Publikationen der Arbeitsgruppe Zeitraum: 2001 bis heute Sie haben Interesse an einer hardcopy oder möchten Sich mit einem (Co-)Autoren in Verbindung setzen? Sie finden die Kontaktinformationen hinter dem Link der Autoren.

2009

Marten A., Kaib M. & Brandl R. (2009): Cuticular hydrocarbon phenotypes do not indicate cryptic species in fungus-growing termites (Isoptera: Macrotermitinae), Journal of Chemical Ecology 35: 572-579

Benke, M., Brändle, M., Albrecht, C., Wilke, T. (2009): Pleistocene phylogeography and phylogenetic concordance in cold-adapted spring snails ( Bythinella spp. ). Molecular Ecology, 18, 890-903.

Rösner, S.; Bogatz; K.; Trapp, H.; Grünkorn, T. & R. Brandl (2009): No evidence of skewed secondary sex ratios in nestlings of the Common Raven (Corvus corax). Journal for Ornithology 150: 293-297.

2008

Brändle, M., Kühn, I., Klotz, S., Belle, C. & Brandl, R. (2008): Species richness of herbivores on exotic host plants increases with time since introduction of the host . - Diversity & Distributions, 14, 905-912.

Kempel, A., Brandl, R., Schädler, M. (in press): Symbiotic soil microorganisms as players in aboveground plant-herbivore interactions - the role of rhizobia. Oikos.

Hof, C., Brändle, M., Brandl, R. (2008) Latitudinal variation of diversity in European freshwater animals is not concordant across habitat types. - Global Ecology and Biogeography 17: 539-546.

Bihn, J.H., Verhaagh, M., Brändle, M., Brandl, R. (2008) Do secondary forests act as refuges for old growth forest animals? Recovery of ant diversity in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. - Biological Conservation (in press).

Haase, J., Scheu, S., Brandl, R., Schädler, M. : Above-belowground interactions are mediated by nutrient availability. Ecology , in press.

Schädler, M., Rottstock, T. & Brandl, R.: Interacting effects of herbivory and nutrient availability on an artificial plant community. Basic and Applied Ecology , in press.

2007

Bihn, J.H., Verhaggh, M. (2007). – A review of the genus Mystrium (Hymneoptera: Formicidae) in the Indo-Australian region. Zootaxa 1642: 1-12.

Verhaagh, M., Bihn, J.H. (2007). – Die Patres Thomas Borgmeier und Walter Kempf: Zwei deutsch-brasilianische Franziskaner als Pioniere der südamerikanischen Ameisenkunde. Zeitschrift für Umweltchemie und Ökotoxikologie . 19(2): 123-127.

Vaupel, A., Lehmann, K., Brändle, M., Wissemann, V., Tscharntke, T. Brandl, R. (2007): Genetic differentiation between populations of the European rose hip fly Rhagoletis alternata . - Biological Journal of the Linnean Society , 90, 619-625.

Schädler, M.; Brandl, R. & Haase, J. (2007): Antagonistic interactions between plant competition and insect herbivory by aphids. Ecology 88: 1490-1498.

Schädler, M.; Roeder, M.; Brandl, R. & Matthies, D. (2007): Interacting effects of elevated CO2, nutrient availability and plant species on a generalist herbivore. Global Change Biology 13: 1005-1015.

Meyer, J.; Raudnitschka, D.; Steinhauser, J.; Jeltsch, F.; Brandl, R. (in press) Biology and ecology of Thallomys nigricauda (Rodentia, Muridae) in the Thornveld savannah of South Africa. Mammalian Biology.

Meyer, J.; Steinhauser, J.; Jeltsch, F.; Brandl, R. (2007) Large trees, shrub encroachment, and the density of Thallomys nigricauda in the Thornveld savannah of South Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 68: 363-370.

Brändle M., Heuser R., Marten A. & Brandl R. (2007) Population structure of the freshwater flatworm Crenobia alpina (Dana): old lineages and low gene flow, Journal of Biogeography 34: 1183-1192.

2006

Meyer, J.; Kohnen, A.; Harf, R.; Froeschke, G.; Brandl, R. (2006) Useful molecular markers for some southern African mammals. Folia Zoologica 55: 444-447.

Meyer, J. (2006) Field methods for studying nutrias. Wildlife Society Bulletin 34: 850-852.

Marten A., Brändle M. & Brandl R. (2006) Habitat type predicts genetic population differentiation in freshwater invertebrates, Molecular
Ecology 15: 2643-2651.

Hof, C., Brändle, M., Brandl, R. (2006): Lentic odonates have larger and more northern ranges than lotic species. J. Biogeogr. 33: 63-70.

Ruhnke, H., Schädler, M., Matthies, D., Brandl, R.: Are sawflies adapted to individual host trees? A test of the adaptive deme formation hypothesis. Evolutionary Ecology Research, in press.

Schädler,M.; Brandl,  R.; Haase, J.: Antagonistic interactions between plant competition and insect herbivory. Ecology , tentatively accepted.

2005

Brändle, M., Knoll, S., Eber S, Stadler, J & R. Brandl (2005) Flies on thistles: is there support for synchronous speciation? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (in press).

Brändle, M., Westermann, I & R. Brandl (2005) Gene flow between populations of two invertebrates in springs. Freshwater Biology , 50, 1-9.

Brändle, M., Brandl, R. (2005): Is the change in the composition of phytophagous insects and parasitic fungi among trees predictable? Oikos , in press.

Endlweber, K.; Schädler, M.; Scheu, S. (2006): Effects of above- and belowground insecticide applications on the Collembola community of an early set-aside arable field. Applied Soil Ecology 31: 136-146.

Hacker, M., Kaib, M., Bagine, R.K.N., Epplen, J.T., Brandl, R.: Unrelated queens coexist in colonies of the termite Macrotermes michaelseni. Molecular Ecology , in press.

Meyer, J. & Brandl, R. 2005. Nesting sites, nest density of Aethomys namaquensis (Rodentia, Muridae) in the Thornveld savannah of South Africa. Mammalian Biology 70: 126-129.

Meyer, J.; Klemann, N. & Halle, S. 2005. Diurnal activity patterns of coypu in an urban habitat. Acta Theriologica 50: 207-211.

Rösner, S., Selva, N.: Use of the bait-marking method to estimate the territory size of scavenging birds - a case study on ravens Corvus corax. - Wildlife Biology, in press.

Schädler, M. & Brandl, R. (2005) : Litter species richness, litter quality and the effects of invertebrate decomposers . Soil Biology & Biochemistry , 37, 329-337.

Schädler, M., Roeder, M., Brandl, R., Matthies, D. (2005): Is palatability of a root hemiparasite influenced by its host species? Oecologia 146: 227-233.

Schädler, M., Rottstock, T., Brandl, R. (2005): Food web properties in aquatic microcosms with litter mixtures are predictable from component species. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 163: 211-223.

Stadler, J., Trefflich, A., Brandl, R., Klotz, S. (2005): Spontaneous regeneration of dry grasslands. Biodiversity and Conservation , in press.

Wilfert, L., Kaib, M., Durka, W., Brandl, R. (2005): Differentiation between populations of a termite in eastern Africa: Implications for forest biogeography. Journal of Biogeography , in press.

2004

Brandl, R., Hacker, M., Bagine, R.K.N, Kaib, M. (2004): Yearly variation in polygyny in the termite Macrotermes michaelseni (Sjöstedt). Insectes socieaux 51: 294-298.

Eccard, J. A.; Meyer, J.; Sundell, J. (2004): S pace use, circadian activity pattern and mating system of nocturnal tree rat Thallomys nigricauda. Journal of Mammalogy 85, 440-445.

Hänfling B.,Durka, W. & Brandl R. (2004) Impact of habitat fragmentation on genetic population structure of roach, Rutilus rutilus, in a riparian ecosystem. Conservation Genetics , 5, 247-257.

Kaib,M.,Imhasly,P.,Wilfert,L.,Durka,W.,Franke,S.,Francke, W., Leuthold,R.H. & Brandl,R. (2004) Cutilular hydrocarbons and aggression in the termite Mactrotermes subhyalinus . Journal of Chemical Ecology , 30, 365-385.

Kühn, I, Brandl, R., Klotz, S. (2004): The flora of German cities is naturally species rich. Evolutionary Ecology Research 6: 749-764.

Schädler, M.; Alphei, J.; Scheu, S.; Brandl, R. & Auge, H. (2004 ): Resource dynamics in an early-successional plant community are influenced by insect exclusion. Soil Biology & Biochemistry , 36, 1817-1826.

Schädler,M., Jung,G., Brandl,R. & Auge,H. (2004) Secondary successionis influenced by belowground insect herbivory on a productive site . Oecologia , 138, 242-252.

Sole M., Durka W., Eber S. and Brandl R. Genotypic and genetic diversity of the common weed Cirsium arvense (Asteraceae). Int. Journal of Plant Science 165:437-444.

Tscharntke,T. & Brandl, R. (2004) Plant-insect interactions in fragmented landscapes. Annual Review Entomology , 49, 405-430.

Wieneke S, Prati D, Brandl R, Stöcklin R, Auge H (2004) Genetic variation in Sanguisorba minor after 6 years in situ selection under elevated CO 2 . Global Change Biology 10:1389–1401

2003

Brändle,M. & Brandl,R. (2003) Species richness on trees: a comparison of parasitic fungi and insects. Evolutionary Ecology Research, 5, 941-952.

Brändle,M., Stadler,J., Klotz,R. & Brandl, R. (2003) Distributional range size of weedy plant species is correlated to germination patterns. Ecology, 84, 136-144.

Brändle,M.,Durka, W.,Krug,H. & Brandl,R. (2003) The assembly of local communities: Plants and birds in non-reclaimed mining sites. Ecography, 26, 652-660.

Eber,S. & Brandl,R. (2003) Regional patch dynamics of Cirsium arvense and possible implications for plant-animal interactions. Journal of Vegetation Science, 14, 259-266.

Frenzel,M.& Brandl,R. (2003) Diversity and abundance patterns of phytophagous insect communities on alien and native host plants in the Brassicaceae. Ecography, 26, 723-730.

Ojeda,R., Stadler,J. & Brandl,R. (2003) Diversity of mammals in the tropical-temperate Neotropics: hotspots on a regional scale. Biodiversity and Conservation, 12, 1431-1444.

Prinzing,A.,Klotz,S.,Stadler,J. & Brandl,R. (2003) Woody plants in Kenya: expanding the Higher-Taxon Approach. Biological conservation, 110, 307-314.

Schädler,M.,Jung,G.,Auge,H. & Brandl,R. (2003) Does the Fretwell-Oksanen model apply to invertebrates? Oikos , 100, 203-207.

Schädler,M.,Jung,G.,Auge,H. & Brandl,R. (2003) Palatability, decomposition and insect herbivory: patterns in a successional old-field plant community. Oikos, 103, 121-132.

2002

Brändle,M., Öhlschläger,S. & Brandl,R. (2002) Range sizes in butterflies: correlation across scales. Evolutionary Ecology Research, 4, 993-1004.

Brändle,M., Prinzing,A., Pfeifer,R. & & Brandl,R. (2002) Dietary niche breadth for Central European birds: correlations with species-specific traits. Evolutionary Ecology Research, 4, 643-657.

Hänfling,B., Carvalho,G.R. & & Brandl,R. (2002) mt-DNA sequences and possible invasion pathways of the Chinese mitten crab. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 238, 307-310.

Johst,K., Brandl,R. & Eber,S. (2002) Metapopulation persistence in dynamic landscapes: the role of dispersal distance. Oikos, 98, 263-270.

Kaib,M., Franke,S. & Francke,W.&.B.R. (2002) Cuticular hydrocarbons in a termite: phenotypes and a neighbour-stranger effect. Physiological Entomology, 27, 189-198.

Prinzing,A., Brändle,M., Pfeifer,R. & Brandl,R. (2002) Does sexual selection influence population trends of European birds? Evolutionary Ecology Research, 4, 49-60.

Prinzing,A., Durka,W., Klotz,S. & Brandl,R. (2002) Geographic variability of ecological niches of plant species: are competition and stress relevant? Ecography, 25, 721- 729.

Prinzing,A., Durka,W., Klotz,S. & Brandl,R. (2002) Which species become aliens? Evolutionary Ecology Research , 4, 385-405.

2001

Auge,H., Neuffer,B., Erlinghagen,F., Grupe,R. & Brandl,R. (2001) Demographic and random amplified polymorphic DNA analyses reveal high levels of genetic diversity in a clonal violet . Molecular Ecology , 10, 1811-181.

Brandl,R., Hacker,M., Bagine,R.K.N. & Kaib,M. (2001) Geographic variation of polygyny in the termite Macrotermes michaelseni (Sjöstedt). Insectes Sociaux, 48, 134-137.

Brändle,M. & Brandl,R. (2001) Distribution, abundance and niche breadth: scale matters. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 10, 173-177.

Brändle,M. & Brandl,R. (2001) Species richness of insects and mites on trees: expanding Southwood. Journal of Animal Ecology, 70, 491-504.

Brändle,M., Amarell,U., Auge,H., Klotz,S. & Brandl,R. (2001) Plant and insect diversity along a pollution gradient: understanding species richness across trophic levels. Biodiversity and Conservation, 10, 1497-1511.

Darlington ,J.P.E.C., Kaib,M. & Brandl,R. (2001) Termites (Isoptera) in forest remnants and forest islands in the Shimba Hills National Reserve, Coastal Province of Kenya. Sociobiology, 37, 527-538.

Frenzel,M. & Brandl,R. (2001) Hosts as habitats: faunal similarity of phytophagous insects between hosts. Ecological Entomology, 26, 594-601.

Johst,K., Brandl,R. & Pfeifer,R. (2001) Foraging in a patchy and dynamic landscape: human land use and the white stork. Ecological Applications, 11, 60-65.

Kaib,M., Hacker,M. & Brandl,R. (2001) Egg-laying in monogynous and polygynous colonies of the termite Macrotermes michaelseni (Isoptera: Macrotermitidae). Insectes Sociaux, 48, 231-237.

Prinzing,A., Durka,W., Klotz,S. & Brandl,R. (2001) The niche of higher plants: evidence for phylogenetic conservatism. Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B 268, 2383-2389.

Wiegand,K., Sarre,S.D., Henle,K., Stephan,T., Wissel,C. & Brandl,R. (2001) Demographic stochasticity does not predict persistence of gecko populations . Ecological Applications , 11, 1738-1749.