Carbon Mineralization in Peatlands: Does the Soil Microbial Community Composition Matter?

Controls on bacterial and archaeal community structure and greenhouse gas production in natural, mined, and restored Canadian peatlands

(2013) Nathan Basiliko et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Microbial Community Structure and Activity Linked to Contrasting Biogeochemical Gradients in Bog and Fen Environments of the Glacial Lake Agassiz Peatland

(2012) X. Lin et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Simulating the Carbon Cycling of Northern Peatlands Using a Land Surface Scheme Coupled to a Wetland Carbon Model (CLASS3W-MWM)

(2012) Jianghua Wu et al.   ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN

Soil organic matter turnover is governed by accessibility not recalcitrance

(2012) Jennifer A. J. Dungait et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

How water-level drawdown modifies litter-decomposing fungal and actinobacterial communities in boreal peatlands

(2012) Krista Peltoniemi et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microbial communities in natural and disturbed peatlands: A review

(2012) R. Andersen et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Peatland Microbial Communities and Decomposition Processes in the James Bay Lowlands, Canada

(2012) Michael D. Preston et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Active Methanotrophs in Two Contrasting North American Peatland Ecosystems Revealed Using DNA-SIP

(2011) Varun Gupta et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

(2011) Michael W. I. Schmidt et al.   NATURE

Drivers of bacterial  -diversity depend on spatial scale

(2011) J. B. H. Martiny et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Long-term exclusion of plant-inputs to soil reduces the functional capacity of microbial communities to mineralise recalcitrant root-derived carbon sources

(2011) Eric Paterson et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microbial activity across a boreal peatland nutrient gradient: the role of fungi and bacteria

(2011) Britney Myers et al.   WETLANDS ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Cell-wall polysaccharides play an important role in decay resistance of Sphagnum and actively depressed decomposition in vitro

(2010) Tomáš Hájek et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Fungal and Bacterial Activity in Northern Peatlands

(2010) Carolyn Winsborough et al.   GEOMICROBIOLOGY JOURNAL

No biogeographical pattern for a root-associated fungal species complex

(2010) Valentin Queloz et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

A ‘rare biosphere’ microorganism contributes to sulfate reduction in a peatland

(2010) Michael Pester et al.   ISME Journal

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

(2010) Johannes Rousk et al.   ISME Journal

Litter quality and its response to water level drawdown in boreal peatlands at plant species and community level

(2010) Petra Straková et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Assessment of Bias Associated with Incomplete Extraction of Microbial DNA from Soil

(2009) L. M. Feinstein et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Testing the functional significance of microbial community composition

(2009) Michael S. Strickland et al.   ECOLOGY

Is There a Size Limit for Cosmopolitan Distribution in Free-Living Microorganisms? A Biogeographical Analysis of Testate Amoebae from Polar Areas

(2009) Jun Yang et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Differences in the activity and bacterial community structure of drained grassland and forest peat soils

(2009) Luka Ausec et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Impact of experimental drought and rewetting on redox transformations and methanogenesis in mesocosms of a northern fen soil

(2009) Klaus-Holger Knorr et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Response of fungal and actinobacterial communities to water-level drawdown in boreal peatland sites

(2009) Krista Peltoniemi et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

An evaluation of the functional significance of peat microorganisms using a reciprocal transplant approach

(2009) Pedro A. Dimitriu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Changes in microbial community structure and function following Sphagnum peatland restoration

(2009) Roxane Andersen et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Marine methylotrophs revealed by stable-isotope probing, multiple displacement amplification and metagenomics

(2008) Josh D. Neufeld et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Interactions among fungal community structure, litter decomposition and depth of water table in a cutover peatland

(2008) Clare J. Trinder et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Litter quality is in the eye of the beholder: initial decomposition rates as a function of inoculum characteristics

(2008) Michael S. Strickland et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Warming and drying suppress microbial activity and carbon cycling in boreal forest soils

(2008) STEVEN D. ALLISON et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Comparative analysis of soil microbial communities and their responses to the short-term drought in bog, fen, and riparian wetlands

(2008) Seon-Young Kim et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY