Ecological Applications

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Invasive blackberry outcompetes the endemic Galapagos tree daisy Scalesiapedunculata	245
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Support for an area–heterogeneity tradeoff for biodiversity in croplands	156
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Functional diversity of ground beetles improved aphid control but did not increase crop yields on European farms	85
Evidence to inform spatiotemporal management of a western Pacific Ocean tuna purse seine fishery	77
Food‐web dynamics of a floodplain mosaic overshadow the effects of engineered logjams for Pacific salmon and steelhead	69
Mowing increased community stability in semiarid grasslands more than either fencing or grazing	60
Can the impact of canopy trees on soil and understory be altered using litter additions?	52
Multidecadal vegetation transformations of a New Mexico ponderosa pine landscape after severe fires and aerial seeding	51
Joint species distribution modeling reveals a changing prey landscape for North Pacific right whales on the Bering shelf	48
Landscape composition drives winter bird assemblages in agriculture–savanna mosaics of western India	48
Novel associations among insect herbivores and trees: Patterns of occurrence and damage on pines and eucalypts	48
Mega‐disturbances cause rapid decline of mature conifer forest habitat in California	46
Evaluation of a two‐season banding program to estimate and model migratory bird survival	46
Alien insect dispersal mediated by the global movement of commodities	46
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Estimation of breeding probability can make monitoring data more revealing: a case study of amphibians	43
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Parasites indicate trophic complexity and faunal succession in restored oyster reefs over a 22‐year period	39
Ecological success of no‐take marine protected areas: Using population dynamics theory to inform a global meta‐analysis	38
Water availability modifies productivity response to biodiversity and nitrogen in long‐term grassland experiments	38
Lakeshore residential development as a driver of aquatic habitat and littoral fish communities: A cross‐system study	36

Making outdoor field experiences more inclusive for the LGBTQ+ community	36
Historical ecology identifies long‐term rewilding strategy for conservingMediterranean mountain forests in southItaly	36
Tree diversity across the Minneapolis‐St. Paul Metropolitan Area in relation to climate and social vulnerability	35
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Predation thresholds for reintroduction of native avifauna following suppression of invasive Brown Treesnakes on Guam	34
Predicting vulnerability of forest patches to invasion by non‐native plants for landscape scale management	33
Finding Liebig’s law of the minimum	33
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Environment, vector, or host? Using machine learning to untangle the mechanisms driving arbovirus outbreaks	30
Using social‐ecological models to explore stream connectivity outcomes for stakeholders and Yellowstone cutthroat trout	30
Variation in flower morphology associated with higher bee diversity in urban green spaces	30
Urban runoff and stream channel incision interact to influence riparian soils and understory vegetation	29
Conserving ecosystem integrity: Ecological theory as a guide for marine protected area monitoring	29
Flowering time advances since the 1970s in a sagebrush steppe community: Implications for management and restoration	29
Counting the Capital's cats: Estimating drivers of abundance of free‐roaming cats with a novel hierarchical model	28
Indigenous‐led conservation: Pathways to recovery for the nearly extirpatedKlinse‐Zamountain caribou	28
Nitrogen cycling in pastoral livestock systems in Sub‐Saharan Africa: knowns and unknowns	28
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Soil animal communities demonstrate simplification without homogenization along an urban gradient	27
Vegetation complexity and nesting resource availability predict bee diversity and functional traits in community gardens	27
When a pest is not a pest: Birds indirectly increase defoliation but have no effect on yield of soybean crops	27
Terrestrial land use signals on groundwater fauna beyond current protection buffers	26
Land use and management effects on soil carbon in U.S. Lake States, with emphasis on forestry, fire, and reforestation	26
Spring understory herbs flower later in intensively managed forests	26
High accuracy tracking reveals how small conservation areas can protect marine megafauna	25
Fragmented landscapes affect honey bee colony strength at diverse spatial scales in agroecological landscapes in Kenya	25
Urban soil quality deteriorates even with low heavy metal levels: An arthropod‐based multi‐indices approach	25
Crowding, climate, and the case for social distancing among trees	25
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Global dynamics of functional composition in CITES‐traded reptiles	23
Forest restoration treatments increased growth and did not change survival of ponderosa pines in severe drought, Arizona	23
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Perspectives of invasive alien species management in China	22
Integration of aerial surveys and resource selection analysis indicates human land use supports boreal deer expansion	22
Addressing pollination deficits in orchard crops through habitat management for wild pollinators	22
Quantifying vulnerability to plant invasion across global ecosystems	22
Tipping the balance: The role of seed density, abiotic filters, and priority effects in seed‐based wetland restoration	22
Differential impacts of grazing on grassland plant diversity, biomass, soil C, and soil N across an elevation gradient	22
Overlap between marine predators and proposed Marine Managed Areas on the Patagonian Shelf	22
Does experimental seaweed cultivation affect benthic communities and shorebirds? Applications for extensive aquaculture	21
Repairing recruitment processes with sound technology to accelerate habitat restoration	21
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Trends in land surface phenology across the conterminous United States (1982‐2016) analyzed by NEON domains	21
Invasive predators affect community‐wide pollinator visitation	21
Nitrogen cycling and urban afforestation success inNew York City	21
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The identity crisis of ecological diversity	21
Migratory connectivity of North American waterfowl across administrative flyways	21
Assessing drivers of localized invasive spread to inform large‐scale management of a highly damaging insect pest	21
Developing fine‐grained nationwide predictions of valuable forests using biodiversity indicator bird species	21

Automatic selection of the number of clusters using Bayesian clustering and sparsity‐inducing priors	21
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Paleoecology provides context for conserving culturally and ecologically important pine forest and barrens communities	21
Predicting the distribution of foraging seabirds during a period of heightened environmental variability	21
Introducing desirable patches to initiate ecosystem transitions and accelerate ecosystem restoration	20
Estimating the population size of a mountain galliform in the context of multi‐stakeholder adaptive management	20
Evaluating and integrating spatial capture–recapture models with data of variable individual identifiability	20
Accounting for animal movement improves vaccination strategies against wildlife disease in heterogeneous landscapes	20
Evaluating online and tangible interfaces for engaging stakeholders in forecasting and control of biological invasions	20
Demographic effects of sanitary policies on European vulture population dynamics: A retrospective modeling approach	20
Mapping supply of and demand for ecosystem services to assess environmental justice in New York City	20
Long‐term livestock exclusion increases plant richness and reproductive capacity in arid woodlands	20
Stasis in forest regeneration following deer exclusion and understory gap creation: A 10‐year experiment	20
Opposite effects of nutrient enrichment and an invasive snail on the growth of invasive and native macrophytes	19
Relative effects of sample size, detection probability, and study duration on estimation in integrated population models	19
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Nitrification and denitrification in the Community Land Model compared with observations at Hubbard Brook Forest	19
An efficient method of evaluating multiple concurrent management actions on invasive populations	19
Long‐term macrophyte and snail community responses to population declines of invasive rusty crayfish (Faxonius rusticus)	19
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Reactive persistence, spatial management, and conservation of metapopulations: An application to seagrass restoration	19
Low‐ and moderate‐severity fire offers key insights for landscape restoration in ponderosa pine forests	19
Fall and rise of a threatened raptor: Unraveling long‐term population dynamics with spatially explicit integrated models	18
Native forest cover safeguards stream water quality under a changing climate	18
Landscape change and alien invasions drive shifts in native lady beetle communities over a century	18
Monitoring resistance and resilience using carbon trajectories: Analysis of forest management–disturbance interactions	18
Increased lead and glucocorticoid concentrations reduce reproductive success in house sparrows along an urban gradient	18
Orchards and paddy differentially impact rock outcrop amphibians: Insights from community‐ and species‐level responses	18
Recommendations to enhance breeding bird diversity in managed plantation forests determined using LiDAR	18
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The day after mowing: Time and type of mowing influence grassland arthropods	18
Tidal channel meanders serve as stepping‐stones to facilitate cordgrass landward spread by creating invasion windows	18
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Broadening the ecological mindset	18
Linking remote sensing data to the estimation of pollination services in agroecosystems	18
Air temperatures over‐predict changes to stream fish assemblages with climate warming compared with water temperatures	17
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Differential recruitment drives pathogen‐mediated competition between species in an amphibian chytridiomycosis system	17
Linking changes in landscape structure to insect herbivory in forest edges and interiors of Atlantic Forest remnants	17
Designing a large‐scale track‐based monitoring program to detect changes in species distributions in arid Australia	17
Increasing comparability among coral bleaching experiments	17
Root functional traits are important predictors for plant resource acquisition strategies in subtropical forests	17
Inferring population connectivity in eastern massasauga rattlesnakes (Sistruruscatenatus) using landscape genetics	17
Logging response alters trajectories of reorganization after loss of a foundation tree species	17
Avian species richness and tropical urbanization gradients: Effects of woodland retention and human disturbance	17
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Unveiling the effects of landscape–fire interactions on functional diversity in a Southern European mountain	17
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Modeling cheatgrass distribution, abundance, and response to climate change as a function of soil microclimate	16
A comprehensive experimental assessment of glyphosate ecological impacts in riparian forest restoration	16
Archetype models upscale understanding of natural pest control response to land‐use change	16
Towards a continent‐wide ecological site condition database using calibrated expert evaluations	16
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Testing a generalized leaf mass estimation method for diverse tree species and climates of the continental United States	16
Evidence of absence regression: a binomial N‐mixture model for estimating fatalities at wind energy facilities	16
Identifying managerial legacies within conservation corridors using remote sensing and grasshoppers as bioindicators	16
Effects of free‐ranging livestock on occurrence and interspecific interactions of a mammalian community	16
Factors limiting the potential range expansion of lodgepole pine in Interior Alaska	16
Alignment of ordinal and quantitative species abundance and size indices for the detection of shifting baseline syndrome	15
Native generalist natural enemies and an introduced specialist parasitoid together control an invasive forest insect	15
Sharing land via keystone structure: Retaining naturally regenerated trees may efficiently benefit birds in plantations	15
Habitat fragmentation reduces survival and drives source–sink dynamics for a large carnivore	15
Cyanobacterial mats as benthic reservoirs and vectors for coral black band disease pathogens	15
Landscape analyses using eDNA metabarcoding and Earth observation predict community biodiversity in California	15
Similar zooplankton responses to lowpHand calcium may impair long‐term recovery from acidification	15
Nucleation sites and forest recovery under high shrub competition	15
Assessing model performance via the most limiting environmental driver in two differently stressed pine stands	15
An approach to defining and achieving restoration targets for a threatened plant community	15
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Centering Amah Mutsun voices in the analysis of a culturally important, fire‐managed coastal grassland	15
Predicting the population consequences of acoustic disturbance, with application to an endangered gray whale population	15
Landscape‐scale floral resource discontinuity decreases bumble bee occurrence and alters community composition	15
Cytotype and genotype predict mortality and recruitment in Colorado quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides)	15
Transgenerational plasticity in morphological characteristics and biomass of the invasive plant Xanthium strumarium	15
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Optimal allocation of law enforcement patrol effort to mitigate poaching activities	14
Functional diversity regulates the effects of habitat degradation on biocrust phylogenetic and taxonomic diversities	14
Coastal squeeze on temperate reefs: Long‐term shifts in salinity, water quality, and oyster‐associated communities	14
Introduction of non‐native Douglas fir reduces leaf damage on beech saplings and mature trees in European beech forests	14
Forest restoration treatments indirectly diversify pollination networks via floral‐ and temperature‐mediated effects	14

Disease and weather induce rapid shifts in a rangeland ecosystem mediated by a keystone species (Cynomys ludovicianus)	14
The economic tradeoffs and ecological impacts associated with a potential mesopelagic fishery in the California Current	14
Long‐term frequent fire and cattle grazing alter dry forest understory vegetation	14
Finding rare species and estimating the probability that all occupied sites have been found	14
Recruitment variability and sampling design interact to influence the detectability of protected area effects	14
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Early detection of a tree pathogen using airborne remote sensing	14
Vegetation zones as indicators of denitrification potential in salt marshes	13
Worldwide border interceptions provide a window into human‐mediated global insect movement	13
Post‐restoration grassland management overrides the effects of restoration methods in propagule‐rich landscapes	13
Transient dynamics during kelp forest recovery from fishing across multiple trophic levels	13
Land‐use drives the temporal stability and magnitude of soil microbial functions and modulates climate effects	13
Model responses to CO2 and warming are underestimated without explicit representation of Arctic small‐mammal grazing	13
Are we telling the same story? Comparing inferences made from camera trap and telemetry data for wildlife monitoring	13
Increasing taxonomic diversity and spatial resolution clarifies opportunities for protecting US imperiled species	13
Landscape‐wide pulse events predict trait‐based responses among wetland birds in perennial channels of a dryland wetland	13
The effects of herbivore aggregations at water sources on savanna plants differ across soil and climate gradients	13
Blending Indigenous and western science: Quantifying cultural burning impacts in Karuk Aboriginal Territory	13
Bee diversity decreases rapidly with time since harvest in intensively managed conifer forests	13
The impact of plant‐derived fire management prescriptions on fire‐responsive bird species	13
Stand‐scale climate change impacts on forests over large areas: transient responses and projection uncertainties	13
Bird species responses to rangeland management in relation to their traits: Rio de la Plata Grasslands as a case study	13
Impacts of forest fragmentation on interactions between plants and their insect herbivores and fungal pathogens	13
A global review of socioeconomic and environmental impacts of ants reveals new insights for risk assessment	13
Canopy reflectance models illustrate varying NDVI responses to change in high latitude ecosystems	13
A metric‐based framework for climate‐smart conservation planning	13
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Range‐wide sources of variation in reproductive rates of northern spotted owls	12
Disentangling the role of environmental filtering and biotic resistance on alien invasions in a reservoir area	12
Optimal surveillance against bioinvasions: a sample average approximation method applied to an agent‐based spread model	12
Wildflower plantings enhance nesting opportunities for soil‐nesting bees	12
Active restoration increases tree species richness and recruitment of large‐seeded taxa after 16–18 years	12
Opportunities for forest sector emissions reductions: a state‐level analysis	12
Short‐ and long‐term wildfire threat when adapting infrastructure for wildlife conservation in the boreal forest	12
Forest phenoclusters for Argentina based on vegetation phenology and climate	12
A newly invasive species may promote dissimilarity of pest populations between organic and conventional farming systems	12
Experimental water hyacinth invasion and destructive management increase human schistosome transmission potential	12
Application of modern coexistence theory to rare plant restoration provides early indication of restoration trajectories	12
Eastern Canadian boreal forest soil and foliar chemistry show evidence of resilience to long‐term nitrogen addition	12
Organic fertility inputs synergistically increase denitrification‐derived nitrous oxide emissions in agroecosystems	12
Discrete‐space continuous‐time models of marine mammal exposure to Navy sonar	12
Multi‐Factor Coral Disease Risk: A new product for early warning and management	12
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Plant community responses to grassland restoration efforts across a large‐scale precipitation gradient	12
Does life history mediate discharge as a driver of multi‐decadal changes in populations of freshwater fish?	12
White‐tailed deer population dynamics in a multipredator landscape shaped by humans	12
Long‐term exclusion of invasive ungulates alters tree recruitment and functional traits but not total forest carbon	12
Arthropod dark taxa provide new insights into diversity responses to bark beetle infestations	12
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Human access constrains optimal foraging and habitat availability in an avian generalist	11
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Replacing native grazers with livestock influences arthropods to have implications for ecosystem functions and disease	11
Microbes in reconstructive restoration: Divergence in constructed and natural tree island soil fungi affects tree growth	11
A new tool to quantify biodiversity change under landscape transformation	11
Independent effects of tree diversity on aboveground and soil carbon pools after six years of experimental afforestation	11
The potential for synthesized invasive plant biochar with hydroxyapatite to mitigate allelopathy of Solidagocanadensis	11
Regard and protect ground‐nesting pollinators as part of soil biodiversity	11
Landscape epidemiology of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans: reconciling data limitations and conservation urgency	11
Shortened food chain length in a fished versus unfished coral reef	11
Reducing persecution is more effective for restoring large carnivores than restoring their prey	11
Ten‐year trends reveal declining quality of seeded pollinator habitat on reclaimed mines regardless of seed mix diversity	11
Smaller and bolder fish enhance ecosystem‐scale primary production around artificial reefs in seagrass beds	11
Opportunities to reduce pollination deficits and address production shortfalls in an important insect‐pollinated crop	11
Pathways for accidental biocontrol: The human‐mediated dispersal of insect predators and parasitoids	11
Successful recovery of native plants post‐invasive removal in forest understories is driven by native community features	11
Quantifying the impact of habitat modifications on species behavior and mortality: A case study of tropical tuna	11
Modeling net ecosystem carbon balance and loss in coastal wetlands exposed to sea‐level rise and saltwater intrusion	11
Recolonization of secondary forests by a locally extinct Caribbean anole through the lens of range expansion theory	11
Improving coral cover using an integrated pest management framework	11
Effects of ignoring survey design information for data reuse	11
Comparing the efficacy of control strategies for infectious disease outbreaks using field and simulation studies	11
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Changes in reproduction mediate the effects of climate change and grassland management on plant population dynamics	11
Fire‐driven vegetation type conversion in Southern California	11
Experimental evaluation of spatial capture–recapture study design	11
Identifying and protecting macroalgae detritus sinks toward climate change mitigation	10
Integrating basic and applied research to estimate carnivore abundance	10
Fertility and tillage intensity affect weed community diversity and functional structure in long‐term organic systems	10
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Seafloor sediment microtopography as a surrogate for biodiversity and ecosystem functioning	10
Soil Heating in Fire (SheFire): A model and measurement method for estimating soil heating and effects during wildland fires	10
A utilization distribution for the global population of Cape Vultures (Gypscoprotheres) to guide wind energy development	10
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Response of riparian vegetation to short‐ and long‐term hydrologic variation	10
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Changes in plant community assembly from patchy degradation of grasslands and grazing by different‐sized herbivores	10
Diversifying and perennializing plants in agroecosystems alters retention of newCandNfrom crop residues	10
Substituting space for time: Bird responses to forest loss in space provide a general picture of responses over time	10
The national Fire and Fire Surrogate study: Effects of fuel treatments in the Western and Eastern United States after 20 years	10
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Pesticide exposure enhances dominance patterns in a zooplankton community	10
Evaluating intra‐ and inter‐life stage density‐dependent dynamics for management of perennial amphidromous fish	10
Secondary production of the central rangeland region of the United States	10
EcoDiet: A hierarchical Bayesian model to combine stomach, biotracer, and literature data into diet matrix estimation	9