M. Hartmann, B. Frey, R. Kölliker, and F. Widmer (2005). Semi-automated genetic analyses of soil microbial communities: comparison of T-RFLP and RISA based on descriptive and discriminative statistical approaches. Journal of Microbiological Methods 61:349-360
M. Pesaro, and F. Widmer (2006). Identification and specific detection of a novel Pseudomonadaceae cluster associated with soils from winter wheat plots of a long-term agricultural field experiment. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 72:37-43
F. Widmer, F. Rasche, M. Hartmann, and A. Fliessbach (2006). Community structures and substrate utilization of bacteria in soils from organic and conventional farming systems of the DOK long-term field experiment. Applied Soil Ecology 33:294-307
F. Widmer, M. Hartmann, B. Frey, and R. Kölliker (2006). A novel strategy to extract specific phylogenetic sequence information from community T-RFLP. Journal of Microbiological Methods 66:512-520
M. Hartmann, A. Fliessbach, H.-R. Oberholzer, and F. Widmer (2006). Ranking the magnitude of crop and farming system effects on soil microbial biomass and genetic structure of bacterial communities. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 57:378-388
M. Hartmann, and F. Widmer (2006). Community structure analyses are more sensitive to differences in soil bacterial communities than anonymous diversity indices. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 72:7804-7812
M. Hartmann, J. Enkerli, and F. Widmer (2007). Residual polymerase activity induced bias in terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis. Environmental Microbiology 9:555-559
K. Schwarzenbach, J. Enkerli, and F. Widmer (2007). Objective criteria to assess representativity of soil fungal community profiles. Journal of Microbiological Methods 68:358-366
F. Widmer (2007). Assessing effects of transgenic crops on soil microbial communities. In: Green Gene Technology - Research in an Area of Social Conflict. A. Fiechter, Chr. Sautter (Editors.). Advances in Biochemical Engineering / Biotechnology 107: 207-234