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Dr. Valentin Klaus

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Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Ökosystemforschung
  • Nährstoffökologie
  • Auenökosysteme
  • Nahinfrarotspektroskopie
  • Urban Ecology
  • Grassland ecology and management
  • Organic farming
  • Experimentelle Ökologie und Globaler Wandel

Academic Education

05/2009 - 07/2012PhD in Landscape Ecology at WWU Münster
10/2002 - 05/2008Studies in Landscape Ecology at WWU Münster

Work Experience

2012 - 2017Postdoc
2009 - 2012PhD student
2008 - 2009"Front Office" - student counselling

Publications

Increasing plant species richness by seeding has marginal effects on ecosystem functioning in agricultural grasslands
Freitag, M; Hölzel, N; Neuenkamp, L; Plas, F; Manning, P; Abrahão, A; Bergmann, J; Boeddinghaus, R; Bolliger, R; Hamer, U; Kandeler, E; Kleinebecker, T; Knorr, K-H; Marhan, S; Neyret, M; Prati, D; Le Provost, G; Saiz, H; Kleunen, M; Schäfer, D; Klaus, VH (2023)
In: Journal of Ecology, early view(n/a). doi:10.1111/1365-2745.14154
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Restoration of plant diversity in permanent grassland by seeding: Assessing the limiting factors along land-use gradients
Freitag M, Klaus VH, Bolliger R, Hamer U, Kleinebecker T, Prati D, Schäfer D, Hölzel N (2021)
In: Journal of Applied Ecology, 58(8), 1681-1692. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.13883
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Drought boosts risk of nitrate leaching from grassland fertilisation
Klaus VH, Friedritz L, Hamer U, Kleinebecker T (2020)
In: Science of the Total Environment, 726. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137877
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Land-use intensity alters networks between biodiversity, ecosystem functions, and services
Felipe-​Lucia MR, Soliveres S, Penone C, Fischer M, Ammer C, Boch S, Boeddinghaus RS, Bonkowski M, Buscot F, Fiore-​Donno AM, Frank K, Goldmann K, Gossner MM, Hölzel N, Jochum M, Kandeler E, Klaus VH, Kleinebecker T, Leimer S, Manning P, Oelmann Y, Saiz H, Schall P, Schloter M, Schöning I, Schrumpf M, Solly EF, Stempfhuber B, Weiser WW, Wilcke W, Wubet T, Allan E (2020)
In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(45), 28140-28149. doi:10.1073/pnas.2016210117
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Public attitudes toward biodiversity-friendly greenspace management in Europe
Fischer LK, Neuenkamp L, Lampinen J, Tuomi M, Alday JG, Bucharova A, Cancellieri C, Casado-​​Arzuaga I, Čeplová N, Cerveró L, Deák B, Eriksson O, Fellowes MDE, Fernández de Manuel B, Filibeck G, González-​​Guzmán A, Hinojosa MB, Kowarik I, Lumbierres B, Miguel A, Pardo R, Pons X, Rodríguez-​​García E, Schröder R, Gaia Sperandii M, Unterweger P, Valkó O, Vázquez V, Klaus VH  (2020)
In: Conservation Letters, 13. doi:10.1111/conl.12718
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
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Projects

SPP 1374 - Subproject: Effects of disturbance and seed addition on plant community assembly and ecosystem functions (ESCAPE)
Duration: 01/04/2017 - 31/12/2021 | 4th Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Priority Programme
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster
SPP 1374 - Subproject: Effects of disturbance and seed addition on plant community assembly and ecosystem functions (ESCAPE)
Duration: 01/04/2014 - 31/03/2017 | 3rd Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Priority Programme
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster
Biodiversity in urban grasslands (UrbanGrasslands)
Duration: since 01/01/2012
Type of project: Own resources project
SPP 1374 Supbproject - Relating isotopic signals, nutrient concentrations and fibre contents of grassland biomass to biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes… (BioComp)
Duration: 09/02/2011 - 08/01/2014 | 2nd Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Priority Programme
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster
SPP 1374 Subproject - Biodiversity Exploratories - Relating Biodiversity patterns and compositional features of grassland vegetation using near infrared… (BioComp)
Duration: 01/03/2009 - 28/02/2011 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Priority Programme
Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster

Doctorates

Relationships between productivity, land-use intensity and plant species richness in agricultural grasslands
Candidate: Klaus, Valentin Helmut | Supervisors: Hölzel, Norbert; Diekmann, Martin
Period of time: 01/05/2009 - 13/07/2012
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster