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University of Minnesota: Minneapolis, US

2023-09-01 to 2025-08-30 | postdoctoral fellow (Department of Ecology, Evolution & Behavior)
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Seraina Lisa Cappelli

Universität Zürich: Zürich, ZH, CH

2022-04-01 to 2023-07-31 | Post Doc (Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies)
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University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2022-03-31
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of Bern: Bern, CH

2015-09-01 to 2020-01-21 | PhD (Institute of Plant Sciences)
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ETH Zürich: Zurich, CH

2012-09-01 to 2015-04-30 | Master of Science in Environmental Sciences (Ecology and Evolution) (Department of Environmental Systems Sciences)
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ETH Zürich: Zurich, CH

2009-08-01 to 2012-08-30 | Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences (Department of Environmental Systems Sciences)
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Professional activities (2)

British Ecological Society: London, GB

2016 to present
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University of Bern: Bern, CH

2020 | Best PhD Thesis (Faculty of Science)
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Funding (1)

The role of different heterotroph plant consumers for ecosystem functioning

2023-09-01 to 2025-08-31 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
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Works (22)

Consumers Modulate Effects of Plant Diversity on Community Stability

Ecology Letters
2025-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Maowei Liang; Seraina L. Cappelli; Elizabeth T. Borer; David Tilman; Eric W. Seabloom
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Cumulative nitrogen enrichment alters the drivers of grassland overyielding

Communications Biology
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: He, Miao; Barry, Kathryn E.; Soons, Merel B.; Allan, Eric; Cappelli, Seraina L.; Craven, Dylan; Dolezal, Jiri; Isbell, Forest; Lanta, Vojtech; Leps, Jan et al.
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Nitrogen availability and plant functional composition modify biodiversity-multifunctionality relationships

Ecology Letters
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Pichon, Noemie A.; Cappelli, Seraina L.; Soliveres, Santiago; Mannall, Tosca; Nwe, Thu Zar; Hoelzel, Norbert; Klaus, Valentin H.; Kleinebecker, Till; Vincent, Hugo; Allan, Eric
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Potential of undersown species identity versus diversity to manage disease in crops

Functional Ecology
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Cappelli, Seraina Lisa; Horta, Luiz Alberto Domeignoz; Gerin, Stephanie; Heinonsalo, Jussi; Lohila, Annalea; Raveala, Krista; Schmid, Bernhard; Shrestha, Rashmi; Tiusanen, Mikko Johannes; Thitz, Paula et al.
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Plant diversity drives positive microbial associations in the rhizosphere enhancing carbon use efficiency in agricultural soils

Nature Communications
2024-09-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Luiz A. Domeignoz-Horta; Seraina L. Cappelli; Rashmi Shrestha; Stephanie Gerin; Annalea K. Lohila; Jussi Heinonsalo; Daniel B. Nelson; Ansgar Kahmen; Pengpeng Duan; David Sebag et al.
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The potential of undersown species identity vs. diversity to manage disease in crops

2024-03-03 | Preprint
Contributors: Seraina Lisa Cappelli; Luiz Alberto Domeignoz Horta; Stephanie Gerin; Jussi Heinonsalo; Annalea Lohila; Krista Raveala; Bernhard Schmid; Rashmi Shrestha; Mikko Johannes Tiusanen; Paula Thitz et al.
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Intraspecific trait variability mediates the effect of nitrogen addition and warming on aboveground productivity

Oikos
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhang, Li; Cappelli, Seraina Lisa; Huang, Mengjiao; Liu, Xiang; Xiao, Yao; Cardou, Francoise; Rong, Yizhong; Zhou, Shurong
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Multiple dimensions of biodiversity mediate effects of temperature on invertebrate herbivory in a montane grassland

Oikos
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Halliday, Fletcher W.; Cappelli, Seraina L.; Laine, Anna-Liisa
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Intraspecific trait changes have large impacts on community functional composition but do not affect ecosystem function

Journal of Ecology
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Pichon, Noemie A.; Cappelli, Seraina L.; Allan, Eric
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Partitioning the effects of plant diversity on ecosystem functions at different trophic levels

Ecological Monographs
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Cappelli, Seraina L.; Pichon, Noemie A.; Mannall, Tosca; Allan, Eric
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Plant biodiversity promotes sustainable agriculture directly and via belowground effects

Trends in Plant Science
2022-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Seraina L. Cappelli; Luiz A. Domeignoz-Horta; Viviana Loaiza; Anna-Liisa Laine
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Effects of abiotic environment on invertebrate herbivory depend on plant community context in a montane grassland

2022-04-19 | Preprint
Contributors: Fletcher W. Halliday; Seraina L Cappelli; Anna-Liisa Laine
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Both diversity and functional composition affect productivity and water use efficiency in experimental temperate grasslands

Journal of Ecology
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Walde, Manuel; Allan, Eric; Cappelli, Seraina L.; Didion-Gency, Margaux; Gessler, Arthur; Lehmann, Marco M.; Pichon, Noemie A.; Grossiord, Charlotte
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Interactions between mammalian grazers and plant pathogens: an elephant in the room?

New Phytologist
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Cappelli, Seraina Lisa; Koricheva, Julia
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Intraspecific trait changes have large impacts on community functional composition but do not affect ecosystem function

BioRxiv
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Pichon, N. A.; Cappelli, S. L.; Allan, E.
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Utilizing Principles of Biodiversity Science to Guide Soil Microbial Communities for Sustainable Agriculture

2021-05-05 | Preprint
Contributors: Seraina Cappelli; Luiz A. Domeignoz-Horta; Viviana Loaiza; Anna-Liisa Laine
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Sick plants in grassland communities: a growth‐defense trade‐off is the main driver of fungal pathogen abundance

Ecology Letters
2020-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Seraina L. Cappelli; Noémie A. Pichon; Anne Kempel; Eric Allan; Peter Thrall
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Nitrogen availability and plant functional composition modify biodiversity-multifunctionality relationships

2020-08-18 | Preprint
Contributors: Noémie A. Pichon; Seraina L. Cappelli; Santiago Soliveres; Tosca Mannall; Thu Zar Nwe; Norbert Hölzel; Valentin H. Klaus; Till Kleinebecker; Hugo Vincent; Eric Allan
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Decomposition disentangled: A test of the multiple mechanisms by which nitrogen enrichment alters litter decomposition

Functional Ecology
2020-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Noémie A. Pichon; Seraina L. Cappelli; Santiago Soliveres; Norbert Hölzel; Valentin H. Klaus; Till Kleinebecker; Eric Allan; Carly Stevens
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Consistent biodiversity effects across ecosystem functions

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Decomposition disentangled: A test of the multiple mechanisms by which nitrogen enrichment alters litter decomposition

bioRxiv
2019 | Other
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2-s2.0-85095518633

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Contributors: Pichon, N.A.; Cappelli, S.; Soliveres, S.; Hölzel, N.; Klaus, V.H.; Kleinebecker, T.; Allan, E.
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Sick plants in grassland communities: A growth-defense trade-off is the main driver of fungal pathogen abundance and impact

bioRxiv
2019 | Other
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2-s2.0-85095642476

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Contributors: Cappelli, S.L.; Pichon, N.A.; Kempel, A.; Allan, E.
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Peer review (37 reviews for 12 publications/grants)

Review activity for Anthropod plant interactions. (1)
Review activity for Anthropod-plant interactions. (1)
Review activity for Ecography. (2)
Review activity for Ecology and evolution. (1)
Review activity for Ecology letters. (1)
Review activity for Ecology. (2)
Review activity for Forests. (1)
Review activity for Journal of applied ecology. (3)
Review activity for Journal of ecology. (18)
Review activity for New phytologist. (5)
Review activity for Oecologia (1)
Review activity for Oikos. (1)