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  1. Leverage points for reversing paddock tree loss in Upper Lachlan grazing landscapes: A workshop report.

    Sherren, K., Dovers, S., Fischer, J. & Schirmer, J., 01.12.2008, In: Ecological Management and Restoration. 9, 3, p. 237-240 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  2. Published

    Population ecology of the rare carabid beetle Carabus variolosus (Coleoptera : Carabidae) in North-west Germany

    Matern, A., Drees, C., Aßmann, T. & Meyer, H., 01.12.2008, In: Journal of Insect Conservation. 12, 6, p. 591-601 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Plant diversity positively affects short-term soil carbon storage in experimental grasslands

    Steinbeiss, S., Beßler, H., Engels, C., Temperton, V. M., Buchmann, N., Roscher, C., Kreutziger, Y., Baade, J., Habekost, M. & Gleixner, G., 12.2008, In: Global Change Biology. 14, 12, p. 2937-2949 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Resource selection by sympatric wild equids in the Mongolian Gobi

    Kaczensky, P., Ganbaatar, O., Von Wehrden, H. & Walzer, C., 12.2008, In: The Journal of Applied Ecology. 45, 6, p. 1762-1769 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    The European species of Chalarus Walker, 1834 revisited (Diptera: Pipunculidae)

    Kehlmaier, C. & Aßmann, T., 19.11.2008, In: Zootaxa. 1936, 1, p. 1-39 39 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Macroecological patterns of spider species richness across Europe

    Finch, O.-D., Blick, T. & Schuldt, A., 11.2008, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 17, 12, p. 2849-2868 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Temporal changes in vertebrates during landscape transformation: A large-scale "natural experiment"

    Lindenmayer, D. B., Cunningham, R. B., MacGregor, C., Crane, M., Michael, D., Fischer, J., Montague-Drake, R., Felton, A. & Manning, A., 11.2008, In: Ecological Monographs. 78, 4, p. 567-590 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Xenotransplantation: Prävention des xenogenen Infektionsrisikos: Eine Untersuchung zum deutschen und spanischen Recht

    Guerra González, J., 20.10.2008, Frankfurt: Peter Lang Verlag. 348 p. (Recht und Medizin; vol. 91)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsEducation

  9. Mechanisms of short-term soil carbon storage in experimental grasslands

    Steinbeiss, S., Temperton, V. M. & Gleixner, G., 01.10.2008, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40, 10, p. 2634-2642 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Microsatellites and allozymes as the genetic memory of habitat fragmentation and defragmentation in populations of the ground beetle Carabus auronitens (Col., Carabidae)

    Drees, C., Matern, A., Rasplus, J.-Y., Terlutter, H., Aßmann, T. & Weber, F., 01.10.2008, In: Journal of Biogeography. 35, 10, p. 1937-1949 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. The Future of Scattered Trees in Agricultural Landscapes

    Gibbons, P. G., Lindenmayer, D., Fischer, J., Manning, A. D., Weinberg, A., Seddon, J., Ryan, P. & Barrett, G., 10.2008, In: Conservation Biology. 22, 5, p. 1309-1319 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    A new species of Philorhizus Hope, 1838 from Greece (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini)

    Wrase, D. W. & Aßmann, T., 16.09.2008, In: ZooKeys. 3, p. 1-10 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  13. Adaptive survival mechanisms and growth limitations of small-stature herb species across a plant diversity gradient

    Daßler, A., Roscher, C., Temperton, V. M., Schumacher, J. & Schulze, E. D., 01.09.2008, In: Plant Biology. 10, 5, p. 573-587 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  14. Should agricultural policies encourage land sparing or wildlife-friendly farming?

    Fischer, J., Brosi, B., Daily, G. C., Ehrlich, P. R., Goldman, R., Goldstein, J., Lindenmayer, D. B., Manning, A. D., Mooney, H. A., Pejchar, L., Ranganathan, J. & Tallis, H., 09.2008, In: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 6, 7, p. 380-385 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  15. The Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas) in the mountains of central Argentina and a climatic envelope model for its distribution

    Von Wehrden, H., 09.2008, In: Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 120, 3, p. 648-651 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  16. Novel ecosystems resulting from landscape transformation create dilemmas for modern conservation practice

    Lindenmayer, D. B., Fischer, J., Felton, A., Crane, M., Michael, D., Macgregor, C., Montague-Drake, R., Manning, A. & Hobbs, R. J., 08.2008, In: Conservation Letters. 1, 3, p. 129-135 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    The Carabus fauna of Israel - updated identification key, faunistics, and habitats (Coleoptera: Carabidae)

    Aßmann, T., Buse, J., Drees, C., Friedman, A.-L.-L., Levanony, T., Matern, A., Timm, A. & Wrase, D. W., 04.07.2008, In: ZooKeys. 1, p. 9-22 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    ZooKeys, unlocking Earth's incredible biodiversity and building a sustainable bridge into the public domain: From "print-based" to "web-based" taxonomy, systematics, and natural history ZooKeys Editorial Opening Paper

    Penev, L. D., Erwin, T. L., Thompson, F. C., Sues, H.-D., Engel, M. S., Agosti, D., Pyle, R., Ivie, M., Henry, T., Miller, J., Ananjeva, N. B., Casale, A., Lourenco, W., Golovatch, S., Fagerholm, H.-P., Taiti, S., Alonso-Zarazaga, M., van Nieukerken, E. & Aßmann, T., 04.07.2008, In: ZooKeys. 1, p. 1-7 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  19. Economic valuation of biodiversity conservation: The meaning of numbers

    Martín-López, B., Montes, C. & Benayas, J., 01.06.2008, In: Conservation Biology. 22, 3, p. 624-635 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  20. Inadequate Assessment of the Ecosystem Service Rationale for Conservation: Reply to Ghazoul

    Kremen, C., Daily, G. C., Klein, A.-M. & Scofield, D., 01.06.2008, In: Conservation Biology. 22, 3, p. 795-798 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  21. The combined effects of remnant vegetation and tree planting on farmland birds

    Cunningham, R. B., Lindenmayer, D. B., Crane, M., Michael, D., MacGregor, C., Montague-Drake, R. & Fischer, J., 01.06.2008, In: Conservation Biology. 22, 3, p. 742-752 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Polymorphic microsatellite loci in the endangered butterfly Lycaena helle (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

    Habel, J. C., Finger, A., Meyer, M., Schmitt, T. & Aßmann, T., 15.05.2008, In: European Journal of Entomology. 105, 2, p. 361-362 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Site use of grazing cattle and sheep in a large-scale pasture landscape: a GPS/GIS assessment

    Putfarken, D., Dengler, J., Lehmann, S. & Härdtle, W., 01.05.2008, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 111, 1-2, p. 54-67 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  24. Communities of ground-living spiders in deciduous forests: Does tree species diversity matter?

    Schuldt, A., Fahrenholz, N., Brauns, M., Migge-Kleian, S., Platner, C. & Schaefer, M., 05.2008, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 17, 5, p. 1267-1284 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  25. Avoiding irreversible change: Considerations for vegetation cover, vegetation structure, and species composition

    Fischer, J. & Lindenmayer, D., 15.04.2008, Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles. Lindenmayer, D. & Hobbs, R. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., p. 229-244 16 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  26. Edge Effects

    Lindenmayer, D. & Fischer, J., 15.04.2008, Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles. Lindenmayer, D. & Hobbs, R. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., p. 165-178 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  27. Landscape models for use in studies of landscape change and habitat fragmentation

    Lindenmayer, D. & Fischer, J., 15.04.2008, Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles. Lindenmayer, D. & Hobbs, R. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., p. 35-48 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  28. Published

    Long-term effects of historical heathland farming on soil properties of forest ecosystems

    von Oheimb, G., Haerdtle, W., Naumann, P. S., Westphal, C., Meyer, H. & Aßmann, T., 05.04.2008, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 255, 5-6, p. 1984-1993 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    An endangered longhorn beetle associated with old oaks and its possible role as an ecosystem engineer

    Buse, J., Ranius, T. & Aßmann, T., 01.04.2008, In: Conservation Biology. 22, 2, p. 329-337 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Finnish Pipunculidae (Diptera) studies Part I: Taxonomic notes on Cephalops Fallén, 1810, Pipunculus Latreille, 1802 and Tomosvaryella Aczél, 1939

    Kehlmaier, C., 04.01.2008, In: Zootaxa. 1672, 1, p. 1-42 42 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  31. Enrichment of mutated K-RAS from human stool DNA by a combined magnetic capture hybridization and PCR-RFLP assay.

