http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-0706.2012.20781.x/abstract The influence of abundance on detectability Plant and animal survey detection rates are important for ecological surveys, environmental impact assessment, invasive species monitoring, and modeling species dist ...
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-0706.2012.00121.x/abstract Can limiting similarity increase invasion resistance? A meta-analysis of experimental studies We used meta-analyses to examine experimental evidence that functional similarity between invaders and resident com ...
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304380013000902 A quantitative approach to evaluating ecosystem servicesAbstract Ecosystem services are benefits that humans receive from their environment. The amount of research that has been done on the concept of ecosystem services has incr ...
http://www.cell.com/trends/ecology-evolution/abstract/S0169-5347(12)00271-6 Bias and error in understanding plant invasion impacts Quantitative assessments of alien plant impacts are essential to inform management to ensure that resources are prioritized against the most problematic sp ...
http://www.cell.com/trends/ecology-evolution/abstract/S0169-5347(12)00288-1 To date, there is little evidence that phylogenetic diversity has contributed to nature conservation. Here, we discuss the scientific justification of using phylogenetic diversity in conservation and the reasons for it ...
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.07669.x/abstract Weigelt, P. and Kreft, H. (2013), Quantifying island isolation – insights from global patterns of insular plant species richness. Ecography, 36: 417–429. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.07669.x Isolatio ...
Mokany, K., Harwood, T. D., Ferrier, S. (2013), Comparing habitat configuration strategies for retaining biodiversity under climate change. Journal of Applied Ecology, 50: 519–527. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12038 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1365-2664.12038/abstract Compar ...
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12231-013-9221-z Linnaeus (1753:159–160) thought the plants were from India, partly basing that view on seven references. Those sources, however, listed the plants in the Americas (Clusius 1611:8, 9), Italy (Colonna 1616:lxxii, lxxiii), and India ( ...