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Stein R. Moe is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Norway. Their research focuses primarily on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant work also contributed in Environmental Science. Within these fields, their studies often address subfields such as Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Genetics, and general Ecology.

The scientist's body of work encompasses a variety of topics, including:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Forest Management and Policy

Stein R. Moe has published research in a range of academic venues, including:

  • Basic and Applied Ecology
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Landscape and Urban Planning
  • Insect Conservation and Diversity

Recent papers by this scientist illustrate the scope and themes of their research:

  • Ungulate herbivory reduces abundance and fluctuations of herbivorous insects in a boreal old-growth forest, 2021, Basic and Applied Ecology
  • Molecular and ecological plant defense responses along an elevational gradient in a boreal ecosystem, 2020, Ecology and Evolution
  • Neighborhood Effects of Herbivore-Induced Plant Resistance Vary Along an Elevational Gradient, 2020, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • High resolution prediction maps of solitary bee diversity can guide conservation measures, 2021, Landscape and Urban Planning
  • Bumble bee communities in power-line clearings: Effects of experimental management practices, 2020, Insect Conservation and Diversity

Collaborations are a significant part of Stein R. Moe's research activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Stein Joar Hegland
  • Markus A. K. Sydenham
  • Katrine Eldegard
  • Marte S. Lilleeng
  • Knut Rydgren

Best Publications

  • Plant functional traits mediate reproductive phenology and success in response to experimental warming and snow addition in Tibet

    Tsechoe Dorji;Ørjan Totland;Stein R. Moe;Kelly A. Hopping

  • Land-use/cover dynamics in Northern Afar rangelands, Ethiopia

    Diress Tsegaye;Diress Tsegaye;Stein R. Moe;Paul Vedeld;Ermias Aynekulu

  • The Return of the Giants: Ecological Effects of an Increasing Elephant Population

    Christina Skarpe;Per Arild Aarrestad;Harry P. Andreassen;Shivcharn S. Dhillion

  • The effects of exclosures in restoring degraded semi-arid vegetation in communal grazing lands in northern Ethiopia.

    T. Yayneshet;L. O. Eik;S. R. Moe

  • What controls woodland regeneration after elephants have killed the big trees

    Stein R. Moe;Lucas P. Rutina;Håkan Hytteborn;Johan T. Du Toit;Johan T. Du Toit

  • Bamboo dominance reduces tree regeneration in a disturbed tropical forest.

    Panadda Larpkern;Stein R. Moe;Ørjan Totland

  • Vegetation changes during a 36‐year period in northern Chobe National Park, Botswana

    David K. Mosugelo;Stein R. Moe;Susan Ringrose;Christian Nellemann

  • Home Gardens Sustain Crop Diversity and Improve Farm Resilience in Candelaria Loxicha, Oaxaca, Mexico

    Mariel Aguilar-Støen;Mariel Aguilar-Støen;Stein R. Moe;Sara Lucia Camargo-Ricalde

  • Stakeholder attitudes towards wildlife policy and the Bénoué Wildlife Conservation Area, North Cameroon

    Robert B. Weladji;Stein R. Moe;Pål Vedeld

  • Mound building termites contribute to savanna vegetation heterogeneity

    Stein R. Moe;Ragnhild Mobæk;Anne Kjersti Narmo

  • Pastoralists and livelihoods: A case study from northern Afar, Ethiopia

    D. Tsegaye;P. Vedeld;S.R. Moe

  • Termitaria as browsing hotspots for African megaherbivores in miombo woodland

    John P. Loveridge;Stein R. Moe

  • Dry season diets of sympatric ungulates in lowland Nepal: competition and facilitation in alluvial tall grasslands

    Per Wegge;Anil K. Shrestha;Stein R. Moe

  • Termitaria are focal feeding sites for large ungulates in Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda

    Ragnhild Mobæk;Anne Kjersti Narmo;Stein R. Moe

  • Spacing behaviour and habitat use of axis deer (Axis axis) in lowland Nepal

    Stein R. Moe;Per Wegge

  • Elephant Loxodonta africana driven woodland conversion to shrubland improves dry-season browse availability for impalas Aepyceros melampus

    Lucas P. Rutina;Stein R. Moe;Jon E. Swenson

  • Plant Species Richness, Evenness, and Composition along Environmental Gradients in an Alpine Meadow Grazing Ecosystem in Central Tibet, China

    Tsechoe Dorji;Stein R. Moe;Julia A. Klein;Ørjan Totland

  • The influence of man-made fires on large wild herbivores in Lake Burungi area in northern Tanzania.

    Stein R. Moe;Per Wegge;Ernest B. Kapela

  • The effects of cutting and burning on grass quality and axis deer ( Axis axis ) use of grassland in lowland Nepal

    Stein R. Moe;Per Wegge

  • Do wild reindeer exhibit grazing compensation during insect harassment

    Jonathan E. Colman;Christian Pedersen;Dag Ø. Hjermann;Øystein Holand

  • The Kruger Experience, Ecology and Management of Savanna Heterogeneity

    Stein R. Moe

Frequent Co-Authors

Ørjan Totland
Ørjan Totland University of Bergen
Christina Skarpe
Christina Skarpe Høgskolen i Innlandet
Per Wegge
Per Wegge Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Douglas Sheil
Douglas Sheil Wageningen University & Research
Øystein Holand
Øystein Holand Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Mitiku Haile
Mitiku Haile Mekelle University
Ole-Gunnar Støen
Ole-Gunnar Støen Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Jon E. Swenson
Jon E. Swenson Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Julia Klein
Julia Klein Colorado State University

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