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A COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE MICROBIAL BIOMASS CARBON AND NITROGEN LEVELS IN SOIL

A critique of the microbial metabolic quotient (qCO2) as a bioindicator of disturbance and ecosystem development

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A framework for understanding human-driven vegetation change

scientific article published in 2017

A global database of soil nematode abundance and functional group composition

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

A global meta-analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities.

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

A more reliable design for biodiversity study?

scientific article published in Nature

A multitrophic perspective on biodiversity-ecosystem functioning research

scientific article published on 23 July 2019

A statistical evaluation of equations for predicting total microbial biomass carbon using physiological and biochemical methods

A tale of two theories, a chronosequence and a bioindicator of soil quality

scholarly article by David A. Wardle & Anwar Ghani published June 2018 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

A test of the hierarchical model of litter decomposition

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Above and belowground community strategies respond to different global change drivers

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Above- and below-ground impacts of introduced predators in seabird-dominated island ecosystems

scientific article published in December 2006

Above-ground and below-ground responses to long-term nutrient addition across a retrogressive chronosequence

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Aboveground and Belowground Consequences of Long-Term Forest Retrogression in the Timeframe of Millennia and Beyond

Aboveground and belowground effects of single-tree removals in New Zealand rain forest

scientific article published in May 2008

Aboveground and belowground legacies of native Sami land use on boreal forest in northern Sweden 100 years after abandonment

scientific article published on April 2014

Aboveground and belowground responses to quality and heterogeneity of organic inputs to the boreal forest

scientific article published on 3 August 2006

Aboveground-Belowground Linkages, Ecosystem Development, and Ecosystem Restoration

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Allelopathic potential of vegetative and flowering ragwort (Senecio jacobaea L.) plants against associated pasture species

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Among- and within-species variation in plant litter decomposition in contrasting long-term chronosequences

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An ecosystem-level perspective of allelopathy

scholarly article by DAVID A. WARDLE published in August 1998

An ecosystem‐level perspective of allelopathy

scientific article published in 1998

Are Terrestrial Biological Invasions Different in the Tropics? ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 August 2021

Are functional traits and litter decomposability coordinated across leaves, twigs and wood? A test using temperate rainforest tree species

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Belowground and aboveground consequences of interactions between live plant species mixtures and dead organic substrate mixtures

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Bioavailable soil phosphorus decreases with increasing elevation in a subarctic tundra landscape

scientific article

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning: Current Knowledge and Future Challenges ⬇️

scientific article published on October 26, 2001

Biodiversity and Plant Litter: Experimental Evidence Which Does Not Support the View That Enhanced Species Richness Improves Ecosystem Function

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Biodiversity and stability of grassland ecosystem functioning

scientific article published in 2003

Biodiversity effects in real ecosystems – a response to Duffy

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Biodiversity in forest carbon sequestration initiatives: not just a side benefit

scholarly article by Sandra Myrna Díaz et al published October 2009 in Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

scientific article

Biodiversity, ecosystems and interactions that transcend the interface

scientific article published in 1999

Biological invasions in forest ecosystems

Biotic and abiotic plant-soil feedback depends on nitrogen-acquisition strategy and shifts during long-term ecosystem development

scientific article published in 2018

Biotic resistance in freshwater fish communities: species richness, saturation or species identity?

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Boreal Forests Sequester Large Amounts of Mercury over Millennial Time Scales in the Absence of Wildfire

scientific article

Boreal feather mosses secrete chemical signals to gain nitrogen

scientific article published on 25 June 2013

Browsing by an invasive herbivore promotes development of plant and soil communities during primary succession

scientific article published in 2016

Bryophyte traits explain climate-warming effects on tree seedling establishment

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Bryosphere Loss Impairs Litter Decomposition Consistently Across Moss Species, Litter Types, and Micro-Arthropod Abundance

scientific article published on 20 December 2021

Burrowing seabird effects on invertebrate communities in soil and litter are dominated by ecosystem engineering rather than nutrient addition

scientific article published on 26 September 2015

Can comparative approaches based on plant ecophysiological traits predict the nature of biotic interactions and individual plant species effects in ecosystems?

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Carbon sequestration is related to mycorrhizal fungal community shifts during long-term succession in boreal forests

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Changes in coexistence mechanisms along a long-term soil chronosequence revealed by functional trait diversity

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Changes in functional traits of the terricolous lichen Peltigera aphthosa across a retrogressive boreal forest chronosequence

Changes in local-scale intraspecific trait variability of dominant species across contrasting island ecosystems

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Changes in soil microbial and nematode communities during ecosystem decline across a long-term chronosequence

Changes in stable nitrogen and carbon isotope ratios of plants and soil across a boreal forest fire chronosequence

Changes in stable nitrogen and carbon isotope ratios of plants and soil across a boreal forest fire chronosequence

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Changes in stable nitrogen isotopes of plants, bulk soil and soil dissolved N during ecosystem retrogression in boreal forest

scientific article published in 2021

Changes in the Microbial Biomass and Metabolic Quotient During Leaf Litter Succession in Some New Zealand Forest and Scrubland Ecosystems

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Changes in the community structure and diversity of soil invertebrates across the Franz Josef Glacier chronosequence

Changes in the ratio of twig to foliage in litterfall with species composition, and consequences for decomposition across a long term chronosequence

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Chemical properties of plant litter in response to elevation: subarctic vegetation challenges phenolic allocation theories

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Climate and multiple dimensions of plant diversity regulate ecosystem carbon exchange along an elevational gradient

scientific article published on 20 April 2021

Climate change effects on plant-soil feedbacks and consequences for biodiversity and functioning of terrestrial ecosystems ⬇️

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Climate, soil and plant functional types as drivers of global fine-root trait variation

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Community and Ecosystem Responses to Elevational Gradients: Processes, Mechanisms, and Insights for Global Change

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Comparison of osmotic and allelopathic effects of grass leaf extracts on grass seed germination and radicle elongation

scholarly article by D. A. Wardle et al published February 1992 in Plant and Soil

Comparison of physiological techniques for estimating the response of the soil microbial biomass to soil moisture

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Comparison of plant-soil feedback experimental approaches for testing soil biotic interactions among ecosystems

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Competition and Herbivory in Establishing Grassland Communities: Implications for Plant Biomass, Species Diversity and Soil Microbial Activity

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Composition and diversity of nifH genes of nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria associated with boreal forest feather mosses

scientific article

Conservation: listen to more voices

scientific article published in December 2014

Consistent effects of biodiversity loss on multifunctionality across contrasting ecosystems

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

Context dependency of litter-mixing effects on decomposition and nutrient release across a long-term chronosequence

scientific article

Context dependency of litter-mixing effects on decomposition and nutrient release across a long-term chronosequence

scientific article published in 2008

Context dependent effects of ectomycorrhizal species richness on tree seedling productivity

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Context dependent effects of plant species and functional group loss on vegetation invasibility across an island area gradient

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Context-dependent changes in the resistance and resilience of soil microbes to an experimental disturbance for three primary plant chronosequences

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Contrasting Responses of Soil Microbial and Nematode Communities to Warming and Plant Functional Group Removal Across a Post-fire Boreal Forest Successional Gradient

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Contrasting changes in palatability following senescence of the lichenized fungi Lobaria pulmonaria and L. scrobiculata

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Contrasting drivers of community‐level trait variation for vascular plants, lichens and bryophytes across an elevational gradient

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Contrasting effects of plant inter- and intraspecific variation on community-level trait measures along an environmental gradient

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Contrasting nitrogen and phosphorus dynamics across an elevational gradient for subarctic tundra heath and meadow vegetation

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Contrasting responses of springtails and mites to elevation and vegetation type in the sub-Arctic

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Controls of temporal variability of the soil microbial biomass: A global-scale synthesis

Coordinated responses of soil communities to elevation in three subarctic vegetation types

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Coordination of aboveground and belowground responses to local-scale soil fertility differences between two contrasting Jamaican rain forest types

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Correction: Four priority areas to advance invasion science in the face of rapid environmental change

scientific article published in March 2022

Corrigendum to “Nitrogen fixation rates associated with the feather mosses Pleurozium schreberi and Hylocomium splendens during forest stand development following clear-cutting” [Forest Ecol. Manage. 347 (2015) 130–139]

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Decadal‐Scale Recovery of Carbon Stocks After Wildfires Throughout the Boreal Forests

scientific article published in 2020

Decomposability of lichens and bryophytes from across an elevational gradient under standardized conditions

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

Decoupled responses of tree and shrub leaf and litter trait values to ecosystem retrogression across an island area gradient

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Determinants of litter mixing effects in a Swedish boreal forest

Determination of bacterial and fungal fumigation κc factors across a soil moisture gradient

Determining the impact of scale insect honeydew, and invasive wasps and rodents, on the decomposer subsystem in a New Zealand beech forest

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Development of the Decomposer Food-Web, Trophic Relationships, and Ecosystem Properties during a Three-Year Primary Succession in Sawdust

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Differences in endophyte communities of introduced trees depend on the phylogenetic relatedness of the receiving forest

scholarly article by Michael J. Gundale et al published 17 August 2016 in Journal of Ecology

Differential facilitation by a nitrogen-fixing shrub during primary succession influences relative performance of canopy tree species

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Direct and Indirect Drivers of Moss Community Structure, Function, and Associated Microfauna Across a Successional Gradient

Direct and indirect effects of area, energy and habitat heterogeneity on breeding bird communities

Direct and indirect effects of fire on microbial communities in a pyrodiverse dry‐sclerophyll forest

scientific article published in 2022

Direct and indirect effects of rats: does rat eradication restore ecosystem functioning of New Zealand seabird islands?

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Disentangling Effects of Time Since Fire, Overstory Composition and Organic Layer Thickness on Nutrient Availability in Canadian Boreal Forest

scholarly article published on 23 April 2018

Divergent responses of functional diversity to an elevational gradient for vascular plants, bryophytes and lichens

scientific article published on 21 December 2021

Divergent responses of β-diversity among organism groups to a strong environmental gradient

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Do experiments exploring plant diversity-ecosystem functioning relationships inform how biodiversity loss impacts natural ecosystems?

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Drivers of inter-year variability of plant production and decomposers across contrasting island ecosystems

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EFFECTS OF BIODIVERSITY ON ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING: A CONSENSUS OF CURRENT KNOWLEDGE ⬇️

scholarly article by D. U. Hooper published in February 2005

Ecological consequences of carbon substrate identity and diversity in a laboratory study

scientific article published in March 2006

Ecological effects of the invasive weed species Senecio jacobaea L. (ragwort) in a New Zealand pasture

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Ecological linkages between aboveground and belowground biota

scientific article

Ecology of subtropical grasses in temperate pastures: an overview

scientific article published in 1995

Ecology. Disentangling global soil fungal diversity

scientific article published in November 2014

Ecology: Drivers of decoupling in drylands

scientific article published in October 2013

Ecosystem input of nitrogen through biological fixation in feather mosses during ecosystem retrogression

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Ecosystem properties and forest decline in contrasting long-term chronosequences

scientific article published on 17 June 2004

Ecosystem retrogression leads to increased insect abundance and herbivory across an island chronosequence

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Effect of ecosystem retrogression on stable nitrogen and carbon isotopes of plants, soils and consumer organisms in boreal forest islands

scientific article

Effect of fertilizer, herbicide and grazing management of pastures on plant and soil communities

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Effect of weed management strategies on some soil-associated arthropods in maize and asparagus ecosystems

scholarly article

Effects of Global Changes on Above- and Belowground Biodiversity in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Implications for Ecosystem Functioning

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Effects of Plant Litter Species Composition and Diversity on the Boreal Forest Plant-Soil System

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Effects of Plant Species Diversity and Composition on Nitrogen Cycling and the Trace Gas Balance of Soils

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Effects of Root Drying Temperature and Moisture Content on the Levels of Active Ingredients in Echinacea Roots

scientific article published on 18 May 2005

Effects of Soil Abiotic and Biotic Factors on Tree Seedling Regeneration Following a Boreal Forest Wildfire

scientific article published in 2021

Effects of agricultural intensification on soil-associated arthropod population dynamics, community structure, diversity and temporal variability over a seven-year period

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Effects of alleviation of ecological stresses on an alpine tundra community over an eight-year period

article by Marie-Charlotte Nilsson et al published April 2002 in Oikos

Effects of biological invasions on forest carbon sequestration

scholarly article by D. A. PELTZER et al published February 2010 in Global Change Biology

Effects of defoliation intensity on soil food-web properties in an experimental grassland community

scientific article published in 2001

Effects of elevation and nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization on plant defence compounds in subarctic tundra heath vegetation

