Analyzing the shape of observed trait distributions enables a data-based moment closure of aggregate models

Bimodal trait distributions with large variances question the reliability of trait-based aggregate models

(2016) Renato Mendes Coutinho et al.   Theoretical Ecology

Trait adaptation promotes species coexistence in diverse predator and prey communities

(2016) Toni Klauschies et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Phytoplankton size-diversity mediates an emergent trade-off in ecosystem functioning for rare versus frequent disturbances

(2016) S. Lan Smith et al.   Scientific Reports

Climate change impeded the re-oligotrophication of the Saidenbach Reservoir

(2015) Heidemarie Horn et al.   INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF HYDROBIOLOGY

Mechanisms shaping size structure and functional diversity of phytoplankton communities in the ocean

(2015) Esteban Acevedo-Trejos et al.   Scientific Reports

Zooming in on size distribution patterns underlying species coexistence in Baltic Sea phytoplankton

(2014) A. S. Downing et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Comparing seasonal dynamics of functional and taxonomic diversity reveals the driving forces underlying phytoplankton community structure

(2014) Guntram Weithoff et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Trait-based representation of diatom functional diversity in a plankton functional type model of the eutrophied southern North Sea

(2014) N. Terseleer et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Coexistence in a variable environment: Eco-evolutionary perspectives

(2013) Colin T. Kremer et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Mechanistic origins of variability in phytoplankton dynamics: Part I: niche formation revealed by a size-based model

(2013) Kai W. Wirtz   MARINE BIOLOGY

Mechanistic origins of variability in phytoplankton dynamics. Part II: analysis of mesocosm blooms under climate change scenarios

(2013) Kai W. Wirtz et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Unusual predator–prey dynamics under reciprocal phenotypic plasticity

(2012) Akihiko Mougi   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Seasonal Variations Alter the Impact of Functional Traits on Plankton Dynamics

(2012) Marcia R. Rocha et al.   PLoS One

Eco-evolutionary responses of biodiversity to climate change

(2012) Jon Norberg et al.   Nature Climate Change

Skewness-Invariant Measures of Kurtosis

(2011) M. C. Jones et al.   AMERICAN STATISTICIAN

Long-term trends in the diatom composition of the spring bloom of a German reservoir: is Aulacoseira subarctica favoured by warm winters?

(2011) HEIDEMARIE HORN et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Functionally similar species have similar dynamics

(2011) Marcia R. Rocha et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Predator-Prey Dynamics Driven by Feedback between Functionally Diverse Trophic Levels

(2011) Katrin Tirok et al.   PLoS One

Why intraspecific trait variation matters in community ecology

(2011) Daniel I. Bolnick et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Internally driven alternation of functional traits in a multispecies predator–prey system

(2010) Katrin Tirok et al.   ECOLOGY

Comparing the qualitatively different effects rapidly evolving and rapidly induced defences have on predator-prey interactions

(2010) Michael H. Cortez   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Variability patterns differ between standing stock and process rates

(2010) Marcia R. Rocha et al.   OIKOS

Rapid prey evolution and the dynamics of two-predator food webs

(2010) Stephen P. Ellner et al.   Theoretical Ecology

Economics of biodiversity and sustainable fisheries management

(2009) Wisdom Akpalu   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

A trait-based approach for downscaling complexity in plankton ecosystem models

(2009) Agostino Merico et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Biodiversity in a complex world: consolidation and progress in functional biodiversity research

(2009) Helmut Hillebrand et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS