The rise of the functional response in invasion science: a systematic review

L Faria, RN Cuthbert, JWE Dickey, JM Jeschke… - NeoBiota, 2023 - pure.qub.ac.uk
Predicting which non-native species will negatively impact biodiversity is a longstanding
research priority. The Functional Response (FR; resource use in relation to availability) is a …

The LOTUS initiative for open knowledge management in natural products research

A Rutz, M Sorokina, J Galgonek, D Mietchen… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Contemporary bioinformatic and chemoinformatic capabilities hold promise to reshape
knowledge management, analysis and interpretation of data in natural products research …

The LOTUS initiative for open natural products research: knowledge management through Wikidata

A Rutz, M Sorokina, J Galgonek, D Mietchen… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
As contemporary bioinformatic and chemoinformatic capabilities are reshaping natural
products research, major benefits could result from an open database of referenced …

The combined effects of ocean acidification and warming on a habitat-forming shell-crushing predatory crab

PH Manríquez, CP González, M Seguel… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In mid rocky intertidal habitats the mussel Perumytilus purpurarus monopolizes the
substratum to the detriment of many other species. However, the consumption of mussels by …

A novel metric reveals biotic resistance potential and informs predictions of invasion success

RN Cuthbert, A Callaghan, JTA Dick - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Invasive species continue to proliferate and detrimentally impact ecosystems on a global
scale. Whilst impacts are well-documented for many invaders, we lack tools to predict biotic …

Towards a mechanistic understanding of individual‐level functional responses: Invasive crayfish as model organisms

SM Linzmaier, JM Jeschke - Freshwater Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In novel communities, a rising number of new and emerging invasive species interact with
resident species, some of which are non‐native themselves. We implemented an innovative …

Divergent temperature-specific metabolic and feeding rates of native and invasive crayfish

TJ Ruokonen, J Karjalainen - Biological Invasions, 2022 - Springer
Temperature is one of the most important factors governing the activity of ectothermic
species, and it plays an important but less studied role in the manifestation of invasive …

Multi‐faceted impacts of native and invasive alien decapod species on freshwater biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

TM Doherty‐Bone, AM Dunn, FL Jackson… - Freshwater …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes to species composition, such as biological invasions and extinctions,
have the potential to alter ecosystems. Invaders often replace taxonomically similar species …

Metabolic rates of a widely distributed crayfish shift along a latitudinal gradient

NK Tripp, BA Kabalan, J Stoeckel, LS Reisinger - Hydrobiologia, 2022 - Springer
Species are often exposed to novel thermal regimes as a result of anthropogenic activities.
Understanding the extent to which populations are locally adapted to the thermal regime …

Comparative functional responses predict the predatory impact of the highly invasive fish Cichla kelberi

TL Carvalho, E de Almeida Ferreira, FM Pelicice… - Hydrobiologia, 2021 - Springer
Peacock basses (genus Cichla) are a group of Amazonian predatory fishes that invaded
many systems worldwide. Severe ecological impacts have been reported, but no study …