Publications
- Pernat, Nadja, Gathof, Anika Kristin, Hollens-Kuhr, Hilke, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Urban peatlands can harbour diverse insect communities but depend on appropriate habitat management.” Insect Conservation and Diversity: 1–12. doi: 10.1111/icad.70076.
- Mikula, Peter, Pipek, Pavel, Bulla, Martin, Castillo, María L., Chowdhury, Shawan, Dylewski, Łukasz, Essl, Franz, Firth, Josh A., Gippet, Jérôme M. W., Henke, Theresa, Jagiełło, Zuzanna, Jarić, Ivan, Lenzner, Bernd, Novoa, Ana, Pernat, Nadja, Pyšek, Petr, Sbragaglia, Valerio, Smith, Jessica H., Souza, Allan T., Vardi, Reut, Wang, Shengyu, Tryjanowski, Piotr, and Menzel, Annette. . “Harnessing iEcology data to uncover invasive species behaviour.” Methods in Ecology and Evolution 17: 1022–1031. doi: 10.1111/2041-210x.70266.
- Schlüter, Timo, Pernat, Nadja, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Restored bogs harbor distinct communities of spiders, butterflies and dragonflies and promote occurrence of bog-specialists.” Biodiversity and Conservation 35 22. doi: 10.1007/s10531-025-03213-8.
- Lilkendey, Thomas, Mason, Brittany M., Pernat, Nadja, Marquis, Marina, Francis, Jacob S., and Callaghan, Corey T. . “Proportion of native plants is a key predictor of pollinator richness in urban greenspaces.” Urban Ecosystems 28 (233). doi: 10.1007/s11252-025-01854-9.
- Hollens-Kuhr, H; Gathof, A.K.; Grossmann, A.J.; Buchholz, S. . “Air pollution and its multifaceted effects on insect pollinators: A review.” Ecological Entomology 51 (1): 1–17. doi: 10.1111/een.70028.
- Mason, Brittany M., Mesaglio, Thomas, Heitmann, Jackson Barratt, Chandler, Mark, Chowdhury, Shawan, Gorta, Simon B Z, Grattarola, Florencia, Groom, Quentin, Hitchcock, Colleen, Hoskins, Levi, Lowe, Samantha K, Marquis, Marina, Pernat, Nadja, Shirey, Vaughn, Baasanmunkh, Shukherdorj, and Callaghan, Corey T. . “iNaturalist accelerates biodiversity research.” BioScience 75 (11): 953–965. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biaf104.
- Hollens-Kuhr, Hilke, Buchholz, Sascha, and Pernat, Nadja. . “‘Nature of the year’ in Germany: An effective policy to raise public awareness?” People and Nature 7 (7): 1477–1768. doi: 10.1002/pan3.70062.
- Pernat, Nadja, Buchholz, Sascha, Kriegs, Jan Ole, Steen, Jan, and Hollens-Kuhr, Hilke. . “Moving north under the eye of the public: the dispersal ecology of the Nosferatu spider, documented by citizen scientists.” Basic and Applied Ecology 84: 40–49. doi: 10.1016/j.baae.2025.02.002.
- Krämer, A, Meyer, H, and Buchholz, S. . “Habitat Suitability of the Sand Lizard (Lacerta agilis) at Its Distribution Limit—An Analysis Based on Citizen Science Data and Machine Learning.” Journal of Biogeography 52 e15099. doi: 10.1111/jbi.15099.
- Scholz, Carolin, Teige, Tobias, Ngoufack Djoumessi, Kevine, Buchholz, Sascha, Pritsch, Fabienne, Planillo, Aimara, and Voigt, Christian. . “Dietary diversification of an insect predator along an urban-rural gradient.” Landscape and Urban Planning 256 105273. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2024.105273.
- Straka, Tanja, Radchuk, Viktoriia, Kowarik, Ingo, von der Lippe, Moritz, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Urbanization impacts top predators and alters biotic interactions in predator-prey-mutualistic communities of urban dry grasslands.” BMC Ecology and Evolution 15 (1) e70791. doi: 10.1002/ece3.70791.
- Gamrath, Nadine, von der Lippe, Moritz, Buchholz, and Sascha. . “Fluttering in a changing world: Effects of urbanization and nectar plants on butterfly movement patterns.” BMC Ecology and Evolution 15 e71785. doi: 10.1002/ece3.71785.
- Krüger, Jula-Klarissa, Buchholz, Sascha, Schmitt, Sophie, Blankenhaus, Katharina, Pernat, Nadja, Ott, David, and Hollens-Kuhr, Hilke. . “You are what you eat – The influence of polyphagic and monophagic diet on the flight performance of bees.” Ecology and Evolution 14 (9) e70256. doi: 10.1002/ece3.70256.
- Pernat, Nadja, Memedemin, Daniyar, August, Tom, Preda, Cristina, Reyserhove, Lien, Schirmel, Jens, and Groom, Quentin. . “Extracting secondary data from citizen science images reveals host flower preferences of the Mexican grass-carrying wasp Isodontia mexicana in its native and introduced ranges.” Ecology and Evolution 14 (6) e11537. doi: 10.1002/ece3.11537.
- Felgentreff, Esther, Pernat, Nadja, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Birds of Berlin: Changes in communities and guilds in the urban park ‘Tiergarten’ since 1850.” Ecology and Evolution 14 (5) e11461. doi: 10.1002/ece3.11461.
- Pernat, Nadja, Buchholz, Sascha, and Schirmel, Jens. . “Urbanization reduces Orthoptera diversity and changes community structure towards mobile species.” Insect Conservation and Diversity 17 (2): 259–272. doi: 10.1111/icad.12727.
- Pernat, Nadja, Canavan, Susan, Golivets, Marina, Hillaert, Jasmijn, Itescu, Yuval, Jarić, Ivan Mann Hjalte M. R. Pipek Pavel Preda Cristina Richardson David M., Teixeira, Heliana, Vaz, Ana Sofia, and Groom, Quentin. . “Overcoming biodiversity blindness: Secondary data in primary citizen science observations.” Ecological Solutions and Evidence 5 e12295. doi: 10.1002/2688-8319.12295.
- Pernat, Nadja, Gathof, Anika, Herrmann, Johann, Seitz, Birgit, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Citizen Science Apps in a Higher Education Botany Course: Data Quality and Learning Effects.” Sustainability 15 (17) 12984. doi: 10.3390/su151712984.
- Felderhoff, Julia, Gathof, Anika, Buchholz, Sascha, and Egerer, Monika. . “Vegetation complexity and nesting resource availability predict bee diversity and functional traits in Berlin’s community gardens.” Ecological Applications 33 e2759. doi: 10.1002/eap.2759.
- Grossmann, Anita, Herrmann, Johann, Buchholz, Sascha, and Gathof, Anika. . “Dry grassland within the urban matrix acts as favourable habitat for different pollinators including endangered species.” Insect Conservation and Diversity 16: 97–109. doi: 10.1111/icad.12607.
- Felgentreff, Esther, Buchholz, Sascha, and Straka, Tanja. . “From science to society to practice? Public reactions to the insect crisis in Germany.” People and Nature 5: 660–667. doi: 10.1002/pan3.10434.
- Herrmann, Johann, Buchholz, Sascha, and Theodorou, Panagiotis. . “The degree of urbanisation reduces wild bee and butterfly diversity and alters the patterns of flower-visitation in urban dry grasslands.” Scientific Reports 13 2702. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-29275-8.
- Lokatis, Sophie, Jeschke, Jonathan, Bernard-Verdier, Maud, Buchholz, Sascha, Grossart, Hans-Peter, Havemann, Frank, Hölker, Franz, Itescu, Yuval, Kowarik, Ingo, Kramer-Schadt, Stephanie, Mietchen, Daniel, Musseau, Camille, Planillo, Aimara, Schittko, Conrad, Straka, Tanja, and Heger, Tina. . “Hypotheses in urban ecology: building a common knowledge base.” Biological reviews 98: 1530–1547. doi: 10.1111/brv.12964.
- Seitz, B, Buchholz, S, Kowarik, I, Herrmann, J, Neuerburg, L, Wendler, J, Winker, L, and Egerer, M. . “Land sharing between cultivated and wild plants: urban gardens as hotspots for plant diversity in cities.” Urban Ecosystems 3. doi: 10.1007/s11252-021-01198-0.
- Gathof, AK, Grossmann, AJ, Herrmann, J, and Buchholz, S. . “Who can pass the urban filter? Wild bee and hoverfly trait-environmental relationships and species composition within the urban matrix.” Oecologia 199: 165–179. doi: 10.1007/s00442-022-05174-z.
- Sorbe, F, Buchholz, S, and Straka, TM. . “Fledermauskästen im urbanen Raum. Einfluss der Baumdichte und weiterer Standorteigenschaften auf die Belegrate.” Naturschutz und Landschaftsplanung 54: 26–31. doi: 10.1399/NuL.2022.02.02.
- Sprößig, C, Dziock, F, and Buchholz, S. . “Changes in carabid diversity indicate successful restoration of riparian habitats.” International Review of Hydrobiology 107: 68–75. doi: 10.1002/iroh.202102098.
- Castillo Nolte, Alejandro, Buchholz, Sascha, Pernat, Nadja, and Egerer, Monika. . “Temporal Temperature Variation in Urban Gardens Is Mediated by Local and Landscape Land Cover and Is Linked to Environmental Justice.” Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 6: 1–11. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2022.826437.
- Pernat, Nadja, Kampen, Helge, Zscheischler, Jana, Ostermann-Miyashita, Emu-Felicitas, Jeschke, Jonathan M., and Werner, Doreen. . “How media presence triggers participation in citizen science – the case of the mosquito monitoring project ‘Mückenatlas‘.” PloS one 2022 (: e0262850). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262850.
- Cabon, Valentin, Kracht, Alice, Seitz, Birgit, Kowarik, Ingo, von der Lippe, Moritz, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Urbanisation modulates the attractiveness of plant communities to pollinators by filtering for floral traits.” Oikos 6 e09071. doi: 10.1111/oik.09071.
- Bernard-Verdier, Maud, Seitz, Birgit, Buchholz, Sascha, von der Lippe, Moritz, Kowarik, Ingo, and Jeschke, Jonathan. . “Grassland allergenicity increases with urbanisation and plant invasions.” AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment 51: 2261–2277. doi: 10.1007/s13280-022-01741-z.
- Cabon, Valentin, Bui, Miriam, Kühne, Henning, Kowarik, Ingo, von der Lippe, Moritz, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Wild boar activities on urban grasslands: vascular plant and grasshopper communities respond differently to soil rooting disturbance.” Scientific Reports 12 16649. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-20964-4.
- Christmann, T, Kowarik, I, Bernard-Verdier, M, Buchholz, S, Hiller, A, Seitz, B, and von der Lippe, M. . “Phenology of grassland plants respond to urbanization.” Urban Ecosystems 26: 261–275. doi: 10.1007/s11252-022-01302-y.
- Lemke, A, Buchholz, S, Kowarik, I, Starfinger, U, and von der Lippe, M. . “Interaction of traffic intensity and habitat features shape invasion dynamics of an invasive alien species (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) in a regional road network.” NeoBiota 64: 155–175. doi: 10.3897/neobiota.64.58775.
- Planillo, A, Kramer-Schadt, S, Buchholz, S, Gras, P, von der Lippe, M, and Radschuk, V. . “Arthropod abundance modulates bird community responses to urbanization.” Diversity and Distributions 27: 34–49. doi: 10.1111/ddi.13169.
- Buchholz, S, Kelm, V, and SJ, Ghanem. . “Mono-specific forest plantations are valuable bat habitats – implications for wind turbine engineering.” European Journal of Wildlife Research 67. doi: 10.1007/s10344-020-01440-8.
- Egerer, M, and Buchholz, S. . “Reframing urban ‘wildlife’ to promote inclusive conservation science and practice.” Biodiversity and Conservation 30: 2255–2266. doi: 10.1007/s10531-021-02182-y.
- Straka, TM, von der Lippe, M, Gandy, M, Kowarik, I, Voigt, CC, and Buchholz, S. . “Negative effects of artificial light at night on nocturnal pollinators in urban landscapes with low tree coverage.” Science of the Total Environment 778 146244. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146244.
- Braschler, B, Gilgado, JD, Rusterholz, H-P, Buchholz, S, Zwahlen, V, and Baur, B. . “Functional diversity and habitat preferences of native grassland plants and ground-dwelling invertebrates in private gardens along an urbanization gradient.” Ecology and Evolution 11: 17043–17059. doi: 10.1002/ece3.8343.
- Buchholz, S, Seitz, B, Hiller, A, von der Lippe, M, and Kowarik, I. . “Impacts of dogs on urban grassland ecosystems.” Landscape and Urban Planning 215. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104201.
- Groom, Quentin, Pernat, Nadja, Adriaens, Tim, de Groot, Maarten, Jelaska, Sven D., Marčiulynienė, Diana Martninou Angeliki F, Skuhrovec Jaric, Tricarico Ellen, Wit C, Ernst, and Roy, Helen E. . “Species interactions: Next level citizen science.” Ecography 2021 (44): 1–9. doi: 10.1111/ecog.05790.
- Pernat, Nadja, Kampen, Helge, Jeschke, Jonathan M., and Werner, Doreen. . “Buzzing Homes: Using Citizen Science Data to Explore the Effects of Urbanization on Indoor Mosquito Communities.” Insects 2021 (12) 374. doi: 10.3390/insects12050374.
- Ostermann-Miyashita, Emu-Felicitas, Pernat, Nadja, and Koenig, Hannes J. . “Citizen science as a bottom-up approach to address human–wildlife conflicts: From theories and methods to practical implications.” Conservation Science and Practice 3: e385.. doi: 10.1111/csp2.385.
- Pernat, Nadja, Kampen, Helge, Jeschke, Jonathan M., and Werner, Doreen. . “Citizen science versus professional data collection: Comparison of approaches to mosquito monitoring in Germany.” Journal of Applied Ecology 58 (2): 214–223. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13767.
- Pernat, Nadja, Kampen, Helge, Ruland, Florian, Jeschke, Jonathan M., and Werner, Doreen. . “Drivers of spatio-temporal variation in mosquito submissions to the citizen science project ‘Mückenatlas’.” Scientific Reports 11 (1) 1356. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-80365-3.
- Buchholz, S, Kasper, J, Schirmel, J, and Hannig, K. . “Laufkäfererfassungen (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in vier Waldgebieten Westfalens (Nordrhein-Westfalen).” Natur und Heimat 80: 81–90.
- Herrmann, J, and Buchholz, S. . “Beitrag zur Schwebfliegenfauna (Diptera: Syrphidae) ausgewählter Trockenrasen in Berlin und angrenzendem Brandenburg.” Veröffentlichungen des Naturkundemuseums Potsdam 6: 127–142.
- Buchholz, S, Gathof, AK, Grossmann, A, Kowarik, I, and Fischer, LK. . “Wild bees in urban grasslands: Urbanization, functional diversity and species traits.” Landscape and Urban Planning 196. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.103731.
- Buchholz, S, Baert, L, Rodriguez, J, Causton, C, and Jäger, H. . “Spiders in Galápagos – diversity, biogeography and origin.” Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 130. doi: 10.1093/biolinnean/blaa019.
- Straka, TM, Lentnini, PE, Lumsden, LF, Buchholz, S, Wintle, BA, and van, der Ree R. . “Clean, green urban wetlands benefit nocturnal flying insects and associated insectivorous bat predators.” Sustainability 12. doi: 10.3390/su12072634.
- von, der Lippe M, Buchholz, S, Hiller, A, Seitz, B, and Kowarik, I. . “CityScapeLab Berlin: a research platform for untangling urbanization effects on biodiversity.” Sustainability 12. doi: 10.3390/su12062565.
- Schittko, C, Bernard-Verdier, M, Heger, T, Buchholz, S, Kowarik, I, von, der Lippe M, Seitz, B, Joshi, J, and Jeschke, JM. . “A multidimensional framework for measuring biotic novelty: How novel is a community?” Global Change Biology 26. doi: 10.1111/gcb.15140.
- Buchholz, S, and Egerer, M. . “Functional ecology of wild bees in cities: towards a better understanding of trait-urbanization relationships.” Biodiversity and Conservation 29. doi: 10.1007/s10531-020-02003-8.
- Sprößig, C, Buchholz, S, and Dziock, F. . “Defining the baseline for river restoration – comparing carabid beetle diversity of nature and human impacted riparian habitats.” Journal of Insect Conservation 24 (5). doi: 10.1007/s10841-020-00253-z.
- Braschler, B, Gilgado, JD, Zwahlen, V, Rusterholz, H-P, Buchholz, S, and Baur, B. . “Ground-dwelling invertebrate diversity in domestic gardens along a rural-urban gradient: landscape features are more important than garden characteristics.” PloS one 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240061.
- Früh, Linus, Kampen, Helge, Koban, B, Marcel, Pernat, Nadja, Schaub, Günter A, and Werner, Doreen. . “Oviposition of Aedes japonicus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) and associated native species in relation to season, temperature and land use in western Germany.” Parasites and Vectors 13 (1). doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04461-z.
- Feldmann, Benedikt, Buchholz, Sascha, Gilgado, Jose Domingo, Baur, Bruno, and Braschler, Brigitte. . “Anotylus politus (Erichson, 1840) (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) neu für die Fauna der Schweiz.” Entomo helvetica 153: 153–154.
- Buchholz, S, and Kowarik, I. . “Urbanisation modulates plant-pollinator interactions in invasive vs. native plant species.” Scientific Reports 9. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-42884-6.
- Straka, TM, Wolf, M, Gras, P, Buchholz, S, and Voigt, CC. . “Tree cover mediates the effect of ALAN on urban bats.” Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2019.00091.
- Möller, M, Blick, T, and Buchholz, S. . “Spinnen der Trockenrasen Berlins – Vielfalt, Verbreitung und Gefährdung.” Arachnologische Mitteilungen 58. doi: 10.30963/aramit5810.
- Kowarik, I, Hiller, A, Planchuelo, G, Seitz, B, von, der Lippe M, and Buchholz, S. . “Emerging urban forests: opportunities for promoting the wild side of the urban green infrastructure.” Sustainability 11. doi: 10.3390/su11226318.
- Buchholz, Sascha, and Feldmann, Benedikt. . “Kurzflügelkäfer (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) auf Sandtrockenrasen Berlins und Brandenburgs.” Veröffentlichungen des Naturkundemuseums Potsdam 5: 13–34.
- Abraham, Stefanie, Hannig, Karsten, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Ein Beitrag zur Laufkäferfauna (Coleoptera: Carabidae) ausgewählter Sandtrockenrasen in Berlin (und Brandenburg).” Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 21: 115–135.
- Gathof, Anika Kristin, Grossmann, Anita Judit, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Wildbienen (Hymenoptera: Apidae) auf Berliner Trockenrasen.” Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 21: 140–162.
- Blick, Theo, Buchholz, Sascha, Kielhorn, Karl-Hinrich, and Muster, Christoph. . “Die Waldbindung der Spinnen (Araneae) Deutschlands.” in Waldbindung ausgewählter Tiergruppen Deutschlands, BfN-Skripten, edited by Wolfgang Dorow, O.Wolfgang H., B Blick, Steffen U. Pauls and Alexander Schneider. Bonn: Bundesamt für Naturschutz.
- Thiele, J, Buchholz, S, and Schirmel, J. . “Using resistance distance from circuit theory to model dispersal through habitat corridors.” Journal of Plant Ecology 11. doi: 10.1093/jpe/rtx004.
- Thiele, J, Kellner, S, Buchholz, S, and Schirmel, J. . “Connectivity or area - what drives plant species richness in habitat corridors?” Landscape Ecology 33. doi: 10.1007/s10980-017-0606-8.
- Buchholz, S, and Möller, M. . “Assessing spider diversity in grasslands – does pitfall trap color matter?” Journal of Arachnology 46. doi: 10.1636/JoA-S-16-062.1.
- Thiele, J, Schirmel, J, and Buchholz, S. . “Effectiveness of corridors varies among phytosociological plant groups and dispersal syndromes.” PloS one 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199980.
- Buchholz, S, Hannig, K, Möller, M, and Schirmel, J. . “Reducing management intensity and isolation as promising tools to enhance ground-dwelling arthropod diversity in urban grasslands.” Urban Ecosystems 21. doi: 10.1007/s11252-018-0786-2.
- Siewers, Johanna, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Spinnenerfassungen (Arachnida: Araneae) in vier Waldgebieten Westfalens (NRW).” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 78: 65–74.
- Szűts, T, Zalai, B, Villepoux, O, Buchholz, S, Eichardt, J, Zhukovets, E, Oger, P, and Szinetár, C. . “On the identity of the Palearctic species of the wolf spider genus Trebacosa (Araneae: Lycosidae).” Zootaxa 4216. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4216.4.6.
- Eckert, S, Möller, M, and Buchholz, S. . “Grasshopper diversity of urban wastelands is primarily boosted by habitat factors.” Insect Diversity and Conservation 10. doi: 10.1111/icad.12221.
- Jäger, H, Buchholz, S, Cimadom, A, Tebbich, S, Rodríguez, J, Barrera, D, Wolentowitz, A, Breuer, M, Carrión, A, Sevilla, C, and Causton, C. . “Restauración del bosque de Scalesia invadido por mora: Impactos en la vegetación, los invertebrados y las aves.” Informe Galápagos 2015-2016.
- Schirmel, J, Bundschuh, M, Entling, M, Kowarik, I, and Buchholz, S. . “Impacts of invasive plants on resident animals across ecosystems, taxa, and feeding types: A global assessment.” Global Change Biology 2. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13093.
- Buchholz, S, Blick, T, Hannig, K, Kowarik, I, Lemke, A, Otte, V, Scharon, S, Schönhofer, A, Teige, A, M, von der Lippe, and Seitz, B. . “Biological richness of Germany’s largest Jewish cemetery. Results of a multi-taxon approach.” Biodiversity Data Journal 4. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e7057.
- Becker, M, and Buchholz, S. . “The sand lizard moves downtown – habitat analogues for an endangered species in a metropolitan area.” Urban Ecosystems 19. doi: 10.1007/s11252-015-0497-x.
- Kowarik, I, Buchholz, S, von, der Lippe M, and Seitz, B. . “Biodiversity functions of urban cemeteries: evidence from one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe.” Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 19. doi: 10.1016/j.ufug.2016.06.023.
- Fischer, LK, Eichfeld, J, Kowarik, I, and Buchholz, S. . “Disentangling urban habitat and matrix effects on wild bee species.” PeerJ 2016. doi: 10.7717/peerj.2729.
- Schirmel, J, Thiele, J, Entling, MH, and Buchholz, S. . “Trait composition and functional diversity of spiders and carabids in linear landscape elements.” Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 235. doi: 10.1016/j.agee.2016.10.028.
- Buchholz, S. . “Natural peat bog remnants promote distinct spider assemblages andhabitat specific traits.” Ecological Indicators 60. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.08.025.
- Möller, Maria, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Beitrag zur Heuschreckenfauna ausgewählter Trockenrasen in Berlin.” Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 17: 253–259.
- Möller, Maria, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Städtisches Straßenbegleitgrün als Lebensraum für Heuschrecken.” Articulata 31: 1–11.
- Fartmann, T, Borchard, F, and Buchholz, S. . “Montane heathland rejuvenation by choppering – effects on vascular plant and arthropod assemblages.” Journal for Nature Conservation 28. doi: 10.1016/j.jnc.2015.08.004.
- Buchholz, S, Tietze, H, Kowarik, I, and Schirmel, J. . “Effects of a Major Tree Invader on Urban Woodland Arthropods.” PloS one 10. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137723.
- Siewers, J, Schirmel, J, and Buchholz, S. . “The efficiency of pitfall traps as a method of sampling epigeal arthropods in litter rich forest habitats.” European Journal of Entomology 111. doi: 10.14411/eje.2014.008.
- Borchard, F, Buchholz, S, Helbing, F, and Fartmann, T. . “Carabid beetles and spiders as bioindicators for the evaluation of montane heathland restoration on former spruce forests.” Biological Conservation 178. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2014.08.006.
- Buchholz, Sascha, Faron, Malgorzata, and Blick, Theo. . “Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) des Nationalparkes Unteres Odertal - kommentierte Artenliste.” Jahrbuch des Nationalparkes Unteres Odertal 2014: 80–98.
- Buchholz, Sascha, Pohl, Stefan, and Hannig, Karsten. . “Beitrag zur Laufkäferfauna (Coleoptera, Carabidae) ausgewählter Sandtrockenrasen im Berliner Stadtgebiet.” Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 16: 227–236.
- Hannig, Karsten, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Die Laufkäferfauna (Col., Carabidae) des Standortübungsplatzes Münster-Dorbaum (Kreisfreie Stadt Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen).” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 74: 73–83.
- Buchholz, Sascha, and Czaja, Nina. . “Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) der Sandtrockenrasen im Grunewald, Berlin.” Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 16: 237–246.
- Buchholz, Sascha, and Hannig, Karsten. . “Nachtrag zur Laufkäferfauna ausgewählter Sandlebensräume Westfalens (Col., Carabidae).” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 74: 84–93.
- Eichfeld, Julia, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Bemerkenswerte Wildbienenarten (Hymenoptera: Apidae) urbaner Wiesen in Marzahn-Hellersdorf, Berlin.” Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 16: 47–54.
- Schönhofer, Axel, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Beitrag zur Weberknechtfauna (Opiliones) Westfalens.” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 74: 33–38.
- Schirmel, J, and Buchholz, S. . “Invasive alien moss alters patterns both in life-history traits and functional diversity of ground-dwelling arthropods (Araneae and Carabidae).” Biological Invasions 15. doi: 10.1007/s10530-012-0352-4.
- Buchholz, S, Hannig, K, and Schirmel, J. . “Losing uniqueness – shifts in carabid species composition during dry grassland and heathland succession.” Animal Conservation 16. doi: 10.1111/acv.12046.
- Buchholz, S. . “Spider records from East Macedonia and Thrace (NE Greece).” Arachnologische Mitteilungen 45. doi: 10.5431/aramit4510.
- Buchholz, S, and Schröder, M. . “Diversity and ecology of spider assemblages of a Mediterranean wetland complex.” Journal of Arachnology 41. doi: 10.1636/P13-26.1.
- Buchholz, Sascha, and Hannig, Karsten. . “Zur Laufkäferfauna ausgewählter Sandlebensräume Westfalens (Col., Carabidae).” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 73: 117–138.
- Czaja, Nina, Faron, Malgorzata, Pohl, Stefan, Tietze, Hedwig, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) ausgewählter Trockenrasen im Berliner Stadtgebiet.” Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 15: 113–121.
- Buchholz, S, Rolfsmeyer, D, and Schirmel, J. . “Simulating small-scale climate change effects – lessons from a short-term field manipulation experiment on grassland arthropods.” Insect Science 20. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2012.01556.x.
- Schirmel, J, Blindow, I, and Buchholz, S. . “Life-history trait and functional diversity patterns of ground beetles and spiders along a coastal heathland successional gradient.” Basic and Applied Ecology 13. doi: 10.1016/j.baae.2012.08.015.
