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Ilse Storch

 

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Dipl. Biol.; Dr. rer. nat.; professor
Leader of Department

 

Phone:  +49 (0)761 203 3797
Fax:      +49 (0)761 203 3661 
Mail:     ilse.storch[at]wildlife.uni-freiburg.de

Tennenbacher Straße 4
79106 Freiburg, Germany

 

 

Director, International MSc Programme Forest Ecology and Management
Co-Chair, IUCN/SSC WPA Galliformes Specialist Group
Editor-in-Chief, Wildlife Biology

 

 

 

Curriculum vitae

Education

  • 2003 Habilitation in Ecology and Conservation Biology, University of Technical Sciences (TUM), Munich, Germany
  • 1993 Dr. rer. nat (PhD) in Ecology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU), Germany
  • 1986 Diploma (M.Sc.) in Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU), Germany
  • 1980-1986 Student of biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU), and Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Germany

Positions

  • 2004-present Professor Wildlife Ecology and Management, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
  • 2002-2004 Research Fellow and Associate Scientist, Max Planck Research Institute for Ornithology, Radolfzell, Germany
  • 1999-2004 Senior Scientist and Lecturer in Conservation Biology, Weihenstephan Life Science Centre, University of Technical Sciences, Munich, Germany
  • 1994-2001 Consultant in international wildlife conservation
  • 1993-1999 Project Leader, Munich Wildlife Society, Ettal, Germany
  • 1987-1993 Research Biologist, Institute of Wildlife Research and Mangement, Faculty of Forestry, Munich, and Project Leader, Munich Wildlife Society, Ettal, Germany
  • 1986-1987 Visiting Scientist, Grimsö Wildlife Research Station, Riddarhyttan, Sweden

 

Research

 

Research Interests:

 

  • Wildlife-habitat relationships
  • Populations and metapopulations in fragmented habitats
  • Grouse
  • Alpine wildlife


Projects:

 

Publications

(selection – complete list upon request)

Straub F, Dorka U, Storch I 2011. Population density and prey spectrum of Goshawk Accipiter gentilis in the Northern Black Forest: A summary of the current state of knowledge. Ornithol. Jh. Bad.-Württ. 27 (1): 1-36 [pdf] (in german with english summary)

Vetter, D., Hansbauer, M.M., Vegvari, Z., Storch, I. 2011. Predictors of forest fragmentation sensitivity in Neotropical vertebrates: A quantitative review. – Ecography 34: 1-8

Ebert C, Knauer F, Storch I, Hohmann U 2010. Individual heterogeneity as a pitfall in population estimates based on non-invasive genetic sampling: a review and recommendations. Wildlife Biology 16: 225-240 [pdf]

Hansbauer MM, Storch I, Knauer F, Pilz S, Küchenhoff H, Végvári Zs, Pimentel RG, Metzger JP 2010. Landscape perception by forest understory birds in the Atlantic Rainforest: black-and-white versus shades of grey. Landscape Ecology 25: 407-417.

Moss R, Storch I, Müller M 2010. Trends in grouse research Wildlife Biology 16: 1-11 [pdf]

Ludwig, T., Storch I.; Graf, R.F. 2009. Historic landscape change and habitat loss: the case of black grouse in Lower Saxony, Germany. Landscape Ecology 24: 533-546.

Hansbauer, M.M., Storch, I., Leu, S., Nieto Holguin, J.-P. Pimentel, R., Knauer, F., & Metzger, J.P. 2008. Movements of Neotropical understory passerines affected by anthropogenic forest edges in the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest. Biological Conservation 141:782-791

Storch, I. 2007. Conservation status of grouse worldwide: an update Wildlife Biology 13 Suppl. 1: 5-12 [pdf]

Storch, I. 2007. Grouse Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan 2006-2010. WPA/BirdLife/SSC Grouse Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK and the World Pheasant Association, Reading, UK.

Bissonette, J. & Storch, I. (eds.) 2007. Temporal Dimensions of Landscape Ecology: Wildlife Responses to variable resources. Springer Verlag, New York, Heidelberg, 284 S. (ISBN: 978-0-387-45444).

Storch, I.,Woitke, E. & Krieger, S. 2005. Large-scale edge effects in predation risk in a forest-farmland landscape mosaic. Landscape Ecology 20: 927 – 940.

Storch, I. & Leidenberger, C. 2003. Tourism, mountain huts and the distribution of corvids in the Alps. - Wildlife Biology 9:301-308. [pdf]

Segelbacher, G., Storch, I. & Tomiuk, J. 2003. Genetic evidence of capercaillie dispersal sources and sinks in the Alps. - Wildlife Biology 9:267-274. [pdf]

Segelbacher, G., Höglund, J. & Storch, I. 2003. From connectivity to isolation: genetic consequences of population fragmentation in capercaillie across Europe. - Molecular Ecology 12: 1773-1780.

Bissonette, J. A. & Storch, I. 2002. Fragmentation: is the message clear? Conservation Ecology 6(2): 14. [online] URL: http://www.consecol.org/vol6/iss2/art14

Segelbacher, G. & Storch, I. 2002. Capercaillie in the Alps: genetic evidence of metapopulation structure and population decline. - Molecular Ecology 11: 1669-1677.

Storch, I. 2002. On spatial resolution in habitat models: Can small-scale forest structure explain Capercaillie numbers? Conservation Ecology 6(1): 6. [pdf]; [online] URL: http://www.consecol.org/vol6/iss1/art6

Bissonette, J. & Storch, I. (eds.) 2002. Landscape ecology and resource management: linking theory with practice. Island Press, Washington D.C. and Covelo, CA., USA. 463 S.

Storch, I. 2001. Capercaillie. - BWP Update. The journal of birds of the Western Palearctic (Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK) 3(1):1-24.

Storch, I. 2000. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan 2000-2004 Grouse. - WPA/BirdLife/SSC Grouse Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK & World Pheasant Association, Reading, UK.

Grimm, V. & Storch, I. 2000. Minimum viable population size of capercaillie Tetrao urogallus: results from a stochastic model. – Wildlife Biology 6:259-265. Storch, I. 1997. Male territoriality, female range use, and spatial organization of capercaillie leks. Wildlife Biology 3:149-161. [pdf]

Storch, I. 1995. Annual home ranges and spacing patterns of capercaillie in central Europe. - Journal of Wildlife Management 59: 392-400.

Storch, I. 1994. Habitat and survival of Capercaillie nests and broods in the Bavarian Alps. - Biological Conservation 70:237-243.

Storch, I. 1993. Patterns and strategies of winter habitat selection in alpine capercaillie. - Ecography 16:351-359.

Storch, I. 1993. Habitat selection of capercaillie in summer and autumn: Is bilberry important? - Oecologia 95:257-265.

Storch, I., Lindström, E. & de Jounge, J. 1990. Diet and habitat selection of the pine marten in relation to competition with the red fox. - Acta Theriologica 35:311-320.

Storch, I. 1989. Condition in chamois populations under different harvest levels in Bavaria. - Journal of Wildlife Managemant 53:925-928

 

Teaching

 

 MSc Forest and Ecology and Management


BSc Waldwirtschaft und Umwelt

 

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