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Diversity of Functional Traits and Interactions: Perspectives on Community Dynamics

Diversity of Functional Traits and Interactions: Perspectives on Community Dynamics

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This book explores the complexity of ecological communities, highlighting the diversity of complexity and its importance in understanding dynamics. It introduces innovative methods to study complex communities and sets the direction for future research. It is a "must-read" for researchers and students in ecology.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 213 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2021
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore


This captivating book delves into the intricate realm of ecological community dynamics, offering fresh theoretical perspectives that shed new light on the ongoing debate surrounding complexity and stability. It goes beyond the traditional notion of ecological communities as mere assemblages of diverse species and interactions, recognizing that these communities encompass a wide range of complexities. By exploring this diversity, the book reveals the pivotal role it plays in understanding the dynamic nature of ecological systems.

The text highlights how various properties within natural communities, such as life history, adaptation, density dependence, sex, interaction types, space, functional traits, and microbial processes, contribute to the escalation of complexity. It demonstrates how these characteristics interact and interplay, creating a rich tapestry of ecological processes. Moreover, the book introduces innovative methods that enable the exploration of exceedingly complex communities, providing valuable tools for researchers and students in the field of ecology.

Throughout each chapter, the book presents the latest advances and approaches in ecological community dynamics, setting the stage for future research endeavors. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers and students alike, as it provides a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of the field. With its engaging writing style and comprehensive coverage, this book is destined to become a "must-read" for anyone interested in ecological community dynamics and the broader realm of ecological sciences.

Weight: 349g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811579554
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020

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