Seaweed functional ecology models: a comprehensive review of theory and applications

JPG Machado, VP Oliveira - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2024 - Springer
Seaweeds are important primary producers in marine ecosystems and often play keystone
and significant structural roles in their communities. After almost a century of research …

Functional convergence underground? The scale‐dependency of community assembly processes in European cave spiders

S Mammola, C Graco‐Roza, F Ballarin… - Global ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Quantifying the relative contribution of environmental filtering versus limiting similarity in
shaping communities is challenging because these processes often act simultaneously and …

The what, how and why of trait-based analyses in ecology

T Guillerme, P Cardoso, MW Jørgensen, S Mammola… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Functional diversity is increasingly used alongside taxonomic diversity to describe
populations and communities in ecology. Indeed, functional diversity metrics allow …

[PDF][PDF] Revealing Coccolithophore Ecology Via Trait-based Statistics

H Cripps - 2023 - research-information.bris.ac.uk
Coccolithophore's significant contribution to marine primary production alongside their
considerable diversity has made this phytoplankton group an important focus of ocean …