Nutrient scarcity strengthens soil fauna control over leaf litter decomposition in tropical rainforests

Tree leaf and root traits mediate soil faunal contribution to litter decomposition across an elevational gradient

(2018) Saori Fujii et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Litter conversion into detritivore faeces reshuffles the quality control over C and N dynamics during decomposition

(2018) François-Xavier Joly et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Effect of N addition on home-field advantage of litter decomposition in subtropical forests

(2017) Hong Lin et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

A test of the hierarchical model of litter decomposition

(2017) Mark A. Bradford et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Global patterns of phosphatase activity in natural soils

(2017) O. Margalef et al.   Scientific Reports

Nonlinear disruption of ecological interactions in response to nitrogen deposition

(2016) Raúl Ochoa-Hueso   ECOLOGY

Quantifying global soil carbon losses in response to warming

(2016) T. W. Crowther et al.   NATURE

The role of microarthropods in emerging models of soil organic matter

(2016) Jennifer L. Soong et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Beyond microbes: Are fauna the next frontier in soil biogeochemical models?

(2016) A. Stuart Grandy et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Understanding the dominant controls on litter decomposition

(2015) Mark A. Bradford et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Litter-type specific microbial responses to the transformation of leaf litter into millipede feces

(2015) François-Xavier Joly et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microbial community dynamics alleviate stoichiometric constraints during litter decay

(2014) Christina Kaiser et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Is tropical montane forest heterogeneity promoted by a resource-driven feedback cycle? Evidence from nutrient relations, herbivory and litter decomposition along a topographical gradient

(2014) Florian A. Werner et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Belowground biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

(2014) Richard D. Bardgett et al.   NATURE

Consequences of biodiversity loss for litter decomposition across biomes

(2014) I. Tanya Handa et al.   NATURE

C, N and P fertilization in an Amazonian rainforest supports stoichiometric dissimilarity as a driver of litter diversity effects on decomposition

(2014) S. Barantal et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Adjustment of microbial nitrogen use efficiency to carbon:nitrogen imbalances regulates soil nitrogen cycling

(2014) Maria Mooshammer et al.   Nature Communications

Climate fails to predict wood decomposition at regional scales

(2014) Mark A. Bradford et al.   Nature Climate Change

Climate and litter quality differently modulate the effects of soil fauna on litter decomposition across biomes

(2013) Pablo García-Palacios et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

An experimental test of the hypothesis of non-homeostatic consumer stoichiometry in a plant litter-microbe system

(2013) Nicolas Fanin et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The legacy of the Pleistocene megafauna extinctions on nutrient availability in Amazonia

(2013) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   Nature Geoscience

Leaf litter quality drives litter mixing effects through complementary resource use among detritivores

(2013) Veronique C. A. Vos et al.   OECOLOGIA

Home-Field Advantage: A matter of interaction between litter biochemistry and decomposer biota

(2013) Gabriel Perez et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Ecoenzymatic Stoichiometry and Ecological Theory

(2012) Robert L. Sinsabaugh et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

A Meta-analysis of Climatic and Chemical Controls on Leaf Litter Decay Rates in Tropical Forests

(2012) Bonnie G. Waring   ECOSYSTEMS

Environmental and stoichiometric controls on microbial carbon-use efficiency in soils

(2012) Stefano Manzoni et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Experimental evidence for the interacting effects of forest edge, moisture and soil macrofauna on leaf litter decomposition

(2012) Terhi Riutta et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Outcomes of fungal interactions are determined by soil invertebrate grazers

(2011) Thomas W. Crowther et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

(2011) Michael W. I. Schmidt et al.   NATURE

All size classes of soil fauna and litter quality control the acceleration of litter decay in its home environment

(2011) Alexandru Milcu et al.   OIKOS

No ‘home’ versus ‘away’ effects of decomposition found in a grassland–forest reciprocal litter transplant study

(2011) Mark G. St. John et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Interspecific variation in leaf litter tannins drives decomposition in a tropical rain forest of French Guiana

(2010) Sylvain Coq et al.   ECOLOGY

Plant litter quality influences the contribution of soil fauna to litter decomposition in humid tropical forests, southwestern China

(2009) Xiaodong Yang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Plant species traits are the predominant control on litter decomposition rates within biomes worldwide

(2008) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS