Traits Without Borders: Integrating Functional Diversity Across Scales

2016/04/25 by Carlos P. Carmona, Francesco de Bello, Norman W. H. Mason +2 · 1 voice · 13 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies #Plant and animal studies #Species Distribution and Climate Change

paper · doi:10.1016/j.tree.2016.02.003

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Citations

• NEW MULTIDIMENSIONAL FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY INDICES FOR A MULTIFACETED FRAMEWORK IN FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY
• A distance‐based framework for measuring functional diversity from multiple traits
• Does functional redundancy exist?
• Model-Based Clustering, Discriminant Analysis, and Density Estimation
• A General Coefficient of Similarity and Some of Its Properties
• Benefits of plant diversity to ecosystems: immediate, filter and founder effects
• Functional identity and diversity of animals predict ecosystem functioning better than species-based indices
• A new probabilistic method for quantifying n‐dimensional ecological niches and niche overlap
• Why intraspecific trait variation matters in community ecology
• Plant Ecological Strategies: Some Leading Dimensions of Variation Between Species

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• Spatio-temporal variation of the functional spectrum of saproxylic communities in a Spanish protected natural area under global change
• The fingerprint of functional strategies in Mediterranean seagrass fish assemblages
• Intraspecific and intraindividual trait variability decrease with tree species richness in a subtropical tree biodiversity experiment
• Functional trait mismatch between native and introduced bee pollinators servicing a global fruit crop
• Meta‐analysis on the effects of composition and configuration of landscape on the functional diversity of tropical mammals
• Alternative plant designs: consequences for community assembly and ecosystem functioning
• Trait space and compactness: A new perspective on explaining variations in primary productivity
• Mapping the structural diversity of Central African and Western US forests using GEDI
• Crowdsourced biodiversity monitoring fills gaps in global plant trait mapping
• The division of food space among mammalian species on biomes
• Threat reduction must be coupled with targeted recovery programmes to conserve global bird diversity
• Inferring ecological selection from multidimensional community trait distributions along environmental gradients

Discussions

• In our work, we also studied the importance of intraspecific and intraindividual variation for the functional diversity of forests. Using the TPD framework by Carmona et al. (doi.org/10.1016/j.tr...) [bsky, 1 points, 1 comments]