3 | publications

reviewed articles

in press

Lung, T., M.K. Peters, N. Farwig, K. Böhning-Gaese, and G. Schaab (in press) Combining long-term land-cover time series and field observations for spatially explicit predictions on changes in tropical forest biodiversity. International Journal of Remote Sensing.

2010

Kirika, J.M., K. Böhning-Gaese, B. Dumbo and N. Farwig (2010): Reduced abundance of late-successional trees but not of seedlings in heavily compared with lightly logged sites of three East African tropical forests. Journal of Tropical Ecology 26: 533-546.

2009

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Farwig, N., N Sajita, and K. Böhning-Gaese (2009): Corrigendum to “Conservation value of forest plantations for bird communities in western Kenya” [Forest Ecol. Manag. 255 (2008) 3885-3892].  Forest Ecology and Management 258: 1731-1734.

Farwig, N., D. Bailey, E. Bochud, J.D. Herrmann, E. Kindler, N. Reusser, C. Schüepp and M.H. Schmidt-Entling (2009): Isolation from forest reduces pollination, seed predation and insect scavenging in Swiss farmland. Landscape Ecology 24: 919-927.

Voigt, F.A., R. Arafeh, N. Farwig, E.M. Griebeler and K. Böhning-Gaese (2009): Linking seed dispersal and genetic structure of trees: A biogeographical approach. Journal of Biogeography 36: 242-254.

Farwig, N., N. Sajita, and K. Böhning-Gaese (2009): High seedling recruitment of indigenous tree species in forest plantations in Kakamega Forest, western Kenya. Forest Ecology and Management 257: 143-150.

2008

Kirika, J.M., B. Bleher, K. Böhning-Gaese, R. Chira and N. Farwig (2008): Fragmentation and local disturbance of forests reduce frugivore diversity and fruit removal in Ficus thonningii. Basic and Applied Ecology 9: 663-672.

Farwig, N., N. Sajita, and K. Böhning-Gaese (2008): Conservation value of forest plantations for bird communities in western Kenya. Forest Ecology and Management 255: 3885-3892.

Kirika, J.M., N. Farwig, and K. Böhning-Gaese (2008): Local disturbance of tropical forests diminishes frugivores and seed removal of a small-seeded Afrotropical tree. Conservation Biology 22: 318-328.

Farwig, N., B. Bleher, S. v.d. Gönna and K. Böhning-Gaese (2008): Does forest fragmentation and selective logging affect seed predators and seed predation rates of Prunus africana (Rosaceae)? Biotropica 40: 218-224.

Farwig, N., N. Sajita, G. Schaab and K. Böhning-Gaese (2008): Human impact diminishes seedling species richness in Kakamega Forest, Kenya. Basic and Applied Ecology 9: 383-391.

Farwig, N., C. Braun and K. Böhning-Gaese (2008): Human disturbance reduces genetic diversity of an endangered tropical tree, Prunus africana (Rosaceae). Conservation Genetics 9: 317-321.

Berens, D.G., N. Farwig, G. Schaab and K. Böhning-Gaese (2008): Exotic guavas are foci of forest regerneration in Kenyan farmland. Biotropica 40: 104-112.

2004-2007

farwig_et_al_2006Farwig, N., K. Böhning-Gaese and B. Bleher (2006): Enhanced seed dispersal of Prunus africana in fragmented and disturbed forests? Oecologia 147: 238-252.

Voigt, F.A., S. Jung, N. Farwig and K. Böhning-Gaese (2005): Low fruit set in a dioecious tree: pollination ecology of Commiphora harveyi in South Africa. Journal of Tropical Ecology 21: 179-188.

Farwig, N., E.F. Randrianirina, F.A. Voigt, M. Kraemer and K. Böhning-Gaese (2004): Pollination ecology of the dioecious tree Commiphora guillauminii (Burseraceae) in Madagascar. Journal of Tropical Ecology 20: 307-316.

non-reviewed articles

Farwig, N. (2009) Book Review: Beck, E., J. Bendix, I. Kottke, F. Makeschin, R. Mosandl (Eds.) Gradients in a Tropical Mountain Ecosystem of Ecuador. Basic and Applied Ecology 10: 293.

Farwig, N. (2008) Book Review: Tscharntke, T., C. Leuschner, M. Zeller, E. Guhardja, A. Bidin (Eds.) Stability of Tropical Rainforest Margins – Linking Ecological, Economic and Social Contraints of Land Use and Conservation. Basic and Applied Ecology 9: 189.

Farwig, N. and K. Böhning-Gaese (2008): Biologische Vielfalt in Ostafrika: Folgen von Landnutzung und Klimawandel. Natur & Geist (Forschungsmagazin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz): 70-73.