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Heide Spiegel
Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety · 🇦🇹 AT

Career Stage: Senior

CDR Specialization

Soil Carbon

Enhancing carbon storage in agricultural and terrestrial soils through management practices and biochar amendment.

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Top CDR Publications

1. Optimizing Carbon Sequestration in Croplands: A Synthesis (2021) 174 citations · General CDR

2. Seasonal dynamics of soil microbial growth, respiration, biomass, and carbon use efficiency in temperate soils (2023) 72 citations

3. Soil organic carbon sequestration in agricultural long-term field experiments as derived from particulate and mineral-associated organic matter (2023) 59 citations · Soil Carbon

4. Organic soil carbon in Austria – Status quo and foreseeable trends (2021) 18 citations · Soil Carbon

5. Seasonal Dynamics of Soil Microbial Growth, Respiration, Biomass, and Carbon Use Efficiency (2022) 8 citations · Soil Carbon

6. Forage vs. Grain Legumes: Contrasting Effects on Soil Organic Carbon Stocks–Evidence From 30 European Field Experiments (2025) 6 citations · Soil Carbon

7. Carbon sequestration in Austrian soils: environmental significance and economic effects of selected measures (2024) 1 citations · General CDR

8. Impacts of biochar on nitrous oxide emissions and ammonia volatilisation in wheat and maize cropping systems (2024) 0 citations · Biochar

9. Cover Crops Affecting Pool Specific Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration in Cropland – A Meta-Analysis (2023) 0 citations · Soil Carbon

10. Seasonal dynamics of soil microbial respiration, growth, biomass, and carbon use efficiency (2022) 0 citations · Soil Carbon

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