# Nutrient-induced acidification modulates soil biodiversity-function relationships

*PRI Rank #2 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #2 |
| 18m citations | 123 |
| Journal | Nature Communications |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41467-024-47323-3 |
| Corresponding authors | Manqiang Liu |
| Institution | Nanjing Agricultural University, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/soil-carbon-and-nitrogen-dynamics/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1038/s41467-024-47323-3](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47323-3)

## Topics

nutrient enrichment · Soil acidification · soil biodiversity · Soil health · biodiversity-function relationships · Nitrogen addition · phosphorus addition · Soil pH · Microbial diversity · Microbial diversity · nematode diversity · microbivorous nematodes · Microbial interactions · trophic cascades · Carbon cycling · Nutrient cycling · 13-year field experiment · species dominance · ecosystem stability

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