as of April 2021
Papers in peer-reviewed journals
Hamidi D., Komainda M., Tonn B., Harbers J., Grinnell N.A. (2021) The effect of grazing intensity and sward heterogeneity on the movement behavior of suckler cows on semi-natural grassland. Frontiers in Veterinary Science 8, 639096. doi: 10.3389/ fvets.2021.639096 Open Access
Nölke I., Tonn B., Isselstein J. (2021) Seasonal plasticity more important than population variability in effects on white clover architecture and productivity. Annals of Botany. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcab040 ResearchGate
Schmiedgen A., Komainda M., Kowalski K., Hostert P., Tonn B., Kayser M., Isselstein J. (2021) Impacts of cutting frequency and position to tree line on herbage accumulation in silvopastoral grassland reveal potential for grassland conservation based on land use and cover information. Annals of Applied Biology. doi: 10.1111/aab.12681 Open Access
Tonn B., Komainda M., Isselstein J. (2021) Results from a biodiversity experiment fail to represent economic performance of semi-natural grasslands. Nature Communications 12, 2125. doi: s41467-021-22309-7 Open Access
Ebeling D., Tonn B., Isselstein J. (2020) Primary productivity in patches of heterogeneous swards after 12 years of low-intensity cattle grazing. Grass and Forage Science 75, 398-408. doi: 10.1111/gfs.12505 Open Access
Heshmati S., Tonn B., Isselstein J. (2020) White clover population effects on the productivity and yield stability of mixtures with perennial ryegrass and chicory. Field Crops Research 252, 107802. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2020.107802 ResearchGate
Hüppe C., Schmitz A., Tonn B., Isselstein J. (2020) The role of socio-economic determinants of horse farms for grassland management, vegetation composition and ecological value. Sustainability 12, 10641. doi: 10.3390/su122410641 Open Access
Raab C., Riesch F., Tonn B., Barrett B., Meißner M., Balkenhol N., Isselstein J. (2020) Target‐oriented habitat and wildlife management: estimating forage quantity and quality of semi‐natural grasslands with Sentinel‐1 and Sentinel‐2 data. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. doi: 10.1002/rse2.149 Open Access
Schmitz A., Tonn B., Schöppner A.-K., Isselstein J. (2020) Using a citizen science approach with German horse owners to study the locomotion behaviour of horses on pasture. Sustainability 12, 1835. doi: 10.3390/su12051835 Open Access
Raab C., Tonn B., Meißner M., Balkenhol N., Isselstein J. (2019) Multi-temporal RapidEye Tasselled Cap data for land cover classification. European Journal of Remote Sensing 52, 653-666. doi: 10.1080/22797254.2019.1701560 ResearchGate
Riede S., Lindig C., Abel H., Tonn B., Isselstein J., Breves G. (2019) Effects of drought stressed temperate forage legumes on the degradation and the rumen microbial community in vitro. Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition 103, 436-446. doi: 10.1111/jpn.13047 ResearchGate
Riesch F., Tonn B., Meißner M., Balkenhol N., Isselstein J. (2019) Grazing by wild red deer: management options for the conservation of semi‐natural open habitats. Journal of Applied Ecology 56, 1311-1321. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13396 ResearchGate
Tonn B., Densing E.M., Gabler J., Isselstein J. (2019) Grazing-induced patchiness, not grazing intensity, drives plant diversity in European low-input pastures. Journal of Applied Ecology 56, 1624-1636. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13416
Tonn B., Porath I., Lattanzi F.A., Isselstein J. (2019) Urine effects on grass and legume nitrogen isotopic composition: Pronounced short-term dynamics of δ15 PLoS ONE 14, e0210623. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210623
Tonn B., Raab C., Isselstein J. (2019) Sward patterns created by patch grazing are stable over more than a decade. Grass and Forage Science 74, 104-114. doi: 10.1111/gfs.12389 ResearchGate
Becker T., Kayser M., Tonn B., Isselstein J. (2018) How do German dairy farmers perceive advantages and disadvantages of grazing and how it relates to their milk production system. Livestock Science 214, 112-119. ResearchGate
Raab R., Stroh H.-G., Tonn B., Meißner M., Rohwer N., Balkenhol N., Isselstein J. (2018) Mapping semi-natural grassland communities using multi-temporal RapidEye remote sensing data. International Journal of Remote Sensing 39, 5638-5659. doi:10.1080/01431161.2018.1504344 ResearchGate
Riesch F., Stroh H.-G., Tonn B., Isselstein J. (2018) Soil pH and phosphorus drive species composition and richness in semi-natural heathlands and grasslands unaffected by twentieth-century agricultural intensification. Plant Ecology & Diversity 11, 239-253. ResearchGate
Scheile T., Isselstein J., Tonn B. (2018) Herbage biomass and uptake under low-input
grazing as affected by cattle and sheep excrement patches. Nutrient Cycling in
Agroecosystems. doi: 10.1007/s10705-018-9945-3 ResearchGate
Dickeduisberg M., Laser H., Tonn B., Isselstein J. (2017) Tall wheatgrass (Agropyron elongatum) for biogas production: Crop management more important for biomass and methane yield than grass provenance. Industrial Crops and Products 97, 653-663. ResearchGate
Nüsse A., Linsler D., Kaiser M., Tonn B., Ebeling D., Isselstein J., Ludwig B. (2017) Effect of grazing intensity and soil characteristics on soil organic carbon and nitrogen stocks in a temperate long term grassland. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science 63, 1776-1783. ResearchGate
Tonn B., Thumm U., Lewandowski I., Claupein W. (2012) Leaching of biomass from semi-natural grasslands – effects on chemical composition and ash high-temperature behavior. Biomass and Bioenergy 36, 390-403. ResearchGate
Tonn B., Dengler V., Thumm U., Piepho H.-P., Claupein W. (2011) Influence of leaching on the chemical composition of grassland biomass for combustion. Grass and Forage Science 66, 464-473. ResearchGate
Tonn B., Thumm U., Claupein W. (2010) Semi-natural grassland biomass for combustion, influence of botanical composition, harvest date and site conditions on fuel composition. Grass and Forage Science 65, 383-397. ResearchGate
Tonn B., Thumm U., Claupein W. (2008) Verbrennungseignung von Landschaftspflegeheu. Pflanzenbestand und Schnittzeitpunkt als Einflussfaktoren auf die chemische Brennstoffqualität. Naturschutz und Landschaftsplanung 40, 367-372. ResearchGate
Papers in peer-reviewed conference proceedings