On the inconsistency of pollinator species traits for predicting either response to land-use change or functional contribution

Predicting the consequences of species loss using size-structured biodiversity approaches

(2016) Ulrich Brose et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Relationships among ecological traits of wild bee communities along gradients of habitat amount and fragmentation

(2016) Romain Carrié et al.   ECOGRAPHY

A common framework for identifying linkage rules across different types of interactions

(2016) Ignasi Bartomeus et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Circle the bandwagons - challenges mount against the theoretical foundations of applied functional trait and ecosystem service research

(2016) Raphael K. Didham et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Reinforcing loose foundation stones in trait-based plant ecology

(2016) Bill Shipley et al.   OECOLOGIA

The priority of prediction in ecological understanding

(2016) Jeff E. Houlahan et al.   OIKOS

Hairiness: the missing link between pollinators and pollination

(2016) Jamie R. Stavert et al.   PeerJ

The Allometry of Bee Proboscis Length and Its Uses in Ecology

(2016) Daniel P. Cariveau et al.   PLoS One

The ecological forecast horizon, and examples of its uses and determinants

(2015) Owen L. Petchey et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Abundance of common species, not species richness, drives delivery of a real-world ecosystem service

(2015) Rachael Winfree et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

EDITOR'S CHOICE: REVIEW: Trait matching of flower visitors and crops predicts fruit set better than trait diversity

(2015) Lucas A. Garibaldi et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Contrasting patterns in species and functional-trait diversity of bees in an agricultural landscape

(2015) Jessica R. K. Forrest et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Ecological traits affect the sensitivity of bees to land-use pressures in European agricultural landscapes

(2015) Adriana De Palma et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

EDITOR'S CHOICE: Small-scale restoration in intensive agricultural landscapes supports more specialized and less mobile pollinator species

(2015) Claire Kremen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

The global spectrum of plant form and function

(2015) Sandra Díaz et al.   NATURE

Non-bee insects are important contributors to global crop pollination

(2015) Romina Rader et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Functional identity and diversity of animals predict ecosystem functioning better than species-based indices

(2015) V. Gagic et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Fitness of multidimensional phenotypes in dynamic adaptive landscapes

(2015) Daniel C. Laughlin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Delivery of crop pollination services is an insufficient argument for wild pollinator conservation

(2015) David Kleijn et al.   Nature Communications

Species Abundance, Not Diet Breadth, Drives the Persistence of the Most Linked Pollinators as Plant-Pollinator Networks Disassemble

(2014) Rachael Winfree et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

The winners and losers of land use intensification: pollinator community disassembly is non-random and alters functional diversity

(2014) Romina Rader et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Predicting ecosystem functions from biodiversity and mutualistic networks: an extension of trait-based concepts to plant-animal interactions

(2014) Matthias Schleuning et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Large-scale trade-off between agricultural intensification and crop pollination services

(2014) Nicolas Deguines et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Trait-Specific Responses of Wild Bee Communities to Landscape Composition, Configuration and Local Factors

(2014) Sebastian Hopfenmüller et al.   PLoS One

Museum specimens reveal loss of pollen host plants as key factor driving wild bee decline in The Netherlands

(2014) Jeroen Scheper et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The fourth-corner solution - using predictive models to understand how species traits interact with the environment

(2014) Alexandra M. Brown et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Body size as a predictor of species loss effect on ecosystem functioning

(2014) Annie Séguin et al.   Scientific Reports

Response diversity to land use occurs but does not consistently stabilise ecosystem services provided by native pollinators

(2013) Daniel P. Cariveau et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Pollinator body size mediates the scale at which land use drives crop pollination services

(2013) Faye E. Benjamin et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Historical changes in northeastern US bee pollinators related to shared ecological traits

(2013) I. Bartomeus et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The mean and variance of phylogenetic diversity under rarefaction

(2013) David A. Nipperess et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

mvabund- anRpackage for model-based analysis of multivariate abundance data

(2012) Yi Wang et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Stability of pollination services decreases with isolation from natural areas despite honey bee visits

(2011) Lucas A. Garibaldi et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

TRY - a global database of plant traits

(2011) J. KATTGE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Beyond species: functional diversity and the maintenance of ecological processes and services

(2011) Marc W. Cadotte et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Why intraspecific trait variation matters in community ecology

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

Ecological and life-history traits predict bee species responses to environmental disturbances

(2010) Neal M. Williams et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Dispersal capacity and diet breadth modify the response of wild bees to habitat loss

(2010) R. Bommarco et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A meta-analysis of bees' responses to anthropogenic disturbance

(2009) Rachael Winfree et al.   ECOLOGY

Geographical variation in predictors of mammalian extinction risk: big is bad, but only in the tropics

(2009) Susanne A. Fritz et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylocom: software for the analysis of phylogenetic community structure and trait evolution

(2008) Campbell O. Webb et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

WHAT DO INTERACTION NETWORK METRICS TELL US ABOUT SPECIALIZATION AND BIOLOGICAL TRAITS

(2008) Nico Blüthgen et al.   ECOLOGY

Loss of functional diversity under land use intensification across multiple taxa

(2008) Dan F. B. Flynn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Distribution of specialist and generalist species along spatial gradients of habitat disturbance and fragmentation

(2008) Vincent Devictor et al.   OIKOS

Functional group diversity of bee pollinators increases crop yield

(2008) P. Hoehn et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES