High beta diversity among small islands is due to environmental heterogeneity rather than ecological drift

Effects of fragmentation and landscape variation on tree diversity in post-logging regrowth forests of the Southern Philippines

(2016) Jack Baynes et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Environmental drivers of tree community turnover in western Amazonian forests

(2016) C. A. Baldeck et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Selective extinction drives taxonomic and functional alpha and beta diversities in island bird assemblages

(2016) Xingfeng Si et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

The promise and pitfalls of β-diversity in ecology and conservation

(2016) Jonathan A. Myers et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

How Should Beta-Diversity Inform Biodiversity Conservation?

(2016) Jacob B. Socolar et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Partitioning abundance-based multiple-site dissimilarity into components: balanced variation in abundance and abundance gradients

(2016) Andrés Baselga   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Disentangling the drivers of taxonomic and phylogenetic beta diversities in disturbed and undisturbed subtropical forests

(2016) Jinliang Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Measuring β-diversity with species abundance data

(2015) Louise J. Barwell et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges

(2015) Maxwell C. Wilson et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Differentiating between niche and neutral assembly in metacommunities using null models of β-diversity

(2015) Caroline M. Tucker et al.   OIKOS

Community assembly in harsh environments: the prevalence of ecological drift in the heath vegetation of South America

(2015) J. L. A. Silva et al.   Ecosphere

A quantitative analysis of species sorting across organisms and ecosystems

(2014) Janne Soininen   ECOLOGY

Competitive exclusion, beta diversity, and deterministic vs. stochastic drivers of community assembly

(2014) Hila Segre et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ecological filtering or random extinction? Beta-diversity patterns and the importance of niche-based and neutral processes following habitat loss

(2014) Thomas Püttker et al.   OIKOS

Assessing the relative importance of neutral stochasticity in ecological communities

(2014) Mark Vellend et al.   OIKOS

Multiple site dissimilarity quantifies compositional heterogeneity among several sites, while average pairwise dissimilarity may be misleading

(2013) Andrés Baselga   ECOGRAPHY

Trait-mediated effects of environmental filtering on tree community dynamics

(2013) Jesse R. Lasky et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Geographical patterns in the beta diversity of China's woody plants: the influence of space, environment and range size

(2012) Zhiheng Wang et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Beta-diversity in temperate and tropical forests reflects dissimilar mechanisms of community assembly

(2012) Jonathan A. Myers et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The spatial scaling of beta diversity

(2012) Philip S. Barton et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Dispersal limitation, speciation, environmental filtering and niche differentiation influence forest tree communities in West Polynesia

(2012) Janet Franklin et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Richness and composition of plants and birds on land-bridge islands: effects of island attributes and differential responses of species groups

(2012) Mingjian Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

The case for ecological neutral theory

(2012) James Rosindell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Metapopulations and metacommunities: combining spatial and temporal perspectives in plant ecology

(2011) Helen M. Alexander et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Determinants of plant species richness and patterns of nestedness in fragmented landscapes: evidence from land-bridge islands

(2011) Guang Hu et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Disentangling the importance of ecological niches from stochastic processes across scales

(2011) J. M. Chase et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Using null models to disentangle variation in community dissimilarity from variation in α-diversity

(2011) Jonathan M. Chase et al.   Ecosphere

Local community size mediates ecological drift and competition in metacommunities

(2010) J. L. Orrock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Stochastic Community Assembly Causes Higher Biodiversity in More Productive Environments

(2010) J. M. Chase   SCIENCE

Partitioning beta diversity in a subtropical broad-leaved forest of China

(2009) Pierre Legendre et al.   ECOLOGY

When can we distinguish between neutral and non-neutral processes in community dynamics under ecological drift?

(2009) Lasse Ruokolainen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Negative native-exotic diversity relationship in oak savannas explained by human influence and climate

(2009) Patrick L. Lilley et al.   OIKOS

Beyond neutral science

(2008) James S. Clark   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION