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The mycorrhizal type governs root exudation and nitrogen uptake of temperate tree species by Liese, Rebecca, Lübbe, Torben, Albers, Nora W, Meier, Ina C

“…Abstract Even though the two dominant mycorrhizal associations of temperate tree species differentially couple carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycles in temperate…”
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Root Branching Is a Leading Root Trait of the Plant Economics Spectrum in Temperate Trees by Liese, Rebecca, Alings, Katrin, Meier, Ina C

“…Global vegetation models use conceived relationships between functional traits to simulate ecosystem responses to environmental change. In this context, the…”
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Root exudation of mature beech forests across a nutrient availability gradient: the role of root morphology and fungal activity by Meier, Ina C., Tückmantel, Timo, Heitkötter, Julian, Müller, Karolin, Preusser, Sebastian, Wrobel, Thomas J., Kandeler, Ellen, Marschner, Bernd, Leuschner, Christoph

“…Root exudation is a key plant function with a large influence on soil organic matter dynamics and plant–soil feedbacks in forest ecosystems. Yet despite its…”
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Belowground drought response of European beech: fine root biomass and carbon partitioning in 14 mature stands across a precipitation gradient by MEIER, INA C, LEUSCHNER, CHRISTOPH

“…How tree root systems will respond to increased drought stress, as predicted for parts of Central Europe, is not well understood. According to the optimal…”
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Ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity increases phosphorus uptake efficiency of European beech by Köhler, Julia, Yang, Nan, Pena, Rodica, Raghavan, Venket, Polle, Andrea, Meier, Ina C.

“…Increases in summer droughts and nitrogen (N) deposition have raised concerns of widespread biodiversity loss and nutrient imbalances, but our understanding of…”
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Roots and fungi accelerate carbon and nitrogen cycling in forests exposed to elevated CO2 by Phillips, Richard P., Meier, Ina C., Bernhardt, Emily S., Grandy, A. Stuart, Wickings, Kyle, Finzi, Adrien C.

“…A common finding in multiple CO2 enrichment experiments in forests is the lack of soil carbon (C) accumulation owing to microbial priming of ‘old’ soil organic…”
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Variation of soil and biomass carbon pools in beech forests across a precipitation gradient by MEIER, INA C, LEUSCHNER, CHRISTOPH

“…Temperate forests have recently been identified as being continuing sinks for carbon even in their mature and senescent stages. However, modeling exercises…”
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Root Exudates Induce Soil Macroaggregation Facilitated by Fungi in Subsoil by Baumert, Vera L., Vasilyeva, Nadezda A., Vladimirov, Artem A., Meier, Ina C., Kögel-Knabner, Ingrid, Mueller, Carsten W.

“…Subsoils are known to harbor large amounts of soil organic carbon (SOC) and may represent key global carbon (C) sinks given appropriate management. Although…”
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rhizosphere and hyphosphere differ in their impacts on carbon and nitrogen cycling in forests exposed to elevated CO2 by Meier, Ina C, Pritchard, Seth G, Brzostek, Edward R, McCormack, M. Luke, Phillips, Richard P

“…While multiple experiments have demonstrated that trees exposed to elevated CO₂can stimulate microbes to release nutrients from soil organic matter, the…”
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Nutrient dynamics along a precipitation gradient in European beech forests by Meier, Ina C, Leuschner, Christoph

“…Precipitation as a key determinant of forest productivity influences forest ecosystems also indirectly through alteration of the nutrient status of the soil,…”
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The Phosphorus Economy of Mediterranean Oak Saplings Under Global Change by Dirks, Inga, Köhler, Julia, Rachmilevitch, Shimon, Meier, Ina C

“…While a severe decrease in phosphorus (P) availability is already taking place in a large number of ecosystems, drought and nitrogen (N) deposition will likely…”
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Editorial: Woody Plants and Forest Ecosystems in a Complex World-Ecological Interactions and Physiological Functioning Above and Below Ground by Rewald, Boris, Ammer, Christian, Hartmann, Henrik, Malyshev, Andrey V, Meier, Ina C

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Root exudates increase N availability by stimulating microbial turnover of fast-cycling N pools by Meier, Ina C., Finzi, Adrien C., Phillips, Richard P.

“…Theory and experiments suggest that rhizodeposition can accelerate N-cycling by stimulating microbial decomposition of soil organic matter (SOM). However,…”
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Surplus Carbon Drives Allocation and Plant–Soil Interactions by Prescott, Cindy E., Grayston, Sue J., Helmisaari, Heljä-Sisko, Kaštovská, Eva, Körner, Christian, Lambers, Hans, Meier, Ina C., Millard, Peter, Ostonen, Ivika

“…Plant growth is usually constrained by the availability of nutrients, water, or temperature, rather than photosynthetic carbon (C) fixation. Under these…”
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Temperature effects on root exudation in mature beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forests along an elevational gradient by Leuschner, Christoph, Tückmantel, Timo, Meier, Ina C.

“…Aims Root exudation may have a large impact on soil biological activity and nutrient cycling. Recent advances in in situ -measurement techniques have enabled…”
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Representing root physiological traits in the root economic space framework by Yaffar, Daniela, Cabugao, Kristine G., Meier, Ina C.

“…This article is a Commentary on Han et al. (2022), 234: 837–849…”
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Root traits as drivers of plant and ecosystem functioning: current understanding, pitfalls and future research needs by Freschet, Grégoire T., Roumet, Catherine, Comas, Louise H., Weemstra, Monique, Bengough, A. Glyn, Rewald, Boris, Bardgett, Richard D., De Deyn, Gerlinde B., Johnson, David, Klimešová, Jitka, Lukac, Martin, McCormack, M. Luke, Meier, Ina C., Pagès, Loïc, Poorter, Hendrik, Prieto, Iván, Wurzburger, Nina, Zadworny, Marcin, Bagniewska‐Zadworna, Agnieszka, Blancaflor, Elison B., Brunner, Ivano, Gessler, Arthur, Hobbie, Sarah E., Iversen, Colleen M., Mommer, Liesje, Picon‐Cochard, Catherine, Postma, Johannes A., Rose, Laura, Ryser, Peter, Scherer‐Lorenzen, Michael, Soudzilovskaia, Nadejda A., Sun, Tao, Valverde‐Barrantes, Oscar J., Weigelt, Alexandra, York, Larry M., Stokes, Alexia

“…Summary The effects of plants on the biosphere, atmosphere and geosphere are key determinants of terrestrial ecosystem functioning. However, despite…”
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The effect of drought and season on root life span in temperate arbuscular mycorrhizal and ectomycorrhizal tree species by Liese, Rebecca, Leuschner, Christoph, Meier, Ina C., Mommer, Liesje

“…Fine roots play a key role in carbon (C) and nutrient cycling, since fine root life span drives soil organic C input and, thus, nitrogen (N) availability. The…”
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An integrated framework of plant form and function: the belowground perspective by Weigelt, Alexandra, Mommer, Liesje, Andraczek, Karl, Iversen, Colleen M., Bergmann, Joana, Bruelheide, Helge, Fan, Ying, Freschet, Grégoire T., Guerrero‐Ramírez, Nathaly R., Kattge, Jens, Kuyper, Thom W., Laughlin, Daniel C., Meier, Ina C., Plas, Fons, Poorter, Hendrik, Roumet, Catherine, Ruijven, Jasper, Sabatini, Francesco Maria, Semchenko, Marina, Sweeney, Christopher J., Valverde‐Barrantes, Oscar J., York, Larry M., McCormack, M. Luke

“…Summary Plant trait variation drives plant function, community composition and ecosystem processes. However, our current understanding of trait variation…”
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Leaf Size and Leaf Area Index in Fagus sylvatica Forests: Competing Effects of Precipitation, Temperature, and Nitrogen Availability by Meier, Ina C, Leuschner, Christoph

“…Plants across diverse biomes tend to produce smaller leaves and a reduced total leaf area when exposed to drought. For mature trees of a single species,…”
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