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Study ‘Bioaerosols and atmospheric ice nuclei in a Mediterranean dryland: community changes related to rainfall’

A new study ‘Bioaerosols and atmospheric ice nuclei in a Mediterranean dryland: community changes related to rainfall’ was published in…

New publication ‘Cryptogamic organisms are a substantial source and sink for volatile organic compounds in the Amazon region’

HONO and NO emissions of biocrusts are caused by an interplay of genetic and physiological regulations – according to our latest publication

New paper ‘Effects of climate change and land use intensification on regional biological soil crust cover and composition in Southern Africa’

New paper ‘X-ray microspectroscopy and ptychography on nanoscale structures in rock varnish’

PhD degree of Alexandra Kratz

New paper ‘Broader impacts for ecologists: biological soil crusts as a model system for education and outreach’

New paper ‘Microclimatic and ecophysiological conditions experienced by epiphytic bryophytes in an Amazonian rain forest’

Rescue from heights with personal fall protection equipment

Renovations in the Botany division finished

Study ‘The pervasive and multifaceted influence of biocrusts on water in the world's drylands’ was published in Global Change Biology.

New paper ‘Aerosol measurement methods to quantify spore emissions from fungi and cryptogamic covers in the Amazon’