research fellow
IEB Department of Terrestrial Ecology
boros.gergo [at] ecolres.hu
+36 28 360-122, 360-147 / 123
Brief description of the main scopes:
1) Taxonomy, ecology and ecotoxicology of enchytraeid worms (Annelida: Clitellata).
2) Organic matter decomposition in soil, with special regard to invasive plant species, forestry treatments and climate change.
Main profile in keywords:
ecosystem services, zoology, taxonomy
Selected publications:
2019
Boros, G., Kovács, B., Ódor, P. (2019):
Green tree retention enhances negative short-term effects of clear-cutting on enchytraeid assemblages in a temperate forest.
Applied Soil Ecology 136:106-115.
Milotić T., Baltzinger C., Eichberg C., Eycott A.E., Heurich M., Müller J., Noriega J.A., Menendez R., Stadler J., Ádám R., Bargmann T., Bilger I., Buse J., Calatayud J., Ciubuc C., Boros G., Jay-Robert P., Kruus M., Merivee E., Miessen G., Must A., Ardali E., Preda E., Rahimi I., Rohwedder D., Rose R., Slade E.M., Somay L., Tahmasebi P., Ziani S., Hoffmann M. (2019):
Functionally richer communities improve ecosystem functioning: Dung removal and secondary seed dispersal by dung beetles in the Western Palaearctic
Journal of Biogeography 46 (1): 70-82.
2018
Elek, Z., Kovacs, B., Aszalos R., Boros, G., Samu, F., Tinya, F., Odor, P. (2018):
Taxon-specific responses to different forestry treatments in a temperate forest
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 8 Paper: 16990 , 10 p.
2016
Joël Amossé, Klára Dózsa-Farkas, Gergely Boros, Guy Rochat, Gauthier Sandoz, Bertrand Fournier, Edward A.D. Mitchell, Renée-Claire Le Bayon (2016):
Patterns of earthworm, enchytraeid and nematode diversity and community structure in urban soils of different ages.
European Journal of Soil Biology 73: 46-58.
2015
Boros, G. & Dózsa-Farkas, K. (2015):
Three new Fridericia species (Oligochaeta, Enchytraeidae) from Transylvania, Romania.
Zootaxa 3911 (3): 357–368
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