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Publikationen 

Ebert, J., Theissen, N., Daum, L., Georgiev, K., Weigel, A., Jarzabek-Müller, A., & Thorn, S. (2026). Early biodiversity responses of birds and beetles to deadwood retention in post-disturbance forest management. Forest Ecology and Management.

Klein A.-M., Bruelheide, H., Chesters, D., Diekötter, T., Erfmeier, A., Feldhaar, H., Fornoff, F., Grozinger, C., Kranke, N., Liang, Y., Liu, X., Luo, A., Oelmann, Y, Orr, M., Petermann, J.S., Qiao, H., Rehling, F., Sann, M., Scholten, T., Schuldt, A., Seitz, S., Staab, M., Thorn, S., Wang, M.-Q., Xiao, Z.-S., Zhang, N. & C.-D Zhu (2026). MultiTroph: Multi-trophic interactions in a forest biodiversity experiment in China. Research Ideas and Outcomes 12: e181743. 

2026

Putzenlechner, B., Zwanzig, M., Bässler, C., Bernhardt-Römermann, M., Ebert, J., Grieger, S., Koal, P., Oechler, H., Peter, D., Profft, I., Spaleck, S., Steinebrunner, F., Tischer, A., Thorn, S., Wehnert, A., Zhou, X., & F. Huth (2026). Reforestation Under Climate Change - A Cross-Regional Deadwood Retention Experiment to Develop Multifunctional Forests on Disturbed Norway Spruce Areas. Ecology and Evolution 16(9), e74357.

Engler, J.O., Bokämper, M., Hannabach, S., Merling de Chapa, M., Daum, L., Georgiev, K.B. & S. Thorn (2026) From dusk till dawn: ecoacoustic monitoring reveals wind energy impacts on roding Eurasian woodcock Scolopax rusticola. Wildlife Biology 2026 (5): e01492.

Hausmann, R., Bußler, H., Finnberg, S., Hilmers, T., Huszarik, M., Mallick, S., Pretzsch, H., Schrauth, K., Weisser, W., Thorn, S. & J. Müller (2026) Dying oaks are biodiversity hotspots rather than a source of pests. Biological Conservation 321.

Cours, J., Sallé, A., Larrieu, L., Lopez-Vaamonde, C., Müller, J., Parmain, G., Thorn, S., Roques, A. & C. Bouget (2026) From forest stand decline to salvage logging: Cascading impacts on saproxylic beetle diversity. Journal of Applied Ecology 63 (7).

Zarges, S., Kriegel, P., Henning, O., Schuldt, A., Thorn, S. & J. Hagge (2026) Trade-offs among pest control, operational efficiency and biodiversity. Journal of Applied Ecology 63 (7).

Hertlein, M.L., Barton, P.S., Ammer, C., Loretto, M.C., Schall, P., Thorn, S. & S. Seibold (2026) Patterns of decomposition rates in central European forests differ among carrion, leaf litter and deadwood. Forest Ecosystems 16 (100468).

Sbaraglia, C., Thorn, S., Ambrožová, L., Čížek, L., Kozel, P., Rodríguez-León, DS., Schmitt, T. & L. Drag (2026) The potential role of volatile organic compounds on the colonization of deadwood by saproxylic beetles. Oecologia 208:38.

Mitesser, O., Cadotte, M., Mori, A., van der Plas, F., Chao, A., Rothacher, J., Bässler, C., Bevanda, M., Biedermann, P., Bradler, P.M., Castaneda-Gomez, A., Decker, O., Delory, B., Dittrich, S., Feldhaar, H., Fichtner, A., Kreis, A., Köstler-Albert, L., Lettenmaier, L., von Oheimb, G., Pflumm, L., Pierick, K., Schwalb-Willmann, J., Thorn, S., Vogelfänger, L., Weisser, W., Wegmann, M., Wild, C. & J. Müller (2026) Your article Forest Heterogeneity by Chain Saw: How Between‐Patch Variation in Old Growth Attributes Changes the Metacommunities of Beetles. Ecology Letters 29 (3).

2025

Lettenmaier, L., Bässler, C., Decker, O., Hagge, J., Heibl, C., Mamadashvili, G., Seibold, S., Thorn, S. & J. Müller (2025) 12 years of assembly patterns in saproxylic beetles suggest early decay wood as ephemeral resource patch. Journal of Animal Ecology 95 (2): 282-295.

Wild, C., Brandl, R., Decker, O., Hochrein, S., Ingrosso, A., Mallick, S., Mitesser, O., Rothacher, J., Thorn, S. & J. Müller (2025) Nest mass in forest tits increases with elevation and decreasing body mass, promoting reproductive success. Journal of Avian Biology 2025 (4): e03407. 

Dornelas, M., […], Thorn, S., […] & A. Zvuloni (2025) BioTIME 2.0: Expanding and Improving a Database of Biodiversity Time Series. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34 (5): e70003.

Darras, K., […], Thorn, S., […] (2025) Worldwide Soundscapes: A Synthesis of Passive Acoustic Monitoring Across Realms. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34 (5): e70021.

Sbaraglia, C., Thorn, S., Ambrožová, L., Bässler, C., Čížek, L., Kozel, P., Procházka, J. 
& L. Drag (2025) Sun exposure as a main driver influencing the arriving communities of saproxylic beetles on deadwood. Ecological Entomology 50 (3): 565-576.

2024

Zarges, S., Wohlert, J., Kamp, J., Thorn, S., Müller, J., & Hagge, J. (2024). Debarking harvesters simultaneously combat the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) and conserve non-target beetle diversity. Ecological Solutions and Evidence 5 (3): e12353

Hagge, J., Müller, J., Bässler, C., Brandl, R., Schuldt, A., Thorn, S. & S. Seibold (2024) Change in saproxylic beetle, fungi and bacteria assemblages along horizontal and vertical gradients of sun-exposure in forest. Biological Conservation 291: 110493.

Chao, A., Chiu, C-H., Hu, K-H., van der Plas, F., Cadotte, M., Mitesser, O., Thorn, S., Akira, M., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Eisenhauer, N., Bässler, C., Delory, B., Feldhaar, H., Fichtner, A., Hothorn, T., Peters, M., Pierick, K., von Oheimb, G. & J. Müller (2024) Hill-Chao numbers allow decomposing gamma-multifunctionality into alpha and beta components. Ecology Letters 27 (1):  e14336.

Kortmann, M., Buse, J., Hilszczanski, J., Jaworski, T., Müller, J., Thorn, S. & N. Roth (2024) Bark-beetle disturbance severity only moderately alters forest affinity of arthropod communities. Insect Conservation and Diversity 17(4): 579-588.