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Soil Microarthropods

Soil Microarthropods is a collective ecological category of minute arthropod taxa that inhabit soil environments and are functionally distinguished by their pivotal roles in organic matter decomposition, nutrient cycling, and soil food web dynamics.

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1.6K

Authors

619

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2017–2026

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Publications

673

The Role of Microarthropods in Decomposition and Mineralization Processes

Timothy R. Seastedt · Annual Review of Entomology · 1984 · 1K citations

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Soil fauna and soil structure

K.E. Lee, RC Foster · Australian Journal of Soil Research · 1991 · 519 citations

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Microarthropod communities as a tool to assess soil quality and biodiversity: a new approach in Italy

Vittorio Parisi, Cristina Menta, Ciro Gardi et al. · Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment · 2004 · 462 citations

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Trophic niche differentiation in soil microarthropods (Oribatida, Acari): evidence from stable isotope ratios (15N/14N)

Katja Schneider, Sonja Migge, Roy A. Norton et al. · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2004 · 418 citations · Full text

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Biological Indices for Soil Quality Evaluation: Perspectives and Limitations

Jorge Paz‐Ferreiro, Shenglei Fu · Land Degradation and Development · 2013 · 362 citations

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Authors

1.6K

  1. SS
    Stefan Scheu

    University of Göttingen, Germany

    29 publications · 2.2K citations

    23

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  2. MM
    Mark Maraun

    University of Göttingen, Germany

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

    16

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  3. WG
    Walter G. Whitford

    New Mexico State University, United States

    17 publications · 828 citations

    15

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  4. DA
    D. A. Crossley

    University of Georgia, United States

    10 publications · 806 citations

    10

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  5. TC
    Tancredi Caruso

    Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 380 citations

    9

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Institutions

619

  1. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    24 h-index

    101 publications

    5.6K citations

  2. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    15 h-index

    34 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    14 h-index

    37 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    13 h-index

    47 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    13 h-index

    23 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. New Mexico State University

    Las Cruces, United States

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. Technische Universität Darmstadt

    Darmstadt, Germany

    10 h-index

    21 publications

    2.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Pedobiologia

    70 publications · 2.7K citations

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  2. Soil Biology and Biochemistry

    48 publications · 3.3K citations

    29

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  3. Applied Soil Ecology

    38 publications · 2.3K citations

    26

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  4. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

    25 publications · 2.1K citations

    23

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  5. Biology and Fertility of Soils

    29 publications · 1.3K citations

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