Werner Ulrich, Paulo A. V. Borges, Simone Fattorini, Hans ter Steege, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Anne E. Magurran, Pablo A. Marquet, Julian Schrader, Thomas J. Matthews
{"title":"Species and trait abundance distributions as tools for understanding disturbance effects and community assembly in applied ecology","authors":"Werner Ulrich, Paulo A. V. Borges, Simone Fattorini, Hans ter Steege, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Anne E. Magurran, Pablo A. Marquet, Julian Schrader, Thomas J. Matthews","doi":"10.1111/1365-2664.70140","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1365-2664.70140","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 \u0000 </p>","PeriodicalId":15016,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Ecology","volume":"62 9","pages":"2096-2110"},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-08-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144929533","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rose M. Griffith, Pamela Reece, John S. Richardson
{"title":"Short-term forest harvesting effects on emergence rates of aquatic insects from small streams treated with different riparian management","authors":"Rose M. Griffith, Pamela Reece, John S. Richardson","doi":"10.1111/1365-2664.70136","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1365-2664.70136","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 \u0000 </p>","PeriodicalId":15016,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Ecology","volume":"62 9","pages":"2398-2408"},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1365-2664.70136","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144929540","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Débora Cristina Rother, Carine Emer, Ana Paula Liboni, Robin Lee Chazdon, Helena França, Michelle Lira, Helen Breyer, Camila Priante, Milton Cézar Ribeiro, Ricardo Rodrigues
{"title":"Plant species–habitat networks in a mosaic landscape of restored and fragmented tropical forests","authors":"Débora Cristina Rother, Carine Emer, Ana Paula Liboni, Robin Lee Chazdon, Helena França, Michelle Lira, Helen Breyer, Camila Priante, Milton Cézar Ribeiro, Ricardo Rodrigues","doi":"10.1111/1365-2664.70124","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1365-2664.70124","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 \u0000 </p>","PeriodicalId":15016,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Ecology","volume":"62 9","pages":"2306-2318"},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144929541","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Qian Zhang, Catrin Westphal, Sandra Elena Schweiger, Marco Ferrante
{"title":"Optimizing the design of flower areas to enhance their effectiveness in supporting ground-active predators: A meta-analysis across Europe","authors":"Qian Zhang, Catrin Westphal, Sandra Elena Schweiger, Marco Ferrante","doi":"10.1111/1365-2664.70138","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.70138","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 \u0000 </p>","PeriodicalId":15016,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Ecology","volume":"62 10","pages":"2701-2712"},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1365-2664.70138","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145196655","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alice M. Trevail, Ruth E. Dunn, Peter Carr, Nicole Esteban, Robin Freeman, Joanna L. Harris, Malcolm A. C. Nicoll, Nia Stephens, Guy M. W. Stevens, Stephen C. Votier, Hannah Wood, Graeme C. Hays
{"title":"Large marine protected areas can encompass movements of diverse megafauna","authors":"Alice M. Trevail, Ruth E. Dunn, Peter Carr, Nicole Esteban, Robin Freeman, Joanna L. Harris, Malcolm A. C. Nicoll, Nia Stephens, Guy M. W. Stevens, Stephen C. Votier, Hannah Wood, Graeme C. Hays","doi":"10.1111/1365-2664.70117","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1365-2664.70117","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 \u0000 </p>","PeriodicalId":15016,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Ecology","volume":"62 9","pages":"2454-2463"},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1365-2664.70117","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144929831","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Let's make the city cooler: The importance of leaf traits in urban planning","authors":"Javier Lopatin","doi":"10.1111/1365-2664.70119","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1365-2664.70119","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Research Highlight discussing:</b> Wang X, Rahman MA, Cadotte MW, Mokroš M, Pauleit S, Rötzer T, Chen B, Liang X, Shen G, Wan Y, Dong X, Xu J, Da L, Song K. (2025). Integrating forest inventory and LiDAR observations to uncover the role of plant traits on cooling effects in urban areas. <i>Journal of Applied Ecology</i>, https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.70102. As cities face rising temperatures due to climate change and urban expansion, urban forests have become increasingly vital for regulating microclimates. Wang et al. employ a trait-based ecology approach to demonstrate that leaf nutrient traits may be even more influential in cooling urban areas than canopy structure. By integrating drone data, laser scanning and detailed trait data from nearly 4000 trees across 77 species in Shanghai, the study reveals that leaf nitrogen and phosphorus explain more variation in cooling and humidifying effects than canopy structure. Structural shading was most effective at midday, while nutrient-driven transpiration dominated in the morning and late afternoon. Surprisingly, high potassium levels reduced cooling, likely due to water loss through excessive stomatal opening. Based on these results, the authors propose a new framework for selecting tree species in urban greening, emphasizing both leaf function and structure. With emerging remote sensing tools capable of estimating leaf traits at the landscape scale and large trait databases, this study marks a shift from planting more trees to planting the right trees, offering a replicable and scalable path towards climate-resilient urban design.</p>","PeriodicalId":15016,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Ecology","volume":"62 8","pages":"1768-1771"},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-08-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144782342","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Xiaoling Wang, Mohammad A. Rahman, Marc W. Cadotte, Martin Mokroš, Stephan Pauleit, Thomas Rötzer, Bin Chen, Xinlian Liang, Guochun Shen, Yunshan Wan, Xiao Dong, Jiayi Xu, Liangjun Da, Kun Song
{"title":"Integrating forest inventory and LiDAR observations to uncover the role of plant traits on cooling and humidifying effects in urban area","authors":"Xiaoling Wang, Mohammad A. Rahman, Marc W. Cadotte, Martin Mokroš, Stephan Pauleit, Thomas Rötzer, Bin Chen, Xinlian Liang, Guochun Shen, Yunshan Wan, Xiao Dong, Jiayi Xu, Liangjun Da, Kun Song","doi":"10.1111/1365-2664.70102","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1365-2664.70102","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 \u0000 </p>","PeriodicalId":15016,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Applied Ecology","volume":"62 8","pages":"1953-1967"},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-08-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144782743","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}