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W. Weisser

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 4 Organism:plant (other)· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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A. Ebeling· 2 shared A. Hildebrandt· 2 shared A. Weigelt· 2 shared B. Schmid· 2 shared C. Roscher· 2 shared E.-D. Schulze· 2 shared G. Gleixner· 2 shared N. Eisenhauer· 2 shared

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Upscaling biodiversity monitoring: Metabarcoding estimates 31,846 insect species from Malaise traps across Germany

D. Buchner, J. Sinclair, M. Ayasse, A. J. Beermann, J. Buse, F. Dziock, J. Enss, M. Frenzel, T. P. B. Hoerren, Y. Li, M. T. Monaghan, C. Morkel, J. Mueller, S. U. Pauls, R. Richter, , F. Leese

The paper demonstrates a cost-effective DNA metabarcoding workflow for large-scale insect biodiversity monitoring, estimating 31,846 species from Malaise trap samples across Germany.

bioRxiv · May 4, 2023Ecology

Plant diversity stabilizes soil temperature

Y. Huang, G. H. Stein, O. Kolle, K. Kuebler, E.-D. Schulze, H. Dong, D. Eichenberg, G. Gleixner, A. Hildebrandt, M. Lange, C. Roscher, H. Schielzeth, B. Schmid, A. Weigelt, W. Weisser, , N. Eisenhauer

This study shows plant diversity stabilizes soil temperature by increasing organic carbon and leaf area index, with effects strengthening over time and under extreme conditions.

bioRxiv · Mar 13, 2023Ecology

Plant traits are poor predictors of long-term ecosystem functioning

F. van der Plas, T. Schroeder-Georgi, A. Weigelt, K. E. Barry, S. Meyer, A. Alzate, R. Barnard, N. Buchmann, H. de Kroon, A. Ebeling, N. Eisenhauer, C. Engels, M. Fischer, G. Gleixner, A. Hildebrandt, , C. Wirth

This study shows that plant traits poorly predict long-term ecosystem functioning, with only moderate explanatory power across years.

bioRxiv · Nov 29, 2019 · PreprintEcology

Climate change alters beneficial crop-microbe-invertebrate interactions

S. Zytynska, M. Eicher, M. Rothballer, W. Weisser

This study shows how climate change affects the benefits of a beneficial bacterium on plant growth and insect suppression, with mixed impacts under elevated CO2 and O3.

bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2019 · PreprintEcology

Animal-aided design - using a species life-cycle to improve open space planning and conservation in cities and elsewhere

W. Weisser, T. Hauck

This paper proposes Animal-Aided Design (AAD) to integrate species conservation into urban open space planning by incorporating animal needs into the design process.

bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2017Ecology