Manuel Aira

Plant genotype strongly modifies the structure and growth of maize rhizosphere microbial communities

Manuel Aira, María Gómez‐Brandón, Cristina Lazcano et al. · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2010 · 320 citations

Biology, Microbial Diversity, Plant-microbe Interaction +9

Earthworms strongly modify microbial biomass and activity triggering enzymatic activities during vermicomposting independently of the application rates of pig slurry

Manuel Aira, Fernando Monroy, Jorge Domínguez · The Science of The Total Environment · 2007 · 217 citations

Microbial Biomass, Pig Slurry, Microbial Ecology +7

How earthworm density affects microbial biomas and activity in pig manure

Manuel Aira · European Journal of Soil Biology · 2002 · 151 citations

Engineering, Medicine, Microbial Biomas +13

Eisenia fetida (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae) Activates Fungal Growth, Triggering Cellulose Decomposition During Vermicomposting

Manuel Aira, Fernando Monroy, Jorge Domínguez · Microbial Ecology · 2006 · 148 citations

Biology, Fungal Growth, Microbial Ecology +7

Eisenia fetida (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) Modifies the Structure and Physiological Capabilities of Microbial Communities Improving Carbon Mineralization During Vermicomposting of Pig Manure

Manuel Aira, Fernando Monroy, Jorge Domínguez · Microbial Ecology · 2007 · 146 citations

Engineering, Medicine, Microbial Physiology +9