A parsimonious modular approach to building a mechanistic belowground carbon and nitrogen model

Plant, microbial and ecosystem carbon use efficiencies interact to stabilize microbial growth as a fraction of gross primary production

(2017) Robert L. Sinsabaugh et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant-derived compounds stimulate the decomposition of organic matter in arctic permafrost soils

(2016) Birgit Wild et al.   Scientific Reports

Seasonality and partitioning of root allocation to rhizosphere soils in a midlatitude forest

(2016) Rose Z. Abramoff et al.   Ecosphere

Long-term doubling of litter inputs accelerates soil organic matter degradation and reduces soil carbon stocks

(2015) Oliva Pisani et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

A Matlab toolbox for Global Sensitivity Analysis

(2015) Francesca Pianosi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Microbial models with data-driven parameters predict stronger soil carbon responses to climate change

(2015) Oleksandra Hararuk et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Rhizosphere processes are quantitatively important components of terrestrial carbon and nutrient cycles

(2015) Adrien C. Finzi et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Rhizosphere priming can promote mobilisation of N-rich compounds from soil organic matter

(2015) Conor J. Murphy et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Contribution of sorption, DOC transport and microbial interactions to the 14C age of a soil organic carbon profile: Insights from a calibrated process model

(2015) Bernhard Ahrens et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Mineral protection of soil carbon counteracted by root exudates

(2015) Marco Keiluweit et al.   Nature Climate Change

Different soil respiration responses to litter manipulation in three subtropical successional forests

(2015) Tianfeng Han et al.   Scientific Reports

Sensitivity of decomposition rates of soil organic matter with respect to simultaneous changes in temperature and moisture

(2015) Carlos A. Sierra et al.   Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

Incorporating microbial dormancy dynamics into soil decomposition models to improve quantification of soil carbon dynamics of northern temperate forests

(2015) Yujie He et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

The hysteresis response of soil CO2 concentration and soil respiration to soil temperature

(2015) Quan Zhang et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Changes to particulate versus mineral-associated soil carbon after 50 years of litter manipulation in forest and prairie experimental ecosystems

(2014) Kate Lajtha et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Responses of a tundra system to warming using SCAMPS: a stoichiometrically coupled, acclimating microbe–plant–soil model

(2014) Seeta A. Sistla et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Microbial community dynamics alleviate stoichiometric constraints during litter decay

(2014) Christina Kaiser et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Divergence in plant and microbial allocation strategies explains continental patterns in microbial allocation and biogeochemical fluxes

(2014) Colin Averill   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Substrate and environmental controls on microbial assimilation of soil organic carbon: a framework for Earth system models

(2014) Xiaofeng Xu et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A big-microsite framework for soil carbon modeling

(2014) Eric A. Davidson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Thermodynamic theory explains the temperature optima of soil microbial processes and highQ10values at low temperatures

(2014) Louis A. Schipper et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Rhizosphere priming effects on soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization

(2014) Biao Zhu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

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

(2014) S. Manzoni et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

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

(2014) Maria Mooshammer et al.   Nature Communications

Weaker soil carbon–climate feedbacks resulting from microbial and abiotic interactions

(2014) Jinyun Tang et al.   Nature Climate Change

Microbe-driven turnover offsets mineral-mediated storage of soil carbon under elevated CO2

(2014) Benjamin N. Sulman et al.   Nature Climate Change

Unifying soil respiration pulses, inhibition, and temperature hysteresis through dynamics of labile soil carbon and O2

(2014) P. Y. Oikawa et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Differences in fungal and bacterial physiology alter soil carbon and nitrogen cycling: insights from meta-analysis and theoretical models

(2013) Bonnie G. Waring et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Activation Energy of Extracellular Enzymes in Soils from Different Biomes

(2013) J. Megan Steinweg et al.   PLoS One

Global soil carbon projections are improved by modelling microbial processes

(2013) William R. Wieder et al.   Nature Climate Change

The temperature response of soil microbial efficiency and its feedback to climate

(2013) Serita D. Frey et al.   Nature Climate Change

Soil respiration in a northeastern US temperate forest: a 22-year synthesis

(2013) M.-A. Giasson et al.   Ecosphere

Root carbon inputs to the rhizosphere stimulate extracellular enzyme activity and increase nitrogen availability in temperate forest soils

(2012) Edward R. Brzostek et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Development of microbial-enzyme-mediated decomposition model parameters through steady-state and dynamic analyses

(2012) Gangsheng Wang et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Diel patterns of autotrophic and heterotrophic respiration among phenological stages

(2012) K. Savage et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Reconciling the temperature dependence of respiration across timescales and ecosystem types

(2012) Gabriel Yvon-Durocher et al.   NATURE

A theoretical model of C- and N-acquiring exoenzyme activities, which balances microbial demands during decomposition

(2012) Daryl L. Moorhead et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

A note on the reverse Michaelis–Menten kinetics

(2012) Gangsheng Wang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

A potential loss of carbon associated with greater plant growth in the European Arctic

(2012) Iain P. Hartley et al.   Nature Climate Change

Increases in the flux of carbon belowground stimulate nitrogen uptake and sustain the long-term enhancement of forest productivity under elevated CO2

(2011) John E. Drake et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Responses and feedbacks of coupled biogeochemical cycles to climate change: examples from terrestrial ecosystems

(2011) Adrien C Finzi et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

The Dual Arrhenius and Michaelis-Menten kinetics model for decomposition of soil organic matter at hourly to seasonal time scales

(2011) Eric A. Davidson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The Michaelis-Menten kinetics of soil extracellular enzymes in response to temperature: a cross-latitudinal study

(2011) Donovan P. German et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Seasonal dynamics of soil respiration and N mineralization in chronically warmed and fertilized soils

(2011) A. R. Contosta et al.   Ecosphere

Substrate supply, fine roots, and temperature control proteolytic enzyme activity in temperate forest soils

(2010) Edward R. Brzostek et al.   ECOLOGY

Soil-carbon response to warming dependent on microbial physiology

(2010) Steven D. Allison et al.   Nature Geoscience

Labile soil carbon inputs mediate the soil microbial community composition and plant residue decomposition rates

(2010) Marie-Anne de Graaff et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Priming effects: Interactions between living and dead organic matter

(2010) Yakov Kuzyakov   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Three scales of temporal resolution from automated soil respiration measurements

(2009) Kathleen Savage et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Variance based sensitivity analysis of model output. Design and estimator for the total sensitivity index

(2009) Andrea Saltelli et al.   COMPUTER PHYSICS COMMUNICATIONS

Carbon cycling under 300 years of land use change: Importance of the secondary vegetation sink

(2009) Elena Shevliakova et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Does adding microbial mechanisms of decomposition improve soil organic matter models? A comparison of four models using data from a pulsed rewetting experiment

(2009) Corey R. Lawrence et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization: Theory and models across scales

(2009) Stefano Manzoni et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Thermal adaptation of soil microbial respiration to elevated temperature

(2008) Mark A. Bradford et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The turnover of organic carbon in subsoils. Part 2. Modelling carbon turnover

(2008) D. S. Jenkinson et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE