Hilton, Sally, Bennett, Amanda J., Keane, Gary, Bending, G. D. (Gary D.), Chandler, David, Stobart, Ron and Mills, Peter R. (Peter Richard). (2013) Impact of shortened crop rotation of oilseed rape on soil and rhizosphere microbial diversity in relation to yield decline. PLoS One, Volume 8 (Number 4). e59859. ISSN 1932-6203

Gosling, Paul, Mead, A. (Andrew), Proctor, Maude, Hammond, John P. and Bending, Gary D.. (2013) Contrasting arbuscular mycorrhizal communities colonizing different host plants show a similar response to a soil phosphorus concentration gradient. New Phytologist, Vol.198 (No.2). pp. 546-556. ISSN 0028-646X

Gosling, Paul, Parsons, Nicholas R. and Bending, Gary D.. (2013) What are the primary factors controlling the light fraction and particulate soil organic matter content of agricultural soils? Biology and Fertility of Soils . ISSN 0178-2762 (In Press)

Sopeña, Fatima, Semple, Kirk, Sohi, Saran and Bending, Gary D.. (2012) Assessing the chemical and biological accessibility of the herbicide isoproturon in soil amended with biochar. Chemosphere, Vol.88 (No.1). pp. 77-83. ISSN 0045-6535

Keith, Aidan. M., Boots, Bas, Hazard, Christina, Niechoj, Robin, Arroyo, Julio, Bending, Gary D., Bolger, Tom, Breen, John, Clipson, Nicholas, Doohan, Fiona M., Griffin, Christine T. and Schmidt, Olaf. (2012) Cross-taxa congruence, indicators and environmental gradients in soils under agricultural and extensive land management. European Journal of Soil Biology, Vol.49 . pp. 55-62. ISSN 1164-5563

Perez-Brandán, Carolina, Arzeno, José L., Huidobro, Jorgelina, Grümberg, Betiana, Conforto, Cinthia, Hilton, Sally, Bending, G. D. (Gary D.), Meriles, José M. and Vargas-Gil, Silvina. (2012) Long-term effect of tillage systems on soil microbiological, chemical and physical parameters and the incidence of charcoal rot by Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid in soybean. Crop Protection, Vol. 40 . pp. 73-82. ISSN 02612194

España, Mingrelia, Rasche, Frank, Kandeler, Ellen, Brune, Thomas, Rodriguez, Belkys, Bending, G. D. (Gary D.) and Cadisch, G. (Georg). (2011) Assessing the effect of organic residue quality on active decomposing fungi in a tropical Vertisol using 15N-DNA stable isotope probing. Fungal Ecology, Vol.4 (No.1). pp. 115-119. ISSN 1754-5048

van der Gast, Christopher J., Gosling, Paul, Tiwari, Bela and Bending, Gary D.. (2011) Spatial scaling of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal diversity is affected by farming practice. Environmental Microbiology, Vol.13 (No.1). pp. 241-249. ISSN 14622912

España, Mingrelia, Rasche, Frank, Kandeler, Ellen, Brune, Thomas, Rodriguez, Belkis, Bending, G. D. (Gary D.) and Cadisch, G. (Georg). (2011) Identification of active bacteria involved in decomposition of complex maize and soybean residues in a tropical Vertisol using 15N-DNA stable isotope probing. Pedobiologia, Vol.54 (No.3). pp. 187-193. ISSN 0031-4056

Bennett, Amanda J., Bending, Gary D., Chandler, Dave, Hilton, Sally and Mills, Peter. (2011) Meeting the demand for crop production : the challenge of yield decline in crops grown in short rotations. Biological Reviews, Vol.87 (No.1). pp. 52-71. ISSN 1464-7931

Hunter, Paul J., Hand, Paul, Pink, David, Whipps, John M. and Bending, Gary D.. (2010) Both leaf properties and microbe-microbe interactions influence within-species variation in bacterial population diversity and structure in the lettuce (lactuca species) phyllosphere. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol.76 (No.24). pp. 8117-8125. ISSN 0099-2240

Gosling, Paul, Ozaki, Ayako, Jones, Julie, Turner, Mary, Rayns, Francis and Bending, G. D. (Gary D.). (2010) Organic management of tilled agricultural soils results in a rapid increase in colonisation potential and spore populations of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, Vol.139 (No.1-2). pp. 273-279. ISSN 0167-8809

Ahmad, Mark, Taylor, C. R. (Charles R.), Pink, David, Burton, Kerry S., Eastwood, Daniel C., Bending, G. D. (Gary D.) and Bugg, Tim. (2010) Development of novel assays for lignin degradation : comparative analysis of bacterial and fungal lignin degraders. Molecular BioSystems, Vol.6 (No.5). pp. 815-821. ISSN 1742-206X

Rodríguez Cruz, M. Sonia , Baelum, Jacob, Shaw, Liz J., Sørensen, Sebastian R., Shi, Shengjing, Aspray, Thomas J., Jacobsen, Carsten S. and Bending, G. D. (Gary D.). (2010) Biodegradation of the herbicide mecoprop-p with soil depth and its relationship with class III tfdA genes. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, Vol.42 (No.1). pp. 32-39. ISSN 0038-0717

Rooney, Deirdre C., Killham, Ken, Bending, G. D. (Gary D.), Baggs, Elizabeth, Weih, Martin and Hodge, Angela. (2009) Mycorrhizas and biomass crops: opportunities for future sustainable development. Trends in Plant Science, Vol.14 (No.10). pp. 542-549. ISSN 1360-1385

Rahn, C. (Clive), Bending, G. D. (Gary D.), Lillywhite, Robert and Turner, Mary K.. (2009) Co-incorporation of biodegradable wastes with crop residues to reduce nitrate pollution of groundwater and decrease waste disposal to landfill. Soil Use and Management, Vol.25 (No.2). pp. 113-123. ISSN 0266-0032

Thakuria, Dwipendra, Talukdar, Narayan C. , Goswami, Chandan, Hazarika, Samarendra, Kalita, Mohan C. and Bending, G. D. (Gary D.). (2009) Evaluation of rice–legume–rice cropping system on grain yield, nutrient uptake, nitrogen fixation, and chemical, physical, and biological properties of soil. Biology and Fertility of Soils , Vol.45 (No.3). ISSN 0178-2762

Bending, G. D. (Gary D.) and Turner, Mary K.. (2009) Incorporation of nitrogen from crop residues into light fraction organic matter in soils with contrasting management histories. Biology and Fertility of Soils, Vol.45 (No.3). pp. 281-287. ISSN 0178-2762

Joanisse, G. D., Bradley, R. L., Preston, C. M. and Bending, G. D. (Gary D.). (2009) Sequestration of soil nitrogen as tannin-protein complexes may improve the competitive ability of sheep laurel (Kalmia angustifolia) relative to black spruce (Picea mariana). New Phytologist, Vol.181 (No.1). pp. 187-198. ISSN 0028-646X

Whipps, J. M., Hand, Paul, Pink, David and Bending, G. D. (Gary D.). (2008) Phyllosphere microbiology with special reference to diversity and plant genotype. Journal of Applied Microbiology, Vol.105 (No.6). pp. 1744-1755. ISSN 1364-5072

Rodríguez Cruz, M. Sonia , Jones, Julie E. and Bending, G. D. (Gary D.). (2008) Study of the spatial variation of the biodegradation rate of the herbicide bentazone with soil depth using contrasting incubation methods. Chemosphere, Vol.73 (No.8). pp. 1211-1215. ISSN 0045-6535

Whipps, John M., Hand, Paul, Pink , David and Bending, G. D. (Gary D.) (2008) Human pathogens and the phyllosphere. Advances in Applied Microbiology, Vol.64 . pp. 183-221. ISSN 0065-2164

Chandler, Dave, Bending, G. D. (Gary D.), Clarkson, John P., Davidson, G. (Gill), Hall, S., Mills, P., Pink, David, Skirvin, David J., Neve, Paul, Kennedy, Richard, Greaves, Justin, Grant, Wyn and Collier, R. H. (2008) The consequences of the ‘cut off’ criteria for pesticides : alternative methods of cultivation. Brussels: European Parliament. (Policy Department B : Structural and Cohesion Policies.

Bending, Gary D., Rodriguez-Cruz, M. Sonia and Lincoln, Suzanne D.. (2007) Fungicide impacts on microbial communities in soils with contrasting management histories. Chemosphere, Vol.69 (No.1). pp. 82-88. ISSN 0045-6535

Shi, Shengjing and Bending, Gary D.. (2007) Changes to the structure of Sphingomonas spp. communities associated with biodegradation of the herbicide isoproturon in soil. FEMS Microbiology Letters, Vol.269 (No.1). pp. 110-116. ISSN 0378-1097

King-Salter, G., Mitchell, D., Bending, G. D. (Gary D.), Gosling, P. and Culleton, N. (2007) Response of arbuscular mycorrhizal communities to seasonality and long-term phosphate application. In: Annual Main Meeting of the Society for Experimental Biology, Glasgow, Scotland, March 31 - April 4, 2007. Published in: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, Vol.146 (No.4 Supplement). S220-S220.

Bending, Gary D. and Rodriguez-Cruz, M. Sonia. (2007) Microbial aspects of the interaction between soil depth and biodegradation of the herbicide isoproturon. CHEMOSPHERE, 66 (4). pp. 664-671. ISSN 0045-6535

Bending, Gary D. (2007) What are the mechanisms and specificity of mycorrhization helper bacteria? NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 174 (4). pp. 707-710. ISSN 0028-646X

Bending, Gary D., Aspray, Thomas J. and Whipps, John M. (2006) Significance of microbial interactions in the mycorrhizosphere. ADVANCES IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, VOL 60, 60 . pp. 97-132. ISSN 0065-2164