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Environmental and historical imprints on beta diversity: insights from variation in rates of species turnover along gradients by Fitzpatrick, Matthew C., Sanders, Nathan J., Normand, Signe, Svenning, Jens-Christian, Ferrier, Simon, Gove, Aaron D., Dunn, Robert R.

“…A common approach for analysing geographical variation in biodiversity involves using linear models to determine the rate at which species similarity declines…”
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Ants Sow the Seeds of Global Diversification in Flowering Plants by Lengyel, Szabolcs, Gove, Aaron D, Latimer, Andrew M, Majer, Jonathan D, Dunn, Robert R

“…Background: The extraordinary diversification of angiosperm plants in the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods has produced an estimated 250,000-300,000 living…”
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Convergent evolution of seed dispersal by ants, and phylogeny and biogeography in flowering plants: A global survey by Lengyel, Szabolcs, Gove, Aaron D., Latimer, Andrew M., Majer, Jonathan D., Dunn, Robert R.

“…Seed dispersal is a fundamental life history trait in plants. Although the recent surge of interest in seed dispersal by ants (myrmecochory) has added greatly…”
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Climate change, plant migration, and range collapse in a global biodiversity hotspot: the Banksia (Proteaceae) of Western Australia by FITZPATRICK, MATTHEW C., GOVE, AARON D., SANDERS, NATHAN J., DUNN, ROBERT R.

“…Climate change has already altered global patterns of biodiversity by modifying the geographic distributions of species. Forecasts based on bioclimatic envelop…”
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Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness by Dunn, Robert R, Agosti, Donat, Andersen, Alan N, Arnan, Xavier, Bruhl, Carsten A, Cerdá, Xim, Ellison, Aaron M, Fisher, Brian L, Fitzpatrick, Matthew C, Gibb, Heloise, Gotelli, Nicholas J, Gove, Aaron D, Guenard, Benoit, Janda, Milan, Kaspari, Michael, Laurent, Edward J, Lessard, Jean-Philippe, Longino, John T, Majer, Jonathan D, Menke, Sean B, McGlynn, Terrence P, Parr, Catherine L, Philpott, Stacy M, Pfeiffer, Martin, Retana, Javier, Suarez, Andrew V, Vasconcelos, Heraldo L, Weiser, Michael D, Sanders, Nathan J

“…Although many taxa show a latitudinal gradient in richness, the relationship between latitude and species richness is often asymmetrical between the northern…”
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keystone ant species promotes seed dispersal in a “diffuse” mutualism by Gove, Aaron D, Majer, Jonathan D, Dunn, Robert R

“…In order to understand the dynamics of co-evolution it is important to consider spatial variation in interaction dynamics. We examined the relative importance…”
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Long‐term data suggest jarrah‐forest establishment at restored mine sites is resistant to climate variability by Standish, Rachel J, Daws, Matthew I, Gove, Aaron D, Didham, Raphael K, Grigg, Andrew H, Koch, John M, Hobbs, Richard J, Gibson, David

“…Global climate change is projected to increase the frequency and intensity of drought in dry regions due to warming temperatures and declining rainfall. Severe…”
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Structurally complex farms support high avian functional diversity in tropical montane Ethiopia by Gove, Aaron D., Hylander, Kristoffer, Nemomissa, Sileshi, Shimelis, Anteneh, Enkossa, Woldeyohannes

“…Of all feeding guilds, understorey insectivores are thought to be most sensitive to disturbance and forest conversion. We compared the composition of bird…”
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Global diversity in light of climate change: the case of ants by Jenkins, Clinton N., Sanders, Nathan J., Andersen, Alan N., Arnan, Xavier, Brühl, Carsten A., Cerda, Xim, Ellison, Aaron M., Fisher, Brian L., Fitzpatrick, Matthew C., Gotelli, Nicholas J., Gove, Aaron D., Guénard, Benoit, Lattke, John E., Lessard, Jean-Philippe, McGlynn, Terrence P., Menke, Sean B., Parr, Catherine L., Philpott, Stacy M., Vasconcelos, Heraldo L., Weiser, Michael D., Dunn, Robert R.

“…Aim To use a fine-grained global model of ant diversity to identify the limits of our knowledge of diversity in the context of climate change. Location Global…”
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Ant biodiversity and the predatory function (A response to Philpott and Armbrecht, 2006) by GOVE, AARON D

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Methods for conservation outside of formal reserve systems: The case of ants in the seasonally dry tropics of Veracruz, Mexico by Gove, Aaron D., Majer, Jonathan D., Rico-Gray, Victor

“…Like most ecosystems of the world, tropical dry forests of the central coast of the Gulf of Mexico are inadequately preserved. Given that reserve expansion is…”
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Ants Cannot Account for Interpopulation Dispersal of the Arillate Pea Daviesia triflora by He, Tianhua, Lamont, Byron B., Krauss, Siegfried L., Enright, Neal J., Miller, Ben P., Gove, Aaron D.

“…Estimating distances and rates of seed dispersal, especially long-distance dispersal (LDD), is critical for understanding the dynamics of patchily distributed…”
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Dispersal traits linked to range size through range location, not dispersal ability, in Western Australian angiosperms by Gove, Aaron D., Fitzpatrick, Matthew C., Majer, Jonathan D., Dunn, Robert R.

“…We examine the relative importance of seed dispersal mode in determining the range size and range placement in 524 species from six focal plant families…”
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Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate–species density relationships by Weiser, Michael D., Sanders, Nathan J., Agosti, Donat, Andersen, Alan N., Ellison, Aaron M., Fisher, Brian L., Gibb, Heloise, Gotelli, Nicholas J., Gove, Aaron D., Gross, Kevin, Guénard, Benoit, Janda, Milan, Kaspari, Michael, Lessard, Jean-Philippe, Longino, John T., Majer, Jonathan D., Menke, Sean B., McGlynn, Terrence P., Parr, Catherine L., Philpott, Stacy M., Retana, Javier, Suarez, Andrew V., Vasconcelos, Heraldo L., Yanoviak, Stephen P., Dunn, Robert R.

“…Tropical forest canopies house most of the globe's diversity, yet little is known about global patterns and drivers of canopy diversity. Here, we present…”
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Ant assemblages in isolated trees are more sensitive to species loss and replacement than their woodland counterparts by Gove, Aaron D., Majer, Jonathan D., Rico-Gray, Victor

“…Isolated trees possess an arthropod assemblage different to that found in woodland trees. While isolated trees become an increasingly dominant part of many…”
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Control charts for improved decisions in environmental management: a case study of catchment water supply in south-west Western Australia by Gove, Aaron D., Sadler, Rohan, Matsuki, Mamoru, Archibald, Robert, Pearse, Stuart, Garkaklis, Mark

“…Summary Environmental monitoring is becoming increasingly sophisticated with the widespread adoption of data loggers, sensor arrays and remote sensing, leading…”
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importance of species range attributes and reserve configuration for the conservation of angiosperm diversity in Western Australia by Gove, Aaron D, Dunn, Robert R, Majer, Jonathan D

“…In order to better understand the relationship between reserve design and the species represented by such designs, we examined the effectiveness of the Western…”
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The Ecology of a Keystone Seed Disperser, the Ant Rhytidoponera violacea by Lubertazzi, Dave, Aliberti Lubertazzi, Maria A., McCoy, Neil, Gove, Aaron D., Majer, Jonathan D., Dunn, Robert R.

“…Rhytidoponera violacea (Forel) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) is a keystone seed disperser in Kwongan heathl and habitats of southwestern Australia. Like many…”
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What determines conditionality in ant-Hemiptera interactions? Hemiptera habitat preference and the role of local ant activity by GOVE, AARON D., RICO-GRAY, VICTOR

“…1. This paper describes spatial variation in density of a mutualist Hemiptera, and attempts to elucidate an understanding of the spatial variation in…”
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Do isolated trees encourage arboreal ant foraging at ground-level? Quantification of ant activity and the influence of season, in Veracruz, Mexico by Gove, Aaron D., Majer, Jonathan D.

“…Removal rates of dead fruit flies were used in a tropical dry grassland of Veracruz, Mexico to indicate whether foraging by ants would be higher under isolated…”
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