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Overview

Cameron Wagg is affiliated with Environment and Climate Change Canada in Canada. Their research focuses primarily on agricultural and biological sciences, as well as environmental science, with a significant emphasis on plant science, nature and landscape conservation, soil science, ecology, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

Their research topics cover various aspects of ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, mycorrhizal fungi and plant interactions, plant and animal studies, microbial community ecology and physiology, agronomic practices and intercropping systems, and ecosystem dynamics and resilience.

Wagg has coauthored numerous publications alongside frequent collaborators, including Bernhard Schmid, Nico Eisenhauer, Terhi Hahl, Enrica De Luca, and Marcel G. A. van der Heijden. These collaborations have contributed to the development and dissemination of their scientific work across multiple venues.

The most common publication venues for Cameron Wagg's work include:

  • Journal of Ecology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research)

Some recent papers authored or coauthored by Cameron Wagg include:

  • "Diversity and asynchrony in soil microbial communities stabilizes ecosystem functioning," 2021, eLife
  • "Regenerative Agriculture-A Literature Review on the Practices and Mechanisms Used to Improve Soil Health," 2023, Sustainability
  • "Crop cover is more important than rotational diversity for soil multifunctionality and cereal yields in European cropping systems," 2021, Nature Food
  • "Phylotype diversity within soil fungal functional groups drives ecosystem stability," 2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • "The results of biodiversity-ecosystem functioning experiments are realistic," 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution

Best Publications

  • Soil biodiversity and soil community composition determine ecosystem multifunctionality

    Cameron Wagg;S. Franz Bender;Franco Widmer;Marcel G. A. van der Heijden;Marcel G. A. van der Heijden

  • Fungal-bacterial diversity and microbiome complexity predict ecosystem functioning

    Cameron Wagg;Cameron Wagg;Klaus Schlaeppi;Samiran Banerjee;Eiko E. Kuramae

  • An Underground Revolution: Biodiversity and Soil Ecological Engineering for Agricultural Sustainability

    S. Franz Bender;Cameron Wagg;Marcel G.A. van der Heijden;Marcel G.A. van der Heijden

  • Biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning in a 15-year grassland experiment: Patterns, mechanisms, and open questions

    Wolfgang W. Weisser;Christiane Roscher;Sebastian T. Meyer;Anne Ebeling

  • Belowground biodiversity effects of plant symbionts support aboveground productivity

    Cameron Wagg;Jan Jansa;Bernhard Schmid;Marcel G. A. van der Heijden

  • Mycorrhizal fungal identity and diversity relaxes plant–plant competition

    Cameron Wagg;Jan Jansa;Marina Stadler;Bernhard Schmid

  • Linking soil biodiversity and agricultural soil management

    S Thiele-Bruhn;J Bloem;F T De Vries;K Kalbitz

  • Crop cover is more important than rotational diversity for soil multifunctionality and cereal yields in European cropping systems

    Gina Garland;Anna Edlinger;Samiran Banerjee;Florine Degrune

  • Diversity and asynchrony in soil microbial communities stabilizes ecosystem functioning

    Cameron Wagg;Cameron Wagg;Yann Hautier;Sarah Pellkofer;Samiran Banerjee

  • The results of biodiversity–ecosystem functioning experiments are realistic

    Malte Jochum;Malte Jochum;Markus Fischer;Forest Isbell;Christiane Roscher

  • How Soil Biota Drive Ecosystem Stability

    Gaowen Yang;Gaowen Yang;Cameron Wagg;Cameron Wagg;Stavros D. Veresoglou;Stefan Hempel

  • Biodiversity–stability relationships strengthen over time in a long-term grassland experiment

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  • Soil microbial diversity and agro-ecosystem functioning

    Marcel G. A. van der Heijden;Marcel G. A. van der Heijden;Cameron Wagg

  • A multitrophic perspective on biodiversity-ecosystem functioning research

    Nico Eisenhauer;Holger Schielzeth;Andrew D. Barnes;Kathryn E. Barry

  • Associations between microfungal endophytes and roots: do structural features indicate function?

    R. Larry PetersonR.L. Peterson;Cameron WaggC. Wagg;Michael PautlerM. Pautler

  • Towards an integration of biodiversity-ecosystem functioning and food web theory to evaluate relationships between multiple ecosystem services

    Jes Hines;Wim H. van der Putten;Gerlinde B. De Deyn;Cameron Wagg

  • The co-occurrence of ectomycorrhizal, arbuscular mycorrhizal, and dark septate fungi in seedlings of four members of the Pinaceae

    Cameron Wagg;Michael Pautler;Hugues B. Massicotte;R. Larry Peterson

  • Plant diversity maintains long-term ecosystem productivity under frequent drought by increasing short-term variation.

    Cameron Wagg;Cameron Wagg;Michael J. O'Brien;Michael J. O'Brien;Anja Vogel;Anja Vogel;Michael Scherer-Lorenzen

  • Effects of plant community history, soil legacy and plant diversity on soil microbial communities

    Marc W. Schmid;Sofia J. van Moorsel;Terhi Hahl;Enrica De Luca

  • Plant species richness and functional traits affect community stability after a flood event.

    Felícia M. Fischer;Alexandra J. Wright;Nico Eisenhauer;Anne Ebeling

  • Effects of inoculum additions in the presence of a preestablished arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community.

    Martina Janoušková;Karol Krak;Cameron Wagg;Helena Štorchová

  • Linking diversity, synchrony and stability in soil microbial communities

    Cameron Wagg;Cameron Wagg;Jan‐Hendrik Dudenhöffer;Franco Widmer;Marcel G. A. van der Heijden;Marcel G. A. van der Heijden

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernhard Schmid
Bernhard Schmid University of Zurich
Nico Eisenhauer
Nico Eisenhauer Leipzig University
Marcel G. A. van der Heijden
Marcel G. A. van der Heijden University of Zurich
Anne Ebeling
Anne Ebeling Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Christiane Roscher
Christiane Roscher Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Alexandra Weigelt
Alexandra Weigelt Leipzig University
Wolfgang W. Weisser
Wolfgang W. Weisser Technical University of Munich
Sebastian T. Meyer
Sebastian T. Meyer Technical University of Munich
Gerlinde B. De Deyn
Gerlinde B. De Deyn Wageningen University & Research
Peter B. Reich
Peter B. Reich University of Minnesota

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