Teresa Christine Balser - Publications

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2000 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 

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2019 Balser TC, Liang C, Gutknecht JLM. Linking microbial community analysis and ecosystem studies: A rapid lipid analysis protocol for high throughput Soil Ecology Letters. 1: 22-32. DOI: 10.1007/s42832-019-0003-0  0.667
2016 Liang C, Kao-Kniffin J, Sanford GR, Wickings K, Balser TC, Jackson RD. Microorganisms and their residues under restored perennial grassland communities of varying diversity Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 103: 192-200. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2016.08.002  0.785
2016 Liang C, Jesus EdC, Duncan DS, Quensen JF, Jackson RD, Balser TC, Tiedje JM. Switchgrass rhizospheres stimulate microbial biomass but deplete microbial necromass in agricultural soils of the upper Midwest, USA Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 94: 173-180. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2015.11.020  0.818
2015 Grubbs KJ, Scott JJ, Budsberg KJ, Read H, Balser TC, Currie CR. Correction: Unique Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Hive Component-Based Communities as Detected by a Hybrid of Phospholipid Fatty-Acid and Fatty-Acid Methyl Ester Analyses. Plos One. 10: e0133100. PMID 26173125 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0133100  0.602
2015 Liang C, Gutknecht JL, Balser TC. Microbial lipid and amino sugar responses to long-term simulated global environmental changes in a California annual grassland. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6: 385. PMID 25999926 DOI: 10.3389/Fmicb.2015.00385  0.748
2015 Smith AP, Marín-Spiotta E, Balser T. Successional and seasonal variations in soil and litter microbial community structure and function during tropical postagricultural forest regeneration: a multiyear study. Global Change Biology. PMID 25873563 DOI: 10.1111/Gcb.12947  0.785
2015 Grubbs KJ, Scott JJ, Budsberg KJ, Read H, Balser TC, Currie CR. Unique honey bee (Apis mellifera) hive component-based communities as detected by a hybrid of phospholipid fatty-acid and fatty-acid methyl ester analyses. Plos One. 10: e0121697. PMID 25849080 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0121697  0.666
2015 Jesus EdC, Liang C, Quensen JF, Susilawati E, Jackson RD, Balser TC, Tiedje JM. Influence of corn, switchgrass, and prairie cropping systems on soil microbial communities in the upper Midwest of the United States Gcb Bioenergy. DOI: 10.1111/Gcbb.12289  0.811
2015 Lewandowski TE, Forrester JA, Mladenoff DJ, Stoffel JL, Gower ST, D'Amato AW, Balser TC. Soil microbial community response and recovery following group selection harvest: Temporal patterns from an experimental harvest in a US northern hardwood forest Forest Ecology and Management. 340: 82-94. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2014.12.012  0.785
2014 Balser TC. A New Leadership Paradigm? Bioscience. 64: 1065-1066. DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biu178  0.528
2014 Smith AP, Marín-Spiotta E, de Graaff MA, Balser TC. Microbial community structure varies across soil organic matter aggregate pools during tropical land cover change Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 77: 292-303. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2014.05.030  0.792
2013 Aguirre KM, Balser TC, Jack T, Marley KE, Miller KG, Osgood MP, Pape-Lindstrom PA, Romano SL. PULSE vision & change rubrics. Cbe Life Sciences Education. 12: 579-81. PMID 24297283 DOI: 10.1187/Cbe.13-09-0183  0.585
2013 Ushio M, Miki T, Balser TC. A coexisting fungal-bacterial community stabilizes soil decomposition activity in a microcosm experiment. Plos One. 8: e80320. PMID 24260368 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0080320  0.784
2013 Dempsey MA, Fisk MC, Yavitt JB, Fahey TJ, Balser TC. Exotic earthworms alter soil microbial community composition and function Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 67: 263-270. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2013.09.009  0.774
2013 Liang C, Duncan DS, Balser TC, Tiedje JM, Jackson RD. Soil microbial residue storage linked to soil legacy under biofuel cropping systems in southern Wisconsin, USA Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 57: 939-942. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2012.09.006  0.798
2013 Wixon DL, Balser TC. Toward conceptual clarity: PLFA in warmed soils Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 57: 769-774. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2012.08.016  0.704
2013 Ushio M, Balser TC, Kitayama K. Effects of condensed tannins in conifer leaves on the composition and activity of the soil microbial community in a tropical montane forest Plant and Soil. 365: 157-170. DOI: 10.1007/S11104-012-1365-6  0.785
2012 Smithwick EA, Naithani KJ, Balser TC, Romme WH, Turner MG. Post-fire spatial patterns of soil nitrogen mineralization and microbial abundance. Plos One. 7: e50597. PMID 23226324 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0050597  0.716
2012 Liang C, Balser TC. Warming and nitrogen deposition lessen microbial residue contribution to soil carbon pool. Nature Communications. 3: 1222. PMID 23187622 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms2224  0.703
2012 Liang C, Read HW, Balser TC. GC-based detection of aldononitrile acetate derivatized glucosamine and muramic acid for microbial residue determination in soil. Journal of Visualized Experiments : Jove. e3767. PMID 22643738 DOI: 10.3791/3767  0.668
2012 Gutknecht JLM, Field CB, Balser TC. Microbial communities and their responses to simulated global change fluctuate greatly over multiple years Global Change Biology. 18: 2256-2269. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2486.2012.02686.X  0.651
2012 Oates LG, Balser TC, Jackson RD. Subhumid pasture soil microbial communities affected by presence of grazing, but not grazing management Applied Soil Ecology. 59: 20-28. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apsoil.2012.03.020  0.718
2012 Liang C, Jesus EdC, Duncan DS, Jackson RD, Tiedje JM, Balser TC. Soil microbial communities under model biofuel cropping systems in southern Wisconsin, USA: Impact of crop species and soil properties Applied Soil Ecology. 54: 24-31. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apsoil.2011.11.015  0.825
2012 Wixon DL, Balser TC. Environmental education for the masses: lessons from a large, general enrollment environmental studies course Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 2: 239-248. DOI: 10.1007/S13412-011-0065-5  0.556
2012 Docherty KM, Balser TC, Bohannan BJM, Gutknecht JLM. Soil microbial responses to fire and interacting global change factors in a California annual grassland Biogeochemistry. 109: 63-83. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-011-9654-3  0.767
2012 Treseder KK, Balser TC, Bradford MA, Brodie EL, Dubinsky EA, Eviner VT, Hofmockel KS, Lennon JT, Levine UY, MacGregor BJ, Pett-Ridge J, Waldrop MP. Integrating microbial ecology into ecosystem models: Challenges and priorities Biogeochemistry. 109: 7-18. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-011-9636-5  0.778
2012 Kao-Kniffin J, Balser TC. Erratum to: Soil Fertility and the Impact of Exotic Invasion on Microbial Communities in Hawaiian Forests Microbial Ecology. 64: 1085-1086. DOI: 10.1007/S00248-012-0067-1  0.776
2011 Liang C, Zhang X, Wei L, He H, Higbee AJ, Balser TC. Investigation of the molecular ion structure for aldononitrile acetate derivatized muramic acid. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 86: 224-30. PMID 21621564 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mimet.2011.05.007  0.595
2011 Liang C, Balser TC. Microbial production of recalcitrant organic matter in global soils: implications for productivity and climate policy. Nature Reviews. Microbiology. 9: 75; author reply 75. PMID 21113179 DOI: 10.1038/Nrmicro2386-C1  0.692
2011 Liang C, Sanford GR, Jackson RD, Balser TC. Potential legacy effects of biofuel cropping systems on soil microbial communities in southern Wisconsin, USA Agricultural Sciences. 2: 131-137. DOI: 10.4236/As.2011.22019  0.772
2011 Jokela W, Posner J, Hedtcke J, Balser T, Read H. Midwest cropping system effects on soil properties and on a soil quality index Agronomy Journal. 103: 1552-1562. DOI: 10.2134/Agronj2010.0454  0.733
2011 Kao-Kniffin J, Freyre DS, Balser TC. Increased methane emissions from an invasive wetland plant under elevated carbon dioxide levels Applied Soil Ecology. 48: 309-312. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apsoil.2011.04.008  0.602
2011 Wagai R, Kitayama K, Satomura T, Fujinuma R, Balser T. Interactive influences of climate and parent material on soil microbial community structure in Bornean tropical forest ecosystems Ecological Research. 26: 627-636. DOI: 10.1007/S11284-011-0822-7  0.779
2011 Liang C, Cheng G, Wixon DL, Balser TC. An Absorbing Markov Chain approach to understanding the microbial role in soil carbon stabilization Biogeochemistry. 106: 303-309. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-010-9525-3  0.735
2010 Scott JJ, Budsberg KJ, Suen G, Wixon DL, Balser TC, Currie CR. Microbial community structure of leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens and refuse dumps. Plos One. 5: e9922. PMID 20360970 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0009922  0.682
2010 Kao-Kniffin J, Balser TC. Soil microbial composition and nitrogen cycling in a disturbed wet prairie restoration (Wisconsin) Ecological Restoration. 28: 20-22. DOI: 10.3368/Er.28.1.20  0.67
2010 Ushio M, Kitayama K, Balser TC. Tree species-mediated spatial patchiness of the composition of microbial community and physicochemical properties in the topsoils of a tropical montane forest Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 42: 1588-1595. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2010.05.035  0.742
2010 Liang C, Balser TC. Mass spectrometric characterization of amino sugar aldononitrile acetate derivatives used for isotope enrichment assessment of microbial residues Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 42: 904-909. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2010.02.006  0.659
2010 Liles MR, Turkmen O, Manske BF, Zhang M, Rouillard JM, George I, Balser T, Billor N, Goodman RM. A phylogenetic microarray targeting 16S rRNA genes from the bacterial division Acidobacteria reveals a lineage-specific distribution in a soil clay fraction Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 42: 739-747. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2010.01.007  0.715
2010 Gutknecht JLM, Henry HAL, Balser TC. Inter-annual variation in soil extra-cellular enzyme activity in response to simulated global change and fire disturbance Pedobiologia. 53: 283-293. DOI: 10.1016/J.Pedobi.2010.02.001  0.688
2010 Ushio M, Kitayama K, Balser TC. Tree species effects on soil enzyme activities through effects on soil physicochemical and microbial properties in a tropical montane forest on Mt. Kinabalu, Borneo Pedobiologia. 53: 227-233. DOI: 10.1016/J.Pedobi.2009.12.003  0.758
2010 Kao-Kniffin J, Freyre DS, Balser TC. Methane dynamics across wetland plant species Aquatic Botany. 93: 107-113. DOI: 10.1016/J.Aquabot.2010.03.009  0.676
2010 Balser TC, Wixon D, Moritz LK, Lipps L. The microbiology of natural soils Soil Microbiology and Sustainable Crop Production. 27-57. DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9479-7_2  0.739
2010 Balser TC, Gutknecht JLM, Liang C. How will climate change impact soil microbial communities? Soil Microbiology and Sustainable Crop Production. 373-397. DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9479-7_10  0.695
2009 Liang C, Pedersen JA, Balser TC. Aminoglycoside antibiotics may interfere with microbial amino sugar analysis. Journal of Chromatography. A. 1216: 5296-301. PMID 19497577 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chroma.2009.05.010  0.64
2009 Liang C, Read HW, Balser TC. Reliability of muramic acid as a bacterial biomarker is influenced by methodological artifacts from streptomycin. Microbial Ecology. 57: 494-500. PMID 18587610 DOI: 10.1007/S00248-008-9406-7  0.604
2009 Jokela WE, Grabber JH, Karlen DL, Balser TC, Palmquist DE. Cover crop and liquid manure effects on soil quality indicators in a corn silage system Agronomy Journal. 101: 727-737. DOI: 10.2134/Agronj2008.0191  0.734
2009 Balser TC, Wixon DL. Investigating biological control over soil carbon temperature sensitivity Global Change Biology. 15: 2935-2949. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2486.2009.01946.X  0.728
2009 Moritz LK, Liang C, Wagai R, Kitayama K, Balser TC. Vertical distribution and pools of microbial residues in tropical forest soils formed from distinct parent materials Biogeochemistry. 92: 83-94. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-008-9264-X  0.761
2009 Wixon DL, Balser TC. Complexity, climate change and soil carbon: A systems approach to microbial temperature response Systems Research and Behavioral Science. 26: 601-620. DOI: 10.1002/Sres.995  0.671
2008 Kao-Kniffin J, Balser TC. Soil fertility and the impact of exotic invasion on microbial communities in Hawaiian forests. Microbial Ecology. 56: 55-63. PMID 17912579 DOI: 10.1007/S00248-007-9323-1  0.792
2008 Ushio M, Wagai R, Balser TC, Kitayama K. Variations in the soil microbial community composition of a tropical montane forest ecosystem: Does tree species matter? Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40: 2699-2702. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2008.06.023  0.782
2008 Liang C, Fujinuma R, Balser TC. Comparing PLFA and amino sugars for microbial analysis in an Upper Michigan old growth forest Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40: 2063-2065. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2008.01.022  0.735
2008 Liang C, Balser TC. Preferential sequestration of microbial carbon in subsoils of a glacial-landscape toposequence, Dane County, WI, USA Geoderma. 148: 113-119. DOI: 10.1016/J.Geoderma.2008.09.012  0.733
2008 Metzger KL, Smithwick EAH, Tinker DB, Romme WH, Balser TC, Turner MG. Influence of coarse wood and pine saplings on nitrogen mineralization and microbial communities in young post-fire Pinus contorta Forest Ecology and Management. 256: 59-67. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2008.03.043  0.74
2008 Murphy M, Balser T, Buchmann N, Hahn V, Potvin C. Linking tree biodiversity to belowground process in a young tropical plantation: Impacts on soil CO2 flux Forest Ecology and Management. 255: 2577-2588. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2008.01.034  0.756
2007 Schimel J, Balser TC, Wallenstein M. Microbial stress-response physiology and its implications for ecosystem function. Ecology. 88: 1386-94. PMID 17601131 DOI: 10.1890/06-0219  0.782
2007 Liang C, Fujinuma R, Wei L, Balser TC. Tree species-specific effects on soil microbial residues in an upper Michigan old-growth forest system Forestry. 80: 65-72. DOI: 10.1093/Forestry/Cpl035  0.724
2007 Lucas RW, Casper BB, Jackson JK, Balser TC. Soil microbial communities and extracellular enzyme activity in the New Jersey Pinelands Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 39: 2508-2519. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2007.05.008  0.783
2007 Kao-Kniffin J, Balser TC. Elevated CO2 differentially alters belowground plant and soil microbial community structure in reed canary grass-invaded experimental wetlands Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 39: 517-525. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2006.08.024  0.717
2007 Liang C, Zhang X, Balser TC. Net microbial amino sugar accumulation process in soil as influenced by different plant material inputs Biology and Fertility of Soils. 44: 1-7. DOI: 10.1007/S00374-007-0170-5  0.758
2007 Liang C, Zhang X, Rubert IV KF, Balser TC. Effect of plant materials on microbial transformation of amino sugars in three soil microcosms Biology and Fertility of Soils. 43: 631-639. DOI: 10.1007/S00374-006-0142-1  0.757
2006 Fraterrigo JM, Balser TC, Turner MG. Microbial community variation and its relationship with nitrogen mineralization in historically altered forests. Ecology. 87: 570-9. PMID 16602287 DOI: 10.1890/05-0638  0.776
2006 Gutknecht JLM, Goodman RM, Balser TC. Linking soil process and microbial ecology in freshwater wetland ecosystems Plant and Soil. 289: 17-34. DOI: 10.1007/S11104-006-9105-4  0.743
2006 Balser TC, McMahon KD, Bart D, Bronson D, Coyle DR, Craig N, Flores-Mangual ML, Forshay K, Jones SE, Kent AE, Shade AL. Bridging the gap between micro - and macro-scale perspectives on the role of microbial communities in global change ecology Plant and Soil. 289: 59-70. DOI: 10.1007/S11104-006-9104-5  0.717
2006 Mentzer JL, Goodman RM, Balser TC. Microbial response over time to hydrologic and fertilization treatments in a simulated wet prairie Plant and Soil. 284: 85-100. DOI: 10.1007/S11104-006-0032-1  0.712
2006 Balser TC. Underground heroes [7] Natural History. 115: 12+60.  0.535
2005 Smithwick EAH, Turner MG, Metzger KL, Balser TC. Variation in NH4 + mineralization and microbial communities with stand age in lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) forests, Yellowstone National Park (USA) Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 37: 1546-1559. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2005.01.016  0.726
2005 Balser TC, Treseder KK, Ekenler M. Using lipid analysis and hyphal length to quantify AM and saprotrophic fungal abundance along a soil chronosequence Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 37: 601-604. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2004.08.019  0.753
2005 Bartelt-Ryser J, Joshi J, Schmid B, Brandl H, Balser T. Soil feedbacks of plant diversity on soil microbial communities and subsequent plant growth Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 7: 27-49. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ppees.2004.11.002  0.768
2005 Smithwick EAH, Mack MC, Turner MG, Chapin FS, Zhu J, Balser TC. Spatial heterogeneity and soil nitrogen dynamics in a burned black spruce forest stand: Distinct controls at different scales Biogeochemistry. 76: 517-537. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-005-0031-Y  0.736
2005 Balser TC, Firestone MK. Linking microbial community composition and soil processes in a California annual grassland and mixed-conifer forest Biogeochemistry. 73: 395-415. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-004-0372-Y  0.832
2002 Balser TC, Kirchner JW, Firestone MK. Methodological variability in microbial community level physiological profiles Soil Science Society of America Journal. 66: 519-523. DOI: 10.2136/Sssaj2002.5190  0.806
2001 Balser TC. The impact of long-term nitrogen addition on microbial community composition in three Hawaiian forest soils. Thescientificworldjournal. 1: 500-4. PMID 12805751 DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2001.450  0.755
2001 Balser T. Tales from the underground: A natural history of subterranean life Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union. 82: 502-502. DOI: 10.1029/01Eo00302  0.712
2000 Waldrop MP, Balser TC, Firestone MK. Linking microbial community composition to function in a tropical soil Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 32: 1837-1846. DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(00)00157-7  0.839
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