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Publications

Published papers as first author
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  1. KOCH, N.M., STANTON, D., MÜLLER, S.C., DUARTE, L., SPIELMANN, A.A., LÜCKING, R. 2022. Nuanced qualitative trait approaches reveal environmental filtering and phylogenetic constraints on lichen communities. Ecosphere 13:e4042. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4042

  2. KOCH, N.M., MATOS, P., BRANQUINHO, C., PINHO, P., LUCHETA, F., MARTINS, S.M.A., VARGAS, V.M.F. 2019. Selecting lichen functional traits as ecological indicators of the effects of urban environment. Science of the Total Environment 654: 705-713. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.11.107

  3. KOCH, N.M., LUCHETA, F., KÄFFER, M.I., MARTINS, S.M.A., VARGAS, V.M.F. 2018. Air quality assessment in different urban areas from Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, using lichen transplants. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 90 (2 Suppl. 1): 2233-2248. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765201820170987

  4. KOCH, N.M.; BRANQUINHO, C.; MATOS, P.; PINHO, P.; LUCHETA, F.; MARTINS, S.M.A.; VARGAS, V.M.F. 2016. The application of lichens as ecological surrogates of air pollution in the subtropics: a case study in South Brazil. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 23: 20819-20834. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-016-7256-2

  5. KOCH, N.M.; SACCO, A.; MÜLLER, S. 2015. Combined fire and grazing of surrounding grassland does not prevent saxicolous lichens growth. Plant Ecology and Evolution, 148:311-317. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5091/plecevo.2015.1079

  6. KOCH, N.M.; MARTINS, S.M.A.; LUCHETA, F.; MULLER, S.C. 2013. Functional diversity and traits assembly patterns of lichens as indicators of successional stages in a tropical rainforest. Ecological Indicators, 34:22-30. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.04.012

  7. KOCH, N.M.; MALUF, R.W.; MARTINS, S.M.A. 2012. Comunidade de liquens foliosos em Piptocarpha angustifolia Dusén ex Malme (Asteraceae) em área de Floresta Ombrófila Mista no estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia. Série Botânica, 67:47-57. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277330097

  8. KOCH, N.M.; MARTINS, S.M.A.; MALUF, R.W. 2012. Nova ocorrência de Leprocaulon Nyl. ex Lami (Incertae Sedis, Lecanorales) para o estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Biociências, 10:124-126. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277330089

 

Published papers as co-author
  1. LUCHETA, F., KOCH, N.M., KÄFFER, M.I., RIEGEL, R.P., MARTINS, S.M.A., SCHMITT, J.L. 2019. Lichens as indicators of environmental quality in southern Brazil: An integrative approach based on community composition and functional parameters. Ecological Indicators 107: 105587. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105587

  2. RAMOS et al. 2019. ATLANTIC EPIPHYTES: a data set of vascular and non-vascular epiphyte plants and lichens from the Atlantic Forest. Ecology 100(2): e02541. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2541

  3. KITAURA, M.J., KOCH, N.M., LUCHETA, F., KÄFFER, M.I., SCHMITT, J.L., PEDROSO, J., MARTINS, S.M.A. 2019. A new species of Leptogium (Collemataceae, Ascomycota lichenized) from Rio Grande do Sul State with an identification key for the genus. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 91(1): e20180313. Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765201920180313

  4. KITAURA, M.J., BERNARDO, C.M., KOCH, N.M., RODRIGUES, A.S., TORRES, J.M., BARBOSA, T.D., CANÊZ, L.S., SPIELMANN, A.A., HONDA, N.K., FLEIG, M., LORENZ, A.P. 2019. Leptogium (Collemataceae, Peltigerales) from Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil: nine new records, three new taxa and a key for the species. Phytotaxa 399(2): 127-146. doi: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.399.2.3

  5. LUCHETA, F., KOCH, N.M., MARTINS, S.M.A., SCHMITT, J.L. 2018. Comunidade de liquens corticícolas em um gradiente de urbanização na Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio dos Sinos, no sul do Brasil. Rodriguésia 69 (2): 323-334. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2175-7860201869205

  6. LUCHETA, F., NICOLINI, G., ELY-JUNIOR, G.L., TREMARIN, M., TEIXEIRA, M., AREND, U., KOCH, N.M., FREITAS, E.M. 2018. Phytosociological study of a riverine forest remnant from Taquari river, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Hoehnea 45(1): 149-158. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2236-8906-79/2017

  7. FINGER, J.V.G; AVER, G.F.; KOCH, N.M.; PETRY, M.V. 2017. A rare melanistic chinstrap penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus at Penguin Island, Maritime Antarctica. Polar Biology. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-017-2098-z

  8. FEUERSTEIN, S.C.; KOCH, N.M.; LUCHETA, F.; VARGAS, V.M.F.; SILVEIRA, R.M.B. 2016. A new species of Graphis (Graphidaceae: Lichenized Ascomycota) and a revised key to the genus in Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil. Phytotaxa, 289: 271-278. doi: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.289.3.7

  9. ROCHA-URIARTT, L.; BECKER, D.F.P.; GRAEFF, V.; KOCH, N.M.; SCHMITT, J.L. 2016. Functional patterns and species diversity of epiphytic vascular spore-producing plants in riparian forests with different vegetation structure from southern Brazil. Plant Ecology and Evolution, 149 (3): 261-271. doi: https://doi.org/10.5091/plecevo.2016.1234

  10. KÄFFER, M.I.; KOCH, N.M.; MARTINS, S.M.A.; VARGAS, V.M.F. 2016. Lichen community versus host tree bark surface in an urban environment in southern Brazil. Iheringia Série Botânica, 71:49-54. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/304637043

  11. LUCHETA, F.; TEIXEIRA, M.; KOCH, N.M.; FREITAS, E.M. 2015. Estrutura da comunidade arbórea de um fragmento de floresta ribeirinha do rio Taquari, Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia. Série Botânica, 70:343-355. https://isb.emnuvens.com.br/iheringia/article/view/395/269

  12. KÄFFER, M.I.; KOCH, N.M.; APTROOT, A.; MARTINS, S.A.M. 2015. New records of corticolous lichens for South America and Brazil. Plant Ecology and Evolution, 148:111-118. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5091/plecevo.2015.961

 

Published book chapters
  1. CANÊZ, L.S., KOCH, N.M., BARBOSA, T.D.S., KITAURA, M.J., SPIELMANN, A.A., HONDA, N.K., JUNGBLUTH, P., GERLACH, A., LÜCKING, R., APTROOT, A. 2021. Chapter 6, Lichenized Ascomycota from the Pantanal in Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil. In: DAMASCENO-JUNIOR, G.A., POTT, A. 2021. Flora and vegetation of the Pantanal Wetland. Plant Vegetation Series, Springer Nature, Cham, Switzerland. P. XXI, 802. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83375-6

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