Publications

Luo, Y, Cardoso, MFS, Halfwerk, R, Sechi, V, Wanek, W & Buisman, CJN 2026, 'Distinct and synergistic roles of bacteria, fungi, and extracellular polymeric substances in soil aggregation', Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 222, 110274, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2026.110274

Lintner, M, Polovodova Asteman, I, Bernhard, JM, Legin, A, Schintlmeister, A, Cyran, N, Schmidt, K, Wanek, W, Golen, J & Tyszka, J 2026, 'Water soluble fuel compounds impair metabolism in benthic foraminifera: Ecotoxicological observations at cellular level', Science of the Total Environment, vol. 1045, 181976, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2026.181976

Yao, R, Zhang, Y, Wanek, W, Luo, Z, Fu, H, Chang, SX, Terrer, C, Jiang, M, Ge, T, Liang, G, Yang, Y, Luo, Y, Chen, J, Delgado-Baquerizo, M, Chadwick, DR, Jones, DL, Wu, L, Liang, Y & Ma, Q 2026, 'Synergistic Interactions Between Warming and Elevated Atmospheric CO₂ Increase Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration', Global Change Biology, vol. 32, no. 8, e71072, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.71072

Sun, L, Chen, J, Qiao, Y, Moorhead, DL, Wanek, W, Ochoa-Hueso, R & Lin, Y 2026, 'Revisiting ecoenzymatic stoichiometry models for improved understanding of microbial resource limitations', Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 222, 110280, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2026.110280

Ma, S, Zhu, W, Lin, H, Wang, W, Li, X & Wanek, W 2026, 'Microbial carbon use efficiency is crucial to supported higher SOC content in old-growth forests: evidence from subalpine coniferous forests on the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau assessed by three approaches', Plant and soil, pp. 39-52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-025-07773-0

Cheng, T, Pan, W, Wanek, W, Tan, C, Bol, R, Liang, Y & Ma, Q 2026, 'From substrate limitation to competition control: straw input regulates sulfate-mediated suppression of methanogenesis in paddy soils', Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 222, 110263, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2026.110263

Fleischer, K, Yu, L, Fuchslueger, L, Quesada, CA & Zaehle, S 2026, 'Simulated CO₂ Fertilization Drives Progressive Phosphorus Limitation via Accelerated Organic Cycling in Amazonian Forests', Global Change Biology, vol. 32, no. 7, e71000, pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.71000

Allagui, W, Brahim, N, Allani, M, Zougari, B, Ibrahim, H, Bol, R, Aichi, H & Wanek, W 2026, 'Oasis management and topography interactively shape soil inorganic carbon dynamics in hyper-arid soils', Geoderma, vol. 471, 117865, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2026.117865

Dolschak, K, Winter Artusio, E, Mayer, M, Grabner, M, Tatzber, M, Ahmed, IU, Wächter, E, Berger, IK, Berger, P, Wanek, W & Berger, TW 2026, 'Climate drivers of historic tree growth in the Vienna Woods and prediction of future performance of eight selected tree species', Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 610, 123674. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2026.123674

Waschk, P, Spiegel, P, Gessler, A, Saurer, M, Bock, BM, Hinterdobler, W & Anthony, MA 2026, 'Evidence for resource transfer via common endophyte networks', Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-56653-9

Yaffar, D & Fuchslueger, L 2026, 'Understanding Root Exudate Strategies for Plant Phosphorus Acquisition', Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, vol. 131, no. 6, e2026JG009969, pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1029/2026JG009969

Yang, X, Duan, P, Nottingham, AT, Wanek, W, Hicks, LC, Domeignoz-Horta, LA, Hu, P, Xiao, K, He, X, Wang, K & Li, D 2026, 'Land use overrides climatic controls on soil organic nitrogen transformations: Contrasting responsiveness between forest and cropland ecosystems', Functional Ecology, vol. 40, no. 7, pp. 2128-2142. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.70366

Lintner, M, Golen, J, Schagerl, M, Wildner, M, Wanek, W, Cyran, N & Tyszka, J 2026, 'Reversible bleaching of photobionts in marine protists to a chemical stress - A case study of Amphistegina lobifera', Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology, vol. 279, 113454, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2026.113454

Duan, P, Yang, X, Nottingham, AT, Wang, C, Domeignoz-Horta, LA, Wanek, W, Chen, X, Zhou, Y, Yuan, H, Du, H, Wang, K & Li, D 2026, 'Tree Species Diversity Suppresses Soil Carbon Priming Effects in a Subtropical Forest', Ecology Letters, vol. 29, no. 5, e70400, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.70400

Pan, W, Tang, S, Wanek, W, Liu, X, Zhou, J, Gregory, AS, Marsden, KA, Chadwick, DR, Liang, Y, Wu, L, Jones, DL & Ma, Q 2026, 'Organic Fertilization Promotes the Microbial Formation of Moderately Active Soil Phosphorus Pools to Sustain Phosphorus Availability: Insights from 180 years of Fertilization', Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 60, no. 17, pp. 12918-12929. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c12810

Pan, W, Tang, S, Wanek, W, Luo, Z, Chen, J, Yang, Y, Ge, T, Marsden, KA, Liang, G, Chadwick, DR, Chen, X, Gregory, AS, Wu, L, Liang, Y, Jones, DL & Ma, Q 2026, 'Microbial Community Traits and Necromass Dynamics Shape Soil Carbon Accumulation', Global Change Biology, vol. 32, no. 5, e70906. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70906

Martins, NP, Fuchslueger, L, Lugli, LF, Valverde-Barrantes, OJ, Norby, RJ, Hartley, IP, Aleixo, I, Baccaro, FB, Brum, BNS, Silva de Souza, CC, Cola, CM, Di Ponzio, R, Damasceno, A, Domingues, TF, Ferrer, VR, Fleischer, K, Garcia, S, Guedes, A, Hofhansl, F, Lapola, DM, Menezes, JG, Moraes, ACM, Miron, AC, de Oliveira, LR, Palheta, C, Pereira, IS, Martins, MP, Ribeiro, G, Schmeisk-Rosa, J, Rammig, A, Santana, FD, Santos, YR, Silva, LS, Takeshi T Portela, B, Ushida, G & Quesada, CA 2026, 'Amazonian understory forests change phosphorus acquisition strategies under elevated CO₂', Nature Communications, vol. 17, no. 1, 3740, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-72098-0

Sun, S, Zhou, J, Mueller, CW, Delgado-Baquerizo, M, Zhang, Y, van Groenigen, KJ, Nottingham, A, Buss, W, Chen, X, Velasco Ayuso, S, Kristensen, JA, Ma, Y, Liu, S, Scholz, F, Wanek, W, Eivind Olesen, J, Cao, J & Chen, J 2026, 'Long-term warming drives mineral-associated organic carbon accumulation on the Tibetan Plateau', Functional Ecology, vol. 40, no. 6, pp. 1809-1821. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.70351

Lin, D, Ma, QX, Ye, YQ, Wanek, W, Gregory, AS, Jones, DL, Graham, DW, Zhu, D, Penuelas, J & Zhu, YG 2026, 'Nutrient balance regulates soil microbial health under long-term fertilization', Cell Reports, vol. 45, no. 4, 117274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117274

Martin, V, Rottensteiner, C, Schmidt, H, Mohrlok, M, Horak, J, Urbina-Malo, C, Wagner, J, A'Campo, W, Durstewitz, L, Speetjens, NJ, Lodi, R, Hausmann, B, Fritz, M, Hugelius, G & Richter, A 2026, 'Spatial heterogeneity of soil organic matter and microbial community composition across ice-wedge polygons and soil layers in Arctic lowland tundra', Biogeosciences, vol. 23, no. 8, pp. 2761-2785. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-23-2761-2026