| Earthworms increase plant production: a meta-analysis JW Van Groenigen, IM Lubbers, HMJ Vos, GG Brown, GB De Deyn, ... Scientific reports 4 (1), 6365, 2014 | 588 | 2014 |
| Greenhouse-gas emissions from soils increased by earthworms IM Lubbers, KJ Van Groenigen, SJ Fonte, J Six, L Brussaard, ... Nature Climate Change 3 (3), 187-194, 2013 | 470 | 2013 |
| The soil N cycle: new insights and key challenges JW Van Groenigen, D Huygens, P Boeckx, TW Kuyper, IM Lubbers, ... Soil 1 (1), 235-256, 2015 | 228 | 2015 |
| How fertile are earthworm casts? A meta-analysis JW Van Groenigen, KJ Van Groenigen, GF Koopmans, L Stokkermans, ... Geoderma 338, 525-535, 2019 | 186 | 2019 |
| Can earthworms simultaneously enhance decomposition and stabilization of plant residue carbon? IM Lubbers, MM Pulleman, JW Van Groenigen Soil Biology and Biochemistry 105, 12-24, 2017 | 132 | 2017 |
| Earthworms coordinate soil biota to improve multiple ecosystem functions T Liu, X Chen, X Gong, IM Lubbers, Y Jiang, W Feng, X Li, JK Whalen, ... Current Biology 29 (20), 3420-3429. e5, 2019 | 111 | 2019 |
| Earthworm‐induced N mineralization in fertilized grassland increases both N2O emission and crop‐N uptake IM Lubbers, L Brussaard, W Otten, JW Van Groenigen European Journal of Soil Science 62 (1), 152-161, 2011 | 103 | 2011 |
| Association of earthworm-denitrifier interactions with increased emission of nitrous oxide from soil mesocosms amended with crop residue LD Nebert, J Bloem, IM Lubbers, JW van Groenigen Applied and Environmental Microbiology 77 (12), 4097-4104, 2011 | 62 | 2011 |
| Exploring the relationship between soil mesofauna, soil structure and N2O emissions RJ Porre, JW van Groenigen, GB De Deyn, RGM de Goede, IM Lubbers Soil Biology and Biochemistry 96, 55-64, 2016 | 53 | 2016 |
| Plant trait‐based approaches to improve nitrogen cycling in agroecosystems D Abalos, JW van Groenigen, L Philippot, IM Lubbers, GB De Deyn Journal of Applied Ecology 56 (11), 2454-2466, 2019 | 49 | 2019 |
| Earthworms increase plant production: a meta-analysis. Sci Rep 4: 6365 JW Van Groenigen, IM Lubbers, HMJ Vos, GG Brown, GB De Deyn, ... | 46 | 2014 |
| Reduced greenhouse gas mitigation potential of no-tillage soils through earthworm activity IM Lubbers, K Jan van Groenigen, L Brussaard, JW van Groenigen Scientific Reports 5 (1), 13787, 2015 | 43 | 2015 |
| Residue incorporation depth is a controlling factor of earthworm‐induced nitrous oxide emissions BK Paul, IM Lubbers, JW Van Groenigen Global Change Biology 18 (3), 1141-1151, 2012 | 41 | 2012 |
| The soil N cycle: new insights and key challenges, SOIL, 1, 235–256 JW Van Groenigen, D Huygens, P Boeckx, TW Kuyper, IM Lubbers, ... | 40 | 2015 |
| Earthworms can increase nitrous oxide emissions from managed grassland: a field study IM Lubbers, EL González, EWJ Hummelink, JW Van Groenigen Agriculture, ecosystems & environment 174, 40-48, 2013 | 39 | 2013 |
| Soil fauna diversity increases CO2 but suppresses N2O emissions from soil IM Lubbers, MP Berg, GB De Deyn, WH van der Putten, ... Global change biology 26 (3), 1886-1898, 2020 | 36 | 2020 |
| Concentration and vertical distribution of total soil phosphorus in relation to time of abandonment of arable fields A van der Wal, W de Boer, IM Lubbers, JA van Veen Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems 79, 73-79, 2007 | 33 | 2007 |
| A simple and effective method to keep earthworms confined to open-top mesocosms IM Lubbers, JW van Groenigen Applied Soil Ecology 64, 190-193, 2013 | 26 | 2013 |
| Iron-rich dune grasslands: relations between soil organic matter and sorption of Fe and P AM Kooijman, I Lubbers, M Van Til Environmental Pollution 157 (11), 3158-3165, 2009 | 23 | 2009 |
| The role of earthworms in agronomy: Consensus, novel insights and remaining challenges A Vidal, M Blouin, I Lubbers, Y Capowiez, JC Sanchez-Hernandez, ... Advances in agronomy 181, 1-78, 2023 | 15 | 2023 |
