Biotic homogenisation and differentiation as directional change in beta diversity: synthesising driver–response relationships to develop conceptual models across …
Biotic homogenisation is defined as decreasing dissimilarity among ecological assemblages
sampled within a given spatial area over time. Biotic differentiation, in turn, is defined as …
sampled within a given spatial area over time. Biotic differentiation, in turn, is defined as …
Causes and consequences of biotic homogenization in freshwater ecosystems
DK Petsch - International Review of Hydrobiology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Biotic homogenization goes beyond the increase in taxonomic similarity among
communities. It also involves the loss of biological differences in any organizational level …
communities. It also involves the loss of biological differences in any organizational level …
[LIVRE][B] Metacommunity ecology, volume 59
MA Leibold, JM Chase - 2018 - degruyter.com
Metacommunity ecology links smaller-scale processes that have been the provenance of
population and community ecology—such as birth-death processes, species interactions …
population and community ecology—such as birth-death processes, species interactions …
Long‐term nitrogen input alters plant and soil bacterial, but not fungal beta diversity in a semiarid grassland
Anthropogenic nitrogen (N) input is known to alter plant and microbial α‐diversity, but how N
enrichment influences β‐diversity of plant and microbial communities remains poorly …
enrichment influences β‐diversity of plant and microbial communities remains poorly …
Eutrophication causes microbial community homogenization via modulating generalist species
M Geng, W Zhang, T Hu, R Wang, X Cheng, J Wang - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Eutrophication substantially influences the community structure of aquatic organisms and
has become a major threat to biodiversity. However, whether eutrophication is linked to …
has become a major threat to biodiversity. However, whether eutrophication is linked to …
Eutrophication increases the similarity of cyanobacterial community features in lakes and reservoirs
Eutrophication of inland waters is a mostly anthropogenic phenomenon impacting aquatic
biodiversity worldwide, and might change biotic community structure and ecosystem …
biodiversity worldwide, and might change biotic community structure and ecosystem …
The importance of metacommunity ecology for environmental assessment research in the freshwater realm
J Heino - Biological Reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Most bioassessment programs rest on the assumption that species have different niches,
and that abiotic environmental conditions and changes therein determine community …
and that abiotic environmental conditions and changes therein determine community …
Freshwater eutrophication drives sharp reductions in temporal beta diversity
Eutrophication has become one of the most widespread anthropogenic forces impacting
freshwater biological diversity. One potentially important mechanism driving biodiversity …
freshwater biological diversity. One potentially important mechanism driving biodiversity …
Nitrogen addition does not reduce the role of spatial asynchrony in stabilising grassland communities
While nitrogen (N) amendment is known to affect the stability of ecological communities,
whether this effect is scale‐dependent remains an open question. By conducting a field …
whether this effect is scale‐dependent remains an open question. By conducting a field …
Evolution of water quality in rainwater harvesting systems during long-term storage in non-rainy seasons
Z Gao, Q Zhang, Y Wang, X Jv, M Dzakpasu… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of rainwater utilization strategies has relied on rainwater harvesting
(RWH) systems for centuries to alleviate the pressure on water resources. However, there …
(RWH) systems for centuries to alleviate the pressure on water resources. However, there …