Does topsoil removal in grassland restoration benefit both soil nematode and plant communities?

Soil networks become more connected and take up more carbon as nature restoration progresses

(2017) Elly Morriën et al.   Nature Communications

Nematode functional guilds, not trophic groups, reflect shifts in soil food webs and processes in response to interacting global change factors

(2015) Simone Cesarz et al.   PEDOBIOLOGIA

Biodiversity of Palaearctic grasslands: a synthesis

(2014) Jürgen Dengler et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

NINJA: An automated calculation system for nematode-based biological monitoring

(2014) Bogdan Sieriebriennikov et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Belowground biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

(2014) Richard D. Bardgett et al.   NATURE

Effects of topsoil removal as a nature management technique on soil functions

(2012) V. Geissen et al.   CATENA

Soil biodiversity and bioindication: From complex thinking to simple acting

(2012) Elena Havlicek   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Toward an Era of Restoration in Ecology: Successes, Failures, and Opportunities Ahead

(2011) Katharine N. Suding   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Reconstructing the collapse of wetland networks in the Swiss lowlands 1850–2000

(2011) Urs Gimmi et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

An outline of soil nematode succession on abandoned fields in South Bohemia

(2010) Ladislav Háněl   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Species introduction in restoration projects – Evaluation of different techniques for the establishment of semi-natural grasslands in Central and Northwestern Europe

(2010) Kathrin Kiehl et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

How understanding aboveground–belowground linkages can assist restoration ecology

(2010) Paul Kardol et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Contrasting diversity patterns of soil mites and nematodes in secondary succession

(2009) Paul Kardol et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The effect of topsoil removal in restored heathland on soil fauna, topsoil microstructure, and cellulose decomposition: implications for ecosystem restoration

(2009) Jan Frouz et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Soil Organism and Plant Introductions in Restoration of Species-Rich Grassland Communities

(2009) Paul Kardol et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Restoration of species-rich grasslands on ex-arable land: Seed addition outweighs soil fertility reduction

(2008) Paul Kardol et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Can the seed bank be used for ecological restoration? An overview of seed bank characteristics in European communities

(2008) Beatrijs Bossuyt et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE