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Karl Stahr is affiliated with the University of Hohenheim in Germany and has conducted research primarily within the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work covers several subfields including Soil Science, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, and Water Science and Technology.

The research topics addressed in their publications include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Soil Erosion and Sediment Transport, Groundwater and Watershed Analysis, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, and Clay Minerals and Soil Interactions.

Recent published papers by Karl Stahr include:

  • The effect of microorganisms on soil carbonate recrystallization and abiotic CO2 uptake of soil (2020, CATENA)
  • Soil erosion assessment under different land use types using modified Gerlach trough in North-Western Thailand Highland (2023, Soil Science Annual)
  • Klassifikation der USA: Soil Taxonomy (2021, Handbuch der Bodenkunde)
  • dritte Umweltmedium (2023, Schwäbische Heimat)
  • Böden, das vierdimensionale Naturobjekt (2023, Handbuch der Bodenkunde)

Frequent coauthors in Karl Stahr's research include:

  • Xiaoning Zhao
  • Chengyi Zhao
  • Yakov Kuzyakov
  • Xiaorong Wei
  • Suwimon Wicharuck

Key publication venues where Karl Stahr's work appears are:

  • Handbuch der Bodenkunde
  • CATENA
  • Soil Science Annual
  • Schwäbische Heimat

Best Publications

  • Review of mechanisms and quantification of priming effects.

    Yakov Kuzyakov;J. K. Friedel;Karl Stahr

  • Scheffer/Schachtschabel Lehrbuch der Bodenkunde

    Wulf Amelung;Hans-Peter Blume;Heinrich Fleige;Rainer Horn

  • Soil type and land use intensity determine the composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities

    Fritz Oehl;Endre Laczko;Arno Bogenrieder;Karl Stahr

  • Nature and significance of anthropogenic urban soils

    Andreas Lehmann;Karl Stahr

  • Effects of long-term waste water irrigation on soil organic matter, soil microbial biomass and its activities in central Mexico

    J. K. Friedel;T. Langer;C. Siebe;K. Stahr

  • Carbon partitioning and below-ground translocation by Lolium perenne

    Yakov Kuzyakov;H. Ehrensberger;Karl Stahr

  • Podzol: Soil of the Year 2007. A review on its genesis, occurrence, and functions

    Daniela Sauer;Herbert Sponagel;Michael Sommer;Luise Giani

  • Microbial utilization and mineralization of [14C]glucose added in six orders of concentration to soil

    Katja Schneckenberger;Dmitry Demin;Karl Stahr;Yakov Kuzyakov

  • Contribution of Lolium perenne rhizodeposition to carbon turnover of pasture soil

    Yakov Kuzyakov;A. Kretzschmar;Karl Stahr

  • Carbon flows in the rhizosphere of ryegrass (Lolium perenne)

    Grzegorz Domanski;Yakov Kuzyakov;Svetlana V. Siniakina;Karl Stahr

  • Effect of Clay Minerals on Immobilization of Heavy Metals and Microbial Activity in a Sewage Sludge-Contaminated Soil (8 pp)

    Adel Rabie Ahmed Usman;Yakov Kuzyakov;Karl Stahr

  • Mechanisms of drought resistance in grain legumes I: Osmotic adjustment

    Tilahun Amede;Sven Schubert;Karl Stahr

  • Carbon partitioning in plant and soil, carbon dioxide fluxes and enzyme activities as affected by cutting ryegrass

    Yakov Kuzyakov;O. V. Biryukova;T. V. Kuznetzova;K. Mölter

  • Characteristics of dissolved organic matter following 20 years of peatland restoration

    Bettina S. Höll;Sabine Fiedler;Hermann F. Jungkunst;Karsten Kalbitz

  • Effects of intensifying organic manuring and tillage practices on penetration resistance and infiltration rate

    Christian Thierfelder;C Edgar Amézquita;Karl Stahr

  • Methane and nitrous oxide exchange in differently fertilised grassland in southern Germany

    Stephan Glatzel;Karl Stahr

  • Dynamics of Organic C Mineralization and the Mobile Fraction of Heavy Metals in a Calcareous Soil Incubated with Organic Wastes

    Adel Rabie Ahmed Usman;Yakov Kuzyakov;Karl Stahr

  • Soil Extraction of Readily Soluble Heavy Metals and As with 1 M NH4NO3-Solution - Evaluation of DIN 19730 (6 pp)

    Rainer Gryschko;Rainer Kuhnle;Konstantin Terytze;Jörn Breuer

  • Soil organic‐carbon and total nitrogen stocks as affected by different land uses in Baden‐Württemberg (southwest Germany)

    Haiqing Chen;Sven Marhan;Norbert Billen;Karl Stahr

  • Indexing soil quality: a new paradigm in soil science research

    Teklu Erkossa;Fisseha Itanna;Karl Stahr

  • Patterns of Organic Matter Accumulation in Soils of the Semiarid Argentinian Pampas

    Daniel E. Buschiazzo;Alberto R. Quiroga;Karl Stahr

  • Remediation of a soil contaminated with heavy metals by immobilizing compounds

    Abdul R. A. Usman;Yakov Kuzyakov;Klaus Lorenz;Karl Stahr

  • Colloidal stability in some tropical soils of southeastern Nigeria as affected by iron and aluminium oxides

    C.A. Igwe;M. Zarei;K. Stahr

Frequent Co-Authors

Yakov Kuzyakov
Yakov Kuzyakov University of Göttingen
Thomas Gaiser
Thomas Gaiser University of Bonn
Sabine Fiedler
Sabine Fiedler Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Rainer Horn
Rainer Horn Kiel University
Ingrid Kögel-Knabner
Ingrid Kögel-Knabner Technical University of Munich
Ellen Kandeler
Ellen Kandeler University of Hohenheim
Reinhold Jahn
Reinhold Jahn Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Joachim Ingwersen
Joachim Ingwersen University of Hohenheim
Georg Cadisch
Georg Cadisch University of Hohenheim

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