Becky Ball

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Soil biogeochemistry
ecosystem ecology
Sonoran Desert
polar desert
desert ecology
Antarctica
decomposition
soil ecology
climate change

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1 Letter
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Open letter: A global call to strengthen national soil biodiversity action through coordination and harmonization
Marín, C., Barreto, C., Singh, B. K., de Ruiter, P. C., Brown, G. G., Battigelli, J., Bagnara, G. L., González, R., Guerra, C., Sun, X., Dirilgen, T., Ulzen, J., Malorgio, G., Montanarella, L., Coleine, C., Vilonen, L., Parnell, J. J., Edwards, J., Alfares, H. & Kafle, G. & 108 others, Gadallah, N. A. H., Karuri, H., Roy, A., Yeboah, E., Bhadury, P., Kothamasi, D., Agarwala, N., Debnath, S., Surasinghe, T., Ashwood, F., Kumar, T., Kumar, P., Siddiqui, S., Gicheha, J., Heděnec, P., Sabbahi, R., Wubs, J., Ge, Z., Zaitsev, A., Galli, L., Mundra, S., Ramalingam, P. V., Buckeridge, K., Chakravorty, P. P., Juan-Ovejero, R., Pfingstl, T., Eziuzor, S., Elliott, D., Lai, D. Y. F., Thiele-Bruhn, S., Peguero, G., Bhattacharyya, N., Bonnett, S., Osemwegie, I., Kutuzović, D. H., Ikoyi, I., Abdelrahman, H., La Terza, A., Bendada, M., Gongalsky, K., Moreno, M. L., Blackburn, D., Oliveira Filho, L. C. I., Taiti, S., Hernandez, M. F. C., de Souza, L. F., Klarenberg, I., Novo, M., Chauvat, M., Ribeiro-Barros, A., Dunfield, K. E., Flores, G. S. L., Rai, S., Shanmugam, S. G., Hale, B., Kamalam, D. G., Wall, L., Briones, M. J. I., He, J. Z., Kumar, R., Ghaderi, R., Sharma, R., Gómez-Brandón, M., Rashid, M. I., Pappas, M., Egerton-Warburton, L., Szlavecz, K., Borruso, L., Bongiorno, G., Birnbaum, C., Mang'oka, S., Khan, R., Alisi, C., Mumladze, L., Burton, V., Naikoo, N. B., Dumont, M., Oktaba, L., Schmidt, O., Mayad, E. H., Jacobs, K., Ernest, C., Chandrappa, D. B., Santander-Mendoza, S., Medina-Orozco, L., Schloter, M., Winowiecki, L., Lumini, E., Bastias, C. C., Bakker, M., Zucconi, L., Canini, F., Tsiafouli, M., Muda, M. A., Sierra, S. S., Posada, R. H., Jacomini, C., Thant, M., Neher, D. A., Nurbaity, A., Daveta, M., Latif, R., Roohi Aminjan, A., Thordarson, H. N., Diallo, M. T., Ball, B., Adl, S. & Lindo, Z., Jan 2026, In: Plants People Planet. 8, 1, p. 8-13 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

Open Access

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Soil microbial responses to simulated climate change across polar ecosystems
Khan, A. & Ball, B. A., Jan 20 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 909, 168556.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Soil resources vs. physicochemical soil properties as drivers of abundance and diversity of low Arctic soil mesofauna communities
Klein, R. R. & Ball, B. A., Jun 2024, In: Polar Biology. 47, 6, p. 617-627 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“Two Sides of the Same Coin”: Benefits of Science–Art Collaboration and Field Immersion for Undergraduate Research Experiences
Sandrin, S., Ball, B. & Arora, I., Jun 2024, In: Education Sciences. 14, 6, 620.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Ecological stoichiometry drives the evolution of soil nematode life history traits
Xue, X., Adhikari, B. N., Ball, B. A., Barrett, J. E., Miao, J., Perkes, A., Martin, M., Simmons, B. L., Wall, D. H. & Adams, B. J., Feb 2023, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 177, 108891.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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1 Active
10 Finished

LTER: CAP V: Investigating how relationships between urban ecological infrastructure and human-environment interactions shape the structure and function of urban ecosystems
Morris, V. (CoI), Redman, C. (CoI), Meerow, S. (CoI), Vivoni, E. (CoI), White, D. (CoI), Suzart de Albuquerque, F. (CoI), Conroy-Ben, O. (CoI), Coseo, P. (CoI), Bateman, H. (CoI), McGraw, K. (CoI), York, A. (CoI), Middel, A. (CoI), Buzinde, C. (CoI), Larson, K. (CoI), Grimm, N. (CoI), Lewis, J. (CoI), Billiot, S. (CoI), Chester, M. (CoI), Johnson, C. (CoI), Pataki, D. (CoI), Hartnett, H. (CoI), Ball, B. (CoI), Vanos, J. (CoI), Hall, S. (CoI), Turner, B. L. (CoI), Childers, D. (PI), Aggarwal, R. (CoI), Sweazea, K. (CoI) & Throop, H. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
3/1/23 → 2/28/29
Project: Research project
Battelle EEOK Needs Assessment
Ball, B. (CoI) & Carr Jordan, E. (PI)
Battelle Memorial Institute
4/8/21 → 8/16/21
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: Exploring the functional role of Antarctic plants during terrestrial succession
Ball, B. (PI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
9/1/20 → 8/31/25
Project: Research project
New College Environmental Health Science Scholars - A Unique Summer Program Designed to Increase Diversity in the Environmental Health Sciences
Marshall, P. (PI), Wagner, C. (CoI), Solis, F. (CoI), Jurutka, P. (CoI), Johnson, C. (CoI), Ferry, L. (CoI), Sandrin, T. (CoI), Ball, B. (CoI), Hackney Price, J. (CoI), Watanabe, K. (CoI), Cahill, T. (CoI), Polidoro, B. (CoI) & Shah, D. (CoI)
HHS: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
2/1/19 → 1/31/24
Project: Research project
LTER: CAP IV - Investigating urban ecology and sustainability through the lens of
Childers, D. (PI), Grimm, N. (CoI), Westerhoff, P. (CoI), Fox, P. (CoI), Redman, C. (CoI), Wentz, E. (CoI), Deviche, P. (CoI), White, D. (CoI), Anderies, M. (CoI), Hartnett, H. (CoI), McGraw, K. (CoI), Herckes, P. (CoI), Hall, S. (CoI), Middel, A. (CoI), Larson, K. (CoI), Boone, C. (CoI), Johnson, C. (CoI), Wutich, A. (CoI), Aggarwal, R. (CoI), Abbott, J. (CoI), York, A. (CoI), Turner, B. L. (CoI), Bateman, H. (CoI), Vivoni, E. (CoI), Georgescu, M. (CoI), Ball, B. (CoI), Chester, M. (CoI), Cadillo-Quiroz, H. (CoI), Wang, Z. (CoI), Li, W. (CoI), Hondula, D. (CoI), Coseo, P. (CoI), Suzart de Albuquerque, F. (CoI), Throop, H. (CoI), Sailor, D. (CoI), Lewis, J. (CoI), Meerow, S. (CoI) & Shrestha, M. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
12/1/18 → 2/29/24
Project: Research project

Ecological Society of America
Ball, R. (Member)
1800
Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organization
Soil Ecology Society
Ball, R. (Member)
1800
Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organization

Interaction of soil fauna and plant litter composition on decomposition processes across the litter-soil interface
Carrillo, Y. (Creator) & Ball, B. (Creator), KNB Data Repository, 2014
DOI: 10.5063/f1nk3bz1, https://knb.ecoinformatics.org/view/doi:10.5063/F1NK3BZ1
Dataset
Impact of urbanization on small rodent abundance and community composition
Ball, B. A. (Contributor), Environmental Data Initiative, 2018
DOI: 10.6073/pasta/a8ce3e859f142c58a89baa0dd54bd6d3, https://portal.edirepository.org/nis/mapbrowse?packageid=knb-lter-cap.654.1
Dataset
Cruise LMG1602 on RV Laurence M. Gould
Ball, B. (Contributor), Rolling Deck to Repository, 2016
DOI: 10.7284/906725, http://www.rvdata.us/catalog/LMG1602
Dataset
Climatic and environmental constraints on aboveground-belowground linkages and diversity across a latitudinal gradient in Antarctica
Ball, R. (Creator), Van Horn, D. (Creator), Nielsen, U. (Creator), Harp, M. (Contributor) & Framework, O. S. (Contributor), Open Science Framework, 2022
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/8xfrc, https://osf.io/8xfrc/
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Becky Ball

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Open letter: A global call to strengthen national soil biodiversity action through coordination and harmonization

Soil microbial responses to simulated climate change across polar ecosystems

Soil resources vs. physicochemical soil properties as drivers of abundance and diversity of low Arctic soil mesofauna communities

“Two Sides of the Same Coin”: Benefits of Science–Art Collaboration and Field Immersion for Undergraduate Research Experiences

Ecological stoichiometry drives the evolution of soil nematode life history traits

LTER: CAP V: Investigating how relationships between urban ecological infrastructure and human-environment interactions shape the structure and function of urban ecosystems

Battelle EEOK Needs Assessment

Collaborative Research: Exploring the functional role of Antarctic plants during terrestrial succession

New College Environmental Health Science Scholars - A Unique Summer Program Designed to Increase Diversity in the Environmental Health Sciences

LTER: CAP IV - Investigating urban ecology and sustainability through the lens of

Ecological Society of America

Soil Ecology Society

Interaction of soil fauna and plant litter composition on decomposition processes across the litter-soil interface

Impact of urbanization on small rodent abundance and community composition

Cruise LMG1602 on RV Laurence M. Gould

Climatic and environmental constraints on aboveground-belowground linkages and diversity across a latitudinal gradient in Antarctica

Becky Ball

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