Measuring biodiversity to explain community assembly: a unified approach

Decomposition of trait diversity among the nodes of a phylogenetic tree

(2010) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

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

(2010) Etienne Laliberté et al.   ECOLOGY

A framework for metacommunity analysis of phylogenetic structure

(2010) Valério D. Pillar et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Opposing effects of competitive exclusion on the phylogenetic structure of communities

(2010) Margaret M. Mayfield et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A New Phylogenetic Diversity Measure Generalizing the Shannon Index and Its Application to Phyllostomid Bats

(2009) Benjamin Allen et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Traits, Habitats, and Clades: Identifying Traits of Potential Importance to Environmental Filtering

(2009) Margaret M. Mayfield et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Richness gradients of stream invertebrates across the USA: taxonomy- and trait-based approaches

(2009) Leah A. Bêche et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Rockfish (Sebastes) that are evolutionarily isolated are also large, morphologically distinctive and vulnerable to overfishing

(2009) Karen Magnuson-Ford et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The impact of ecological differentiation and dispersal limitation on species turnover and phylogenetic structure of inselberg's plant communities

(2009) Ingrid Parmentier et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Including intraspecific variability in functional diversity

(2009) M. V. Cianciaruso et al.   ECOLOGY

Opposing assembly mechanisms in a Neotropical dry forest: implications for phylogenetic and functional community ecology

(2009) Nathan G. Swenson et al.   ECOLOGY

Trait-based assembly and phylogenetic structure in northeast Pacific rockfish assemblages

(2009) Travis Ingram et al.   ECOLOGY

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

Phylogenetic diversity metrics for ecological communities: integrating species richness, abundance and evolutionary history

(2009) Marc W. Cadotte et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Can the tropical conservatism hypothesis explain temperate species richness patterns? An inverse latitudinal biodiversity gradient in the New World snake tribe Lampropeltini

(2009) R. Alexander Pyron et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

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

(2009) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   OIKOS

Biological diversity: Distinct distributions can lead to the maximization of Rao’s quadratic entropy

(2009) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY

Diversity and depletions in continental carnivore guilds: implications for prioritizing global carnivore conservation

(2008) F Dalerum et al.   Biology Letters

Quantifying functional diversity with graph-theoretical measures: advantages and pitfalls

(2008) C. Ricotta et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

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

(2008) Sébastien Villéger et al.   ECOLOGY

Less lineages more trait variation: phylogenetically clustered plant communities are functionally more diverse

(2008) Andreas Prinzing et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogenetic beta diversity: linking ecological and evolutionary processes across space in time

(2008) Catherine H. Graham et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogenetic niche conservatism, phylogenetic signal and the relationship between phylogenetic relatedness and ecological similarity among species

(2008) Jonathan B. Losos   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Evolutionary constraints on regional faunas: whom, but not how many

(2008) Adam C. Algar et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Does niche overlap control relative abundance in French lacustrine fish communities? A new method incorporating functional traits

(2008) Norman W. H. Mason et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Evidence that niche specialization explains species–energy relationships in lake fish communities

(2008) Norman W. H. Mason et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

High tropical net diversification drives the New World latitudinal gradient in palm (Arecaceae) species richness

(2008) Jens-Christian Svenning et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Phylogenetic structure of local communities predicts the size of the regional species pool

(2008) Pille Gerhold et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The LEDA Traitbase: a database of life-history traits of the Northwest European flora

(2008) M. Kleyer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Emerging patterns in the comparative analysis of phylogenetic community structure

(2008) S. M. VAMOSI et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Microbes on mountainsides: Contrasting elevational patterns of bacterial and plant diversity

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

Global patterns in the phylogenetic structure of island mammal assemblages

(2008) M. Cardillo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Space versus phylogeny: disentangling phylogenetic and spatial signals in comparative data

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

Phylogenetic analysis of community assembly and structure over space and time

(2008) Brent C. Emerson et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Mutualistic Interactions Drive Ecological Niche Convergence in a Diverse Butterfly Community

(2008) Marianne Elias et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Testing for phylogenetic signal in phenotypic traits: New matrices of phylogenetic proximities

(2007) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY