Cryptic species as a window into the paradigm shift of the species concept

C Fišer, CT Robinson, F Malard - Molecular Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The species concept is the cornerstone of biodiversity science, and any paradigm shift in the
delimitation of species affects many research fields. Many biologists now are embracing a …

Microbiomes in light of traits: a phylogenetic perspective

JBH Martiny, SE Jones, JT Lennon, AC Martiny - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Microbial communities—microbiomes—are intricately linked to human
health and critical ecosystem services. New technologies allow the rapid characterization of …

[PDF][PDF] 植物功能性状研究进展

刘晓娟, 马克平 - 中国科学: 生命科学, 2015 - researchgate.net
摘要植物功能性状是指植物体具有的与其定植, 存活, 生长和死亡紧密相关的一系列核心植物
属性, 且这些属性能够显著影响生态系统功能, 并能够反映植被对环境变化的响应 …

Soil pH mediates the balance between stochastic and deterministic assembly of bacteria

BM Tripathi, JC Stegen, M Kim, K Dong… - The ISME …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Little is known about the factors affecting the relative influences of stochastic and
deterministic processes that govern the assembly of microbial communities in successional …

[图书][B] Metacommunity ecology, volume 59

MA Leibold, JM Chase - 2018 - degruyter.com
Metacommunity ecology links smaller-scale processes that have been the provenance of
population and community ecology—such as birth-death processes, species interactions …

Modeling the ecology and evolution of biodiversity: Biogeographical cradles, museums, and graves

TF Rangel, NR Edwards, PB Holden, JAF Diniz-Filho… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Individual processes that shape geographical patterns of biodiversity are
increasingly understood, but their complex interactions on broad spatial and temporal scales …

Disentangling mechanisms that mediate the balance between stochastic and deterministic processes in microbial succession

F Dini-Andreote, JC Stegen… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Ecological succession and the balance between stochastic and deterministic processes are
two major themes within microbial ecology, but these conceptual domains have mostly …

Estimating and mapping ecological processes influencing microbial community assembly

JC Stegen, X Lin, JK Fredrickson… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Ecological community assembly is governed by a combination of (i) selection resulting from
among-taxa differences in performance;(ii) dispersal resulting from organismal movement; …

Quantifying community assembly processes and identifying features that impose them

JC Stegen, X Lin, JK Fredrickson, X Chen… - The ISME …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Spatial turnover in the composition of biological communities is governed by (ecological)
Drift, Selection and Dispersal. Commonly applied statistical tools cannot quantitatively …

phylosignal: an R package to measure, test, and explore the phylogenetic signal

F Keck, F Rimet, A Bouchez, A Franc - Ecology and evolution, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Phylogenetic signal is the tendency for closely related species to display similar trait values
as a consequence of their phylogenetic proximity. Ecologists and evolutionary biologists are …