A comparison of decomposition dynamics among green tree leaves, partially decomposed tree leaf litter and their mixture in a warm temperate forest ecosystem

Variations in leaf litter decomposition across contrasting forest stands and controlling factors at local scale

(2014) Juan Wang et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Uncoupling of microbial community structure and function in decomposing litter across beech forest ecosystems in Central Europe

(2014) Witoon Purahong et al.   Scientific Reports

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

Early stage of single and mixed leaf-litter decomposition in semiarid forest pine-oak: the role of rainfall and microsite

(2011) Marlín Pérez-Suárez et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Litter decay rates are determined by lignin chemistry

(2011) Jennifer M. Talbot et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Litter decomposition: what controls it and how can we alter it to sequester more carbon in forest soils?

(2010) Cindy E. Prescott   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Nitrogen addition stimulates forest litter decomposition and disrupts species interactions in Patagonia, Argentina

(2010) LUCÍA VIVANCO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Effects of grazing and rainfall variability on root and shoot decomposition in a semi-arid grassland

(2008) Marcus Giese et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Rates of litter decomposition in terrestrial ecosystems: global patterns and controlling factors

(2008) Deqiang Zhang et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology