Diversity of leaf litter leachates from temperate forest trees and its consequences for soil microbial activity

A new conceptual model on the fate and controls of fresh and pyrolized plant litter decomposition

(2015) Jennifer L. Soong et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

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

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

Consequences of biodiversity loss for litter decomposition across biomes

(2014) I. Tanya Handa et al.   NATURE

Litter fingerprint on microbial biomass, activity, and community structure in the underlying soil

(2014) Nicolas Fanin et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

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

Non-additive effects of mixing different sources of dissolved organic matter on its biodegradation

(2014) Junqiang Zheng et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

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 Combination of Different Carbon Sources Enhances Bacterial Growth Efficiency in Aquatic Ecosystems

(2013) Ellen S. Fonte et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Degradability, molecular weight and adsorption properties of dissolved organic carbon and nitrogen leached from different types of decomposing litter

(2013) Oili Kiikkilä et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Processes controlling the production of aromatic water-soluble organic matter during litter decomposition

(2013) Thimo Klotzbücher et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Characterization of dissolved organic matter in decomposing Norway spruce and silver birch litter

(2012) O. Kiikkilä et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

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

(2012) Stefano Manzoni et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Quality of soluble organic C, N, and P produced by different types and species of litter: Root litter versus leaf litter

(2012) Shauna M. Uselman et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Does variability in litter quality determine soil microbial respiration in an Amazonian rainforest?

(2011) Nicolas Fanin et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

The effect of resource quantity and resource stoichiometry on microbial carbon-use-efficiency

(2010) Katharina M. Keiblinger et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Carbon quality rather than stoichiometry controls litter decomposition in a tropical rain forest

(2010) Stephan Hättenschwiler et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Properties of dissolved organic matter derived from silver birch and Norway spruce stands: Degradability combined with chemical characteristics

(2010) Oili Kiikkilä et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Diversity meets decomposition

(2010) Mark O. Gessner et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Tropical tree species composition affects the oxidation of dissolved organic matter from litter

(2008) William R. Wieder et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

NEW MULTIDIMENSIONAL FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY INDICES FOR A MULTIFACETED FRAMEWORK IN FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

(2008) Sébastien Villéger et al.   ECOLOGY

Consequences of non-random species loss for decomposition dynamics: experimental evidence for additive and non-additive effects

(2008) Becky A. Ball et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY