172 results on '"Bassar, Ronald D."'
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2. Novel parasite invasion leads to rapid demographic compensation and recovery in an experimental population of guppies
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Rogowski, Emma L.B., Van Alst, Andy D., Travis, Joseph, Reznick, David N., Coulson, Tim, and Bassar, Ronald D.
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- 2020
3. Experimental study of species invasion : early population dynamics and role of disturbance in invasion success
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Reznick, David N., De Bona, Sebastiano, López-Sepulcre, Andrés, Torres, Mauricio, Bassar, Ronald D., Benzen, Paul, and Travis, Joseph
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- 2020
4. Individual differences determine the strength of ecological interactions
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Griffiths, Jason I., Childs, Dylan Z., Bassar, Ronald D., Coulson, Tim, Reznick, David N., and Rees, Mark
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- 2020
5. On the Origin of Coexisting Species
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Germain, Rachel M., Hart, Simon P., Turcotte, Martin M., Otto, Sarah P., Sakarchi, Jawad, Rolland, Jonathan, Usui, Takuji, Angert, Amy L., Schluter, Dolph, Bassar, Ronald D., Waters, Mia T., Henao-Diaz, Francisco, and Siepielski, Adam M.
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- 2021
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6. Density dependent environments can select for extremes of body size
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Coulson, Tim, Felmy, Anja, Potter, Tomos, Passoni, Gioele, Montgomery, Robert A, Gaillard, Jean-Michel, Hudson, Peter J, Travis, Joseph, Bassar, Ronald D, Tuljapurkar, Shripad D, Marshall, Dustin, and Clegg, Sonya M
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Archaeology ,CC1-960 ,Science - Abstract
Body size variation is an enigma. We do not understand why species achieve the sizes they do, and this means we also do not understand the circumstances under which gigantism or dwarfism is selected. We develop size-structured integral projection models to explore evolution of body size and life history speed. We make few assumptions and keep models simple: all functions remain constant across models except for the one that describes development of body size with age. We set sexual maturity to occur when size attains 80% of the asymptotic size, which is typical of a large mammal, and allow negative density dependence to only affect either reproduction or juvenile survival. Fitness -- the quantity that is maximized by adaptive evolution -- is carrying capacity in our models, and we are consequently interested in how it changes with size at sexual maturity, and how this association varies with development rate. The simple models generate complex dynamics while providing insight into the circumstances when extremes of body size evolve. The direction of selection leading to either gigantism or dwarfism crucially depends on the proportion of the population that is sexually mature, which in turn depends on how the development function determines the survivorship schedule. The developmental trajectories consequently interact with size-specific survival or reproductive rates to determine the best life history and the optimal body size emerges from that interaction. These dynamics result in trade-offs between different components of the life history, with the form of the trade-off that emerges depending upon where in the life history density dependence operates most strongly. Empirical application of the approach we develop has potential to help explain the enigma of body size variation across the tree of life.
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- 2022
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7. Upper thermal limits are repeatable in Trinidadian guppies
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Grinder, Rollie M., Bassar, Ronald D., and Auer, Sonya K.
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- 2020
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8. Eco-Evolutionary Feedbacks Predict the Time Course of Rapid Life-History Evolution
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Reznick, David N., Bassar, Ronald D., Handelsman, Corey A., Ghalambor, Cameron K., Arendt, Jeff, Coulson, Tim, Potter, Tomos, Ruell, Emily W., Torres-Dowdall, Julián, Bentzen, Paul, Travis, Joseph, Gaillard, Jean-Michel, and Bonduriansky, Russell
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- 2019
9. Simulating nutrient release from parental carcasses increases the growth, biomass and genetic diversity of juvenile Atlantic salmon
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McLennan, Darryl, Auer, Sonya K., Anderson, Graeme J., Reid, Thomas C., Bassar, Ronald D., Stewart, David C., Cauwelier, Eef, Sampayo, James, McKelvey, Simon, Nislow, Keith H., Armstrong, John D., and Metcalfe, Neil B.
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- 2019
10. Meta-analytical evidence for frequency-dependent selection across the tree of life
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Gómez-Llano, Miguel, Bassar, Ronald D., Svensson, Erik I., Tye, Simon P., Siepielski, Adam M., Gómez-Llano, Miguel, Bassar, Ronald D., Svensson, Erik I., Tye, Simon P., and Siepielski, Adam M.
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Explaining the maintenance of genetic variation in fitness-related traits within populations is a fundamental challenge in ecology and evolutionary biology. Frequency-dependent selection (FDS) is one mechanism that can maintain such variation, especially when selection favours rare variants (negative FDS). However, our general knowledge about the occurrence of FDS, its strength and direction remain fragmented, limiting general inferences about this important evolutionary process. We systematically reviewed the published literature on FDS and assembled a database of 747 effect sizes from 101 studies to analyse the occurrence, strength, and direction of FDS, and the factors that could explain heterogeneity in FDS. Using a meta-analysis, we found that overall, FDS is more commonly negative, although not significantly when accounting for phylogeny. An analysis of absolute values of effect sizes, however, revealed the widespread occurrence of modest FDS. However, negative FDS was only significant in laboratory experiments and non-significant in mesocosms and field-based studies. Moreover, negative FDS was stronger in studies measuring fecundity and involving resource competition over studies using other fitness components or focused on other ecological interactions. Our study unveils key general patterns of FDS and points in future promising research directions that can help us understand a long-standing fundamental problem in evolutionary biology and its consequences for demography and ecological dynamics. In nature, there is ample evidence of local adaptation among populations, which would predict an erosion of genetic variation due to natural selection. However, numerous studies have documented substantial genetic variation in most traits, more than could be explained by mutation alone. Here, we present a literature review and meta-analysis showing evidence of negative frequency-dependence selection, in agreement with this mechanism maintaiing genetic variation.
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- 2024
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11. Competitive asymmetry and local adaptation in Trinidadian guppies
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Potter, Tomos, King, Leighton, Travis, Joseph, and Bassar, Ronald D.
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- 2019
12. Meta‐analytical evidence for frequency‐dependent selection across the tree of life.
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Gómez‐Llano, Miguel, Bassar, Ronald D., Svensson, Erik I., Tye, Simon P., and Siepielski, Adam M.
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ECOSYSTEM dynamics , *ABSOLUTE value , *GENETIC variation , *DATABASES , *FERTILITY - Abstract
Explaining the maintenance of genetic variation in fitness‐related traits within populations is a fundamental challenge in ecology and evolutionary biology. Frequency‐dependent selection (FDS) is one mechanism that can maintain such variation, especially when selection favours rare variants (negative FDS). However, our general knowledge about the occurrence of FDS, its strength and direction remain fragmented, limiting general inferences about this important evolutionary process. We systematically reviewed the published literature on FDS and assembled a database of 747 effect sizes from 101 studies to analyse the occurrence, strength, and direction of FDS, and the factors that could explain heterogeneity in FDS. Using a meta‐analysis, we found that overall, FDS is more commonly negative, although not significantly when accounting for phylogeny. An analysis of absolute values of effect sizes, however, revealed the widespread occurrence of modest FDS. However, negative FDS was only significant in laboratory experiments and non‐significant in mesocosms and field‐based studies. Moreover, negative FDS was stronger in studies measuring fecundity and involving resource competition over studies using other fitness components or focused on other ecological interactions. Our study unveils key general patterns of FDS and points in future promising research directions that can help us understand a long‐standing fundamental problem in evolutionary biology and its consequences for demography and ecological dynamics. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2024
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13. Predicting coexistence in species with continuous ontogenetic niche shifts and competitive asymmetry
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Bassar, Ronald D., Travis, Joseph, and Coulson, Tim
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- 2017
14. Density-Dependent Selection
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Travis, Joseph, primary, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Coulson, Tim, additional, Reznick, David, additional, and Walsh, Matthew, additional
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- 2023
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15. Population Regulation and Density-Dependent Demography in the Trinidadian Guppy
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Travis, Joseph, primary, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Coulson, Tim, additional, Lopez-Sepulcre, Andres, additional, and Reznick, David, additional
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- 2023
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16. The evolution of coexistence : Reciprocal adaptation promotes the assembly of a simple community
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Bassar, Ronald D., Simon, Troy, Roberts, William, Travis, Joseph, and Reznick, David N.
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- 2017
17. Local Adaptation in Trinidadian Guppies Alters Stream Ecosystem Structure at Landscape Scales despite High Environmental Variability
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Simon, Troy N., Bassar, Ronald D., Binderup, Andrew J., Flecker, Alex S., Freeman, Mary C., Gilliam, James F., Marshall, Michael C., Thomas, Steven A., Travis, Joseph, Reznick, David N., and Pringle, Catherine M.
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- 2017
18. Experimental evolution of dispersal : Unifying theory, experiments and natural systems
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Lustenhouwer, Nicky, Moerman, Felix, Altermatt, Florian, Bassar, Ronald D. D., Bocedi, Greta, Bonte, Dries, Dey, Sutirth, Fronhofer, Emanuel A. A., da Rocha, Erika Garcez, Giometto, Andrea, Lancaster, Lesley T. T., Prather Jr, Robert B. B., Saastamoinen, Marjo, Travis, Justin M. J., Urquhart, Carla A. A., Weiss-Lehman, Christopher, Williams, Jennifer L. L., Borger, Luca, Berger, David, Lustenhouwer, Nicky, Moerman, Felix, Altermatt, Florian, Bassar, Ronald D. D., Bocedi, Greta, Bonte, Dries, Dey, Sutirth, Fronhofer, Emanuel A. A., da Rocha, Erika Garcez, Giometto, Andrea, Lancaster, Lesley T. T., Prather Jr, Robert B. B., Saastamoinen, Marjo, Travis, Justin M. J., Urquhart, Carla A. A., Weiss-Lehman, Christopher, Williams, Jennifer L. L., Borger, Luca, and Berger, David
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Dispersal is a central life history trait that affects the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of populations and communities. The recent use of experimental evolution for the study of dispersal is a promising avenue for demonstrating valuable proofs of concept, bringing insight into alternative dispersal strategies and trade-offs, and testing the repeatability of evolutionary outcomes. Practical constraints restrict experimental evolution studies of dispersal to a set of typically small, short-lived organisms reared in artificial laboratory conditions. Here, we argue that despite these restrictions, inferences from these studies can reinforce links between theoretical predictions and empirical observations and advance our understanding of the eco-evolutionary consequences of dispersal. We illustrate how applying an integrative framework of theory, experimental evolution and natural systems can improve our understanding of dispersal evolution under more complex and realistic biological scenarios, such as the role of biotic interactions and complex dispersal syndromes.
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- 2023
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19. Neotropical freshwater fisheries : A dataset of occurrence and abundance of freshwater fishes in the Neotropics
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Tonella, Lívia Helena, Ruaro, Renata, Daga, Vanessa Salete, Garcia, Diego Azevedo Zoccal, Vitorino, Oscar Barroso, Lobato-de Magalhães, Tatiana, dos Reis, Roberto Esser, Di Dario, Fabio, Petry, Ana Cristina, Mincarone, Michael Maia, de Assis Montag, Luciano Fogaça, Pompeu, Paulo Santos, Teixeira, Adonias Aphoena Martins, Carmassi, Alberto Luciano, Sánchez, Alberto J., Giraldo Pérez, Alejandro, Bono, Alessandra, Datovo, Aléssio, Flecker, Alexander S., Sanches, Alexandra, Godinho, Alexandre Lima, Matthiensen, Alexandre, Peressin, Alexandre, Hilsdorf, Alexandre Wagner Silva, Barufatti, Alexéia, Hirschmann, Alice, Jung, Aline, Cruz-Ramírez, Allan K., Braga Silva, Alline, Cunico, Almir Manoel, Saldanha Barbosa, Amanda, de Castro Barradas, Amauri, Rêgo, Ana Carolina Lacerda, Franco, Ana Clara Sampaio, Costa, Ana Paula Lula, Vidotto-Magnoni, Ana Paula, Ferreira, Anderson, Kassner Filho, Anderson, Nobile, André Batista, Magalhães, André Lincoln Barroso, da Silva, André Teixeira, Bialetzki, Andréa, dos Santos Maroclo Gomes, Andréa Cristina, Nobre, Andrezza Bellotto, Casimiro, Armando Cesar Rodrigues, Angulo Sibaja, Arturo, dos Santos, Arthur Alexandre Capelli, de Araújo, Átila Rodrigues, Frota, Augusto, Quirino, Bárbara Angélio, Ferreira, Beatriz Moreira, Albuquerque, Bianca Weiss, Meneses, Bruna Arbo, Oliveira, Brunno Tolentino, Torres Parahyba Campos, Bruno Augusto, Gonçalves, Bruno Bastos, Kubiak, Bruno Busnello, da Silveira Prudente, Bruno, de Araujo Passos Pacheco, Bruno Gorini, Nakagawa, Bruno Kazuo, do Nascimento, Bruno Tayar Marinho, Maia, Calebe, Cantagallo Devids, Camila, Rezende, Carla Ferreira, Muñoz-Mendoza, Carla, Peres, Carlos A., de Sousa Rodrigues Filho, Carlos Alberto, de Lucena, Carlos Alberto Santos, Fernandes, Carlos Alexandre, Kasper, Carlos Benhur, Donascimiento, Carlos, Emidio, Carmino, Carrillo-Moreno, Carolina, Machado, Carolina, Pera, Carolina, Hartmann, Caroline, Pringle, Catherine M., Leal, Cecília Gontijo, Jézéquel, Céline, Harrod, Chris, da Rosa, Clarissa Alves, Quezada-Romegialli, Claudio, Pott, Crisla Maciel, Larentis, Crislei, Nascimento, Cristiane A.S., da Silva Gonçalves, Cristina, da Cunha, Cristina Jaques, Pisicchio, Cristina Moreira, de Carvalho, Daniel Cardoso, Galiano, Daniel, Gomez-Uchida, Daniel, Santana, Daniel Oliveira, Salas Johnson, Daniel, Petsch, Danielle Katharine, de Freitas, Danielly Torres Hashiguti, Bailly, Dayani, Machado, Débora Ferreira, de Carvalho, Débora Reis, Topan, Dhyego Hamilton, Cañas-Rojas, Diego, da Silva, Diego, Freitas-Souza, Diogo, Lima-Júnior, Dilermando Pereira, Piscor, Diovani, Moraes, Djalma Pereira, Viana, Douglas, Caetano, Dyego Leonardo Ferraz, Gubiani, Éder André, Okada, Edson K., do Amaral, Eduardo Cazuni, Brambilla, Eduardo Meneguzzi, Cunha, Eduardo Ribeiro, Kashiwaqui, Elaine Antoniassi Luiz, Rocha, Elise Amador, Barp, Elisete Ana, da Costa Fraga, Elmary, D'Bastiani, Elvira, Zandonà, Eugenia, Dary, Eurizângela Pereira, Benedito, Evanilde, Barba-Macías, Everardo, Calvache Uvidia, Evelyn Vanessa, Fonseca, Fabiana Luques, Ferreira, Fabiane Silva, Lima, Fábio, Maffei, Fábio, Porto-Foresti, Fábio, Teresa, Fabrício Barreto, de Andrade Frehse, Fabrício, Oliveira, Fagner Júnior M., da Silva, Felipe Pessoa, de Lima, Felipe Pontieri, do Prado, Fernanda Dotti, Jerep, Fernando Camargo, Vieira, Fernando Emmanuel Gonçalves, Gertum Becker, Fernando, de Carvalho, Fernando Rogério, Ubaid, Flávio Kulaif, Teixeira, Francisco Keilo, Provenzano Rizzi, Francisco, Severo-Neto, Francisco, Villamarín, Francisco, de Mello, Franco Teixeira, Keppeler, Friedrich Wolfgang, de Avila Batista, Gabriel, de Menezes Yazbeck, Gabriel, Tesitore, Giancarlo, Salvador, Gilberto Nepomuceno, Soteroruda Brito, Gita Juan, Carmassi, Giulianna Rondineli, Kurchevski, Gregório, Goyenola, Guillermo, Pereira, Hasley Rodrigo, Alvez, Helen Jamille Fernandes Silva, do Prado, Helena Alves, Pinho, Henrique Ledo Lopes, Sousa, Híngara Leão, Bornatowski, Hugo, de Oliveira Barbosa, Hugo, Tobes, Ibon, de Paiva Affonso, Igor, Queiroz, Igor Raposo, Vila, Irma, Negrete, Iván Vinicio Jácome, Prado, Ivo Gavião, Vitule, Jean Ricardo Simões, Figueiredo-Filho, Jessé, Gonzalez, Jessica Antúnez, de Faria Falcão, Jéssica Caroline, Teixeira, Jéssica Vieira, Pincheira-Ulbrich, Jimmy, da Silva, Jislaine Cristina, de Araujo Filho, João Antonio, da Silva, João Fernando Marques, Genova, João Gabriel, Giovanelli, João Gabriel Ribeiro, Andriola, João Vitor Perin, Alves, Jonatas, Valdiviezo-Rivera, Jonathan, Brito, Jorge, Botero, Jorge Iván Sánchez, Liotta, Jorge, Ramirez, Jorge Luis, Marinho, Jorge Reppold, Birindelli, José Luís Olivan, Novaes, Jose Luis Costa, Hawes, Joseph E., Ribolli, Josiane, Rivadeneira, Juan Francisco, Schmitter-Soto, Juan Jacobo, Assis, Juliana Camara, da Silva, Juliana Paulo, dos Santos, Juliana Silveira, Wingert, Juliana, Wojciechowski, Juliana, Bogoni, Juliano André, Ferrer, Juliano, Solórzano, Julio César Jut, Sá-Oliveira, Júlio César, Vaini, Jussara Oliveira, Contreras Palma, Kamila, Orlandi Bonato, Karine, de Lima Pereira, Karla Dayane, dos Santos Sousa, Kassiano, Borja-Acosta, Kevin Giancarlo, Carneiro, Laís, Faria, Larissa, de Oliveira, Leonardo Brito, Resende, Leonardo Cardoso, da Silva Ingenito, Leonardo Ferreira, Oliveira Silva, Leonardo, Rodrigues, Leydiane Nunes, Guarderas-Flores, Lida, Martins, Lidiane, Tonini, Lorena, Braga, Lorrana Thaís Máximo Durville, Gomes, Louise Cristina, de Fries, Lucas, da Silva, Lucas Gonçalves, Jarduli, Lucas Ribeiro, Lima, Luciano Benedito, Gomes Fischer, Luciano, Wolff, Luciano Lazzarini, dos Santos, Luciano Neves, Bezerra, Luis Artur Valões, Sarmento Soares, Luisa Maria, Manna, Luisa Resende, Duboc, Luiz Fernando, dos Santos Ribas, Luiz Guilherme, Malabarba, Luiz Roberto, Brito, Marcelo Fulgêncio Guedes, Braga, Marcelo Rennó, de Almeida, Marcelo Silva, Sily, Maria Cecília, Barros, Maria Claudene, do Nascimento, Maria Histelle Sousa, de Souza Delapieve, Maria Laura, Piedade, Maria Teresa Fernandez, Tagliaferro, Marina, de Pinna, Mário Cesar Cardoso, Yánez-Muñoz, Mario H., Orsi, Mário Luís, da Rosa, Marlon Ferraz, Bastiani, Marlos, Stefani, Marta Severino, Buenaño-Carriel, Martha, Moreno, Martha Elena Valdez, de Carvalho, Mateus Moreira, Kütter, Mateus Tavares, Freitas, Matheus Oliveira, Cañas-Merino, Mauricio, Cetra, Mauricio, Herrera-Madrid, Mauricio, Petrucio, Mauricio Mello, Galetti, Mauro, Salcedo, Miguel Ángel, Pascual, Miguel, Ribeiro, Milton Cezar, Abelha, Milza Celi Fedatto, da Silva, Mônica Andrade, de Araujo, Mônica Pacheco, Dias, Murilo Sversut, Guimaraes Sales, Naiara, Benone, Naraiana Loureiro, Sartor, Natane, Fontoura, Nelson Ferreira, de Souza Trigueiro, Nicholas Silvestre, Álvarez-Pliego, Nicolás, Shibatta, Oscar Akio, Tedesco, Pablo A., Lehmann Albornoz, Pablo Cesar, Santos, Pablo Henrique Fernandes, Freitas, Pâmela Virgolino, Fagundes, Patricia Calegari, de Freitas, Patrícia Domingues, Mena-Valenzuela, Patricio, Tufiño, Paul, Catelani, Paula Araujo, Peixoto, Paula, Ilha, Paulo, de Aquino, Pedro De Podestà Uchôa, Gerhard, Pedro, Carvalho, Pedro Hollanda, Jiménez-Prado, Pedro, Galetti, Pedro Manoel, Borges, Pedro Paulino, Nitschke, Pedro Peixoto, Manoel, Pedro Sartori, Bernardes Perônico, Phamela, Soares, Philip Teles, Piana, Pitágoras Augusto, de Oliveira Cunha, Priscila, Plesley, Priscila, de Souza, Rafael Couto Rosa, Rosa, Rafael Rogério, El-Sabaawi, Rana W., Rodrigues, Raoni Rosa, Covain, Raphael, Loures, Raquel Coelho, Braga, Raul Rennó, Reginaldo, Ré, Bigorne, Rémy, Cassemiro Biagioni, Renata, Silvano, Renato Azevedo Matias, Dala-Corte, Renato Bolson, Martins, Renato Tavares, Rosa, Ricardo, Sartorello, Ricardo, de Almeida Nobre, Rodrigo, Bassar, Ronald D., Gurgel-Lourenço, Ronaldo César, Pinheiro, Ronaldo Fernando Martins, Carneiro, Ronaldo Leal, Florido, Rosa, Mazzoni, Rosana, Silva-Santos, Rosane, de Paula Santos, Rosiane, Delariva, Rosilene Luciana, Hartz, Sandra Maria, Brosse, Sebastien, Althoff, Sérgio Luiz, Nóbrega Marinho Furtado, Shaka, Lima-Junior, Sidnei Eduardo, Lustosa Costa, Silvia Yasmin, Arrolho, Solange, Auer, Sonya K., Bellay, Sybelle, de Fátima Ramos Guimarães, Taís, Francisco, Talitha Mayumi, Mantovano, Tatiane, Gomes, Tatyana, Ramos, Telton Pedro Anselmo, de Assis Volpi, Thaís, Emiliano, Thais Moura, Barbosa, Thiago Augusto Pedroso, Balbi, Thiago José, da Silva Campos, Thiago Nascimento, Silva, Thiago Teixeira, Occhi, Thiago Vinícius Trento, Garcia, Thiely Oliveira, da Silva Freitas, Tiago Magalhães, Begot, Tiago Octavio, da Silveira, Tony Leandro Rezende, Lopes, Ueslei, Schulz, Uwe Horst, Fagundes, Valéria, da Silva, Valéria Flávia Batista, Azevedo-Santos, Valter M., Ribeiro, Vanessa, Tibúrcio, Vanessa Graciele, de Almeida, Vera Lúcia Lescano, Isaac-Nahum, Victoria J., Abilhoa, Vinicius, Campos, Vinicius Farias, Kütter, Vinicius Tavares, de Mello Cionek, Vivian, Prodocimo, Viviane, Vicentin, Wagner, Martins, Waldney Pereira, de Moraes Pires, Walna Micaelle, da Graça, Weferson Júnio, Smith, Welber Senteio, Dáttilo, Wesley, Aguirre Maldonado, Windsor Efren, de Carvalho Rocha, Yuri Gomes Ponce, Súarez, Yzel Rondon, de Lucena, Zilda Margarete Seixas, Tonella, Lívia Helena, Ruaro, Renata, Daga, Vanessa Salete, Garcia, Diego Azevedo Zoccal, Vitorino, Oscar Barroso, Lobato-de Magalhães, Tatiana, dos Reis, Roberto Esser, Di Dario, Fabio, Petry, Ana Cristina, Mincarone, Michael Maia, de Assis Montag, Luciano Fogaça, Pompeu, Paulo Santos, Teixeira, Adonias Aphoena Martins, Carmassi, Alberto Luciano, Sánchez, Alberto J., Giraldo Pérez, Alejandro, Bono, Alessandra, Datovo, Aléssio, Flecker, Alexander S., Sanches, Alexandra, Godinho, Alexandre Lima, Matthiensen, Alexandre, Peressin, Alexandre, Hilsdorf, Alexandre Wagner Silva, Barufatti, Alexéia, Hirschmann, Alice, Jung, Aline, Cruz-Ramírez, Allan K., Braga Silva, Alline, Cunico, Almir Manoel, Saldanha Barbosa, Amanda, de Castro Barradas, Amauri, Rêgo, Ana Carolina Lacerda, Franco, Ana Clara Sampaio, Costa, Ana Paula Lula, Vidotto-Magnoni, Ana Paula, Ferreira, Anderson, Kassner Filho, Anderson, Nobile, André Batista, Magalhães, André Lincoln Barroso, da Silva, André Teixeira, Bialetzki, Andréa, dos Santos Maroclo Gomes, Andréa Cristina, Nobre, Andrezza Bellotto, Casimiro, Armando Cesar Rodrigues, Angulo Sibaja, Arturo, dos Santos, Arthur Alexandre Capelli, de Araújo, Átila Rodrigues, Frota, Augusto, Quirino, Bárbara Angélio, Ferreira, Beatriz Moreira, Albuquerque, Bianca Weiss, Meneses, Bruna Arbo, Oliveira, Brunno Tolentino, Torres Parahyba Campos, Bruno Augusto, Gonçalves, Bruno Bastos, Kubiak, Bruno Busnello, da Silveira Prudente, Bruno, de Araujo Passos Pacheco, Bruno Gorini, Nakagawa, Bruno Kazuo, do Nascimento, Bruno Tayar Marinho, Maia, Calebe, Cantagallo Devids, Camila, Rezende, Carla Ferreira, Muñoz-Mendoza, Carla, Peres, Carlos A., de Sousa Rodrigues Filho, Carlos Alberto, de Lucena, Carlos Alberto Santos, Fernandes, Carlos Alexandre, Kasper, Carlos Benhur, Donascimiento, Carlos, Emidio, Carmino, Carrillo-Moreno, Carolina, Machado, Carolina, Pera, Carolina, Hartmann, Caroline, Pringle, Catherine M., Leal, Cecília Gontijo, Jézéquel, Céline, Harrod, Chris, da Rosa, Clarissa Alves, Quezada-Romegialli, Claudio, Pott, Crisla Maciel, Larentis, Crislei, Nascimento, Cristiane A.S., da Silva Gonçalves, Cristina, da Cunha, Cristina Jaques, Pisicchio, Cristina Moreira, de Carvalho, Daniel Cardoso, Galiano, Daniel, Gomez-Uchida, Daniel, Santana, Daniel Oliveira, Salas Johnson, Daniel, Petsch, Danielle Katharine, de Freitas, Danielly Torres Hashiguti, Bailly, Dayani, Machado, Débora Ferreira, de Carvalho, Débora Reis, Topan, Dhyego Hamilton, Cañas-Rojas, Diego, da Silva, Diego, Freitas-Souza, Diogo, Lima-Júnior, Dilermando Pereira, Piscor, Diovani, Moraes, Djalma Pereira, Viana, Douglas, Caetano, Dyego Leonardo Ferraz, Gubiani, Éder André, Okada, Edson K., do Amaral, Eduardo Cazuni, Brambilla, Eduardo Meneguzzi, Cunha, Eduardo Ribeiro, Kashiwaqui, Elaine Antoniassi Luiz, Rocha, Elise Amador, Barp, Elisete Ana, da Costa Fraga, Elmary, D'Bastiani, Elvira, Zandonà, Eugenia, Dary, Eurizângela Pereira, Benedito, Evanilde, Barba-Macías, Everardo, Calvache Uvidia, Evelyn Vanessa, Fonseca, Fabiana Luques, Ferreira, Fabiane Silva, Lima, Fábio, Maffei, Fábio, Porto-Foresti, Fábio, Teresa, Fabrício Barreto, de Andrade Frehse, Fabrício, Oliveira, Fagner Júnior M., da Silva, Felipe Pessoa, de Lima, Felipe Pontieri, do Prado, Fernanda Dotti, Jerep, Fernando Camargo, Vieira, Fernando Emmanuel Gonçalves, Gertum Becker, Fernando, de Carvalho, Fernando Rogério, Ubaid, Flávio Kulaif, Teixeira, Francisco Keilo, Provenzano Rizzi, Francisco, Severo-Neto, Francisco, Villamarín, Francisco, de Mello, Franco Teixeira, Keppeler, Friedrich Wolfgang, de Avila Batista, Gabriel, de Menezes Yazbeck, Gabriel, Tesitore, Giancarlo, Salvador, Gilberto Nepomuceno, Soteroruda Brito, Gita Juan, Carmassi, Giulianna Rondineli, Kurchevski, Gregório, Goyenola, Guillermo, Pereira, Hasley Rodrigo, Alvez, Helen Jamille Fernandes Silva, do Prado, Helena Alves, Pinho, Henrique Ledo Lopes, Sousa, Híngara Leão, Bornatowski, Hugo, de Oliveira Barbosa, Hugo, Tobes, Ibon, de Paiva Affonso, Igor, Queiroz, Igor Raposo, Vila, Irma, Negrete, Iván Vinicio Jácome, Prado, Ivo Gavião, Vitule, Jean Ricardo Simões, Figueiredo-Filho, Jessé, Gonzalez, Jessica Antúnez, de Faria Falcão, Jéssica Caroline, Teixeira, Jéssica Vieira, Pincheira-Ulbrich, Jimmy, da Silva, Jislaine Cristina, de Araujo Filho, João Antonio, da Silva, João Fernando Marques, Genova, João Gabriel, Giovanelli, João Gabriel Ribeiro, Andriola, João Vitor Perin, Alves, Jonatas, Valdiviezo-Rivera, Jonathan, Brito, Jorge, Botero, Jorge Iván Sánchez, Liotta, Jorge, Ramirez, Jorge Luis, Marinho, Jorge Reppold, Birindelli, José Luís Olivan, Novaes, Jose Luis Costa, Hawes, Joseph E., Ribolli, Josiane, Rivadeneira, Juan Francisco, Schmitter-Soto, Juan Jacobo, Assis, Juliana Camara, da Silva, Juliana Paulo, dos Santos, Juliana Silveira, Wingert, Juliana, Wojciechowski, Juliana, Bogoni, Juliano André, Ferrer, Juliano, Solórzano, Julio César Jut, Sá-Oliveira, Júlio César, Vaini, Jussara Oliveira, Contreras Palma, Kamila, Orlandi Bonato, Karine, de Lima Pereira, Karla Dayane, dos Santos Sousa, Kassiano, Borja-Acosta, Kevin Giancarlo, Carneiro, Laís, Faria, Larissa, de Oliveira, Leonardo Brito, Resende, Leonardo Cardoso, da Silva Ingenito, Leonardo Ferreira, Oliveira Silva, Leonardo, Rodrigues, Leydiane Nunes, Guarderas-Flores, Lida, Martins, Lidiane, Tonini, Lorena, Braga, Lorrana Thaís Máximo Durville, Gomes, Louise Cristina, de Fries, Lucas, da Silva, Lucas Gonçalves, Jarduli, Lucas Ribeiro, Lima, Luciano Benedito, Gomes Fischer, Luciano, Wolff, Luciano Lazzarini, dos Santos, Luciano Neves, Bezerra, Luis Artur Valões, Sarmento Soares, Luisa Maria, Manna, Luisa Resende, Duboc, Luiz Fernando, dos Santos Ribas, Luiz Guilherme, Malabarba, Luiz Roberto, Brito, Marcelo Fulgêncio Guedes, Braga, Marcelo Rennó, de Almeida, Marcelo Silva, Sily, Maria Cecília, Barros, Maria Claudene, do Nascimento, Maria Histelle Sousa, de Souza Delapieve, Maria Laura, Piedade, Maria Teresa Fernandez, Tagliaferro, Marina, de Pinna, Mário Cesar Cardoso, Yánez-Muñoz, Mario H., Orsi, Mário Luís, da Rosa, Marlon Ferraz, Bastiani, Marlos, Stefani, Marta Severino, Buenaño-Carriel, Martha, Moreno, Martha Elena Valdez, de Carvalho, Mateus Moreira, Kütter, Mateus Tavares, Freitas, Matheus Oliveira, Cañas-Merino, Mauricio, Cetra, Mauricio, Herrera-Madrid, Mauricio, Petrucio, Mauricio Mello, Galetti, Mauro, Salcedo, Miguel Ángel, Pascual, Miguel, Ribeiro, Milton Cezar, Abelha, Milza Celi Fedatto, da Silva, Mônica Andrade, de Araujo, Mônica Pacheco, Dias, Murilo Sversut, Guimaraes Sales, Naiara, Benone, Naraiana Loureiro, Sartor, Natane, Fontoura, Nelson Ferreira, de Souza Trigueiro, Nicholas Silvestre, Álvarez-Pliego, Nicolás, Shibatta, Oscar Akio, Tedesco, Pablo A., Lehmann Albornoz, Pablo Cesar, Santos, Pablo Henrique Fernandes, Freitas, Pâmela Virgolino, Fagundes, Patricia Calegari, de Freitas, Patrícia Domingues, Mena-Valenzuela, Patricio, Tufiño, Paul, Catelani, Paula Araujo, Peixoto, Paula, Ilha, Paulo, de Aquino, Pedro De Podestà Uchôa, Gerhard, Pedro, Carvalho, Pedro Hollanda, Jiménez-Prado, Pedro, Galetti, Pedro Manoel, Borges, Pedro Paulino, Nitschke, Pedro Peixoto, Manoel, Pedro Sartori, Bernardes Perônico, Phamela, Soares, Philip Teles, Piana, Pitágoras Augusto, de Oliveira Cunha, Priscila, Plesley, Priscila, de Souza, Rafael Couto Rosa, Rosa, Rafael Rogério, El-Sabaawi, Rana W., Rodrigues, Raoni Rosa, Covain, Raphael, Loures, Raquel Coelho, Braga, Raul Rennó, Reginaldo, Ré, Bigorne, Rémy, Cassemiro Biagioni, Renata, Silvano, Renato Azevedo Matias, Dala-Corte, Renato Bolson, Martins, Renato Tavares, Rosa, Ricardo, Sartorello, Ricardo, de Almeida Nobre, Rodrigo, Bassar, Ronald D., Gurgel-Lourenço, Ronaldo César, Pinheiro, Ronaldo Fernando Martins, Carneiro, Ronaldo Leal, Florido, Rosa, Mazzoni, Rosana, Silva-Santos, Rosane, de Paula Santos, Rosiane, Delariva, Rosilene Luciana, Hartz, Sandra Maria, Brosse, Sebastien, Althoff, Sérgio Luiz, Nóbrega Marinho Furtado, Shaka, Lima-Junior, Sidnei Eduardo, Lustosa Costa, Silvia Yasmin, Arrolho, Solange, Auer, Sonya K., Bellay, Sybelle, de Fátima Ramos Guimarães, Taís, Francisco, Talitha Mayumi, Mantovano, Tatiane, Gomes, Tatyana, Ramos, Telton Pedro Anselmo, de Assis Volpi, Thaís, Emiliano, Thais Moura, Barbosa, Thiago Augusto Pedroso, Balbi, Thiago José, da Silva Campos, Thiago Nascimento, Silva, Thiago Teixeira, Occhi, Thiago Vinícius Trento, Garcia, Thiely Oliveira, da Silva Freitas, Tiago Magalhães, Begot, Tiago Octavio, da Silveira, Tony Leandro Rezende, Lopes, Ueslei, Schulz, Uwe Horst, Fagundes, Valéria, da Silva, Valéria Flávia Batista, Azevedo-Santos, Valter M., Ribeiro, Vanessa, Tibúrcio, Vanessa Graciele, de Almeida, Vera Lúcia Lescano, Isaac-Nahum, Victoria J., Abilhoa, Vinicius, Campos, Vinicius Farias, Kütter, Vinicius Tavares, de Mello Cionek, Vivian, Prodocimo, Viviane, Vicentin, Wagner, Martins, Waldney Pereira, de Moraes Pires, Walna Micaelle, da Graça, Weferson Júnio, Smith, Welber Senteio, Dáttilo, Wesley, Aguirre Maldonado, Windsor Efren, de Carvalho Rocha, Yuri Gomes Ponce, Súarez, Yzel Rondon, and de Lucena, Zilda Margarete Seixas
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The Neotropical region hosts 4225 freshwater fish species, ranking first among the world's most diverse regions for freshwater fishes. Our NEOTROPICAL FRESHWATER FISHES data set is the first to produce a large-scale Neotropical freshwater fish inventory, covering the entire Neotropical region from Mexico and the Caribbean in the north to the southern limits in Argentina, Paraguay, Chile, and Uruguay. We compiled 185,787 distribution records, with unique georeferenced coordinates, for the 4225 species, represented by occurrence and abundance data. The number of species for the most numerous orders are as follows: Characiformes (1289), Siluriformes (1384), Cichliformes (354), Cyprinodontiformes (245), and Gymnotiformes (135). The most recorded species was the characid Astyanax fasciatus (4696 records). We registered 116,802 distribution records for native species, compared to 1802 distribution records for nonnative species. The main aim of the NEOTROPICAL FRESHWATER FISHES data set was to make these occurrence and abundance data accessible for international researchers to develop ecological and macroecological studies, from local to regional scales, with focal fish species, families, or orders. We anticipate that the NEOTROPICAL FRESHWATER FISHES data set will be valuable for studies on a wide range of ecological processes, such as trophic cascades, fishery pressure, the effects of habitat loss and fragmentation, and the impacts of species invasion and climate change. There are no copyright restrictions on the data, and please cite this data paper when using the data in publications.
