Comparing patterns of taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity in reef coral communities

Mapped aboveground carbon stocks to advance forest conservation and recovery in Malaysian Borneo

(2018) Gregory P. Asner et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The origin and evolution of coral species richness in a marine biodiversity hotspot*

(2017) Danwei Huang et al.   EVOLUTION

Large conservation gains possible for global biodiversity facets

(2017) Laura J. Pollock et al.   NATURE

Biodiversity moves beyond counting species

(2017) Rachel Cernansky   NATURE

Local and regional controls of phylogenetic structure at the high-latitude range limits of corals

(2017) Brigitte Sommer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Conserving Phylogenetic Diversity Can Be a Poor Strategy for Conserving Functional Diversity

(2017) Florent Mazel et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Cyphastrea salae, a new species of hard coral from Lord Howe Island, Australia (Scleractinia, Merulinidae)

(2017) Andrew H. Baird et al.   ZooKeys

A functional approach to the structural complexity of coral assemblages based on colony morphological features

(2017) Vianney Denis et al.   Scientific Reports

Conservation of reef corals in the South China Sea based on species and evolutionary diversity

(2016) Danwei Huang et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

A guide to phylogenetic metrics for conservation, community ecology and macroecology

(2016) Caroline M. Tucker et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

A Trait-Based Approach to Advance Coral Reef Science

(2016) Joshua S. Madin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Lobophylliidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

(2016) Danwei Huang et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

The Coral Trait Database, a curated database of trait information for coral species from the global oceans

(2016) Joshua S. Madin et al.   Scientific Data

The Point Count Transect Method for Estimates of Biodiversity on Coral Reefs: Improving the Sampling of Rare Species

(2016) T. Edward Roberts et al.   PLoS One

Non-Random Variability in Functional Composition of Coral Reef Fish Communities along an Environmental Gradient

(2016) Jeremiah G. Plass-Johnson et al.   PLoS One

27 years of benthic and coral community dynamics on turbid, highly urbanised reefs off Singapore

(2016) J. R. Guest et al.   Scientific Reports

Multitrophic functional diversity predicts ecosystem functioning in experimental assemblages of estuarine consumers

(2015) Jonathan S. Lefcheck et al.   ECOLOGY

Species richness, but not phylogenetic diversity, influences community biomass production and temporal stability in a re-examination of 16 grassland biodiversity studies

(2015) Patrick Venail et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Phylogenetic diversity, functional trait diversity and extinction: avoiding tipping points and worst-case losses

(2015) D. P. Faith   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The future of evolutionary diversity in reef corals

(2015) D. Huang et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Human-Mediated Loss of Phylogenetic and Functional Diversity in Coral Reef Fishes

(2014) Stéphanie D’agata et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Phylogenetic trees do not reliably predict feature diversity

(2014) Steven Kelly et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Functional over-redundancy and high functional vulnerability in global fish faunas on tropical reefs

(2014) D. Mouillot et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Towards a phylogenetic classification of reef corals: the Indo-Pacific generaMerulina,GoniastreaandScapophyllia(Scleractinia, Merulinidae)

(2014) Danwei Huang et al.   ZOOLOGICA SCRIPTA

Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)

(2014) Danwei Huang et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Extraordinary diversity of reef corals in the South China Sea

(2014) Danwei Huang et al.   Marine Biodiversity

Trait-mediated environmental filtering drives assembly at biogeographic transition zones

(2013) Brigitte Sommer et al.   ECOLOGY

Life histories predict coral community disassembly under multiple stressors

(2013) Emily S. Darling et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A novel framework for linking functional diversity of plants with other trophic levels for the quantification of ecosystem services

(2013) Sandra Lavorel et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Testing the Link between Functional Diversity and Ecosystem Functioning in a Minnesota Grassland Experiment

(2013) Christopher M. Clark et al.   PLoS One

Prioritizing species for conservation planning

(2012) Anni Arponen   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Evaluating life-history strategies of reef corals from species traits

(2012) Emily S. Darling et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A guide for using functional diversity indices to reveal changes in assembly processes along ecological gradients

(2012) Norman W.H. Mason et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Threatened Reef Corals of the World

(2012) Danwei Huang   PLoS One

A functional approach reveals community responses to disturbances

(2012) David Mouillot et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Cleaning up the 'Bigmessidae': Molecular phylogeny of scleractinian corals from Faviidae, Merulinidae, Pectiniidae and Trachyphylliidae

(2011) Danwei Huang et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Functional and phylogenetic diversity as predictors of biodiversity–ecosystem-function relationships

(2011) Dan F. B. Flynn et al.   ECOLOGY

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

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

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

(2010) S. W. Kembel et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Measuring biodiversity to explain community assembly: a unified approach

(2010) S. Pavoine et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Contrasting changes in taxonomic vs. functional diversity of tropical fish communities after habitat degradation

(2010) Sébastien Villéger et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Null model analysis of species associations using abundance data

(2010) Werner Ulrich et al.   ECOLOGY

A distance-based framework for measuring functional diversity from multiple traits

(2010) Etienne Laliberté et al.   ECOLOGY

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

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

Rethinking the Phylogeny of Scleractinian Corals: A Review of Morphological and Molecular Data

(2010) A. F. Budd et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Linking patterns in phylogeny, traits, abiotic variables and space: a novel approach to linking environmental filtering and plant community assembly

(2010) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Interactive effects of species richness and species traits on functional diversity and redundancy

(2010) Fredrik Dalerum et al.   Theoretical Ecology

Evosystem services: an evolutionary perspective on the links between biodiversity and human well-being

(2010) Daniel P Faith et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Hierarchical partitioning of evolutionary and ecological patterns in the organization of phylogenetically-structured species assemblages: application to rockfish (genus:Sebastes) in the Southern California Bight

(2009) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The merging of community ecology and phylogenetic biology

(2009) Jeannine Cavender-Bares et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Using Phylogenetic, Functional and Trait Diversity to Understand Patterns of Plant Community Productivity

(2009) Marc W. Cadotte et al.   PLoS One

Indices for monitoring biodiversity change: Are some more effective than others?

(2008) Eric G. Lamb et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

NEW MULTIDIMENSIONAL FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY INDICES FOR A MULTIFACETED FRAMEWORK IN FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

(2008) Sébastien Villéger et al.   ECOLOGY

On the identification of the most suitable traits for plant functional trait analyses

(2008) Markus Bernhardt-Römermann et al.   OIKOS