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A general stochastic model shows that plant-soil feedbacks can buffer plant species from extinction risks in unpredictable environments

scientific article published in 2022

A global database of soil nematode abundance and functional group composition

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Air mass source determines airborne microbial diversity at the ocean-atmosphere interface of the Great Barrier Reef marine ecosystem

scientific article published on 21 November 2019

Airborne microbial transport limitation to isolated Antarctic soil habitats

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

Algal biomass and pigments along a latitudinal gradient in Victoria Land lakes, East Antarctica

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Analysis of macrofungal communities reveals a complex reciprocal influence between Mediterranean montane calcareous grassland and surrounding forest habitats

scientific article published on 07 March 2020

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities are phylogenetically clustered at small scales

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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal hyphae reduce soil erosion by surface water flow in a greenhouse experiment

scholarly article by Ulfah Mardhiah et al published March 2016 in Applied Soil Ecology

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and collembola non-additively increase soil aggregation

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi--short-term liability but long-term benefits for soil carbon storage?

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

Are power laws that estimate fractal dimension a good descriptor of soil structure and its link to soil biological properties?

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Assessing soil ecosystem processes – biodiversity relationships in a nature reserve in Central Europe

Biomonitoring aquatic environmental quality in a marine protected area: a biomarker approach

scientific article published in June 2007

Biomonitoring of polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) pollution: a field study

scientific article published on 28 March 2008

Biotic interactions are an unexpected yet critical control on the complexity of an abiotically driven polar ecosystem

scientific article published in 2019

Biotic interactions as a structuring force in soil communities: evidence from the micro-arthropods of an Antarctic moss model system.

scientific article published on 20 October 2012

Choosing and using diversity indices: insights for ecological applications from the German Biodiversity Exploratories

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Community structure, diversity and spatial organization of enchytraeids in Mediterranean urban holm oak stands

Compositional divergence and convergence in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities

scientific article published in May 2012

Compositional divergence and convergence in local communities and spatially structured landscapes

scientific article published on April 26, 2012

Determinants of root-associated fungal communities within Asteraceae in a semi-arid grassland

scientific article published in 2013

Direct, positive feedbacks produce instability in models of interrelationships among soil structure, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

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Disentangling the factors shaping arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities across multiple spatial scales

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Disturbance, neutral theory, and patterns of beta diversity in soil communities

scientific article published on 2 December 2014

Diversity and abundance of soil arthropods in urban and suburban holm oak stands

Drought decreases incorporation of recent plant photosynthate into soil food webs regardless of their trophic complexity

scientific article published on 10 August 2019

Eating from the same plate? Revisiting the role of labile carbon inputs in the soil food web.

scientific article published on November 2016

Effects of soil pollutants, biogeochemistry and microbiology on the distribution and composition of enchytraeid communities in urban and suburban holm oak stands

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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

Euclidean geometry explains why lengths allow precise body mass estimates in terrestrial invertebrates: the case of oribatid mites

scientific article published on 15 October 2008

Functional role of microarthropods in soil aggregation

scholarly article by Stefanie Maaß et al published March 2015 in Pedobiologia

Fungal diversity and specificity inCephalanthera damasoniumandC. longifolia(Orchidaceae) mycorrhizas

Fungal networks and orchid distribution: new insights from above- and below-ground analyses of fungal communities.

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Hedgerows as Ecosystems: Service Delivery, Management, and Restoration

scientific article published on 31 July 2020

Highly diverse urban soil communities: Does stochasticity play a major role?

scientific article published in 2017

Historical biome distribution and recent human disturbance shape the diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

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Identifying appropriate sampling and modelling approaches for analysing distributional patterns of Antarctic terrestrial arthropods along the Victoria Land latitudinal gradient

article by Tancredi Caruso et al published December 2010 in Antarctic Science

Improving phosphorus sustainability in intensively managed grasslands: The potential role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal assemblages protect grassland host plants from pathogens

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Interactive effects of root endophytes and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on an experimental plant community

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

Interchange of entire communities: microbial community coalescence

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Just a matter of time: Fungi and roots significantly and rapidly aggregate soil over four decades along the Tagliamento River, NE Italy

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Land management shapes drought responses of dominant soil microbial taxa across grasslands

scientific article published in 2024

Large-scale spatial patterns in the distribution of Collembola (Hexapoda) species in Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems

Linking the community structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plants: a story of interdependence?

