Jörg Schnecker

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Jörg Schnecker is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jörg Schnecker has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Soil Science, 29 papers in Ecology and 16 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Jörg Schnecker's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (39 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (15 papers). Jörg Schnecker is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (39 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (15 papers). Jörg Schnecker collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United States. Jörg Schnecker's co-authors include Andreas Richter, Birgit Wild, Lucia Fuchslueger, Wolfgang Wanek, Sophie Zechmeister‐Boltenstern, Maria Mooshammer, Mounir Takriti, Florian Hofhansl, Margarete Watzka and Ieda Hämmerle and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Ecology and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Jörg Schnecker

48 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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Adjustment of microbial nitrogen use efficiency to carbon:nitrogen imbalances regulates soil nitrogen cycling

2014 718 citations Maria Mooshammer, Wolfgang Wanek et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jörg Schnecker

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A landscape-scale view of soil organic matter dynamics 2025 ·Nature Reviews Earth & Environment ·Sebastian Döetterl, Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, Katherine Heckman, C. R. Lawrence, Jörg Schnecker, Rodrigo Vargas, Cordula Vogel, Rota Wagai	13
2	Microbial death in the Andes: necromass declines despite growth and carbon-use-efficiency increases with decadal soil warming 2025 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Andrew T. Nottingham, Kristiina Karhu, Norma Salinas, Jörg Schnecker, Outi‐Maaria Sietiö, (unknown), Wolfgang Wanek, Patrick Meir	0
3	Survival and rapid resuscitation permit limited productivity in desert microbial communities 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Stefanie Imminger, Dimitri V. Meier, Arno Schintlmeister, Anton A. Legin, Jörg Schnecker, Andreas Richter, Osnat Gillor, Stephanie A. Eichorst, Dagmar Woebken	18
4	Improving measurements of microbial growth, death, and turnover by accounting for extracellular DNA in soils 2024 ·SOIL ·Jörg Schnecker, Theresa Böckle, (unknown), Victoria Martin, Taru Sandén, Heide Spiegel	3
5	Soil fungi remain active and invest in storage compounds during drought independent of future climate conditions 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Alberto Canarini, Lucia Fuchslueger, Jörg Schnecker, (unknown), Daniel B. Nelson, Ansgar Kahmen, Margarete Watzka, E. M. Pötsch, Andreas Schaumberger, Michael Bahn, Andreas Richter	29
6	How temperature and aridity drive lignin decomposition along a latitudinal transect in western Siberia 2023 ·European Journal of Soil Science ·(unknown), Robert Mikutta, Birgit Wild, Leopold Sauheitl, Norman Gentsch, Olga Shibistova, Jörg Schnecker, Nikolay Lashchinskiy, Andreas Richter, Georg Guggenberger	4
7	Short‐term responses of soil carbon, nitrogen, and microbial biomass to cover crop mixtures and monocultures 2023 ·Agrosystems Geosciences & Environment ·(unknown), Amanda B. Daly, Jörg Schnecker, Nicholas Warren, (unknown), Richard G. Smith, A.F. Brito, A. Stuart Grandy	7
8	Microbial growth under drought is confined to distinct taxa and modified by potential future climate conditions 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Jörg Schnecker, Alberto Canarini, Lucia Fuchslueger, Benjamin J. Koch, Bram WG Stone, Bruce A. Hungate, Bela Hausmann, Hannes Schmidt, Andreas Schaumberger, Michael Bahn, Christina Kaiser, Andreas Richter	70
9	Agricultural management affects active carbon and nitrogen mineralisation potential in soils 2022 ·Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science ·(unknown), Sophie Zechmeister‐Boltenstern, Ellen Kandeler, Taru Sandén, Eugenio Díaz‐Pinés, Jörg Schnecker, (unknown), (unknown), Heide Spiegel	7
10	Microbial activity responses to water stress in agricultural soils from simple and complex crop rotations 2021 ·SOIL ·Jörg Schnecker, (unknown), Francisco Calderón, Michel A. Cavigelli, R. Michael Lehman, Lisa K. Tiemann, A. Stuart Grandy	4
11	Links among warming, carbon and microbial dynamics mediated by soil mineral weathering 2018 ·Nature Geoscience ·Sebastian Döetterl, Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, Chelsea Arnold, Samuel Bodé, Peter Fiener, Peter Finke, Lucia Fuchslueger, Marco Griepentrog, J. W. Harden, Elisabet Nadeu, Jörg Schnecker, Johan Six, Susan Trumbore, Kristof Van Oost, Cordula Vogel, Pascal Boeckx	153
12	Amino acid production exceeds plant nitrogen demand in Siberian tundra 2018 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Birgit Wild, Ricardo Eloy Alves, Jiří Bárta, Petr Čapek, Norman Gentsch, Georg Guggenberger, Gustaf Hugelius, Anna Knoltsch, Peter Kuhry, Nikolay Lashchinskiy, Robert Mikutta, Juri Palmtag, Judith Prommer, Jörg Schnecker, Olga Shibistova, Mounir Takriti, Tim Urich, Andreas Richter	30
13	Microbial nitrogen dynamics in organic and mineral soil horizons along a latitudinal transect in western Siberia 2015 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Birgit Wild, Jörg Schnecker, Anna Knoltsch, Mounir Takriti, Maria Mooshammer, Norman Gentsch, Robert Mikutta, Ricardo Eloy Alves, Antje Gittel, Nikolay Lashchinskiy, Andreas Richter	90
14	Storage and transformation of organic matter fractions in cryoturbated permafrost soils across the Siberian Arctic 2015 ·Biogeosciences ·Norman Gentsch, Robert Mikutta, Ricardo Eloy Alves, Jiří Bárta, Petr Čapek, Antje Gittel, Gustaf Hugelius, Peter Kuhry, Nikolay Lashchinskiy, Juri Palmtag, Andreas Richter, Hana Šantrůčková, Jörg Schnecker, (unknown), Tim Urich, Birgit Wild, Georg Guggenberger	78
15	Microbial community composition shapes enzyme patterns in topsoil and subsoil horizons along a latitudinal transect in Western Siberia 2015 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Jörg Schnecker, Birgit Wild, Mounir Takriti, Ricardo Eloy Alves, Norman Gentsch, Antje Gittel, Angelika Hofer, (unknown), Anna Knoltsch, Nikolay Lashchinskiy, Robert Mikutta, Andreas Richter	101
16	Temperature and moisture effects on ammonia oxidizer communities in cryoturbated Arctic soils 2014 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·(unknown), Ricardo Eloy Alves, Jiří Bárta, (unknown), (unknown), Kateřina Diáková, Petr Čapek, Jörg Schnecker, Birgit Wild, Maria Mooshammer, Tim Urich, Norman Gentsch, Antje Gittel, Georg Guggenberger, Robert Mikutta, Nikolay Lashchinskiy, Andreas Richter, Hana Šantrůčková, Olga Shibistova, Christa Schleper	2
17	Adjustment of microbial nitrogen use efficiency to carbon:nitrogen imbalances regulates soil nitrogen cycling breakdown → 2014 ·Nature Communications ·Maria Mooshammer, Wolfgang Wanek, Ieda Hämmerle, Lucia Fuchslueger, Florian Hofhansl, Anna Knoltsch, Jörg Schnecker, Mounir Takriti, Margarete Watzka, Birgit Wild, Katharina Keiblinger, Sophie Zechmeister‐Boltenstern, Andreas Richter	718
18	A field method to store samples from temperate mountain grassland soils for analysis of phospholipid fatty acids 2012 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Jörg Schnecker, Birgit Wild, Lucia Fuchslueger, Andreas Richter	25
19	Stoichiometric controls of nitrogen and phosphorus cycling in decomposing beech leaf litter 2011 ·Ecology ·Maria Mooshammer, Wolfgang Wanek, Jörg Schnecker, Birgit Wild, Sonja Leitner, Florian Hofhansl, Andreas Blöchl, Ieda Hämmerle, Alexander H. Frank, Lucia Fuchslueger, Katharina Keiblinger, Sophie Zechmeister‐Boltenstern, Andreas Richter	236
20	Microbial processes and community composition in the rhizosphere of European beech – The influence of plant C exudates 2010 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Marianne Koranda, Jörg Schnecker, Christina Kaiser, Lucia Fuchslueger, Barbara Kitzler, Claus Florian Stange, Angela Sessitsch, Sophie Zechmeister‐Boltenstern, Andreas Richter	166

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