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Spatially‐discrete disturbance overrides inherent environmental heterogeneity in grazed mixed‐grass prairie	64
Many roads to success: different combinations of life‐history traits provide accurate germination timing in seasonally dry environments	61
Height growth and biomass partitioning during secondary succession differ among forest light strata and successional guilds in a tropical rainforest	58
Spatial phylogenetic and phenotypic patterns reveal ontogenetic shifts in ecological processes of plant community assembly	51
Temporal variation of soil microarthropods in different forest types and regions of central Europe	51
Scavenging and social interaction of an apex avian scavenger is governed by bioregional and seasonal variation	42
Informational constraints on predator–prey interactions	36
Female‐biased spontaneous dispersal in Drosophila melanogaster and sex‐specific effect of nutrition and density therein	34
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A field experiment reveals seasonal variation in the Daphnia gut microbiome	30
Reindeer grazing reduces climate‐driven vegetation changes and shifts trophic interactions in the Fennoscandian tundra	30
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Adaptive plasticity to drought of Grime's CSR strategies	29
Space resource utilization of dominant species integrates abundance‐ and functional‐based processes for better predictions of plant diversity dynamics	29
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Marine gastropods at higher trophic level show stronger tolerance to ocean acidification	28
Size matching between fruits and bill gapes differentially affects gulper and masher frugivorous birds	27
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Information theory and plant ecology	27
Early‐life environmental conditions influence parasitism at adulthood and life‐history of a cuckoo host	24
Urbanization shapes the relation between density and melanin‐based colouration in bird communities	24
To disperse or compete? Coevolution of traits leads to a limited number of reproductive strategies	23
Climate and intraspecific variation in a consumer species drive ecosystem multifunctionality	22
Effects of plant‐available soil silicon on seedling growth and foliar nutrient status across tropical tree species	22

Stable motifs delay species loss in simulated food webs	22
Intraspecific trait variability mediates the effect of nitrogen addition and warming on aboveground productivity	21
The nutritional condition of moose co‐varies with climate, but not with density, predation risk or diet composition	21
Dissimilarity analysis based on diffusion maps	21
Effects of tree species diversity and conspecific seedling density on insect herbivory and pathogen infection on big‐leaf mahogany seedlings	20
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Host plant phenology shapes aphid abundance and interactions with ants	19
Methods for calculating coexistence mechanisms: beyond scaling factors	19
Does natural root grafting make trees better competitors?	19
Dynamic larval dispersal can mediate the response of marine metapopulations to multiple climate change impacts	19
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Broad‐scale genetic monitoring suggests density‐dependent dispersal in a large carnivore	18
Trees out‐forage understorey shrubs for nitrogen patches in a subarctic mountain birch forest	18
Environmental drivers of taxonomic and functional turnover of tree assemblages in Europe	17
Why sex matters in phenological research	17
Inter‐ and intraspecific spatial distributions, spatial segregation by dominants and emergent neutrality in understorey plants	17
Generational variation in nutrient regulation for an outbreaking herbivore	17
Intertidal mussels as ecosystem engineers: maintenance of invertebrate assemblages amid intertidal stress gradients	17
Summer litter decomposition is moderated by scale‐dependent microenvironmental variation in tundra ecosystems	17
Spatial and temporal heterogeneity in pollinator communities maintains within‐species floral odour variation	17
Climatic disequilibrium of recruit communities across a drought‐induced die‐off gradient in Mediterranean shrubland	17
Special Issue: Root traits and functioning: from individual plants to ecosystems	16
Effects of evolution on niche displacement and emergent population properties, a discussion on optimality	16
Addressing grand ecological challenges in aquatic ecosystems: how can mesocosms be used to advance solutions?	16
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Urban spatial heterogeneity shapes the evolution of an antiherbivore defense trait and its genes in white clover	16
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Allochthonous subsidies drive early recruitment of a subtropical foundation species	16
Tree diversity effects on litter decomposition are mediated by litterfall and microbial processes	16
Host specificity of herbivorous insects promotes negative species–genetic diversity relationship	16
Looking beyond Popper: how philosophy can be relevant to ecology	15
Taxonomic novelty emerges more frequently and independently of functional novelty in historical coral communities	15
Intra‐ and interspecific variability of specific leaf area mitigate the reduction of community stability in response to warming and nitrogen addition	15
Biotic and abiotic effects on tree regeneration vary by life stage in European primary forests	15
Contrasting and altitude‐specific temporal trends in functional, phylogenetic, and species diversity in Austrian butterfly communities	15
Stand biomass decreases towards the edge of a range expanding invasive plant, Mikania micrantha, but only on thick soil layers	15
Developmental reaction norms vary among families of lizards in response to multivariate nest environments	15
Resilience of tropical invertebrate community assembly processes to a gradient of land use intensity	15
Effects of behavioural types on the problem‐solving performance of wild house mice under controlled and semi‐natural conditions	15
The distribution of distances to the edge of species coexistence	14
The acoustic complexity index (ACI): theoretical foundations, applied perspectives and semantics	14
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Prickly postglacial pioneers: freshwater plankton community composition influences fatty acid desaturase (FADS2) copy number in southern Greenland threespine sticklebacks	14
Is allocation among reproductive tissues coordinated with seed size?	14
Aquatic insects balance growth with future supply of algal food resources	14
The role of evolutionary processes in determining trophic structure	14
Recent advances in stochastic simulation algorithms create opportunities to study new ecological and eco‐evolutionary problems	14
Diapause and bet‐hedging strategies in insects: a meta‐analysis of reaction norm shapes	14
The rate of environmental change as an important driver across scales in ecology	13

Improving the dialogue between public health and ecosystem science on antimicrobial resistance	13
Shifts from non‐obligate generalists to obligate specialists in simulations of mutualistic network assembly	13
Ecological impact of changes in intrinsic growth rates of species at different trophic levels	13
Ecological consequences of urbanization on a legume–rhizobia mutualism	13
Prey metabolic responses to predators depend on predator hunting mode and prey antipredator defenses	13
Long‐term responses to large‐scale disturbances: spatiotemporal variation in gastropod populations and communities	13
Recreation and hunting differentially affect deer behaviour and sapling performance	13
Environment‐ and system‐specific interactions between population and trait dynamics	12
The individual‐based network structure of palm‐seed dispersers is explained by a rainforest gradient	12
Habitat preferences and functional traits drive longevity in Himalayan high‐mountain plants	12
Increases in functional diversity of mountain plant communities is mainly driven by species turnover under climate change	12
Early spring snowmelt and summer droughts strongly impair the resilience of bacterial community and N cycling functions in a subalpine grassland ecosystem	12
Importance of accounting for imperfect detection of plants in the estimation of population growth rates	12
Diversity mediates the responses of invertebrate density to duration and frequency of rivers' annual drying regime	12
Revisiting extinction debt through the lens of multitrophic networks and meta‐ecosystems	12
How do global forest pests respond to increasing temperatures? – a meta‐analysis	12
The impact of plant diversity and vegetation composition on bumblebee colony fitness	12
Genet dynamics and its variation among genets of a clonal plant Convallaria keiskei	12
Environmental conditions and seed traits affect seed dispersal patterns in a slug–legume model system	12
Are fine roots ‘leaves underground' in terms of allometry? A test in a tropical forest successional series in southwest China	12
Environmental conditions differently shape leaf, seed and seedling trait composition between and within elevations of tropical montane forests	12
Species interactions and diversity: a unified framework using Hill numbers	12
Grazer host density mediates the ability of parasites to protect foundational plants from overgrazing	11
Warming alters the top–down effect of a common mesopredator in an aquatic food web	11
Fish depth redistributions do not allow maintenance of abundance in a region of rapid change	11
Parallels and divergences in landscape genetic and metacommunity patterns in zooplankton inhabiting soda pans	11
The effects of dispersal on spatial synchrony in metapopulations differ by timescale	11
Bumble bee niche overlap along an elevation gradient: how traits can inform novel competitive pressures under climate change	11
Fire favors sexual precocity in a Mediterranean pine	11
Mismatches between birds' spatial and temporal dynamics reflect their delayed response to global changes	11
Soil nutrient heterogeneity alters productivity and diversity of experimental plant communities under multiple global change factors	11
Dead wood diversity promotes fungal diversity	11
Host and parasite intervality in differentially human‐modified habitats	11
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	11
Resource availability and plant age drive defense against herbivory in salt marshes	11
Plant community‐specific greening patterns predict population size increases in a temperate herbivore	11
Expression of Concern: Phenotypic plasticity and community composition interactively shape trophic interactions	11
Ecological boundaries and constraints on viable eco‐evolutionary pathways	11
Temporal changes in plant–soil feedbacks between the invasive Phytolacca americana and congeneric native and non‐invasive alien plants	11
Natural range expansion promotes stress resistance as a component of dispersal syndromes in non‐native insects	11
Flower‐visitor and pollen‐load data provide complementary insight into species and individual network roles	10
Environmental and health associations with parasite presence on a coastal sentinel, the little penguin	10
Plasticity and co‐variation of root traits govern differential phosphorus acquisition among 20 wheat genotypes	10
Incorporating vertical dimensionality improves biological interpretation of hidden Markov model outputs	10
Sterol limitation of Daphnia on eukaryotic phytoplankton: a combined supplementation and compound‐specific stable isotope labeling approach	10
Effects of parental age on salt stress tolerance in an aquatic plant	10
The link between body size, colouration and thermoregulation and their integration into ecogeographical rules: a critical appraisal in light of climate change	10
Local environment and sampling bias drive parasite prevalence estimates in freshwater fish communities	10
Phenotypic plasticity may mediate habitat filtering in a forest edge community	10
Focusing on individual plants to understand community scale biodiversity effects: the case of root distribution in grasslands	10
Landscape‐scale dynamics of a threatened species respond to local‐scale conservation management	10
Contrasting responses of early‐ and late‐season plant phenophases to altered precipitation	10
Flowers of ruderal species are numerous but small, short and low‐rewarding	10
Population resistance and recovery after an extreme heat event are explained by thermal effects on life‐history traits	10
Seasonal release from competition explains partial migration in European moose	10
Microbe‐induced plant resistance alters aphid inter‐genotypic competition leading to rapid evolution with consequences for plant growth and aphid abundance	10
The shape of density dependence and the relationship between population growth, intraspecific competition and equilibrium population density	10
Press versus pulse nutrient supply and species interactions mediate growth of coral reef macroalgae	10
Shadow competition: its definition, prevalence, causes and measurement	10
Evaluating ecological uniqueness over broad spatial extents using species distribution modelling	10
Foraging personalities modify effects of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity	10
Direct effect of artificial warming on communities is stronger than its indirect effect through body mass reduction	9
Methodological overview and data‐merging approaches in the study of plant–frugivore interactions	9
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Shifts and rebound in microbial community function following repeated introduction of a novel species	9
Community composition influences ecosystem resistance and production more than species richness or intraspecific diversity	9
Direct and indirect effects of global change on mycorrhizal associations of savanna plant communities	9
A multi‐year case study highlighting the influence of hydrological conditions on epidemic dynamics in a natural plant pathosystem	9
Density‐dependent effects of parasitism on the activity of a benthic engineer species: potential impact on ecosystem functioning	9
Non‐native species drive biotic homogenization, but it depends on the realm, beta diversity facet and study design: a meta‐analytic systematic review	9
Beyond spatial overlap: harnessing new technologies to resolve the complexities of predator–prey interactions	9
Parental care amplifies changes in offspring production in a disturbed environment	9
Polyploidy confers better cold tolerance in Daphnia	9
Parasite‐mediated changes in host traits alter food web dynamics	9
Local adaptation of a generalist hemiparasitic plant to one of its potential host plants	8
Variable interspecific competition under megadrought conditions: rodent population dynamics in semiarid Chile	8
Maintenance of phenotypic plasticity is linked to oxidative stress in spadefoot toad larvae	8
Territory‐level temperature influences breeding phenology and reproductive output in three forest passerine birds	8
Changes in foliar chemistry and nutrient resorption in northern hardwood forests in response to long‐term experimental nitrogen and phosphorus addition	8
Mixed‐species bird flocks enhance the benefits of group aggregation by minimizing variation in body mass while maximizing variation in diet	8

Resource‐to‐consumer ratio determines the functional response of an herbivorous fish in a field experiment	8
Exogenous disturbances and endogenous self‐organized processes are not mutually exclusive drivers of spatial patterns in macroalgal assemblages	8
Social information use by predators: expanding the information ecology of prey defences	8
A retrospective analysis on the effects of climate warming on the pine processionary moth at the southern edge of its range	8
Polyploidy‐promoted phenolic metabolism confers the increased competitive ability of Solidago canadensis	8
Europe's Nature Restoration Law has now been adopted. What comes next?	8
A trophic cascade causes unexpected ecological interactions across the aquatic–terrestrial interface under extreme weather	8
Survival of the sickest: selective predation differentially modulates ecological and evolutionary disease dynamics	8
Movement with meaning: integrating information into meta‐ecology	8
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Effects of soil conditioning, root and shoot litter addition interact to determine the intensity of plant–soil feedback	8
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Species differences drive spatial scaling of foraging patterns in herbivorous reef fishes	8
Scavenging in changing environments: woody encroachment shapes rural scavenger assemblages in Europe	8
Variation in ripe fruit hardness: a mechanical constraint?	8
Bird pollination syndrome is the plant's adaptation to ornithophily, but nectarivorous birds are not so selective	8
Extending Grime's CSR model to predict plant demographic responses across resource availability gradients: evidence from the patagonian steppes	8
Size‐mediated priority effects are trait‐dependent and consistent across latitudes in a damselfly	7
Size‐associated energetic constraints on the seasonal onset of reproduction in a species with indeterminate growth	7
Does fine scale spatiotemporal variation in seed rain translate into plant population structure?	7
Seasonal soil moisture thresholds inhibit bacterial activity and decomposition during drought in a tallgrass prairie	7
Patterns of genetic diversity vary among shoot and root functional traits in Norway spruce Picea abies along a latitudinal gradient	7
Combining bioenergetics and movement models to improve understanding of the population consequences of disturbance	7
Temporal and sociocultural effects of human colonisation on native biodiversity: filtering and rates of adaptation	7
Measuring individual‐level trait diversity: a critical assessment of methods	7
The role of functional and phylogenetic diversity in riparian tree vegetation on leaf litter breakdown in rivers	7
Root foraging strategies and niche segregation of three mediterranean shrub species	7
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Geomorphological habitat type drives variation in temporal species turnover but not temporal nestedness in Amazonian fish assemblages	7
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Habitat simplification affects functional group structure along with taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of temperate‐zone ant assemblages over a ten‐year period	7
Grazing in a megagrazer‐dominated savanna does not reduce soil carbon stocks, even at high intensities	7
Abiotic and biotic contexts shape the effect of disturbance on non‐native plant invasion	7
Incorporating belowground traits: avenues towards a whole‐tree perspective on performance	7
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Indirect grazing‐induced mechanisms contribute to the resilience of Mediterranean seagrass meadows to sea urchin herbivory	7
Habitat quality drives the species–area relationship of plants and soil microbes in an ocean archipelago	7
Integrating several analytical methods to assess strength of ecological processes behind metacommunity assembly	7
Patch size distribution affects species invasion dynamics in dendritic networks	7
Environmental drivers of local abundance–mass scaling in soil animal communities	7
Studying seed dispersal through the lens of movement ecology	6
Temporal consistency in interactions among birds, ants, and plants in a neotropical savanna	6
The paradox of searching efficiency or why are violent population cycles so uncommon in terrestrial ecosystem	6
Disentangling fine‐ and large‐scale colonization processes in metapopulation dynamics: a case study on a threatened epiphytic bryophyte	6
Above‐ and belowground plant pathogens along elevational gradients: patterns and potential mechanisms	6
Special issue: Ecology of information enters the Anthropocene	6
A mathematical model for inter‐specific interactions in seagrasses	6
The impact of intrinsic and extrinsic factors on the epidemiology of male‐killing bacteria	6
Native tree promotes invasion when native grasses are absent	6
Modelling Amazon fire regimes under climate change scenarios	6
Can constraint closure provide a generalized understanding of community dynamics in ecosystems?	6
Stable nitrogen isotope analysis of amino acids as a new tool to clarify complex parasite–host interactions within food webs	6
The only lasting truth is change: multiple dimensions of biodiversity show historical legacy effects in community assembly processes of freshwater fish	6
Insularity and early domestication: anthropogenic ecosystems as habitat islands	6
Short‐term effects of wildfire on high elevation stream‐riparian food webs	6
Photoperiod influences the shape and scaling of freshwater phytoplankton responses to light and temperature	6
Invasion tolerance varies along a topographic gradient irrespective of invader presence	6
Temperature and multiple parasites combine to alter host community structure	6
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Multilayer diffusion networks as a tool to assess the structure and functioning of fine grain sub‐specific plant–pollinator networks	6
Seasonality affects specialisation of a temperate forest herbivore community	6
Ecological impacts of a global plant invader: synthesizing mean and variance effects using meta‐analysis	6
Web decoration is important in mediating foraging site fidelity as well as prey supplement and predation risk in an orb‐web spider	6
Availability of mates and food influence the plasticity in strategies mediating life‐history tradeoffs in an insect	6
Shifts between cooperation and antagonism driven by individual variation: a systematic synthesis review	6
Livestock management promotes bush encroachment in savanna systems by altering plant–herbivore feedback	6
Plant secondary metabolite has dose‐dependent effects on bumblebees	6
The origin of excavator nesting behavior and its impact on the evolution of Neotropical parrots	6
Latitudinal differences in thermal response curves across populations demonstrate context‐dependent warming effects within species	6
Evolution of dispersal and the maintenance of fragmented metapopulations	6
Age at first reproduction and senescence in a short‐lived wild mammal	5
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Defensive mutualists affect outcross pollen transfer and male fitness in their host plant	5
Aridity and soil fertility, not species richness, interact to affect temporal stability of primary productivity along a natural gradient in northern China	5
Functional traits and phylogenetic structure based on root neighborhoods shape the mechanisms of species coexistence in underground communities	5
Seascape context matters more than habitat condition for fish assemblages in coastal ecosystems	5
Meta‐ecosystem dynamics drive the spatial distribution of functional groups in river networks	5
Facilitation enhances ecosystem function with non‐random species gains	5
Canopy buffering effects against climatic extremes of deciduous broad‐leaved forests are higher on calcareous than siliceous bedrocks	5
Interaction network structure and spatial patterns influence invasiveness and invasibility in a stochastic model of plant communities	5
Bridging parametric and nonparametric measures of species interactions unveils new insights of non‐equilibrium dynamics	5
Co‐occurrence patterns in a steppe bird community: insights into the role of dominance and competition	5
Climate change may alter the signal of plant facilitation in Mediterranean drylands	5
Fear of parasitism affects the functional role of ecosystem engineers	5
Long term analysis of social structure: evidence of age‐based consistent associations in male Alpine ibex	5
High compositional dissimilarity among small communities is decoupled from environmental variation	5
Interplay of above‐ and belowground resource limitations: a competition–facilitation shift maintains species coexistence	5
The effects of human‐altered habitat spatial pattern on frugivory and seed dispersal: a global meta‐analysis	5
Water the odds? Spring rainfall and emergence‐related seed traits drive plant recruitment	5
Marine primary producers in a darker future: a meta‐analysis of light effects on pelagic and benthic autotrophs	5
A synthesis of biological invasion hypotheses associated with the introduction–naturalisation–invasion continuum	5
A framework for fine‐root trait syndromes: syndrome coexistence may support phosphorus partitioning in tropical forests	5
Inconsistent relationships between area, heterogeneity and plant species richness in temperate farmed landscapes	5
Fitness costs and benefits of a non‐native floral resource for subalpine solitary bees	5
Bird species co‐occurrence patterns in an alpine environment supports the stress‐gradient hypothesis	5