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Fischer C, Traub B (Eds) (2019) Swiss National Forest Inventory – Methods and Models of the Fourth Assessment. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems (35). Springer Nature, Switzerland. 431 pp.
Hoegh-Guldberg O, Jacob D, Taylor M, Bindi M, Brown S, Camilloni I, Diedhiou A, Djalante R, Ebi KL, Engelbrecht F, Guiot J, Hijioka Y, Mehrotra S, Payne A, Seneviratne SI, Thomas A, Warren R and Zhou G (2018) Impacts of 1.5°C Global Warming on Natural and Human Systems (Chapter 3). In: Global Warming of 1.5°C. An IPCC Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty [Masson-Delmotte V, Zhai P, Pörtner HO, Roberts D, Skea J, Shukla PR, Pirani A, Moufouma-Okia W, Péan C, Pidcock R, Connors S, Matthews JBR, Chen Y, Zhou X, Gomis MI, Lonnoy E, Maycock T, Tignor M and Waterfield T (Eds)]. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Haberkorn A (Ed) (2019) European Snow Booklet – an Inventory of Snow Measurements in Europe. EnviDat. 363 pp. doi:10.16904/envidat.59.
Schweingruber FH, Börner A, Schulze E-D (2011) Atlas of Stem Anatomy in Herbs, Shrubs and Trees: Volumes 1 & 2. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg.
SELECTED JOURNAL ARTICLES (>250 in total)
Descombes P, Pitteloud C, Glauser G, Defossez E, Kergunteuil A, Allard P-M, Rasmann S, Pellissier L (2020). Novel trophic interactions under climate change promote alpine plant coexistence. Science 370 (6523), 1469–1473.
Abrahamczyk S, Wohlgemuth T, Nobis M, Nyffeler R, Kessler M (2020). Shifts in food plant abundance for flower-visiting insects between 1900 and 2017 in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Ecological Applications 30 (6), e2138.
Arıkan B, Mohr F, Bürgi M (2020). Exploring the common ground of landscape ecology and landscape archaeology through a case study from eastern Anatolia, Turkey. Landscape Ecology, in press. doi: 10.1007/s10980-020-01128-z
Bacău S, Grădinaru SR, Hersperger AM (2020) Spatial plans as relational data: using social network analysis to assess consistency among Bucharest's planning instruments. Land Use Policy 92, 104484.
Berendt F, Tolosana E, Hoffmann S, Alonso P, Schweier J (2020). Harvester productivity in inclined terrain with extended machine operating trail intervals: a German case study comparison of standing and bunched trees. Sustainability 12 (21), 9168.
Boch S, Becker T, Deák B, Dengler J, Wagner V (2020). Traditional land use, management and biodiversity of European semi-natural grasslands – editorial to the 15th EDGG Special Feature. Tuexenia 40, 401–407.
Bont LG, Hill A, Waser LT, Bürgi A, Ginzler C, Blattert C (2020) Airborne-laser-scanning-derived auxiliary information discriminating between broadleaf and conifer trees improves the accuracy of models for predicting timber volume in mixed and heterogeneously structured forests. Forest Ecology and Management 459, 117856.
Brantschen J, Gygax S, Mestrot A, Frossard A (2020). Soil Hg contamination impact on earthworms’ gut microbiome. Applied Sciences 10 (7), 2565.
Descombes P, Kergunteuil A, Glauser G, Rasmann S, Pellissier L (2020). Plant physical and chemical traits associated with herbivory in situ and under a warming treatment. Journal of Ecology 108, 733–749.
Erni M, Burg V, Bont L, Thees O, Ferretti M, Stadelmann G, Schweier J (2020). Current (2020) and long-term (2035 and 2050) sustainable potentials of wood fuel in Switzerland. Sustainability 12 (22), 9749.
Grünig M, Calanca P, Mazzi D, Pellissier L (2020). Inflection point in climatic suitability of insect pest species in Europe suggests non-linear responses to climate change. Global Change Biology 26 (11), 6338–6349.
Joseph J, Gao D, Backes B, Bloch C, Brunner I, Gleixner G, Haeni M, Hartmann H, Hoch G, Hug C, Kahmen A, Lehmann MM, Li M, Luster J, Peter M, Poll C, Rigling A, Rissanen KA, Ruehr NK, … Gessler A (2020). Rhizosphere activity in an old-growth forest reacts rapidly to changes in soil moisture and shapes whole-tree carbon allocation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 202014084.
Pagliarin S, Hersperger AM, Rihoux B (2020) Implementation pathways of large-scale urban development projects (lsUDPs) in Western Europe: a qualitative comparative analysis (QCA), European Planning Studies 28 (6), 1242–1263.
Perez-Mon C, Frey B, Frossard A (2020). Functional and structural responses of Arctic and alpine soil prokaryotic and fungal communities under freeze-thaw cycles of different frequencies. Frontiers in Microbiology 11, 982.
Polanco FA, Fopp F, Albouy C, Brun P, Boschman L, Pellissier L (2020). Marine fish diversity in Tropical America associated with both past and present environmental conditions. Journal of Biogeography 47 (12) 2597–2610. doi: 10.1111/jbi.13985
Portier J, Wunder J, Stadelmann G, Zell J, Abegg M, Thürig E, Rohner B (2020). ‘Latent reserves’: A hidden treasure in National Forest Inventories. Journal of Ecology, in press. doi: 10.1111/1365-2745.13487
Rüthi J, Bölsterli D, Pardi-Comensoli L, Brunner I, Frey B (2020). The "plastisphere" of biodegradable plastics is characterized by specific microbial taxa of Alpine and Arctic soils. Frontiers in Environmental Science 8, 562263.
Salehi M, Walthert L, Zimmermann S, Waldner P, Schmitt M, Schleppi P, … Thimonier A (2020) Leaf morphological traits and leaf nutrient concentrations of European beech across a water availability gradient in Switzerland. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 3, 19.
Walthert L, Ganthaler A, Mayr S, Saurer M, Waldner P, Walser M, Zweifel R, Von Arx G (2021). From the comfort zone to crown dieback: sequence of physiological stress thresholds in mature European beech trees across progressive drought. Science of the Total Environment 753, 141792.
Wang Z, Ginzler C, Waser LT (2020). Assessing structural changes at the forest edge using kernel density estimation. Forest Ecology and Management456, 117639.
Wermelinger B, Schneider Mathis D, Knížek M, Forster B (2020). Tracking the spread of the northern bark beetle (Ips duplicatus [Sahlb.]) in Europe and first records from Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Alpine Entomology 4, 179–184. doi: 10.3897/alpento.4.53808
Zhao C, Wenig Q, Hersperger AM (2020). Characterizing the 3-D urban morphology transformation to understand urban-form dynamics: a case study of Austin, Texas, USA. Landscape and Urban Planning 203, 103881.
Bont LG, Maurer S, Breschan JR (2019) Automated cable road layout and harvesting planning for multiple objectives in steep terrain. Forests 10, 687.
Brunner MI, Zappa M, Stähli M (2019). Scale matters: effects of temporal and spatial data resolution on water scarcity assessments. Advances in Water Resources 123, 134–144.
Brunner MI, Liechti K, Zappa M (2019) Extremeness of recent drought events in Switzerland: dependence on variable and return period choice. Natural Hazards and Earth System Science 19, 2311–2323.
Cerrato R, Cherubini P, Büntgen U, Coppola A, Salvatore MC, Baroni C. (2019). Tree-ring-based reconstruction of larch budmoth outbreaks in the Central Italian Alps since 1774 CE. iForest 12, 289–296.
Dähler NB, Holderegger R, INFO FLORA, Bergamini A (2019) Effectiveness of Swiss protected areas in maintaining populations of rare vascular plants. Journal for Nature Conservation 52, 125749 (6 pp).
Donati GFA, Parravicini V, Leprieur F, Hagen O, Gaboriau T, Heine C, … Pellissier L (2019) A process‐based model supports an association between dispersal and the prevalence of species traits in tropical reef fish assemblages. Ecography 42, 2095–2106.
Ge X, Cao Y, Zhou B, Wang X, Yang Z, Li MH (2019). Biochar addition increases subsurface soil microbial biomass but has limited effects on soil CO2 emissions in subtropical moso bamboo plantations. Applied Soil Ecology 142, 155–165.
Gossner MM, Falck K, Weisser WW (2019). Effects of management on ambrosia beetles and their antagonists in European beech forests. Forest Ecology and Management 437, 126–133.
