Publications

2021

Modeling temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter decomposition: Splitting the pools.2021Laub, M., Ali, R.S., Demyan, M.S., Nkwain, Y.F., Poll, C., Högy, P., Poyda, A., Ingwersen, J., Blagodatsky, S., Kandeler, E., Cadisch, G.Soil Biology and Biochemistry 153, 108108.
What’s in a colluvial deposit? Perspectives from archaeopedology.2021Scherer, S., Deckers, K., Dietel, J., Fuchs, M., Henkner, J., Höpfer, B., Junge, A., Kandeler, E., Lehndorff, E., Leinweber, P., Lomax, J., Miera, J., Poll, C., Toffolo, M.B., Knopf, T., Scholten, T., Kühn, P.CATENA 198, 105040.
Carbohydrate depletion in roots impedes phosphorus nutrition in young forest trees.2021
Clausing, S., Pena, R., Song, B., Müller, K., Mayer-Gruner, P., Marhan, S., Grafe, M., Schulz, S., Krüger, J., Lang, F., Schloter, M., Kandeler, E., Polle, A.
New Phytologist 229, 2611-2624.
Divergent drivers of the microbial methane sink in temperate forest and grassland soils. 2021Täumer, J., Kolb, S., Boeddinghaus, R. S., Wang, H., Schöning, I., Schrumpf, M., Urich, T., Marhan, S. Global Change Biology 27, 929-940.
Microbial carbon use efficiency during plant residue decomposition: Integrating multi-enzyme stoichiometry and C balance approach.2021Agumas, B., Blagodatsky, S., Balume, I., Musyoki, M. K., Marhan, S., Rasche, F.Applied Soil Ecology 159, 103820.
Soil microbial communities are driven by the declining availability of cations and phosphorus during ecosystem retrogression.2021Teste, F. P., Lambers, H., Enowashu, E. E., Laliberté, E., Marhan, S., Kandeler, E.Soil Biology and Biochemistry 163, 108430.
Effect of soil P status on barley growth, P uptake, and soil microbial properties after incorporation of cover crop shoot and root residues.2021Christensen, J. T., Hansen, E. M., Kandeler, E., Hallama, M., Christensen, B. T., Rubæk, G. H.Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, 184(6), 657-667.
Above-and belowground biodiversity jointly tighten the P cycle in agricultural grasslands.2021Oelmann, Y., Lange, M., Leimer, S., Roscher, C., Aburto, F., Alt, F., ... Wilcke, W.Nature Communications, 12(1), 1-9.
Collection of human and environmental data on pesticide use in Europe and Argentina: Field study protocol for the SPRINT project.2021Silva, V., Alaoui, A., Schlünssen, V., Vested, A., Graumans, M., van Dael, M., ... Scheepers, P. T.PloS one, 16(11), e0259748.
Mineral-Ecological Cropping Systems—A New Approach to Improve Ecosystem Services by Farming without Chemical Synthetic Plant Protection.2021Zimmermann, B., Claß-Mahler, I., von Cossel, M., Lewandowski, I., Weik, J., Spiller, A., ... Bahrs, E.Agronomy, 11(9), 1710.
Cadmium retention and microbial response in volcanic soils along gradients of soil age and climate on the Galápagos Islands2021Rechberger, M. V., Roberti, D., Phillips, A., Zehetner, F., Keiblinger, K. M., Kandeler, E., Gerzabek, M. H.Journal of Environmental Quality 50(5), 1233-1245.
Land‐use intensity and biodiversity effects on infiltration capacity and hydraulic conductivity of grassland soils in southern Germany.2021Leimer, S., Berner, D., Birkhofer, K., Boeddinghaus, R. S., Fischer, M., Kandeler, E., ... Wilcke, W.Ecohydrology, 14(6), e2301.
Soil texture affects the coupling of litter decomposition and soil organic matter formation.2021Angst, G., Pokorný, J., Mueller, C. W., Prater, I., Preusser, S., Kandeler, E., ... Angst, Š.Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 159, 108302.
The mineralosphere—interactive zone of microbial colonization and carbon use in grassland soil. 2021Boeddinghaus, R. S., Marhan, S., Gebala, A., Haslwimmer, H., Vieira, S., Sikorski, J., ... Kandeler, E.Biology and Fertility of Soils, 57(5), 587-601.
Middle Bronze Age land use practices in the northwestern Alpine foreland–a multi-proxy study of colluvial deposits, archaeological features and peat bogs.2021Scherer, S., Höpfer, B., Deckers, K., Fischer, E., Fuchs, M., Kandeler, E., ... Kühn, P.Soil, 7(1), 269-304.
Interactions between cover crops and soil microorganisms increase phosphorus availability in conservation agriculture Hallama, M., Pekrun, C., Pilz, S., Jarosch, K. A., Frąc, M., Uksa, M., ... Kandeler, E.Plant and Soil, 463(1), 307-328.
Independent effects of warming and altered precipitation pattern on nematode community structure in an arable field.2021Guo, X., Endler, A., Poll, C., Marhan, S., Ruess, L.Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 316, 107467.
Changes in chemical and microbial soil parameters following 8 years of deadwood decay: an experiment with logs of 13 tree species in 30 forests.2021Minnich, C., Peršoh, D., Poll, C., Borken, W Ecosystems, 24(4), 955-967.

2020

Changes in Chemical and Microbial Soil Parameters Following 8 Years of Deadwood Decay: An Experiment with Logs of 13 Tree Species in 30 Forests.2020Minnich, C., Peršoh, D., Poll, C., Borken, W.Ecosystems
Rhizosphere activity in an old-growth forest reacts rapidly to changes in soil moisture and shapes whole-tree carbon allocation.2020Joseph, J., Gao, D., Backes, B., Bloch, C., Brunner, I., Gleixner, G., Haeni, M., Hartmann, H., Hoch, G., Hug, C., Kahmen, A., Lehmann, M.M., Li, M.-H., Luster, J., Peter, M., Poll, C., Rigling, A., Rissanen, K.A., Ruehr, N.K., Saurer, M., Schaub, M., Schönbeck, L., Stern, B., Thomas, F.M., Werner, R.A., Werner, W., Wohlgemuth, T., Hagedorn, F., Gessler, A.PNAS 117, 24885-24892.
Biodegradation of pesticides at the limit: kinetics and microbial substrate use at low concentrations.2020Wirsching, J., Pagel, H., Ditterich, F., Uksa, M., Werneburg, M., Zwiener, C., Berner, D., Kandeler, E., Poll, C.Frontiers in Microbiology 11, 2107.
Plant litter enhances degradation of the herbicide MCPA and increases formation of biogenic non-extractable residues in soil.2020Nowak, K.M., Miltner, A., Poll, C., Kandeler, E., Streck, T., Pagel, H.Environmental International 142, 105867.
Vineyard management system affects soil microbiological properties.2020Di Giacinto, S., Friedel, M., Poll, C., Döring, J., Kunz, R., Kauer, R.OENO one 54, 131-143.
Soil properties control microbial carbon assimilation and its mean residence time.2020Ali, R.S., Poll, C., Kandeler, E.

Frontiers in Environmental Science 8, 33.

Effects of soil warming and altered precipitation patterns on photosynthesis, biomass production and yield of barley.2020Drebenstedt, I., Schmid, I., Poll, C., Marhan, S., Kahle, R., Kandeler, E., Högy, P.Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality 93, 44-53.
Do Soil Warming and Changes in Precipitation Patterns Affect Seed Yield and Seed Quality of Field-Grown Winter Oilseed Rape? 2020Drebenstedt, I., Hart, L., Poll, C., Marhan, S., Kandeler, E., Böttcher, C., Meiners, T., Hartung, J., Högy, P.Agronomy 10, 520.
Spatial control of carbon dynamics in soil by microbial decomposer communities.2020Pagel, H., Kriesche, B., Uksa, M., Poll, C., Kandeler, E., Schmidt, V., Streck, T.Frontiers in Environmental Science 8, 2.
Biogeochemical cycling of phosphorus in subsoils of temperate forest ecosystems.2020Rodionov, A., Bauke, S.L., von Sperber, C., Hoeschen, C., Kandeler, E., Kruse, J., Lewandowski, H., Marhan, S., Mueller, C.W., Simon, M., Tamburini, F., Uhlig, D., von Blanckenburg, F., Lang, F., Amelung, W.Biogeochemistry, 150, 313–328.
Stochastic dispersal rather than deterministic selection explains the spatio-temporal distribution of soil bacteria in a temperate grassland.2020Richter-Heitmann, T., Hofner, B., Krah, F.S., Sikorski, J., Wüst, P.K., Bunk, B., Huang, S., Regan, K.M., Berner, D., Boeddinghaus, R.S., Marhan, S., Prati, D., Kandeler, E., Overmann, J., Friedrich, M.W.Frontiers in Microbiology, 11, 1391.
Saprotrophic and ectomycorrhizal fungi contribute differentially to organic P mobilization in beech-dominated forest ecosystems.2020Müller, K., Kubsch, N., Marhan, S., Mayer-Gruner, P., Nassal, P., Schneider, D., Daniel, R., Piepho, HP., Polle, A., Kandeler, E.Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 3, 47.
Microplastics effects on reproduction and body length of the soil- dwelling nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.2020Schöpfer, L., Menzel, R., Schnepf, U., Ruess, L., Marhan, S., Bruemmer, F., Pagel H., Kandeler E.Frontiers in Environmental Science, 8, 41.
Dark microbial CO2 fixation in temperate forest soils increases with CO2 concentration.2020Spohn, M., Müller, K., Höschen, C., Mueller, C.W., Marhan, S.Global Change Biology, 26, 1926–1935.
Bacterial colonization of reactive minerals in grassland soils is selective and highly dynamic.2020Vieira, S., Sikorski, J., Gebala, A., Boeddinghaus, R.S., Marhan, S., Rennert, T., Kandeler, E., Overmann, J.Environmental Microbiology, 22, 917-933.
Unraveling spatiotemporal variability of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a temperate grassland plot.2020Goldmann, K., Boeddinghaus, R.S., Klemmer, S., Regan, K.M., Heintz-Buschart, A., Fischer, M., Prati, D., Piepho, H.-P., Berner, D., Marhan, S., Kandeler, E., Buscot, F. Wubet, T.Environmental Microbiology, 22, 873–888.
Root exudation of mature beech forests across a nutrient availability gradient: The role of root morphology and fungal activity. 2020Meier, I.C., Tückmantel, T., Heitkötter, J., Preusser, S., Müller, K., Wrobel, T.J., Kandeler, E., Marschner, B., Leuschner, C. New Phytologist 226, 583-594.
Microbial consortia inoculants stimulate early growth of maize depending on N and P supply.2020Bradáčová, K., Kandeler, E., Berger, N., Ludewig, U., Neumann, G.Plant, Soil and Environment 66, 105-112.
Land-use intensity alters biodiversity - ecosystem function - service networks.2020Felipe-Lucia, M.R., Soliveres, S., Penone, C., Fischer, M., Ammer, C., Boch, S,  Boeddinghaus, R.S., Bonkowski, M., Buscot, F., Fiore-Donno, A.M., Frank, K., Goldmann, K., Gossner, M.M., Hölzel, N., Jochum, M., Kandeler, E., Klaus, V.H., Kleinebecker, T., Leimer, S., Manning, P., Oelmann, Y., Saiz, H., Schall, P., Schloter, M., Schöning, I., Schrumpf, M., Solly, E.F., Stempfhuber, B., Weisser, W.W., Wilcke, W., Wubet, T., Allan, E.PNAS 117, 28140-28149.

2019

Fungi and bacteria respond differently to changing environmental conditions within a soil profile.2019Preusser, S., Poll, C., Marhan, S., Angst, G., Mueller, C.W., Bachmann, J., Kandeler, E.Soil Biology and Biochemistry 137, 107543.
Earthworms modulate the effects of climate warming on the taxon richness of soil meso- and macrofauna in an agricultural system.2019Siebert, J., Eisenhauer, N., Poll, C., Marhan, S., Bonkowski, M., Hines, J., Koller, R., Ruess, L., Thakur, M.P.Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 278, 72-80.
Analysis of factors controlling the variability of organic matter in the top- and subsoil of a sandy Dystric Cambisol under beech forest.
Geoderma 		2018 Journal contribution Heinze, S., Ludwig, B., Piepho, H.P., Mikutta, R., Don, A., Dietrich, P., Helfrich, M., Hertel, D., Leuschner, C., Kirfel, K., Kandeler, E., Preußer, S., Guggenberger, G., Leinemann, T., Marschner, B.
Controls on microbially regulated soil organic carbon decomposition at the regional scale
Soil Biology and Biochemistry 		2018 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Ali, R. S., Kandeler, E., Marhan, S., Demyan, M. S., Ingwersen, J., Mirzaeitalarposhti, R., Rasche, F., Cadisch, G., Poll, C.
Dynamics of soil respiration and microbial communities: Interactive controls of temperature and substrate quality
Soil Biology and Biochemistry 		2018 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Ali, R. S., Poll, C., Kandeler, E.
Temporal variations of phosphorus uptake by soil microbial biomass and young beech trees in two forest soils with contrasting phosphorus stocks
Soil Biology & Biochemistry 		2018 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Spohn, M., Zavišic, A., Nassal, P., Bergkemper, F., Schulz, S., Marhan, S., Schloter, M., Kandeler, E., Polle, A.
Carbon flow from litter through soil microorganisms: From incorporation rates to mean residence times in bacteria and fungi
Soil Biology & Biochemistry 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Müller, K., Marhan, S., Kandeler, E., Poll, C.
Changes in bacterial community composition and soil respiration indicate rapid successions of protist grazers during mineralization of maize crop residues
Pedobiologia - Journal of Soil Ecology 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Hünninghaus, M., Koller, R., Kramer, S., Marhan, S., Kandeler, E., Bonkowski, M.
Contrasting effect of elevated atmospheric CO2 on the C/N ratio of faba bean and spring wheat residues exert only minor changes in the abundance and enzyme activities of soil proteolytic bacteria
Pedobiologia - Journal of Soil Ecology 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Rasche, F., Kramer, S., Enowashua, E., Mackie, M., Högy, P., Marhan, S.
Degradation of Miscanthus x giganteus biochar, hydrochar and feedstock under the influende of disturbance events
Applied Soil Ecology 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Schimmelpfennig, S., Kammann, C., Mumme, J., Marhan, S., Bamminger, C., Moser, G., Müller, C.
Disentangling the root- and detritus-based food chain in the micro-food web of an arable soil by plant removal
PLOS One 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Glavatska, O., Müller, K., Butenschoen, O., Schmalwasser, A., Kandeler, E., Scheu, S., Totsche, K.U., Ruess, L.
Inferring interactions in complex microbial communities from nucleotide sequence data and environmental parameters
PLOS one 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Shang, Y., Sikorski, J., Bonkowski, M., Fiore-Donno, A.-M., Kandeler, E., Marhan, S., Boeddinghaus, R.S., Solly, E.F., Schrumpf, M., Schöning, I., Wubet, T., Buscot, F., Overmann, J.
Influence of elevated soil temperature and biochar application on organic matter associated with aggregate-size and density fractions in an arable soil
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Dennis Grunwald, Michael Kaiser, Simone Junker, Sven Marhan, Hans-Peter Piepho, Christian Poll, Chris Bamminger, Bernard Ludwig
Interaction of minerals, organic matter, and microorganisms during biogeochemical interface formation as shown by a series or artificial soil experiments
Biol Fertil Soils 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Pronk, G.J., Heister, K., Vogel, C., Babin, D., Bachmann, J., Ding, G-C., Ditterich, F., Gerzabek, M.H., Giebler, J., Hemkemeyer, M., Kandeler, E., Mouvenchery, Y.K., Miltner, A., Poll, C., Schaumann, G.E., Smalla, K., Steinbach, A., Tanuwidjaja, I. et al
Microbial community response to changes in substrate availability and habitat conditions in a reciprocal subsoil transfer experiment
Soil Biology & Biochemistry 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Preusser, S., Marhan, S., Poll, C., Kandeler E.
Resource driven community dynamics of NH4+ assimilating and N2O reducing archaea in a temperate paddy soil
Pedobiologia - Journal of Soil Ecology 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Cucu, M.A., Marhan, S., Said-Pullicino, D., Celi, L., Kandeler, E., Rasche, F.
Soil phosphorus supply controls P nutrition strategies of beech forest ecosystems in Central Europe
Biogeochemistry 		2017 Journal contribution Lang, F., Krüger, J., Amelung, W., Willbold, S.,Frossard, E., Bünemann, E.K., Bauhus, J., Nitschke, R., Kandeler, E., Marhan, M., Schulz, S., Bergkemper, F., Schloter, M., Luster, J., Guggisberg, F., Kaiser, K., Mikutta, R., Guggenberger,G., Polle, A.
Spatial and temporal dynamics of nitrogen fixing, nitrifying and denitrifying microbes in an unfertilzed grassland soil
Soil Biology & Biochemistry 		2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Regan, K., Stempfhuber, B., Schloter, M., Rasche, F., Prati, D., Philippot, L., Boeddinghaus, R., Kandeler, E., Marhan, S.
An inter-laboratory comparison of gaseous and liquid fumigation based methods for measuring microbial phosphorus (Pmic) in forest soils with differing P stocks
Journal of Microbiological Methods 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Bergkemper, F., Bünemann, E.K., Hauenstein, S., Heuck, C., Kandeler, E., Krüger, J., Marhan, S., Mészáros, É., Nassal, D., Nassal, P., Oelmann, Y., Pistocchi, C. Schloter, M., Spohn, M., Talkner, U., Zederer, D.P., Schulz, S.
Carbon transfer from maize roots and litter into bacteria and fungi depends on soil depth and time
Soil Biology & Biochemistry 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Müller, K., Kramer, S., Haslwimmer, H., Marhan, S., Scheunemann, N., Butenschön, O., Scheu, S., Kandeler, E.
Effect of water redistribution by two distinct saprotrophic fungi on carbon mineralization and nitrogen translocation in dry soil
Soil Biology & Biochemistry 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Guhr, A., Marzini, C., Borken, W., Poll, C., Matzner, E.
Estimates of Soil Bacterial Ribosome Content and Diversity Are Significantly Affected bij the Nucleic Acid Extraction Method Employed
Applied and Environmental Microbiology 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Wüst, P.,K., Nacke, H., Kaiser, K., Marhan, S., Sikorski, J., Kandeler, E., Daniel, R., Overmann, J.
Evidence for the importance of litter as a co-substrate for MCPA dissipitation in an agricultural soil
Environmental Science and Pollution Research 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Saleh, O., Pagel, H., Enowashu, E., Devers, M., Martin-Laurent, F., Streck, T., Kandeler, E., Poll, C.
Fungal biomass and extracellular enzyme activities in coarse woody debris of 13 tree species in the early phase of decomposition
Forest Ecology and Management 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Noll, N., Leonhardt, S., Arnstadt, T., Hoppe, B., Poll, C., Matzner, E., Hofrichter, M., Kellner, H.
Modeling coupled pesticide degradation and organic matter turnover: From gene abundance to process rates
Soil Biology & Biochemistry 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Pagel, H., Poll, C., Ingwersen, J., Kandeler, E., Streck, T.
Mycorrhizal fungal biomass and scavenging declines in phosphorus-impoverished soils during ecosystem retrogression
Soil Biology & Biochemistry 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Teste, Francois P., Laliberté, E., Lambers, H., Auer, Y., Kramer, S., Kandeler, E.
Partitioning of ecosystem respiration in winter wheat and silage maize—modeling seasonal temperature effects
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 		2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Demyan, M.S., Ingwersen, J., Nkwain Funkuin, Y., Ali, R.S., Mirzaeitalarposhti, R., Rasche, F., Poll, C., Müller, T., Streck, T., Kandeler, E., Cadisch, G.