Publications
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS
90. Schenekar T, Karrer M, Karner I, Weiss S (In Press). Non-invasive diagnostic PCRs for rapid detection of gold jackal, red fox and grey wolf/domestic dog and application to validate golden jackal presence in Styria, Austria. European Journal of Wildlife Research 0, 000-000.
89. Weiss S, Gonçalves DV, Secci-Petretto G, Englmaier GK, Gomes-dos-Santos A, Denys GPJ, Persat H, Antonov A, Hahn C, Taylor EB, M, Froufe E (2021). Global diversity , range distributions, conservation and taxonomic assessments of grayling (Teleostei: Salmonidae, Thymallus spp.). Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 21(1), 25-42
88. Meulenbroek M, Hammerschmid U, Schmutz S, Weiss S, Schabuss M, Zornig H, Schumka S,
Schiemer F. (2020). Conservation requirements of European eel (Anguilla anguilla) in a Balkan
catchment. Sustainability 12, 8535
87. Schenekar T, Schletterer M, Weiss SJ (2020). Development of a TaqMan qPCR protocol for detecting Acipenser ruthensis in the Volga headwaters from eDNA samples. Conservation Genetics Resources 12, 395-397
86. Schenekar T, Schletterer M, Lecaudey L, Weiss S (2020). Reference databases, primer choice and assay sensitivity for environmental metabarcoding - Lessons learnt from a re-evaluation of an eDNA fish assessment in the Volga headwaters. River Research and Applications 36, 1004-1013.
85. Weiss S, Grimm J, Gonçalves DV, Secci-Petretto G, Englmaier GK, Baimukanov M, Froufe E
(2020). Comparative genetic analysis of grayling (Thymallus spp. Salmonidae) across the
Paleohydrologically dynamic river drainages of the Altai-Sayan mountain region. Hydrobiologia
847, 2823-2844.
84. Persat H, Weiss S, Froufe E, Secci-Petretto G, Denys GPJ. (2019). A third European species of grayling (Actinopterygii, Salmonidae), endemic to the Loire River basin (France), Thymallus ligericus n. sp. Cybium, 43(3), 233-238
83. Weiss S, Secci-Petretto G, Antonov A, Froufe E. (2019) Multiple species of grayling (Thymallus sp.) found in a remote tributary of the Amur River. Zoologica Scripta 49, 117-128.
82. Lecaudey LA, Schletterer M, Kuzovlev VV, Hahn C, Weiss S. (2019) Fish diversity in the headwaters of the Volga River using environmental DNA metabarcoding. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 29, 1785-1800.
81. Persat H, Weiss S, Froufe E, Secci-Petretto G, Denys GPJ. (2019). A third species of grayling (Actinopterygii, Salmonidae), endemic to the Loire River basin (France), Thymallus ligericus n. sp. Cybium 43(3), 233-238.
80. Weiss S, Deiner K, Tuhtan JA, Gumpinger C, Schletterer M (2018) Genetischen Analysen von Fischbeständen: Populationsgenetik und eDNA. WasserWirtschaft 2-3, 22-29
79. Glamuzina B, Stanić-Koštroman S, Matić-Skoko S, Glamuzina L, Muhamedagić S, Rozić I, Weiss S, Paviličević J. (2018). Journal of Applied Ichthyology 34, 1160-1168.
78. Lecaudey LA, Schliewen UK, Osinov AG, Taylor EB, Bernatchez L, Weiss SJ (2018). Inferring phylogenetic structure, hybridization and divergence times within Salmoninae (Teleostei: Salmonidae) using RAD-sequencing. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 124, 82-99.
77. Berger, C, Štambuk A, Maguire I, Weiss S, Füreder L. (2018). Integrating genetics and morphometrics in species conservation – a case study on the stone crayfish, Austropotamobius torrentium. Limnologica 69, 28-38.
76. Rodrijues, MA, Dumont, LFC, Meira dos Santos, CR, D’Incao F, Weiss S, Froufe E. (2017) Two distinct mtDNA lineages of the blue crab reveal large-scale population structure in its native Atlantic distribution. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 197, 45-53.
75. Schenekar T, Weiss S (2017) Selection and genetic drift in captive versus wild populations: An assessment of neutral and adaptive (MHC-linked) genetic variation in wild and hatchery brown trout (Salmo trutta) populations. Conservation Genetics 18, 1011-1022.
74. Pinter K, Weiss S, Lautsch E, Unfer G (2017) Survival and growth of hatchery and wild
brown trout (Salmo trutta) parr in three Austrian headwater streams. Ecology of Freshwater Fish
207, 1-12.
73. Weiss S, Schenekar T. (2016) Genetic Evaluation fo the self-sustaining status of a population fo the endangered Danube Salmon, Hucho hucho. Hydrobiologia 775, 153-165.
72. Persat H, Mattersdorfer K, Charlat S, Schenekar T, Weiss S. (2015) Genetic integrity of the European grayling (Thymallus thymallus) populations within the Vienne River drainage basin after five decades of stocking. Cybium 40(1), 7-20.
71.Hahn C, Weiss S, Bachmann L (2015) Co-speciation of the ectoparasite Gyrodactylus teuchis (Monogenea, Platyhelminthes) and its salmonid hosts PLoS ONE 10(6):e0127340.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0127340. (http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0127340).
70.Ihut A, Zitek A, Weiss S, Ratschan C, Holzer G, Kaufmann T, Cocan D, Constantinescu R, Miresan V (2014) Danube salmon (Hucho hucho) in Central and South Eastern Europe: A review for the development of an international program for the rehabilitation and conservation of Danube salmon populations. Bulletin UASVM Animal Science and Biotechnologie 71(2), 86-101.
69.Zhivotovsky LA, Yurchenko AA, Nikitin VD, Safronov SN, Shitova MV, Zolotukhin SF, Makeev SS, Weiss S, Rand PS, Semenchenko AY (2014) Eco-geographic units, population hierarchy, and a two-level conservation strategy with reference to a critically endangered salmonid, Sakhalin taimen Parahucho perryi. Conservation Genetics 00, 000-000.
68.Maric S, Alekseyev S, Snoj A, Askeyev O, Askeyev I, Weiss S (2014) First mtDNA sequencing of Volga and Ob basin taimen Hucho taimen: European populations stem from a late Pleistocene expansion of H. taimen out of western Siberia and are not intermediate to Huhco hucho. Journal of Fish Biology 85, 530-539.
67.Schenekar T, Lercetau-Köhler E, Weiss S (2014) Fine-scale phylogeographic contact zone in Austrian brown trout Salmo trutta reveals multiple waves of post-glacial colonization and a pre-dominance of natural versus anthropogenic admixture. Conservation Genetics 15(3), 561-572.
66.Winkler KA, Weiss S, Pamminger-Lahnsteiner B, Wanzenböck J (2013) Multiple stocks of whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus (L.) complex) in the pre-alpine lake Traunsee: recommendations for habitat-specific conservation units. Advances in Limnology 64, 289-301.
65.Lercetau-Köhler E, Schliewen U, Kopun T, Weiss S (2013) Genetic variation in brown trout Salmo trutta across the Danube, Rhine, and Elbe headwaters: a failure of the phlyogeographic paradigm? BMC Evolutonary Biology 13:176 (http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/13/176).
64.Weiss S, Kopun T, Suŝnik Bajec S (2013) Assessing natural and disturbed population structure in European grayling, Thymallus thymallus (Salmonidae): melding phylogeographic, population genetic, and jurisdictional perspectives for conservation planning Journal of Fish Biology 82, 505-521.
63.Faria R, Weiss S, Alexandrino P (2012) Comparative phylogeography and demographic history of European shads (Alosa alosa and A. fallax) inferred from mitochondrial DNA. BMC Evolutionary Biology 12: 194.
62.Weiss S, Stradner D, Graf W (2012) Molecluar systematics, evolution and zoogeography of the stonefly genus Siphonoperla (Plecoptera: Chloroperlidae). Zoological Journal of Systematics and Evolutionary Research 50(1), 19-29
61.Wanzenböck J, Pamminger-Lahnsteiner B, Winkler K, Weiss S (2012) Experimental evaluation of the spawning periods of whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus complex) in Lake Mondsee, Austria. Archiv. Hydrobiologia - Advances in Limnology. 63, 89-97.
60. Paminger-Lahnsteiner B, Winkler KA, Weiss S, Wanzenboeck J (2012) Does segregated spawning time prevent the introgression of stocked whitefish species into native species? A morphometric and genetic study in Mondsee (Austria) Archiv. Hydrobiologia - Advances in Limnology. 63, 197-208.
59.Faria R, Pinheiro A, Gabaldón T, Weiss S, Alexandrino P (2011) Molecular tools for species discrimination and detection of hybridization between two closely related Clupeid fishes Alosa alosa and Alosa fallax. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 27(3), 16-20.
58.Schenekar T, Weiss S (2011) High rate of calcuation errors in mismatch distribution analysis results in numerous false inferences of biological importance Heredity 107, 511-512.
57.Hahn C, Bakke TA, Bachmann L, Weiss S, Harris PD (2011) Morphometric and molecular characterization of Gyrodactylus teuchis Lautraite, Blanc, Thiery, Daniel & Vigneulle, 1999 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) from an Austrian trout population. Parasitology International 60, 480-487.
56.Miloševic D, Winkler KA, Marić D, Weiss S (2011) Genotypic (genetic) and phenotypic evaluation of Rutilus sp. from Skadar, Ohrid and Prespa Lakes supports revision of endemic as well as taxonomic status of several taxa. Journal of Fish Biology 79, 1094-1110.
55. Winkler K, Paminger-Lahnsteiner B, Wanzenboeck J, Weiss S (2011) Hybridization and restricted gene flow between native and introduced stocks of Alpine whitefish (Coregonus sp.) across multiple environments Molecular Ecology 20, 456-472.
54.Schenekar T, Winkler K, Troyer J, Weiss S (2011) Isolation and characterization of the CYP2D6 gene in Felidae with comparison to other mammals. Journal of Molecular Evolution 72, 222-231.
53. Weiss S, Marić S, Snoj A (2010) Regional structure despite limited mtDNA sequence diversity found in the endangered Huchen, Hucho hucho (Linneaus, 1758) Hydrobiologia 658, 103-110.
52.Lanski J, Hidas A, Szentes K, Révay, Lehoczky I, Jeney Zs, Weiss S (2010) Genetic structure of otter Lutra lutra populations from two fishpond systems in Hungary. Mammalian Biology 75(5), 447-550.
51.Knizhin IB, Weiss SJ (2009) A new species of grayling Thymallus svetovidovi sp. Nova (Thymallidae) from the Yenisei Basin and its position in the genus Thymallus. Journal of Ichthyology 48(1), 1-9.
50. Pamminger-Lahsteiner B, Weiss S, Winkler KA, Wanzenböck J (2009) Composition of native and introduced mtDNA lineages in Coregonus sp. in two Austrian lakes: evidence for spatio-temporal segregation of larvae? Hydrobiologia 632(1), 167-175.
49. Winkler K, Weiss S (2009) Nine new tetranucleotide microsatellite DNA markers for the European mudminnow Umbra krameri Conservation Genetics 10(4), 1155-1157.
48. Kopun T, Winkler K, Weiss S (2009) Eight new polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers for Sakhalin taimen Parahucho perryi. Conservation Genetics 10(4), 1089-1091.
47. Knizhin IB, Weiss SJ, Bogdanov BE, Kopun T, Muzalevskaya OV (2008) Graylings (Thymallidae) of Water Bodies in Western Mongolia: Morphological and Genetic Diversity. Journal of Ichthyology 48(9), 714–735.
46. Graf W, Stradner D, Weiss S (2008) A new Siphonoperla species from the Eastern Alps (Plecoptera: Chloroperlidae), with comments on the genus. Zootaxa 1891, 31-38.
45. Knizhin IB, Weiss SJ, Bogdanov BE, Kopun T (2008) New data on the distribution of the upper Lena form of Grayling (Thymallidae) in the basin of Lake Baikal and its taxonomic status Journal of Icthyology 48(3), 217-223.
44. Winkler K, Weiss S. (2008) Eightteen new tetranucleotide microsatellite DNA markers for Coregonus lavaretus cloned from an alpine lake population. Molecular Ecology Resources 8, 1005-1058.
43. Froufe E, Alekseyev S, Alexandrino P, Weiss S (2008) The evolutionary history of sharp- and blunt-snouted lenok (Brachymystax lenok Pallas, 1773) based on phylogeographic and morphological analyses. BMC Evolutionary Biology 8,40
42. Sequeira F, Alexandrino J, Weiss S, Ferrand N (2008) Documenting the advantages and limitations of different classes of molecular markers in a well-established phylogeographic context: lessons from the Iberian endemic Golden-striped salamander, Chioglossa lusitanica (Caudata: Salamandridae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 95, 371-387
41. Lanszki, J, Hidas, A, Szentes K, Révay T, Lehoczky I, Weiss S (2008) Relative spraint density and genetic structure of otter (Lutra lutra) along the Drava River in Hungary Mammalian Biology 73, 40-47
40. Weiss S, Knizhin I, Romanov V, Kopun T (2007) Secondary contact of two divergent lineages of grayling Thymallus in the lower Enisey basin and its taxonomic implications. Journal of Fish Biology 71(C), 371-386.
39. Suŝnik S, Snoj A, Wilson I, Mrdak D, Weiss S (2007) Historical demography of brown trout (Salmo trutta) in the Adriatic drainage including the putative S. letnica endemic to Lake Ohrid Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44(1), 63-76.
38. Suŝnik S. Weiss S., Odak T, Delling B, Snoj A (2007) Reticulate evolution: ancient introgression of brown trout (Salmo trutta) mtDNA in softmouth trout Salmo obtusirostris. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 90, 139-152.
37. Knizhin, IB, Antonov AL, Safronov SN, Weiss SJ (2007) A new grayling species Thymallus tugarinae sp. nova (Thymallidae) from the Amur basin. Journal of Ichthyology 47, 139–156.
36. Knizhin, IB, Antonov AL, Weiss SJ (2006) A new subspecies of the amur grayling Thymallus grubii sp. nova (Thymallidae). Journal of Ichthyology 46, 555–562.
35. Faria R, Weiss S, Alexandrino P (2006) A molecular phylogenetic perspective on the evolutionary history of Alosa sp. (Clupeidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40, 298-304.
34. Knizhin IB, Kirillov AF, Weiss SJ (2006) On the Diversity and Taxonomic Status of Graylings (Thymallus; Thymallidae) in the Lena River Journal of Ichthyology 46, 234–246.
33. Knizhin IB, Weiss SJ, Su?nik S (2006) Graylings of Baikal Lake Basin (Thymallus, Thymallidae): diversity of forms and their taxonomic status Journal of Ichthyology 46, 418-435
32. Alexandrino P, Faria R, Linhares D, Castro F, Le Corre M, Sabatié R, Baglinière J-L, Weiss S (2006) Interspecific differentiation and intraspecific substructure in two closely related clupeids with extensive hybridisation, Alosa alosa and Alosa fallax. Journal of Fish Biology 69 (B), 242-259.
31. Lerceteau-Koehler E., Weiss S (2006) Development of two multiplex PCR microsatellite assays (4-plex and 8-plex) in brown trout Salmo trutta, with cross-amplification tests for the genus. Aquaculture 258, 641-645.
30. Weiss S, Knizhin I, Kirillov A, Froufe E (2006) Phenotypic and genetic differentiation of two major phylogeographic lineages of arctic grayling Thymallus arcticus in the Lena River, and surrounding Arctic draining basins. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 88, 511-525.
29. Knizhin I, Weiss S, Bogdanov B, Samarina S, Froufe E (2006) Finding a new form of Grayling Thymallus arcticus (Thymallus, thymallidae) in the Lake Baikal Basin. Journal of Ichthyology 46(1), 34–43
28. Suŝnik S, Knizhin I, Snoj A, Weiss S (2006) Genetic and morphological characterization of a Lake Ohrid endemic, Salmo (Acantholingua) ohridanus with comparison to sympatric Salmo trutta. Journal of Fish Biology 68, 2-23
27. Weiss S (2005) Conservation genetics of freshwater organisms, In: FÜREDER L. and SOUTY-GROSSET C., eds , European native crayfish in relation to land-use and habitat deterioration with a special focus on Austropotamobius torrentium, CRAYNET, Volume 3 No.376-377, Bulletin Francais de la Pêche et de la Pisciculture 376-377, 571-583
26. Suŝnik S, Schöffmann J, Weiss S (2005) Genetic verification of native brown trout from the Persian Gulf (Catak Cay River, Tigris basin). Journal of Fish Biology 67, 879-884.
25. Froufe E, Alekseev S, Knizhin I, Weiss S (2005) Comparative mtDNA sequence (control region, ATPase 6 and NADH-1) divergence in Hucho taimen (Pallas, 1773) across four Siberian river basins. Journal of Fish Biology 67, 1040-1053.
24. Froufe E, Knizhin I, Weiss S (2005) Phylogenetic analysis of the genus Thymallus (grayling) based on mtDNA control region and ATPase 6 genes, with inferences on control region constraints and broad-scale Eurasian phylogeography. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34, 106-117.
23. Lehoczky I, Magyary I, Hancz C, Weiss S (2005) Preliminary studies on the genetic variability of six Hungarian common carp strains using microsatellite DNA markers. Hydrobiologia 533, 223-228.
22. Duftner N, Koblmüller S, Weiss S, Medgyesy N, Sturmbauer C (2005) The impact of stocking on the genetic structure of European grayling (Thymallus thymallus, Salmonidae) in Two Alpine Rivers. Hydrobiologia 542, 121-129.
21. Sequeira F, Rocha S, Ferrand N, Weiss S (2005) Isolation and characterization of seven microsatellite loci in Chioglossa lusitanica (Urodela: Salamandridae). Molecular Ecology Notes 5, 212-214.
20. Faria R, Wallner B, Weiss S, Alexandrino P (2004) Isolation and characterization of eight di-nucleotide microsatellite loci from two closely related clupeid species (Alosa alosa and A. fallax) Molecular Ecology Notes 4(4), 586-588.
19. Froufe E, Sefc KM, Alexandrino P, Weiss S (2004) Isolation and characterization of Brachymystax lenok microsatellite loci and cross-species amplification in Hucho spp. and Parahucho perryi Molecular Ecology Notes 4(2), 150-152.
18. Knizhin, IB Weiss SJ, Antonov AL, Froufe E (2004) Morphological and genetic diversity of Amur graylings (THYMALLUS, THYMALLIDAE) Journal of Ichthyology 44(1), 52-69.
17. Froufe E, Alekseyev S, Knizhin I, Alexandrino P, Weiss S (2003) Comparative phylogeography of salmonid fishes (Salmonidae) reveals late to post-Pleistocene exchange between three now disjunct river basins in Siberia Diversity and Distributions 9, 269-283.
16. Froufe E, Knizhin I, Koskinen MT, Primmer CR, Weiss S (2003) Identification of reproductively isolated lineages of Amur gralying (Thymallus grubii Dybowski 1869): concordance between phenotypic and genetic variation. Molecular Ecology 12, 2345-2355.
15. Duftner N, Weiss S, Medgyesy N, Sturmbauer C. (2003) Enhanced phylogeographic information about Austrian brown trout populations derived from complete mitochondrial control region sequences. Journal of Fish Biology 62, 427-435.
14. Koskinen M, Knizhin I, Primmer C, Schlötterer C, Weiss S (2002) Phylogeography of Thymallus spp. (grayling) provides evidence of ice-age mediated environmental perturbations in the world's oldest body of freshwater, Lake Baikal. Molecular Ecology 11, 2599-2611
13. Froufe E, Magyary I, Lehoczky I, Weiss S (2002) mtDNA sequence data supports an Asian ancestry and single introduction (or expansion) of the common carp (Cyprinus carpio) into the Danube basin. Journal of Fish Biology 61, 301-304.
12. Weiss S, Persat H, Eppe R, Schlötterer C, Ublein F (2002) Complex patterns of colonization and refugia revealed for European grayling Thymallus thymallus, based on complete sequencing of the mtDNA control region. Molecular Ecology 11, 1393-1407
11. Queney G, Ferrand N, Weiss S, Mougel F, Monnerot M (2001) Stationary distributions of microsatellite loci between divergent population groups of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Molecular Biology and Evolution 18(12), 2169-2178.
10. Uiblein F, Jagsch A, Honsig-Ehrlenburg W, Weiss S (2001) Status, habitat use, and vulnerability of European grayling Thymallus thymallus in Austrian rivers. Journal of Fish Biology 59(Supplement A), 223-247.
9. Antunes A, Faria R., Weiss S, Alexandrino P (2001) Complex evolutionary history in the brown trout: insights on the recognition of conservation units Conservation Genetics 2, 337-347
8. Weiss S, Schlötterer C,Waidbacher H, Jungwirth M (2001) Haplotype (mtDNA) diversity of brown trout Salmo trutta in tributaries of the Austrian Danube: massive introgression of Atlantic basin fish – by man or nature? Molecular Ecology 10, 1241-1246.
7. Weiss S, Antunes A, Schlötterer C, Alexandrino P (2000) Mitochondrial haplotype diversity among Portuguese brown trout Salmo trutta L. populations: relevance to the post-Pleistocene recolonization of northern Europe. Molecular Ecology 9, 691-698.
6. Weiss S, Schmutz S (1999) Performance of hatchery-reared brown trout and their effects on wild fish in two small Austrian streams. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 128, 302-316.
5. Weiss S, Schmutz S (1999) Response of wild brown and rainbow trout to the stocking of hatchery-reared brown trout. Fisheries management and Ecology 6, 365-375.
4. Bachtrog D, Weiss S, Brem G, Schlötterer C (1999) Distribution of dinucleotide microsatellites in the Drosophila melanogaster genome. Molecular Biology and Evolution 16(5), 602-610.
3. Harr B, Weiss S, David JR, Brem G, Schlötterer C (1998) A microsatillite-based multilocus phylogeny of the Drosophila melanogaster genome. Current Biology 8, 1183-1186.
2. Weiss S, Kummer H (1998) Movement of wild and experimentally-stocked brown trout, Salmo trutta L., before and after a flood in a small Austrian stream. Fisheries Management and Ecology 5, 1-11.
1.Weiss S, Otis EO, Maughan OE (1998) Spawning ecology of flannelmouth sucker Catostomus lattipinnis (Catostomidae) in two small tributaries of the lower Colorado River. Environmental Biology of Fishes 52, 419-433.
BOOKS & BOOK CHAPTERS
B-6. Weiss S, Ferrand N (Editors) (2007) Phylogeography of Southern European Refugia. Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands.
B-5. Weiss S, Ferrand N (2007) Current perspectives in phylogeography and the significance of South European refugia in the creation and maintenance of European biodiversity. Pages 341-357 In S Weiss & N. Ferrand (Editors) Phylogeography of Southern European Refugia. Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands.
B-4. Campos R, Branco M, Weiss S, Ferrand N (2007) Patterns of hemoglobin polymorphism [a-globin (HBA) and b-globin (HBB)] across the contact zone of two distinct phylogeographic lineages of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Pages 237-255 In S Weiss & N. Ferrand (Editors) Phylogeography of Southern European Refugia. Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands.
B-3. Weiss S, Uiblein F, Jagsch A (2001) Conservation of salmonid fishes in Austria: current status and future strategies. Pages 72-78 In MJ Collares-Pereira, MM Coelho & IG Cowx (Editors). Freshwater Fish Conservation: options for the future. Fishing News Books, Blackwell Science, Oxford.
B-2. Jungwirth M, Schmutz S, Weiss S (Editors) (1998) Fish migration and fish bypass channels. Fishing News Books, Blackwell Science, Oxford. 438 pp.
B-1. Parasiewicz P, Eberstaller J, Weiss S, Schmutz S. Conceptual Guidelines for Nature-like Bypass Channels, Pages 348-362 In M Jungwirth, S Schmutz, S Weiss (Editors) (1998) Fish migration and fish bypass channels. Fishing News Books, Blackwell Science, Oxford.
REPORTS & OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Weiss S, Schenekar T (2021). Kontrollbefischungen zu Regenbogenforellenvorkommen im einzugsgebiet des Großen Baches – Nationalpark Kalkalpen – Endbericht – Im Auftrag der Nationalpark Kalkalpen Ges.m.b.H. 25 pp..
Schenekar T, Weiss S (2020). Fischottermonitoriing Kärnten 2019/2020 – Endbericht – Im Auftrag der Kärntner Landesregierung, Abt. 10 – Land- und Forstwirtschaft – 10-JAG-2586/2-2019 – 59 pp.
Schenekar T, Schletterer M, Weiss S (2020). eDNA als neues Werkzeug für das Gewässermonitoring – Potenzial und Rahmenbedingungen anhand ausgewählter Anwendungsbeispiele aus Östserreich. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft 72, 155-164.
Schenekar, T, Sturm S, Weiss SJ (2019) Auf den Spuren der Äsche im Gesäuse: Nachweis nd Kartierung von Thymallus thymallus in der Enns und dem Johnsbach mittels eDNA. Österreichs Fischerei 72(11/12), 297-309
Schenekar T, Weiss S (2018). Genetische Untersuchungen der Populationsgröße des Eurasischen Fischotters in den Kärntner Fischgewässern. Endbericht der Amt der Kärntner Landesrgierung Abt. 10 Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Klagenfurt. 53 S.
Holzinger W, Zimmerman P, Schenekar T, Weiss S (2018). Fischotter – Verbreitung und Bestand in der Steiermark 2017/2018. Endbericht im Auftrag Amt. Der Stmk. Landeregierung Abt. 13 – Umwelt und Raumordnung Graz. 151 S.
Weiss S, Deiner K, Tuhtan JA, Gumpinger C, Schletterer M. (2018). Genetische Analysen von Fischbeständen: Populationsgenetik und eDNA. Wasserwirtschaft 2-3, 22-29.
Weiss S, Apostolou A, Đug S, Marčić Z, Mušović M, Oikonomou A, Shumka S, Škrijelj R, Simonović P, Vesnić A, Zabric D (2018). Endangered Fish Species in Balkan Rivers: their distributions and threats from hydropower development. Technical Report for River Watch & EuroNatur 162 pp. DOI:10.13140/RG.2.2.22638.10563.
Weiss S (2017). Expert Evaluation of the Environmental Report concerning the Slovenian hydropower plant Hrastje-Mota on the Mura River-with a focus on the impacts on fish species listed in the European Habitats Directive. Technical Report, commissioned by WWF Austria, WWF Adria, Moja Mura, Slovenian Native Fish Society. 28 pp.
Weiss, S, Lecaudey LA, Wunder A. (2017) Oberösterreichs “Urforellen” Upper Austrian’s Native Trout. VielfaltNatur – Nationalpark Kalkalpen Spezial, Magazin-Nr. 33 Woche 19, 11/12.
Pinter K, Unfer, G, Lundesgaard-Hansen B, Weiss S. (2017) Besatzwirtschaft in Österreich und mögliche Effekte auf die innerartliche Vielfalt der Bachforellen. Österreichs Fischerei 70, 15-33.
Freyhof J, Weiss S Adrović A, Ćaleta M, Duplić A, Hrašovec B, Kalamujić B, Marčić Z, Milošević D, Mrakovčić M, Mrdak D, Piria M, Simonović P, Šljuka S, Tomljanović T, Zabric D (2015). The Huchen Hucho hucho in the Balkan region: Distribution and future impacts by hydropower development. RiverWatch & EuroNatur, 30 pp.
Weiss S, Mattersdorfer K (2014) Genetic typing of European grayling Thymallus thymallus from Belgium. Contracted by Department de la Nature et des Forets , Direction de la Chasse et de la Peche, Service de la Peche. 13 pp.
Wolfram G, Kummer H, Woschitz G, Weiss S, Mattersdorfer K, Wolfram A (2013) Äschenprojekt Lafnitz – Phase II. Schutz und Wiederherstellung eines sich selbst erhaltenden Äschenbestandes in der Lafnitz. Studie i.A. des ÖNB Landesgruppe Burgenland, gefördert über LEADER im Rahmen des Österreichischen Programms für die Entwicklung des Ländlichen Raumes – Sonstige Maßnahmen, Wien - Eisenstadt. 68 pp.
Weiss S, Mattersdorfer K, Wolfram G (2012) Die Lafnitz – Äsche – eine genetische Besonderheit. Natur und Umwelt im Pannonischen Raum 3, Pages 24-25.
Weiss S, Schenekar T (2012) Projekt zur Verbesserung der Fischreproduktion der Bachforelle (Salmo trutta) im Nationalpark Thayatal (genetischer Teil). Endbericht im Auftrag vom Nationalpark Thayatal mit Unterstützung von Bund, Land und Europäischer Union. 20 pp.
Persat H, Winkler K, Weiss S (2012) Diversite genetique de la population d'ombre commun de la Bourne. Final Report, 17 pp.
Weiss S, Mattersdorfer K (2012) Genetische Charakterisierung von ca. 240 Äschen (Thymallus thymallus) aus der Lafnitz und Feistritz im Rahmen des Projektes "Schutz bzw. Wiederherstellung eines sich selbst erhaltenden Äschenbestandes in der Lafnitz". Endbericht, Im Auftrag der DWS Hydro-Ökologie GmbH Technisches Büro für Gewässerökologie und Landschaftsplanung, Wien. 28 pp.
Weiss S, Schenekar T (2012) Mur-Huchen:Erweiterung des genetischen Nachweises von Fremdbesatz und natürliche Reproduktion. Österreichs Fischerei, 65/2012, 136-147.
Cattaneo F, Winkler K, Grimardias D, Persat H, Weiss S (2011) Caractersation Genetique des Populations D'Ombre Commun (Thymallus thymallus L.) de Suisse et France Transfrontaliere, Applications a la conservation et a la gestion de l' escpece. Hesso Geneve Haute Ecole Specialisee de Suisse occidentale. 76 pp.
Weiss S, Kopun T (2010) Projekt autochthone Bachforelle – Genetische Charakterisierung von ca. 140 Bachforellen (Salmo trutta) aus Gewässern Salzburgs. Im Auftrag vom Land Salzburg, Gewässerschutz. 19 pp.
Weiss S, Steinbrugger R (2010) Mur-Huchen: genetischer Nachweis von Fremdbesatz und natürliche Reproduktion - ENDBERICHT - Im Auftrag der Steirischen Landesregierung. 15 pp.
Weiss S (2010) Noch mehr Wasserkraftwerke an der Mur: Sargnägel für Österreichs prestigeträchtigsten und gefährdetsten Fisch, den Huchen, Hucho hucho. Editorial in SMZINFO (Information Zeitung für den Sozial-medizinisches Zentrum), Jänner 2010, 12-13.
Weiss S (2009) Fischbesatz im Nationalpark Gesäuse aus naturschutzfachlicher Sicht. Gutachten im Auftrag des Nationalparks Gesäuses. 16 pp.
Weiss S (2009) Troutcheck Steiermark - Renaturierung heimischer Bachforellenpopulationen - Gastkommentar Die Zeitschrift des AFV-Graz 2, 16-19.
Weiss S, Kopun T, Winkler K (2009) Genetische Charakterisierung von ca. 140 Bachforellen (Salmo trutta) aus Gewässern Salzburgs. Endbericht Land Salzburg 23 pp.
Weiss S (2008) Meine erste Wildforelle: Die zeitschrift des AFV-Graz 4, 12-15.
Sprajc A, Weiss S (2008) Genetische Beurteilung von Bachforellen in Kärnten: Berücksichtigung ihres autochthonen Status. Bericht im Auftrag des Naturschutzbundes Kärnten 15 pp.
Wolfram G, Woschitz G, Wolfram A,Weiss S, Kopun T (2007) Fischbestandmonitoring als Basis zur Förderung einter nachhaltigen Fischereiwirtschaft an der Lafnitz Studie i. A. des Österreichischen Naturschutzbundes, Landesgruppe Burgenland, 131 pp.
Pierre G, Persat H, Weiss S, Kopun T (2006) Etude des populations d’Ombre commun du Forez sur l’ Ance du Nord, le Lignon du Forez et l’Aix. Research Report.
Weiss S (2004) Irrtum und Wahrheit zur "Urforelle". Salzburgs Fischerei (Offizieles Pressorgan des Landesfischereiverbandes Salzburg). 4, 22-23
Weiss S (2004) Authochthon: Sein oder Nichtsein? Das Märchen von der österreichischen Bachforelle. Natur & Land (Zeitschrift des Naturschutzverbundes Österreich) 4, 20-21.
Uiblein, F, Jagsch A, Honsig-Erlenburg W & Weiss S (2002) L'Esperienza Austriaca. In: Ecologica e getione del temolo, esperienze italiane e europee a confronto, 157-168. Varano Borghi (Italia), GRAIA SRL, 2001.
Weiss S, Linhares D, Haunschmid R (2002) vorläufige Untersuchungen der genetischen Diversität der Bachforelle (Salmo trutta L.) im Nationalpark Kalkalpen. Österreichs Fischerei 55, 45-49.
Knizhin IB, Weiss SJ, Kirilchik SV, Sukhanova LV (2001) On the systematics of grayling form Baikal Basin. Proceedings of the Department of Vertebrate Zoology Vol 1., Irkutsk State University pp. 147-151 (In Russian).
Froufe E, Weiss S (2001) Genetische Identifizierung von Zucht- und Wildkarpfen (Cyprinus carpio). Eine Untersuchungen im Auftrag des Distelvereins.
Knizhin IB, Weiss SJ, Kirilchik SV, Sukhanova LV (2000) mtDNA sequence diversity across the genus Thymallus both within and surrounding the Lake Baikal Basin Biodiversity & Dynamics of Eurasian Ecosystems, Novosibirsk 23-26 August 2000
Uiblein F, Jagsch A, Kössner G, Weiss S, Gollman P, Kaniz E (2000) Untersuchungen zu lokaler Anpassung, Gefährdung und Schutz der Äsche (Thymallus thymallus) in drei Gewäsern in Oberösterreich. Österreichs Fischerei 53(4), 87-162.
Uiblein F, Jagsch A, Kössner G, Weiss S, Gollman P, Kainz E (1999) Untersuchungen zur lokalen Anpassung und Gefährdung der Äsche (Thymallus thymallus) in oberösterreichischen Gewässern. Im Auftrag der Oberösterreichischen Landesregierung und des Oberösterreichischen Landesfishchereiverbandes. 90 pp.
Mitterlehner C, Weiss S, Schmutz S (1998) Wachstumsvergleich zweier Bachforellen-populationen (Salmo trutta, L.) in einem Kristallin-und Kalkgewässer. Österreichs Fischerei 51/10, 228-232.
Woschitz G, Parthl G, Schager E, Weiss S (1998): Dotierwasserbemessung bei Ausleitungskraftwerken - Fachbereich Fischökologie. Forschungsprojekt i.A.d. STEWEAG. IFIS Ichthyologische Forschungs-Initiative Steiermark. 174 pp.
Woschitz G, Parthl G, Weiss S (1997): Machbarkeitsstudie KW Gulling. Fachbereich Fischerei-Zwischenbericht. Studie in Auftrag der STEWEAG. IFIS - Ichthyologische Forschungs-Initiative Steiermark. 67 pp.
Weiss S, Schmutz S (1997) Die Effektivität von Bachforellenbesatz (Salmo trutta) und dessen Einfluß auf autochthone Bestände. Studie im Auftrag der Niederösterreichischen Landesregierung. Wien, Abt. Hydrobiologie, BOKU.
Parthl G, Weiss S, Woschitz G (1995): Dotierwasserbemessung bei Ausleitungs-kraftwerken; Fachbereich Fischökologie - 1. Zwischenbericht. Forschungsprojekt i.A.d. STEWEAG. IFIS - Ichthyologische Forschungs-Initiative Steiermark. 46 pp.
Door B, Weiss S (1994) Aquatic Macro-Invertebrate Survey of the upper Paria River Basin in Bryce Canyon National Park. Report submitted to Bryce Canyon National Park, National Park Service, Department of the Interior, Washington USA. 10 pp.
