Scale-Dependence of Processes Structuring Dung Beetle Metacommunities Using Functional Diversity and Community Deconstruction Approaches

Changes in the dynamics of functional groups in communities of dung beetles in Atlantic forest fragments adjacent to transgenic maize crops

(2015) Renata C. Campos et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Species sorting determines variation in the community composition of common and rare macrophytes at various spatial extents

(2014) Janne Alahuhta et al.   Ecological Complexity

Reconceptualising the beta diversity-environmental heterogeneity relationship in running water systems

(2014) Jani Heino et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Local and Regional Effects on Community Structure of Dung Beetles in a Mainland-Island Scenario

(2014) Pedro Giovâni da Silva et al.   PLoS One

Integrating behavioral, population and large-scale approaches for understanding stream insect communities

(2014) Jani Heino et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Diversity and seasonality of Scarabaeinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in forest fragments in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

(2013) PEDRO G. DA SILVA et al.   ANAIS DA ACADEMIA BRASILEIRA DE CIENCIAS

Selective defaunation affects dung beetle communities in continuous Atlantic rainforest

(2013) Laurence Culot et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Dung beetles as indicators of tropical forest restoration success: Is it possible to recover species and functional diversity?

(2013) Lívia Dorneles Audino et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Responses of Aquatic Insect Functional Diversity to Landscape Changes in Atlantic Forest

(2013) Emílio Colzani et al.   BIOTROPICA

Testing for temporal coherence across spatial extents: the roles of climate and local factors in regulating stream macroinvertebrate community dynamics

(2013) Kaisa-Leena Huttunen et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Beta diversity as the variance of community data: dissimilarity coefficients and partitioning

(2013) Pierre Legendre et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A macroecological perspective of trait patterns in stream communities

(2013) Jani Heino et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Variance partitioning of deconstructed periphyton communities: does the use of biological traits matter?

(2013) Vanessa M. Algarte et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Functional diversity: a tool for answering challenging ecological questions

(2013) Norman W. H. Mason et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Contrasting effects of productivity and disturbance on plant functional diversity at local and metacommunity scales

(2013) Etienne Laliberté et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Dung Beetle Community and Functions along a Habitat-Disturbance Gradient in the Amazon: A Rapid Assessment of Ecological Functions Associated to Biodiversity

(2013) Rodrigo F. Braga et al.   PLoS One

Local and Regional Processes in Community Assembly

(2013) Juan C Márquez et al.   PLoS One

Dung beetle assemblages (Coleoptera, Scarabaeinae) in Atlantic forest fragments in southern Brazil

(2013) Renata C. Campos et al.   REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ENTOMOLOGIA

Trait-dependent response of dung beetle populations to tropical forest conversion at local and regional scales

(2012) Elizabeth Nichols et al.   ECOLOGY

Body size and dispersal mode as key traits determining metacommunity structure of aquatic organisms

(2012) T. Bie et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A hierarchical theory of macroecology

(2012) Sophia I. Passy   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Temporal variability in the spatial and environmental determinants of functional metacommunity organization - stream fish in a human-modified landscape

(2012) T. ERŐS et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Stochastic and deterministic drivers of spatial and temporal turnover in breeding bird communities

(2012) James C. Stegen et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Dissimilarity of stream insect assemblages: effects of multiple scales and spatial distances

(2012) Luiz Ubiratan Hepp et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Linking metacommunity theory and symbiont evolutionary ecology

(2012) Joseph R. Mihaljevic   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The terminology of metacommunity ecology

(2012) Amanda K. Winegardner et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Upslope Range Shifts of Andean Dung Beetles in Response to Deforestation: Compounding and Confounding Effects of Microclimatic Change

(2011) Trond H. Larsen   BIOTROPICA

Common and rare species respond to similar niche processes in macroinvertebrate metacommunities

(2011) Tadeu Siqueira et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Temporal turnover in the composition of tropical tree communities: functional determinism and phylogenetic stochasticity

(2011) Nathan G. Swenson et al.   ECOLOGY

Beyond species: functional diversity and the maintenance of ecological processes and services

(2011) Marc W. Cadotte et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

A multi-scale comparison of trait linkages to environmental and spatial variables in fish communities across a large freshwater lake

(2011) Angela L. Strecker et al.   OECOLOGIA

Negative Impacts of Human Land Use on Dung Beetle Functional Diversity

(2011) Felipe Barragán et al.   PLoS One

Empirical approaches to metacommunities: a review and comparison with theory

(2011) Jürg B. Logue et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Biodiversity and ecosystem function of tropical forest dung beetles under contrasting logging regimes

(2010) Eleanor M. Slade et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Scale dependency of processes structuring metacommunities of cladocerans in temporary pools of High-Andes wetlands

(2010) Steven A. J. Declerck et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Variation partitioning as a tool to distinguish between niche and neutral processes

(2010) Tyler W. Smith et al.   ECOGRAPHY

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

Community surveys through space and time: testing the space–time interaction in the absence of replication

(2010) Pierre Legendre et al.   ECOLOGY

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

Improving the design and management of forest strips in human-dominated tropical landscapes: a field test on Amazonian dung beetles

(2010) Jos Barlow et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Partitioning variation in ecological communities: do the numbers add up?

(2010) Benjamin Gilbert et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Are common species sufficient in describing turnover in aquatic metacommunities along environmental and spatial gradients?

(2010) Jani Heino et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Temporal turnover and the maintenance of diversity in ecological assemblages

(2010) A. E. Magurran et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Measuring the Conservation Value of Tropical Primary Forests: The Effect of Occasional Species on Estimates of Biodiversity Uniqueness

(2010) Jos Barlow et al.   PLoS One

The Brazilian Atlantic Forest: How much is left, and how is the remaining forest distributed? Implications for conservation

(2009) Milton Cezar Ribeiro et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Partitioning diversity for conservation analyses

(2009) Lou Jost et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Contrasts between habitat generalists and specialists: an empirical extension to the basic metacommunity framework

(2009) Shubha N. Pandit et al.   ECOLOGY

Ecological functions and ecosystem services provided by Scarabaeinae dung beetles

(2008) E. Nichols et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Understanding Trait-Dependent Community Disassembly: Dung Beetles, Density Functions, and Forest Fragmentation

(2008) TROND H. LARSEN et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

FORWARD SELECTION OF EXPLANATORY VARIABLES

(2008) F. Guillaume Blanchet et al.   ECOLOGY

NEW MULTIDIMENSIONAL FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY INDICES FOR A MULTIFACETED FRAMEWORK IN FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

(2008) Sébastien Villéger et al.   ECOLOGY

Hierarchical zooplankton metacommunities: distinguishing between high and limiting dispersal mechanisms

(2008) Ingrid S. Y. Ng et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA