Search Results - "Peres‐Neto, Pedro R."

Estimating and controlling for spatial structure in the study of ecological communities by Peres-Neto, Pedro R, Legendre, Pierre

“…Variation partitioning based on canonical analysis is the most commonly used analysis to investigate community patterns according to environmental and spatial…”
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Beyond neutrality: disentangling the effects of species sorting and spurious correlations in community analysis by Clappe, Sylvie, Dray, Stéphane, Peres-Neto, Pedro R.

“…The methods of direct gradient analysis and variation partitioning are the most widely used frameworks to evaluate the contributions of species sorting to…”
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Methods to account for spatial autocorrelation in the analysis of species distributional data: a review by Dormann, Carsten F, McPherson, Jana M, Araújo, Miguel B, Bivand, Roger, Bolliger, Janine, Carl, Gudrun, Davies, Richard G, Hirzel, Alexandre, Jetz, Walter, Daniel Kissling, W, Kühn, Ingolf, Ohlemüller, Ralf, Peres-Neto, Pedro R, Reineking, Björn, Schröder, Boris, Schurr, Frank M, Wilson, Robert

“…Species distributional or trait data based on range map (extent-of-occurrence) or atlas survey data often display spatial autocorrelation, i.e. locations close…”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics in a seasonal metacommunity structure is predictable: the case of floodplain-fish communities by Fernandes, Izaias M., Henriques-Silva, Renato, Penha, Jerry, Zuanon, Jansen, Peres-Neto, Pedro R.

“…The metacommunity framework has greatly advanced our understanding about the importance of local and regional processes structuring ecological communities…”
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Generalizing hierarchical and variation partitioning in multiple regression and canonical analyses using the rdacca.hp R package by Lai, Jiangshan, Zou, Yi, Zhang, Jinlong, Peres‐Neto, Pedro R.

“…Canonical analysis, a generalization of multiple regression to multiple‐response variables, is widely used in ecology. Because these models often involve many…”
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Species compositions mediate biomass conservation: The case of lake fish communities by Arranz, Ignasi, Fournier, Bertrand, Lester, Nigel P., Shuter, Brian J., Peres‐Neto, Pedro R.

“…Environmental and geographical factors are known to influence the number, distribution, and combination of species that coexist within ecological communities…”
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Will technology trample peer review in ecology? Ongoing issues and potential solutions by Peres‐Neto, Pedro R

“…The classical view of peer review is that it is our primary process for assessing and judging whether research results should be published in a scholarly…”
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Inconsistent response of taxonomic groups to space and environment in mediterranean and tropical pond metacommunities by Gálvez, Ángel, Peres‐Neto, Pedro R., Castillo‐Escrivà, Andreu, Bonilla, Fabián, Camacho, Antonio, García‐Roger, Eduardo M., Iepure, Sanda, Miralles‐Lorenzo, Javier, Monrós, Juan S., Olmo, Carla, Picazo, Antonio, Rojo, Carmen, Rueda, Juan, Sahuquillo, María, Sasa, Mahmood, Segura, Mati, Armengol, Xavier, Mesquita‐Joanes, Francesc

“…The metacommunity concept provides a theoretical framework that aims at explaining organism distributions by a combination of environmental filtering,…”
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Disturbance-induced emigration: an overlooked mechanism that reduces metapopulation extinction risk by Mestre, Alexandre, Barfield, Michael, Peniston, James H., Peres-Neto, Pedro R., Mesquita-Joanes, Francesc, Holt, Robert D.

