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  1. Ten simple rules for how you can help make your lab a better place as a graduate student or postdoc

    Article • PLoS Computational Biology, December 2022, PLOS

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  2. Microplastic effects on carbon cycling processes in soils

    Article • PLoS Biology, March 2021, PLOS

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  3. Ten simple rules for hosting artists in a scientific lab

    Article • PLoS Computational Biology, February 2021, PLOS

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  4. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal hyphae reduce soil erosion by surface water flow in a greenhouse experiment

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, March 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  5. Soil substrates affect responses of root feeding larvae to their hosts at multiple levels: Orientation, locomotion and feeding

    Article • Basic and Applied Ecology, March 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  6. Opposing effects of nitrogen versus phosphorus additions on mycorrhizal fungal abundance along an elevational gradient in tropical montane forests

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, March 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  7. Extinction risk of soil biota

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2015, Nature

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  8. Biochar increases arbuscular mycorrhizal plant growth enhancement and ameliorates salinity stress

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, November 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  9. Understanding mechanisms of soil biota involvement in soil aggregation: A way forward with saprobic fungi?

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  10. Priming and memory of stress responses in organisms lacking a nervous system

    Article • Biological Reviews, August 2015, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig, Professor Joost T van Dongen

  11. Interchange of entire communities: microbial community coalescence

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  12. Toward a global platform for linking soil biodiversity data

    Article • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, July 2015, Frontiers

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  13. Evidence-Based Data Analysis: Protecting the World From Bad Code? Comment by Veresoglou and Rillig

    Article • The American Statistician, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  14. Mycorrhizal fungi associated with high soil N:P ratios are more likely to be lost upon conversion from grasslands to arable agriculture

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  15. Land use intensification alters ecosystem multifunctionality via loss of biodiversity and changes to functional composition

    Article • Ecology Letters, June 2015, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig, Wolfgang Wilcke

  16. The evolution of mutualism from reciprocal parasitism: more ecological clothes for the Prisoner’s Dilemma

    Article • Evolutionary Ecology, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  17. Environmental filtering vs. resource-based niche partitioning in diverse soil animal assemblages

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, June 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  18. Tree diversity modifies distance-dependent effects on seedling emergence but not plant–soil feedbacks of temperate trees

    Article • Ecology, June 2015, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  19. Branching out: Towards a trait-based understanding of fungal ecology

    Article • Fungal Biology Reviews, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  20. Negative biotic soil-effects enhance biodiversity by restricting potentially dominant plant species in grasslands

    Article • Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics, May 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  21. Self‐ DNA : a blessing in disguise?

    Article • New Phytologist, April 2015, Wiley

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  22. Above- and belowground linkages of a nitrogen and phosphorus co-limited tropical mountain pasture system – responses to nutrient enrichment

    Article • Plant and Soil, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  23. Biodiversity research: data without theory—theory without data

    Article • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, March 2015, Frontiers

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  24. Functional role of microarthropods in soil aggregation

    Article • Pedobiologia, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  25. Novel Set-Up for Low-Disturbance Sampling of Volatile and Non-volatile Compounds from Plant Roots

    Article • Journal of Chemical Ecology, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  26. Arbuscular mycorrhizal contribution to copper, manganese and iron nutrient concentrations in crops – A meta-analysis

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, February 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  27. Plant community assembly at small scales: Spatial vs. environmental factors in a European grassland

    Article • Acta Oecologica, February 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  28. Land-use intensity and host plant identity interactively shape communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in roots of grassland plants

    Article • New Phytologist, December 2014, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  29. Disturbance, neutral theory, and patterns of beta diversity in soil communities

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, December 2014, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  30. Multiscale patterns of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundance and diversity in semiarid shrublands

    Article • Fungal Ecology, December 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  31. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal hyphae enhance transport of the allelochemical juglone in the field

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, November 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  32. Ectomycorrhizal fungi in association with Pinus sylvestris seedlings promote soil aggregation and soil water repellency

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, November 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  33. Reconstructing the development of sampled sites on fluvial island surfaces of the Tagliamento River, Italy, from historical sources

    Article • Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  34. The Leinster and Cobbold indices improve inferences about microbial diversity

    Article • Fungal Ecology, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  35. A mycorrhizal fungus grows on biochar and captures phosphorus from its surfaces

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, October 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  36. Plant root and mycorrhizal fungal traits for understanding soil aggregation

    Article • New Phytologist, September 2014, Wiley

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig, Joana Bergmann

  37. Choosing and using diversity indices: insights for ecological applications from the German Biodiversity Exploratories

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, August 2014, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  38. Challenging cherished ideas in mycorrhizal ecology: the Baylis postulate

    Article • New Phytologist, August 2014, Wiley

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  39. Land use influences arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in the farming-pastoral ecotone of northern China

    Article • New Phytologist, August 2014, Wiley

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  40. Just a matter of time: Fungi and roots significantly and rapidly aggregate soil over four decades along the Tagliamento River, NE Italy

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, August 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  41. Ecological understanding of root-infecting fungi using trait-based approaches

    Article • Trends in Plant Science, July 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  42. Nitrogen and phosphorus additions impact arbuscular mycorrhizal abundance and molecular diversity in a tropical montane forest

    Article • Global Change Biology, June 2014, Wiley

    Wolfgang Wilcke, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  43. Sebacinales, but not total root associated fungal communities, are affected by land‐use intensity

    Article • New Phytologist, June 2014, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  44. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities are phylogenetically clustered at small scales

    Article • The ISME Journal, May 2014, Nature

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  45. Distinguishing variability from uncertainty

    Article • Nature Climate Change, February 2014, Nature

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  46. Arbuscular mycorrhizal influence on zinc nutrition in crop plants – A meta-analysis

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  47. Initial and subsequent effects of hydrochar amendment on germination and nitrogen uptake of spring barley

    Article • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, January 2014, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  48. Soil hypha‐mediated movement of allelochemicals: arbuscular mycorrhizae extend the bioactive zone of juglone

    Article • Functional Ecology, January 2014, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  49. Do closely related plants host similar arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities? A meta-analysis

    Article • Plant and Soil, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  50. Exploring continental‐scale stand health – N : P ratio relationships for European forests

    Article • New Phytologist, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  51. Determinants of root-associated fungal communities within Asteraceae in a semi-arid grassland

    Article • Journal of Ecology, December 2013, Wiley

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  52. Effects of hydrochar application on the dynamics of soluble nitrogen in soils and on plant availability

    Article • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, November 2013, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  53. Hydrochar amendment promotes microbial immobilization of mineral nitrogen

    Article • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, November 2013, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  54. Multiple factors influence the role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in soil aggregation—a meta-analysis

    Article • Plant and Soil, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  55. Interactive effects of root endophytes and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on an experimental plant community

    Article • Oecologia, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  56. Extraradical arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal hyphae in an organic tropical montane forest soil

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, September 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  57. Land use and host neighbor identity effects on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community composition in focal plant rhizosphere

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  58. Earthworms can modify effects of hydrochar on growth of Plantago lanceolata and performance of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    Article • Pedobiologia, July 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  59. Mycorrhizas in the Central European flora: relationships with plant life history traits and ecology

    Article • Ecology, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  60. Accounting for the adaptation deficit of non-mycorrhizal plants in experiments

    Article • Plant and Soil, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  61. Are there temporal trends in root architecture and soil aggregation for Hordeum vulgare breeding lines?

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  62. Creating novel urban grasslands by reintroducing native species in wasteland vegetation

    Article • Biological Conservation, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  63. How can we bring together empiricists and modellers in functional biodiversity research?

    Article • Basic and Applied Ecology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig, Niels Blaum

  64. Changes of AM Fungal Abundance along Environmental Gradients in the Arid and Semi-Arid Grasslands of Northern China

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2013, PLOS

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  65. The influence of environmental degradation processes on the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community associated with yew (Taxus baccata L.), an endangered tree species from Mediterranean ecosystems of Southeast Spain

    Article • Plant and Soil, February 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  66. Palatability of carbonized materials to Collembola

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  67. A new tool of the trade: plant-trait based approaches in microbial ecology

    Article • Plant and Soil, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  68. Diversity in Soil Fungi, Protists, and Microarthropods

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  69. Modelling the environmental and soil factors that shape the niches of two common arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal families

    Article • Plant and Soil, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  70. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi - short-term liability but long-term benefits for soil carbon storage?

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2012, Wiley

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  71. Metacommunities and symbiosis: hosts of challenges

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, November 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  72. Fungal superhighways: do common mycorrhizal networks enhance below ground communication?

    Article • Trends in Plant Science, November 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  73. Tropical Andean Forests Are Highly Susceptible to Nutrient Inputs—Rapid Effects of Experimental N and P Addition to an Ecuadorian Montane Forest

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2012, PLOS

    Wolfgang Wilcke, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  74. Mycorrhizal fungal establishment in agricultural soils: factors determining inoculation success

    Article • New Phytologist, September 2012, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  75. Divergent consequences of hydrochar in the plant–soil system: Arbuscular mycorrhiza, nodulation, plant growth and soil aggregation effects

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  76. Soil biota effects on soil structure: Interactions between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal mycelium and collembola

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, July 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  77. Microplastic in Terrestrial Ecosystems and the Soil?

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, June 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  78. Linking Soil Biodiversity and Human Health: Do Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Contribute to Food Nutrition?

    Article • June 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  79. On the application of network theory to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-plant interactions: the importance of basic assumptions

    Article • New Phytologist, April 2012, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  80. Compositional Divergence and Convergence in Local Communities and Spatially Structured Landscapes

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2012, PLOS

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  81. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and collembola non-additively increase soil aggregation

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, April 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  82. Arbuscular mycorrhiza and soil nitrogen cycling

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  83. Mycorrhizal responsiveness trends in annual crop plants and their wild relatives—a meta-analysis on studies from 1981 to 2010

    Article • Plant and Soil, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  84. Long-term effects of soil nutrient deficiency on arbuscular mycorrhizal communities

    Article • Functional Ecology, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  85. Temperature- and moisture-dependent soil water repellency induced by the basidiomycete Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Pedobiologia, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  86. Relative strengths of relationships between plant, microbial, and environmental parameters in heavy-metal contaminated floodplain soil

    Article • Pedobiologia, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  87. The Influence of Different Stresses on Glomalin Levels in an Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungus—Salinity Increases Glomalin Content

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2011, PLOS

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  88. Indigenous Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Assemblages Protect Grassland Host Plants from Pathogens

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2011, PLOS

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  89. The Fungal Fast Lane: Common Mycorrhizal Networks Extend Bioactive Zones of Allelochemicals in Soils

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2011, PLOS

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  90. Suppression of fungal and nematode plant pathogens through arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, October 2011, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  91. Biochar effects on soil biota – A review

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, September 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  92. Dissemination biases in ecology: effect sizes matter more than quality

    Article • Oikos, August 2011, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  93. Independent effects of arbuscular mycorrhiza and earthworms on plant diversity and newcomer plant establishment

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, July 2011, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  94. Mycorrhizal, Endophytic and Ecomorphological Status of Tree Roots in the Canopy of a Montane Rain Forest

    Article • Biotropica, July 2011, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  95. Do arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi affect the allometric partition of host plant biomass to shoots and roots? A meta-analysis of studies from 1990 to 2010

    Article • Mycorrhiza, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Stavros D. Veresoglou, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  96. Towards a systemic metabolic signature of the arbuscular mycorrhizal interaction

    Article • Oecologia, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  97. Direct, positive feedbacks produce instability in models of interrelationships among soil structure, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, June 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  98. Ecosystem service and biodiversity trade-offs in two woody successions

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Duane A Peltzer, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  99. Soil microbes drive the classic plant diversity–productivity pattern

    Article • Ecology, February 2011, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  100. Are power laws that estimate fractal dimension a good descriptor of soil structure and its link to soil biological properties?

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, February 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  101. Potential of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Technology in Date Palm Production

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  102. Evolutionary criteria outperform operational approaches in producing ecologically relevant fungal species inventories

    Article • Molecular Ecology, December 2010, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  103. Contributions of biotic and abiotic factors to soil aggregation across a land use gradient

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, December 2010, Elsevier

    Wolfgang Wilcke, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  104. Forces that structure plant communities: quantifying the importance of the mycorrhizal symbiosis

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2010, Wiley

    Professor William D Stock, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  105. Influences of non-herbaceous biochar on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundances in roots and soils: Results from growth-chamber and field experiments

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, November 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  106. Evidence for functional divergence in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi from contrasting climatic origins

    Article • New Phytologist, September 2010, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  107. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on developing islands within a dynamic river floodplain: an investigation across successional gradients and soil depth

    Article • Aquatic Sciences, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  108. Rooting theories of plant community ecology in microbial interactions

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor William D Stock, Professor Matthias C Rillig

  109. Mycelium of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi increases soil water repellency and is sufficient to maintain water-stable soil aggregates

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, July 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  110. Material derived from hydrothermal carbonization: Effects on plant growth and arbuscular mycorrhiza

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, July 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  111. Deciphering the relative contributions of multiple functions within plant–microbe symbioses

    Article • Ecology, June 2010, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  112. Plant pathogen protection by arbuscular mycorrhizas: A role for fungal diversity?

    Article • Pedobiologia, May 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  113. Testing for allelopathic effects in plant competition: does activated carbon disrupt plant symbioses?

    Article • Plant Ecology, April 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  114. Does herbivory really suppress mycorrhiza? A meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Ecology, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  115. Deciphering the Relative Contributions of Multiple Functions within Plant-Microbe Symbioses

    Article • Ecology, February 2010, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  116. Mycorrhizal Symbioses and Plant Invasions

    Article • Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics, December 2009, Annual Reviews

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  117. Improving soil protein extraction for metaproteome analysis and glomalin-related soil protein detection

    Article • PROTEOMICS, November 2009, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  118. Hyporheic Microbial Community Development Is a Sensitive Indicator of Metal Contamination

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, August 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  119. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi enhance spotted knapweed growth across a riparian chronosequence

    Article • Biological Invasions, August 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  120. Heterogeneity in mycorrhizal inoculum potential of flood-deposited sediments

    Article • Aquatic Sciences, July 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  121. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi pre-inoculant identity determines community composition in roots

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, June 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  122. Soil aggregation and carbon sequestration are tightly correlated with the abundance of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: results from long-term field experiments

    Article • Ecology Letters, May 2009, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  123. Untangling the biological contributions to soil stability in semiarid shrublands

    Article • Ecological Applications, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  124. Glomalin-related soil protein in a Mediterranean ecosystem affected by a copper smelter and its contribution to Cu and Zn sequestration

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  125. Influence of commercial inoculation with Glomus intraradices on the structure and functioning of an AM fungal community from an agricultural site

    Article • Plant and Soil, November 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  126. Disentangling the impact of AM fungi versus roots on soil structure and water transport

    Article • Plant and Soil, July 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  127. Intraradical protein and glomalin as a tool for quantifying arbuscular mycorrhizal root colonization

    Article • Pedobiologia, June 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  128. Suitability of mycorrhiza-defective mutant/wildtype plant pairs (Solanum lycopersicum L. cv Micro-Tom) to address questions in mycorrhizal soil ecology

    Article • Plant and Soil, May 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  129. Spatial characterization of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal molecular diversity at the submetre scale in a temperate grassland

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, May 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  130. Dynamics of mycorrhizae during development of riparian forests along an unregulated river

    Article • Ecography, April 2008, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  131. Parasitism of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: reviewing the evidence

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, February 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  132. Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) to rapidly detect arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, February 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  133. Succession of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: Patterns, Causes, and Considerations for Organic Agriculture

    Article • January 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  134. Seventeen years of carbon dioxide enrichment of sour orange trees: final results

    Article • Global Change Biology, October 2007, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  135. Mycorrhizal responses to biochar in soil – concepts and mechanisms

    Article • Plant and Soil, September 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  136. Evaluation of LSU rRNA-gene PCR primers for analysis of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities via terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis

    Article • Journal of Microbiological Methods, July 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  137. The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal protein glomalin: Limitations, progress, and a new hypothesis for its function

    Article • Pedobiologia, June 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  138. Role of proteins in soil carbon and nitrogen storage: controls on persistence

    Article • Biodegradation, March 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  139. Losses of glomalin-related soil protein under prolonged arable cropping: A chronosequence study in sandy soils of the South African Highveld

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, February 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  140. Small-scale spatial heterogeneity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundance and community composition in a wetland plant community

    Article • Mycorrhiza, December 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  141. The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal protein glomalin is a putative homolog of heat shock protein 60

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, October 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  142. Phylogeny of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi predicts community composition of symbiosis-associated bacteria

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, September 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  143. The invasive plant species Centaurea maculosa alters arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in the field

    Article • Plant and Soil, August 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  144. Glomalin-related soil protein: Assessment of current detection and quantification tools

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, August 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  145. Mycorrhizas and soil structure

    Article • New Phytologist, July 2006, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  146. Endogeic earthworms differentially influence bacterial communities associated with different soil aggregate size fractions

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, July 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  147. Choice of methods for soil microbial community analysis: PLFA maximizes power compared to CLPP and PCR-based approaches

    Article • Pedobiologia, July 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  148. A novel in vitro cultivation system to produce and isolate soluble factors released from hyphae of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    Article • Biotechnology Letters, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  149. Suitability of genomic DNA synthesized by strand displacement amplification (SDA) for AFLP analysis: genotyping single spores of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi

    Article • Journal of Microbiological Methods, November 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  150. Relationship between communities and processes; new insights from a field study of a contaminated ecosystem

    Article • Ecology Letters, October 2005, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  151. A connection between fungal hydrophobins and soil water repellency?

    Article • Pedobiologia, October 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  152. Microbiota accompanying different arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal isolates influence soil aggregation

    Article • Pedobiologia, June 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  153. Mine waste contamination limits soil respiration rates: a case study using quantile regression

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, June 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  154. Neighboring plant influences on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community composition as assessed by T-RFLP analysis

    Article • Plant and Soil, April 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  155. Abrupt rise in atmospheric CO2 overestimates community response in a model plant–soil system

    Article • February 2005, Nature

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  156. Characterization of glomalin as a hyphal wall component of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, January 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  157. Application of Phi29 DNA polymerase mediated whole genome amplification on single spores of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, January 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  158. POLYMERS AND MICROORGANISMS

    Article • January 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  159. Arbuscular mycorrhizae, glomalin, and soil aggregation

    Article • Canadian Journal of Soil Science, November 2004, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  160. Arbuscular mycorrhizae and terrestrial ecosystem processes

    Article • Ecology Letters, August 2004, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  161. Protein accumulation and distribution in floodplain soils and river foam

    Article • Ecology Letters, July 2004, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  162. Seasonality of arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphae and glomalin in a western Montana grassland

    Article • Plant and Soil, November 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  163. Microsite differences in fungal hyphal length, glomalin, and soil aggregate stability in semiarid Mediterranean steppes

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, September 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  164. Glomalin content of forest soils in relation to fire frequency and landscape position

    Article • Mycorrhiza, August 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  165. Differential decomposition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal hyphae and glomalin

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, January 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  166. Glomalin production by an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus: a mechanism of habitat modification?

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, September 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  167. Artificial climate warming positively affects arbuscular mycorrhizae but decreases soil aggregate water stability in an annual grassland

    Article • Oikos, April 2002, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  168. Global Change and Mycorrhizal Fungi

    Article • January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  169. Elevated carbon dioxide and irrigation effects on water stable aggregates in a Sorghum field: a possible role for arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    Article • Global Change Biology, March 2001, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  170. Designing belowground field experiments with the help of semi-variance and power analyses

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, July 1999, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  171. Soil biota responses to long-term atmospheric CO 2 enrichment in two California annual grasslands

    Article • Oecologia, June 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  172. Fungal root colonization responses in natural grasslands after long‐term exposure to elevated atmospheric CO2

    Article • Global Change Biology, June 1999, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  173. Arbuscular mycorrhizae of Gutierrezia sarothrae and elevated carbon dioxide: evidence for shifts in C allocation to and within the mycobiont

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, December 1998, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  174. Interspecific differences in the response of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to Artemisia tridentata grown under elevated atmospheric CO2

    Article • New Phytologist, April 1998, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  175. Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Percent Root Infection and Infection Intensity of Bromus hordeaceus Grown in Elevated Atmospheric CO2

    Article • Mycologia, March 1998, JSTOR

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  176. Plant species-specific changes in root-inhabiting fungi in a California annual grassland: responses to elevated CO 2 and nutrients

    Article • Oecologia, January 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  177. Soil fungal‐arthropod responses to Populus tremuloides grown under enriched atmospheric CO 2 under field conditions

    Article • Global Change Biology, December 1997, Wiley

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  178. Increased levels of airborne fungal spores in response to Populus tremuloides grown under elevated atmospheric CO 2

    Article • Canadian Journal of Botany, October 1997, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Matthias C Rillig

  179. Microbial carbon-substrate utilization in the rhizosphere of Gutierrezia sarothrae grown in elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, September 1997, Elsevier

    Professor Matthias C Rillig