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Ecological Niche Complementarity

Ecological Niche Complementarity is a theoretical construct in biodiversity science that denotes the process by which coexisting species partition and collectively utilize environmental resources more efficiently through differentiated ecological roles, thereby enhancing ecosystem functioning and stability.

204

Publications

25.3K

Citations

828

Authors

465

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

68

Variants

Niche Complementarity

Parents

Publications

204

Diversity and Productivity in a Long-Term Grassland Experiment

David Tilman, Peter B. Reich, Johannes M. H. Knops et al. · Science · 2001 · 2.3K citations

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Plant Diversity and Productivity Experiments in European Grasslands

Andy Hector, Bernhard Schmid, Carl Beierkuhnlein et al. · Science · 1999 · 2.1K citations

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Biodiversity and Litter Decomposition in Terrestrial Ecosystems

Stephan Hättenschwiler, Alexei V. Tiunov, Stefan Scheu · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2005 · 1.6K citations

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Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: recent theoretical advances

Michel Loreau · Oikos · 2000 · 1K citations

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The effect of biodiversity on tree productivity: from temperate to boreal forests

Alain Paquette, Christian Messier · Global Ecology and Biogeography · 2010 · 899 citations

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Authors

828

  1. BS
    Bernhard Schmid

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    7 publications · 2.7K citations

    7

    h-index

  2. ML
    Michel Loreau

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 3.5K citations

    4

    h-index

  3. NW
    Norman W. H. Mason

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, New Zealand

    3 publications · 767 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. PB
    Peter B. Reich

    University of Minnesota, United States

    3 publications · 3.3K citations

    3

    h-index

  5. AT
    A. Townsend Peterson

    University of Kansas, United States

    3 publications · 143 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 828

Institutions

465

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    4.2K citations

  2. German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research

    Leipzig, Germany

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    1K citations

  3. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    836 citations

  4. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    7.6K citations

  5. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    3.4K citations

  6. University of Freiburg

    Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    529 citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    25 publications

    926 citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    12.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Ecology

    16 publications · 2.3K citations

    15

    h-index

  2. Journal of Ecology

    11 publications · 1.1K citations

    11

    h-index

  3. Oecologia

    10 publications · 602 citations

    10

    h-index

  4. Ecology Letters

    9 publications · 2.4K citations

    9

    h-index

  5. PLoS ONE

    6 publications · 283 citations

    6

    h-index

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