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Overview

Mirjam Pulleman is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. Their research centers on agricultural and biological sciences, with a focus on environmental science. The subfields of study in which they have published include soil science, plant science, pollution, general agricultural and biological sciences, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

The main topics of their work involve soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, heavy metals in the environment, cocoa and sweet potato agronomy, agriculture, land use and rural development, conservation and biodiversity management, agronomic practices, intercropping systems, and agroforestry and silvopastoral systems.

Their recent research papers include the following:

  • Transformation of coffee-growing landscapes across Latin America. A review (2021) published in Agronomy for Sustainable Development
  • Intensive short-duration rotational grazing is associated with improved soil quality within one year after establishment in Colombia (2020) published in Applied Soil Ecology
  • Assessing the sensitivity and repeatability of permanganate oxidizable carbon as a soil health metric: An interlab comparison across soils (2020) published in Geoderma
  • Agroforestry systems in the Colombian Amazon improve the provision of soil ecosystem services (2021) published in Applied Soil Ecology
  • Pasture diversification affects soil macrofauna and soil biophysical properties in tropical (silvo)pastoral systems (2020) published in Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

Frequent co-authors in Mirjam Pulleman's publications are:

  • Rob N.J. Comans
  • Guusje J. Koorneef
  • R.G.M. de Goede
  • Nikola Teutscherová
  • Eduardo Vázquez

The main venues where Pulleman has published research include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Geoderma
  • Geoderma Regional
  • Soil Biology and Biochemistry
  • Applied Soil Ecology

Best Publications

  • Soil quality – A critical review

    Else K. Bünemann;Giulia Bongiorno;Giulia Bongiorno;Zhanguo Bai;Rachel E. Creamer

  • Reconciling biodiversity conservation and food security: scientific challenges for a new agriculture

    Lijbert Brussaard;Patrick Caron;Bruce Campbell;Leslie Lipper

  • Soil biodiversity, biological indicators and soil ecosystem services—an overview of European approaches

    Mirjam Pulleman;Rachel E. Creamer;Ute Hamer;Johannes Helder

  • Earthworms and management affect organic matter incorporation and microaggregate formation in agricultural soils

    M.M Pulleman;J. Six;A. Uyl;J.C.Y. Marinissen

  • Medium-term impact of tillage and residue management on soil aggregate stability, soil carbon and crop productivity

    Birthe K. Paul;Bernard Vanlauwe;Fredrick O. Ayuke;Fredrick O. Ayuke;Anja Gassner

  • Soil organic matter content as a function of different land use history

    M.M. Pulleman;J. Bouma;E.A. van Essen;Erik Meijles

  • Soil fauna and soil function in the fabric of the food web

    Lijbert Brussaard;Mirjam M. Pulleman;Élisée Ouédraogo;Abdoulaye Mando

  • Protective shade, tree diversity and soil properties in coffee agroforestry systems in the Atlantic Rainforest biome

    H.N. de Souza;R.G.M. de Goede;L. Brussaard;I.M. Cardoso

  • Biodiversity and agricultural sustainagility: from assessment to adaptive management

    Louise Jackson;Meine van Noordwijk;Janne Bengtsson;William A. Foster

  • Physical protection of mineralizable C in aggregates from long-term pasture and arable soil

    M.M. Pulleman;J.C.Y. Marinissen

  • Microbial C and N Transformations during Drying and Rewetting of Coniferous Forest Floor Material

    Mirjam Pulleman;Albert Tietema

  • Soil fertility management: Impacts on soil macrofauna, soil aggregation and soil organic matter allocation.

    F.O. Ayuke;F.O. Ayuke;F.O. Ayuke;L. Brussaard;B. Vanlauwe;J. Six

  • Effects of organic versus conventional arable farming on soil structure and organic matter dynamics in a marine loam in the Netherlands

    M.M. Pulleman;A.G. Jongmans;J.C.Y. Marinissen;J. Bouma

  • Soil organic matter distribution and microaggregate characteristics as affected by agricultural management and earthworm activity

    M. M. Pulleman;M. M. Pulleman;J. Six;J. Six;N. Van Breemen;A. G. Jongmans

  • Can earthworms simultaneously enhance decomposition and stabilization of plant residue carbon

    Ingrid M. Lubbers;Mirjam M. Pulleman;Mirjam M. Pulleman;Jan Willem Van Groenigen

  • Soil physical quality in contrasting tillage systems in organic and conventional farming

    S.J. Crittenden;N. Poot;M. Heinen;D.J.M. van Balen

  • Social-ecological and regional adaptation of agrobiodiversity management across a global set of research regions

    L.E. Jackson;M.M. Pulleman;L. Brussaard;K.S. Bawa

  • Soil structure and characteristics of organic matter in two orchards differing in earthworm activity

    A.G Jongmans;M.M Pulleman;M Balabane;F van Oort

  • Role and management of soil biodiversity for food security and nutrition; where do we stand?

    V. El Mujtar;N. Muñoz;B. Prack Mc Cormick;B. Prack Mc Cormick;Mirjam M. Pulleman

  • Effect of tillage on earthworms over short- and medium-term in conventional and organic farming

    S.J. Crittenden;T. Eswaramurthy;R.G.M de Goede;L. Brussaard

Frequent Co-Authors

Lijbert Brussaard
Lijbert Brussaard Wageningen University & Research
Jacobo Arango
Jacobo Arango Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical
Johan Six
Johan Six ETH Zurich
Bernard Vanlauwe
Bernard Vanlauwe International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Louise E. Jackson
Louise E. Jackson University of California, Davis
Steven J. Fonte
Steven J. Fonte Colorado State University
Thomas W. Kuyper
Thomas W. Kuyper Wageningen University & Research
Idupulapati M. Rao
Idupulapati M. Rao Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical
Rachel Creamer
Rachel Creamer Wageningen University & Research
Johan Bouma
Johan Bouma Wageningen University & Research

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