by Samantha Tank | Jun 20, 2017 | Current Research
Zhang, P., Neher, D.A., Li, B. et al. Ecosystems (2017). doi:10.1007/s10021-017-0162-8 Pei Zhang Deborah A. Neher Bo Li Jihua Wu Invasive plants affect soil food webs through various resource inputs including shoot litter, root litter and living root input. The net... Continue Reading
Filed under: aboveground–belowground interactions exotic plants litter input living root input microbial PLFAs nematodes saltmarsh
by Samantha Tank | Jan 7, 2017 | Blog, Current Research
James F. White Kathryn I. Kingsley Kurt P. Kowalski Ivelisse Irizarry April Micci Marcos A. Soares Marshall S. Bergen Plant and Soil (forthcoming issue) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-016-3169-6 | Published online January 7, 2017 Abstract Background and aims... Continue Reading
Filed under: Bioherbicide Ecosystem engineering Microbiome Phragmites Pseudomonas Reactive oxygen Rhizophagy Symbiosis
by boxcar-admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Current Research
Available online Nov 4, 2016Jian Zhanga, , ,Haimeng Suna,Wengang Wangb,Zhen Hua,Xiaole Yina,Huu Hao Ngoc,Wenshan Guoc,Jinlin FandAbstractIn the present study, a novel seasonal plant collocation system (SPCS), specificially the Potamogeton crispus and Phragmites... Continue Reading
Filed under: Constructed wetlands; Nutrient removal; Low temperature; Seasonal plant collection
by boxcar-admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Current Research
Ecological Engineering Available online Nov 3, 2016 T. Carballeiraa, b, I. Ruizb, M. Sotob, Abstract Anaerobic processes play an important role in horizontal subsurface flow (HSSF) constructed wetlands (CW) and methane generation contributes to overall greenhouse gas... Continue Reading
Filed under: Subsurface flow; Constructed wetlands; Wetland depth; Plant species; Methane; Carbon dioxide; Greenhouse gases
by boxcar-admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Current Research
Chinese Geographical Science 2016. Vol 26 (6), pp. 770-778. LI Xinhua1 , ZHU Zhenlin1 , YANG Liping1 , SUN Zhigao2, Abstract Emissions of biogenic sulfur gases (hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and carbonyl sulfide (COS)) from Phragmites australis coastal marsh in the Yellow... Continue Reading
Filed under: Biogenic sulfur gases; hydrogen sulfide; carbonyl sulfide; emission flux; Phragmites australis coastal marsh
by boxcar-admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Current Research
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology January 2017. Vol 486, pp. 237-244. Md. Nazim Uddina, , , Randall William Robinsona, , Andrew Buultjensb, , Md. Abdullah Yousuf Al Haruna, , Shahana Haque Shampac, Highlights • Significant changes in soil and water... Continue Reading
Filed under: Allelopathy; Invasion; Phenolics; Soil biota
by boxcar-admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Current Research
Utah State University Water Initiative – Spring Runoff Conference Oral Presentation, June 6, 2016 Rachel Hager James Marty Kristin Hulvey Karin Kettenring Abstract One of the most critical goals in wetland restoration is to enhance or recover the multitude of... Continue Reading
Filed under: Ecosystem function; Ecosystem multifunctionality; Genetic diversity; Nutrient levles
by boxcar-admin | Jul 27, 2016 | Blog, Current Research, News
July 27, 2016Story and photos by Becka Downard, Utah State University. SummaryThis case study takes us outside of the Great Lakes region to explore an unusual Phragmites management technique. Becka Downard is a PhD student who studies Great Salt Lake wetlands, and... Continue Reading
Filed under: Drone Grazing Research wetlands
by boxcar-admin | Jun 13, 2016 | Blog, Current Research, News
June 13, 2016 Courtney Robichaud and Dr. Rebecca Rooney (University of Waterloo, Ontario) Summary A 2002 study found that the number and diversity of birds was higher in wetlands invaded by Phragmites. We repeated this study 12 years later at the same location where... Continue Reading
Filed under: Birds Research wetlands
by Samantha Tank | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog, Current Research
M. A. Soares H-Y. Li K. P. Kowalski M. Bergen M. S. Torres J. F. White Microbial Ecology 72(2) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-016-0793-x | Published online June 3, 2016 Abstract We hypothesize that bacterial endophytes may enhance the competitiveness and... Continue Reading
Filed under: Achromobacter spanius Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Lipopeptide Microbacterium oxydans Plant growth promotion
