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List of works by Stefan Scheu

A comparison of the strength of biodiversity effects across multiple functions

scientific article

A global database of soil nematode abundance and functional group composition

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

A new experimental approach to test why biodiversity effects strengthen as ecosystems age

scientific article published in 2019

A new species of the genus Lasioseius (Acari: Blattisociidae) inhabiting litter of secondary rainforest in Sumatra, Indonesia

ABOVE- AND BELOWGROUND INTERACTIONS ARE MEDIATED BY NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

APPLICATION OF LIPID ANALYSIS TO UNDERSTAND TROPHIC INTERACTIONS IN SOIL

scientific article published in 2005

Aboveground soil supports high levels of biological activity in oil palm plantations

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Abundance and trophic structure of macro-decomposers on alpine pastureland (Central Alps, Tyrol): effects of abandonment of pasturing

scientific article published on 18 August 2005

Adding to ‘the enigma of soil animal diversity’: fungal feeders and saprophagous soil invertebrates prefer similar food substrates

scientific article published on 09 June 2003

Agraphorura xuae sp. nov., the First Record of Onychiuridae (Collembola) from Continental Ecuador, with a Key to the Known Species of the Genus

scholarly article by Xin Sun et al published June 2017 in Annales Zoologici

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

Amino Acid Isotopes in Functional Assemblages of Collembola Reveal the Influence of Vertical Resource Heterogeneity and Root Energy Supply on Trophic Interactions in Soil Food Webs

scientific article published in 2022

Amino acid isotopes in functional assemblages of Collembola reveal the influence of vertical resource heterogeneity and root energy supply on trophic interactions in soil food webs

scientific article published in 2022

An interdisciplinary framework to describe and evaluate the functioning of forest ecosystems

scientific article published on 15 February 2021

Analysis of the microbial nutrient status in soil microcompartments: earthworm faeces from a basalt–limestone gradient

scholarly article

Animal ecosystem engineers modulate the diversity-invasibility relationship

scientific article

Application of the selective inhibition method to determine bacterial: fungal ratios in three beechwood soils rich in carbon ? Optimization of inhibitor concentrations

Applying generalized allometric regressions to predict live body mass of tropical and temperate arthropods

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Arbuscular mycorrhiza and Collembola interact in affecting community composition of saprotrophic microfungi

scientific article published on 24 December 2004

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

scientific article published on 24 April 2010

Arthropod food webs in organic and conventional wheat farming systems of an agricultural long-term experiment: a stable isotope approach

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

Assessing spatiotemporal predator–prey patterns in heterogeneous habitats

scholarly article by Klaus Birkhofer et al published September 2010 in Basic and Applied Ecology

Assessment of anecic behavior in selected earthworm species: Effects on wheat seed burial, seedling establishment, wheat growth and litter incorporation

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Automated measurement of the respiratory response of soil microcompartments: Active microbial biomass in earthworm faeces

scientific article published in November 1992

Awesome or ordinary? Global diversity patterns of oribatid mites

scientific article published on 07 November 2007

Bacterial diversity amplifies nutrient-based plant-soil feedbacks

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Bacterial diversity stabilizes community productivity

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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

Belowground effects of organic and conventional farming on aboveground plant–herbivore and plant–pathogen interactions

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Biodiversity and Litter Decomposition in Terrestrial Ecosystems

scientific article published in 2005

Biodiversity and ecosystem functions depend on environmental conditions and resources rather than the geodiversity of a tropical biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published in 2021

Biodiversity and species identity shape the antifungal activity of bacterial communities

scientific article

Biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning in a 15-year grassland experiment: Patterns, mechanisms, and open questions

article by Wolfgang W Weisser et al published September 2017 in Basic and Applied Ecology

Biodiversity increases multitrophic energy use efficiency, flow and storage in grasslands

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Biodiversity–multifunctionality relationships depend on identity and number of measured functions

scientific article published in 2017

Biotic and abiotic properties mediating plant diversity effects on soil microbial communities in an experimental grassland

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Biotic filtering by species’ interactions constrains food‐web variability across spatial and abiotic gradients

scientific article published on 14 March 2022

Biotic interactions, community assembly, and eco-evolutionary dynamics as drivers of long-term biodiversity–ecosystem functioning relationships

scientific article published on 4 October 2019

Body mass constraints on feeding rates determine the consequences of predator loss

scientific article published on 2 March 2012

Bottom-up effects of plant diversity on multitrophic interactions in a biodiversity experiment

scientific article

Carbon and nitrogen fluxes between beech and their ectomycorrhizal assemblage

article by Kerttu Valtanen et al published November 2014 in Mycorrhiza

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

Carbon availability controls the growth of detritivores (Lumbricidae) and their effect on nitrogen mineralization

scientific article published on October 3, 2003

Carbon budgets of top- and subsoil food webs in an arable system

Carbon costs and benefits of Indonesian rainforest conversion to plantations

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Carbon flow into microbial and fungal biomass as a basis for the belowground food web of agroecosystems

Carbon flux through fungi and bacteria into the forest soil animal food web as indicated by compound-specific 13C fatty acid analysis

scientific article published on 30 May 2012

Carbon food resources of earthworms of different ecological groups as indicated by 13C compound-specific stable isotope analysis

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Carbon stable isotope fractionation and trophic transfer of fatty acids in fungal based soil food chains

Carbon transfer from maize roots and litter into bacteria and fungi depends on soil depth and time

scientific article published on 12 November 2015

Cereal aphid control by generalist predators in presence of belowground alternative prey: Complementary predation as affected by prey density

scientific article published in 2009

Changes in Nematode Communities and Functional Diversity With the Conversion of Rainforest Into Rubber and Oil Palm Plantations

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

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

scientific article

Changes in Trophic Groups of Protists With Conversion of Rainforest Into Rubber and Oil Palm Plantations

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Changes in diversity and body size of Onychiurinae (Collembola: Onychiuridae) along an altitudinal gradient in Changbai Mountain, China

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

Changes in diversity and community assembly of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) after rainforest conversion to rubber and oil palm plantations

scientific article published on 04 March 2021

Changes in herbivore control in arable fields by detrital subsidies depend on predator species and vary in space

scientific article

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

Changes in plant species richness induce functional shifts in soil nematode communities in experimental grassland

scientific article

Changes in the community composition and trophic structure of microarthropods in sporocarps of the wood decaying fungus Fomitopsis pinicola along an altitudinal gradient

scientific article published on 06 July 2014

Changes in the genetic structure of an invasive earthworm species (Lumbricus terrestris, Lumbricidae) along an urban - rural gradient in North America

scientific article

Characteristics and origin of intact polar lipids in soil organic matter

scientific article published in 2020

Climate change triggers effects of fungal pathogens and insect herbivores on litter decomposition

scientific article published on 07 September 2014

Collembola interact with mycorrhizal fungi in modifying oak morphology, C and N incorporation and transcriptomics

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Collembola species composition and diversity effects on ecosystem functioning vary with plant functional group identity

scientific article published in August 2011

Collembola switch diet in presence of plant roots thereby functioning as herbivores

scientific article published on 14 March 2009

Combined effects of earthworms and vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizas on plant and aphid performance

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Combining bulk and amino acid stable isotope analyses to quantify trophic level and basal resources of detritivores: a case study on earthworms

scientific article published on 18 January 2019

Combining molecular gut content analysis and functional response models shows how body size affects prey choice in soil predators

Compartmentalization of the soil animal food web as indicated by dual analysis of stable isotope ratios (15N/14N and 13C/12C)

scientific article published on 21 March 2009

Complex effects of precipitation and basal resources on the trophic ecology of soil oribatid mites: Implications for stable isotope analysis

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Compound‐specific isotope analysis of amino acids as a new tool to uncover trophic chains in soil food webs

scientific article published on 9 July 2019

Connecting litter quality, microbial community and nitrogen transfer mechanisms in decomposing litter mixtures

scientific article published on 23 January 2012

Consequences of biodiversity loss for litter decomposition across biomes

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

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Contributions to the knowledge of oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) of Indonesia. 3. The genus Galumna (Galumnidae) with description of a new subgenus and seven new species

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Contributions to the knowledge of oribatid mites of Indonesia. 1. The genus Allogalumna (Galumnidae) with descriptions of two new species (Acari, Oribatida)

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Contributions to the knowledge of oribatid mites of Indonesia. 2. The genus Pergalumna (Galumnidae) with description of a new species and key to known species in the Oriental region (Acari, Oribatida)

scientific article

Control of aphids on wheat by generalist predators: effects of predator density and the presence of alternative prey

scientific article published in 2009

Conventional agriculture and not drought alters relationships between soil biota and functions

scientific article published on 14 December 2021

Convergence of soil microbial properties after plant colonization of an experimental plant diversity gradient

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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".

scientific article

Conversion of rainforest into oil palm and rubber plantations affects the functional composition of litter and soil Collembola

scientific article published on 14 July 2021

Conversion of rainforest to oil palm and rubber plantations alters energy channels in soil food webs

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Corrigendum to Schneider, Scheu & Brose (2012) DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2012.01750.x

scholarly article published in Ecology Letters

Cryptic niche differentiation in West African savannah termites as indicated by stable isotopes

scientific article published on 05 November 2018

Cryptic species in Lepidocyrtus lanuginosus (Collembola: Entomobryidae) are sorted by habitat type

Decomposer animals (Lumbricidae, Collembola) and organic matter distribution affect the performance of Lolium perenne (Poaceae) and Trifolium repens (Fabaceae)

scholarly article by Knut Kreuzer et al published December 2004 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Decomposer diversity increases biomass production and shifts aboveground-belowground biomass allocation of common wheat

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Decomposers (Lumbricidae, Collembola) affect plant performance in model grasslands of different diversity

scientific article published in October 2006

Decomposers and root feeders interactively affect plant defence in Sinapis alba

scientific article

Decomposition and colonization by micro-arthropods of two litter types in a tropical montane rain forest in southern Ecuador

scientific article published on 03 March 2008

Decomposition of leaf litter mixtures across biomes: The role of litter identity, diversity and soil fauna

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

Decreasing Stoichiometric Resource Quality Drives Compensatory Feeding across Trophic Levels in Tropical Litter Invertebrate Communities

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

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

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Description of four new species of armoured spiders (Araneae, Tetrablemmidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia

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Description of three new species of Aposphragisma Thoma, 2014 (Araneae: Oonopidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia

scholarly article

Different earthworm ecological groups interactively impact seedling establishment

Different groups of ground‐dwelling spiders share similar trophic niches in temperate forests

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Direct and indirect effects of endogeic earthworms on plant seeds

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Disentangling the root- and detritus-based food chain in the micro-food web of an arable soil by plant removal

scientific article published on 13 July 2017

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

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Diversity and distribution of soil micro-invertebrates across an altitudinal gradient in a tropical montane rainforest of Ecuador, with focus on free-living nematodes

scholarly article by Walter Traunspurger et al published May 2017 in Pedobiologia

Diversity and functional structure of soil animal communities suggest soil animal food webs to be buffered against changes in forest land use

scientific article published on 14 April 2021

Diversity promotes temporal stability across levels of ecosystem organization in experimental grasslands

scientific article

Do oribatid mites live in enemy-free space? Evidence from feeding experiments with the predatory mite Pergamasus septentrionalis

scientific article published on 20 May 2006

Drivers of nitrogen leaching from organic layers in Central European beech forests

article by Martin T. Schwarz et al published 30 January 2016 in Plant and Soil

Driving factors and temporal fluctuation of Collembola communities and reproductive mode across forest types and regions.

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

Earthworm and belowground competition effects on plant productivity in a plant diversity gradient

scientific article published on 13 June 2009

Earthworm invasion into previously earthworm-free temperate and boreal forests

article by Lee E. Frelich et al published 4 July 2006 in Biological Invasions

Earthworm invasion into previously earthworm-free temperate and boreal forests

scholarly article

Earthworms and legumes control litter decomposition in a plant diversity gradient

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Earthworms and litter distribution affect plant-defensive chemistry

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Earthworms as drivers of the competition between grasses and legumes

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Earthworms as seedling predators: Importance of seeds and seedlings for earthworm nutrition

Earthworms differentially modify the microbiome of arable soils varying in residue management

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

Earthworms enhance plant regrowth in a grassland plant diversity gradient

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Earthworms increase forest litter mass loss irrespective of deposited compounds – A field manipulation experiment in subtropical forests

scientific article published in 2023

Earthworms, Collembola and residue management change wheat (Triticum aestivum) and herbivore pest performance (Aphidina: Rhophalosiphum padi).

scientific article published on 25 July 2008

Ecological and evolutionary processes shape below‐ground springtail communities along an elevational gradient

scientific article published on 10 February 2022

Ecological and socio-economic functions across tropical land use systems after rainforest conversion

scientific article

Ecotaxonomy: Linking taxa with traits and integrating taxonomical and ecological research

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Ecotaxonomy: Linking traits, taxa, individuals and samples in a flexible virtual research environment for ecological studies

scientific article published on 18 June 2019

Ectomycorrhizal fungus supports endogenous rhythmic growth and corresponding resource allocation in oak during various below- and aboveground biotic interactions

scientific article published on 08 December 2021

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 Collembola and fertilizers on plant performance (Triticum aestivum) and aphid reproduction (Rhopalosiphum padi)

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Effects of Invasion of an Aspen Forest (Canada) by Dendrobaena Octaedra (Lumbricidae) on Plant Growth

scientific article published in 1994

Effects of below- and above-ground herbivores on plant growth, flower visitation and seed set.

scientific article published on 28 March 2003

Effects of biocidal treatments on biological and nutritional properties of a mull-structured woodland soil

scholarly article

Effects of biodiversity strengthen over time as ecosystem functioning declines at low and increases at high biodiversity

scientific article published in 2016

Effects of decomposers and herbivores on plant performance and aboveground plant-insect interactions

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Effects of density and temperature regime on respiratory activity of the epigeic earthworm species Lumbricus rubellus and Dendrobaena octaedra (Lumbricidae)

Effects of earthworms and organic litter distribution on plant performance and aphid reproduction

scientific article published on 3 July 2003

Effects of earthworms on plant growth: patterns and perspectives

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Effects of environmental warming and drought on size-structured soil food webs

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Effects of foliar and soil insecticide applications on the collembolan community of an early set-aside arable field

scholarly article by Kerstin Endlweber et al published January 2006 in Applied Soil Ecology

Effects of food quality, starvation and life stage on stable isotope fractionation in Collembola

scientific article published on 18 August 2005

Effects of plant diversity on Collembola in an experimental grassland ecosystem

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Effects of plant diversity, functional group composition, and fertilization on soil microbial properties in experimental grassland

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Effects of prey type and mixed diets on survival, growth and development of a generalist predator, Pardosa lugubris (Araneae: Lycosidae)

scientific article published in 2002

Effects of reduced precipitation on litter decomposition in an evergreen broad-leaved forest in western China

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Effects of resource availability and quality on the structure of the micro-food web of an arable soil across depth

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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

Effects of sand and litter availability on organic matter decomposition in soil and in casts of Lumbricus terrestris L

scholarly article

Effects of storage and handling on neutral lipid fatty acid profiles of two woodlice (Isopoda, Crustacea) species differing in size

scientific article published on 21 June 2018

Effects of temperature and life stage on the fatty acid composition of Collembola

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Effects of the presence and community composition of earthworms on microbial community functioning

scientific article published in October 2002

Efficiency of two widespread non-destructive extraction methods under dry soil conditions for different ecological earthworm groups

scientific article published in January 2008

Endogeic earthworms alter carbon translocation by fungi at the soil–litter interface

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).

scientific article

Evolutionary history predicts the stability of cooperation in microbial communities

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Exotic Ecosystem Engineers Change the Emergence of Plants from the Seed Bank of a Deciduous Forest

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Expanding the toolbox of nutrient limitation studies: A novel method of soil microbial in‐growth bags to evaluate nutrient demands in tropical forests

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Facilitative interactions rather than resource partitioning drive diversity-functioning relationships in laboratory fungal communities

scientific article published on 14 April 2005

Fatty acid patterns as biomarker for trophic interactions: Changes after dietary switch and starvation

scientific article published on 27 October 2010

Feeding guilds in Collembola based on nitrogen stable isotope ratios

scientific article published on 19 March 2005

Feeding habits and multifunctional classification of soil‐associated consumers from protists to vertebrates

scientific article published on 20 January 2022

Fertilizer addition lessens the flux of microbial carbon to higher trophic levels in soil food webs of grassland

scientific article

Field exclusion of large soil predators impacts lower trophic levels and decreases leaf-litter decomposition in dry forests

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Flood-Induced Changes in Soil Microbial Functions as Modified by Plant Diversity

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Flooding disturbances increase resource availability and productivity but reduce stability in diverse plant communities

scientific article published on 20 January 2015

Floral trait expression and plant fitness in response to below- and aboveground plant–animal interactions

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Food Spectrum and Habitat-Specific Diets of Benthic Foraminifera From the Wadden Sea – A Fatty Acid Biomarker Approach

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Foundations for a national assessment of soil biodiversity

scientific article published on 29 August 2024

Founder events and pre-glacial divergences shape the genetic structure of European Collembola species

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Four new species of Utivarachna Kishida, 1940 (Araneae: Trachelidae) from Sumatra

scientific article published in 2024

Free-living nematodes as prey for higher trophic levels of forest soil food webs

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Full-Genome Sequence of the Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium Pseudomonas protegens CHA0.

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Functional composition of plant communities determines the spatial and temporal stability of soil microbial properties in a long-term plant diversity experiment

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Functional losses in ground spider communities due to habitat structure degradation under tropical land-use change

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Functional microbial community response to nutrient pulses by artificial groundwater recharge practice in surface soils and subsoils

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Functional trait dimensions of trophic metacommunities

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Functionally and phylogenetically diverse plant communities key to soil biota

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Fungal metabolic plasticity and sexual development mediate induced resistance to arthropod fungivory

scientific article published on 25 September 2013

Fungal toxins affect the fitness and stable isotope fractionation of Collembola

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

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Genetic structure and distribution of Parisotoma notabilis (Collembola) in Europe: Cryptic diversity, split of lineages and colonization patterns

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Genotypic variability enhances the reproducibility of an ecological study

scientific article published in 2018

Genotypic variability enhances the reproducibility of an ecological study

Geographic parthenogenesis in a consumer-resource model for sexual reproduction

scientific article published on 21 December 2010

Global environmental drivers of local abundance-mass scaling in soil animal communities

scientific article published on 2 July 2022

Grasslands support more diverse and resilient earthworm communities to climate change than croplands in Central Europe

scientific article published in January 2025

Grazing of protozoa on rhizosphere bacteria alters growth and reproduction of Arabidopsis thaliana

Ground Spider Communities Under Tropical Land‐Use Change

scientific article published in April 2020

Growth and reproduction of fungal feeding Collembola as affected by fungal species, melanin and mixed diets

scientific article published on 12 March 2004

Habitat structure and prey aggregation determine the functional response in a soil predator–prey interaction

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High consistency of trophic niches in generalist arthropod species (Oribatida, Acari) across soil depth and forest type

scientific article published in 2022

High functional diversity stimulates diversification in experimental microbial communities

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How do earthworms, soil texture and plant composition affect infiltration along an experimental plant diversity gradient in grassland?

scientific article

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

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Identification of General Patterns of Nutrient and Labile Carbon Control on Soil Carbon Dynamics Across a Successional Gradient

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Impact of Lowland Rainforest Transformation on Diversity and Composition of Soil Prokaryotic Communities in Sumatra (Indonesia).

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Impact of above- and below-ground invertebrates on temporal and spatial stability of grassland of different diversity

scientific article published in January 2011

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

Impacts of core rotation, defaunation and nitrogen addition on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, microorganisms and microarthropods in a tropical montane rainforest

scientific article published in 2019

Impacts of earthworms and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomus intraradices) on plant performance are not interrelated

scientific article published in March 2009

Impacts of earthworms on nitrogen acquisition from leaf litter by arbuscular mycorrhizal ash and ectomycorrhizal beech trees

article by Nan Yang et al published December 2015 in Environmental and Experimental Botany

Importance of earthworm–seed interactions for the composition and structure of plant communities: A review

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Incorporation of carbon and nitrogen from leaf litter differing in structural compounds into soil microarthropods of a deciduous forest

scientific article published on 25 October 2015

Incorporation of mineral nitrogen into the soil food web as affected by plant community composition

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

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Incorporation of plant carbon into the soil animal food web of an arable system

scientific article published in January 2006

Incorporation of root C and fertilizer N into the food web of an arable field: Variations with functional group and energy channel

Incorporation of root-derived carbon into soil microarthropods varies between cropping systems

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Increasing antagonistic interactions cause bacterial communities to collapse at high diversity

scientific article published on 7 March 2012

Increasing plant diversity effects on productivity with time due to delayed soil biota effects on plants

scientific article published in November 2012

Indirect effects of carbon and nutrient amendments on the soil meso- and microfauna of a beechwood

