Caveats for correlative species distribution modeling

CS Jarnevich, TJ Stohlgren, S Kumar, JT Morisette… - Ecological …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Correlative species distribution models are becoming commonplace in the scientific
literature and public outreach products, displaying locations, abundance, or suitable …

Integrating GIS-based environmental data into evolutionary biology

KH Kozak, CH Graham, JJ Wiens - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2008‏ - cell.com
Many evolutionary processes are influenced by environmental variation over space and
time, including genetic divergence among populations, speciation and evolutionary change …

Projected climate changes are expected to decrease the suitability and production of olive varieties in southern Spain

S Arenas-Castro, JF Gonçalves, M Moreno… - Science of the total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
World olive production is based on the cultivation of different varieties that respond
differently to abiotic factors. Climate change may affect the area of land suitable for olive …

Climate change impact on cultivated and wild cacao in Peru and the search of climate change‐tolerant genotypes

V Ceccarelli, T Fremout, D Zavaleta… - Diversity and …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) is expected to be vulnerable to climate change.
The objectives of this study were to (a) assess the future impact of climate change on cacao …

Map** non-native invasive species and accessibility in an urban forest: A case study of participatory map** and citizen science in Atlanta, Georgia

TL Hawthorne, V Elmore, A Strong, P Bennett-Martin… - Applied …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
We present a participatory methodology for map** and analyzing urban forests and
greenspaces with a particular emphasis on identifying the location and intensity of non …

Human diets drive range expansion of megafauna-dispersed fruit species

M Van Zonneveld, N Larranaga, B Blonder… - Proceedings of the …, 2018‏ - pnas.org
Neotropical fruit species once dispersed by Pleistocene megafauna have regained
relevance in diversifying human diets to address malnutrition. Little is known about the …

Back to the Origin: In Situ Studies Are Needed to Understand Selection during Crop Diversification

YH Chen, LR Shapiro, B Benrey… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2017‏ - frontiersin.org
Crop domestication has been embraced as a model system to study the genetics of plant
evolution. Yet, the role of the environment, including biotic forces such as microbial and …

Distribution and differentiation of wild, feral, and cultivated populations of perennial upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean

GC d'Eeckenbrugge, JM Lacape - Plos one, 2014‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Perennial forms of Gossypium hirsutum are classified under seven races. Five
Mesoamerican races would have been derived from the wild race 'yucatanense'from …

Climate change impact predictions on Pinus patula and Pinus tecunumanii populations in Mexico and Central America

M van Zonneveld, A Jarvis, W Dvorak, G Lema… - Forest ecology and …, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Climate change is likely to have a negative impact on natural populations of Pinus patula
and Pinus tecunumanii, two globally important tree species in plantation forestry. The …

[HTML][HTML] Species richness and conservation gap analysis of karst areas: A case study of vascular plants from Guizhou, China

B Liu, M Zhang, WR Bussmann, H Liu, Y Liu… - Global Ecology and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Guizhou province, famous for its karst landforms and rich biodiversity, is facing exceptional
threats by intensive human activities, like many areas in China. As a result, Guizhou is a …