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2018
Fragnière Y, Forster B, Hölling D, Wermelinger B & Bacher S (2018). A local risk map using field observations of the Asian longhorned beetle to optimize monitoring activities. Journal of Applied Entomology (online: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jen.12491/epdf)
Seebens H et al. (49 other authors including Bacher S) (2018). Global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools. PNAS 115: 2407-2412 (online: doi: 10.1073/pnas.1719429115).
Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Essl F, et al. (2018). Socio-economic impact classification of alien taxa (SEICAT). Methods in Ecology & Evolution 9: 159-168 (online https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.12844.
Helen E. Roy, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Riccardo Scalera, Alan Stewart, Belinda Gallardo, Piero Genovesi, Franz Essl, Tim Adriaens, Sven Bacher, Olaf Booy, Etienne Branquart, Sarah Brunel, Gordon Howard Copp, Hannah Dean, Bram D'hondt, Melanie Josefsson, Marc Kenis, Marianne Kettunen, Merike Linnamagi, Frances Lucy, Angeliki Martinou, Niall Moore, Wolfgang Nentwig, Ana Nieto, Jan Pergl, Jodey Peyton, Alain Roques, Stefan Schindler, Karsten Schönrogge, Wojciech Solarz, Paul D. Stebbing, Teodora Trichkova, Sonia Vanderhoeven, Johan van Valkenburg, Argyro Zenetos (2018). Developing a framework of minimum standards for the risk assessment of alien species. Journal of Applied Ecology, 55(2), 526-538. (online https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13025)
2017
Latombe G, Pyšek P, Jeschke JM, Blackburn TM, Bacher S, Capinha C, Costello MJ, Fernandez M, Gregory RD, Hobern D, Hui C, Jetz W, Kumschick S, McGrannachan C, Pergl J, Roy HE, Scalera R, Squires ZE, Wilson JRU, Winter M, Genovesi P & McGeoch MA (2017). A vision for global monitoring of biological invasions. Biological Conservation 213B, 295-308 (doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.06.013)
Eckard S, Bacher S, Enkerli J & Grabenweger G (2017). A simple in vitro method to study interactions between soil insects, entomopathogenic fungi, and plant extracts. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 163: 315-327 (online DOI: 10.1111/eea.12578).
Rogge SA, Mayerhofer J, Enkerli J, Bacher S & Grabenweger G (2017). Preventive application of an entomopathogenic fungus in cover crops for wireworm control. BioControl 62: 613-613 (online doi:10.1007/s10526-017-9816-x).
Hulme PE, Bacher S, Kenis M, Kühn I, Pergl J, Pyšek P, Roques A & M Vilà M (2017). Blurring alien introduction pathways risks losing the focus on invasive species policy. Conservation Letters 10: 265-266 (online http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/conl.12262/epdf).
Seebens H et al. and 44 other authors including Bacher S (2017). No saturation in the accumulation of alien species worldwide. Nature Communications 8: 14435 (online: DOI: 10.1038/ncomms14435).
Pergl J, Pyšek P, Bacher S, Essl F, Genovesi P, Harrower CA, Hulme PE, Jeschke JM, Kenis M, Kühn I, Perglová I, Rabitsch W, Roques A, Roy DB, Roy HE, Vilà M, Winter M & Nentwig W (2017). Troubling travellers: are ecologically harmful alien species associated with particular introduction pathways? NeoBiota 32: 1-20 (doi: 10.3897/neobiota.32.10199).
2016
Essl F, Hulme PE, Jeschke JM. Keller R, Pyšek P, Richardson DM, Saul WC, Bacher S, Dullinger S, Estévez RA, Kueffer C, Roy HE, Seebens H & Rabitsch W (2017). Scientific and normative foundations for the valuation of alien species impacts: thirteen core principles. BioScience 67: 166-178 (doi: 10.1993/biosci/biw160).
Nentwig W, Bacher S, Pysek P, Vilà M & Kumschick S (2016). The generic impact scoring system (GISS): a standardized tool to quantify the impacts of alien species. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 188:315 (online DOI: 10.1007/s10661-016-5321-4).
2015
Hawkins CL, Bacher S, Essl F, Hulme PE, Jeschke JM, Kühn I, Kumschick S, Nentwig W, Pergl J, Pyšek P, Rabitsch W, Richardson DM, Vilà M, Wilson JRU, Genoves P & Blackburn TM (2015). Framework and guidelines for implementing the proposed IUCN Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT). Diversity and Distributions 21: 1360-1363.
Essl F, Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Booy O, Brundu G, Brunel S, Cardoso AC, Eschen R, Gallardo B, Galil B, García-Berthou E, Genovesi P, Groom Q, Harrower C, Hulme PE, Katsanevakis S, Kenis M, Kühn I, Kumschick S, Martinou AF, Nentwig W, O'Flynn C, Pagad S, Pergl J, Pyšek P, Rabitsch W, Richardson DM, Roques A, Roy HE, Scalera R, Schindler S, Seebens H, Vanderhoeven S, Vilà M, Wilson JRU, Zenetos A & Jeschke JM (2015). Crossing Frontiers in Tackling Pathways of Biological Invasions. Bioscience 65: 769-782.
Gonzalez-Suarez M, Bacher S & Jeschke JM (2015). Intraspecific trait variation is correlated with establishment success of alien mammals. American Naturalist 185: 737-746.
Kumschick S, Bacher S, Evans T, Marková Z, Pergl J, Pyšek P, Vaes-Petignat S, van der Veer G, Vilà Mand & Nentwig W (2015). Comparing impacts of alien plants and animals in Europe using a standard scoring system. Journal Applied Ecology 52: 552-561..
Kumschick S, Gaertner M, Vilà M, Essl F, Jeschke JM, Pyšek P, Ricciardi A, Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Dick JTA, Evans T, Hulme PE, Kühn I, Mruga?a A, Pergl J, Rabitsch W, Richardson DM, Sendek A & Winter M (2015).Ecological impacts of alien species: quantification, scope, caveats, and recommendations. Bioscience 65: 55-63.
Rossinelli S & Bacher S (2015). Higher establishment success in specialized parasitoids: Support for the existence of trade-offs in the evolution of specialization. Functional Ecology 29: 277-284.
2014
Duncan RP, Blackburn TM, Rossinelli A & Bacher S (2014). Quantifying invasion risk: the relationship between establishment probability and founding population size. Methods Ecology & Evolution 5: 1255-1263.
Eckard S, Ansan MA, Bacher S, Butt TM, Enkerli J & Grabenweger G (2014). Virulence of in vivo and in vitro produced conidia of Metarhizium brunneum strains for control of wireworms. Crop Protection 64: 137-142.
Blackburn TM, Essl F, Evans T, Hulme PE, Jeschke JE, Kühn I, Kumschick S, Markova Z, Mrugala A, Nentwig W, Pergl J, Pysek P, Rabitsch W, Ricciardi A, Richardson DM, Sendek A, Vila M, Wilson JRU, Winter M, Genovesi P & Bacher S (2014). A Unified Classification of Alien Species Based on the Magnitude of their Environmental Impacts. PLoS Biology 12(5): e1001850. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001850.
Jeschke JE, Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Dick JTA, Essl F, Evans T, Gaertner M, Hulme PE, Kühn I, Mrugala A, Pergl J, Pysek P, Rabitsch W, Ricciardi A, Richardson DM, Sendek A, Vila M, Winter M & Kumschick S (2014) Defining the impact of non-native species. Conservation Biology 28: 1189-1194 (online DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12299).
Bacon SJ, Aebi A, Calanca P, Bacher S (2014) Quarantine arthropod invasions in Europe: the role of climate, hosts and propagule pressure. Diversity & Distributions 20: 84-94. doi 10.1111/ddi.12149
2013
Leung B, Roura-Pascual N, Bacher S, Heikkilä J, Brotons L, Burgman MA, Dehnen-Schmutz K, Essl F, Hulme PE, Richardson DM, Sol D, Vilà M (2013) Addressing a critique of the TEASI framework for invasive species risk assessment. Ecology Letters 16, 1415-e6. doi: 10.1111/ele.12172
Zaugg I, Benrey B, Bacher S (2013) Bottom-up and top-down effects influence bruchid beetle individual performance but not population densities in the field. PLoSOne 8(1): e55317. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0055317
Zaugg I, Magni C, Panzeri D, Daminati MG, Bollini R, Benrey B, Bacher S, Sparvoli F (2013) QUES, a new Phaseolus vulgaris genotype resistant to common bean weevils, contains the Arcelin-8 allele coding for new lectin-related variants. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 126: 647-661. doi: 10.1007/s00122-012-2008-2
Dormann CF, Elith J, Bacher S, Buchmann C, Carl G, Carré G, García Marquéz JR, Gruber B, Lafourcade B, Leitão PJ, Münkemüller T, McClean C, Osborne PE, Reineking B, Schröder B, Skidmore AK, Zurell D, Lautenbach S (2013) Collinearity: a review of methods to deal with it and a simulation study evaluating their performance. Ecography 36, 27-46. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.07348.x
Kumschick S, Bacher S, Blackburn T (2013) What determines the impact of alien birds and mammals in Europe? Biological Invasions 15:785-797. doi: 10.1007/s10530-012-0326-6
2012
Spataro T, Bacher S, Bersier LF, Arditi R (2012) Ratio-dependent predation in a field experiment with wasps. Ecosphere 3(12): 124. doi: 10.1890/ES12-00133.1
Kumschick S, Bacher S, Dawson W, Heikkilä J, Sendek A, Pluess T, Robinson TB, Kühn I (2012) A conceptual framework for prioritization of invasive alien species for management according to their impact. NeoBiota 15: 69–100. doi: 10.3897/neobiota.15.3323
Bacon SJ, Bacher S, Aebi A (2012) Gaps in border controls are related to quarantine alien insect invasions in Europe. PLoSOne 7(10):e47689. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047689
Pluess T, Jarošík V, Pyšek P, Cannon R, Pergl J, Breukers A, Bacher S (2012) Which factors affect the success or failure of eradication campaigns against alien species? PLoSOne 7(10): e48157. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048157
Leung B, Roura-Pascual N, Bacher S, Heikkilä J, Brotons L, Burgman MA, Dehnen-Schmutz K, Essl F, Hulme PE, Richardson DM, Sol D, Vilà M (2012) TEASIng apart alien species risk assessments: a framework for best practices. Ecology Letters 15: 1475-1493. doi: 10.1111/ele.12003
Entling MH, Schweiger O, Bacher S, Espadaler X, Hickler T, Kumschick S, Woodcock BA & Nentwig W (2012) Species Richness-Environment Relationships of European Arthropods at Two Spatial Grains: Habitats and Countries; PLoSOne 7(9): e45875. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045875
Gerber E, Hinz HL, Blossey B, Bacher S (2012) Two Shoot-Miners, Ceutorhynchus alliariae andCeutorhynchus roberti, Sharing the Same Fundamental Niche on Garlic Mustard. Environmental Entomology 41(5): 1086-1096. doi:10.1603/EN11335
Kenis M, Bacher S, Baker RHA, Branquart E, Brunel S, Holt J, Hulme PE, MacLeod A, Pergl J, Petter F, Pyšek P, Schrader G, Sissons A, Starfinger U, Schaffner U (2012) New protocols to assess the environmental impact of pests in the EPPO decision-support scheme for pest risk analysis. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 42: 21–27. doi: 10.1111/epp.2527
Pluess T, Cannon R, Jarošík V, Pergl J, Pyšek P, Bacher S (2012) When are eradication campaigns successful? A test of common assumptions. Biological Invasions 14: 1365–1378.doi: 10.1007/s10530-011-0160-2
Bacher S (2012) Still not enough taxonomists. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 27: 65-66.doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2011.11.003
2011
Brechbühl R, Casas J, Bacher S (2011) Diet choice of a predator in the wild: overabundance of prey and missed opportunities along the prey capture sequence. Ecosphere 2(12): 133.doi:10.1890/ES11-00323.1
Blackburn TM, Pyšek P, Bacher S, Carlton JT, Duncan RP, Jarošík V, Wilson JRU and Richardson DM (2011) A proposed unified framework for biological invasions. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 26, 333–339. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2011.03.023.
Simberloff D, Alexander J, Allendorf F, Aronson J, Antunes PM, Bacher S, Bardgett R, Bertolino S, Bishop M, Blackburn TM, Blakeslee A, Blumenthal D, Bortolus A, Buckley R, Buckley Y, Byers J, Callaway RM, Campbell F, Campbell K, Campbell M, Carlton JT, Cassey P, Catford J, Celesti-Grapow L, Chapman J, Clark P, Clewell A, Clode JC, Chang A, Chytrý M, Clout M, Cohen A, Cowan P, Cowie RH, Crall AW, Crooks J, Deveney M, Dixon K, Dobbs FC, Duffy DC, Duncan R, Ehrlich PR, Eldredge L, Evenhuis N, Fausch KD, Feldhaar H, Firn J, Fowler A, Galil B, Garcia-Berthou E, Geller J, Genovesi P, Gerber E, Gherardi F, Gollasch S, Gordon D, Graham J, Gribben P, Griffen B, Grosholz ED, Hewitt C, Hierro JL, Hulme P, Hutchings P, Jarošík V, Johnson C, Johnson L, Johnston EL, Jones CG, Keller R, King CM, Knols BGJ, Kollmann J, Kompas T, Kotanen PM, Kowarik I, Kühn I, Kumschick S, Leung B, Liebhold A, MacIsaac H, Mack R, McCullough DG, McDonald R, Merritt DM, Meyerson L, Minchin D, Mooney HA, Morisette JT, Moyle P, Müller-Schärer H, Murray BR, Nehring S, Nelson W, Nentwig W, Novak SJ, Occhipinti A, Ojaveer H, Osborne B, Ostfeld RS, Parker J, Pederson J, Pergl J, Phillips ML, Pyšek P, Rejmánek M, Ricciardi A, Ricotta C, Richardson D, Rilov G, Ritchie E, Robertson PA, Roman J, Ruiz G, Schaefer H, Schaffelke B, Schierenbeck KA, Schmitz DC, Schwindt E, Seeb J, Smith LD, Smith GF, Stohlgren T, Strayer DL, Strong D, Sutherland WJ, Therriault T, Thuiller W, Torchin M, van der Putten W, Vilà M, Von Holle B, Wallentinus I, Wardle D, Williamson M, Wilson J, Winter M, Wolfe LM, Wright J, Wonham M, Zabin C (2011) Non-natives: 141 scientists object. Nature 475: 36. doi: 10.1038/475036a.
Kühn I, Kowarik I, Kollmann J, Starfinger U, Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Bustamante RO, Celesti-Grapow L, Chytrý M, Colautti RI, Essl F, Foxcroft LC, García-Berthou E, Gollasch S, Hierro J, Hufbauer RA, Hulme PE, Jarošík V, Jeschke JM, Karrer G, Mack RN, Molofsky J, Murray BR, Nentwig W, Osborne B, Pyšek P, Rabitsch W, Rejmánek M, Roques A, Shaw R, Sol D, van Kleunen M, Vilà M, von der Lippe M, Wolfe LM, Penev L (2011) Open minded and open access: introducing NeoBiota, a new peer-reviewed journal of biological invasions. NeoBiota 9: 1–11, doi: 10.3897/neobiota.9.1835
2010
Pyšek P, Jarošík V, Hulme PH, Kühn I, Wild J, Arianoutsou M, Bacher S, Chiron F, Didžiulis V,Essl F, Genovesi P, Gherardi F, Hejda M, Kark S, Lambdon PW, Desprez-Loustau ML, NentwigW, Pergl J, Poboljšaj K, Rabitsch W, Roques A, Roy DB, Shirley S, Solarz W, Vilà M, Winter M (2010) Disentangling the role of environmental and human pressures on biological invasions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107: 12157–12162. doi:10.1073/pnas.1002314107
Solarz W, Krol W, Bacher S, Nentwig W, Sol D (2010) Terrestrial Alien Vertebrates in Europe. In: ALARM Atlas of Biodiversity Risk (ed. Settele et al.), Pensoft, Sofia, pp. 152-153.
Grabenweger G, Kehrli P, Zweimüller I, Augustin S, Avtzis N, Bacher S, Freise J, Girardoz S, Guichard S, Heitland W, Lethmayer C, Stolz M, Tomov R, Volter L, Kenis M (2010) Temporal and spatial variations in the parasitoid complex of the horse chestnut leafminer during its invasion of Europe. Biological Invasions 12: 2797–2813.
Pyšek P, Bacher S, Chytrý M, Jarošík V, Wild J, Celesti-Grapow L, Gassó N, Kenis M, Lambdon PW, Nentwig W, Pergl J, Roques A, Sádlo J, Solarz W, Vilà M, Hulme PE (2010) Contrasting patterns in the invasions of European terrestrial and freshwater habitats by alien plants, insects and vertebrates. Global Ecology and Biogeography 19: 317–331. pdf
Bruggisser O, Schmidt-Entling MH, Bacher S (2010) Effects of vineyard management on biodiversity at three trophic levels. Biological Conservation 143: 1521-1528. pdf
Vilà M, Basnou C, Pyšek P, Josefsson M, Genovesi P, Gollasch S, Nentwig W, Olenin S, Roques A, Roy D, Hulme PE Andriopoulos P, Arianoutsou M, Augustin S, Bacher S, Bazos I, Bretagnolle F, Chiron F, Clergeau P, Cochard PO, Cocquempot C , Coeur dAcier A, David M, Delipetrou P, Desprez-Loustau ML, Didziulis V, Dorkeld F, Essl F, Galil BS, Gasquez J , Georghiou K, Hejda M, Jarosik V, Kark S, Kokkoris I, Kuhn I, Lambdon PW, Lopez-Vaamonde C, Marcer A, Migeon A, McLoughlin M, Minchin D, Navajas M, Panov VE, Pascal M, Pergl J, Perglova I , Pino J, Poboljsaj K, Rabitsch W, Rasplus JY, Sauvard D, Scalera R, Sedlacek O, Shirley S, Winter M, Yannitsaros A, Yart A, Zagatti P, Zikos A (2010) How well do we understand the impacts of alien species on ecosystem services? A pan-European cross-taxa assessment. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 8: 135-144. pdf
Entling W, Schmidt-Entling MH, Bacher S, Brandl R, Nentwig, W (2010) Body size-climate relationships of European spiders. Journal of Biogeography 37: 477-485. pdf
Brechbühl R, Casas J, Bacher S (2010) Ineffective crypsis in a crab spider: a prey community perspective. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B – Biological Sciences 277: 739-746. pdf
Nentwig W, Kühnel E, Bacher S (2010) A Generic Impact-Scoring System Applied to Alien Mammals in Europe. Conservation Biology 24: 302-311. pdf
2009
Kumschick S, Schmidt-Entling MH, Bacher S, Hickler T, Espadaler X, Nentwig W. (2009) Water limitation prevails over energy in European diversity gradients of sheetweb spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Basic and Applied Ecology 10: 754-762.
Walther GR, Roques A, Hulme PE, Sykes MT, Pysek P, Kuhn I, Zobel M, Bacher S, Bugmann H, Czucz B, Dauber J, Hickler T, Jarosik V, Kenis M, Klotz S, Minchin D, Moora M, Nentwig W, Ott J, Panov VE, Reineking B, Robinet C, Semenchenko V, Solarz W, Thuiller W, Vila M, Vohland K, Settele J (2009) Alien species in a warmer world: risks and opportunities. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 24: 686-693. pdf
Baker R. H. A., A. Battisti, J. Bremmer, M. Kenis, J. Mumford, F. Petter, G. Schrader, S. Bacher, P. De Barro, P. E. Hulme, O. Karadjova, A. O. Lansink, O. Pruvost, P. Pysek, A. Roques, Y. Baranchikov, J.-H. Sun (2009) PRATIQUE: a research project to enhance pest risk analysis techniques in the European Union. EPPO Bulletin 39: 87–93.
Kumschick S, Schmidt-Entling MH, Bacher S, Hickler T, Espadaler X, Nentwig W. (2009) Determinants of local ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) species richness and activity density across Europe. Ecological Entomology 34: 748–754.
