List of works - Marco Conedera

A tree-ring perspective on the invasion of Ailanthus altissima in protection forests

scientific article published in 2015

An alternative approach to transverse and profile terrain curvature

Anwendungspotenzial des WSL-Monoplotting-Tools im Naturgefahrenmanagement

Are high-severity burns in Alpine beech forests related to eruptive fire behavior?

scientific article published in 2023

Assessing the Influence of Roads on Fire Ignition: Does Land Cover Matter?

Assessing the rock glacier kinematics on three different timescales: a case study from the southern Swiss Alps

article

Bootstrapping Wildfire Selectivity for the Forest Types of Canton Ticino (Switzerland)

article

Characterizing Alpine pyrogeography from fire statistics

Climatic change and contemporaneous land-use phases north and south of the Alps 2300 BC to 800 AD

article by Willy Tinner et al published June 2003 in Quaternary Science Reviews

Cluster recognition in spatial-temporal sequences: the case of forest fires

Consequences of forest fires on the hydrogeological response of mountain catchments: a case study of the Riale Buffaga, Ticino, Switzerland

article

Correcting non-linearity and slope effects in the estimation of the leaf area index of forests from hemispherical photographs

Drivers of broadleaved evergreen species spread into deciduous forests in the southern Swiss Alps

article

Effects of roasting on chemical composition and quality of different chestnut (Castanea sativaMill) varieties

article

Effects of the Harvest Method on the Infestation of Chestnuts (Castanea sativa) by Insects and Moulds

Environmental determinants of lightning-v.human-induced forest fire ignitions differ in a temperate mountain region of Switzerland

article

Fascinating Remoteness: The Dilemma of Hiking Tourism Development in Peripheral Mountain Areas

scholarly article by Florian Boller et al published November 2010 in Mountain Research and Development

Fire ecology north and south of the Alps since the last ice age

Fire regime changes and major driving forces in Spain from 1968 to 2010

article

Fire regime shifts as a consequence of fire policy and socio-economic development: An analysis based on the change point approach

article

Fire regime: history and definition of a key concept in disturbance ecology

scientific article

Fire, humans and landscape in the European Alpine region during the Holocene

Fire-related features of wood anatomy in a sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) coppice in southern Switzerland

article

First detection of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi’ in Switzerland and in Orientus ishidae Matsumura, 1902

scientific article published in 2024

Geospatial approach for defining the Wildland-Urban Interface in the Alpine environment

Gone‐wild grapevines in forests may act as a potential habitat for ‘Flavescence dorée’ phytoplasma vectors and inoculum

scientific article published in 2023

Historic records of organic compounds from a high Alpine glacier: influences of biomass burning, anthropogenic emissions, and dust transport

scholarly article

Human impacts on fire occurrence: a case study of hundred years of forest fires in a dry alpine valley in Switzerland

article

Iconic but Invasive: The Public Perception of the Chinese Windmill Palm (Trachycarpus fortunei) in Switzerland

scientific article published on 26 April 2022

Impact of the Asian Chestnut Gall Wasp, Dryocosmus kuriphilus (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae), on the Chestnut Component of Honey in the Southern Swiss Alps

scientific article published on 16 December 2017

Impact of the “Flavescence Dorée” Phytoplasma on Xylem Growth and Anatomical Characteristics in Trunks of ‘Chardonnay’ Grapevines (Vitis vinifera)

scientific article published on 29 June 2022

Influence of fruit treatments on perishability during cold storage of sweet chestnuts

Influence of taxonomic resolution on the value of anthropogenic pollen indicators

scientific article published on 11 May 2021

Invasive Neobiota im Wald: Konzepte und wissenschaftliche Grundlagen

Investigation of root reinforcement decay after a forest fire in a Scots pine ( Pinus sylvestris ) protection forest

article by Chiara Vergani et al published September 2017 in Forest Ecology and Management

Large-scale weather types, forest fire danger, and wildfire occurrence in the Alps

scholarly article by Clemens Wastl et al published January 2013 in Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Late-Holocene vegetation and land-use dynamics in the Southern Alps (Switzerland) as a basis for nature protection and forest management

article

Lateglacial and Holocene vegetation history in the Insubrian Southern Alps—New indications from a small-scale site

article published in 2006

Linking Forest Fire Regimes and Climate—A Historical Analysis in a Dry Inner Alpine Valley

article

Long-distance transport of macroscopic charcoal by an intensive crown fire in the Swiss Alps - implications for fire history reconstruction

article

Long-term forest fire ecology and dynamics in southern Switzerland

article

Looking for differences in wood properties as a function of the felling date: lunar phase-correlated variations in the drying behavior of Norway Spruce (Picea abies Karst.) and Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.)

article by Ernst Zürcher et al published 26 August 2009 in Trees

Macronutrient inputs by litterfall as opposed to atmospheric deposition into two contrasting chestnut forest stands in southern Switzerland

article

Mapping fire ignition risk in a complex anthropogenic landscape

Microsatellite-based characterization of the Castanea sativa cultivar heritage of southern Switzerland

article

Modelling the eco-cultural niche of giant chestnut trees: new insights into land use history in southern Switzerland through distribution analysis of a living heritage

article

Modelling the influence of change in fire regime on the local distribution of a Mediterranean pyrophytic plant species (Cistus salviifolius) at its northern range limit

article

Modelling the meteorological forest fire niche in heterogeneous pyrologic conditions

scientific article

Möglichkeiten zur Holzmobilisierung im Tessiner Kastaniengürtel

article published in 2015

On the applicability of the pipe model theory on the chestnut tree (Castanea sativa Mill.)

article

Post-fire management and splash erosion in a chestnut coppice in southern Switzerland

article

Post-fire restoration of beech stands in the Southern Alps by natural regeneration

article by Davide Ascoli et al published May 2013 in Ecological Engineering

Post-fire spread of alien plant species in a mixed broad-leaved forest of the Insubric region

article

Quaternary refugia of the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.): an extended palynological approach

article published in 2004

Quaternary refugia of the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.): an extended palynological approach

Reconstructing past fire regimes: methods, applications, and relevance to fire management and conservation

article by Marco Conedera et al published March 2009 in Quaternary Science Reviews

Residents’ preferences and use of urban and peri-urban green spaces in a Swiss mountainous region of the Southern Alps

article

Resilience of European beech forests (Fagus sylvatica L.) after fire in a global change context

article by Janet Maringer et al published 2016 in International Journal of Wildland Fire

Response of bat species to sylvo-pastoral abandonment

article

Revising the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) refugia history of the last glacial period with extended pollen and macrofossil evidence

scholarly article

Reviving extinct Mediterranean forest communities may improve ecosystem potential in a warmer future

article

Saprophytic Activity and Sporulation ofCryphonectria parasiticaon Dead Chestnut Wood in Forests with Naturally Established Hypovirulence

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Selective burning of forest vegetation in Canton Ticino (southern Switzerland)

article

Small-scale effects of historical land use and topography on post-cultural tree species composition in an Alpine valley in southern Switzerland

article

Soil respiration and soil microbial biomass after fire in a sweet chestnut forest in southern Switzerland

article

Taxon-related pollen source areas for lake basins in the southern Alps: an empirical approach

article

Temporal and spatial dynamic of stool uprooting in abandoned chestnut coppice forests

scientific article published in 2006

Temporal trends in the protective capacity of burnt beech forests (Fagus sylvatica L.) against rockfall

article by Janet Maringer et al published 26 May 2016 in European Journal of Forest Research

The 2018 European heatwave led to stem dehydration but not to consistent growth reductions in forests

scientific article

The Natural Dynamics of Abandoned Chestnut Stands in Southern Switzerland

article

The alien Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortune) impacts forest vegetation and regeneration on the southern slope of the European Alps

scientific article published in January 2024

The assessment of genetic diversity of Castanea species by RAPD, AFLP, ISSR, and SSR markers

scientific article published in 2014

The cultivation of Castanea sativa (Mill.) in Europe, from its origin to its diffusion on a continental scale

The effects of wildfire on ground-active spiders in deciduous forests on the Swiss southern slope of the Alps

article

The past ecology ofAbies albaprovides new perspectives on future responses of silver fir forests to global warming

article

The role of fire in the invasion process of evergreen broad-leaved species

article

The role of human-induced fire and sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) cultivation on the long-term landscape dynamics of the southern Swiss Alps

article

The synchronicity of masting and intermediate severity fire effects favors beech recruitment

article by Davide Ascoli et al published October 2015 in Forest Ecology and Management

Using Monte Carlo simulations to estimate relative fire ignition danger in a low-to-medium fire-prone region

article

Using toponymy to reconstruct past land use: a case study of ‘brüsáda’ (burn) in southern Switzerland

article

Wann werden gebietsfremde Gehölze invasiv? Ein methodologischer Ansatz

Weather and human impacts on forest fires: 100 years of fire history in two climatic regions of Switzerland

article

What drives European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) mortality after forest fires of varying severity?

article by Janet Maringer et al published May 2016 in Forest Ecology and Management

Woody species composition of chestnut stands in the Northern Apennines: the result of 200 years of changes in land use

article

List of works by Marco Conedera

A tree-ring perspective on the invasion of Ailanthus altissima in protection forests

An alternative approach to transverse and profile terrain curvature

Anwendungspotenzial des WSL-Monoplotting-Tools im Naturgefahrenmanagement

Are high-severity burns in Alpine beech forests related to eruptive fire behavior?

Assessing the Influence of Roads on Fire Ignition: Does Land Cover Matter?

Assessing the rock glacier kinematics on three different timescales: a case study from the southern Swiss Alps

Bootstrapping Wildfire Selectivity for the Forest Types of Canton Ticino (Switzerland)

Characterizing Alpine pyrogeography from fire statistics

Climatic change and contemporaneous land-use phases north and south of the Alps 2300 BC to 800 AD

Cluster recognition in spatial-temporal sequences: the case of forest fires

Consequences of forest fires on the hydrogeological response of mountain catchments: a case study of the Riale Buffaga, Ticino, Switzerland

Correcting non-linearity and slope effects in the estimation of the leaf area index of forests from hemispherical photographs

Drivers of broadleaved evergreen species spread into deciduous forests in the southern Swiss Alps

Effects of roasting on chemical composition and quality of different chestnut (Castanea sativaMill) varieties

Effects of the Harvest Method on the Infestation of Chestnuts (Castanea sativa) by Insects and Moulds

Environmental determinants of lightning-v.human-induced forest fire ignitions differ in a temperate mountain region of Switzerland

Fascinating Remoteness: The Dilemma of Hiking Tourism Development in Peripheral Mountain Areas

Fire ecology north and south of the Alps since the last ice age

Fire regime changes and major driving forces in Spain from 1968 to 2010

Fire regime shifts as a consequence of fire policy and socio-economic development: An analysis based on the change point approach

Fire regime: history and definition of a key concept in disturbance ecology

Fire, humans and landscape in the European Alpine region during the Holocene

Fire-related features of wood anatomy in a sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) coppice in southern Switzerland

First detection of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi’ in Switzerland and in Orientus ishidae Matsumura, 1902

Geospatial approach for defining the Wildland-Urban Interface in the Alpine environment

Gone‐wild grapevines in forests may act as a potential habitat for ‘Flavescence dorée’ phytoplasma vectors and inoculum

Historic records of organic compounds from a high Alpine glacier: influences of biomass burning, anthropogenic emissions, and dust transport

Human impacts on fire occurrence: a case study of hundred years of forest fires in a dry alpine valley in Switzerland

Iconic but Invasive: The Public Perception of the Chinese Windmill Palm (Trachycarpus fortunei) in Switzerland

Impact of the Asian Chestnut Gall Wasp, Dryocosmus kuriphilus (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae), on the Chestnut Component of Honey in the Southern Swiss Alps

Impact of the “Flavescence Dorée” Phytoplasma on Xylem Growth and Anatomical Characteristics in Trunks of ‘Chardonnay’ Grapevines (Vitis vinifera)

Influence of fruit treatments on perishability during cold storage of sweet chestnuts

Influence of taxonomic resolution on the value of anthropogenic pollen indicators

Invasive Neobiota im Wald: Konzepte und wissenschaftliche Grundlagen

Investigation of root reinforcement decay after a forest fire in a Scots pine ( Pinus sylvestris ) protection forest

Large-scale weather types, forest fire danger, and wildfire occurrence in the Alps

Late-Holocene vegetation and land-use dynamics in the Southern Alps (Switzerland) as a basis for nature protection and forest management

Lateglacial and Holocene vegetation history in the Insubrian Southern Alps—New indications from a small-scale site

Linking Forest Fire Regimes and Climate—A Historical Analysis in a Dry Inner Alpine Valley

Long-distance transport of macroscopic charcoal by an intensive crown fire in the Swiss Alps - implications for fire history reconstruction

Long-term forest fire ecology and dynamics in southern Switzerland

Looking for differences in wood properties as a function of the felling date: lunar phase-correlated variations in the drying behavior of Norway Spruce (Picea abies Karst.) and Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.)

Macronutrient inputs by litterfall as opposed to atmospheric deposition into two contrasting chestnut forest stands in southern Switzerland

Mapping fire ignition risk in a complex anthropogenic landscape

Microsatellite-based characterization of the Castanea sativa cultivar heritage of southern Switzerland

Modelling the eco-cultural niche of giant chestnut trees: new insights into land use history in southern Switzerland through distribution analysis of a living heritage

Modelling the influence of change in fire regime on the local distribution of a Mediterranean pyrophytic plant species (Cistus salviifolius) at its northern range limit

Modelling the meteorological forest fire niche in heterogeneous pyrologic conditions

Möglichkeiten zur Holzmobilisierung im Tessiner Kastaniengürtel

On the applicability of the pipe model theory on the chestnut tree (Castanea sativa Mill.)

Post-fire management and splash erosion in a chestnut coppice in southern Switzerland

Post-fire restoration of beech stands in the Southern Alps by natural regeneration

Post-fire spread of alien plant species in a mixed broad-leaved forest of the Insubric region

Quaternary refugia of the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.): an extended palynological approach

Quaternary refugia of the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.): an extended palynological approach

Reconstructing past fire regimes: methods, applications, and relevance to fire management and conservation

Residents’ preferences and use of urban and peri-urban green spaces in a Swiss mountainous region of the Southern Alps

Resilience of European beech forests (Fagus sylvatica L.) after fire in a global change context

Response of bat species to sylvo-pastoral abandonment

Revising the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) refugia history of the last glacial period with extended pollen and macrofossil evidence

Reviving extinct Mediterranean forest communities may improve ecosystem potential in a warmer future

Saprophytic Activity and Sporulation ofCryphonectria parasiticaon Dead Chestnut Wood in Forests with Naturally Established Hypovirulence

Selective burning of forest vegetation in Canton Ticino (southern Switzerland)

Small-scale effects of historical land use and topography on post-cultural tree species composition in an Alpine valley in southern Switzerland

Soil respiration and soil microbial biomass after fire in a sweet chestnut forest in southern Switzerland

Taxon-related pollen source areas for lake basins in the southern Alps: an empirical approach

Temporal and spatial dynamic of stool uprooting in abandoned chestnut coppice forests

Temporal trends in the protective capacity of burnt beech forests (Fagus sylvatica L.) against rockfall

The 2018 European heatwave led to stem dehydration but not to consistent growth reductions in forests

The Natural Dynamics of Abandoned Chestnut Stands in Southern Switzerland

The alien Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortune) impacts forest vegetation and regeneration on the southern slope of the European Alps

The assessment of genetic diversity of Castanea species by RAPD, AFLP, ISSR, and SSR markers

The cultivation of Castanea sativa (Mill.) in Europe, from its origin to its diffusion on a continental scale

The effects of wildfire on ground-active spiders in deciduous forests on the Swiss southern slope of the Alps

The past ecology ofAbies albaprovides new perspectives on future responses of silver fir forests to global warming

The role of fire in the invasion process of evergreen broad-leaved species

The role of human-induced fire and sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) cultivation on the long-term landscape dynamics of the southern Swiss Alps

The synchronicity of masting and intermediate severity fire effects favors beech recruitment

Using Monte Carlo simulations to estimate relative fire ignition danger in a low-to-medium fire-prone region