Decomposition of trait diversity among the nodes of a phylogenetic tree

Ecological Monographs

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 485-507

  Pavoine, Sandrine ^a,b   Baguette, Michel ^b   Bonsall, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Butterfly metacommunity; Community assembly; Computer simulations; Concavity; Diversity apportionment; Euclidean distance matrices; Evolutionary model; Phylogenetic trees; Quadratic entropy; Spatiotemporal changes; Trait diversity

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BUTTERFLY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIVERSITY INDEX; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GRASSLAND; HABITAT QUALITY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PHYLOGENETICS; RELATEDNESS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BELGIUM; FRANCE;

EID: 77955263611     PISSN: 00129615     EISSN: 15577015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/09-1290.1     Document Type: Article

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