Researcher Portfolio
Dr. Kattge, Jens
Functional Biogeography, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Society, Interdepartmental Max Planck Fellow Group Functional Biogeography, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Society, TRY: Global Initiative on Plant Traits, Dr. J. Kattge, Department Biogeochemical Processes, Prof. S. E. Trumbore, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Society, TRY: Global Initiative on Plant Traits, Dr. J. Kattge, Research Group Organismic Biogeochemistry, Dr. C. Wirth, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Society
Researcher Profile
Position: Interdepartmental Max Planck Fellow Group Functional Biogeography, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Society
Position: Functional Biogeography, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Society
Position: TRY: Global Initiative on Plant Traits, Dr. J. Kattge, Research Group Organismic Biogeochemistry, Dr. C. Wirth, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Society
Position: TRY: Global Initiative on Plant Traits, Dr. J. Kattge, Department Biogeochemical Processes, Prof. S. E. Trumbore, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Society
Researcher ID: https://pure.mpg.de/cone/persons/resource/persons62433
Publications
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: Chebbo, S., Violle, C., Mahaut, L., Kattge, J., Peaucelle, M., Choler, P., & Viovy, N. (2025). Unveiling the role of spatial functional trait variations on grassland primary productivity at france scale. Journal of Biogeography, 52(4): e15079. doi:10.1111/jbi.15079. [PubMan] : Wu, F., Liu, S., Lamour, J., Atkin, O. K., Yang, N., Dong, T., Xu, W., Smith, N. G., Wang, Z., Wang, H., Su, Y., Liu, X., Shi, Y., Xing, A., Dai, G., Dong, J., Swenson, N. G., Kattge, J., Reich, P. B., Serbin, S. P., Rogers, A., Wu, J., & Yan, Z. (2025). Linking leaf dark respiration to leaf traits and reflectance spectroscopy across diverse forest types. New Phytologist, 246(2), 481-497. doi:10.1111/nph.20267. [PubMan] : Rauschkolb, R., Herben, T., Kattge, J., Knickmann, B., Linstädter, A., Menzel, A., Mora, K., Nordt, B., Vitasse, Y., Weigelt, P., & Römermann, C. (2025). The performance of growing degree day models to predict spring phenology of herbaceous species depends on the species' temporal niche. Functional Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.70020. [PubMan] : Hähn, G. J. A., Damasceno, G., Alvarez-Davila, E., Aubin, I., Bauters, M., Bergmeier, E., Biurrun, I., Bjorkman, A. D., Bonari, G., Botta-Dukát, Z., Campos, J. A., Čarni, A., Chytrý, M., Ćušterevska, R., de Gasper, A. L., Sanctis, M. D., Dengler, J., Dolezal, J., El-Sheikh, M. A., Finckh, M., Galán-de-Mera, A., Garbolino, E., Gholizadeh, H., Golub, V., Haider, S., Hatim, M. Z., Hérault, B., Homeier, J., Jandt, U., Jansen, F., Jentsch, A., Kattge, J., Kessler, M., Khanina, L., Kreft, H., Küzmič, F., Lenoir, J., Moeslund, J. E., Mucina, L., Naqinezhad, A., Noroozi, J., Pérez-Haase, A., Phillips, O. L., Pillar, V. D., Rivas-Torres, G., Ruprecht, E., Sandel, B., Schmidt, M., Schmiedel, U., Schnitzer, S., Schrodt, F., Šilc, U., Sparrow, B., Sporbert, M., Stančić, Z., Strohbach, B., Svenning, J.-C., Tang, C. Q., Tang, Z., Vibrans, A. C., Violle, C., Waller, D., Wana, D., Wang, H.-F., Whitfeld, T., Zizka, G., Sabatini, F. M., & Bruelheide, H. (2025). Global decoupling of functional and phylogenetic diversity in plant communities. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 9, 237-248. doi:10.1038/s41559-024-02589-0. [PubMan] : Kloos, S., Lüpke, M., Estrella, N., Ghada, W., Kattge, J., Bucher, S. F., Buras, A., & Menzel, A. (2024). The linkage between functional traits and drone-derived phenology of 74 Northern Hemisphere tree species. Science of the Total Environment, 952: 175753. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175753. [PubMan] : Lipoma, L., Kambach, S., Díaz, S., Sabatini, F. M., Damasceno, G., Kattge, J., Wirth, C., Abella, S. R., Beierkuhnlein, C., Belote, T. R., Bernhardt-Römermann, M., Craven, D., Dolezal, J., Eisenhauer, N., Isbell, F., Jentsch, A., Kreyling, J., Lanta, V., Le Stradic, S., Lepš, J., Manninen, O., Mariotte, P., Reich, P. B., Ruppert, J. C., Schmidt, W., Tilman, D., van Ruijven, J., Wagg, C., Wardle, D. A., Wilsey, B., & Bruelheide, H. (2024). No general support for functional diversity enhancing resilience across terrestrial plant communities. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33(10): e13895. doi:10.1111/geb.13895. [PubMan] : Calbi, M., Boenisch, G., Boulangeat, I., Bunker, D., Catford, J. A., Changenet, A., Culshaw, V., Dias, A. S., Hauck, T., Joschinski, J., Kattge, J., Mimet, A., Pianta, M., Poschlod, P., Weisser, W. W., & Roccotiello, E. (2024). A novel framework to generate plant functional groups for ecological modelling. Ecological Indicators, 166: 112370. doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.112370. [PubMan] : Dechant, B., Kattge, J., Pavlick, R., Schneider, F. D., Sabatini, F. M., Moreno-Martínez, A., Butler, E. E., van Bodegom, P. M., Vallicrosa, H., Kattenborn, T., Boonman, C. C. F., Madani, N., Wright, I. J., Dong, N., Feilhauer, H., Penuelas, J., Sardans, J., Aguirre-Gutierrez, J., Reich, P. B., Leitao, P. J., Cavender-Bares, J., Myers-Smith, I. H., Duran, S. M., Croft, H., Prentice, I. C., Huth, A., Rebel, K., Zaehle, S., Símov, I., Díaz, S., Reichstein, M., Schiller, C., Bruelheide, H., Mahecha, M., Wirth, C., Malhi, Y., & Townsend, P. A. (2024). Intercomparison of global foliar trait maps reveals fundamental differences and limitations of upscaling approaches. Remote Sensing of Environment, 311: 114276. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2024.114276. [PubMan] : Komatsu, K. J., Avolio, M. L., Cubino, J. P., Schrodt, F., Auge, H., Cavender-Bares, J., Clark, A. T., Flores-Moreno, H., Grman, E., Harpole, W. S., Kattge, J., Kimmel, K., Koerner, S. E., Korell, L., Langley, J. A., Münkemüller, T., Ohlert, T., Onstein, R. E., Roscher, C., Soudzilovskaia, N. A., Taylor, B. N., Tedersoo, L., Terry, R. S., & Wilcox, K. (2024). CoRRE Trait Data: A dataset of 17 categorical and continuous traits for 4079 grassland species worldwide. Scientific Data, 11: 795. doi:10.1038/s41597-024-03637-x. [PubMan] : Kretz, L., Schnabel, F., Richter, R., Raabgrund, A., Kattge, J., Andraczek, K., Kahl, A., Kuenne, T., & Wirth, C. (2024). Functional traits explain growth resistance to successive hotter droughts across a wide set of common and future tree species in Europe. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology. doi:10.1101/2024.07.04.602057. [PubMan] : Tian, D., Yan, Z., Schmid, B., Kattge, J., Fang, J., & Stocker, B. D. (2024). Environmental versus phylogenetic controls on leaf nitrogen and phosphorous concentrations in vascular plants. Nature Communications, 15: 5346. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-49665-4. [PubMan] : Lam, O. H. Y., Kattge, J., Tautenhahn, S., Boenisch, G., Kovach, K. R., & Townsend, P. A. (2024). ‘rtry’: An R package to support plant trait data preprocessing. Ecology and Evolution, 14(5): e11292. doi:10.1002/ece3.11292. [PubMan] : Lusk, D., Wolf, S., Martínez, Á. M., Kattge, J., Sabatini, F. M., & Kattenborn, T. (2024). Combining citizen science and Earth observation data to produce global maps of 31 plant traits. In EGUsphere. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu24-2477. [PubMan] : Yang, H., Wang, S., Son, R., Lee, H. T., Benson, V., Zhang, W., Zhang, Y., Zhang, Y., Kattge, J., Boenisch, G., Schepaschenko, D., Karaszewski, Z., Stereńczak, K., Moreno-Martínez, Á., Nabais, C., Birnbaum, P., Vieilledent, G., Weber, U., & Carvalhais, N. (2024). Global patterns of tree wood density. Global Change Biology, 30(3): e17224. doi:10.1111/gcb.17224. [PubMan] : Večeřa, M., Axmanová, I., Chytrý, M., Divíšek, J., Ndiribe, C., Mones, G. V., Čeplová, N., Aćić, S., Bahn, M., Bergamini, A., Boenisch, G., Biurrun, I., Bruun, H. H., Byun, C., Catford, J. A., Cerabolini, B. E. L., Cornelissen, J. H. C., Dengler, J., Jansen, F., Jansen, S., Kattge, J., Kozub, Ł., Kuzemko, A., Minden, V., Mitchell, R. M., Moeslund, J. E., Mori, A. S., Niinemets, Ü., Ruprecht, E., Rūsiņa, S., Šilc, U., Soudzilovskaia, N. A., van Bodegom, P. M., Vassilev, K., Weiher, E., Wright, I. J., & Lososová, Z. (2023). Decoupled phylogenetic and functional diversity in European grasslands. Preslia, 95(4), 413-445. doi:10.23855/preslia.2023.413. [PubMan] : Laughlin, D. C., Siefert, A., Fleri, J. R., Tumber-Davila, S. J., Hammond, W. M., Sabatini, F. M., Damasceno, G., Aubin, I., Field, R., Hatim, M. Z., Jansen, S., Lenoir, J., Lens, F., McCarthy, J. K., Niinemets, Ü., Phillips, O. L., Attorre, F., Bergeron, Y., Bruun, H. H., Byun, C., Custerevska, R., Dengler, J., De Sanctis, M., Dolezal, J., Jimenez-Alfaro, B., Herault, B., Homeier, J., Kattge, J., Meir, P., Mencuccini, M., Noroozi, J., Nowak, A., Penuelas, J., Schmidt, M., Skvorc, Z., Sultana, F., Ugarte, R. M., & Bruelheide, H. (2023). Rooting depth and xylem vulnerability are independent woody plant traits jointly selected by aridity, seasonality, and water table depth. New Phytologist, 240(5), 1774-1787. doi:10.1111/nph.19276. [PubMan] : Schellenberger-Costa, D., Boenisch, G., Freiberg, M., Govaerts, R., Grenié, M., Hassler, M., Kattge, J., Muellner-Riehl, A. N., Andrés, B. M. R., Winter, M., Watson, M., Zizka, A., & Wirth, C. (2023). The big four of plant taxonomy – a comparison of global checklists of vascular plant names. New Phytologist, 240(4), 1687-1702. doi:10.1111/nph.18961. [PubMan] : Joswig, J., Kattge, J., Kraemer, G., Mahecha, M. D., Rüger, N., Schaepman, M. E., Schrodt, F., & Schuman, M. C. (2023). Imputing missing data in plant traits: A guide to improve gap-filling. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 32(8), 1395-1408. doi:10.1111/geb.13695. [PubMan] : Gomarasca, U., Migliavacca, M., Kattge, J., Nelson, J. A., Niinemets, Ü., Wirth, C., Cescatti, A., Bahn, M., Nair, R., Acosta, A., Arain, A., Beloiu, M., Black, T., Bruun, H. H., Bucher, F., Buchmann, N., Carrara, A., Byun, C., Conte, A., da Silva, A., Duveiller, G., Fares, S., Ibrom, A., Knohl, A., Komac, B., Limousin, J., Lusk, C., Mahecha, M., Martini, D., Minden, V., Montagnani, L., Mori, A., Onoda, Y., Penuelas, J., Perez-Priego, O., Poschlod, P., Powell, T., Reich, P., Šigut, L., van Bodegom, P., Walther, S., Wohlfahrt, G., Wright, I., & Reichstein, M. (2023). Leaf-level coordination principles propagate to the ecosystem scale. Nature Communications, 14: 3948. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-39572-5. [PubMan] : Wang, Z., Tao, T., Wang, H., Chen, J., Small, G. E., Johnson, D., Chen, J., Zhang, Y., Zhu, Q., Zhang, S., Song, Y., Kattge, J., Guo, P., & Sun, X. (2023). Forms of nitrogen inputs regulate the intensity of soil acidification. Global Change Biology, 29(14), 4044-4055. doi:10.1111/gcb.16746. [PubMan] : Weigelt, A., Mommer, L., Andraczek, K., Iversen, C. M., Bergmann, J., Bruelheide, H., Freschet, G. T., Guerrero-Ramírez, N. R., Kattge, J., Kuyper, T. W., Laughlin, D. C., Meier, I. C., van der Plas, F., Poorter, H., Roumet, C., van Ruijven, J., Sabatini, F. M., Semchenko, M., Sweeney, C. J., Valverde-Barrantes, O. J., York, L. M., & McCormack, M. L. (2023). The importance of trait selection in ecology. Nature, 618, E29-E30. doi:10.1038/s41586-023-06148-8. [PubMan] : Flores-Moreno, H., Dalrymple, R. L., Cornwell, W. K., Popovic, G., Nakagawa, S., Atkinson, J., Cooke, J., Laffan, S. W., Bonser, S. P., Schwanz, L. E., Crean, A. J., Eldridge, D. J., Garratt, M., Brooks, R. C., Vergés, A., Poore, A. G. B., Cohen, D. R., Clark, G. F., Gupta, A. S., Reich, P. B., Cornelissen, J. H. C., Craine, J. M., Hemmings, F. A., Kattge, J., Niinemets, Ü., Peñuelas, J., & Moles, A. T. (2023). Is Australia weird? A cross-continental comparison of biological, geological and climatological features. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 11: 1073842. doi:10.3389/fevo.2023.1073842. [PubMan] : Engel, T., Bruelheide, H., Hoss, D., Sabatini, F. M., Altman, J., Arfin-Khan, M. A. S., Bergmeier, E., Černý, T., Chytrý, M., Dainese, M., Dengler, J., Dolezal, J., Field, R., Fischer, F. M., Huygens, D., Jandt, U., Jansen, F., Jentsch, A., Karger, D. N., Kattge, J., Lenoir, J., Lens, F., Loos, J., Niinemets, Ü., Overbeck, G. E., Ozinga, W. A., Penuelas, J., Peyre, G., Phillips, O., Reich, P. B., Römermann, C., Sandel, B., Schmidt, M., Schrodt, F., Velez-Martin, E., Violle, C., & Pillar, V. (2023). Traits of dominant plant species drive normalized difference vegetation index in grasslands globally. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 32(5), 695-706. doi:10.1111/geb.13644. [PubMan] : Xu, W.-B., Guo, W.-Y., Serra-Diaz, J. M., Schrodt, F., Eiserhardt, W. L., Enquist, B. J., Maitner, B. S., Merow, C., Violle, C., Anand, M., Belluau, M., Bruun, H. H., Byun, C., Catford, J. A., Cerabolini, B. E. L., Chacón-Madrigal, E., Ciccarelli, D., Cornelissen, J. H. C., Dang-Le, A. T., de Frutos, A., Dias, A. S., Giroldo, A. B., Gutiérrez, A. G., Hattingh, W., He, T., Hietz, P., Hough-Snee, N., Jansen, S., Kattge, J., Komac, B., Kraft, N. J. B., Kramer, K., Lavorel, S., Lusk, C. H., Martin, A. R., Ma, K.-P., Mencuccini, M., Michaletz, S. T., Minden, V., Mori, A. S., Niinemets, Ü., Onoda, Y., Onstein, R. E., Peñuelas, J., Pillar, V. D., Pisek, J., Pound, M. J., Robroek, B. J. M., Schamp, B., Slot, M., Sun, M., Jr., Ê. E. S., Soudzilovskaia, N. A., Thiffault, N., van Bodegom, P. M., van der Plas, F., Zheng, J., Svenning, J.-C., & Ordonez, A. (2023). Global beta-diversity of angiosperm trees is shaped by Quaternary climate change. Science Advances, 9(12): eadd855. doi:10.1126/sciadv.add8553. [PubMan] : Mahaut, L., Choler, P., Denelle, P., Garnier, E., Thuiller, W., Kattge, J., Lemauviel-Lavenant, S., Lavorel, S., Munoz, F., Renard, D., Serra-Diaz, J. M., Viovy, N., & Violle, C. (2023). Trade-offs and synergies between ecosystem productivity and stability in temperate grasslands. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 32(4), 561-572. doi:10.1111/geb.13645. [PubMan]