Understanding macroinvertebrate metacommunity organization using a nested study design across a mountainous river network

A Metacommunity Approach to Improve Biological Assessments in Highly Dynamic Freshwater Ecosystems

(2020) Núria Cid et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Processes structuring macrophyte metacommunities in Mediterranean ponds: Combining novel methods to disentangle the role of dispersal limitation, species sorting and spatial scales

(2019) Jorge García-Girón et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Historical processes constrain metacommunity structure by shaping different pools of invertebrate taxa within the Orinoco basin

(2019) Juan David González‐Trujillo et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Discriminating the effects of local stressors from climatic factors and dispersal processes on multiple biodiversity dimensions of macroinvertebrate communities across subtropical drainage basins

(2019) Zhengfei Li et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Differently dispersing organism groups show contrasting beta diversity patterns in a dammed subtropical river basin

(2019) Fernando M. Lansac-Tôha et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Factors affecting the metacommunity structure of periphytic ostracods (Crustacea, Ostracoda): a deconstruction approach based on biological traits

(2018) Ramiro de Campos et al.   AQUATIC SCIENCES

Plankton metacommunities in floodplain wetlands under contrasting hydrological conditions

(2018) Griselda Chaparro et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Different species trait groups of stream diatoms show divergent responses to spatial and environmental factors in a subarctic drainage basin

(2018) Marja Lindholm et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Dispersal capacity and broad-scale landscape structure shape benthic invertebrate communities along stream networks

(2018) Fengqing Li et al.   LIMNOLOGICA

When time affects space: Dispersal ability and extreme weather events determine metacommunity organization in marine sediments

(2018) Guilherme N. Corte et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Dispersal mode and spatial extent influence distance-decay patterns in pond metacommunities

(2018) Irene Tornero et al.   PLoS One

Seasonal changes in relative contribution of environmental control and spatial structuring on different dispersal groups of stream macroinvertebrates

(2018) András Csercsa et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Different responses of taxonomic and functional structures of stream macroinvertebrate communities to local stressors and regional factors in a subtropical biodiversity hotspot

(2018) Zhengfei Li et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Integrating dispersal proxies in ecological and environmental research in the freshwater realm

(2017) Jani Heino et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Fine spatial grain, large spatial extent and biogeography of macrophyte-associated cladoceran communities across Neotropical floodplains

(2017) Mariana P. Rocha et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Habitat connectivity and dispersal ability drive the assembly mechanisms of macroinvertebrate communities in river networks

(2017) Romain Sarremejane et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Relative roles of spatial processes, natural factors and anthropogenic stressors in structuring a lake macroinvertebrate metacommunity

(2017) Yongjiu Cai et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Integrating dispersal proxies in ecological and environmental research in the freshwater realm

(2017) Jani Heino et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Metacommunity ecology meets biogeography: effects of geographical region, spatial dynamics and environmental filtering on community structure in aquatic organisms

(2016) Jani Heino et al.   OECOLOGIA

Ignoring spatial effects results in inadequate models for variation in littoral macroinvertebrate diversity

(2016) Kimmo T. Tolonen et al.   OIKOS

A newly developed dispersal metric indicates the succession of benthic invertebrates in restored rivers

(2016) Fengqing Li et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Hierarchical decomposition of trait patterns of macroinvertebrate communities in subarctic streams

(2016) Katri E. Tolonen et al.   Freshwater Science

Hierarchical decomposition of trait patterns of macroinvertebrate communities in subarctic streams

(2016) Katri E. Tolonen et al.   Freshwater Science

Assembly mechanisms determining high species turnover in aquatic communities over regional and continental scales

(2015) Duarte S. Viana et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Inferring the effects of potential dispersal routes on the metacommunity structure of stream insects: as the crow flies, as the fish swims or as the fox runs?

(2015) Olli-Matti Kärnä et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Dispersal strength determines meta-community structure in a dendritic riverine network

(2015) Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

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

(2014) Janne Alahuhta et al.   Ecological Complexity

The role of dispersal mode and habitat specialisation in metacommunity structuring of aquatic macroinvertebrates in isolated spring fens

(2014) Vanda Rádková et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Metacommunity organisation, spatial extent and dispersal in aquatic systems: patterns, processes and prospects

(2014) Jani Heino et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Dispersal Ability Determines the Role of Environmental, Spatial and Temporal Drivers of Metacommunity Structure

(2014) André A. Padial et al.   PLoS One

Tolerance values of benthic macroinvertebrates for stream biomonitoring: assessment of assumptions underlying scoring systems worldwide

(2013) Feng-Hsun Chang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Metacommunity structuring in stream networks: roles of dispersal mode, distance type, and regional environmental context

(2013) Mira Grönroos et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Environmental heterogeneity and β diversity of stream macroinvertebrate communities at intermediate spatial scales

(2013) Jani Heino et al.   Freshwater Science

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

(2012) T. Bie et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Does dispersal ability affect the relative importance of environmental control and spatial structuring of littoral macroinvertebrate communities?

(2012) Jani Heino   OECOLOGIA

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

(2011) Tadeu Siqueira et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Variation partitioning involving orthogonal spatial eigenfunction submodels

(2011) Pierre Legendre et al.   ECOLOGY

A macroecological perspective of diversity patterns in the freshwater realm

(2011) JANI HEINO   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Empirical approaches to metacommunities: a review and comparison with theory

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

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

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

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

Macroinvertebrate tolerance values and an assemblage tolerance index (ATI) for western USA streams and rivers

(2010) Thomas R. Whittier et al.   JOURNAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN BENTHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

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

(2009) Shubha N. Pandit et al.   ECOLOGY

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

(2009) Remi Vergnon et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

River flood plains are model ecosystems to test general hydrogeomorphic and ecological concepts

(2009) Klement Tockner et al.   RIVER RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS

Macroinvertebrate diversity in headwater streams: a review

(2008) AMBER CLARKE et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Spatial autocorrelation and dispersal limitation in freshwater organisms

(2008) Jonathan B. Shurin et al.   OECOLOGIA