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Article	Citations
A conceptual guide to measuring species diversity	327
A synthesis of biological invasion hypotheses associated with the introduction–naturalisation–invasion continuum	47
Plant dispersal syndromes are unreliable, especially for predicting zoochory and long‐distance dispersal	47
Beyond spatial overlap: harnessing new technologies to resolve the complexities of predator–prey interactions	46
Resolving whole‐plant economics from leaf, stem and root traits of 1467 Amazonian tree species	41
The internal structure of metacommunities	38
Mapping species niche and fitness differences for communities with multiple interaction types	33
Methodological overview and data‐merging approaches in the study of plant–frugivore interactions	30
Plasticity in the trophic niche of an invasive ant explains establishment success and long‐term coexistence	28
Seed predation and dispersal by small mammals in a landscape of fear: effects of personality, predation risk and land‐use change	27
Dead wood diversity promotes fungal diversity	27
Linked networks reveal dual roles of insect dispersal and species sorting for bacterial communities in flowers	26
A trait‐based approach predicting community assembly and dominance of microbial invasive species	24
Non‐native species drive biotic homogenization, but it depends on the realm, beta diversity facet and study design: a meta‐analytic systematic review	24
Aerobic bacteria and archaea tend to have larger and more versatile genomes	24
Incorporating human behaviors into theories of urban community assembly and species coexistence	24
Landscapes shaped from the top down: predicting cascading predator effects on spatial biogeochemistry	24
Positive species interactions shape species' range limits	24
Fruits, frugivores, and the evolution of phytochemical diversity	23
Microclimatic variability buffers butterfly populations against increased mortality caused by phenological asynchrony between larvae and their host plants	23
Earthworm invasion causes declines across soil fauna size classes and biodiversity facets in northern North American forests	23
The dangers of irreversibility in an age of increased uncertainty: revisiting plasticity in invertebrates	23
Deriving indicators of biodiversity change from unstructured community‐contributed data	22
Migrant birds disperse haemosporidian parasites and affect their transmission in avian communities	22
Meta‐ecosystem dynamics drive the spatial distribution of functional groups in river networks	22

The effect of inter‐ and intraspecific competition on individual and population niche widths: a four‐decade study on two interacting salmonids	21
Nectar robbing and plant reproduction: an interplay of positive and negative effects	21
Incorporating belowground traits: avenues towards a whole‐tree perspective on performance	21
First measurements of field metabolic rate in wild juvenile fishes show strong thermal sensitivity but variations between sympatric ecotypes	21
Soundscapes predict species occurrence in tropical forests	20
Are we underestimating the ecological and evolutionary effects of warming? Interactions with other environmental drivers may increase species vulnerability to high temperatures	20
How competitive intransitivity and niche overlap affect spatial coexistence	19
A seed dispersal effectiveness framework across the mutualism–antagonism continuum	19
Polyploidy‐promoted phenolic metabolism confers the increased competitive ability of Solidago canadensis	19
Nectar chemistry is not only a plant's affair: floral visitors affect nectar sugar and amino acid composition	19
Diversity mediates the responses of invertebrate density to duration and frequency of rivers' annual drying regime	19
The dual nature of metacommunity variability	18
Below‐ and aboveground traits explain local abundance, and regional, continental and global occurrence frequencies of grassland plants	18
Directionality and community‐level selection	18
The commonness of rarity in a deep‐sea taxon	18
Understanding behavioural responses to human‐induced rapid environmental change: a meta‐analysis	17
Seasonal dynamics of competition between honey bees and wild bees in a protected Mediterranean scrubland	17
Size‐mediated priority effects are trait‐dependent and consistent across latitudes in a damselfly	17
Agent‐based models to investigate sound impact on marine animals: bridging the gap between effects on individual behaviour and population level consequences	17
Scavenging in changing environments: woody encroachment shapes rural scavenger assemblages in Europe	17
Tracking unstable states: ecosystem dynamics in a changing world	17
Root trait variation along a sub‐arctic tundra elevational gradient	16
Recreation and hunting differentially affect deer behaviour and sapling performance	16
Dietary availability determines metabolic conversion of long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in spiders: a dual compound‐specific stable isotope approach	16
The link between body size, colouration and thermoregulation and their integration into ecogeographical rules: a critical appraisal in light of climate change	16
Predator control alters wolf interactions with prey and competitor species over the diel cycle	16
Heterospecific pollen deposition is positively associated with reproductive success in a diverse hummingbird‐pollinated plant community	16
The limits of demographic buffering in coping with environmental variation	15
A field experiment reveals seasonal variation in the Daphnia gut microbiome	15
Phenotypic plasticity and the leaf economics spectrum: plasticity is positively associated with specific leaf area	15
Bird pollination syndrome is the plant's adaptation to ornithophily, but nectarivorous birds are not so selective	15
Mismatches between birds' spatial and temporal dynamics reflect their delayed response to global changes	15
Direct and legacy‐mediated drought effects on plant performance are species‐specific and depend on soil community composition	15
Observing frugivores or collecting scats: a method comparison to construct quantitative seed dispersal networks	15
Early predation risk shapes adult learning and cognitive flexibility	14
Competition and facilitation among fungal plant parasites affect their life‐history traits	14
Small invertebrate consumers produce consistent size spectra across reef habitats and climatic zones	14
Rewiring of interactions in a changing environment: nettle‐feeding butterflies and their parasitoids	14
The compound topology of host–parasite networks is explained by the integrative hypothesis of specialization	14
Richness, not evenness, of invasive plant species promotes invasion success into native plant communities via selection effects	14
Do positive interactions between marine invaders increase likelihood of invasion into natural and artificial habitats?	14
Plant–plant facilitation increases with reduced phylogenetic relatedness along an elevation gradient	14
The hidden half of the fine root differentiation in herbs: nonacquisitive belowground organs determine fine‐root traits	14
Maintenance of phenotypic plasticity is linked to oxidative stress in spadefoot toad larvae	14
Evaluating ecological uniqueness over broad spatial extents using species distribution modelling	14
Water the odds? Spring rainfall and emergence‐related seed traits drive plant recruitment	13
Spatial and temporal heterogeneity in pollinator communities maintains within‐species floral odour variation	13
Fruit abundance and trait matching determine diet type and body condition across frugivorous bird populations	13
Shifts from pulled to pushed range expansions caused by reduction of landscape connectivity	13
A framework for fine‐root trait syndromes: syndrome coexistence may support phosphorus partitioning in tropical forests	13

Environmental controls on African herbivore responses to landscapes of fear	13
Towards a pragmatic view of theories in ecology	13
Nutritional quality of giant kelp declines due to warming ocean temperatures	13
Social information use by predators: expanding the information ecology of prey defences	13
Facilitation promotes plant invasions and indirect negative interactions	13
Context‐dependent specialisation drives temporal dynamics in intra‐ and inter‐individual variation in foraging behaviour within a generalist bird population	13
Seasonality affects specialisation of a temperate forest herbivore community	12
Movement with meaning: integrating information into meta‐ecology	12
Repeated extreme droughts decrease root production, but not the potential for post‐drought recovery of root production, in a mesic grassland	12
Plasticity and co‐variation of root traits govern differential phosphorus acquisition among 20 wheat genotypes	12
Food web aggregation: effects on key positions	12
Shared predators between primate groups and mixed species bird flocks: the potential for forest‐wide eavesdropping networks	12
Bird species co‐occurrence patterns in an alpine environment supports the stress‐gradient hypothesis	12
Temporal consistency in interactions among birds, ants, and plants in a neotropical savanna	12
Informational constraints on predator–prey interactions	12
Floral preferences of mountain bumble bees are constrained by functional traits but flexible through elevation and season	12
Diapause and bet‐hedging strategies in insects: a meta‐analysis of reaction norm shapes	12
Changes in the structure of seed dispersal networks when including interaction outcomes from both plant and animal perspectives	12
Host–parasite dynamics set the ecological theatre for the evolution of state‐ and context‐dependent dispersal in hosts	12
Seascape context matters more than habitat condition for fish assemblages in coastal ecosystems	12
Catastrophes, connectivity and Allee effects in the design of marine reserve networks	12
Ecological consequences of urbanization on a legume–rhizobia mutualism	12
The landscape of fear has individual layers: an experimental test of among‐individual differences in perceived predation risk during foraging	12
Estimating abundance and phenology from transect count data with GLMs	12
Local population collapse of Ross's and lesser snow geese driven by failing recruitment and diminished philopatry	12
Turning summer into winter: nutrient dynamics, temperature, density dependence and invasive species drive bioenergetic processes and growth of a keystone coldwater fish	11
Different measures of niche and fitness differences tell different tales	11
Understandable multifunctionality measures using Hill numbers	11
Host specificity and interaction networks of insects feeding on seeds and fruits in tropical rainforests	11
Magnitude and timing of resource pulses interact to affect plant invasion	11
Studying seed dispersal through the lens of movement ecology	11
The tradeoff between information and pathogen transmission in animal societies	11
Suppression of a plant hormone gibberellin reduces growth of invasive plants more than native plants	11
Extending the growth rate hypothesis to species development: Can stoichiometric traits help to explain the composition of macroinvertebrate communities?	11
Individual variation in marine larval‐fish swimming speed and the emergence of dispersal kernels	11
Effects of soil conditioning, root and shoot litter addition interact to determine the intensity of plant–soil feedback	11
Bridging parametric and nonparametric measures of species interactions unveils new insights of non‐equilibrium dynamics	11
Species coexistence in resource‐limited patterned ecosystems is facilitated by the interplay of spatial self‐organisation and intraspecific competition	11
Shifts in climatic realised niches of Iberian species	11
Mechanistic models of seed dispersal by animals	11
Elevational trends of tree fine root traits in species‐rich tropical Andean forests	11
Ontogeny of movement patterns and habitat selection in juvenile albatrosses	11
Co‐occurrence patterns in a steppe bird community: insights into the role of dominance and competition	11
Community composition influences ecosystem resistance and production more than species richness or intraspecific diversity	11
The effects of dispersal on spatial synchrony in metapopulations differ by timescale	10
Microclimate relationships of intraspecific trait variation in sub‐Arctic plants	10
Individual‐based networks reveal the highly skewed interactions of a frugivore mutualist with individual plants in a diverse community	10
Secondary production increases with species richness but decreases with species evenness of benthic invertebrates	10
Inter‐specific aggression generates ant mosaics in canopies of primary tropical rainforest	10
Assembly history modulates vertical root distribution in a grassland experiment	10
Seasonal release from competition explains partial migration in European moose	10
The upsizing of the São Tomé seed dispersal network by introduced animals	10
Considerations of varied thermoregulatory expressions in migration theory	10
Intra‐ and inter‐specific variation in root mechanical traits for twelve herbaceous plants and their link with the root economics space	10
Environmental variation in sex ratios and sexual dimorphism in three wind‐pollinated dioecious plant species	10
Isotopic niches of tropical birds reduced by anthropogenic impacts: a 100‐year perspective	10
Stochastic predation exposes prey to predator pits and local extinction	10
A trait‐based approach across the native and invaded range to understand plant invasiveness and community impact	10
Biotic homogenisation in bird communities leads to large‐scale changes in species associations	10
Nutritional grouping of marine forage species reveals contrasted exposure of high trophic levels to essential micro‐nutrients	10
Vibrational noise from wind energy‐turbines negatively impacts earthworm abundance	10
Unifying ecosystem responses to disturbance into a single statistical framework	10
Why don't all species overexploit?	9
A macro‐ecological approach to predation density‐dependence	9
Estimating the effects of stressors on the health, survival and reproduction of a critically endangered, long‐lived species	9
Population responses to observed climate variability across multiple organismal groups	9
The effects of human‐altered habitat spatial pattern on frugivory and seed dispersal: a global meta‐analysis	9
Reproducing in a changing world: combined effects of thermal conditions by day and night and of water constraints during pregnancy in a cold‐adapted ectotherm	9
Ecological specialisation and range size determine intraspecific body size variation in a speciose clade of insect herbivores	9
Elevational gradients in constitutive and induced oak defences based on individual traits and their correlated expression patterns	9
The influence of provisioning on animal‐mediated seed dispersal	9
Extreme drought reduces climatic disequilibrium in dryland plant communities	9
Assessing short and long‐term variations in diversity, timing and body condition of frugivorous birds	9
Does fine scale spatiotemporal variation in seed rain translate into plant population structure?	9
Puma responses to unreliable human cues suggest an ecological trap in a fragmented landscape	9
Comparison of size‐structured and species‐level trophic networks reveals antagonistic effects of temperature on vertical trophic diversity at the population and species level	9
Do natural enemies mediate conspecific negative distance‐ and density‐dependence of trees? A meta‐analysis of exclusion experiments	9
Sex, competition and mimicry: an eco‐evolutionary model reveals unexpected impacts of ecological interactions on the evolution of phenotypes in sympatry	9
Divergent terrestrial responses of soil N2O emissions to different levels of elevated CO2and temperature	9
Shifts between cooperation and antagonism driven by individual variation: a systematic synthesis review	9

Size‐dependent eco‐evolutionary feedbacks in harvested systems	8
Relative influence of predators, competitors and seascape heterogeneity on behaviour and abundance of coral reef mesopredators	8
Janzen–Connell effects partially supported in reef‐building corals: adult presence interacts with settler density to limit establishment	8
Climate change and biocrust disturbance synergistically decreased taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity in annual communities on gypsiferous soils	8
Top–down effects override climate forcing on reproductive success in a declining sea duck	8
Can a complex ecosystem survive the loss of a large fraction of its species? A random matrix theory of secondary extinction	8
Long term analysis of social structure: evidence of age‐based consistent associations in male Alpine ibex	8
Contrasting responses of early‐ and late‐season plant phenophases to altered precipitation	8
Dynamic larval dispersal can mediate the response of marine metapopulations to multiple climate change impacts	8
Exposure order effects of consecutive stressors on communities: the role of co‐tolerance	8
Habitat partitioning of soil microbial communities along an elevation gradient: from plant root to landscape scale	8
Fractal triads efficiently sample ecological diversity and processes across spatial scales	8
Seeing shapes in clouds: the fallacy of deriving ecological hypotheses from statistical distributions	8
Larvae of coastal marine invertebrates enhance their settling success or benefits of planktonic development – but not both – through vertical swimming	8
Individual variation in thermal plasticity and its impact on mass‐scaling	8
Temperature and multiple parasites combine to alter host community structure	8
Foraging personalities modify effects of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity	8
Rewiring of peatland plant–microbe networks outpaces species turnover	8
Highly mobile seed predators contribute to interisland seed dispersal within an oceanic archipelago	8
Unifying community detection across scales from genomes to landscapes	8
Limits to compensatory responses to altered phenology in amphibian larvae	8
Changing elemental cycles, stoichiometric mismatches, and consequences for pathogens of primary producers	8
Aboveground herbivory causes belowground changes in twelve oak Quercus species: a phylogenetic analysis of root biomass and non‐structural carbohydrate storage	8
Temporal environmental variation may impose differential selection on both genomic and ecological traits	8
The role of fish feces for nutrient cycling on coral reefs	8
Fire favors sexual precocity in a Mediterranean pine	8
Direct and indirect effects of global change on mycorrhizal associations of savanna plant communities	8
The joint evolution of learning and dispersal maintains intraspecific diversity in metapopulations	8
With a little help from my friends: physiological integration facilitates invasion of wetland grass Elymus athericus into flooded soils	7
Plastic but not adaptive: habitat‐driven differences in metabolic rate despite no differences in selection between habitats	7
Interplay between the paradox of enrichment and nutrient cycling in food webs	7
Linking fine‐root architecture, vertical distribution and growth rate in temperate mountain shrubs	7
Deterioration of nature's information webs in the Anthropocene	7
Frugivore diversity increases evenness in the seed rain on deforested tropical landscapes	7
Prey diversity constrains the adaptive potential of predator foraging traits	7
A framework for hierarchical compound topologies in species interaction networks	7
Many roads to success: different combinations of life‐history traits provide accurate germination timing in seasonally dry environments	7
Generational variation in nutrient regulation for an outbreaking herbivore	7
Tree diversity effects on litter decomposition are mediated by litterfall and microbial processes	7
Landscape configuration and frugivore identity affect seed rain during restoration	7
Soil microbiomes drive aboveground plant–pathogen–insect interactions	7
Coastal heathland vegetation is surprisingly resistant to experimental drought across successional stages and latitude	7
Measuring the contribution of evolution to community trait structure in freshwater zooplankton	7
Competition components along productivity gradients – revisiting a classic dispute in ecology	7
A simple theory for the mesopredator release effect: when does an apex predator protect their shared prey from a mesopredator?	7
Stable nitrogen isotope analysis of amino acids as a new tool to clarify complex parasite–host interactions within food webs	7
Fleshy‐fruited invasive shrubs indirectly increase native tree seed dispersal	7
Phylogenetic generalized linear mixed modeling presents novel opportunities for eco‐evolutionary synthesis	7
Focusing on individual plants to understand community scale biodiversity effects: the case of root distribution in grasslands	7
Evolution of searching effort for resources: a missing piece of the puzzle in the ideal free distribution paradigm	7
Effect of habitat quality and phenotypic variation on abundance‐ and trait‐based early warning signals of population collapses	7
Sampling and asymptotic network properties of spatial multi‐trophic networks	7
The effect of temperature on fish swimming and schooling is context dependent	7
Biochemical traits enhance the trait concept in Sphagnum ecology	7
Geomorphology shapes relationships between animal communities and ecosystem function in large rivers	7
Variation in predation regime drives sex‐specific differences in mosquitofish foraging behaviour	7
Effects of plant‐available soil silicon on seedling growth and foliar nutrient status across tropical tree species	7
Phenotypic plasticity may mediate habitat filtering in a forest edge community	7
Intra‐ and interspecific variability of specific leaf area mitigate the reduction of community stability in response to warming and nitrogen addition	6
Increases in functional diversity of mountain plant communities is mainly driven by species turnover under climate change	6
Dealing with ‘the spectre of "spurious" correlations': hazards in comparing ratios and other derived variables with a randomization test to determine if a biological interpretation is justified	6
Fungal phylogeny and plant functional traits structure plant–rhizosphere fungi networks in a subtropical forest	6
Predator protection dampens the landscape of fear	6
Mycorrhizal suppression and phosphorus addition influence the stability of plant community composition and function in a temperate steppe	6
Robust metagenomic evidence that local assemblage richness increases with latitude in ground‐active invertebrates of North America	6
Genotypic variation of transgenerational plasticity can be explained by environmental predictability at origins	6
Stoichiometric constraints modulate temperature and nutrient effects on biomass distribution and community stability	6
Burn hot or tolerate trees: flammability decreases with shade tolerance in grasses	6
Precipitation regime controls bryosphere carbon cycling similarly across contrasting ecosystems	6
Untangling the mechanisms of cryptic species coexistence in a nematode community through individual‐based modelling	6
Do pastoralist cattle fear African lions?	6
Stability of rocky intertidal communities, in response to species removal, varies across spatial scales	6
Special issue: Questioning the roles of resources nutritional quality in ecology	6
Timing of short‐term drought structures plant–herbivore dynamics	6
Understanding polyploid establishment: temporary persistence or stable coexistence?	6
Biotic filters driving the differentiation of decomposer, epiphytic and pathogenic phyllosphere fungi across plant species	6
Physiological responses of fen mosses along a nitrogen gradient point to competition restricting their fundamental niches	6
Robustness of a meta‐network to alternative habitat loss scenarios	6
The individual‐based network structure of palm‐seed dispersers is explained by a rainforest gradient	6
Revisiting extinction debt through the lens of multitrophic networks and meta‐ecosystems	6
Chemodiversity affects preference for Tanacetum vulgare chemotypes in two aphid species	6
Habitat‐complexity regulates the intensity of facilitation along an environmental stress gradient	6
Niche partitioning overrides interspecific competition to determine plant species distributions along a nutrient gradient	6
Commensal black rats Rattus rattus select wild vegetation over urbanised habitats	6
Host spatial structure and disperser activity determine mistletoe infection patterns	6
Clumpy coexistence in phytoplankton: the role of functional similarity in community assembly	6
The risk faced by the early bat: individual plasticity and mortality costs of the timing of spring departure after hibernation	6
Competition as a demolition derby: why tolerating competitors is more important than suppressing them	6
Resource‐to‐consumer ratio determines the functional response of an herbivorous fish in a field experiment	6
Intraspecific trait variability mediates the effect of nitrogen addition and warming on aboveground productivity	5
Improving the dialogue between public health and ecosystem science on antimicrobial resistance	5
Testing the generality of sea otter‐mediated trophic cascades in seagrass meadows	5
Retreat, detour or advance? Understanding the movements of birds confronting the Gulf of Mexico	5
Urbanization shapes the relation between density and melanin‐based colouration in bird communities	5
The rate of environmental change as an important driver across scales in ecology	5