Caroline Halde, University of Manitoba. "Using mulches to reduce tillage in organic grain production in western Canada."
Dustin Herrmann, University of California, Davis. "Tipping the balance between ecosystem service and disservice: How light availability and soil organic matter affect ecosystem function in lawns."
Amanda Koltz. "Ecosystem effects of wolf spiders in the Arctic."
Meng Wang, McGill University. "The C:N:P:K stoichiometry of boreal peatland ecosystems."
Kelly Ksiazek, Northwestern University/Chicago Botanic Garden. "Impact of soil nutrient supply on native forb success on urban green roofs and natural areas of Illinois."
Grégory Laratte, Université de Picardie Jules Verne. "Evaluation of PRS probes for sugar beet fertilization in northern France."
Preliminary results from these studies are available in the January 2013 Technical Update.