1 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1991): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band I: Cyrtophorida, Oligotrichida, Hypotrichia, Colpodea. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 1/91: 1-478. PDF available (see more information) More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFFCF61C-1916-4F0A-AFBA-BD556289A0832 Foissner W., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1992): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band II: Peritrichia, Heterotrichida, Odontostomatida. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 5/92: 1-502. PDF available (see more information). More Information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:344531D3-DC16-4FFD-AD69-FD8E1D9B00653 Foissner W., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1994): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band III: Hymenostomata, Prostomatida, Nassulida. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 1/94: 1-548. Print edition available here. More Information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5FD704E6-807F-4678-A07E-5DAC28FBEBC94 Foissner W., Berger H., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. (1995): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band IV: Gymnostomatea, Loxodes, Suctoria. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 1/95: 1-540. Print edition available here.More Information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6D876777-A17C-4A87-B708-853B60F1162C5 Berger H., Foissner W., Kohmann F. (1997): Bestimmung und Ökologie der Mikrosaprobien nach DIN 38410. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart, Jena, Lübeck, Ulm. I-X and 291 pp. PDF available (see more information) More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BE91C67E-896A-4082-A6D0-6437573D24436 Berger H. (1999): Monograph of the Oxytrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). - Monographiae Biologicae, 78: i-xii, 1-1080. Springer. More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DAF308AA-DAA4-49C9-B96A-C92D8C3136F07 Foissner W., Berger H., Schaumburg J. (1999): Identification and ecology of limnetic plankton ciliates. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 3/99: 1-793. Print edition available here. More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D1E5FFA1-E422-4512-AC30-9010EBC280048 Berger H., Radlgruber T., Steidl S. (1999): Rumpel, Pumpel, Hollerstock. Ein Wander-, Sing- und Spielbuch für Klein und Groß. Österreichisches Volksliedwerk und Natur und Land, Salzburg. 132 Seiten. More information9 Berger H. (2001): Catalogue of ciliate names 1. Hypotrichs. Verlag Helmut Berger, Salzburg. i-viii, 206 pages. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. Clearance sale! 10.00 Euro (net price).More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:65D076A0-975C-4E65-9D8F-F0B66880CDB710 Foissner W., Agatha S., Berger H. (2002): Soil ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Namibia (Southwest Africa), with emphasis on two contrasting environments, the Etosha region and the Namib Desert. - Denisia 5: 1-1459 (two volumes). More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1B62386D-ED9C-44CA-9CC3-3DDBFD685F8411 Berger H., Foissner W. (2003): Illustrated guide and ecological notes to ciliate indicator species (Protozoa, Ciliophora) in running waters, lakes, and sewage plants. In: Handbuch Angewandte Limnologie (Ed. C. Steinberg). Ecomed Verlag 160 pages. 17. Erg.-Lieferung. 10/03. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund,Project P14778-BIO.PDF (60 MB) urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:98C48856-5BD7-46B8-90E0-3D21DA42F13A12 Berger H. (2006): Bibliography of Hypotrichs and Euplotids (Ciliophora). Verlag Helmut Berger, Salzburg. i-viii and 425 pp. 6062 references. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. Clearance sale! 10.00 Euro (net price). More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0734B482-28B5-4E1E-B9CA-7EB8A54254CB13 Berger H. (2006): Monograph of the Urostyloidea (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae 85: i-xvi, 1-1304. Springer. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund,Project P14778-BIO. More information urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E098E372-39D1-4AA9-9D63-3C34DB863FFD14 Aescht E., Berger H. (2008) (Editors): The Wilhelm Foissner Festschrift. A tribute to an outstanding protistologist on the occasion of his 60th birthday. - Denisia 23: 1-462. More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:71415E22-CAE3-4D12-AE94-1DDE883EC37315 Berger H. (2008): Monograph of the Amphisiellidae and Trachelostylidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae 88: i-xvi, 1-737. Springer. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences (APART-Project) and the Stiftungs- und Förderungsgesellschaft der Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg. More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6D77B2A2-006A-49D1-9F0B-6B613F33148116 Berger H. (2011): Monograph of the Gonostomatidae and Kahliellidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae 90: i-xiv, 1-741. Springer. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Project 20569-B17) and the Austrian Academy of Sciences (APART-Project). More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:229DD036-C2B7-4CD0-B2C6-7534E7BBF2CF17 Foissner W. & Berger H. (Eds) (2021): Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world. — Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 5: i–xii, 1–380. PDF (Open Access; 181 MB)urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D1443ADC-40F9-43A0-A875-75C70C8FFCE018 Berger H. (202?): Monograph of Euplotoides Borror & Hill, 1995 (Ciliophora, Spirotricha, Euplotidae). - Denisia, in preparation. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Project 26974-B25)19 Berger H. (202?): Monograph of the Uroleptidae and the Rigidotrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae ##: in preparation. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Projects 20569-B17 and P-23415-B17) Preliminary Table of Content (PDF)20 Berger H (202?): Monograph of the Keronopsidae and supplements to the Urostyloidea and Oxytrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae ##: in preparation. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Projects 20569-B17 and P-23415-B17) 21 Berger H. (202?): Monograph of the Hypotricha (Ciliophora). Remaining taxa - Monographiae Biologicae ##: in preparation. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Project P-23415-B17)22 BERGER H. (202?): Nomenclator Ciliophorum: A catalogue to all names in the Ciliophora from 1758 through 202?. - Series Monographiae Ciliophorae. Remarks: A catalogue to the original descriptions of all ciliate taxa, including combinations and guide to important taxonomic literature! More information
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Note: Most recent papers are OPEN ACCESS. They can be downloaded from the corresponding journal websites (go to More information at the individual article for a link to the journal). At my website all papers are protected by a username and a password. Send an informal e-mail with your name to office@protozoology.com to get the username and password for all papers. The PDFs are for personal use only! Works published in the Series Monographiae Ciliophora are available also in print edition.65 Berger H. (2021): Introduction. – In: Foissner W. & Berger H. (Eds): Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world. — Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 5: 1–7. PDF (Open Access; 500 KB)64 Berger H. (2021): Type and voucher slides of taxa described by W. Foissner in the chapter “Taxonomy of soil ciliates (Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world”. – In: Foissner W. & Berger H. (Eds): Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world. — Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 5: 347–369.PDF (Open Access; 32 MB)63 Berger H. (2021): Systematic index to “Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world”. – In: Foissner W. & Berger H. (Eds): Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world. — Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 5: 371–380.PDF (Open Access; 180 KB)62 Berger H. (2021): Obituary. Wilhelm Foissner 1948–2020. – Eur. J. Protistol. 78: 125740 (3 pp). PDF (860 KB).61 Jung J.-H. & Berger H. (2019) Monographic treatment of Paraholosticha muscicola (Ciliophora, Keronopsidae), including morphological and molecular biological characterization of a brackish water population from Korea. - Eur. J. Protistol. 68: 48–69. PDF. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FE19712-3744-4FEC-8491-2F6376AFCF9960 Berger H. (2018): Cyrtohymena Foissner, 1989 and Cyrtohymena muscorum (Kahl, 1932) Foissner, 1989 (original combination Oxytricha (Steinia) muscorum Kahl, 1932) (Ciliophora, Hypotricha): update 1.0 on monographic treatment. – Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 3, 1–28. PDF (1.3 MB). More information. 59 Berger H. (2018): urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:DC477A8E-FC41-494C-A4A1-F23091512449: taxonomic and nomenclatural summary. – Series Monographiae Ciliophorae 4: 1–52. PDF (Open Access; 800 KB)58 Berger H. (2018): Six mainly little-known Cyrtohymena species (Ciliophora, Hypotricha): update 1.0 on monographic treatment. – Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 2, 1–24. PDF (600 KB). More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E69E49D0-3161-49B3-BB8B-B98A7D4B2CEE57 Berger H. (2018): Cyrtohymena citrina (Berger & Foissner, 1987) Foissner, 1989 (original combination: Steinia citrina Berger & Foissner, 1987) (Ciliophora, Hypotricha): update 1.0 on monographic treatment. – Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 1, 1–16. Free sample (PDF 470 KB). More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3B6AE9C4-32B6-4973-94D0-3C67CE59E48D56 Lu X., Huang J., Shao C. & Berger H. (2018): Morphology, cell-division, and phylogeny of Schmindingerothrix elongata spec. nov. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), and brief guide to hypotrichs with Gonostomum-like oral apparatus. – Europ. J. Protistol., 62: 24-42. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:410D9370-F872-4D66-8FED-460082AAEA5A (not yet activated) Note: I did not see R1 and the proof of the work55 Aescht E., Foissner W., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. & Berger H. (2017): Ciliophora (Ciliates). - In: Moog O. & Hartmann A. (Eds): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca; 3. Lieferung. Wasserwirtschaftskataster, Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft, Wien. pp. 1-31, 1-11, 1-2, 1-18 More information Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-26974-B25.54 Aescht E., Foissner W., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. & Berger H. (2017): Ciliophora (Wimpertiere). - In: Moog O. & Hartmann A. (Eds): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca; 3. Lieferung. Wasserwirtschaftskataster, Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft, Wien. pp. 1-31, 1-11, 1-2, 1-18 More information Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-26974-B25.53 Park K.-M., Chae N., Jung J.-H., Min G.-S., Kim S. & Berger H. (2017): Redescription of Keronopsis helluo Penard, 1922 from Antarctica and Paraholosticha pannonica Gellért and Tamás, 1959 from Alaska (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - European Journal of Protistology, 60: 102-118 More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:41BC25BA-BAFB-44B6-8325-9C36ED36275452 Shao C., Li L., Zhang Q., Song W. & Berger H. (2017): Corrigendum to "Molecular phylogeny and ontogeny of a new ciliate genus, Paracladotricha salina n.g., n.sp. