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- Title
Developing the multitrait concept for functional diversity: lessons from a system rich in functions but poor in species.
- Authors
TÖRNROOS, ANNA; BONSDORFF, ERIK
- Abstract
The article focuses on the issues concerning the development of the multitrait concept for functional diversity in biological traits of species. It highlights the negligence of empirical evaluation such as body size of the species while studying the linkage between numerical and functional traits diversity and reports that only functional diversity is considered.
- Subjects
RESEARCH methodology; NUMERICAL analysis; BODY size; STATISTICAL correlation; SPECIES; BIODIVERSITY
- Publication
Ecological Applications, 2012, Vol 22, Issue 8, p2221
- ISSN
1051-0761
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1890/11-2042.1