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Effects of leaf litter traits on terrestrial isopod and millipede consumption, assimilation and growth

scientific article published on 6 February 2024

Effects of plant functional group removal on CO2 fluxes and belowground C stocks across contrasting ecosystems

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Effects of plant functional group removal on structure and function of soil communities across contrasting ecosystems

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Effects of shading and humus fertility on growth, competition, and ectomycorrhizal colonization of boreal forest tree seedlings

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Effects of species and functional group loss on island ecosystem properties

scientific article published in Nature

Effects of three herbicides on soil microbial biomass and activity

Elevation alters ecosystem properties across temperate treelines globally

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Empirical and theoretical challenges in aboveground-belowground ecology. ⬇️

scientific article published on 03 May 2009

Environmental factors and traits that drive plant litter decomposition do not determine home-field advantage effects

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Ericoid shrubs shape fungal communities and suppress organic matter decomposition in boreal forests

scientific article published in 2022

Experimental demonstration that plant diversity reduces invasibility - evidence of a biological mechanism or a consequence of sampling effect?

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Explaining within-community variation in plant biomass allocation: a balance between organ biomass and morphology above vs below ground?

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Explanations for nitrogen decline

scientific article published on 10 June 2022

Fire-derived charcoal causes loss of forest humus.

scientific article published in May 2008

Four priority areas to advance invasion science in the face of rapid environmental change

scientific article

From bottom‐up to top‐down control of invertebrate herbivores in a retrogressive chronosequence

scientific article published on 23 January 2023

Functional diversity revealed by removal experiments

scientific article published in 2003

Gap size and regeneration in a New Zealand dairy pasture

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Global change and species interactions in terrestrial ecosystems

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Global data on earthworm abundance, biomass, diversity and corresponding environmental properties

Global distribution of earthworm diversity

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Global relationship of wood and leaf litter decomposability: the role of functional traits within and across plant organs

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Grit and tidiness: could what we know help us achieve success?

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

HERBIVORE-MEDIATED LINKAGES BETWEEN ABOVEGROUND AND BELOWGROUND COMMUNITIES

scientific article published in 2003

Holocene land uplift and its influence on fire history and ecosystem development in boreal Sweden

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Home‐field advantage of litter decomposition: from the phyllosphere to the soil

scholarly article

How does pedogenesis drive plant diversity?

scientific article

How lichens impact on terrestrial community and ecosystem properties

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How plant communities influence decomposer communities

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How soil food webs make plants grow

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How understanding aboveground–belowground linkages can assist restoration ecology ⬇️

scientific article published on September 29, 2010

Human-Induced Changes in Large Herbivorous Mammal Density: The Consequences for Decomposers

scientific article published in 2004

Human-induced changes in large herbivorous mammal density: the consequences for decomposers

scientific article published in 2004

INTRODUCED BROWSING MAMMALS IN NEW ZEALAND NATURAL FORESTS: ABOVEGROUND AND BELOWGROUND CONSEQUENCES

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Identification of 100 fundamental ecological questions

scientific article (publication date: 21 December 2012)

Impact of plant functional group and species removals on soil and plant nitrogen and phosphorus across a retrogressive chronosequence

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Impact of understory mosses and dwarf shrubs on soil micro-arthropods in a boreal forest chronosequence

Impacts of Disturbance on Detritus Food Webs in Agro-Ecosystems of Contrasting Tillage and Weed Management Practices

article by D.A. Wardle published 1995 in Advances in Ecological Research

Impacts of Seabirds on Plant and Soil Properties

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Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward

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Impacts of climate on the biodiversity-productivity relationship in natural forests

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Impacts of ground vegetation management strategies in a kiwifruit orchard on the composition and functioning of the soil biota

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Impacts of invasive biota in forest ecosystems in an aboveground–belowground context

article published in 2017

Indirect effects of invasive predators on litter decomposition and nutrient resorption on seabird-dominated islands

scientific article

Influence of Pasture Forage Species on Seedling Emergence, Growth and Development of Carduus nutans

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Influence of pasture grass and legume swards on seedling emergence and growth of Carduus nutans L. and Cirsium vulgare L

Influence of plant age on the allelopathic potential of nodding thistle (Carduus nutans L.) against pasture grasses and legumes

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Influence of species identity and charring conditions on fire-derived charcoal traits

Influence of the herbicide glyphosate on soil microbial community structure

Influence of the herbicides 2,4-D and glyphosate on soil microbial biomass and activity: A field experiment

