Search Results - "VEITH, MICHAEL"
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Biodiversity in cities needs space: a meta-analysis of factors determining intra-urban biodiversity variation
Published in Ecology letters (01-06-2015)“…Understanding varying levels of biodiversity within cities is pivotal to protect it in the face of global urbanisation. In the early stages of urban ecology…”
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Environmental suitability models predict population density, performance and body condition for microendemic salamanders
Published in Scientific reports (14-05-2018)“…Species can show strong variation of local abundance across their ranges. Recent analyses suggested that variation in abundance can be related to environmental…”
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Cityscape genetics: structural vs. functional connectivity of an urban lizard population
Published in Molecular ecology (01-10-2016)“…Functional connectivity is essential for the long‐term persistence of populations. However, many studies assess connectivity with a focus on structural…”
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A near-natural experiment on factors influencing larval drift in Salamandra salamandra
Published in Scientific reports (28-02-2022)“…The larval stage of the European fire salamander ( Salamandra salamandra ) inhabits both lentic and lotic habitats. In the latter, they are constantly exposed…”
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Performance of different automatic photographic identification software for larvae and adults of the European fire salamander
Published in PloS one (04-04-2024)“…For many species, population sizes are unknown despite their importance for conservation. For population size estimation, capture-mark-recapture (CMR) studies…”
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Alien invasive slider turtle in unpredicted habitat: a matter of niche shift or of predictors studied?
Published in PloS one (24-11-2009)“…Species Distribution Models (SDMs) aim on the characterization of a species' ecological niche and project it into geographic space. The result is a map of the…”
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The changing views on the evolutionary relationships of extant Salamandridae (Amphibia: Urodela)
Published in PloS one (01-08-2018)“…The phylogenetic relationships among members of the family Salamandridae have been repeatedly investigated over the last 90 years, with changing character and…”
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Mobile-BAT-A Novel Ultra-Low Power Wildlife Tracking System
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (31-05-2023)“…We introduce a novel ultra-low power system for tracking animal movements over long periods with an unprecedented high-temporal-resolution. The localization…”
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Delineating a conserved genetic cassette promoting outgrowth of body appendages
Published in PLoS genetics (01-01-2013)“…The acquisition of the external genitalia allowed mammals to cope with terrestrial-specific reproductive needs for internal fertilization, and thus it…”
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Expanding Distribution of Lethal Amphibian Fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans in Europe
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-07-2016)“…Emerging fungal diseases can drive amphibian species to local extinction. During 2010-2016, we examined 1,921 urodeles in 3 European countries. Presence of the…”
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Successful Drug-Mediated Host Clearance of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-02-2023)“…Skin fungi are among the most dangerous drivers of global amphibian declines, and few mitigation strategies are known. For Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans…”
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High phenotypic diversity correlated with genomic variation across the European Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans epizootic
Published in PLoS pathogens (16-10-2024)“…Recognizing the influence of pathogen diversity on infection dynamics is crucial for mitigating emerging infectious diseases. Characterising such diversity is…”
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What shapes the trophic niche of European plethodontid salamanders?
Published in PloS one (18-10-2018)“…The trophic niche is a life trait that identifies the consumer's position in a local food web. Several factors, such as ontogeny, competitive ability and…”
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How weather triggers the emergence of bats from their subterranean hibernacula
Published in Scientific reports (18-04-2023)“…Hibernation is one of the most important behaviours of bats of the temperate zone. During winter, when little food or liquid water is available, hibernation in…”
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Phylotranscriptomic evidence for pervasive ancient hybridization among Old World salamanders
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-02-2021)“…[Display omitted] •We present the first family-wide phylogenomic dataset for the Salamandridae.•Transcriptomic and mitochondrial analyses recover a new…”
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Exploring the Distribution of the Spreading Lethal Salamander Chytrid Fungus in Its Invasive Range in Europe - A Macroecological Approach
Published in PloS one (31-10-2016)“…The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) is a dangerous pathogen to salamanders and newts. Apparently native to Asia, it has recently been…”
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Alpine salamanders at risk? The current status of an emerging fungal pathogen
Published in PloS one (17-05-2024)“…Amphibians globally suffer from emerging infectious diseases like chytridiomycosis caused by the continuously spreading chytrid fungi. One is Batrachochytrium…”
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Is the ‘bat population’ an operational concept for statutory species conservation?
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-10-2023)“…In the European Union (EU), all bat species are legally protected by the Habitats Directive (HD). Especially the goal of keeping or restoring a favourable…”
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GIS-Based Tool for Pest Specific Area-Wide Planning of Crop Rotation Distance with Land Use Data
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (01-04-2024)“…Crop rotation is an important strategy for pest reduction. For mono-, or oligophagous pests that overwinter at a previously infested site, crop rotation means…”
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Phylogeographic analyses point to long-term survival on the spot in micro-endemic Lycian salamanders
Published in PloS one (01-01-2020)“…Lycian salamanders (genus Lyciasalamandra) constitute an exceptional case of micro-endemism of an amphibian species on the Asian Minor mainland. These…”
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