- Siewers, Johanna, Müller, Cornelia, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Winteraktive Spinnen – inwieweit werden Diversität und Artenzusammensetzung durch die Habitatstruktur beeinflusst?” Decheniana 165: 131–140.
- Schirmel, J, Timler, L, and Buchholz, S. . “Impact of invasion by the exotic moss Campylopus introflexus on carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and spiders (Araneae) in acidic coastal dunes at the southern Baltic Sea.” Biological Invasions 13. doi: 10.1007/s10530-010-9852-2.
- Buchholz, S, Kreuels, M, Kronshage, A, Terlutter, H, and Finch, O-D. . “Bycatches of ecological field studies – bothersome or valuable?” Methods in Ecology and Evolution 2. doi: 10.1111/j.2041-210X.2010.00051.x.
- Schröder, M, Chatzaki, M, and Buchholz, S. . “The spider fauna of the Aladjagiola wetland complex (Nestos Delta, NE Greece) – a reflection of a unique zoogeographical transition zone in Europe.” Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 102. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2010.01572.x.
- Schirmel, J, and Buchholz, S. . “Response of carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and spiders (Araneae) to coastal heathland succession.” Biodiversity and Conservation 20. doi: 10.1007/s10531-011-0038-8.
- Dolle, P, Buchholz, S, and Sonnenburg, H. . “Ant pitfall catches in dry ecosystems of North Rhine-Westphalia.” Drosera 2010: 55–62.
- Buchholz, S, and Schirmel, J. . “Spinnen (Araneae) in Küstendünenheiden der Insel Hiddensee (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern).” Arachnologische Mitteilungen 41. doi: 10.5431/aramit4102.
- Siewers, Johanna, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Die Bedeutung verschiedener Strauch- und Streuschichtstrukturen als Überwinterungshabitat für Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae).” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 71: 49–60.
- Buchholz, Sascha, Hartmann, Volker, and Kreuels, Martin. . “Die Checkliste und Rote Liste der Webspinnen in Nordrhein-Westfalen.” in Rote Liste der gefährdeten Pflanzen, Pilze und Tiere in Nordrhein-Westfalen, 4. Fassung, 2011, Vol. 36 of LANUV-Fachberichte, edited by LANUV. Recklinghausen: LANUV.
- Kloster, Nele, Wertebach, Tim-Martin, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Zur Webspinnenfauna (Arachnida: Araneae) des Venner Moores im Münsterland (Kreis Coesfeld, NRW).” Dortmunder Beiträge zur Landeskunde – naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 42: 15–29.
- Schirmel, J, Buchholz, S, and Fartmann, T. . “Is pitfall trapping a valuable sampling method for grassland Orthoptera?” Journal of Insect Conservation 14: 289–296. doi: 10.1007/s10841-009-9258-6.
- Buchholz, S, Jess, A-M, Hertenstein, F, and Schirmel, J. . “Effect of the colour of pitfall traps on their capture efficiency of carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae), spiders (Araneae) and other arthropods.” European Journal of Entomology 107: 277–280. doi: 10.14411/eje.2010.036.
- Buchholz, S. . “Simulated climate change in dry habitats – do spiders respond to experimental small scale drought?” Journal of Arachnology 38: 280–284. doi: 10.1636/P09-91.1.
- Schirmel, J, Lenze, S, Katzmann, D, and Buchholz, S. . “Capture efficiency of pitfall traps is highly affected by different sampling intervals.” Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 136: 206–210. doi: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2010.01020.x.
- Schirmel, J, and Buchholz, S. . “Conservation value of dry grasslands in Westphalia (Northwest Germany) based on pitfall trap data of Orthoptera.” Articulata 25: 185–198.
- Buchholz, S. . “Factors determining daily rhythms of epigeic arthropods – activity patterns of spiders in dry open habitats.” Entomologia Generalis 32: 251–264.
- Buchholz, S. . “Ground spider assemblages as indicators for habitat structure in inland sand ecosystems.” Biodiversity and Conservation 19. doi: 10.1007/s10531-010-9860-7.
- Hannig, Karsten, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Faunistische Mitteilungen über ausgewählte Laufkäferarten (Col., Carabidae) in Nordrhein-Westfalen III.” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 70: 73–86.
- Mattes, Hermann, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Zur Spinnenfauna (Arachnida: Araneae) des Lärven-Arvenwaldes im Oberengadin (Graubünden, Schweiz).” Jahresberichte der naturforschenden Gesellschaft Graubünden 116: 99–108.
- Buchholz, Sascha. . “Spider (Arachnida: Araneae) records from the Lazovski reserve (Russian Far East).” in Living alongside the Tiger - The Fauna of the Lazovsky Zapovednik, Sikhote Alin, Vol. 18 of Schriftenreihe Institut für Landschaftsökologie, edited by Hermann Mattes. Münster: Verlag Wolf & Kreuels.
- Buchholz, S, and Kreuels, M. . “Diversity and distribution of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in dry ecosystems of North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany).” Arachnologische Mitteilungen 38: 8–27. doi: 10.5431/aramit3803.
- Buchholz, S, Hannig, K, and Schirmel, J. . “Ground beetle assemblages of peat bog remnants in Northwest Germany.” Entomologia Generalis 32: 127–144.
- Buchholz, S, and Hannig, K. . “Do covers influence the capture efficiency of pitfall traps?” European Journal of Entomology 106: 667–671. doi: 10.14411/eje.2009.083.
- Buchholz, S. . “Community structure of spiders in coastal habitats of a mediterranean Delta region (Nestos Delta, NE Greece).” Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 32: 101–115.
- Buchholz, S. . “Design of a time-sorting pitfall trap for surface-active arthropods.” Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 133: 100–103. doi: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2009.00902.x.
- Buchholz, Sascha, and Kreuels, Martin. . “Die Webspinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) des Naturschutzgebietes Heiliges Meer – ein Statusbericht nach 35 Jahren Sammlungstätigkeit (1973-2008).” Abhandlungen aus dem Westfälischen Museum für Naturkunde 71: 189–201.
- Hille, Bettina, Stephan, Rose, Székely, Christine, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Die Spinnenfauna (Araneae) ehemaliger Bergehalden des Ruhrgebietes (NRW).” Decheniana 162: 165–179.
- Hollens, Hilke, Wünsch, Yvonne, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Die Webspinnenfauna des Borghorster und Emsdettener Venns – Rückzugsräume für gefährdete und stenotope Arten.” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 69: 117–140.
- Kühn, Katarina, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Spinnen (Araneae) auf einem Gründach in Münster (NRW).” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 69: 95–102.
- Kreuels, Martin, Buchholz, Sascha, and Hartmann, Volker. . Atlas der Webspinnen Nordrhein-Westfalens Havixbeck-Hohenholte: Verlag Wolf & Kreuels.
- Buchholz, S, and Hartmann, V. . “Spider fauna of semi-dry grasslands on a military training base in Northwest Germany (Münster).” Arachnologische Mitteilungen 35: 51–60. doi: 10.5431/aramit3507.
- Buchholz, S. . “Spider Assemblages in an Inland Dune Complex of Northwest Germany.” Drosera 1/2: 63–76.
- Buchholz, Sascha, Kreuels, Martin, Kronshage, Andreas, and Terlutter, Heinrich. . “Beifänge – lästig oder wertvoll? Der Wert von Beifängen in Erfassungsprojekten von Wissenschaft und Umweltplanung.” Natur in NRW 4/08: 61–64.
- Kreuels, Martin, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Die epigäische Spinnenfauna (Arachnida: Araneae) des NSG Boltenmoor nördlich von Münster (Westf.).” Dortmunder Beiträge zur Landeskunde – naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 41: 1–14.
- Buchholz, S. . “A First Contribution to the Arachnofauna (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Nestos Delta (NE Greece).” Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 59: 241–252.
- Buchholz, Sascha, and Hein, Nils. . “Die epigäische Webspinnenfauna (Araneae) verschiedener Habitattypen der Emsaue bei Münster (NRW).” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 67: 109–124.
- Kreuels, Martin, and Buchholz, Sascha. . Ökologie, Verbreitung und Gefährdungsstatus der Webspinnen Nordrhein-Westfalens: Erste überarbeitete Fassung der Roten Liste der Webspinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) Havixbeck-Hohenholte: Verlag Wolf & Kreuels.
- Buchholz, Sascha. . “Untersuchungen zur Webspinnenfauna (Arachnida: Araneae) der Moore NSG ‘Piwitt’ und NSG ‘Wilde Wiese’ (Ebbegebirge, SW-Sauerland, NRW).” Dortmunder Beiträge zur Landeskunde – naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 39: 15–24.
- Buchholz, Sascha. . “Die Webspinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) der Moore des Ebbegebirges (SW-Sauerland, NRW).” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 65: 7–26.
- Buchholz, Sascha, and Kreuels, Martin. . “Die Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) im Naturschutzgebiet ‚Heiliges Meer‘ - eine vorläufige Artenliste -.” Natur und Heimat - floristische, faunistische und ökologische Berichte 65: 97–112.
- Timmermann, Kim, and Buchholz, Sascha. . “Die Schwebfliegen (Diptera: Syrphidae) und Webspinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) des stillgelegten Kalksteinbruches ‘Hofermühle Nord’ (NRW, Kreis Mettman).” Acta Biologica Benrodis 12: 59–71.