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network modularity: a standalone construct

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Community ecology

the division of an interaction network into subgroups of species that interact more among themselves than with the rest.

In community ecology, network modularity refers to the division of an interaction network into subgroups of species that interact more among themselves than with the rest. This meaning comes from Olesen (2007) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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Olesen, J. M., Bascompte, J., Dupont, Y. L., & Jordano, P. (2007). The modularity of pollination networks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104(50), 19891-19896. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0706375104

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