Predict first–assemble later versus assemble first–predict later: Revisiting the dilemma for functional biogeography
Abstract Predicting community‐level trait indices, such as community‐weighted mean or functional dispersion, in space or time, is crucial, as they are markers of ecosystem functions, proxies for ecosystem services, and are now integral part of conservation planning. On one hand, since members of a s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Methods in Ecology and Evolution |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14203 |