| Microbial stress-response physiology and its implications for ecosystem function J Schimel, TC Balser, M Wallenstein Ecology 88 (6), 1386-1394, 2007 | 1265 | 2007 |
| Stoichiometry of soil enzyme activity at global scale RL Sinsabaugh, CL Lauber, MN Weintraub, B Ahmed, SD Allison, ... Ecology Letters 11 (11), 1252-1264, 2008 | 940 | 2008 |
| Soil enzymes in a changing environment: current knowledge and future directions RG Burns, JL DeForest, J Marxsen, RL Sinsabaugh, ME Stromberger, ... Soil Biology and Biochemistry 58, 216-234, 2013 | 853 | 2013 |
| Soil-carbon response to warming dependent on microbial physiology SD Allison, MD Wallenstein, MA Bradford Nature Geoscience 3 (5), 336-340, 2010 | 800 | 2010 |
| Temperature and soil organic matter decomposition rates–synthesis of current knowledge and a way forward RT Conant, MG Ryan, GI Ågren, HE Birge, EA Davidson, PE Eliasson, ... Global Change Biology, 2011 | 790 | 2011 |
| The M icrobial E fficiency‐M atrix S tabilization (MEMS) framework integrates plant litter decomposition with soil organic matter stabilization: do labile plant inputs form … MF Cotrufo, MD Wallenstein, CM Boot, K Denef, E Paul Global Change Biology 19 (4), 988-995, 2013 | 779 | 2013 |
| Thermal adaptation of soil microbial respiration to elevated temperature MA Bradford, CA Davies, SD Frey, TR Maddox, JM Melillo, JE Mohan, ... Ecology Letters 11 (12), 1316-1327, 2008 | 542 | 2008 |
| Environmental controls on denitrifying communities and denitrification rates: insights from molecular methods MD Wallenstein, DD Myrold, M Firestone, M Voytek Ecological Applications 16 (6), 2143-2152, 2006 | 397 | 2006 |
| Decoupling of soil nutrient cycles as a function of aridity in global drylands M Delgado-Baquerizo, FT Maestre, A Gallardo, MA Bowker, ... Nature 502 (7473), 672, 2013 | 313 | 2013 |
| Home-field advantage accelerates leaf litter decomposition in forests E Ayres, H Steltzer, BL Simmons, RT Simpson, JM Steinweg, ... Soil Biology and Biochemistry 41 (3), 606-610, 2009 | 310 | 2009 |
| Effects of soil moisture on the temperature sensitivity of heterotrophic respiration vary seasonally in an old‐field climate change experiment V Suseela, RT Conant, MD Wallenstein, JS Dukes Global Change Biology, 0 | 298 | |
| Nitrogen fertilization decreases forest soil fungal and bacterial biomass in three long-term experiments MD Wallenstein, S McNulty, IJ Fernandez, J Boggs, WH Schlesinger Forest Ecology and Management 222 (1-3), 459-468, 2006 | 281 | 2006 |
| Emerging tools for measuring and modeling the in situ activity of soil extracellular enzymes MD Wallenstein, MN Weintraub Soil Biology and Biochemistry 40 (9), 2098-2106, 2008 | 251 | 2008 |
| Seasonal variation in enzyme activities and temperature sensitivities in Arctic tundra soils MD Wallenstein, SK Mcmahon, JP Schimel Global Change Biology 15 (7), 1631-1639, 2009 | 246 | 2009 |
| Differential growth responses of soil bacterial taxa to carbon substrates of varying chemical recalcitrance KC Goldfarb, U Karaoz, CA Hanson, CA Santee, MA Bradford, ... Frontiers in microbiology 2, 94, 2011 | 245 | 2011 |
| Soil microbial community response to drying and rewetting stress: does historical precipitation regime matter? SE Evans, MD Wallenstein Biogeochemistry, 1-16, 2011 | 216 | 2011 |
| A trait-based framework for predicting when and where microbial adaptation to climate change will affect ecosystem functioning MD Wallenstein, EK Hall Biogeochemistry 109, 35-47, 2012 | 199 | 2012 |
| Bacterial and fungal community structure in Arctic tundra tussock and shrub soils MD Wallenstein, S McMahon, J Schimel FEMS microbiology ecology 59 (2), 428-435, 2007 | 182 | 2007 |
| Climate change alters ecological strategies of soil bacteria SE Evans, MD Wallenstein Ecology letters 17 (2), 155-164, 2014 | 168 | 2014 |
| Fungal taxa target different carbon sources in forest soil CA Hanson, SD Allison, MA Bradford, MD Wallenstein, KK Treseder Ecosystems 11 (7), 1157-1167, 2008 | 149 | 2008 |
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