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Short-term CO2 and N2O emissions and microbial properties of biochar amended sandy loam soils by Ameloot, Nele, De Neve, Stefaan, Jegajeevagan, Kanagaratnam, Yildiz, Güray, Buchan, David, Funkuin, Yvonne Nkwain, Prins, Wolter, Bouckaert, Liesbeth, Sleutel, Steven

“…Biochar produced during pyrolysis of biomass has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from soils. In order to evaluate the effect of four…”
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Chemical staining of particulate organic matter for improved contrast in soil X-ray µCT images by Maenhout, Peter, De Neve, Stefaan, Wragg, Joanna, Rawlins, Barry, De Pue, Jan, Van Hoorebeke, Luc, Cnudde, Veerle, Sleutel, Steven

“…Degradability of organic matter (OM) in soil depends on its spatial location in the soil matrix. A recent breakthrough in 3D-localization of OM combined…”
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Review of Alternative Management Options of Vegetable Crop Residues to Reduce Nitrate Leaching in Intensive Vegetable Rotations by Agneessens, Laura, Waele, Jeroen De, Neve, Stefaan De

“…Vegetable crop residues take a particular position relative to arable crops due to often large amounts of biomass with a N content up to 200 kg N ha-1 left…”
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Impact of enclosure management on soil properties and microbial biomass in a restored semi-arid rangeland, Kenya by Mureithi, Stephen M., Verdoodt, Ann, Gachene, Charles K. K., Njoka, Jesse T., Wasonga, Vivian O., De Neve, Stefaan, Meyerhoff, Elizabeth, Van Ranst, Eric

“…Rangeland degradation is a serious problem throughout sub-Saharan Africa and its restoration is a challenge for the management of arid and semi-arid areas. In…”
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Soil texture controls added organic matter mineralization by regulating soil moisture—evidence from a field experiment in a maritime climate by Li, Haichao, Van den Bulcke, Jan, Mendoza, Orly, Deroo, Heleen, Haesaert, Geert, Dewitte, Kevin, De Neve, Stefaan, Sleutel, Steven

“…•Soil texture did not affect added OM decomposition in winter.•Less added OM was decomposed with coarser texture during warm and dry summer.•This textural…”
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Nitrogen mineralization dynamics of different valuable organic amendments commonly used in agriculture by Masunga, Raphael Habai, Uzokwe, Veronica Nwakaego, Mlay, Peter Deusdedit, Odeh, Inakwu, Singh, Ajay, Buchan, David, De Neve, Stefaan

“…•Effect of organic amendments on N mineralization and bacterial populations assessed.•Fresh white clover increased N mineralization more than compost…”
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C mineralization and microbial activity in four biochar field experiments several years after incorporation by Ameloot, Nele, Sleutel, Steven, Case, Sean D.C., Alberti, Giorgio, McNamara, Niall P., Zavalloni, Costanza, Vervisch, Bram, Vedove, Gemini delle, De Neve, Stefaan

“…Most studies looking into the effect of amendment of biochar on soil microbial functioning employ short-term laboratory studies and probably describe…”
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Keystone microbiome in the rhizosphere soil reveals the effect of long-term conservation tillage on crop growth in the Chinese Loess Plateau by Jia, Lijuan, Wang, Zhen, Ji, Lei, De Neve, Stefaan, Struik, Paul C., Yao, Yuqing, Lv, Junjie, Zhou, Tao, Jin, Ke

“…Purpose Keystone taxa play an important role in soil nutrient cycling and crop growth and can be influenced by soil tillage. We investigated the composition of…”
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Disease suppressiveness to Fusarium wilt of banana in an agroforestry system: Influence of soil characteristics and plant community by Deltour, Pauline, C. França, Soraya, Liparini Pereira, Olinto, Cardoso, Irene, De Neve, Stefaan, Debode, Jane, Höfte, Monica

“…•Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense race 1 constrains the cultivation of banana cv. Maçã.•Fusarium wilt was variable on cv. Maçã grown in an agroforestry system…”
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Soil microbial communities and activities under intensive organic and conventional vegetable farming in West Java, Indonesia by Moeskops, Bram, Sukristiyonubowo, Buchan, David, Sleutel, Steven, Herawaty, Lenita, Husen, Edi, Saraswati, Rasti, Setyorini, Diah, De Neve, Stefaan

“…We compared the effect of organic and conventional farming practices on soil microbial dynamics in West Java, Indonesia. A secondary forest was included to…”
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Quantifying the influences of free-living nematodes on soil nitrogen and microbial biomass dynamics in bare and planted microcosms by Gebremikael, Mesfin Tsegaye, Buchan, David, De Neve, Stefaan

“…Several ecosystem processes such as nitrogen mineralization are mainly controlled by complex multitrophic interactions in which nematodes play major roles…”
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The Impacts of Black Soldier Fly Frass on Nitrogen Availability, Microbial Activities, C Sequestration, and Plant Growth by Gebremikael, Mesfin T., Wickeren, Niklas van, Hosseini, Pezhman S., De Neve, Stefaan

“…Using insects, notably black soldier fly (BSF), is becoming one of the emerging technologies to valorize agrifood waste into high-value products, such as…”
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Tree species traits cause divergence in soil acidification during four decades of postagricultural forest development by de Schrijver, An, de Frenne, Pieter, Staelens, Jeroen, Verstraeten, Gorik, Muys, Bart, Vesterdal, Lars, Wuyts, Karen, van Nevel, Lotte, Schelfhout, Stephanie, de Neve, Stefaan, Verheyen, Kris

“…A change in land use from agriculture to forest generally increases soil acidity. However, it remains unclear to what extent plant traits can enhance or…”
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Agricultural Waste Recycling in an Organic Zucchini-Lettuce Rotation: Soil Microbial Parameters Under Laboratory and Field Conditions, and Crop Production Parameters Assessment by Diacono, Mariangela, Gebremikael, Mesfin Tsegaye, Testani, Elena, Persiani, Alessandro, Fiore, Angelo, Alfano, Vincenzo, Ciaccia, Corrado, Montemurro, Francesco, De Neve, Stefaan

“…Agricultural Wastes, Co-products, and By-products (AWCB) can be recycled to produce profitable added-value products, such as organic fertilizers. Newly…”
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In-Depth Observation on the Microbial and Fungal Community Structure of Four Contrasting Tomato Cultivation Systems in Soil Based and Soilless Culture Systems by Grunert, Oliver, Hernandez-Sanabria, Emma, Buysens, Saskia, De Neve, Stefaan, Van Labeke, Marie-Christine, Reheul, Dirk, Boon, Nico

“…As soil and soilless culture systems are highly dynamic environments, the structure of rhizosphere microbial communities is consistently adapting. There is a…”
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Invasive woody plants in the tropics: a delicate balance between control and harnessing potential benefits. A review by González Giro, Zenia, Pedraza Olivera, Redimio, Lamadrid Mandado, Ramón, Hu, Junwei, Font Vila, Lisbet, Sleutel, Steven, Fievez, Veerle, De Neve, Stefaan

“…The occurrence and spread of invasive woody species are a truly global phenomenon, but tropical regions seem to be particularly vulnerable due to high rates of…”
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Quantifying the Contribution of Entire Free-Living Nematode Communities to Carbon Mineralization under Contrasting C and N Availability by Gebremikael, Mesfin Tsegaye, Steel, Hanne, Bert, Wim, Maenhout, Peter, Sleutel, Steven, De Neve, Stefaan

“…To understand the roles of nematodes in organic matter (OM) decomposition, experimental setups should include the entire nematode community, the native soil…”
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Crop Residue Management Strategies to Reduce Nitrogen Losses during the Winter Leaching Period after Autumn Spinach Harvest by Frerichs, Christian, Glied-Olsen, Stephan, De Neve, Stefaan, Broll, Gabriele, Daum, Diemo

“…In open-field vegetable production, high quantities of soil mineral nitrogen (Nmin) and N-rich crop residues often remain in the field at harvest. After the…”
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Increasing trends of dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) in temperate forests under recovery from acidification in Flanders, Belgium by Verstraeten, Arne, Verschelde, Pieter, De Vos, Bruno, Neirynck, Johan, Cools, Nathalie, Roskams, Peter, Hens, Maarten, Louette, Gerald, Sleutel, Steven, De Neve, Stefaan

“…We evaluated trends (2005–2013) and patterns of dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) and its ratio with dissolved organic carbon (DOC), DOC:DON in atmospheric…”
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Assessment of trade-offs, quantity, and biochemical composition of organic materials and farmer's perception towards vermicompost production in smallholder farms of Ethiopia by Gebrehana, Zerihun Getachew, Gebremikael, Mesfin T., Beyene, Sheleme, Wesemael, Wim M. L., De Neve, Stefaan

“…The use of agricultural crop residues and animal manure for soil amendment is limited in most part of Ethiopia because of high competition for the uses…”
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