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Universität Hamburg: Hamburg, Hamburg, DE

2019-10-01 to present | Researcher (Institute of Soil Science)
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Joscha N. Becker

University of Göttingen: Göttingen, DE

2018-05-01 to 2019-09-30 | Researcher (Physical Geography)
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Joscha N. Becker

University of Göttingen: Göttingen, DE

2017-06-15 to 2018-04-30 | Postdoctoral researcher (Soil Science of Temperate Ecosystems)
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Joscha N. Becker

University of Göttingen: Göttingen, DE

2013-08-01 to 2016-07-31 | Research associate (Soil Science of Temperate Ecosystems)
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Joscha N. Becker

Works (27)

Litter decomposition and prokaryotic decomposer communities along estuarine gradients

Soil Biology and Biochemistry
2025-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2025.109762
Part of ISSN: 0038-0717
Contributors: Friederike Neiske; Luise Grüterich; Annette Eschenbach; Monica Wilson; Wolfgang R. Streit; Kai Jensen; Joscha N. Becker
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

How to get to the N – a call for interdisciplinary research on organic N utilization pathways by plants

Plant and Soil
2024-07-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-024-06839-9
Part of ISSN: 0032-079X
Part of ISSN: 1573-5036
Contributors: Maire Holz; Simon Lewin; Steffen Kolb; Joscha N. Becker; Joana Bergmann
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Drivers for soil organic carbon stabilization in Elbe River floodplains

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science
2024-03-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.202200402
Part of ISSN: 1436-8730
Part of ISSN: 1522-2624
Contributors: Adrian Heger; Joscha N. Becker; Lizeth K. Vásconez Navas; Annette Eschenbach
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Joscha N. Becker

Exploring the benefits of inoculated cowpeas under different climatic conditions in Namibia

Scientific Reports
2023-07-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-38949-2
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Livia Rasche; Joscha N. Becker; Percy Chimwamurombe; Annette Eschenbach; Alexander Gröngröft; Jihye Jeong; Jona Luther-Mosebach; Barbara Reinhold-Hurek; Abhijit Sarkar; Uwe Schneider
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Effects of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) inoculation on nodule development and rhizosphere carbon and nitrogen content under simulated drought

Plant and Soil
2023-05-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-023-06051-1
Part of ISSN: 0032-079X
Part of ISSN: 1573-5036
Contributors: Joscha N. Becker; Janis Grozinger; Abhijit Sarkar; Barbara Reinhold-Hurek; Annette Eschenbach
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Are active and former floodplain soils of the lower middle Elbe similar? A study of soil characteristics and possible implications for forest restoration

CATENA
2023-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2022.106814
Part of ISSN: 0341-8162
Contributors: Lizeth K. Vásconez Navas; Joscha N. Becker; Adrian Heger; Alexander Gröngröft; Annette Eschenbach
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Effects of land-use change and disturbance on the fine root biomass, dynamics, morphology, and related C and N fluxes to the soil of forest ecosystems at different elevations at Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)

Oecologia
2023-03-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-023-05353-6
Part of ISSN: 0029-8549
Part of ISSN: 1432-1939
Contributors: Natalia Sierra Cornejo; Joscha N. Becker; Andreas Hemp; Dietrich Hertel
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Joscha N. Becker

Soil texture and <scp>pH</scp> affect soil <scp> CO <sub>2</sub> </scp> efflux in hardwood floodplain forests of the lower middle Elbe River

European Journal of Soil Science
2022-12-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ejss.13331
Part of ISSN: 1351-0754
Part of ISSN: 1365-2389
Contributors: Adrian Heger; Joscha N. Becker; Lizeth K. Vásconez; David Holl; Annette Eschenbach
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Soil Water Stress at Young Urban Street-tree Sites in Response to Meteorology and Site Parameters

Urban Forestry &amp; Urban Greening
2022-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2022.127692
Part of ISSN: 1618-8667
Contributors: Joscha N. Becker
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Joscha N. Becker

Growth Response of Nine Tree Species to Water Supply in Planting Soils Representative for Urban Street Tree Sites

Forests
2022-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/f13060936
Contributors: Alexander Schütt; Joscha N. Becker; Christoph Reisdorff; Annette Eschenbach
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Riparian wetland properties counter the effect of land-use change on soil carbon stocks after rainforest conversion to plantations

CATENA
2021 | Journal article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2020.104941
Part of ISSN: 0341-8162
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Factors controlling soil organic carbon stocks in hardwood floodplain forests of the lower middle Elbe River

Geoderma
2021-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.115389
Part of ISSN: 0016-7061
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Species richness is more important for ecosystem functioning than species turnover along an elevational gradient

Nature Ecology & Evolution
2021-09-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41559-021-01550-9
Part of ISSN: 2397-334X
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Hot or not? connecting rhizosphere hotspots to total soil respiration

Plant and Soil
2021-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-021-04963-4
Part of ISSN: 0032-079X
Part of ISSN: 1573-5036
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Metagenomic insights into soil microbial communities involved in carbon cycling along an elevation climosequences

Environmental Microbiology
2021-06-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.15655
Part of ISSN: 1462-2912
Part of ISSN: 1462-2920
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Climate implications on forest above- and belowground carbon allocation patterns along a tropical elevation gradient on Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)

Oecologia
2021-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-021-04860-8
Part of ISSN: 0029-8549
Part of ISSN: 1432-1939
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Application of planar optodes to measure CO2 gradients in the rhizosphere of unsaturated soils

Rhizosphere
2020 | Journal article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rhisph.2020.100266
Part of ISSN: 2452-2198
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

The effect of root hairs on rhizosphere phosphatase activity

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science
2020-04-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.201900426
Part of ISSN: 1436-8730
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Effects of land use and elevation on the functional characteristics of soil enzymes at Mt. Kilimanjaro

European Journal of Soil Biology
2020-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2020.103167
Part of ISSN: 1164-5563
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker
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Biomass, Morphology, and Dynamics of the Fine Root System Across a 3,000-M Elevation Gradient on Mt. Kilimanjaro

Frontiers in Plant Science
2020-02-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2020.00013
Part of ISSN: 1664-462X
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Ashes to ashes: Characterization of organic matter in Andosols along a 3400 m elevation transect at Mount Kilimanjaro using analytical pyrolysis

CATENA
2019-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2019.04.033
Part of ISSN: 0341-8162
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Climate–land-use interactions shape tropical mountain biodiversity and ecosystem functions

Nature
2019-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1048-z
Part of ISSN: 0028-0836
Part of ISSN: 1476-4687
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Depth rather than microrelief controls microbial biomass and kinetics of C-, N-, P- and S-cycle enzymes in peatland

Geoderma
2018-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.03.006
Part of ISSN: 0016-7061
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Teatime on Mount Kilimanjaro: Assessing climate and land-use effects on litter decomposition and stabilization using the Tea Bag Index

Land Degradation & Development
2018-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.2982
Part of ISSN: 1085-3278
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Legume and Non-legume Trees Increase Soil Carbon Sequestration in Savanna

Ecosystems
2017-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-016-0087-7
Part of ISSN: 1432-9840
Part of ISSN: 1435-0629
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Nitrogen turnover and greenhouse gas emissions in a tropical alpine ecosystem, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Plant and Soil
2017-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-016-3029-4
Part of ISSN: 0032-079X
Part of ISSN: 1573-5036
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Annual litterfall dynamics and nutrient deposition depending on elevation and land use at Mt. Kilimanjaro

Biogeosciences
2015-10-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/bg-12-5635-2015
Part of ISSN: 1726-4189
Source: Self-asserted source
Joscha N. Becker

Peer review (5 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

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