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20. Experimental evolution of dispersal: Unifying theory, experiments and natural systems
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Lustenhouwer, Nicky; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5157-857X, Moerman, Felix; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5164-0978, Altermatt, Florian; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4831-6958, Bassar, Ronald D; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6118-7807, Bocedi, Greta; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9131-6670, Bonte, Dries; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3320-7505, Dey, Sutirth; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9210-3055, Fronhofer, Emanuel A; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2219-784X, da Rocha, Érika Garcez; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0485-2967, Giometto, Andrea; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0544-6023, Lancaster, Lesley T; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3135-4835, Prather, Robert B, Saastamoinen, Marjo; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7009-2527, Travis, Justin M J; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5785-4272, Urquhart, Carla A, Weiss‐Lehman, Christopher; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1793-235X, Williams, Jennifer L; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4497-4961, Börger, Luca; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8763-5997, Berger, David; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0196-6109, Lustenhouwer, Nicky; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5157-857X, Moerman, Felix; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5164-0978, Altermatt, Florian; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4831-6958, Bassar, Ronald D; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6118-7807, Bocedi, Greta; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9131-6670, Bonte, Dries; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3320-7505, Dey, Sutirth; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9210-3055, Fronhofer, Emanuel A; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2219-784X, da Rocha, Érika Garcez; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0485-2967, Giometto, Andrea; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0544-6023, Lancaster, Lesley T; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3135-4835, Prather, Robert B, Saastamoinen, Marjo; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7009-2527, Travis, Justin M J; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5785-4272, Urquhart, Carla A, Weiss‐Lehman, Christopher; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1793-235X, Williams, Jennifer L; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4497-4961, Börger, Luca; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8763-5997, and Berger, David; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0196-6109
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Dispersal is a central life history trait that affects the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of populations and communities. The recent use of experimental evolution for the study of dispersal is a promising avenue for demonstrating valuable proofs of concept, bringing insight into alternative dispersal strategies and trade‐offs, and testing the repeatability of evolutionary outcomes. Practical constraints restrict experimental evolution studies of dispersal to a set of typically small, short‐lived organisms reared in artificial laboratory conditions. Here, we argue that despite these restrictions, inferences from these studies can reinforce links between theoretical predictions and empirical observations and advance our understanding of the eco‐evolutionary consequences of dispersal. We illustrate how applying an integrative framework of theory, experimental evolution and natural systems can improve our understanding of dispersal evolution under more complex and realistic biological scenarios, such as the role of biotic interactions and complex dispersal syndromes.
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21. Experimental evolution of dispersal: Unifying theory, experiments and natural systems
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Lustenhouwer, Nicky, primary, Moerman, Felix, additional, Altermatt, Florian, additional, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Bocedi, Greta, additional, Bonte, Dries, additional, Dey, Sutirth, additional, Fronhofer, Emanuel A., additional, da Rocha, Érika Garcez, additional, Giometto, Andrea, additional, Lancaster, Lesley T., additional, Prather, Robert B., additional, Saastamoinen, Marjo, additional, Travis, Justin M. J., additional, Urquhart, Carla A., additional, Weiss‐Lehman, Christopher, additional, Williams, Jennifer L., additional, Börger, Luca, additional, and Berger, David, additional
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22. Female preference for rare males is maintained by indirect selection in Trinidadian guppies
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Potter, Tomos, primary, Arendt, Jeff, additional, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Watson, Beth, additional, Bentzen, Paul, additional, Travis, Joseph, additional, and Reznick, David N., additional
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23. Does the evolution of ontogenetic niche shifts favour species coexistence? An empirical test in Trinidadian streams
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Anaya‐Rojas, Jaime M., primary, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Matthews, Blake, additional, Goldberg, Joshua F., additional, King, Leighton, additional, Reznick, David, additional, and Travis, Joseph, additional
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24. Population size-structure-dependent fitness and ecosystem consequences in Trinidadian guppies
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Bassar, Ronald D., Heatherly, Thomas, Marshall, Michael C., Thomas, Steven A., Flecker, Alexander S., and Reznick, David N.
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25. Robust estimates of environmental effects on population vital rates: an integrated capture—recapture model of seasonal brook trout growth, survival and movement in a stream network
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Letcher, Benjamin H., Schueller, Paul, Bassar, Ronald D., Nislow, Keith H., Coombs, Jason A., Sakrejda, Krzysztof, Morrissey, Michael, Sigourney, Douglas B., Whiteley, Andrew R., O'Donnell, Matthew J., and Dubreuil, Todd L.
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26. Does the Evolution of Ontogenetic Niche Shifts Favor Species Coexistence? An empirical test in Trinidadian streams
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Anaya-Rojas, Jaime M, Bassar, Ronald D, Matthews, Blake, Goldberg, Joshua F, King, Leighton, Reznick, David, and Travis, Joseph
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A major question in ecology is how often competing species evolve to reduce competitive interactions and facilitate coexistence. One untested route for a reduction in competitive interactions is through ontogenetic changes in the trophic niche of one or more of the interacting species. In such cases, theory predicts that two species can coexist if the weaker competitor changes its resource niche to a greater degree with increased body size than the superior competitor. We tested this prediction using stable isotopes that yield information about the trophic position (δ15 N) and carbon source (δ13 C) of two coexisting fish species: Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata) and killifish (Rivulus hartii). We examined fish from locations representing three natural community types: 1) where killifish and guppies live with predators; 2) where killifish and guppies live without predators; and 3) where killifish are the only fish species. We also examined killifish from communities in which we had introduced guppies, providing a temporal sequence of the community changes following the transition from a killifish only to a killifish-guppy community. We found that killifish, which are the weaker competitor, had a much larger ontogenetic niche shift in trophic position than guppies in the community where competition is most intense (killifish-guppy only). This result is consistent with theory for size-structured populations, which predicts that these results should lead to stable coexistence of the two species. Comparisons with other communities containing guppies, killifish and predators and ones where killifish live by themselves revealed that these results are caused primarily by a loss of ontogenetic niche changes in guppies, even though they are the stronger competitor. Comparisons of these natural communities with communities in which guppies were translocated into sites containing only killifish showed that the experimental communities were intermediate between the natural killifish-guppy community and the killifish-guppy-predator community, suggesting contemporary evolution in these ontogenetic trophic differences. These results provide comparative evidence for ontogenetic niche shifts in contributing to species coexistence and comparative and experimental evidence for evolutionary or plastic changes in ontogenetic niche shifts following the formation of new communities.
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27. Supporting Material S1 from Pathways to global-change effects on biodiversity: new opportunities for dynamically forecasting demography and species interactions
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Paniw, Maria, García Callejas, David, Lloret, Francisco, Bassar, Ronald D., Travis, Joseph, and Godoy, Oscar
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Details of Bayesian analysis for case study
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28. Pathways to global-change effects on biodiversity: new opportunities for dynamically forecasting demography and species interactions
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Paniw, Maria, primary, García-Callejas, David, additional, Lloret, Francisco, additional, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Travis, Joseph, additional, and Godoy, Oscar, additional
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29. Size-dependent intraguild predation, cannibalism, and resource allocation determine the outcome of species coexistence
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Bassar, Ronald D., primary, Coulson, Tim, additional, and Travis, Joseph, additional
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30. Density dependent environments can select for extremes of body size
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Coulson, Tim; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9371-9003, Felmy, Anja; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2913-6994, Potter, Tomos; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3201-6130, Passoni, Gioele; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9652-0128, Montgomery, Robert A, Gaillard, Jean-Michel; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0174-8451, Hudson, Peter J; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0468-3403, Travis, Joseph; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2419-5020, Bassar, Ronald D; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6118-7807, Tuljapurkar, Shripad D; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5549-4245, Marshall, Dustin J; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6651-6219, Clegg, Sonya M; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3092-3864, Coulson, Tim; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9371-9003, Felmy, Anja; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2913-6994, Potter, Tomos; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3201-6130, Passoni, Gioele; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9652-0128, Montgomery, Robert A, Gaillard, Jean-Michel; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0174-8451, Hudson, Peter J; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0468-3403, Travis, Joseph; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2419-5020, Bassar, Ronald D; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6118-7807, Tuljapurkar, Shripad D; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5549-4245, Marshall, Dustin J; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6651-6219, and Clegg, Sonya M; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3092-3864
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Body size variation is an enigma. We do not understand why species achieve the sizes they do, and this means we also do not understand the circumstances under which gigantism or dwarfism is selected. We develop size-structured integral projection models to explore evolution of body size and life history speed. We make few assumptions and keep models simple: all functions remain constant across models except for the one that describes development of body size with age. We set sexual maturity to occur when size attains 80% of the asymptotic size, which is typical of a large mammal, and allow negative density dependence to only affect either reproduction or juvenile survival. Fitness -- the quantity that is maximized by adaptive evolution -- is carrying capacity in our models, and we are consequently interested in how it changes with size at sexual maturity, and how this association varies with development rate. The simple models generate complex dynamics while providing insight into the circumstances when extremes of body size evolve. The direction of selection leading to either gigantism or dwarfism crucially depends on the proportion of the population that is sexually mature, which in turn depends on how the development function determines the survivorship schedule. The developmental trajectories consequently interact with size-specific survival or reproductive rates to determine the best life history and the optimal body size emerges from that interaction. These dynamics result in trade-offs between different components of the life history, with the form of the trade-off that emerges depending upon where in the life history density dependence operates most strongly. Empirical application of the approach we develop has potential to help explain the enigma of body size variation across the tree of life.
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31. NEOTROPICAL FRESHWATER FISHES : A dataset of occurrence and abundance of freshwater fishes in the Neotropics
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Tonella, Lívia Helena, primary, Ruaro, Renata, additional, Daga, Vanessa Salete, additional, Garcia, Diego Azevedo Zoccal, additional, Vitorino, Oscar Barroso, additional, Lobato‐de Magalhães, Tatiana, additional, Reis, Roberto Esser, additional, Di Dario, Fabio, additional, Petry, Ana Cristina, additional, Mincarone, Michael Maia, additional, Assis Montag, Luciano Fogaça, additional, Pompeu, Paulo Santos, additional, Teixeira, Adonias Aphoena Martins, additional, Carmassi, Alberto Luciano, additional, Sánchez, Alberto J., additional, Giraldo Pérez, Alejandro, additional, Bono, Alessandra, additional, Datovo, Aléssio, additional, Flecker, Alexander S., additional, Sanches, Alexandra, additional, Godinho, Alexandre Lima, additional, Matthiensen, Alexandre, additional, Peressin, Alexandre, additional, Hilsdorf, Alexandre Wagner Silva, additional, Barufatti, Alexéia, additional, Hirschmann, Alice, additional, Jung, Aline, additional, Cruz‐Ramírez, Allan K., additional, Braga Silva, Alline, additional, Cunico, Almir Manoel, additional, Saldanha Barbosa, Amanda, additional, Barradas, Amauri de Castro, additional, Rêgo, Ana Carolina Lacerda, additional, Franco, Ana Clara Sampaio, additional, Costa, Ana Paula Lula, additional, Vidotto‐Magnoni, Ana Paula, additional, Ferreira, Anderson, additional, Kassner Filho, Anderson, additional, Nobile, André Batista, additional, Magalhães, André Lincoln Barroso, additional, Teixeira da Silva, André, additional, Bialetzki, Andréa, additional, Gomes, Andréa Cristina dos Santos Maroclo, additional, Nobre, Andrezza Bellotto, additional, Casimiro, Armando Cesar Rodrigues, additional, Angulo Sibaja, Arturo, additional, Capelli dos Santos, Arthur Alexandre, additional, Araújo, Átila Rodrigues, additional, Frota, Augusto, additional, Quirino, Bárbara Angélio, additional, Ferreira, Beatriz Moreira, additional, Albuquerque, Bianca Weiss, additional, Meneses, Bruna Arbo, additional, Oliveira, Brunno Tolentino, additional, Torres Parahyba Campos, Bruno Augusto, additional, Gonçalves, Bruno Bastos, additional, Kubiak, Bruno Busnello, additional, Silveira Prudente, Bruno, additional, Gorini de Araujo Passos Pacheco, Bruno, additional, Nakagawa, Bruno Kazuo, additional, Nascimento, Bruno Tayar Marinho, additional, Maia, Calebe, additional, Cantagallo Devids, Camila, additional, Rezende, Carla Ferreira, additional, Muñoz‐Mendoza, Carla, additional, Peres, Carlos A., additional, Sousa Rodrigues Filho, Carlos Alberto, additional, Lucena, Carlos Alberto Santos, additional, Fernandes, Carlos Alexandre, additional, Kasper, Carlos Benhur, additional, DoNascimiento, Carlos, additional, Emidio, Carmino, additional, Carrillo‐Moreno, Carolina, additional, Machado, Carolina, additional, Pera, Carolina, additional, Hartmann, Caroline, additional, Pringle, Catherine M., additional, Leal, Cecília Gontijo, additional, Jézéquel, Céline, additional, Harrod, Chris, additional, Rosa, Clarissa Alves, additional, Quezada‐Romegialli, Claudio, additional, Pott, Crisla Maciel, additional, Larentis, Crislei, additional, Nascimento, Cristiane A. S., additional, Silva Gonçalves, Cristina, additional, Cunha, Cristina Jaques, additional, Pisicchio, Cristina Moreira, additional, Carvalho, Daniel Cardoso, additional, Galiano, Daniel, additional, Gomez‐Uchida, Daniel, additional, Santana, Daniel Oliveira, additional, Salas Johnson, Daniel, additional, Petsch, Danielle Katharine, additional, Freitas, Danielly Torres Hashiguti, additional, Bailly, Dayani, additional, Machado, Débora Ferreira, additional, Carvalho, Débora Reis, additional, Topan, Dhyego Hamilton, additional, Cañas‐Rojas, Diego, additional, Silva, Diego, additional, Freitas‐Souza, Diogo, additional, Lima‐Júnior, Dilermando Pereira, additional, Piscor, Diovani, additional, Moraes, Djalma Pereira, additional, Viana, Douglas, additional, Caetano, Dyego Leonardo Ferraz, additional, Gubiani, Éder André, additional, Okada, Edson K., additional, Amaral, Eduardo Cazuni, additional, Brambilla, Eduardo Meneguzzi, additional, Cunha, Eduardo Ribeiro, additional, Kashiwaqui, Elaine Antoniassi Luiz, additional, Rocha, Elise Amador, additional, Barp, Elisete Ana, additional, Costa Fraga, Elmary, additional, D'Bastiani, Elvira, additional, Zandonà, Eugenia, additional, Dary, Eurizângela Pereira, additional, Benedito, Evanilde, additional, Barba‐Macías, Everardo, additional, Calvache Uvidia, Evelyn Vanessa, additional, Fonseca, Fabiana Luques, additional, Ferreira, Fabiane Silva, additional, Lima, Fábio, additional, Maffei, Fábio, additional, Porto‐Foresti, Fábio, additional, Teresa, Fabrício Barreto, additional, Andrade Frehse, Fabrício, additional, Oliveira, Fagner Júnior M., additional, Silva, Felipe Pessoa, additional, Lima, Felipe Pontieri, additional, Prado, Fernanda Dotti, additional, Jerep, Fernando Camargo, additional, Vieira, Fernando Emmanuel Gonçalves, additional, Gertum Becker, Fernando, additional, Carvalho, Fernando Rogério, additional, Ubaid, Flávio Kulaif, additional, Teixeira, Francisco Keilo, additional, Provenzano Rizzi, Francisco, additional, Severo‐Neto, Francisco, additional, Villamarín, Francisco, additional, Mello, Franco Teixeira, additional, Keppeler, Friedrich Wolfgang, additional, Avila Batista, Gabriel, additional, Menezes Yazbeck, Gabriel, additional, Tesitore, Giancarlo, additional, Salvador, Gilberto Nepomuceno, additional, Soteroruda Brito, Gita Juan, additional, Carmassi, Giulianna Rondineli, additional, Kurchevski, Gregório, additional, Goyenola, Guillermo, additional, Pereira, Hasley Rodrigo, additional, Alvez, Helen Jamille Fernandes Silva, additional, Prado, Helena Alves, additional, Pinho, Henrique Ledo Lopes, additional, Sousa, Híngara Leão, additional, Bornatowski, Hugo, additional, Oliveira Barbosa, Hugo, additional, Tobes, Ibon, additional, Paiva Affonso, Igor, additional, Queiroz, Igor Raposo, additional, Vila, Irma, additional, Negrete, Iván Vinicio Jácome, additional, Prado, Ivo Gavião, additional, Vitule, Jean Ricardo Simões, additional, Figueiredo‐Filho, Jessé, additional, Gonzalez, Jessica Antúnez, additional, Faria Falcão, Jéssica Caroline, additional, Teixeira, Jéssica Vieira, additional, Pincheira‐Ulbrich, Jimmy, additional, Silva, Jislaine Cristina, additional, Araujo Filho, João Antonio, additional, Silva, João Fernando Marques, additional, Genova, João Gabriel, additional, Giovanelli, João Gabriel Ribeiro, additional, Andriola, João Vitor Perin, additional, Alves, Jonatas, additional, Valdiviezo‐Rivera, Jonathan, additional, Brito, Jorge, additional, Botero, Jorge Iván Sánchez, additional, Liotta, Jorge, additional, Ramirez, Jorge Luis, additional, Marinho, Jorge Reppold, additional, Birindelli, José Luís Olivan, additional, Novaes, Jorge, additional, Hawes, Joseph E., additional, Ribolli, Josiane, additional, Rivadeneira, Juan Francisco, additional, Schmitter‐Soto, Juan Jacobo, additional, Assis, Juliana Camara, additional, Silva, Juliana Paulo, additional, Santos, Juliana Silveira, additional, Wingert, Juliana, additional, Wojciechowski, Juliana, additional, Bogoni, Juliano André, additional, Ferrer, Juliano, additional, Solórzano, Julio César Jut, additional, Sá‐Oliveira, Júlio César, additional, Vaini, Jussara Oliveira, additional, Silva Ingenito, Leonardo Ferreira, additional, Contreras Palma, Kamila, additional, Orlandi Bonato, Karine, additional, Lima Pereira, Karla Dayane, additional, Santos Sousa, Kassiano, additional, Borja‐Acosta, Kevin Giancarlo, additional, Carneiro, Laís, additional, Faria, Larissa, additional, Oliveira, Leonardo Brito, additional, Resende, Leonardo Cardoso, additional, Oliveira Silva, Leonardo, additional, Rodrigues, Leydiane Nunes, additional, Guarderas Flores, Lida, additional, Martins, Lidiane, additional, Tonini, Lorena, additional, Braga, Lorrana Thaís Máximo Durville, additional, Gomes, Louise Cristina, additional, Fries, Lucas, additional, Silva, Lucas Gonçalves, additional, Jarduli, Lucas Ribeiro, additional, Lima, Luciano Benedito, additional, Gomes Fischer, Luciano, additional, Wolff, Luciano Lazzarini, additional, Santos, Luciano Neves, additional, Bezerra, Luis Artur Valões, additional, Sarmento Soares, Luisa Maria, additional, Manna, Luisa Resende, additional, Duboc, Luiz Fernando, additional, Santos Ribas, Luiz Guilherme, additional, Malabarba, Luiz Roberto, additional, Brito, Marcelo Fulgêncio Guedes, additional, Braga, Marcelo Rennó, additional, Almeida, Marcelo Silva, additional, Sily, Maria Cecília, additional, Barros, Maria Claudene, additional, Nascimento, Maria Histelle Sousa, additional, Souza Delapieve, Maria Laura, additional, Piedade, Maria Teresa Fernandez, additional, Tagliaferro, Marina, additional, Pinna, Mário Cesar Cardoso, additional, Yánez‐Muñoz, Mario H., additional, Orsi, Mário Luís, additional, Rosa, Marlon Ferraz, additional, Bastiani, Marlos, additional, Stefani, Marta Severino, additional, Moreno, Martha Elena Valdez, additional, Carvalho, Mateus Moreira, additional, Kütter, Mateus Tavares, additional, Freitas, Matheus Oliveira, additional, Cañas‐Merino, Mauricio, additional, Cetra, Mauricio, additional, Herrera‐Madrid, Mauricio, additional, Petrucio, Mauricio Mello, additional, Galetti, Mauro, additional, Salcedo, Miguel Ángel, additional, Pascual, Miguel, additional, Ribeiro, Milton Cesar, additional, Abelha, Milza Celi Fedatto, additional, Silva, Mônica Andrade, additional, Araujo, Mônica Pacheco, additional, Dias, Murilo Sversut, additional, Guimaraes Sales, Naiara, additional, Benone, Naraiana Loureiro, additional, Sartor, Natane, additional, Fontoura, Nelson Ferreira, additional, Souza Trigueiro, Nicholas Silvestre, additional, Álvarez‐Pliego, Nicolás, additional, Shibatta, Oscar Akio, additional, Tedesco, Pablo A., additional, Lehmann Albornoz, Pablo Cesar, additional, Santos, Pablo Henrique Fernandes, additional, Freitas, Pâmela Virgolino, additional, Fagundes, Patricia Calegari, additional, Freitas, Patrícia Domingues, additional, Mena‐Valenzuela, Patricio, additional, Tufiño, Paul, additional, Catelani, Paula Araujo, additional, Peixoto, Paula, additional, Ilha, Paulo, additional, Aquino, Pedro De Podestà Uchôa, additional, Gerhard, Pedro, additional, Carvalho, Pedro Hollanda, additional, Jiménez‐Prado, Pedro, additional, Galetti, Pedro Manoel, additional, Borges, Pedro Paulino, additional, Nitschke, Pedro Peixoto, additional, Manoel, Pedro Sartori, additional, Bernardes Perônico, Phamela, additional, Soares, Philip Teles, additional, Piana, Pitágoras Augusto, additional, Oliveira Cunha, Priscila, additional, Plesley, Priscila, additional, Souza, Rafael Couto Rosa, additional, Rosa, Rafael Rogério, additional, El‐Sabaawi, Rana W., additional, Rodrigues, Raoni Rosa, additional, Covain, Raphael, additional, Loures, Raquel Coelho, additional, Braga, Raul Rennó, additional, Ré, Reginaldo, additional, Bigorne, Rémy, additional, Cassemiro Biagioni, Renata, additional, Silvano, Renato Azevedo Matias, additional, Dala‐Corte, Renato Bolson, additional, Martins, Renato Tavares, additional, Rosa, Ricardo, additional, Sartorello, Ricardo, additional, Almeida Nobre, Rodrigo, additional, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Gurgel‐Lourenço, Ronaldo César, additional, Pinheiro, Ronaldo Fernando Martins, additional, Carneiro, Ronaldo Leal, additional, Florido, Rosa, additional, Mazzoni, Rosana, additional, Silva‐Santos, Rosane, additional, Paula Santos, Rosiane, additional, Delariva, Rosilene Luciana, additional, Hartz, Sandra Maria, additional, Brosse, Sebastien, additional, Althoff, Sérgio Luiz, additional, Nóbrega Marinho Furtado, Shaka, additional, Lima‐Junior, Sidnei Eduardo, additional, Lustosa Costa, Silvia Yasmin, additional, Arrolho, Solange, additional, Auer, Sonya K., additional, Bellay, Sybelle, additional, Fátima Ramos Guimarães, Taís, additional, Francisco, Talitha Mayumi, additional, Mantovano, Tatiane, additional, Gomes, Tatyana, additional, Ramos, Telton Pedro Anselmo, additional, Assis Volpi, Thaís, additional, Emiliano, Thais Moura, additional, Barbosa, Thiago Augusto Pedrosa, additional, Balbi, Thiago José, additional, Silva Campos, Thiago Nascimento, additional, Silva, Thiago Teixeira, additional, Occhi, Thiago Vinícius Trento, additional, Garcia, Thiely Oliveira, additional, Silva Freitas, Tiago Magalhães, additional, Begot, Tiago Octavio, additional, Silveira, Tony Leandro Rezende, additional, Lopes, Ueslei, additional, Schulz, Uwe Horst, additional, Fagundes, Valéria, additional, Batista da Silva, Valéria Flávia, additional, Azevedo‐Santos, Valter M., additional, Ribeiro, Vanessa, additional, Tibúrcio, Vanessa Graciele, additional, Almeida, Vera Lúcia Lescano, additional, Isaac‐Nahum, Victoria J., additional, Abilhoa, Vinicius, additional, Campos, Vinicius Farias, additional, Kütter, Vinicius Tavares, additional, Cionek, Vivian de Mello, additional, Prodocimo, Viviane, additional, Vicentin, Wagner, additional, Martins, Waldney Pereira, additional, Moraes Pires, Walna Micaelle, additional, da Graça, Weferson Júnio, additional, Smith, Welber Senteio, additional, Dáttilo, Wesley, additional, Aguirre Maldonado, Windsor Efren, additional, Gomes Ponce de Carvalho Rocha, Yuri, additional, Súarez, Yzel Rondon, additional, and de Lucena, Zilda Margarete Seixas, additional
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32. Size-Dependent Intraguild Predation, Cannibalism, and Resource Allocation Determine the Outcome of Species Coexistence.
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Bassar, Ronald D., Coulson, Tim, and Travis, Joseph
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COEXISTENCE of species , *PREDATION , *CANNIBALISM , *RESOURCE allocation , *FERTILITY - Abstract
Intraguild predation (IGP), a system in which species compete for resources and prey on each other, is more common than existing theory predicts. In theory, an IG predator and its prey can coexist if the IG predator is a weaker competitor for a shared resource and the predator directly benefits from consuming the prey. However, many species that are IG predators also consume members of their own species (cannibalism). Here, we ask whether cannibalism can help resolve the paradox of IGP systems. Our approach differs from previous work on IGP and cannibalism by explicitly considering the size dependence of predatory interactions and how the benefits of predation are allocated to survival, growth, and fecundity of the predator or cannibal. Our results show that cannibalism facilitates coexistence under conditions that are opposite of those predicted by standard IGP theory: species can coexist when the cannibal is a better competitor on the shared resources, directly benefits little from consuming conspecifics, and allocates resources from predation more toward growth and fecundity over survival. Because the effects of IGP and cannibalism are opposite, when an IGP predator is also a cannibal, coexistence between the IGP predator and its prey is not possible and instead depends on the operation of other coexistence mechanisms (e.g., resource partitioning). These results point to the importance of understanding the relative rates of IGP and cannibalism as well as the resource allocation strategy of the IG predator in determining the likelihood of species coexistence. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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33. Density-dependent environments can select for extremes of body size
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Coulson, Tim, primary, Felmy, Anja, additional, Passoni, Gioele, additional, Montgomery, Robert A, additional, Gaillard, Jean-Michel, additional, udson, Peter HJ, additional, Travis, Joseph, additional, Bassar, Ronald D, additional, Tuljapurkar, Shripad, additional, Marshall, Dustin J, additional, and Clegg, Sonya, additional
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34. Intraspecific phenotypic differences in fish affect ecosystem processes as much as bottom–up factors
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El-Sabaawi, Rana W., Bassar, Ronald D., Rakowski, Chase, Marshall, Michael C., Bryan, Brynne L., Thomas, Steven N., Pringle, Catherine, Reznick, David N., and Flecker, Alexander S.
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35. The evolution of size‐dependent competitive interactions promotes species coexistence
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Anaya‐Rojas, Jaime M., primary, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Potter, Tomos, additional, Blanchette, Allison, additional, Callahan, Shay, additional, Framstead, Nick, additional, Reznick, David, additional, and Travis, Joseph, additional
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36. The evolution of size-dependent competitive interactions promotes species coexistence
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Anaya-Rojas, Jaime M., primary, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Potter, Tomos, additional, Blanchette, Allison, additional, Callahan, Shay, additional, Framstead, Nick, additional, Reznick, David, additional, and Travis, Joseph, additional
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37. Towards a more precise – and accurate – view of eco‐evolution
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Bassar, Ronald D., primary, Coulson, Tim, additional, Travis, Joseph, additional, and Reznick, David N., additional
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38. Environmental Change, If Unaccounted, Prevents Detection of Cryptic Evolution in a Wild Population
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Potter, Tomos, primary, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Bentzen, Paul, additional, Ruell, Emily W., additional, Torres-Dowdall, Julián, additional, Handelsman, Corey A., additional, Ghalambor, Cameron K., additional, Travis, Joseph, additional, Reznick, David N., additional, and Coulson, Tim, additional
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39. Metabolic Rate Interacts with Resource Availability to Determine Individual Variation in Microhabitat Use in the Wild
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Auer, Sonya K., primary, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Turek, Daniel, additional, Anderson, Graeme J., additional, McKelvey, Simon, additional, Armstrong, John D., additional, Nislow, Keith H., additional, Downie, Helen K., additional, Morgan, Thomas A. J., additional, McLennan, Darryl, additional, and Metcalfe, Neil B., additional
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40. Experimental Study of Species Invasion: Early Population Dynamics and Role of Disturbance in Invasion Success
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Reznick, David N., primary, De Bona, Sebastiano, additional, López‐Sepulcre, Andrés, additional, Torres, Mauricio, additional, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Benzen, Paul, additional, and Travis, Joseph, additional
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41. Competitive asymmetry and local adaptation in Trinidadian guppies
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Potter, Tomos, primary, King, Leighton, additional, Travis, Joseph, additional, and Bassar, Ronald D., additional
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42. Nutrients from salmon parents alter selection pressures on their offspring
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Auer, Sonya K., Anderson, Graeme J., Mckelvey, Simon, Bassar, Ronald D., Mclennan, Darryl, Armstrong, John D., Nislow, Keith H., Downie, Helen K., Mckelvey, Lynn, Morgan, Thomas A. J., Salin, Karine, Orrell, Danielle L., Gauthey, Alice, Reid, Thomas C., Metcalfe, Neil B., Auer, Sonya K., Anderson, Graeme J., Mckelvey, Simon, Bassar, Ronald D., Mclennan, Darryl, Armstrong, John D., Nislow, Keith H., Downie, Helen K., Mckelvey, Lynn, Morgan, Thomas A. J., Salin, Karine, Orrell, Danielle L., Gauthey, Alice, Reid, Thomas C., and Metcalfe, Neil B.
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Organisms can modify their surrounding environment, but whether these changes are large enough to feed back and alter their evolutionary trajectories is not well understood, particularly in wild populations. Here we show that nutrient pulses from decomposing Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) parents alter selection pressures on their offspring with important consequences for their phenotypic and genetic diversity. We found a strong survival advantage to larger eggs and faster juvenile metabolic rates in streams lacking carcasses but not in streams containing this parental nutrient input. Differences in selection intensities led to significant phenotypic divergence in these two traits among stream types. Stronger selection in streams with low parental nutrient input also decreased the number of surviving families compared to streams with high parental nutrient levels. Observed effects of parent-derived nutrients on selection pressures provide experimental evidence for key components of eco-evolutionary feedbacks in wild populations.
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43. Nutrients from salmon parents alter selection pressures on their offspring
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Auer, Sonya K., primary, Anderson, Graeme J., additional, McKelvey, Simon, additional, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, McLennan, Darryl, additional, Armstrong, John D., additional, Nislow, Keith H., additional, Downie, Helen K., additional, McKelvey, Lynn, additional, Morgan, Thomas A.J., additional, Salin, Karine, additional, Orrell, Danielle L., additional, Gauthey, Alice, additional, Reid, Thomas C., additional, and Metcalfe, Neil B., additional
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44. Predicting Coexistence in Species with Continuous Ontogenetic Niche Shifts and Competitive Asymmetry
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Bassar, Ronald D., primary, Travis, Joseph, additional, and Coulson, Tim, additional
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45. Repeatability of metabolic rate is lower for animals living under field versus laboratory conditions
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Auer, Sonya K., Bassar, Ronald D., Salin, Karine, Metcalfe, Neil B., Auer, Sonya K., Bassar, Ronald D., Salin, Karine, and Metcalfe, Neil B.
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Metabolic rate has been linked to several components of fitness and is both heritable and repeatable to a certain extent. However, its repeatability can differ among studies, even after controlling for the time interval between measurements. Some of this variation in repeatability might be due to the relative stability of the environmental conditions in which the animals are living between measurements. We compared published repeatability estimates for basal, resting and maximum metabolic rate from studies of endotherms living in the laboratory with those living in the wild during the interval between measurements. We found that repeatability declines over time, as demonstrated previously, but show for the first time that estimates from free-living animals are also considerably lower than those from animals living under more stable laboratory conditions.
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46. Local adaptation of fish consumers alters primary production through changes in algal community composition and diversity
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Bassar, Ronald D., primary, Bryan, Brynne L., additional, Marshall, Michael C., additional, Pringle, Catherine M., additional, Reznick, David N., additional, and Travis, Joseph, additional
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47. The evolution of coexistence: Reciprocal adaptation promotes the assembly of a simple community
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Bassar, Ronald D., primary, Simon, Troy, additional, Roberts, William, additional, Travis, Joseph, additional, and Reznick, David N., additional
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48. The effects of asymmetric competition on the life history of Trinidadian guppies
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Bassar, Ronald D., primary, Childs, Dylan Z., additional, Rees, Mark, additional, Tuljapurkar, Shripad, additional, Reznick, David N., additional, and Coulson, Tim, additional
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49. Changes in seasonal climate outpace compensatory density‐dependence in eastern brook trout
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Bassar, Ronald D., primary, Letcher, Benjamin H., additional, Nislow, Keith H., additional, and Whiteley, Andrew R., additional
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50. Repeatability of metabolic rate is lower for animals living under field versus laboratory conditions
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Auer, Sonya K., primary, Bassar, Ronald D., additional, Salin, Karine, additional, and Metcalfe, Neil B., additional
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