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• Select The invasive pathogenic fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus alters predator--herbivore--ash food webs.

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  The invasive pathogenic fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus alters predator--herbivore--ash food webs.

  Authors:Warbota Khum, OndÅej Kosulic, Klaus Birkhofer, and Radek MichalkoFrom:Biological Invasions (Vol. 25, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 2023334 words Report, Brief articl...

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• Select Microhabitat conditions affect web-building spider communities and their prey independent of effects of short-term wildlife fencing on forest vegetation.

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  Microhabitat conditions affect web-building spider communities and their prey independent of effects of short-term wildlife fencing on forest vegetation.

  Authors:Fredrik Arvidsson, Melanic S. Montes, and Klaus BirkhoferFrom:The Journal of Arachnology (Vol. 50, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20234,994 words Article 1340LSpiders play a key role in forest food webs, where they regulate decomposer populations and may act as predators of pests and disease vectors. Spider community composition is determined in part by vegetation structure....
• Select The impact of wildfire and mammal carcasses on beetle emergence from heathland soils.

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  The impact of wildfire and mammal carcasses on beetle emergence from heathland soils.

  Authors:Lanya Feng, Bartosz Lysakowski, Jenny Eisenschmidt, and Klaus BirkhoferFrom:Ecological Entomology (Vol. 47, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2022289 words Report, Brief articl...

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• Select Squeeze it or leave it? An ecological-economic assessment of the impact of mower conditioners on arthropod populations in grassland.

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  Squeeze it or leave it? An ecological-economic assessment of the impact of mower conditioners on arthropod populations in grassland.

  Authors:Lutz Philip Hecker, Frank Wätzold, Xueyan Yang, and Klaus BirkhoferFrom:Journal of Insect Conservation (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2022316 words Report, Brief articl...

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• Select Land-use intensity and biodiversity effects on infiltration capacity and hydraulic conductivity of grassland soils in southern Germany.

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  Land-use intensity and biodiversity effects on infiltration capacity and hydraulic conductivity of grassland soils in southern Germany.

  Authors:Sophia Leimer, Doreen Berner, Klaus Birkhofer, Runa S. Boeddinghaus, Markus Fischer, Ellen Kandeler, et al.From:Ecohydrology (Vol. 14, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 2021286 words Report, Brief articl...

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• Select Land-use intensification causes multitrophic homogenization of grassland communities

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  Land-use intensification causes multitrophic homogenization of grassland communities

  Authors:Martin M. Gossner, Thomas M. Lewinsohn, Tiemo Kahl, Fabrice Grassein, Steffen Boch, Daniel Prati, et al.From:Nature (Vol. 540, Issue 7632) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 8, 201610,326 words Report 1460LAuthor(s): Martin M. Gossner (corresponding author) [1, 2, 3]; Thomas M. Lewinsohn [1, 4]; Tiemo Kahl [5, 6]; Fabrice Grassein [7]; Steffen Boch [7]; Daniel Prati [6]; Klaus Birkhofer [8, 9]; Swen C. Renner [10, 11];...
• Select Biodiversity at multiple trophic levels is needed for ecosystem multifunctionality

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  Biodiversity at multiple trophic levels is needed for ecosystem multifunctionality

  Authors:Santiago Soliveres, Fons van der Plas, Peter Manning, Daniel Prati, Martin M. Gossner, Swen C. Renner, et al.From:Nature (Vol. 536, Issue 7617) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 25, 20168,191 words Report 1570LAuthor(s): Santiago Soliveres (corresponding author) [1]; Fons van der Plas [1, 2]; Peter Manning [1, 2]; Daniel Prati [1]; Martin M. Gossner [3, 4]; Swen C. Renner [5, 6]; Fabian Alt [7]; Hartmut Arndt [8]; Vanessa...
• Select Contrasting diversity patterns of epigeic arthropods between grasslands of high and low agronomic potential

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  Contrasting diversity patterns of epigeic arthropods between grasslands of high and low agronomic potential

  Authors:Henriette Dahms, Sabine Mayr, Klaus Birkhofer, Matthieu Chauvat, Elvira Melnichnova, Volkmar Wolters, et al.From:Basic and Applied Ecology (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 2010372 words Report

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• Select Morphometric traits of shells determine external attack and internal utilization marks in the Roman snail in eastern Germany.

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  Morphometric traits of shells determine external attack and internal utilization marks in the Roman snail in eastern Germany.

  Authors:Claudia Tluste, Udo Bröring, TomáÅ¡ NÄmec, and Klaus BirkhoferFrom:Web Ecology (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 10, 2020279 words Brief article Overexploitation, habitat destruction and a changing climate threaten populations of the Roman snail (Helix pomatia Linnaeus, 1758), which has led to a high protection status in Germany. Vertebrate and invertebrate...
• Select Density-dependent and -independent effects on the joint use of space by predators and prey in terrestrial arthropod food-webs

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  Density-dependent and -independent effects on the joint use of space by predators and prey in terrestrial arthropod food-webs

  Authors:Klaus Birkhofer, Volkmar Wolters, and Tim DiekotterFrom:Oikos (Vol. 120, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2011342 words Article

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• Select Can [delta]D and [delta].sup.18O stable isotopes be used to detect long-range dispersal among carabid beetles?

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  Can [delta]D and [delta].sup.18O stable isotopes be used to detect long-range dispersal among carabid beetles?

  Authors:Erkki Palmu, Klaus Birkhofer, Helena I. Hanson, and Katarina HedlundFrom:Applied Soil Ecology (Vol. 119) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2017134 words Report

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• Select Ring-based versus disc-based separation of spatial scales: a case study on the impact of arable land proportions on invertebrates in freshwater streams

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  Ring-based versus disc-based separation of spatial scales: a case study on the impact of arable land proportions on invertebrates in freshwater streams

  Authors:Christine Schneider, Klemens Ekschmitt, Volkmar Wolters, and Klaus BirkhoferFrom:Aquatic Ecology (Vol. 45, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20113,012 words Article 1440LThe impact of different land-use types on species is traditionally estimated by correlating landscape proportions recorded in buffer areas around focal points with species data observed at these sites. If a high...
• Select Using the Formozov-Malyshev-Pereleshin formula to convert mammal spoor counts into density estimates for long-term community-level monitoring

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  Using the Formozov-Malyshev-Pereleshin formula to convert mammal spoor counts into density estimates for long-term community-level monitoring

  Authors:Steve Ahlswede, Ezequiel Chimbioputo Fabiano, Derek Keeping, and Klaus BirkhoferFrom:African Journal of Ecology (Vol. 57, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2019218 words Article

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• Select Grassy margins along organically managed cereal fields foster trait diversity and taxonomic distinctness of arthropod communities

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  Grassy margins along organically managed cereal fields foster trait diversity and taxonomic distinctness of arthropod communities

  Authors:Klaus Birkhofer, Volkmar Wolters, Tim Diekotter, Alan Stewart, and Martijn BezemerFrom:Insect Conservation Diversity (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2014344 words Report

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• Select Rodents, not birds, dominate predation-related ecosystem services and disservices in vertebrate communities of agricultural landscapes

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  Rodents, not birds, dominate predation-related ecosystem services and disservices in vertebrate communities of agricultural landscapes

  Authors:Matthias Tschumi, Johan Ekroos, Cecilia Hjort, Henrik G. Smith, and Klaus BirkhoferFrom:Oecologia (Vol. 188, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20187,696 words Article 1400LTo understand the relationship between conservation measures and agricultural yields, we need to know the contributions of organisms to both ecosystem services and disservices. We studied the activity and contribution...
• Select Towards establishment of a centralized spider traits database.

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  Towards establishment of a centralized spider traits database.

  Authors:Elizabeth C. Lowe, Jonas O. Wolff, Alfonso Aceves-Aparicio, Klaus Birkhofer, Vasco Veiga Branco, Pedro Cardoso, et al.From:The Journal of Arachnology (Vol. 48, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20205,885 words Article 1370LA main goal of ecological and evolutionary biology is understanding and predicting interactions between populations and both abiotic and biotic environments, the spatial and temporal variation of these interactions, and...
• Select Soil fauna feeding activity in temperate grassland soils increases with legume and grass species richness

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  Soil fauna feeding activity in temperate grassland soils increases with legume and grass species richness

  Authors:Klaus Birkhofer, Tim Diekotter, Steffen Boch, Markus Fischer, JoRg Muller, Stephanie Socher, et al.From:Soil Biology and Biochemistry (Vol. 43, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2011394 words Report

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• Select General Relationships between Abiotic Soil Properties and Soil Biota across Spatial Scales and Different Land-Use Types

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  General Relationships between Abiotic Soil Properties and Soil Biota across Spatial Scales and Different Land-Use Types

  Authors:Klaus Birkhofer, Ingo Schoning, Fabian Alt, Nadine Herold, Bernhard Klarner, Mark Maraun, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 22, 20124,878 words Report 1580LAuthor(s): Klaus Birkhofer 1 , * , Ingo Schöning 2 , 19 , Fabian Alt 3 , Nadine Herold 2 , Bernhard Klarner 4 , Mark Maraun 4 , Sven Marhan 5 , Yvonne Oelmann 3 , Tesfaye Wubet 6 , Andrey Yurkov 7 , Dominik Begerow 7 ,...
• Select Spatial distribution of spiders and epedaphic Collembola in an environmentally heterogeneous forest floor habitat

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  Spatial distribution of spiders and epedaphic Collembola in an environmentally heterogeneous forest floor habitat

  Authors:Elvira Sereda, Theo Blick, Wolfgang H.O. Dorow, Volkmar Wolters, and Klaus BirkhoferFrom:Pedobiologia: International Journal of Soil Biology (Vol. 55, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

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• Select The global relationship between climate, net primary production and the diet of spiders

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  The global relationship between climate, net primary production and the diet of spiders

  Authors:Klaus Birkhofer and Volkmar WoltersFrom:Global Ecology and Biogeography (Vol. 21, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 2012368 words Report

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