Novel community data in ecology-properties and prospects

F Hartig, N Abrego, A Bush, JM Chase… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2024 - cell.com
New technologies for monitoring biodiversity such as environmental (e) DNA, passive
acoustic monitoring, and optical sensors promise to generate automated spatiotemporal …

Co‐occurrence is not evidence of ecological interactions

FG Blanchet, K Cazelles, D Gravel - Ecology Letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is a rich amount of information in co‐occurrence (presence–absence) data that could
be used to understand community assembly. This proposition first envisioned by Forbes …

[HTML][HTML] More than the sum of its parts: unlocking the power of network structure for understanding organization and function in microbiomes

JP Dundore-Arias, M Michalska-Smith… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Plant and soil microbiomes are integral to the health and productivity of plants and
ecosystems, yet researchers struggle to identify microbiome characteristics important for …

Microbial response and adaption to thallium contamination in soil profiles

J She, J Liu, H He, Q Zhang, Y Lin, J Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thallium (Tl) is a trace metal with high toxicity. Comprehensive investigation of spatial
distribution of Tl and microorganism is still limited in soils from mining area. In this study, 16S …

Global knowledge gaps in species interaction networks data

T Poisot, G Bergeron, K Cazelles, T Dallas… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological networks are increasingly studied at large spatial scales, expanding their focus
from a conceptual tool for community ecology into one that also addresses questions in …

[HTML][HTML] A primer for microbiome time-series analysis

AR Coenen, SK Hu, E Luo, D Muratore… - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Time-series can provide critical insights into the structure and function of microbial
communities. The analysis of temporal data warrants statistical considerations, distinct from …

Community of soil-inhabiting myxomycetes shares similar assembly mechanisms with fungi, and is affected by bacterial community in subtropical forests of China

Y Gao, H Song, F Zhou, S Chen, G He, J Yan… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Myxomycetes (Myxogastrea) are found in soil as myxamoebae and are a major component
of the soil protist flora. Yet, our understanding of the drivers of myxamoebae community …

[HTML][HTML] Global taxonomic and functional patterns in invertebrate assemblages from rocky-intertidal mussel beds

NM Cameron, RA Scrosati, N Valdivia, ZD Meunier - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Mussels form extensive beds in rocky intertidal habitats on temperate seashores worldwide.
They are foundation species because their beds host many invertebrates. Mussels and their …

[HTML][HTML] Role of bacterial community composition as a driver of the small-sized phytoplankton community structure in a productive coastal system

C Costas-Selas, S Martínez-García, R Logares… - Microbial Ecology, 2023 - Springer
We present here the first detailed description of the seasonal patterns in bacterial community
composition (BCC) in shelf waters off the Ría de Vigo (Spain), based on monthly samplings …

[HTML][HTML] Human presence and infrastructure impact wildlife nocturnality differently across an assemblage of mammalian species

M Procko, R Naidoo, V LeMay, AC Burton - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Wildlife species may shift towards more nocturnal behavior in areas of higher human
influence, but it is unclear how consistent this shift might be. We investigated how humans …