Katerina Sam

Publications

• Climate, host phylogeny and the connectivity of host communities govern regional parasite assembly
• Higher predation risk for insect prey at low latitudes and elevations
• Low host specificity and abundance of frugivorous lepidoptera in the lowland rain forests of Papua New Guinea
• Biomass, abundances, and abundance and range size relationship of birds along a rainforest elevational gradient in Papua New Guinea
• Analysis of tropical and temperate elevational gradients in arthropod abundance
• Evaluating Functional Diversity: Missing Trait Data and the Importance of Species Abundance Structure and Data Transformation
• Fruit sizes and the structure of frugivorous communities in a New Guinea lowland rainforest
• Material affects attack rates on dummy caterpillars in tropical forest where arthropod predators dominate: an experiment using clay and dough dummies with green colourants on various plant species
• Herbivore damage increases avian and ant predation of caterpillars on trees along a complete elevational forest gradient in Papua New Guinea
• Frugivorous weevils are too rare to cause Janzen–Connell effects in New Guinea lowland rain forest
• Editorial overview: Communication in multitrophic interactions – new analytical approaches and emerging ecological consequences
• What do we know about birds’ use of plant volatile cues in tritrophic interactions?
• Species richness of birds along a complete rain forest elevational gradient in the tropics: Habitat complexity and food resources matter
• Bird abundances in primary and secondary growths in Papua New Guinea: A preliminary assessment
• Predation on exposed and leaf-rolling artificial caterpillars in tropical forests of Papua New Guinea
• Tits recognize the potential dangers of predators and harmless birds in feeder experiments
• Tits use amodal completion in predator recognition: A field experiment
• Predation on artificial and natural nests in the lowland rainforest of Papua New Guinea
• Application of methyl jasmonate to grey willow (Salix cinerea) attracts insectivorous birds in nature
• Diet of land birds along an elevational gradient in Papua New Guinea
• Research and Conservation on an Artificial Island in a Shipping Lane and Elsewhere in the Tropics
• New and noteworthy bird records from the Mt. Wilhelm elevational gradient, Papua New Guinea
• Herbivore damage increases avian and ant predation of caterpillars on trees along a complete elevational forest gradient in Papua New Guinea
• New avian records along the elevational gradient of Mt. Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea
• Determining predator identity from attack marks left in model caterpillars: guidelines for best practice
• Effect of forest fragmentation on bird species richness in Papua New Guinea
• Do birds behave according to dynamic risk assessment theory? A feeder experiment
• The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project
• New and noteworthy bird records from the Mt. Wilhelm elevational gradient, Papua New Guinea
• Speciation in a keystone plant genus is driven by elevation: a case study in New Guinean Ficus
• New avian records along the elevational gradient of Mt. Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea
• Conservation Research Is Not Happening Where It Is Most Needed
• Midpoint attractors and species richness: Modelling the interaction between environmental drivers and geometric constraints
• The LifeWebs project: A call for data describing plant-herbivore interaction networks
• Phenology of Predation on Insects in a Tropical Forest: Temporal Variation in Attack Rate on Dummy Caterpillars
• Comparative analyses of the digestive tract microbiota of New Guinean Passerine birds
• The insect-focused classification of fruit syndromes in tropical rain forests: An inter-continental comparison
• Exogenous application of methyl jasmonate to Ficus hahliana attracts predators of insects along an altitudinal gradient in Papua New Guinea