Anne Kempel
Anne Kempel
Institute of Plant Sciences
University of Bern
Altenbergrain 21
CH-3013 Bern
Switzerland
Tel.: +41 (0)31 631 4938
Fax: +41 (0)31 631 4942
E-mail: kempel@ips.unibe.ch
Research interests
Plant-insect interactions, Above-belowground interactions, Plant invasiveness, Mycorrhiza and herbivore resistance, Rhizobia, Evolution of plant-strategies and everything that sounds fun…
Experimental plant introduction: disentangling the roles of propagule pressure, soil disturbance and life-history traits
with Thomas Chrobock, Markus Fischer & Mark van Kleunen, funded by Swiss National Science Foundation (for contents, search the SNSF Project Database)
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Current |
PHD student within the section Plant Ecology (Lab of Markus Fischer) at the Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Switzerland |
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2001-2007 |
Biology studies at the University of Marburg (Germany), Diploma thesis at the Department for Ecology and Animal Ecology with Martin Schädler and Roland Brandl |
Kempel A., Schädler M., Chrobock T., Fischer M., van Kleunen M. (2011). Tradeoffs associated with constitutive and induced plant resistance against herbivory. PNAS
Chrobock T., Kempel A., Fischer M., van Kleunen M. (2011). Introduction bias: Cultivated alien plant species germinate faster and more abundantly than native species in Switzerland. Basic and Applied Ecology
Kempel A., Schmidt A., Brandl R., Schädler M. (2010): Support from the underground – Induced plant resistance depends on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Functional Ecology
Schädler M., Brandl R., Kempel A. (2010): Host plant genotype determines bottom-up effects in an aphid-parasitoid-predator system. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata
Schädler M., Brandl R., Kempel A. (2010): “Afterlife" effects of mycorrhization on the decomposition of plant residues. Soil Biology & Biochemistry
Kempel A., Brandl R., Schädler M. (2009) Symbiotic microorganisms as players in aboveground plant-herbivore interactions – the role of rhizobia. Oikos
Last updated: 27.04.2011
Universität Bern | Institute of Plant Sciences | Altenbergrain 21 | CH-3013 | Bern | Tel: +41 31 631 49 38