Wolfgang Wanek

Research interests

Publications

• Soil microbiomes show consistent and predictable responses to extreme events

  Nature · 2024 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08185-3

• Increased microbial growth, biomass, and turnover drive soil organic carbon accumulation at higher plant diversity

  Global Change Biology · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14777

• Root Exudation of Primary Metabolites: Mechanisms and Their Roles in Plant Responses to Environmental Stimuli

  Frontiers in Plant Science · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2019.00157

• Direct measurement of the in situ decomposition of microbial-derived soil organic matter

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.107660

• Soil multifunctionality is affected by the soil environment and by microbial community composition and diversity

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.107521

• Growth explains microbial carbon use efficiency across soils differing in land use and geology

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.10.006

• Soil microbial carbon use efficiency and biomass turnover in a long-term fertilization experiment in a temperate grassland

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2016.03.008

• Microbial carbon use efficiency and biomass turnover times depending on soil depth – Implications for carbon cycling

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2016.01.016

• Convergence of soil nitrogen isotopes across global climate gradients

  Scientific Reports · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1038/srep08280

• The application of ecological stoichiometry to plant–microbial–soil organic matter transformations

  Ecological Monographs · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1890/14-0777.1

• Aerobic nitrous oxide production through N-nitrosating hybrid formation in ammonia-oxidizing archaea

  The ISME Journal · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2013.220

• Stoichiometric imbalances between terrestrial decomposer communities and their resources: mechanisms and implications of microbial adaptations to their resources

  Frontiers in Microbiology · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00022

• Adjustment of microbial nitrogen use efficiency to carbon:nitrogen imbalances regulates soil nitrogen cycling

  Nature Communications · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms4694

• Biochar Decelerates Soil Organic Nitrogen Cycling but Stimulates Soil Nitrification in a Temperate Arable Field Trial

  PLoS ONE · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086388

• Host-compound foraging by intestinal microbiota revealed by single-cell stable isotope probing

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1219247110

• Long-Term Change in the Nitrogen Cycle of Tropical Forests

  Science · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1211979

• Stoichiometric controls of nitrogen and phosphorus cycling in decomposing beech leaf litter

  Ecology · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1890/11-0721.1

• Alternative Methods for Measuring Inorganic, Organic, and Total Dissolved Nitrogen in Soil

  Soil Science Society of America Journal · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2009.0389

• The effect of resource quantity and resource stoichiometry on microbial carbon-use-efficiency

  FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.00912.x

• Short-term competition between crop plants and soil microbes for inorganic N fertilizer

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.11.019

• Nitrogen fixation by phyllosphere bacteria associated with higher plants and their colonizing epiphytes of a tropical lowland rainforest of Costa Rica

  The ISME Journal · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2008.14

• Heterotrophic microbial communities use ancient carbon following glacial retreat

  Biology Letters · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2007.0242

• Functional diversity of the soil microflora in primary succession across two glacier forelands in the Central Alps

  European Journal of Soil Science · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1351-0754.2003.0570.x

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