Research Portfolios

Plant Population Ecology

Ecology and evolution in invasive plants

Prof. Dr. Heinz Müller-Schärer, BeNeFri, University of Fribourg, Dept. of Biology

Invasion ecology, the study of the distribution and spread of organisms in habitats to which they are not native, has...

Evolutionary Biology

Limits to the adaptive evolution process

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Willi, BeNeFri, University of Neuchâtel, Institute of Biology

The process of adaptive evolution – in the simplest models – occurs as long as selection acts on the population and...

Plant Ecology

Plant ecology

Prof. Dr. Markus Fischer, BeNeFri, University of Bern, Institute of Plant Sciences

Most of our research is concerned with drivers and functional consequences of biodiversity change, with the ecology and...