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Influence of fragmentation and bioturbation on the decomposition of 14C-labelled beech leaf litter

scientific article published on 28 December 2002

Influence of spatial structure on the maintenance of sexual reproduction

scientific article published on 28 June 2008

Interactions of Mycorrhiza and Protists in the Rhizosphere Systemically Alter Microbial Community Composition, Plant Shoot-to-Root Ratio and Within-Root System Nitrogen Allocation

scientific article published on 16 October 2018

Interactions of earthworms (Octolasion lacteum), millipedes (Glomeris marginata) and plants (Hordelymus europaeus) in a beechwood on a basalt hill: implications for litter decomposition and soil formation

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Interactive effects of warming, soil humidity and plant diversity on litter decomposition and microbial activity

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Interference between bacterial feeding nematodes and amoebae relies on innate and inducible mutual toxicity

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Into darkness: unravelling the structure of soil food webs

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Intraspecific genotypic richness and relatedness predict the invasibility of microbial communities

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Invasibility of experimental grassland communities: the role of earthworms, plant functional group identity and seed size

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Invasion of a deciduous forest by earthworms: Changes in soil chemistry, microflora, microarthropods and vegetation

article by Nico Eisenhauer et al published May 2007 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Isotope analyses of amino acids in fungi and fungal feeding Diptera larvae allow differentiating ectomycorrhizal and saprotrophic fungi‐based food chains

scientific article published on 09 August 2020

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

Landscape heterogeneity and soil biota are central to multi-taxa diversity for landscape restoration

Landscape heterogeneity and soil biota are central to multi-taxa diversity for oil palm landscape restoration

scientific article published in 2023

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

scientific article

Leaf litter identity rather than diversity shapes microbial functions and microarthropod abundance in tropical montane rainforests

scientific article published in 2021

Leaf litter species identity influences biochemical composition of ectomycorrhizal fungi

scientific article published on 13 December 2018

Legacy effects of temporary grassland in annual crop rotation on soil ecosystem services

scientific article published in 2021

Life histories and Cope's rule from an explicit resource-consumer model based on metabolic theory

scientific article published on 29 June 2012

Linking size spectrum, energy flux and trophic multifunctionality in soil food webs of tropical land-use systems

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Links between the detritivore and the herbivore system: effects of earthworms and Collembola on plant growth and aphid development

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Lipid composition of Collembola and their food resources in deciduous forest stands—Implications for feeding strategies

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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

Litter quality as driving factor for plant nutrition via grazing of protozoa on soil microorganisms

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Long-term organic farming fosters below and aboveground biota: Implications for soil quality, biological control and productivity

scientific article (publication date: September 2008)

Low importance for a fungal based food web in arable soils under mineral and organic fertilization indicated by Collembola grazers

scientific article published on 19 September 2009

Mapping change in biodiversity and ecosystem function research: food webs foster integration of experiments and science policy

scientific article published in 2019

Mechanical weeding enhances ecosystem multifunctionality and profit in industrial oil palm

scientific article published in 2023

Mechanisms behind plant diversity effects on inorganic and organic N leaching from temperate grassland

article

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

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

Microarthropod density and diversity respond little to spatial isolation

scientific article published in 2007

Microbial respiration, biomass, biovolume and nutrient status in burrow walls of Lumbricus terrestris L. (Lumbricidae)

scientific article published on 26 July 2002

Microbial-faunal interactions in the rhizosphere and effects on plant growth

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Microflora, Protozoa and Nematoda in Lumbricus terrestris burrow walls: a laboratory experiment

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

Mineralisation of 14C-labelled polystyrene plastics by Penicillium variabile after ozonation pre-treatment.

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

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

scientific article (publication date: May 2014)

Molecular detection of nematode predation and scavenging in oribatid mites: Laboratory and field experiments

scientific article published on 04 August 2011

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

scientific article published in January 2004

Molecular profiling of 16S rRNA genes reveals diet-related differences of microbial communities in soil, gut, and casts of Lumbricus terrestris L. (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae).

scientific article published in May 2004

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

scientific article (publication date: 22 September 2009)

Multitrophic interactions in the rhizosphere of a temperate forest tree affect plant carbon flow into the belowground food web

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Nematicide impacts on nematodes and feedbacks on plant productivity in a plant diversity gradient

scientific article published in September 2010

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

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