| Nutrient‐demanding and thermophilous plants dominate urban forest‐edge vegetation across temperate Europe
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| Global multifaceted biodiversity patterns, centers, and conservation needs in angiosperms
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| Nitrogen availability and plant functional composition modify biodiversity-multifunctionality relationships
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| Global models and predictions of plant diversity based on advanced machine learning techniques
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| Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness
Hordijk, I., Maynard, D. S., Hart, S. P., Lidong, M., ter Steege, H., Liang, J., … Crowther, T. W. (2023). Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness. Journal of Ecology, 11(6), 1308-1326. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14098 |
| Experimental extensification of mountain grasslands restores plant species richness but not species composition in the mid-term
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| Negative relationship between woody species density and size of urban green spaces in seven European cities
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| Exceptions to the rule: relative roles of time, diversification rates and regional energy in shaping the inverse latitudinal diversity gradient
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| Coverage based diversity estimates of facultative saproxylic species highlight the importance of deadwood for biodiversity
Graf, M., Seibold, S., Gossner, M. M., Hagge, J., Weiß, I., Bässler, C., & Müller, J. (2022). Coverage based diversity estimates of facultative saproxylic species highlight the importance of deadwood for biodiversity. Forest Ecology and Management, 517, 120275 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120275 |
| An integrated high‐resolution mapping shows congruent biodiversity patterns of Fagales and Pinales
Lyu, L., Leugger, F., Hagen, O., Fopp, F., Boschman, L. M., Strijk, J. S., … Pellissier, L. (2022). An integrated high‐resolution mapping shows congruent biodiversity patterns of Fagales and Pinales. New Phytologist, 235(2), 759-772. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.18158 |
| Spatial and temporal scales of landscape structure affect the biodiversity-landscape relationship across ecologically distinct species groups
Pan, Y., Hersperger, A. M., Kienast, F., Liao, Z., Ge, G., & Nobis, M. P. (2022). Spatial and temporal scales of landscape structure affect the biodiversity-landscape relationship across ecologically distinct species groups. Landscape Ecology, 27, 2311-2325. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-022-01477-x |
| Plot size matters: toward comparable species richness estimates across plot‐based inventories
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| Effects of competition and habitat heterogeneity on native-exotic plant richness relationships across spatial scales
Rossignaud, L., Kimberley, M. O., Kelly, D., Fei, S., & Brockerhoff, E. G. (2022). Effects of competition and habitat heterogeneity on native-exotic plant richness relationships across spatial scales. Diversity and Distributions, 28, 1093-1104. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13516 |
| Present and historical landscape structure shapes current species richness in Central European grasslands
Scherreiks, P., Gossner, M. M., Ambarlı, D., Ayasse, M., Blüthgen, N., Fischer, M., … Thiele, J. (2022). Present and historical landscape structure shapes current species richness in Central European grasslands. Landscape Ecology, 37, 745-762. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-021-01392-7 |
| Fewer non-native insects in freshwater than in terrestrial habitats across continents
Sendek, A., Baity-Jesi, M., Altermatt, F., Bader, M. K. F., Liebhold, A. M., Turner, R. M., … Brockerhoff, E. G. (2022). Fewer non-native insects in freshwater than in terrestrial habitats across continents. Diversity and Distributions, 28(11), 2303-2315. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13622 |
| Potential of airborne LiDAR derived vegetation structure for the prediction of animal species richness at Mount Kilimanjaro
Ziegler, A., Meyer, H., Otte, I., Peters, M. K., Appelhans, T., Behler, C., … Nauss, T. (2022). Potential of airborne LiDAR derived vegetation structure for the prediction of animal species richness at Mount Kilimanjaro. Remote Sensing, 14(3), 786 (24 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14030786 |
| Functional diversity in ferns is driven by species richness rather than by environmental constraints
Aros-Mualin, D., Noben, S., Karger, D. N., Carvajal-Hernández, C. I., Salazar, L., Hernández-Rojas, A., … Kessler, M. (2021). Functional diversity in ferns is driven by species richness rather than by environmental constraints. Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, 615723 (11 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.615723 |
| Abundance, species richness and diversity of forest bird assemblages – The relative importance of habitat structures and landscape context
Basile, M., Storch, I., & Mikusiński, G. (2021). Abundance, species richness and diversity of forest bird assemblages – The relative importance of habitat structures and landscape context. Ecological Indicators, 133, 108402 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108402 |
| Taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity of understorey plants respond differently to environmental conditions in European forest edges
De Pauw, K., Meeussen, C., Govaert, S., Sanczuk, P., Vanneste, T., Bernhardt‐Römermann, M., … De Frenne, P. (2021). Taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity of understorey plants respond differently to environmental conditions in European forest edges. Journal of Ecology, 109(7), 2629-2648. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13671 |
| Drivers of plant diversity in Bulgarian dry grasslands vary across spatial scales and functional-taxonomic groups
Dembicz, I., Velev, N., Boch, S., Janišová, M., Palpurina, S., Pedashenko, H., … Dengler, J. (2021). Drivers of plant diversity in Bulgarian dry grasslands vary across spatial scales and functional-taxonomic groups. Journal of Vegetation Science, 32(1), e12935 (14 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12935 |