Erinne Stirling
School of Biological Sciences
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
Erinne is a CERC Postdoctoral Fellow at CSIRO Agriculture and Food working within the Valuing Sustainability Future Science Platform on molecular monitoring of soil health and carbon use efficiency.
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2022 - ongoing CERC Postdoctoral Fellow Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation 2019 - 2022 Postdoctoral Fellow Zhejiang University -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2015 - 2019 The University of Adelaide Australia Doctor of Philosophy 2013 - 2014 Flinders University Australia Master of Environmental Policy and Management 2009 - 2012 The University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Science (Natural Resources) 2009 - 2012 The University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2025 Li, Z., Qin, W., You, Y., Chen, J., Zhao, X., Dong, R., . . . Xue, R. (2025). Land use patterns change N and P cycling bacterial diversity in an acidic karst soil. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 380, 109389.
2024 Wang, B., Ma, B., Zhang, Y., Stirling, E., Yan, Q., He, Z., . . . Zhang, H. (2024). Global diversity, coexistence and consequences of resistome in inland waters. Water Research, 253, 11 pages.
Scopus6 Europe PMC22024 Xue, R., Stirling, E., Zhao, K., Wang, Y., Ye, S., Xu, J., & Ma, B. (2024). Putting cell size into perspective: Soil bacterial diversity and predictive function. Geoderma, 443, 8 pages.
Scopus32024 Ma, B., Wang, Y., Zhao, K., Stirling, E., Lv, X., Yu, Y., . . . Xu, J. (2024). Biogeographic patterns and drivers of soil viromes. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 8(4), 717-728.
Scopus28 Europe PMC142024 Liu, Y., Zhao, K., Stirling, E., Wang, X., Gao, Z., Ma, B., . . . Wang, D. (2024). Heterosis of endophytic microbiomes in hybrid rice varieties improves seed germination. Msystems, 9(5), 18 pages.
Scopus6 Europe PMC32023 Dai, H., Zhuang, Y., Stirling, E., Liu, N., & Ma, B. (2023). Microfluidic hotspots in bacteria research: A review of soil and related advances. Soil Ecology Letters, 5(1), 21-37.
Scopus3 WoS22023 Xu, P., Stirling, E., Xie, H., Li, W., Lv, X., Matsumoto, H., . . . Xu, J. (2023). Continental scale deciphering of microbiome networks untangles the phyllosphere homeostasis in tea plant. Journal of Advanced Research, 44, 13-22.
Scopus26 Europe PMC162023 Liu, Y., Chu, G., Stirling, E., Zhang, H., Chen, S., Xu, C., . . . Wang, D. (2023). Nitrogen fertilization modulates rice seed endophytic microbiomes and grain quality. Science of the Total Environment, 857(Pt 2), 11 pages.
Scopus24 WoS4 Europe PMC112023 Wang, B., Ma, B., Stirling, E., He, Z., Zhang, H., & Yan, Q. (2023). Freshwater trophic status mediates microbial community assembly and interdomain network complexity. Environmental Pollution, 316(Pt 1), 9 pages.
Scopus21 WoS1 Europe PMC32023 Xue, R., Liu, S., Stirling, E., Wang, Y., Zhao, K., Matsumoto, H., . . . Ma, B. (2023). Core community drives phyllosphere bacterial diversity and function in multiple ecosystems.. The Science of the total environment, 896, 1-8.
Scopus12 Europe PMC62023 Wang, B., Xu, J., Wang, Y., Stirling, E., Zhao, K., Lu, C., . . . Ma, B. (2023). Tackling Soil ARG-Carrying Pathogens with Global-Scale Metagenomics. Advanced Science, 10(26), e2301980.
Scopus22 Europe PMC102022 Song, X., Li, Y., Stirling, E., Zhao, K., Wang, B., Zhu, Y., . . . Ma, B. (2022). AsgeneDB: A curated orthology arsenic metabolism gene database and computational tool for metagenome annotation. NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics, 4(4).
Scopus132022 Zhao, K., Yu, H., Xue, R., Stirling, E., Wang, Y., Xu, J., & Ma, B. (2022). The only constant is change: Endogenous circadian rhythms of soil microbial activities. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 173, 8 pages.
Scopus9 WoS32021 Liu, H., Xue, R., Wang, Y., Stirling, E., Ye, S., Xu, J., & Ma, B. (2021). FACS-iChip: a high-efficiency iChip system for microbial ‘dark matter’ mining. Marine Life Science and Technology, 3(2), 162-168.
Scopus18 WoS9 Europe PMC102021 Ma, B., Stirling, E., Liu, Y., Zhao, K., Zhou, J., Singh, B. K., . . . Xu, J. (2021). Soil Biogeochemical Cycle Couplings Inferred from a Function-Taxon Network. Research (Washington), 2021, 10 pages.
Scopus64 WoS30 Europe PMC252021 Zhao, K., Ma, B., Xu, Y., Stirling, E., & Xu, J. (2021). Light exposure mediates circadian rhythms of rhizosphere microbial communities. Isme Journal, 15(9), 2655-2664.
Scopus59 WoS30 Europe PMC352021 Xue, R., Zhao, K., Yu, X., Stirling, E., Liu, S., Ye, S., . . . Xu, J. (2021). Deciphering sample size effect on microbial biogeographic patterns and community assembly processes at centimeter scale. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 156, 8 pages.
Scopus25 WoS142021 Liu, H., Xue, R., Wang, Y., Stirling, E., Ye, S., Xu, J., & Ma, B. (2021). Correction to: FACS‑iChip: a high‑efficiency iChip system for microbial ‘dark matter’ mining (Marine Life Science & Technology, (2021), 3, 2, (162-168), 10.1007/s42995-020-00067-7). Marine Life Science and Technology, 3(2), 276-277.
2021 Wang, B., Stirling, E., He, Z., Ma, B., Zhang, H., Zheng, X., . . . Yan, Q. (2021). Pollution alters methanogenic and methanotrophic communities and increases dissolved methane in small ponds. Science of the Total Environment, 801, 10 pages.
Scopus21 WoS7 Europe PMC42021 Liu, Y., Ma, B., Chen, W., Schlaeppi, K., Erb, M., Stirling, E., . . . Xu, J. (2021). Rhizobium Symbiotic Capacity Shapes Root-Associated Microbiomes in Soybean. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 17 pages.
Scopus19 WoS10 Europe PMC132020 Xu, P., Stirling, E., Li, W., Lv, X., Chen, H., Xu, A., . . . Xu, J. (2020). Trade-off between stochastic and deterministic processes shifts from soil to leaf microbiome of tea plant.
2020 Ma, B., Wang, Y., Ye, S., Liu, S., Stirling, E., Gilbert, J. A., . . . Xu, J. (2020). Earth microbial co-occurrence network reveals interconnection pattern across microbiomes. Microbiome, 8(1), 12 pages.
Scopus349 WoS174 Europe PMC1752020 Stirling, E., Fitzpatrick, R. W., & Mosley, L. M. (2020). Drought effects on wet soils in inland wetlands and peatlands. Earth-Science Reviews, 210, 1-15.
Scopus57 WoS262019 Stirling, E., Macdonald, L. M., Smernik, R. J., & Cavagnaro, T. R. (2019). Post fire litters are richer in water soluble carbon and lead to increased microbial activity. Applied Soil Ecology, 136, 101-105.
Scopus17 WoS122019 Stirling, E., Smernik, R. J., Macdonald, L. M., & Cavagnaro, T. R. (2019). The effect of fire affected Pinus radiata litter and char addition on soil nitrogen cycling. Science of the Total Environment, 664, 276-282.
Scopus8 WoS5 Europe PMC12019 Stirling, E., Smernik, R. J., Macdonald, L. M., & Cavagnaro, T. R. (2019). Fire influences needle decomposition: tipping point in Pinus radiata carbon chemistry and soil nitrogen transformations. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 135, 361-368.
Scopus4 WoS42019 Stirling, E., Macdonald, L. M., Smernik, R. J., & Cavagnaro, T. R. (2019). Soil Microbial Community Responses After Amendment with Thermally Altered Pinus radiata Needles. Microbial Ecology, 79(2), 409-419.
Scopus1 Europe PMC12017 Barr, C., Tibby, J., Moss, P., Halverson, G., Marshall, J., McGregor, G., & Stirling, E. (2017). A 25,000-year record of environmental change from Welsby Lagoon, North Stradbroke Island, in the Australian subtropics. Quaternary International, 449, 106-118.
Scopus19 WoS16- Szetey, K., Ward, D., Chakori, S., Douglas, D., Fulton, E. A., Grigg, N., . . . Subramaniam, R. (n.d.). Applying an ethical lens for more responsible modelling practice. Socio-Environmental Systems Modelling, 7, 18753.
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Filesets
Year Citation - Stirling, E. (n.d.). Laboratory analyses data set.
DOI- Stirling, E. (n.d.). Post fire litters are richer in water soluble carbon and lead to increased microbial activity.
DOI- Stirling, E. (n.d.). Fire influences needle decomposition: tipping point in Pinus radiata carbon chemistry and soil nitrogen transformations.
DOI- Stirling, E. (n.d.). The effect of fire affected Pinus radiata litter and char addition on soil nitrogen cycling.
DOI- Stirling, E., Cavagnaro, T., & Smernik, R. (n.d.). Soil microbial community responses after amendment with thermally altered Pinus radiata needles.
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Committee Memberships
Date Role Committee Institution Country 2015 - ongoing Member Soil Science Australia - South Australia Branch Australian Soil Science Society Inc. Australia
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