Land-use legacies regulate decomposition dynamics following bioenergy crop conversion

Mechanisms of soil carbon accrual and storage in bioenergy cropping systems

(2014) Lisa K. Tiemann et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Disentangling the mechanisms underlying functional differences among decomposer communities

(2014) Ashley D. Keiser et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Pathways of litter C by formation of aggregates and SOM density fractions: Implications from 13C natural abundance

(2014) Anna Gunina et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Effects of anthropogenic disturbances on soil microbial communities in oak forests persist for more than 100 years

(2014) A. Fichtner et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

From set-aside grassland to annual and perennial cellulosic biofuel crops: Effects of land use change on carbon balance

(2013) Terenzio Zenone et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Amount, distribution and driving factors of soil organic carbon and nitrogen in cropland and grassland soils of southeast Germany (Bavaria)

(2013) Martin Wiesmeier et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

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

(2013) Mark A. Bradford et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Litter quality versus soil microbial community controls over decomposition: a quantitative analysis

(2013) Cory C. Cleveland et al.   OECOLOGIA

Soil food web properties explain ecosystem services across European land use systems

(2013) F. T. de Vries et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Field and lab conditions alter microbial enzyme and biomass dynamics driving decomposition of the same leaf litter

(2013) Zachary L. Rinkes et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Controls on soil microbial community stability under climate change

(2013) Franciska T. de Vries et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

History of land-use intensity can modify the relationship between functional complexity of the soil fauna and soil ecosystem services – A microcosm study

(2012) M. Liiri et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Microbial abundance and composition influence litter decomposition response to environmental change

(2012) Steven D. Allison et al.   ECOLOGY

The origin of litter chemical complexity during decomposition

(2012) Kyle Wickings et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Who is who in litter decomposition? Metaproteomics reveals major microbial players and their biogeochemical functions

(2012) Thomas Schneider et al.   ISME Journal

Multiple mechanisms for trait effects on litter decomposition: moving beyond home-field advantage with a new hypothesis

(2012) Grégoire T. Freschet et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Legacies of plant litter on carbon and nitrogen dynamics and the role of the soil community

(2012) Yolima Carrillo et al.   PEDOBIOLOGIA

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

Litter chemistry changes more rapidly when decomposed at home but converges during decomposition–transformation

(2012) Matthew D. Wallenstein et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Carbon and nitrogen transfer in leaf litter mixtures

(2012) S. Linnea Berglund et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Bacterial growth and respiration responses upon rewetting dry forest soils: Impact of drought-legacy

(2012) Hans Göransson et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

The importance of mycelial connection at the soil–litter interface for nutrient translocation, enzyme activity and litter decomposition

(2011) N.I. Chigineva et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

A trait-based framework for predicting when and where microbial adaptation to climate change will affect ecosystem functioning

(2011) Matthew D. Wallenstein et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Land-use history has a stronger impact on soil microbial community composition than aboveground vegetation and soil properties

(2011) Kamlesh Jangid et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Impacts of Ethanol on Planted Acreage in Market Equilibrium

(2010) H. Feng et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Management intensity alters decomposition via biological pathways

(2010) Kyle Wickings et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Water and energy footprints of bioenergy crop production on marginal lands

(2010) A. K. BHARDWAJ et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Responses of ecosystem nitrogen cycle to nitrogen addition: a meta-analysis

(2010) Meng Lu et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The oribatid mite Scheloribates moestus (Acari: Oribatida) alters litter chemistry and nutrient cycling during decomposition

(2010) Kyle Wickings et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Testing the functional significance of microbial community composition

(2009) Michael S. Strickland et al.   ECOLOGY

The influence of microbial communities, management, and soil texture on soil organic matter chemistry

(2009) A. Stuart Grandy et al.   GEODERMA

The unseen majority: soil microbes as drivers of plant diversity and productivity in terrestrial ecosystems

(2008) Marcel G. A. van der Heijden et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Plant functional composition influences rates of soil carbon and nitrogen accumulation

(2008) D. A. Fornara et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY