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The dynamics of evolutionary branching in an ecological model
Eco-evolutionary modelling involves the coupling of ecological equations to evolutionary ones. The interaction between ecological dynamics and...
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Ecological and evolutionary mechanisms driving within-patient emergence of antimicrobial resistance
The ecological and evolutionary mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) emergence within patients and how these vary across bacterial infections...
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A multivariate approach for discriminating homegardens in different agro-ecological regions
Though the importance, functions and values of homegardens are well described, the interactive environment and functional features of individual...
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Application of aquatic plants in ecological restoration of sponge city construction
With the rapid development of urbanization level, the continuous expansion of urban areas and unreasonable planning have taken place in the...
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Ecological uniqueness across multiple levels of biodiversity in a Chilean watershed
To effectively address biodiversity loss, it is essential to prioritize conservation efforts by identifying areas of high conservation value....
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The Macroecological Understanding of Ecological Niches
The ecological niche is one of the most important concepts in ecology and evolutionary biology, and niche concepts are at the basis of models...
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Effects of different ecological restoration methods on the soil bacterial community structure of a light rare earth tailings pond
Background and AimsThe characteristics of microbial communities can directly reflect the physicochemical properties of soil which is important for...
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Ecological correlates of cranial evolution in the megaradiation of dipsadine snakes
BackgroundDipsadine snakes represent one of the most spectacular vertebrate radiations that have occurred in any continental setting, with over 800...
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Strong ethanol- and frequency-dependent ecological interactions in a community of wine-fermenting yeasts
Natural wine fermentation depends on a complex consortium of native microorganisms rather than inoculation of industrial yeast strains. While this...
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Structure and ecological function of the soil microbiome associated with ‘Sanghuang’ mushrooms suffering from fungal diseases
BackgroundThe most serious challenges in medicinal ‘Sanghuang’ mushroom production are the fungal diseases caused by various molds. Application of...
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Use of the trait-based approach in ecological restoration studies: a global review
Key messageIt is important to increase studies on effect traits in monitoring restoration areas, as well as to encourage the use of PFT in the...
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Unveiling urban ecological integrity: spatially explicit assessment in contrasting environments
Although much attention has been paid to improve the representation of the urban spatial complexity, most efforts have been limited to the inclusion...
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Integrating the functions and structures to assess ecological network sustainability under climate change scenarios
ContextDevelo** ecological networks (ENs) is a widely acknowledged conservation strategy for mitigating habitat fragmentation and ecosystem...
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Constructing ecological corridors in response to extensive rural sprawl in a highly developed urban agglomeration
Rapid urbanization is often accompanied by landscape fragmentation, and ecological corridor construction could effectively improve habitat...
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Species and ecological communities as management surrogates for threatened biodiversity
In the face of the ongoing biodiversity crisis and limited conservation funding, surrogate approaches have become a valuable tool to represent...
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Linking plant nitrogen use efficiency with single traits, ecological strategies and phylogeny in a temperate steppe
Background and aimsNitrogen use efficiency (NUE), defined as plant biomass production per unit N assimilated, is an important component of plant...
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Hierarchy of Ecological Homeostasis as a Principle of Systemology
Abstract —The broad concept of “homeostasis” in relation not only to organisms, but also to populations, ecosystems, and socio–ecological and economic...
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Taxonomic and functional diversity of applied nucleation for ecological restoration
Nucleation has been introduced as a promising method for ecological restoration and represents an efficient, as well as economical, alternative to...
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Climate change may reveal currently unavailable parts of species’ ecological niches
The ability of climatic niche models to predict species extinction risks can be hampered if niches are incompletely quantified. This can occur when...
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Ecological role of bioluminescence of Black sea ctenophores
Bioluminescence, which is a manifestation of the vital activity of an organism in the form of electromagnetic radiation in the visible area of the...
