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2023

Adje G, Wojcik LA & Gaedke U (2023). Functional diversity increases the resistance of a tritrophic food web to environmental changes. Theor Ecol. 16: 131-150. doi: 10.1007/s12080-023-00558-0

Fandos G, Talluto M, Fiedler W, Robinson RA, Thorup K, Zurell D (2023). Standardised empirical dispersal kernels emphasise the pervasiveness of long-distance dispersal in European birds. Journal of Animal Ecology. 92: 158-170. doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.13838

Ferreira CM, Dammhahn M, Eccard JA (2023). Seed traits matter — endozoochoric dispersal through a pervasive mobile linker. Ecology and Evolution. doi: 10.1002/ece3.10330

Flegr S, Kuhn J & Scheiter K (2023). When the whole is greater than the sum of its parts: Combining real and virtual experiments in science education. Computers & Education. 197(3):104745. doi:10.1016/J.COMPEDU.2023.104745

Howard C, Marjakangas EL, Morán-Ordóñez A, Milanesi P, Abuladze A, Aghababyan K, Ajder V, Arkumarev V, Balmer D, Bauer HG, Beale C, Bino T, Boyla K, Burfield I, Burke B, Caffrey B, Chodkiewicz T, Del Moral JC, Mazal V, Fernández N, Fornasari L, Gerlach B, Godinho C, Herrando S, Ieronymidou C, Johnston A, Jovicevic M, Kalyakin M, Keller V, Knaus P, Kotrošan D, Kuzmenko T, Leitão D, Lindström A, Maxhuni Q, Mihelič T, Mikuska T, Molina B, Nagy K, Noble D, Øien IJ, Paquet JY, Pladevall C, Portolou D, Radišić D, Rajkov S, Rajković D, Raudonikis L, Sattler T, Saveljić D, Shimmings P, Sjenicic J, Stastny K, Stoychev S, Strus I, Sudfeldt C, Sultanov E, Szép T, Teufelbauer N, Uzunova D, van Turnhout C, Velevski M, Vikstrøm T, Vintchevski A, Voltzit O, Voříšek P, Wilk T, Zurell D, Brotons L, Lehikoinen L, Willis S (2023). Local colonisations and extinctions of European birds are poorly explained by changes in climate suitability. Nature Communications. 14: 4304. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-39093-1

Karger DN, Saladin B, Wüest-Karpati RO, Graham CH, Zurell D, Mo L, Zimmermann NE (2023). Interannual climate variability improves niche estimates for ectothermic but not endothermic species. Scientific Reports. 13:12538. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-39637-x

Li X, Klauschies T, Yang W, Yang Z & Gaedke U (2023). Trait adaptation enhances species coexistence and reduces bistability in an intraguild predation module. Ecol. Evol. 13:e9749. doi: 10.1002/ece3.9749

Lokatis S, Jeschke JM, Bernard-Verdier M, Buchholz S, Grossart H-P, Havemann F, Hölker F, Itescu Y, Kowarik I, Kramer-Schadt S, Mietchen D, Musseau CL, Planillo A, Schittko C, Straka TM & Heger T (2023). Hypotheses in urban ecology: building a common knowledge base. Biological  Reviews. doi:10.1111/brv.12964

Malchow AK, Hartig F, Reeg J, Kéry M, Zurell D (2023). Demography-environment relationships improve mechanistic understanding of range dynamics under climate change. Philosophical Transactions B. 378: 20220194. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2022.0194

Nendel C, Reckling M, Debaeke P, Schulz S, Berg-Mohnicke M, Constantin J, Fronzek S, Jakšić S, Kersebaum KC, Klimek-Kopyra A, Raynal H, Schoving C, Stella T & Battisti R (2023). Area expansion outweighs increasing drought risk for soybean in Europe. Global Change Biology. 29(5):1340–1358. doi:10.1111/gcb.16562

Pang SEH, Slik FJW, Zurell D, Webb EL (2023). The clustering of spatially associated species unravels patterns in Bornean tree species distributions. Ecosphere. 14: e4589. doi: 10.1002/ecs2.4589

Pratzer M, Nill L, Kümmerle T, Zurell D, Fandos G (2023). Large carnivore range expansion in Iberia in relation to different scenarios of permeability of human-dominated landscapes. Diversity and Distributions. 29: 75-88. doi: 10.1111/ddi.13645

Radinger J, Matern S, Klefoth T, Wolter C, Feldhege F, Monk CT, Arlinghaus R (2023). Ecosystem-based management outperforms species-focused stocking for enhancing fish populations. Science. 379:946–951. doi:10.1126/SCIENCE.ADF0895

Reusch C, Paul AA, Fritze M, Kramer-Schadt S & Voigt CC (2023). Wind energy production in forests conflicts with tree-roosting bats. Current Biol. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.12.050

Southwell D, Skroblin A, Moseby K, Southgate R, Indigo N, Backhouse B, Bellchambers K, Brandle R, Brenton P, Copley P, Dziminski M, Galindez-Silva C, Lynch C, Newman P, Pedler R, Rogers D, Roshier D, Ryan-Colton E, Tuft K, Ward M, Zurell D, Legge S (2023). Designing a large-scale track-based monitoring program to detect changes in species distributions in arid Australia. Ecological Applications. 33: e2762. doi: 10.1002/eap.2762

Tekwa E, Gonzalez A, Zurell D, O’Connor M (2023). Detecting and attributing the causes of biodiversity change: needs, gaps, and solutions. Philosophical Transactions B. 378: 20220181. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2022.0181

Tomowski M, Lozada-Gobilard S, Jeltsch F, Tiedemann R (2023). Recruitment and migration patterns reveal a key role for seed banks in the meta-population dynamics of an aquatic plant. Sci Rep 13. 11269.doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-37974-5

van Velzen E and Gaedke U (2023). Back to the drawing board: re-thinking growth-defense trade-offs. Oikos. 2023:e09918. doi: 10.1111/oik.09918

Zurell D, Fritz SA, Roennfeldt A, Steinbauer MJ (2023). Predicting extinctions with species distribution models. Cambridge Prisms: Extinction. 1: e8. doi:10.1017/ext.2023.5

 

2022

Berg-Mohnicke M & Nendel C (2022). A case for object capabilities as the foundation of a distributed environmental model and simulation infrastructure. Environmental Modelling & Software. 156:105471. doi:10.1016/J.ENVSOFT.2022.105471

Bergholz K, Sittel LP, Ristow M, Jeltsch F, Weiss L (2022). Pollinator guilds respond contrastingly at different scales to landscape parameters of land-use intensity. Ecology and Evolution. 12 (3):e8708. doi:10.1002/ece3.8708

Broekman MJE, Hilbers JP, …, Jeltsch F, …., Tucker MA (2022). Evaluating expert-based habitat suitability information of terrestrial mammals with GPS-tracking data. Global Ecolology and Biogeography. 00:1–16. doi: 10.1111/geb.13523

Eccard JA, Mendes Ferreira C, Peredo Arce A & Dammhahn M (2022). Top-down effects of foraging decisions on local, landscape and regional biodiversity of resources (DivGUD). Ecology Letters. 25(1):3–16. doi:10.1111/ELE.13901

Fütterer T, Scheiter K, Cheng X & Stürmer K (2022). Quality beats frequency? Investigating students’ effort in learning when introducing technology in classrooms. Contemporary Educational Psychology. 69:102042. doi: 10.1016/j.cedpsych.2022.102042

Govaert L, Pantel JH & De Meester L (2022). Quantifying eco-evolutionary contributions to trait divergence in spatially structured systems. Ecological Monographs. e1531. doi:10.1002/ECM.1531

Malchow AK, Hartig F, Reeg J, Kéry M & Zurell D (2022). Demography-environment relationships improve mechanistic understanding of range dynamics under climate change. BioRxiv. 2022.09.23.509134. doi:10.1101/2022.09.23.509134

Milles A, Dammhahn M, Jeltsch F, Schlägel U & Grimm V (2022). Fluctuations in density-dependent selection drive the evolution of a pace-of-life syndrome within and between populations. The American Naturalist. 199(4):E124–E139. doi:10.1086/718473

Nathan R, Monk CT, Arlinghaus R, ..., Jeltsch F, … Jarić I (2022). Big-data approaches lead to an increased understanding of the ecology of animal movement. Science. 375(6582), abg1780. doi:10.1126/SCIENCE.ABG1780

Omarchevska Y, Lachner A, Richter J & Scheiter K (2022). Do video modeling and metacognitive prompts improve self-regulated scientific inquiry? Educational Psychology Review. 34(2):1025–1061. doi:10.1007/S10648-021-09652-3

Peixoto RS, Voolstra CR, Sweet M, Duarte CM, Carvalho S, Villela H, Lunshof JE, Gram L, Woodhams DC, Walter J, Roik A, Hentschel U, Thurber RV, Daisley B, Ushijima B, Daffonchio D, Costa R, Keller-Costa T, Bowman JS, Rosado AS, Reid G, Mason CE, Walke JB, Thomas T, Berg G (2022). Harnessing the microbiome to prevent global biodiversity loss. Nature Microbiology. doi: 10.1038/s41564-022-01173-1.

Reeg J, Strigl L, Jeltsch F (2022). Agricultural buffer zone thresholds to safeguard functional bee diversity:  Insights from a community modelling approach. Ecology and Evolution. 2:e8748. doi: 10.1002/ece3.8748 

Roeleke M, Schlaegel UE, Gallagher C, Pufelski J, Blohm T, Nathan R, …, Jeltsch F, ... Voigt CC (2022). Insectivorous bats form mobile sensory networks to optimize prey localization: The case of the common noctule bat. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119(33): e2203663119. doi:10.1073/PNAS.2203663119

Rögele A, Scheiter K & Randler C (2022). Can involvement induced by guidance foster scientific reasoning and knowledge of participants of a citizen science project? International Journal of Science Education. 12(2):94–110. doi:10.1080/21548455.2022.2043567

Rohwäder MS & Jeltsch F (2022). Foraging personalities modify effects of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity. Oikos. e09056. doi:10.1111/OIK.09056

Sbragaglia V, Klamser PP, Romanczuk P & Arlinghaus R (2022). Evolutionary impact of size-selective harvesting on shoaling behavior: Individual-level mechanisms and possible consequences for natural and fishing mortality. American Naturalist.199(4):480–495. doi:10.1086/718591

Schampera C, Agha R, Manzi F, Wolinska J (2022). Parasites do not adapt to elevated temperature, as evidenced from experimental evolution of a phytoplankton–fungus system. Biology Letters. 18 (2):20210560. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2021.0560

Seckler H and Metzler R (2022). Bayesian deep learning for error estimation in the analysis of anomalous diffusion. Nat Comm 13:6717. doi:10.1038/s41467-022-34305-6

Stiegler J, Lins A, Dammhahn M, Kramer-Schadt S, Ortmann S & Blaum N (2022). Personality drives activity and space use in a mammalian herbivore. Movement Ecology. 10:33. doi:10.1186/s40462-022-00333-6

Szangolies L, Rohwäder MS & Jeltsch F (2022). Single Large AND Several Small habitat patches: A community perspective on their importance for biodiversity. Basic and Applied Ecology. 65:16-27. doi:10.1016/J.BAAE.2022.09.004

Yang G, Ryo M, Roy J, Lammel D, Ballhausen MB, Jing X, Zhu X, Rillig MC (2022). Multiple anthropogenic pressures eliminate the effects of soil microbial diversity on ecosystem functions in experimental microcosms. Nature Communications. 13: 4260. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-31936-7

Zurell D, König C, Malchow AK, Kapitza S, Bocedi G, Travis J & Fandos G (2022). Spatially explicit models for decision-making in animal conservation and restoration. Ecography. 2022(4):e05787. doi:10.1111/ECOG.05787

 

2021

Baunach M, Chowdhury S, Stallforth P, Dittmann E (2021). The landscape of recombination events that create nonribosomal peptide diversity. Mol. Biol. Evol. 38 (5): 2116-2130. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msab015

Bergholz K, Kober K, Jeltsch F, Schmidt K, Weiss L (2021). Trait means or variance – what determines plant species‘ local and regional occurrence in fragmented dry grasslands? Ecology and Evolution. 00:1–9. doi: 10.1002/ece3.7287

Bocedi G, Palmer SCF, Malchow AK, Zurell D, Watts K & Travis JMJ (2021). RangeShifter 2.0: an extended and enhanced platform for modelling spatial eco-evolutionary dynamics and species’ responses to environmental changes. Ecography, 44(10), 1453–1462. doi:10.1111/ECOG.05687

Chaturvedi A, Zhou J, Raeymaekers JAM, Czypionka T, Orsini L, Jackson CE, Spanier KI, Shaw JR, Colbourne JK & De Meester L (2021). Extensive standing genetic variation from a small number of founders enables rapid adaptation in Daphnia. Nature Communications. 12:4306. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-24581-z

Crawford M, Schlägel UE, May F, Wurst S, Grimm V,Jeltsch F (2021). While shoot herbivores reduce, root herbivores increase nutrient enrichment’s impact on diversity in a grassland model. Ecology. 102(5):e03333. doi:10.1002/ecy.3333

Fiedler S, Monteiro JAF, Hulvey K, Standish R, Perring MP, Tietjen B (2021). Global change shifts trade-offs among ecosystem functions in woodlands restored for multifunctionality. Journal of Applied Ecology. 58:1705-1717. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.13900

Govaert L, Altermatt F, De Meester L, et al. (2021). Integrating fundamental processes to understand eco-evolutionary community dynamics and patterns. Funct Ecol. 35:2138–2155. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.13880/SUPPINFO

Kürschner T, Scherer C, Radchuk V, Blaum N & Kramer-Schadt S (2021). Movement can mediate temporal mismatches between resource availability and biological events in host–pathogen interactions. Ecology and Evolution. 11(10):5728–5741. doi:10.1002/ECE3.7478

Lozada-Gobilard SD, Jeltsch F, Zhu J (2021). High matrix vegetation decreases mean seed dispersal distance but increases long wind dispersal probability connecting local plant populations in agricultural landscapes. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 322:107678. doi:10.1016/j.agee.2021.107678

Malchow AK, Bocedi G, Palmer SCF, Travis JMJ & Zurell D (2021). RangeShiftR: an R package for individual-based simulation of spatial eco-evolutionary dynamics and species’ responses to environmental changes. Ecography. 44(10):1443–1452. doi:10.1111/ECOG.05689

Monk CT, Bekkevold D, Klefoth T, Pagel T, Palmer M & Arlinghaus R (2021). The battle between harvest and natural selection creates small and shy fish. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118(9): e2009451118. doi:10.1073/PNAS.2009451118

Rillig MC, Ryo M, Lehmann A (2021). Classifying human influences on terrestrial ecosystems. Global Change Biology. 27: 2273-2278. doi:10.1111/gcb.15577

Romero-Mujalli D, Rochow M, Kahl S, Paraskevopoulou S, Folkertsma R, Jeltsch F, Tiedemann R (2021). Adaptive and non-adaptive plasticity in changing environments: implications for sexual species with different life history strategies. Ecology and Evolution. 11:6341-6357. doi:10.1002/ece3.7485

Rotics S, Turjeman S, Kaatz M, Zurell D, Wikelski M, Sapir N, Fiedler W, Eggers U, Resheff YS, Jeltsch F, Nathan R (2021). Early-life behavior predicts first-year survival in a long-distance avian migrant. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 288: 20202670. doi:10.1098/rspb.2020.267

RyoM et al. (2021). Explainable artificial intelligence enhances the ecological interpretability of black‐box species distribution models. Ecography. 44 (2):199-205. doi:10.1111/ecog.05360

Turjeman S, Eggers U, Rotics S, Fiedler W, Centeno‐Cuadros A, Kaatz M, Zurell D, Jeltsch F, Wikeslki M, Nathan R (2021). Estimating nest‐switching in free‐ranging wild birds: an assessment of the most common methodologies, illustrated in the White Stork (Ciconia ciconia). Ibis. 163(3): 1110-1119. doi: 10.1111/ibi.12933

Wolff S, Hüttel S, Nendel C & Lakes T (2021). Agricultural landscapes in Brandenburg, Germany: An analysis of characteristics and spatial patterns. International Journal of Environmental Research. 15(3):487–507. doi:10.1007/S41742-021-00328-Y

 

2020

Becciu P, Rotics S, Horvitz N, Kaatz M, Fiedler W, Zurell D, Flack A, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Sapir N (2020). Causes and consequences of facultative sea crossing in a soaring migrant. Functional Ecology. 34 (4):840-852. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.13539

Blasius B, Rudolf L, Weithoff G, Gaedke U & Fussmann G (2020). Long-term cyclic persistence in an experimental predator-prey system. Nature 577: 226-230. DOI:10.1038/s41586-019-1857-0

Currie SE, Boonman A, Troxell S, Yovel Y, Voigt CC (2020). Echolocation at high intensity imposes metabolic costs on flying bats. Nature Ecol. Evol. 4(9), 1174-1177. DOI: 10.1038/s41559-020-1249-8

Fournier B, Vázquez-Rivera H, Clappe S, Donelle L, Braga PHP & Peres-Neto PR (2020). The spatial frequency of climatic conditions affects niche composition and functional diversity of species assemblages: the case of Angiosperms. Ecology Letters. 23(2): 254-264. DOI: 10.1111/ele.13425

Fournier B, Frey D & Moretti M (2020). The origin of urban communities: From the regional species pool to community assemblages in city." Journal of Biogeography. 47(3): 615-629. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13772

Jarić I, Courchamp F, Correia RA, Crowley SL, Essl F, Fischer A, … Jeschke JM (2020). The role of species charisma in biological invasions. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 18(6):345–353. doi:10.1002/FEE.2195

Jeltsch F, Grimm V (2020). Editorial: thematic series “Integrating movement ecology with biodiversity research”. Movement Ecology. 8:19 doi:10.1186/s40462-020-00210-0

Jeschke JM, Enders M, Bagni M, Aumann D, Jeschke P, Zimmermann M & Heger T (2020). Hi-Knowledge. Retrieved October 10, 2022, from hi-knowledge.org

Liu C, Wolter C, Xian W, Jeschke JM (2020). Most invasive species largely conserve their climatic niche. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 117(38):23643-23651. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2004289117

Mazza V, Dammhahn M, Lösche E & Eccard JA (2020). Small mammals in the big city: Behavioural adjustments of non-commensal rodents to urban environments. Global Change Biology. 26(11):6326–6337. doi:10.1111/GCB.15304

Noonan MJ, Fleming CH, Tucker MA, Kays R, Harrison AL, Crofoot MC, Jeltsch F, .. & Antunes PC (2020). Effects of body size on estimation of mammalian area requirements. Conservation Biology. 34(4): 1017-1028. doi: 10.1111/cobi.13495

Premier J, Fickel J, Heurich M & Kramer-Schadt S (2020). The boon and bane of boldness: Movement syndrome as saviour and sink for population genetic diversity. Movement Ecology. 8(1):1–17. doi:10.1186/S40462-020-00204-Y

Reeg J, Heine S, Mihan C, McGee S, Preuss TG, Jeltsch F (2020). Herbicide risk assessments of non-target terrestrial plant communities: A graphical user interface for the plant community model IBC-grass. PLOS ONE. 15(3): e0230012. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0230012

Rillig MC, Lehmann A (2020). Microplastic in terrestrial ecosystems. Science. 368: 1430-1431. doi: 10.1126/science.abb5979

Ruland F & Jeschke JM (2020). How biological invasions affect animal behaviour: A global, cross-taxonomic analysis. Journal of Animal Ecology. 89(11):2531–2541. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13306

Scherer C, Radchuk V, Franz M, Thulke HH, Lange M, … Grimm V (2020). Moving infections: individual movement decisions drive disease persistence in spatially structured landscapes. Oikos. 129(5):651–667. doi:10.1111/OIK.07002

Schirmer A, Hoffmann J, Eccard JA & Dammhahn M (2020). My niche: individual spatial niche specialization affects within- and between-species interactions. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 287(1918):20192211. doi:10.1098/RSPB.2019.2211

Schlägel UE, Grimm V, Blaum N, Colangeli P, Dammhahn M, Eccard JA, … Jeltsch F (2020). Movement-mediated community assembly and coexistence. Biological Reviews. 95(4):1073–1096. doi:10.1111/BRV.12600

Straka TM, Fritze M & Voigt CC (2020). The human dimensions of a green–green-dilemma:​ Lessons learned from the wind energy — wildlife conflict in Germany. Energy Reports. 6:1768–1777. doi:10.1016/J.EGYR.2020.06.028

Valente L, Phillimore AB, Melo M, Warren BH, Clegg SM, Havenstein K, Tiedemann R, Illera JC, Thébaud C, Aschenbach T, Etienne RS (2020). A simple dynamic model explains island bird diversity worldwide. Nature. 579:92-96.  doi:10.1038/s41586-020-2022-5

Voigt CC, Scholl JM, Bauer J, Teige T, Yovel Y, Kramer-Schadt S & Gras P (2020). Movement responses of common noctule bats to the illuminated urban landscape. Landscape Ecology. 35:189–201. doi:10.1007/s10980-019-00942-4

Weise H, Auge H, Baessler C, Bärlund I, Bennett EM, Berger U, Bohn F, Bonn A, Borchardt D, Brand F, Chatzinotas A, Corstanje R, De Laender F, Dietrich P, Dunker S, Durka W, Fazey I, Groeneveld J, Guilbaud CSE,  Harms H, Harpole S, Harris J, Jax K, Jeltsch F, Johst K, Joshi J, Klotz S, Kühn I, Kuhlicke C, Müller B, Radchuk V, Reuter H, Rinke K, Schmitt-Jansen M, Seppelt R, Singer A, Standish RJ., Thulke HH, Tietjen B, Weitere M, Wirth C, Wolf C, Grimm V (2020). Resilience trinity: safeguarding ecosystem functioning and services across three different time horizons and decision contexts. OIKOS. 129 (4): 445-456. doi: 10.1111/oik.07213

 

2019

Arlinghaus R, Abbott JK, Fenichel EP, Carpenter SR, Hunt LM, Alós J, Klefoth T, Cooke SJ, Hilborn R, Jensen OP, Wilberg MJ, Post JR, Manfredo MJ (2019). Governing the recreational dimension of global fisheries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116:5209-5213. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1902796116

Bielčik M, Aguilar-Trigueros CA, Lakovic M, Jeltsch F & Rillig MC (2019). The role of active movement in fungal ecology and community assembly. Movement Ecology. 7(1): 1–12. doi:10.1186/S40462-019-0180-6

Crawford M, Jeltsch F, May F, Grimm V & Schlägel UE (2019). Intraspecific trait variation increases species diversity in a trait-based grassland model. Oikos. 128(3): 441–455. doi:10.1111/OIK.05567

Dakos V, Matthews B, Hendry AP, Levine J, Loeuille N, Norberg J, … De Meester L (2019). Ecosystem tipping points in an evolving world. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 3(3):355–362. doi:10.1038/s41559-019-0797-2

Heger T, Bernard-Verdier M, Gessler A, Greenwood AD, Grossart HP, Hilker M, … Jeschke JM (2019). Towards an integrative, eco-evolutionary understanding of ecological novelty: Studying and communicating interlinked effects of global change. BioScience. 69(11):888–899. doi:10.1093/BIOSCI/BIZ095

Jeltsch F, Grimm V, Reeg J & Schlägel UE (2019). Give chance a chance: from coexistence to coviability in biodiversity theory. Ecosphere. 10(5):02700. doi:10.1002/ECS2.2700

Noonan MJ, Tucker MA, …., Jeltsch F, …Calabrese J (2019). A comprehensive analysis of autocorrelation and bias in home range estimation. Ecological Monographs. 89(2): e01344. doi: 10.1002/ecm.1344

Radchuk V, De Laender F, Cabral JS, Boulangeat I, Crawford M, Bohn F, … Kramer-Schadt S (2019). The dimensionality of stability depends on disturbance type. Ecology Letters. 22(4):674–684. doi:10.1111/ELE.13226

Radchuk V, Reed T, …, Beissinger SR, Courtiol A*, Kramer-Schadt S* (2019). Adaptive responses of animals to climate change are most likely insufficient. NATURE COMMUN. 10:3109. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-10924-4

Rillig MC, Ryo M, Lehmann A, Aguilar-Trigueros CA, Buchert S, Wulf A, Iwasaki A, Roy J, Yang G (2019). The role of multiple global change factors in driving soil functions and microbial biodiversity. Science. 366: 886-890. doi: 10.1126/science.aay2832.

Romero-Mujalli D, Jeltsch F, Tiedemann R (2019). Individual-based modeling of eco-evolutionary dynamics: state of the art and future directions. Regional Environmental Change. 19: 1. doi:10.1007/s10113-018-1406-7

Romero-Mujalli D, Jeltsch F, Tiedemann R (2019). Elevated mutation rates are unlikely to evolve in sexual species, not even under rapid environmental change. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 19:175. doi:10.1186/s12862-019-1494-0

Ryo M, Aguilar-Trigueros CA, Pinek L, Muller LAH & Rillig MC (2019). Basic principles of temporal dynamics. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 34(8):723–733. doi:10.1016/J.TREE.2019.03.007

Schaffner LR, Govaert L, De Meester L et al. (2019). Consumer-resource dynamics is an eco-evolutionary process in a natural plankton community. Nat Ecol Evol. 3:1351–1358. doi: 10.1038/s41559-019-0960-9

Schirmer A, Herde A, Eccard JA & Dammhahn M (2019). Individuals in space: personality-dependent space use, movement and microhabitat use facilitate individual spatial niche specialization. Oecologia. 189(3):647–660. doi:10.1007/S00442-019-04365-5

Schlägel UE, Signer J, Herde A, Eden S, Jeltsch F, Eccard JA & Dammhahn M (2019). Estimating interactions between individuals from concurrent animal movements. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 10(8):1234–1245. doi:10.1111/2041-210X.13235

Teckentrup L, Kramer-Schadt S, Jeltsch F (2019). The risk of ignoring fear: Underestimating the effects of habitat loss and fragmentation on biodiversity. Landscape Ecology. 34(12): 2851-2868. doi:10.1007/s10980-019-00922-8

2018

Berg G & Raaijmakers JM (2018). Saving seed microbiomes. The ISME Journal. 12(5):1167–1170. doi:10.1038/s41396-017-0028-2

Fiedler S, Perring MP & Tietjen B (2018). Integrating trait-based empirical and modeling research to improve ecological restoration. Ecology and Evolution. 8(12), 6369–6380. doi:10.1002/ECE3.4043

Heurich M, Schultze-Naumburg J, Piacenza N, Magg N, Červený J, Engleder T, … Kramer-Schadt S (2018). Illegal hunting as a major driver of the source-sink dynamics of a reintroduced lynx population in Central Europe. Biological Conservation. 224:355–365. doi:10.1016/J.BIOCON.2018.05.011

Merckx T, Souffreau C, Kaiser A, Baardsen LF, Backeljau T, Bonte D, Brans KI, Cours M, Dahirel M, Debortoli N, De Wolf K, Engelen JMT, Fontaneto D, Gianuca AT, Govaert L, Hendrickx F, Higuti J, Lens L, Martens K, Matheve H, Matthysen E, Piano E, Sablon R,  Schön I, Van Doninck K, De Meester L*, Van Dyck H* (2018). Body size shifts in aquatic and terrestrial urban communities. Nature 558: 113+ (*shared senior author). doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0140-0

Metz J, Freundt H, Jeltsch F (2018). Stable germination behavior but partly changing seed-seed interactions along a steep rainfall gradient. Basic and Applied Ecology. 28:5-16. doi: 10.1016/j.baae.2018.01.004

Monk CT, Barbier M, Romanczuk P, Watson JR, Alós J, Nakayama S, … Arlinghaus R (2018). How ecology shapes exploitation: a framework to predict the behavioural response of human and animal foragers along exploration–exploitation trade-offs. Ecology Letters. 21(6):779–793. doi:10.1111/ELE.12949

Paraskevopoulou S, Tiedemann R, Weithoff G (2018). Differential Response to heat-stress among evolutionary lineages of an aquatic invertebrate species complex. Biol. Lett. 14:20180498. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2018.0498

Reeg J, Heine S, Mihan C, Preuss TG, McGee S, Jeltsch F (2018). Potential impact of effects on reproductive attributes induced by herbicides on a plant community. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 37(6):1707-1722 doi: 10.1002/etc.4122.

Reeg J, Heine S, Mihan C, McGee S, Preuss TG, Jeltsch F (2018). Simulation of herbicide impacts on a plant community: Comparing model predictions of the plant community model IBC-grass to empirical data. Environmental Sciences Europe. 30:44. doi:10.1186/s12302-018-0174-9

Rotics S,  Kaatz M, Turjeman S, Zurell D, Wikelski M, Sapir N, Eggers U, Fiedler W, Jeltsch F, Nathan R (2018). Early arrival at breeding grounds: causes, costs and a trade-off with overwintering latitude. Journal of Animal Ecology. 87:1627–1638. doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.12898 

Schaefer M, Menz S, Jeltsch F, Zurell D (2017) sOAR: A tool for modelling optimal animal life-history strategies in cyclic environments. Ecography. 41: 551–557. doi:10.1111/ecog.03328

Schibalski A, Körner K, Maier M, Jeltsch F, Schröder B (2018). Novel model coupling approach for resilience analysis of coastal plant communities. Ecological Applications. 28(6):1640–1654. doi:10.1002/eap.1758

Teckentrup L, Grimm V, Kramer-Schadt S, Jeltsch F (2018). Community consequences of foraging under fear. Ecological Modelling. 383: 80-90. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2018.05.015

Tucker MA, …., Jeltsch F, … et al. (2018). Moving in the Anthropocene: Global reductions in terrestrial mammalian movements. Science. 359:466–469. doi: 10.1126/science.aam9712

Ullmann W, Fischer C, Pirhofer-Walzl K, Kramer-Schadt S & Blaum N (2018). Spatiotemporal variability in resources affects herbivore home range formation in structurally contrasting and unpredictable agricultural landscapes. Landscape Ecology. 33(9):1505–1517. doi:10.1007/s10980-018-0676-2

Weiss L, Schalow L, Jeltsch F, Geissler K (2018). Experimental evidence for root competition effects on community evenness in one of two phytometer species. Journal of Plant Ecology. 12(2):281-291. doi: 10.1093/jpe/rty021

Zurell D, Graham CH, Gallien L, Thuiller W & Zimmermann NE (2018). Long-distance migratory birds threatened by multiple independent risks from global change. Nature Climate Change. 8(11):992–996. doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0312-9

Zurell D, von Wehrden H, Rotics S, Kaatz M, Gross H, Schlag L, Schaefer M, Sapir N, Turjeman S,  Wikelski M, Nathan R, Jeltsch F (2018). Home range size and resource use of breeding and non-breeding white storks along a land use gradient. Frontiers of Ecology and Evolution. 6: 79. doi:10.3389/fevo.2018.00079

 

2017

Bergholz K, May F, Giladi I, Ristow M, Ziv Y, Jeltsch F (2017). Environmental heterogeneity drives fine-scale species assembly and functional diversity of annual plants in a semi-arid environment. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 24:138-146. doi:10.1016/j.ppees.2017.01.001

Bergholz K, May F, Ziv Y, Giladi I, Ristow M, Jeltsch F (2017). Mediterranean annuals feature high within-population trait variability and respond differently to a precipitation gradient. Basic and Applied Ecology. 25:48 - 58. doi: 10.1016/j.baae.2017.11.001

Fujitani M, McFall A, Randler C & Arlinghaus R (2017). Participatory adaptive management leads to environmental learning outcomes extending beyond the sphere of science. Science Advances. 3(6):1602516. doi:10.1126/SCIADV.1602516

Reeg J, Schad T, Preuss TG, Solga A, Körner K, Mihan C, Jeltsch F (2017). Modelling direct and indirect effects of herbicides on non-target grassland communities. Ecological Modelling. 348:44–55. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2017.01.010

Rotics S, Turjeman S, Kaatz M, Resheff YS, Zurell D, Sapir N, Eggers U, Fiedler W, Flack A, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R (2017). Wintering in Europe instead of Africa enhances juvenile survival in a long-distance migrant. Animal Behaviour. 126: 79-88. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2017.01.016

Stillfried M, Gras P, Börner K, Göritz F, Painer J, Röllig K, … Kramer-Schadt S (2017). Secrets of success in a landscape of fear: Urban wild boar adjust risk perception and tolerate disturbance. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 5(DEC), 157. doi:10.3389/FEVO.2017.00157

Valente L, Illera JC, Havenstein K, Pallien T, Etienne RS, Tiedemann R (2017). Equilibrium bird species diversity in Atlantic islands. Current Biology. 27:1660-1668. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.04.053

Wieczorek M, Kruse S, Epp LS, Kolmogorov A, Nikolaev AN, Heinrich I, Jeltsch F, Pestryakova R, Herzschuh U (2017). Dissimilar responses of Larix gmelinii stands to increasing temperature across the Siberian treeline ecotone revealed by field and simulation data. Ecology. 98: 2343–2355. doi:10.1002/ecy.1887

 

2016

Feldman Turjeman S, Centeno-Cuadros A, Eggers U, Rotics S, Blas J, Fiedler W, Kaatz M, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R (2016). Extra-pair paternity in the socially monogamous white stork (Ciconia ciconia) is fairly common and independent of local density. Scientific Reports. 6:27976. doi: 10.1038/srep27976

Klauschies T, Vasseur DA & Gaedke U (2016). Trait adaptation promotes species coexistence in diverse predator and prey communities. Ecology and Evolution. 6(12):4141–4159. doi:10.1002/ECE3.2172

Kruse S, Wieczoreka M, Jeltsch F & Herzschuh U (2016). Treeline dynamics in Siberia under changing climates as inferred from an individual-based model for Larix. Ecological Modeling. 338:101–121. doi: 10.1594/PANGAEA.863584

Pfestorf H, Koerner K, Sonnemann I, Wurst S & Jeltsch F (2016). Coupling experimental data with individual based modelling reveals differential effects of root herbivory on grassland plant coexistence along a resource gradient. Journal of Vegetation Science. 27:269–282. 

Rotics S, Kaatz M, Resheff Y, Feldman S, Zurell D, Sapir N, Fiedler W, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R (2016). The challenges of the first migration: movement and behavior of juvenile versus adult white storks with insights regarding juvenile mortality. Journal of Animal Ecology. 85(4): 938-947. doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.12525

Scheffers BR, De Meester L, Bridge TCL, Hoffmann AA, Pandolfi JM, Corlett RT, Butchart SHM, Pearce-Kelly P, Kovacs KM, Dudgeon D, Pacifici M, Rondinini C, Foden WB, Martin TG, Mora C, Bickford D, Watson JEM (2016). The broad footprint of climate change from genes to biomes to people. Science. 354: 719 + doi: 10.1126/science.aaf7671

Scherer C, Jeltsch F, Grimm V & Blaum N (2016). Merging trait-based and individual-based modelling: an animal functional type approach to explore the responses of birds to climatic and land use changes in semi-arid African savannas. Ecological Modelling. 326: 75-89. doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2015.07.005.

Sonnemann I, Pfestorf H, Jeltsch F, Wurst S (2016). Community- weighted mean plant traits predict small scale distribution of insect root herbivore abundance. PLoS ONE. 10(10): e0141148. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0141148

Urban M, Bocedi G, Hendry AP, Mihoub JB, Pe'er G, Singer A, Bridle JR, Crozier LG, De Meester L, Godsoe W, Gonzalez A, Hellmann JJ, Holt RD, Huth A, Johst K, Krug CB, Leadley PW, Palmer SCF, Pantel JH, Schmitz A, Zollner PA & Travis JMJ (2016). Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change. Science. 353. doi: 10.1126/science.aad8466

 

2015

Bergholz K, Jeltsch F, Weiss L, Pottek J, Geißler K, Ristow M (2015). Fertilization affects the establishment ability of species differing in seed mass via direct nutrient addition and indirect competition effects. Oikos.124(11):1547- 1554. doi: 10.1111/oik.02193

González-Suárez M, Bacher S & Jeschke JM (2015). Intraspecific trait variation is correlated with establishment success of alien mammals. American Naturalist. 185(6):737–746. doi:10.1086/681105

Liaimer A, Helfrich EJN, Hinrichs K, Guljamow A, Ishida K, Hertweck C, Dittmann E (2015). Nostopeptolide plays a governing role during cellular differentiation of the symbiotic cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A. 112: 1862-1867. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1419543112.

Rillig MC, Kiessling W, Borsch T, Gessler A, Greenwood AD, Hofer H, Joshi J, Schröder B, Thonicke K, Tockner K, Weisshuhn K, Jeltsch F (2015). Biodiversity research: data without theory – theory without data. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 3:20. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2015.00020

Weiss L, Jeltsch F (2015). The response of simulated grassland communities to the cessation of grazing. Ecological Modeling. 303: 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2015.02.002

Zimmermann J, Higgins SI, Grimm V, Hoffmann J, Linstädter A (2015). Local density effects on individual production are dynamic: insights from natural stands of a perennial savanna grass. Oecologia. 178:1125–1135. doi: 10.1007/s00442-015-3291-9

Zurell D, Eggers U, Kaatz M, Rotics S, Sapir N, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Jeltsch F (2015). Individual-based modelling of resource competition to predict density-dependent population dynamics: a case study with white storks. Oikos. 124(3): 319-330. doi: 10.1111/oik.01294

 

2014

Giladi I, May F, Ristow M, Jeltsch F, Ziv Y (2014). Scale dependent species-area and species-isolation relationships – a review and a test study from a fragmented semi-arid agro-ecosystem. Journal of Biogeography. 41(6): 1055-1069. doi: 10.1111/jbi.12299

Körner K, Pfestorf H, May F & Jeltsch F (2014). Modelling the effect of belowground herbivory on grassland diversity. Ecological Modelling. 273: 79-85. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2013.10.025

Lohmann D, Tietjen B, Blaum N, Joubert DF, Jeltsch F (2014). Prescribed fire as a tool for managing shrub encroachment in semi-arid savanna rangelands. Journal of Arid Environments. 107: 49–56. doi: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2014.04.003

Lohmann D, Falk T, Geissler K, Blaum N, Jeltsch F (2014). Determinants of semi-arid rangeland management in a land reform setting in Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments. 100–101:23–30. doi: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2013.10.005

Palyulin VV, Chechkin AV & Metzler R (2014). Lévy flights do not always optimize random blind search for sparse targets. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111(8):2931–2936. doi:10.1073/PNAS.1320424111

Weiss L, Pfestorf H, May F, Körner K, Boch S, Fischer M, Müller J, Prati D, Socher SA, Jeltsch F (2014). Grazing response patterns indicate isolation of semi-natural European grasslands. Oikos. 123(5):599-612. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00957.x

 

2013

Buchmann CM, Schurr F, Nathan R, Jeltsch F (2013). Habitat loss and fragmentation affecting mammal and bird communities - the role of interspecific competition and individual space use. Ecological Informatics. 14: 90–98. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2012.11.015

Jeltsch F, Bonte D, Pe'er G., ..., Blaum N, ..., Eccard J, ... & Bauer S (2013). Integrating movement ecology with biodiversity research-exploring new avenues to address spatiotemporal biodiversity dynamics. Movement Ecology. 1(1):1-13. doi: 10.1186/2051-3933-1-6

Jeltsch F, Blaum N, Brose U, Chipperfield JD, Clough Y, Farwig N, Geissler K, Graham CH, Grimm V, Hickler T, Huth A, May F, Meyer KM, Pagel J, Reineking B, Rillig MC, Shea K, Schurr FM, Schröder B, Tielbörger K, Weiss L, Wiegand K, Wiegand T, Wirth C, Zurell D (2013). How can we bring together empiricists and modellers in functional biodiversity research? Basic and Applied Ecology.14: 93-101. doi: 10.1016/j.baae.2013.01.001

Kramer-Schadt S, Niedballa J, …, Hofer H, Wilting A (2013). The importance of correcting for sampling bias in MaxEnt species distribution models. DIV DISTR. 19: 1366–1379. doi: 10.1111/ddi.12096

Lauterbach D, Römermann C, Jeltsch F, Ristow M (2013). Factors driving plant rarity in dry grasslands on different spatial scales - a functional trait approach. Biodiversity and Conservation. 22:2337–2352. doi: 10.2007/s10531-013-0455-y

Linstädter A, Kemmerling B, Baumann G, Kirscht H (2013). The importance of being reliable – Local ecological knowledge and management of forage plants in a dryland pastoral system (Morocco). J. Arid Environ. 95:30–40. doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2013.03.008

May F, Giladi I, Ristow M, Ziv Y & Jeltsch F (2013). Plant functional traits and community assembly along interacting gradients of productivity and fragmentation. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 15(6):304-318. doi: 10.1016/j.ppees.2013.08.002

May F, Giladi I, Ristow M, Ziv Y, Jeltsch F (2013). Metacommunity, mainland-island system or island communities? – Assessing the regional dynamics of plant communities in a fragmented landscape. Ecography. 36: 1-12. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.07793.x 

Pfestorf H, Weiss L, Mueller J, Boch S, Socher S, Prati D, Schoening I, Weisser W, Fischer M & Jeltsch F (2013). Community mean traits as additional indicators to monitor effects of land-use intensity on grassland plant diversity. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics. 15: 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ppees.2012.10.003

Seifan M, Seifan T, Schiffers K, Jeltsch F, Tielbörger K (2013). Beyond the competition-colonization tradeoff - linking multiple trait response to disturbance characteristics. American Naturalist. 181:151-160. doi: 10.1086/668844