Mario B. Pesendorfer

Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

22h-index1.4kcitations76works4.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies(48), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(39), Plant and animal studies(26), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(7), Ecosystem dynamics and resilience(7)

Publications73 total

European beech reproduction is resilient to drought, including the 2003, 2018, and 2022 extremes
2025Open Access
Weather drivers of reproductive variability in perennial plants and their implications for climate change risks
Nature Communications·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Editorial: California Islands of Hope — Beacons in a Sea of Change
Western North American Naturalist·2025
Stable Isotope Composition of Feathers and Foraging Behavior Parallel Bill Shape Divergence of Island Scrub-Jays (Aphelocoma insularis) in Pine and Oak Habitats
Western North American Naturalist·2025· 1 cited
Environmental and demographic mechanisms provide relative stability for a vulnerable island songbird in novel conditions
2025Open Access
See(d)ing the seeds - toward weather-based forecasting of annual seed production in six European forest tree species
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Tracking individual seed fate confirms mainly antagonistic interactions between rodents and European beech
Biology Letters·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Overcoming the Triple Burden of Seed Shortages in the Climate Crisis: A Multi-Actor Systemic Perspective on the Seed Tree Stand System in Austria
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Masting ontogeny: the largest masting benefits accrue to the largest trees
Annals of Botany·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Masting ontogeny: the largest masting benefits accrue to the largest trees
2024Open Access
Positive spatial and temporal density‐dependence drive early reproductive economy‐of‐scale effects of masting in a European old‐growth forest community
Journal of Ecology·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Evolutionary ecology of masting: mechanisms, models, and climate change
Trends in Ecology & Evolution·2024· 32 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Positive spatial and temporal density‐dependence drive early reproductive economy‐of‐scale effects of masting in a European old‐growth forest community"
2024
Author response for "Positive spatial and temporal density‐dependence drive early reproductive economy‐of‐scale effects of masting in a European old‐growth forest community"
2024
Widespread breakdown in masting in European beech due to rising summer temperatures
Global Change Biology·2024· 22 citedOpen Access
Review for "Boom and bust: the effects of masting on seed predator range dynamics and trophic cascades"
2024
Masting ontogeny: the largest masting benefits accrue to the largest trees
Research Square (Research Square)·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Forecasting seed production in perennial plants: identifying challenges and charting a path forward
New Phytologist·2023· 18 citedOpen Access
Unraveling a paradox of habitat relationships: scale-dependent drivers of temporal occupancy-abundance relationships in a cooperatively breeding bird
Landscape Ecology·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Forecasting seed production in perennial plants: identifying challenges and charting a path forward
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Walter D. Koenig(17), Michał Bogdziewicz(15), Georg Gratzer(12), Andrew Hacket‐Pain(11), Ian S. Pearse(10), Jakub Szymkowiak(6), Johannes M. H. Knops(6), T. Scott Sillett(5), Scott A. Morrison(5), Jessie Foest(5), Iris Oberklammer(5), Peter A. Thomas(4), Giorgio Vacchiano(4), Davide Ascoli(4), Ursula Nopp‐Mayr(4), Władysław Kantorowicz(3), Marcos Fernández‐Martínez(3), Akiko Satake(3), Kyle A. Funk(3), Francesco Chianucci(3)