Incorporating local adaptation into forecasts of species' distribution and abundance under climate change

ML DeMarche, DF Doak, WF Morris - Global Change Biology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Populations of many species are genetically adapted to local historical climate conditions.
Yet most forecasts of species' distributions under climate change have ignored local …

Diversification, adaptation, and community assembly of the American oaks (Quercus), a model clade for integrating ecology and evolution

J Cavender‐Bares - New Phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 669 I. Model clades for the study and integration of ecology and
evolution 670 II. Oaks: an important model clade 671 III. Insights from the history of the …

[BOEK][B] The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity: ecological and economic foundations

P Kumar - 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Human well-being relies critically on ecosystem services provided by nature. Examples
include water and air quality regulation, nutrient cycling and decomposition, plant pollination …

Effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning: a consensus of current knowledge

DU Hooper, FS Chapin III, JJ Ewel… - Ecological …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Humans are altering the composition of biological communities through a variety of activities
that increase rates of species invasions and species extinctions, at all scales, from local to …

Disequilibrium vegetation dynamics under future climate change

JC Svenning, B Sandel - American Journal of Botany, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Near‐future climate changes are likely to elicit major vegetation
changes. Disequilibrium dynamics, which occur when vegetation comes out of equilibrium …

Conceptual issues in local adaptation

TJ Kawecki, D Ebert - Ecology letters, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of local adaptation provide important insights into the power of natural selection
relative to gene flow and other evolutionary forces. They are a paradigm for testing …

A quantitative survey of local adaptation and fitness trade-offs

J Hereford - The American Naturalist, 2009 - journals.uchicago.edu
The long history of reciprocal transplant studies testing the hypothesis of local adaptation
has shown that populations are often adapted to their local environments. Yet many studies …

Running to stand still: adaptation and the response of plants to rapid climate change

AS Jump, J Peñuelas - Ecology letters, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Climate is a potent selective force in natural populations, yet the importance of adaptation in
the response of plant species to past climate change has been questioned. As many species …

A meta-analysis of local adaptation in plants

R Leimu, M Fischer - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Local adaptation is of fundamental importance in evolutionary, population, conservation,
and global-change biology. The generality of local adaptation in plants and whether and …

Intraspecific functional variability: extent, structure and sources of variation

CH Albert, W Thuiller, NG Yoccoz, A Soudant… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Functional traits are increasingly used to investigate community structure, ecosystem
functioning or to classify species into functional groups. These functional traits are expected …