Links & Publications

Publications

Heger, T., Elliot-Graves, A., Kaiser, M.I., Morrow, K.H., Bausman, W., ... Jeschke, J.M. 2025.

Looking beyond Popper: How philosophy can be relevant to ecology

Oikos 2025, e10994.
Yannelli, F.A., Dawson, W., van Kleunen, M., Jeschke J.M., Heger, T. 2025.

Hypothesis Description: Darwin’s Naturalisation Hypothesis

Research Ideas and Outcomes 11: e140548.
Heger, T., Jeschke, J.M., Febria, C., Kollmann, J., Murphy, S., ... Higgs, E. 2024.

Mapping and assessing the knowledge base of ecological restoration.

Restoration Ecology 32, e13676.
Heger, T., Jeschke, J.M., Bernard-Verdier, M., Musseau, C.L., Mietchen, D. 2024.

Hypothesis Description: Enemy release hypothesis

Research Ideas and Outcomes 10, e107393.
Heger, T., Mietchen, D., Jeschke, J.M 2024.

Template for a Hypothesis Description paper

Research Ideas and Outcomes 10, e119808.
Mietchen, D., Jeschke, J.M., Heger, T. 2024.

Introducing Hypothesis Descriptions

Research Ideas and Outcomes 10, e119805.
Musseau, C.L., Bernard-Verdier, M., Heger, T., Skopeteas, L., Strasiewsky, D., ... Jeschke, J.M. 2024.

A conceptual classification scheme of invasion science

BioScience 74, 840-850.
Bernard-Verdier, M., Heger, T., Mietchen, D., Musseau, C.L., Brinner, M., ... Jeschke, J.M. 2023.

Building an atlas of knowledge for invasion biology and beyond! 2nd enKORE-INAS Workshop

Research Ideas and Outcomes 9, e115395.
Lokatis, S., Jeschke, J.M., Bernard-Verdier, M., Buchholz, S., Grossart, H.-P., ... Heger, T. 2023.

Hypotheses in urban ecology: building a common knowledge base

Biological Reviews 98, 1530-1547.
Heger, T., Zarrieß, S., Algergawy, A., Jeschke, J.M., König-Ries, B. 2022.

INAS: interactive argumentation support for the scientific domain of invasion biology.

Research Ideas and Outcomes 4, e80457.
Lokatis, S., Jeschke, J.M. 2022.

Urban biotic homogenization: approaches and knowledge gaps.

Ecological Applications 32, e2703.
Heger, T., Aguilar-Trigueros, C.A., Bartram, I., Braga, R.R., Dietl, G.P., ... Jeschke, J.M. 2021.

The hierarchy-of-hypotheses approach: a synthesis method for enhancing theory development in ecology and evolution.

BioScience 71, 337-349.
Jeschke, J.M., Heger, T., Kraker, P., Schramm, M., Kittel, C., ... Mietchen, D. 2021.

Towards an open, zoomable atlas for invasion science and beyond.

NeoBiota 68, 5-18.
Enders, M., Havemann, F., Ruland, F., Bernard-Verdier, M., Catford, J.A., ... Jeschke, J.M. 2020.

A conceptual map of invasion biology: integrating hypotheses into a consensus network.

Global Ecology and Biogeography 29, 978-991.
Jeschke, J., Bartram, I., Heger, T., Lokatis, S., Tockner, K. 2020.

Dark Knowledge ans Licht holen.

Laborjournal 7-8/2020, 34-37.
Ryo, M., Jeschke, J.M., Rillig, M.C., Heger, T. 2020.

Machine learning with the hierarchy-of-hypotheses (HoH) approach discovers novel pattern in studies on biological invasions.

Research Synthesis Methods 11, 66-73.
Enders, M., Havemann, F., Jeschke, J.M. 2019.

A citation-based map of concepts in invasion biology.

NeoBiota 47, 23-42.
Jeschke, J.M., Börner, K., Stodden, V., Tockner, K. 2019.

Open Access journals need to become first choice, in invasion ecology and beyond.

NeoBiota 52, 1-8.
Jeschke, J.M., Lokatis, S., Bartram, I., Tockner, K. 2019.

Knowledge in the dark: scientific challenges and ways forward.

FACETS 4, 423-441.
Jeschke, J.M., Heger, T. (eds) 2018.

Invasion biology: hypotheses and evidence.

CABI, Wallingford, UK.
Braga, R.R., Gómez-Aparicio, L., Heger, T., Vitule, J.R.S., Jeschke, J.M. 2018.

Structuring evidence for invasional meltdown: broad support but with biases and gaps.

Biological Invasions 20, 923-936.
Enders, M., Hütt, M.-T., Jeschke, J.M. 2018.

Drawing a map of invasion biology based on a network of hypotheses.

Ecosphere 9, e02146.
Lokatis, S., Jeschke, J.M. 2018.

The island rule: an assessment of biases and research trends.

Journal of Biogeography 45, 289-303.
Heger, T., Jeschke, J.M. 2014.

The enemy release hypothesis as a hierarchy of hypotheses.

Oikos 123, 741-750.
Jeschke, J.M. 2014.

General hypotheses in invasion ecology.

Diversity and Distributions 20, 1229-1234.
Heger, T., Pahl, A.T., Botta-Dukat, Z., Gherardi, F., Hoppe, C., ... Jeschke, J.M. 2013.

Conceptual frameworks and methods for advancing invasion ecology.

Ambio 42, 527-540.
Jeschke, J.M., Gómez Aparicio, L., Haider, S., Heger, T., Lortie, C.J., ... Strayer, D.L. 2012.

Support for major hypotheses in invasion biology is uneven and declining.

NeoBiota 14, 1-20.

Selected links and further publications on the topic

Franz, M., Armitage, S.A.O., McMahon, D., Subasi, B.S., Rafaluk, C. 2025.

Trade-offs in virulence evolution: a hierarchy-of-hypotheses approach

Trends in Parasitology 41, 188-195.
Kraker, P., Schramm, M., Kittel, C. 2021.

Discoverability in (a) crisis

ABI Technik 41, 3-12.
Schurz, G. 2021.

The hierarchy-of-hypotheses approach from a philosophy of science perspective

BioScience 71, 350-356.
Burke, P. 2020.

The polymath: a cultural history from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag

Yale University Press, New Haven, CT.
Renn, J. 2020.

The evolution of knowledge: rethinking science for the Anthropocene

Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
Kraker, P. 2018.

Illuminating Dark Knowledge.

GenR.
Börner, K. 2015.

Atlas of knowledge: anyone can map.

MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Millgram, E. 2015.

The great endarkenment: philosophy for an age of hyperspecialization

Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Hanser, T., Barber, C., Rosser, E., Vessey, J.D., Webb, S.J., ... Werner, S. 2014.

Self organising hypothesis networks: a new approach for representing and structuring SAR knowledge

Journal of Chemoinformatics 6, 21.
Kitcher, P. 2011.

Science in a democratic society

Prometheus, Amherst, NY.
Börner, K. 2010.

Atlas of science: visualizing what we know

MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Keim, D., Kohlhammer, J., Ellis, G., Mansmann, F. 2010.

Mastering the information age: solving problems with visual analytics

Eurographics, Goslar.
Bollen, J., Van de Sompel, H., Hagberg, A., Bettencourt, L., Chute, R., ... Balakireva, L. 2009.

Clickstream data yields high-resolution maps of science

PLoS ONE, 4, e4803.