Search Results - "Linder, H. Peter"
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Climatologies at high resolution for the earth’s land surface areas
Published in Scientific data (05-09-2017)“…High-resolution information on climatic conditions is essential to many applications in environmental and ecological sciences. Here we present the CHELSA…”
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fundamental, eco-hydrological basis for niche segregation in plant communities
Published in The New phytologist (2011)“…• Ecologists still puzzle over how plant species manage to coexist with one another while competing for the same essential resources. The classic answer for…”
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FOSSILS AND A LARGE MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY SHOW THAT THE EVOLUTION OF SPECIES RICHNESS, GENERIC DIVERSITY, AND TURNOVER RATES ARE DISCONNECTED
Published in Evolution (01-10-2014)“…The magnitude and extent of global change during the Cenozoic is remarkable, yet the impacts of these global changes on the biodiversity and evolutionary…”
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partitioning of Africa: statistically defined biogeographical regions in sub‐Saharan Africa
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-07-2012)“…Aim To test whether it is possible to establish a common biogeographical regionalization for plants and vertebrates in sub‐Saharan Africa (the Afrotropical…”
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Madagascar's grasses and grasslands: anthropogenic or natural?
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (27-01-2016)“…Grasses, by their high productivity even under very low pCO2, their ability to survive repeated burning and to tolerate long dry seasons, have transformed the…”
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On the complexity of triggering evolutionary radiations
Published in The New phytologist (01-07-2015)“…Recent developments in phylogenetic methods have made it possible to reconstruct evolutionary radiations from extant taxa, but identifying the triggers of…”
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Adaptive radiations should not be simplified: The case of the danthonioid grasses
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-12-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Austral Danthonioid diversity is the result of two parallel adaptive radiations.•The predicted patterns of adaptive radiations can be…”
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revised evolutionary history of Poales: origins and diversification
Published in Botanical journal of the Linnean Society (01-05-2014)“…Poales represents more than one‐third of all monocotyledons (c. 20 000 species in 16 families) and constitutes a microcosm of the angiosperms. The extreme…”
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The scramble for Africa: pan-temperate elements on the African high mountains
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-07-2009)“…to explore patterns in the number of recruitment events and region of origin. Molecular phylogenetic analyses, parametric bootstrapping and ancestral area…”
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The biogeographical history of the cosmopolitan genus Ranunculus L. (Ranunculaceae) in the temperate to meridional zones
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-01-2011)“…[Display omitted] ► The cosmopolitan distribution of Ranunculus is caused by multiple colonizations of all continents and transoceanic dispersal, followed by…”
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Cape diversification and repeated out-of-southern-Africa dispersal in paper daisies (Asteraceae–Gnaphalieae)
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-04-2009)“…The large daisy tribe Gnaphalieae occurs in extra-tropical habitats worldwide, but is most diverse in southern Africa and in Australia. We explore the age and…”
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Evolutionary plant radiations: where, when, why and how?
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Climatic niche evolution and species diversification in the Cape flora, South Africa
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-12-2012)“…Aim: To evaluate the evolutionary dynamics of the ecological niche by quantifying the modes and rates of ecological niche evolution (with a particular focus on…”
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Evidence for recent evolution of cold tolerance in grasses suggests current distribution is not limited by (low) temperature
Published in The New phytologist (01-06-2013)“…Temperature is considered an important determinant of biodiversity distribution patterns. Grasses (Poaceae) occupy among the warmest and coldest environments…”
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Evolution of Asparagus L. (Asparagaceae): Out-of-South-Africa and multiple origins of sexual dimorphism
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-11-2015)“…[Display omitted] •The most inclusive phylogeny of the economically important genus Asparagus to date is presented.•There is no not support for the classical…”
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The Cape element in the Afrotemperate flora: from Cape to Cairo?
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-02-2007)“…The build-up of biodiversity is the result of immigration and…”
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Optimising Regionalisation Techniques: Identifying Centres of Endemism in the Extraordinarily Endemic-Rich Cape Floristic Region
Published in PloS one (06-07-2015)“…We used a very large dataset (>40% of all species) from the endemic-rich Cape Floristic Region (CFR) to explore the impact of different weighting techniques,…”
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Taxon sampling effects in molecular clock dating: An example from the African Restionaceae
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-06-2005)“…Three commonly used molecular dating methods for correction of variable rates (non-parametric rate smoothing, penalized likelihood, and Bayesian rate…”
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Diversification in evolutionary arenas—Assessment and synthesis
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-06-2020)“…Understanding how and why rates of evolutionary diversification vary is a key issue in evolutionary biology, ecology, and biogeography. Evolutionary rates are…”
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