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Phylogeny and biogeography of the algal DMS-releasing enzyme in the global ocean
Phytoplankton produce the volatile dimethyl sulfide (DMS), an important infochemical mediating microbial interactions, which is also emitted to the...
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Girt by dirt: island biogeography and relationships between invertebrate richness and wetted area of spring wetlands
Island biogeography is based on the idea that the larger an island, and the less it is isolated from other areas, the higher the biodiversity it...
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Integrated Biogeography and Assembly Mechanisms of Microeukaryotic Communities in Coastal Waters Near Shellfish Cultivation
The Lianjiang coast in the East China Sea is a typical subtropical marine ecosystem, and shellfish cultivation occupies almost all of the available...
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A Brief Retrospective of Roy Halling’s Contributions to Basidiomycete Systematics and Biogeography
Dr. Roy Halling retired in December, 2018 after 34 years as Curator of Fungi at the New York Botanical Garden. This brief retrospective...
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Conservation Biogeography of Modern Species of Australasian Marsupials
The diverse and distinctive Australasian marsupial fauna has experienced considerable loss over the last 200 years. ExtinctionsExtinctions of...
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Genetic Diversity, Evolution, and Biogeography of Seabuckthorn
Intraspecific genetic diversity is an important characteristic of the evolutionary potential, fitness, and conservation status of any species....
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Biogeography of the Macrhybopsis aestivalis complex (Teleostei: Cyprinidae): emphasis on speciation and ancient heterospecific mitochondrial transfer
The Macrhybopsis aestivalis complex (nine recognized species of small-bodied, riverine cyprinids) is predicted to have diversified allopatrically in...
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Ancient diversity within Diporodrilus (Crassiclitellata, Annelida) clarify the historical biogeography of Corso-Sardinian earthworms
Corsica and Sardinia are amongst the largest islands of the Western Mediterranean. Their complex geological history included belonging to the...
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Human influence on the distribution of cacao: insights from remote sensing and biogeography
Cacao ( Theobroma cacao , Malvaceae) is an important tree crop in Africa and in the Americas. Current genomic evidence suggests that its original range...
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Regional biogeography versus intra-annual dynamics of the root and soil microbiome
BackgroundRoot and soil microbial communities constitute the below-ground plant microbiome, are drivers of nutrient cycling, and affect plant...
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Hawaiian Fungal Amplicon Sequence Variants Reveal Otherwise Hidden Biogeography
To study biogeography and other ecological patterns of microorganisms, including fungi, scientists have been using operational taxonomic units (OTUs)...
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Biogeography of Knowledges in the Mountainous Anthropocene: Hybrid Conceptual and Practical Spaces within GeoHumanities
The current epoch of the Anthropocene involves many scientific challenges, not just methodologically but epistemologically and ontologically,...
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The Most Endemic Taxon of an Area of Endemism: Harvestmen (Opiliones) Fauna of NAF and Its Contribution to Biogeography and Conservation
Harvestmen are mostly composed of very endemic and narrow-ranged species, especially those living in tropical forests. Hygrophily, cryptic behavior,...
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Conservation Biogeography of Modern Species of Australasian Marsupials
The diverse and distinctive Australasian marsupial fauna has experienced considerable loss over the last 200 years. ExtinctionsExtinctions of...
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Across the Gobi Desert: impact of landscape features on the biogeography and phylogeographically-structured release calls of the Mongolian Toad, Strauchbufo raddei in East Asia
Landscape structures drive biogeographic patterns and population connectivity of animals distributed across diverse biotopes. Here, we provide a...
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The Chinese species of skipper butterflies in the tribe Tagiadini Mabille, 1878 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae): insights from phylogeny, hostplants, and biogeography
The butterfly tribe Tagiadini Mabille, 1878 is a large group of skippers. Although there are a few species which are limited in distribution to some...
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Historical biogeography highlights the role of Miocene landscape changes on the diversification of a clade of Amazonian tree frogs
The diversification processes underlying why Amazonia hosts the most species-rich vertebrate fauna on earth remain poorly understood. We studied the...
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Biogeography and Comparative Phylogeography of New-World Crocodylians
Biogeography is an area of study dedicated to understanding the evolutionary processes that resulted in current organismal distribution patterns. In...
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Plant Biogeography and Vegetation Patterns of the Mediterranean Islands
With about 11,100 islands and islets of which ca. 250 are regularly inhabited by human, the Mediterranean Sea represents one of the regions of the...
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Mycorrhizal types influence island biogeography of plants
Plant colonization of islands may be limited by the availability of symbionts, particularly arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi, which have limited...
