publications @ food web and population ecology

Publications of the Food web and Population Ecology Group

2015 and in press

Sharma S, Gray DK, Read, JS, O’Reilly CM, Schneider P, Qudrat A, Gries C, Stefanoff S, Hampton SE, Hook S, Lenters JD, Livingstone DM, McIntyre PB, Adrian R, Allan MG, Anneville O, Arvola L, Austin J, Bailey J, Baron JS, Brookes J, Chen Y, Daly R, Dokulil M, Dong B, Ewing K, Eyto E de, Hamilton D, Havens K, Haydon S, Hetzenauer H, Heneberry J, Hetherington AL, Higgins SN, Hixson E, Izmest’eva, LR, Jones BM, Kangur K, Kasprzak P, Köster O, Kraemer BM, Kumagai M, Kuusisto E, Leshkevich G, May L, MacIntyre S, Müller-Navarra D, Naumenko M, Noges P, Noges T, Niederhauser P, North RP, Paterson AM, Plisnier P-D, Rigosi A, Rimmer A, Rogora M, Rudstam L, Rusak JA, Salmaso N, Samal NR, Schindler DE, Schladow G, Schmidt SR, Schultz T, Silow EA, Straile D, Teubner K, Verburg P, Voutilainen A, Watkinson A, Weyhenmeyer GA, Williamson CE, Woo KH (2015) A global database of lake surface temperatures collected by in situ and satellite methods from 1985-2009. Scientific data 2:150008 | DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2015.8

Straile D (2015 )Zooplankton biomass dynamics in oligotrophic versus eutrophic conditions: A test of the PEG model. Freshwater Biology 60: 174-183
Straile D, Jochimsen MC & R Kümmerlin (2015) Taxonomic aggregation does not alleviate the lack of consistency in analysing diversity in long-term phytoplankton monitoring data – a rejoinder to Pomati et al. (2015). Freshwater Biology 60: 1060-1067
Straile D, Kerimoglu O & F Peeters (2015) Trophic mismatch requires seasonal heterogeneity of warming. Ecology 96: 2794–2805

2014

Kerimoglu O, Straile D & F Peeters (2014) Modelling the spring blooms of ciliates in a deep lake. Hydrobiologia 731: 173-189
Le Bagousse-Pinguet Y, Xiao S, Brooker RW, Gross N, Liancourt P, Straile D & R Michalet (2014) Facilitation displaces hot-spots of diversity and allows communities to persist in heavily stressed and disturbed environments. Journal of Vegetation Science 25: 66-76
Miler O, Gross E & D Straile (2014) Small-scale variation in sexual size dimorphism and sex ratio in the aquatic moth Acentria ephemerella (Denis and Schiffermüller, 1775). Aquatic Insects 36: 187-199
Windler M, Boca D, Kryvenda A, Straile D, Gruber A & P Kroth Influence of bacteria on cell size development and morphology of cultivated diatoms. Phycological Research 62: 269-281

2013

Bakker ES, Dobrescu I, Straile D & M Holmgren (2013) Testing the Stress Gradient Hypothesis in herbivore communities: facilitation peaks at intermediate nutrient levels. Ecology 94: 1776-1784.
Fuentes N, Güde H & D Straile (2013) Importance of allochthonous carbon supply for profundal macrozoobenthic communities in a deep oligotrophic lake. International Review of Hydrobiology 98: 1-13.
Fuentes N, Güde H, Wessels M & D Straile (2013) Allochthonous contribution to seasonal and spatial variability of organic matter sedimentation in a deep oligotrophic lake (Lake Constance) Limnologica 43: 122-130
Kerimoglu O, Straile D & F Peeters (2013) Seasonal, inter-annual and long-term variation in top-down vs. bottom-up regulation of primary production. Oikos 122: 223-234
Jochimsen MC, Kümmerlin R. & D Straile (2013) Compensatory dynamics and the stability of phytoplankton biomass during four decades of eutrophication and oligotrophication. Ecology Letters 16: 81-89
Peeters F, Kerimoglu O & D Straile (2013) Implications of seasonal mixing for phytoplankton production and bloom development. Theoretical Ecology 6: 115-129
Seebens H, Einsle U & D Straile (2013) Deviations from Synchrony: Spatio-temporal Variability of Zooplankton Community Dynamics in a Large Lake. Journal of Plankton Research 35: 22-32
Straile D, Jochimsen MC & R Kümmerlin (2013) The use of long-term monitoring data for studies of planktonic diversity: a cautionary tale from two Swiss lakes. Freshwater Biology 58: 1292-1301

2012

Hartwich M, Straile D, Gaedke U & A Wacker (2012) Utilization of ciliate and phytoplankton taxonomic composition for the estimation of EPA concentration in lakes. Freshwater Biology 57: 1385-1398
Kerimoglu O, Straile D & F Peeters (2012) Role of phytoplankton cell size on the competition for nutrients and light in incompletely mixed systems. Journal of Theoretical Biology 300: 330-343.
Koch U, Martin-Creuzburg D, Grossart HP & D Straile (2012) Differences in the amino acid content of four green algae and their impact on the reproductive mode of Daphnia pulex. Fundamental and Applied Limnology 181: 327-336
Le Bagousse-Pinguet Y, Gross EM & D Straile (2012) Release from competition and protection determine the outcome of plant interactions along a grazing gradient. Oikos 121: 95-101.
Le Bagousse-Pinguet Y, Liancourt P, Gross N & D Straile (2012) Indirect facilitation promotes macrophyte survival and growth in freshwater ecosystems threatened by eutrophication. Journal of Ecology 100: 530–538.
Straile D, Adrian R, DE Schindler (2012) Uniform temperature dependency in the phenology of a keystone herbivore in lakes of the Northern Hemisphere. PLoS ONE 7(10): e45497. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045497
Wolfer S,& D Straile (2012) To share or not to share - Clonal integration in a submerged macrophyte in response to light stress. Hydrobiologia 684: 261-269.

2011

Koch U, Martin-Creuzburg D, Grossart HP & D Straile (2011) Single dietary amino acids control resting egg production and affect population growth of a freshwater key herbivore. Oecologia 176: 981-989.

2010

Dokulil MT, Teubner K, Jagsch A, Nickus U, Adrian R, Straile D, Jankowski T, Herzig A & J Padisák (2010) The impact of climate change on lakes in Central Europe. pp. 387-409, in: George GD (ed) The impact of climate change on European lakes. Aquatic Ecology Series, Springer.
Livingstone DM, Adrian R, Arvola L, Blenckner T, Dokulil MT, Hari RE, George G, Jankowski T, Järvinen MU, Jennings E, Nõges P, Nõges T, Straile D & GA Weyhenmeyer (2010) Regional and supra-regional coherence in limnological variables. pp. 311-337, in: George GD (ed) The impact of climate change on European lakes. Aquatic Ecology Series, Springer

Miler O & D Straile (2010) How to cope with a superior enemy? Plant defence strategies in response to annual herbivore outbreaks. Journal of Ecology 98: 900- 907, online access

Nõges P, Adrian R, Anneville O, Arvola L, Blenckner T, George G, Jankowski T, Järvinen M, Maberly S, Padisák J, Straile D, Teubner K & GA Weyhenmeyer (2010) The impact of the changing climate on seasonal dynamics of phytoplankton, pp. 253-274, in: George GD (ed) The impact of climate change on European lakes. Aquatic Ecology Series, Springer.
Peeters F, Li J, Straile D, Rothhaupt K-O & J Vijverberg (2010) Influence of low and decreasing food levels on Daphnia-algal interactions: numerical experiments with a new dynamic energy budget model Ecological Modelling 221: 2642-2655 doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2010.08.006
Straile D & H Müller (2010) Response of Bosmina to climate variability and reduced nutrient loading in a large lake. Limnologica 40: 92-94
Straile D, Kerimoglu O, Peeters F, Jochimsen, MC, Kümmmerlin R, Rinke K & K-O Rothhaupt (2010) Effects of a half a millennium winter on a deep lake a shape of things to come? Global Change Biology 16: 2844-2856 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02158.x

2009

Adrian R, O’Reilly CM, Zagarese H, Baines SB, Hessen DO, Keller W, Livingstone DM, Sommaruga R, Straile D, Van Donk E, Weyhenmeyer GA & M Winder (2009) Lakes as sentinels of climate change. Limnology & Oceanography 54: 2283-2297
Brede N, Sandrock C, Straile D, Spaak P, Jankowski T, Streit B & K Schwenk (2009) The impact of human-made ecological changes on the genetic architecture of Daphnia species. PNAS 106: 4758-4763 + Supporting Information
Kamjunke N, Straile D & U Gaedke (2009) Response of heterotrophic bacteria, autotrophic picoplankton and heterotrophic nanoflagellates to re-oligotrophication. Journal of Plankton Research 31: 899-907
Koch U, von Elert E & D Straile (2009) Food quality triggers the reproductive mode in the cyclical parthenogen Daphnia (Cladocera). Oecologia 159: 317-324
Seebens H, Einsle U & D Straile (2009) Copepod life cycle adaptations and success in response to phytoplankton spring bloom phenology. Global Change Biology 15: 1394-1404

2008

Miler O, Korn M & D Straile (2008) Experimental evidence for a strong influence of stickleback predation on the population dynamics and sex-ratio of an aquatic moth. Fundamental and Applied Limnology 173: 187-196
Schalau K, Rinke K, Straile F & F Peeters (2008) Temperature is the key factor explaining interannual variability of Daphnia development in spring –a modelling study. Oecologia: 157: 531-543

BOOK REVIEW

Straile D (2008) Review of: Body Size: The Structure and Function of Aquatic Ecosystems. A. Hildrew, D. Raffaelli, R. Edmonds-Brown (Eds.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, New York (2007). Basic and Applied Ecology 9: 723

2007

Blenckner T, Adrian R, Livingstone DM, Jennings E, Weyhenmeyer GA, George DG, Jankowski T, Järvinen M, Aonghusa CN, Nõges T, Straile D & K Teubner (2007) Large-scale climatic signatures in lakes across Europe: A meta - analysis. Global Change Biology 13: 1314-1326
Brede N, Straile D, Streit B & K Schwenk (2007) The contribution of differential hatching success to the fitness of species and interspecific hybrids. Hydrobiologia 594: 83-89
Peeters F, Straile D, Lorke A & D Ollinger (2007) Turbulent mixing and phytoplankton spring bloom development in a deep lake. Limnology & Oceanography 52: 286-298
Peeters F, Straile D, Lorke A & D M Livingstone (2007) Earlier onset of the spring phytoplankton bloom in lakes of the temperate zone in a warmer climate. Global Change Biology 13: 1898 - 1909 Recommended by Faculty of 1000
Seebens H, Straile D, Hoegg R, Stich H-B & U Einsle (2007) Population dynamics of a freshwater calanoid copepod: Complex responses to changes in trophic status and climate variability. Limnology & Oceanography 52: 2364-2372
Straile D, Eckmann R, Jüngling T, Thomas G & H Löffler (2007) Climate variability influence on whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) year-class strength in a deep, warm-monomictic lake. Oecologia 151: 521-529
Straile D & NC Stenseth (2007) AS WE SEE IT: The North Atlantic Oscillation and ecology: link between historical time-series, and lessons regarding future climate warming. Climate Research 34: 259-262 DOI: 10.3354/cr00702
Weyhenmeyer GA, Jeppesen E, Adrian R, Arvola L, Blenckner T, Jankowski T, Jennings E, Nõges P, Nõges T & D Straile (2007) Nitrate-depleted conditions on the increase in shallow northern European lakes. Limnology & Oceanography 52: 1346-1353

2006

Buitenhuis E, Le Quéré C, Aumont O, Beaugrand G, Bunker A, Hirst A, Ikeda T, O'Brien T, Piontkovski D & D Straile (2006) Biogeochemical fluxes through mesozooplankton. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 20, GB2003, doi: 10.1029/2005GB002511
Wolfer S, Van Nes E & D Straile (2006) Clonal integration and spatial spread of a submerged macrophyte - an individual based modelling approach. Ecological Modelling 192: 67-82

2005

Anneville O, Gammeter S & D Straile (2005) Temporal coherence and long-term changes in phytoplankton composition of four pre-alpine lakes. Freshwater Biology 50: 1731-1746.
Jeppesen, E, M.Søndergaard, JP Jensen, K Havens, O Anneville, L Carvalho, MF Coveney, R Deneke, M Dokulil, B Foy, D Gerdeaux, SE Hampton, K Kangur, J Köhler, S Körner, E Lammens, TL Lauridsen, M Manca, R Miracle, B Moss, P Nõges, G Persson, G Phillips, R Portielje, S Romo, CL Schelske, D Straile, I Tatrai, E Willén & M Winder (2005) Lake responses to reduced nutrient loading ? an analysis of contemporary data from 35 European and North American long term studies. Freshwater Biology 50: 1747-1771
Straile D (2005) Food webs in lakes - seasonal dynamics and the impact of climate variability. pp. 41-50, in: Andrea Belgrano, Ursula Scharler, Jennifer Dunne, and Bob Ulanowicz (Editors) Aquatic Food Webs: an Ecosystem Approach . Oxford University Press

2004

Anneville O, Soussi S, Gammeter S & D Straile (2004) Seasonal and inter-annual scales of variability in phytoplankton assemblages: comparison of phytoplankton dynamics in 3 pre-alpine lakes over a period of 28 years. Freshwater Biology 49: 98-115.

Jankowski T & D Straile (2004) Allochronic differentiation among Daphnia species, hybrids and backcrosses: the importance of sexual reproduction for population dynamics and genetic architecture. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 17: 312-321
Jöhnk K, D Straile & W Ostendorp (2004) Water level variability and trends in Lake Constance in the light of the 1999 centennial flood. Limnologica 34: 15-21.
Straile D (2004) A fresh (water) perspective on NAO ecological impacts in the North Atlantic. pp153-157. In: Stenseth, N.C., Ottersen, G., Hurrell, J.W. & A. Belgrano (eds.) Marine Ecosystems and climate variation - The North Atlantic. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Wolfer S & D Straile (2004) Density control in Potamogeton perfoliatus L. and Potamogeton pectinatus L. Limnologica 34: 98-104.
Wolfer S & D Straile (2004) Spatial and temporal dynamics of clonal architecture in Potamogeton perfoliatus L. Aquatic Botany 78: 307-318.

2003

Jankowski T & D. Straile (2003) A comparison of egg bank and long-term plankton dynamics of two Daphnia species, D. hyalina and D. galeata: potentials and limits of reconstruction. Limnology & Oceanography 48: 1948-1955.
Scheffer M, D Straile, E H van Nes & H Hosper (2003) Climatic effects on regime shifts in lakes: A reply. Limnology & Oceanography 48: 1353-1356
Straile D, Livingstone DM, Weyhenmeyer GA, & DG George (2003) The response of freshwater ecosystems to climate variability associated with the North Atlantic Oscillation. p. 263 - 279. In: JW Hurrell, Y Kushnir, G Ottersen, M Visbeck (eds.) The North Atlantic Oscillation - Climatic significance and environmental impact. AGU Geophysical Monograph Series.
Straile D, Jöhnk K & H Rossknecht (2003) Complex effects of winter-warming on the physico-chemical characteristics of a deep lake. Limnology & Oceanography 48: 1432-1438

2002

Gaedke U, Hochstädter S & D Straile (2002) Interplay between energy limitation and nutritional deficiency: Empirical data and food web models. Ecological Monographs 72: 251-270
Straile D (2002) North Atlantic Oscillation synchronizes food web interactions in central European lakes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Biological Series 269: 391-395.

2001

Scheffer M, D Straile, E H van Nes, and H Hosper (2001) Climatic warming causes regime shifts in lake foodwebs. Limnology & Oceanography 46: 1780-1783.

2000

Straile D & R Adrian (2000) The North Atlantic Oscillation and plankton dynamics in two European lakes - two variations on a general theme. Global Change Biology 6: 663-670.
Straile D & A Hälbich (2000) Life history and multiple anti-predator defenses of an invertebrate predator Bythotrephes longimanus (Cladocera Cercopagidae). Ecology 81: 150-163.
Straile D (2000) Meteorological forcing of plankton dynamics in a large and deep continental European lake. Oecologia 122: 44-50.

1999

Gaedke U & D Straile (1999) Food webs and chains. p. 254-259. In: Alexander, D. E. (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Environmental Science. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht.

1998

Gaedke U, Ollinger D, Bäuerle E & D Straile (1998) The impact of weather conditions on the seasonal plankton development. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Special Issues: Advances in Limnology 53: 565-585.
Gaedke U. & D Straile (1998) Daphnids: Keystone species for the pelagic food web structure and energy flow. - A body size- related analysis linking seasonal changes at the population and ecosystem levels. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Special Issues: Advances in Limnology 53: 587-610.
Straile D & W Geller (1998) Crustacean zooplankton in Lake Constance from 1920 to 1995: response to eutrophication and reoligotrophication. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Special Issues: Advances in Limnology 53: 255-274.
Straile D & W Geller (1998) The response of Daphnia to changes in trophy and weather patterns: a case study from a large lake (L. Constance). ICES Journal of Marine Science 55: 775-782.
Straile D (1998) Biomass allocation and carbon flow in the pelagic food web of lake Constance. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Special Issues: Advances in Limnology 53: 545-563.
Straile D & W Geller (1998) The influence of weather conditions on the seasonal plankton development in a large and deep lake (L. Constance) IV. The response of crustacean zooplankton to variations in water temperature and algal growth in spring and early summer. p. 85-92 in D. G. George, J. G. Jones, P. Puncochár, C. S. Reynolds & D. W. Sutcliffe (eds.): Management of Lake and Reservoirs during Global Climate Change. Kluwer Academic Publishers.

1997

Hart D, Stone L, Stern A, Straile D & U Gaedke (1997) Methods for balancing ecosystem flux charts: new techniques and software. Environmental Modeling and Assessment 2: 23-28.
Gaedke U & D Straile (1997) The trophic position of dead autochthonous organic material and its treatment in trophic analysis. Environmental Modeling and Assessment 2: 13-22.

Straile D (1997) Gross growth efficiencies of protozoan and metazoan zooplankton and their dependence on food concentration, predator/prey weight ratio and taxonomic group. Limnololgy & Oceanography 42: 1375-1385.

1996

Gaedke U, T Barthelmeß & D Straile (1996) Temporal variability of standing stocks of individual species, communities, and the entire plankton in two lakes of different trophic state: empirical evidence for hierarchy theory and emergent properties? Senckenbergiana maritima 27 (3/6): 169-177

Gaedke U, D Straile & C Pahl-Wostl (1996) Trophic structure and carbon flow dynamics in the pelagic community of a large lake. In: Polis, G. and K. Winemiller (eds.) Food webs: Integration of pattern and dynamics. Chapman & Hall, New York, pp. 60 - 71.

1994

Gaedke U & D Straile (1994) Seasonal changes of the quantitative importance of protozoans in a large lake. An ecosystem approach using mass-balanced carbon flow diagrams. Marine Microbial Food Webs 8: 163-188.
Gaedke U & D Straile (1994) Seasonal changes of trophic transfer efficiencies in a plankton food web derived from biomass size distributions and network analysis. Ecological Modelling 75/76: 435-445.