Soil preparation, microflora, fauna and nitrogen liberation

International publications

1. Bilde, T. & Toft, S. 2000. Evaluation of prey for the spider Dicymbium brevisetosum Locket (Araneae: Linyphiidae) in single-species and mixed-species diets. Ekológia 19, 9-18.

2. Bilde T. Axelsen J.A. & Toft S. 2000. The value of Collembola from agricultural soils as food for a generalist predator. Journal of Applied Ecology, 37, 672-683.

3. Holmstrup M (in press) Sensitivity of life history parameters in the earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa to small changes in soil water potential. Soil Biology and Biochemistry

4. Kristensen, H. L., McCarty, G. W., and Meisinger, J.J. (2000) Effects of soil structure disturbance on mineralization of organic soil N. Soil Science Society of America. Journal 64: 371-378.

5. Petersen, H. Effects of non-inverting tillage vs. conventional ploughing on collembolan populations in an organic wheat field. Manuskript indsendt til Applied Soil Ecology

6. Holmstrup M, Sjursen H, Ravn H, Bayley M (submitted) Dehydration tolerance and water vapour absorption in two species of soil-dwelling Collembola by accumulation of sugars and polyols. Functional Ecology

7. Andersen, L.J., Axelsen, J.A and Toft, S. (in prep – almost finished) The value of collembola from agricultural soils as foood for the predatory mite Hypoaspis aculeifer.

8. Bilde T., Axelsen J.A. & Toft S. (in prep – almost finished) Simulation study of aphid limitation by generalist predators: role of quality and availability of alternative prey. Environmental Entomology.