Publications in 2018

Antiqueira, P.A.P., Petchey O.L., and Romero G.Q. (2018). Warming and Top Predator Loss Drive Ecosystem Multifunctionality. Ecology Letters 21 72–82. doi: 10.1111/ele.12873

Bjorkman, A.D., Myers-Smith, I.H., Elmendorf, S.C., Normand, S., Rüger, N., Beck, P.S.A., Blach-Overgaard, A., Blok, D., Cornelissen, J.H.C., Forbes, B.C., Georges, D., Goetz, S.J., Guay, K.C., Henry, G.H.R., HilleRisLambers, J., Hollister, R.D., Karger, D.N., Kattge, J., Manning, P., Prevéy, J.S., Rixen, C., Schaepman-Strub, G., Thomas, H.J.D., Vellend, M., Wilmking, M., Wipf, S., Carbognani, M., Hermanutz, L., Lévesque, E., Molau, U., Petraglia, A., Soudzilovskaia, N.A., Spasojevic, M.J., Tomaselli, M., Vowles, T., Alatalo, J.M., Alexander, H.D., Anadon-Rosell, A., Angers-Blondin, S., Beest, M.t., Berner, L., Björk, R.G., Buchwal, A., Buras, A., Christie, K., Cooper, E.J., Dullinger, S., Elberling, B., Eskelinen, A., Frei, E.R., Grau, O., Grogan, P., Hallinger, M., Harper, K.A., Heijmans, M.M.P.D., Hudson, J., Hülber, K., Iturrate-Garcia, M., et al. (2018). Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome. Nature 562 57-62doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0563-7

Bjorkman A.D., Myers-Smith I.H., Elmendorf S.C., Normand S., Thomas H.J.D., Alatalo J.M., Alexander H., Anadon-Rosell A., Angers-Blondin S., Bai Y., Baruah G., te Beest M., Berner L., Björk R.G., Blok D., Bruelheide H., Buchwal A., Buras A., Carbognani M., Christie K., Collier L.S., Cooper E.J., Cornelissen J.H.C., Dickinson K.J.M., Dullinger S., Elberling B., Eskelinen A., Forbes B.C., Frei E.R., Iturrate-Garcia M., Good M.K., Grau O., Green P., Greve M., Grogan P., Haider S., Hájek T., Hallinger M., Happonen K., Harper K.A., Heijmans M.M.P.D., Henry G.H.R., Hermanutz L., Hewitt R.E., Hollister R.D., Hudson J., Hülber K., Iversen C.M., Jaroszynska F., Jiménez-Alfaro B., Johnstone J., Jorgensen R.H., Kaarlejärvi E., Klady R., Klimešová J., Korsten A., Kuleza S., Kulonen A., Lamarque L.J., Lantz T., Lavalle A., Lembrechts J.J., Lévesque E., Little C.J., Luoto M., Macek P., Mack M.C., Mathakutha R., Michelsen A., Milbau A., Molau U., Morgan J.W., Mörsdorf M.A., Nabe-Nielsen J., Nielsen S.S., Ninot J.M., Oberbauer S.F., Olofsson J., Onipchenko V.G., Petraglia A., Pickering C., Prevéy J.S., Rixen C., Rumpf S.B.,Schaepman-Strub G., Semenchuk P., Shetti R., Soudzilovskaia N.A., Spasojevic M.J., Speed J.D.M., Street L.E., Suding K., Tape K.D., Tomaselli M., Trant A., Treier U.A., Tremblay J.-P., Tremblay M., Venn S., Virkkala A.-M., Vowles T., Weijers S., Wilmking M., Wipf S. and Zamin T. (2018). Tundra Trait Team: a database of plant traits spanning the Tundra biome. Global Ecology and Biogeography 27 1402-1411 doi:10.1111/geb.12821

Braun D., Damm A., Hein L., Petchey O.L. and Schaepman M.E. (2018). Spatio-temporal trends and trade-offs in ecosystem services: An Earth observation based assessment for Switzerland between 2004 and 2014. Ecological Indicators 89 828-839 doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.10.016

Coppola, A. I., Wiedemeier D.B., Galy V., Haghipour N., Hanke U.M., Nascimento G.S., Usman, M., Blattmann T.M., Reisser M., Freymond C.V., Zhao M., Voss B., Wacker L., Schefuß E., Peucker-Ehrenbrink B., Abiven S.,Schmidt M.W.I., and Eglinton T.I. (2018) Global-scale evidence for the refractory nature of riverine black carbon. Nature Geoscience 11 584–588 doi: 10.1038/s41561-018-0159-8

Damm A., Paul-Limoges E., Haghighi E., Simmer C., Morsdorf F., Schneider F. D., van der Tol C., Migliavacca M. and Rascher U. (2018). Remote sensing of plant-water relations: an overview and future perspectives. Journal of Plant Physiology227 3-19 doi:10.1016/j.jplph.2018.04.012

Deplazes-Zemp A. (2018). Commutative Justice and Access and Benefit Sharing for Genetic Resources. Ethics, Policy & Environment 21 110-126 doi:10.1080/21550085.2018.1448042 

Deplazes-Zemp A. (2018). ‘Genetic resources’, an analysis of a multifaceted concept. Biological Conservation 222 86–94 doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2018.03.031 

Deplazes-Zemp A., Abiven S., Schaber P., Schaepman M.E.,Schaepman-Strub G, Schmid B., Shimizu K.K. and Altermatt F.  (2018). The Nagoya Protocol could backfire on the Global South. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2 917-919 doi:10.1038/s41559-018-0561-z

Fawcett  D., Verhoef W., Schläpfer D., Schneider F.D., Schaepman M.E. and Damm A. (2018). Advancing retrievals of surface reflectance and vegetation indices over forest ecosystems by combining imaging spectroscopy, digital object models, and 3D canopy modelling. Remote Sensing of Environment 204 583-595 doi:10.1016/j.rse.2017.09.040

Ferrari A., Hagedorn F., Niklaus P.A. (2018). Disentangling effects of air and soil temperature on C allocation in cold environments: A 14C pulse-labelling study with two plant species. Ecology and Evolution 8 7778-7789 doi: 10.1002/ece3.4215

Garonna I., de Jong R., Stöckli R., Schmid B., Schenkel D., Schimmel D. and Schaepman M. E. (2018). Shifting relative importance of climatic constraints on land surface phenology. Environmental Research Letters 13 024025 doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aaa17b

Gerber F., de Jong R., Schaepman M.E., Schaepman-Strub G. and Furrer R. (2018). Predicting Missing Values in Spatio-Temporal Remote Sensing Data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 56 2841-2853 doi:10.5167/uzh-149830

Gerber, F., Mösinger, K., and Furrer, R. (2018). dotCall64: An R package providing an efficient interface to compiled C, C++, and Fortran code supporting long vectors. SoftwareX 7 217–221 doi: 10.1016/j.softx.2018.06.002

Gomola C., McKay J.K., Wallenstein M.D., Wagg C. and O’Brien M.J. (2018) Within-species tradeoffs in plant-stimulated soil enzyme activity and growth, flowering and seed size. Ecology and Evolution 8 11717-11724. doi: 10.1002/ece3.4623

Gounand, I., Little, C.J., Harvey, E. and Altermatt, F. (2018). Cross-ecosystem carbon flows connecting ecosystems worldwide. Nature Communications 9 4825. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-07238-2

Govaert L. (2018). Eco-evolutionary partitioning metrics: a practical guide for biologists. Belgian Journal of Zoology 148 167–202. doi: 10.26496/bjz.2018.25

Güsewell, S., Pietragalla, B., Gehrig, R., and Furrer, R. (2018) Representativeness of stations and reliability of data in the Swiss Phenology Network. Technical Report MeteoSwiss 267, 100 pp. link to pdf

Huang Y., Ma K., Niklaus P.A. and Schmid B. (2018). Leaf-litter overyielding in a forest biodiversity experiment in subtropical China. Forest Ecosystems 5 23-32 doi: 10.1186/s40663-018-0157-8 

Isbell F., Cowles J., Dee L.E., Loreau M., Reich P.B., Gonzalez A., Hector A., Schmid B. (2018). Quantifying effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning across times and places. Ecology Letters 21 763–778 doi:10.1111/ele.12928

Jeong S.-J., Bloom A.A., Schimel D., Sweeney C., Parazoo N.C., Medvigy D., Schaepman-Strub G., Zheng C., Schwalm C.R., Huntziger D.N., Michalak A.M and Miller C.E. (2018). Accelerating rates of Arctic carbon cycling revealed by long-term atmospheric CO. Science Advances 2018, 4:eaao1167. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aao1167

Khanna S., Santos M.J., Boyer J.D., Shapiro K., Bellvert J. and Ustin S.L. (2018). Water primrose invasion change successional pathways in a estuarine ecosystem. Ecosphere 9 e02418 doi: 10.1002/ecs2.2418

Ksenofontov, S., Backhaus, N. and Schaepman-Strub, G. (2018). 'There are new species': Indigenous knowledge of biodiversity change in Arctic Yakutia. Polar Geography 42 34-57. doi: 10.1080/1088937X.2018.1547326

Li, C., Hendrik, W., Schmid, B., He, J.S., Schaepman, M.E. (2018). Estimating plant traits of alpine grassland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau using remote sensing. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 11: 2263-2275. doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2018.2824901

Li F, Peng Y, Fang W, Altermatt F, Xie Y, Yang J and Zhang X. (2018). Application of environmental DNA metabarcoding for predicting anthropogenic pollution in rivers. Environmental Science and Technology 52 11708-11719 doi: 10.1021/acs.est.8b03869

Liu, X., Trogisch S., Jin-Sheng H., Niklaus P.A., Bruelheide H., Zhiyao T., Erfmeier A., Scherer-Lorenzen M., Pietsch K.A., Bo Y., Kühn P., Scholten T., Yuanyuan H., Chao W., Staab M., Leppert K.N., Wirth C., Schmid B. and Keping M. (2018). Tree species richness increases ecosystem carbon storage in subtropical forests. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 285: 20181240 doi: 10.1098/rspb.2018.1240

Luo S., Schmid B., De Deyn G.B., Yu S. (2018). Soil microbes promote complementarity effects among co-existing trees through soil nitrogen partitioning. Functional Ecology, 17 117–11 doi:10.1111/1365-2435.13109

Morsdorf F., Kükenbrink D., Schneider F.D., Abegg M. and Schaepman M.E. (2018). Close-range laser scanning in forests - towards physically based semantics across scales. Interface Focus 8 20170046 doi: 10.1098/rsfs.2017.0046

Nussbaum M., Spiess K., Baltensweiler A., Grob U., Keller A., Greiner L., Schaepman M.E. and Papritz A. (2018). Evaluation of digital soil mapping approaches with large sets of environmental covariates. SOIL 4 1-22 doi:10.5194/soil-4-1-2018

Oostdijk M., Santos M.J., Whigham D., Verhoeven J. and Silvestri S. (2018). Assessing rehabilitation of managed mangrove ecosystems using high resolution remote sensing. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 221 238-247 doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2018.06.020

Pennekamp, F., Pontarp M., Tabi A., Altermatt F., Alther R., Choffat Y., Fronhofer E.A., Ganesanandamoorthy P., Garnier A., Griffiths J.I., Greene S., Horgan K., Massie T.M., Mächler E., Palamara G.M., Seymour M. and Petchey O.L. (2018). Biodiversity Increases and Decreases Ecosystem Stability. Nature 563, 109–12. doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0627-8

O’Brien M.J., Peréz-Aviles, D. and Powers J.S. (2018). Resilience of seed production to a severe El Niño-induced drought across functional groups and dispersal types. Global Change Biology doi: 10.1111/gcb.14416

O’Brien M.J., Armas C., Rodríguez-Echeverría S., Morillo J.A., Martín-Usero F., López-Escoriza A., Aránega D.J. and Pugnaire F.I. (2018). Mimicking a rainfall gradient to test the role of soil microbiota for mediating plant species responses to drier conditions. Oikos doi: 10.1111/oik.05443

Rüetschi M., Schaepman M.E. and Small D. (2018). Using Multitemporal Sentinel-1 C-band Backscatter to Monitor Phenology and Classify Deciduous and Coniferous Forests in Northern Switzerland. Remote Sensing 10 doi:10.5167/uzh-145440

Santos M.J., Disney M., and Chave J. (2018). Detecting human presence and its influence on Neotropical forests with remote sensing. Remote Sensing 101593 doi: 10.3390/rs10101593

Scheyer T.M., Delfino M., Klein N., Bunbury N., Fleischer-Dogley F. and Hansen D.M. (2018). Trophic interactions between larger crocodylians and giant tortoises on Aldabra Atoll, Western Indian Ocean, during the Late Pleistocene. Royal Society Open Science 5 doi: 10.1098/rsos.171800

Schmid M.W., Hahl T., van Moorsel S.J., Wagg C., de Deyn G.B. and Schmid B. (in press). Feedbacks of plant identity and diversity on the diversity and community composition of rhizosphere microbiomes. Molecular Ecology doi: 10.1111/mec.14987

Schöb C., Brooker R. and Zuppinger-Dingley D. (2018). Evolution of facilitation requires diverse communities. Diverse experimental plant communities are more productive than monocultures. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2 1381-1385 doi:10.1038/s41559-018-0623-2

Smith P., Lutfalla S., Riley W.J., Torn M.S., Schmidt M.W.I., Soussana J. F. (2018). The changing faces of soil organic matter research. European Journal of Soil Science 69 23–30 doi:10.1111/ejss.12500

Stumpf F., Keller A., Schmidt K., Mayr A., Gubler A. and Schaepman M.E. (2018). Spatio-temporal land use dynamics and soil organic carbon in Swiss agroecosystems. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 258 129-142 doi:10.1016/j.agee.2018.02.012

Su-Jong J., Bloom A.A., Schimel D., Sweeney C., Parazoo N., Medvigy D., Schaepman-Strub G., Zheng C., Schwalm C.R., Huntzinger D.N., Michalak, A.M. and Miller E. (2018). Accelerating rates of Arctic carbon cycling revealed by long-term atmospheric CO2 measurements. Science Advances 4 eaao1167 doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aao1167

van Moorsel S.J., Hahl T., Petchey O.L., Ebeling A.,Eisenhauer N., Schmid B., and Wagg C. (2018). Evolution increases ecosystem temporal stability and recovery from a flood in grassland communities. bioRxiv 262337 doi: 10.1101/262337

van Moorsel S.J., Hahl T., Wagg C., De Deyn G.B., Flynn D.F.B., Zuppinger-Dingley D. and Schmid B. (2018). Community evolution increases plant productivity at low diversity. Ecology Letters 21 128-137 doi:10.1111/ele.12879

van Moorsel S.J., Schmid M.W., Hahl T., Zuppinger-Dingley D. and Schmid B. (2018). Selection in response to community diversity alters plant performance and functional traits. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 33 51-61 doi: 10.1016/j.ppees.2018.05.002

Weber D., Schaepman-Strub G. and Ecker, K. (2018). Predicting habitat quality of protected dry grasslands using Landsat NDVI phenology. Ecological Indicators 91 447-460 doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.03.081

Wuest S.E. and Niklaus P.A. (2018). A plant biodiversity effect resolved to a single chromosomal region. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2 1933-1939 doi : 10.1038/s41559-018-0708-y

Xie J., Kneubühler M., Garonna I., Jong R., Notarnicola C., Gregorio L. D. and Schaepman M.E. (2018). Relative Influence of Timing and Accumulation of Snow on Alpine Land Surface Phenology. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 123 561-576 doi: 10.1002/2017JG004099

Xu W., Zhu M., Zhang Z., Ma Z., Liu H., Chen L., Cao G., Zhao X., Schmid B. and He J.-S. (2018). Experimentally simulating warmer and wetter climate additively improves rangeland quality on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 1486-1497. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13066