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Functional ecology of wild bees in cities: towards a better understanding of trait-urbanization relationships by Buchholz, Sascha, Egerer, Monika H.

“…A functional ecological understanding of urban wild bee communities is of growing importance especially in regard to biodiversity conservation, ecosystem…”
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Reframing urban “wildlife” to promote inclusive conservation science and practice by Egerer, Monika, Buchholz, Sascha

“…Cities are home to both a majority of the world’s human population, and to a diversity of wildlife. Urban wildlife conservation research and policy has…”
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Who can pass the urban filter? A multi-taxon approach to disentangle pollinator trait–environmental relationships by Gathof, Anika Kristin, Grossmann, Anita Judit, Herrmann, Johann, Buchholz, Sascha

“…Cities are considered important refuges for insect pollinators. This has been shown repeatedly for wild bees, but may also be true for other diverse taxa such…”
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Urbanisation modulates plant-pollinator interactions in invasive vs. native plant species by Buchholz, Sascha, Kowarik, Ingo

“…Pollination is a key ecological process, and invasive alien plant species have been shown to significantly affect plant-pollinator interactions. Yet, the role…”
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The degree of urbanisation reduces wild bee and butterfly diversity and alters the patterns of flower-visitation in urban dry grasslands by Herrmann, Johann, Buchholz, Sascha, Theodorou, Panagiotis

“…Insect-provided pollination services are increasingly threatened due to alarming declines in insect pollinator populations. One of the main threats to insect…”
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Biodiversity functions of urban cemeteries: Evidence from one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe by Kowarik, Ingo, Buchholz, Sascha, von der Lippe, Moritz, Seitz, Birgit

“…[Display omitted] ⿢First multi-taxon study of flora and fauna in a large urban cemetery.⿢Important habitat functions exist for animal and plant species of…”
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Effectiveness of corridors varies among phytosociological plant groups and dispersal syndromes by Thiele, Jan, Schirmel, Jens, Buchholz, Sascha

“…In agricultural landscapes, semi-natural habitats are scarce and remaining habitat patches are largely isolated. However, linear landscape elements might…”
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Effects of a Major Tree Invader on Urban Woodland Arthropods by Buchholz, Sascha, Tietze, Hedwig, Kowarik, Ingo, Schirmel, Jens

“…Biological invasions are a major threat to biodiversity; however, the degree of impact can vary depending on the ecosystem and taxa. Here, we test whether a…”
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Birds of Berlin: Changes in communities and guilds in the urban park “Tiergarten” since 1850 by Felgentreff, Esther Sophie, Pernat, Nadja, Buchholz, Sascha

“…Urbanization has far‐reaching consequences on birds, and knowledge of the impacts on taxonomic and functional diversity is necessary to make cities as…”
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Ground-dwelling invertebrate diversity in domestic gardens along a rural-urban gradient: Landscape characteristics are more important than garden characteristics by Braschler, Brigitte, Gilgado, José D, Zwahlen, Valerie, Rusterholz, Hans-Peter, Buchholz, Sascha, Baur, Bruno

“…Urbanisation is increasing worldwide and is regarded a major driver of environmental change altering local species assemblages. Private domestic gardens…”
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Urbanisation modulates the attractiveness of plant communities to pollinators by filtering for floral traits by Cabon, Valentin, Kracht, Alice, Seitz, Birgit, Kowarik, Ingo, von der Lippe, Moritz, Buchholz, Sascha

“…Urbanisation is known to change biodiversity patterns and plant–animal interactions such as pollination – a key ecological process. Floral traits like colour,…”
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Land sharing between cultivated and wild plants: urban gardens as hotspots for plant diversity in cities by Seitz, Birgit, Buchholz, Sascha, Kowarik, Ingo, Herrmann, Johann, Neuerburg, Leonie, Wendler, Julian, Winker, Leonie, Egerer, Monika

“…Plant communities in urban gardens consist of cultivated species, including ornamentals and food crops, and wild growing species. Yet it remains unclear what…”
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Endangered animals and plants are positively or neutrally related to wild boar (Sus scrofa) soil disturbance in urban grasslands by Cabon, Valentin, Bùi, Miriam, Kühne, Henning, Seitz, Birgit, Kowarik, Ingo, von der Lippe, Moritz, Buchholz, Sascha

“…Wild boar is increasingly establishing populations in the outskirts of European cities, with the largest German urban population occurring in Berlin. Related…”
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Defining the baseline for river restoration: comparing carabid beetle diversity of natural and human-impacted riparian habitats by Sprößig, Claudia, Buchholz, Sascha, Dziock, Frank

“…Near-natural rivers and riparian ecosystems can represent biodiversity hotspots harbouring many highly specialised, rare and endangered species. During the…”
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Mono-specific forest plantations are valuable bat habitats: implications for wind energy development by Buchholz, Sascha, Kelm, Volker, Ghanem, Simon J.

“…Near-natural or semi-natural forests such as relatively undisturbed and old deciduous or mixed woodland are considered worth protecting and ecologically…”
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Tree Cover Mediates the Effect of Artificial Light on Urban Bats by Straka, Tanja M., Wolf, Maritta, Gras, Pierre, Buchholz, Sascha, Voigt, Christian C.

“…With urban areas growing worldwide, so does artificial light at night (ALAN) which negatively affects many nocturnal animals, including bats. The response of…”
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From science to society to practice? Public reactions to the insect crisis in Germany by Felgentreff, Esther Sophie, Buchholz, Sascha, Straka, Tanja Maria

“…The insect crisis, as conservation topic, has historically received little attention among the general public. Yet, the publication “More than 75% decline over…”
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Response of carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and spiders (Araneae) to coastal heathland succession by Schirmel, Jens, Buchholz, Sascha

“…We analyzed the impacts of succession and grass encroachment on carabid beetle and spider assemblages in a coastal heathland. Further, indicator species for…”
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Disentangling urban habitat and matrix effects on wild bee species by Fischer, Leonie K, Eichfeld, Julia, Kowarik, Ingo, Buchholz, Sascha

“…In face of a dramatic decline of wild bee species in many rural landscapes, potential conservation functions of urban areas gain importance. Yet effects of…”
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You are what you eat – The influence of polyphagic and monophagic diet on the flight performance of bees by Krüger, Jula‐Klarissa, Buchholz, Sascha, Schmitt, Sophie, Blankenhaus, Katharina, Pernat, Nadja, Ott, David, Hollens‐Kuhr, Hilke

“…Movement performance of insects is an important measure of physiological fitness and is likely affected by novel stressors associated with global change…”
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