Search Results - "Svenning, J.C"

Contributions from population genetics to ecotoxicology and stress ecology in light of transformation to the population genomic era by Pertoldi, C., Bach, L.A., Svenning, J.C., Damgaard, C., Bayley, M.

“…With the advent of the genomic era, which has partly been driven by advances in stress ecology, there is enormous growth in molecular and computer simulation…”
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The transient response of ecosystems to climate change is amplified by trophic interactions by Boulangeat, Isabelle, Svenning, Jens‐Christian, Daufresne, Tanguy, Leblond, Mathieu, Gravel, Dominique

“…Studies of ecosystem responses to climate change often focus on potential equilibria in species or community distributions, overlooking the transitions to new…”
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The mossy north: an inverse latitudinal diversity gradient in European bryophytes by Mateo, Rubén G., Broennimann, Olivier, Normand, Signe, Petitpierre, Blaise, Araújo, Miguel B., Svenning, Jens-C., Baselga, Andrés, Fernández-González, Federico, Gómez-Rubio, Virgilio, Muñoz, Jesús, Suarez, Guillermo M., Luoto, Miska, Guisan, Antoine, Vanderpoorten, Alain

“…It remains hotly debated whether latitudinal diversity gradients are common across taxonomic groups and whether a single mechanism can explain such gradients…”
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A third of the tropical African flora is potentially threatened with extinction by Stévart, T, Dauby, G, Lowry, 2nd, P P, Blach-Overgaard, A, Droissart, V, Harris, D J, Mackinder, B A, Schatz, G E, Sonké, B, Sosef, M S M, Svenning, J-C, Wieringa, J J, Couvreur, T L P

“…Preserving tropical biodiversity is an urgent challenge when faced with the growing needs of countries. Despite their crucial importance for terrestrial…”
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Tree species distributions and local habitat variation in the Amazon: large forest plot in eastern Ecuador by Valencia, R, Foster, R.B, Villa, G, Condit, R, Svenning, J.C, Hernandez, C, Romoleroux, K, Losos, E, Magard, E, Balslev, H

“…1. We mapped and identified all trees greater than or equal to 10 mm in diameter in 25 ha of lowland wet forest in Amazonian Ecuador, and found 1104…”
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Diversity and dominance in palm (Arecaceae) communities in terra firme forests in the western Amazon basin by Vormisto, J, Svenning, J.C, Hall, P, Balslev, H

“…1. Current discussions about the structure and functioning of tropical plant communities revolve around whether tropical forests are dominated by sets of…”
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Forest plant community changes during 1989-2007 in response to climate warming in the Jura Mountains (France and Switzerland) by Lenoir, J, Gégout, J.C, Dupouey, J.L, Bert, D, Svenning, J.C

“…Question: How strong are climate warming-driven changes within mid-elevation forest communities? Observations of plant community change within temperate…”
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Seed limitation in a Panamanian forest by Svenning, J.C, Wright, S.J

“…1 The role of seed limitation in tropical forests remains uncertain owing to the scarcity of experimental evidence. We performed seed addition experiments to…”
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Ecological determinism in plant community structure across a tropical forest landscape by Svenning, J.C, Kinner, D.A, Stallard, R.F, Engelbrecht, B.M.J, Wright, S.J

“…The ecological mechanisms hypothesized to structure species-rich communities range from strict local determinism to neutral ecological drift. We assessed the…”
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Oligarchic dominance in western Amazonian plant communities by Macía, Manuel J., Svenning, Jens-Christian

“…The oligarchy hypothesis proposes that large areas of Amazonian plant communities are dominated by limited sets of species. We tested this hypothesis by (1)…”
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