The need to mitigate the effects of climate change is accelerating the development of novel
technologies such as floating photovoltaics (FPV). Despite FPV being identified as an …

The maximum quantum yield (Φ max), calculated from the maximum chlorophyll a specific
photosynthetic rate divided by the quantum absorption per unit chlorophyll a, is 8 photons or …

A plethora of different theories, models, and concepts make up the field of community
ecology. Amid this vast body of work, is it possible to build one general theory of ecological …

A definitive guide to the depth and breadth of the ecological sciences, revised and updated
The revised and updated fifth edition of Ecology: From Individuals to Ecosystems–now in full …

Communities of microscopic plant life, or phytoplankton, dominate the Earth's aquatic
ecosystems. This important new book by Colin Reynolds covers the adaptations, physiology …

This book provides an introductory text in ecology aimed at undergraduate students and is
divided into sections entitled: introduction; conditions and resources; individuals …

"… a number of chapters provide excellent summaries of the modern methods available for
studying fungal ecology, along with those more traditional methods that are still extremely …

Adding fluctuations to models of resource competition provides one solution to Hutchinson's
paradox. Fundamental to fluctuation dependent mechanisms of coexistence are differential …

Competition theory has put forward three contrasting hypotheses: Competition for nutrients
and light may lead to (i) stable coexistence of species,(ii) alternative stable states, or (iii) …

The relevance of considering environmental variability for understanding and predicting
biological responses to environmental changes has resulted in a recent surge in variability …