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Jonathan W. Leff

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

58

Works

9,082

Citations

31

h-index

40

i10-index

Research Topics

Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Gut microbiota and health Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics

Affiliations

Kaleida Health2019–2019

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences2012–2023

University of Colorado Boulder2012–2023

University of Colorado System2016–2021

University of Montana2011–2011

Top Works

Cross-biome metagenomic analyses of soil microbial communities and their functional attributes

Noah Fierer,Jonathan W. Leff,et al.

20121,617 citations

Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions

Polar Research and Ecology

Relic DNA is abundant in soil and obscures estimates of soil microbial diversity

Paul Carini,Patrick J. Marsden,et al.

2016951 citations

Plant diversity predicts beta but not alpha diversity of soil microbes across grasslands worldwide

Suzanne M. Prober,Jonathan W. Leff,et al.

2014765 citations

Reconstructing the Microbial Diversity and Function of Pre-Agricultural Tallgrass Prairie Soils in the United States

Noah Fierer,Joshua Ladau,et al.

2013522 citations

Temporal variability is a personalized feature of the human microbiome

Gilberto E. Flores,J. Gregory Caporaso,et al.

2014468 citations

Biogeographic patterns in below-ground diversity in New York City's Central Park are similar to those observed globally

Kelly S. Ramirez,Jonathan W. Leff,et al.

2014429 citations

Why are some microbes more ubiquitous than others? Predicting the habitat breadth of soil bacteria

Albert Barberán,Kelly S. Ramirez,et al.

2014366 citations

Changes in Bacterial and Fungal Communities across Compost Recipes, Preparation Methods, and Composting Times

Deborah A. Neher,Thomas R. Weicht,et al.

2013326 citations

Predicting the structure of soil communities from plant community taxonomy, phylogeny, and traits

Jonathan W. Leff,Richard D. Bardgett,et al.

2018319 citations