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Scientific publications (2000-2024)
2024
Bruna Paolinelli Reis, Cristina Branquinho, Katalin Török, Klára Řehounková, Alice Nunes, Melinda Halassy,
The added value of the long-term ecological research network to upscale restoration in Europe
Journal of Environmental Management | Volume 366 | 2024, 121736 | ISSN 0301-4797
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121736
Katalin Szitár, András
Bánhidai, Anikó Csecserits, Mónika Csőszi, Melinda Halassy, Miklós Kertész,
László Kollányi, Krisztián Schneller, Mónika Teleki, Vilja Vaszócsik, Katalin
Török
The zone cube model – A tool to operationalise green infrastructure
prioritisation, Landscape and Urban Planning
Volume 243| 2024, 104976 | Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2023.104976
Knollová, I., Chytrý, M., Bruelheide,H., Dullinger, S., Jandt, U., Bernhardt-Römermann, M. et al.
ReSurveyEurope: A database of resurveyedvegetation plots in Europe. Journal of Vegetation Science, 35,e13235. | Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.13235
K. Török, O. Valkó, B. Deák, Ecosystem restoration with local or broad seed provenancing: Debates and perceptions in science and practice
Biological Conservation | Volume 293 | 2024, 110535| ISSN 0006-3207
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2024.110535
2023
Berki, B., Botta-Dukát, Z., Csákvári, E., Gyalus, A., Halassy, M., Mártonffy, A. Rédei, T., Csecserits, A. (2023). Short-term effects of the control of the invasive plant Asclepias syriaca: Secondary invasion of other neophytes instead of recovery of the native species.
Applied Vegetation Science, 26, e12707.
Csákvári, E., Sáradi, N., Berki, B., Csecserits, A., Csonka, A.C., Reis, B.P., Török, K., Valkó, O., Vörös, M. and Halassy, M. (2023).
Native species can reduce the establishment of invasive alien species if sown in high density and using competitive species. | Restoration Ecology, e13901.
Reis, B.R., Kövendi-Jakó, A., Csákvári, E., Szitár, K., Török, K., Sáradi, N., Llumiquinga, Y.B., Halassy, M. Early sowing is more effective in the long-term for restoring sandy grassland than six years of mowing or carbon amendment. | Ecological Engineering, Volume 186, 106824.
Csonka, A. C., Török, K., Csecserits, A., &
Halassy, M.
Grassland reconstruction in a factory yard increases
biodiversity and reduces costs of installation and maintenance.
Applied
Vegetation Science | 26(4), e12752 | Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12752
Halassy, M.,
Batáry, P., Csecserits, A., Török, K., & Valkó, O. (2023).
Meta-analysis
identifies native priority as a mechanism that supports the restoration of
invasion-resistant plant communities.
Communications Biology | 6(1), 1100. | Available from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05485-8
Valkó, O., Fekete, R., Molnár, A., Halassy,
M., & Deák, B. (2023).
Roadside grassland restoration: challenges and
opportunities in the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Current Opinion in
Environmental Science & Health, 100490. | Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coesh.2023.100490
Csákvári, E., Sáradi, N., Berki, B., Csecserits,
A., Csonka, A. C., Bruna, P. R., ... & Halassy, M.
Native species
can reduce the establishment of invasive alien species if sown in high density
and using competitive species. | Restoration Ecology, e13901. Available from: doi:
10.1111/rec.13901
Berki,
B., Botta-Dukát, Z., Csákvári, E., Gyalus, A., Halassy, M., Mártonffy, A.
Rédei, T., CsecseritsA.
Short-term effects of the control of the
invasive plant Asclepias syriaca: Secondary invasion of other neophytes instead
of recovery of the native species.
Applied Vegetation Science, 26, e12707.
2022
Cevallos, D., Szitár, K., Halassy, M., Kövendi-Jakó, A., Török K. (2022). Larger seed mass predicts higher germination and emergence rates in sandy grassland species with non-dormant seeds. Acta Botanica Hungarica, 18, 237-258.
Csákvári, E., Molnár, Z. & Halassy, M. (2022). Estimates of regeneration potential in the Pannonian sand region help prioritize ecological restoration interventions. Communications Biology 5, 1136
Csecserits A., Berki B., Botta-Dukát Z., Csákvári E., Halassy M., Mártonffy A., Rédei T., Szitár K. (2022): Változott-e a növényzet és az elözönlöttség mértéke kiskunsági homoki gyepekben és parlagokon az elmúlt évtizedben? - Egy megismételt vizsgálat eredményei. Természetvédelmi Közlemények, 28, 13-28. (in Hungarian).
Reis, B.P., Szitár K., Kövendi-Jakó, A., Török, K., Sáradi, N., Csákvári E., Halassy, M. (2022). The long-term effect of initial restoration intervention, landscape composition, and time on the progress of Pannonic sand grassland restoration. Landscape and Ecological Engineering 18, 429-440.
Katalin Szitár, Balázs Deák, Melinda Halassy, Carolina Steffen, Péter Batáry (2022). Combination of organic farming and flower strips in agricultural landscapes - A feasible method to maximise functional diversity of plant traits related to pollination, Global Ecology and Conservation, Volume 38, e02229.
2021
Cavellos D., Szitár K., Halassy M., Kövendi-Jakó A., Török K. (2021). Does seed trait variability support preliminary seed transfer zones for Hungary? Applied Ecology and Environmental Research. 19(5):4129-4149.
Csecserits, A., Halassy, M., Lhotsky, B., Rédei, T., Somay, L., & Botta-Dukát, Z. (2021). Changing assembly rules during secondary succession: evidence for non-random patterns. Basic and Applied Ecology, 52, 46-56.
Csákvári, E., Bede-Fazekas, Á., Horváth, F., Molnár, Z., & Halassy, M. (2021). Do environmental predictors affect the regeneration capacity of sandy habitats? A country-wide survey from Hungary. Global Ecology and Conservation, 27, e01547.
Csákvári E, Fabók V, Bartha S, Barta Z, Batáry P, Borics G, Botta-Dukát Z, Erős T, Gáspár J, Hideg É, Kovács-Hostyánszki A, Sramkó G, Standovár T, Lengyel Sz, Liker A, Magura T, Márton A, Molnár V. A, Molnár Zs, Oborny B, Ódor P, Tóthmérész B, Török K, Török P, Valkó O, Szép T, Vörös J, Báldi A (2021). Conservation biology research priorities for 2050: A Central-Eastern European perspective. Biological Conservation 264: 109396
Halassy, M., Kövendi‐Jakó, A., Paolinelli Reis, B., Szitár, K., Seyidova, Z., & Török, K. (2021). N immobilization treatment revisited: A retarded and temporary effect unfolded in old‐field restoration. Applied Vegetation Science, 24(1), e12555.
Kövendi‐Jakó, A., Szitár, K., Halassy, M., Halász, K., Mojzes, A., & Török, K. (2021). Effect of seed storing duration and sowing year on the seedling establishment of grassland species in xeric environments. Restoration Ecology. 29: e13209.
Llumiquinga, Y.B., Reis, B.P., Sáradi, N., Török, K., Szitár, K., Halassy, M., (2021). Long-term results of initial seeding, mowing and carbon amendment on the restoration of Pannonian sand grassland on old fields. Tuexenia 41: 361-379.
Reis, B. P., Kövendi‐Jakó, A., Szitár, K., Török, K., & Halassy, M. (2021). Long‐term effect of mowing on the restoration of Pannonian sand grassland to replace invasive black locust plantation. Restoration Ecology, 29.
2020
Cevallos, D., Bede‐Fazekas, Á., Tanács, E., Szitár, K., Halassy, M., Kövendi‐Jakó, A., & Török, K. (2020). Seed transfer zones based on environmental variables better reflect variability in vegetation than administrative units: evidence from Hungary. Restoration Ecology Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 911-918
Halassy, M., Csecserits, A., Kovacsics-Vári, G., Kövendi-Jakó, A., Reis, B. P., & Török, K. (2020). First year woody survival supports feasibility of forest-steppe reconstruction as an alternative to landscaping in industrial areas. Ecological Engineering, 158.
Halassy, M., Kövendi-Jakó, A., Paolinelli Reis, R., Sáradi, N., Szitár, K., Török, K. (2020). Nyílt homokpusztagyep helyreállítási lehetőségei akác ültetvények helyén: a kaszálás hosszú távú hatása. Természetvédelmi Közlemények 26.
Török K., Cavellos D., Bede-Fazekas Á. (2020). Származási régiók növényföldrajzi felülvizsgálata honos fajok magjainak restaurációs célú felhasználására. (in Hungarian) Természetvédelmi Közlemények 26, pp. 109-119, 2.
Pilotto, F., Kühn, I., Adrian, R., Alber, R.,
Alignier, A., Andrews, C., ... & Haase, P. (2020).
Meta-analysis of
multidecadal biodiversity trends in Europe.
Nat. Commun., 11, 3486. IF(2020):
13.038 D1
2019
Halassy M, Botta-Dukát Z, Csecserits A, Szitár K (2019). Trait based approach confirms the importance of propagule limitation and assembly rules in old‐field restoration. Restoration ecology 27(4): pp. 840-849.
Kövendi-Jakó A. Halassy M., Csecserits A., Hülber K., Szitár K., Wrbka T., Török K. (2019). Three years of vegetation development worth 30 years of secondary succession in urban-industrial grassland restoration. Applied Vegetation Science 2019;22:138-149.
Török K., Horváth F., Kövendi-Jakó A., Halassy M., Bölöni J., Szitár K. (2019). Meeting Aichi Target 15: Efforts and further needs of ecological restoration in Hungary. Biological Conservation 235: pp. 128-135.
Reis, B. P., Martins, S. V., Fernandes Filho, E.
I., Sarcinelli, T. S., Gleriani, J. M., Marcatti, G. E., ... & Halassy, M.
(2019).
Management recommendation generation for areas under forest restoration
process through images obtained by UAV and LiDAR. Remote Sensing, 11(13), 1508.
https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11131508 | IF (2019): 4.509 D1
2018
Török K., Csecserits A., Somodi I., Kövendi-Jakó A., Halász K., Rédei T., Halassy M. (2018). Restoration prioritization for industrial area applying multiple potential natural vegetation modeling. Restoration Ecology, 26: 476-488.
Reis, Bruna Paolinelli ; Martins, Sebastião Venâncio ; Fernandes Filho, Elpídio Inácio ; Sarcinelli, Tathiane Santi ; Gleriani, José Marinaldo ; Leite, Helio Garcia ; Halassy, Melinda (2019)
Forest restoration monitoring through digital processing of high resolution images. ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING 127: 178-186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2018.11.022 IF (2019): 3.844 Q1
2017
Kövendi-Jakó A, Csecserits A, Halassy M, Halász K, Szitár K, Török K (2017). Relationship of germination and establishment for twelve plant species in restored dry grassland. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 15:(4) pp. 227-239.
2016
Halassy M., Singh A.N., Szabó R., Szili-Kovács T., Szitár K., Török K. (2016). The application of a filter-based assembly model to develop best practices for Pannonian sand grassland restoration. Journal of Applied Ecology 53: 765-773.
Szitár, K., Ónodi, G., Somay, L., Pándi, I., Kucs, P., Kröel-Dulay, G. (2016). Contrasting effects of land use legacies on grassland restoration in burnt pine plantations. Biological Conservation 201 (2016): 356-362.
Csecserits Anikó, BottaDukát Zoltán, Kröel-Dulay
György, Lhotsky Barbara, Ónodi Gábor, Rédei Tamás, Szitár Katalin, Halassy
Melinda. Tree plantations are hotspots of plant invasion in a landscape
with heterogeneous landuse
AGRICULTURE
ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT 226: pp. 8898. (2016) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2016.03.024 IF(2016): 4.624 D1
2014
Török Katalin, K Szitár, M Halassy, R Szabó, T Szili-Kovács, N Baráth, M.W Paschke (2014). Long-term outcome of nitrogen immobilization to restore endemic sand grassland in Hungary.
Journal of Applied Ecology. 51: 756-765
Szitár K, Ónodi G, Somay L, Pándi I, Kucs P, Kröel-Dulay Gy (2014). Recovery of inland sand dune grasslands following the removal of alien pine plantation. Biological Conservation 171: pp. 52-60. (2014)
2011
Csecserits A, Czúcz B, Halassy M, Kröel-Dulay
G, Rédei T, Szabó R, Szitár K, Török K. Regeneration of sandy oldfields in the
forest steppe region of Hungary
PLANT
BIOSYSTEMS: 145:(3) pp. 715729. (2011) https://doi.org/10.1080/11263504.2011.601340 | IF(2011): 1,661 Q2
2008
Choi YD, Temperton VM, Allen EB, Grootjans A P, Halassy Melinda, Hobbs RJ, Naeth MA, Török Katalin (2008). Ecological restoration for future sustainability in a changing environment. Ecoscience, 15: 53-64
2007
Csecserits A, Szabó R, Halassy M, Rédei
T.
Testing the validity of successional predictions on an oldfield
chronosequence in Hungary COMMUNITY
ECOLOGY 8:(2) pp. 195207. (2007) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1556/ComEc.8.2007.2.6
IF(2007): 0,853 Q2
2006
Canullo R, Campetella G, Halassy M,
Mucina L.
Clonal growth modes in plant communities along a stress gradient in
Central Appennines, Italy
In: Gafta D, Akeroyd J (eds.) Nature Conservation.
Concepts and practice. Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 2006. pp. 298-306. (ISBN:9783540472285)
2005
Halassy Melinda, Campetella Giandiego, Canullo Roberto, Mucina Ladislav (2005). Patterns of functional clonal traits and clonal growth modes in contrasting grasslands in the central Apennines, Italy. Journal of Vegetation Science 16: 29-36
2004
Halassy Melinda, Török Katalin (2004). Combination of Treatments to Restore Native Sand Grassland Species to Black Locust Plantations (Hungary). Ecological Restoration 22: 217-218.
2001
Halassy M.
Possible
role of the seed bank in the restoration of open sand grassland in old fields. COMMUNITY ECOLOGY 2:(1) pp. 101-108.
(2001) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1556/ComEc.2.2001.1.11 |
IF(2001): 0,000
2000
Török Katalin, Szili-Kovács Tibor, Halassy Melinda, Tóth T, Hayek Zsuzsanna, Paschke M W, Wardell L J (2000). Immobilization of soil nitrogen as a possible method for restoring sand grasslands. Applied Vegetation Science 3: 7-24.