Diversity spurs diversification in ecological communities

Diversification may be driven by diversity, a concept Calcagnoet al. explore using models of intra- and inter-specific ecological interactions. A threshold number of species is sometimes required before adaptive radiations can occur; a phenomenon they term diversity-dependent adaptive radiation.

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Main Authors: Vincent Calcagno, Philippe Jarne, Michel Loreau, Nicolas Mouquet, Patrice David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15810
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spelling doaj-6a031caf2d454c41be5eb3f7cbab38fd2021-05-11T07:10:11ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232017-06-01811910.1038/ncomms15810Diversity spurs diversification in ecological communitiesVincent Calcagno0Philippe Jarne1Michel Loreau2Nicolas Mouquet3Patrice David4Université Côte d’Azur, CNRS, INRA, ISACEFE UMR 5175, CNRS-Univ. of Montpellier-Univ. P. Valery Montp.-EPHETheoretical and Experimental Ecology Station, CNRS-Univ. Paul SabatierMARBEC, CNRS-IFREMER-IRD-Univ. of MontpellierCEFE UMR 5175, CNRS-Univ. of Montpellier-Univ. P. Valery Montp.-EPHEDiversification may be driven by diversity, a concept Calcagnoet al. explore using models of intra- and inter-specific ecological interactions. A threshold number of species is sometimes required before adaptive radiations can occur; a phenomenon they term diversity-dependent adaptive radiation.https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15810
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Diversity spurs diversification in ecological communities
Nature Communications
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title_short Diversity spurs diversification in ecological communities
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description Diversification may be driven by diversity, a concept Calcagnoet al. explore using models of intra- and inter-specific ecological interactions. A threshold number of species is sometimes required before adaptive radiations can occur; a phenomenon they term diversity-dependent adaptive radiation.
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