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Biogeochemistry, Quercus, Litter, Soil organic matter
Mexico

Biography

El Laboratorio de Biogeoquímica aborda la investigación sobre procesos biogeoquímicos en suelos naturales y manejados, con énfasis principal en la transformación, disponibilidad y estabilización de la materia orgánica del suelo (MOS). Estudiamos los mecanismos que regulan la composición química y la interacción de MOS en los suelos; tales como: a) la síntesis de moléculas orgánicas por las plantas; b) la composición química del MO exógeno (por ejemplo, modificaciones y mejoradores agrícolas) o modificado térmicamente; c) uso y transformación de compuestos orgánicos por parte de la comunidad microbiana del suelo; y d) interacciones órgano-minerales en el MOS. Con esto el Laboratorio de Biogeoquímica puede generar investigación científica que nos permita identificar los puntos más sensibles al efecto del manejo de los recursos y el cambio climático sobre la dinámica de MOS y nutrientes (N y P). Para así poder elaborar propuestas de gestión para el mantenimiento de las funciones del ecosistema y los servicios que brindan.

Activities

Employment (2)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: Ciudad de Mexico, Ciudad de México, MX

2020-12-03 to present | Investigador Titular A (Instituto de Geología)
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Bruno Chávez-Vergara

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geología: Coyoacán, Ciudad de México, MX

2015-06-16 to present | Investigador Asociado C de TC (Departamento de Ciencias Ambientales y del Suelo)
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Education and qualifications (1)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: Coyoacán, Ciudad de México, MX

2010-05-08 to 2015-04-17 | Dr. (Instituto de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas y Sostenibilidad)
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Works (41)

Fungi (DSE, AMF) involved in the natural attenuation and rehabilitation of the inhospitable conditions prevailing in an abandoned Pb-, Cd-, As-polluted mine-tailing deposit

The Microbe
2025-03 | Journal article
Contributors: A. Penélope Solís-Hernández; Aída V. Rodríguez-Tovar; Santos Carballar-Hernández; Marco Antonio Reyes-Maldonado; Cynthia Romero-Guido; Bruno M. Chávez-Vergara; Facundo Rivera-Becerril
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Biogeoarchaeological indicators of the emergent pedogenesis derived from urban architectonic of ancient Maya activities

CATENA
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Georgina Ibarra-Arzave; Felipe García-Oliva; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Maribel Arenas-Navarro; Agustín Merino-García; Rodrigo Liendo-Stuardo; Sergey Sedov
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Short-term response on microstructure and soil organic matter characteristics after fertilization change in an Andic Anthrosol

Soil and Tillage Research
2024-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0167-1987
Contributors: Y. Rivera-Uria; E. Solleiro-Rebolledo; O. Beltrán-Paz; G. Martínez-Jardines; E. Nava-Arsola; G. Vázquez-Zacamitzin; J. Díaz-Ortega; R. Alcalá-Martínez; B. Chávez-Vergara
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Burning effects on the soils of the Mexican Maya Lowlands: Current evidence for understanding past events

Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana
2024-08-31 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1405-3322
Contributors: Sol Moreno-Roso; Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Sergey Sedov; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Agustín Merino
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Effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles and inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on growth, yield, and antioxidant capacity of Capsicum chinense Jacq. (Habanero pepper)

Journal of Nanoparticle Research
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Uriel Solís-Rodríguez; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Rudy Trejo-Tzab; Daniel Rosas-Sánchez; Elizabeth Herrera-Parra; José A. Ramos-Zapata
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Short-term response of oat crop yield and soil microbial activity promoted by inorganic fertilization suppression and organic fertilization addition in a periurban agroecosystem

Applied Soil Ecology
2024-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0929-1393
Contributors: Ofelia Beltrán-Paz; Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Gerardo Martínez-Jardines; Bruno Chávez-Vergara
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Metabolic quotient and specific enzymatic activity in response to the addition of organic amendments to mining tailings

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
2024-02 | Journal article
Contributors: N. E. Nava-Arsola; O. Beltrán-Paz; G. Martínez-Jardines; B. Chávez-Vergara
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Chronological dataset of soil respiration fluxes from a seasonally dry forest in Northwest México

Data in Brief
2023-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Martha L. Vargas-Terminel; Dulce Flores-Rentería; Zulia M. Sánchez-Mejía; Nidia E. Rojas-Robles; Maritza Sandoval-Aguilar; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Agustín Robles-Morua; Jaime Garatuza-Payan; Enrico A. Yépez
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El efecto de los consorcios micorrícicos y el tipo de fertilización en la calidad de plántulas en un vivero del árbol Ramón (Brosimum alicastrum Swartz) en Campeche, México

Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria
2023-11-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Ezequiel Espinosa Grande; Bruno Manuel Chávez-Vergara; Arely Anayansi Vargas-Díaz; Alfredo Esteban Tadeo-Noble; Jaime Bautista-Ortega; Víctor Manuel Cetina Alcalá; Luis Alberto Uicab Brito; Alberto Santillán Fernández
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Soil Burn Severities Evaluation Using Micromorphology and Morphometry Traits After a Prescribed Burn in a Managed Forest

Spanish Journal of Soil Science
2023-10-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2253-6574
Contributors: S. Moreno-Roso; B. Chávez-Vergara; E. Solleiro-Rebolledo; S. Quintero-Gradilla; A. Merino; M. Ruiz-Rojas
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Space-time analysis of scientific research on Brosimum alicastrum Swartz

Revista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía Medellín
2023-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Ezequiel Espinosa-Grande; Alberto Santillán-Fernández; Bruno Manuel Chávez-Vergara; Arely Anayansi Vargas-Díaz; Alfredo Esteban Tadeo-Noble; Jaime Bautista-Ortega
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Soil Respiration Is Influenced by Seasonality, Forest Succession and Contrasting Biophysical Controls in a Tropical Dry Forest in Northwestern Mexico

Soil Systems
2022-09-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Martha L. Vargas-Terminel; Dulce Flores-Rentería; Zulia M. Sánchez-Mejía; Nidia E. Rojas-Robles; Maritza Sandoval-Aguilar; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Agustín Robles-Morua; Jaime Garatuza-Payan; Enrico A. Yépez
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Ecosystem science: a new approach in the analysis of functional processes in natural and human transformed terrestrial ecosystems

Botanical Sciences
2022-08-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Enrico A. Yepez; Felipe García-Oliva
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MICROBIAL METABOLIC ACTIVITY AS LEGACY OF AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT IN MAIZE AGROECOSYSTEMS FROM MEXICO HIGHLANDS

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
2022-06-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura Rodríguez-Bustos; Leopoldo Galicia; Bruno Chavez-Vergara; Ofelia Beltrán-Paz
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Tree stratum alteration decreases C use efficiency and the stability of litter decomposition in a sacred fir ( Abies religiosa ) forest

Botanical Sciences
2022-06-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Eduardo M. Choreño-Parra; Gregorio Ángeles-Pérez; Margarita Villegas-Ríos; Ofelia Beltrán-Paz; Eduardo Pérez-Pazos; Shatya Quintero-Gradilla; Bruno Chávez-Vergara
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Effect of the natural establishment of two plant species on microbial activity, on the composition of the fungal community, and on the mitigation of potentially toxic elements in an abandoned mine tailing

Science of The Total Environment
2022-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
Contributors: Anaid Penelope Solis-Hernández; Bruno M. Chávez-Vergara; Aída V. Rodríguez-Tovar; Ofelia I. Beltrán-Paz; Jazmín Santillán; Facundo Rivera-Becerril
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Is there a forest-water-nexus for Mexican temperate forests?

Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology
2022-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Melanie Kolb; Ricardo Cruz-Cano; Ileana Reyes-Ronquillo; Bruno Chávez- Vergara; Isela Jasso-Flores; Laura Alicia Rodríguez-Bustos; Eliza Solís; Leopoldo Galicia
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Enfoque espacial para modelación de carbono en el mantillo de bosques bajo manejo forestal maderable

Madera y Bosques
2021 | Journal article
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Contributors: Zaira Rosario Pérez-Vázquez; Gregorio Ángeles-Pérez; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; José René Valdez-Lazalde; Martha Elva Ramírez-Guzmán
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Relación entre la riqueza de especies arbóreas y el cambio climático en el sureste de México

Madera y Bosques
2021-12-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Alberto Santillán-Fernández; Judith Escobar-Castillo; Arely del Rocío Ireta-Paredes; Ezequiel Espinosa-Grande; Jaime Bautista-Ortega; Bruno Manuel Chávez-Vergara
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Enfoque espacial para modelación de carbono en el mantillo de bosques bajo manejo forestal maderable

Madera y Bosques
2021-07-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Zaira Rosario Pérez-Vázquez; Gregorio Ángeles-Pérez; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; José René Valdez-Lazalde; Martha Elva Ramírez-Guzmán
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Rock varnish as a natural canvas for rock art in La Proveedora, northwestern Sonoran Desert (Mexico): Integrating archaeological and geological evidences

Quaternary International
2021-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1040-6182
Contributors: Pável U. Martínez-Pabello; César Villalobos; Sergey Sedov; Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Jesús Solé; Teresa Pi; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Jaime Díaz-Ortega; Alexey Gubin
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Response of surface processes to the Holocene landscape changes in Sonora: evidences from the paleosol-sedimentary sequences at the archaeological sites El Fin del Mundo and El Gramal

Journal of South American Earth Sciences
2020-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0895-9811
Contributors: Georgina Ibarra-Arzave; Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Guadalupe Sanchez; Sergey Sedov; Alexandra Golyeva; Ismael Sanchez Morales; John Carpenter; Bruno Chávez-Vergara
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Barriers for plant establishment in the abandoned tailings of Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico: the influence of compost addition on seedling performance and tailing properties

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2020-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0944-1344
Part of ISSN: 1614-7499
Contributors: Laura V. Arvizu-Valenzuela; Rocio Cruz-Ortega; Diana Meza-Figueroa; René Loredo-Portales; Bruno M. Chávez-Vergara; Lucy N. Mora; Francisco Molina-Freaner
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Early Holocene charcoal accumulations in the Aktun Ha cenote: Evidence of fire used by the first settlers of the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico

Geoarchaeology
2020-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0883-6353
Part of ISSN: 1520-6548
Contributors: Rafael López-Martínez; Elizabeth Solleiro‐Rebolledo; Bruno Chávez‐Vergara; Jaime Díaz‐Ortega; Agustín Merino; Felipe A. Trabanino García; Adriana Velázquez‐Morlet; Octavio del Río‐Lara; Luis Alberto Martos‐López; Alejandro Terrazas‐Mata
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Soil organic matter dynamics and microbial metabolism along an altitudinal gradient in Highland tropical forests

Science of The Total Environment
2020-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Isela Jasso-Flores; Leopoldo Galicia; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Agustín Merino; Yunuen Tapia-Torres; Felipe García-Oliva
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Effects of Land Use Change from Natural Forest to Livestock on Soil C, N and P Dynamics along a Rainfall Gradient in Mexico

Sustainability
2020-10-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Daniela Figueroa; Patricia Ortega-Fernández; Thalita F. Abbruzzini; Anaitzi Rivero-Villlar; Francisco Galindo; Bruno Chavez-Vergara; Jorge D. Etchevers; Julio Campo
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Geochemical variations across the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary in central Mexico. Insights for correlation with Tethyan areas

Journal of South American Earth Sciences
2020-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0895-9811
Contributors: Ricardo Barragán; Rafael López-Martínez; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Fernando Núñez-Useche; Hugo Salgado-Garrido; Agustín Merino
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Evolution of the landscape and pedodiversity on volcanic deposits in the south of the Basin of Mexico and its relationship with agricultural activities

Terra Latinoamericana
2019 | Journal article
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Contributors: Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Yazmín Rivera-Uria; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Jaime Díaz-Ortega; Sergey Sedov; Jorge René Alcalá-Martínez; Ofelia Ivette Beltrán-Paz; Luis Gerardo Martínez-Jardines
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Paleopedogénesis, sedimentación y evolución geomorfológica holocénica en el sistema fluvial del Arroyo Tinajas, Sonora

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas
2019 | Journal article
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57265259007

Contributors: Eliuth Romero Lázaro; Eliuth Romero Lázaro; Elizabeth Solleiro Rebolledo; Sergey Sedov; Hermenegildo Barceinas; Rafael López Martínez; Bruno Chávez Vergara; Teresa Pi-Puig; Thierry Calmus
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Paleopedogenesis, sedimentacion y evolucion geomorfologica holocenica en el sistema fluvial del Arroyo Tinajas, Sonora

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas
2019-11-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2007-2902
Part of ISSN: 1026-8774
Contributors: Georgina Ibarra-Arzave; Eliuth Romero-Lázaro; Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Sergey Sedov; Hermenegildo Barceinas; Rafael López-Martínez; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Teresa Pi-Puig; Thierry Calmus
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Evolution of the landscape and pedodiversity on volcanic deposits in the south of the Basin of Mexico and its relationship with agricultural activities.

REVISTA TERRA LATINOAMERICANA
2019-10-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Yazmín Rivera-Uria; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Jaime Diaz-Ortega; Sergey Sedov; Jorge René Alcalá-Martínez; Ofelia Ivette Beltrán-Paz; Luis Gerardo Jardines-Martínez
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Environmental setting of the early irrigation in Oasisamerica: Paleopedological evidences from the alluvial palaeosols in la Playa/Sonoran Desert

Quaternary International
2019-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Georgina Ibarra – Arzave; Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo; Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Sergey Sedov; Carmen Ortega-Rosas; Guadalupe Sanchez; Thanairi Gamez; Hermenegildo Barceinas-Cruz; Emmanuel Ayala
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Inferring changes in soil organic matter in post-wildfire soil burn severity levels in a temperate climate

Science of the Total Environment
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85041460132

Contributors: Merino, A.; Fonturbel, M.T.; Fernández, C.; Chávez-Vergara, B.; García-Oliva, F.; Vega, J.A.
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Direct and legacy effects of plant-traits control litter decomposition in a deciduous oak forest in Mexico

PeerJ
2018-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2167-8359
Contributors: Bruno Chávez-Vergara; Agustín Merino; Antonio González-Rodríguez; Ken Oyama; Felipe García-Oliva
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Perspectivas del enfoque socioecológico en la conservación, el aprovechamiento y pago de servicios ambientales de los bosques templados de México

Madera y Bosques
2018-06-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Leopoldo Galicia; Bruno Manuel Chávez-Vergara; Melanie Kolb; Rosa Isela Jasso-Flores; Laura Alicia Rodríguez-Bustos; Lesly Elizabeth Solís; Vidal Guerra de la Cruz; Enrique Pérez Campuzano; Antonio Villanueva
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Susceptibilidad del suelo al impacto humano: caso del herbicida atrazina

Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana
2018-04-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1405-3322
Contributors: Maricarmen Salazar-Ledesma; Lucy Mora; Bruno Chávez; Daniel Gómez; Olivia Zamora; Blanca Prado
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ALMACÉN Y DINÁMICA DEL CARBONO ORGÁNICO DEL SUELOEN BOSQUES TEMPLADOS DE MÉXICO

Terra Latinoamericana
2016 | Journal article
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Contributors: Leopoldo Galicia; Ana María Gamboa Cáceres; Silke Cram; Bruno Chávez Vergara; Víctor Peña Ramírez; Vinisa Saynes; Christina Siebe
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Quercus species control nutrients dynamics by determining the composition and activity of the forest floor fungal community

Soil Biology and Biochemistry
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84964435086

Contributors: Chávez-Vergara, B.; Rosales-Castillo, A.; Merino, A.; Vázquez-Marrufo, G.; Oyama, K.; García-Oliva, F.
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Foliar nutrient resorption constrains soil nutrient transformations under two native oak species in a temperate deciduous forest in Mexico

European Journal of Forest Research
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84938950884

Contributors: Chávez-Vergara, B.M.; González-Rodríguez, A.; Etchevers, J.D.; Oyama, K.; García-Oliva, F.
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Variability in the composition of charred litter generated by wildfire in different ecosystems

Catena
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84928975669

Contributors: Merino, A.; Chávez-Vergara, B.; Salgado, J.; Fonturbel, M.T.; García-Oliva, F.; Vega, J.A.
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Organic matter dynamics and microbial activity during decomposition of forest floor under two native neotropical oak species in a temperate deciduous forest in Mexico

Geoderma
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84904339775

Contributors: Chavez-Vergara, B.; Merino, A.; Vázquez-Marrufo, G.; García-Oliva, F.
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Peer review (68 reviews for 30 publications/grants)

Review activity for Agronomy for sustainable development. (1)
Review activity for Agronomy for sustainable development. (1)
Review activity for Applied sciences. (2)
Review activity for Arid land research and management. (1)
Review activity for Biotropica. (4)
Review activity for Catena. (1)
Review activity for Ecological processes. (1)
Review activity for European journal of forest research. (6)
Review activity for Fire. (2)
Review activity for Forests. (1)
Review activity for Global change biology. (1)
Review activity for Heliyon. (1)
Review activity for International journal of environmental research and public health (1)
Review activity for Journal of plant research. (2)
Review activity for Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. (2)
Review activity for Journal of soils and sediments. (10)
Review activity for Journal of soils and sediments. (5)
Review activity for Land degradation & development. (1)
Review activity for Microbiology spectrum. (1)
Review activity for Pedosphere. (8)
Review activity for Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics. (1)
Review activity for Plant and soil. (4)
Review activity for Rhizosphere. (1)
Review activity for Science of the total environment. (2)
Review activity for Soil & tillage research. (1)
Review activity for Soil Science Society of America journal. (3)
Review activity for Soil systems. (1)
Review activity for Soil use and management. (1)
Review activity for Urban ecosystems. (1)
Review activity for Urban ecosystems. (1)