Publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals

2024

Biodiversity promotes resistance but dominant species shape recovery of grasslands under extreme drought

Bazzichetto et al 2024 J Ecol

The relationship between remotely-sensed spectral heterogeneity and bird diversity is modulated by landscape type

Prajzlerova et al 2024 Int J Appl Earth Observ Geoinf

Decomposing biodiversity change to processes of extinction, colonization, and recurrence across scales

Leroy et al 2024 Ecography

2023

SPARSE 1.0 - a template for databases of species inventories, with an open example of Czech birds

Tschernosterova et al 2023 Biodiv Data J

The relationship between spectral and plant diversity: Disentangling the influence of metrics and habitat types at the landscape scale

Perrone et al 2023 Rem Sens Enviro

Integrating presence-only and presence–absence data to model changes in species geographic ranges: An example in the Neotropics

Grattarola et al 2023 J Biogeogr

How has bird biodiversity changed over time? A review across spatio-temporal scales

Leroy et al 2023 Basic Appl Ecol

Scale mismatches between predictor and response variables in species distribution modelling: A review of practices for appropriate grain selection

Moudry et al 2023 Prog Phys Geogr

Decomposing trends in bird populations: Climate, life histories and habitat affect different aspects of population change

Stroch et al 2023 Divers Distrib

Mechanisms behind elevational plant species richness patterns revealed by a trait-based approach

Backes et al 2023 J Veg Sci

2022

Disentangling spatial and environmental effects: Flexible methods for community ecology and macroecology

Viana et al 2022 Ecosphere

Habitats as predictors in species distribution models: Shall we use continuous or binary data?

Gabor et al 2022 Ecography

The use of GEDI canopy structure for explaining variation in tree species richness in natural forests

Marselis et al 2022 Envi Res Lett

2021

bRacatus: A method to estimate the accuracy and biogeographical status of georeferenced biological data

Arle et al 2021 Meth Ecol Evol

All together now: Limitations and recommendations for the simultaneous analysis of all eukaryotic soil sequences

Jurburg et al 2021 Mol Ecol Res

Measurement and analysis of interspecific spatial associations as a facet of biodiversity

Keil et al 2021 Ecol Monogr

2020

A cross-scale assessment of productivity–diversity relationships

Craven et al 2021 Glob Ecol Biogeogr

Testing macroecological abundance patterns: The relationship between local abundance and range size, range position and climatic suitability among European vascular plants

Sporbert et al 2020 J Biogeogr

Data integration for large-scale models of species distributions

Isaac et al 2020 TREE

Common competitors and rare friends

Hines & Keil 2020 Nature Ecol Evol

2019

Z-scores unite pairwise indices of ecological similarity and association for binary data

Keil 2019 Ecosphere

Environment- and trait-mediated scaling of tree occupancy in forests worldwide

Ren et al 2019 Glob Ecol Biogeogr

Assessing sampling coverage of species distribution in biodiversity databases

Sporbert et al 2019 J Veg Sci

Global patterns and drivers of tree diversity integrated across a continuum of spatial grains

Keil & Chase 2019 Nature Ecol Evol

Essential biodiversity variables for mapping and monitoring species populations

Jetz et al 2019 Nature Ecol Evol

2018

Macroecological and macroevolutionary patterns emerge in the universe of GNU/Linux operating systems

Keil et al 2021 Ecography

Macroecology to unite all life, large and small

Shade et al 2018 TREE

Model averaging in ecology: a review of Bayesian, information-theoretic, and tactical approaches for predictive inference

Shade et al 2018 TREE

Spatial scaling of extinction rates: Theory and data reveal nonlinearity and a major upscaling and downscaling challenge

Keil et al 2018 Glob Ecol Biogeogr

2017

Which latitudinal gradients for genetic diversity?

Gratton et al 2017 TREE

2015

On the decline of biodiversity due to area loss

Keil et al 2015 Nature Comms

Historical biogeography using species geographical ranges

Quintero et al 2015 Systematic Biology

Prevalence of zoophilia in Czech sado-masochistic community

Bitner et al 2015 J Sex Medicine

2014

Life span in the wild: the role of activity and climate in natural populations of bees

Straka et al 2014 Funct Ecol

Environmental effects on the shape variation of male ultraviolet patterns in the Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni, Pieridae, Lepidoptera)

Pechacek et al 2014 Naturwissenschaften

Downscaling the environmental associations and spatial patterns of species richness

Keil and Jetz 2014 Ecol Appl

Limits of uncertainty about estimates of probability of ecological events

Keil 2014 PeerJ Preprints

Comment on “High-resolution global maps of 21st-century forest cover change”

Tropek et al 2014 Science

Uncertainty, priors, autocorrelation and disparate data in downscaling of species distributions

Keil et al 2014 Divers Distrib

Fine-scale malaria risk mapping from routine aggregated case data

Sturrock et al 2014 Malaria Journal

Scaling communities and biodiversity

Stroch 2014 (book chapter)

Downscaling of species distribution models: a hierarchical approach

Keil et al 2013 Meth Ecol Evol

2013 and earlier

Biodiversity declines and biotic homogenization have slowed down for NW–European pollinators and plants

Carvalheiro et al 2013 Ecol Lett

Biogeography of elytral ornaments in Palearctic genus Carabus: disentangling the effects of space, evolution and environment at a continental scale

Kleisner et al 2012 Evol Ecol

Patterns of beta diversity in Europe: the role of climate, land cover and distance across scales

Keil et al 2012 J Biogeogr

Universal species–area and endemics–area relationships at continental scales

Storch et al 2012 Nature

Nature Conservation – a new dimension in Open Access publishing bridging science and application

Henle et al 2012 Nature Conserv

Global species–energy relationship in forest plots: role of abundance, temperature and species’ climatic tolerances

Simova et al 2011 GEB

Biodiversity change is scale–dependent: an example from dutch and UK hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae)

Keil et al 2011 Ecography

Predictions of Taylor's power law, density dependence and pink noise from a neutrally modeled time series

Keil et al 2012 J Theor Biol

Rapoport's rule, species tolerances, and the latitudinal diversity gradient: geometric considerations

Sizling et al 2009 Ecology

Grids versus regional species lists: are broad-scale patterns of species richness robust to the violation of constant grain size?

Keil & Hawkins 2012 Biodiv Conserv

Relationship between the minimum and maximum temperature thresholds for development in insects

Dixon et al 2009 Funct Ecol

Arrested development of sheep strongyles: onset and resumption under field conditions of Central Europe

Langrova et al 2008 Parasitol Res

Water-energy and the geographical species richness pattern of European and North African dragonflies (Odonata)

Keil et al 2008 Insect Cons Div

Geographical patterns of hoverfly (Diptera, Syrphidae) functional groups in Europe: inconsistency in environmental correlates and latitudinal trends

Keil et al 2008 Ecol Entomol

The last population of the Woodland Brown butterfly (Lopinga achine) in the Czech Republic: habitat use, demography and site management

Konvicka et al 2007 J Insect Conserv

Microhabitat preferences of Stiletto-flies larvae (Diptera: Therevidae) in mountain primeval forest

Keil 2005 Studia Dipterolog

Local species richness of Central European hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae): a lesson taught by local faunal lists

Keil & Konvicka 2005 Divers Distrib