| since 2012 | research associate an the Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology, Greifswald |
| 04/2009-09/2010 | substitute professor (W3) for Geobotany and Landscape Ecology at the Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology, Greifswald |
| 2005-2012 | professor (W-1) for Vegetation Ecology, Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology, University of Greifswald, Germany |
| 2003-2005 | post-doctoral researcher at Geography Department with Elgene O. Box, University of Georgia, USA |
| 2003-2005 | post-doctoral fellow at the Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Germany |
| 2002 | dissertation: "Vegetationsökologie der Äcker und Ackerbrachen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern“ under supervision of Prof. Dr. Michael Succow |
| 1997-2003 | research associate at the Institute of Botany, University of Greifswald, Germany |
| 1994-1996 | fellow of the scholarship system CUSANUS |
| 1990-1996 | diploma in biology, focus: landscape ecology and nature conservation, geography/pedology und zoology, Universities of Osnabrück & Greifswald |
| 03-09/1993 | Commerzbank-fellowship, Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve |
| member in scientific or other organizations: | International Association of Vegetation Science (IAVS) |
| Gesellschaft für Ökologie (GfÖ) | |
| Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland (BUND) | |
| Bryologisch-Lichenologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Mitteleuropa (BLAM) | |
| Floristisch-Soziologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft e. V. | |
| Funding | |
| 2016-2019 | Central Asian Desert Initiative (CADI), BMUB, 3.280.963 € |
| 2015-2018 | Modellprojekt Greifswalder Agrarinitiative, Arbeitspaket Landschaftsökologie, DBU, 51.840 € |
| 2013-2015 | Proper Utilisation of Grasslands in Azerbaijan, Volkswagen-Stiftung, 100.000 € |
| 2010-2013 | Vorpommern Initiative Paludikultur, Arbeitspaket Vegetationsökologie, BMBF, 101.849 € |
| 2009-2010 | Forest Adaptation and Restoration in NE Germany, Exzellenz Förderprogramm Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 126.514 € |
| 2007-2009 | Proper Utilisation of Grasslands in Azerbaijan’s Steppe and Mountains: an Ecological and Socio-Economic Assessment to Avoid Overgrazing and to Ensure Sustainable Rural Development, Projektteil Landschaftsökologie, Volkswagen-Stiftung, 235.200 € |
| 2000-2008 | Unterstützung landschaftsökologischer Studentenexkursionen nach Polen, Bulgarien, Südsibirien und Aserbaidschan, DAAD, ca. 28.000 € |
| 2007-2008 | Go-East Programm mit Baku State University, Aserbaidschan, DAAD, 14.150 € |
| 2003-2005 | Relationships between diversity and realized niche widths of temperate deciduous trees: a cross-continental comparison, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher LEOPOLDINA, ca. 90.000 € |
| 2000-2004 | EASE – Erhaltung von offenen Ackerlandschaften auf ertragsschwachen Standorten durch Extensive Bodennutzung (Projektleiter Prof. Hampicke, Verantwortlich für Projektteil Landschafts- und Vegetationsökologie), BMBF, 1.98 Mio DM |
| 2000-2009 | Vegetationskundliche und strukturelle Erfassung von flächigen Windwürfen in Nationalparks von Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, ca. 4.000 € |
| 2001-2002 | Weiterentwicklung der floristischen Datenbank Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, LUNG-MV, 27.000 € |
2022
Upendra Aryal, Prem Raj Neupane, Bhawana Rijal and Michael Manthey
Timber Losses during Harvesting in Managed Shorea robusta Forests of Nepal
Land 2022; 11 (1): 67. 10.3390/land11010067
Iwona Dembicz, Jürgen Dengler, Manuel J. Steinbauer, Thomas J. Matthews, Sándor Bartha, Sabina Burrascano, Alessandro Chiarucci, Goffredo Filibeck, François Gillet, Monika Janišová, Salza Palpurina, David Storch, Werner Ulrich, Svetlana Aćić, Steffen Boch, Juan Antonio Campos, Laura Cancellieri, Marta Carboni, Giampiero Ciaschetti, Timo Conradi, Pieter De Frenne, Jiri Dolezal, Christian Dolnik, Franz Essl, Edy Fantinato, Itziar García-Mijangos, Gian Pietro Giusso del Galdo, John-Arvid Grytnes, Riccardo Guarino, Behlül Güler, Jutta Kapfer, Ewelina Klichowska, Łukasz Kozub, Anna Kuzemko, Swantje Löbel, Michael Manthey, Corrado Marcenò, Anne Mimet, Alireza Naqinezhad, Jalil Noroozi, Arkadiusz Nowak, Harald Pauli, Robert K. Peet, Vincent Pellissier, Remigiusz Pielech, Massimo Terzi, Emin Uğurlu, Orsolya Valkó, Iuliia Vasheniak, Kiril Vassilev, Denys Vynokurov, Hannah J. White, Wolfgang Willner, Manuela Winkler, Sebastian Wolfrum, Jinghui Zhang, and Idoia Biurrun
Fine-grain beta diversity of Palaearctic grassland vegetation
Journal of Vegetation Science. DOI: 10.1111/jvs.13045
Alexander Seliger,Stephanie Puffpaff, Michael Manthey, and Juergen Kreyling
Management options for the conversion of allochthonous coniferous forest patches towards more natural species composition in the Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft National Park, NE Germany
Baltic Forestry 27(1): 533. DOI: 10.46490/BF533
Anna Walentowitz, Michael Manthey, Maria Belén Bentet Preciado, Rafael Chango, Christian Sevilla und Heinke Jäger
Limited natural regeneration of unique Scalesia forest following invasive plant removal in Galapagos
PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258467. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258467
Jürgen Dengler, Thomas J. Matthews, Manuel J. Steinbauer, Sebastian Wolfrum, Steffen Boch, Alessandro Chiarucci, Timo Conradi, Iwona Dembicz, Corrado Marcenò, Itziar García‐Mijangos, Arkadiusz Nowak, David Storch, Werner Ulrich, Juan Antonio Campos, Laura Cancellieri, Marta Carboni, Giampiero Ciaschetti, Pieter De Frenne, Jiri Dolezal, Christian Dolnik, Franz Essl, Edy Fantinato, Goffredo Filibeck, John‐Arvid Grytnes, Riccardo Guarino, Behlül Güler, Monika Janišová, Ewelina Klichowska, Łukasz Kozub, Anna Kuzemko, Michael Manthey, Anne Mimet, Alireza Naqinezhad, Christian Pedersen, Robert K. Peet, Vincent Pellissier, Remigiusz Pielech, Giovanna Potenza, Leonardo Rosati, Massimo Terzi, Orsolya Valkó, Denys Vynokurov, Hannah White, Manuela Winkler und Idoia Biurrun
Species–area relationships in continuous vegetation: Evidence from Palaearctic grasslands
Journal of Biogeography 47(1):72–86. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13697
Tobias Scharnweber, Marko Smiljanic, Roberto Cruz García, Michael Manthey and Martin Wilmking
Tree growth at the end of the 21st century — the extreme years 2018/19 as template for future growth conditions
Environmental Research Letters 15: 074022. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ab865d
Idoia Biurrun, Sabina Burrascano, Iwona Dembicz, Riccardo Guarino, Jutta Kapfer, Remigiusz Pielech, Itziar Garcia-Mijangos, Viktoria Wagner, Salza Palpurina, Anne Mimet, Vincent Pellissier, Corrado Marcenò, Arkadiusz Nowak, Ariel Bergamini, Steffen Boch, Anna Mária Csergő, John-Arvid Grytnes, Juan Antonio Campos, Brigitta Erschbamer, Borja Jiménez-Alfaro, Zygmunt Kącki, Anna Kuzemko, Michael Manthey, Koenraad van Meerbeek, Grzegorz Swacha, Elias Afif, Juha M. Alatalo, Michele Aleffi, Manuel Babbi, Zoltán Bátori, Elena Belonovskaya, Christian Berg, Kuber Prasad Bhatta, Laura Cancellieri, Tobias Ceulemans, Balázs Deák, László Demeter, Lei Deng, Jiří Doležal, Christian Dolnik, Wenche Dramstad, Pavel Dřevojan, Klaus Ecker, Franz Essl, Jonathan Etzold, Goffredo Filibeck, Wendy Fjellstad, Behlül Güler, Michal Hájek, Daniel Hepenstrick, John G. Hodgson, João P. Honrado, Annika K. Jägerbrand, Monika Janišová, Philippe Jeanneret, András Kelemen, Philipp Kirschner, Ewelina Klichowska, Ganna Kolomiiets, Łukasz Kozub, Jan Lepš, Regina Lindborg, Swantje Löbel, Angela Lomba, Martin Magnes, Helmut Mayrhofer, Marek Malicki, Ermin Mašić, Eliane S. Meier, Denis Mirin, Ulf Molau, Ivan Moysiyenko, Alireza Naqinezhad, Josep M. Ninot, Marcin Nobis, Christian Pedersen, Aaron Pérez-Haase, Jan Peters, Eulàlia Pladevall-Izard, Jan Roleček, Vladimir Ronkin, Galina Savchenko, Dariia Shyriaieva, Hanne Sickel, Carly Stevens, Sebastian Świerszcz, Csaba Tölgyesi, Nadezda Tsarevskaya, Orsolya Valkó, Carmen Van Mechelen, Iuliia Vashenyak, Ole Reidar Vetaas, Denys Vynokurov, Emelie Waldén, Stefan Widmer, Sebastian Wolfrum, Anna Wróbel, Ekaterina Zlotnikova and Jürgen Dengler
GrassPlot v. 2.00 – first update on the database of multi-scale plant diversity in Palaearctic grasslands
Palaearctic Grasslands 44: 26–47. DOI: 10.21570/EDGG.PG.44.26-47
Annette Teltewskoi, Dierk Michaelis, Lutz Schirrmeister, Hans Joosten, Ulf Schiefelbein and Michael Manthey
A robust vegetation-based elevation transfer method for reconstructing Arctic polygon mire palaeo-microtopography
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 522: 12–27. DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.12.019
Robert Weigel, Jennifer Gilles, Marcin Klisz, Michael Manthey and Juergen Kreyling
Forest understory vegetation is more related to soil than to climate towards the cold distribution margin of European beech
Journal of Vegetation Science30(4): 746–755. DOI: 10.1111/jvs.12759
Jonathan Etzold, Franziska Münzner and Michael Manthey
Subalpine and alpine grassland communities in the northeastern Greater Caucasus of Azerbaijan
Applied Vegetation Science 19(2): 316–335. DOI: 10.1111/avsc.12207
Angela Pannek, Michael Manthey and Martin Diekmann
Comparing resource based and co-occurrence based methods for estimating species niche breadth
Journal of Vegetation Science 27(3): 596–605. DOI: 10.1111/jvs.12374
Christian Berg, Christoph Linke, Thomas Homm, Michael Manthey and Irmgard Blindow
Hiddensee – ein bryologischer Hotspot in Norddeutschland
Herzogia 28(2): 322–347
Aleksander Marinšek, Andraž Carni, Urban Šilc and Michael Manthey
What makes a plant species specialist in mixed broad-leaved deciduous forests?
Plant Ecology 216(10):1469–1479. DOI: 10.1007/s11258-015-0527-z
Divya Gopal, Harini Nagendra and Michael Manthey
Vegetation in Bangalore’s Slums: Composition, Species Distribution, Density, Diversity, and History
Environmental Management 55(6): 1390–1401. DOI: 10.1007/s00267-015-0467-3
Regina Neudert, Jonathan Etzold, Franziska Münzner, Michael Manthey and Stephan Busse
The Opportunity Costs of Conserving Pasture Resources for Mobile Pastoralists in the Greater Caucasus
Landscape Research, 38(4):499–522. DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2012.728204
Elias Ramezani, Mohammad R. Marvie Mohadjer, Hans-Dieter Knapp, Martin Theuerkauf, Michael Manthey and Hans Joosten
Pollen-vegetation relationships in the central Caspian (Hyrcanian) forests of northern Iran
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 189: 38–49. DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2012.10.004
Tobias Scharnweber, Michael Manthey and Martin Wilmking
Differential radial growth patterns between beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and oak (Quercus robur L.) on periodically waterlogged soils
Tree Physiology 33(4): 425–437. DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpt020
Jonathan Etzold, Franziska Münzner, Jan Peters, J. Limberg, M. Wenzel, Tobias Dahms and Michael Manthey
Vegetation Database of the Shahdag Region, Azerbaijan
Biodiversity & Ecology 4: 334–334. DOI: 10.7809/b-e.00126
Michael Manthey, Jason D. Fridley and Robert K. Peet
Niche expansion after competitor extinction? A comparative assessment of habitat generalists and specialists in the tree floras of south-eastern North America and south-eastern Europe
Journal of Biogeography 38(5): 840–853. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02450.x
Jan Peper, Florian Jansen, Dorothea Pietzsch and Michael Manthey
Patterns of plant species turnover along grazing gradients
Journal of Vegetation Science 22(3): 457–466. DOI: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2011.01260.x
Tobias Scharnweber, Michael Manthey, Christian Criegee, Andreas Bauwe, Christian Schröder and Martin Wilmking
Drought matters – declining precipitation influences growth of Fagus sylvatica L. and Quercus robur L. in north-eastern Germany
Forest Ecology and Management 262(6): 947–961. DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2011.05.026
Martin Hallinger, Michael Manthey and Martin Wilmking
Establishing a missing link: Warm summers and winter snow cover favour shrub expansion into alpine tundra in Scandinavia
New Phytologist 186(4): 890–899. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03223.x
Michael Mantheyand Jan Peper
Estimation of grazing intensity along grazing gradients - the bias of nonlinearity
Journal of Arid Environments 74(10): 1351–1354. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2010.05.007
Frederik A. W. Noack, Michael Manthey, Jack. H. Ruitenbeek and Mohammad M. Mohadjer
Separate or Mixed Production of Timber, Livestock and Biodiversity in the Caspian Forest
Ecological Economics 70: 67–76. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2010.07.033
Jan Peper, Akbar Jabbarov and Michael Manthey
Short time effects of grazing abandonment on semi arid rangelands in Azerbaijan
Annals of Agrarian Science 8(1): 14–17.
Jan Peper, Dorothea Pietzsch and Michael Manthey
Semi-arid rangeland vegetation of the Greater Caucasus foothills
Phytocoenologia 40(2-3): 73–90.
Stefanie Raabe, Jörg Müller, Michael Manthey, Oliver Dürhammer, Ulrich Teuber, Axel Göttlein, Roland Brandl and Claus Bässler
Drivers of bryophyte diversity allow implications for forest management with a focus on climate change
Forest Ecology and Management 260: 1956–1964.
Anne Zemmrich, Michael Manthey, Stefan Zerbe and Damdinsurengiyn Oyunchimeg
Driving envionmental factors and the role of grazing in grassland communities: A comparative study along an altitudinal gradient in Western Mongolia
Journal of Arid Environments 74: 1271–1280. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2010.05.014
Michael Manthey and Jason D. Fridley
Beta diversity metrics and the estimation of niche width via species cooccurrence data: reply to Zeleny
Journal of Ecology 97(1): 18–2.
Javad Eshaghi Rad, Michael Manthey and A. Mataji
Comparison of plant species diversity with different plant communities in deciduous forests
Int. J. Environ. Sci. Tech. 6(3): 389–394
J. D. Fridley, D. B. Vandermast, D. M. Kuppinger, M. Manthey and R. K. Peet
Co-occurrence-based assessment of habitat generalists and specialists: a new approach for the measurement of niche width
Journal of Ecology 95: 707–722.
Michael Manthey and E.O. Box
Realized climatic niches of deciduous trees: comparing western Eurasia and eastern North America
Journal of Biogeography 34: 1028–1040.
Michael Manthey, Christoph Leuschner and Werner Härdtle
Buchenwälder und Klimawandel
Natur und Landschaft 82(9/10): 441–445.
Tobias Scharnweber, Michael Rietschel and Michael Manthey
Degradation stages of the Hyrcanian forests in southern Azerbaijan
Archiv für Naturschutz und Landschaftsforschung 46(2): 133–156.
Florian Kaduk, Peter König and Michael Manthey
Auswirkungen des Managements auf den Zustand und die Akzeptanz der Grünflächen in Greifswald Ein Vergleich intensiver und extensiver Bewirtschaftung
Naturschutz und Landschaftsplanung 53 (2): 30–38. DOI: 10.1399/NuL.2021.02.03
Michael Manthey, Christian Welscher, Jens Wunderlich, Rustam Murzakhanov, Sergey Sklyarenko, Mariya Gritsina, Shirin Karryeva, Alexander Pavlenko and Nariman Nishanov
Cold Winter Deserts of Central Asia (Turan)
Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences: 1–12. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-821139-7.00017-9
Lebrecht Jeschke and Michael Manthey
Dynamik der Naturentwicklung im Müritz-Nationalpark
Tuexenia, Beiheft 1: 113–134
Michael Manthey
Pflanzengeographische Gliederung Mecklenburg-Vorpommerns
Tuexenia, Beiheft 1: 17–21
Michael Manthey and Florian Jansen
Species packing under different disturbance levels
In: L. Mucina, J.M. Kalwij, V.R. Smith, M. Chytrì, P.S. White, S.S. Cilliers, V.D. Pillar, M. Zobel und I.-F. Sun (editor)
Frontiers of Vegetation Science-An Evolutionary Angle
page: 111-112
publisher: Keith Phillips Images, Somerset West
ISBN: 978-0-9584766-9-0
Jürgen Dengler, Christian Berg, M Eisenberg, Maike Isermann, Florian Jansen, Ingo Koska, S Löbel, Michael Manthey, Jens Päzolt, Almut Spangenberg, Tiemo Timmermann and Heinrich Wollert
New descriptions and typifications of syntaxa within the project 'Plant communities of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and their vulnerability' - Part I
Feddes Repertorium 114: 587–631
M. Manthey
Vegetationsökologie der Äcker und Ackerbrachen Mecklenburg-Vorpommerns
Dissertationes Botanicae 373: 1–209
Michael Manthey
Das Vegetationsformenkonzept - Integration von Vegetation und Standort am Beispiel genutzter und stillgelegter Ackerstandorte NO-Deutschlands
Ver.Ges.Ökol. 32: 453–453
Michael Manthey
Multivariate Ordination der Vegetation genutzter und stillgelegter Ücker als ein Werkzeug zur Trophiekennzeichnung
Ver.Ges.Ökol. 32:364 –364
Ingo Koska, Florian Jansen, Ute Clausnitzer, Dieter Gremer, Michael Manthey and Tiemo Timmermann
Das Vegetationsformenkonzept: Integration von Vegetation und Standort in einem Klassifikationsverfahren
Berichte der Reinhold-Tüxen-Gesellschaft 13: 257–263
Wendelin Wichtmann, Michael Manthey and Ulrich Hampicke
Erhaltung von offenen Ackerlandschaften auf ertragsschwachen Standorten durch Extensive Bodennutzung
Ver. Ges. Ökol. 31: 280–280
Wendelin Wichtmann, Michael Manthey, Ulrich Hampicke and Mike Grabow
Erhaltung von offenen Ackerlandschaften auf ertragsschwachen Standorten durch extensive Bodennutzung (EASE)
Rostocker Agrar- und Umweltwissenschaftliche Beiträge 9: 347–352
Wendelin Wichtmann, Michael Manthey, Ulrich Hampicke and Mike Grabow
Extensive Bodennutzung zur Erhaltung von offenen Ackerlandschaften auf ertragsschwachen Standorten
NABU-NachrichtenM-V 2/3: 11–14
Christian Berg, Th. Homm, Ch. Linke, Michael Manthey, L. Meinunger, M. Preuáig, S. Rätzel, M. Siemsen and W. Wiehle
Zur Moosflora der Stubnitz und der Insel Rügen - Bericht vom 20. Kartierungstreffen der Moosfloristen Mecklenburg-Vorpommerns in Binz auf Rügen vom 8.-11. Oktober 1998
Bot. Rundbrief f. Meckl.-Vorp. 34: 133–140
M. Preussing, U. Drehwald, M. Koperski, H. Thiel, G. Waesch, M. Baumann, Christian Berg, H. Dierschke, C. Dolnik, O. Dürhammer, Jörg Ewald, A. Fischer, H. Grünberg, T. Heinken, Florian Jansen, H.-U. Kison, J. Klawitter, W.-U. Kriebitzsch, G.H. Loos, Michael Manthey, J. Müller, A. Paul, M. Reimann, M. Schmidt, W. Schmidt, K.M. Stetzka, D. Teuber, U. Teuber, A. Wagner, I. Wagner, M. Weckesser, S. Winter, T. Wolf and M. Wolf
Waldartenliste der Moose Deutschlands
In: Marcus Schmidt, Wolf-Ulrich Kriebitzsch und Jörg Ewald (editor)
Waldartenlisten der Farn- und Blütenpflanzen, Moose und Flechten Deutschlands
volume 299 from BfN-Skripten
page: 75-88
publisher: BfN, Bonn-Bad-Godesberg
ISBN: 978-3-89624-034-7.
Birgit Litterski, Susanne Jörns, Meik Grabow and Michael Manthey
Extensiv bewirtschaftete Sandstandorte aus vegetationsökologischer Sicht
In: Ulrich Hampicke, Birgit Litterski und Wendelin Wichtmann (editor)
Ackerlandschaften - Nachhaltigkeit und Naturschutz auf ertragsschwachen Standorten
page: 191-206
publisher: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Ingo Koska, Ute Clausnitzer, Florian Jansen and Michael Manthey
Pflanzensoziologie und Vegetationsformenkonzept
In: Christian Berg, Jürgen Dengler, Anja Abdank und Maike Isermann (editor)
Die Pflanzengesellschaften Mecklenburg-Vorpommerns und ihre Gefährdung - Textband
page: 51-53
publisher: Weissdorn, Jena
Ulrich Hampicke, Wendelin Wichtmann and Michael Manthey
Das Projekt
In: Ulrich Hampicke (editor)
Landschaftsökologie und Naturschutz - Ergebnisse von fünf Jahren Lehre und Forschung an der Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
page: 224-235
publisher: Erich Schmidt
Ingo Koska, Michael Manthey and Florian Jansen
Weiterentwicklung des Vegetationsformenkonzeptes
In: Botanisches Institut der Ernst-Moritz-Arnst-Universität, Landesforstanstalt Eberswalde und Landesamt für Forsten und Großschutzgebiete Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (editor)
„Naturräumliche Grundlagen der Landnutzung“ und „Weiterführung der Naturraumkunde“, Festkolloquium vom 20.04.2001 Eberswalde
page: 195-222
publisher: Landesforstanstalt Eberswalde, Eberswalde