In the face of climate change, improving yield stability is critical for food production systems.
Increasing diversity in agricultural systems can be a way to stabilize yield across time and/or …

Ecologically relevant traits of organisms in an assemblage determine an ecosystem's
functional fingerprint (ie, the shape, size, and position of multidimensional trait space) …

Human activities impacting freshwater ecosystems, such as land use and cover changes,
are recognized as serious threats to freshwater biodiversity, with fish communities being …

Premise Understanding how drought and biomass allocation patterns influence competitive
ability can help identify traits related to invasiveness and guide management. Vincetoxicum …

Invasive Alien Species (IAS) are a serious threat to biodiversity, severely affecting natural
habitats and species assemblages. However, no consistent empirical evidence emerged on …

Land-use land-cover (LULC) change contributes to major ecological impacts, particularly in
areas undergoing land abandonment, inducing modifications on habitat structure and …

Aim We aim to find the main drivers of the taxonomic and functional richness and functional
dispersion of vertebrates (amphibians, birds, primates, marsupials, rodents, bats and …

Question This study aimed to assess the impact of the invasion of Asclepias syriaca, a
perennial non‐native herbaceous species, on basic soil attributes and vegetation …

Marine protected areas are set up across the globe to safeguard biodiversity and support
coastal ecosystem functioning. In Hong Kong, partially protected marine parks and a no-take …

Invasive plant effects on litter decomposition tend to be idiosyncratic among species and
ecosystems, which may arise from variation in the invader's relative abundance (mass ratio …