Sporobolus alterniflorus 1,992 claims

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Common name: smooth cordgrass — Also written in claims: Spartina alterniflora · S. alterniflora · Spartina alterniflora Loisel · S.alterniflora · Smooth-Cordgrass · S alterniflora — NCBI synonyms: Spartina alterniflora

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Turbulence attenuation by S. mariqueter and S. alterniflora varied with inundation depth.

Taxon: S. mariqueter and S. alternifloraSporobolus alterniflorus×Bolboschoenoplectus mariquetere5
Treatment: inundation depthe5
Outcome: turbulence attenuatione5

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“the turbulence attenuation by S. mariqueter and S. alterniflora varied with inundation depth”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 794–886

Title

Differences in turbulence dissipation and sediment retention shape the coastal protection capacity of native and exotic saltmarsh species

Bing Liu; Charlotte Thompson; Zeng Zhou; et al. Limnology and Oceanography 2026. doi:10.1002/lno.70338

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Bacterial and fungal communities of S. alterniflora roots showed greater potential environmental flexibility than the archaeal community.

Taxon: Spartina alternifloraSporobolus alterniflorust0
Interactor: bacteriale1symbiont
Second interactor: fungale1symbiont
Outcome: potential environmental flexibilitye1
Direction: greatere1
Comparator: archaeal communitye1

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“Spartina alterniflora”
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“The bacterial and fungal communities exhibited greater potential environmental flexibility than the archaeal community”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 551–669

Title

Various Community Structures of Root-Associated Bacteria, Archaea, and Fungi of Spartina alterniflora

Shufang Zhao; Yixuan Zhang; Chunyu Tang; et al. Diversity 2026. doi:10.3390/d18040211

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The endosphere had the simplest microbial networks among the root compartments of S. alterniflora.

Taxon: Spartina alternifloraSporobolus alterniflorust0
Organ / stage: endospheree1
Outcome: microbial networkse1
Direction: simpleste1

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“Spartina alterniflora”
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“The endosphere environment had the simplest microbial networks and highest stability”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 671–755

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Various Community Structures of Root-Associated Bacteria, Archaea, and Fungi of Spartina alterniflora

Shufang Zhao; Yixuan Zhang; Chunyu Tang; et al. Diversity 2026. doi:10.3390/d18040211

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The endosphere had the highest microbial network stability among the root compartments of S. alterniflora.

Taxon: Spartina alternifloraSporobolus alterniflorust0
Organ / stage: endospheree1
Outcome: stabilitye1
Direction: higheste1

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“Spartina alterniflora”
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“The endosphere environment had the simplest microbial networks and highest stability”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 671–755

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Various Community Structures of Root-Associated Bacteria, Archaea, and Fungi of Spartina alterniflora

Shufang Zhao; Yixuan Zhang; Chunyu Tang; et al. Diversity 2026. doi:10.3390/d18040211

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Root-exuded metabolites were identified from S. alterniflora.

Taxon: S. alternifloraSporobolus alternifloruse1
Outcome: root-exuded metabolitese1

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“we identified root-exuded metabolites from S. alterniflora”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 771–829

Title

Various Community Structures of Root-Associated Bacteria, Archaea, and Fungi of Spartina alterniflora

Shufang Zhao; Yixuan Zhang; Chunyu Tang; et al. Diversity 2026. doi:10.3390/d18040211

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Root-exuded metabolites of S. alterniflora may influence microbial community assembly.

Taxon: S. alternifloraSporobolus alternifloruse1
Compound: root-exuded metabolitese1
Outcome: microbial community assemblye1

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“root-exuded metabolites from S. alterniflora, which may influence microbial community assembly”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 785–879

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Various Community Structures of Root-Associated Bacteria, Archaea, and Fungi of Spartina alterniflora

Shufang Zhao; Yixuan Zhang; Chunyu Tang; et al. Diversity 2026. doi:10.3390/d18040211

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The rhizoplane may control microbial entry into S. alterniflora roots and selectively recruit beneficial microbes, affecting nutrient cycling and plant health.

Taxon: Spartina alternifloraSporobolus alterniflorust0
Organ / stage: rhizoplanee1
Outcome: microbial entry into the roote1
Qualifier: selectively recruiting beneficial microbes for plant growth and colonizatione1

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“Spartina alterniflora”
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“the rhizoplane plays a crucial role in controlling microbial entry into the root, selectively recruiting beneficial microbes for plant growth and colonization, thereby impacting nutrient cycling and plant health”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 907–1118

Title

Various Community Structures of Root-Associated Bacteria, Archaea, and Fungi of Spartina alterniflora

Shufang Zhao; Yixuan Zhang; Chunyu Tang; et al. Diversity 2026. doi:10.3390/d18040211

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Microbial-based strategies may be used to manage S. alterniflora as an invasive species.

Taxon: Spartina alternifloraSporobolus alterniflorust0
Outcome: microbial-based strategies for managing this invasive speciese1

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“Spartina alterniflora”
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“suggests potential microbial-based strategies for managing this invasive species”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1228–1308

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Various Community Structures of Root-Associated Bacteria, Archaea, and Fungi of Spartina alterniflora

Shufang Zhao; Yixuan Zhang; Chunyu Tang; et al. Diversity 2026. doi:10.3390/d18040211

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Spartina alterniflora biomass increased from 9.682 to 10.139 × 10 7 kg in the simulation.

Taxon: Spartina alternifloraSporobolus alternifloruse3
Outcome: biomasse3
Direction: increasee3
Value: from 9.682 to 10.139 × 10 7 kge3

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“The invasive Spartina alterniflora demonstrated a biomass increase (from 9.682 to 10.139 × 10 7 kg) even as its range contracted post‐2018”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1135–1273

Title

Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Salt Marsh Vegetation Communities in Response to Soil Moisture and Salinity Fluctuations: A Coupled Modeling Approach

Jie Song; Yujun Yi Earth s Future 2026. doi:10.1029/2025ef006967

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Observationobservedoriginal resultsimulated

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Spartina alterniflora range contracted after 2018.

Taxon: Spartina alternifloraSporobolus alternifloruse3
Outcome: rangee3
Direction: contractede3
Qualifier: post‐2018e3

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“The invasive Spartina alterniflora demonstrated a biomass increase (from 9.682 to 10.139 × 10 7 kg) even as its range contracted post‐2018”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1135–1273

Title

Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Salt Marsh Vegetation Communities in Response to Soil Moisture and Salinity Fluctuations: A Coupled Modeling Approach

Jie Song; Yujun Yi Earth s Future 2026. doi:10.1029/2025ef006967

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