Schleppi P, Körner C, Klein T (2019). Increased nitrogen availability in the soil under mature Picea abies trees exposed to elevated CO2 concentrations. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2, 59.
Thimonier A, Kosonen Z, Braun S, Rihm B, Schleppi P, Schmitt M, … Thöni L (2019). Total deposition of nitrogen in Swiss forests: comparison of assessment methods and evaluation of changes over two decades. Atmospheric Environment 198, 335–350.
Blattert C, Lemm R, Thees O, Hansen J, Lexer MJ, Hanewinkel M (2018) Segregated versus integrated biodiversity conservation: Value-based ecosystem service assessment under varying forest management strategies in a Swiss case study. Ecological Indicators 95, 751–764.
Breiner FT, Nobis MP, Bergamini A, Guisan A (2018) Optimizing ensembles of small models for predicting the distribution of species with few occurrences. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 9, 802–808.
Burg V, Bowman G, Haubensak M, Baier U, Thees O (2018) Valorization of an untapped resource: Energy and greenhouse gas emissions benefits of converting manure to biogas through anaerobic digestion. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 136, 53–62.
Donhauser J, Frey B (2018) Alpine soil microbial ecology in a changing world. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 94, fiy099.
Kosonen Z, Thimonier A, Schnyder E, Thoni L (2018) Nitrogen concentration in moss compared with N load in precipitation and with total N deposition in Switzerland. Environmental Pollution 239, 169–178.
Küker S, Faverjon C, Furrer L, Berezowski J, Posthaus H, Rinaldi F, Vial F (2018) The value of necropsy reports for animal health surveillance. BMC Veterinary Research 14, 191.
Kupferschmid AD (2018) Selective browsing behaviour of ungulates influences the growth of Abies albadifferently depending on forest type. Forest Ecology and Management 429, 317–326.
Lendvay B, Hartmann M, Brodbeck S et al. (2018) Improved recovery of ancient DNA from subfossil wood – application to the world’s oldest Late Glacial pine forest. New Phytologist 217, 1737–1748.
Oliveira E, Hersperger AM (2018) Governance arrangements, funding mechanisms and power configurations in current practices of strategic spatial plan implementation. Land Use Policy 76, 623–633.
Pflug EE, Buchmann N, Siegwolf RTW, Schaub M, Rigling A, Arend M (2018) Resilient leaf physiological response of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) to summer drought and drought release. Frontiers in Plant Science 9, 187.
Rohner B, Waldner P, Lischke H, Ferretti M, Thürig E (2018) Predicting individual-tree growth of central European tree species as a function of site, stand, management, nutrient, and climate effects. European Journal of Forest Research 137, 29–44.
Schnyder E, Štrok M, Kosonen Z, Skudnik M, Mazej D, Jeran Z, Thöni L (2018) Lead concentrations and stable lead isotope ratios in moss in Slovenia and Switzerland. Ecological Indicators 95, 250–259.
Walthert L, Schleppi P (2018) Equations to compensate for the temperature effect on readings from dielectric Decagon MPS-2 and MPS-6 water potential sensors in soils. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 181 (65) 749–759.
Wang C, Chen Z, Brunner I et al. (2018) Global patterns of dead fine root stocks in forest ecosystems. Journal of Biogeography 45, 1378–1394.
Beenken L, Lutz M, Scholler M (2017) DNA barcoding and phylogenetic analyses of the genus Coleosporium (Pucciniales) reveal that the North American goldenrod rust C. solidaginis is a neomycete on introduced and native Solidago species in Europe. Mycological Progress 16, 1073–1085.
Brunner I, Frey B, Hartmann M et al. (2017) Ecology of alpine macrofungi – combining historical with recent data. Frontiers in Microbiology 8, 2066.
Carmo LP, Schüpbach-Regula G, Müntener C, Chevance A, Moulin G, Magouras I (2017) Approaches for quantifying antimicrobial consumption per animal species based on national sales data: a Swiss example, 2006 to 2013. Eurosurveillance: European Communicable Disease Bulletin 22, 30458.
Devkota S, Chaudhary RP, Werth S, Scheidegger C (2017) Trade and legislation: consequences for the conservation of lichens in the Nepal Himalaya. Biodiversity and Conservation 26, 2491–2505.