    Schneider, M., Steinberg, P. & Scholtka, B., 01.01.2008, Wissen teilen - Chancen nutzen: 28. Deutscher Krebskongress, Berlin, Februar 2008 und 3. Krebsaktionstag, Berlin, Februar 2008: Abstracts . Kaufmann, M., Rody, A. & Bamberg, M. (eds.). Karger Verlag für Medizin und Naturwissenschaften , Vol. 31. p. 59 1 p. (Onkologie; vol. 31, no. Suppl. 1).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  32. High rate detection of gene mutations in preneoplastic and early neoplastic lesions of the human colon and rectum

    Schneider, M., Scholtka, B., Friedrich, D., Berghof-Jäger, K. & Steinberg, P., 01.01.2008, Wissen teilen - Chancen nutzen: 28. Deutscher Krebskongress, Berlin, Februar 2008 und 3. Krebsaktionstag, Berlin, Februar 2008: Abstracts. Kaufmann, M., Rody, A. & Bamberg, M. (eds.). Karger Verlag für Medizin und Naturwissenschaften , Vol. 31. p. 57-58 2 p. (Onkologie; vol. 31, no. Supp. 1).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Saproxylic beetle assemblages of three managed oak woodlands in the Eastern Mediterranean

    Buse, J., Levanony, T., Timm, A., Dayan, T. & Aßmann, T., 01.01.2008, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 45, 1, p. 55-66 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  34. A checklist for ecological management of landscapes for conservation

    Lindenmayer, D. B., Hobbs, R. J., Montague-Drake, R. M., Alexandra, J., Bennett, A. F., Burgman, M. A., Cale, P. G., Calhoun, A., Cramer, V. A., Cullen, P. W., Driscoll, D. A., Fahrig, L., Fischer, J., Franklin, J., Haila, Y., Hunter, M. L., Gibbons, P. G., Lake, S. P., Luck, G. W., MacGregor, C. I., McIntyre, S., Mac Nally, R., Manning, A. D., Miller, J. W., Mooney, H. A., Noss, R. F., Possingham, H. P., Saunders, D. A., Schmiegelow, F., Scott, M., Simberloff, D. S., Sisk, T. D., Tabor, G. M., Walker, B. H., Wiens, J. A., Woinarski, J. & Zavaleta, E. S., 01.2008, In: Ecology Letters. 11, 1, p. 78-91 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  35. The priority value of scrubland habitats for carnivore conservation in Mediterranean ecosystems

    Mangas, J. G., Lozano Mendoza, J., Cabezas-Díaz, S. & Virgós, E., 01.2008, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 17, 1, p. 43-51 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  36. The role of landscape texture in conservation biogeography: a case study on birds in south-eastern Australia

    Fischer, J., Lindenmayer, D. B. & Montague-Drake, R., 01.2008, In: Diversity and Distributions. 14, 1, p. 38-46 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Almsjuka och mördarsniglar: dramatik i Dalby Söderskog

    Brunet, J. & Oheimb, G., 2008, In: Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift. 102, 1, p. 27-38 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  38. Published

    Back to the roots and back to the future: towards a new synthesis amongst taxonomic, ecological and biogeographical approaches in carabidology

    Penev, L. (Editor), Erwin, T. L. (Editor) & Aßmann, T. (Editor), 2008, Sofia: Pensoft Publishers Ltd. 509 p. (Pensoft series faunistica)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesConference proceedingsResearch

  39. Published

    Beech forests and climate change

    Manthey, M., Leuschner, C. & Härdtle, W., 2008, Beech Forests - a German contribution to the global forest biodiversity. Knapp, H. D. (ed.). Bonn: Bundesamt für Naturschutz, p. 47-52 6 p. (BfN-Skripten; vol. 233).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  40. Published

    Behavioural patterns of nocturnal carabid beetles determined by direct observations under red-light conditions

    Drees, C., Matern, A. & Aßmann, T., 2008, Back to the roots and back to the future: Towards a New Synthesis Between Taxonomic, Ecological and Biogeographical Approaches in Carabidology. Penev, L., Erwin, T. L. & Assmann, T. (eds.). Pensoft Publishers Ltd., p. 409-423 15 p. (Pensoft series faunistica).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  41. Biologische Invasionen: liberal und konservativ betrachtet

    Kirchhoff, T. & Haider, S., 2008, Ambiguous landscapes - vieldeutige Landschaften : Workshop und Symposium anlässlich 50 Jahre Studiengang Landschaftsarchitektur und Landschaftsplanung. . München: Technische Universität München, p. 96-97 2 p. (Schriftenreihe der Lehrstühle für Landschaftsarchitektur und Landschaftsplanung der Technischen Universität München ).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  42. Ecological restoration for future sustainability in a changing environment

    Choi, Y. D., Temperton, V. M., Allen, E. B., Grootjans, A. P., Halassy, M., Hobbs, R. J., Naeth, M. A. & Torok, K., 2008, In: Ecoscience. 15, 1, p. 53-64 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Einfluss verschiedener Heide-Pflegeverfahren auf die Ernährungssituation von Calluna vulgaris

    Härdtle, W. & Oheimb, G., 2008, Aspekte der Geobotanik - from local to global: eine Festschrift für Fred Danie͏̈ls. Bültmann, H. (ed.). Münster: Museum für Naturkunde, p. 81-99 19 p. (Abhandlungen aus dem Westfälischen Museum für Naturkunde; vol. 70, no. 3/4).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  44. Published

    From Latreille to DNA systematics: Towards a modern synthesis for carabidology

    Aßmann, T., Buse, J., Drees, C., Habel, J. C., Härdtle, W., Oheimb, G., Schuldt, A., Wrase, D. W. & Matern, A., 2008, Back to the roots and back to the future: Towards a New Synthesis between Taxonomic, Ecological and Biogeographical Approaches in Carabidology. Penev, L. D., Erwin, T. L. & Aßmann , T. (eds.). Pensoft Publishers Ltd., p. 41-76 36 p. (Pensoft Series Faunistica ; no. 75).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Heredity of the elytral colour in adults of Poecilus lepidus Leske (Col., Carabidae): (Col., Carabidae)

    Paarmann, W., Rohe, W., Lüchtrath, I., Aßmann, T. & Mossakowski, D., 2008, Back to the roots and back to the future: Towards a new synthesis amongst taxonomic, ecological and biogeographical approaches in carabidology. Penev, L., Erwin, T. & Assmann, T. (eds.). 1. ed. Pensoft Publishers Ltd., Vol. 75. p. 183-194 12 p. (Pensoft series faunistica ; vol. 75).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  46. Published

    Können Managementmaßnahmen zu Nährstoffungleichgewichten in Heideökosystemen führen?

    Härdtle, W., Oheimb, G., Fottner, S., Niemeyer, M. & Niemeyer, T., 2008, Flora, Vegetation und Naturschutz zwischen Schleswig-Holstein und Südamerika: Festschrift für Klaus Dierßen zum 60. Geburtstag. Dengler, J. (ed.). Kiel: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Geobotanik in Schleswig-Holstein und Hamburg e. V., p. 509-526 18 p. (Mitteilungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Geobotanik in Schleswig-Holstein und Hamburg; vol. 65).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  47. L'expérience de léna démontre les avantages de la diversité végétale pour les prairies

    Fischer, M., Rottstock, T., Marquard, E., Middelhoff, C., Roscher, C., Temperton, V. M., Oelmann, Y. & Weigelt, A., 2008, In: Fourrages. 2008, 195, p. 275-286 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Low species diversity in beech forest: a myth

    Aßmann, T., Drees, C., Schröder, E. & Ssymank, A., 2008, Beech Forests - a German contribution to the global forest biodiversity. Knapp, H. D. (ed.). Bonn: Bundesamt für Naturschutz, p. 25-32 8 p. (BfN-Skripten / Bundesamt für Naturschutz ; vol. 233).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  49. Published

    Multilayer structural colours in Poecilus lepidus (Coleoptera, Carabidae)

    Mossakowski, D., Paarmann, W., Rohe, W., Lüchtrath, I. & Aßmann, T., 2008, Back to the roots and back to the future: Towards a new synthesis amongst taxonomic, ecological and biogeographical approaches in carabidology . Penev, L., Erwin, T. L. & Assmann, T. (eds.). Pensoft Publishers Ltd., Vol. 75. p. 175-184 10 p. (Pensoft series faunistica; vol. 75).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  50. Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks

    Kümmerer, K. (Editor), 2008, 3., rev. and enl. ed. ed. Berlin (u.a.): Springer. 521 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook