1. Extracellular DNA in soil and sediment: fate and ecological relevance

   • G. Pietramellara
   • J. Ascher
   • P. Nannipieri

   Review 13 December 2008 Pages: 219 - 235

   

2. Evaluation of rice–legume–rice cropping system on grain yield, nutrient uptake, nitrogen fixation, and chemical, physical, and biological properties of soil

   • Dwipendra Thakuria
   • Narayan C. Talukdar
   • Gary D. Bending

   Original Paper 15 August 2008 Pages: 237 - 251

   

3. Biological nitrogen fixation in maize (Zea mays L.) by ¹⁵N isotope-dilution and identification of associated culturable diazotrophs

   • Adriana Montañez
   • Cecilia Abreu
   • Margarita Sicardi

   Original Paper 15 August 2008 Pages: 253 - 263

   

4. Ethylene oxidation, atmospheric methane consumption, and ammonium oxidation in temperate volcanic forest soils

   • Xingkai Xu
   • Kazuyuki Inubushi

   Original Paper 16 August 2008 Pages: 265 - 271

   

5. The impact of increasing heavy metal stress on the diversity and structure of the bacterial and actinobacterial communities of metallophytic grassland soil

   • Lisa Bamborough
   • Stephen P. Cummings

   Original Paper 20 August 2008 Pages: 273 - 280

   

6. Incorporation of nitrogen from crop residues into light-fraction organic matter in soils with contrasting management histories

   • Gary D. Bending
   • Mary K. Turner

   Original Paper 18 September 2008 Pages: 281 - 287

   

7. Immobilization and mineralization of nitrogen in a saline and alkaline soil during microbial use of sugarcane filter cake amended with glucose

   • Ghulam Rasul
   • Ahtsham A. Khan
   • Rainer Georg Joergensen

   Original Paper 26 September 2008 Pages: 289 - 296

   

8. Estimation of sulfur mineralization and relationships with nitrogen and carbon in soils

   • H. Niknahad Gharmakher
   • J. M. Machet
   • S. Recous

   Original Paper 03 October 2008 Pages: 297 - 304

   

9. Physicochemical, including spectroscopic, and biological analyses during composting of green tea waste and rice bran

   • Mohammad Ashik Iqbal Khan
   • Kihachi Ueno
   • Yoshitaka Ono

   Original Paper 15 October 2008 Pages: 305 - 313

   

10. A new mycorrhizal helper bacterium, Ralstonia species, in the ectomycorrhizal symbiosis between Pinus thunbergii and Suillus granulatus

    • Ryota Kataoka
    • Kazuyoshi Futai

    Short Communication 06 November 2008 Pages: 315 - 320

    

11. Chemical, physical, and biochemical soil properties and plant roots as affected by native and exotic plants in Neotropical arid zones

    • Noemi Chacón
    • Ileana Herrera
    • Jafet M. Nassar

    Short Communication 12 November 2008 Pages: 321 - 328

    

12. N₂ fixation by faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in a gypsum-amended sodic soil

    • Andrew P. Smith
    • Deli Chen
    • Phillip M. Chalk

    Short Communication 16 December 2008 Pages: 329 - 333

    

13. Response of soil organic matter dynamics to conversion from tropical forest to grassland as determined by long-term incubation

    • L. Schwendenmann
    • E. Pendall

    Erratum 25 November 2008 Pages: 335 - 335