Dead shrub patches as ecosystem engineers in degraded drylands

The effect of climate change on the resilience of ecosystems with adaptive spatial pattern formation

(2020) Robbin Bastiaansen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Spiral vegetation patterns in high-altitude wetlands

(2019) Cristian Fernandez-Oto et al.   Ecological Complexity

Geodiversity effects on soil quality and geo-ecosystem functioning in drylands

(2019) Ilan Stavi et al.   CATENA

Geodiversity decreases shrub mortality and increases ecosystem tolerance to droughts and climate change

(2018) Ilan Stavi et al.   EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

Effect of biological soil crusts on seed germination and growth of an exotic and two native plant species in an arid ecosystem

(2017) Guang Song et al.   PLoS One

The Influence of Plant Litter on Soil Water Repellency: Insight from 13C NMR Spectroscopy

(2016) Gaspare Cesarano et al.   PLoS One

Do plant- and soil-mediated legacy effects impact future biotic interactions?

(2015) Susanne Wurst et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Spatial and temporal diversity and abundance of ammonia oxidizers in semi-arid and arid soils: indications for a differential seasonal effect on archaeal and bacterial ammonia oxidizers

(2013) Yonatan Sher et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Regime shifts in models of dryland vegetation

(2013) Y. R. Zelnik et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Biological soil crusts: An eco-adaptive biological conservative mechanism and implications for ecological restoration

(2013) C. Bu et al.   PLANT BIOSYSTEMS

Microbiology and Macrofaunal Activity in Soil beneath Shrub Canopies during Residue Decomposition in Agroecosystems of the Sahel

(2013) Sire Diedhiou-Sall et al.   SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

Nitrification activity and levels of inorganic nitrogen in soils of a semi-arid ecosystem following a drought-induced shrub death

(2012) Yonatan Sher et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Determinants and dynamics of banded vegetation pattern migration in arid climates

(2011) Vincent Deblauwe et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Crust Composition and Disturbance Drive Infiltration Through Biological Soil Crusts in Semiarid Ecosystems

(2011) Sonia Chamizo et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Assessment of the spatial distribution of soil microbial communities in patchy arid and semi-arid landscapes of the Negev Desert using combined PLFA and DGGE analyses

(2011) Eric A. Ben-David et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Ecohydrological advances and applications in plant-water relations research: a review

(2011) H. Asbjornsen et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Ecohydrological Source-Sink Interrelationships between Vegetation Patches and Soil Hydrological Properties along a Disturbance Gradient Reveal a Restoration Threshold

(2011) Luis Merino-Martín et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Periodic versus scale-free patterns in dryland vegetation

(2010) J. von Hardenberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES