Publications

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Grams TEE, Anegg S, Häberle K-H, Langebartels C, Matyssek R (1999) Interactions of chronic exposure to elevated CO2 and O3 levels in the photosynthetic light and dark reactions of European beech (Fagus sylvatica). New Phytologist 144: 95-107

Baumgarten M, Häberle K-H, Werner H, Fabian P, Matyssek R (1999) Ozone - a constraint on beech in the Bavarian Forest ? The indicative value of AOT40.  In: Fuhrer J, Achermann B (eds.) Critical Level for Ozone - Level II. Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape (SAEFL), Berne, pp. 127-132

Häberle K-H, Werner H, Fabian P, Pretzsch H, Reiter I, Matyssek R (1999) ‘Free-air’ ozone fumigation of mature forest trees: a concept for validating AOT40 under stand conditions. In: Fuhrer J, Achermann B (eds.) Critical Level for Ozone - Level II. Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape (SAEFL), Berne, pp. 133-137

Baumgarten M., Werner H, Häberle K-H, Emberson LD, Fabian P, Matyssek R (2000) Seasonal ozone response of mature beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) growing at high altitude in the Bavarian Forest (Germany) in comparison with young beech trees grown in the field and in phytotrons. Environmental Pollution 109: 431-442

Fabian P, Winterhalter M, Rappenglück B, Reitmayer H, Stohl A, Koepke P, Schlager H, Berresheim H, Foken T, Wichura B, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R, Kartschall T (2001) The BAYSOFI campaign - Measurements carried out during the total solar eclipse of August 11, 1999. Meteorologische Zeitschrift 10: 165-170

Häberle K-H, Reiter I, Patzner K, Heyne C, Matyssek R (2001) Switching the light off: A break in photosynthesis and sap flow of forest trees under total solar eclipse. Meteorologische Zeitschrift 10: 201-206

Grams TEE, Kozovits AR, Reiter IM, Winkler JB, Sommerkorn M, Blaschke H, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R (2002) Quantifying competitiveness in woody plants. Plant. Biol. 4: 153-158

Wieser G, Tegischer K, Tausz M, Häberle K-H, Grams TEE, Matyssek R (2002) Age effects on Norway spruce (Picea abies) susceptibility to ozone uptake: a novel approach relating stress avoidance to defense. Tree Physiology 22: 583-590

Nunn AJ, Reiter IM, Häberle K-H, Werner H, Langebartels C, Sandermann H, Heerdt C, Fabian P, Matyssek R (2002) “Free-air” ozone canopy fumigation in an old-growth mixed forest: concept and observations in beech. Phyton 42: 105-119

Wieser G, Hecke K, Tausz M, Häberle K-H, Grams TEE, Matyssek R (2002) The role of antioxidative defense in determining ozone sensitivity of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) across tree age: Implications for the sun and shade crown. Phyton 42: 245-253

Matyssek R, Häberle K-H (2002) Freising canopy crane, Germany. In: Mitchell AM, Secoy K, Jackson T (eds.) The Global Canopy Handbook, GCP Publisher, Oxford /UK, pp. 47-50

Wieser G, Hecke K, Tausz M, Häberle K-H, Grams TEE, Matyssek R (2003) The influence of microclimate and tree age on the defense capacity of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) against oxidative stress. Ann. For. Sci. 60: 131-135

Matyssek R, Wieser G, Nunn AJ, Kozovits AR, Reiter Im, Heerdt C, Winkler JB, Baumgarten M, Häberle K-H, Grams TEE,  Werner H, Fabian P, Havranek WM (2003) Comparison between AOT40 and ozone uptake in forest trees of different species, age and site conditions. In: Karlsson PE, Sellden G, Pleijel H (eds.) Establishing Ozone Critical Levels II – UNECE Workshop Report, IVL Report, B 1523, pp. 259-274

Häberle K-H, Reiter Im, Nunn AJ, Gruppe A, Simon U, Gossner M, Werner H, Leuchner M, Heerdt C, Fabian P, Matyssek R (2003) KROCO, Freising, Germany: Canopy research in a temperate mixed forest of Southern Germany. In: Basset Y, Horlyck V, Wright SJ (eds.) Studying Forest Canopies from above: The international canopy crane network. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and UNEP, pp. 71-78

Matyssek R, Wieser G, Nunn AJ, Kozovits AR, Reiter IM, Heerdt C, Winkler JB, Baumgarten M, Häberle K-H, Grams TEE, Werner H, Fabian P, Havranek WM (2004) Comparison between AOT40 and ozone uptake in forest trees of different species, age and site conditions. Atmospheric Environment 38: 2271-2281

Matyssek R, Fabian P, Sandermann H, Nunn AJ, Heerdt C, Häberle K-H, Langebartels C, Werner H (2004) Risiko-Einschätzung der chronisch erhöhten Ozonbelastung mittels „Free-Air“ Begasung in einem Buchen/Fichten-Mischbestand (Schlußbericht). Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt, Gesundheit und Verbraucherschutz, München, http://www.stmugv.bayern.de/de/aktuell/download/luft.htm

Nunn AJ, Reiter IM, Häberle K-H, Langebartels C, Bahnweg G, Pretzsch H, Sandermann H,  Matyssek R (2005) Response pattern in adult forest trees to chronic ozone stress: identification of variations and consistencies. Environmental Pollution 136 (365-369)

Nunn AJ, Kozovits AR, Reiter IM, Heerdt C, Leuchner M, Lütz C, Liu X, Winkler JB, Grams TEE, Häberle K-H, Werner H, Fabian P, Rennenberg H, Matyssek R (2005) Comparison of ozone uptake and responsiveness between a phytotron study with young and a field experiment with adult beech (Fagus sylvatica). Environmental Pollution 137: 494-506

Herbinger K, Then CH., Löw M, Haberer K, Alexous M, Koch N, Remele K, Heerdt C, Grill D, Rennenberg H, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R, Tausz M, Wieser G (2005) Tree age dependence and within-canopy variation of leaf gas exchange and antioxidative defence in Fagus sylvatica under experimental free-air ozone exposure, Environmental Pollution 137: 476-482

Matyssek R, Wieser G, Nunn AJ, Löw M, Then C, Herbinger K, Blumenröther M, Jehnes S, Reiter IM, Heerdt C, Koch N, Häberle K-H, Haberer K, Werner H, Tausz M, Fabian P, Rennenberg H, Grill D, Oßwald W. (2005) How sensitive are forest trees to ozone - new research on an old issue. In: Omasa K, Nouchi I, De Kok LJ (eds.) Plant Responses to Air Pollution and Global Change, Springer-Verlag Tokyo, pp. 21-28

Andersen CP, Nikolov I, Nikolova  P, Matyssek R, Häberle K-H (2005) Estimating “autotrophic” belowground respiration in spruce and beech forests: Decreases following girdling. European Journal of Forest Research 124: 155-163

Reiter IM, Häberle K-H, Nunn AJ, Heerdt C, Reitmayer H, Grote R, Matyssek R (2005) Competitive strategies in adult beech and spruce: Space-related foliar carbon investment verus carbon gain. Oecologia 146: 337-349

Matyssek R, Häberle K-H, Grams TEE (2005) Die Konkurrenz der Bäume. Forschung – Das Magazin der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft 1/2005: 10-14

Matyssek R, Häberle K-H, Grams TEE (2005) The trees in competition. German Research – Magazine of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft 2/2005: 10-14

(Proceedings on the workshop in Obergurgl/Austria, Nov. 15-19, 2005), BFW Vienna and University of Graz, Austria, pp. 337-340

Matyssek R, Le Thiec D, Löw M, Dizengremel P, Nunn AJ, Häberle K-H (2006) Interaction between drought stress and O3 stress in forest trees. Plant Biology 8:11-17

Nunn AJ, Wieser G, Reiter IM, Häberle K-H, Grote R, Havranek WM, Matyssek R (2006) Testing the „unifying theory“ for O3 sensitivity with mature forest tree responses (Fagus sylvatica and Picea abies). Tree Physiology 26: 1391-1403

Löw M, Herbinger K, Nunn AJ, Häberle K-H, Leuchner M, Heerdt C, Werner H, Wipfler P, Pretzsch H, Tausz M, Matyssek R (2006) Extraordinary drought of 2003 overrules ozone impact on adult beech trees (Fagus sylvatica). Trees 20: 539-548

Nunn AJ, Metzger U, Löw M, Wipfler P, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R (2006) Ozone dose at the whole-tree level: Comparing adult forest trees under different O3 regimes between humid and dry conditions. In: Wieser G, Tausz M (eds.) Critical Levels of Ozone: Further Applying and Developing the Flux-Based Concept (Proceedings on the workshop in Obergurgl/Austria, Nov. 15-19, 2005), BFW Vienna and University of Graz, Austria, pp. 305-310

Löw M, Blumenröther M, Häberle K-H, Oßwald W, Matyssek R (2006) Towards flux-based ozone risk assessment: linking leaf gas exchange with biochemistry. In: Wieser G, Tausz M (eds.) Critical Levels of Ozone: Further Applying and Developing the Flux-Based Concept

Matyssek R, Häberle K-H, Grams TEE (2006) Die Konkurrenz der Bäume. Forschung – Das Magazin der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft, Spezial 2006. pp. 48-52

Nunn AJ, Wieser G, Metzger U, Löw M, Wipfler P, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R (2007) Exemplifying whole-plant ozone uptake in adult forest trees of contrasting species and site conditions. Environmental Pollution 146:629-639.

Löw M, Häberle K-H., Warren CR, Matyssek R (2007) O3 flux-related responsiveness of photosynthesis, respiration, and stomatal conductance of adult Fagus sylvatica to experimentally enhanced free-air O3 exposure. Plant Biology 9: 197-206.

Grams TEE, Kozovits AR, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R, Dawson TE (2007) Combining ?13C and ?18O analyses to unravel competition, CO2 and O3 effects on the physiological performance of different-aged trees. Plant, Cell & Environment 30: 1023-1034.

Nikolova P, Raspe S, Blaschke H, Matyssek R, Häberle K-H (2007) Drought effects on soil respiration components in a mature Fagus sylvatica/Picea abies forest. In: W. Merbach, W. Gans, J. Augustin (eds.) Ökologische Interaktionen in der durchwurzelten Bodenschicht, 17. Borkhelder Seminar zur Ökophysiologie des Wurzelraumes. Verlag Grauer, Beuren, Stuttgart, p. 26

Weigt R, Blaschke H, Göttlein A, Matyssek R, Häberle K-H (2007) The fate of nitrogen at the soi-root interface: A comparison beech and spruce. In: W. Merbach, W. Gans, J. Augustin (eds.) Ökologische Interaktionen in der durchwurzelten Bodenschicht, 17. Borkhelder Seminar zur Ökophysiologie des Wurzelraumes. Verlag Grauer, Beuren, Stuttgart, pp. 34-40

Percy KE, Manninen S, Häberle K-H, Heerdt C, Werner H, Henderson GW,  Matyssek R (2009) Effect of 3 years’ free-air exposure to elevated ozone on mature Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) needle epicuticular wax physicochemical characteristics. Environmental Pollution 157: 1657-1665.

Olbrich M, Gerstner E, Bahnweg G, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R, Welzl G, Ernst D. (2010) Transcriptional signatures in leaves of adult European beech trees (Fagus sylvatica L.) in an experimentally enhanced free air ozone setting. Environmental Pollution 158:977-982.

Olbrich M, Knappe C, Wenig M, Gerstner E, Häberle K-H, Kitao M, Matyssek R, Stich S, Leuchner M, Werner H, Schlink K, Müller-Starck G, Welzl G, Scherb H, Ernst D, Heller W, Bahnweg G. (2010) Ozone Fumigation (twice ambient) reduces leaf infestation following natural and artificial inoculation by the endophytic fungus Apiognomonia errabunda of adult European beech trees. Environmental Pollution 158: 1043-1050.

Goisser M, Zang U, Matzner E, Borken W, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R (2013) Growth of juvenile beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) upon transplant into a wind-opened spruce stand of heterogeneous light and water conditions. Forest Ecology and Management 310: 110–119

Grünhage L, Matyssek R, Wieser G, Häberle K-H, Leuchner M, Menzel A, Dieler J, Pretzsch H, Grimmeisen W, Zimmermann L, Raspe S, Schröder M. (2013)Flux-based ozone risk assessment for adult beech and spruce forests. In: Matyssek R, Clarke N, Cudlin P, Mikkelsen T.N., Tuovinen J-P, Wieser G, Paoletti E (eds). Climate Change, Air Pollution and Global Challenges: Understanding and Perspectives from Forest Research. Developments in Environmental Science 13, Elsevier, pp. 251-266

Sohn J A, Gebhardt T, Ammer C, Bauhus J, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R, Grams T E E (2013) Mitigation of drought by thinning: Short-term and long-term effects on growth and hysiological performance of Norway spruce (Picea abies). Forest Ecology and Management 308: 188–197

Zang U, Goisser M, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R, Matzner E, Borken W (2014) Effects of drought stress on photosynthesis, rhizosphere respiration, and fine-root characteristics of beech saplings: A rhizotron field study. J. Plant Nutr. Soil Sci. 177, 168-177.

Zang U, Goisser M, Grams T.E.E, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R, Matzner E, Borken W (2014) Fate of recently fixed carbon in European beech (Fagus sylvatica) saplings during drought and subsequent recovery. Tree Physiol. 34: 29–38.

Pretzsch H, Roetzer T, Matyssek R, Grams TEE, Häberle K-H, Pritsch K, Kerner R, Munch J-C (2014) Mixed Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst) and European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) stands under drought: from reaction pattern to mechanism. Trees 28: 1305-1321.

Matyssek R, Baumgarten M, Hummel U, Häberle K-H, Kitao M, Wieser G (2015) Canopy-level stomatal narrowing in adult Fagus sylvatica under O3 stress – means of preventing enhanced O3 uptake under high O3 exposure? Environmental Pollution 196: 518-526.

Pretzsch H, Bauerle T, Häberle K-H, Matyssek R, Schütze G, Rötzer T (2016) Tree diameter growth after root trenching in a mature mixed stand of Norway spruce (Picea abies [L.] Karst) and European beech (Fagus sylvatica [L.]) Trees 30: 1761-1773 

Rötzer, T., Häberle, K.H., Kallenbach, C., Matyssek, R., Pretzsch, H. (2017) Tree species and size drive water consumption of beech/spruce forests (Fagus sylvatica/Picea abies) – a simulation study highlighting growth under water limitation. Plant and Soil 418: 337–356

Hafner B, Tomasella M, Häberle K-H, Goebel M, Matyssek R, Grams TEE (2017) Hydraulic redistribution under moderate drought among English oak, European beech and Norway spruce determined by deuterium isotope labeling in a split-root experiment. Tree Physiol. 37: 950-960 

Tomasella M, Beikircher B, Häberle K-H, Hesse B, Kallenbach C, Matyssek R, Mayr S. (2017) Coordinated hydraulic acclimation to drought in Fagus sylvatica and Picea abies: insights from a forest through-fall exclusion experiment. Tree Physiol. 38:198-211

Knüver, T.; Bär, A.; Ganthaler, A.; Gebhardt, T.; Grams, T. E. E.; Häberle, K.‐H.; Hesse, B. D.; Losso, A.; Tomedi, I.; Mayr, S.; Beikircher, B. Recovery after long‐term summer drought: hydraulic measurements reveal legacy effects in trunks of Picea abies but not in Fagus sylvatica Plant Biology 2022

Petit, G.; Zambonini, D.; Hesse, B. D.; Häberle, K.‐H. No xylem phenotypic plasticity in mature Picea abies and Fagus sylvatica trees after 5 years of throughfall precipitation exclusion Global Change Biology 2022