Revealing hidden plant diversity in arid environments

Multiscale climate change impacts on plant diversity in the Atacama Desert

(2019) Francisca P. Díaz et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

DNA metabarcoding—Need for robust experimental designs to draw sound ecological conclusions

(2019) Lucie Zinger et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The biomass distribution on Earth

(2018) Yinon M. Bar-On et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Metabarcoding of modern soil DNA gives a highly local vegetation signal in Svalbard tundra

(2018) Mary E Edwards et al.   HOLOCENE

Evidence of plant and animal communities at exposed and subglacial (cave) geothermal sites in Antarctica

(2017) Ceridwen I. Fraser et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Climate complexity in the Central Andes: A study case on empirically-based local variations in the Dry Puna

(2016) Magdalena Bennett et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Large-Scale Monitoring of Plants through Environmental DNA Metabarcoding of Soil: Recovery, Resolution, and Annotation of Four DNA Markers

(2016) Nicole A. Fahner et al.   PLoS One

Nitrogen cycling in an extreme hyperarid environment inferred from δ15N analyses of plants, soils and herbivore diet

(2016) Francisca P. Díaz et al.   Scientific Reports

The Atacama Surface Solar Maximum

(2015) Roberto Rondanelli et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Sedimentary ancient DNA from Lake Skartjørna, Svalbard: Assessing the resilience of arctic flora to Holocene climate change

(2015) Inger Greve Alsos et al.   HOLOCENE

Seed bank of desert annual plants along an aridity gradient in the southern Atacama coastal desert

(2015) Diego A. Sotomayor et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

obitools: aunix-inspired software package for DNA metabarcoding

(2015) Frédéric Boyer et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

DNA data bank of Japan (DDBJ) progress report

(2015) Jun Mashima et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Calibrating the pollen signal in modern rodent middens from northern Chile to improve the interpretation of the late Quaternary midden record

(2015) María Eugenia de Porras et al.   QUATERNARY RESEARCH

Evaluating a multigene environmental DNA approach for biodiversity assessment

(2015) Alexei J. Drummond et al.   GigaScience

Biodiversity Patterns and Continental Insularity in the Tropical High Andes

(2014) Fabien Anthelme et al.   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

The ecophysiology of seed persistence: a mechanistic view of the journey to germination or demise

(2014) Rowena L. Long et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Microhabitat variations and seed bank-vegetation relationships in a desert wadi ecosystem

(2014) Nasr H. Gomaa   FLORA

Landscape modification in response to repeated onset of hyperarid paleoclimate states since 14 Ma, Atacama Desert, Chile

(2014) T. E. Jordan et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Using palaeoenvironmental DNA to reconstruct past environments: progress and prospects

(2014) NICOLAS J. RAWLENCE et al.   JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE

Community ecology of absent species: hidden and dark diversity

(2014) Meelis Pärtel   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Replication levels, false presences and the estimation of the presence/absence from eDNA metabarcoding data

(2014) Gentile F. Ficetola et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Conservation priorities in the Southern Central Andes: mismatch between endemism and diversity hotspots in the regional flora

(2013) Ana C. Godoy-Bürki et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Representativeness of tree diversity in the modern pollen rain of Andean montane forests

(2013) Nele Jantz et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Molecular- and pollen-based vegetation analysis in lake sediments from central Scandinavia

(2013) Laura Parducci et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A Holocene pollen record from the northwestern Himalayan lake Tso Moriri: Implications for palaeoclimatic and archaeological research

(2013) Christian Leipe et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

DNA from soil mirrors plant taxonomic and growth form diversity

(2012) N. G. YOCCOZ et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Soil sampling and isolation of extracellular DNA from large amount of starting material suitable for metabarcoding studies

(2012) PIERRE TABERLET et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Emergence of social complexity among coastal hunter-gatherers in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile

(2012) P. A. Marquet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Forgotten Biodiversity in Desert Ecosystems

(2012) S. M. Durant et al.   SCIENCE

Soil seed bank in different habitats of the Eastern Desert of Egypt

(2012) Nasr H. Gomaa   SAUDI JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

UCHIME improves sensitivity and speed of chimera detection

(2011) Robert C. Edgar et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Rodent middens reveal episodic, long-distance plant colonizations across the hyperarid Atacama Desert over the last 34,000 years

(2011) Francisca P. Díaz et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Plant species richness belowground: higher richness and new patterns revealed by next-generation sequencing

(2011) INGA HIIESALU et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A comparative study of ancient sedimentary DNA, pollen and macrofossils from permafrost sediments of northern Siberia reveals long-term vegetational stability

(2011) TINA JØRGENSEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The NCBI Taxonomy database

(2011) S. Federhen   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Beyond Predictions: Biodiversity Conservation in a Changing Climate

(2011) T. P. Dawson et al.   SCIENCE

An In silico approach for the evaluation of DNA barcodes

(2010) Gentile Ficetola et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Plant Parentage, Pollination, and Dispersal: How DNA Microsatellites Have Altered the Landscape

(2010) Mary V. Ashley   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Using next-generation sequencing for molecular reconstruction of past Arctic vegetation and climate

(2010) J. H. SØNSTEBØ et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

GLOBAL SURFACE TEMPERATURE CHANGE

(2010) J. Hansen et al.   REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS

The velocity of climate change

(2009) Scott R. Loarie et al.   NATURE

Vegetation/modern pollen rain relationship along an altitudinal transect between 1920 and 3185ma.s.l. in the Podocarpus National Park region, southeastern Ecuadorian Andes

(2009) Holger Niemann et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

A Significant Upward Shift in Plant Species Optimum Elevation During the 20th Century

(2008) J. Lenoir et al.   SCIENCE

The spatial and temporal variability of fog and its relation to fog oases in the Atacama Desert, Chile

(2007) P. Cereceda et al.   ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH