Publications

Gracia, Clara; Segrestin, Jules; Lepš, Jan; Adler, Peter B.; Harrison, Susan P.; Götzenberger, Lars; Valencia, Enrique; Lecegui, Víctor; Bazzichetto, Manuele; Canullo, Roberto; Chelli, Stefano; Dengler, Jürgen; Dolezal, Jiri; Eldridge, David J.; Essl, Franz; Fischer, Felícia M.; Guido, Anaclara; Hallet, Lauren; Herben, Tomas; Hölzel, Norbert; Jentsch, Anke; Kertész, Miklós; Li, Xiaofei; Ónodi, Gábor; Pakeman, Robin J.; Paquette, Alain; Pussa, Kersti; Risch, Anita C.; Rueda, Marta; Schmidt, Wolfgang; Schmiedel, Ute; Zhong, Zhiwei; Zobel, Martin; Bello, Francesco de,

2026.

A globally consistent scaling relationship reveals stabilizing effects of dominant species in plant communities.

Ecography.

2026(4), pp. e08242.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecog.08242

Kalbermatten, Claudio L.; Jordan, Sara; Pothier, Joël F.; Nägele, Hans-Joachim; Smits, Theo H. M.; Merkle, Wolfgang,

2026.

Optimizing trickle-bed reactor performance for hydrogenotrophic methane production in power-to-methane systems.

Process Biochemistry.

163, pp. 66-76.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procbio.2026.02.010

Salvatore, Ivana; Beretta, Claudio; Rudel, Maria; Kirchsteiger-Meier, Evelyn; Bolliger, Corinna; Kauf, Peter; Müller, Nadina,

2026.

Technical feasibility, quality and environmental impact of a partial replacement of cocoa nibs with cocoa bean hulls in chocolate bars.

Foods.

15(3), pp. 558.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/foods15030558

Gächter, Amanda; Gerner, Gabriel; Hüsch, Ragini S.; Pielhop, Thomas; Thalmann, Basil; Wanner, Rahel; Baier, Urs; Kronbach, Julian; Neira, Anuschka; Reichmuth, Cedric; Bernet, Silvio,

2026.

BAWIU – Biologisch abbaubare Werkstoffe in der Umwelt : Forschungsprojekt über den Einfluss und Nachweis von biologisch abbaubaren Werkstoffen in der Umwelt.

Wädenswil:

ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-35891

Bühler, Devi; Steuerwald, Dirk; Lüthi, Laila; Giacomelli, Robin; Grau, Maximilian,

2026.

Grauwassernutzung in der Schweiz : Synthese und Empfehlungen.

Wädenswil:

ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2581

Bertschy, Alain,

2026.

Beläge in der Schwammstadt.

In:

asphaltsuisse Fachtagung, Bern, Schweiz, 29.-30. Januar 2026.

Lusk, Daniel; Wolf, Sophie; Svidzinska, Daria; Dormann, Carsten F.; Kattge, Jens; Bruelheide, Helge; Sabatini, Francesco Maria; Damasceno, Gabriella; Moreno Martínez, Álvaro; Violle, Cyrille; Hending, Daniel; Hähn, Georg J. A.; Tabeni, Solana; Phartyal, Shyam; Gonçalves, Fernando; Kreft, Holger; Schmidt, Marco; Chen, Han; Güler, Behlül; Dolezal, Jiri; Pielech, Remigiusz; Guido, Anaclara; Dwyer, Ciara; Napoleone, Francesca; Willie, Jacob; Gasper, André Luís; Macía, Manuel J.; Chytry, Milan; Lenoir, Jonathan; Thakur, Dinesh; Dengler, Jürgen; Świerszcz, Sebastian; Altman, Jan; Mucina, Ladislav; Nerlekar, Ashish N.; Kakinuma, Kaoru; Rawat, Pravin; Stančić, Zvjezdana; Testolin, Riccardo; Hatim, Mohamed Z.; Rodrigues, Flávio; Homeier, Jürgen; Marques, Marcia C. M.; McCarthy, James K.; El-Sheikh, M. A.; Korznikov, Kirill; Gerberding, Kilian; Kattenborn, Teja,

2026.

Crowdsourced biodiversity monitoring fills gaps in global plant trait mapping.

Nature Communications.

17(1), pp. 1203.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-68996-y

Jordan, Sara; Pothier, Joël F.; Rezzonico, Fabio; Kvitko, Brian H.; Coutinho, Teresa A.; Smits, Theo H. M.,

2026.

Kosakonia beeri sp. nov. and Phytobacter cepae sp. nov. isolated from onion (Allium cepa).

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology.

76(1).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.007043

Mazzetti, Alana; D’Espindula, Helena R. S.; Kulek, Debora O.; Jones, Karen L.; Kraft, Letícia; Smits, Theo H. M.; Rezzonico, Fabio; Mira, Marcelo Távora; Pillonetto, Marcelo,

2026.

Construction of a SuperSpectrum for rapid identification of opportunistic human pathogens belonging to the genus Phytobacter using whole-cell MALDI-TOF MS.

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease.

115(1), pp. 117275.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2026.117275

Willner, Wolfgang; Biurrun, Idoia; Dengler, Jürgen,

2026.

The art of synoptic tables.

Vegetation Classification and Survey.

7, pp. 1-8.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3897/vcs.184722

Tautenhahn, Susanne; Jung, Martin; Rzanny, Michael; Mäder, Patrick; Reichstein, Markus; Ahrens, Bernhard; Bebber, Anke; Boho, David; Chytrý, Milan; Dengler, Jürgen; Jansen, Florian; Katal, Negin; Midolo, Gabriele; Tichý, Lubomír; Walther, Sophia; Weber, Ulrich; Wittich, Hans Christian; Wäldchen, Jana,

2026.

Urbanization signatures on climate and soils uncovered by crowd-sensed plants.

Nature Cities.

2026(3), pp. 126-135.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s44284-025-00378-9

Widmer, Stefan; Riedel, Susanne; Babbi, Manuel; Herzog, Felix; Wohlgemuth, Thomas; Kessler, Michael; Dengler, Jürgen,

2026.

A century of change : many losers vs. few winners among Swiss grassland plants.

Biological Conservation.

315(111679).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2025.111679

Fesenfeld, Lukas; Sistek, Leon; Montfort, Simon; Anderegg, Dionis; Rohrer, Jürg; Schmidt, Tobias,

2026.

Agrivoltaics can reduce political polarization and local opposition to solar energy on land.

Zenodo.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18166237

Orfei, Benedetta; Pothier, Joël F.; Scotti, Luca; Aceto, Antonio; Moretti, Chiaraluce; Buonaurio, Roberto; Smits, Theo H. M.,

2026.

Transcriptome analysis of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DAPP-PG 215 in response to silver nanoparticles exposure.

Frontiers in Microbiology.

16(1714857).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1714857

Orfei, Benedetta; Pothier, Joël; Scotti, Luca; Aceto, Antonio; Moretti, Chiaraluce; Buonaurio, Roberto; Smits, Theo,

2026.

Correction: Transcriptome analysis of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DAPP-PG 215 in response to silver nanoparticles exposure.

Frontiers in Microbiology.

17(1809727).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2026.1809727

Riera, Marc; Chytrý, Milan; Melero, Yolanda; Sáez, Llorenç; Attorre, Fabio; Axmanová, Irena; Biurrun, Idoia; Bonari, Gianmaria; Buldrini, Fabrizio; Delbosc, Pauline; Dengler, Jürgen; Jandt, Ute; Jansen, Florian; Jiménez‐Alfaro, Borja; Pielech, Remigiusz; Pyšek, Petr; Šibíková, Mária; Pino, Joan,

2026.

From purpose to persistence : how intentional introductions by humans influence ecological niches of non‐native plants.

Global Ecology and Biogeography.

35(5), pp. e70245.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70245

Kambach, Stephan; Jandt, Ute; Acosta, Alicia Teresa Rosario; Álvarez‐Martínez, José Manuel; Axmanová, Irena; Bazzichetto, Manuele; Bergmeier, Erwin; Bernhardt-Römermann, Markus; Biurrun, Idoia; Bonari, Gianmaria; Carboni, Marta; Carlucci, Marcos Bergmann; Carranza, María Laura; Cerabolini, Bruno Enrico Leone; Chiarucci, Alessandro; Chytrý, Milan; Damasceno, Gabriella; Dengler, Jürgen; Sanctis, Michele De; Divíšek, Jan; Dolezal, Jiří; Dullinger, Stefan; Essl, Franz; Friesová, Klára; Fontana, Veronika; Garbolino, Emmanuel; Glaser, Michael; González‐Robles, Ana; Güler, Behlül; Hahn, G.; Hájek, Michal; Hruska, Tracy; Illa, Estela; Jansen, Florian; Jansen, Steven; Jentsch, Anke; Jiménez-Alfaro, Borja; Kissling, W. Daniel; Knollová, Ilona; Losapio, Gianalberto; Liu, Udayangani; Lenoir, Jonathan; Lens, Frederic; Lenzner, Bernd; Perea, Antonio J.; Méndez, Laura; Messier, Julie; Mori, A.; Napoleone, Francesca; Norum, Roger; Novakovskiy, Alexander; Onstein, Renske; Pakeman, Robin J.; Peñuelas, Josep; Petřík, Petr; Pielech, Remigiusz; Pinho, Bruno X.; Poschlod, Peter; Rašomavičius, Valerijus; Roscher, Christiane; Rossi, Christian; Sabatini, Francesco Maria; Sandel, Brody; Costa, David Schellenberger; Schmidt, Wolfgang; Sheremetiev, Serge; Shovon, Tanvir Ahmed; Spasojevic, Marko J.; Swenson, Nathan G.; Swacha, Grzegorz; Tarifa, Rubén; Tichý, Lubomír; Tomaselli, Marcello; Valdés, Alicia; Meerbeek, Koenraad Van; Vandvik, Vigdis; Vassilev, K; Večeřa, Martin; Weiher, Evan; Wohlgemuth, Thomas; Bruelheide, Helge,

2026.

Habitat-specific trends in taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity in European plant communities over a century.

Nature Communications.

17(4208).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-72112-5

Weber, Clara; Radtke, Kathrin; Rüegger, Lukas; van Meel, Dorit; Windlinger, Lukas,

2026.

Sensory sensitivity shapes perceived restorativeness responses to passive indoor greenery exposure : a counterbalanced within-subject experiment[paper].

In:

5th Transdisciplinary Workplace Research (TWR) Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, 2-5 September 2026.

Feltin, Chloé; Piry, Sylvain; Moury, Benoit; Chateau, Lola; Berthier, Karine; Jacobs, Jonathan M.; Butchacas, Jules; Fenske, Linda; Ebeling-Koning, Lillian; Smits, Theo H. M.; Morris, Cindy E.; Torres-Barceló, Clara,

2025.

Ecological ubiquity and phylogeny drive nestedness in phages–bacteria networks and shape the bacterial defensome.

PLOS Pathogens.

21(12), pp. e1013428.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1013428

Guarino, Riccardo; Becker, Thomas; Dembicz, Iwona; Dolnik, Christian; Kozub, Łukasz; Dengler, Jürgen,

2025.

Dry grasslands of Sicily : multi-taxon diversity and classification challenges.

Vegetation Classification and Survey.

6, pp. 301-327.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3897/vcs.175402