Disentangling landscape and local drivers of ground‐dwelling beetle community assembly in an urban ecosystem

A systems approach reveals urban pollinator hotspots and conservation opportunities

(2019) Katherine C. R. Baldock et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

From potential to practical: conserving bees in urban public green spaces

(2019) Katherine J Turo et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Can urban greening increase vector abundance in cities? The impact of mowing, local vegetation, and landscape composition on adult mosquito populations

(2019) Liu Yang et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Local and Landscape Drivers of Carabid Activity, Species Richness, and Traits in Urban Gardens in Coastal California

(2019) Stacy M. Philpott et al.   Insects

Pollution intensity-dependent metal accumulation in ground beetles: a meta-analysis

(2019) Dávid Tőzsér et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Rights-of-way: a potential conservation resource

(2018) Mary M Gardiner et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Asset or Liability? Ecological and Sociological Tradeoffs of Urban Spontaneous Vegetation on Vacant Land in Shrinking Cities

(2018) Christopher Riley et al.   Sustainability

Unique Bee Communities within Vacant Lots and Urban Farms Result from Variation in Surrounding Urbanization Intensity

(2018) Frances Sivakoff et al.   Sustainability

Conversion from environmental filtering to randomness as assembly rule of ground beetle assemblages along an urbanization gradient

(2018) Tibor Magura et al.   Scientific Reports

Indices of soil contamination by heavy metals – methodology of calculation for pollution assessment (minireview)

(2017) Helena Doležalová Weissmannová et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Biodiversity in the city: key challenges for urban green space management

(2017) Myla FJ Aronson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Urbanization drives community shifts towards thermophilic and dispersive species at local and landscape scales

(2017) Elena Piano et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Characterizing Movement of Ground-Dwelling Arthropods with a Novel Mark-Capture Method Using Fluorescent Powder

(2017) Kayla I. Perry et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR

Should Environmental Filtering be Abandoned?

(2017) Marc W. Cadotte et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Assessment of soil heavy metal pollution in a former mining area – before and after the end of mining activities

(2017) L. Demková et al.   Soil and Water Research

Patch and landscape-scale variables influence the taxonomic and functional composition of beetles in urban greenspaces

(2017) Yvan A. Delgado de la Flor et al.   Ecosphere

Influence of heavy metal contamination on urban natural enemies and biological control

(2017) Mary M Gardiner et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Ecology for the Shrinking City

(2016) Dustin L. Herrmann et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Hierarchical filters determine community assembly of urban species pools

(2016) Myla F. J. Aronson et al.   ECOLOGY

Habitat Complexity Enhances Comminution and Decomposition Processes in Urban Ecosystems

(2016) Alessandro Ossola et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Handbook of protocols for standardized measurement of terrestrial invertebrate functional traits

(2016) Marco Moretti et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Influence of the reduction of urban lawn mowing on wild bee diversity (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)

(2016) Philipp Andreas Unterweger et al.   JOURNAL OF HYMENOPTERA RESEARCH

Predator body sizes and habitat preferences predict predation rates in an agroecosystem

(2015) Adrien Rusch et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Biotic homogenization of three insect groups due to urbanization

(2015) Eva Knop   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Cities are hotspots for threatened species

(2015) Christopher D. Ives et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Lawn as a cultural and ecological phenomenon: A conceptual framework for transdisciplinary research

(2015) Maria Ignatieva et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Adaptive governance to promote ecosystem services in urban green spaces

(2015) Olivia Odom Green et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Urban greenspace composition and landscape context influence natural enemy community composition and function

(2014) Caitlin E. Burkman et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Moving beyond the guild concept: developing a practical functional trait framework for terrestrial beetles

(2014) NICHOLAS M. FOUNTAIN-JONES et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Beta diversity of urban floras among European and non-European cities

(2014) Frank A. La Sorte et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Public approval plus more wildlife: twin benefits of reduced mowing of amenity grass in a suburban public park in Saltdean, UK

(2014) Mihail Garbuzov et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

A global analysis of the impacts of urbanization on bird and plant diversity reveals key anthropogenic drivers

(2014) M. F. J. Aronson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Habitat connectivity shapes urban arthropod communities: the key role of green roofs

(2013) S. Braaker et al.   ECOLOGY

Combining the fourth-corner and the RLQ methods for assessing trait responses to environmental variation

(2013) Stéphane Dray et al.   ECOLOGY

The Value of Urban Vacant Land to Support Arthropod Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

(2013) Mary M. Gardiner et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Heavy metals in produce from urban farms in the San Francisco Bay Area

(2013) Hannah Kohrman et al.   Food Additives & Contaminants Part B-Surveillance

Biotransfer, Bioaccumulation and Effects of Herbivore Dietary Co, Cu, Ni, and Zn on Growth and Development of the Insect Predator Podisus maculiventris (Say)

(2013) Dorothy J. Cheruiyot et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Environmental Challenges Threatening the Growth of Urban Agriculture in the United States

(2013) Sam E. Wortman et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Local and Regional Processes in Community Assembly

(2013) Juan C Márquez et al.   PLoS One

Local and landscape drivers of arthropod abundance, richness, and trophic composition in urban habitats

(2013) Stacy M. Philpott et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Ecological corridors also operate in an urban matrix: A test case with garden shrews

(2013) Alan Vergnes et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Rethinking Community Assembly through the Lens of Coexistence Theory

(2012) J. HilleRisLambers et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The effects of grassland management and aspect on Orthoptera diversity and abundance: site conditions are as important as management

(2012) Naja Weiss et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Moths and management of a grassland reserve: regular mowing and temporary abandonment support different species

(2012) Jan Šumpich et al.   BIOLOGIA

Assessing species and community functional responses to environmental gradients: which multivariate methods?

(2012) Michael Kleyer et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico

(2012) Yves Bousquet   ZooKeys

Urban biodiversity: patterns and mechanisms

(2011) Stanley H. Faeth et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Novel urban ecosystems, biodiversity, and conservation

(2011) Ingo Kowarik   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Disentangling the importance of ecological niches from stochastic processes across scales

(2011) J. M. Chase et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

Phylogenetic Beta Diversity Metrics, Trait Evolution and Inferring the Functional Beta Diversity of Communities

(2011) Nathan G. Swenson   PLoS One

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

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

The impact of urbanization on taxonomic and functional similarity among bird communities

(2010) Gary W. Luck et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress

(2010) S.T.A. Pickett et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Pollution diminishes intra-specific aggressiveness between wood ant colonies

(2010) Jouni Sorvari et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Condition-dependent mate choice and its implications for population differentiation in the wolf spider Pirata piraticus

(2009) Debbie Eraly et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Does urbanization decrease diversity in ground beetle (Carabidae) assemblages?

(2009) Tibor Magura et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Carabid beetle assemblages along urban to rural gradients: A review

(2009) Jari Niemelä et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The importance of fragmentation and habitat quality of urban grasslands for butterfly diversity

(2009) Erik Öckinger et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Maximizing ecosystem services from conservation biological control: The role of habitat management

(2008) Anna K. Fiedler et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

ARTHROPOD ASSEMBLAGES ARE BEST PREDICTED BY PLANT SPECIES COMPOSITION

(2008) André P. Schaffers et al.   ECOLOGY

CHANGES IN MORPHOLOGY OF THE GROUND BEETLE PTEROSTICHUS OBLONGOPUNCTATUS F. (COLEOPTERA; CARABIDAE) FROM VICINITIES OF A ZINC AND LEAD SMELTER

(2008) Malgorzata Lagisz   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Land use and the ecology of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages of high-altitude rainforest streams in Uganda

(2008) AVENTINO KASANGAKI et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Maximizing arthropod-mediated ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes: the role of native plants

(2008) Rufus Isaacs et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Movement rates of woodland invertebrates: a systematic review of empirical evidence

(2008) NIELS C. BROUWERS et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Concentrations of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Inorganic Constituents in Ambient Surface Soils, Chicago, Illinois: 2001–2002

(2008) Robert T. Kay et al.   SOIL & SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION

Effects of urbanization on species richness: A review of plants and animals

(2008) Michael L. McKinney   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS