Search Results - "Brose, Ulrich"
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Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in dynamic landscapes
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (19-05-2016)“…The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning (BEF) and its consequence for ecosystem services has predominantly been studied by controlled,…”
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Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in food webs: the vertical diversity hypothesis
Published in Ecology letters (01-01-2018)“…One challenge in merging community and ecosystem ecology is to integrate the complexity of natural multitrophic communities into concepts of ecosystem…”
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Complex food webs prevent competitive exclusion among producer species
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-11-2008)“…Herbivorous top-down forces and bottom-up competition for nutrients determine the coexistence and relative biomass patterns of producer species. Combining…”
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Body mass constraints on feeding rates determine the consequences of predator loss
Published in Ecology letters (01-05-2012)“…Ecology Letters (2012) 15: 436–443 Understanding effects of species loss in complex food webs with multiple trophic levels is complicated by the idiosyncrasy…”
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Interactive effects of body-size structure and adaptive foraging on food-web stability
Published in Ecology letters (01-03-2012)“…Ecology Letters (2012) Body‐size structure of food webs and adaptive foraging of consumers are two of the dominant concepts of our understanding how natural…”
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ATNr : Allometric Trophic Network models in R
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-11-2023)“…Abstract Understanding and predicting how densities of interacting species change over time has been one of the main goals of community ecology, which has…”
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Animal diversity and ecosystem functioning in dynamic food webs
Published in Nature communications (05-10-2016)“…Species diversity is changing globally and locally, but the complexity of ecological communities hampers a general understanding of the consequences of animal…”
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Universal temperature and body-mass scaling of feeding rates
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (05-11-2012)“…Knowledge of feeding rates is the basis to understand interaction strength and subsequently the stability of ecosystems and biodiversity. Feeding rates, as all…”
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Landscape heterogeneity buffers biodiversity of simulated meta-food-webs under global change through rescue and drainage effects
Published in Nature communications (05-08-2021)“…Habitat fragmentation and eutrophication have strong impacts on biodiversity. Metacommunity research demonstrated that reduction in landscape connectivity may…”
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Automated image-based tracking and its application in ecology
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-07-2014)“…•Individual behavior is integral to the organization of ecological systems.•Automated image-based tracking offers novel opportunities to study…”
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Food webs: reconciling the structure and function of biodiversity
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-12-2012)“…The global biodiversity crisis concerns not only unprecedented loss of species within communities, but also related consequences for ecosystem function…”
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Phylogenetic grouping, curvature and metabolic scaling in terrestrial invertebrates
Published in Ecology letters (01-10-2011)“…Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 993–1000 For more than a century, the scaling of animal metabolic rates with individual body masses and environmental temperature…”
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Allometric scaling enhances stability in complex food webs
Published in Ecology letters (01-11-2006)“…Classic local stability theory predicts that complex ecological networks are unstable and are unlikely to persist despite empiricists' abundant documentation…”
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Land-use choices follow profitability at the expense of ecological functions in Indonesian smallholder landscapes
Published in Nature communications (11-10-2016)“…Smallholder-dominated agricultural mosaic landscapes are highlighted as model production systems that deliver both economic and ecological goods in tropical…”
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The travel speeds of large animals are limited by their heat-dissipation capacities
Published in PLoS biology (18-04-2023)“…Movement is critical to animal survival and, thus, biodiversity in fragmented landscapes. Increasing fragmentation in the Anthropocene necessitates predictions…”
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The intrinsic predictability of ecological time series and its potential to guide forecasting
Published in Ecological monographs (01-05-2019)“…Successfully predicting the future states of systems that are complex, stochastic, and potentially chaotic is a major challenge. Model forecasting error (FE)…”
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Species richness and biomass explain spatial turnover in ecosystem functioning across tropical and temperate ecosystems
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (19-05-2016)“…Predicting ecosystem functioning at large spatial scales rests on our ability to scale up from local plots to landscapes, but this is highly contingent on our…”
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Temperature, predator-prey interaction strength and population stability
Published in Global change biology (01-08-2010)“…Warming could strongly stabilize or destabilize populations and food webs by changing the interaction strengths between predators and their prey. Predicting…”
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Towards an integrative understanding of soil biodiversity
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-04-2020)“…ABSTRACT Soil is one of the most biodiverse terrestrial habitats. Yet, we lack an integrative conceptual framework for understanding the patterns and…”
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Body masses, functional responses and predator-prey stability
Published in Ecology letters (01-09-2013)“…The stability of ecological communities depends strongly on quantitative characteristics of population interactions (type‐II vs. type‐III functional responses)…”
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