Search Results - "De Goede, Ron"
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Soil nematode abundance and functional group composition at a global scale
Published in Nature (London) (01-08-2019)“…Soil organisms are a crucial part of the terrestrial biosphere. Despite their importance for ecosystem functioning, few quantitative, spatially explicit models…”
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NINJA: An automated calculation system for nematode-based biological monitoring
Published in European journal of soil biology (01-03-2014)“…Monitoring of soil quality and health provides critical insights into the performance of ecosystems. Nematodes are useful indicators of soil condition because…”
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Reduced tillage, but not organic matter input, increased nematode diversity and food web stability in European long‐term field experiments
Published in Molecular ecology (01-11-2019)“…Soil nematode communities and food web indices can inform about the complexity, nutrient flows and decomposition pathways of soil food webs, reflecting soil…”
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Soil biota community structure and abundance under agricultural intensification and extensification
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-02-2010)“…Understanding the impacts of agricultural intensification and extensification on soil biota communities is useful in order to preserve and restore biological…”
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A community trait-based approach to ecosystem functioning in soil
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (15-02-2017)“…•We studied soil biota response to agricultural practices via trait-based approach.•Eco-physiological traits showed differences in nutrient cycling between…”
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Site and plant community parameters drive the effect of vegetation on litterfall and nutrient inputs in restored tropical forests
Published in Plant and soil (01-07-2021)“…Background and aims Restoring healthy ecosystem depends on recovering not only biodiversity, but also ecosystem processes and functionality. We investigated…”
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Eucalyptus and alder field margins differ in their impact on ecosystem services and biodiversity within cropping fields of the Peruvian Andes
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-11-2020)“…•Biodiversity and ecosystem services in potato fields were strongly influenced by woody field margins.•Weed cover and potato yield increased at a greater…”
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Earthworm communities in arable fields and restored field margins, as related to management practices and surrounding landscape diversity
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-10-2017)“…•Presence of restored field margins enhances earthworm diversity at landscape level.•Soil properties, field margin management and surrounding landscape explain…”
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Soil suppressiveness to Pythium ultimum in ten European long-term field experiments and its relation with soil parameters
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-06-2019)“…Soil suppressiveness to pathogens is defined as the capacity of soil to regulate soil-borne pathogens. It can be managed by agricultural practices, but the…”
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Protective shade, tree diversity and soil properties in coffee agroforestry systems in the Atlantic Rainforest biome
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (2012)“…► Agroforests can reconcile coffee production with the conservation of native tree biodiversity. ► The dissimilarity among agroforestry coffee systems…”
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Agricultural intensification and de-intensification differentially affect taxonomic diversity of predatory mites, earthworms, enchytraeids, nematodes and bacteria
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-06-2012)“…► We studied effects of land use change on taxonomic diversity of 5 soil biota groups. ► Long-term grassland was converted in arable land (i.e…”
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Choice of Resolution by Functional Trait or Taxonomy Affects Allometric Scaling in Soil Food Webs
Published in The American naturalist (01-01-2015)“…Belowground organisms often display a shift in their mass-abundance scaling relationships due to environmental factors such as soil chemistry and atmospheric…”
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Functional diversity in nematode communities across terrestrial ecosystems
Published in Basic and applied ecology (01-08-2018)“…Functional diversity can be defined as the distribution of trait values within a community. Hence, functional diversity can be an indicator of habitat…”
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Release of isothiocyanates does not explain the effects of biofumigation with Indian mustard cultivars on nematode assemblages
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-01-2014)“…While soil biota play an essential role in ecosystem services, the plant-pathogenic fraction may have a large, negative economic impact on food and feed…”
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Home field advantage of cattle manure decomposition affects the apparent nitrogen recovery in production grasslands
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-02-2013)“…Based on evidence from forest ecosystems that litter decomposition is highest in its home habitat, the so-called home field advantage (HFA), we tested whether…”
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Assessing multifunctionality of agricultural soils: Reducing the biodiversity trade‐off
Published in European journal of soil science (01-07-2021)“…Soils are indispensable for the provision of several functions. Agricultural intensification and its focus on increasing primary productivity (PP) poses a…”
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Effects of GM potato Modena on soil microbial activity and litter decomposition fall within the range of effects found for two conventional cultivars
Published in Biology and fertility of soils (01-11-2015)“…Plant roots have a profound effect on soil microbial activity, particularly in the rhizosphere. Hence, it is important to understand the potential effects of…”
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The chemical convergence and decomposer control hypotheses explain solid cattle manure decomposition in production grasslands
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-05-2017)“…•Home field advantage (HFA) mechanism of solid cattlemanure (SCM) decomposition was studied.•SCM in different mesh litterbags was exchanged between farms for…”
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Exploring the relationship between soil mesofauna, soil structure and N2O emissions
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-05-2016)“…Agricultural soils are a large source of nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions. Soil mesofaunal species can accelerate, delay, increase or decrease N2O emissions…”
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The effects of increasing land use intensity on soil nematodes: A turn towards specialism
Published in Functional ecology (01-10-2019)“…The ecosystem services that humans obtain from the soil are strongly linked to the soil's biota. There is ample evidence that intensive agriculture has a…”
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