Coupled Carbon and Nitrogen Inputs Increase Microbial Biomass and Activity in Prairie Bioenergy Systems

A modified incubation method reduces analytical variation of soil hydrolase assays

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A long-term nitrogen fertilizer gradient has little effect on soil organic matter in a high-intensity maize production system

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Induced N-limitation of bacterial growth in soil: Effect of carbon loading and N status in soil

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A theoretical analysis of microbial eco-physiological and diffusion limitations to carbon cycling in drying soils

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Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Soil-Surface Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Bioenergy Corn Rotations and Reconstructed Prairies

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Physiological shifts in the microbial community drive changes in enzyme activity in a perennial agroecosystem

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Empirical evidence that soil carbon formation from plant inputs is positively related to microbial growth

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Sustainable bioenergy production from marginal lands in the US Midwest

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Watershed Sediment Losses to Lakes Accelerating Despite Agricultural Soil Conservation Efforts

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Seasonal variation in functional properties of microbial communities in beech forest soil

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Soil aggregate isolation method affects measures of intra-aggregate extracellular enzyme activity

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Microbes in nature are limited by carbon and energy: the starving-survival lifestyle in soil and consequences for estimating microbial rates

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Tradeoffs in Biomass and Nutrient Allocation in Prairies and Corn Managed for Bioenergy Production

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Nitrogen fertilization increases diversity and productivity of prairie communities used for bioenergy

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Consistent effects of nitrogen amendments on soil microbial communities and processes across biomes

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Responses of the extracellular enzyme activities in hardwood forest to soil temperature and seasonality and the potential effects of climate change

(2012) Petr Baldrian et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microbial control over carbon cycling in soil

(2012) Joshua P. Schimel et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Plant and Soil Responses to High and Low Diversity Grassland Restoration Practices

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Drought-induced carbon loss in peatlands

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Seasonal variations of soil microbial biomass and activity in warm- and cool-season turfgrass systems

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Optimization of hydrolytic and oxidative enzyme methods for ecosystem studies

(2011) Donovan P. German et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry of recalcitrant organic matter decomposition: the growth rate hypothesis in reverse

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The biogeochemistry of bioenergy landscapes: carbon, nitrogen, and water considerations

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Additional carbon sequestration benefits of grassland diversity restoration

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Contrasting ecosystem recovery on two soil textures: implications for carbon mitigation and grassland conservation

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Determining soil carbon stock changes: Simple bulk density corrections fail

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Nitrogen fertilizer effects on soil carbon balances in Midwestern U.S. agricultural systems

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Ecoenzymatic stoichiometry of microbial organic nutrient acquisition in soil and sediment

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The influence of time, storage temperature, and substrate age on potential soil enzyme activity in acidic forest soils using MUB-linked substrates and l-DOPA

(2009) Jared L. DeForest   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Development of soil microbial communities during tallgrass prairie restoration

(2009) Kamlesh Jangid et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

GRASSLAND ESTABLISHMENT UNDER VARYING RESOURCE AVAILABILITY: A TEST OF POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE FEEDBACK

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Effects of Long-Term Nitrogen Addition on Microbial Enzyme Activity in Eight Forested and Grassland Sites: Implications for Litter and Soil Organic Matter Decomposition

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Comment on “Microbially Derived Inputs to Soil Organic Matter: Are Current Estimates Too Low?”

(2008) Stephen J. Chapman   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Soil carbon stocks in experimental mesocosms are dependent on the rate of labile carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus inputs to soils

(2008) M. A. Bradford et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Seasonal variation in enzyme activities and temperature sensitivities in Arctic tundra soils

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