“…Emigration propensity (i.e., the tendency to leave undisturbed patches) is a key life-history trait of organisms in metapopulations with local extinctions and…”
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Habitat‐based polymorphism is common in stream fishes by Senay, Caroline, Boisclair, Daniel, Peres‐Neto, Pedro R, Rasmussen, Joseph

“…Morphological differences (size and shape) across habitats are common in lake fish where differences relate to two dominant contrasting habitats: the pelagic…”
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role of environmental and spatial processes in structuring lake communities from bacteria to fish by Beisner, Beatrix E., Peres-Neto, Pedro R., Lindström, Eva S., Barnett, Allain, Longhi, Maria Lorena

“…We assessed the relative roles of local environmental conditions and dispersal on community structure in a landscape of lakes for the major trophic groups. We…”
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The spatial frequency of climatic conditions affects niche composition and functional diversity of species assemblages: the case of Angiosperms by Fournier, Bertrand, Vázquez‐Rivera, Héctor, Clappe, Sylvie, Donelle, Louis, Braga, Pedro Henrique Pereira, Peres‐Neto, Pedro R., Violle, Cyrille

“…Climatic conditions vary in spatial frequency globally. Spatially rare climatic conditions provide fewer suitable environments than common ones and should…”
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Simple parametric tests for trait–environment association by Braak, Cajo J. F. ter, Peres-Neto, Pedro R., Dray, Stéphane

“…Question: The community-weighted mean (CWM) approach is an easy way of analysing trait–environment association by regressing (or correlating) the mean trait…”
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Reproducibility in ecology and evolution: Minimum standards for data and code by Jenkins, Gareth B., Beckerman, Andrew P., Bellard, Céline, Benítez‐López, Ana, Ellison, Aaron M., Foote, Christopher G., Hufton, Andrew L., Lashley, Marcus A., Lortie, Christopher J., Ma, Zhaoxue, Moore, Allen J., Narum, Shawn R., Nilsson, Johan, O'Boyle, Bridget, Provete, Diogo B., Razgour, Orly, Rieseberg, Loren, Riginos, Cynthia, Santini, Luca, Sibbett, Benjamin, Peres‐Neto, Pedro R.

“…We call for journals to commit to requiring open data be archived in a format that will be simple and clear for readers to understand and use. If applied…”
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Determinism of bacterial metacommunity dynamics in the southern East China Sea varies depending on hydrography by Yeh, Yi-Chun, Peres-Neto, Pedro R., Huang, Shiao-Wei, Lai, Yung-Chih, Tu, Chen-Yi, Shiah, Fuh-Kwo, Gong, Gwo-Ching, Hsieh, Chih-hao

“…Spatial variation of communities composition (metacommunities) results from multiple assembly mechanisms, including environmental filtering and dispersal;…”
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Improving phylogenetic regression under complex evolutionary models by Mazel, Florent Andreas, Davies, T. Jonathan, Georges, Damien, Lavergne, Sébastien, Thuiller, Wilfried, Peres-Neto, Pedro R

“…Phylogenetic Generalised Least Square (PGLS) is the tool of choice among phylogenetic comparative methods to measure the correlation between species features…”
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Why phylogenies do not always predict ecological differences by Cadotte, Marc W., Davies, T. Jonathan, Peres-Neto, Pedro R.

“…The merger of phylogenies with ecology has given rise to the field of "community phylogenetics," predicated on the assumption that ecological differences among…”
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Games researchers play: conceptual advancement versus validation strategies by Dubois, Frédérique, R. Peres-Neto, Pedro

“…Conceptual advances and validation are critical to research, yet at odds. Using a game theoretical perspective, we show that a mixed strategy combining…”
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Delineating marine ecological units: a novel approach for deciding which taxonomic group to use and which taxonomic resolution to choose by Fontaine, Anne, Devillers, Rodolphe, Peres‐Neto, Pedro R, Johnson, Ladd E, Di Minin, Enrico

“…AIM: Ecological maps are increasingly used to support marine management and conservation. However, the biological datasets used to produce these maps are…”
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MEMGENE: Spatial pattern detection in genetic distance data by Galpern, Paul, Peres‐Neto, Pedro R., Polfus, Jean, Manseau, Micheline, Pybus, Oliver

“…Summary Landscape genetics studies using neutral markers have focused on the relationship between gene flow and landscape features. Spatial patterns in the…”
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