Search Results - "Pizl, Vaclav"
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Soil biota in post-mining sites along a climatic gradient in the USA: Simple communities in shortgrass prairie recover faster than complex communities in tallgrass prairie and forest
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-12-2013)“…Soil biota were studied at four post-mining areas along a climatic gradient in the USA. The natural climax vegetation was hardwood forest (TN, IN), tallgrass…”
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Carbon storage in post-mining forest soil, the role of tree biomass and soil bioturbation
Published in Biogeochemistry (01-06-2009)“…Carbon storage in aboveground tree biomass and soil organic matter (in depth of A layer development i.e., up to 20 cm) was studied in 22-32 year-old…”
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Soil biota and upper soil layer development in two contrasting post-mining chronosequences
Published in Ecological engineering (01-07-2001)“…Density and community composition of a wide spectrum of soil organisms (fungi, algae, testate amoebae, nematodes, enchytraeids, lumbricids, oribatid mites,…”
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Effects of the earthworm Eisenia andrei on methanogens in a cattle-impacted soil: A microcosm study
Published in European journal of soil biology (2012)“…Cattle treading accompanied by a high input of organic matter was previously found to favour methanogenesis in soils at a site used as winter pasture in…”
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Correlation between the activity of digestive enzymes and nonself recognition in the gut of Eisenia andrei earthworms
Published in Journal of invertebrate pathology (01-11-2013)“…[Display omitted] •Laminarinase and glucosaminidase activities increase upon microbial stimulation.•CCF and lysozyme expression is up-regulated upon microbial…”
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Oxygen consumption of the earthworm species Dendrobaena mrazeki
Published in European journal of soil biology (01-09-2009)“…Dendrobaena mrazeki is an endemic earthworm species inhabiting dry habitats such as pine and thermophilous oak forests in Central Europe. Metabolically, D…”
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effect of topsoil removal in restored heathland on soil fauna, topsoil microstructure, and cellulose decomposition: implications for ecosystem restoration
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-12-2009)“…Communities of soil macrofauna, oribatid mites, and nematodes as well as vegetation and soil chemistry were studied on twelve plots representing three…”
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Intensive agriculture reduces soil biodiversity across Europe
Published in Global change biology (01-02-2015)“…Soil biodiversity plays a key role in regulating the processes that underpin the delivery of ecosystem goods and services in terrestrial ecosystems…”
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Is the effect of trees on soil properties mediated by soil fauna? A case study from post-mining sites
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-12-2013)“…► Trees producing litter with low C/N ratio support higher fauna driven bioturbation. ► When bioturbation is small, litter remain on surface, soil respiration…”
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The Effect of Topography on Long-Term Spontaneous Development of Soil and Woody Cover on Graded and Untreated Overburden
Published in Forests (01-05-2020)“…We studied the development of soil and soil fauna, as well as selected vegetation parameters important for litter input into soil, in two chronosequences of…”
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Soil fauna across Central European sandstone ravines with temperature inversion: From cool and shady to dry and hot places: XVI International Colloquium on Soil Zoology & XIII International Colloquium on Apterygota, Coimbra, 2012 - Selected papers
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Effects of Hydrologic Regime Changes on a Taxonomic and Functional Trait Structure of Earthworm Communities in Mountain Wetlands
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (21-03-2023)“…Disturbances, both natural and anthropogenic, influence the patterning of species and species traits. The shift in species composition and distribution pattern…”
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Effects of the endemic earthworm Allolobophora hrabei (Černosvitov, 1935) on soil microbial communities of steppe grasslands
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-09-2014)“…Our current knowledge about the effects of earthworms on microbial communities derives from studies on a few peregrine species, and there is a lack of data for…”
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Soil food web changes during spontaneous succession at post mining sites: a possible ecosystem engineering effect on food web organization?
Published in PloS one (19-11-2013)“…Parameters characterizing the structure of the decomposer food web, biomass of the soil microflora (bacteria and fungi) and soil micro-, meso- and macrofauna…”
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An investigation into the long-term effect of soil transplant in bare spoil heaps on survival and migration of soil meso and macrofauna
Published in Ecological engineering (01-01-2018)“…•Post-mining soil development affects soil inoculation’s faunal colonization success.•Access to disturbed surfaces does not dictate a successful fauna…”
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Long-term effects of earthworms (Lumbricus rubellus Hoffmeister, 1843) on activity and composition of soil microbial community under laboratory conditions
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-06-2020)“…Observations of earthworm colonization on sites where they were absent previously, such as on post-mining heaps, indicate that they may substantially alter…”
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Gut microbiome reflect adaptation of earthworms to cave and surface environments
Published in Animal microbiome (05-08-2022)“…BACKGROUNDCaves are special natural laboratories for most biota and the cave communities are unique. Establishing population in cave is accompanied with…”
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The effects of earthworms Eisenia spp. on microbial community are habitat dependent
Published in European journal of soil biology (01-05-2015)“…The effects of earthworms Eisenia spp. on microorganisms of three different habitat soil, compost, and vermiculture were studied. Microbial communities of gut…”
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Microbial environment affects innate immunity in two closely related earthworm species Eisenia andrei and Eisenia fetida
Published in PloS one (01-11-2013)“…Survival of earthworms in the environment depends on their ability to recognize and eliminate potential pathogens. This work is aimed to compare the innate…”
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Interactions between soil development, vegetation and soil fauna during spontaneous succession in post mining sites
Published in European journal of soil biology (2008)“…More than 50 parameters of vegetation, soil and soil fauna were studied in 27 non-reclaimed post mining sites of various age (1–41 years old) located near the…”
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