Tree mortality across biomes is promoted by drought intensity, lower wood density and higher specific leaf area

S Greenwood, P Ruiz‐Benito, J Martínez‐Vilalta… - Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Drought events are increasing globally, and reports of consequent forest mortality are
widespread. However, due to a lack of a quantitative global synthesis, it is still not clear …

Linking plant functional ecology to island biogeography

G Ottaviani, G Keppel, L Götzenberger, S Harrison… - Trends in Plant …, 2020 - cell.com
The study of insular systems has a long history in ecology and biogeography. Island plants
often differ remarkably from their noninsular counterparts, constituting excellent models for …

Large-scale farmer-led experiment demonstrates positive impact of cover crops on multiple soil health indicators

SA Wood, M Bowman - Nature Food, 2021 - nature.com
Cover crops are touted for their potential agronomic and environmental benefits, and are
currently incentivized through state, federal and private investment in the USA. There is a …

Quantifying island isolation–insights from global patterns of insular plant species richness

P Weigelt, H Kreft - Ecography, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Isolation is a driving factor of species richness and other island community attributes. Most
empirical studies have investigated the effect of isolation measured as distance to the …

Adult and larval traits as determinants of geographic range size among tropical reef fishes

OJ Luiz, AP Allen, DR Robertson, SR Floeter… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - pnas.org
Most marine organisms disperse via ocean currents as larvae, so it is often assumed that
larval-stage duration is the primary determinant of geographic range size. However …

Oceanic island biogeography through the lens of the general dynamic model: assessment and prospect

MK Borregaard, IR Amorim, PAV Borges… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The general dynamic model of oceanic island biogeography (GDM) has added a new
dimension to theoretical island biogeography in recognizing that geological processes are …

Geographical variation in mutualistic networks: similarity, turnover and partner fidelity

K Trøjelsgaard, P Jordano… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Although species and their interactions in unison represent biodiversity and all the
ecological and evolutionary processes associated with life, biotic interactions have, contrary …

Towards a glacial‐sensitive model of island biogeography

JM Fernández‐Palacios, KF Rijsdijk… - Global Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although the role that P leistocene glacial cycles have played in sha** the present biota of
oceanic islands world‐wide has long been recognized, their geographical, biogeographical …

Early signals of Posidonia oceanica meadows recovery in a context of wastewater treatment improvements

T Bockel, G Marre, G Delaruelle, N Agel… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural ecological restoration is a cornerstone of modern conservation science and
managers need more documented “success stories” to lead the way. In French …

Patterns of diversity in soft-bodied meiofauna: dispersal ability and body size matter

M Curini-Galletti, T Artois, V Delogu, WH De Smet… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Biogeographical and macroecological principles are derived from patterns of
distribution in large organisms, whereas microscopic ones have often been considered …