A global review of past land use, climate, and active vs. passive restoration effects on forest recovery

P Meli, KD Holl, JM Rey Benayas, HP Jones, PC Jones… - Plos one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Global forest restoration targets have been set, yet policy makers and land managers lack
guiding principles on how to invest limited resources to achieve them. We conducted a meta …

Trait differentiation and adaptation of plants along elevation gradients

AH Halbritter, S Fior, I Keller, R Billeter… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Studies of genetic adaptation in plant populations along elevation gradients in mountains
have a long history, but there has until now been neither a synthesis of how frequently plant …

A brief introduction to mixed effects modelling and multi-model inference in ecology

XA Harrison, L Donaldson, ME Correa-Cano, J Evans… - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
The use of linear mixed effects models (LMMs) is increasingly common in the analysis of
biological data. Whilst LMMs offer a flexible approach to modelling a broad range of data …

Model averaging and muddled multimodel inferences

BS Cade - Ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Three flawed practices associated with model averaging coefficients for predictor variables
in regression models commonly occur when making multimodel inferences in analyses of …

[LIBRO][B] Experimental design and data analysis for biologists

GP Quinn, MJ Keough - 2002 - books.google.com
An essential textbook for any student or researcher in biology needing to design
experiments, sample programs or analyse the resulting data. The text begins with a revision …

Landscape‐level crop diversity benefits biological pest control

S Redlich, EA Martin… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape‐level crop diversification is a promising tool for ecological intensification,
whereby biodiversity and ecosystem services are enhanced, and pesticide applications …

Identifying causes of patterns in ecological networks: opportunities and limitations

CF Dormann, J Fründ… - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Ecological networks depict the interactions between species, mainly based on observations
in the field. The information contained in such interaction matrices depends on the sampling …

On the prevalence of uninformative parameters in statistical models applying model selection in applied ecology

SJ Leroux - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Research in applied ecology provides scientific evidence to guide conservation policy and
management. Applied ecology is becoming increasingly quantitative and model selection …

A simple function for full‐subsets multiple regression in ecology with R

R Fisher, SK Wilson, TM Sin, AC Lee… - Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Full‐subsets information theoretic approaches are becoming an increasingly popular tool for
exploring predictive power and variable importance where a wide range of candidate …

Global relationships between biodiversity and nature-based tourism in protected areas

MG Chung, T Dietz, J Liu - Ecosystem Services, 2018 - Elsevier
The relationships between biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services (ES) are
widely debated. However, it is still not clear how biodiversity conservation and ES interact …