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Christine D. Sprunger

Michigan State University

Agriculture Hall

East Lansing, MI 48824-1122

United States

  • Michigan State University

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (5)

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1.

Soil Ecosystem Restoration Under Maize-Based Conservation Agriculture in South Africa

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Oct 2023
Ané Loggenberg, Gerhard Du Preez, Hendrika Fourie, Tvisha Martin, Hendrik Smith and Christine D. Sprunger
North-West University, North-West University, North-West University, Michigan State University, Stellenbosch University and Michigan State University
Downloads 63 (942,565)

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Soil health, bioindicators, soil food web, ecosystem functioning, physico-chemical properties

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Tradeoffs Between Soil Organic Carbon Surface Gains and Subsurface Losses Following 60 Years of Contrasting Tillage and Crop Rotations

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Nov 2025
Katherine Naasko, Aline de Camargo Santos, Christine D. Sprunger and Leonardo Deiss
Michigan State University, University of Florida, Michigan State University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 58 (980,173)

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Soil organic carbon, subsurface soil, soil profile, tillage, rotation

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Long-Term Maintenance of Soil Health Promoting Practices Enhances Nematode Communities and Drives Soil Carbon Dynamics in Agroecosystems

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 Feb 2025
Tvisha Martin and Christine D. Sprunger
Michigan State University and Michigan State University
Downloads 34 (1,263,436)

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carbon dynamics, Soil health, agroecosystems, free-living nematodes, ecosystem function

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Polyculture Perennials Foster Soil Food Web Resistance and Resilience to Drought Stress in Agroecosystems

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 15 Mar 2025
Tvisha Martin, Christine D. Sprunger and Sarah E. Evans
Michigan State University, Michigan State University and Michigan State University
Downloads 33 (1,277,121)

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Drought, agroecosystems, free-living nematodes, land use, resilience, life-history strategy

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Nematodes Require Space: The Relationship between Nematode Community Assemblage and Soil Carbon Across Varying Aggregate Sizes

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Feb 2023
Tvisha Martin and Christine D. Sprunger
Michigan State University and Michigan State University
Downloads 29 (1,332,057)

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aggregates, free-living nematodes, permanganate oxidizable carbon, no-till, soil type