Professor Richard Bardgett

Professor of Ecology

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De Vries, Franciska and Liiri, Mira and Bjornlund, Lisa and Setala, Heikki and Christensen, Soren and Bardgett, Richard (2012) Legacy effects of drought on plant growth and the soil food web. Oecologia. ISSN 0029-8549 (In Press)
De Vries, Franciska and Bardgett, Richard (2012) Plant-microbial linkages and ecosystem N retention: lessons for sustainable agriculture. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. ISSN 1540-9295 (In Press)
De Vries, Franciska and Liiri, Mira and Bjornlund, Lisa and Bowker, Matthew and Christensen, Soren and Setala, Heikki and Bardgett, Richard (2012) Land use alters the resistance and resilience of soil food webs to drought. Nature Climate Change, 2 (4). pp. 276-280.
Quinton, J.N. and Govers, G. and Van Oost, K. and Bardgett, R.D. (2010) Reply to 'Erosion and climate'. Nature Geoscience, 3 (11). p. 738. ISSN 1752-0894
Silvertown, J. and Tallowin, J. and Stevens, Carly and Power, S. and Morgan, V. and Emmett, B.A. and Hester, A. and Grime, J.P. and Morecroft, M. and Jicks, R. and Buxton, R. and Poulton, P. and Jinks, Richard and Bardgett, Richard (2010) Environmental myopia â€“ a diagnosis and remedy. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 25 (10). pp. 556-561. ISSN 0169-5347
Orwin, Kate H. and Buckland, Sarah M. and Johnson, David and Turner, Benjamin J. and Smart, Simon and Oakley, Simon and Bardgett, Richard D. (2010) Linkages of plant traits to soil properties and the functioning of temperature grassland. Journal of Ecology, 98 (5). pp. 1074-1083. ISSN 0022-0477
Quinton, John N. and Govers, Gerard and Van Oost, Kristof and Bardgett, Richard D. (2010) The impact of agricultural soil erosion on biogeochemical cycling. Nature Geoscience, 3 (5). pp. 311-314. ISSN 1752-0894
Ward, Susan and Ostle, N. J. and McNamara, Niall P. and Bardgett, Richard (2010) Litter evenness influences short-term peatland decomposition processes. Oecologia, 164 (2). pp. 511-520. ISSN 0029-8549
van der Putten, W. H. and Bardgett, Richard D. and de Ruiter, P. C. and Hol, W. H. G. and Meyer, K. M. and Bezemer, T. M. and Bradford, M. A. and Christensen, S. and Eppinga, M. B. and Fukami, T. and Hemerik, L. and Molofsky, J. and SchÃ¤dler, M. and Scherber, C. and Strauss, S. Y. and Vos, M. and Wardle, D. A. (2009) Empirical and theoretical challenges in aboveground-belowground ecology. Oecologia, 161 (1). pp. 1-14. ISSN 0029-8549
Woodward, F. Ian and Bardgett, Richard D. and Raven, John A. and Hetherington, Alistair M. (2009) Biological approaches to global environment change mitigation and remediation. Current Biology, 19 (14). R615-R623. ISSN 0960-9822
Roberts, Paula and Newsham, Kevin K. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Farrar, John F. and Jones, David L. (2009) Vegetation cover regulates the quantity, quality and temporal dynamics of dissolved organic carbon and nitrogen in Antarctic soils. Polar Biology, 32 (7). pp. 999-1008. ISSN 0722-4060 (Print) 1432-2056 (Online)
Wookey, Philip A. and Aerts, Rien and Bardgett, Richard D. and Baptist, Florence and Brathen, Kari Anne and Cornelissen, Johannes H. C. and Gough, Laura and Hartley, Iain P. and Hopkins, David W. and Lavorel, Sandra and Shaver, Gaius R. (2009) Ecosystem feedbacks and cascade processes : understanding their role in the responses of Arctic and alpine ecosystems to environmental change. Global Change Biology, 15 (5). pp. 1153-1172. ISSN 1354-1013
Wu, Tiehang H. and Ayres, Edward and Li, Grace and Bardgett, Richard D. and Wall, Diana H. and Garey, James R. (2009) Molecular profiling of soil animal diversity in natural ecosystems : incongruence of molecular and morphological results. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 41 (4). pp. 849-857. ISSN 0038-0717
Wardle, David A. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Walker, Lawrence R. and Bonner, Karen I. (2009) Among-and within-species variation in plant litter decomposition in contrasting long-term chronosequences. Functional Ecology, 23 (2). pp. 442-453. ISSN 0269-8463
Ward, Susan E. and Bardgett, Richard D. and McNamara, Niall P. and Ostle, Nick J. (2009) Plant functional group identity influences short-term peatland ecosystem carbon flux : evidence from a plant removal experiment. Functional Ecology, 23 (2). pp. 454-462. ISSN 0269-8463
Manning, P. and Morrison, S. A. and Bonkowski, M. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2008) Nitrogen enrichment modifies plant community structure via changes to plant-soil feedback. Oecologia, 157 (4). pp. 661-673. ISSN 0029-8549
Bardgett, Richard D. and Freeman, Chris and Ostle, Nick J. (2008) Microbial contributions to climate change through carbon cycle feedbacks. ISME Journal, 2 (8). pp. 805-814. ISSN 1751-7362
Weber, Pascale and Bol, Roland and Dixon, Liz and Bardgett, Richard D. (2008) Large old trees influence patterns of delta C-13 and delta N-15 in forests. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 22 (11). pp. 1627-1630. ISSN 0951-4198
De Deyn, Gerlinde B. and Cornelissen, Johannes H. C. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2008) Plant functional traits and soil carbon sequestration in contrasting biomes. Ecology Letters, 11 (5). pp. 516-531. ISSN 1461-023X
Boucard, Tatiana K. and McNeill, Charles and Bardgett, Richard D. and Paynter, Christopher D. and Semple, Kirk T. (2008) The impact of synthetic pyrethroid and organophosphate sheep dip formulations on microbial activity in soil. Environmental Pollution, 153 (1). pp. 207-214. ISSN 0269-7491
Smith, R. S. and Shiel, R. S. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Millward, D. and Corkhill, P. and Evans, P. and Quirk, H. and Hobbs, P. J. and Kometa, S. T. (2008) Long-term change in vegetation and soil microbial communities during the phased restoration of traditional meadow grassland. Journal of Applied Ecology, 45 (2). pp. 670-679. ISSN 0021-8901
van der Heijden, Marcel G. A. and Bardgett, Richard D. and van Straalen, Nico M. (2008) The unseen majority: soil microbes as drivers of plant diversity and productivity in terrestrial ecosystems. Ecology Letters, 11 (3). pp. 296-310. ISSN 1461-023X
Manning, Peter and Saunders, Mark and Bardgett, Richard D. and Bonkowski, Michael and Bradford, Mark A. and Ellis, Richard J. and Kandeler, Ellen and Marhan, Sven and Tscherko, Dagmar (2008) Direct and indirect effects of nitrogen deposition on litter decomposition. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 40 (3). pp. 688-698. ISSN 0038-0717
Harrison, Kathryn A. and Bol, Roland and Bardgett, Richard D. (2008) Preferences for different nitrogen forms by coexisting plant species and soil microbes : reply. Ecology, 89 (3). pp. 879-880. ISSN 0012-9658
Gordon, Helen and Haygarth, Philip M. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2008) Drying and rewetting effects on soil microbial community composition and nutrient leaching. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 40 (2). pp. 302-311. ISSN 0038-0717
Cole, L. and Buckland, S. M. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2008) Influence of disturbance and nitrogen addition on plant and soil animal diversity in grassland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 40 (2). pp. 505-514. ISSN 0038-0717
Wardle, David A. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Walker, Lawrence R. and Peltzer, Duane A. and Lagerström, Anna (2008) The response of plant diversity to ecosystem retrogression : evidence from contrasting long-term chronosequences. Oikos, 117 (1). pp. 93-103. ISSN 0030-1299
Harrison, Kathryn A. and Bol, Roland and Bardgett, Richard D. (2008) Do plant species with different growth strategies vary in their ability to compete with soil microbes for chemical forms of nitrogen? Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 40 (1). pp. 228-237. ISSN 0038-0717
Ward, Susan E. and Bardgett, Richard D. and McNamara, Niall P. and Adamson, John K. and Ostle, Nick J. (2007) Long-term consequences of grazing and burning on northern peatland carbon dynamics. Ecosystems, 10 (7). pp. 1069-1083. ISSN 1432-9840
Bardgett, Richard D. and Richter, Andreas and Bol, Roland and Garnett, Mark H. and Bäumler, Rupert and Xu, Xingliang and Lopez-Capel, Elisa and Manning, David and Hobbs, Phil J. and Hartley, Ian R. and Wanek, Wolfgang (2007) Heterotrophic microbial communities use ancient carbon following glacial retreat. Biology Letters, 3 (5). pp. 487-490. ISSN Print: 1744 -9651 Online:1744-957X
Bardgett, Richard D. and van der Wal, Rene and Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg S. and Quirk, Helen and Dutton, Stephen (2007) Temporal variability in plant and soil nitrogen pools in a high-Arctic ecosystem. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 39 (8). pp. 2129-2137. ISSN 0038-0717
Harrison, Kathryn A. and Bol, Roland and Bardgett, Richard D. (2007) Preferences for uptake of different nitrogen forms by co-existing plant species and soil microbes in temperate grasslands. Ecology, 88 (4). pp. 989-999. ISSN 0012-9658
Ayres, Edward and Dromph, Karsten M. and Cook, Roger and Ostle, N. J. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2007) The influence of below-ground herbivory and defoliation of a legume on nitrogen transfer to neighbouring plants. Functional Ecology, 21 (2). pp. 256-263. ISSN 0269-8463
Costa, Sofia R. and Kerry, Brian R. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Davies, Keith G. (2006) Exploitation of immunofluorescence for the quantification and characterisation of small numbers of Pasteuria endospores. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 58 (3). pp. 593-600. ISSN 0168-6496
Dunn, Robert M. and Mikola, Juha and Bol, Roland and Bardgett, Richard D. (2006) Influence of microbial activity on plant-microbial competition for organic and inorganic nitrogen. Plant and Soil, 289 (1-2). pp. 321-334. ISSN 0032-079X
Adams, Byron J. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Ayres, Edward and Wall, Diana H. and Aislabie, Jackie and Bamforth, Stuart and Bargagli, Roberto and Cary, Craig and Cavacini, Paolo and Connell, Laurie and Convey, Peter and Fell, Jack W. and Frati, Francesco and Hogg, Ian D. and Newsham, Kevin K. and Oâ€™Donnell, Anthony and Russell, Nicholas and Seppelt, Rodney D. and Stevens, Mark I. (2006) Diversity and distribution of Victorian Land biota. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 38 (10). pp. 3003-3018. ISSN 0038-0717
Manning, Pete and Newington, John E. and Robson, Helen R. and Saunders, Mark and Eggers, Till and Bradford, Mark A. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Bonkowski, Michael and Ellis, Richard J. and Gange, Alan C. and Grayston, Susan J. and Kandeler, Ellen and Marhan, Sven and Reid, Eileen and Tscherko, Dagmar and Godfray, H. Charles J. and Rees, Mark (2006) Decoupling the direct and indirect effects of nitrogen deposition on ecosystem function. Ecology Letters, 9 (9). pp. 1015-1024. ISSN 1461-023X
Cole, Lisa and Bradford, Mark A. and Shaw, Peter J. A. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2006) The abundance, richness and functional role of soil meso- and macro-fauna in temperate grassland - a case study. Applied Soil Ecology, 33 (2). pp. 186-198. ISSN 0929-1393
Dromph, Karsten M. and Cook, Roger and Ostle, Nick J. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2006) Root parasite induced nitrogen transfer between plants is density dependent. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 38 (8). pp. 2495-2498. ISSN 0038-0717
Ayres, Edward and Van der Wal, Rene and Sommerkorn, Martin and Bardgett, Richard D. (2006) Direct uptake of soil nitrogen by mosses. Biology Letters, 2 (2). pp. 286-288. ISSN 1744-9561
Bardgett, Richard D. (2006) Soils considered holistically. BioScience, 56 (3). pp. 273-274. ISSN 0006-3568
Bardgett, Richard D. and Smith, Roger S. and Shiel, Robert S. and Peacock, Simon and Simkin, Janet M. and Quirk, Helen and Hobbs, Phil J. (2006) Parasitic plants indirectly regulate belowground properties in grassland ecosystems. Nature, 439 (7079). pp. 969-972. ISSN 0028-0836
Ayres, Edward and Dromph, Karsten M. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2006) Do plant species encourage soil biota that specialise in the rapid decomposition of their litter? Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 38 (1). pp. 183-186. ISSN 0038-0717
Carline, Kathryn A. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2005) Changes in tree growth resulting from simulated browsing have limited effects on soil biological properties. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 37 (12). pp. 2306-2314. ISSN 0038-0717
Koppel, Johan and Bardgett, Richard D. and Bengtsson, Janne and Rodriguez-Barrueco, Claudino and Rietkerk, Max and Wassen, Martin J. and Wolters, Volkmar (2005) Trophic interactions in a changing world : the role of spatial scale. Ecosystems, 8 (7). pp. 801-807. ISSN 1432-9840
Bardgett, Richard D. and Bowman, W. D. and Kaufmann, R. and Schmidt, S. K. (2005) A temporal approach to linking aboveground and belowground ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 20 (11). pp. 634-641. ISSN 0169-5347
Heath, James and Ayres, Edward and Possell, Malcolm and Bardgett, Richard D. and Black, Helaina I. J. and Grant, Helen and Ineson, Phil and Kerstiens, Gerhard (2005) Rising Atmospheric CO2 Reduces Sequestration of Root-Derived Soil Carbon. Science, 309 (5741). pp. 1711-1713. ISSN 0036-8075
Cole, Lisa and Buckland, Sarah M. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2005) Relating microarthropod diversity and abundance to fertility manipulations in temperate grassland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 37 (9). pp. 1707-1717. ISSN 0038-0717
Carline, Kathryn A. and Jones, Helen E. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2005) Large herbivores affect the stoichiometry of nutrients in a regenerating woodland ecosystem. Oikos, 110 (3). pp. 453-460. ISSN 0030-1299
Johnson, David and Kresk, Martin and Wellington, Elizabeth M. H. and Stott, Andrew W. and Cole, Lisa and Bardgett, Richard D. and Read, David J. and Leake, Jonathan R. (2005) Soil invertebrates disrupt carbon flow through fungal networks. Science, 309 (5737). p. 1047. ISSN 0036-8075
Wardle, D. A. and Walker, L. R. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2005) Response to comment on "ecosystem properties and forest decline in contrasting long-term chronosequences". Science, 308 (5722). p. 633. ISSN 0036-8075
Weigelt, Alexandra and Bol, Roland and Bardgett, Richard D. (2005) Preferential uptake of soil nitrogen forms by grassland plant species. Oecologia, 142 (4). pp. 627-635. ISSN 0029-8549
Boucard, Tatiana K. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Jones, Kevin C. and Semple, Kirk T. (2005) Influence of plants on the chemical extractability and biodegradability of 2,4-dichlorophenol in soil. Environmental Pollution, 133 (1). pp. 53-62. ISSN 0269-7491
Bardgett, Richard D. (2005) Book review: Walker and Moral, "Primary succession and ecosystem rehabilitation". Ecoscience, 12.
Cole, Lisa and Staddon, P. L. and Sleep, D. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2004) Soil animals influence microbial abundance, but not plantâ€“microbial competition for soil organic nitrogen. Functional Ecology, 18 (5). pp. 631-640. ISSN 0269-8463
Wardle, David A. and Walker, Lawrence R. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2004) Ecosystem Properties and Forest Decline in Contrasting Long-Term Chronosequences. Science, 305 (5683). pp. 509-513. ISSN 0036-8075
Wardle, David A. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Klironomos, John N. and Setälä, Heikki and Van der Puten, Wim H. and Wall, Diana H. (2004) Ecological linkages between aboveground and belowground biota. Science, 304 (5677). pp. 1629-1633. ISSN 0036-8075
Ayres, Edward and Heath, James and Possell, Malcolm and Black, Helaina I. J. and Kerstiens, Gerhard and Bardgett, Richard D. (2004) Tree physiological responses to above-ground herbivory directly modify below-ground processes of soil carbon and nitrogen cycling. Ecology Letters, 7 (6). pp. 469-479. ISSN 1461-023X
Wardle, David A. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2004) Human-induced changes in densities of large herbivorous mammals : consequences for the decomposer subsystem. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2 (3). pp. 145-153. ISSN 1540-9295
Van der Wal, Rene and Bardgett, Richard D. and Harrison, Kathryn A. and Stien, Audun (2004) Vertebrate herbivores and ecosystem control : cascading effects of faeces on tundra ecosystems. Ecography, 27 (2). pp. 242-252. ISSN 0906-7590
Cole, Lisa and Dromph, Karsten M. and Boaglio, Vincent and Bardgett, Richard D. (2004) Effect of density and species richness of soil mesofauna on nutrient mineralisation and plant growth. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 39 (5). pp. 337-343. ISSN 0178-2762
Bardgett, Richard D. and Walker, Lawrence R. (2004) Impact of coloniser plant species on the development of decomposer microbial communities following deglaciation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 36 (3). pp. 555-559. ISSN 0038-0717
Harrison, Kathryn A. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2004) Browsing by red deer negatively impacts on soil nitrogen availability in regenerating woodland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 36 (1). pp. 115-126. ISSN 0038-0717
Grayston, S. J. and Campbell, C. D. and Bardgett, R. D. and Mawdsley, J. L. and Clegg, C. D. and Ritz, K. and Griffiths, B. S. and Rodwell, J. S. and Edwards, S. J. and Davies, W. J. and Elston, D. J. (2004) Assessing shifts in microbial community structure across a range of grasslands of differing management intensity using CLPP, PLFA and community DNA techniques. Applied Soil Ecology, 25 (1). pp. 63-84. ISSN 0929-1393
Weigelt, Alexandra and King, Rosalind and Bol, Roland and Bardgett, Richard D. (2003) Inter-specific variability in organic nitrogen uptake of three temperate grassland species. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, 166 (5). pp. 606-611.
Harrison, Kathryn A. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2003) How browsing by red deer impacts on litter decomposition in a native regenerating woodland in the Highlands of Scotland. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 38 (6). pp. 393-399. ISSN 0178-2762
Bardgett, Richard D. and Wardle, David A. (2003) Herbivore mediated linkages between aboveground and belowground communities. Ecology, 84 (9). pp. 2258-2268. ISSN 0012-9658
Porazinska, Dorota L. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Blaauw, Maria B. and Hunt, H. William and Parsons, Andrew N. and Seastedt, Timothy R. and Wall, Diana H. (2003) RELATIONSHIPS AT THE ABOVEGROUNDâ€“BELOWGROUND INTERFACE: PLANTS, SOIL BIOTA, AND SOIL PROCESSES. Ecological Monographs, 73 (3). pp. 377-395. ISSN 0012-9615
Bardgett, Richard D. and Streeter, Tania C. and Bol, Roland (2003) Soil microbes compete effectively with plants for organic nitrogen inputs to temperate grasslands. Ecology, 84 (5). pp. 1277-1287. ISSN 0012-9658
Smith, R. S. and Shiel, R. S. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Millward, D. and Corkhill, P. and Rolph, G. and Hobbs, P. J. and Peacock, S. (2003) Soil microbial community, fertility, vegetation and diversity as targets in the restoration management of a meadow grassland. Journal of Applied Ecology, 40 (1). pp. 51-64. ISSN 0021-8901
Williamson, J. and Jones, D. and Rowe, E. and Healey, J. R. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Hobbs, P. J. (2003) Soil functioning in natural and planted woodlands on slate waste. Land Reclamation. pp. 315-318.
King, Rosalind F. and Dromph, Karsten M. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2002) Changes in species evenness of litter have no effect on decomposition processes. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 34 (12). pp. 1959-1963. ISSN 0038-0717
Cowgill, S. E. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Kiezebrink, D. T. and Atkinson, H. J. (2002) The effect of transgenic nematode resistance on non-target organisms in the potato rhizosphere. Journal of Applied Ecology, 39 (6). pp. 915-923. ISSN 0021-8901
Bradford, M. A. and Jones, T. H. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Black, Helaina I. J. and Boag, B. and Bonkowski, M. and Cook, R. and Eggers, T. and Gange, A. C. and Grayston, S. J. and Kandeler, E. and McCaig, A. E. and Newington, J. E. and Prosser, J. I. and Setälä, H. and Staddon, P. L. and Tordoff, G. M. and Tscherko, D. and Lawton, J. H. (2002) Impacts of Soil Faunal Community Composition on Model Grassland Ecosystems. Science, 298 (5593). pp. 615-618. ISSN 0036-8075
Keith-Roach, M. J. and Bryan, N. D. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Livens, F. R. (2002) Seasonal changes in the microbial community of a salt marsh, measured by phospholipid fatty acid analysis. Biogeochemistry, 60 (1). pp. 77-96. ISSN 0168-2563
Cole, Lisa and Bardgett, Richard D. and Ineson, Philip and Adamson, John K. (2002) Relationships between enchytraeid worms (Oligochaeta), temperature, and the release of dissolved organic carbon from blanket peat in Northern England. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 34 (5). pp. 599-607. ISSN 0038-0717
Bardgett, Richard D. and Streeter, Tanya C. and Cole, Lisa and Hartley, Ian R. (2002) Linkages between soil biota, nitorgen availability, and plant nitrogen uptake in a mountain ecosystem in the Scottish Highlands. Applied Soil Ecology, 19 (2). pp. 121-134. ISSN 0929-1393
Cole, Lisa and Bardgett, Richard D. and Ineson, Philip and Hobbs, P. J. (2002) Enchytraeid worm (Oligochaeta) influences on microbial community structure, nutrient dynamics, and plant growth in blanket peat subjected to warming. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 34 (1). pp. 83-92. ISSN 0038-0717
Bardgett, Richard D. (2002) Causes and consequences of biological diversity in soil. Zoology, 105 (4). pp. 367-374. ISSN 0944-2006
Cragg, Rohan G. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2001) How changes in animal diversity within a soil trophic group influence ecosystem processes. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 33 (15). pp. 2073-2081. ISSN 0038-0717
Bardgett, Richard D. (2001) Plant succession. Biological Sciences Review, 14 (2). pp. 2-6. ISSN 0953-5365
Bardgett, Richard D. and Jones, Angela C. and Jones, David L. and Kemmitt, Sarah J. and Cook, Roger and Hobbsq, Phil J. (2001) Soil microbial community patterns related to the history and intensity of grazing in sub montane ecosystems. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 33 (12-13). pp. 1653-1664. ISSN 0038-0717
Bardgett, Richard D. and Anderson, J. M. and Behan-Pelletier, V. and Brussaard, L. and Coleman, D. C. and Ettema, C. and Moldenke, A. and Schimel, J. P. and Wall, Diana H. (2001) The Influence of Soil Biodiversity on Hydrological Pathways and the Transfer of Materials between Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems. Ecosystems, 4 (5). pp. 421-429. ISSN 1432-9840
Zeller, Valentina and Bardgett, Richard D. and Tappeiner, Ulrike (2001) Site and management effects on soil microbial properties of sub-alpine meadows : a study of land abandonment along a north-south gradient in the European Alps. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 33 (4-5). pp. 639-650. ISSN 0038-0717
Grayston, S. and Griffiths, G. and Mawdsley, J. L. and Campbell, C. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2001) Accounting for variability in soil microbial communities of temperate upland grasslands. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 33 (4-5). pp. 533-551. ISSN 0038-0717
Kandeler, E. and Tscherko, D. and Bruce, K. D. and Stemmer, M. and Hobbs, Philip J. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Amelung, W. (2000) Structure and function of the soil microbial community in microhabitats of a heavy metal polluted soil. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 32 (5). pp. 390-400. ISSN 0178-2762
Griffith, Gwyn S. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2000) Influence of resource unit distribution and quality on the activity of soil fungi in a particulate medium. New Phytologist, 148 (1). pp. 143-151. ISSN 0028-646X
Streeter, Tania C. and Bol, Roland and Bardgett, Richard D. (2000) Amino acids as a nitrogen source in temperate upland grasslands: the use of dual labelled (13C, 15N) glycine to test for direct uptake by dominant grasses. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 14 (15). pp. 1351-1355. ISSN 0951-4198
Griffiths, B. S. and Ritz, K. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Cook, Roger and Christensen, S. and Ekelund, F. and SÃ¸rensen, S. J. and BÃ¥Ã¥th, E. and Bloem, J. and de Ruiter, P. C. and Dolfing, J. and Nicolardot, B. (2000) Ecosystem response of pasture soil communities to fumigation-induced microbial diversity reductions: an examination of the biodiversityâ€“ecosystem function relationship. Oikos, 90 (2). pp. 279-294. ISSN 0030-1299
Cole, Lisa and Bardgett, Richard D. and Ineson, Philip (2000) Enchytraeid worms (Oligochaeta) enhance carbon mineralisation in organic upland soils. European Journal of Soil Science, 51 (2). pp. 185-192. ISSN 1351-0754
Donnison, Louise M. and Griffith, Gwyn S. and Hedger, John and Hobbs, Phil J. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2000) Management influences on soil microbial communities and their function in botanically diverse haymeadows of northern England and Wales. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 32 (2). pp. 253-263. ISSN 0038-0717
Donnison, Louise M. and Griffith, Gwyn S. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2000) Determinants of fungal growth and activity in botanically diverse haymeadows : effects of litter type and fertiliser additions. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 32 (2). pp. 289-294. ISSN 0038-0717
Guitian, Ramon and Bardgett, Richard D. (2000) Plant and soil microbial responses to defoliation in temperate semi-natural grassland. Plant and Soil, 220 (1-2). pp. 271-277. ISSN 0032-079X
Wardle, David A. and Bonner, Karen L. and Barker, Gary M. and Yeates, Gregor W. and Nicholson, Kathryn S. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Watson, Richard N. and Ghani, Anwar (1999) Plant removals in perennial grassland : vegetation dynamics, decomposers, soil biodiversity, and ecosystem properties. Ecological Monographs, 69 (4). pp. 535-568. ISSN 0012-9615
Bardgett, Richard D. and Denton, Crystal S. and Cook, Roger (1999) Below-ground herbivory promotes soil nutirent transfer and root growth in grassland. Ecology Letters, 2 (6). pp. 357-360. ISSN 1461-023X
Bardgett, R. D. and Mawdsley, J. L. and Edwards, S. and Hobbs, P. J. and Rodwell, J. S. and Davies, William J. (1999) Plant species and nitrogen effects on soil biological properties of temperate upland grasslands. Functional Ecology, 13 (5). pp. 650-660. ISSN 0269-8463
Bardgett, Richard D. and McAlister, Erica (1999) The measurement of soil fungal:bacterial biomass ratios as an indicator of ecosystem self-regulation in temperate grasslands. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 29 (3). pp. 282-290. ISSN 0178-2762
Bardgett, Richard D. and Lovell, Roger D. and Hobbs, Phil J. and Jarvis, Steve C. (1999) Seasonal changes in soil microbial communities along a fertility gradient of temperate grasslands. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 31 (7). pp. 1021-1030. ISSN 0038-0717
Bardgett, Richard D. and Chan, Kin F. (1999) Experimental evidence that soil fauna enhance nutrient mineralization and plant nutrient uptake in montane grassland ecosystems. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 31 (7). pp. 1007-1014. ISSN 0038-0717
Bardgett, Richard D. and Cook, Roger and Yeates, Gregor W. and Denton, Crystal S. (1999) The influence of nematodes on below-ground processes in grassland ecosystems. Plant and Soil, 212 (1). pp. 23-33. ISSN 0032-079X
Yeates, G. W. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Mercer, C. F. and Saggar, S. and Feltham, C. W. (1999) The impact of feeding by five nematodes on 14C distribution in soil microbial biomass and nematodes : initial observations. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 26 (1). p. 87. ISSN 0301-4223
Bardgett, Richard D. and Shine, A. (1999) Linkages between plant litter diversity, soil microbial biomass and ecosystem function in temperate grasslands. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 31 (2). pp. 317-321. ISSN 0038-0717
Denton, Crystal S. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Cook, Roger and Hobbs, Phil J. (1999) Low amounts of root herbivory positively influences the rhizosphere microbial community of a temperate grassland soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 31 (1). pp. 155-165. ISSN 0038-0717
Bardgett, Richard D. and Kandeler, E. and Tscherko, D. and Hobbs, Philip J. and Jones, T. H. and Thompson, Lititia and Bezemer, T. M. (1999) Below-ground microbial community development in a high temperature world. Oikos, 85. pp. 193-203. ISSN 0030-1299
Bardgett, Richard D. (1999) Biodiversity and ecosystem function. Biological Sciences Review, 11. pp. 18-23.
Bardgett, R. D. and Whittaker, J. B. and Frankland, J. C. (1993) The diet and food preferences of Onychiurus procampatus (Collembola) from upland grassland soils. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 16 (4). pp. 296-298. ISSN 0178-2762
Bardgett, R. D. and Frankland, J. C. and Whittaker, J. B. (1993) The effect of collembolan grazing on fungal activity in differently managed upland pastures: A microcosm study. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 16 (4). pp. 255-262. ISSN (printed): 0178-2762. ISSN (electronic): 1432-0789.
Bardgett, R. D. and Frankland, J. C. and Whittaker, J. B. (1993) The effects of agricultural management on the soil biota of some upland grasslands. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 45 (1-2). pp. 25-45. ISSN 0167-8809.

Books & Chapters

De Vries, Franciska and Bardgett, Richard (2012) Soil Ecology. In: Oxford Bibliographies Online: Ecology. Oxford University Press. (In Press)
Bardgett, Richard D. and Yeates, G. W. and Anderson, J. M. (2005) Patterns and determinants of soil biological diversity. In: Biological diversity and function in soils. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 100-118.
Bardgett, Richard D. and Usher, M. B. and Hopkins, D. W. (2005) Biological diversity and function in soils. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. ISBN 0521847095
Bardgett, Richard D. (2005) Integrating belowground ecology into sustainable grassland management. In: Optimisation of nutrient cycling and soil quality for sustainable grasslands. Academic Publishers, Wageningen, pp. 45-52.
Bardgett, Richard D. (2005) The biology of soil : a community and ecosystem approach. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 0198525036
Wardle, David A. and Brown, V. K. and Behan-Pelletier, V. and St. John, M. and Wojotowicz, T. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Brown, G. G. and Ineson, P. and Lavelle, P. and Van der Putten, Wim H. and Anderson, J. M. and Brussaard, L. and Hunt, H. W. and Paul, E. A. and Wall, Diana H. (2004) Vulnerability to global change of ecosystem goods and services driven by soil biota. In: Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in soils and sediments. Island Press, Washington D. C., pp. 101-136.
Wardle, David A. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2004) Indirect effects of invertebrate herbivory on the decomposer subsystem. In: Insects and ecosystem function. Springer, Heidelberg, pp. 53-69.
Wall, Diana H. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Covich, A. P. and Snelgrove, P. V. R. (2004) Understanding the functions of biodiversity in soils and sediments will enhance global ecosystem sustainability and societal well-being. In: Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in soils and sediments. Island Press, Washington D. C., pp. 249-254.
Wall, Diana H. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Covich, A. P. and Snelgrove, P. V. R. (2004) The need for understanding how biodiversity and ecosystem functioning affect ecosystem services in soils and sediments. In: Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in soils and sediments. Island Press, Washington D. C., pp. 1-12.
Van der Putten, W. H. and Anderson, J. M. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Behan-Pelletier, V. and Bignell, D. and Brown, G. G. and Brown, V. K. and Brussaar, L. and Hunt, H. W. and Ineson, P. and Jones, T. H. and Lavelle, P. and Paul, E. A. and St John, M. and Wardle, D. A. and Wojotowicz, T. and Wall, D. H. (2004) Ecosystem processes in natural and managed terrestrial soils and the role of soil organisms in the sustainable delivery of ecosystem goods and services. In: Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in soils and sediments. Island Press, Washington D. C., pp. 15-43. ISBN 978-1559637596
Ineson, P. and Levin, L. and Kneib, R. and Hall, R. O. and Weslawski, J. M. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Wardle, D. A. and Wall, D. H. and Van der Putten, W. H. and Zadeh, H. (2004) Cascading Effects of Deforestation on Ecosystem Services Across Soils and Freshwater Marine Sediments. In: Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in soils and sediments. Island Press, Washington D. C., pp. 225-248. ISBN 978-1559637596
Bardgett, Richard D. (2004) Connections between soils and sediments : implications for sustaining ecosystems. In: Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in soils and sediments. Island Press, Washington D. C., pp. 191-192.
Parekh, N. R. and Bardgett, Richard D. (2002) The characterisation of microbial communities in environmental samples. In: Radionuclides in the environment. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 37-60.
Mikola, J. and Bardgett, Richard D. and Hedlund, K. (2002) Biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and soil decomposer food webs. In: Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning : synthesis and perspectives. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 169-180.
Cole, Lisa and Bardgett, Richard D. (2002) Soil animals, microbial activity, and nutrient cycling. In: Encyclopedia of soil science. Marcel Dekker Inc, New York, pp. 72-75.
Ayres, Edward and Bardgett, Richard D. and Black, Helaina I. J. and Ineson, Philip and Kerstiens, Gerhard and Heath, J. (2001) Carbon flux from plants to soil and soil organisms under elevated atmospheric CO2 - a stable isotope approach. In: Proceedings of the British ecological society winter meeting. UNSPECIFIED.

Other

Bardgett, Richard D. and Quinton, John N. and de Vries, Franciska T. (2011) Managing soils for ecosystem services. Public Service.

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