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

Local stability properties of complex, species‐rich soil food webs with functional block structure

scientific article published in 2021

Metacommunities and symbiosis: hosts of challenges

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Methods and approaches to advance soil macroecology

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

Micro-arthropod communities under human disturbance: is taxonomic aggregation a valuable tool for detecting multivariate change? Evidence from Mediterranean soil oribatid coenoses

scientific article published on 14 March 2006

Modelling the environmental and soil factors that shape the niches of two common arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal families

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Nematodes in a polar desert reveal the relative role of biotic interactions in the coexistence of soil animals

scientific article published in 2019

On the application of network theory to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi–plant interactions: the importance of basic assumptions

scientific article published on April 26, 2012

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

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Oribatid mites show how climate and latitudinal gradients in organic matter can drive large‐scale biodiversity patterns of soil communities

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Oribatid mites show that soil food web complexity and close aboveground-belowground linkages emerged in the early Paleozoic

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Parthenogenetic vs. sexual reproduction in oribatid mite communities

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Phase I and II biotransformation enzymes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis, Lamarck, 1819) collected in front of an oil refinery.

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Plant community assembly at small scales: Spatial vs. environmental factors in a European grassland

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Plastics everywhere: first evidence of polystyrene fragments inside the common Antarctic collembolan Cryptopygus antarcticus

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

Population asynchrony alone does not explain stability in species-rich soil animal assemblages: The stabilizing role of forest age on oribatid mite communities

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Primary assembly of soil communities: disentangling the effect of dispersal and local environment

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Priorities for research in soil ecology.

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Relative role of deterministic and stochastic determinants of soil animal community: a spatially explicit analysis of oribatid mites

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Role of Predators, Habitat Attributes, and Spatial Autocorrelation on the Distribution of Eggs in the Northern Spectacled Salamander (Salamandrina perspicillata)

scientific article published in 2011

Scavenging beetles control the temporal response of soil communities to carrion decomposition

scientific article published on 31 May 2021

Short-term intensive warming shifts predator communities (Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata) in boreal forest soils

scientific article published in 2021

Soil microbes and community coalescence

scholarly article by Matthias C. Rillig et al published January 2016 in Pedobiologia

Soil microbial community responses to climate extremes: resistance, resilience and transitions to alternative states

scientific article published on 27 January 2020

Soil nematode abundance and functional group composition at a global scale

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Soil organic carbon dynamics matching ecological equilibrium theory

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

Spatial autocorrelation in the response of soft-bottom marine benthos to gas extraction activities: the case of amphipods in the Ionian Sea.

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Spatial patterns and autocorrelation in the response of microarthropods to soil pollutants: the example of oribatid mites in an abandoned mining and smelting area

scientific article published on 7 July 2009

Stochastic and Deterministic Effects of a Moisture Gradient on Soil Microbial Communities in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Stochastic and deterministic processes interact in the assembly of desert microbial communities on a global scale

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Subsoil arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in arable soil differ from those in topsoil

scholarly article by Moisés A. Sosa-Hernández et al published February 2018 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Taxonomic and Functional Diversity of Soil and Hypolithic Microbial Communities in Miers Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

Testing metabolic scaling theory using intraspecific allometries in Antarctic microarthropods

scientific article published on 21 January 2010

The Berger–Parker index as an effective tool for monitoring the biodiversity of disturbed soils: a case study on Mediterranean oribatid (Acari: Oribatida) assemblages

scientific article published on 29 November 2006

Unifying concepts of biological function from molecules to ecosystems

scientific article published in 2017

Upland grassland habitats and agri‐environment schemes change soil microarthropod abundance

scientific article published in 2021