2008
Genovesi P, Bacher S, Kobelt M, Pascal M & Scalera R (2008) Alien mammals of Europe. In: Handbook of Alien Species in Europe (ed. DAISIE), Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology, Vol. 3. Springer, Dordrecht (ISBN 978-1-4020-8279-5).pdf
Sol D, Bacher S, Reader SM & Lefebvre L (2008) Brain size predicts the success of mammal species introduced into novel environments. American Naturalist S172: S63-S71. pdf
Hulme PE, Bacher S, Kenis M, Klotz, S, Kühn I, Minchin D, Nentwig W, Olenin S, Panov V, Pergl J, Pyšek P, Roques A, Sol D, Solarz W, Vilà, M (2008) Grasping at the routes of biological invasions: a framework for integrating pathways into policy. Journal of Applied Ecology 45: 403–414. pdf
Kehrli P., Bacher S. (2008) Differential effects of flower-feeding in an insect host-parasitoid system. Basic and Applied Ecology 9: 709-717. pdf
Wandeler H & Bacher S (2008) Establishing systemic rust infections in Cirsium arvense in the field. Biocontrol Science and Technology 18: 209-214. pdf
2007
Tschanz B., Bersier L.F., Bacher S. (2007) Functional responses - a question of alternative prey and predator density. Ecology 88: 1300-1308. pdf
Entling W., Schmidt M.H., Bacher S., Brandl R., Nentwig W. (2007) Niche properties of Central European spiders: shading, moisture, and the evolution of the habitat niche. Global Ecology and Biogeography 16: 440-448. pdf
2006
Vilà M., Bacher S., Hulme P., Kenis M., Kobelt M., Nentwig W., Sol D., Solarz W. (2006) Impactos ecológicos de las invasiones de plantas y vertebrados terrestres en Europa. Ecosistemas 2: 1-12. pdf
Wandeler H., Bacher S. (2006) Insect-transmitted urediniospores of the rust Puccinia punctiformis cause systemic infections in established Cirsium arvense plants. Phytopathology 96: 813-818. pdf
Moravie M.A., Borer M., Bacher S. (2006) Neighbourhood of host plants influences oviposition decisions of a stem-boring weevil. Basic and Applied Ecology 7: 545-554. pdf
2005
Grabenweger G., Kehrli P., Schlick-Steiner B., Steiner F., Stolz M., Bacher S. (2005) Predators of the horse chestnut leafminer, Cameraria ohridella: identification and impact assessment. Journal of Applied Entomology 129: 353-362. pdf
Tschanz B, Schmid E, Bacher S. (2005) Host plant exposure causes greater larval vulnerability – do prey females know? Functional Ecology 19: 391-395 pdf
Bacher S., Luder S. (2005) Picky predators and the function of the faecal shield of a cassidine larva. Functional Ecology 19, 263-272. pdf
Kehrli P., Lehmann, M., Bacher S. (2005) Mass-emergence devices: a biocontrol technique for conservation and augmentation of parasitoids. Biological Control 32: 191-199. pdf
Schenk D., Bersier L.F., Bacher S. (2005) An experimental test of the nature of predation: neither prey- nor ratio-dependent. Journal of Animal Ecology 74: 86-91. pdf
2004
Kehrli P., Bacher S. (2004) How to safely compost Cameraria ohridella-infested horse chestnut leaf litter on small compost heaps. Journal of Applied Entomology 128: 707-709. pdf
Schenk D., Bacher S. (2004) Detection of shield beetle remains in predators using a monoclonal antibody. Journal of Applied Entomology 128: 273-278. pdf
2003
Kehrli, P. & S. Bacher (2003) Native antagonists of the horse chestnut leafminer and possibilities for their augmentation. Nachrichtenblatt des Deutschen Pflanzenschutzdienstes 55: 212. pdf
Thalmann, C., Freise, J., Heitland, W. & Bacher, S. (2003) Effects of defoliation by horse chestnut leafminer (Cameraria ohridella) on reproduction in Aesculus hippocastanum. Trees – Structure and Function 17: 383-388. pdf
Gilbert, M., Svatoš, A., Lehmann, M. & Bacher, S. (2003) Spatial patterns and infestation processes in the horse chestnut leafminer Cameraria ohridella Deschka & Dimic (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): a tale of two cities. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 107: 25-37. pdf
Kehrli P. & S. Bacher (2003) Date of leaf litter removal to prevent emergence of Cameraria ohridella in the following spring. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 107: 159-162. pdf
2002
Bacher, S., Friedli, J. and Schaer I. 2002 Developing in diseased host plants increases survival and fecundity in a stem-boring weevil. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 103: 191-195. pdf
Bacher, S. and Friedli, J. 2002 Dynamics of a mutualism in a multi-species context. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, Series B: Biological Sciences 269: 1517-1522. pdf
Schenk, D. and Bacher, S. 2002 Functional response of a generalist insect predator to one of its prey species in the field. Journal of Animal Ecology 71: 524-531. pdf
Bacher, S. 2002 Ein Rüsselkäfer verteilt den Rostpilz. Schweizer Bauer, 23.03.2002, S. 29 pdf
2001
Friedli, J. and Bacher, S. 2001 Mutualistic interaction between a shoot-base boring weevil and a rust fungus, two parasites of the weed creeping thistle. Oecologia 129: 571-576. pdf
Friedli, J. and Bacher, S. 2001 Direct and Indirect Effects of a Shoot-base Boring Weevil and Plant Competition on the Performance of Creeping Thistle, Cirsium arvense. Biological Control 22: 219-226. pdf
2000 and before
Bacher, S. and Schwab, F. 2000 Effect of Herbivore Density, Timing of Attack, and Plant Community on Performance of Creeping Thistle, Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. (Asteraceae). Biocontrol Science and Technology 10: 343-352. pdf
Bacher, S., Schenk, D. and Imboden, H. 1999 A monoclonal antibody to the shield beetle Cassida rubiginosa Müller (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae): A tool for predator gut analysis. Biological Control 16: 299-309. pdf
Casas, J., Bacher, S., Tautz, J., Meyhöfer, R. and Pierre, C. (1998) Leaf vibrations and air movements in a leafminer parasitoid system. Biological Control 11: 147-153. pdf
Bacher, S. (1998) Das Potential einheimischer Insekten zur biologischen Bekämpfung der Ackerkratzdistel (Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.) in Mitteleuropa. Mitteilungen der deutschen Gesellschaft für allgemeine und angewandte Entomologie 11: (Bayreuth).
Bacher, S., Casas, J., Wäckers, F.L. and Dorn, S. (1997) Substrate vibrations elicit defensive behaviour in leafminer pupae. Journal of Insect Physiology 43: 945-952. pdf
Bacher, S., Heizmann, A. und Nentwig, W. 1997: Problemunkräuter in ökologischen Ausgleichsflächen im Ackerbau. AGRARFORSCHUNG 4 (2): 91-94.
Bacher, S., Casas, J., Wäckers, F. L. and Dorn, S. 1996 Abwehrreaktionen von Blattminierern gegen Parasitoide: Substratvibrationen als Auslöser. Nachrichten der Deutschen Gesellschaft für allgemeine und angewandte Entomologie (DGaaE) 10: p. 75.
Bacher, S. 1996 Vibrational signals in a leafminer parasitoid system: the sensory ecology of a leafminer in a tritrophic context. PhD thesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland.
Bacher, S., Casas, J. and Dorn, S. 1996 Parasitoid vibrations as potential releasing stimulus of evasive behaviour in a leafminer. Physiological Entomology 21: 33-43. pdf
Hinz, H., Bacher, S., McClay, A. S. and DeClerck-Floate, R. 1996 Microplontus (Ceutorhynchus) edentulus SCHLZ. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a candidate for the biological control of scentless chamomile in North America. C.A.B. International Institute of Biological Control, Revised Final Report. 34 pp.
Bacher, S., Casas, J. and Dorn, S. 1995 Abwehrreaktionen von Blattminierern gegen Parasitoide: Welche Rolle spielen Vibrationen als Auslöser? Nachrichten der Deutschen Gesellschaft für allgemeine und angewandte Entomologie (DGaaE) 9: p. 57.
Bacher, S., Casas, J. and Dorn, S. 1994 Can leaf miners perceive a foraging parasitoid by its vibratory signals? Norwegian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Supplement 16: 388-389.
Bacher, S. 1994 Strategien einer biologischen Bekämpfung der Geruchlosen Kamille in Kanada. Zeitschrift für Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz, Sonderheft XIV: 221-230.
Bacher, S. 1993 Vergleichende ökologische Studien über zwei sympatrische Rüsselkäferarten an der Geruchlosen Kamille (Tripleurospermum perforatum). Diplomarbeit, Zoologisches Institut, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel.
Bacher, S. 1993 Ceutorhynchus edentulus SCHLZ. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): A candidate for the biological control of scentless chamomile in North America. C.A.B. International Institute of Biological Control, Final Report, 27 pp.
Bacher, S. and Gassmann, A. 1992 Investigations on potential biocontrol agents of scentless chamomile Matricaria (Tripleurospermum) perforata C.A.B. International Institute of Biological Control, Annual Report, 28 pp.
Bacher, S. and Gassmann, A. 1991 Investigations on potential biocontrol agents of scentless chamomile Matricaria (Tripleurospermum) perforata. C.A.B. International Institute of Biological Control, Annual Report, 23 pp.