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New publication – predicted decline in invasion risk for alien cultivated flora in Southern Africa

The latest research paper of Ali Omer and colleagues, "Invasion risk of the currently cultivated alien flora in Southern Africa is predicted to decline under...

08.04.2024

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Online article (SWR) on lag effects in biological invasions [in german]

There are often decades between the introduction of new species and their massive spread. This makes it difficult to assess the risk and protect native...

08.04.2024

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Apply now! 3-years PhD position – Analysing historic vegetation changes in Europe

The Division of BioInvasions, Global Change & Macroecology at the University Vienna(http://bioinvasions.univie.ac.at) is offering a PHD-position on...

21.02.2024

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Visiting Researcher: Gabriel Petuel

We welcome Gabriel Petuel as a visiting researcher at our division. Gabriel is a PhD candidate at the Czech Academy of Sciences and the University of...

16.02.2024

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New publication on lag phases in plant invasions

Philipp Robeck and colleagues from GloNAF - among them Franz Essl - recently published an exciting study in Nature Ecology & Evolution. Successful...

08.02.2024

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Italian Knowledge Leaders Legacy award won by Lisa Tedeschi

We congratulate our colleague Lisa Tedeschi, who, along with other 7 junior academics won the the prestigious "Italian Knowledge Leaders Legacy" award, "by...

18.01.2024

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Michael Glaser successfully defended his PhD thesis!

Today Michael Glaser defended his thesis "Past, present and future weeds.", supervised by Franz Essl and Stefan Dullinger (Uni Vienna). Michael had...

19.12.2023

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Interview with Franz Essl in “Matt spricht mit..”

In the W24 talk format "Matt spricht mit ..." (in German only), presenter Gerald Matt invites people to talk to him and meets local and international...

18.12.2023

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New publication on the biogeography of alien fungal pathogens

In our latest publication in Journal of Biogeography led by Anna Schertler, we examine the global biogeography of 100 alien fungi and fungus-like oomycetes...

08.12.2023

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Austrian Biodiversity Council meets President Van der Bellen

Experts from the Austrian Biodiversity Council used the opportunity of their visit to President Alexander Van der Bellen to draw attention to the increasing...

30.11.2023

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Franz Essl is one of eleven ‘highly cited scientists’ of the University Vienna

This year's list of the world's most cited researchers in 2023 includes eleven scientists from the University of Vienna. They conduct research at the Centre...

21.11.2023

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Call for Abstracts open – EGU 2024 – Session on Biological Invasions!

The annual general assembly of the European Geosciences Union EGU is taking place in Vienna (Austria Center Vienna) between 14.-19. April 2024...

17.11.2023

Latest Publications

Knollová I., Chytrý M., Bruelheide H., Dullinger S., Jandt U., Bernhardt‐Römermann M., et al. (2024). ReSurveyEurope: A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe. Journal Of Vegetation Science, 35(2). https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.13235

Omer A., Essl F., Dullinger S., Lenzner B., García‐Rodríguez A., Moser D., et al. (2024). Invasion risk of the currently cultivated alien flora in southern Africa is predicted to decline under climate change. Ecography, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.07010

Roura‐Pascual N., Saul W. -C., Pérez‐Granados C., Rutting L., Peterson G. D., Latombe G., et al. (2024). A scenario‐guided strategy for the future management of biological invasions. Frontiers In Ecology And The Environment, 2022.09.07.506838. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2725

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