What drives study‐dependent differences in distance–decay relationships of microbial communities?

Global mycorrhizal fungal range sizes vary within and among mycorrhizal guilds but are not correlated with dispersal traits

(2020) Stephanie N. Kivlin   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Dormancy dampens the microbial distance–decay relationship

(2020) K. J. Locey et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Organism body size structures the soil microbial and nematode community assembly at a continental and global scale

(2020) Lu Luan et al.   Nature Communications

I can see clearly now: Reinterpreting statistical significance

(2019) Jonathan Dushoff et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Are drivers of root-associated fungal community structure context specific?

(2019) A. Khuzaim Alzarhani et al.   ISME Journal

Impacts of long‐term elevated atmospheric CO 2 concentrations on communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

(2019) Irena Maček et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Taxi drivers: the role of animals in transporting mycorrhizal fungi

(2019) Martina Vašutová et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Why do microbes exhibit weak biogeographic patterns?

(2018) Kyle M. Meyer et al.   ISME Journal

How, When, and Where Relic DNA Affects Microbial Diversity

(2018) J. T. Lennon et al.   mBio

Streams of data from drops of water: 21st century molecular microbial ecology

(2018) Dave R. Clark et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water

Distance-decay differs among vertical strata in a tropical rainforest

(2018) Edmund W. Basham et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Broadscale Ecological Patterns Are Robust to Use of Exact Sequence Variants versus Operational Taxonomic Units

(2018) Sydney I. Glassman et al.   mSphere

Body size determines soil community assembly in a tropical forest

(2018) Lucie Zinger et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Metapopulation theory identifies biogeographical patterns among core and satellite marine bacteria scaling from tens to thousands of kilometers

(2017) Markus V. Lindh et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biogeography at the limits of life: Do extremophilic microbial communities show biogeographical regionalization?

(2017) Dave R. Clark et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Exact sequence variants should replace operational taxonomic units in marker-gene data analysis

(2017) Benjamin J Callahan et al.   ISME Journal

Bioaerosol generation by raindrops on soil

(2017) Young Soo Joung et al.   Nature Communications

Microbiome Datasets Are Compositional: And This Is Not Optional

(2017) Gregory B. Gloor et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

A macroecological theory of microbial biodiversity

(2017) William R. Shoemaker et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Communities that thrive in extreme conditions captured from a freshwater lake

(2016) Etienne Low-Décarie et al.   Biology Letters

A family of interaction-adjusted indices of community similarity

(2016) Thomas Sebastian Benedikt Schmidt et al.   ISME Journal

Consortia of low-abundance bacteria drive sulfate reduction-dependent degradation of fermentation products in peat soil microcosms

(2016) Bela Hausmann et al.   ISME Journal

Importance and controls of anaerobic ammonium oxidation influenced by riverbed geology

(2016) K. Lansdown et al.   Nature Geoscience

Relic DNA is abundant in soil and obscures estimates of soil microbial diversity

(2016) Paul Carini et al.   Nature Microbiology

Measuring β-diversity with species abundance data

(2015) Louise J. Barwell et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Facilitating systematic reviews, data extraction and meta-analysis with themetagearpackage forr

(2015) Marc J. Lajeunesse   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Scale dependency in the functional form of the distance decay relationship

(2014) Jeffrey C. Nekola et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Do small spores disperse further than large spores?

(2014) Veera Norros et al.   ECOLOGY

Community fingerprinting in a sequencing world

(2014) Josie van Dorst et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Environmental filtering affects soil fungal community composition more than dispersal limitation at regional scales

(2014) Stephanie N. Kivlin et al.   Fungal Ecology

Conditionally Rare Taxa Disproportionately Contribute to Temporal Changes in Microbial Diversity

(2014) A. Shade et al.   mBio

Waste Not, Want Not: Why Rarefying Microbiome Data Is Inadmissible

(2014) Paul J. McMurdie et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Associating microbiome composition with environmental covariates using generalized UniFrac distances

(2012) Jun Chen et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Current measures for distance decay in similarity of species composition are influenced by study extent and grain size

(2012) Manuel Jonas Steinbauer et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Microbial hitchhikers on intercontinental dust: catching a lift in Chad

(2012) Jocelyne Favet et al.   ISME Journal

Ultra-high-throughput microbial community analysis on the Illumina HiSeq and MiSeq platforms

(2012) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   ISME Journal

The role of local environment and geographical distance in determining community composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi at the landscape scale

(2012) Christina Hazard et al.   ISME Journal

The importance of being rare

(2012) Kevin J. Gaston   NATURE

Beyond biogeographic patterns: processes shaping the microbial landscape

(2012) China A. Hanson et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

betapart: an R package for the study of beta diversity

(2012) Andrés Baselga et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

A general and simple method for obtainingR2from generalized linear mixed-effects models

(2012) Shinichi Nakagawa et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Generation of Multimillion-Sequence 16S rRNA Gene Libraries from Complex Microbial Communities by Assembling Paired-End Illumina Reads

(2011) Andrea K. Bartram et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Distance decay of similarity in freshwater communities: do macro- and microorganisms follow the same rules?

(2011) Anna Astorga et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Modelling the effect of size on the aerial dispersal of microorganisms

(2011) David M. Wilkinson et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Disentangling the spatial patterns in community composition of prokaryotic and eukaryotic lake plankton

(2011) Janne Soininen et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Field guide to next-generation DNA sequencers

(2011) TRAVIS C. GLENN   Molecular Ecology Resources

Microbial seed banks: the ecological and evolutionary implications of dormancy

(2011) Jay T. Lennon et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

A new conceptual and methodological framework for exploring and explaining pattern in presence - absence data

(2011) János Podani et al.   OIKOS

Drivers of bacterial  -diversity depend on spatial scale

(2011) J. B. H. Martiny et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Using null models to disentangle variation in community dissimilarity from variation in α-diversity

(2011) Jonathan M. Chase et al.   Ecosphere

A similarity measure for indefinite rankings

(2010) William Webber et al.   ACM TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS

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

(2010) Jani Heino et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Life history determines biogeographical patterns of soil bacterial communities over multiple spatial scales

(2010) A. BISSETT et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Hitchhikers on the fungal highway: The helper effect for bacterial migration via fungal hyphae

(2010) J.A. Warmink et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Getting started with meta-analysis

(2010) Freya Harrison   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Partitioning the turnover and nestedness components of beta diversity

(2009) Andrés Baselga   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Relative roles of niche and neutral processes in structuring a soil microbial community

(2009) Alex J Dumbrell et al.   ISME Journal

Ecology of the rare microbial biosphere of the Arctic Ocean

(2009) Pierre E. Galand et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Distance decay of similarity among European urban floras: the impact of anthropogenic activities on β diversity

(2008) Frank A. La Sorte et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Microbes on mountainsides: Contrasting elevational patterns of bacterial and plant diversity

(2008) J. A. Bryant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA