Distinguishing niche and neutral processes: Issues in variation partitioning statistical methods and further perspectives
Variance partitioning methods, which are built upon multivariate statistics, have been widely applied in different taxa and habitats in community ecology. Here, I performed a literature review on the development and application of the methods, and then discussed the limitation of available methods a...
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Language: | English |
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International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences
2015-06-01
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Series: | Computational Ecology and Software |
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Online Access: | http://www.iaees.org/publications/journals/ces/articles/2015-5(2)/distinguishing-niche-and-neutral-processes.pdf |