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List of works by Olav Skarpaas

A unifying gravity framework for dispersal

scholarly article by Eelke Jongejans et al published 13 December 2014 in Theoretical Ecology

Acidity versus habitat structure as regulators of littoral microcrustacean assemblages

Are the best dispersers the best colonizers? Seed mass, dispersal and establishment in Carduus thistles

Biodiversity and ecosystem services: The Nature Index for Norway

scholarly article by Iulie Aslaksen et al published April 2015 in Ecosystem services

Biomass partitioning in grassland plants along independent gradients in temperature and precipitation

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Biotic rescaling reveals importance of species interactions for variation in biodiversity responses to climate change

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

Choosy beetles: How host trees and southern boreal forest naturalness may determine dead wood beetle communities

scientific article

ConservePlants: An integrated approach to conservation of threatened plants for the 21st Century

scientific article published on 25 January 2021

Direct and size-dependent effects of climate on flowering performance in alpine and lowland herbaceous species

Dispersal Patterns, Dispersal Mechanisms, and Invasion Wave Speeds for Invasive Thistles

article by Olav Skarpaas & Katriona Shea published September 2007 in The American Naturalist

Dispersal and demography contributions to population spread ofCarduus nutansin its native and invaded ranges

scholarly article by Eelke Jongejans et al published July 2008 in Journal of Ecology

Dispersal patterns, dispersal mechanisms, and invasion wave speeds for invasive thistles

scientific article published on 16 July 2007

Dispersal, demography and spatial population models for conservation and control management

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Environmental variability and the initiation of dispersal: turbulence strongly increases seed release.

scientific article published in March 2006

Establishment and spread of founding populations of an invasive thistle: the role of competition and seed limitation

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From facilitation to competition: temperature-driven shift in dominant plant interactions affects population dynamics in seminatural grasslands

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Functional structure of European forest beetle communities is enhanced by rare species

scientific article published on 14 February 2022

Generic ecological impact assessment of alien species (GEIAA): the third generation of assessments in Norway

Genetic differentiation can be predicted from observational data for reproductive but not vegetative traits in a widespread short-lived plant

Genetic variation and biogeography of Mertensia maritima (Boraginaceae)

scholarly article by Olav Skarpaas et al published December 2004 in Nordic Journal of Botany

Habitat connectivity affects specialist species richness more than generalists in veteran trees

article published in 2017

Hollow oaks and beetle conservation: the significance of the surroundings

Hollow oaks and beetle functional diversity: Significance of surroundings extends beyond taxonomy

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

How far can a hawk's beard fly? Measuring and modelling the dispersal of Crepis praemorsa

article by OLAV SKARPAAS et al published October 2004 in Journal of Ecology

Identifying climate thresholds for dominant natural vegetation types at the global scale using machine learning: Average climate versus extremes

Importance of individual and environmental variation for invasive species spread: a spatial integral projection model

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Inter-species interactions and ecosystem effects of non-indigenous invasive and native tree-killing bark beetles

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Is eradication of the pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) likely? An evaluation of current contingency plans

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Knowledge gathering and communication on biodiversity: Developing the Norwegian Nature Index

Measuring plant dispersal: an introduction to field methods and experimental design

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Modeling alpine plant distributions at the landscape scale: Do biotic interactions matter?

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Native range estimates for red-listed vascular plants

scientific article published on 29 March 2022

Native range estimates for red-listed vascular plants

Near-natural forests harbor richer saproxylic beetle communities than those in intensively managed forests

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

Optimal management strategies to control local population growth or population spread may not be the same

scientific article published in June 2010

Optimizing dispersal study design by Monte Carlo simulation

article by Olav Skarpaas et al published 8 August 2005 in Journal of Applied Ecology

PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY MASKS RANGE‐WIDE GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION FOR VEGETATIVE BUT NOT REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS IN A SHORT‐LIVED PLANT

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Plant species occurrence in a fragmented grassland landscape: the importance of species traits

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Population dynamics in changing environments: the case of an eruptive forest pest species

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Population viability analysis with species occurrence data from museum collections

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Post-dispersal seed removal of Carduus nutans and C. acanthoides by insects and small mammals

scientific article published in 2014

Prediction of biodiversity hotspots in the Anthropocene: The case of veteran oaks.

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Presence-absence of plant habitat specialists in 15 patches of dry calcareous grassland

scientific article published in 2022

Seed release by invasive thistles: the impact of plant and environmental factors

scientific article published in October 2007

The Nature Index: a general framework for synthesizing knowledge on the state of biodiversity

scientific article published in 2011

The Norwegian Nature Index – conceptual framework and methodology

The Norwegian Nature Index – state and trends of biodiversity in Norway

The devil is in the detail: Nonadditive and context-dependent plant population responses to increasing temperature and precipitation

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Threshold facilitations of interacting species

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Timber import and the risk of forest pest introductions

scientific article published in 2009

Traits mediate niches and co‐occurrences of forest beetles in ways that differ among bioclimatic regions

scientific article

Trees wanted--dead or alive! Host selection and population dynamics in tree-killing bark beetles

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Watch your time step: trapping and tracking dispersal in autocorrelated environments

article by Olav Skarpaas et al published 25 January 2011 in Methods in Ecology and Evolution

What explains inconsistencies in field‐based ecosystem mapping?

scientific article published in January 2023