No silver bullet: different soil handling techniques are useful for different research questions, exhibit differential type I and II error rates, and are sensitive to sampling intensity

A common soil handling technique can generate incorrect estimates of soil biota effects on plants

(2016) Kurt O. Reinhart et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Ectomycorrhizal fungi mediate indirect effects of a bark beetle outbreak on secondary chemistry and establishment of pine seedlings

(2015) Justine Karst et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant-soil feedbacks and competitive interactions between invasive Bromus diandrus and native forb species

(2015) Bridget E. Hilbig et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Competition and soil resource environment alter plant–soil feedbacks for native and exotic grasses

(2015) Loralee Larios et al.   AoB Plants

Interactions with soil biota shift from negative to positive when a tree species is moved outside its native range

(2014) Michael J. Gundale et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Habitat-specific positive and negative effects of soil biota on seedling growth in a fragmented tropical montane landscape

(2014) Camila Pizano et al.   OIKOS

Endemism and functional convergence across the North American soil mycobiome

(2014) J. M. Talbot et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A role for below-ground biota in plant-plant facilitation

(2013) Susana Rodríguez-Echeverría et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Belowground biotic complexity drives aboveground dynamics: a test of the soil community feedback model

(2013) Thomas H. Pendergast et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant–soil biota interactions of an invasive species in its native and introduced ranges: Implications for invasion success

(2013) Qiang Yang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

The organization of plant communities: negative plant–soil feedbacks and semiarid grasslands

(2012) Kurt O. Reinhart   ECOLOGY

Microbial mediation of plant competition and community structure

(2012) Angela Hodge et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Soil biota drive expression of genetic variation and development of population-specific feedbacks in an invasive plant

(2011) Emmi Felker-Quinn et al.   ECOLOGY

A meta-analysis of context-dependency in plant response to inoculation with mycorrhizal fungi

(2010) Jason D. Hoeksema et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS