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Desalegn Chala

University of OsloORCID 0000-0002-8045-6950Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 3 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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A. Lovisa S. GustafssoniD· 1 shared Abel GizawiD· 1 shared Barnabas H. DaruiD· 1 shared Christian BrochmanniD· 1 shared Dag EndreseniD· 1 shared Diana L. A. VásqueziD· 1 shared Erik KuschiD· 1 shared Filip KolářiD· 1 shared

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2025-2025 · peak 3/yr

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Recent·Most cited

Vascular plant extinctions outpace colonizations under climate change

Barnabas H. Daru, Siri Birkeland, Desalegn Chala

The paper projects future vascular plant range shifts under climate change and finds extinctions will outpace colonizations, highlighting complex interactions beyond simple latitudinal movements.

bioRxiv · Dec 27, 2025 · PreprintEcology

Different resource partitioning explains plant species richness patterns in tropical alpine ecosystems

Martha Kandziora, Diana L. A. Vásquez, Christian Brochmann, Abel Gizaw, A. Lovisa S. Gustafsson, Desalegn Chala, Mercè Galbany‐Casals, Filip Kolář, Petr Sklenář, Nicolai M. Nürk, Roswitha Schmickl

The paper compares resource partitioning strategies in two tropical alpine ecosystems to explain differences in species richness.

Global Ecology and Biogeography · Dec 1, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology

TwinEco: A Unified Framework for Dynamic Data-Driven Digital Twins in Ecology

Taimur Khan, Koen de Koning, Dag Endresen, Desalegn Chala, Erik Kusch

TwinEco introduces a unified framework for ecological digital twins to address fragmentation and improve interoperability through modularity, dynamic modeling, and action linkage.

Ecological Informatics · Aug 25, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology