Publications

2015

Jakobsson, S. & Lindborg, R. 2015. Governing nature by numbers – EU subsidy regulations do not capture the unique values of woody pastures. Biological Conservation. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2015.06.007 

Andersson, E., Nykvist, B., Malinga, R., Jaramillo, F., Lindborg, R. 2015. A social–ecological analysis of ecosystem services in two different farming systems. Ambio, 44:102-112.

Malinga, R. Gordon, L.J.,  Jewitt, G.,  Lindborg, R. Mapping ecosystem services across scales and continents - a review Ecosystem Services. Ecosystem Services in press

Elmhagen B, Destouni G, Angerbjörn A, Borgström S, Boyd E, Cousins SAO, Dalén L, Ehrlén J, Ermold M, Hambäck P, Hedlund J, Hylander K, Jaramillo F, Lagerholm VK, Lyon SW, Moor H, Nykvist B, Pasanen-Mortensen M, Plue J, Prieto C, van der Velde Y, Lindborg R. 2015. Interacting effects of change in climate, human population, land use and water use on biodiversity and ecosystem service. Ecology and Society 20: 23. 

Elmhagen, B., Eriksson, O., Lindborg, R. 2015. Implications of climate and land-use change for landscape processes, biodiversity, ecosystem services, and governance. AMBIO, 44:1-5

Winsa, M. Öckinger, E. Lindborg, R., Marini, L., Bommarco, R. 2015. Recovery of plant diversity in restored semi-natural pastures depends on adjacent land use. In press in Applied Vegetation Science

2014

Sutcliffe L. et al.,,, Lindborg, R. (39 coauthors)  2014. Harnessing the biodiversity value of Central and Eastern European farmland. Diversity and Distributions, DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12288

Andersson, E., Lindborg, R. Species richness and assemblages in landscapes of different farming intensity - time to revise conservation strategies? 2014. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109816

Rader, R., Birkhofer, K., Schmucki, R., Smith,H.G., Stjernman, M., Lindborg, R. ­­Organic farming and heterogeneous landscapes positively affect different measures of plant diversity. Accepted in Journal of Applied Ecology

Cousins, S.A.O. Kaligarič, M., Bakan, B., Lindborg, R. 2014. Political systems affect mobile and sessile species diversity – a legacy from the post-WWII period. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103367

Clough, Y., Ekroos; J., Báldi, A., Batáry, P., Bommarco, R.,  Gross, N., Holzschuh, A., Hopfenmüller, S., Knop, E., Kuussaari, M., Lindborg, R. et al. Density of insect-pollinated grassland plants decreases with increasing surrounding land-use intensity. Ecology Letters, Accepted

Bommarco, R., Lindborg, R., Marini, L. and Ockinger, E. 2014.  Extinction debt for plants and flower-visiting insects in landscapes with contrasting land use history. Diversity and Distributions, DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12187

Rist, L., Felton, A., Sponseller, R., Moen, J., Bengtsson, J., Troell, M., Nyström, M., Lindborg, R., Österblom, H., Tidåker, P., Angeler, D. and Milestad, R. 2014. Applying resilience thinking to production systems. Ecosphere, 5:73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/ES13-00330.1 
                                 

Knudby, A., Mtwana Nordlund, L., Palmqvist, G., Wikström, K., Koliji, A., Lindborg, R., Gullström, M. 2014. Using multiple Landsat scenes in an ensemble classifier reduces classification error in a stable nearshore environment. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 28: 90–101   
                                                                    

Lindborg, R., Plue J., Andersson, K. & Cousins S.A.O. 2014. Function of small habitat elements for enhancing plant diversity in different agricultural landscapes. Biological Conservation, 169: 206–213

 

Queiroz, C., Beilin, R., Folke, C., Lindborg, R. 2014. Farmland abandonment: Threat or opportunity for biodiversity conservation? Frontiers in Ecology & Environment, 12:288–296, doi:10.1890/120348

2013

Malinga, R., Gordon, L., Lindborg, R., Jewitt, G. 2013. Using Participatory Scenario Planning to Identify Ecosystem Services in Changing Landscapes. Ecology and Society 18:4   Article Number: UNSP 10  

Berkström, C., Lindborg, R., Thyresson, M., Gullström, M. 2013. Assessing connectivity in a tropical embayment: fish migrations and seascape ecology. Biological Conservation. 166: 43–53

Beilin, R., Lindborg, R., Stenseke, M., Pereira, H.M., Llausàs, A., Slätmo, E., Cerqueira, Y., Navarro, L., Rodrigues, P., Reichelt, N., Munro, N., Queiroz, C. 2013. Analysing how drivers of agricultural land abandonment affect biodiversity and cultural landscapes using case studies from Scandinavia, Iberia and Oceania. Land use policy, 36: 62-70.

Raguz,V., Jarsjö, J. Grolander, S. Lindborg, R. Avila, R. 2013. Plant uptake of elements in soil and pore water: Field observations versus model assumptions. Journal of Environmental Management 126:147-156.

Borgström, S., R. Lindborg, T. Elmqvist. 2013. Nature conservation for what? Analyses of urban and rural nature reserves in southern Sweden 1909–2006. Landscape and Urban planning. 117: 66– 80. 

2012

Schmucki, R., Reimark, J., Lindborg, R. and Cousins, S.A.O. 2012. Landscape context and management regime structure plant diversity in grassland communities. Journal of Ecology, 100: 1164–1173

Marini, M., Bruun, H-H., Heikkinen, R.K.,  Helm, A., Honnay,O., Krauss,J., Kühn,I., Lindborg, R., Pärtel, M. Bommarco, R. 2012. Traits related to species persistence and dispersal explain changes in plant communities subjected to habitat loss. Diversity and Distributions, 18, 898–908

Berkström, C., Gullström, M., Lindborg, R., Mwandya, A.W., Yahya, A.A.S., Katsky, N., Nyström M. 2012. Exploring 'knowns' and 'unknowns' in tropical seascape connectivity with insights from East African coral reefs. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Lindborg, R, Helm, A. Bommarco, R., Heikkinen, R.K., Kühn, I., Pykälä, J., Pärtel, M. 2012. Fragmentation effects on plant trait distribution in European forests and grassland. Ecography, 35:  356-363.

Öckinger, E., Lindborg, R., Sjödin, E.N. & Bommarco, R. 2012. Landscape matrix modifies richness of plants and insects in grassland fragments. Ecography, 35: 259-267.

Götzenberger, L., de Bello, F., Brathen, K.A., Davison, J., Dubuis, A., Guisan, A., Leps, J., Lindborg, R., Moora, M., Pärtel, M., Pellissier, L., Pottier, J., Vittoz, P., Zobel, K. & Zobel, M. 2012. Ecological assembly rules in plant communities – approaches, patterns and prospects. Biological Reviews, 87: 111-127.

Borgström, S., S.A.O. Cousins, R. Lindborg. 2012. Outside the boundary - Land use changes in the surroundings of urban nature reserves. Applied Geography 32: 350-359.

--- 2010

Dahms, H., Lenoir, L., Lindborg, R., Wolters, V. & Dauber, J. 2010. Restoration of semi-natural grasslands: What is the impact on ants? Restoration Ecology, 18: 330-337.

Krauss, J., Bommarco, R., Guardiola, M., Heikkinen, R., Helm, A., Kuussaari, M., Lindborg, R., Öckinger, E., Pärtel, M., Pino, J., Pöyry, J., Raatikainen, K.M., Sang, A., Stefanescu, C., Teder, T., Zobel, M. & Steffan-Dewenter, I. 2010.  Fragmentation causes immediate and time-delayed biodiversity loss at different trophic levels. Ecology Letters, 13: 597–605

Lindborg, R., Stenseke, M., Cousins, S.A.O., Bengtsson, J., Berg, Å., Eriksson, O., Gustafsson, T. & Sjödin., E. 2009. Using scenarios for sustainable management and planning - A case study from Swedish agricultural landscapes. Journal of Environmental Management. 91: 499-508.

Kuussaari, M., Bommarco, R., Heikkinen, R., Helm, A., Krauss, J., Lindborg, R., Öckinger, E., Pärtel, M., Pino, J., Roda, F., Stefanescu, C.., Teder, T., Zobel, M. & Steffan-Dewenter, I. 2009. Extinction debt: a challenge for biodiversity conservation. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 24:264-271.

Cousins, S.A.O, Lindborg, R & Mattsson, S. 2009. Landscape context and land use history is more important for grassland species richness than local soil properties. Nordic Journal of Botany 27: 483-489.

Lindborg, R., Bengtsson, J., Berg, Å., Cousins, S.A.O., Eriksson, O., Gustafsson, T., Hasund, K-P., Lenoir, L.,  Pihlgren, A., Sjödin., E. & Stenseke, M. 2008. A landscape perspective on conservation of semi-natural grasslands. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 125:213-222. 

Cousins, S.A.O. & Lindborg, R. 2008. Remnant grassland habitats as source communities for plant diversification in agricultural landscapes. Biological conservation, 141:233–240. 

Lindborg, R. 2007. Evaluating the distribution of plant life history traits in relation to current and historical landscape configurations. Journal of Ecology, 95:555-564

Lindborg, T., Lindborg, R., Löfgren, A., Söderbäck, B. &  Kautsky, U. 2006. A strategy for describing the biosphere for repositories of nuclear waste: linking ecosystem and landscape modelling. Ambio, 8: 418-424. 

Eriksson, O., Wikström, S., Eriksson, Å. & Lindborg, R. 2006. Species rich Scandinavian grasslands are inherently opened to invasion. Biological Invasion, 8: 355-363.

Lindborg, R. 2006. Recreating grasslands in Swedish rural landscapes - effects of seed sowing and management history. Biodiversity and Conservation, 15: 957- 969.

Lindborg, R. & Eriksson, O. 2005. Functional response to land use change in grasslands

- comparing species and trait data. Ecoscience, 12: 183-191.

Lindborg, R., Cousins, S.A.O. & Eriksson, O. 2005. Plant species response to land use change- Campanula rotundifolia, Primula veris and Rhinanthus minor. Ecography 28: 29-36.

Lindborg, R. & Eriksson, O. 2004. Effects of restoration on plant species richness and composition in Scandinavian semi-natural grasslands. Restoration Ecology, 12:318-326

Lindborg, R. & Eriksson, O. 2004. Historical landscape connectivity affects present plant species diversity. Ecology, 85:1840-1845.

Cousins, S.A.O. & Lindborg, R. 2004. Assessing changes in plant distribution patterns – indicator species vs. plant functional types. Ecological indicators, 4:17-27.

Lindborg, R. & Ehrlén, J. 2002. Evaluating the extinction risk of a perennial herb – demographic data versus historical records. Conservation Biology, 16:683-691.