Inferring community assembly mechanisms from functional diversity patterns: the importance of multiple assembly processes

Niche overlap reveals the effects of competition, disturbance and contrasting assembly processes in experimental grassland communities

(2011) Norman W.H. Mason et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Advances, challenges and a developing synthesis of ecological community assembly theory

(2011) E. Weiher et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Discerning the niche of dark diversity

(2011) Meelis Pärtel et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

(2010) S. W. Kembel et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Elevational gradients in phylogenetic structure of ant communities reveal the interplay of biotic and abiotic constraints on diversity

(2010) Antonin Machac et al.   ECOGRAPHY

A user's guide to functional diversity indices

(2010) D. Schleuter et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Functional traits and environmental filtering drive community assembly in a species-rich tropical system

(2010) Edwin Lebrija-Trejos et al.   ECOLOGY

A distance-based framework for measuring functional diversity from multiple traits

(2010) Etienne Laliberté et al.   ECOLOGY

Opposing effects of competitive exclusion on the phylogenetic structure of communities

(2010) Margaret M. Mayfield et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Functional diversity measures: an overview of their redundancy and their ability to discriminate community assembly rules

(2010) Maud A. Mouchet et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Stochastic Community Assembly Causes Higher Biodiversity in More Productive Environments

(2010) J. M. Chase   SCIENCE

White on green: under-snow microbial processes and trace gas fluxes through snow, Niwot Ridge, Colorado Front Range

(2009) Mark W. Williams et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Phylogenetic relatedness and plant invader success across two spatial scales

(2009) Marc W. Cadotte et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Community assembly and shifts in plant trait distributions across an environmental gradient in coastal California

(2009) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Disentangling niche and neutral influences on community assembly: assessing the performance of community phylogenetic structure tests

(2009) Steven W. Kembel   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The merging of community ecology and phylogenetic biology

(2009) Jeannine Cavender-Bares et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A greater range of shade-tolerance niches in nutrient-rich forests: an explanation for positive richness-productivity relationships?

(2009) David A. Coomes et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Effects of facilitation on community stability and dynamics: synthesis and future directions

(2009) Bradley J. Butterfield   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Refining the stress-gradient hypothesis for competition and facilitation in plant communities

(2009) Fernando T. Maestre et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Little evidence for limiting similarity in a long-term study of a roadside plant community

(2009) Ken Thompson et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Effects of traits, species identity and local environmental conditions on the assessment of interactions: insights from an alpine meadow community

(2009) Chengjin Chu et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Light partitioning in experimental grass communities

(2008) Eva Vojtech et al.   OIKOS

On the relevance of facilitation in alpine meadow communities: An experimental assessment with multiple species differing in their ecological optimum

(2007) Youshi Wang et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY