The more-individuals hypothesis revisited: the role of community abundance in species richness regulation and the productivity-diversity relationship

Ecological controls of mammalian diversification vary with phylogenetic scale

(2017) Antonin Machac et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Diversity spurs diversification in ecological communities

(2017) Vincent Calcagno et al.   Nature Communications

The enigma of terrestrial primary productivity: measurements, models, scales and the diversity-productivity relationship

(2016) Irena Šímová et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Species and functional diversity accumulate differently in mammals

(2016) Brunno F. Oliveira et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Abundance leads to more species, particularly in complex habitats: a test of the increased population size hypotheses in bird communities

(2016) Javier Seoane et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

The theory of the nested species-area relationship: geometric foundations of biodiversity scaling

(2016) David Storch   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Scaling laws predict global microbial diversity

(2016) Kenneth J. Locey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

An extensive comparison of species-abundance distribution models

(2016) Elita Baldridge et al.   PeerJ

Species Richness at Continental Scales Is Dominated by Ecological Limits

(2015) Daniel L. Rabosky et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Species Diversity Is Dynamic and Unbounded at Local and Continental Scales

(2015) Luke J. Harmon et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

The diversity and abundance of North American bird assemblages fail to track changing productivity

(2015) LuAnna L. Dobson et al.   ECOLOGY

Relative roles of ecological and energetic constraints, diversification rates and region history on global species richness gradients

(2015) Jonathan Belmaker et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Causality between abundance and diversity is weak for wintering migratory waterbirds

(2015) Lei Guan et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Niche and metabolic principles explain patterns of diversity and distribution: theory and a case study with soil bacterial communities

(2015) Jordan G. Okie et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Biodiversity conservation under energy limitation: Possible consequences of human productivity appropriation for species richness, ecosystem functioning, and food production

(2015) Ladislav Miko et al.   Ecosystem Services

Biodiversity declines due to abandonment and intensification of agricultural lands: patterns and mechanisms

(2014) Kei Uchida et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

When should species richness be energy limited, and how would we know?

(2014) Allen H. Hurlbert et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Causal networks clarify productivity-richness interrelations, bivariate plots do not

(2014) James B. Grace et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

More individuals drive the species energy-area relationship in an experimental zooplankton community

(2014) Matthew S. Schuler et al.   OIKOS

On the processes generating latitudinal richness gradients: identifying diagnostic patterns and predictions

(2014) Allen H. Hurlbert et al.   Frontiers in Genetics

Diversity-Dependence, Ecological Speciation, and the Role of Competition in Macroevolution

(2013) Daniel L. Rabosky   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Flood disturbance and predator–prey effects on regional gradients in species diversity

(2013) Terutaka Mori et al.   ECOLOGY

ECOLOGICAL CAUSES OF DECELERATING DIVERSIFICATION IN CARNIVORAN MAMMALS

(2013) Antonin Machac et al.   EVOLUTION

Global drivers and patterns of microbial abundance in soil

(2013) Hector M. Serna-Chavez et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Relationship between species richness and productivity in plants: the role of sampling effect, heterogeneity and species pool

(2013) Irena Šímová et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Is regional species diversity bounded or unbounded?

(2012) Howard V. Cornell   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Phylogeny, ecology, and the origins of climate–richness relationships

(2012) Kenneth H. Kozak et al.   ECOLOGY

Universal species–area and endemics–area relationships at continental scales

(2012) David Storch et al.   NATURE

Area-heterogeneity tradeoff and the diversity of ecological communities

(2012) O. Allouche et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global Gradients in Vertebrate Diversity Predicted by Historical Area-Productivity Dynamics and Contemporary Environment

(2012) Walter Jetz et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The generation and maintenance of diversity in microbial communities

(2011) Noah Fierer et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Global species-energy relationship in forest plots: role of abundance, temperature and species climatic tolerances

(2011) Irena Šímová et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The decoupling of abundance and species richness in lizard communities

(2011) Dale G. Nimmo et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Direct and indirect effects of area, energy and habitat heterogeneity on breeding bird communities

(2011) Micael Jonsson et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Different evolutionary histories underlie congruent species richness gradients of birds and mammals

(2011) Bradford A. Hawkins et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Diversity-dependence brings molecular phylogenies closer to agreement with the fossil record

(2011) R. S. Etienne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Productivity Is a Poor Predictor of Plant Species Richness

(2011) P. B. Adler et al.   SCIENCE

More than “More Individuals”: The Nonequivalence of Area and Energy in the Scaling of Species Richness

(2010) Allen H. Hurlbert et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

More individuals but fewer species: testing the 'more individuals hypothesis' in a diverse tropical fauna

(2010) T. P. McGlynn et al.   Biology Letters

Links between the Environment, Abundance and Diversity of Andean Moths

(2010) Jan Beck et al.   BIOTROPICA

On the specification of structural equation models for ecological systems

(2010) James B. Grace et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Towards a unification of unified theories of biodiversity

(2010) Brian J. McGill   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Global macroecology of bird assemblages in urbanized and semi-natural ecosystems

(2010) Marco Pautasso et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Cross-scale variation in species richness-environment associations

(2010) Jonathan Belmaker et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Global patterns and predictors of marine biodiversity across taxa

(2010) Derek P. Tittensor et al.   NATURE

Community and ecosystem responses to recent climate change

(2010) G. R. Walther   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Diversity dynamics: molecular phylogenies need the fossil record

(2010) Tiago B. Quental et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Inferring the Dynamics of Diversification: A Coalescent Approach

(2010) Hélène Morlon et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Is There a Latitudinal Gradient in the Importance of Biotic Interactions?

(2009) Douglas W. Schemske et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Species–energy theory, pulsed resources, and regulation of avian richness during a mountain pine beetle outbreak

(2009) Mark C. Drever et al.   ECOLOGY

Plant species loss decreases arthropod diversity and shifts trophic structure

(2009) Nick M. Haddad et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Biodiversity scales from plots to biomes with a universal species-area curve

(2009) John Harte et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Disentangling the effects of area, energy and habitat heterogeneity on boreal forest bird species richness in protected areas

(2009) Merja Honkanen et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Urbanization and the more-individuals hypothesis

(2009) Claudia Chiari et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Lizard community structure along environmental gradients

(2009) Lauren B. Buckley et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Phylogenetic biome conservatism on a global scale

(2009) Michael D. Crisp et al.   NATURE

Species abundance distribution results from a spatial analogy of central limit theorem

(2009) A. L. Sizling et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Geographic differences between functional groups in patterns of bird species richness in North America

(2008) Jofre Carnicer et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The Ecological Dynamics of Clade Diversification and Community Assembly

(2008) Mark A. McPeek   AMERICAN NATURALIST

A Test of the Scale-dependence of the Species Abundance-People Correlation for Veteran Trees in Italy

(2008) M. Pautasso et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

LARGE-SCALE DIVERSITY PATTERNS OF CEPHALOPODS IN THE ATLANTIC OPEN OCEAN AND DEEP SEA

(2008) Rui Rosa et al.   ECOLOGY

MAXIMUM ENTROPY AND THE STATE-VARIABLE APPROACH TO MACROECOLOGY

(2008) J. Harte et al.   ECOLOGY

The quest for a null model for macroecological patterns: geometry of species distributions at multiple spatial scales

(2008) David Storch et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stoichiometry of soil enzyme activity at global scale

(2008) Robert L. Sinsabaugh et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Spatial species-richness gradients across scales: a meta-analysis

(2008) Richard Field et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

A latitudinal diversity gradient in planktonic marine bacteria

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

Dynamics of origination and extinction in the marine fossil record

(2008) J. Alroy   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Relationships between soil fauna communities and humus forms: Response to forest dynamics and solar radiation

(2008) Sandrine Salmon et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Spatial scale, abundance and the species–energy relationship in British birds

(2007) Karl L. Evans et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY