Taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity of leeches (Hirudinea) and their suitability in biological assessment of environmental quality

Environmental quality of a stream can be better predicted by phylogenetic than by taxonomic diversity

(2017) Paweł Koperski et al.   Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems

Impact of mining and industrial pollution on stream macroinvertebrates: importance of taxonomic resolution, water geochemistry and EPT indices for impact detection

(2016) Ian A. Wright et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Do lake littoral benthic invertebrates respond differently to eutrophication, hydromorphological alteration, land use and fish stocking?

(2016) Rebeka Šiling et al.   Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems

Impacts of habitat degradation and stream spatial location on biodiversity in a disturbed riverine landscape

(2015) Emma Göthe et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Net effects of multiple stressors in freshwater ecosystems: a meta-analysis

(2015) Michelle C. Jackson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The taxonomic distinctness of macroinvertebrate communities of Atlantic Forest streams cannot be predicted by landscape and climate variables, but traditional biodiversity indices can

(2015) FO Roque et al.   BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY

Effects of agricultural land use on stream assemblages: Taxon-specific responses of alpha and beta diversity

(2014) Richard K. Johnson et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Nutrient enrichment is related to two facets of beta diversity for stream invertebrates across the United States

(2014) Luis Mauricio Bini et al.   ECOLOGY

Should phylogenetic and functional diversity metrics compose macroinvertebrate multimetric indices for stream biomonitoring?

(2014) Victor S. Saito et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Hirudinea (Annelida) species and their ecological preferences in some running waters and lakes

(2014) N. Kazancı et al.   International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Molecular phylogeny of Siberian glossiphoniidae (Hirudinea)

(2014) I. A. Kaygorodova et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Genetic Diversity of Freshwater Leeches in Lake Gusinoe (Eastern Siberia, Russia)

(2014) Irina A. Kaygorodova et al.   TheScientificWorldJOURNAL

Contrasting effects of natural and anthropogenic stressors on beta diversity in river organisms

(2013) Cayetano Gutiérrez-Cánovas et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Environmental determinants of leech assemblage patterns in lotic and lenitic habitats

(2013) N. Kubová et al.   LIMNOLOGICA

Macrophytes, epipelic biofilm, and invertebrates as biotic indicators of physical habitat degradation of lowland streams (Argentina)

(2012) Agustina Cortelezzi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Do productivity and disturbance interact to modulate macroinvertebrate diversity in streams?

(2012) Jonathan D. Tonkin et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Diversity of macrobenthos in lowland streams: ecological determinants and taxonomic specificity

(2012) Paweł KOPERSKI   JOURNAL OF LIMNOLOGY

Disturbance-diversity models: what do they really predict and how are they tested?

(2012) J. R. Svensson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The intermediate disturbance hypothesis should be abandoned

(2012) Jeremy W. Fox   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

How to choose a biodiversity indicator – Redundancy and complementarity of biodiversity metrics in a freshwater ecosystem

(2011) Belinda Gallardo et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Phylogenetic signals and ecotoxicological responses: potential implications for aquatic biomonitoring

(2011) Melissa E. Carew et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY

Diversity of freshwater macrobenthos and its use in biological assessment: a critical review of current applications

(2011) Paweł Koperski   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Comparing the Fish and Benthic Macroinvertebrate Diversity of Restored Urban Streams to Reference Streams

(2011) Scott A. Stranko et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Comparing the sensitivity of diverse macroinvertebrate metrics to a multiple stressor gradient in Mediterranean streams and its influence on the assessment of ecological status

(2010) M.M. Sánchez-Montoya et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Functional diversity measures: an overview of their redundancy and their ability to discriminate community assembly rules

(2010) Maud A. Mouchet et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

A New Phylogenetic Diversity Measure Generalizing the Shannon Index and Its Application to Phyllostomid Bats

(2009) Benjamin Allen et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Taxonomic sufficiency: The influence of taxonomic resolution on freshwater bioassessments using benthic macroinvertebrates

(2009) F. Chris Jones   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

The Cladistic Basis for the Phylogenetic Diversity (PD) Measure Links Evolutionary Features to Environmental Gradients and Supports Broad Applications of Microbial Ecology’s “Phylogenetic Beta Diversity” Framework

(2009) Daniel Faith et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Quantifying the evidence for ecological synergies

(2008) Emily S. Darling et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A comparative test of phylogenetic diversity indices

(2008) Oliver Schweiger et al.   OECOLOGIA