Natalie J. Oram

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 877 citations indexed

About

Natalie J. Oram is a scholar working on Soil Science, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Natalie J. Oram has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 877 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Soil Science, 9 papers in Plant Science and 8 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Natalie J. Oram's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (6 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (4 papers). Natalie J. Oram is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (6 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (4 papers). Natalie J. Oram collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and Ireland. Natalie J. Oram's co-authors include Liesje Mommer, Jan Willem van Groenigen, Tess F. J. van de Voorde, Т. Martijn Bezemer, Simon Jeffery, Alexandra Weigelt, Gerd Gleixner, Thorsten Dittmar, Markus Lange and Vanessa-Nina Roth and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Global Change Biology and Soil Biology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Natalie J. Oram

14 papers receiving 865 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Persistence of dissolved organic matter explained by molecular changes during its passage through soil

2019 351 citations Vanessa-Nina Roth, Markus Lange et al. Nature Geoscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Natalie J. Oram Netherlands	11	470	271	238	125	123	17	877
Alix Vidal Germany	13	726 1.5×	425 1.6×	239 1.0×	175 1.4×	88 0.7×	31	1.1k
Jerzy Jończak Poland	14	369 0.8×	204 0.8×	290 1.2×	83 0.7×	74 0.6×	111	960
Judith Prommer Austria	14	809 1.7×	508 1.9×	424 1.8×	194 1.6×	99 0.8×	21	1.3k
Xiaoli Cheng China	19	865 1.8×	577 2.1×	218 0.9×	194 1.6×	96 0.8×	37	1.2k
Zemin Ai China	14	397 0.8×	243 0.9×	228 1.0×	103 0.8×	33 0.3×	36	797
Gerald Jandl Germany	15	755 1.6×	371 1.4×	205 0.9×	236 1.9×	94 0.8×	26	1.2k
T. Lehtinen Austria	10	560 1.2×	360 1.3×	189 0.8×	159 1.3×	108 0.9×	16	991
Eric Verrecchia Switzerland	11	666 1.4×	352 1.3×	157 0.7×	173 1.4×	58 0.5×	23	1.1k
Eric Slessarev United States	14	506 1.1×	308 1.1×	190 0.8×	124 1.0×	63 0.5×	22	922
Julien Guigue Germany	12	469 1.0×	369 1.4×	227 1.0×	144 1.2×	60 0.5×	22	902

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Fields of papers citing papers by Natalie J. Oram

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Natalie J. Oram

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Natalie J. Oram. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Natalie J. Oram based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Natalie J. Oram. Natalie J. Oram is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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17 of 17 papers shown

Barneze, Arlete S., et al.. (2025). Optimising grass-legume mixtures based on growth strategies for high N-yield and low N loss in fertilised grasslands. Plant and Soil. 516(1). 539–557.

Grace, Cornelia, Jean Kennedy, Natalie J. Oram, et al.. (2025). Multispecies swards improve nitrogen use efficiency and reduce nitrogen surplus in agricultural grasslands. Plant and Soil.

Oram, Natalie J., Nadine Praeg, Richard D. Bardgett, et al.. (2025). Drought Intensity Shapes Soil Legacy Effects on Grassland Plant and Soil Microbial Communities and Their Responses to Future Drought. Global Change Biology. 31(9). e70495–e70495.

Oram, Natalie J., Fiona Brennan, Nadine Praeg, et al.. (2024). Plant community composition and traits modulate the impacts of drought intensity on soil microbial community composition and function. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 200. 109644–109644. 6 indexed citations

Finn, John A., et al.. (2024). Design principles for multi‐species productive grasslands: Quantifying effects of diversity beyond richness. Journal of Ecology. 112(11). 2471–2479. 10 indexed citations

Oram, Natalie J., Johannes Ingrisch, Richard D. Bardgett, et al.. (2023). Drought intensity alters productivity, carbon allocation and plant nitrogen uptake in fast versus slow grassland communities. Journal of Ecology. 111(8). 1681–1699. 17 indexed citations

Oram, Natalie J., et al.. (2021). Plant traits of grass and legume species for flood resilience and N₂O mitigation. Functional Ecology. 35(10). 2205–2218. 10 indexed citations

Lange, Markus, Vanessa-Nina Roth, Nico Eisenhauer, et al.. (2020). Plant diversity enhances production and downward transport of biodegradable dissolved organic matter. Journal of Ecology. 109(3). 1284–1297. 39 indexed citations

Oram, Natalie J., Jan Willem van Groenigen, Paul L. E. Bodelier, et al.. (2020). Can flooding-induced greenhouse gas emissions be mitigated by trait-based plant species choice?. The Science of The Total Environment. 727. 138476–138476. 18 indexed citations

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Ábalos, Diego, Gerlinde B. De Deyn, Laurent Philippot, et al.. (2020). Manipulating plant community composition to steer efficient N‐cycling in intensively managed grasslands. Journal of Applied Ecology. 58(1). 167–180. 25 indexed citations

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Oram, Natalie J., Gerlinde B. De Deyn, Paul L. E. Bodelier, et al.. (2020). Plant community flood resilience in intensively managed grasslands and the role of the plant economic spectrum. Journal of Applied Ecology. 57(8). 1524–1534. 17 indexed citations

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Roth, Vanessa-Nina, Markus Lange, Carsten Simon, et al.. (2019). Persistence of dissolved organic matter explained by molecular changes during its passage through soil. Nature Geoscience. 12(9). 755–761. 351 indexed citations breakdown →

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Oram, Natalie J., Janneke Ravenek, Kathryn E. Barry, et al.. (2017). Below‐ground complementarity effects in a grassland biodiversity experiment are related to deep‐rooting species. Journal of Ecology. 106(1). 265–277. 88 indexed citations

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Oram, Natalie J., Tess F. J. van de Voorde, Т. Martijn Bezemer, et al.. (2014). Soil amendment with biochar increases the competitive ability of legumes via increased potassium availability. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 191. 92–98. 126 indexed citations

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Mia, Shamim, Jan Willem van Groenigen, Tess F. J. van de Voorde, et al.. (2014). Biochar application rate affects biological nitrogen fixation in red clover conditional on potassium availability. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 191. 83–91. 157 indexed citations

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Hambly, Helen & Natalie J. Oram. (2012). Teaching and Learning Communication Process as Community-based Transdisciplinary Inquiry. Nordicom review/NORDICOM review. 33(Special-Issue). 177–188. 3 indexed citations

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Cooper, Charles F., S. H. Wittwer, Norman J. Rosenberg, & Natalie J. Oram. (1982). Food and fiber in a world of increasing carbon dioxide.. 297–333. 10 indexed citations

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