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Grossman, J., A. Butterfield, J. Cavender-Bares, S., Hobbie, P. Reich, J. Gutknecht, and P. Kennedy. 2019. Non-symbiotic soil microbes are more strongly influenced by altered tree biodiversity than arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi during initial forest establishment. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. Accepted pending final review.

Wander, M., L.J. Cihacek, M. Coyne, R. A. Drijber, J. M. Grossman, J.L.M. Gutknecht, W. R. Horwath, S. Jagadamma, D. C. Olk, L. K Tiemann, M. Ruark, S. S. Snapp, R. Weil, and R. F. Turco. Developments in Soil Quality and Health: Reflections by the Research Committee on Soil Organic Matter Management. Frontiers in Environmental Science, in press.

Balser T.C., C. Liang, and J. Gutknecht. 2019. Linking microbial community analysis and ecosystem studies: A rapid lipid analysis protocol for high throughput. Soil Ecology Letters 1: 22-32.
(39) Docherty, K. and J. Gutknecht. 2019. Microbial community structure alters the resilience of restored prairies to climate change. Ecological Applications. e01858.

Sawyer, A., C. Staley, J. Lamb, C. Sheaffer, T. Kaiser, J. Gutknecht, M. Sadowsky, and C. Rosen. 2018. Cultivar and phosphorus effects on switchgrass yield and rhizosphere microbial diversity. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. In press. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-018-9535-y.
(37) Castle, S. C., Z. Song, D. M. Gohl, J. L. Gutknecht, C. J. Rosen, M. J. Sadowsky, D. A. Samac, and L. L. Kinkel. 2018. DNA Template Dilution Impacts Amplicon Sequencing-Based Estimates of Soil Fungal Diversity. Phytobiomes. PBIOMES-09-17-0037-R.

Huang, Y. Y. Chen, N. Castro-Izaguirre, M. Baruffol, M.  Brezzi, A. Lang, Y. Li, W. Härdtle, G. von Oheimb, X.  Yang, K. Pei, S. Both, X. Liu, B. Yang, D. Eichenberg, T. Assmann, J. Bauhus, T. Behrens, F. Buscot,  X.Y. Chen, D. Chesters, B.Y. Ding, W. Durka,  A. Erfmeier, J. Fang, M. Fischer, L.D. Guo, D.  Guo, J.L.M. Gutknecht, J.S. He, C.L. He, A. Hector,  L. Hönig, R.Y. Hu, A.M. Klein, P. Kühn, Y. Liang,  S. Michalski, M. Scherer-Lorenzen, K. Schmidt, T. Scholten, A. Schuldt, X. Shi, M.Z. Tan, Z. Tang,  Z. Wang, E. Welk, C. Wirth, T. Wubet, W. Xiang, J. Yan, M. Yu, X.D. Yu, J. Zhang, S. Zhang, N. Zhang, H.Z. Zhou, C.D. Zhu, L. Zhu, H. Bruelheide, K. Ma, P.A. Niklaus, and B. Schmid. 2018. Strong positive biodiversity–productivity relationships in a subtropical forest  experiment. Science 362:80-83.

Wang, X., K. Yoo, S. M. Mudd, B. Weinman, J. Gutknecht, and E. J. Gabet. 2018. Storage and export of soil carbon and mineral surface area along an erosional gradient in the Sierra Nevada, California. Geoderma 321:151-163.

Wang, X., K. Yoo, A. A. Wackett, J. Gutknecht, R. Amundson, and A. Heimsath. 2018. Soil organic carbon and mineral interactions on climatically different hillslopes. Geoderma 322:71-80.

Yang, S., Q. Zheng, M. Yuan, Z. Shi, N. R. Chiariello, K. M. Docherty, S. Dong, C. B. Field, Y. Gu, J. Gutknecht, B.A Hungate, X. Le Roux, X. Ma, A. Niboyet, T. Yuan, J. Zhou, Y. Yang. 2018. Long-term elevated CO₂ shifts composition of soil microbial communities in a Californian annual grassland, reducing growth and N utilization potentials. Science of the Total Environment. 652:1474-1481.

Roser, M.B., G.W. Feyereisen, K.A. Spokas, D.J. Mulla, J.S. Strock, and J. Gutknecht. 2018. Carbon dosing increases nitrate removal rates in denitrifying bioreactors at low-temperature high-flow conditions. Journal of Environmental Quality 47(4):856-864.

Schuldt, A., T. Assmann, M. Brezzi, F. Buscot, D. Eichenberg, J. Gutknecht, W. Härdtle, J.S. He, A. Klein, P. Kühn, X. Liu, K. Ma, P.A. Niklaus, K.A. Pietsch, W. Purahong, M. Scherer-Lorenzen, B. Schmid, T. Scholten, M. Staab, Z. Tang, S. Trogisch, G. von Oheimb, C. Wirth, T. Wubet, C.D. Zhu, H. Bruelheide. 2018. Biodiversity across trophic levels drives multifunctionality in highly diverse forests. Nature Communications. 9: 2989-2999.

Mellett, T., C. Selvin, D. Defforey, K. Roberts, A. Lecher, K.J. Dennis, J. Gutknecht, C.B. Field, and A. Paytan. 2017. Assessing Cumulative Effects of Climate Change Manipulations on Phosphorous Limitation in a Californian Grassland Environmental Science and Technology. In press

Oates, L.G., H.W. Read, J.L.M. Gutknecht, D.S. Duncan, T.B. Balser, R.D. Jackson. 2017. A Lipid Extraction and Analysis Method for Characterizing Soil Microbes in Experiments with Many Samples. Journal of visualized experiments: JoVE. 125: 55310.

Trogisch, S., A. Schuldt, J. Bauhus, J. A. Blum, S. Both, F. Buscot, N. Castro-Izaguirre, D. Chesters, W. Durka, D. Eichenberg, A. Erfmeier, M. Fischer, C. Geißler, M. S. Germany, P. Goebes, J. Gutknecht, C. Z. Hahn, S. Haider, W. Härdtle, J.-S. He, A. Hector, L. Hönig, Y. Huang, A.-M. Klein, P. Kühn, M. Kunz, K. N. Leppert, Y. Li, X. Liu, P. A. Niklaus, Z. Pei, K. A. Pietsch, R. Prinz, T. Proß, M. Scherer-Lorenzen, K. Schmidt, T. Scholten, S. Seitz, Z. Song, M. Staab, G. von Oheimb, C. Weißbecker, E. Welk, C. Wirth, T. Wubet, B. Yang, X. Yang, C.-D. Zhu, B. Schmid, K. Ma, and H. Bruelheide. 2017. Toward a methodical framework for comprehensively assessing forest multifunctionality. Ecology and Evolution 7:10652-10674.

Pei, Z., K. N. Leppert, D. Eichenberg, H. Bruelheide, P. A. Niklaus, F. Buscot, and J. L. M. Gutknecht. 2017. Leaf litter diversity alters microbial activity, microbial abundances, and nutrient cycling in a subtropical forest ecosystem. Biogeochemistry 134:163-181.

Schmidt, J., T. Fester, E. Schulz, B. Michalzik, F. Buscot, and J. Gutknecht. 2017. Effects of plant-symbiotic relationships on the living soil microbial community and microbial necromass in a long-term agro-ecosystem. Science of the Total Environment 581-582:756-765.

L.G. Oates, H.W. Read, J.L.M. Gutknecht, D.S. Duncan, T.B. Balser, R.D. Jackson. 2017. A Lipid Extraction and Analysis Method for Characterizing Soil Microbes in Experiments with Many Samples. Journal of visualized experiments: JoVE

Trogisch, S., A. Schuldt, J. Bauhus, J. Blum, S. Both, F. Buscot, N. Castro-Izaguirre, D. Chesters, W. Durka, D. Eichenberg, A. Erfmeier, M. Fischer, C. Geißler, M. Germany, P. Goebes, J. Gutknecht, C. Hahn, S. Haider, W. Härdtle, J. He, A. Hector, L. Hönig, Y. Huang, A. Klein, P. Kühn, M. Kunz, K. Leppert, Y. Li, X. Liu, P. Niklaus, Z. Pei, K. Pietsch, R. R. Prinz, T. Proß, M. Scherer-Lorenzen, K. Schmidt, T. Scholten, S. Seitz, Z. Song, M. Staab, G. von Oheimb, C. Weißbecker, E. Welk, C. Wirth, T. Wubet, B. Yang, C.D. Zhu, B. Schmid, K. Ma, and H. Bruelheide 2017. Towards a methodical framework for comprehensively assessing forest multifunctionality. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. In press

Pei, Z., D. Eichenberg, H. Bruelheide, W. Kröber, P. Kühn, Y. Li, G. von Oheimb, O. Purschke, T. Scholten, F. Buscot, J.L.M. Gutknecht. 2017. Leaf litter diversity affects the microbial community structure and functions in Chinese subtropical forest. Biogeochemistry. 134 (1-2), 163-181

Schmidt, J., T. Fester, E. Schulz, B. Michalzik, F. Buscot, and J.L.M. Gutknecht. 2017. Effects of plant-symbiotic relationships on the living soil microbial community and microbial necromass in a long-term agro-ecosystem. Science of the Total Environment. volumes 581-582, pgs 756-765

Pei, Z., D. Eichenberg, H. Bruelheide, W. Kröber, P. Kühn, Y. Li, G. von Oheimb, O. Purschke, T. Scholten, F. Buscot, J.L.M. Gutknecht. 2016. Soil and tree species traits both shape soil microbial communities during early growth of Chinese subtropical forests. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 96:180-190.

Moche, M., J. Gutknecht, E. Schulz, U. Langer, J. Rinklebe. 2015. Monthly dynamics of microbial community structure and their controlling factors in three floodplain soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 90:169-178.

Docherty, K.M., H. Borton, N. Espinosa, M. Gebhardt, J. Gil-Loaiza, J.L.M. Gutknecht, P.W. Maes, B.M. Mott, J. Parnell, G. Purdy, P.A. Rodrigues, L. Stanish, O. Walser, R.E. Gallery. 2015. Key edaphic properties largely explain temporal and geographic variation in soil microbial communities across four biomes. PLoS One. journal.pone.0135352.

Zhang, N., S. Wan, J. Guo, G. Han, J.L.M. Gutknecht, B. Schmid, L. Yu, W. Liu, J. Bi, Z. Wang, K. Ma. 2015. Precipitation modifies the effects of warming and nitrogen addition on soil microbial communities in northern Chinese grasslands. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 89:12-23.

Liang, C., J.L.M. Gutknecht, and T.C. Balser. 2015. Microbial lipid and amino sugar responses to long-term simulated global environmental changes in a California annual grassland. Frontiers in Microbiology 6:385.

Schmidt, J., E. Schulz, B. Michalzik, F. Buscot, J.L.M. Gutknecht. 2015. Carbon input and crop-related changes in microbial biomarker levels strongly affect the turnover and composition of soil organic carbon. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 85:39-50.

Bierbaß, P., J.L.M. Gutknecht, and B. Michalzik. 2014. Nest-mounds of the yellow meadow ant (Lasius flavus) at the “Alter Gleisberg”, Central Germany: Hot or cold spots in nutrient cycling? Soil Biology and Biochemistry 80:209-217.

Purahong, W., M. Schloter, M.J. Pecyna, D. Kapturska, V. Däumlich, S. Mital, F. Buscot, M. Hofrichter, J.L.M. Gutknecht, and D. Krüger. 2014. Uncoupling of microbial community structure and function in decomposing litter across beech forest ecosystems in Central Europe. Nature: Scientific Reports DOI:10.1038/srep07014.

Nadrowski, K., K. Pietsch, M. Baruffol, S. Both, J. Gutknecht, H. Bruelheide, H. Heklau, A. Kahl, T. Kahl, P. Niklaus, W. Krober, X. Liu, X. Mi, S. Michalski, G. von Oheimb, O. Purschke, B. Schmid, T. Fang, E. Welk, and C. Wirth. 2014. Tree species traits but not diversity mitigate stem breakage in a subtropical forest following a rare and extreme ice storm. PLOS One 9,e96022.

Zhu, B., J.L.M. Gutknecht, D.J. Herman, D.C. Keck, M.K. Firestone, and W. Cheng. 2014. Rhizosphere priming effects on soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 76:183-192.

Fichtner A., C. Wilken, W. Härdtle, G. von Oheimb, and J.L.M. Gutknecht. 2014. Effects of anthropogenic disturbances on soil microbial communities in oak forests persist for more than 100 years. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 70:79-87.

Harold N., I. Schöning, J. Gutknecht, T. Wubet, F. Alt, S. Boch, Y. Olemann, and M. Schrumpf. 2014. Soil property and management effects on grassland microbial communities across a latitudinal gradient in Germany. Applied Soil Ecology 73:41-50.

Bruelheide H., T. Assmann, J. Bauhus, S. Both, F. Buscot, X. Chen, B.Y. Ding, W. Durka, A. Erfmeier, M. Fischer, J.L.M. Gutknecht, D. Guo, L.D. Guo, W. Härdtle, J.S. He, A. Klein, P. Kühn, S. Michalski, K. Nadrowski, P. Niklaus, K. Pei, M. Scherer-Lorenzen, X. Shi, T. Scholten, A. Schuldt, G. Seidler, G. von Oheimb, E. Welk, C. Wirth, T. Wubet, X. Yang, M. Yu, S. Zhang, H. Zhou, K. Ma, and B. Schmid. 2014. Designing forest biodiversity experiments: general considerations illustrated by a new large experiment in subtropical China. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 5:74-89.

Zhang N., W. Liu, H. Yang, X. Yu, J.L.M. Gutknecht, Z. Zhang, S. Wan, and K. Ma. 2013. Soil microbial responses to warming and increased precipitation and their implications for ecosystem C cycling. Oecologia 173:1125-1142.

Birkhofer, K., I. Schöning, F. Alt, N. Herold, B. Klarner, S. Marhan, Y. Oelmann, T. Wubet, K. Barto, D. Berner, M. Bonkowski, F. Buscot, A. Chatzinotas, R. Daniel, T. Diekötter, H.L. Drake, R. Ehnes, G. Erdmann, F. Faßhauer, A. Focks, T. Friedl, K. Glaser, J. Groh1, J. Gutknecht, L. Hodac, E. Kandeler, S. Kolb, R. Koller, C. Lang, G. Lohaus, M. Maraun, M. Maraun, A. Meyer, J.C. Munch, H. Nacke, J. Overmann, A. Polle, M. Rillig, S. Scheu, M. Schloter, E-D. Schulze, W. Schulze, F. Seiffert, J. Weinert, C. Will, V. Wolters, S. Wurst, A. Yurkov, and M. Schrumpf. 2012. General Relationships between Abiotic Soil Properties and Soil Biota across Spatial Scales and Different Land-Use Types. PLOS One 7:e43292.

Wu, Y, J.L.M. Gutknecht, K. Nadrowski, C. Geißler, P. Kühn, T. Scholten, S. Both, A. Erfmeier, M. Böhnke, H. Bruelheide, T. Wubet, and F. Buscot. 2012. Exploring the relationships between soil microbial and plant communities, and soil characteristics in Chinese subtropical forests. Ecosystems 15:624-636.

Gutknecht J.L.M., C.B. Field, and T.C. Balser. 2012. Variation in long-term microbial community response to simulated global change. Global Change Biology 18:2256–2269.

Docherty, K.M. and J.L.M. Gutknecht. 2012. The role of environmental microorganisms in ecosystem responses to global change: current state of research and future outlooks. Biogeochemistry 109:1-6.

Docherty K.M., T.C. Balser, B.M.J. Bohannan, and J.L.M. Gutknecht. 2012. Soil microbial responses to fire and interacting global change factors in a California annual grassland. Biogeochemistry 109:63-83.

Will C., A. Thürmer, A. Wollherr, H. Nacke, N. Herold, M. Schrumpf, J. Gutknecht, T. Wubet, F. Buscot, and R. Daniel. 2010. Horizon-specific bacterial community composition of German grassland soils as revealed by pyrosequencing-based analysis of 16S rRNA genes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 76:6751-6759.

Gutknecht, J.L.M., H.A.L. Henry, and T.C. Balser. 2010. Inter-annual variation in soil extra-cellular enzyme activity in response to simulated global change and fire disturbance. Pedobiologia 53:283-293.

Brown, V., J. Gutknecht, L. Harden, C. Harrison, D. Hively, C. Jogensen, T. Levi, B. Pflugeisen, P. Rovengno, J. Wiedenman, Y. Yang, and M. Mangel. 2010. Understanding and engaging values in policy relevant science. British Ecological Society Bulletin 41(1):46-58.

Gutknecht J.L.M., R.M. Goodman, and T.C. Balser 2006. Linking soil processes and microbial ecology in freshwater wetland ecosystems. Plant and Soil 289:17-34.

Mentzer* J.L., R.M. Goodman, and T.C. Balser. 2006. Microbial response over time to hydrologic and fertilization treatments in a simulated wet prairie. Plant and Soil 284:85-100.

Reed B.M., J.L. Mentzer*, P. Tanprasert, and X. Yu. 1998. Internal bacterial contamination of micropropagated hazelnut: Identification and antibiotic treatment. Plant Cell, Tissue, and Organ Culture 52:67-70.