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Spatial Ecology

Dray, S., R. Pellissier, P. Couteron, M.J. Fortin, P. Legendre, P. Peres-Neto, E. Bellier, R. Bivand, F.G. Blanchet, M. Caceres, A.B. Dufour, E. Heegaard, T. Jombart, F. Munoz, J.Oksanen, J. Thioulouse and H.H. Wagner (in press). Community ecology in the age of multivariate multiscale spatial analysis. Ecological Monographs.

Schlup, B. and H.H. Wagner (2008). Effects of the study design and analysis on the spatial community structure detected by multiscale ordination. Journal of Vegetation Science 19: 621-632. (pdf)

Bolliger, J., H.H. Wagner and M.G. Turner (2007). Identifying and quantifying landscape patterns in space and time. Pages 177-194 in: Kienast, F., S. Ghosh and O. Wildi. A changing world: Challenges for Landscape Research. Springer. (pdf)

Kohler, F., F. Gillet, S. Reust, H. H. Wagner, J.-M. Gobat and A. Buttler (2006). Spatial and seasonal patterns of cattle habitat use in a mountain wooded pasture. Landscape Ecology 21: 281-295. (pdf)

Wagner H.H. and M.J. Fortin (2005). Spatial analysis of landscapes: concepts and statistics. Ecology 86: 1975-1987. (pdf)

Wagner, H.H. (2004). Direct multi-scale ordination with canonical correspondence analysis. Ecology 85: 342-351. (pdf)

Wagner, H.H. (2003). Spatial covariance in plant communities: an integration of ordination, variogram modeling, and the variance test of species richness. Ecology 84: 1045-1057. (pdf)

Wagner, H.H. and O. Wildi (1997). Markov Chains and Vegetation Monitoring. Student, 2, 13-26. (pdf)

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Landscape Genetics

Dal Grande, F., I. Widmer, H.H. Wagner and C. Scheidegger (2012). Evolutionary processes and genetic variation within populations of a lichen symbiosis. Molecular Ecology.Online first: doi: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2012.05482.x (pdf)

Landguth, E., B.C. Fedy, A.L. Garey, S.J. Oyler-McCance, S.L. Emel, M. Mumma, M.-J. Fortin,  H.H. Wagner, and S.A. Cushman (2012). Effects of sample size, number of markers, and allelic richness on landscape genetic inference. Molecular Ecology Resources 12: 276-284. (pdf)

Balkenhol, N., F. Gugerli, S.A. Cushman, L.P. Waits, A. Coulon, J.W. Arntzen, R. Holderegger and H.H. Wagner (2009). Identifying future research needs in landscape genetics:  where to from here? Landscape Ecology (DOI: 10.1007/s10980-009-9334-z). (pdf)

Bolli, J., H.H. Wagner, J. M. Kalwij, S. Werth, P. Cherubini, C. Scheidegger and A. Rigling (2008). Growth dynamics after historic disturbance in a montane forest and its implications for an endangered epiphytic lichen. Botanica Helvetica 118: 111–127. (pdf)

Holderegger, R. and H.H. Wagner (2008). Landscape genetics. Bioscience 58: 199-208. (pdf)

Werth S., F. Gugerli, R. Holderegger, H.H. Wagner, D. Csencsics and C. Scheidegger (2007). Landscape-level gene flow in Lobaria pulmonaria, an epiphytic lichen. Molecular Ecology 16: 2807-2815. (pdf)

Holderegger, R. and H.H. Wagner (2006). A brief guide to Landscape Genetics. Landscape Ecology 21: 793-796. (pdf)

Wagner H.H., S. Werth, J.M. Kalwij, J.C. Bolli and C. Scheidegger (2006). Modelling forest recolonization by an epiphytic lichen using a landscape genetic approach. Landscape Ecology 21: 849-865. (pdf)

Werth, S., H.H. Wagner, F. Gugerli, R. Holderegger, D. Csencsics, J.M. Kalwij and C. Scheidegger (2006). Quantifying dispersal and establishment limitation in a population of an epiphytic lichen.  Ecology 87: 2037-2046. (pdf)

Werth, S., H.H. Wagner, R. Holderegger, J.M. Kalwij and C. Scheidegger (2006). Effect of disturbances on the genetic diversity of an old-forest associated lichen.  Molecular Ecology 15: 911-921. (pdf)

Kalwij, J.M., H.H. Wagner and C. Scheidegger (2005). Effects of stand-level disturbance on the spatial distribution of a lichen indicator. Ecological Applications: 15: 2015-2024. (pdf)

Wagner H.H., R. Holderegger, S. Werth, F. Gugerli, S.E. Hoebee and C. Scheidegger (2005). Variogram analysis of the spatial genetic structure of continuous populations using multilocus microsatellite data. Genetics 169: 1739-1752. (pdf)

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Metacommunities and Landscape Species Diversity

Wagner, H.H., Y. Rico, H. Lehnert and H.J. Boehmer (in press). Process-based long-term evaluation of an ecological network of calcareous grasslands connected by sheep herding. Ecography.

Biswas,S.R. and H.H. Wagner (2012). Landscape contrast: an important but hidden dimension in the metacommunity concept. Landscape Ecology 27: 621-631. (pdf)

Rico, Y., H.J. Boehmer and H.H. Wagner (2012). Determinants of functional connectivity for an ecological network of calcareous grassland communities. Landscape Ecology 27:199-209. (pdf)

Iravani, M., M.. Schuetz, P.J. Edwards, A.C. Risch, C. Scheidegger and H.H. Wagner (2011). Seed dispersal in red deer dung and its importance for vegetation dynamics in subalpine grasslands. Basic and Applied Ecology 12: 505-515. (pdf)

Hofer, G., R.G.H. Bunce, P.J. Edwards, E. Szerencsits, H.H. Wagner and F. Herzog (2011). Use of topographic variability for assessing plant diversity in agricultural landscapes. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 142:144-148. (pdf)

Hofer, G., F. Herzog, H.H. Wagner and P.J. Edwards (2008). Multi-scale effects of topographic variability on plant species richness in a mountainous agricultural landscape. Ecography 31: 131-139. (pdf)

Lu, H.P., H.H. Wagner and X.Y. Chen (2007). A contribution diversity approach to evaluate species diversity. Basic and Applied Ecology 8: 1 -12. (pdf)

Wagner, H.H., E. Jedicke, V. Retzer and H.J. Boehmer (2007). Turning landscape conservation projects into biodiversity experiments. Pages 670-671 in: Bunce, R.G.H., R.H.G. Jongman, L. Hojas and S. Weel. 25 Years of Landscape Ecology: Scientific Principles in Practice. Proceedings of the 7th IALE World Congress, Wageningen, The Netherlands, July 2007. (pdf)

Dufour, A., F. Gadallah, H.H. Wagner, A. Guisan and A. Buttler (2006). Plant species richness and environmental heterogeneity in a mountain landscape: effects of variability and spatial configuration. Ecography 29: 573-584. (pdf)

Bossenbroek, J.M., H.H. Wagner and J.A. Wiens (2005). Taxon-dependent scaling: beetles, birds, and vegetation at four North American grassland sites. Landscape Ecology 20: 675-688. (pdf)

Wagner, H.H. and O. Wildi (2002). Spatial heterogeneity and abundance distribution affect non-para¬metric estimators of species richness. Ecoscience 9: 241-250. (pdf)

Wagner, H.H. and P.J. Edwards (2001). Quantifying habitat specificity to assess the contribution of a patch to species richness at a landscape scale. Landscape Ecology 16: 121-131. (pdf)

Wagner, H.H., O. Wildi and K.C. Ewald (2000). Additive partitioning of plant species diversity in an agricultural mosaic landscape. Landscape Ecology 15: 219-227. (pdf)

Wagner, H.H. and O. Wildi (1997). Markov Chains and Vegetation Monitoring. Student, 2, 13-26. (pdf)

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Education

Wagner, H.H., M.A. Murphy, R. Holderegger and L. Waits (2012). Developing an interdisciplinary, distributed graduate course for twenty-first century scientists. Bioscience 62:182-188. (pdf)

 

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