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Altitude and decomposition stage rather than litter origin structure soil microarthropod communities in tropical montane rainforests

scholarly article by Franca Marian et al published October 2018 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Amber inclusions from New Zealand

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Arthropod colonization of land--linking molecules and fossils in oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida).

scientific article published on 24 April 2010

Beech trees fuel soil animal food webs via root-derived nitrogen

article by Sarah L. Zieger et al published August 2017 in Basic and Applied Ecology

Carbon and nutrient limitation of soil microorganisms and microbial grazers in a tropical montane rain forest

scholarly article by Valentyna Krashevska et al published 24 May 2010 in Oikos

Changes in Structure and Functioning of Protist (Testate Amoebae) Communities Due to Conversion of Lowland Rainforest into Rubber and Oil Palm Plantations

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Changes in microbial biomass, respiration and nutrient status of beech (Fagus sylvatica) leaf litter processed by millipedes (Glomeris marginata)

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Community structure, trophic position and reproductive mode of soil and bark-living oribatid mites in an alpine grassland ecosystem

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Consequences of exclusion of precipitation on microorganisms and microbial consumers in montane tropical rainforests

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Contrasting diversity patterns of soil mites and nematodes in secondary succession

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Convergent evolution of aquatic life by sexual and parthenogenetic oribatid mites

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Convergent evolution of defense mechanisms in oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) shows no "ghosts of predation past".

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Density and community structure of soil- and bark-dwelling microarthropods along an altitudinal gradient in a tropical montane rainforest

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Deprivation of root-derived resources affects microbial biomass but not community structure in litter and soil

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Differential response of ants to nutrient addition in a tropical Brown Food Web

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Divergent composition but similar function of soil food webs beneath individual plants: plant species and community effects

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Effective purifying selection in ancient asexual oribatid mites

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Effective purifying selection in ancient asexual oribatid mites

Effects of root and leaf litter identity and diversity on oribatid mite abundance, species richness and community composition

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Environmental filtering vs. resource-based niche partitioning in diverse soil animal assemblages

scholarly article by Stefanie Maaß et al published June 2015 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Evaluation of Morphological Characteristics to Delineate Taxa of the Genus Trigonopyxis (Amoebozoa, Arcellinida).

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Evidence for frozen-niche variation in a cosmopolitan parthenogenetic soil mite species (Acari, Oribatida).

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General relationships between abiotic soil properties and soil biota across spatial scales and different land-use types

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How does litter quality affect the community of soil protists (testate amoebae) of tropical montane rainforests?

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Impact of tropical lowland rainforest conversion into rubber and oil palm plantations on soil microbial communities

scholarly article by Valentyna Krashevska et al published 8 May 2015 in Biology and Fertility of Soils

Incorporation of plant carbon and microbial nitrogen into the rhizosphere food web of beech and ash

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Lack of energetic equivalence in forest soil invertebrates

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Land-use choices follow profitability at the expense of ecological functions in Indonesian smallholder landscapes

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Land-use type and intensity differentially filter traits in above- and below-ground arthropod communities

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Leaf Litter Chemistry Drives the Structure and Composition of Soil Testate Amoeba Communities in a Tropical Montane Rainforest of the Ecuadorian Andes

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Leaf and root litter decomposition is discontinued at high altitude tropical montane rainforests contributing to carbon sequestration

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LiDAR-derived canopy structure supports the more-individuals hypothesis for arthropod diversity in temperate forests

scientific article published in 2018

Litter elemental stoichiometry and biomass densities of forest soil invertebrates

scientific article published in 2014

Litter mixture effects on decomposition in tropical montane rainforests vary strongly with time and turn negative at later stages of decay

scholarly article by Olaf Butenschoen et al published October 2014 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Micro-decomposer communities and decomposition processes in tropical lowlands as affected by land use and litter type

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

Microorganisms as driving factors for the community structure of testate amoebae along an altitudinal transect in tropical mountain rain forests

scholarly article by Valentyna Krashevska et al published September 2008 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Moderate changes in nutrient input alter tropical microbial and protist communities and belowground linkages

scientific article (publication date: May 2014)

Molecular phylogeny of oribatid mites (Oribatida, Acari): evidence for multiple radiations of parthenogenetic lineages

scientific article published in January 2004

Mouthpart morphology and trophic position of microarthropods from soils and mosses are strongly correlated

Multiple convergent evolution of arboreal life in oribatid mites indicates the primacy of ecology

scientific article (publication date: 22 September 2009)

Nematode consumption by mite communities varies in different forest microhabitats as indicated by molecular gut content analysis

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New and little known species of oribatid mites of the family Haplozetidae (Acari, Oribatida) from Ecuador

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New taxa and new records of oribatid mites of the family Galumnidae (Acari: Oribatida) from Ecuador

scientific article (publication date: 13 August 2013)

No Accumulation of Transposable Elements in Asexual Arthropods

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Oribatid mite (Acari, Oribatida) feeding on ectomycorrhizal fungi

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Oribatid mite communities along an elevational gradient in Sairme gorge (Caucasus).

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

Oribatid mite species numbers increase, densities decline and parthenogenetic species suffer during bog degradation.

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

Oribatid mites reveal that competition for resources and trophic structure combine to regulate the assembly of diverse soil animal communities

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Patterns of oribatid mite species diversity: testing the effects of elevation, area and sampling effort.

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Phylogenetic and trophic determinants of gut microbiota in soil oribatid mites

scholarly article by Xin Gong et al published August 2018 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Phylogeny and species delineation in European species of the genus Steganacarus (Acari, Oribatida) using mitochondrial and nuclear markers

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Plant diversity surpasses plant functional groups and plant productivity as driver of soil biota in the long term

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Positive correlation of trophic level and proportion of sexual taxa of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) in alpine soil systems

scientific article published in April 2014

Positive relationship between herbaceous layer diversity and the performance of soil biota in a temperate forest

Radiation in sexual and parthenogenetic oribatid mites (Oribatida, Acari) as indicated by genetic divergence of closely related species

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Reevolution of sexuality breaks Dollo's law

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Regional factors rather than forest type drive the community structure of soil living oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) ⬇️

scientific article published on March 30, 2012

Resource availability as driving factor of the reproductive mode in soil microarthropods (Acari, Oribatida).

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Shift in trophic niches of soil microarthropods with conversion of tropical rainforest into plantations as indicated by stable isotopes (15N, 13C)

scientific article published on 25 October 2019

Temporal fluctuations in oribatid mites indicate that density-independent factors favour parthenogenetic reproduction

scientific article published on 6 January 2016

Testate amoebae (protista) of an elevational gradient in the tropical mountain rain forest of Ecuador

scholarly article by Valentyna Krashevska et al published October 2007 in Pedobiologia

The complete mitochondrial genome of the sexual oribatid mite Steganacarus magnus: genome rearrangements and loss of tRNAs

scientific article (publication date: 7 November 2008)

The phylogenetic relationship between Astigmata and Oribatida (Acari) as indicated by molecular markers

scientific article published on 5 July 2007

The structure of oribatid mite communities (Acari, Oribatida): patterns, mechanisms and implications for future research

scientific article published in 2000

The structure of salt marsh soil mesofauna food webs - The prevalence of disturbance

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

The trophic structure of bark-living oribatid mite communities analysed with stable isotopes ((15)N, (13)C) indicates strong niche differentiation

scientific article published in March 2007

The underestimated importance of belowground carbon input for forest soil animal food webs

scientific article published in August 2007

Three new species of the genus Sternoppia (Acari: Oribatida: Sternoppiidae) from Ecuador

scientific article (publication date: 29 April 2013)

Transitory dynamic effects in the soil invertebrate community in a temperate deciduous forest: Effects of resource quality

article published in 2006

Trophic ecology of the armadillo ant, Tatuidris tatusia, assessed by stable isotopes and behavioral observations

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Trophic niches, diversity and community composition of invertebrate top predators (Chilopoda) as affected by conversion of tropical lowland rainforest in Sumatra (Indonesia)

scientific article published on August 2017

Tropical Andean forests are highly susceptible to nutrient inputs--rapid effects of experimental N and P addition to an Ecuadorian montane forest

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Two new species of oribatid mites of the genus Truncozetes (Acari, Oribatida, Epactozetidae) from Ecuador

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Two new species ofSchalleria(Acari: Oribatida: Microzetidae) from Ecuador with a key to all species of the genus

scientific article published in April 2013

Unifying elemental stoichiometry and metabolic theory in predicting species abundances

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