Disentangling the importance of ecological niches from stochastic processes across scales

Abundance of introduced species at home predicts abundance away in herbaceous communities

(2011) Jennifer Firn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The niche, biogeography and species interactions

(2011) J. J. Wiens   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Dark diversity: shedding light on absent species

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

A diversity of beta diversities: straightening up a concept gone awry. Part 1. Defining beta diversity as a function of alpha and gamma diversity

(2010) Hanna Tuomisto   ECOGRAPHY

A diversity of beta diversities: straightening up a concept gone awry. Part 2. Quantifying beta diversity and related phenomena

(2010) Hanna Tuomisto   ECOGRAPHY

High-dimensional coexistence based on individual variation: a synthesis of evidence

(2010) James S. Clark et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

On beta diversity decomposition: Trouble shared is not trouble halved

(2010) Carlo Ricotta   ECOLOGY

On the evidence for species coexistence: a critique of the coexistence program

(2010) Adam M. Siepielski et al.   ECOLOGY

A quantitative analysis of temporal turnover in aquatic species assemblages across ecosystems

(2010) Jenni J. Korhonen et al.   ECOLOGY

Seed arrival and ecological filters interact to assemble high-diversity plant communities

(2010) Jonathan A. Myers et al.   ECOLOGY

Navigating the multiple meanings of β diversity: a roadmap for the practicing ecologist

(2010) Marti J. Anderson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Niche conservatism as an emerging principle in ecology and conservation biology

(2010) John J. Wiens et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Determinants of the detrital arthropod community structure: the effects of temperature and resources along an environmental gradient

(2010) Jean-Philippe Lessard et al.   OIKOS

Evolutionary diversification, coevolution between populations and their antagonists, and the filling of niche space

(2010) R. E. Ricklefs   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Local community size mediates ecological drift and competition in metacommunities

(2010) J. L. Orrock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Conceptual Synthesis in Community Ecology

(2010) Mark Vellend   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Individuals and the Variation Needed for High Species Diversity in Forest Trees

(2010) J. S. Clark   SCIENCE

Stochastic Community Assembly Causes Higher Biodiversity in More Productive Environments

(2010) J. M. Chase   SCIENCE

Local immigration, competition from dominant guilds, and the ecological assembly of high-diversity pine savannas

(2009) Jonathan A. Myers et al.   ECOLOGY

Partitioning beta diversity in a subtropical broad-leaved forest of China

(2009) Pierre Legendre et al.   ECOLOGY

Niches versus neutrality: uncovering the drivers of diversity in a species-rich community

(2009) Remi Vergnon et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Seed arrival, ecological filters, and plant species richness: a meta-analysis

(2009) Jonathan A. Myers et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Predators temper the relative importance of stochastic processes in the assembly of prey metacommunities

(2009) Jonathan M. Chase et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The importance of niches for the maintenance of species diversity

(2009) Jonathan M. Levine et al.   NATURE

Propagule supply controls grazer community structure and primary production in a benthic marine ecosystem

(2009) S. C. Lee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bringing the Hutchinsonian niche into the 21st century: Ecological and evolutionary perspectives

(2009) R. D. Holt   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Disintegration of the Ecological Community

(2008) Robert E. Ricklefs   AMERICAN NATURALIST

REGIONAL VARIATION IN THE HIERARCHICAL PARTITIONING OF DIVERSITY IN CORAL-DWELLING FISHES

(2008) Jonathan Belmaker et al.   ECOLOGY

SCALE-DEPENDENT RESPONSES OF PLANT BIODIVERSITY TO NITROGEN ENRICHMENT

(2008) David R. Chalcraft et al.   ECOLOGY

COMMUNITY ASSEMBLY IN THE PRESENCE OF DISTURBANCE: A MICROCOSM EXPERIMENT

(2008) Lin Jiang et al.   ECOLOGY

Toward a better understanding of the regional causes of local community richness

(2008) Susan Harrison et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogenetic beta diversity: linking ecological and evolutionary processes across space in time

(2008) Catherine H. Graham et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Deterministic control on community assembly peaks at intermediate levels of disturbance

(2008) Fabio Lepori et al.   OIKOS

Functional Traits and Niche-Based Tree Community Assembly in an Amazonian Forest

(2008) N. J. B. Kraft et al.   SCIENCE

Beyond neutral science

(2008) James S. Clark   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION