Dr. Stefan Gorka

Wiesenbauer J, Gorka S, Jenab K, Schuster R, Kumar N, Rottensteiner C et al. Preferential use of organic acids over sugars by soil microbes in simulated root exudation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2025 Feb 16;203:109738. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2025.109738

Wiesenbauer J, König A, Gorka S, Marchand L, Nunan N, Kitzler B et al. A pulse of simulated root exudation alters the composition and temporal dynamics of microbial metabolites in its immediate vicinity. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2024 Feb;189:109259. Epub 2023 Dec 1. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.109259

Gorka S, Darcy S, Horak J, Pinheiro Imai BY, Mohrlok M, Salas Hernandez EK et al. Beyond PLFA: Concurrent extraction of neutral and glycolipid fatty acids provides new insights into soil microbial communities. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2023 Dec;187:109205. Epub 2023 Dec. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.109205

Schmidt H, Gorka S, Seki D, Schintlmeister A, Woebken D. Gold-FISH enables targeted NanoSIMS analysis of plant-associated bacteria. New Phytologist. 2023 Oct 1;240(1):439-451. Epub 2023 Jun 28. doi: 10.1111/nph.19112

Gorka S, Ranits C, Zhang S, Pinheiro Imai BY, Guseva K, Kaiser C. One-time freeze-thawing or carbon input events have long-term legacies in soil microbial communities. Geoderma: A Global Journal of Soil Science. 2023 Apr 1;432:116399. Epub 2023 Apr 1. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2023.116399