Search Results - "PETERSON, ANDREW TOWNSEND"

Dispersal limitation and geographical distributions of mammal species by Munguía, Mariana, Townsend Peterson, Andrew, Sánchez-Cordero, Víctor

“…Aim: To relate the dispersal limitation of endemic terrestrial mammals in Mexico to species life-history traits and latitude. Location: Mexico. Methods: We…”
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No silver bullets in correlative ecological niche modelling: insights from testing among many potential algorithms for niche estimation by Qiao, Huijie, Soberón, Jorge, Peterson, Andrew Townsend, Kriticos, Darren

“…Summary The field of ecological niche modelling or species distribution modelling has seen enormous activity and attention in recent years, in the light of…”
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ntbox: An r package with graphical user interface for modelling and evaluating multidimensional ecological niches by Osorio‐Olvera, Luis, Lira‐Noriega, Andrés, Soberón, Jorge, Peterson, Andrew Townsend, Falconi, Manuel, Contreras‐Díaz, Rusby G., Martínez‐Meyer, Enrique, Barve, Vijay, Barve, Narayani, Qiao, Huijie

“…Biodiversity studies rely heavily on estimates of species' distributions often obtained through ecological niche modelling. Numerous software packages exist…”
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Using data from related species to overcome spatial sampling bias and associated limitations in ecological niche modelling by Qiao, Huijie, Peterson, Andrew Townsend, Ji, Liqiang, Hu, Junhua, Isaac, Nick

“…Ecological niche modelling (ENM) is used widely to aid in conservation planning and management, often focusing on rare species characterized by the biased…”
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Genetics of adaptation in modern chicken by Qanbari, Saber, Rubin, Carl-Johan, Maqbool, Khurram, Weigend, Steffen, Weigend, Annett, Geibel, Johannes, Kerje, Susanne, Wurmser, Christine, Peterson, Andrew Townsend, Brisbin, Jr, I Lehr, Preisinger, Ruedi, Fries, Ruedi, Simianer, Henner, Andersson, Leif

“…We carried out whole genome resequencing of 127 chicken including red jungle fowl and multiple populations of commercial broilers and layers to perform a…”
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Coupling genetic structure analysis and ecological-niche modeling in Kersting’s groundnut in West Africa by Coulibaly, Mariam, Idohou, Rodrigue, Akohoue, Félicien, Peterson, Andrew Townsend, Sawadogo, Mahamadou, Achigan-Dako, Enoch Gbenato

“…Orphan legume crops play an important role in smallholder farmers’ food systems. Though less documented, they have the potential to contribute to adequate…”
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Upward shifts in elevational limits of forest and grassland for Mexican volcanoes over three decades by Jiménez‐García, Daniel, Li, Xingong, Lira‐Noriega, Andrés, Peterson, Andrew Townsend

“…Global climates have been warming over the past four decades, with many implications and effects on species and natural communities, in terms of shifts in…”
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Effects of climatic change on the potential geographic distribution of the threatened West‐Central African endemic genus, Talbotiella by Asase, Alex, Jiménez‐García, Daniel, Peterson, Andrew

“…Climate change is considered to be a leading cause of species extinction, yet the likely effects of climate change on geographic distributions and conservation…”
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Great journey of Great Tits (Parus major group): Origin, diversification and historical demographics of a broadly distributed bird lineage by Song, Gang, Zhang, Ruiying, Machado‐Stredel, Fernando, Alström, Per, Johansson, Ulf S., Irestedt, Martin, Mays, Herman L., McKay, Bailey D., Nishiumi, Isao, Cheng, Yalin, Qu, Yanhua, Ericson, Per G. P., Fjeldså, Jon, Peterson, Andrew Townsend, Lei, Fumin

“…Aim The Pleistocene glacial cycles play a prominent role in shaping phylogeographical patterns of organisms, while few studies have focused on the regional…”
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Current and potential distributions of the most important diseases affecting Hass avocado in Antioquia Colombia by Ramírez-Gil, Joaquín Guillermo, Peterson, Andrew Townsend

“…Hass avocado cultivation in Colombia has grown rapidly in area in recent years. It is being planted in marginal areas, which leads to low yields, and in many…”
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Completeness of digital accessible knowledge of the plants of Brazil and priorities for survey and inventory by Sousa‐Baena, Mariane Silveira, Garcia, Letícia Couto, Peterson, Andrew Townsend, Brotons, Lluís

“…AIM: Biodiversity information is the focus of major initiatives aimed at assembling large‐scale primary‐data documentation (‘digital accessible knowledge’) of…”
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Predicted impacts of global climate change on the geographic distribution of an invaluable African medicinal plant resource, Alstonia boonei De Wild by Asase, Alex, Peterson, Andrew Townsend

“…[Display omitted] •Potential suitable geographic areas for A. boonei under present and future climates were studied.•Suitability was lower at northern and…”
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Effects of Climate History and Environmental Grain on Species’ Distributions in Africa and South America by Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Peterson, Andrew Townsend

“…Climate changes during the Pleistocene produced shifts, reductions, and expansions of biomes that, in turn, have been hypothesized to have driven speciation…”
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Great journey of Great Tits (Parus major group): Origin,diversification and historical demographics of a broadlydistributed bird lineage by Song, Gang, Zhang, Ruiying, Machado-Stredel, Fernando, Alström, Per, Johansson, Ulf S., Irestedt, Martin, Mays Jr, Herman L., McKay, Bailey D., Nishiumi, Isao, Yalin, Cheng, Qu, Yanhua, Ericson, Per.G.P., Fjeldså, Jon, Peterson, Andrew Townsend, Lei, Fumin

“…Aim: The Pleistocene glacial cycles play a prominent role in shaping phylogeographicalpatterns of organisms, while few studies have focused on the regional…”
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Niche similarities among white-eared opossums (Mammalia, Didelphidae): Is ecological niche modelling relevant to setting species limits? by Tocchio, Luana J., Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo, Escobar, Luis E., Peterson, Andrew Townsend

“…A complex of white‐eared opossums (Didelphis spp.) is distributed across three distinct areas of South America, but recent taxonomic treatments have disagreed…”
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Consequences of global climate change for geographic distributions of cerrado tree species by Siqueira, Marinez Ferreira de, Peterson, Andrew Townsend

“…The present study applies a series of new techniques to understand the conservation of Cerrado tree species in the face of climate change. We applied…”
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Evolutionary relationships of Aphelocoma Jays by PETERSON, ANDREW TOWNSEND

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