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A method of preparing mesocosms for assessing complex biotic processes in soils

scientific article published in 1995

A slow-fast trait continuum at the whole community level in relation to land-use intensification

scientific article published on 10 February 2024

APPLICATION OF LIPID ANALYSIS TO UNDERSTAND TROPHIC INTERACTIONS IN SOIL

scientific article published in 2005

Abandoned pastures and restored savannas have distinct patterns of plant–soil feedback and nutrient cycling compared with native Brazilian savannas

scientific article published on 17 May 2022

Above- and belowground biodiversity jointly tighten the P cycle in agricultural grasslands

scientific article published on 21 July 2021

Abundance and activity of nitrate reducers in an arable soil are more affected by temporal variation and soil depth than by elevated atmospheric [CO2]

scientific article published in 2011

Abundance of narG, nirS, nirK, and nosZ genes of denitrifying bacteria during primary successions of a glacier foreland

scientific article published in September 2006

Activity of microorganisms in the rhizosphere of herbicide treated and untreated transgenic glufosinate-tolerant and wildtype oilseed rape grown in containment

An assessment of potential public health risk associated with the extended survival of indicator and pathogenic bacteria in freshwater lake sediments

scientific article published on February 11, 2011

An inter-laboratory comparison of gaseous and liquid fumigation based methods for measuring microbial phosphorus (Pmic) in forest soils with differing P stocks

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Assessment of biochar and zero-valent iron for in-situ remediation of chromated copper arsenate contaminated soil

scientific article published on 14 November 2018

Bacterial colonization of minerals in grassland soils is selective and highly dynamic

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Biodegradation of Pesticides at the Limit: Kinetics and Microbial Substrate Use at Low Concentrations

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Biogeochemical cycling of phosphorus in subsoils of temperate forest ecosystems

scientific article published in October 2020

Bioindication of air pollution effects near a copper smelter in Brazil using mango trees and soil microbiological properties

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Biological and physicochemical processes and control of soil organic matter stabilization and turnover

Cadmium retention and microbial response in volcanic soils along gradients of soil age and climate on the Galápagos Islands

scientific article published in 2021

Can differences in microbial abundances help explain enhanced N2O emissions in a permanent grassland under elevated atmospheric CO2?

article by Kathleen Regan et al published 10 July 2011 in Global Change Biology

Carbohydrate depletion in roots impedes phosphorus nutrition in young forest trees

scientific article published on 31 October 2020

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

Carbon flow from litter through soil microorganisms: From incorporation rates to mean residence times in bacteria and fungi

scholarly article by Karolin Müller et al published December 2017 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

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

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

scientific article published on 12 November 2015

Changes in bacterial community composition and soil respiration indicate rapid successions of protist grazers during mineralization of maize crop residues

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Comparison and standardization of soil enzyme assay for meaningful data interpretation

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Controls on microbially regulated soil organic carbon decomposition at the regional scale

scholarly article by Rana S. Ali et al published March 2018 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Corrigendum to “Seasonal controls on grassland microbial biogeography: are they governed by plants, abiotic properties or both?” [Soil Biology and Biochemistry 71 (April 2014), 21–30]

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Cross-laboratory comparison of fluorimetric microplate and colorimetric bench-scale soil enzyme assays

scholarly article by Richard P. Dick et al published June 2018 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Decoupling the direct and indirect effects of nitrogen deposition on ecosystem function

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Development of a primer system to study abundance and diversity of the gene coding for alanine aminopeptidase pepN gene in Gram-negative soil bacteria

scientific article published on July 14, 2012

Different land use intensities in grassland ecosystems drive ecology of microbial communities involved in nitrogen turnover in soil

scientific article

Direct and indirect effects of nitrogen deposition on litter decomposition

article published in 2008

Direct and plant community mediated effects of management intensity on annual nutrient leaching risk in temperate grasslands

scientific article published on 31 May 2022

Discontinuity in the responses of ecosystem processes and multifunctionality to altered soil community composition

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Disentangling carbon flow across microbial kingdoms in the rhizosphere of maize

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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

Distribution and ecological impact of artemisinin derived from Artemisia annua L. in an agricultural ecosystem

Distribution of High Bacterial Taxa Across the Chronosequence of Two Alpine Glacier Forelands

scientific article published on October 9, 2010

Do general spatial relationships for microbial biomass and soil enzyme activities exist in temperate grassland soils?

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Do soil microarthropods influence microbial biomass and activity in spruce forest litter ?

scholarly article

Drivers for ammonia-oxidation along a land-use gradient in grassland soils

scholarly article by Barbara Stempfhuber et al published February 2014 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Drivers of soil respiration across a management intensity gradient in temperate grasslands under drought

scientific article published in 2022

Dynamics of invertase, xylanase and coupled quality indices of decomposing green and brown plant residues

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Dynamics of litter carbon turnover and microbial abundance in a rye detritusphere

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Dynamics of soil respiration and microbial communities: Interactive controls of temperature and substrate quality

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ECOFUN-MICROBIODIV: an FP7 European project for developing and evaluating innovative tools for assessing the impact of pesticides on soil functional microbial diversity—towards new pesticide registration regulation?

scientific article published on December 8, 2012

Effect of cattle slurry in grassland on microbial biomass and on activities of various enzymes

scientific article published on 02 November 2004

Effects of Aporrectodea caliginosa (Savigny) on nitrogen mobilization and decomposition of elevated-CO2 Charlock mustard litter

Effects of heavy metal contamination of soils on micronucleus induction in Tradescantia and on microbial enzyme activities: a comparative investigation

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Effects of isopod population density on woodland decomposer microbial community function

scientific article published on 03 July 2014

Effects of level and quality of organic matter input on carbon storage and biological activity in soil: Synthesis of a long-term experiment

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Effects of long term CO<sub>2</sub>enrichment on microbial community structure in calcareous grassland

scientific article published in 2004

Effects of mesofauna in a spruce forest on soil microbial communities and N cycling in field mesocosms

scientific article published in 1999

Effects of phosphorus-mobilizing bacteria on tomato growth and soil microbial activity

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 warming and drought on potential N2O emissions and denitrifying bacteria abundance in grasslands with different land-use

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Elevation of atmospheric CO2 and N-nutritional status modify nodulation, nodule-carbon supply, and root exudation of Phaseolus vulgaris L

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

Enhanced tomato plant growth in soil under reduced P supply through microbial inoculants and microbiome shifts

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Enzyme kinetics inform about mechanistic changes in tea litter decomposition across gradients in land-use intensity in Central German grasslands

scientific article published in 2022

Estimates of Soil Bacterial Ribosome Content and Diversity Are Significantly Affected by the Nucleic Acid Extraction Method Employed

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Evidence for the importance of litter as a co-substrate for MCPA dissipation in an agricultural soil.

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Factors controlling decomposition rates of fine root litter in temperate forests and grasslands

scholarly article by Emily F Solly et al published 27 May 2014 in Plant and Soil

Field-scale manipulation of soil temperature and precipitation change soil CO2 flux in a temperate agricultural ecosystem

Flooding forested groundwater recharge areas modifies microbial communities from top soil to groundwater table

article by Kirsten Schütz et al published January 2009 in FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Forest Soil Phosphorus Resources and Fertilization Affect Ectomycorrhizal Community Composition, Beech P Uptake Efficiency, and Photosynthesis.

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

Functional Traits and Spatio-Temporal Structure of a Major Group of Soil Protists (Rhizaria: Cercozoa) in a Temperate Grassland.

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

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Fungi and bacteria respond differently to changing environmental conditions within a soil profile

scholarly article

Fuzzy classification of microbial biomass and enzyme activities in grassland soils

scientific article published on 16 March 2007

Gefährdung der Bodenfunktionen

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

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Hidden miners – the roles of cover crops and soil microorganisms in phosphorus cycling through agroecosystems

scholarly article

Hydrolyzable microplastics in soil—low biodegradation but formation of a specific microbial habitat?

scientific article published in 2022

Impact of faunal complexity on microbial biomass and N turnover in field mesocosms from a spruce forest soil

scientific article published in 1996

Impact of faunal complexity on microbial biomass and N turnover in field mesocosms from a spruce forest soil

scientific article published on 1 April 1996

Impacts of temperature increase and change in precipitation pattern on crop yield and yield quality of barley

scientific article published on 28 September 2012

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

Increasing plant species richness by seeding has marginal effects on ecosystem functioning in agricultural grasslands

scientific article published in 2023

Inferring interactions in complex microbial communities from nucleotide sequence data and environmental parameters

scientific article

Influence of land-use intensity on the spatial distribution of N-cycling microorganisms in grassland soils

scientific article published in 2011

Interaction of minerals, organic matter, and microorganisms during biogeochemical interface formation as shown by a series of artificial soil experiments

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Interactions between cover crops and soil microorganisms increase phosphorus availability in conservation agriculture

scientific article published on 22 March 2021

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

Interactive effects of temperature and soil moisture on fungal-mediated wood decomposition and extracellular enzyme activity

scientific article published in 2014

Invertase and xylanase activity of bulk soil and particle-size fractions during maize straw decomposition

Land-use intensity alters networks between biodiversity, ecosystem functions, and services

scientific article published on 22 October 2020

Land-use intensity modifies spatial distribution and function of soil microorganisms in grasslands

Land‐use intensity and biodiversity effects on infiltration capacity and hydraulic conductivity of grassland soils in southern Germany

scientific article

Lehrbuch der Bodenkunde

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

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Local response of bacterial densities and enzyme activities to elevated atmospheric CO2 and different N supply in the rhizosphere of Phaseolus vulgaris L

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Long-term effect of municipal solid waste amendment on microbial abundance and humus-associated enzyme activities under semiarid conditions.

scientific article published in May 2008

Low amounts of herbivory by root-knot nematodes affect microbial community dynamics and carbon allocation in the rhizosphere

scientific article published on 03 October 2007

Maize Inoculation with Microbial Consortia: Contrasting Effects on Rhizosphere Activities, Nutrient Acquisition and Early Growth in Different Soils

scientific article published on 07 September 2019

Micro-scale modeling of pesticide degradation coupled to carbon turnover in the detritusphere: model description and sensitivity analysis

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Microbial biomass and enzyme activities under reduced nitrogen deposition in a spruce forest soil

scientific article published in 2009

Microbial community response to changes in substrate availability and habitat conditions in a reciprocal subsoil transfer experiment

scholarly article by Sebastian Preusser et al published February 2017 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Microbial drivers of plant richness and productivity in a grassland restoration experiment along a gradient of land‐use intensity

scientific article published on 11 October 2022

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

Microplastics Effects on Reproduction and Body Length of the Soil-Dwelling Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published in 2020

Microplastics persist in an arable soil but do not affect soil microbial biomass, enzyme activities, and crop yield

scientific article published in 2022

Middle Bronze Age land use practices in the northwestern Alpine foreland – a multi-proxy study of colluvial deposits, archaeological features and peat bogs

scientific article published in 2021

Mineral type and land-use intensity control composition and functions of microorganisms colonizing pristine minerals in grassland soils

scientific article published in 2023

Modeling coupled pesticide degradation and organic matter turnover: From gene abundance to process rates

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Modelling in situ activities of enzymes as a tool to explain seasonal variation of soil respiration from agro-ecosystems

scholarly article by Rana S. Ali et al published February 2015 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Mycorrhizal fungal biomass and scavenging declines in phosphorus-impoverished soils during ecosystem retrogression

scholarly article by François P. Teste et al published January 2016 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Nicosulfuron application in agricultural soils drives the selection towards NS-tolerant microorganisms harboring various levels of sensitivity to nicosulfuron

scientific article published on 31 October 2015

Organic matter and enzyme activity in particle-size fractions of soils obtained after low-energy sonication

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Organo-mineral associations in temperate soils: Integrating biology, mineralogy, and organic matter chemistry

scholarly article by Ingrid Kögel-Knabner et al published February 2008 in Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Partitioning of ecosystem respiration in winter wheat and silage maize—modeling seasonal temperature effects

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Phospholipid fatty acid profiles and xylanase activity in particle size fractions of forest soil and casts of Lumbricus terrestris L. (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae)

scientific article published in 2007

Phosphorus availabilities in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forests impose habitat filtering on ectomycorrhizal communities and impact tree nutrition

scientific article published on 17 April 2016

Plant functional trait shifts explain concurrent changes in the structure and function of grassland soil microbial communities

scientific article published on 9 May 2019

Plant litter enhances degradation of the herbicide MCPA and increases formation of biogenic non-extractable residues in soil

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Plant succession and rhizosphere microbial communities in a recently deglaciated alpine terrain

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Quantification of bacterial RubisCO genes in soils by cbbL targeted real-time PCR.

scientific article published on 16 March 2007

Recovery of ecosystem functions after experimental disturbance in 73 grasslands differing in land‐use intensity, plant species richness and community composition

scientific article published on 21 June 2019

Regulation of bacterial and fungal MCPA degradation at the soil–litter interface

article published in 2010

Reply to Byrnes et al.: Aggregation can obscure understanding of ecosystem multifunctionality

scientific article published on 5 December 2014

Resource Partitioning between Bacteria, Fungi, and Protists in the Detritusphere of an Agricultural Soil

scientific article

Resource Type and Availability Regulate Fungal Communities Along Arable Soil Profiles

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Resource driven community dynamics of NH 4 + assimilating and N 2 O reducing archaea in a temperate paddy soil

Response of phosphorus dynamics to sewage sludge application in an agroecosystem in northern France

scholarly article

Response of total and nitrate-dissimilating bacteria to reduced N deposition in a spruce forest soil profile

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Rhizosphere Organic Anions Play a Minor Role in Improving Crop Species' Ability to Take Up Residual Phosphorus (P) in Agricultural Soils Low in P Availability

scientific article published on 7 November 2016

Rhizosphere bacteria affected by transgenic potatoes with antibacterial activities compared with the effects of soil, wild-type potatoes, vegetation stage and pathogen exposure

scientific article published in May 2006

Root exudation of mature beech forests across a nutrient availability gradient: the role of root morphology and fungal activity

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Root exudation, phosphorus acquisition, and microbial diversity in the rhizosphere of white lupine as affected by phosphorus supply and atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration

scientific article published on 7 November 2005

Saprotrophic and Ectomycorrhizal Fungi Contribute Differentially to Organic P Mobilization in Beech-Dominated Forest Ecosystems

scientific article published on 14 May 2020

Seasonal controls on grassland microbial biogeography: Are they governed by plants, abiotic properties or both?

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Shifts in rhizosphere microbial communities and enzyme activity of Poa alpina across an alpine chronosequence

Short-term response of soil microorganisms to biochar addition in a temperate agroecosystem under soil warming

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Small but active - pool size does not matter for carbon incorporation in below-ground food webs

article by Johanna Pausch et al published 6 August 2015 in Functional Ecology

Small-scale diversity and succession of fungi in the detritusphere of rye residues

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Soil management of copper mine tailing soils — Sludge amendment and tree vegetation could improve biological soil quality

scientific article published on April 11, 2013

Soil microbial communities are driven by the declining availability of cations and phosphorus during ecosystem retrogression

scientific article published on 23 September 2021

Soil phosphorus status and P nutrition strategies of European beech forests on carbonate compared to silicate parent material

scientific article published in 2022

Soil-carbon preservation through habitat constraints and biological limitations on decomposer activity

scholarly article by Klemens Ekschmitt et al published February 2008 in Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Spatial Interaction of Archaeal Ammonia-Oxidizers and Nitrite-Oxidizing Bacteria in an Unfertilized Grassland Soil

scientific article published on January 2015

Spatial and temporal dynamics of nitrogen fixing, nitrifying and denitrifying microbes in an unfertilized grassland soil

scholarly article by Kathleen Regan et al published June 2017 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Spatial and temporal variation of resource allocation in an arable soil drives community structure and biomass of nematodes and their role in the micro-food web

scientific article published in 2016

Stochastic Dispersal Rather Than Deterministic Selection Explains the Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Soil Bacteria in a Temperate Grassland

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

Structure and activity of the nitrate-reducing community in the rhizosphere of Lolium perenne and Trifolium repens under long-term elevated atmospheric pCO.

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Succession of bacterial and fungal 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid degraders at the soil-litter interface

scientific article published on 2 May 2013

Succession of soil microbial communities and enzyme activities in artificial soils

scholarly article by Franziska Ditterich et al published May 2016 in Pedobiologia

Temperature sensitivity of microbial respiration, nitrogen mineralization, and potential soil enzyme activities in organic alpine soils

scientific article published in 2007

Temporal and small-scale spatial variation in grassland productivity, biomass quality, and nutrient limitation

scientific article published in 2016

Temporal variations of phosphorus uptake by soil microbial biomass and young beech trees in two forest soils with contrasting phosphorus stocks

scientific article published in 2018

The Evolution of Ecological Diversity in Acidobacteria

scientific article published on 02 February 2022

The impact of chemical pollution on the resilience of soils under multiple stresses: A conceptual framework for future research.

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

The influence of the herbicide 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA) on the mineralization of litter-derived alkanes and the abundance of the alkane monooxygenase gene (alkB) in the detritusphere of Pisum sativum (L.)

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The mineralosphere – Succession and physiology of bacteria and fungi colonising pristine minerals in grassland soils under different land-use intensities

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

The mineralosphere—interactive zone of microbial colonization and carbon use in grassland soils

scientific article published on 12 March 2021

The role of soil chemical properties, land use and plant diversity for microbial phosphorus in forest and grassland soils

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

The supply of multiple ecosystem services requires biodiversity across spatial scales

scientific article published in 2022

Tillage system affects fertilizer-induced nitrous oxide emissions

article published in 2016

Tracing of Two Pseudomonas Strains in the Root and Rhizoplane of Maize, as Related to Their Plant Growth-Promoting Effect in Contrasting Soils

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Unraveling spatiotemporal variability of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a temperate grassland plot

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Use of stable isotopes (13C) for studying the mobilisation of old soil organic carbon by endogeic earthworms (Lumbricidae)

scientific article published on 25 September 2007

Vertical gradients of potential enzyme activities in soil profiles of European beech, Norway spruce and Scots pine dominated forest sites

scientific article published in May 2014

Water flow drives small scale biogeography of pesticides and bacterial pesticide degraders - A microcosm study using 2,4-D as a model compound

scholarly article

midDRIFTS-based partial least square regression analysis allows predicting microbial biomass, enzyme activities and 16S rRNA gene abundance in soils of temperate grasslands

scientific article published in 2013