Publications (international journals or monographs)

Wanang, Papua New Guinea

Sam K., Koane B., Jeppy S., Novotny V. (2014): Effect of forest fragmentation on bird species richness in Papua New Guinea. Journal of Field Ornithology 85, 152–167.

Ctvrtecka R., Sam K., Brus E., Weiblen G.D., Novotny V. (2014): Frugivorous weevils are too rare to cause Janzen–Connell effects in New Guinea lowland rain forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology 30, 521–535. doi:10.1017/S0266467414000406

Vlasanek P., Sam L., Novotny V. (2013): Dispersal of butterflies in a New Guinea rainforest: using mark–recapture methods in a large, homogeneous habitat. Ecological Entomology 38: 560–569.

Miller S.E., Hrček J., Novotny V., Weiblen G.D., Hevert P.D.N. (2013): DNA barcodes of caterpillars (Lepidoptera) from Papua New Guinea. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 115: 107–109.

Basset Y., Eastwood R., Sam L., Lohman D.J., Novotny V., Treuer T., Miller S.E., Weiblen G.D., Pierce N.E., Bunyavejchewin S., Sakchoowong W., Kongnoo P., Osorioarenas M.A. (2013): Cross-continental comparisons of butterfly assemblages in tropical rainforests: implications for biological monitoring. Insect Conservation and Diversity 6, 223–233. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-4598.2012.00205.x

Whitfeld T.J.S., Novotny V., Miller S.E., Hrcek J., Klimes P., Weiblen G.D. (2012): Predicting tropical insect herbivore abundance from host plant traits and phylogeny. Ecology 93: S211–S223.

Tvardikova K., Novotny V. (2012): Predation on exposed and leaf-rolling artificial caterpillars in tropical forests of Papua New Guinea. Journal of Tropical Ecology 28: 331–341.

Klimes P., Idigel C., Rimandai M., Fayle T.M., Janda M., Weiblen G.D., Novotny V. (2012): Why are there more arboreal ant species in primary than secondary tropical forests? Journal of Animal Ecology 81: 1103–1112. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.02002.x

Basset Y., Eastwood R., Sam L., Lohman D.J., Novotny V., Treuer T., Miller S.E., Weiblen G.D., Pierce N.E., Bunyavejchewin S., Sakchoowong W., Kongnoo P., Osorio-Arenas M.A. (2012): Cross-continental comparisons of butterfly assemblages in tropical rainforests: implications for biological monitoring. Insect Conservation and Diversity, doi:10.1111/j.1752-4598.2012.00205.x

Basset Y., Eastwood R. Sam L., Lohman D.J., Novotny V., Treuer T., Miller S.E., Weiblen G.D., Pierce N.E., Bunyavejchewin S., Sakchoowong W., Kongnoo P., Osorio-Arenas M.A. (2011): Comparison of rainforest butterfly assemblages across three biogeographical regions using standardized protocols. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 44: 17–28.

Klimes P., Janda M., Ibalim S., Kua J., Novotny V. (2011): Experimental suppression of ants foraging on rainforest vegetation in New Guinea: testing methods for a whole-forest manipulation of insect communities. Ecological Entomology 36: 94–103. DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2311.2010.01250.x

Craft K.J., Pauls S.U., Darrow K., Miller S.E., Hebert P.N.D., Helgen L., Novotny V., Weiblen G.D. (2010): Population genetic differentiation of New Guinea lowland rainforest Lepidoptera. PNAS 107: 5041–5046.

Dahl C., Novotny V., Moravec J., Richards S.J. (2009): Beta diversity of frogs in the forests of New Guinea, Amazonia and Europe: contrasting tropical and temperate communities. Journal of Biogeography 36: 896–904.

Novotny V., Miller S.E., Hulcr J., Drew R.A.I., Basset Y., Janda M., Setliff G.P., Darrow K., Stewart A.J.A., Auga J., Isua B., Molem K., Manumbor M., Tamtiai E., Mogia M., Weiblen G.D. (2007): Low beta diversity of herbivorous insects in tropical forests. Nature, 448: 692–695.