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trait-based community ecology: a standalone construct

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trait-basedcommunity ecology1 CONSTRUCTTrait-based communityMCGILL · ECOLOGY

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Ecology

the program of explaining community assembly and dynamics through measurable functional traits and their responses to environmental gradients rather than species names.

In ecology, trait-based community ecology refers to the program of explaining community assembly and dynamics through measurable functional traits and their responses to environmental gradients rather than species names. This meaning comes from Mcgill (2006) in Trends in Ecology & Evolution.[1]

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  1. Mcgill, B., Enquist, B., Weiher, E., & Westoby, M. (2006). Rebuilding community ecology from functional traits. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 21(4), 178-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2006.02.002

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