Interactions between Aboveground and Belowground Biodiversity in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Patterns, Mechanisms, and Feedbacks

scientific article published in 2000

Interactions between microclimatic variables and the soil microbial biomass

scholarly article by D. A. Wardle & D. Parkinson published June 1990 in Biology and Fertility of Soils

Interactions with soil biota shift from negative to positive when a tree species is moved outside its native range

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Interactive effects of vegetation type and elevation on aboveground and belowground properties in a subarctic tundra

scientific article published in 2010

Interference effects of the invasive plantCarduus nutans L. against the nitrogen fixation ability ofTrifolium repens L

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Interspecific competitive interactions between pairs of fungal species in natural substrates

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Interspecific interactions and biomass allocation among grassland plant species

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Introduced Browsing Mammals in New Zealand Natural Forests: Aboveground and Belowground Consequences

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Invasion Science: A Horizon Scan of Emerging Challenges and Opportunities

scientific article

Invasion Science: Looking Forward Rather Than Revisiting Old Ground - A Reply to Zenni et al.

scientific article

Invasive rodents have multiple indirect effects on seabird island invertebrate food web structure.

scientific article

Is "Sampling Effect" a Problem for Experiments Investigating Biodiversity-Ecosystem Function Relationships?

scientific article published in 1999

Island Biology and Ecosystem Functioning in Epiphytic Soil Communities

scientific article published in Science

Island area and remoteness shape plant and soil bacterial diversity through land use and biological invasion

scientific article published in 2023

Islands as model systems for understanding how species affect ecosystem properties

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Key Ecological Function of Charcoal from Wildfire in the Boreal Forest

scholarly article by Olle Zackrisson et al published October 1996 in Oikos

Leaf decomposition and flammability are largely decoupled across species in a tropical swamp forest despite sharing some predictive leaf functional traits

scientific article published in 2023

Lichen Physiological Traits and Growth Forms Affect Communities of Associated Invertebrates

scientific article published in 2015

Lichen physiological traits and growth forms affect communities of associated invertebrates

scientific article published in September 2015

Lichen specific thallus mass and secondary compounds change across a retrogressive fire-driven chronosequence

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Linkage of plant trait space to successional age and species richness in boreal forest understorey vegetation

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Linkages between plant litter decomposition, litter quality, and vegetation responses to herbivores

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Linking above-ground and below-ground effects in autotrophic microcosms: effects of shading and defoliation on plant and soil properties

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Linking above-ground and below-ground interactions: how plant responses to foliar herbivory influence soil organisms

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Linking aboveground and belowground communities: the indirect influence of aphid species identity and diversity on a three trophic level soil food web

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Linking litter decomposition of above- and below-ground organs to plant-soil feedbacks worldwide

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Linking the influence and dependence of people on biodiversity across scales.

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Linking vegetation change, carbon sequestration and biodiversity: insights from island ecosystems in a long-term natural experiment

scholarly article by David A. Wardle et al published 13 December 2011 in Journal of Ecology

Litter quality and environmental controls of home-field advantage effects on litter decomposition

article published in 2014

Local plant adaptation across a subarctic elevational gradient

scientific article

Long-term aboveground and belowground consequences of red wood ant exclusion in boreal forest

scientific article published in March 2011

Long-term ecological dynamics: reciprocal insights from natural and anthropogenic gradients ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 22 October 2005)

Long-term effects of species loss on community properties across contrasting ecosystems

scientific article published in Nature

Long-term effects of wildfire on ecosystem properties across an island area gradient

scientific article published in May 2003

Long-term resilience of above- and below ground ecosystem components among contrasting ecosystems

scientific article

Loss of a dominant nitrogen-fixing shrub in primary succession: consequences for plant and below-ground communities

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Micro-arthropod community responses to ecosystem retrogression in boreal forest

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Microbe-plant competition, allelopathy and arctic plants

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Microbial ecology of biological invasions

scientific article published on May 2007

Microclimate within litter bags of different mesh size: Implications for the ‘arthropod effect’ on litter decomposition

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Mid-term effects of wildfire and salvage logging on gross and net soil nitrogen transformation rates in a Swedish boreal forest

scientific article published in 2022

Mosses modify effects of warmer and wetter conditions on tree seedlings at the alpine treeline

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

Multi-level actor-network: Case of Peatland programs in a Riau Village, Indonesia (1974–2020)

scientific article published in October 2023

Nematodes as predators and prey: relationships to biological control and soil processes

scholarly article

New indices for quantifying the resistance and resilience of soil biota to exogenous disturbances

Nitrogen fixation rates associated with the feather mosses Pleurozium schreberi and Hylocomium splendens during forest stand development following clear-cutting

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Nitrogen niches revealed through species and functional group removal in a boreal shrub community

scientific article published on July 2012

No Consistent Effect of Plant Diversity on Productivity

scientific article published on 25 August 2000

No evidence that conifer biochar impacts soil functioning by serving as microbial refugia in boreal soils

scientific article published in 2022

No observational evidence for diversity enhancing productivity in Mediterranean shrublands

scientific article published on 28 July 2001

Nutrient fluxes from insect herbivory increase during ecosystem retrogression in boreal forest

scientific article published in January 2016

Nutritional Effects of Seed Fall during Mast Years in Boreal Forest

scientific article published in 1999

Observation of non-phase-matched parametric amplification in resonant nonlinear optics

scientific article published on 13 December 2002

On similarity among local communities in biodiversity experiments

scientific article published in 2001

Ozone affects plant, insect, and soil microbial communities: A threat to terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

PLANT REMOVALS IN PERENNIAL GRASSLAND: VEGETATION DYNAMICS, DECOMPOSERS, SOIL BIODIVERSITY, AND ECOSYSTEM PROPERTIES

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Palliative wound care management strategies for palliative patients and their circles of care

scientific article

Palm Species Traits Determine Soil Nutrient Effects on Seedling Performance

scientific article published on 19 May 2022

Patterns of invertebrate density and taxonomic richness across gradients of area, isolation, and vegetation diversity in a lake-island system

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Permanent refractive-index modification in germanium-doped optical fibers by use of red light

scientific article published in March 2005

Perspectives on the scientific legacy of J. Philip Grime

scientific article published on 18 August 2023

Plant Species Composition Effects on Belowground Properties and the Resistance and Resilience of the Soil Microflora to a Drying Disturbance

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Plant and microbial responses to nitrogen and phosphorus addition across an elevational gradient in subarctic tundra

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Plant assemblages do not respond homogenously to local variation in environmental conditions: functional responses differ with species identity and abundance

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Plant communities as drivers of soil respiration: pathways, mechanisms, and significance for global change

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Plant growth response to direct and indirect temperature effects varies by vegetation type and elevation in a subarctic tundra

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Plant species traits are the predominant control on litter decomposition rates within biomes worldwide

scientific article

Plant succession as an integrator of contrasting ecological time scales

scientific article

Plant traits, leaf palatability and litter decomposability for co-occurring woody species differing in invasion status and nitrogen fixation ability

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Plant-invertebrate interactions across a forested retrogressive chronosequence

scientific article published on 31 March 2022

Plant-microbial linkages underpin carbon sequestration in contrasting mountain tundra vegetation types

scientific article published on 25 December 2021

Plant-soil feedback and the maintenance of diversity in Mediterranean-climate shrublands

scientific article published on January 2017

Plant-soil feedbacks: the past, the present and future challenges

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Plant–soil feedbacks of exotic plant species across life forms: a meta-analysis

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Plasticity in above- and belowground resource acquisition traits in response to single and multiple environmental factors in three tree species

scientific article

Precipitation regime controls bryosphere carbon cycling similarly across contrasting ecosystems

scientific article published in 2021

Predation of seabirds by invasive rats: multiple indirect consequences for invertebrate communities

scientific article published in 2009

Promotion of ecosystem carbon sequestration by invasive predators ⬇️

scientific article published on October 2007

Punching above their weight: low-biomass non-native plant species alter soil properties during primary succession

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Quantifying multimodal trait distributions improves trait-based predictions of species abundances and functional diversity

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Rapid colonization of the post‐burn environment improves egg survival in pyrophilic ground beetles

scientific article published in 2022

Rat invasion of islands alters fungal community structure, but not wood decomposition rates

article by Kabir G. Peay et al published 3 July 2012 in Oikos

Reconstructing Disturbances and Their Biogeochemical Consequences over Multiple Timescales

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Reduction in snow depth negatively affects decomposers but impact on decomposition rates is substrate dependent

article published in 2013

Relationships between fungal community composition in decomposing leaf litter and home‐field advantage effects

scientific article published on 9 May 2019

Relationships between nematodes, soil microbial biomass and weed-management strategies in maize and asparagus cropping systems

Relative importance of the effect of 2,4-D, glyphosate, and environmental variables on the soil microbial biomass

scholarly article by D. A. Wardle & D. Parkinson published July 1991 in Plant and Soil

Release of mineral nitrogen from plant root nodules

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Removal of secondary compounds increases invertebrate abundance in lichens

scientific article published in 2015

Resolution of respect for Gregor William Yeates, 1944–2012

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Resource heterogeneity does not explain the diversity-productivity relationship across a boreal island fertility gradient

article by Michael J. Gundale et al published 21 March 2011 in Ecography

Response of feather moss associated N2 fixation and litter decomposition to variations in simulated rainfall intensity and frequency

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Response of photosynthetic carbon gain to ecosystem retrogression of vascular plants and mosses in the boreal forest ⬇️

scientific article published on January 8, 2012

Response of soil microbial biomass and plant litter decomposition to weed management strategies in maize and asparagus cropping systems

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Response of soil microbial biomass dynamics, activity and plant litter decomposition to agricultural intensification over a seven-year period

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Response of the soil microbial biomass to glucose, and selective inhibitors, across a soil moisture gradient

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Response to Comment on "Ecosystem Properties and Forest Decline in Contrasting Long-Term Chronosequences"

scientific article published in Science

Response to Comment on "Fire-Derived Charcoal Causes Loss of Forest Humus"

scientific article published in Science

Responses of bryosphere fauna to drought across a boreal forest chronosequence

scientific article published in 2022

Responses of communities of soil organisms and plants to soil aging at two contrasting long-term chronosequences

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Responses of soil nematode populations, community structure, diversity and temporal variability to agricultural intensification over a seven-year period

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Responses of tundra plant community carbon flux to experimental warming, dominant species removal and elevation

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Rhizosphere control of soil nitrogen cycling: a key component of plant economic strategies

scientific article published on 20 June 2020

Root trait variation along a sub‐arctic tundra elevational gradient

scientific article published in 2022

Root trait-microbial relationships across tundra plant species

scientific article published on 02 October 2020

Root traits and soil micro‐organisms as drivers of plant–soil feedbacks within the sub‐arctic tundra meadow

scientific article published on 17 November 2021

Roots and Associated Fungi Drive Long-Term Carbon Sequestration in Boreal Forest

scientific article published in Science

SUSPEN intercomparison of ultraviolet spectroradiometers

scientific article published in 2001

Seabirds as agents of spatial heterogeneity on New Zealand’s offshore islands

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Seasonal variation in nifH abundance and expression of cyanobacterial communities associated with boreal feather mosses

scientific article

Secondary compounds can reduce the soil micro-arthropod effect on lichen decomposition

Seedling responses to changes in canopy and soil properties during stand development following clear-cutting

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Shifts in Aboveground Biomass Allocation Patterns of Dominant Shrub Species across a Strong Environmental Gradient

scientific article published on 07 June 2016

Snow fungi as a food source for micro-arthropods

Soil Methane Sink Capacity Response to a Long-Term Wildfire Chronosequence in Northern Sweden.

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Soil fertility and disturbance interact to drive contrasting responses of co-occurring native and nonnative species

scientific article

Soil fertility effects on tree seedling performance are light-dependent: evidence from a long-term soil chronosequence

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Soil fertility shapes belowground food webs across a regional climate gradient

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Soil handling methods should be selected based on research questions and goals

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Soil nematode abundance and functional group composition at a global scale

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Soil phosphorus and microbial response to a long-term wildfire chronosequence in northern Sweden

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Soil phosphorus forms show only minor changes across a 5000-year-old boreal wildfire chronosequence

scientific article

Soil-mediated effects of invasive ungulates on native tree seedlings

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Soil-mediated indirect impacts of an invasive predator on plant growth. ⬇️

scientific article

Stability of ecosystem properties in response to above-ground functional group richness and composition

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Statistical Analyses of Soil Quality

scientific article

Stimulation of boreal tree seedling growth by wood-derived charcoal: effects of charcoal properties, seedling species and soil fertility

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Strong invaders are strong defenders - implications for the resistance of invaded communities

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

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