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia) by Shao et al. 2014". - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 64 (6): 901-902 doi:10.1111/jeu.12418. More information Correction for paper 46 (see below) where we have forgotten to include the ZooBank registration in the work itself; thus, the new genus and the new species established in this online-only paper are not available. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-26974-B25. http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A03A8506-38AD-4ABD-A603-9E8866405AF9Withdrawn because reviewers (including two commisionaires of ICZN) disagree whether or not a new combination is a nomenclatural act Berger H., Chen L., Lyv Z., Shao C., Al-Farraj S.A. & Song W. (2017): Corrigendum to "Morphology, cell division, and phylogeny of Uroleptus longicaudatus (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), a species of the Uroleptus limnetis complex by Chen et al. 2016". - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, R1 submitted. Correction for paper 50 (see below) where we have forgotten to include the ZooBank registration in the work itself; thus, the combination made in this online-only paper is not available.51 Li F., Lyu Z., Li Y., Fan X., Al-Farraj S.A., Shao C. & Berger H. (2017): Morphology, morphogenesis, and molecular phylogeny of Uroleptus (Caudiholosticha) stueberi (Foissner, 1987) comb. nov. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), and reclassification of the remaining Caudiholosticha species. - European Journal of Protistology, 59: 82-98 More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:190D779C-B1DA-4ADD-8310-426C737746AE50 Chen L., Lv Z., Shao C., Al-Farraj S.A., Song W., Berger H. (2016): Morphology, cell division, and phylogeny of Uroleptus longicaudatus (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), a species of the Uroleptus limnetis complex. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 63: 349-362. More information urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2F57D3A8-AFF6-4BDD-9314-06E6410F445B49 Jung J.-H., Park K.-M., Min G.-S., Berger H., Kim S. (2015): Morphology and molecular phylogeny of an Antarctic population o Paraholosticha muscicola (Kahl, 1932) Wenzel, 1953 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Polar Science, 9: 374-381. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FD72B443-EEE3-47E2-9BC8-B230E30D1F3448 Dunthorn M., Lipps J.H., Dolan J.R., Saab M.A.-A., Aescht E., Bachy C., Barría de Cao M.S., Berger H., Bourland W.A., Choi J.K., Clamp J., Doherty M., Gao F., Gentekaki E., Gong J., Hu X., Huang J., Kamiyama T., Johnson M.D., Kammerlander B., Kim S.Y., Kim Y.-O., Terza A., Laval-Peuto M., Lipscomb D., Lobban C.S., Long H., Luporini P., Lynn D.H., Macek M., Mansergh R.I., Martín-Cereceda M.,McManus G.G., Montagnes .J.S., Ong'ondo G.O., Patterson D.J., Pérez-Uz B., Quintela-Alonso P., Safi L.S.L., Santoferrara L.F., Sonntag B., Song W., Stoeck T., Stoecker D.K., Strüder-Kypke M.C., Trautmann I., Utz L.R.P., Vallesi A., Vd'acny P., Warren A., Weisse T., Wickham S.A., Yi Z., Zhang W., Zhan Z., Zufall R., Agatha S. (2015): Ciliates - Protists with complex morphologies and ambiguous early fossil record. - Marine Micropaleontology, 119, 1-6. More Information.47 Berger H., Foissner W. (2014): Typification of the genus Dileptus Dujardin, 1841 (Ciliophora, Rhynchostomatia). - European Journal of Protistology, 50, 314-317 More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:99DFE9A8-D7E5-4F43-BCC1-19721DD9D9D546 Shao C., Li L., Zhang Q., Song W., Berger H. (2014): Molecular phylogeny and ontogeny of a new ciliate genus, Paracladotricha salina n. g., n. sp. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 61: 371-380. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E2EFEB7F-DA5B-42D3-BF64-4CA7B2CBF34645 Huang J., Chen Z., Song W. & Berger H. (2014): Three-gene based phylogeny of the Urostyloidea (Protista, Ciliophora, Hypotricha), with notes on classification of some core taxa. – Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 70, 337-347 (published on 05.11.2013). More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BB014005-3C00-43E9-99E2-17E8428889C944 Weisse T., Moser M., Scheffel U., Stadler P., Berendonk T., Weithoff G., Berger H. (2013): Systematics and species-specific response to pH of Oxytricha acidotolerans sp. nov. and Urosomoida sp. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha) from acid mining lakes. – European Journal of Protistology 49: 251–277. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:767E477D-6735-49DB-8450-BD0552A8092F43 Shao C., Song W., Al-Rasheid K.A.S., Berger H. (2012): Redefinition and reassignment of the 18-cirri genera Hemigastrostyla, Oxytricha, Urosomoida, and Actinotricha (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), and description of one new genus and two new species. – Acta Protozoologica 50 (year 2011): 263–287. More information.Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4E3BAFA3-A243-4495-A90A-79A2965AF56B42 He W., Shi X., Shao C., Chen X., Berger H. (2011): Morphology and cell division of the little known freshwater ciliate Uroleptus cf. magnificus (Kahl, 1932) Olmo, 2000 (Hypotricha, Uroleptidae), and list of published names in Uroleptus Ehrenberg, 1831 and Paruroleptus Wenzel, 1953. – Acta Protozoologica 50: 175–203. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CE1C280F-6D8C-4694-83CD-8E981EB8064341 Li L., Khan S.N., Ji D., Shin M.K., Berger H. (2011): Morphology and small subunit (SSU) rRNA gene sequence of the new brackish water ciliate Neobakuella flava n. gen., n. sp. (Ciliophora, Spirotricha, Bakuellidae), and SSU rRNA gene sequences of six additional hypotrichs from Korea. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 58: 339–351. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D7D4CC62-5391-4D10-95C7-632E4A65E55840 Li L., Huang J., Song W., Shin M.K., AL-Rasheid K.A.S., Berger H. (2010): Apogastrostyla rigescens (Kahl, 1932) gen. nov., comb. nov. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha): morphology, notes on cell division, SSU rRNA gene sequence data, and neotypification. - Acta Protozoologica 49: 195–212. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:753F8FE9-2FEC-4465-9035-E03198E7A97539a Berger H. (2009): Microfauna of activated sludge. – Protozoological Monographs 4: 220-231. PDF (10 MB)39 Aescht E., Berger H. (2008): Editorial. - Denisia 23: 5. More information.38 Berger H., AL-Rasheid K.A.S. (2008): Wilhelm Foissner: nomenclatural and taxonomic summary 1967-2007. - Densia 23: 65-124. More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C571B04C-E10F-4B00-9861-F2BEB04EEDAB37 Aescht E., Berger H. (2008): Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Foissner - 60 years: biographical sketch and bibliography. - Denisia 23: 15-46. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BCDE528E-B0E9-4B19-BFF7-D075BE7668A836 Berger H. (2009): Microfauna of activated sludge. - Protozoological Monographs 4: 220-231. More information. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:40D065CF-8294-4F5F-B9A6-B2C247EF848435 Weisse T., Strüder-Kypke M., Berger H., Foissner W. (2008): Genetic, morphological, and ecological diversity of spatially separated clones of Meseres corlissi Petz and Foissner, 1992 (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 55: 257-270. More information. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:544F1ACF-06EB-47E2-81EB-3043F993E80434 Berger H., Schaber P., Reif H., Jäger P. (2008): Dezentrale Abwasserreinigungsanlagen im Land Salzburg - Belebtschlamm und Aufwuchs. - Gewässerschutz 13: 64-86. More information33 Schaber P., Reif H., Jäger P., Berger H. (2008): Dezentrale Abwasserreinigungsanlagen im Land Salzburg - Funktion und Reinigungsleistung. - Gewässerschutz 13: 7-63. More information32 Barth D., Tischer K., Berger H., Schlegel M., Berendonk T.U. (2008): High mitochondrial haplotype diversity of Coleps sp. (Ciliophora: Prostomatida). - Environmental Microbiology 10: 626-634. More information. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4A0664B8-9E39-4EA4-9AA2-0E1DAB284BAE31 Berger H., AL-Rasheid K.A.S, Foissner W. (2006): Morphology and cell division of Saudithrix terricola n. gen., n. sp., a large stichotrich ciliate from Saudi Arabia. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiolology 53 (4): 260-268. More information. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4C91A475-31CF-4FDF-8BA0-FEB5455F8C9530 Foissner W., Berger H., Xu K., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S. (2005): A huge, undescribed soil ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) diversity in natural forest stands of Central Europe. - Biodiversity and Conservation 14: 617-701. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6BA68864-6549-4EA5-8FA0-4468CC3304F829 Vornorm ÖNORM M 6118 (Ausgabe 2005-12-01): Richtlinien für die ökologische Untersuchung von Fließgewässern. Ciliaten (Protozoa). Guidlines for the ecological study and assessment of rivers - Ciliates (Protozoa). Österreichisches Normungsinstitut, 1020 Wien. (authors: Berger H., Blatterer H., Petz W., Schiftner U., Foissner W.). Verkauf/Sale: http://www.on-norm.at oder/or sales@on-norm.at28 Foissner W., Yeo Moon-van der Staay S., van der Staay G.W., Hackstein J.H.P., Krautgartner W.-D., Berger H. (2004): Reconciling morphological and 18SrRNA phylogenies in the stichotrichines (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), including new sequences from some rare species. - European Journal of Protistolology 40: 265–281. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:171A924E-6B9F-4F43-9F59-53D2686EA89E27 Berger H. (2004): Uroleptopsis Kahl, 1932 (Ciliophora: Hypotricha): morphology and cell division of type species, redefinition, and phylogenetic relationships. - Acta Protozoologica 43: 99-121. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:522718C8-56DC-46E7-B5C0-158BD8F760F226 Berger H. (2004): Amphisiella annulata (Kahl, 1928) Borror, 1972 (Ciliophora: Hypotricha): morphology, notes on morphogenesis, review of literature, and neotypification. - Acta Protozoologica 43: 1-14. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:81594418-82BC-4D62-AD7B-CAB610F73BF425 Berger H. (2003): Redefinition of Holosticha Wrzesniowski, 1877 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - European Journal of Protistology 39 (4): 373-379. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C9C3E40A-8FAF-4EA5-B33D-938A0596477B24 Foissner W., Berger H., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. (2002): Ciliophora. In: Moog, O. (ed.): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca, 2. Lieferung, Wasserwirtschaftskataster Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Wien. PDF (4 MB). More information23 Berger H., Heiss E., Kerzhner I.M. (2001): Removal of homonymy between Urostylidae Dallas, 1851 (Insecta, Heteroptera) and Urostylidae Bütschli, 1889 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). - Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 103B: 301-302. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:471CE15D-B04A-42D5-A423-6526F7341E6722 Foissner W., Stoeck T., Schmidt H., Berger H. (2001): Biogeographical differences in a common soil ciliate, Gonostomum affine (Stein), as revealed by morphological and RAPD-fingerprint analysis. - Acta Protozoologica 40: 83-97. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9B2587BF-D39A-4439-BCEB-3F9020C1A48821 Fried J., Mayr G., Berger H., Traunspurger W., Psenner R., Lemmer H. (2000): Monitoring protozoa and metazoa biofilm communities for assessing wastewater quality impact and reactor up-scaling effects. - Water Science and Technology 41: 309-316. More information20 Foissner W., Berger H. (1999): Identification and ontogenesis of the nomen nudum hypotrichs (Protozoa: Ciliophora) Oxytricha nova (= Sterkiella nova sp. n.) and O. trifallax (= S. histriomuscorum). - Acta Protozoologica 38: 215-248. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:85D7605D-31EA-4977-8949-34E3AF52CC1819 Berger H., Foissner W., Schaumburg J. (1999): Taxonomie und Ökologie der euplanktischen Süßwasserciliaten. - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnolologie, Erweiterte Zusammenfassungen der Jahrestagung 1998, Klagenfurt: 680-684. More information18 Berger H., Richtarski U. (1997): Wasserorganismen als Indikatoren der Gewässergüte. - Natur und Land 83: 15-20. More information17 Berger H., Foissner W. (1997): Cladistic relationships and generic characterization of oxytrichid hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora). - Archiv für Protistenkunde 148: 125-155. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0A12CD08-3B86-4FE9-91C0-A3713A94C92116 Foissner W., Berger H. (1996): A user-friendly guide to the ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) commonly used by hydrobiologists as bioindicators in rivers, lakes, and waste waters, with notes on their ecology. - Freshwater Biology 35: 375-482. More information15 Foissner W., Berger H., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. (1995): Part II - Protozoa II. 1 Ciliophora. In: Moog, O. (ed.): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca, Lieferung Mai/95, Wasserwirtschaftskataster Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Wien. 45 pp. Order from: Bundesministermium fuer Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria.14 Foissner W., Berger H., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. (1995): Teil II - Protozoa II. 1 Ciliophora. In: Moog, O. (ed.): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca, Lieferung Mai/95, Wasserwirtschaftskataster Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Wien. 45 pp. Order from: Bundesministermium fuer Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria.13 Song W., Wilbert N., Berger H. (1992): Morphology and morphogenesis of the soil ciliate Bakuella edaphoni nov. spec. and revision of the genus Bakuella Agamaliev & Alekperov, 1976 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History, Zoology Series) 58: 133-148. More information urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:777F30B3-C838-473B-83A3-7292A158CD0F12 Foissner W., Buchgraber K., Berger H. (1990): Bodenfauna, Vegetation und Ertrag bei ökologisch und konventionell bewirtschaftetem Grünland: Eine Feldstudie mit randomisierten Blöcken. - Mitteilungen der österreichischen bodenkundlichen Gesellschaft 41: 5-33. More information11 Berger H., Foissner W. (1989): Morphology and morphogenesis of Parakahliella haideri nov. spec. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History, Zoology Series) 55: 11-17. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2F978FE2-75EC-46B8-A3CB-40D306E0363810 Berger H., Foissner W. (1989): Morphology and biometry of some soil hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Europe and Japan. - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History, Zoology Series) 55: 19-46. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3FF205C4-7F03-43D6-9638-9652AA4CCD1D9 Lüftenegger G., Petz W., Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1988): Morphologic and biometric characterization of twenty-four soil testate amoebae (Protozoa, Rhizopoda). - Archiv für Protistenkunde 136: 153-189. More information urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F760F392-DF9C-4C26-9D3E-F55B593604B28 Berger H., Foissner W. (1988): Revision of Lamtostyla Buitkamp, 1977 and description of Territricha nov. gen. (Ciliophora: Hypotrichida). - Zoologischer Anzeiger 220: 113-134. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FA0473A7-6562-42B7-8B07-2B14F631C0E17 Berger H., Foissner W. (1988): The morphogenesis of Kahliella franzi (Foissner, 1982) nov. comb. and Oxytricha gigantea Horvath, 1933 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Archiv für Protistenkunde 136: 65-77. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:10695E56-E65B-4FCC-89B1-7F1BE1FF61EA6 Berger H., Foissner W. (1987): Morphology and biometry of some soil hypotrichs (Protozoa: Ciliophora). - Zoologische Jahrbücher Systematik 114: 193-239. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F184483B-FF54-462B-8CDD-0333BD1E57CC5 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1986): Field experiments on the effects of fertilizers and lime on the soil microfauna of an alpine pasture. - Pedobiologia 29: 261-272. More information4 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1985): Morphological variation and comparative analysis of morphogenesis in Parakahliella macrostoma (Foissner, 1982) nov. gen. and Histriculus muscorum (Kahl, 1932), (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Protistologica 21: 295-311. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E6AA0899-1AEC-4FEB-9D4F-C46F1B8BDF9E3 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1985): Protozoologische Untersuchungen an Almböden im Gasteiner Tal (Zentralalpen, Österreich). IV. Experimentelle Studien zur Wirkung der Bodenverdichtung auf die Struktur der Testaceen- und Ciliatentaxozönose. - Veröffentlichungen des Österreichischen MaB-Programms 9: 97-112. More information2 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1984): Taxonomie, Biometrie und Morphogenese einiger terricoler Ciliaten (Protozoa: Ciliophora). - Zoologische Jahrbücher Systematik 111: 339-367. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DB3EE6A2-CBB5-4359-9572-18E361A2C65D1 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1983): Morphology and morphogenesis of Fuscheria terricola n. sp. and Spathidium muscorum (Ciliophora: Kinetofragminophora). - The Journal of Protozoology 30: 529-535. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:96670F79-C382-4543-BDF1-D909DB3F6FE3
Abstracts
52 Jung J.-H. & Berger H (2018): Monographic treatment of Paraholosticha muscicola (Ciliophora, Keronopsidae), including morphological and molecular biological characterization of a brackish water population from Korea. 3rd Asian Congress of Protistology, Guangzhou, 23-25 November 2018, Abstract (PDF, 0.4 MB), Poster (PDF, 3.8 MB)51 Luo X., Berger H., Huang J. & Bourland W. (2017): Phylogeny of the curious hypotrichous family, Psilotrichidae (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), with description of one new genus and one new species from Guam. – 15th International Congressof Protistology, Prague, 30.07.-04.08.2017, Abstract of Poster 47 on p. 270 of Abstract book. Abstract (PDF, 1.1 MB)50 Berger H. (2015): Monograph of the family Euplotidae Ehrenberg, 1838 (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). - ECOP VII, Sevilla, Spain, 5-10 September, Abstract of Poster P-104 on page 242 of Abstract booklet. Poster (8 MB). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project 26974-B25.49 Berger H. (2013): Monograph of the Hypotricha (Ciliophora), a treatise dealing with a major group of limnetic protists - SIL, XXXII Congress, Budapest 4-9 August 2013. Abstract P-24 on p. 87 of Abstract booklet. Poster (13 MB, PDF). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-23425-B17.48 Berger H. (2013): Nomenclator Ciliophorum and Monograph of the Hypotricha, two works documenting the biodiversity of ciliates (Ciliophora) - 2nd BioSyst.EU Meeting, February 18-22, 2013, Vienna. Abstract on p. 27 of Abstract booklet. Poster (14 MB, PDF). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-23425-B17.47 Weisse T., Moser M., Scheffel U., Stadler P., Berendonk T., Weithoff G., Berger H. (2012). Morphology, phylogenetic relationships, and pH response of two as yet undescribed Oxytricha species (Ciliophora, Hypotricha) - 31th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, March 1-3, 2012, Wuppertal. Abstract on p. 110 of Abstract booklet. Poster (7 MB, PDF). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF; Project P-23415-B17).46 Berger H. (2012): Monograph of the Hypotricha and Nomenclator Ciliophorum, two useful works for all who deal with ciliates. - 31th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, March 1-3, 2012, Wuppertal. Abstract on p. 96 of Abstract booklet. Poster (8 MB, PDF). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF; Project P-23415-B17).45 Berger H. (2011): Monograph of the Hypotricha (Ciliophora): final spurt. - VI European Congress of Protistology, 25–29 July 2011, Berlin, Germany, Abstract booklet, p. 42. Abstract. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF; Project P-23415-B17).44 Shao C., Song W., Berger H. (2011): A new species of Hemigastrostyla and notes on the non-monophyly of some oxytrichid genera (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - VI European Congress of Protistology, 25–29 July 2011, Berlin, Germany, Abstract booklet, p. 113–114. Abstract. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF; Project P-23415-B17).43 Berger H., Li L., Huang J., Shin M.K., Song W. & AL-Rasheid K.A.S. (2010):Apogastrostyla rigescens (Kahl, 1932) nov. gen., nov. comb. (Ciliophora: Hypotricha): morphology, notes on cell division, SSU rRNA gene sequence data, and neotypification, p. 73. In: Mehlhorn H, Klimpel S & Palm HW (2010): Science in Parasitology and Protozoology solves problems. Joint Meeting of the German Societies of Parasitology and Protozoology. 288 Seiten. Düsseldorf University Press. ISBN 978-3-940671-37-0. March 17-20, 2010. Abstract. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-20569-B17.42 Berger H. (2009): The monograph of the Hypotricha Stein, 1859: a useful guide to an important group of limnetic ciliates. - Meeting of the SIL-Austria 2009, October 26–28, 2009, Salzburg. Abstract on p. 10 of Abstract booklet. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-20569-B17.41 Berger H., AL-Rasheid K.A.S., Foissner W. (2009): Two new species of hypotrichous ciliates (Ciliophora, Spirotricha) from a saline soil in Saudi Arabia. - 28th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, February 25-28, 2009, Naumburg (Saale). Abstract on p. 23 of Abstract booklet. Supported by the Center of Excellence in Biodiversity Research, King Saud University.40 Berger H. (2009): The Monograph of the Hypotricha (Ciliophora, Spirotricha): Three of six volumes already available. - 28th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, February 25-28, 2009, Naumburg (Saale). Abstract on p. 22 of Abstract booklet. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-20569-B17.39 Berger H. (2008): How did the last common ancestor of the hypotrichs (Ciliophora, Spirotricha) look like? - 27th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, March 5–8, 2008, Warnemünde, Rostock. Abstract on p. 30 of Abstract booklet. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-20569-B17.38 Barth D., Berger H., Schlegel M., Berendonk T. (2007): Seasonal succession and high haplotype diversity in Coleps (Ciliophora: Prostomatida) populations of the lake Saidenbach. 37th Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Switzerland and Austria (GfÖ), 10-14 September 2007, Marburg, Germany. Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Ökologie Band 37 (ISBN 978-3-89533-594-5). Abstract on p. 546.37 Berger H. (2007): The ground-pattern of the Hypotricha (Spirotricha, Ciliophora). - Protistology 5: 14, Abstract (V European Congress of Protistology and XI European Conference on Ciliate Biology, July 23-27, 2007, St. Petersburg, Russia. (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).36 Berger H. (2007): Monograph of the Kahliellidae Tuffrau, 1979 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). 26th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, February 21-24, 2007, Salzburg. Abstract on p. 25 of Abstract booklet. (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).35 Barth D., Tischer K., Berger H., Schlegel M., Berendonk T. (2007): High haplotype diversity in Coleps (Ciliophora: Prostomatida) populations. 26th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, February 21-24, 2007, Salzburg. Abstract on p. 10 of Abstract booklet.34 Berger H., AL-Rasheid K.A.S., Foissner W. (2006): Problems in the systematic classification of some species of hypotrichous (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). 25th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, March 8-11, 2006, Berlin. Abstract KV1 on p. 23 of Abstract booklet (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).33 Berger H. (2005): Revision of the Amphisiellidae Jankowski, 1979 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - 12th International Congress of Protozoology, Guangzhou, China, July 10-15, Abstract S4.1-25 on page 106 of the Abstract Book. (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).32 Berger H. (2005): Monograph of the Hypotrichs (Ciliophora). Part 3. - A biodiversity study. - 24th Annual Meeting of the Germany Society for Protozoology, March 2-5, 2005 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Abstract (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).31 Berger H., Moon-van der Staay S. Y., van der Staay G.W.M., Hackstein J.H.P., Krautgartner W.-D., Foissner W. (2004): Reconciling morphological and 18S rRNA phylogenies in the stichotrichines (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), including new sequences from some rare species. - 23rd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology, March 3-6, 2004 in Innsbruck, Austria, Abstract. (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).30 Schmidt S.L., Bernhard D., Foissner W., Berger H., Schlegel S. (2004): Phylogenetische Analyse der Spirotrichea (Ciliophora) mittels Gensequenzen der small subunit (ssu) rDNA. - 23rd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology, March 3-6, 2004 in Innsbruck, Austria, Abstract. (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).29 Schmidt S.L., Bernhard D., Foissner W., Berger H., Schlegel M. (2004): Phylogenetic analysis within the class Spirotrichea (Ciliophora) inferred from small subunit (ssu) rDNA. - 97. Jahresversammlung der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft, May 31 to June 4, 2004, Rostock. Abstract V-S1.3 (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).28 Schmidt S.L., Bernhard D., Foissner W., Berger H., Schlegel M. (2004): Sequenzanalysen der small subunit rDNA zur Aufklärung der phylogenetischen Beziehungen innerhalb der Stichotrichia (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). 3rd Leipzig Research Festival for Life Sciences, 2004, p. 272 (Abstract Poster 255) ISBN3-00-015269-5.27 Berger H. (2003): Uroleptopsis Kahl, 1932 (Ciliophora), a valid pseudokeronopsid genus. - International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of Ciliates and Anaerobic Protozoa in connection with 22nd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology, March 4-8, 2003 in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Abstract on p. 49. (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).26 Foissner W., Berger H., Moser B., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S. (2003): A huge, undescribed soil ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) diversity in Austrian natural forest stands. - International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of Ciliates and Anaerobic Protozoa in connection with 22nd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology, March 4-8, 2003 in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Abstract on p. 41.25 Foissner W., Berger H., Xu K., Moser B., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S. (2003): A huge, undescribed soil ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) diversity in Austrian natural forest stands. - 7th Central European Workshop on Soil Zoology, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, April 14-16, 2003, Abstract book (ISBN 80-86525-01-5), Abstract.24 Berger H. (2003): Redefinition of Holosticha Wrzesniowski, 1877 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - 4th European Congress of Protistology and 10th European Conference on Ciliate Biology, San Benedetto del Tronto (AP), Italy, 31.08.2003-05.09.2003, Abstract on page 21. (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).23 Foissner W., Berger H., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S. (2003): 3.000 or 30.000 free-living species? Investigations about soil ciliates from Austrian natural forest stands and Namibia. - Österreichische Gesellschaft für Bodenbiologie, Bodenbiologie in Österreich - Vortragstagung - Innsbruck, 29.-30.09.2003. Abstract on p. 7.22 Berger H. (2001): Catalogue of the names of hypotrichous ciliates. - International Congress of Protozoology (Salzburg) 11: 72 (Abstract). Book review Acta Protozoologica (pdf) (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).21 Agatha S., Foissner W., Berger H. (2001): New and poorly known soil ciliates from Namibia, Southwest Africa. - International Congress of Protozoology (Salzburg) 11: 79 (Abstract).20 Berger H., Foissner W., Schaumburg, J. (2000): Diversity of planktonic freshwater ciliates. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 47: 9A, Abstract 68.19 Berger H., Foissner W., Schaumburg J. (1999): Taxonomy of plankton ciliates: a neglected field. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 46: 10A, Abstract 79.18 Foissner W., Berger H. (1999): Morphological characterization of two nomen nudum hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora): Oxytricha nova and Oxytricha trifallax. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 46: 11A, Abstract 86.17 Berger H., Foissner W. (1997): Cladistic relationships of oxytrichid hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora). - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 44: 30A, Abstract 121.16a Berger H., Foissner W., Blatterer H. Kohmann F. (1996): The ciliate atlas: volume IV available now! - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 43: 16A, Abstract 94.16 Berger H., Foissner W. (1995): The ciliate atlas: volume III available now! - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 42: 3A, Abstract 11.15 Berger H., Foissner W. (1995): The ciliate atlas, a unique guide to 300 species used as indicators of water pollution: 2,000 pages, 6,000 figures. - European Journal of Protistology 31: 405, Abstract 13.14 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1993): The ciliate atlas - Morphology and ecology of the ciliated protozoa used as indicators of water quality. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 40: 18A, Abstract 103.13 Berger H., Foissner W., Kohmann F. (1993): The ciliate atlas: an unique guide to the identification and ecology of freshwater ciliates. - International Congress of Protozoology 9: 12, Abstract 037.12 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1992): The ciliate atlas - morphology and ecology of the ciliated protozoa used as indicators of water quality. - The Journal of Protozoology, Supplement 39: 45A, Abstract 238.11 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1992): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems. - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnologie. Erweiterte Zusammenfassungen der Jahrestagung 1991, 30. 9.-6. 10. 1991 Mondsee: 505–509. Abstract.10 Foissner W., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1992): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band II: Peritrichia, Heterotrichida, Odontostomatida. – Jahrestagung 1992 der deutschsprachigen Limnologen, 5.-9. 10. 1992 Konstanz: Abstract.9 Berger H., Foissner W. (1992): Polyhymenophora Jankowski, 1967: a new name for the spirotrichs of Bütschli? - The Journal of Protozoology, Supplement 39: 13A, Abstract 77.8 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1991): The ciliate atlas - morphology and ecology of the ciliated protozoa used as indicators of water quality. - Deutschsprachige Limnologentagung in Mondsee, 30. 9.-4. 10. 1991: Abstract.7 Berger H., Foissner W. (1988): Morphogenesis and systematic position of Oxytricha gigantea Horvath 1933 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Society of Protozoologists, 1987 Abstracts: Abstract 124.6 Berger H., Foissner W. (1987): Guide-lines for the alpha-taxonomy of hypotrichous ciliates. - Society of Protozoologists, 1986 Abstracts: Abstract 136.5 Lüftenegger G., Foissner W., Berger H., Adam H. (1987): Ciliatostasis and its disruption by human influences. - Society of Protozoologists, 1986 Abstracts: Abstract 139.4 Petz W., Lüftenegger G., Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1986): Morphological and biometrical characterization of 25 soil testacea. - Society of Protozoologists, 1985 Abstracts: 22A, Abstract 67.3 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1986): Response of soil testacea, ciliates, and nematodes to fertilizers and lime: an experimental field study. - Society of Protozoologists, 1985 Abstracts: 23A–24A, Abstract 71.2 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1984): Effects of ammonium sulphate ((NH4)2SO4) on soil testacea, ciliates, and nematodes. - The Journal of Protozoology, Supplement 31: 59A, Abstract 215.1 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1983): Experimental studies about the effects of soil compaction on the structure of the testacean and ciliate community. - The Journal of Protozoology, Supplement 30: 49A, Abstract 187.
Dissertation
PDF-Version (7.9 MB)Berger H. (1985): Taxonomy and ecology of testacea and ciliates (Protozoa) of alpine pastures and ski runs in the Gasteiner Tal (Salzburg). - Dissertation University of Salzburg, 158 pages.Keywords: Austria, Ciliophora, fertilizer, morphogenesis, mountain, Nematoda, Rotifera, Salzburg, ski run, soil biology, soil compaction, taxonomy, TestaceaBerger H. (1985): Taxonomie und Ökologie der Ciliaten und Testaceen (Protozoa) von Almweiden und Schipisten im Gasteinertal (Salzburg). - Dissertation Universität Salzburg, 158 Seiten.Stichworte: Bodenbiologie, Bodenverdichtung, Ciliophora, Düngung, Gebirge, Morphogenese, Nematoda, Österreich, Rotifera, Salzburg, Schipiste, Schneezement, Taxonomie, Testacea
Postdoctoral Thesis / Habilitationsschrift
Berger H. (1999): Monograph of the Oxytrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). - Monographiae Biologicae, 78: i-xii, 1-1080. Springer. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DAF308AA-DAA4-49C9-B96A-C92D8C3136F0All PDFs (except abstracts) are protected by a username and a password. Send an e-mail to office@protozoology.com to get the username and password for free download. For free download of papers by Wilhelm Foissner, go to www.wfoissner.at. All PDFs are for personal use only!
PDF-Version (7.9 MB)Berger H. (1985): Taxonomy and ecology of testacea and ciliates (Protozoa) of alpine pastures and ski runs in the Gasteiner Tal (Salzburg). - Dissertation University of Salzburg, 158 pages.Keywords: Austria, Ciliophora, fertilizer, morphogenesis, mountain, Nematoda, Rotifera, Salzburg, ski run, soil biology, soil compaction, taxonomy, TestaceaBerger H. (1985): Taxonomie und Ökologie der Ciliaten und Testaceen (Protozoa) von Almweiden und Schipisten im Gasteinertal (Salzburg). - Dissertation Universität Salzburg, 158 Seiten.Stichworte: Bodenbiologie, Bodenverdichtung, Ciliophora, Düngung, Gebirge, Morphogenese, Nematoda, Österreich, Rotifera, Salzburg, Schipiste, Schneezement, Taxonomie, Testacea
Postdoctoral Thesis / Habilitationsschrift
Berger H. (1999): Monograph of the Oxytrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). - Monographiae Biologicae, 78: i-xii, 1-1080. Springer. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DAF308AA-DAA4-49C9-B96A-C92D8C3136F0All PDFs (except abstracts) are protected by a username and a password. Send an e-mail to office@protozoology.com to get the username and password for free download. For free download of papers by Wilhelm Foissner, go to www.wfoissner.at. All PDFs are for personal use only!
1 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1991): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band I: Cyrtophorida, Oligotrichida, Hypotrichia, Colpodea. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 1/91: 1-478. PDF available (see more information) More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFFCF61C-1916-4F0A-AFBA-BD556289A0832 Foissner W., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1992): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band II: Peritrichia, Heterotrichida, Odontostomatida. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 5/92: 1-502. PDF available (see more information). More Information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:344531D3-DC16-4FFD-AD69-FD8E1D9B00653 Foissner W., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1994): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band III: Hymenostomata, Prostomatida, Nassulida. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 1/94: 1-548. Print edition available here. More Information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5FD704E6-807F-4678-A07E-5DAC28FBEBC94 Foissner W., Berger H., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. (1995): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band IV: Gymnostomatea, Loxodes, Suctoria. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 1/95: 1-540. Print edition available here.More Information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6D876777-A17C-4A87-B708-853B60F1162C5 Berger H., Foissner W., Kohmann F. (1997):Bestimmung und Ökologie der Mikrosaprobien nach DIN 38410. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart, Jena, Lübeck, Ulm. I-X and 291 pp. PDF available (see more information) More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BE91C67E-896A-4082-A6D0-6437573D24436 Berger H. (1999): Monograph of the Oxytrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). - Monographiae Biologicae, 78: i-xii, 1-1080. Springer. More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DAF308AA-DAA4-49C9-B96A-C92D8C3136F07 Foissner W., Berger H., Schaumburg J. (1999): Identification and ecology of limnetic plankton ciliates. - Informationsberichte des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Wasserwirtschaft, 3/99: 1-793. Print edition available here. More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D1E5FFA1-E422-4512-AC30-9010EBC280048 Berger H., Radlgruber T., Steidl S. (1999): Rumpel, Pumpel, Hollerstock. Ein Wander-, Sing- und Spielbuch für Klein und Groß. Österreichisches Volksliedwerk und Natur und Land, Salzburg. 132 Seiten. More information9 Berger H. (2001): Catalogue of ciliate names 1. Hypotrichs. Verlag Helmut Berger, Salzburg. i-viii, 206 pages. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. Clearance sale! 10.00 Euro (net price).More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:65D076A0-975C-4E65-9D8F-F0B66880CDB710 Foissner W., Agatha S., Berger H. (2002): Soil ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Namibia (Southwest Africa), with emphasis on two contrasting environments, the Etosha region and the Namib Desert. - Denisia 5: 1-1459 (two volumes). More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1B62386D-ED9C-44CA-9CC3-3DDBFD685F8411 Berger H., Foissner W. (2003): Illustrated guide and ecological notes to ciliate indicator species (Protozoa, Ciliophora) in running waters, lakes, and sewage plants. In: Handbuch Angewandte Limnologie (Ed. C. Steinberg). Ecomed Verlag 160 pages. 17. Erg.-Lieferung. 10/03. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund,Project P14778-BIO.PDF (60 MB) urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:98C48856-5BD7-46B8-90E0-3D21DA42F13A12 Berger H. (2006): Bibliography of Hypotrichs and Euplotids (Ciliophora). Verlag Helmut Berger, Salzburg. i-viii and 425 pp. 6062 references. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. Clearance sale! 10.00 Euro (net price). More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0734B482-28B5-4E1E-B9CA-7EB8A54254CB13 Berger H. (2006): Monograph of the Urostyloidea (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae 85: i-xvi, 1-1304. Springer. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund,Project P14778-BIO. More information urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E098E372-39D1-4AA9-9D63-3C34DB863FFD14 Aescht E., Berger H. (2008) (Editors): The Wilhelm Foissner Festschrift. A tribute to an outstanding protistologist on the occasion of his 60th birthday. - Denisia 23: 1-462. More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:71415E22-CAE3-4D12-AE94-1DDE883EC37315 Berger H. (2008): Monograph of the Amphisiellidae and Trachelostylidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae 88: i-xvi, 1-737. Springer. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences (APART-Project) and the Stiftungs- und Förderungsgesellschaft der Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg. More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6D77B2A2-006A-49D1-9F0B-6B613F33148116 Berger H. (2011): Monograph of the Gonostomatidae and Kahliellidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae 90: i-xiv, 1-741. Springer. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Project 20569-B17) and the Austrian Academy of Sciences (APART-Project). More information.urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:229DD036-C2B7-4CD0-B2C6-7534E7BBF2CF17 Foissner W. & Berger H. (Eds) (2021): Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world. — Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 5: i–xii, 1–380. PDF (Open Access; 181 MB)urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D1443ADC-40F9-43A0-A875-75C70C8FFCE018 Berger H. (202?): Monograph of Euplotoides Borror & Hill, 1995 (Ciliophora, Spirotricha, Euplotidae). - Denisia, in preparation. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Project 26974-B25)19 Berger H. (202?): Monograph of the Uroleptidae and the Rigidotrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae ##: in preparation. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Projects 20569-B17and P-23415-B17) Preliminary Table of Content (PDF)20 Berger H (202?): Monograph of the Keronopsidae and supplements to the Urostyloidea and Oxytrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Monographiae Biologicae ##: in preparation. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Projects 20569-B17 and P-23415-B17) 21 Berger H. (202?): Monograph of the Hypotricha (Ciliophora). Remaining taxa - Monographiae Biologicae ##: in preparation. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF (Project P-23415-B17)22 BERGER H. (202?): Nomenclator Ciliophorum: A catalogue to all names in the Ciliophora from 1758 through 202?. - Series Monographiae Ciliophorae. Remarks: A catalogue to the original descriptions of all ciliate taxa, including combinations and guide to important taxonomic literature! More information
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Note: Most recent papers are OPEN ACCESS. They can be downloaded from the corresponding journal websites (go to More information at the individual article for a link to the journal). At my website all papers are protected by a username and a password. Send an informal e-mail with your name to office@protozoology.com to get the username and password for all papers. The PDFs are for personal use only! Works published in the Series Monographiae Ciliophora are available also in print edition.65 Berger H. (2021): Introduction. – In: Foissner W. & Berger H. (Eds): Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world. — Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 5: 1–7. PDF (Open Access; 500 KB)64 Berger H. (2021): Type and voucher slides of taxa described by W. Foissner in the chapter “Taxonomy of soil ciliates (Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world”. – In: Foissner W. & Berger H. (Eds): Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world. — Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 5: 347–369.PDF (Open Access; 32 MB)63 Berger H. (2021): Systematic index to “Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world”. – In: Foissner W. & Berger H. (Eds): Terrestrial ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) from Australia and some other parts of the world. — Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 5: 371–380.PDF(Open Access; 180 KB)62 Berger H. (2021): Obituary. Wilhelm Foissner 1948–2020. – Eur. J. Protistol. 78: 125740 (3 pp). PDF (860 KB).61 Jung J.-H. & Berger H. (2019) Monographic treatment of Paraholosticha muscicola (Ciliophora, Keronopsidae), including morphological and molecular biological characterization of a brackish water population from Korea. - Eur. J. Protistol. 68: 48–69. PDF. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FE19712-3744-4FEC-8491-2F6376AFCF9960 Berger H. (2018): Cyrtohymena Foissner, 1989 and Cyrtohymena muscorum (Kahl, 1932) Foissner, 1989 (original combination Oxytricha (Steinia) muscorum Kahl, 1932) (Ciliophora, Hypotricha): update 1.0 on monographic treatment. – Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 3, 1–28. PDF (1.3 MB). More information. 59 Berger H. (2018): urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:DC477A8E-FC41-494C-A4A1-F23091512449: taxonomic and nomenclatural summary. – Series Monographiae Ciliophorae 4: 1–52. PDF (Open Access; 800 KB)58 Berger H. (2018): Six mainly little-known Cyrtohymena species (Ciliophora, Hypotricha): update 1.0 on monographic treatment. – Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 2, 1–24. PDF (600 KB). More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E69E49D0-3161-49B3-BB8B-B98A7D4B2CEE57 Berger H. (2018): Cyrtohymena citrina (Berger & Foissner, 1987) Foissner, 1989 (original combination: Steinia citrina Berger & Foissner, 1987) (Ciliophora, Hypotricha): update 1.0 on monographic treatment. – Series Monographiae Ciliophorae, Number 1, 1–16. Free sample (PDF 470 KB). More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3B6AE9C4-32B6-4973-94D0-3C67CE59E48D56 Lu X., Huang J., Shao C. & Berger H. (2018):Morphology, cell-division, and phylogeny ofSchmindingerothrix elongata spec. nov. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), and brief guide to hypotrichs with Gonostomum-like oral apparatus. – Europ. J. Protistol., 62: 24-42. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:410D9370-F872-4D66-8FED-460082AAEA5A (not yet activated) Note: I did not see R1 and the proof of the work55 Aescht E., Foissner W., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. & Berger H. (2017): Ciliophora (Ciliates). - In: Moog O. & Hartmann A. (Eds): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca; 3. Lieferung. Wasserwirtschaftskataster, Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft, Wien. pp. 1-31, 1-11, 1-2, 1-18 More information Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-26974-B25.54 Aescht E., Foissner W., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. & Berger H. (2017): Ciliophora (Wimpertiere). - In: Moog O. & Hartmann A. (Eds): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca; 3. Lieferung. Wasserwirtschaftskataster, Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft, Wien. pp. 1-31, 1-11, 1-2, 1-18 More information Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-26974-B25.53 Park K.-M., Chae N., Jung J.-H., Min G.-S., Kim S. & Berger H. (2017): Redescription of Keronopsis helluo Penard, 1922 from Antarctica and Paraholosticha pannonica Gellért and Tamás, 1959 from Alaska (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - European Journal of Protistology, 60: 102-118 More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:41BC25BA-BAFB-44B6-8325-9C36ED36275452 Shao C., Li L., Zhang Q., Song W. & Berger H. (2017): Corrigendum to "Molecular phylogeny and ontogeny of a new ciliate genus, Paracladotricha salina n.g., n.sp. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia) by Shao et al. 2014". - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 64 (6): 901-902 doi:10.1111/jeu.12418. More information Correction for paper 46 (see below) where we have forgotten to include the ZooBank registration in the work itself; thus, the new genus and the new species established in this online-only paper are not available. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-26974-B25. http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A03A8506-38AD-4ABD-A603-9E8866405AF9Withdrawn because reviewers (including two commisionaires of ICZN) disagree whether or not a new combination is a nomenclatural act Berger H., Chen L., Lyv Z., Shao C., Al-Farraj S.A. & Song W. (2017): Corrigendum to "Morphology, cell division, and phylogeny of Uroleptus longicaudatus (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), a species of the Uroleptus limnetis complex by Chen et al. 2016". - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, R1 submitted. Correction for paper 50 (see below) where we have forgotten to include the ZooBank registration in the work itself; thus, the combination made in this online-only paper is not available.51 Li F., Lyu Z., Li Y., Fan X., Al-Farraj S.A., Shao C. & Berger H. (2017): Morphology, morphogenesis, and molecular phylogeny of Uroleptus (Caudiholosticha) stueberi (Foissner, 1987) comb. nov. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), and reclassification of the remaining Caudiholosticha species. - European Journal of Protistology, 59: 82-98 More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:190D779C-B1DA-4ADD-8310-426C737746AE50 Chen L., Lv Z., Shao C., Al-Farraj S.A., Song W., Berger H. (2016): Morphology, cell division, and phylogeny of Uroleptus longicaudatus (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), a species of the Uroleptus limnetis complex. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 63: 349-362. More information urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2F57D3A8-AFF6-4BDD-9314-06E6410F445B49 Jung J.-H., Park K.-M., Min G.-S., Berger H., Kim S. (2015): Morphology and molecular phylogeny of an Antarctic population o Paraholosticha muscicola (Kahl, 1932) Wenzel, 1953 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - Polar Science, 9: 374-381. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FD72B443-EEE3-47E2-9BC8-B230E30D1F3448 Dunthorn M., Lipps J.H., Dolan J.R., Saab M.A.-A., Aescht E., Bachy C., Barría de Cao M.S., Berger H., Bourland W.A., Choi J.K., Clamp J., Doherty M., Gao F., Gentekaki E., Gong J., Hu X., Huang J., Kamiyama T., Johnson M.D., Kammerlander B., Kim S.Y., Kim Y.-O., Terza A., Laval-Peuto M., Lipscomb D., Lobban C.S., Long H., Luporini P., Lynn D.H., Macek M., Mansergh R.I., Martín-Cereceda M.,McManus G.G., Montagnes .J.S., Ong'ondo G.O., Patterson D.J., Pérez-Uz B., Quintela-Alonso P., Safi L.S.L., Santoferrara L.F., Sonntag B., Song W., Stoeck T., Stoecker D.K., Strüder-Kypke M.C., Trautmann I., Utz L.R.P., Vallesi A., Vd'acny P., Warren A., Weisse T., Wickham S.A., Yi Z., Zhang W., Zhan Z., Zufall R., Agatha S. (2015): Ciliates - Protists with complex morphologies and ambiguous early fossil record. - Marine Micropaleontology, 119, 1-6. More Information.47 Berger H., Foissner W. (2014): Typification of the genus Dileptus Dujardin, 1841 (Ciliophora, Rhynchostomatia). - European Journal of Protistology, 50, 314-317 More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:99DFE9A8-D7E5-4F43-BCC1-19721DD9D9D546 Shao C., Li L., Zhang Q., Song W., Berger H. (2014): Molecular phylogeny and ontogeny of a new ciliate genus, Paracladotricha salina n. g., n. sp. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 61: 371-380. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E2EFEB7F-DA5B-42D3-BF64-4CA7B2CBF34645 Huang J., Chen Z., Song W. & Berger H. (2014): Three-gene based phylogeny of the Urostyloidea (Protista, Ciliophora, Hypotricha), with notes on classification of some core taxa. – Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 70, 337-347 (published on 05.11.2013). More information.Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BB014005-3C00-43E9-99E2-17E8428889C944 Weisse T., Moser M., Scheffel U., Stadler P., Berendonk T., Weithoff G., Berger H. (2013): Systematics and species-specific response to pH of Oxytricha acidotolerans sp. nov. and Urosomoida sp. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha) from acid mining lakes. – European Journal of Protistology 49: 251–277. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:767E477D-6735-49DB-8450-BD0552A8092F43 Shao C., Song W., Al-Rasheid K.A.S., Berger H. (2012):Redefinition and reassignment of the 18-cirri genera Hemigastrostyla, Oxytricha, Urosomoida, and Actinotricha (Ciliophora, Hypotricha), and description of one new genus and two new species. – Acta Protozoologica 50 (year 2011): 263–287. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund Project P-23415-B17 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4E3BAFA3-A243-4495-A90A-79A2965AF56B42 He W., Shi X., Shao C., Chen X., Berger H. (2011): Morphology and cell division of the little known freshwater ciliate Uroleptus cf. magnificus (Kahl, 1932) Olmo, 2000 (Hypotricha, Uroleptidae), and list of published names in Uroleptus Ehrenberg, 1831 and Paruroleptus Wenzel, 1953. – Acta Protozoologica 50: 175–203. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CE1C280F-6D8C-4694-83CD-8E981EB8064341 Li L., Khan S.N., Ji D., Shin M.K., Berger H. (2011):Morphology and small subunit (SSU) rRNA gene sequence of the new brackish water ciliate Neobakuella flava n. gen., n. sp. (Ciliophora, Spirotricha, Bakuellidae), and SSU rRNA gene sequences of six additional hypotrichs from Korea. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 58: 339–351. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D7D4CC62-5391-4D10-95C7-632E4A65E55840 Li L., Huang J., Song W., Shin M.K., AL-Rasheid K.A.S., Berger H. (2010): Apogastrostyla rigescens (Kahl, 1932) gen. nov., comb. nov. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha): morphology, notes on cell division, SSU rRNA gene sequence data, and neotypification. - Acta Protozoologica 49: 195–212. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:753F8FE9-2FEC-4465-9035-E03198E7A97539a Berger H. (2009): Microfauna of activated sludge. – Protozoological Monographs 4: 220-231. PDF (10 MB)39 Aescht E., Berger H. (2008): Editorial. - Denisia 23: 5. More information.38 Berger H., AL-Rasheid K.A.S. (2008): Wilhelm Foissner: nomenclatural and taxonomic summary 1967-2007. - Densia 23: 65-124. More information. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C571B04C-E10F-4B00-9861-F2BEB04EEDAB37 Aescht E., Berger H. (2008): Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Foissner - 60 years: biographical sketch and bibliography. - Denisia 23: 15-46. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P-20569-B17. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BCDE528E-B0E9-4B19-BFF7-D075BE7668A836 Berger H. (2009): Microfauna of activated sludge. - Protozoological Monographs 4: 220-231. More information. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:40D065CF-8294-4F5F-B9A6-B2C247EF848435 Weisse T., Strüder-Kypke M., Berger H., Foissner W. (2008): Genetic, morphological, and ecological diversity of spatially separated clones of Meseres corlissi Petz and Foissner, 1992 (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 55: 257-270. More information.Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:544F1ACF-06EB-47E2-81EB-3043F993E80434 Berger H., Schaber P., Reif H., Jäger P. (2008):Dezentrale Abwasserreinigungsanlagen im Land Salzburg - Belebtschlamm und Aufwuchs. - Gewässerschutz 13: 64-86. More information33 Schaber P., Reif H., Jäger P., Berger H. (2008): Dezentrale Abwasserreinigungsanlagen im Land Salzburg - Funktion und Reinigungsleistung. - Gewässerschutz 13: 7-63. More information32 Barth D., Tischer K., Berger H., Schlegel M., Berendonk T.U. (2008): High mitochondrial haplotype diversity of Coleps sp. (Ciliophora: Prostomatida). - Environmental Microbiology 10: 626-634. More information. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4A0664B8-9E39-4EA4-9AA2-0E1DAB284BAE31 Berger H., AL-Rasheid K.A.S, Foissner W. (2006): Morphology and cell division of Saudithrix terricola n. gen., n. sp., a large stichotrich ciliate from Saudi Arabia. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiolology 53 (4): 260-268. More information. Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, APART-Project. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4C91A475-31CF-4FDF-8BA0-FEB5455F8C9530 Foissner W., Berger H., Xu K., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S. (2005): A huge, undescribed soil ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) diversity in natural forest stands of Central Europe. - Biodiversity and Conservation 14: 617-701. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6BA68864-6549-4EA5-8FA0-4468CC3304F829 Vornorm ÖNORM M 6118 (Ausgabe 2005-12-01): Richtlinien für die ökologische Untersuchung von Fließgewässern. Ciliaten (Protozoa). Guidlines for the ecological study and assessment of rivers - Ciliates (Protozoa). Österreichisches Normungsinstitut, 1020 Wien. (authors: Berger H., Blatterer H., Petz W., Schiftner U., Foissner W.). Verkauf/Sale: http://www.on-norm.at oder/or sales@on-norm.at28 Foissner W., Yeo Moon-van der Staay S., van der Staay G.W., Hackstein J.H.P., Krautgartner W.-D., Berger H. (2004): Reconciling morphological and 18SrRNA phylogenies in the stichotrichines (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), including new sequences from some rare species. - European Journal of Protistolology 40: 265–281. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:171A924E-6B9F-4F43-9F59-53D2686EA89E27 Berger H. (2004): Uroleptopsis Kahl, 1932 (Ciliophora: Hypotricha): morphology and cell division of type species, redefinition, and phylogenetic relationships. - Acta Protozoologica 43: 99-121. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:522718C8-56DC-46E7-B5C0-158BD8F760F226 Berger H. (2004): Amphisiella annulata (Kahl, 1928) Borror, 1972 (Ciliophora: Hypotricha): morphology, notes on morphogenesis, review of literature, and neotypification. - Acta Protozoologica 43: 1-14. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:81594418-82BC-4D62-AD7B-CAB610F73BF425 Berger H. (2003): Redefinition of Holosticha Wrzesniowski, 1877 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - European Journal of Protistology 39 (4): 373-379. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C9C3E40A-8FAF-4EA5-B33D-938A0596477B24 Foissner W., Berger H., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. (2002): Ciliophora. In: Moog, O. (ed.): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca, 2. Lieferung, Wasserwirtschaftskataster Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Wien. PDF (4 MB). More information23 Berger H., Heiss E., Kerzhner I.M. (2001): Removal of homonymy between Urostylidae Dallas, 1851 (Insecta, Heteroptera) and Urostylidae Bütschli, 1889 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). - Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 103B: 301-302. More information. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:471CE15D-B04A-42D5-A423-6526F7341E6722 Foissner W., Stoeck T., Schmidt H., Berger H. (2001): Biogeographical differences in a common soil ciliate, Gonostomum affine (Stein), as revealed by morphological and RAPD-fingerprint analysis. - Acta Protozoologica 40: 83-97. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9B2587BF-D39A-4439-BCEB-3F9020C1A48821 Fried J., Mayr G., Berger H., Traunspurger W., Psenner R., Lemmer H. (2000): Monitoring protozoa and metazoa biofilm communities for assessing wastewater quality impact and reactor up-scaling effects. - Water Science and Technology 41: 309-316. More information20 Foissner W., Berger H. (1999): Identification and ontogenesis of the nomen nudum hypotrichs (Protozoa: Ciliophora) Oxytricha nova (= Sterkiella nova sp. n.) and O. trifallax (= S. histriomuscorum). - Acta Protozoologica 38: 215-248. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:85D7605D-31EA-4977-8949-34E3AF52CC1819 Berger H., Foissner W., Schaumburg J. (1999): Taxonomie und Ökologie der euplanktischen Süßwasserciliaten. - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnolologie, Erweiterte Zusammenfassungen der Jahrestagung 1998, Klagenfurt: 680-684. More information18 Berger H., Richtarski U. (1997): Wasserorganismen als Indikatoren der Gewässergüte. - Natur und Land 83: 15-20. More information17 Berger H., Foissner W. (1997): Cladistic relationships and generic characterization of oxytrichid hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora). - Archiv für Protistenkunde 148: 125-155. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0A12CD08-3B86-4FE9-91C0-A3713A94C92116 Foissner W., Berger H. (1996): A user-friendly guide to the ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) commonly used by hydrobiologists as bioindicators in rivers, lakes, and waste waters, with notes on their ecology. - Freshwater Biology 35: 375-482. More information15 Foissner W., Berger H., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. (1995): Part II - Protozoa II. 1 Ciliophora. In: Moog, O. (ed.): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca, Lieferung Mai/95, Wasserwirtschaftskataster Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Wien. 45 pp. Order from: Bundesministermium fuer Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria.14 Foissner W., Berger H., Blatterer H., Kohmann F. (1995): Teil II - Protozoa II. 1 Ciliophora. In: Moog, O. (ed.): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca, Lieferung Mai/95, Wasserwirtschaftskataster Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Wien. 45 pp. Order from: Bundesministermium fuer Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria.13 Song W., Wilbert N., Berger H. (1992): Morphology and morphogenesis of the soil ciliate Bakuella edaphoninov. spec. and revision of the genus Bakuella Agamaliev & Alekperov, 1976 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History, Zoology Series) 58: 133-148. More information urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:777F30B3-C838-473B-83A3-7292A158CD0F12 Foissner W., Buchgraber K., Berger H. (1990): Bodenfauna, Vegetation und Ertrag bei ökologisch und konventionell bewirtschaftetem Grünland: Eine Feldstudie mit randomisierten Blöcken. - Mitteilungen der österreichischen bodenkundlichen Gesellschaft 41: 5-33. More information11 Berger H., Foissner W. (1989): Morphology and morphogenesis of Parakahliella haideri nov. spec. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History, Zoology Series) 55: 11-17. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2F978FE2-75EC-46B8-A3CB-40D306E0363810 Berger H., Foissner W. (1989): Morphology and biometry of some soil hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Europe and Japan. - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History, Zoology Series) 55: 19-46. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3FF205C4-7F03-43D6-9638-9652AA4CCD1D9 Lüftenegger G., Petz W., Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1988): Morphologic and biometric characterization of twenty-four soil testate amoebae (Protozoa, Rhizopoda). - Archiv für Protistenkunde 136: 153-189. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F760F392-DF9C-4C26-9D3E-F55B593604B28 Berger H., Foissner W. (1988): Revision of Lamtostyla Buitkamp, 1977 and description of Territricha nov. gen. (Ciliophora: Hypotrichida). - Zoologischer Anzeiger 220: 113-134. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FA0473A7-6562-42B7-8B07-2B14F631C0E17 Berger H., Foissner W. (1988): The morphogenesis of Kahliella franzi (Foissner, 1982) nov. comb. and Oxytricha gigantea Horvath, 1933 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Archiv für Protistenkunde 136: 65-77. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:10695E56-E65B-4FCC-89B1-7F1BE1FF61EA6 Berger H., Foissner W. (1987): Morphology and biometry of some soil hypotrichs (Protozoa: Ciliophora). - Zoologische Jahrbücher Systematik 114: 193-239. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F184483B-FF54-462B-8CDD-0333BD1E57CC5 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1986): Field experiments on the effects of fertilizers and lime on the soil microfauna of an alpine pasture. - Pedobiologia 29: 261-272. More information4 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1985): Morphological variation and comparative analysis of morphogenesis in Parakahliella macrostoma (Foissner, 1982) nov. gen. andHistriculus muscorum (Kahl, 1932), (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Protistologica 21: 295-311. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E6AA0899-1AEC-4FEB-9D4F-C46F1B8BDF9E3 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1985):Protozoologische Untersuchungen an Almböden im Gasteiner Tal (Zentralalpen, Österreich). IV. Experimentelle Studien zur Wirkung der Bodenverdichtung auf die Struktur der Testaceen- und Ciliatentaxozönose. - Veröffentlichungen des Österreichischen MaB-Programms 9: 97-112. More information2 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1984): Taxonomie, Biometrie und Morphogenese einiger terricoler Ciliaten (Protozoa: Ciliophora). - Zoologische Jahrbücher Systematik 111: 339-367. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DB3EE6A2-CBB5-4359-9572-18E361A2C65D1 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1983): Morphology and morphogenesis of Fuscheria terricola n. sp. and Spathidium muscorum (Ciliophora: Kinetofragminophora). - The Journal of Protozoology 30: 529-535. More informationurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:96670F79-C382-4543-BDF1-D909DB3F6FE3
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52 Jung J.-H. & Berger H (2018): Monographic treatment of Paraholosticha muscicola (Ciliophora, Keronopsidae), including morphological and molecular biological characterization of a brackish water population from Korea. 3rd Asian Congress of Protistology, Guangzhou, 23-25 November 2018, Abstract (PDF, 0.4 MB), Poster (PDF, 3.8 MB)51 Luo X., Berger H., Huang J. & Bourland W. (2017):Phylogeny of the curious hypotrichous family, Psilotrichidae (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), with description of one new genus and one new species from Guam. – 15th International Congressof Protistology, Prague, 30.07.-04.08.2017, Abstract of Poster 47 on p. 270 of Abstract book. Abstract (PDF, 1.1 MB)50 Berger H. (2015): Monograph of the family Euplotidae Ehrenberg, 1838 (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). - ECOP VII, Sevilla, Spain, 5-10 September, Abstract of Poster P-104 on page 242 of Abstract booklet. Poster (8 MB). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project 26974-B25.49 Berger H. (2013): Monograph of the Hypotricha (Ciliophora), a treatise dealing with a major group of limnetic protists - SIL, XXXII Congress, Budapest 4-9 August 2013. Abstract P-24 on p. 87 of Abstract booklet. Poster (13 MB, PDF). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-23425-B17.48 Berger H. (2013): Nomenclator Ciliophorum and Monograph of the Hypotricha, two works documenting the biodiversity of ciliates (Ciliophora) - 2nd BioSyst.EU Meeting, February 18-22, 2013, Vienna. Abstract on p. 27 of Abstract booklet. Poster (14 MB, PDF). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-23425-B17.47 Weisse T., Moser M., Scheffel U., Stadler P., Berendonk T., Weithoff G., Berger H. (2012). Morphology, phylogenetic relationships, and pH response of two as yet undescribed Oxytricha species (Ciliophora, Hypotricha) - 31th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, March 1-3, 2012, Wuppertal. Abstract on p. 110 of Abstract booklet. Poster (7 MB, PDF). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF; Project P-23415-B17).46 Berger H. (2012): Monograph of the Hypotricha and Nomenclator Ciliophorum, two useful works for all who deal with ciliates. - 31th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, March 1-3, 2012, Wuppertal. Abstract on p. 96 of Abstract booklet. Poster (8 MB, PDF). Supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF; Project P-23415-B17).45 Berger H. (2011): Monograph of the Hypotricha (Ciliophora): final spurt. - VI European Congress of Protistology, 25–29 July 2011, Berlin, Germany, Abstract booklet, p. 42. Abstract. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF; Project P-23415-B17).44 Shao C., Song W., Berger H. (2011): A new species of Hemigastrostyla and notes on the non-monophyly of some oxytrichid genera (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - VI European Congress of Protistology, 25–29 July 2011, Berlin, Germany, Abstract booklet, p. 113–114. Abstract. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF; Project P-23415-B17).43 Berger H., Li L., Huang J., Shin M.K., Song W. & AL-Rasheid K.A.S. (2010):Apogastrostyla rigescens (Kahl, 1932) nov. gen., nov. comb. (Ciliophora: Hypotricha): morphology, notes on cell division, SSU rRNA gene sequence data, and neotypification, p. 73. In: Mehlhorn H, Klimpel S & Palm HW (2010): Science in Parasitology and Protozoology solves problems. Joint Meeting of the German Societies of Parasitology and Protozoology. 288 Seiten. Düsseldorf University Press. ISBN 978-3-940671-37-0. March 17-20, 2010. Abstract. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-20569-B17.42 Berger H. (2009): The monograph of the Hypotricha Stein, 1859: a useful guide to an important group of limnetic ciliates. - Meeting of the SIL-Austria 2009, October 26–28, 2009, Salzburg. Abstract on p. 10 of Abstract booklet. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-20569-B17.41 Berger H., AL-Rasheid K.A.S., Foissner W. (2009): Two new species of hypotrichous ciliates (Ciliophora, Spirotricha) from a saline soil in Saudi Arabia. - 28th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, February 25-28, 2009, Naumburg (Saale). Abstract on p. 23 of Abstract booklet. Supported by the Center of Excellence in Biodiversity Research, King Saud University.40 Berger H. (2009): The Monograph of the Hypotricha (Ciliophora, Spirotricha): Three of six volumes already available. - 28th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, February 25-28, 2009, Naumburg (Saale). Abstract on p. 22 of Abstract booklet. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-20569-B17.39 Berger H. (2008): How did the last common ancestor of the hypotrichs (Ciliophora, Spirotricha) look like? - 27th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, March 5–8, 2008, Warnemünde, Rostock. Abstract on p. 30 of Abstract booklet. Supported by the Austrian Science Fund; Project P-20569-B17.38 Barth D., Berger H., Schlegel M., Berendonk T. (2007): Seasonal succession and high haplotype diversity in Coleps (Ciliophora: Prostomatida) populations of the lake Saidenbach. 37th Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Switzerland and Austria (GfÖ), 10-14 September 2007, Marburg, Germany. Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Ökologie Band 37 (ISBN 978-3-89533-594-5). Abstract on p. 546.37 Berger H. (2007): The ground-pattern of the Hypotricha (Spirotricha, Ciliophora). - Protistology 5: 14, Abstract (V European Congress of Protistology and XI European Conference on Ciliate Biology, July 23-27, 2007, St. Petersburg, Russia. (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).36 Berger H. (2007): Monograph of the Kahliellidae Tuffrau, 1979 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). 26th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, February 21-24, 2007, Salzburg. Abstract on p. 25 of Abstract booklet. (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).35 Barth D., Tischer K., Berger H., Schlegel M., Berendonk T. (2007): High haplotype diversity in Coleps (Ciliophora: Prostomatida) populations. 26th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, February 21-24, 2007, Salzburg. Abstract on p. 10 of Abstract booklet.34 Berger H., AL-Rasheid K.A.S., Foissner W. (2006):Problems in the systematic classification of some species of hypotrichous (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). 25th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Protozoology, March 8-11, 2006, Berlin. Abstract KV1 on p. 23 of Abstract booklet (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).33 Berger H. (2005): Revision of the Amphisiellidae Jankowski, 1979 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - 12th International Congress of Protozoology, Guangzhou, China, July 10-15, Abstract S4.1-25 on page 106 of the Abstract Book. (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).32 Berger H. (2005): Monograph of the Hypotrichs (Ciliophora). Part 3. - A biodiversity study. - 24th Annual Meeting of the Germany Society for Protozoology, March 2-5, 2005 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Abstract (Supported by the Austrian Academy of Sciences; APART [Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology] Project 10940).31 Berger H., Moon-van der Staay S. Y., van der Staay G.W.M., Hackstein J.H.P., Krautgartner W.-D., Foissner W. (2004): Reconciling morphological and 18S rRNA phylogenies in the stichotrichines (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), including new sequences from some rare species. - 23rd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology, March 3-6, 2004 in Innsbruck, Austria, Abstract. (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).30 Schmidt S.L., Bernhard D., Foissner W., Berger H., Schlegel S. (2004): Phylogenetische Analyse der Spirotrichea (Ciliophora) mittels Gensequenzen der small subunit (ssu) rDNA. - 23rd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology, March 3-6, 2004 in Innsbruck, Austria, Abstract. (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).29 Schmidt S.L., Bernhard D., Foissner W., Berger H., Schlegel M. (2004): Phylogenetic analysis within the class Spirotrichea (Ciliophora) inferred from small subunit (ssu) rDNA. - 97. Jahresversammlung der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft, May 31 to June 4, 2004, Rostock. Abstract V-S1.3 (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).28 Schmidt S.L., Bernhard D., Foissner W., Berger H., Schlegel M. (2004): Sequenzanalysen der small subunit rDNA zur Aufklärung der phylogenetischen Beziehungen innerhalb der Stichotrichia (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). 3rd Leipzig Research Festival for Life Sciences, 2004, p. 272 (Abstract Poster 255) ISBN3-00-015269-5.27 Berger H. (2003): Uroleptopsis Kahl, 1932 (Ciliophora), a valid pseudokeronopsid genus. - International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of Ciliates and Anaerobic Protozoa in connection with 22nd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology, March 4-8, 2003 in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Abstract on p. 49. (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).26 Foissner W., Berger H., Moser B., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S. (2003): A huge, undescribed soil ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) diversity in Austrian natural forest stands. - International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of Ciliates and Anaerobic Protozoa in connection with 22nd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology, March 4-8, 2003 in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Abstract on p. 41.25 Foissner W., Berger H., Xu K., Moser B., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S. (2003): A huge, undescribed soil ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) diversity in Austrian natural forest stands. - 7th Central European Workshop on Soil Zoology, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, April 14-16, 2003, Abstract book (ISBN 80-86525-01-5), Abstract.24 Berger H. (2003): Redefinition of Holosticha Wrzesniowski, 1877 (Ciliophora, Hypotricha). - 4th European Congress of Protistology and 10th European Conference on Ciliate Biology, San Benedetto del Tronto (AP), Italy, 31.08.2003-05.09.2003, Abstract on page 21. (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).23 Foissner W., Berger H., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S. (2003): 3.000 or 30.000 free-living species? Investigations about soil ciliates from Austrian natural forest stands and Namibia. - Österreichische Gesellschaft für Bodenbiologie, Bodenbiologie in Österreich - Vortragstagung - Innsbruck, 29.-30.09.2003. Abstract on p. 7.22 Berger H. (2001): Catalogue of the names of hypotrichous ciliates. - International Congress of Protozoology (Salzburg) 11: 72 (Abstract). Book review Acta Protozoologica (pdf) (Supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Project P14778-BIO).21 Agatha S., Foissner W., Berger H. (2001): New and poorly known soil ciliates from Namibia, Southwest Africa. - International Congress of Protozoology (Salzburg) 11: 79 (Abstract).20 Berger H., Foissner W., Schaumburg, J. (2000): Diversity of planktonic freshwater ciliates. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 47: 9A, Abstract 68.19 Berger H., Foissner W., Schaumburg J. (1999): Taxonomy of plankton ciliates: a neglected field. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 46: 10A, Abstract 79.18 Foissner W., Berger H. (1999): Morphological characterization of two nomen nudum hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora): Oxytricha nova and Oxytricha trifallax. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 46: 11A, Abstract 86.17 Berger H., Foissner W. (1997): Cladistic relationships of oxytrichid hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora). - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 44: 30A, Abstract 121.16a Berger H., Foissner W., Blatterer H. Kohmann F. (1996): The ciliate atlas: volume IV available now! - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 43: 16A, Abstract 94.16 Berger H., Foissner W. (1995): The ciliate atlas: volume III available now! - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 42: 3A, Abstract 11.15 Berger H., Foissner W. (1995): The ciliate atlas, a unique guide to 300 species used as indicators of water pollution: 2,000 pages, 6,000 figures. - European Journal of Protistology 31: 405, Abstract 13.14 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1993): The ciliate atlas - Morphology and ecology of the ciliated protozoa used as indicators of water quality. - The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Supplement 40: 18A, Abstract 103.13 Berger H., Foissner W., Kohmann F. (1993): The ciliate atlas: an unique guide to the identification and ecology of freshwater ciliates. - International Congress of Protozoology 9: 12, Abstract 037.12 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1992): The ciliate atlas - morphology and ecology of the ciliated protozoa used as indicators of water quality. - The Journal of Protozoology, Supplement 39: 45A, Abstract 238.11 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1992): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems. - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnologie. Erweiterte Zusammenfassungen der Jahrestagung 1991, 30. 9.-6. 10. 1991 Mondsee: 505–509. Abstract.10 Foissner W., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1992): Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems - Band II: Peritrichia, Heterotrichida, Odontostomatida. – Jahrestagung 1992 der deutschsprachigen Limnologen, 5.-9. 10. 1992 Konstanz: Abstract.9 Berger H., Foissner W. (1992): Polyhymenophora Jankowski, 1967: a new name for the spirotrichs of Bütschli? - The Journal of Protozoology, Supplement 39: 13A, Abstract 77.8 Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H., Kohmann F. (1991): The ciliate atlas - morphology and ecology of the ciliated protozoa used as indicators of water quality. - Deutschsprachige Limnologentagung in Mondsee, 30. 9.-4. 10. 1991: Abstract.7 Berger H., Foissner W. (1988): Morphogenesis and systematic position of Oxytricha gigantea Horvath 1933 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida). - Society of Protozoologists, 1987 Abstracts: Abstract 124.6 Berger H., Foissner W. (1987): Guide-lines for the alpha-taxonomy of hypotrichous ciliates. - Society of Protozoologists, 1986 Abstracts: Abstract 136.5 Lüftenegger G., Foissner W., Berger H., Adam H. (1987): Ciliatostasis and its disruption by human influences. - Society of Protozoologists, 1986 Abstracts: Abstract 139.4 Petz W., Lüftenegger G., Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1986): Morphological and biometrical characterization of 25 soil testacea. - Society of Protozoologists, 1985 Abstracts: 22A, Abstract 67.3 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1986): Response of soil testacea, ciliates, and nematodes to fertilizers and lime: an experimental field study. - Society of Protozoologists, 1985 Abstracts: 23A–24A, Abstract 71.2 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1984): Effects of ammonium sulphate ((NH4)2SO4) on soil testacea, ciliates, and nematodes. - The Journal of Protozoology, Supplement 31: 59A, Abstract 215.1 Berger H., Foissner W., Adam H. (1983): Experimental studies about the effects of soil compaction on the structure of the testacean and ciliate community. - The Journal of Protozoology, Supplement 30: 49A, Abstract 187.