Kate Lajtha

Affiliations: 
1987-1995 Biology Boston University, Boston, MA, United States 
 1995- Crop and Soil Science Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 
Area:
Ecology Biology, Biogeochemistry
Website:
https://agsci.oregonstate.edu/users/kate-lajtha
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William H. Schlesinger grad student 1986 Duke (Terrestrial Ecology Tree)
 (The biogeochemistry of phosphorus cycling and phosphorus availability in a desert ecosystem)

Children

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Julie D. Spears grad student 2002 Oregon State
Scott M. Holub grad student 2003 Oregon State
Yuriko Yano grad student 2003 Oregon State
Susan E. Crow grad student 2006 Oregon State
Fox S. Peterson grad student 2012 Oregon State
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Wrightson I, Tabatabaei Anaraki M, Fekete I, et al. (2025) Ecological properties uniquely dictate molecular-level soil organic matter composition in a temperate forest in Central Europe with variation in litter deposition. Environmental Science. Processes & Impacts
Pierson D, Lajtha K, Peter-Contesse H, et al. (2022) Utilizing Soil Density Fractionation to Separate Distinct Soil Carbon Pools. Journal of Visualized Experiments : Jove
Castañeda-Gómez L, Lajtha K, Bowden R, et al. (2022) Soil organic matter molecular composition with long-term detrital alterations is controlled by site-specific forest properties. Global Change Biology
Lajtha K, Silva L. (2022) Grazing cattle, well-managed or not, is unlikely to increase soil carbon sequestration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119: e2203408119
Hicks LC, Lajtha K, Rousk J. (2021) Nutrient limitation may induce microbial mining for resources from persistent soil organic matter. Ecology. e03328
Billings SA, Lajtha K, Malhotra A, et al. (2021) Soil organic carbon is not just for soil scientists: measurement recommendations for diverse practitioners. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. e2290
Pierson D, Peter-Contesse H, Bowden RD, et al. (2021) Competing Processes Drive the Resistance of Soil Carbon to Alterations in Organic Inputs Frontiers in Environmental Science. 9
Helbling E, Pierson D, Lajtha K. (2021) Sources of soil carbon loss during soil density fractionation: Laboratory loss or seasonally variable soluble pools? Geoderma. 382: 114776
Pierson D, Evans L, Kayhani K, et al. (2021) Mineral stabilization of soil carbon is suppressed by live roots, outweighing influences from litter quality or quantity Biogeochemistry. 154: 433-449
Li LP, Huang WL, Yang MT, et al. (2020) Chlorination of soil-derived dissolved organic matter: Long term nitrogen deposition does not increase terrestrial precursors of toxic disinfection byproducts. Water Research. 185: 116271
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