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Applying network theory to prioritize multispecies habitat networks that are robust to climate and land-use change by Albert, Cécile H., Rayfield, Bronwyn, Dumitru, Maria, Gonzalez, Andrew

“…Designing connected landscapes is among the most widespread strategiesfor achieving biodiversity conservation targets. The challenge lies in simultaneously…”
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The return of the variance: intraspecific variability in community ecology by Violle, Cyrille, Enquist, Brian J., McGill, Brian J., Jiang, Lin, Albert, Cécile H., Hulshof, Catherine, Jung, Vincent, Messier, Julie

“…Despite being recognized as a promoter of diversity and a condition for local coexistence decades ago, the importance of intraspecific variance has been…”
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ecology of differences: assessing community assembly with trait and evolutionary distances by Cadotte, Marc, Albert, Cecile H, Walker, Steve C, Mooers, Arne

“…Species enter and persist in local communities because of their ecological fit to local conditions, and recently, ecologists have moved from measuring…”
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Predicting potential distributions of invasive species: where to go from here by Gallien, Laure, Münkemüller, Tamara, Albert, Cécile H., Boulangeat, Isabelle, Thuiller, Wilfried

“…There has been considerable recent interest in modelling the potential distributions of invasive species. However, research has developed in two opposite…”
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When and how should intraspecific variability be considered in trait-based plant ecology? by Albert, Cécile H., Grassein, Fabrice, Schurr, Frank M., Vieilledent, Ghislain, Violle, Cyrille

“…Trait-based studies have become extremely common in plant ecology. Trait-based approaches often rely on the tacit assumption that intraspecific trait…”
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Complementary crops and landscape features sustain wild bee communities by Martins, Kyle T., Albert, Cécile H., Lechowicz, Martin J., Gonzalez, Andrew

“…Wild bees, which are important for commercial pollination, depend on floral and nesting resources both at farms and in the surrounding landscape…”
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Intraspecific trait variability matters by Albert, Cecile H.

“…Intraspecific trait variability (ITV) plays a central part in various ecological processes, though using mean trait values may be sufficient in some instances…”
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Coding for Life: Designing a Platform for Projecting and Protecting Global Biodiversity by Urban, Mark C, Travis, Justin M J, Zurell, Damaris, Thompson, Patrick L, Synes, Nicholas W, Scarpa, Alice, Peres-Neto, Pedro R, Malchow, Anne-Kathleen, James, Patrick M A, Gravel, Dominique, De Meester, Luc, Brown, Calum, Bocedi, Greta, Albert, Cécile H, Gonzalez, Andrew, Hendry, Andrew P

“…Abstract Time is running out to limit further devastating losses of biodiversity and nature's contributions to humans. Addressing this crisis requires accurate…”
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What ecologists should know before using land use/cover change projections for biodiversity and ecosystem service assessments by Albert, Cécile H., Hervé, Mathilde, Fader, Marianela, Bondeau, Alberte, Leriche, Agathe, Monnet, Anne-Christine, Cramer, Wolfgang

“…Scenarios of biodiversity and ecosystem services (BES) are key for decision-makers to understand the consequences of future environmental change on BES. Though…”
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Variation in habitat suitability does not always relate to variation in species' plant functional traits by Thuiller, Wilfried, Albert, Cécile H., Dubuis, Anne, Randin, Christophe, Guisan, Antoine

“…Habitat suitability models, which relate species occurrences to environmental variables, are assumed to predict suitable conditions for a given species. If…”
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Potential of RFID telemetry for monitoring ground-dwelling beetle movements: A Mediterranean dry grassland study by Blight, Olivier, Geslin, Benoît, Mottet, Lola, Albert, Cécile H.

“…Better understanding insects’ movements could help preserve and restore the insect communities that are key to the functioning of grasslands. Recent…”
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Land-use change and subalpine tree dynamics: colonization of Larix decidua in French subalpine grasslands by Albert, Cécile H., Thuiller, Wilfried, Lavorel, Sandra, Davies, Ian D., Garbolino, Emmanuel

“…1. In many places in Europe, trees are currently far below their theoretical altitudinal limit because of past land use. However, under the current crisis…”
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On the importance of taking into account agricultural practices when defining conservation priorities for regional planning by Hervé, Mathilde, Albert, Cécile H., Bondeau, Alberte

“…•Systematic conservation planning is increasingly used to inform regional land planning.•Including overlapping stressors (e.g. urbanization) does not change…”
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Islands, mainland, and terrestrial fragments: How isolation shapes plant diversity by Martín‐Queller, Emi, Albert, Cécile H., Dumas, Pierre‐Jean, Saatkamp, Arne

“…The fragmentation of natural habitats is a major threat for biodiversity. However, the impact and spatial scale of natural isolation mechanisms leading to…”
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Differences in the fungal communities nursed by two genetic groups of the alpine cushion plant, Silene acaulis by Roy, Julien, Bonneville, Jean‐Marc, Saccone, Patrick, Ibanez, Sébastian, Albert, Cécile H., Boleda, Marti, Gueguen, Maya, Ohlmann, Marc, Rioux, Delphine, Clément, Jean‐Christophe, Lavergne, Sébastien, Geremia, Roberto A.

“…Foundation plants shape the composition of local biotic communities and abiotic environments, but the impact of a plant's intraspecific variations on these…”
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Favourability functions versus probability of presence: advantages and misuses by Albert, Cécile H., Thuiller, Wilfried

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Selecting surrogate species for connectivity conservation by Meurant, Margaux, Gonzalez, Andrew, Doxa, Aggeliki, Albert, Cécile H.

“…Habitat loss and fragmentation impede the movement of animals across landscapes causing biodiversity change. One strategy to counter these effects is to…”
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Intraspecific trait variability mediates the response of subalpine grassland communities to extreme drought events by Jung, Vincent, Albert, Cécile H., Violle, Cyrille, Kunstler, Georges, Loucougaray, Grégory, Spiegelberger, Thomas

“…1. Climate change is expected to increase the magnitude and the frequency of extreme climatic events such as droughts. Better understanding how plant…”
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Hierarchical effects of environmental filters on the functional structure of plant communities: a case study in the French Alps by Bello, Francesco de, Lavorel, Sandra, Lavergne, Sébastien, Albert, Cécile H., Boulangeat, Isabelle, Mazel, Florent, Thuiller, Wilfried

“…Understanding the influence of the environment on the functional structure of ecological communities is essential to predict the response of biodiversity to…”
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On the importance of intraspecific variability for the quantification of functional diversity by Albert, Cécile H., de Bello, Francesco, Boulangeat, Isabelle, Pellet, Gilles, Lavorel, Sandra, Thuiller, Wilfried

“…Functional diversity (FD) is a key facet of biodiversity used to address central questions in ecology. Despite recent methodological advances, FD remains a…”
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