[HTML][HTML] New insights into island vegetation composition and species diversity—Consistent and conditional responses across contrasting insular habitats at the plot …

D Hattermann, M Bernhardt-Römermann, A Otte… - Plos one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Most island-ecology studies focus on the properties of entire island communities, thus
neglecting species-environment relationships operating at the habitat-level. Habitat-specific …

The macroecology of island floras

P Weigelt - Frontiers of Biogeography, 2015 - escholarship.org
Islands are key model systems in biogeography and ecology. However, standardized data
on environmental characteristics of the large number of islands worldwide have so far been …

Distinguishing effects of area per se and isolation from the sample‐area effect for true islands and habitat fragments

ZG MacDonald, DC Deane, F He, CT Lamb… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The island species area relationship (ISAR) is an important tool for measuring variation in
species diversity in variety of insular systems, from true‐island archipelagoes to fragmented …

[HTML][HTML] Species richness and composition differ in response to landscape and biogeography

E Aggemyr, AG Auffret, L Jädergård, SAO Cousins - Landscape Ecology, 2018 - Springer
Context Understanding how landscape patterns affect species diversity is of great
importance in the fields of biogeography, landscape ecology and conservation planning, but …

A framework for disentangling ecological mechanisms underlying the island species–area relationship

JM Chase, L Gooriah, F May, WA Ryberg… - Frontiers of …, 2019 - escholarship.org
The relationship between an island's size and the number of species on that island—the
island species–area relationship (ISAR)—is one of the most well-known patterns in …

Habitat type and island identity as drivers of community assembly in an archipelago

A Chiarucci, F Buldrini, M Cervellini… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Ecoinformatics offer new opportunity to test islands as biogeographic and ecological
models. In this paper we predicted three hypotheses:(1) plot‐based data issuing from …

Disentangling natural and anthropogenic drivers of native and non‐native plant diversity on North Sea islands

A Walentowitz, T Ferreira‐Arruda, SDH Irl… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Biodiversity on islands is commonly explained by a set of natural drivers such as area,
isolation and habitat heterogeneity. However, constant human impact has led to …

Patterns of invertebrate density and taxonomic richness across gradients of area, isolation, and vegetation diversity in a lake‐island system

M Jonsson, GW Yeates, DA Wardle - Ecography, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past half century, ecologists have tried to unravel the factors that drive species
richness patterns in ecological communities. One influential theory is island biogeography …

Plants on small islands: using taxonomic and functional diversity to unravel community assembly processes and the small-island effect

J Schrader - Frontiers of Biogeography, 2020 - escholarship.org
Islands are ideal research models to study ecological processes, as they vary in size,
ecological conditions, and have clearly defined boundaries. Despite great advances in …

Changes in local‐scale intraspecific trait variability of dominant species across contrasting island ecosystems

BB Kumordzi, MC Nilsson, MJ Gundale… - Ecosphere, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing recognition of the need to incorporate intraspecific trait variability (ITV) into
trait‐based studies to improve understanding of community assembly and how plant …