Michael Scherer-Lorenzen has just joined the Editorial Board of Oikos. Get to know him by reading the presentation below. And welcome to Oikos, Michael! In my research I aim to mechanistically understand the biotic control of ecological processes and how global change...
“ In discussing the peculiar type of refraction which occurs when light from the sky enters the surface of still water, it seems of interest to ascertain how the external world appears to the fish .” With these words renowned physicist R.W. Wood, Professor of...
Oikos' Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dries Bonte, explains his choice of EC-papers for the June issue: Editor’s choice papers from the June issue create synthesis on invasions. Zenni & Nuñez focus in a forum paper "The elephant in the room: the role of failed invasions in...
We're very happy to welcome Anna-Liisa Laine, University of Helsinki, Finland, to our Editorial Board! Read more about her below and visit her website http://www.helsinki.fi/~allaine/ What's you main research focus at the moment? Much of my research is focused on...
I protect you and you feed me, says the ant to the plant...read more about ecological networks in the new Early View paper "Spatial structure of ant–plant mutualistic networks" by Wesley Dattilo and coworkers. In tropical environments, ant diversity is extremely high,...
We also welcome Dr. Sa Xiao, Associate Professor at School of Life Sciences, Lanzhou University China. Learn more about him below and on his website What's you main research focus at the moment? My research interests mainly focus on the theoretical ecology and plant...
We're very happy to welcome Dr. Mei Sun, School of Biological Sciences, University of Hongkong to our editorial team! Get to know Mei Sun here: What is your research interest? My main research focus at the moment is on plant speciation mechanisms and biological or...
Oikos will publish synthetic meta-analyses open access and with high priority, and has assigned Christopher Lortie as deputee editor responsible for handling and inviting such contributions. Jodi Price and Meelis Partel used meta-analyses to examine experimental...
INTECOL 2013, takes place in London August 18-23, see http://www.intecol2013.org/ We'll be there! Will you? More info on Oikos symposium and other activities will come soon! The 11th INTECOL Congress, Ecology: Into the next 100 years will be held in London as part of...
We are very happy to welcome Prof. Susan Harrison from UC Davies, USA, to our editorial board. My research seeks to understand the processes that shape and maintain plant species diversity at the landscape scale, where small-scale forces such as competition and...
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