A new phylogenetic diversity measure generalizing the Shannon index and its application to phyllostomid bats
Protecting biodiversity involves preserving the maximum number and abundance of species
while giving special attention to species with unique genetic or morphological …
while giving special attention to species with unique genetic or morphological …
Entropy and its application to urban systems
Since its conception over 150 years ago, entropy has enlightened and confused scholars
and students alike, from its origins in physics and beyond. More recently, it has been …
and students alike, from its origins in physics and beyond. More recently, it has been …
Assessing street tree diversity in four Ohio communities using the weighted Simpson index
S Subburayalu, TD Sydnor - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2012 - Elsevier
Diversity is a key factor which should be considered during planning street replacements
and involves assessment of existing street population for various factors especially …
and involves assessment of existing street population for various factors especially …
[PDF][PDF] Functional rarefaction for species abundance data
Functional rarefaction for species abundance data Page 1 Functional rarefaction for species
abundance data Carlo Ricotta1*, Sandrine Pavoine2,3, Giovanni Bacaro4 and Alicia TR …
abundance data Carlo Ricotta1*, Sandrine Pavoine2,3, Giovanni Bacaro4 and Alicia TR …
Supporting function of vegetation in urban riparian ecological corridors for ground-dwelling faunal diversity in Beijing, China
M Zhang, S Fan, X Li, Y Li, K Li, Y Xu, L Dong - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid global urbanization has resulted in increased biodiversity problems, particularly the
loss of ground-dwelling fauna in urban areas. Urban riparian corridors are an important …
loss of ground-dwelling fauna in urban areas. Urban riparian corridors are an important …
Generation of secondary microbial methane of high-rank coals: insights from the microbial community and carbon isotope
H Nai, S Xu, B Chen, J Zhong, L Fang, S Qin… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Secondary microbial methane could provide a valuable energy source if it were better
understood. Although coal seam is an ideal environment for investigating secondary …
understood. Although coal seam is an ideal environment for investigating secondary …
A comparative genomics study of the microbiome and freshwater resistome in Southern Pantanal
AR de Oliveira, B de Toledo Rós, R Jardim… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study explores the resistome and bacterial diversity of two small lakes in the Southern
Pantanal, one in Aquidauana sub-region, close to a farm, and one in Abobral sub-region, an …
Pantanal, one in Aquidauana sub-region, close to a farm, and one in Abobral sub-region, an …
[HTML][HTML] The Rich-Gini-Simpson quadratic index of biodiversity
RC Guiasu, S Guiasu - Natural Science, 2010 - scirp.org
The Gini-Simpson quadratic index is a classic measure of diversity, widely used by
ecologists. As shown recently, however, this index is not suitable for the measurement of …
ecologists. As shown recently, however, this index is not suitable for the measurement of …
Temporal and spatial changes in microbial communities and their correlation with volatile aroma compounds during the fermentation of Mucor racemosus sufu
J Wang, F Zhang, C Zeng, X Xi, T Yao… - … Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sufu, a traditional Chinese fermented soybean food, had its flavour and quality influenced by
the specific strains and fermentation environment. To investigate how microbial community …
the specific strains and fermentation environment. To investigate how microbial community …
A methodology to determine the maximum value of weighted Gini–Simpson index
JP Casquilho - SpringerPlus, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Weighted Gini–Simpson index is an analytical tool that promises to be widely used
concerning biological and economics applications, relative to the assessment of diversity …
concerning biological and economics applications, relative to the assessment of diversity …