Felix May
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Prof. Dr. Felix May
- Sustainability Science
- Ecosystems Research
Research areas
- 2009
Reversed effects of grazing on plant diversity: the role of below‐ground competition and size symmetry
May, F., Grimm, V. & Jeltsch, F., 12.2009, In: Oikos. 118, 12, p. 1830-1843 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2011
Scale-dependent determinants of plant species richness in a semi-arid fragmented agro-ecosystem
Giladi, I., Ziv, Y., May, F. & Jeltsch, F., 12.2011, In: Journal of Vegetation Science. 22, 6, p. 983-996 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2012
Dispersal and diversity–unifying scale-dependent relationships within the neutral theory
May, F., Giladi, I., Ziv, Y. & Jeltsch, F., 06.2012, In: Oikos. 121, 6, p. 942-951 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Strong genetic differentiation on a fragmentation gradient among populations of the heterocarpic annual Catananche lutea L. (Asteraceae)
Gemeinholzer, B., May, F., Ristow, M., Batsch, C. & Lauterbach, D., 01.10.2012, In: Plant Systematics and Evolution. 298, 8, p. 1585-1596 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2013
How can we bring together empiricists and modellers in functional biodiversity research?
Jeltsch, F., Blaum, N., Brose, U., Chipperfield, J. D., Clough, Y., Farwig, N., Geissler, K., Graham, C. H., Grimm, V., Hickler, T., Huth, A., May, F., Meyer, K. M., Pagel, J., Reineking, B., Rillig, M. C., Shea, K., Schurr, F. M., Schröder, B., Tielbörger, K., Weiss, L., Wiegand, K., Wiegand, T., Wirth, C. & Zurell, D., 01.03.2013, In: Basic and Applied Ecology. 14, 2, p. 93-101 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Metacommunity, mainland-island system or island communities? Assessing the regional dynamics of plant communities in a fragmented landscape
May, F., Giladi, I., Ristow, M., Ziv, Y. & Jeltsch, F., 07.2013, In: Ecography. 36, 7, p. 842-853 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Plant functional traits and community assembly along interacting gradients of productivity and fragmentation
May, F., Giladi, I., Ristow, M., Ziv, Y. & Jeltsch, F., 20.12.2013, In: Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 15, 6, p. 304-318 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2014
Modelling the effect of belowground herbivory on grassland diversity
Körner, K., Pfestorf, H., May, F. & Jeltsch, F., 10.02.2014, In: Ecological Modelling. 273, p. 79-85 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Grazing response patterns indicate isolation of semi-natural European grasslands
Weiss, L., Pfestorf, H., May, F., Körner, K., Boch, S., Fischer, M., Müller, J., Prati, D., Socher, S. A. & Jeltsch, F., 05.2014, In: Oikos. 123, 5, p. 599-612 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Scale-dependent species–area and species–isolation relationships: a review and a test study from a fragmented semi-arid agro-ecosystem
Giladi, I., May, F., Ristow, M., Jeltsch, F. & Ziv, Y., 06.2014, In: Journal of Biogeography. 41, 6, p. 1055-1069 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2015
Moving beyond abundance distributions: neutral theory and spatial patterns in a tropical forest
May, F., Huth, A. & Wiegand, T., 07.03.2015, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B . 282, 1802, 8 p., 2014.1657.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Linking trait similarity to interspecific spatial associations in a moist tropical forest
Velázquez, E., Paine, C. E. T., May, F. & Wiegand, T., 01.11.2015, In: Journal of Vegetation Science. 26, 6, p. 1068-1079 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2016
Monodominance in tropical forests: modelling reveals emerging clusters and phase transitions
Kazmierczak, M., Backmann, P., Fedriani, J. M., Fischer, R., Hartmann, A. K., Huth, A., May, F., Müller, M. S., Taubert, F., Grimm, V. & Groeneveld, J., 01.04.2016, In: Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 13, 117, 9 p., 2016.0123.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Do abundance distributions and species aggregation correctly predict macroecological biodiversity patterns in tropical forests?
May, F., Wiegand, T., Lehmann, S., Huth, A. & Fortin, MJ., 01.05.2016, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 25, 5, p. 575-585 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2017
Environmental heterogeneity drives fine-scale species assembly and functional diversity of annual plants in a semi-arid environment
Bergholz, K., May, F., Giladi, I., Ristow, M., Ziv, Y. & Jeltsch, F., 01.02.2017, In: Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 24, p. 138-146 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
What drives the spatial distribution and dynamics of local species richness in tropical forest?
Wiegand, T., May, F., Kazmierczak, M. & Huth, A., 27.09.2017, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B . 284, 1863, 1 p., 2017.1503.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Two Mediterranean annuals feature high within-population trait variability and respond differently to a precipitation gradient
Bergholz, K., May, F., Ristow, M., Giladi, I., Ziv, Y. & Jeltsch, F., 01.12.2017, In: Basic and Applied Ecology. 25, p. 48-58 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2018
Spatial scaling of extinction rates: Theory and data reveal nonlinearity and a major upscaling and downscaling challenge
Keil, P., Pereira, H. M., Cabral, J. S., Chase, J. M., May, F., Martins, I. S., Winter, M. & Hurlbert, A., 01.01.2018, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 27, 1, p. 2-13 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Species composition and forest structure explain the temperature sensitivity patterns of productivity in temperate forests
Bohn, F. J., May, F. & Huth, A., 26.03.2018, In: Biogeosciences. 15, 6, p. 1795 - 1813 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
mobsim: An R package for the simulation and measurement of biodiversity across spatial scales
May, F., Gerstner, K., McGlinn, D. J., Xiao, X. & Chase, J. M., 01.06.2018, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 9, 6, p. 1401-1408 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research