Functional diversity: a tool for answering challenging ecological questions

Which trait dissimilarity for functional diversity: trait means or trait overlap?

(2013) Francesco de Bello et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Shifts in functional traits and functional diversity between vegetation and seed bank

(2013) Robin J. Pakeman et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

A family of null models to distinguish between environmental filtering and biotic interactions in functional diversity patterns

(2013) L. Chalmandrier et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Intra-specific and inter-specific variation in specific leaf area reveal the importance of abiotic and biotic drivers of species diversity across elevation and latitude

(2013) Catherine M. Hulshof et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Correlations between phylogenetic and functional diversity: mathematical artefacts or true ecological and evolutionary processes?

(2013) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Comparing functional diversity in traits and demography of Central European vegetation

(2013) Tomáš Herben et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Functional redundancy and stability in plant communities

(2013) Valério D. Pillar et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Partitioning phylogenetic and functional diversity into alpha and beta components along an environmental gradient in a Mediterranean rangeland

(2013) Maud Bernard-Verdier et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Functional and phylogenetic community assembly linked to changes in species diversity in a long-term resource manipulation experiment

(2013) Pille Gerhold et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Impact of plant invasions on functional diversity in the vegetation of Central Europe

(2013) Martin Hejda et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Are differences in functional diversity among plant communities on Mediterranean coastal dunes driven by their phylogenetic history?

(2013) Marta Carboni et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Contrasting effects of productivity and disturbance on plant functional diversity at local and metacommunity scales

(2013) Etienne Laliberté et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Linking traits between plants and invertebrate herbivores to track functional effects of land-use changes

(2013) Marco Moretti et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Does trait conservatism guarantee that indicators of phylogenetic community structure will reveal niche-based assembly processes along stress gradients?

(2013) Norman W.H. Mason et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

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

Effects of land-use changes on plant functional and taxonomic diversity along a productivity gradient in wet meadows

(2013) Š. Janeček et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

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

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

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

Measuring biodiversity to explain community assembly: a unified approach

(2010) S. Pavoine et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS