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Institute of Forest Ecology: Vienna, AT

Ao. Univ. Prof. (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, BOKU)
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Torsten W. Berger

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Insitute of Forest Ecology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sicences: Vienna, AT

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Torsten W. Berger

Works (39)

Soil fertility determines whether ectomycorrhizal fungi accelerate or decelerate decomposition in a temperate forest

New Phytologist
2023-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.18930
Contributors: Mathias Mayer; Bradley Matthews; Hans Sandén; Klaus Katzensteiner; Frank Hagedorn; Markus Gorfer; Harald Berger; Torsten W. Berger; Douglas L. Godbold; Boris Rewald
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Soil fertility relates to fungal‐mediated decomposition and organic matter turnover in a temperate mountain forest

New Phytologist
2021-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.17421
Contributors: Mathias Mayer; Boris Rewald; Bradley Matthews; Hans Sandén; Christoph Rosinger; Klaus Katzensteiner; Markus Gorfer; Harald Berger; Claudia Tallian; Torsten W. Berger et al.
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Modeling the biogeochemistry of sulfur in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) stands of the Vienna Woods

Modeling Earth Systems and Environment
2020-09-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s40808-020-00770-5
Contributors: Klaus Dolschak; Torsten W. Berger
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The impact of rising temperatures on water balance and phenology of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) stands.

Modeling earth systems and environment
2019-05-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s40808-019-00602-1
PMID: 31656852
PMC: PMC6814441
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Torsten W. Berger

Reconstructing Soil Recovery from Acid Rain in Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Stands of the Vienna Woods as Indicated by Removal of Stemflow and Dendrochemistry

Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
2019-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-018-4065-x
Contributors: Selina Türtscher; Michael Grabner; Torsten W. Berger
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The use of sensory perception of plants in horticultural therapy of alcohol addiction.

Journal of Therapeutic Horticulture
2017 | Journal article
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Torsten W. Berger

Declining atmospheric deposition of heavy metals over the last three decades is reflected in soil and foliage of 97 beech (Fagus sylvatica) stands in the Vienna Woods.

Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)
2017-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.06.080
PMID: 28709055
PMC: PMC5584674
Contributors: Türtscher S; Berger P; Lindebner L; Berger TW
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Fractionation of sulfur (S) in beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest soils in relation to distance from the stem base as useful tool for modeling S biogeochemistry.

Modeling earth systems and environment
2017-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s40808-017-0353-5
PMID: 28848804
PMC: PMC5570529
Contributors: Hanousek O; Prohaska T; Kulhanek M; Balik J; Tejnecky V; Berger TW
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Predicting recovery from acid rain using the micro-spatial heterogeneity of soil columns downhill the infiltration zone of beech stemflow: introduction of a hypothesis.

2016 | Journal article
PMID: 27570821
Contributors: Berger TW; Muras A
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

Diffusive gradients in thin films measurement of sulfur stable isotope variations in labile soil sulfate.

2016-11 | Journal article
PMID: 27687185
PMC: PMC5116312
Contributors: Hanousek O; Santner J; Mason S; Berger TW; Wenzel WW; Prohaska T
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

Sources of errors and uncertainties in the assessment of forest soil carbon stocks at different scales-review and recommendations.

2016-11 | Journal article
PMID: 27770347
Contributors: Vanguelova EI; Bonifacio E; De Vos B; Hoosbeek MR; Berger TW; Vesterdal L; Armolaitis K; Celi L; Dinca L; Kjønaas OJ et al.
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

Novel diffusive gradients in thin films technique to assess labile sulfate in soil.

2016-08 | Journal article
PMID: 27491301
Contributors: Hanousek O; Mason S; Santner J; Chowdhury MM; Berger TW; Prohaska T
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

A slight recovery of soils from Acid Rain over the last three decades is not reflected in the macro nutrition of beech (Fagus sylvatica) at 97 forest stands of the Vienna Woods.

2016-06 | Journal article
PMID: 27344089
Contributors: Berger TW; Türtscher S; Berger P; Lindebner L
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

MC ICP-MS δ (34)SVCDT measurement of dissolved sulfate in environmental aqueous samples after matrix separation by means of an anion exchange membrane.

2016-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-015-9053-z
PMID: 26438477
PMC: PMC4709390
Contributors: Hanousek O; Berger TW; Prohaska T
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

A new approach to predict soil temperature under vegetated surfaces.

2015-12 | Journal article
PMID: 26870835
PMC: PMC4746742
Contributors: Dolschak K; Gartner K; Berger TW
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

Decomposition of beech (Fagus sylvatica) and pine (Pinus nigra) litter along an Alpine elevation gradient: Decay and nutrient release.

2015-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2015.03.024
PMID: 26240437
PMC: PMC4418737
Contributors: Berger TW; Duboc O; Djukic I; Tatzber M; Gerzabek MH; Zehetner F
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Does mixing of beech (Fagus sylvatica) and spruce (Picea abies) litter hasten decomposition?

2014-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-013-2001-9
PMID: 24744450
PMC: PMC3987168
Contributors: Berger TW; Berger P
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Greater accumulation of litter in spruce (Picea abies) compared to beech (Fagus sylvatica) stands is not a consequence of the inherent recalcitrance of needles.

2012 | Journal article
PMID: 25834285
PMC: PMC4372834
Contributors: Berger TW; Berger P
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

Decomposition of European beech and Black pine foliar litter along an Alpine elevation gradient: Mass loss and molecular characteristics

Geoderma
2012-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.06.018
Contributors: O. Duboc; F. Zehetner; I. Djukic; M. Tatzber; T.W. Berger; M.H. Gerzabek
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Carbon dioxide emissions of soils under pure and mixed stands of beech and spruce, affected by decomposing foliage litter mixtures

2010-06 | Other
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.02.020
OTHER-ID:

IND44360874
Contributors: Berger TorstenW; Inselsbacher Erich; Zechmeister-Boltenstern Sophie
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Nutrient cycling and soil leaching in eighteen pure and mixed stands of beech (Fagus sylvatica) and spruce (Picea abies)

2009-11 | Other
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2009.09.014
OTHER-ID:

IND44272804
Contributors: Berger TorstenW; Inselsbacher Erich; Mutsch Franz; Pfeffer Michael
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Nutrient fluxes in pure and mixed stands of spruce (Picea abies) and beech (Fagus sylvatica)

Plant and Soil
2009-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-009-9918-z
Contributors: Torsten W. Berger; Hubert Untersteiner; Martin Toplitzer; Christian Neubauer
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Throughfall fluxes in a secondary spruce (Picea abies), a beech (Fagus sylvatica) and a mixed spruce-beech stand

2008-03 | Other
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.09.030
OTHER-ID:

IND44030410
Contributors: Berger TorstenW; Untersteiner Hubert; Schume Helmut; Jost Georg
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Natural 15N abundance of soil N pools and N2O reflect the nitrogen dynamics of forest soils

Plant and Soil
2007-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-007-9264-y
Contributors: Katja Pörtl; Sophie Zechmeister-Boltenstern; Wolfgang Wanek; Per Ambus; Torsten W. Berger
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The role of calcium uptake from deep soils for spruce (Picea abies) and beech (Fagus sylvatica)

2006-07 | Other
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.04.004
OTHER-ID:

IND43814925
Contributors: Berger TW; Swoboda S; Prohaska T; Glatzel G
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Plant-soil feedback in spruce (Picea abies) and mixed spruce-beech (Fagus sylvatica) stands as indicated by dendrochemistry

Plant and Soil
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1023/B:PLSO.0000047714.43253.25
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2-s2.0-18644370694
Contributors: Berger, T.W.; Köllensperger, G.; Wimmer, R.
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Soil seed banks of pure spruce (Picea abies) and adjacent mixed species stands

Plant and Soil
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1023/B:PLSO.0000047753.36424.41
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2-s2.0-18644384429
Contributors: Berger, T.W.; Sun, B.; Glatzel, G.
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Torsten W. Berger via Scopus - Elsevier

Factors controlling soil carbon and nitrogen stores in pure stands of Norway spruce (Picea abies) and mixed species stands in Austria.

2002-04 | Other
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1127(01)00705-8
OTHER-ID:

IND23271000
Contributors: Berger TW; Neubauer C; Glatzel G
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

Effects of calcium and aluminum chloride additions on foliar and throughfall chemistry in sugar maples.

2001-08 | Other
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1127(00)00546-6
OTHER-ID:

IND23228189
Contributors: Berger TW; Eagar C; Likens GE; Stingeder G
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

Response of Quercus petraea seedlings to nitrogen fertilization.

2001-08 | Other
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1127(00)00541-7
OTHER-ID:

IND23228180
Contributors: Berger TW; Glatzel G
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central

Physical top soil properties in pure stands of Norway spruce (Picea abies) and mixed species stands in Austria.

2000-10 | Other
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1127(99)00286-8
OTHER-ID:

IND22088617
Contributors: Berger TW; Hager H
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Effects of acid anion additions (trifluoroacetate and bromide) on soil solution chemistry of a northern hardwood forest soil

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution
1999 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005124305408
EID:

2-s2.0-0032732218
Contributors: Berger, T.W.; Likens, G.E.
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Torsten W. Berger via Scopus - Elsevier

Canopy leaching, dry deposition, and cycling of calcium in Austrian oak stands as a function of calcium availability and distance from a lime quarry

Canadian Journal of Forest Research
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1139/cjfr-28-9-1388
Contributors: Torsten W. Berger; Gerhard Glatzel
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Trifluoroacetate Retention in a Northern Hardwood Forest Soil

Environmental Science & Technology
1997-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/es960667e
Contributors: Torsten W. Berger; Sandy L. Tartowski; Gene E. Likens
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Transport and fate of trifluoroacetate in upland forest and wetland ecosystems.

1997-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.9.4499
PMID: 9114018
PMC: PMC20751
Contributors: Likens GE; Tartowski SL; Berger TW; Richey DG; Driscoll CT; Frank HG; Klein A
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Torsten W. Berger via Europe PubMed Central
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Deposition of atmospheric pollutants and its impact on forest ecosystems of the Northern Tyrolean Limestone Alps

Phyton - Annales Rei Botanicae
1996 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-2842584817
Contributors: Berger, T.W.; Katzensteiner, K.
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The influence of basic aerosols on throughfall fluxes of sulfate, ammonium and nitrate in three oak stands along a distance gradient from a lime quarry

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution
1996 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0029659711
Contributors: Berger, T.W.; Glatzel, G.; Kasper, A.
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Deposition of atmospheric constituents and its impact on nutrient budgets of oak forests (Quercus petraea and Quercus robur) in Lower Austria

Forest Ecology and Management
1994 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1127(94)90085-X
EID:

2-s2.0-0028163029
Contributors: Berger, T.W.; Glatzel, G.
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Torsten W. Berger via Scopus - Elsevier

The performance of single and multi-collector ICP-MS instruments for fast and reliable (34)S/(32)S isotope ratio measurements.

Journal article
DOI: 10.1039/c6ay02177h
PMID: 27812369
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