By Dr David John Eldridge

Journal articles

Eldridge DJ; Maestre FT; Koen TB; Delgado-Baquerizo M, 2018, 'Australian dryland soils are acidic and nutrient-depleted, and have unique microbial communities compared with other drylands', Journal of Biogeography, 45, pp. 2803 - 2814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.13456

Koerner SE; Smith MD; Burkepile DE; Hanan NP; Avolio ML; Collins SL; Knapp AK; Lemoine NP; Forrestel EJ; Eby S; Thompson DI; Aguado-Santacruz GA; Anderson JP; Anderson TM; Angassa A; Bagchi S; Bakker ES; Bastin G; Baur LE; Beard KH; Beever EA; Bohlen PJ; Boughton EH; Canestro D; Cesa A; Chaneton E; Cheng J; D’Antonio CM; Deleglise C; Dembélé F; Dorrough J; Eldridge DJ; Fernandez-Going B; Fernández-Lugo S; Fraser LH; Freedman B; García-Salgado G; Goheen JR; Guo L; Husheer S; Karembé M; Knops JMH; Kraaij T; Kulmatiski A; Kytöviita MM; Lezama F; Loucougaray G; Loydi A; Milchunas DG; Milton SJ; Morgan JW; Moxham C; Nehring KC; Olff H; Palmer TM; Rebollo S; Riginos C; Risch AC; Rueda M; Sankaran M; Sasaki T; Schoenecker KA; Schultz NL; Schütz M; Schwabe A; Siebert F; Smit C; Stahlheber KA; Storm C; Strong DJ; Su J; Tiruvaimozhi YV; Tyler C; Val J; Vandegehuchte ML; Veblen KE; Vermeire LT; Ward D; Wu J; Young TP; Yu Q; Zelikova TJ, 2018, 'Change in dominance determines herbivore effects on plant biodiversity', Nature Ecology and Evolution, 2, pp. 1925 - 1932, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0696-y

Yan Y; Yan R; Chen J; Xin X; Eldridge DJ; Shao C; Wang X; Lv S; Jin D; Chen J; Guo Z; Chen B; Xu L, 2018, 'Grazing modulates soil temperature and moisture in a Eurasian steppe', Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 262, pp. 157 - 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.07.011

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Maestre FT; Eldridge DJ; Bowker MA; Jeffries TC; Singh BK, 2018, 'Biocrust-forming mosses mitigate the impact of aridity on soil microbial communities in drylands: observational evidence from three continents', New Phytologist, 220, pp. 824 - 835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.15120

Glasier JRN; Poore AGB; Eldridge DJ, 2018, 'Do mutualistic associations have broader host ranges than neutral or antagonistic associations? A test using myrmecophiles as model organisms', Insectes Sociaux, 65, pp. 639 - 648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00040-018-0655-2

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Eldridge DJ; Travers SK; Val J; Oliver I; Bissett A, 2018, 'Effects of climate legacies on above- and belowground community assembly', Global Change Biology, 24, pp. 4330 - 4339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14306

Chilton AM; Neilan BA; Eldridge DJ, 2018, 'Biocrust morphology is linked to marked differences in microbial community composition', Plant and Soil, 429, pp. 65 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-017-3442-3

Bowker MA; Reed SC; Maestre FT; Eldridge DJ, 2018, 'Biocrusts: the living skin of the earth', Plant and Soil, 429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-018-3735-1

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Eldridge DJ; Hamonts K; Reich PB; Singh BK, 2018, 'Experimentally testing the species-habitat size relationship on soil bacteria: A proof of concept', Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 123, pp. 200 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.05.016

Mallen-Cooper M; Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M, 2018, 'Livestock grazing and aridity reduce the functional diversity of biocrusts', Plant and Soil, 429, pp. 175 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-017-3388-5

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M, 2018, 'Grazing reduces the capacity of Landscape Function Analysis to predict regional-scale nutrient availability or decomposition, but not total nutrient pools', Ecological Indicators, 90, pp. 494 - 501, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.03.034

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M; Travers SK; Val J; Oliver I, 2018, 'Livestock grazing and forest structure regulate the assembly of ecological clusters within plant networks in eastern Australia', Journal of Vegetation Science, 29, pp. 788 - 797, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12665

Val J; Eldridge DJ; Travers SK; Oliver I, 2018, 'Livestock grazing reinforces the competitive exclusion of small-bodied birds by large aggressive birds', Journal of Applied Ecology, 55, pp. 1919 - 1929, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13078

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Fry EL; Eldridge DJ; de Vries FT; Manning P; Hamonts K; Kattge J; Boenisch G; Singh BK; Bardgett RD, 2018, 'Plant attributes explain the distribution of soil microbial communities in two contrasting regions of the globe', New Phytologist, 219, pp. 574 - 587, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.15161

Radnan GN; Gibb H; Eldridge DJ, 2018, 'Soil surface complexity has a larger effect on food exploitation by ants than a change from grassland to shrubland', Ecological Entomology, 43, pp. 379 - 388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/een.12510

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M, 2018, 'Functional groups of soil fungi decline under grazing', Plant and Soil, 426, pp. 51 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-018-3617-6

Radnan GN; Eldridge DJ, 2018, 'Ants respond more strongly to grazing than changes in shrub cover', Land Degradation and Development, 29, pp. 907 - 915, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ldr.2911

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Eldridge DJ; Maestre FT; Ochoa V; Gozalo B; Reich PB; Singh BK, 2018, 'Aridity Decouples C:N:P Stoichiometry Across Multiple Trophic Levels in Terrestrial Ecosystems', Ecosystems, 21, pp. 459 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10021-017-0161-9

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Eldridge DJ; Maestre FT; Karunaratne SB; Trivedi P; Reich PB; Singh BK, 2018, 'Response to comment on "climate legacies drive global soil carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystem"', Science Advances, 4, pp. eaat1296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat1296

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M; Travers SK; Val J; Oliver I; Dorrough JW; Soliveres S, 2018, 'Livestock activity increases exotic plant richness, but wildlife increases native richness, with stronger effects under low productivity', Journal of Applied Ecology, 55, pp. 766 - 776, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12995

Nolan RH; Sinclair J; Eldridge DJ; Ramp D, 2018, 'Biophysical risks to carbon sequestration and storage in Australian drylands', Journal of Environmental Management, 208, pp. 102 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.12.002

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Oliverio AM; Brewer TE; Benavent-González A; Eldridge DJ; Bardgett RD; Maestre FT; Singh BK; Fierer N, 2018, 'A global atlas of the dominant bacteria found in soil', Science, 359, pp. 320 - 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aap9516

Pulling C; Eldridge D; Ringshall E; Robins MT, 2018, 'Analysis of crossing at the 2014 FIFA World Cup', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS IN SPORT, 18, pp. 657 - 677, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24748668.2018.1509255

Travers SK; Eldridge DJ; Dorrough J; Val J; Oliver I, 2018, 'Introduced and native herbivores have different effects on plant composition in low productivity ecosystems', Applied Vegetation Science, 21, pp. 45 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12334

Synodinos AD; Eldridge D; Geißler K; Jeltsch F; Lohmann D; Midgley G; Blaum N, 2018, 'Remotely sensed canopy height reveals three pantropical ecosystem states: a comment', Ecology, 99, pp. 231 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecy.1997

Ochoa-Hueso R; Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M; Soliveres S; Bowker MA; Gross N; Le Bagousse-Pinguet Y; Quero JL; García-Gómez M; Valencia E; Arredondo T; Beinticinco L; Bran D; Cea A; Coaguila D; Dougill AJ; Espinosa CI; Gaitán J; Guuroh RT; Guzman E; Gutiérrez JR; Hernández RM; Huber-Sannwald E; Jeffries T; Linstädter A; Mau RL; Monerris J; Prina A; Pucheta E; Stavi I; Thomas AD; Zaady E; Singh BK; Maestre FT, 2018, 'Soil fungal abundance and plant functional traits drive fertile island formation in global drylands', Journal of Ecology, 106, pp. 242 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.12871

Radnan GN; Eldridge DJ, 2017, 'Does the morphology of animal foraging pits influence secondary seed dispersal by ants?', Austral Ecology, 42, pp. 920 - 928, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.12519

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Trivedi P; Trivedi C; Eldridge DJ; Reich PB; Jeffries TC; Singh BK, 2017, 'Microbial richness and composition independently drive soil multifunctionality', Functional Ecology, 31, pp. 2330 - 2343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12924

Vandandorj S; Eldridge DJ; Travers SK; Delgado-Baquerizo M, 2017, 'Contrasting Effects of Aridity and Grazing Intensity on Multiple Ecosystem Functions and Services in Australian Woodlands', Land Degradation and Development, 28, pp. 2098 - 2108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ldr.2736

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Eldridge DJ; Ochoa V; Gozalo B; Singh BK; Maestre FT, 2017, 'Soil microbial communities drive the resistance of ecosystem multifunctionality to global change in drylands across the globe', Ecology Letters, 20, pp. 1295 - 1305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ele.12826

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Bissett A; Eldridge DJ; Maestre FT; He JZ; Wang JT; Hamonts K; Liu YR; Singh BK; Fierer N, 2017, 'Palaeoclimate explains a unique proportion of the global variation in soil bacterial communities', Nature Ecology and Evolution, 1, pp. 1339 - 1347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0259-7

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M; Travers SK; Val J; Oliver I; Hamonts K; Singh BK, 2017, 'Competition drives the response of soil microbial diversity to increased grazing by vertebrate herbivores', Ecology, 98, pp. 1922 - 1931, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecy.1879

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M; Woodhouse JN; Neilan BA, 2017, 'Contrasting effects of two mammalian soil engineers on microbial communities', Austral Ecology, 42, pp. 380 - 384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.12467

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M; Travers SK; Val J; Oliver I, 2017, 'Do grazing intensity and herbivore type affect soil health? Insights from a semi-arid productivity gradient', Journal of Applied Ecology, 54, pp. 976 - 985, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12834

Vandandorj S; Eldridge DJ; Travers SK; Val J; Oliver I, 2017, 'Microsite and grazing intensity drive infiltration in a semiarid woodland', Ecohydrology, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eco.1831

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M, 2017, 'Continental-scale Impacts of Livestock Grazing on Ecosystem Supporting and Regulating Services', Land Degradation and Development, 28, pp. 1473 - 1481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ldr.2668

Fallah M; Farzam M; Hosseini V; Moravej G; Eldridge DJ, 2017, 'Termite effects on soils and plants are generally consistent along a gradient in livestock grazing', Arid Land Research and Management, 31, pp. 159 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15324982.2017.1288177

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Eldridge DJ; Maestre FT; Karunaratne SB; Trivedi P; Reich PB; Singh BK, 2017, 'Climate legacies drive global soil carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems', Science Advances, 3, pp. e1602008, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1602008

Prober SM; Colloff MJ; Abel N; Crimp S; Doherty MD; Dunlop M; Eldridge DJ; Gorddard R; Lavorel S; Metcalfe DJ; Murphy HT; Ryan P; Williams KJ, 2017, 'Informing climate adaptation pathways in multi-use woodland landscapes using the values-rules-knowledge framework', Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 241, pp. 39 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2017.02.021

Gordon C; Eldridge D; Ripple W; Crowther M; Moore B; Letnic MI, 2016, 'Shrub encroachment is linked to extirpation of an apex predator.', Journal of Animal Ecology, 86, pp. 147 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12607

Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M; Woodhouse JN; Neilan BA, 2016, 'Mammalian engineers drive soil microbial communities and ecosystem functions across a disturbance gradient', Journal of Animal Ecology, 85, pp. 1636 - 1646, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12574

Maestre FT; Eldridge DJ; Soliveres S; Kéfi S; Delgado-Baquerizo M; Bowker MA; García-Palacios P; Gaitán J; Gallardo A; Lázaro R; Berdugo M, 2016, 'Structure and Functioning of Dryland Ecosystems in a Changing World', Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, 47, pp. 215 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-121415-032311

Mallen-Cooper M; Eldridge DJ, 2016, 'Laboratory-based techniques for assessing the functional traits of biocrusts', Plant and Soil, 406, pp. 131 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-016-2870-9

Maestre FT; Eldridge DJ; Soliveres S, 2016, 'A multifaceted view on the impacts of shrub encroachment', Applied Vegetation Science, 19, pp. 369 - 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12254

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Maestre FT; Eldridge DJ; Singh BK, 2016, 'Microsite differentiation drives the abundance of soil ammonia oxidizing bacteria along aridity gradients', Frontiers in Microbiology, 7, pp. 505, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00505

Zhang J; Eldridge DJ; Delgado-Baquerizo M, 2016, 'Biotic communities cannot mitigate the negative effects of grazing on multiple ecosystem functions and services in an arid shrubland', Plant and Soil, 401, pp. 381 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2754-4

Pulling C; Eldridge D; Lomax J, 2016, 'Centre Passes in the UK Netball Super League', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS IN SPORT, 16, pp. 389 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24748668.2016.11868894

Travers SK; Eldridge DJ, 2016, 'Does litter decomposition vary between the foraging pits of two soil-disturbing mammal species?', Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 41, pp. 669 - 676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/esp.3892

Hart J; Hazbun R; Eldridge D; Hickey R; Fernando N; Adam T; Zollner S; Kolodzey J, 2016, 'Tetrasilane and digermane for the ultra-high vacuum chemical vapor deposition of SiGe alloys', THIN SOLID FILMS, 604, pp. 23 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2016.03.010

Delgado-Baquerizo M; Maestre FT; Eldridge DJ; Bowker MA; Ochoa V; Gozalo B; Berdugo M; Val J; Singh BK, 2016, 'Biocrust-forming mosses mitigate the negative impacts of increasing aridity on ecosystem multifunctionality in drylands', New Phytologist, 209, pp. 1540 - 1552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.13688

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