Accepted
- Krumm, F., Kulakowski, D., Risch, A.C., Spiecker, H., Brändli, U.-B., and Bebi, P. Stem
exclusion and morality in unmanaged subalpine forests of the Swiss Alps. European Journal of Forest Research
- Neuvonen, S., Saikkonen, T., Sundström, L., Punttila, P., Domisch, T., Risch, A.C., Niemelä, P., Kilpeläinen, J., Ohashi, M., and Finér, L.. Stand type is more important than red wood ant abundance for the structure of ground-dwelling arthropod assemblages in managed boreal forests. Agricultural and Forest Entomology
- Spalinger, L.C., Haynes, A.G., Schütz, M., and Risch, A.C. Impact of wild ungulate grazing on Orthoptera abundance and diversity in subalpine grasslands. Insect Conservation and Diversity. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-4598.2011.00180.x
2012
- Anderson, T.M., Schütz, M., and Risch, A.C. (2011) Seed germination cues and the importance of the soil seed bank across and environmental gradient in the Serengeti. Oikos 121: 306-312. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0706.2011.19803.x
- Ohashi, M., Domisch, T., Finér, L., Jurgensen, M.F., Sundström, L., Kilpeläinen, J., Risch, A.C., Niemelä, P. (2012) The effect of stand age on CO2 efflux from wood ant (Formica rufa group) mounds in a boreal forest. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 52: 21-28. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.03.028
- Wirthner, S., Schütz, M., Dumroese-Page, D.S., Busse, M.D., Kirchner, J. and Risch, A.C. Do changes in soil properties after rooting by wild boars (Sus scrofa L.) affect understory vegetation in Swiss hardwood forests? Canadian Journal of Forest Research 42: 585-592.
2011
- Adler, P.B., Seabloom, E.W., Borer, E.T., Hillebrand, H., Hautier, Y., Hector, A., Harpole, W. S., O'Halloran, L.R., Grace, J.B., Anderson, T.M., Bakker, J.D., Biederman, L.A., Brown, C.S., Buckley, Y.M., Calabrese, L.B., Chu, C.J., Cleland, E.E, Collins, S.L., Cottingham, K.L., Crawley, M.J., Damschen, E.I., Davies, K. F., DeCrappeo, N.M., Fay, P.A., Firn, J., Frater, P., Gasarch, E.I., Gruner, D.S., Hagenah, N., HilleRisLambers, J., Humphries, H., Jin, V.L., Kay, A.D., Kirkman, K.P., Klein, J.A., Knops, J.M.H., La Pierre, K.J., Lambrinos, J.G., Li, W., MacDougall, A.S., McCulley, R.L., Melbourne, B.A.,Mitchell, C.E., Moore, J.L., Morgan, J.W., Mortensen, B., Orrock, J.L., Prober, S.M., Pyke, D.A, Risch, A.C., Schuetz, M., Smith, M.D., Stevens, C.J., Sullivan, L.L., Wang, G., Wragg, P.D., Wright, J.P., and Yang, L.H. (2011) Productivity is a poor predictor of plant species richness. Science 333:1750-1753.
- Domisch, T., Neuvonen, S., Sundström, L., Punttila, P., Finér, L., Kilpelainen, J., Niemelä, P., Risch, A.C., Ohashi, M., and Jurgensen, M.F. (2011) Sources of variation in the incidence of ant-aphid mutualism in boreal forests. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 13: 239-245. doi: 10.1111/j.1461-9563.2011.00530.x
- Frank, D.A., Depriest, T., McLauchlan, K., and Risch, A.C. (2011). Topographic and ungulate regulations of soil C turnover in a temperate grassland ecosystem. Global Change Biology 17: 495 - 504. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02219.x
- Iravani, M., Schütz, M., Edwards, P.J., Risch, A.C., Scheidegger, C., and Wagner, H.H. (2011) Seed dispersal in red deer dung and its potential importance for vegetation dynamics in subalpine grasslands. Basic and Applied Ecology 12: 505-515
- Wirthner, S., Frey, B., Busse, M.D., Schütz, M., and Risch, A.C. (2011) Effects of wild boar (Sus scrofa L.) rooting on the bacterial community structure in mixed-hardwood forest soils in Switzerland. European Journal of Soil Biology 47: 296 - 302. doi:10.1016/j.ejsobi.2011.07.003
- Yu, F.-H., Schütz, M., Page-Dumroese, D.S., Krüsi, B.O., Schneller, J., Wildi, O., and Risch, A.C. (2011) Carex sempervirens tussocks induce spatial heterogeneity in litter decomposition, but not in soil properties, in a subalpine grassland in the Central Alps. Flora 206: 373-37. doi:10.1016/j.flora.2010.08.003
2010
- Risch, A.C. and Frank, D.A. (2010). Diurnal and seasonal patterns in ecosystem carbon dioxide fluxes and their controls in a temperate grassland. Rangeland Ecology and Management 63: 62-71.
- Risch A.C., Wirthner, S., Busse M.D., Page-Dumroese
D.S., and Schütz, M. (2010). Grubbing by wild boars (Sus scrofa L.) and its effect on hardwood forest soil
CO2 emissions in Switzerland. Oecologia 164: 773-784. DOI 10.1007/s00442-010-1665-6
2009
- Risch, A.C., Schütz, M. and Bugmann, H. (2009) Using three conceptually different models to estimate time elapsing during secondary succession in subalpine conifer forests in the Central European Alps. Ecological Modelling 220: 1578-1585.
doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.04.007
- Domisch, T., Finér, L., Neuvonen, S., Niemelä, P., Risch A.C., Kilpeläinen, J., Ohashi, M., Jurgensen, M.F. (2009) Foraging activity and dietary spectrum of wood ants (Formica rufa group) and their role in nutrient fluxes in boreal forests. Ecological Entomology 34: 369-377. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.2009.01086.x
- Kilpeläinen, J., Finér, L., Neuvonen S., Niemelä, P, Domisch, T., Risch, A.C., Jurgensen, M.F., Ohashi, M., and Sundström, L. (2009) Does the mutualism between wood ants (Formica rufa group) and Cinara aphids affect Norway spruce growth. Forest Ecology and Management 257: 238-243.
2008
- Risch,
A.C., Jurgensen, M.F., Page-Dumroese, D.S., Wildi O, and
Schütz, M. (2008). Long-term development of above- and belowground carbon
stocks following land-use change in subalpine ecosystems of the Swiss National
Park. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 38: 1590-1602.
- Risch, A.C., Jurgensen, M.F., Storer, A.J., Hyslop, M.D., and Schütz, M. (2008) Abundance and distribution of organic mound building ants of the Formica rufa-group in Yellowstone National Park. Journal of Applied Entomology 132: 326-336
- Risch, A.C., and Jurgensen, M.F. (2008). Ants in the soil system. Preface. Journal of Applied Entomology 132: 265-265
- Domisch, T., Ohashi, M, Finer, L., Risch, A.C., Sundström, L., Kilpeläinen, J., and Niemelä, P. (2008) Decomposition of organic matter and nutrient mineralisation in wood ant (Formica rufa group) mounds in boreal coniferous forests of different age. Biology and Fertility of Soils 44: 539-545.
- Cammeraat E.L.H., and Risch, A.C. (2008). The impact of ants on mineral soils properties and processes at different spatial scales. Journal of Applied Entomology 132: 285-294
- Kipeläinen J, Finér, L., Domisch T., Jurgensen MF., Neuvonen, S., Niemlä, P., Ohashi, M, Puntilla, P., Risch, AC., and Sundström L. (2008) Distribution of ant species and mounds (Formica) in different-aged managed spruce stands in eastern Finland. Journal of Applied Entomology 132: 315-325
- Jurgensen, M. F., Finér, L., Domisch, T., Kilpeläinen, J., Ohashi, M., Sundström, L., Niemelä, P. and Risch, A.C. (2008). Organic mound-building ants: their impact on soil properties in temperate and boreal forests. Journal of Applied Entomology 132: 266-275
- Schuetz, M., Iravani, M., Kretz, C., and Risch, A.C. (2008). Impact of Formica exsecta Nyl. on grassland soil seed bank and vegetation patterns in a subalpine grassland ecosystem. Journal of Applied Entomology 132: 295-305
- Storer, A.J., Jurgensen, M.F., Risch, A.C., Delisle, J., and Hyslop, M.D. (2008). The fate an intentional introduction of Formica lugubris to North America from Europe. Journal of Applied Entomology 132: 276-284
2007
- Risch, A.C., and Frank, D.A. (2007) Effects of increased soil water availability on ecosystem carbon dioxide fluxes in spatio-temporally heterogeneous temperate grassland. Biogeochemistry 86: 91-103.
- Risch, A.C., Jurgensen, M.F., and Frank, D.A. (2007). Effects of grazing and soil micro-climate on decomposition rates in a spatio-temporally heterogeneous grassland. Plant and Soil 298: 191-201.
- Kipeläinen, J., Finér, L., Niemelä, P., Domisch, T., Neuvonen, S., Risch, A.C., and Sundström, L. (2007). Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus in ant mounds (Formica rufa group) in managed boreal coniferous forests. Applied Soil Ecology 36: 156-163.
- Ohashi, M., Finér, L., Domisch, T., Risch, A.C., Sundström, L., Niemelä, P., and Jurgensen, M.F. (2007). Seasonal and diurnal patterns in CO2 efflux from red wood ant (Formica rufa group) mounds in boreal managed forests. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 39: 1504-1511.
- Ohashi, M., Kipeläinen, J. Finér, L., Risch, A.C., Domisch, T., Neuvonen, S., and Niemelä, P. (2007). Heterogeneity in root distribution caused by red wood ant (Formica rufa group) mounds in Finnish boreal forests. Journal of Forest Research 12: 113 – 119.
- Thiel-Egenter,
C., Risch, A.C., Jurgensen, M.F., Page-Dumroese, D., Krüsi, B.O., and Schütz,
M. (2007), Response of a subalpine grassland
to simulated grazing: aboveground productivity along soil phosphorus gradients
(accepted pending revisions). Community
Ecology 8: 111-117.
2006
- Risch, A.C., and Frank, D.A. (2006). Carbon dioxide fluxes in a spatially and temporally heterogeneous temperate grassland. Oecologia 147: 291 – 302.
- Domisch, T., Finér, L., Ohashi, M., Risch, A.C., Sundström, L., Niemelä, P., and Jurgensen, M.F (2006). Contribution of red wood ant mounds to forest floor CO2 efflux in boreal coniferous forests. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 38: 2425-2433.
- Schütz, M., Risch, A.C., Achermann, G., Egenter, C., Page-Dumroese,
D.S., Jurgensen, M. F., and Edwards, P.J. (2006). Nutrient translocation by red deer on a subalpine
grassland in the Central European Alps. Ecosystems 9: 624 – 633.
2005
- Risch, A.C., Jurgensen, M.F., Schütz, M., and Page-Dumroese, D.S. (2005). The contributions of red wood ants to soil C and N pools and CO2 emissions in subalpine forests. Ecology 86: 419 – 430.
- Risch, A.C., Heiri, C., and Bugmann, H. (2005). Simulating structural forest patterns with a forest gap-model: a model evaluation. Ecological Modelling 181: 161 – 172.
- Risch, A.C., Schütz, M., Jurgensen, M.F., Domisch, T., Ohashi, M., and Finér, L. (2005). CO2 emissions from red wood ant (Formica-rufa group) mounds: Seasonal and diurnal patterns related to temperature. Annales Zoologici Fennici 42: 283 – 290.
- Jurgensen, M.F., Storer, A.J., and Risch, A.C. (2005). Mound-building ants in North America. Annales Zoologici Fennici 42: 235-242.
- Ohashi, M., Finér, L., Domisch, T., Risch, A.C., and Jurgensen, M.F.
(2005). CO2 efflux from a red wood ant (Formica rufa group) mound in a boreal
forest. Agricultural
and Forest Meteorology 130: 131 – 136.
2004
- Risch, A.C.,
Schütz, M., Krüsi, B.O., Kienast, F., Wildi, O., and Bugmann, H. (2004). Detecting
successional changes in long-term empirical data from subalpine conifer
forests. Plant Ecology 172: 95 – 105.
2003
- Risch, A.C., Nagel, L.M., Schütz, M., Krüsi, B.O., Kienast, F., and Bugmann, H. (2003). Structure and long-term development of subalpine Pinus montana Miller and Pinus cembra L. forests in the central European Alps. Forstwissenschaftliches Centralblatt 122: 219 – 230.
- Schütz, M.,
Risch, A.C., Leuzinger, E., Krüsi, B.O., and Achermann, G. (2003): Impact of red deer (Cervus elaphus L.) on patterns and processes
on subalpine grasslands in the Swiss National Park. Forest
Ecology and Management 181: 177 – 188.
- Risch, A.C., Schütz, M., Krüsi, B.O., Kienast, F., and Bugmann, H. (2003). Long-term empirical data as a basis for the analysis of successional pathways in subalpine conifer forests. Austrian Journal of Forest Science 120: 59 – 64.
- Risch, A.C., Krüsi, B.O., Graemiger, H., and Schütz, M. (2001). Spatially specific simulation of the long-term development of a subalpine pasture in the Swiss National Park. Bulletin of the Geobotanical Institute ETH 67, 27 – 40.
- Goebel, P.C., B.J. Palik, A.C. Risch, and K.S. Pregitzer (2000). Spatial and temporal variability of stream water chemistry in an old-growth northern hardwood watershed of upper Michigan, USA. Bulletin of the North American Benthological Society 17: 210.
- Risch, A.C., and Frank, D.A. (2011). Patterns in CO2 fluxes and their controls in Yellowstone’s temperate grassland. Yellowstone Science 19: 5.
- Schütz, M., and Risch, A.C. (2010). Biodiversität auf Weiden. Cratschla 1: 6 – 7.
- Risch, A.C., Schütz, M., Filli, F., and Wildi, O. (2009) Von kleinen und grossen Tieren. Informationsblatt Landschaft (WSL) 75: 1-3.
- Schütz, M., Risch, A.C., Filli, F. (2009). Bezihungsnetze auf Weiden. Cratschla 2: 4 – 5.
- Filli, F., Schütz, M., Risch, A.C. (2008). Il cervo nel Parco Nazionale Svizzero: una storia di discussioni controverse e di conoscenze da osservazioni per lungo tempo. La Caccia: 17.
- Domisch, T., Ohashi, M., Finér, L., Risch, A.C., Jurgensen, M.F. (2005). CO2-emissiot muurahaiskeoista. In: Siimes, K., Makkonen, K., Pietikäinen, J., Mattila, P., Penttinen, S. & Esala, M. (toim.). Maaperän vuorovaikutukset. III Maaperätieteiden päivien laajennetut abstraktit. Pro Terra 22: 28 – 30. [in Finnish]
- Risch, A.C. (2004). Successional patterns and processes following land use change in subalpine forests of the Central European Alps. Ph.D. Thesis, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.
- Schütz, M., Risch A.C., Thiel-Egenter C., Lozza H., Baltisberger M., Wohlgemuth T., (2004). Pflanzenleben. Cratschla 1: 5 – 19.
- Risch, A.C., Schütz, M., and B.O. Krüsi (2001): Die Entwicklung ehemaliger Alpweiden im Schweizerischen Nationalpark. Cratschla 2: 17 – 18.
- Krüsi B.O., Risch A.C., Schütz M., Grämiger H., Filli F., and Goll J. (2001): Park-Zeit. Cratschla 2: 2 – 16.
- Risch, A.C. (2000). Variability in vegetation composition in small tributary watersheds of an old-growth northern hardwood forest in Upper Michigan, MS Thesis, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA.
- Risch, A.C. (1999). Raum-Zeit-Modell der Vegetationsentwicklung auf zwei subalpinen Kleinweiden im Schweizerischen Nationalpark, Diplomarbeit, Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft und Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich