Liza S. Comita

Navigating the multiple meanings of β diversity: a roadmap for the practicing ecologist

Marti J. Anderson, Thomas O. Crist, Jonathan M. Chase et al. · Ecology Letters · 2010 · 2.4K citations · Full text

Drought sensitivity shapes species distribution patterns in tropical forests

Bettina M. J. Engelbrecht, Liza S. Comita, Richard Condit et al. · Nature · 2007 · 1.1K citations

Engineering, Drought, Drought Analysis +6

Disentangling the Drivers of β Diversity Along Latitudinal and Elevational Gradients

Nathan J. B. Kraft, Liza S. Comita, Jonathan M. Chase et al. · Science · 2011 · 772 citations

Asymmetric Density Dependence Shapes Species Abundances in a Tropical Tree Community

Liza S. Comita, Helene C. Muller‐Landau, Salomón Aguilar et al. · Science · 2010 · 681 citations

Biology, Biodiversity, Diverse Communities +12

Testing predictions of the <scp>J</scp>anzen–<scp>C</scp>onnell hypothesis: a meta‐analysis of experimental evidence for distance‐ and density‐dependent seed and seedling survival

Liza S. Comita, Simon A. Queenborough, Stephen J. Murphy et al. · Journal of Ecology · 2014 · 599 citations · Full text