Overview
Availability
- Dr Michael Bitterlich is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Masters (Research) of Horticultural Science, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
- Doctoral (Research) of Plant Physiology, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
- Journal Editorial Board Member, Physiologia Plantarum, Physiologia Plantarum
- Journal Editorial Board Member, Plant Biology, Plant Biology
Works
Search Professor Michael Bitterlich’s works on UQ eSpace
2025
Journal Article
Drink quickly. Mycorrhizal roots deplete water faster from wet soil
Püschel, David, Rydlová, Jana, Sudová, Radka, Jansa, Jan and Bitterlich, Michael (2025). Drink quickly. Mycorrhizal roots deplete water faster from wet soil. Mycorrhiza, 36 (1) 1, 1. doi: 10.1007/s00572-025-01247-y
2025
Journal Article
BugBook: critical considerations for evaluating and applying insect frass
Lopes, I. G., Gómez-Brandón, M., Praeg, N., Claeys, J., Yakti, W., Bitterlich, M., Jones, J. J., Geilfus, C. M. and Klammsteiner, T. (2025). BugBook: critical considerations for evaluating and applying insect frass. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 11 (18), S507-S534. doi: 10.1163/23524588-bja10254
2024
Journal Article
Drought accentuates the role of mycorrhiza in phosphorus uptake, part II - the intraradical enzymatic response
Bitterlich, Michael, Jansa, Jan, Graefe, Jan, Pauwels, Richard, Sudova, Radka, Rydlova, Jana and Puschel, David (2024). Drought accentuates the role of mycorrhiza in phosphorus uptake, part II - the intraradical enzymatic response. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 193 109414, 109414. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2024.109414
2024
Journal Article
Soil compaction reversed the effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on soil hydraulic properties
Puschel, David, Rydlova, Jana, Sudova, Radka, Jansa, Jan and Bitterlich, Michael (2024). Soil compaction reversed the effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on soil hydraulic properties. Mycorrhiza, 34 (4), 361-368. doi: 10.1007/s00572-024-01153-9
2024
Conference Publication
The modulation of plant nutrition and soil properties by mycorrhizal fungi and their preferences for the soil texture they encounter
Jacob, Eva, Camenzind, Tessa and Bitterlich, Michael (2024). The modulation of plant nutrition and soil properties by mycorrhizal fungi and their preferences for the soil texture they encounter. EGU24, Vienna, Austria, 14-19 April 2024.
2024
Conference Publication
Hyphal colonization of Rhizophagus irregularis increases unsaturated hydraulic conductivity of a loamy sand distant from roots
Bitterlich, Michael and Pauwels, Richard (2024). Hyphal colonization of Rhizophagus irregularis increases unsaturated hydraulic conductivity of a loamy sand distant from roots. EGU21, Vienna, Austria, 19-30 April 2024.
2024
Conference Publication
Mycorrhiza likes clay - High resolution soil texture maps reveal a conserved correlation of maize mycorrhization to soil particle size across years and fields
Bitterlich, Michael, Bönecke, Eric and Rühlmann, Jörg (2024). Mycorrhiza likes clay - High resolution soil texture maps reveal a conserved correlation of maize mycorrhization to soil particle size across years and fields. EGU24, Vienna, Austria, 14-19 April 2024.
2023
Journal Article
Benefits in plant N uptake via the mycorrhizal pathway in ample soil moisture persist under severe drought
Pueschel, David, Bitterlich, Michael, Rydlova, Jana, Bukovsk, Petra, Sudova, Radka and Jansa, Jan (2023). Benefits in plant N uptake via the mycorrhizal pathway in ample soil moisture persist under severe drought. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 187 109220, 109220. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.109220
2023
Journal Article
Water flow within and towards plant roots-a new concurrent solution
Graefe, Jan, Pauwels, Richard and Bitterlich, Michael (2023). Water flow within and towards plant roots-a new concurrent solution. In Silico Plants, 5 (2) diad016. doi: 10.1093/insilicoplants/diad016
2023
Journal Article
The role of arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in improving plant water status under drought
Abdalla, Mohanned, Bitterlich, Michael, Jansa, Jan, Pueschel, David and Ahmed, Mutez A. (2023). The role of arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in improving plant water status under drought. Journal of Experimental Botany, 74 (16), 4808-4824. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erad249
2023
Journal Article
An arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus alters soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity in a soil texture specific way
Pauwels, Richard, Graefe, Jan and Bitterlich, Michael (2023). An arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus alters soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity in a soil texture specific way. Mycorrhiza, 33 (3), 165-179. doi: 10.1007/s00572-023-01106-8
2022
Journal Article
The boundary layer conductance of inclined elliptical leaves under free convection
Graefe, Jan, Grosch, Rita and Bitterlich, Michael (2022). The boundary layer conductance of inclined elliptical leaves under free convection. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 317 108884, 108884. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.108884
2021
Journal Article
Drought accentuates the role of mycorrhiza in phosphorus uptake
Puschel, David, Bitterlich, Michael, Rydlova, Jana and Jansa, Jan (2021). Drought accentuates the role of mycorrhiza in phosphorus uptake. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 157 108243, 108243. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108243
2020
Journal Article
Root growth and presence of Rhizophagus irregularis distinctly alter substrate hydraulic properties in a model system with Medicago truncatula
Pauwels, Richard, Jansa, Jan, Puschel, David, Mueller, Anja, Graefe, Jan, Kolb, Steffen and Bitterlich, Michael (2020). Root growth and presence of Rhizophagus irregularis distinctly alter substrate hydraulic properties in a model system with Medicago truncatula. Plant and Soil, 457 (1-2), 131-151. doi: 10.1007/s11104-020-04723-w
2020
Book Chapter
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi as biostimulants for sustainable crop production
Bitterlich, Michael, Mercy, Louis, Arato, Miguel and Franken, Philipp (2020). Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi as biostimulants for sustainable crop production. Burleigh Dodds series in agricultural science. (pp. 227-272) Cambridge, United Kingdom: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. doi: 10.19103/as.2020.0068.09
2020
Journal Article
Facilitation of plant water uptake by an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus: a Gordian knot of roots and hyphae
Puschel, David, Bitterlich, Michael, Rydlova, Jana and Jansa, Jan (2020). Facilitation of plant water uptake by an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus: a Gordian knot of roots and hyphae. Mycorrhiza, 30 (2-3), 299-313. doi: 10.1007/s00572-020-00949-9
2020
Journal Article
Brassinosteroids and sucrose transport in mycorrhizal tomato plants
Hansch, Franziska, Jaspar, Hannah, von Sivers, Lea, Bitterlich, Michael, Franken, Philipp and Kuehn, Christina (2020). Brassinosteroids and sucrose transport in mycorrhizal tomato plants. Plant Signaling and Behavior, 15 (2) 1714292. doi: 10.1080/15592324.2020.1714292
2019
Journal Article
Brassinosteroids affect the symbiosis between the AM fungus Rhizoglomus irregularis and solanaceous host plants
von Sivers, Lea, Jaspar, Hannah, Johst, Bettina, Roese, Michael, Bitterlich, Michael, Franken, Philipp and Kuehn, Christina (2019). Brassinosteroids affect the symbiosis between the AM fungus Rhizoglomus irregularis and solanaceous host plants. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 571, 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00571
2019
Book Chapter
Phosphate nutrition in root-fungus interactions
Yakti, Wael, Andrade-Linares, Diana R., Ngwene, Bernard, Bitterlich, Michael, Kovacs, Gabor M. and Franken, Philipp (2019). Phosphate nutrition in root-fungus interactions. Endophytes for a growing world. (pp. 120-142) edited by Trevor R. Hodkinson, Fiona M. Doohan, Matthew J. Saunders and Brian R. Murphy. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781108607667.007
2019
Journal Article
Extension of the cylindrical root mode for water uptake to non-regular root distributions
Graefe, Jan, Pruefert, Uwe and Bitterlich, Michael (2019). Extension of the cylindrical root mode for water uptake to non-regular root distributions. Vadose Zone Journal, 18 (1) 180127. doi: 10.2136/vzj2018.06.0127
Funding
Current funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Michael Bitterlich is:
- Available for supervision
Looking for a supervisor? Read our advice on how to choose a supervisor.
Media
Enquiries
For media enquiries about Dr Michael Bitterlich's areas of expertise, story ideas and help finding experts, contact our Media team: