ZEF theme: Biodiversity

2018

Matias, D.M.S. and Richerzhagen, C..  2018.  Bees or bust – Celebrating the first World Bee Day.  Further Information
Matias, D.M.S., C. Borgemeister, and H. von Wehrden.  2018.  Ecological changes and local knowledge in a giant honey bee (Apis dorsata F.) hunting community in Palawan, Philippines.  Ambio, 8(47), 924-934   . Further Information
Matias, D.M.S., J.A. Tambo, T. Stellmacher, C. Borgemeister, and H. von Wehrden.  2018.  Commercializing traditional non-timber forest products: An integrated value chain analysis of honey from giant honey bees in Palawan, Philippines.  Forest Policy and Economics, 97   : 223-231   . Further Information
Muchemi, S.K., C.P.W. Zebitz, C. Borgemeister, K.S. Akutse, C.N. Foba, S. Ekesi and K.K.M. Fiaboe.  2018.  Acceptability and suitability of three Liriomyza species as host for the endoparasitoid Halticoptera arduine (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).  Journal of Environmental Entomology, 111 (3)   : 1137-1143   .
Muchemi, S.K., C.P.W. Zebitz, C. Borgemeister, K.S. Akutse, C.N. Foba, S. Ekesi and K.K.M. Fiaboe.  2018.  Interaction between Chrysocharis flacilla and Diglyphus isaea (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), two parasitoids of Liriomyza Leafminers.  Journal of Economic Entomology, .
Nero, B.F., D. Callo-Concha. and M. Denich.  2018.  Structure, Diversity, and Carbon Stocks of the Tree Community of Kumasi, Ghana.  Forests, 9 (9)   : 519   .
Sayer, C.A.; Carr, J.A.; Whitney, C.W..  2018.  The status and distribution of freshwater plants in the Lake Victoria Basin.  In: Sayer, C.A., L. Máiz-Tomé, W.R.T. Darwall (eds.): Freshwater biodiversity in the Lake Victoria Basin: Guidance for species conservation, site protection, climate resilience and sustainable livelihoods. . IUCN UK, IUCN Gland, Switzerland.   99-109.  (Open Acess)  Download [PDF]
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Sayer, C.A.; Máiz-Tomé, L.; Akwany, L.O.; Kishe-Machumu, M.A.; Natugonza, V.; Whitney, C.W.; Omondi, R.; Nshutiyayesu, S.; Kabuye, C.S..  2018.  The importance of freshwater species to livelihoods in the Lake Victoria Basin.  In: Sayer, C.A., L. Máiz-Tomé, W.R.T. Darwall (eds.): Freshwater biodiversity in the Lake Victoria Basin: Guidance for species conservation, site protection, climate resilience and sustainable livelihoods. . IUCN UK, IUCN Gland, Switzerland.   136-151.  (Open Acess)  Download [PDF]
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Review
Sayer, Catherine; Whitney, Cory.  2018.  New guidance for conservation and sustainable livelihoods for freshwater biodiversity in the Lake Victoria Basin.  (Open Acess) Further Information
Review
Schielein J. and J. Börner.  2018.  Recent transformations of land-use and land-cover dynamics across different deforestation frontiers in the Brazilian Amazon.  Land Use Policy, 76   : 81-94   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Schmitt CB.  2018.  Field notes from the Taita Forests, Kenya.  ZEF Blog Further Information
Slik F & 183 co-authors, including Schmitt CB.  2018.  Phylogenetic classification of the world’s tropical forests.  PNAS, 115 (8)   : 1837-1842   . Further Information
Whitney C.  2018.  Why the Porcupine is Not a Bird: Explorations in the Folk Zoology of an Eastern Indonesian People. By Gregory Forth. 2016. University of Toronto Press, Toronto. 375 pp...  Ethnobiology Letters, 9(2)   : 103-104   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Review
Whitney, C.W.; Luedeling E.; Tabuti J.R.S.; Nyamukuru A.; Hensel O.; Gebauer J.; Kehlenbeck K..  2018.  Crop diversity in homegardens of southwest Uganda and its importance for rural livelihoods.  Agriculture and Human Values, 35 (2)   : 399–424   . Further Information
Whitney, C.W.; Omondi, R.; Nshutiyayesu, S.; Kabuye, C.S..  2018.  Species in the Spotlight.  In: Sayer, C.A., L. Máiz-Tomé, W.R.T. Darwall (eds.): Freshwater biodiversity in the Lake Victoria Basin: Guidance for species conservation, site protection, climate resilience and sustainable livelihoods. . IUCN UK, IUCN Gland, Switzerland.   150.  (Open Acess)  Download [PDF | 131.71KB]
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Whitney, Cory W.; Bahati, J.; Gebauer, J..  2018.  Ethnobotany and agrobiodiversity; valuation of plants in the homegardens of southwestern Uganda.  Ethnobiology Letters, 9(2)   : 90-100   . (Open Access)   Download [PDF]
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Zivaljić, S., A. Schoenle, F. Nitsche, M. Hohlfeld, J. Piechocki, F. Reif, M. Shumo, A. Weiss, J. Werner, M. Witt, J. Voss, H. Arndt.  2018.  Survival of marine heterotrophic flagellates isolated from the surface and the deep sea at high hydrostatic pressure: Literature review and own experiments.  Deep-Sea Research Part II, 148   : 251-259   .

2017

Conrad C., Loew F., Lamers JPA.  2017.  Mapping and assessing crop diversity in the irrigated Fergana Valley, Uzbekistan.  Applied Geography, 86   : 102-117   . Further Information
Eike Luedeling; Cory W. Whitney.  2017.  Controlled burns in conifer forests.  R Pubs (Open Acess) Download [PDF]
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Heiskanen, J., J. Liu, R. Valbuena, E. Aynekulu, P. Packalen, and P. Pellikka.  2017.  Remote sensing approach for spatial planning of land management interventions in West African savannas.  Journal of Arid Environments, 140   : 29-41   .
Keding GB, Termote C, and Kehlenbeck K.  2017.  The role and importance of agricultural biodiversity in urban agriculture.  In: Hunter D, Guarino L, Spillane C, and McKeown P (eds.): Routledge Handbook of Agricultural Biodiversity. Routledge.   Further Information
Matias D.M.S., C. Borgemeister, and H. von Wehrden.  2017.  Thinking beyond Western commercial honeybee hives: towards improved conservation of honey bee diversity.  Biodiversity and Conservation, 14(26)   : 3499-3504   . Further Information
Nero B., Campion B., Agbo N., Callo-Concha D. and M. Denich.  2017.  Tree and Trait Diversity, Species Coexistence, and Diversity-functional Relations of Green Spaces in Kumasi, Ghana.  Procedia Engineering, 198   : 99-115   . Further Information
Noulèkoun F., J. Naab, J.P.A. Lamers, S. Baumert and A. Khamzina.  2017.  Sapling biomass allometry and carbon content in five afforestation species on marginal farmland in semi-arid Benin.  New Forests, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-017-9624-2   .
Rodriguez Osuna V., G. Navarro Sánchez, J.H. Sommer, L. Biber-Freudenberge.  2017.  Towards the integration of biodiversity in Environmental Impact Assessments of Bolivia.  Center for Development Research (ZEF), Universidad Católica Boliviana (UCB). Editorial Inia, Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Schmitt CB, Crowther TW, Demissew S, Matheka K & Senbeta F.  2017.  RE: The extent of forest in dryland biomes.  Science, e-letter   : http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6338/635/tab-e-letters   . Further Information
Tonnang, H.E.Z., B.D.B. Hervé, L. Biber-Freudenberger, D. Salifu, S. Subramanian, V.B. Ngowi, R.Y.A. Guimapi, B. Anani, F.M.M. Kakmeni, H. Affognon, S. Niassy, T. Landmann, F.T. Ndjomatchoua.  2017.  Advances in crop insect modelling methods—Towards a whole system approach.  Ecological Modelling, 354   : 88-103   . Further Information
Whitney, Cory W.; Mâis-Tomé, L.; Nshutiyayesu, S.; Kabuye, C.; Omondi, R..  2017.  Conservation planning and livelihoods derived from Lake Victoria’s native floristic diversity.  African Great Lakes Conference 2017 (Open Acess) Download [PDF]
Wüstemann H., A. Bonn, C. Albert, C. Bertram, L. Biber-Freudenberger, A. Dehnhardt, R. Döring, P. Elsasser, V. Hartje, D. Mehl, J. Kantelhardt, K. Rehdanz, L. Schaller, M. Scholz and D. Thrän.  2017.  Synergies and trade-offs between nature conservation and climate policy: Insights from the ‘‘Natural Capital Germany – TEEB DE” study.  Ecosystem Services, 24   : 187-199   . Further Information

2016

Aynekulu, E., R. Aerts, M. Denich, and H.-J. Boehmer.  2016.  Plant diversity and regeneration in a disturbed isolated dry Afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia.  Folia Geobotanica, DOI: 10.1007/s12224-016-9247-y   .
Florent Noulekoun . Emiru Birhane . Stella Chude . Amanuel Zenebe.  2016.  Characterization of Faidherbia albida (Del.) A. Chev. population in agroforestry parklands in the highlands of Northern Ethiopia: impact of conservation, environmental factors and human disturbances.  Agroforestry Systems, DOI: 10.1007/s10457-016-9910-6   : 1-13   .
FÜRST, C., FRANK, S., ROZAS-VASQUEZ, D., JIMENEZ, M., PIETZSCH, K., PIETZSCH, F.  2016.  How to assess the impact of agricultural and forest management on biodiversity and ecosystem services.  In: Davide Geneletti (eds.): Handbook on biodiversity and ecosystem services in impact assessment. Edward Elgar Publishing.   26. 
Gebauer J, Adam YO, Cuní Sanchez A, Darr D, Eltahir MES, Fadl KEM, Fernsebner G, Frei M, Habte TY, Hammer K, Mahmoud TE, Hunsche M, Johnson H, Kordofani M, Krawinkel M, Kugler F, Luedeling E, Maina A, Mithöfer D, Munthali CRY, Noga G, North R, Owino WO, P.  2016.  Africa’s wooden elephant: the baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L.) in Sudan and Kenya – a review.  Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 63   : 377-399   . Further Information
Ibisch, P. L., M.T. Hoffmann, S. Kreft, G. Péer, V. Kati, L. Biber-Freudenberger, D. DellaSala, M.M. Vale, P.R. Hobson, and N. Selva.  2016.  A global map of roadless areas and their conservation status.  Science, 354(6318)   : 10.1126/science.aaf7166   . Further Information
Liquete, C., N. Cid Puey, D. Lanzanova, B. Grizzetti, A. Reynaud.  2016.  Perspectives on the link between ecosystem services and biodiversity: the assessment of the nursery function.  Ecological Indicators, 63   : 249-257   . Further Information
Noulekoun F., E. Birhane, S. Chude, A. Zenebe.  2016.  Characterization of Faidherbia albida (Del.) A. Chev. population in agroforestry parklands in the highlands of Northern Ethiopia: impact of conservation, environmental factors and human disturbances.  Agroforestry Systems, : 1-13   . Further Information

2015

2015.  WASCAL Report 2010-2014.  WASCAL Report 2010-2014 in French and English Please find more information on WASCAL here: <link http://www.wascal.org/ - external-link-new-window "Opens external link in new window">www.wascal.org</link> <link http://www.wascal.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Publications/Annual_Reports/WASCAL_Report_2010-2014_web_engl.pdf _blank external-link-new-window "Opens external link in new window">Download (english</link>) [PDF | 6.9MB]<br /><link http://www.wascal.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Publications/Annual_Reports/WASCAL_Rapport_2010-2014_web_fr.pdf _blank external-link-new-window "Opens external link in new window">Download (french)</link> [PDF | 9.55MB]
Aleza, K., Villamor, G.B., Wala, K, Dourma, M., Atakpama, W., Batawila, K., Akpagana, K.  2015.  Woody species diversity of Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn traditional agroforests under different land management regimes in Atacora district (Benin, West Africa).  International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 7(4)   : 245-256   .
Aleza, K., Wala, K., Bayala, J., Villamor, G.B., Dourma, M., Atakpama, W., Akpagana, K.  2015.  Population structure and regeneration status of Vitellaria Paradoxa (C. F. Gaertner) under different land management regimes in Atacora department, Benin.  Agroforestry Systems, 89(3)   : 511-523   .
Angarita, H., Wickel, A.J., Escobar, M. and Delgado, J.  2015.  Biodiversity, wetland ecosystems and flood risks: Implications of hydropower expansion on the Magdalena River.  SEI/TNC/USAID factsheet Further Information

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