Original ResearchPublished 17 September 2026Spatial patterns of soil multifunctionality trade-offs and their relationships with microbial diversity in warm-temperate mountain forests of North ChinaXin Li · Wenzhi Zhou · Suyan Li · Xiangyang Sun · Libing He · Hongzhou Wang · Ben ChenFrontiers in Forests and Global Changedoi 10.3389/ffgc.2026.1897903