In the tundra biome, shrubs are generally expanding, but not all tundra shrub species will benefit from warming. Winner and loser species, and the characteristics that ... -
Quantification of ecosystem services providing socio-economic benefits to customary owners of natural resources in Pauri, western Himalaya
Shashidhar Kumar, Jha; Negi, A.K.; Alatalo, Juha M. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Climate change has negative consequences for the biophysical environment and an observable impact on flows of ecosystem services. Considering the high relevance of ecosystem services, it is imperative to analyze the present ... -
Quantifying variations in ecosystem services in altitude-associated vegetation types in a tropical region of China
Fang, Zhou; Bai, Yang; Jiang, Bo; Alatalo, Juha M; Liu, Gang; Wang, Huimin... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Natural vegetation is important for ecosystem services (ESs) provision, but is decreasing rapidly due to human-driven land use change, especially rapid expansion of commercial plantations. This is leading to a decrease in ... -
A quantity-distribution synthesized framework for risk assessment of algal blooms
Ting, Zhou; Qu, Hongwei; Wang, Yan; Alatalo, Juha M.; Qian, Jun; Zhuan, Sunxinyu; Jiang, Bo... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Algal blooms threaten water safety and quality, particularly in lakes with vulnerable environment and advanced urbanization. Due to low water exchange rate and multiple human activity influences, algal blooms in inland ... -
Reading tea leaves worldwide: Decoupled drivers of initial litter decomposition mass-loss rate and stabilization
Sarneel, Judith M.; Hefting, Mariet M.; Sandén, Taru; van den Hoogen, Johan; Routh, Devin; Adhikari, Bhupendra S.; Alatalo, Juha M.; Aleksanyan, Alla; Althuizen, Inge H.J.; Alsafran, Mohammed H.S.A.; Atkins, Jeff W.; Augusto, Laurent; Aurela, Mika; Azarov, Aleksej V.; Barrio, Isabel C.; Beier, Claus; Bejarano, María D.; Benham, Sue E.; Berg, Björn; Bezler, Nadezhda V.; Björnsdóttir, Katrín; Bolinder, Martin A.; Carbognani, Michele; Cazzolla Gatti, Roberto; Chelli, Stefano; Chistotin, Maxim V.; Christiansen, Casper T.; Courtois, Pascal; Crowther, Thomas W.; Dechoum, Michele S.; Djukic, Ika; Duddigan, Sarah; Egerton-Warburton, Louise M.; Fanin, Nicolas; Fantappiè, Maria; Fares, Silvano; Fernandes, Geraldo W.; Filippova, Nina V.; Fliessbach, Andreas; Fuentes, David; Godoy, Roberto; Grünwald, Thomas; Guzmán, Gema; Hawes, Joseph E.; He, Yue; Hero, Jean Marc; Hess, Laura L.; Hogendoorn, Katja; Høye, Toke T.; Jans, Wilma W.P.; Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg S.; Keller, Sabina; Kepfer-Rojas, Sebastian; Kuz'menko, Natalya N.; Larsen, Klaus S.; Laudon, Hjalmar; Lembrechts, Jonas J.; Li, Junhui; Limousin, Jean Marc; Lukin, Sergey M.; Marques, Renato; Marín, César; McDaniel, Marshall D.; Meek, Qi; Merzlaya, Genrietta E.; Michelsen, Anders; Montagnani, Leonardo; Mueller, Peter; Murugan, Rajasekaran; Myers-Smith, Isla H.; Nolte, Stefanie; Ochoa-Hueso, Raúl; Okafor, Bernard N.; Okorkov, Vladimir V.; Onipchenko, Vladimir G.; Orozco, María C.; Parkhurst, Tina; Peres, Carlos A.; Petit Bon, Matteo; Petraglia, Alessandro; Pingel, Martin; Rebmann, Corinna; Scheffers, Brett R.; Schmidt, Inger; Scholes, Mary C.; Sheffer, Efrat; Shevtsova, Lyudmila K.; Smith, Stuart W.; Sofo, Adriano; Stevenson, Pablo R.; Strouhalová, Barbora; Sundsdal, Anders; Sühs, Rafael B.; Tamene, Gebretsadik; Thomas, Haydn J.D.; Tolunay, Duygu; Tomaselli, Marcello; Tresch, Simon; Tucker, Dominique L.; Ulyshen, Michael D.... more authors ... less authors ( Wiley , 2024 , Other)The breakdown of plant material fuels soil functioning and biodiversity. Currently, process understanding of global decomposition patterns and the drivers of such patterns are hampered by the lack of coherent large-scale ... -
Redefining the climate niche of plant species: A novel approach for realistic predictions of species distribution under climate change
Ferrarini, Alessandro; Dai, Junhu; Bai, Yang; Alatalo, Juha M. ( Elsevier , 2019 , Article)Climate change is increasingly affecting plant species distributions, in ways that need to be predicted. Here, in a novel prediction approach, we developed the relevant climate niche (RCN) of plants, based on thorough ...