Michael Staab

Prof. Dr.

  1. 2022
  2. Negative effects of forest gaps on dung removal in a full-factorial experiment

    Staab, M., Achury, R., Ammer, C., Ehbrecht, M., Irmscher, V., Mohr, H., Schall, P., Weisser, W. W. & Blüthgen, N., 10.2022, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 91, 10, p. 2113-2124 12 p.

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  3. Species richness, functional traits and climate interactively affect tree survival in a large forest biodiversity experiment

    Liu, X., Huang, Y., Chen, L., Li, S., Bongers, F. J., Castro-Izaguirre, N., Liang, Y., Yang, B., Chen, Y., Schnabel, F., Tang, T., Xue, Y., Trogisch, S., Staab, M., Bruelheide, H., Schmid, B. & Ma, K., 10.2022, In: Journal of Ecology. 110, 10, p. 2522-2531 10 p.

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  4. Rapid ant community reassembly in a Neotropical forest: Recovery dynamics and land-use legacy

    Hoenle, P. O., Donoso, D. A., Argoti, A., Staab, M., von Beeren, C. & Blüthgen, N., 06.2022, In: Ecological Applications. 32, 4, 15 p., e2559.

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  5. Multiple forest structural elements are needed to promote beetle biomass, diversity and abundance

    Rappa, N. J., Staab, M., Frey, J., Winiger, N. & Klein, A. M., 01.2022, In: Forest Ecosystems. 9, 11 p., 100056.

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  6. Unravelling insect declines: Can space replace time?

    Blüthgen, N., Staab, M., Achury, R. & Weisser, W. W., 2022, In: Biology Letters. 18, 4, 7 p., 0666.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  7. 2021
  8. Canopy closure retards fine wood decomposition in subtropical regenerating forests

    Wu, D., Staab, M. & Yu, M., 12.2021, In: Ecosystems. 24, 8, p. 1875-1890 16 p.

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  9. Ecology: Mammals, interaction networks and the relevance of scale

    Blüthgen, N. & Staab, M., 12.07.2021, In: Current Biology . 31, 13, p. R850-R853 4 p.

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  10. Published

    What shapes ground beetle assemblages in a tree species-rich subtropical forest?

    Zumstein, P., Bruelheide, H., Fichtner, A., Schuldt, A., Staab, M., Härdtle, W., Zhou, H. & Aßmann, T., 16.06.2021, In: ZooKeys. 2021, 1044, p. 907-927 21 p.

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  11. Published

    Tree diversity promotes predatory wasps and parasitoids but not pollinator bees in a subtropical experimental forest

    Guo, P. F., Wang, M. Q., Orr, M., Li, Y., Chen, J. T., Zhou, Q. S., Staab, M., Fornoff, F., Chen, G. H., Zhang, N. L., Klein, A. M. & Zhu, C. D., 06.2021, In: Basic and Applied Ecology. 53, p. 134-142 9 p.

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  12. Multi-trophic communities re-establish with canopy cover and microclimate in a subtropical forest biodiversity experiment

    Fornoff, F., Staab, M., Zhu, C. D. & Klein, A. M., 05.2021, In: Oecologia. 196, 1, p. 289-301 13 p.

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  13. Wood species identity alters dominant factors driving fine wood decomposition along a tree diversity gradient in subtropical plantation forests

    Wu, D., Pietsch, K. A., Staab, M. & Yu, M., 03.2021, In: Biotropica. 53, 2, p. 643-657 15 p.

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  14. Published

    Tree phylogenetic diversity structures multitrophic communities

    Staab, M., Liu, X., Assmann, T., Bruelheide, H., Buscot, F., Durka, W., Erfmeier, A., Klein, A. M., Ma, K., Michalski, S., Wubet, T., Schmid, B. & Schuldt, A., 01.02.2021, In: Functional Ecology. 35, 2, p. 521-534 14 p.

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  15. Climate affects neighbour-induced changes in leaf chemical defences and tree diversity–herbivory relationships

    Poeydebat, C., Jactel, H., Moreira, X., Koricheva, J., Barsoum, N., Bauhus, J., Eisenhauer, N., Ferlian, O., Francisco, M., Gottschall, F., Gravel, D., Mason, B., Muiruri, E., Muys, B., Nock, C., Paquette, A., Ponette, Q., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Stokes, V., Staab, M., Verheyen, K. & Castagneyrol, B., 01.2021, In: Functional Ecology. 35, 1, p. 67-81 15 p.

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  16. 2020
  17. The Influence of Tree Diversity on Natural Enemies—a Review of the “Enemies” Hypothesis in Forests

    Staab, M. & Schuldt, A., 01.12.2020, In: Current Forestry Reports. 6, 4, p. 243-259 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  18. Exotic garden plants partly substitute for native plants as resources for pollinators when native plants become seasonally scarce

    Staab, M., Pereira-Peixoto, M. H. & Klein, A. M., 01.11.2020, In: Oecologia. 194, 3, p. 465-480 16 p.

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  19. Insect abundance in managed forests benefits from multi-layered vegetation

    Knuff, A. K., Staab, M., Frey, J., Dormann, C. F., Asbeck, T. & Klein, A. M., 11.2020, In: Basic and Applied Ecology. 48, p. 124-135 12 p.

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  20. Host functional and phylogenetic composition rather than host diversity structure plant–herbivore networks

    Wang, M. Q., Li, Y., Chesters, D., Bruelheide, H., Ma, K., Guo, P. F., Zhou, Q. S., Staab, M., Zhu, C. D. & Schuldt, A., 01.07.2020, In: Molecular Ecology. 29, 14, p. 2747-2762 16 p.

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  21. Published

    A tale of scale: Plot but not neighbourhood tree diversity increases leaf litter ant diversity

    Skarbek, C. J., Noack, M., Bruelheide, H., Härdtle, W., Oheimb, G., Scholten, T., Seitz, S. & Staab, M., 01.02.2020, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 89, 2, p. 299-308 10 p.

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  22. Evaluating the effectiveness of retention forestry to enhance biodiversity in production forests of Central Europe using an interdisciplinary, multi-scale approach

    Storch, I., Penner, J., Asbeck, T., Basile, M., Bauhus, J., Braunisch, V., Dormann, C. F., Frey, J., Gärtner, S., Hanewinkel, M., Koch, B., Klein, A. M., Kuss, T., Pregernig, M., Pyttel, P., Reif, A., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Segelbacher, G., Schraml, U., Staab, M., Winkel, G. & Yousefpour, R., 01.02.2020, In: Ecology and Evolution. 10, 3, p. 1489-1509 21 p.

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  23. Published

    Growth-trait relationships in subtropical forest are stronger at higher diversity

    Bongers, F. J., Schmid, B., Sun, Z., Li, Y., Härdtle, W., von Oheimb, G., Li, Y., Li, S., Staab, M., Ma, K. & Liu, X., 01.01.2020, In: Journal of Ecology. 108, 1, p. 256-266 11 p.

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