How many dimensions are needed to accurately assess functional diversity? A pragmatic approach for assessing the quality of functional spaces

Unifying Species Diversity, Phylogenetic Diversity, Functional Diversity, and Related Similarity and Differentiation Measures Through Hill Numbers

(2014) Anne Chao et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Functional homogenization exceeds taxonomic homogenization among European fish assemblages

(2014) Sébastien Villéger et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The emergence and promise of functional biogeography

(2014) C. Violle et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Decomposing functional β-diversity reveals that low functional β-diversity is driven by low functional turnover in European fish assemblages

(2013) Sébastien Villéger et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Toward a loss of functional diversity in stream fish assemblages under climate change

(2012) Laëtitia Buisson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Ecological traits and environmental affinity explain Red Sea fish introduction into the Mediterranean

(2012) Jonathan Belmaker et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

The Functions of Biological Diversity in an Age of Extinction

(2012) S. Naeem et al.   SCIENCE

A functional approach reveals community responses to disturbances

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

The multidimensionality of the niche reveals functional diversity changes in benthic marine biotas across geological time

(2011) Sébastien Villéger et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The biogeography and filtering of woody plant functional diversity in North and South America

(2011) Nathan G. Swenson et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Functional Structure of Biological Communities Predicts Ecosystem Multifunctionality

(2011) David Mouillot et al.   PLoS One

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

(2010) Sébastien Villéger et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

On goodness-of-fit measure for dendrogram-based analyses

(2010) Bastien Mérigot 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

Assessing the functional turnover of species assemblages with tailored dissimilarity matrices

(2010) Carlo Ricotta et al.   OIKOS

On the challenge of treating various types of variables: application for improving the measurement of functional diversity

(2009) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   OIKOS

Diversity partitioning of Rao’s quadratic entropy

(2009) Carlo Ricotta et al.   THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY

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

(2008) Sébastien Villéger et al.   ECOLOGY

Loss of functional diversity under land use intensification across multiple taxa

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

Molecular systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of roaches (Rutilus, Teleostei, Cyprinidae)

(2008) V. Ketmaier et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Towards a consensus for calculating dendrogram-based functional diversity indices

(2008) Maud Mouchet et al.   OIKOS