Mangrove forests are wetland ecosystems in the coastal zone with important ecological and eco-economic service values. At the same time, mangrove forests are vulnerable ecosystems, being under threa
1. The vegetation of semi-arid and arid landscapes is often comprised of mixtures of herbaceous and woody vegetation. Since the early 1900s, shifts from herbaceous to woody plant dominance, termed woo
In this study, we employed second-generation amplicon sequencing to analyze the microbial diversity in soils from meadow steppe and desert steppe under grazing and control conditions. Soil samples wer