Prof. Dr. Katharina Stein

Professorship of Botany, Dendrology and Plant Ecology
Contact
Mail katharina.stein(at)hnee.de
Phone +49 3334 657-191
Location City Campus | Schicklerstrasse 5 | 16225 Eberswalde
Room 11.312
Website https://www.hnee.de/bachelor-studiengang/forstwirtschaft
2024

Professur HNEE

2023–2024

Post-doc Uni Postdam (Forschung im südl. und östl. Afrika)

2020–2023

wiss. Mitarbeiterin am Centre for International Postgraduate Studies (UNEP/UNESCO/BMUV) of Environmental Management, TU Dresden

2013–2018

Post-doc Uni Würzburg, Rostock (Forschung in West-Afrika)

2013

Promotion (Forschung in Brasilien)

Kommissionsmitglied der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes seit 2007 (Stipendiat:innen -auswahl)

Member of Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC), European Society for Tropical Ecology (GTÖ), NABU, International Commission for Plant Pollinator Relationships (ICPPR), Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network (BES-Net),
IUCN Wild Bee Specialist Groups on best practice and policy

2024

Pak Nok Toby Tsang et al. (+152), [Stein, K. ] 2024. Land use change reduces the taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of bees (accepted by Global Change Biology, reference number: GCB-24-1786)

2024

De Andrade França, J., Oliveira Latini, A., Stein, K., Aparecido Barbosa, M., Soares Santos Araújo, G., Pimenta Pereira, A. C. 2024. Enhancing rice yield in paddy fields through beneficial organisms. Journal for Nature Conservation, Volume 77, 126544.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jnc.2023.126544

 

2023

Alejandre, E. M., Scherer, L., Guinée, J. B., Aizen, M. A., Albrecht, M., Balzan, M. V., Bartomeus, I., Bevk, D., Burkle, L. A., Clough, Y., Cole, L. J., Delphia, C. M., V. Dicks, L., Garratt, M. P. D., Kleijn,D., Kovács-Hostyánszki, A., Mandelik, Y.,

Paxton, R. J., Petanidou, T., Potts, S., Sárospataki, M., Schulp, C. J. E., Stavrinides, M., Stein, K., Stout, J. C., Szentgyörgyi, H.,Varnava, A. I., Woodcock, B. A., and P. M. van Bodegom 2023. Characterization Factors to Assess Land Use Impacts on Pollinator Abundance in Life Cycle Assessment. Environmental Science & Technology, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c05311

 

2022

Suárez, N. F., Latini, A. O., Rufini, J. C. M., Reis, L. A. C., Silva, D. P., Abreu, R. A. A and K. Stein 2022. Unusual pollinator attractants increase the fructification rate on West Indian Cherry Trees. Journal of Applied Entomology, 00, 1–7.

DOI: 10.1111/jen.12964

 

2021

Stein, K., Coulibaly, D., Balima L., H., Goetze, D., Linsenmair K. E., Porembski, S., Stenchly K. and P. Theodorou 2021. Plant-pollinator networks in savannas of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Diversity 13(1):1. DOI: 10.3390/d13010001

2020

Coulibaly, D., Tuo, Y., Koné, M., Balima, L., H., Konaté, S., Linsenmair, K.,E., Porembski, S., Goetze, D. and K. Stein 2020. Savanna woody plants and their provision of food resources to bees in southern Burkina Faso, West Africa.

Journal of Forest and Landscape Research 5:14-23. DOI: 10.13141/jflr.v5i1.2436

 

2020

Dimobe, K., Ouédraogo, A., Ouédraogo, K., Goetze, D., Stein, K., Schmidt, M., Nacoulma, B., M., I., Gnoumou, A., Traoré, L., Porembski, S. and A. Thiombiano 2020.

Climate change reduces the distribution area of the shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn.) in Burkina Faso. Journal of Arid Environments 181, 104237. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2020.104237

 

2018

Stenchly, K., Hansen, M. V., Stein, K., Buerkert, A. and W. Loewenstein 2018. Income Vulnerability of West African Farming Households to Losses in Pollination Services: A Case Study from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Sustainability 10(11), 4253.

DOI:10.3390/su10114253

 

2018

Stein, K., Stenchly, K., Coulibaly, D., Steffan-Dewenter, I., D., Pauly, A., Goetze, D., Porembski, S., Konaté, S., and K. E. Linsenmair 2018.

Impact of human disturbance on bee pollinator communities in savanna and agricultural sites in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Ecology and Evolution 00:1-12. DOI:10.1002/ece3.4197

 

2017

Stein, K., Coulibaly, D., Stenchly, K., Goetze, D., Porembski, S., Lindner A., Konaté, S., and K. E. Linsenmair 2017. Bee pollination increases yield quantity and quality of cash crops in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Scientific Reports, 7:17691.

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-17970-2

 

2017

Krieg, J., Goetze, D., Porembski, S., Arnold, P., Linsenmair, K. E., and K. Stein 2017. Floral and reproductive biology of Moringa oleifera (Moringaceae) in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Acta Horticulturae. DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2017.1158.8

2016

Qasim, M., Porembski, S., Stein, K. and A. Lindner 2016. Rapid Assessment of Key Structural Elements of Different Vegetation Types of West African Savannas in Burkina Faso. Journal of Landscape Ecology 9(1): 36–48. DOI: 10.1515/jlecol-2016-0003

2016

Qasim, M., Porembski, S., Sattler, D., Stein, K., Thiombiano, A. and A. Lindner 2016. Vegetation structure and carbon stocks of two protected areas within the South-Sudanian savannas of Burkina Faso. Environments 3(25). DOI: 10.3390/environments3040025

2014

Stein, K., Rosche, C., Hirsch, H., Kindermann, A., Köhler, J. and I. Hensen 2014. The influence of forest fragmentation on clonal diversity and genetic structure in Heliconia angusta, an endemic understorey herb of the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest.

Journal of Tropical Ecology, 30(3): 199-208. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467414000030

 

2013

Rinawati, F., Stein, K. and A. Lindner 2013. Climate change impacts on biodiversity – The setting of a lingering global crisis. Diversity, 5(1): 114-123. DOI: 10.3390/d5010114

2013

Stein, K. and I. Hensen 2013. The reproductive biology of two understory plants in the Atlantic Rainforest, Brazil. Ecological Research, 28(4): 593-602. DOI: 10.1007/s11284-013-1050-0

2013

Stein, K., Templin, M., Hensen, I., Fischer, M., Matthies, D. and M. Schleuning 2013. Negative effects of conspecific floral density on fruit set of two neotropical understory plants. Biotropica, 45(3): 325-332. DOI: 10.1111/btp.12011

2011

Stein, K. and I. Hensen 2011. Potential pollinators and robbers: a study of the floral visitors of Heliconia angusta (Heliconiaceae) and their behaviour. Journal of Pollination Ecology 4(6): 39-47.

2010

Lindner, A., Stein, K. and M. Freiberg 2010. Abundance and vigor of three selected understorey species along environmental gradients in south-eastern Brazil. Ecotropica 16(2): 101-112.

2023

June 27: talk at International Association of Vegetation Sciences (IAVS) - African Section: "Bee Pollination in West African Savannas - from basic research towards applied ecology”

2023

April 17: opening lecture at “Umwelt Ringvorlesung” –Studium generale, TU Dresden “An Introduction to Biodiversity – from keystone species, tipping points, hotspots to urban green areas and pollination”