papers to read
Linking Bacterial-Fungal Relationships to Microbial Diversity and Soil Nutrient Cycling Shuo Jiao, Ziheng Peng, Jiejun Qi, Jiamin Gao and Gehong Wei mSystems
From Plants to Ants: Fungal Modification of Leaf Lipids for Nutrition and Communication in the Leaf-Cutter Ant Fungal Garden Ecosystem Lily Khadempour, Jennifer E. Kyle, Bobbie-Jo M. Webb-Robertson, Carrie D. Nicora, Francesca B. Smith, Ri…
Environmental RNA: A Revolution in Ecological Resolution? Matthew C. Yates, Alison M. Derry, Melania E. Cristescu Trends in Ecology & Evolution www.sciencedirect.com
Alternative Biogeochemical States of River Pools Mediated by Hippo Use and Flow Variability Christopher L. Dutton, Amanda L. Subalusky, Stephen K. Hamilton, Ella C. Bayer, Laban Njoroge, Emma J. Rosi & David M. Post Ecosystems link.springe…
Source Switching Maintains Dissolved Organic Matter Chemostasis Across Discharge Levels in a Large Temperate River Network J. D. Hosen, K. S. Aho, J. H. Fair, E. D. Kyzivat, S. Matt, J. Morrison, A. Stubbins, L. C. Weber, B. Yoon, P. A. Ra…
Legume–microbiome interactions unlock mineral nutrients in regrowing tropical forests Dimitar Z. Epihov, Kristin Saltonstall, Sarah A. Batterman, Lars O. Hedin, Jefferson S. Hall, Michiel van Breugel, Jonathan R. Leake, and David J. Beerli…
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Aboveground herbivores drive stronger plant species-specific feedback than belowground fungi to regulate tree community assembly Kohmei Kadowaki, Satoshi Yamamoto, Hirotoshi Sato, Akifumi S. Tanabe & Hirokazu Toju Oecologia link.springer.c…
Altitudinal differentiation in the leaf wax-mediated flowering bud protection against frost in a perennial Arabidopsis Genki Yumoto, Yuko Sasaki-Sekimoto, Biva Aryal, Hiroyuki Ohta & Hiroshi Kudoh Oecologia link.springer.com
Measuring nitrogen fixation by the acetylene reduction assay (ARA): is 3 the magic ratio? Fiona M. Soper, Camille Simon, Verena Jauss Biogeochemistry link.springer.com
Beyond nitrogen: phosphorus – estimating the minimum niche dimensionality for resource competition between phytoplankton Peter Hofmann, Adam Clark, Petra Hoffmann, Antonis Chatzinotas, W. Stanley Harpole, Susanne Dunker Ecology Letters onl…
A Metabolic Perspective of Stochastic Community Assembly Victor S. Saito, Daniel M. Perkins, Pavel Kratina Trends in Ecology & Evolution www.sciencedirect.com
Recovery of freshwater microbial communities after extreme rain events is mediated by cyclic succession Tanja Shabarova, Michaela M. Salcher, Petr Porcal, Petr Znachor, Jiří Nedoma, Hans-Peter Grossart, Jaromír Seďa, Josef Hejzlar & Karel …
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Spatial heterogeneity in nitrification and soil exploration by trees favour source‐sink dynamics in a humid savanna: a modeling approach Sarah Konaré Simon Boudsocq Jacques Gignoux Jean‐Christophe Lata Xavier Raynaud Sébastien Barot Functi…
A method for characterizing dissolved DNA and its application to the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre Morgan D. Linney Christopher R. Schvarcz Grieg F. Steward Edward F. DeLong David M. Karl Limnology and Oceanography: Methods aslopubs.onlin…
Nitrogen and the food system Geneviève S. Metson, Abhishek Chaudhary, Xin Zhang, Benjamin Houlton, Azusa Oita, Nandula Raghuram, Quentin D. Read, Lex Bouwman, Hanqin Tian, Aimable Uwizeye, Alison J. Eagle One Earth www.sciencedirect.com
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Amino acids and amino sugars as indicators of the source and degradation state of sedimentary organic matter Jin-E Wei, Yan Chen, Jian Wang, Shi-Bo Yan, Hong-Hai Zhang, Gui-Peng Yang, Marine Chemistry www.sciencedirect.com
Time to act–assessing variations in qPCR analyses in biological nitrogen removal with examples from partial nitritation/anammox systems Shelesh Agrawal, David G. Weissbrodt, Medini Annavajhala, Marlene Mark Jensen, Jose Maria Carvajal Arro…
Advances in the characterization and monitoring of natural organic matter using spectroscopic approaches Wei Chen, Han-Qing Yu Water resarch www.sciencedirect.com
Hydroxylamine and the nitrogen cycle: A review Aina Soler-Jofra, Julio Pérez, Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht Water Research doi.org
Advances towards understanding long chain fatty acids-induced inhibition and overcoming strategies for efficient anaerobic digestion process Mohamed Elsamadony, Alsayed Mostafa, Manabu Fujii, Ahmed Tawfik, Deepak Pant Water Research www.sc…
Potential foraminiferal nitrate transport in sediments in contact with oxic overlying water Zhaomeng Xu Sumei Liu Xiaoyan Ning Limnology and Oceanography aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Organic Matter Degradation across Ecosystem Boundaries: The Need for a Unified Conceptualization Dolly N. Kothawala, Anne M. Kellerman, Núria Catalán, Lars J. Tranvik Trends in Ecology & Evolution www.sciencedirect.com
Tracking, targeting, and conserving soil biodiversity Carlos A. Guerra, Richard D. Bardgett, Lucrezia Caon, Thomas W. Crowther, Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, Luca Montanarella, Laetitia M. Navarro, Alberto Orgiazzi, Brajesh K. Singh, Leho Tede…
Resilience of Tropical Ecosystems to Ocean Deoxygenation Andrew H. Altieri, Maggie D. Johnson, Sara D. Swaminathan, Hannah R. Nelson, Keryn B. Gedan Trends in Ecology & Evolution https://www.cell.com/trends/ecology-evolution/fulltext/S0169…
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) as a metric of microbial biomass in aquatic systems: new simplified protocols, laboratory validation, and a reflection on data from the literature Alexander B. Bochdansky Alison N. Stouffer NyJaee N. Washington…
Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium (DNRA) and Denitrification Pathways Are Leveraged by Cyclic AMP Receptor Protein (CRP) Paralogues Based on Electron Donor/Acceptor Limitation in Shewanella loihica PV-4 Shuangyuan Liu, Jingcheng …
The initial inoculation ratio regulates bacterial coculture interactions and metabolic capacity Chun-Hui Gao, Hui Cao, Peng Cai & Søren J. Sørensen The ISME Journal https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-020-00751-7