Publications
2026
30. Corval, H., Cumer, T., Topaloudis, A., Collart, F., Guisan, A., Roulin, A., and Goudet, J. (2026), Genetically diverse populations hold the keys to climatic adaptation in the Western barn owl (Tyto alba). Commun Biol. [Here]
29. Mirolo, S., Ledent, A., González-Mancebo, J.M., Gabriel, R., Sim-Sim, M., Collart, F., Patiño, J. and Vanderpoorten, A. (2026), Why are so few island bryophytes endemic?. Biol Rev. [Here]
28. Cruz Palma, M., Guisan, A., Chowdhury, S., Collart*, F., Riva, F. (2026). The relationship between plant and butterfly biodiversity is altered by compound effects of human activities at landscape and regional scales. Basic and Applied Ecology, 91, 89-96. [Here]
27. Broennimann, O., Collart, F., Guisan, A. (2026). The ecospat R Package: A Collection of Pre-, Core-, and Post-Modeling Tools to Investigate Species Niches and Distributions. In: Rocchini, D. (eds) R Coding for Ecology. Use R!. Springer, Cham. [Here]
2025
26. Collart*, F., Rey*, P.-L., Altermatt, F., Külling, N., Guisan*, A. and Adde*, A. (2025). On the use of neighboring habitats as predictors of species distributions. Oikos, e11963. [Here]
25. Kastally, C., Sorel, M., Collart, F. and Mardulyn, P. (2025). Evolution of the Geographic Range of a European Montane Leaf Beetle in Response to Climate Changes at the End of the Quaternary. Journal of Biogeography, e15181. [Here]
24. Martins, A., Collart, F., Patiño, J., Sim-Sim, M. (2025). Sex-specific responses to climate change in unisexual bryophytes. Biodiversity and Conservation, 34, 4085–4099. [Here]
23. Mouton, L., Hutsemekers,V., Collart, F., Vanderpoorten, A. (2025). Does air pollution still impact epiphytic bryophytes in the post acidic rain era? Insights from spatial variation of community composition in southern Belgium. Environmental Pollution, 379, 126495. [Here]
22. Guisan, A., Chevalier, M., Adde, A., Zarzo-Arias, A., Goicolea, T., Broennimann, O., Petitpierre, B., Scherrer, D., Rey, P.-L., Collart, F., Riva, F., Steen, B., & Mateo, R. G. (2025). Spatially nested species distribution models (N-SDM): An effective tool to overcome niche truncation for more robust inference and projections. Journal of Ecology, 113, 1588–1605. [Here]
21. Wang, J., Dai, Z., Kasprzyk, T., Yao, X., Hagborg, A., Söderström, L., Zhang, J., Vanderpoorten*, A., Collart*, F. (2025). Inversion of the latitudinal diversity gradient at high taxonomic level in liverworts revealed by a phylogenetically deconstructive approach, Annals of Botany, mcaf051. [Here]
20. Bisang, I., Collart, F., Vanderpoorten, V., Hedenäs, L. (2025). Factors accounting for limited sexual reproduction in a long-lived unisexual plant species. Frontiers in Plant Science, 16. [Here]
2024
19. Martins, A., Collart, F., Sim-Sim, M., & Patiño, J. (2024). Ecological drivers of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of bryophytes in an oceanic island. Ecology and Evolution. 14, e70023. [Here]
18. Verdon, V., Malard, L., Collart, F., Adde, A., Guex, N., Mod, H., Yashiro, E., Lara, E., Singer, D., Niculita-Hirzel, H., Guisan, A. Can we accurately predict the distribution of soil microorganism presence and relative abundance? Ecography, e07086 [Here]
17. Collart, F., Kiebacher, T., Quetsch, M., Guisan*, A. & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2024). To what extent can we predict variation of bryophyte and tracheophyte community composition at fine spatial scale along an elevation gradient? Science of the Total Environment, 926, 171741. [Here]
16. Kemppinen, J., Lembrechts, J.J, Van Meerbeek, K., ... Collart, F., … De Frenne, P. (2024). Microclimate, an inseparable part of ecology and biogeography. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33(6), e13834. [Here]
2023
15. Fichant, T., Ledent, A., Collart, F., Vanderpoorten, A. (2023). Dispersal capacities of pollen, seeds and spores: insights from comparative analyses of spatial genetic structures in bryophytes and spermatophytes. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14, 1289240. [Here]
14. Shen, T., Song, L., Corlett, R.T., Guisan, A., Wang, J., Ma, W.-.-Z., Mouton, L., Vanderpoorten*, A. and Collart*, F. (2023), Disentangling the roles of chance, abiotic factors and biotic interactions among epiphytic bryophyte communities in a tropical rainforest (Yunnan, China). Plant Biol J., 25, 880-891. [Here]
13. Patiño*, J., Collart*, F., Vanderpoorten, A., Martin-Esquivel, J. L., Naranjo-Cigala, A., Mirolo, S., Karger, D. N. (2023). Spatial resolution impacts projected plant responses to climate change on topographically complex islands. Diversity and Distributions, 29, 1245–1262 . [Here]
12. Hanz, D. M., Cutts, V., Barajas-Barbosa, M. P., Algar, A., Beierkuhnlein, C., Collart, F., Fernández-Palacios, J. M., Field, R., Karger, D. N., Kienle, D. R., Kreft, H., Patiño, J., Schrodt, F., Steinbauer, M. J., Weigelt, P., & Irl, S. D. H. (2023). Effects of climate change on the distribution of plant species and plant functional strategies on the Canary Islands. Diversity and Distributions. 29, 1157–1171. [Here]
11. Collart, F., Broennimann, O., Guisan*, A. & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2023). Ecological and biological indicators of the accuracy of species distribution models: lessons from European bryophytes. Ecography. e06721. [Here]
10. Hutsemékers, V., Mouton, L., Westhenbohm, H., Collart*, F. & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2023). Disentangling climate change from air pollution effects on epiphytic bryophytes. Global Change Biology. 29, 3990– 4000. [Here]
9. Collart, F. and Guisan, A. (2023). Small to train, small to test: Dealing with low sample size in model evaluation. Ecological Informatics, 75, 102106. [Here]
8. Mouton, L., Patiño, J., Carine, M., Rumsey, F., de Sequeira, M M., González-Mancebo, J M., Gabriel, R.M.A., Hardy, O J., Sim-Sim, M., Reyes-Betancort, J A., Collart, F., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2023). Patterns and drivers of beta diversity across geographic scales and lineages in the Macaronesian flora. Journal of Biogeography, 50, 858– 869. [Here]
2022
7. Shen, T., Song, L., Collart, F., Guisan, A., Su, Y., Hu, H-X., Wu, Y., Dong, J-L., Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). What makes a good phorophyte? Predicting occupancy, species richness and abundance of vascular epiphytes in a lowland seasonal tropical forest. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 5, 1007473. [Here]
6. Shen, T., Corlett, R. T., Collart, F., Kasprzyk, T., Guo, X.-L., Patiño, J., Su, Y., Hardy, O. J., Ma, W.-Z., Wang, J., Wei, Y.-M., Mouton, L., Li, Y., Song, L., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). Microclimatic variation in tropical canopies: A glimpse into the processes of community assembly in epiphytic bryophyte communities. Journal of Ecology, 110, 3023–3038. [Here]
5. Hedenäs, L., Collart, F., Heras, P., Infante, M., Kooijman, A., Kučera, J. (2022). Distributions and habitats of the two partly allopatric cryptic species of the vulnerable moss Hamatocaulis vernicosus (Bryophyta) in Europe. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 200(2), 233–254. [Here]
4. Callaghan, D. A., Aleffi, M., Alegro, A., Bisang, I., Blockeel, T. L., Collart, F., … Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). Global geographical range and population size of the habitat specialist Codonoblepharon forsteri (Dicks.) Goffinet in a changing climate. Journal of Bryology, 44(1), 35–50. [Here]
2021
3. Collart*, F., Wang*, J., Patiño*, J., Hagborg, A., Söderström, L., Goffinet, B., Magain, N., Hardy, O. J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2021). Macroclimatic structuring of spatial phylogenetic turnover in liverworts. Ecography, 44(10), 1474–1485. [Here]
2. Collart, F., Hedenäs, L., Broennimann, O., Guisan*, A., & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2021). Intraspecific differentiation: Implications for niche and distribution modelling. Journal of Biogeography, 48(2), 415–426. [Here]
2020
1. Zanatta*, F., Engler*, R., Collart*, F., Broennimann, O., Mateo, R. G., Papp, B., Muñoz, J., Baurain, D., Guisan*, A., & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2020). Bryophytes are predicted to lag behind future climate change despite their high dispersal capacities. Nature Communications, 11(1), 5601. [Here]