Applied Soil Ecology addresses the role of soil organisms and their interactions in relation to: sustainability and productivity, nutrient cycling and other soil processes, the maintenance of soil functions, the impact of human activities on soil ecosystemsand bio(techno)logical control of soil-inhabiting pests, diseases and weeds. 

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Editors-in-Chief
Judith Ascher-Jenull
University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria Email Judith Ascher-Jenull
Shiping Deng
Oklahoma State University Stillwater, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States Email Shiping Deng
Richard Dick
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus, Ohio, United States Email Richard Dick
Heribert Insam
University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria Email Heribert Insam
Andrey S. Zaytsev
University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, RAS, Moscow, Russia Email Andrey S. Zaytsev
Editorial Advisory Board
V. Acosta-Martinez
USDA-ARS Cropping Systems Research Laboratory, Lubbock, Texas, United States
M. Aira
University of Vigo Department of Ecology and Animal Biology, Ourense, Spain
F. Bastida
Center for Edaphology and Applied Biology of the Segura River, Murcia, Spain
B.P. Bougnom
University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon
M.G. Brandon
University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
G. Brown
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation Forests, COLOMBO, Brazil
M. Busse
USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station, Albany, California, United States
M.A. Callaham, Jr.
US Forest Service Center For Forest Disturbance Science, Athens, Georgia, United States
M. Cardinale
University of Giessen, Gießen, Germany
M.T. Ceccherini
University of Florence, Firenze, Italy
M. Chodak
AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland
S. Christensen
University of Copenhagen, København, Denmark
D.C. Coleman
The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States
M. Contin
University of Udine, Udine, Italy
M. Coyne
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States
M. Cycoń
Medical University of Silesia Department of Microbiology and Virology, Sosnowiec, Poland
L. Egerton-Warburton
Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, Illinois, United States
B. Eichler-Löbermann
University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany
J. Frouz
Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
M. Goberna Estelles
University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
K.B. Gongalsky
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moskva, Russian Federation
B. Griffiths
Scotland's Rural College, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Q. Huang
Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China
J. Johnson-Maynard
University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States
M. Jones
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
R.G. Jörgensen
University of Kassel Department of Soil Biology and Plant Nutrition, Witzenhausen, Germany
M. Koutny
Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Zlin, Czech Republic
J. Kozdrój
University of Agriculture in Krakow, Krakow, Poland
R.J. Kremer
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States
R. Laskowski
Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland
M. Liu
Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
L. Manici
Research Center for Industrial Crops, Bologna, Italy
F. Montemurro
The Research Unit for the Study of the Cropping Systems, Metaponto MT, Italy
S. Morris
Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois, United States
J. Paz-Ferreiro
RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
M. Pulleman
Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands
A.J. Reinecke
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
L. Ruess
Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
A. Schmalenberger
University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
M.E. Stromberger
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
M. Sun
Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
M. Tejada
University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain
T. Wu
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, United States
M.C. Zabaloy
National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Buenos Aires, Argentina
C. Zachow
Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria