Multiple environmental controls explain global patterns in soil animal communities

Soil nematode abundance and functional group composition at a global scale

(2019) Johan van den Hoogen et al.   NATURE

Land management modulates the environmental controls on global earthworm communities

(2019) Alice S. A. Johnston   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Global distribution of earthworm diversity

(2019) Helen R. P. Phillips et al.   SCIENCE

Soil temperature effects on the structure and diversity of plant and invertebrate communities in a natural warming experiment

(2018) Sinikka I. Robinson et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

The influence of soil communities on the temperature sensitivity of soil respiration

(2018) Alice S. A. Johnston et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

How Soil Biota Drive Ecosystem Stability

(2018) Gaowen Yang et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

It is elemental: soil nutrient stoichiometry drives bacterial diversity

(2017) Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Shifting mechanisms of elevational diversity and biomass patterns in soil invertebrates at treeline

(2017) Guorui Xu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Belowground carbon flux links biogeochemical cycles and resource-use efficiency at the global scale

(2016) Allison L. Gill et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stoichiometric linkages between plant litter, trophic interactions and nitrogen mineralization across the litter–soil interface

(2016) Yolima Carrillo et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Light, earthworms, and soil resources as predictors of diversity of 10 soil invertebrate groups across monocultures of 14 tree species

(2016) Kevin E. Mueller et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Contrasting Responses of Soil Microbial and Nematode Communities to Warming and Plant Functional Group Removal Across a Post-fire Boreal Forest Successional Gradient

(2015) Jonathan R. De Long et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Predicted responses of arctic and alpine ecosystems to altered seasonality under climate change

(2014) Jessica G Ernakovich et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Consequences of biodiversity loss for litter decomposition across biomes

(2014) I. Tanya Handa et al.   NATURE

Nematode community shifts in response to experimental warming and canopy conditions are associated with plant community changes in the temperate-boreal forest ecotone

(2014) Madhav Prakash Thakur et al.   OECOLOGIA

Soil biodiversity and soil community composition determine ecosystem multifunctionality

(2014) C. Wagg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global diversity and geography of soil fungi

(2014) L. Tedersoo et al.   SCIENCE

Warming shifts ‘worming’: effects of experimental warming on invasive earthworms in northern North America

(2014) Nico Eisenhauer et al.   Scientific Reports

Soil bacterial community composition altered by increased nutrient availability in Arctic tundra soils

(2014) Akihiro Koyama et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

The Shape of the Intraspecific Metabolic-Rate—Body-Size Relationship Affects Interspecific Biomass and Abundance Distributions of Soil Animals within a Forest Ecosystem

(2013) Alexia Hoste-Danyłow et al.   ANNALES ZOOLOGICI FENNICI

Soil fauna across Central European sandstone ravines with temperature inversion: From cool and shady to dry and hot places

(2013) Jiří Schlaghamerský et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Climate and litter quality differently modulate the effects of soil fauna on litter decomposition across biomes

(2013) Pablo García-Palacios et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Global drivers and patterns of microbial abundance in soil

(2013) Hector M. Serna-Chavez et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Decomposer diversity and identity influence plant diversity effects on ecosystem functioning

(2012) Nico Eisenhauer et al.   ECOLOGY

Abiotic drivers and plant traits explain landscape-scale patterns in soil microbial communities

(2012) Franciska T. de Vries et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Global change belowground: impacts of elevated CO2, nitrogen, and summer drought on soil food webs and biodiversity

(2011) Nico Eisenhauer et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Extreme winter warming events more negatively impact small rather than large soil fauna: shift in community composition explained by traits not taxa

(2011) S. Bokhorst et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A meta-analysis of responses of soil biota to global change

(2011) Joseph C. Blankinship et al.   OECOLOGIA

Systematic variation in the temperature dependence of physiological and ecological traits

(2011) A. I. Dell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Soil bacterial and fungal communities across a pH gradient in an arable soil

(2010) Johannes Rousk et al.   ISME Journal

Dissimilar response of plant and soil biota communities to long-term nutrient addition in grasslands

(2009) A. van der Wal et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Global patterns in belowground communities

(2009) Noah Fierer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Soil acidity, ecological stoichiometry and allometric scaling in grassland food webs

(2009) CHRISTIAN MULDER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The nutritional value of invertebrates with emphasis on ants and termites as food for mammals

(2009) Kent H. Redford et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Nitrogen additions and microbial biomass: a meta-analysis of ecosystem studies

(2008) Kathleen K. Treseder   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stoichiometry of soil enzyme activity at global scale

(2008) Robert L. Sinsabaugh et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Functional shifts of grassland soil communities in response to soil warming

(2008) María Jesús Iglesias Briones et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY