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Melanie M. Pollierer

University of Göttingen

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

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273

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (7)

1.

Location in Soil Pores as Determinant of Resource Accessibility for Microarthropods

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Aug 2024
University of Göttingen, Technische Universität München (TUM), affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Göttingen, University of Göttingen, École Normale Supérieure (ENS) and University of Göttingen
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soil physical structure, micro-scale feeding, PLFA, springtail, Collembola, 13C label

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Amino Acid Isotopes in Functional Assemblages of Collembola Reveal the Influence of Vertical Resource Heterogeneity and Root Energy Supply on Trophic Interactions in Soil Food Webs

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 28 Feb 2022
Zhipeng Li, Sarah L. Bluhm, Stefan Scheu and Melanie M. Pollierer
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), University of Göttingen, University of Göttingen and University of Göttingen
Downloads 53 (1,031,043)
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compound specific isotope analysis of amino acids, collembola, mycorrhizal fungi, root trenching, saprotrophic microorganisms, trophic position

Temperature and phosphorus gradients shape the trophic structure and basal resource use of soil microarthropods as indicated by bulk and amino acid stable isotope analyses

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Mar 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Göttingen, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Göttingen
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Collembola, Oribatida, trophic niches, basal resources, stable isotopes, CSIA-AA

Temperature and phosphorus gradients shape the trophic structure and basal resource use of soil microarthropods as indicated by bulk and amino acid stable isotope analyses

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Mar 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Göttingen, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Göttingen
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Collembola, Oribatida, trophic niches, basal resources, stable isotopes, CSIA-AA

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Cropping Systems and Ecological Groups of Soil Animals Jointly Affect the Transfer of Root-Derived Carbon and Mineral Nitrogen into the Soil Food Web

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Jul 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), University of Tübingen, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Göttingen and University of Göttingen
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Agroecosystem, 13C Pulse labelling, 15N labelling, Compound specific stable isotope analysis of amino acids, trophic interactions

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From litter and rhizodeposits to soil organisms: how do plant economic strategies affect soil micro-food web energy fluxes?

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Apr 2026
Rouen University, Université de Rouen Normandie, Rouen University, Rouen University, University of Göttingen and Université de Rouen
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plant economic space, 13C/15N isotopic labelling, food web energetics, fungal versus bacterial energy channels, Soil food webs, Soil fauna

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Complementary Nitrogen Use by Legume and Grass Enhances Plant Productivity Irrespective of Earthworm Species

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Jun 2024
Linlin Zhong, Jing-Zhong Lu, Stefan Scheu and Melanie M. Pollierer
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Göttingen, University of Göttingen and University of Göttingen
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Plant mixture, Nutrient uptake, Niche complementarity, Earthworm species, Stable isotope, PLFA

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Phosphorus and depth reveal differences between bulk and amino acid stable isotope estimates of Collembola trophic position

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 Mar 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Göttingen and University of Göttingen
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Soil fauna, soil depth, bulk stable isotope analysis, CSIA-AA