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• The regulation of methane oxidation in soil

  Author:Rocco L. MancinelliFrom:Annual Review of Microbiology (Vol. 49) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 199511,016 words Article The atmospheric concentration of methane, a greenhouse gas, has more than doubled during the past 200 years. Consequently, identifying the factors influencing the flux of methane into the atmosphere is becoming...

• Carbon and nitrogen dynamics of native Leymus chinensis grasslands along a 1000 km longitudinal precipitation gradient in northeastern China

  Authors:L. Ma, S. Yuan, C. Guo, and R. WangFrom:Biogeosciences (Vol. 11, Issue 24) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 16, 201429 words Brief article Byline: L. Ma, S. Yuan, C. Guo, R. Wang To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Taking nature into lab: biomineralization by heavy metal-resistant streptomycetes in soil

  Authors:A. Weist, M. Klose, T. Wach, M. Schumann, S. Nietzsche, D. Merten, et al.From:Biogeosciences (Vol. 10, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 3, 201341 words Brief article Byline: E. Schü,tze, A. Weist, M. Klose, T. Wach, M. Schumann, S. Nietzsche, D. Merten, J. Baumert, J. Majzlan, E. Kothe To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please...

• Carbon transfer, partitioning and residence time in the plant-soil system: a comparison of two .sup.13CO.sub.2 labelling techniques

  Authors:M. S. Studer, R. T. W. Siegwolf, and S. AbivenFrom:Biogeosciences (Vol. 11, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 201430 words Brief article Byline: M. S. Studer, R. T. W. Siegwolf, S. Abiven To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Physicochemical changes in pyrogenic organic matter (biochar) after 15 months of field aging

  Authors:A. Mukherjee, A. R. Zimmerman, R. Hamdan, and W. T. CooperFrom:Solid Earth (Vol. 5, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July 23, 201431 words Brief article Byline: A. Mukherjee, A. R. Zimmerman, R. Hamdan, W. T. Cooper To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Competitive interactions between methane- and ammonia-oxidizing bacteria modulate carbon and nitrogen cycling in paddy soil

  Authors:Y. Zheng, R. Huang, B. Z. Wang, P. L. E. Bodelier, and Z. J. JiaFrom:Biogeosciences (Vol. 11, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  June 24, 201435 words Brief article Byline: Y. Zheng, R. Huang, B. Z. Wang, P. L. E. Bodelier, Z. J. Jia To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Bacterial Communities in Malagasy Soils with Differing Levels of Disturbance Affecting Botanical Diversity

  Authors:Leah C. Blasiak, Alex W. Schmidt, Honore Andriamiarinoro, Temesgen Mulaw, Rado Rasolomampianina, Wendy L. Applequist, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20, 20147,408 words Article 1560LAuthor(s): Leah C. Blasiak 1, Alex W. Schmidt 2, Honoré Andriamiarinoro 3, Temesgen Mulaw 1, Rado Rasolomampianina 4, Wendy L. Applequist 3, Chris Birkinshaw 3, Félicitée Rejo-Fienena 4, Porter P. Lowry 3,5, Thomas M....

• Dynamics of Soil Bacterial Communities in Response to Repeated Application of Manure Containing Sulfadiazine

  Authors:Guo-Chun Ding, Viviane Radl, Brigitte Schloter-Hai, Sven Jechalke, Holger Heuer, Kornelia Smalla, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 26, 20147,162 words Article 1600LAuthor(s): Guo-Chun Ding 1, Viviane Radl 2, Brigitte Schloter-Hai 2, Sven Jechalke 1, Holger Heuer 1, Kornelia Smalla 1,*, Michael Schloter 2 Introduction The use of animal manure for fertilization of agricultural...

• The Use of a Combination of alkB Primers to Better Characterize the Distribution of Alkane-Degrading Bacteria

  Authors:Diogo Jurelevicius, Vanessa Marques Alvarez, Raquel Peixoto, Alexandre S. Rosado, and Lucy SeldinFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 18, 20136,288 words Article 1580LAuthor(s): Diogo Jurelevicius 1, Vanessa Marques Alvarez 1, Raquel Peixoto 2, Alexandre S. Rosado 2, Lucy Seldin 1,* Introduction Alkane-utilizing bacteria are widespread in marine and terrestrial environments...

• Role of inorganic and organic fractions in animal manure compost in lead immobilization and microbial activity in soil

  Authors:Masahiko Katoh, Wataru Kitahara, and Takeshi SatoFrom:Applied and Environmental Soil SciencePeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20166,261 words Report 1470LThis study aimed to identify how the ratio of inorganic-to-organic components in animal manure compost (AMC) affected both lead immobilization and microbial activity in lead-contaminated soil. When AMC containing 50%...

• Homeostatic Soil Organisms for One's Primal Defense

  Author:Morton WalkerFrom:Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients (Issue 213) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20014,731 words Article During 1996, at the age of nineteen, Jordan Rubin of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida had arrived at death's door, suffering from the most severe symptoms of Crohn's disease. This condition is a chronic, inflammatory,...

• Afforestation of pastures with Pinus radiata influences soil carbon and nitrogen pools and mineralisation and microbial properties

  Authors:D.J. Ross, K.R. Tare, N.A. Scott, R.H. Wilde, N.J. Rodda, and J.A. TownsendFrom:Australian Journal of Soil Research (Vol. 40, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 15, 20026,727 words Article In New Zealand, Pinus radiata D. Don is frequently planted on land under pasture primarily for production forestry, but with the added advantage of potentially offsetting carbon dioxide (C[O.sub.2]) emissions from...

• A single application of fertiliser or manure to a cropping field has limited long-term effects on soil microbial communities

  Authors:C. Celestina, P.W.G. Sale, J.R. Hunt, C. Tang, and A.E. FranksFrom:Soil Research (Vol. 57, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20197,139 words Report 1550LA large-scale field experiment was used to investigate the long-term effects of a single application of manure or inorganic fertiliser on microbial communities in the topsoil and subsoil of a cropping field in...

• Improved normalization of species count data in ecology by scaling with ranked subsampling (SRS): application to microbial communities.

  Authors:Lukas Beule and Petr KarlovskyFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 3, 20205,928 words Article 1400LBackground Analysis of species count data in ecology often requires normalization to an identical sample size. Rarefying (random subsampling without replacement), which is the current standard method for normalization,...

• Soil biochemical activities after the application of pyroligneous acid to soil.

  Authors:Roberto Carcdelli, Michelangelo Becagli, Fausto Marchini, and Alessandro SaviozziFrom:Soil Research (Vol. 58, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20205,474 words Report 1490LPyroligneous acid (PA) is produced during the combustion of woody biomass and is a complex aqueous fraction resulting from the thermochemical rupture of the components of vegetable biomass. We evaluated the effect of PA...

• The Roots of Diversity: Below Ground Species Richness and Rooting Distributions in a Tropical Forest Revealed by DNA Barcodes and Inverse Modeling

  Authors:F. Andrew Jones, David L. Erickson, Moises A. Bernal, Eldredge Bermingham, W. John Kress, Edward Allen Herre, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 19, 20117,298 words Article 1720LBackground Plants interact with each other, nutrients, and microbial communities in soils through extensive root networks. Understanding these below ground interactions has been difficult in natural systems,...

• Transcriptional activities of methanogens and methanotrophs vary with methane emission flux in rice soils under chronic nutrient constraints of phosphorus and potassium

  Authors:Rong Sheng, Anlei Chen, Miaomiao Zhang, Andrew S. Whiteley, Deepak Kumaresan, and Wenxue WeiFrom:Biogeosciences (Vol. 13, Issue 23) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 13, 2016292 words Brief article Nutrient status in soil is crucial for the growth and development of plants which indirectly or directly affect the ecophysiological functions of resident soil microorganisms. Soil methanogens and methanotrophs can be...

• Transparent Soil for Imaging the Rhizosphere

  Authors:Helen Downie, Nicola Holden, Wilfred Otten, Andrew J. Spiers, Tracy A. Valentine, and Lionel X. DupuyFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 11, 20125,380 words Article 1460LUnderstanding of soil processes is essential for addressing the global issues of food security, disease transmission and climate change. However, techniques for observing soil biology are lacking. We present a...

• Nitrogen addition alters elemental stoichiometry within soil aggregates in a temperate steppe

  Authors:Jinfei Yin, Ruzhen Wang, Heyong Liu, Xue Feng, Zhuwen Xu, and Yong JiangFrom:Solid Earth (Vol. 7, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 23, 2016225 words Brief article Ongoing increases in anthropogenic nitrogen (N) inputs have largely affected soil carbon (C) and nutrient cycling in most terrestrial ecosystems. Numerous studies have concerned the effects of elevated N inputs on soil...

• The Biogeography of Putative Microbial Antibiotic Production

  Authors:Helene Morlon, Timothy K. O'Connor, Jessica A. Bryant, Louise K. Charkoudian, Kathryn M. Docherty, Evan Jones, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 23, 20157,950 words Article 1510LUnderstanding patterns in the distribution and abundance of functional traits across a landscape is of fundamental importance to ecology. Mapping these distributions is particularly challenging for species-rich groups...