Recent papers on biotic interactions
Münzbergová, Z., Hanzelková, V. & Dostálek T. 2025: Species habitat preferences and root trait variation across 65 temperate perennial forbs. Annals of Botany 136, 1339–53. https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaf029.
in ’t Zandt D., Florianová A., Šurinová M., in ’t Zandt M. H., Klanderud K., Vandvik V. & Münzbergová Z. 2025: Temperature and Precipitation Jointly Shape the Plant Microbiome by Regulating the Start of the Growing Season. Global Change Biology 31, 1 – 17. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70431
Kivastik M., Castro S., Conti E., Jacquemyn H., Keller B., Lengyel A., Lenhard M., Münzbergová Z., Reinula I., Stojanova B., Träger S., Viljur M. & Aavik T. 2025: Heterostylous plants in an era of global change: a review on the consequences of habitat loss and fragmentation. AoB Plants 17, 1 – 15. doi:doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plaf016
Kempel A. & al. (incl. Dostál P., Münzbergová Z.) 2025: The Bug-Network (BugNet): A Global Experimental Network Testing the Effects of Invertebrate Herbivores and Fungal Pathogens on Plant Communities and Ecosystem Function in Open Ecosystems. Ecology and Evolution 15, 1 – 16. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.72111
Rathore N, Hanzelková V, Dostálek T, Thakur D, Münzbergová Z (2025) Invasive species are more homogenous in their root morphology and exudate metabolome than non-invasive alien species. Environmental and Experimental Botany 229: 106057. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2024.106057
Florianová A, Münzbergová Z (2025) Climate-driven shifts in plant-soil feedback of a perennial grass species. Journal of Ecology 1: 126–139. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14443
Yacine Y, Kuťáková E, in’t Zandt D, Hadincová V, Semerád J, Cajthaml T, Münzbergová Z (2024) Between- versus within-species variation in plant-soil feedback relates to different functional traits, but exudate variability is involved at both scales. Functional Ecology 38: 1156–1171. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14548
Mészárosová L, Kuťáková E, Kohout P, Münzbergová Z, Baldrian P (2024) Plant effects on microbiome composition are constrained by environmental conditions in a successional grassland. Environmental Microbiome 19: 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-024-00550-z
Mészárosová L, Kuťáková E, Kohout P, Münzbergová Z, Baldrian P (2024) Closing the gap: examining the impact of source habitat proximity on plant and soil microbial communities in post-mining spoil heap succession. Frontiers in Microbiology 15: 1416515. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1416515
Hanzelková V, Florianová A, Cajthaml T, Münzbergová Z (2024) Plant genus is a better predictor of plant effects on soil biotic and abiotic properties than plant invasion status. Biological Invasions 26: 119–133. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-023-03162-9
Thakur D, Altman J, Jandová V, Fibich P, Münzbergová Z, Doležal J (2024) Global warming alters Himalayan alpine shrub growth dynamics and climate sensitivity. Science of the Total Environment 916: 170252. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170252
Dostálek T, Rydlová J, Kohout P, Kuťáková E, Kolaříková Z, Frouz J, Münzbergová Z (2024) Beyond the rootzone: Unveiling soil property and biota gradients around plants. Science of The Total Environment 949: 175032. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175032
in ‘t Zandt D, Kolaříková Z, Cajthaml T, Münzbergová Z (2023) Plant Community Stability Is Associated with a Decoupling of Prokaryote and Fungal Soil Networks. Nature Communications 14: 3736. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39464-8
Rathore N, Hanzelková V, Dostálek T, Semerád J, Schnablová R, Cajthaml T, Münzbergová Z (2023) Species Phylogeny, Ecology, and Root Traits as Predictors of Root Exudate Composition. New Phytologist 239: 1212–24. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19060
Kuťáková E, Meszarosová L, Baldrian P, Münzbergová Z, Herben T (2023) Plant-soil feedbacks in a diverse grassland: Soil remembers, but not too much. Journal of Ecology 111: 1203–1217. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14104
Florianová A, Hanzelková V, Drtinová L, Pánková H, Cajthaml T, Münzbergová Z (2023) Plant–soil interactions in the native range of two congeneric species with contrasting invasive success. Oecologia 201, 461–477. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-023-05329-6