PublicationsMathayya, S., Thankachan P., Zimmermann, M. B., Andersson, M.,Eilander, A., Misquith, D., Hurrell, R. F., Kurpat, A. V., 20<strong>07</strong>: Lowanaemia prevalence in school-aged children in Bangalore, <strong>South</strong>India: Possible effect of school health initiatives. European Journalof Clinical Nutrition, 61: 865 – 869.Mathimaran, N., Ruh, R., Jama, B., Verchot, L., Frossard, E., Jansa, J.,<strong>2006</strong>: Impact of agricultural management on arbuscular mycorrhizalfungal communities in Kenyan ferralsol. AgricultureEcosystem and the Environment, 119: 22 – 32.Moretti, D., Zimmermann, M., Muthayya, S., Thankachan, P., Lee, T.,Kurpad, A., Hurrell, R., <strong>2006</strong>: Extruded rice fortified with micronisedground ferric pyrophosphate reduces iron deficiency in Indianschoolchildren: A double-blind randomised controlled trial.American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 84: 822 – 829.Moretti, D., Zimmermann, M., Wegmüller, R., Walczyk, T., Zeder, C.,Hurrell, R., <strong>2006</strong>: Iron status and food matrix strongly affect therelative bioavailability of ferric pyrophosphate in humans.American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 83: 632 – 638.Oelmann, Y., Kreutziger, Y., Temperton, V. M., Buchmann, N.,Roscher, C., Schumacher, J., Schulze, E. D., Weisser, W. W., Wilcke, W.,20<strong>07</strong>: Nitrogen and phosphorus budgets in experimental grasslandsof variable diversity. Journal of Environmental Quality, 36:396 – 4<strong>07</strong>.Oelmann, Y., Wilcke, W., Temperton, V. M., Buchmann, N., Roscher,C., Schumacher, J., Schulze, E. D., Weisser, W. W., 20<strong>07</strong>: Soil andplant nitrogen pools as related to plant diversity in an experimentalgrassland. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 71: 720 – 729.Reichstein, M., Ciais, P., Papale, D., Valentini, R., Running, S., Viovy, N.,Cramer, W., Granier, A., Ogée, J., Allard, V., Aubinet, M., Bernhofer, C.,Buchmann, N., Carrara, A., Grünwald, T., Heimann, M., Heinesch, B.,Knohl, A., Kutsch, W., Loustau, D., Manca, G., Matteucci, G.,Miglietta, F., Ourcival, J., Pilegaard, K., Pumpanen, J., Rambal, S.,Schaphoff, S., Seufert, G., Soussana, J. F., Sanz, M. J., Vesala, T., Zhao,M., <strong>2006</strong>: Reduction of ecosystem productivity and respiration duringthe European summer 2003 climate anomaly: A joint fluxtower, remote sensing and modeling analysis. Global ChangeBiology, 12: 1 – 18.Reichstein, M., Ciais, P., Papale, D., Valentini, R., Running, S., Viovy, N.,Cramer, W., Granier, A., Ogée, J., Allard, V., Aubinet, M., Bernhofer, C.,Buchmann, N., Carrara, A., Grünwald, T., Heimann, M., Heinesch, B.,Knohl, A., Kutsch, W., Loustau, D., Manca, G., Matteucci, G.,Miglietta, F., Ourcival, J. M., Pilegaard, K., Pumpanen, J., Rambal, S.,Schaphoff, S., Seufert, G., Soussana, J. F., Sanz, M. J., Vesala, T., Zhao,M., 20<strong>07</strong>: Reduction of ecosystem productivity and respiration duringthe European summer 2003 climate anomaly: A joint fluxtower, remote sensing and modeling analysis. Global ChangeBiology, 13 (3): 634 – 651.Rohner, F., Zimmermann, M. B., Wegmueller, R., Tschannen, A.,Hurrell, R. F., 20<strong>07</strong>: Mild riboflavin deficiency is highly prevalent inschool-age children but does not increase risk for anaemia in Côted’Ivoire. British Journal of Nutrition, 97: 970 – 976.Sangakkara, U. R., Stamp, P., <strong>2006</strong>: Influence of different weed categorieson growth and yields of maize (Zea mays) grown in a minor(dry) season of the humid tropics. Journal of Plant Diseases andProtection, 113: 81 – 85.Sangakkara, U. R., Stamp P., <strong>2006</strong>: Impact of selective weeding onmaize productivity in major and minor seasons – A comparativeanalysis from the Asian humid tropics. Journal of Plant Diseasesand Protection (Special Issue): 701 – 708.Sangakkara, U. R., Bandaranayake, P. R. S. D., Weerasekera, D. N. K.,Stamp, P., <strong>2006</strong>: Interseasonal cropping – Its potential for managingweeds in the Asian tropics. Journal of Plant Diseases andProtection (Special Issue): 921 – 927.Sautter, C., Poletti, S., Zhang, P., Gruissem, W., <strong>2006</strong>: Biofortificationof essential nutritional compounds and trace elements in rice andcassava. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 65: 153–159.Temperton, V. M., Mwangi, P. N., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Schmid, B.,Buchmann, N., 20<strong>07</strong>: Positive interactions between nitrogen-fixinglegumes and four different neighbouring species in a biodiversityexperiment. Oecologia, 151 (2): 190–205.Tuntipopipat, S., Judprasong, K., Zeder, C., Wasantwisut, E.,Winichagoon, P., Charoenkiatkul, S., Hurrell, R., Walczyk, T., <strong>2006</strong>:Chili, but not turmeric, inhibits iron absorption in young womenfrom an iron-fortified composite meal. Journal of Nutrition, 136:2970 – 2974.Unsicker, S. B., Baer, N., Kahmen, A., Wagner, M., Buchmann, N.,Weisser, W. W., <strong>2006</strong>: Invertebrate herbivory along a gradient ofplant species diversity in extensively managed grasslands.Oecologia, 150 (2): 233 – 246.Wagner, M., Kahmen, A., Schlumprecht, H., Audorff, V., Perner, J.,Buchmann, N., Weisser, W. W., 20<strong>07</strong>: Prediction of herbage yield ingrasslands: How well do Ellenberg N-values perform? AppliedVegetation Science, 10: 15 – 24.Wegmüller, R., Camara, F., Zimmermann, M., Adou, P., Hurrell, R.,<strong>2006</strong>: Salt dual-fortified with iodine and micronised ground ferricpyrophosphate affects iron status but not hemoglobin in childrenin Cote d’Ivoire. Journal of Nutrition, 136: 1814 – 1820.Wegmüller, R., Zimmermann, M., Bühr, V., Windhab, E., Hurrell, R.,<strong>2006</strong>: Development, stability, and sensory testing of microcapsulescontaining iron, iodine and vitamin A for use in food fortification.Journal of Food Science, 71: 181 – 187.Wünscher, T., Engel, S., Wunder, S., <strong>2006</strong>: Payments for environmentalservices in Costa Rica: Increasing efficiency through spatialdifferentiation. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture,45(4): 319 – 37.Zimmermann, M., Muthayya, S., Morett, D., Kurpad, A., Hurrell, R.,<strong>2006</strong>: Iron fortification reduces blood lead levels in children inBangalore, India. Pediatrics, 117: 1 – 8.Zimmermann, M., Biebinger, R., Rohner, F., Dib, A., Zeder, C., Hurrell,R., Chaouki, N., <strong>2006</strong>: Vitamin A supplementation in children withpoor vitamin A and iron status increases erythropoietin and hemoglobinconcentrations without changing total body iron. AmericanJournal of Clinical Nutrition, 84: 560 – 566.Zimmermann, M., Connolly, K., Bozo, M., Bridson, J., Rohner, F.,Grimci, L., <strong>2006</strong>: Iodine supplementation improves cognition iniodine-deficient school children in Albania: A randomised, controlled,double-blind study. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition,83: 108 – 114.74
PublicationsBook chapters and monographsZIL funded projectsBartl, K., Gómez, C., Gamarra, J., Hess, H. D., 20<strong>07</strong>: Potencial deespecies forrajeras locales y mejoradas para la alimentación deganado. Institute of Animal Science, <strong>ETH</strong> Zurich, and Universidadla Molina, Lima, Peru, 50 pp.Hess, H. D., Tiemann, T. T., Noto, F., Carulla, J. C., Kreuzer, M., <strong>2006</strong>:Strategic use of tannins as a means to limit methane emissionsfrom ruminant livestock. In: Soliva, C. R., Takahashi, J., Kreuzer, M.,(eds.), Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture: An Update,Elsevier, The Netherlands: 164 – 167.Hess, H. D., Tiemann, T. T., Stürm, C. D., Carulla, J. E., Lascano, C. E.,Kreuzer, M., <strong>2006</strong>: Effects of tannins on ruminal degradation andexcretion pattern of N and implications for the potential N emissionfrom the manure. In: Soliva, C. R., Takahashi, J., Kreuzer, M.,(eds.), Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture: An Update,Elsevier, The Netherlands: 339 – 342.Hess, H. D., Gómez, J., Lascano, C. E. (eds.), <strong>2006</strong>: Segundo Taller.Taninos en la Nutrición de Rumiantes en Colombia. Vol. CIATPublicación No. 352, Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical(CIAT), Cali, Colombia.Zeleke, A. B., Clément, C., Hess, H. D., Kreuzer, M., Soliva, C. R., <strong>2006</strong>:Effect of foliage from multi-purpose trees and a leguminous cropresidue on methanogenesis and ruminal N use. In: Soliva, C. R.,Takahashi, J., Kreuzer, M., (eds.), Greenhouse Gases and AnimalAgriculture: An Update, Elsevier, The Netherlands: 168 – 171.Zimmermann, M. B., <strong>2006</strong>: Iodine and the iodine deficiency disorders.In: Bowman, B. A., Russell, R. M., (eds.), Current Knowledge inNutrition, ILSI Press, Washington DC.RFPP projectsBernet, T., Thiele, G., Zschocke, T., (eds.), <strong>2006</strong>: Participatory MarketChain Approach (PMCA) – User Guide. Papa Andina Initiative,International Potato <strong>Centre</strong> (CIP), Lima, Peru.Eyhorn, F., 20<strong>07</strong>: Organic Farming for Sustainable Livelihoods inDeveloping Countries? The Case of Cotton in India. vdfHochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland, 220 pp.Muttenzer, F., <strong>2006</strong>: The folk conceptualization of property and forest-relatedgoing concerns in Madagascar. In: Benda-Beckmann, K.V., Benda-Beckmann, F., Wiber, M., (eds.), Changing Properties ofProperty, Berghahn Publishers, New York: 269 – 292.Muttenzer, F., <strong>2006</strong>: Fiscalité, corruption et culture de l’état forestierà Madagascar. In: Froger, G., (ed.), La mondialisation contre ledéveloppement durable? PIE Peter Lang, Coll, Bruxelles, New York,Oxford: 235 – 256.Muttenzer, F., <strong>2006</strong>: Le “droit en action” dans la politique malgacherelative aux paysages forestiers: une ineffectivité légitime de l’actionpublique? In: Le Roy, E., (ed.), Le droit en action, cahiers d’anthropologiedu droit <strong>2006</strong>, Paris, Karthala: 49 – 74.Muttenzer, F., <strong>2006</strong>: Normes, transactions et régimes dans la gestionenvironnementale: contribution à une méthodologie interdisciplinaireet réaliste. In: Charlier, J.-E., Moens, F., (eds.), Observer,décrire, interpréter: un état des méthodes en sciences sociales, Lyon,INRP: 35 – 48.Muttenzer F, <strong>2006</strong>: L’exception malgache: communautarisme politiqueet gouvernance en Afrique postcoloniale. In: Hufty, M., FreireDormeier, A., Plagnat, P., Neumann, V., (eds.), Jeux de gouvernance.Regards et réflexions sur un concept. Collection DéveloppementS,Karthala/IUED.Sorg, J.-P., <strong>2006</strong>: Orientations nouvelles de la recherche dans lazone des forêts denses sèches à Madagascar. In: Schwitzer, S. et al,(ed.), Proceedings of the German-Malagasy Research Cooperation inLife and Earth Sciences, Concept Verlag, Berlin 67 – 71.Other international projects (non ZIL funded)Bearth, T., Becker, B., Kappel, R., Krüger, G., Pfister, R. (eds.), 20<strong>07</strong>:Afrika im Wandel. vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland, 296pp.Becker, B., 20<strong>07</strong>: Agrarwissenschaftliche Perspektiven zur Überwindungder Armut in Afrika. In: Bearth, T., Becker, B., Kappel, R.,Krüger, G., Pfister, R. (eds.), Afrika im Wandel, vdf HochschulverlagAG, Zurich: 111 – 122.Bulte, E., Engel, S., <strong>2006</strong>: Conservation of tropical forests: Addressingmarket failure. In: López, R., Stiglitz, J., Toman, M., (eds.),Sustainable Development: New Options and Policies. OxfordUniversity Press, New York.Engel, S., Palmer, C., 20<strong>07</strong>: The role of decentralisation in integratingcross-sectoral demands on forests. In: Dubé, Y. C., Schmithüsen,F., (eds.), Cross-sectoral Policy Development in Forestry. CABI/OxfordUniversity Press.Frossard, E., Bünemann, E. K., Carsky, R., Compaoré, E., Diby, L.,Kouamé, V., Oberson, A., Taonda, S., 20<strong>07</strong>: Integrated nutrient managementas a tool to combat soil degradation in sub-SaharanAfrica. In: Bearth, T., Becker, B., Kappel, R., Krüger, G., Pfister, R. (eds.),Afrika im Wandel, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich: 137 – 146.Heffernan, C., Goe, M. R., <strong>2006</strong>: The Impact of Disasters andEmergencies on Animal Genetic Resources. Background Study PaperNo. 32, Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations(FAO), Rome, Italy, 49 pp.Kahmen, A., Buchmann, N., 20<strong>07</strong>: Addressing the functional valueof biodiversity for ecosystem functioning using stable isotopes. In:Dawson, T., Siegwolf, R. (eds.), Isotopes as Tracers of EcologicalChange. Elsevier, Chapter 12.Kappel, R., 20<strong>07</strong>: Ist Afrika zu arm, die Armut selbst zu überwinden?In: Bearth, T., Becker, B., Kappel, R., Krüger, G., Pfister, R.(eds.), Afrika im Wandel, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich: 95 – 109.Oberson, A., Bünemann, E. K., Friesen, D. K., Rao, I. M., Smithson, P.C., Turner, B. L., Frossard, E., <strong>2006</strong>: Improving phosphorus fertility intropical soils through biological interventions. In: Uphoff, N. et al,(eds.), Biological approaches to sustainable soil systems, CRC Press,Boca Raton, Florida, USA: 531 – 546.Schubert, R., Schellnhuber, H.-J., Buchmann, N., Epiney, A.,Grießhammer, R., Kulessa, M., Messner, D., Rahmstorf, S., Schmid, J.,<strong>2006</strong>: Die Zukunft der Meere – zu warm, zu hoch, zu sauer. GermanAdvisory Council on Global Change WBGU, Sondergutachten: 114 pp.Turner, B. L., Frossard, E., Oberson, A., <strong>2006</strong>: Enhancing phosphorusavailability in low-fertility soils. In: Uphoff, N. et al, (eds.), Biologicalapproaches to sustainable soil systems, CRC Press, Boca Raton,Florida, USA: 191 – 205.WBGU German Advisory Council on Global Change, 20<strong>07</strong>:Sicherheitsrisiko Klimawandel. Hauptgutachten. Springer-Verlag,250 pp.75
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