Dr. Marie-Anne de Graaff joined the faculty of the Department of Biological Sciences
at Boise State in 2010. Her education was completed at Wageningen University in the
Netherlands, culminating with a Ph.D. in Environmental Science. Dr. de Graaff has worked
as a Research Assistant at the University of California, Davis, and most recently as a
Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Her research interests include ecosystems, ecology, and global climate change. 

Articles

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Labile Soil Carbon Inputs Mediate the Soil Microbial Community Composition and Plant Residue Decomposition Rates (with Aimee T. Classen, Hector F. Castro, and Christopher W. Schadt), New Phytologist (2010)

• Root carbon (C) inputs may regulate decomposition rates in soil, and in this study...

 

Presentations

Interactions Among Elevated CO2, Root Litter Diversity and Decomposition (with C. W. Schadt, J. W. Six, and A. T. Classen), American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009 (2009)

Rising atmospheric CO2 concentrations can alter litter decomposition processes directly, via changes in litter chemistry,...

 

Linking Root Exudation to Microbial Community Dynamics, Deutsche Forschungzentrum (2009)
 

At the Root of Soil Nutrient Cycling, The University of Tennessee (2008)