Castilla A.R., Garrote P.J., Żywiec M., 2019, Genetic rescue by distant trees mitigates qualitative pollen limitation imposed by fine-scale spatial genetic structure. Molecular Ecology 28(19): 4363-4374.

(doi: 10.1111/mec.15233)

Castilla, A.R., Garrote, P.J., Żywiec, M., Calvo, G., Suárez-Esteban, A., Picó, F.X., Godoy, J.A., Delibes, M., Fedriani, J.M., 2019, Genetic rescue by distant trees mitigates qualitative pollen limitation imposed by fine-scale spatial genetic structure. 2019 British Ecological Society Meeting. Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Poster presentation)

Fedriani, J.M., Garrote, P. J., Calvo, G., Delibes, M., Castilla, A. R., Żywiec M., 2019, Combined effects of seed provenance, plant facilitation and restoration site on revegetation success. Journal of Applied Ecology 56: 996-1006.

(doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13343)

Garrote, P.J., Calvo, G., Żywiec, M., Delibes, M., Suárez-Esteban, A., Castilla, A.R., Fedriani, J.M., 2019, Extrinsic factors rather than by seed traits mediate strong spatial variations in seed predation: a reciprocal translocation experiment. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 38: 39-47.

(doi: 10.1016/j.ppees.2019.02.005)

Żywiec, M., Fedriani, J.M, Kurek, P. & Holeksa, J., 2019, Non-trophic plant–animal interactions mediate positive density dependence among conspecific saplings. Oikos 128: 1041–1050.

(doi: 10.1111/oik.06071)

García-Cervigón, A.I., Żywiec, M., Delibes, M., Suárez-Esteban, E., Perea, R., Fedriani, J.M., 2018, Microsites of seed arrival: spatio–temporal variations in complex seed-disperser networks. Oikos 127: 1001–1013.

Garrote, P. J., Calvo, G., Żywiec, M., Delibes, M., Suárez-Esteban, A., Castilla, A. & Fedriani, J. M., 2018, Extrinsic factors rather than seed traits mediate strong spatial variation in seed predation: a reciprocal translocation experiment. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. Oecologia 187:143–154.

(doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-018-4102-x)

Żywiec, M., Ledwoń, M., Holeksa, J., Seget, P., Łopata, B., Fedriani, J.M., 2018, Rare events of massive plant reproductive investment lead to long-term density-dependent reproductive success. Journal of Ecology 106: 1307–1318

Holeksa, J., Jaloviar, P., Kucbel, S., Saniga, M., Svoboda, M., Szewczyk, J., Szwagrzyk, J., Zielonka, T., Żywiec, M., 2017, Models of disturbance driven dynamics in the West Carpathian spruce forests. Forest Ecology and Management 388: 79–89.

Żywiec, M., Muter, E., Zielonka, T., Delibes, M., Calvo, G., Fedriani, J.M., 2017, Long-term effect of temperature and precipitation on radial growth in a threatened thermo-Mediterranean tree population. Trees 31: 491–501.

(doi: 10.1007/s00468-016-1472-8)

Durak, T., Żywiec, M., Kapusta, P., Holeksa, J., 2016, Rapid spread of a fleshy-fruited species in abandoned subalpine meadows – formation of an unusual forest belt in the eastern Carpathians. iForest Biogeosciences and Forestry 9: 337-343. 

(doi: 10.3832/ifor1470-008)

Durak, T., Żywiec, M., Łopata, B., 2016, The relationship between Alnus viridis and Sorbus aucuparia in the woody vegetation colonizing subalpine meadows in Western Bieszczady Mountains. 57th Meeting of the Polish Botanical Association – Botany: Tradition and Modernity. 27 June-3 July, Lublin, Poland. (Oral presentation).

Holeksa, J., Zielonka, T., Żywiec, M., Fleischer, P., 2016, Identifying the disturbance history over a large area of larch–spruce mountain forest in Central Europe. Forest Ecology and Management 361: 318–327. 

(doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2015.11.031)

Muter, E., Żywiec, M., Zielonka, T., Delibes, M., Calvo, G., Fedriani, J.M., 2016, Variability of radial increments of Pyrus bourgaeana and its climatic conditioning. V Scientific Conference on Methods of tree ring increments analysis in the dendrochronological studies. 12 September, Mikołów, Poland. (Oral presentation).

Durak, T., Żywiec, M., Kapusta, P., Holeksa, J., 2015, Impact of land use and climate changes on expansion of woody species on subalpine meadows in the Eastern Carpathians. Forest Ecology and Management 339: 127-135. 

(doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2014.12.014)

Fedriani, J.M., Wiegand, T., Calvo, G., Suárez-Esteban, A., Jácome, M., Żywiec, M. and Delibes, M., 2015, Unraveling density and distance dependence of plant reproduction using a spatially explicit framework. Journal of Ecology 103(5): 1344–1353.

Holeksa, J., Żywiec, M., Kurek, P., 2014, Amount of dead wood in managed forests in connection with demands of nature protection in Natura 2000 areas – from static to dynamic approach. Studia i Materiały CEPL w Rogowie 41(4): 15-29.

Durak, T., Żywiec, M., Octyl, B., 2013, Expansion of brushwood in the subalpine zone of the Western Bieszczady Mts. Sylwan 157: 130-138.

Zielinska, K.M., Misztal, M., Zielnska, A., Żywiec, M., 2013, Influence of ditches on plant species diversity in the managed forests of Central Poland. Baltic Forestry 19: 270-279.

Żywiec, M., 2013, Seedling survival under conspecific and heterospecific trees: the initial stages of regeneration of Sorbus aucuparia, a temperate fleshy-fruited pioneer tree. Annales Botanici Fennici 50: 361-371.

Żywiec, M., Holeksa, J., Ledwoń, M., Beget, P., 2013, Reproductive success of individuals with different fruit production patterns. What does it mean for the predator satiation hypothesis? Oecologia 172: 461-467. 

(doi: 10.1007/s00442-012-2502-x)

Żywiec, M., Zielonka, T., 2013, Does a heavy fruit crop reduce the tree ring increment? Results from a 12-year study in a subalpine zone. Trees - Structure and Function 27: 1365–1373.  

(doi: 10.1007/s00468-013-0884-y)

Fedriani, J.M., Żywiec, M. and Delibes, M., 2012, Thieves or mutualists? Pulp feeders enhance local endozoochore recruitment. Ecology 93:575–587.

Fedriani, J.M., Żywiec, M., Delibes, M., 2012, Pulp feeders: thieves or mutualists? Bulletin of Ecological Society of America 93(1): 68-70.

Holeksa, J., Zielonka, T., Żywiec, M., 2012, Norway spruce Picea abies regeneration and canopy disturbance in a carpathian subalpine forest. Ecology, Management and Conservation. New York, USA, pp. 1-40.

Żywiec, M., Delibes, M. and Fedriani, J.M., 2012, Microgeographic, inter-individual, and intra-individual variation in the inflorescences of Iberian pear Pyrus bourgaeana (Rosaceae). Oecologia 169: 713-722.

(doi: 10.1007/s00442-011-2232-5)

Żywiec, M., Holeksa, J., 2012, Sprouting extends the lifespan of tree species in a seedling bank: 12-year study. Forest Ecology and Management 284: 205–212.

(doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2012.08.007)

Żywiec, M., Holeksa, J., Ledwoń, M., 2012, Population and individual level of masting in a fleshy-fruited tree. Plant Ecology 213: 993–1002. 

(doi: 10.1007/s11258-012-0059-8)

Zwijacz-Kozica, T., Żywiec, M., Zwijacz-Kozica, M., 2010, Distribution of Swiss Stone Pine and European Larch in Sucha Woda Valley on the background of environmental conditions. In: Mirek (red.) Nauka a zarządzanie obszarem Tatr i ich otoczeniem, tom II . Zakopane 2010.

Bednarz, Z., Holeksa, J., Różański, W., Szwagrzyk, J., Wilczek, W., Żywiec, M., 2009, Altitudinal ranges of forest and bush communities in the Babia Góra massif (West Carpathians). In: J. Holeksa, J., Babczynska-Sendek, B., Wika, S. (Eds.). The role of geobotany in biodiversity conservation, University of Silesia, Katowicep, pp: 71-80.

Holeksa, J., Zielonka, T., Żywiec, M., 2008, Modelling the decay of coarse woody debris in a subalpine Norway spruce forest of the West Carpathians, Poland. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 38: 415-428.

Holeksa, J., Żywiec, M., Parusel, J., Szewczyk, J., Zielonka, T., 2008, Subalpine spruce forests in the Babia Góra National Park. In: Saniga, M., Kucbel, S., Holeksa, J., Żywiec, M., Parusel, J., Szewczyk, J., Zielonka, T., Jaworski, A., Kołodziej, Z., Bartkowicz, L. (Eds). Structure, production, coarse woody debris and regeneration processes of Norway spruce natural forest in National Nature Reserves Babia hora and Pilsko. Technical University in Zwolen, Faculty of Forestry. pp: 49-96.

Żywiec, M., 2008, The growth rate of rowan (Sorbus aucuparia L.) versus subalpine spruce stand breakdown. Sylwan 4: 38-45.

Żywiec, M., Ledwoń, M., 2008, Spatial and temporal patterns of rowan (Sorbus aucuparia L.) regeneration in subalpine spruce forest in West Carpathians. Plant Ecology 194: 283-291.

Pasierbek, T., Holeksa, J., Wilczek, Z., Żywiec, M., 2007, Why the amount of dead wood in Polish forest reserves is so small? Nature Conservation 64: 65-71.

Holeksa, J., Giemza, P., Krawczyk, B., Łabaj, J., Michalska, D., Szewczyk, J., Wesołowska, M., Żywiec, M., 2006, Subalpine spruce forests of Tatra and Babia Góra massifs – similarities and differences. In: Mirek, Z., Godzik, B. (Eds.) Przyroda Tatrzańskiego Parku Narodowego a człowiek, Tom II, Nauki Biologiczne, Zakopane, pp: 77-85.

Żywiec, M., Zwijacz-Kozica, T., 2006, The population structure of rowan in the subalpine spruce forest and in the zone of upper forest limit. In: Mirek, Z., Godzik, B. (Eds.) Przyroda Tatrzańskiego Parku Narodowego a człowiek, Tom II, Nauki Biologiczne, Zakopane. pp: 93-100.

Holeksa, J., Żywiec, M., 2005, Spatial pattern of a pioneer tree seedling bank in old-growth European subalpine spruce forest. Ekológia 24: 263-276.

Holeksa, J., Żywiec, M., Cybulski, M., Wilczek, Z., 2003, The yew Taxus baccata L. population in the reserve “Zadni Gaj” on Silesian Foothills and its changes in 1977-1998. Roczniki Dendrologiczne 51: 31-45.