Functional diversity in a fragmented landscape — Habitat alterations affect functional trait composition of frog assemblages in Madagascar

Anthropogenic habitat alterations cause biodiversity loss, which in turn negatively affects ecosystem functioning and services, and thus human well-being. To be able to consider ecosystem functioning in conservation actions, analyzing the effects of habitat alteration on functional diversity is esse...

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Main Authors: Jana C. Riemann, Serge H. Ndriantsoa, Mark-Oliver Rödel, Julian Glos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989416301433