Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Franz Essl
Franz Essl
T: +43-1-4277-54378
Winter term 2025
300120 SE Biodiversity and Conservation Science - Seminar for Masterstudents - Pflichtseminar im MNB6 / altenatives Masterseminar MEC-9
300367 VO Naturschutzbiologie - (Bereich Naturschutzbiologie)
Summer term 2025
300424 SE+UE Übungen zur funktionellen Ökologie - Biodiversität & Landnutzung in Graslandökosystemen
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Invasion costs, impacts, and human agency: Response to Sagoff 2020. / Cuthbert, Ross N (Corresponding author); Bacher, Sven; Blackburn, Tim M. et al.
In: Conservation Biology, Vol. 34, No. 6, 12.2020, p. 1579-1582.

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Using structured eradication feasibility assessment to prioritize the management of new and emerging invasive alien species in Europe. / Booy, Olaf; Robertson, Pete A.; Moore, Niall et al.
In: Global Change Biology, Vol. 26, No. 11, 01.11.2020, p. 6235-6250.

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Expanding conservation culturomics and iEcology from terrestrial to aquatic realms. / Jarić, Ivan (Corresponding author); Roll, Uri; Arlinghaus, Robert et al.
In: PLoS Biology, Vol. 18, No. 10, 3000935, 29.10.2020, p. 1-13.

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An uphill battle? The elevational distribution of alien plant species along rivers and roads in the Austrian Alps. / Vorstenbosch, Tom; Essl, Franz; Lenzner, Bernd.
In: NeoBiota, Vol. 63, 22.10.2020, p. 1-24.

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The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)'s Post-2020 target on invasive alien species - what should it include and how should it be monitored? / Essl, Franz; Latombe, Guillaume; Lenzner, Bernd et al.
In: NeoBiota, Vol. 62, 15.10.2020, p. 99-121.

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The effect of cross-boundary management on the trajectory to commonness in biological invasions. / Latombe, Guillaume; Essl, Franz; McGeoch, Melodie A.
In: NeoBiota, Vol. 62, 15.10.2020, p. 241-267.

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(382) Anemone blanda: Gilli C., Pachschwöll C. & Niklfeld H. (Eds.): Floristische Neufunde (376–429). / Pachschwöll, Clemens; Marschner, Rolf; Barta, Thomas et al.
In: Neilreichia, Vol. 11, 09.10.2020, p. 173.

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(413) Muscari armeniacum: Gilli C., Pachschwöll C. & Niklfeld H. (Eds.): Floristische Neufunde (376–429). / Marschner, Rolf; Barta, Thomas; Essl, Franz et al.
In: Neilreichia, Vol. 11, 09.10.2020, p. 203-204.

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Global guidelines for the sustainable use of non-native trees to prevent tree invasions and mitigate their negative impacts. / Brundu, Giuseppe; Pauchard, Anibal; Pysek, Petr et al.
In: NeoBiota, Vol. 61, 08.10.2020, p. 65-116.

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Native distribution characteristics rather than functional traits explain preadaptation of invasive species to high-UV-B environments. / Hock, Maria (Corresponding author); Hofmann, Rainer; Essl, Franz et al.
In: Diversity and Distributions, Vol. 26, No. 10, 01.10.2020, p. 1421-1438.

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Need for routine tracking of biological invasions. / Pergl, Jan (Corresponding author); Pyšek, Petr; Essl, Franz et al.
In: Conservation Biology, Vol. 34, No. 5, 10.2020, p. 1311-1314.

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Snapshot isolation and isolation history challenge the analogy between mountains and islands used to understand endemism. / Flantua, Suzette G A (Corresponding author); Borregaard, Michael; Dullinger, Stefan et al.
In: Global Ecology and Biogeography, Vol. 29, No. 10, 10.2020, p. 1651-1673.

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What Will the Future Bring for Biological Invasions on Islands? An Expert-Based Assessment. / Lenzner, Bernd (Corresponding author); Latombe, Guillaume; Capinha, César et al.
In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 8, 280, 04.09.2020.

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A proposed unified framework to describe the management of biological invasions. / Robertson, Peter A. (Corresponding author); Mill, Aileen; Novoa, Ana et al.
In: Biological Invasions, Vol. 22, No. 9, 01.09.2020, p. 2633-2645.

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Drivers of future alien species impacts: An expert‐based assessment. / Essl, Franz (Corresponding author); Lenzner, Bernd; Bacher, Sven et al.
In: Global Change Biology, Vol. 26, No. 9, 09.2020, p. 4880-4893.

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Habitat availability disproportionally amplifies climate change risks for lowland compared to alpine species. / Hülber, Karl; Kuttner, Michael; Moser, Dietmar et al.
In: Global Ecology and Conservation, Vol. 23, e01113, 09.2020.

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The role of species charisma in biological invasions. / Jarić, Ivan (Corresponding author); Courchamp, Franck; Correia, Ricardo A et al.
In: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Vol. 18, No. 6, 08.2020, p. 345-353.

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A workflow for standardising and integrating alien species distribution data. / Seebens, Hanno; Clarke, David A.; Groom, Quentin et al.
In: NeoBiota, Vol. 59, No. 59, 28.07.2020, p. 39-59.

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The potential current distribution of the coypu (Myocastor coypus) in Europe and climate change induced shifts in the near future. / Schertler, Anna; Rabitsch, Wolfgang; Moser, Dietmar et al.
In: NeoBiota, Vol. 58, 17.07.2020, p. 129-160.

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A synthesis on alien mammals threatened in their native range

Lisa Tedeschi (Speaker), Bernd Lenzner (Contributor), Anna Schertler (Contributor), Dino Biancolini (Contributor), Carlo Rondinini (Contributor) & Franz Essl (Contributor)

Sept 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Predicting range dynamics of butterfly species and their host plants with CATS during the 21st century: species interactions matter

Andreas Gattringer (Speaker), Franz Essl (Contributor), Konrad Fiedler (Contributor), Johannes Hausharter (Contributor), Karl Hülber (Contributor), Ingolf Kühn (Contributor), Dietmar Moser (Contributor), Sonia Rashid (Contributor), Johannes Wessely (Contributor) & Stefan Dullinger (Contributor)

10 Jan 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Filling the range: how propagule pressure shaped alien mammal’s distribution in Europe”

Lisa Tedeschi (Speaker), Franz Essl (Contributor), Bernd Lenzner (Contributor), Anna Schertler (Contributor) & Johannes Wessely (Contributor)

24 Jul 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Habitat-based conservation strategies cannot compensate for climate-change-induced range loss.

Karl Hülber (Speaker), Johannes Wessely (Contributor), Andreas Gattringer (Contributor), Dietmar Moser (Contributor), Stefan Dullinger (Contributor) & Franz Essl (Contributor)

20 Mar 201824 Mar 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The big picture: insight into vascular plant invasions worldwide

Franz Essl (Speaker)

4 Nov 2014 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Österreichs Pflanzenwelt im globalen Treibhaus

Franz Essl (Keynote speaker)

24 Sept 2014

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Ausbreitung der Ambrosie - Zukunftsszenarien

Franz Essl (Invited speaker)

10 Dec 2013

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Evaluating the impact of climate change, management effort and allocation on the future spread and allergy costs of ragweed

Franz Essl (Invited speaker)

3 Nov 2013

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


The role of space and time in shaping patterns in biological invasions – and beyond

Franz Essl (Invited speaker)

19 Jun 2013

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Die überforderte Natur Auswirkungen des Klimawandels auf die Biodiversität

Franz Essl (Invited speaker)

18 Apr 2013

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Aktuelle Verbreitung, Einwanderungsgeschichte und Szenarien des weiteren Ausbreitungsverlaufs in Österreich

Franz Essl (Speaker)

25 Nov 2011

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther



MOTIVATE: Monitoring of Terrestrial habitats by Integrating Vegetation Archive Time series in Europe

Essl, F., Jimenez-Alfaro, B., Sabatini, F. M., Carboni, M., Chytrý, M. & Norum, R.

Project: Research funding



BioMonI: BioMonI: Biodiversity monitoring of island ecosystems

Lenzner, B., Vieira Borges, P. A., de Nascimento Reyes, L., Ah-Peng, C., Patiño, J., Zemp, D. C. & Essl, F.

1/04/2431/03/27

Project: Research funding


Population genetics and landscape ecology large Branchiopoda

Schwentner, M., Essl, F. & Schernhammer, T.

11/10/2210/10/25

Project: Research funding


Weave: externer Lead

Essl, F.

27/04/2226/04/25

Project: Research funding




Globale Datenbank zu nichtheimi

Essl, F.

16/12/1416/12/17

Project: Research funding


Klimawandel+Zierpflanzen

Dullinger, S. & Essl, F.

28/10/1331/10/17

Project: Research funding


Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research

Rennweg 14
1030 Wien
Room: 106a

T: +43-1-4277-54378

franz.essl@univie.ac.at