Best papers of 2016
Barabas et al. 2016 The effect of intra- and interspecific competition on coexistence in multispecies communities. American Naturalist Link
Bik et al. 2016 Marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea. Nature Communications Link
Bruns and Taylor 2016 Comment on "Global assessment of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus diversity reveals very low endemism." Science Link
Carini et al. 2016 Relic DNA is abundant in soil and obscures estimates of soil microbial diversity. Nature Microbiology Link
Deyle et al. 2016 Global environmental drivers of influenza. PNAS Link
Ellner et al. 2016 How to quantify the temporal storage effect using simulations instead of math. Ecology Letters Link
Gallone et al. 2016 Domestication and divergence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae beer yeasts. Cell Link
Gonzalez et al. 2016 Estimating local biodiversity change: a critique of papers claiming no net loss of local diversity. Ecology Link
Liang et al. 2016 Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests. Science Link
Locey and Lennon 2016 Scaling laws predict global microbial diversity. PNAS Link
Peters et al. 2016 Predictors of elevational biodiversity gradients change from single taxa to the multi-taxa community level. Nature Commmunications Link
Spribille et al. 2016 Basidiomycete yeasts in the cortex of ascomycete macrolichens. Science Link
Stephens et al. 2016 The macroecology of infectious diseases: a new perspective on global-scale drivers of pathogen distributions and impacts. Ecology Letters Link
Sugihara et al. 2012 Detecting causality in complex ecosystems. Science Link
Terrer et al. 2016 Mycorrhizal association as a primary control of the CO2 fertilization effect. Science Link
Vellend 2016 Theory of Ecological Communities. Princeton University Press Link
Wen et al. 2016 Explaining the geographical origins of seasonal influenza A (H3N2). Proceedings of the Royal Society B Link
Yackulic 2016 Competitive exclusion over broad spatial extents is a slow process: evidence and implications for species distribution modeling. Ecography Link