Disentangling the ‘brown world’ faecal-detritus interaction web: dung beetle effects on soil microbial properties

Deposition and decomposition of cattle dung and its impact on soil properties and plant growth in a cool-temperate pasture

(2014) Shinpei Yoshitake et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Bacterial and archaeal communities in long-term contaminated surface and subsurface soil evaluated through coextracted RNA and DNA

(2014) Anu Mikkonen et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Soil biodiversity and soil community composition determine ecosystem multifunctionality

(2014) C. Wagg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Using citizen scientists to measure an ecosystem service nationwide

(2013) Riikka Kaartinen et al.   ECOLOGY

Fear begets function in the ‘brown’ world of detrital food webs

(2013) Elizabeth Nichols   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Quantifying Beetle-Mediated Effects on Gas Fluxes from Dung Pats

(2013) Atte Penttilä et al.   PLoS One

Microbial modulators of soil carbon storage: integrating genomic and metabolic knowledge for global prediction

(2013) Pankaj Trivedi et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Livestock greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation potential in Europe

(2012) Jessica Bellarby et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Species-rich dung beetle communities buffer ecosystem services in perturbed agro-ecosystems

(2012) Sarah A. Beynon et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Effects of Disturbance Intensity and Frequency on Bacterial Community Composition and Function

(2012) Mercè Berga et al.   PLoS One

Ecological inference on bacterial succession using curve-based community fingerprint data analysis, demonstrated with rhizoremediation experiment

(2011) Anu Mikkonen et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Microbiome analysis of dairy cows fed pasture or total mixed ration diets

(2011) Alexandre B. de Menezes et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Status of the phylogenetic diversity census of ruminal microbiomes

(2011) Minseok Kim et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Biodiversity and ecosystem function of tropical forest dung beetles under contrasting logging regimes

(2010) Eleanor M. Slade et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Experimental niche evolution alters the strength of the diversity–productivity relationship

(2010) Dominique Gravel et al.   NATURE

Biodiversity in the dark

(2010) Diana H. Wall et al.   Nature Geoscience

Habitat fragmentation and the functional efficiency of temperate dung beetles

(2010) Helena Rosenlew et al.   OIKOS

Ecological functions and ecosystem services provided by Scarabaeinae dung beetles

(2008) E. Nichols et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The unseen majority: soil microbes as drivers of plant diversity and productivity in terrestrial ecosystems

(2008) Marcel G. A. van der Heijden et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Dung pads increase pasture production, soil nutrients and microbial biomass carbon in grazed dairy systems

(2008) Sharon Rose Aarons et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

The Microbial Engines That Drive Earth's Biogeochemical Cycles

(2008) P. G. Falkowski et al.   SCIENCE