RECIPE Team Publications

Below are copies of the publications of the RECIPE team. Please be aware that these are for your own use only and distribution of these is protected by the copyright of each individual journal.

• S. Chapman, A. Buttler, A.-J. Francez, F. Laggoun-Defarge, H. Vasander, M. Schloter, J. Combe, H. Harms, D. Epron, D. Gilbert, and E. Mitchell. (2003) Exploitation of northern peatlands and biodiversity maintenance: a conflict between economy and ecology. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 1 (10): 525-532.  (PDF)
• S. I. Nikolaev, E.A.D. Mitchell, N.B. Petrov, C. Berney, J. Fahrni, J. Pawlowski. (2005) The testate lobose amoebae (order Arcellinida Kent, 1880) finally find their home within Amoebozoa. Protist, 156(2): 191-202. (PDF)
• R.R.E. Artz, S.J. Chapman, C. D. Campbell (2006) Carbon utilisation profiles of microbial communities in peat are depth-dependent and correlate with whole soil FTIR profiles. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 38: 2958-2962. (PDF)
• E. Bortoluzzi, D. Epron, A. Siegenthaler, D. Gilbert, A. Buttler (2006) Carbon balance of a European mountain bog at contrasting stages of regeneration. New Phytologist 172: 708-718. (PDF)
• F. Charriere, N. Pavillon, T. Colomb, C. Depeursinge, T.J. Heger, E.A.D. Mitchell, P. Marquet, B.Rappaz (2006) Living specimen tomography by digital holographic microscopy : morphometry of testate amoeba. Optics Express 14: 7005-7013. (PDF)
• L.Comont, F. Laggoun-Défarge, J.-R. Disnar (2006) Evolution of organic matter indicators in response to major environmental changes: the case of a formerly cutover peatbog (Le Russey, Jura Mountains, France). Organic Geochemistry 37: 1736-1751.(PDF).
• R.R.E. Artz, I.C. Anderson, S.J. Chapman, A. Hagn, M. Schloter, J.M. Potts and C.D. Campbell. (2007) Changes in fungal community composition in response to vegetational succession during the natural regeneration of cutover peatlands. Microbial Ecology (In Press).(PDF)

Conference papers

• Measuring and modelling of pore water gases in various regeneration stages of a Jura cutover bogs. A. Siegenthaler, P. Steinmann, A-J. Francez, W. Rosselli, A. Buttler. 2nd Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Lausanne,. November, 19-20, 2004. Abstracts Vol. 2. pp. 296. (PDF).
• Carbon balance of a cutover bog in the Jura mountains at different stages of regeneration. Estelle Bortoluzzi and Steve Chapman. International Conference "Peat and Peatlands 2007 - Peat in horticulture and the rehabilitation of mires after peat extraction: which issues for tomorrow?", Lamoura, France, October 8-11, 2007. (PDF) (PPT)

Other publications

• Wie reagieren Torfmoore auf die globalen Veranderungen. A. Buttler and E.A.D. Mitchell (PDF).

Papers submitted but not yet accepted:

• Sanna Kivimäki, Mika Yli-Petäys and Eeva-Stiina Tuittila. Carbon sink function of sedge and Sphagnum patches in a restored cut-away peatland: increased functional diversity leads to higher production? Submitted to Journal of Applied Ecology (PDF).
• Rebekka R.E. Artz, Stephen J. Chapman, Jean Robertson, Jackie Potts, Fatima Laggoun-Défarge, Sébastien Gogo, Laure Comont, Jean-Robert Disnar and André-Jean Francez. FTIR spectroscopy can predict organic matter quality in regenerating cutover peatlands. Submitted to Soil Biology and Biochemistry (PDF)
• Emanuela Samaritani, Andy Siegenthaler, Mika Yli-Petay, Alexandre Buttler, Pascal-Antoine Christin and Edward A. D. Mitchell. Are Sphagnum-dominated regenerating cutover bogs carbon sinks or not? A study in the Swiss Jura Mountains with predictions of climate change impacts on the C balance. Submitted to Journal of Applied Ecology (PDF).
• Rebekka R.E. Artz, Stephen J. Chapman, Andy Siegenthaler, Estelle Bortoluzzi, Mika Yli-Petays and André-Jean Francez. Functional microbial diversity in cutover peatlands responds to restoration and is directed by labile carbon. Submitted to Journal of Applied Ecology (PDF).
• Fatima Laggoun-Défarge, Edward Mitchell, Daniel Gilbert, Jean-Robert Disnar, Laure Comont, Barry Warner and Alexandre Buttler. Assessing cutover peatland regeneration by combined analyses of organic matter properties, bacteria, and testate amoebae (Protista). Submitted to Journal of Applied Ecology (PDF).
• Francez A.-J., Josselin N., Chapman S.J., Artz R., Laggoun-Défarge F., Buttler A., Gattinger A., Gilbert D. Siegenthaler A., Vasander H. and Yli-Petais M. Microbial carbon and nitrogen in abandoned peatlands after peat extraction: patterns of response to regeneration age and plant community at a European scale.Submitted to Journal of Applied Ecology (PDF)

I hope these will be of use to you when preparing new submissions. Feel free to send me pdf copies of your published papers!

Many thanks

Rebekka