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Biodiversity effects in the wild are common and as strong as key drivers of productivity by Duffy, J. Emmett, Godwin, Casey M., Cardinale, Bradley J.

“…A synthesis of 67 biodiversity studies shows that, after controlling for environmental covariates, the effects of biodiversity on biomass are stronger in…”
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Why Biodiversity Is Important to the Functioning of Real-World Ecosystems by Duffy, J. Emmett

“…Controlled experiments have substantially advanced our understanding of the links between changing biodiversity and ecosystem functioning (BEF) in recent…”
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The Functions of Biological Diversity in an Age of Extinction by Naeem, Shahid, Duffy, J. Emmett, Zavaleta, Erika

“…Ecosystems worldwide are rapidly losing taxonomic, phylogenetic, genetic, and functional diversity as a result of human appropriation of natural resources,…”
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Global patterns in the impact of marine herbivores on benthic primary producers by Poore, Alistair G. B., Campbell, Alexandra H., Coleman, Ross A., Edgar, Graham J., Jormalainen, Veijo, Reynolds, Pamela L., Sotka, Erik E., Stachowicz, John J., Taylor, Richard B., Vanderklift, Mathew A., Emmett Duffy, J.

“…Despite the importance of consumers in structuring communities, and the widespread assumption that consumption is strongest at low latitudes, empirical tests…”
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Climate Change Impacts on Marine Ecosystems by Doney, Scott C, Ruckelshaus, Mary, Emmett Duffy, J, Barry, James P, Chan, Francis, English, Chad A, Galindo, Heather M, Grebmeier, Jacqueline M, Hollowed, Anne B, Knowlton, Nancy, Polovina, Jeffrey, Rabalais, Nancy N, Sydeman, William J, Talley, Lynne D

“…In marine ecosystems, rising atmospheric CO 2 and climate change are associated with concurrent shifts in temperature, circulation, stratification, nutrient…”
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Effects of biodiversity on the functioning of trophic groups and ecosystems by Cardinale, Bradley J, Srivastava, Diane S, Emmett Duffy, J, Wright, Justin P, Downing, Amy L, Sankaran, Mahesh, Jouseau, Claire

“…Over the past decade, accelerating rates of species extinction have prompted an increasing number of studies to reduce species diversity experimentally and…”
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Linking the influence and dependence of people on biodiversity across scales by Isbell, Forest, Gonzalez, Andrew, Loreau, Michel, Cowles, Jane, Díaz, Sandra, Hector, Andy, Mace, Georgina M., Wardle, David A., O'Connor, Mary I., Duffy, J. Emmett, Turnbull, Lindsay A., Thompson, Patrick L., Larigauderie, Anne

“…Biodiversity enhances many of nature's benefits to people, including the regulation of climate and the production of wood in forests, livestock forage in…”
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Investigating the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem multifunctionality: challenges and solutions by Byrnes, Jarrett E. K., Gamfeldt, Lars, Isbell, Forest, Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Griffin, John N., Hector, Andy, Cardinale, Bradley J., Hooper, David U., Dee, Laura E., Emmett Duffy, J., Freckleton, Robert

“…Summary Extensive research shows that more species‐rich assemblages are generally more productive and efficient in resource use than comparable assemblages…”
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Biodiversity enhances ecosystem multifunctionality across trophic levels and habitats by Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Byrnes, Jarrett E. K., Isbell, Forest, Gamfeldt, Lars, Griffin, John N., Eisenhauer, Nico, Hensel, Marc J. S., Hector, Andy, Cardinale, Bradley J., Duffy, J. Emmett

“…The importance of biodiversity for the integrated functioning of ecosystems remains unclear because most evidence comes from analyses of biodiversity’s effect…”
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Biodiversity enhances reef fish biomass and resistance to climate change by Duffy, J. Emmett, Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Navarrete, Sergio A., Edgar, Graham J.

“…Fishes are the most diverse group of vertebrates, play key functional roles in aquatic ecosystems, and provide protein for a billion people, especially in the…”
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Integrating abundance and functional traits reveals new global hotspots of fish diversity by Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Bates, Amanda E., Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Duffy, J. Emmett, Baker, Susan C., Thomson, Russell J., Stuart-Smith, Jemina F., Hill, Nicole A., Kininmonth, Stuart J., Airoldi, Laura, Becerro, Mikel A., Campbell, Stuart J., Dawson, Terence P., Navarrete, Sergio A., Soler, German A., Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Willis, Trevor J., Edgar, Graham J.

“…Global reef fish diversity is studied with metrics incorporating species abundances and functional traits; these identify diversity hotspots corresponding to…”
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Essential ocean variables for global sustained observations of biodiversity and ecosystem changes by Miloslavich, Patricia, Bax, Nicholas J., Simmons, Samantha E., Klein, Eduardo, Appeltans, Ward, Aburto‐Oropeza, Octavio, Andersen Garcia, Melissa, Batten, Sonia D., Benedetti‐Cecchi, Lisandro, Checkley, David M., Chiba, Sanae, Duffy, J. Emmett, Dunn, Daniel C., Fischer, Albert, Gunn, John, Kudela, Raphael, Marsac, Francis, Muller‐Karger, Frank E., Obura, David, Shin, Yunne‐Jai

“…Sustained observations of marine biodiversity and ecosystems focused on specific conservation and management problems are needed around the world to…”
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Temporal shifts in top-down vs. bottom-up control of epiphytic algae in a seagrass ecosystem by Whalen, Matthew A., Duffy, J. Emmett, Grace, James B.

“…In coastal marine food webs, small invertebrate herbivores (mesograzers) have long been hypothesized to occupy an important position facilitating dominance of…”
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Marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: what's known and what's next? by Gamfeldt, Lars, Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Byrnes, Jarrett E. K., Cardinale, Bradley J., Duffy, J. Emmett, Griffin, John N.

“…Marine ecosystems are experiencing rapid and pervasive changes in biodiversity and species composition. Understanding the ecosystem consequences of these…”
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Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services by Worm, Boris, Barbier, Edward B, Beaumont, Nicola, Duffy, J. Emmett, Folke, Carl, Halpern, Benjamin S, Jackson, Jeremy B.C, Lotze, Heike K, Micheli, Fiorenza, Palumbi, Stephen R, Sala, Enric, Selkoe, Kimberley A, Stachowicz, John J, Watson, Reg

“…Human-dominated marine ecosystems are experiencing accelerating loss of populations and species, with largely unknown consequences. We analyzed local…”
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Species richness and identity both determine the biomass of global reef fish communities by Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Edgar, Graham J., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Bates, Amanda E., Waldock, Conor, Brandl, Simon J., Kininmonth, Stuart, Ling, Scott D., Duffy, J. Emmett, Rasher, Douglas B., Agrawal, Aneil F.

“…Changing biodiversity alters ecosystem functioning in nature, but the degree to which this relationship depends on the taxonomic identities rather than the…”
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functional role of biodiversity in ecosystems: incorporating trophic complexity by Duffy, J. Emmett, Cardinale, Bradley J, France, Kristin E, McIntyre, Peter B, Thébault, Elisa, Loreau, Michel

“…Understanding how biodiversity affects functioning of ecosystems requires integrating diversity within trophic levels (horizontal diversity) and across trophic…”
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Marine protected areas enhance coral reef functioning by promoting fish biodiversity by Topor, Zachary M., Rasher, Douglas B., Duffy, J. Emmett, Brandl, Simon J.

“…Preserving biodiversity and ecosystem function in the Anthropocene is one of humanity's greatest challenges. Ecosystem‐based management and area closures are…”
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Physiological effects of diet mixing on consumer fitness: a meta-analysis by Lefcheck, Jonathan S, Whalen, Matthew A, Davenport, Theresa M, Stone, Joshua P, Duffy, J. Emmett

“…The degree of dietary generalism among consumers has important consequences for population, community, and ecosystem processes, yet the effects on consumer…”
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Host-associated microbiomes drive structure and function of marine ecosystems by Wilkins, Laetitia G E, Leray, Matthieu, O'Dea, Aaron, Yuen, Benedict, Peixoto, Raquel S, Pereira, Tiago J, Bik, Holly M, Coil, David A, Duffy, J Emmett, Herre, Edward Allen, Lessios, Harilaos A, Lucey, Noelle M, Mejia, Luis C, Rasher, Douglas B, Sharp, Koty H, Sogin, Emilia M, Thacker, Robert W, Vega Thurber, Rebecca, Wcislo, William T, Wilbanks, Elizabeth G, Eisen, Jonathan A

“…The significance of symbioses between eukaryotic hosts and microbes extends from the organismal to the ecosystem level and underpins the health of Earth's most…”
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