Pascal A. Niklaus

University of Zurich — Switzerland

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics(80), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(79), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology(35), Plant and animal studies(32), Plant responses to elevated CO2(32)

Publications261 total

Data leakage and measurement error inflate the apparent predictability of overyielding from plant traits
2026Open Access
Soil biodiversity effects on ecosystems
Nature Reviews Biodiversity·2026· 1 cited
Complementarity of ecosystem types drives landscape-wide productivity in North America
2025
Which factors influence the virulence of entomopathogenic fungi? Effect of spore type, oosporein, application method, and pathway of entry on the infectiveness of <i>Beauveria brongniartii</i> against <i>Melolontha melolontha</i>
Journal of Applied Microbiology·2025Open Access
Positive effects of landscape diversity on vegetation productivity at the kilometer scale
2025Open Access
Shade avoidance restricts soybean breeding progress and increases herbivore susceptibility
2025Open Access
Impact of plant protection product applications on soil microbial nitrogen cycle function not fully captured by gene quantification
Institutional Repository (IHS Vienna)·2025Open Access
Drivers of soil organic carbon from temperate to alpine forests: a model-based analysis of the Swiss forest soil inventory with Yasso20
Biogeosciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Terrestrial land cover shapes fish diversity in a major subtropical river catchment
Communications Biology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
<scp>AMF</scp> diversity promotes plant community phosphorus acquisition and reduces carbon costs per unit of phosphorus
New Phytologist·2025· 19 citedOpen Access
Who is who in necromass formation and stabilization in soil? Unraveling the role of fungi and bacteria as complementary players of biogeochemical functioning
2025Open Access
Tree Diversity Increases Forest Temperature Buffering via Enhancing Canopy Density and Structural Diversity
Ecology Letters·2025· 30 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Tree Diversity Increases Forest Temperature Buffering via Enhancing Canopy Density and Structural Diversity"
2025
Belowground competition increases root allocation in agreement with game-theoretical predictions, but only when plants simultaneously compete aboveground
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Landscape diversity promotes landscape functioning in North America
Communications Earth & Environment·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Landscape diversity promotes landscape functioning in North America
Universität Zürich, ZORA·2025Open Access
Impact of plant protection product applications on soil microbial nitrogen cycle function not fully captured by gene quantification
DORA Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag))·2025
Who is who in necromass formation and stabilization in soil? The role of fungi and bacteria as complementary players of biogeochemical functioning
ISME Communications·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Supplementary material to "Drivers of soil organic carbon from temperate to alpine forests: a model-based analysis of the Swiss forest soil inventory with Yasso20"
2024Open Access
Drivers of soil organic carbon from temperate to alpine forests: a model-based analysis of the Swiss forest soil inventory with Yasso20
2024Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Bernhard Schmid(22), Michael Scherer‐Lorenzen(11), Christian Wirth(9), Christian Körner(9), Helge Bruelheide(8), Markus Fischer(8), Jin He(7), Keping Ma(7), Nina Buchmann(7), Christiane Roscher(6), Alexandra Weigelt(6), Nico Eisenhauer(6), François Buscot(6), Romain L. Barnard(6), Andy Hector(5), Wolfgang W. Weisser(5), Ernst‐Detlef Schulze(5), Peter Kühn(5), Thomas Scholten(5), Alexandru Milcu(5)