Search Results - "Büks, Frederick"
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Correlations of Soil Fungi, Soil Structure and Tree Vigour on an Apple Orchard with Replant Soil
Published in Soil systems (01-12-2020)“…The soil-borne apple replant disease (ARD) is caused by biotic agents and affected by abiotic properties. There is evidence for the interrelation of the soil…”
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Technical note: The recovery rate of free particulate organic matter from soil samples is strongly affected by the method of density fractionation
Published in Biogeosciences (17-04-2023)“…Ultrasonication combined with density fractionation (USD) is a method widely used to separate soil organic matter pools. A selective fractionation of free…”
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Global concentrations of microplastics in soils – a review
Published in Soil (17-12-2020)“…Worldwide, microplastics (MPs) have been commonly recognized as a threat to soil ecosystems. Terrestrial soils are widely contaminated by MPs due to the…”
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What do we know about how the terrestrial multicellular soil fauna reacts to microplastic?
Published in Soil (08-07-2020)“…The ubiquitous accumulation of microplastic (MP) particles across all global ecosystems accompanies their uptake into soil food webs. In this review, we…”
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Particles under stress: ultrasonication causes size and recovery rate artifacts with soil-derived POM but not with microplastics
Published in Biogeosciences (11-01-2021)“…The breakdown of soil aggregates and the extraction of particulate organic matter (POM) by ultrasonication and density fractionation is a method widely used in…”
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What comes after the Sun? On the integration of soil biogeochemical pre-weathering into microplastic experiments
Published in Soil (01-01-2022)“…Recent studies have been engaged in estimating the adverse effects of microplastic (MP) on soil quality parameters. Mass concentrations of MP, as found in…”
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Physical Influence of Microbial Communities on the Structure and Occlusion of Particulate Organic Matter in a Sandy Agricultural Soil
Published 01-01-2018“…Soil aggregate stability is an integral marker of soil fertility. Well aggregated soil contributes to high rootability, a proper water and aeration regime,…”
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Enzymatic biofilm digestion in soil aggregates facilitates the release of particulate organic matter by sonication
Published in Soil (01-01-2016)“…The stability of soil aggregates against shearing and compressive forces as well as water-caused dispersion is an integral marker of soil quality. High…”
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