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List of works by Karl Ritz

A review of the impacts of degradation threats on soil properties in the UK

scientific article

A simple reactive-transport model of calcite precipitation in soils and other porous media

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An examination of the biodiversity–ecosystem function relationship in arable soil microbial communities

article by B.S Griffiths et al published October 2001 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

An inter-laboratory comparison of multi-enzyme and multiple substrate-induced respiration assays to assess method consistency in soil monitoring

article by Rachel E. Creamer et al published 4 April 2009 in Biology and Fertility of Soils

Broad-scale analysis of soil microbial community DNA from Upland grasslands

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Community-level responses of metabolically-active soil microorganisms to the quantity and quality of substrate inputs

article

Cover crop species have contrasting influence upon soil structural genesis and microbial community phenotype

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Developmental morphology of cover crop species exhibit contrasting behaviour to changes in soil bulk density, revealed by X-ray computed tomography.

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Does soil biology hold the key to optimized slurry management? A manifesto for research

Effects of triclosan on soil microbial respiration.

scientific article published in February 2011

Environmental impacts as affected by different oil palm cropping systems in tropical peatlands

scientific article published in 2019

Evidence for emergent behaviour in the community-scale dynamics of a fungal microcosm

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Evidence for functional state transitions in intensively-managed soil ecosystems

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Functional consequences of nutrient translocation in mycelial fungi.

scientific article published in August 2002

Functional stability, substrate utilisation and biological indicators of soils following environmental impacts

scientific article published in 2001

Growth and Function of Fungal Mycelia in Heterogeneous Environments

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

In situ spatial patterns of soil bacterial populations, mapped at multiple scales, in an arable soil.

scientific article

Insensitivity of soil biological communities to phosphorus fertilization in intensively managed grassland systems

Microbial diversity affects self-organization of the soil-microbe system with consequences for function

scientific article (publication date: 7 June 2012)

Nano-scale secondary ion mass spectrometry — A new analytical tool in biogeochemistry and soil ecology: A review article

scholarly article by Anke M. Herrmann et al published August 2007 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Nutrient transport between ryegrass plants differeing in nutrient status

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Probing the basis of soil resilience

Proportion of Sewage Sludge to Soil Influences the Survival of Salmonella Dublin and Escherichia coli

scholarly article by Stephanie Ellis et al published 13 February 2018 in CLEAN: Soil, Air, Water

Ryegrass rhizosphere microbial community structure under elevated carbon dioxide concentrations, with observations on wheat rhizosphere

Selection of biological indicators appropriate for European soil monitoring

scholarly article by Dote Stone et al published January 2016 in Applied Soil Ecology

Soil health in agricultural systems

scientific article

Spatial distribution of bacterial communities and their relationships with the micro-architecture of soil

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Spatial structure in soil chemical and microbiological properties in an upland grassland

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Standardisation of methods in soil microbiology: progress and challenges

scientific article

The development of fungal networks in complex environments.

scientific article published on 14 July 2006

The effect of triclosan on microbial community structure in three soils

scientific article published on 30 April 2012

The effects of earthworms, botanical diversity and fertiliser type on the vertical distribution of soil nutrients and plant nutrient acquisition

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The impact of zero-valent iron nanoparticles upon soil microbial communities is context dependent

scientific article published on 25 September 2012

The plate debate: cultivable communities have no utility in contemporary environmental microbial ecology

scientific article published in June 2007

The relationship between microbial community structure and functional stability, tested experimentally in an upland pasture soil.

scientific article

The role played by microorganisms in the biogenesis of soil cracks: importance of substrate quantity and quality

The spectral quality of light influences the temporal development of the microbial phenotype at the arable soil surface

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Three-dimensional microorganization of the soil-root-microbe system.

scientific article published on 6 May 2006

Towards an evolutionary ecology of life in soil.

scientific article