Nadyeina O, Zarabska-Bozejewicz D, Wiedmer A, Cornejo C, Scheidegger C (2017) Polymorphic fungus-specific microsatellite markers of Bactrospora dryina reveal multiple colonizations of trees. The Lichenologist 49, 561–577.
Pagliarin S (2017) Working leisure: entertaining guests in gated tourist resorts. Leisure Studies 36, 753–763.
Schleppi P, Curtaz F, Krause K (2017) Nitrate leaching from a sub-alpine coniferous forest subjected to experimentally increased N deposition for 20 years, and effects of tree girdling and felling. Biogeochemistry 134, 319–335.
Badoux A, Andres N, Techel F, Hegg C (2016) Natural hazard fatalities in Switzerland from 1946 to 2015. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences16, 2747–2768.
Concepción ED, Obrist MK, Moretti M, Altermatt F, Baur B, Nobis MP (2016) Impacts of urban sprawl on species richness of plants, butterflies, gastropods and birds: not only built-up area matters. Urban Ecosystems 19, 225–242.
Hagedorn F, Joseph J, Peter M et al. (2016) Recovery of trees from drought depends on belowground sink control. Nature Plants 2, 16111.
Rime T, Hartmann M, Frey B (2016) Potential sources of microbial colonizers in an initial soil ecosystem after retreat of an alpine glacier. The ISME Journal 10, 1625–1641.
Sovilla B, Faug T, Köhler A, Baroudi D, Fischer J-T, Thibert E (2016) Gravitational wet avalanche pressure on pylon-like structures. Cold Regions Science and Technology 126, 66–75.
Techel F, Jarry F, Kronthaler G et al. (2016) Avalanche fatalities in the European Alps: long-term trends and statistics. Geographica Helvetica 71, 147–159.
Yan C-F, Gessler A, Rigling A, Dobbertin M, Han X-G, Li M-H (2016) Effects of mistletoe removal on growth, N and C reserves, and carbon and oxygen isotope composition in Scots pine hosts. Tree Physiology 36, 562–575.
Breiner FT, Guisan A, Bergamini A, Nobis MP (2015) Overcoming limitations of modelling rare species by using ensembles of small models. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 6, 1210–1218.
Hagedorn F, Shiyatov SG, Mazepa VS, Devi NM, Grigor’ev AA, Bartysh AA, … Moiseev PA (2014) Treeline advances along the Ural mountain range – driven by improved winter conditions? Global Change Biology 20, 3530–3543.
Nobis MP, Normand S (2014) KISSMig – a simple model for R to account for limited migration in analyses of species distributions. Ecography 37, 1282–1287.
Fischer C, Traub B (Eds) (2019) Swiss National Forest Inventory – Methods and Models of the Fourth Assessment. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems (35). Springer Nature, Switzerland. 431 pp.
Hoegh-Guldberg O, Jacob D, Taylor M, Bindi M, Brown S, Camilloni I, Diedhiou A, Djalante R, Ebi KL, Engelbrecht F, Guiot J, Hijioka Y, Mehrotra S, Payne A, Seneviratne SI, Thomas A, Warren R and Zhou G (2018) Impacts of 1.5°C Global Warming on Natural and Human Systems (Chapter 3). In: Global Warming of 1.5°C. An IPCC Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty [Masson-Delmotte V, Zhai P, Pörtner HO, Roberts D, Skea J, Shukla PR, Pirani A, Moufouma-Okia W, Péan C, Pidcock R, Connors S, Matthews JBR, Chen Y, Zhou X, Gomis MI, Lonnoy E, Maycock T, Tignor M and Waterfield T (Eds)]. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Haberkorn A (Ed) (2019) European Snow Booklet – an Inventory of Snow Measurements in Europe. EnviDat. 363 pp. doi:10.16904/envidat.59.
Schweingruber FH, Börner A, Schulze E-D (2011) Atlas of Stem Anatomy in Herbs, Shrubs and Trees: Volumes 1 & 2. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg.
SELECTED JOURNAL ARTICLES (>250 in total)
Descombes P, Pitteloud C, Glauser G, Defossez E, Kergunteuil A, Allard P-M, Rasmann S, Pellissier L (2020). Novel trophic interactions under climate change promote alpine plant coexistence. Science 370 (6523), 1469–1473.
Abrahamczyk S, Wohlgemuth T, Nobis M, Nyffeler R, Kessler M (2020). Shifts in food plant abundance for flower-visiting insects between 1900 and 2017 in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Ecological Applications 30 (6), e2138.
Arıkan B, Mohr F, Bürgi M (2020). Exploring the common ground of landscape ecology and landscape archaeology through a case study from eastern Anatolia, Turkey. Landscape Ecology, in press. doi: 10.1007/s10980-020-01128-z
Bacău S, Grădinaru SR, Hersperger AM (2020) Spatial plans as relational data: using social network analysis to assess consistency among Bucharest's planning instruments. Land Use Policy 92, 104484.
Berendt F, Tolosana E, Hoffmann S, Alonso P, Schweier J (2020). Harvester productivity in inclined terrain with extended machine operating trail intervals: a German case study comparison of standing and bunched trees. Sustainability 12 (21), 9168.
Boch S, Becker T, Deák B, Dengler J, Wagner V (2020). Traditional land use, management and biodiversity of European semi-natural grasslands – editorial to the 15th EDGG Special Feature. Tuexenia 40, 401–407.
Bont LG, Hill A, Waser LT, Bürgi A, Ginzler C, Blattert C (2020) Airborne-laser-scanning-derived auxiliary information discriminating between broadleaf and conifer trees improves the accuracy of models for predicting timber volume in mixed and heterogeneously structured forests. Forest Ecology and Management 459, 117856.
Brantschen J, Gygax S, Mestrot A, Frossard A (2020). Soil Hg contamination impact on earthworms’ gut microbiome. Applied Sciences 10 (7), 2565.
Descombes P, Kergunteuil A, Glauser G, Rasmann S, Pellissier L (2020). Plant physical and chemical traits associated with herbivory in situ and under a warming treatment. Journal of Ecology 108, 733–749.
Erni M, Burg V, Bont L, Thees O, Ferretti M, Stadelmann G, Schweier J (2020). Current (2020) and long-term (2035 and 2050) sustainable potentials of wood fuel in Switzerland. Sustainability 12 (22), 9749.
Grünig M, Calanca P, Mazzi D, Pellissier L (2020). Inflection point in climatic suitability of insect pest species in Europe suggests non-linear responses to climate change. Global Change Biology 26 (11), 6338–6349.
Joseph J, Gao D, Backes B, Bloch C, Brunner I, Gleixner G, Haeni M, Hartmann H, Hoch G, Hug C, Kahmen A, Lehmann MM, Li M, Luster J, Peter M, Poll C, Rigling A, Rissanen KA, Ruehr NK, … Gessler A (2020). Rhizosphere activity in an old-growth forest reacts rapidly to changes in soil moisture and shapes whole-tree carbon allocation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 202014084.
Pagliarin S, Hersperger AM, Rihoux B (2020) Implementation pathways of large-scale urban development projects (lsUDPs) in Western Europe: a qualitative comparative analysis (QCA), European Planning Studies 28 (6), 1242–1263.
Perez-Mon C, Frey B, Frossard A (2020). Functional and structural responses of Arctic and alpine soil prokaryotic and fungal communities under freeze-thaw cycles of different frequencies. Frontiers in Microbiology 11, 982.
Polanco FA, Fopp F, Albouy C, Brun P, Boschman L, Pellissier L (2020). Marine fish diversity in Tropical America associated with both past and present environmental conditions. Journal of Biogeography 47 (12) 2597–2610. doi: 10.1111/jbi.13985
Portier J, Wunder J, Stadelmann G, Zell J, Abegg M, Thürig E, Rohner B (2020). ‘Latent reserves’: A hidden treasure in National Forest Inventories. Journal of Ecology, in press. doi: 10.1111/1365-2745.13487
Rüthi J, Bölsterli D, Pardi-Comensoli L, Brunner I, Frey B (2020). The "plastisphere" of biodegradable plastics is characterized by specific microbial taxa of Alpine and Arctic soils. Frontiers in Environmental Science 8, 562263.
Salehi M, Walthert L, Zimmermann S, Waldner P, Schmitt M, Schleppi P, … Thimonier A (2020) Leaf morphological traits and leaf nutrient concentrations of European beech across a water availability gradient in Switzerland. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 3, 19.
Walthert L, Ganthaler A, Mayr S, Saurer M, Waldner P, Walser M, Zweifel R, Von Arx G (2021). From the comfort zone to crown dieback: sequence of physiological stress thresholds in mature European beech trees across progressive drought. Science of the Total Environment 753, 141792.
Wang Z, Ginzler C, Waser LT (2020). Assessing structural changes at the forest edge using kernel density estimation. Forest Ecology and Management456, 117639.
Wermelinger B, Schneider Mathis D, Knížek M, Forster B (2020). Tracking the spread of the northern bark beetle (Ips duplicatus [Sahlb.]) in Europe and first records from Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Alpine Entomology 4, 179–184. doi: 10.3897/alpento.4.53808
Zhao C, Wenig Q, Hersperger AM (2020). Characterizing the 3-D urban morphology transformation to understand urban-form dynamics: a case study of Austin, Texas, USA. Landscape and Urban Planning 203, 103881.
Bont LG, Maurer S, Breschan JR (2019) Automated cable road layout and harvesting planning for multiple objectives in steep terrain. Forests 10, 687.
Brunner MI, Zappa M, Stähli M (2019). Scale matters: effects of temporal and spatial data resolution on water scarcity assessments. Advances in Water Resources 123, 134–144.
Brunner MI, Liechti K, Zappa M (2019) Extremeness of recent drought events in Switzerland: dependence on variable and return period choice. Natural Hazards and Earth System Science 19, 2311–2323.
Cerrato R, Cherubini P, Büntgen U, Coppola A, Salvatore MC, Baroni C. (2019). Tree-ring-based reconstruction of larch budmoth outbreaks in the Central Italian Alps since 1774 CE. iForest 12, 289–296.
Dähler NB, Holderegger R, INFO FLORA, Bergamini A (2019) Effectiveness of Swiss protected areas in maintaining populations of rare vascular plants. Journal for Nature Conservation 52, 125749 (6 pp).
Donati GFA, Parravicini V, Leprieur F, Hagen O, Gaboriau T, Heine C, … Pellissier L (2019) A process‐based model supports an association between dispersal and the prevalence of species traits in tropical reef fish assemblages. Ecography 42, 2095–2106.
Ge X, Cao Y, Zhou B, Wang X, Yang Z, Li MH (2019). Biochar addition increases subsurface soil microbial biomass but has limited effects on soil CO2 emissions in subtropical moso bamboo plantations. Applied Soil Ecology 142, 155–165.
Gossner MM, Falck K, Weisser WW (2019). Effects of management on ambrosia beetles and their antagonists in European beech forests. Forest Ecology and Management 437, 126–133.
Schleppi P, Körner C, Klein T (2019). Increased nitrogen availability in the soil under mature Picea abies trees exposed to elevated CO2 concentrations. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2, 59.
Thimonier A, Kosonen Z, Braun S, Rihm B, Schleppi P, Schmitt M, … Thöni L (2019). Total deposition of nitrogen in Swiss forests: comparison of assessment methods and evaluation of changes over two decades. Atmospheric Environment 198, 335–350.
Blattert C, Lemm R, Thees O, Hansen J, Lexer MJ, Hanewinkel M (2018) Segregated versus integrated biodiversity conservation: Value-based ecosystem service assessment under varying forest management strategies in a Swiss case study. Ecological Indicators 95, 751–764.
Breiner FT, Nobis MP, Bergamini A, Guisan A (2018) Optimizing ensembles of small models for predicting the distribution of species with few occurrences. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 9, 802–808.
Burg V, Bowman G, Haubensak M, Baier U, Thees O (2018) Valorization of an untapped resource: Energy and greenhouse gas emissions benefits of converting manure to biogas through anaerobic digestion. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 136, 53–62.
Donhauser J, Frey B (2018) Alpine soil microbial ecology in a changing world. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 94, fiy099.
Kosonen Z, Thimonier A, Schnyder E, Thoni L (2018) Nitrogen concentration in moss compared with N load in precipitation and with total N deposition in Switzerland. Environmental Pollution 239, 169–178.
Küker S, Faverjon C, Furrer L, Berezowski J, Posthaus H, Rinaldi F, Vial F (2018) The value of necropsy reports for animal health surveillance. BMC Veterinary Research 14, 191.
Kupferschmid AD (2018) Selective browsing behaviour of ungulates influences the growth of Abies albadifferently depending on forest type. Forest Ecology and Management 429, 317–326.
Lendvay B, Hartmann M, Brodbeck S et al. (2018) Improved recovery of ancient DNA from subfossil wood – application to the world’s oldest Late Glacial pine forest. New Phytologist 217, 1737–1748.
Oliveira E, Hersperger AM (2018) Governance arrangements, funding mechanisms and power configurations in current practices of strategic spatial plan implementation. Land Use Policy 76, 623–633.
Pflug EE, Buchmann N, Siegwolf RTW, Schaub M, Rigling A, Arend M (2018) Resilient leaf physiological response of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) to summer drought and drought release. Frontiers in Plant Science 9, 187.
Rohner B, Waldner P, Lischke H, Ferretti M, Thürig E (2018) Predicting individual-tree growth of central European tree species as a function of site, stand, management, nutrient, and climate effects. European Journal of Forest Research 137, 29–44.
Schnyder E, Štrok M, Kosonen Z, Skudnik M, Mazej D, Jeran Z, Thöni L (2018) Lead concentrations and stable lead isotope ratios in moss in Slovenia and Switzerland. Ecological Indicators 95, 250–259.
Walthert L, Schleppi P (2018) Equations to compensate for the temperature effect on readings from dielectric Decagon MPS-2 and MPS-6 water potential sensors in soils. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 181 (65) 749–759.
Wang C, Chen Z, Brunner I et al. (2018) Global patterns of dead fine root stocks in forest ecosystems. Journal of Biogeography 45, 1378–1394.
Beenken L, Lutz M, Scholler M (2017) DNA barcoding and phylogenetic analyses of the genus Coleosporium (Pucciniales) reveal that the North American goldenrod rust C. solidaginis is a neomycete on introduced and native Solidago species in Europe. Mycological Progress 16, 1073–1085.
Brunner I, Frey B, Hartmann M et al. (2017) Ecology of alpine macrofungi – combining historical with recent data. Frontiers in Microbiology 8, 2066.
Carmo LP, Schüpbach-Regula G, Müntener C, Chevance A, Moulin G, Magouras I (2017) Approaches for quantifying antimicrobial consumption per animal species based on national sales data: a Swiss example, 2006 to 2013. Eurosurveillance: European Communicable Disease Bulletin 22, 30458.
Devkota S, Chaudhary RP, Werth S, Scheidegger C (2017) Trade and legislation: consequences for the conservation of lichens in the Nepal Himalaya. Biodiversity and Conservation 26, 2491–2505.
Nadyeina O, Zarabska-Bozejewicz D, Wiedmer A, Cornejo C, Scheidegger C (2017) Polymorphic fungus-specific microsatellite markers of Bactrospora dryina reveal multiple colonizations of trees. The Lichenologist 49, 561–577.
Pagliarin S (2017) Working leisure: entertaining guests in gated tourist resorts. Leisure Studies 36, 753–763.
Schleppi P, Curtaz F, Krause K (2017) Nitrate leaching from a sub-alpine coniferous forest subjected to experimentally increased N deposition for 20 years, and effects of tree girdling and felling. Biogeochemistry 134, 319–335.
Badoux A, Andres N, Techel F, Hegg C (2016) Natural hazard fatalities in Switzerland from 1946 to 2015. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences16, 2747–2768.
Concepción ED, Obrist MK, Moretti M, Altermatt F, Baur B, Nobis MP (2016) Impacts of urban sprawl on species richness of plants, butterflies, gastropods and birds: not only built-up area matters. Urban Ecosystems 19, 225–242.
Hagedorn F, Joseph J, Peter M et al. (2016) Recovery of trees from drought depends on belowground sink control. Nature Plants 2, 16111.
Rime T, Hartmann M, Frey B (2016) Potential sources of microbial colonizers in an initial soil ecosystem after retreat of an alpine glacier. The ISME Journal 10, 1625–1641.
Sovilla B, Faug T, Köhler A, Baroudi D, Fischer J-T, Thibert E (2016) Gravitational wet avalanche pressure on pylon-like structures. Cold Regions Science and Technology 126, 66–75.
Techel F, Jarry F, Kronthaler G et al. (2016) Avalanche fatalities in the European Alps: long-term trends and statistics. Geographica Helvetica 71, 147–159.
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