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List of works by John A. Silander

A Hierarchical Bayesian model of wildfire in a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot: Implications of weather variability and global circulation

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A practical guide to MaxEnt for modeling species' distributions: what it does, and why inputs and settings matter

scientific article published on 18 June 2013

Analysis and Prediction of Land Use Changes Related to Invasive Species and Major Driving Forces in the State of Connecticut

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Analyzing first flowering event data using survival models with space and time-varying covariates

Assessing the joint behaviour of species traits as filtered by environment

scientific article published in 2017

Beyond seasonal climate: statistical estimation of phenological responses to weather

scientific article published in January 2014

Biotic Homogenization Caused by the Invasion of Solidago canadensis in China

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Building statistical models to analyze species distributions

scientific article published in February 2006

Can entropy maximization use functional traits to explain species abundances? A comprehensive evaluation

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Changing lenses to assess biodiversity: patterns of species richness in sub-Antarctic plants and implications for global conservation

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Climate change both facilitates and inhibits invasive plant ranges in New England

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Climatic controls on ecosystem resilience: Postfire regeneration in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa

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Comment on "Neutral ecological theory reveals isolation and rapid speciation in a biodiversity hot spot".

scientific article published in February 2006

Comparative performance of invasive and native Celastrus species across environmental gradients

scientific article published on 28 August 2007

Conservation justice in metropolitan Cape Town: A study at the Macassar Dunes Conservation Area

article by J. Stephen Ferketic et al published May 2010 in Biological Conservation

Corrigendum to “A Hierarchical Bayesian model of wildfire in a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot: Implications of weather variability and global circulation” [Ecol. Modell. 221 (January (1)) (2010) 106–112]

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Deciduous forest responses to temperature, precipitation, and drought imply complex climate change impacts

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Demographic variation in the Australian desert cassia under grazing pressure

scientific article published on November 1983

Developing dynamic mechanistic species distribution models: predicting bird-mediated spread of invasive plants across northeastern North America

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Development and characterization of microsatellite markers for Berberis thunbergii (Berberidaceae).

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Differential responses of invasive Celastrus orbiculatus (Celastraceae) and native C. scandens to changes in light quality

scientific article (publication date: July 2006)

Disentangling the paradox of insect phenology: are temporal trends reflecting the response to warming?

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Effects of an Invasive Plant Species, Celastrus orbiculatus, on Soil Composition and Processes

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Estimating uncertainty in daily weather interpolations: a Bayesian framework for developing climate surfaces

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Explaining species distribution patterns through hierarchical modeling

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Forecasting phenology under global warming

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Forest Models Defined by Field Measurements: Estimation, Error Analysis and Dynamics

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Functional Traits in Parallel Evolutionary Radiations and Trait-Environment Associations in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

Green-up of deciduous forest communities of northeastern North America in response to climate variation and climate change

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Impacts of Celastrus-primed soil on common native and invasive woodland species

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Improving niche and range estimates with Maxent and point process models by integrating spatially explicit information

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Intensifying postfire weather and biological invasion drive species loss in a Mediterranean-type biodiversity hotspot

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Invasive Plant Atlas of New England: The Role of Citizens in the Science of Invasive Alien Species Detection

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Juvenile Tree Survivorship as a Component of Shade Tolerance

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Lianas escape self-thinning: Experimental evidence of positive density dependence in temperate lianas Celastrus orbiculatus and C. scandens

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Low levels of climate niche conservatism may explain clade diversity patterns in the South African genus Pelargonium (Geraniaceae).

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Modeling daily flowering probabilities: expected impact of climate change on Japanese cherry phenology

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Modelling species diversity through species level hierarchical modelling

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Multivariate forecasts of potential distributions of invasive plant species

scientific article (publication date: March 2009)

NUCLEAR RIBOSOMAL DNA VARIATION AMONG RAMETS AND GENETS OF WHITE CLOVER

scientific article published on 01 August 1992

Neighborhood predictors of plant performance

scientific article published in May 1985

Neutral ecological theory reveals isolation and rapid speciation in a biodiversity hot spot

scientific article published in September 2005

On using integral projection models to generate demographically driven predictions of species' distributions: development and validation using sparse data

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Plant invasion along an urban-to-rural gradient in northeast Connecticut

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Plant spectral diversity as a surrogate for species, functional and phylogenetic diversity across a hyper‐diverse biogeographic region

scientific article published on 01 May 2021

Point pattern modelling for degraded presence-only data over large regions

Predicting autumn phenology: How deciduous tree species respond to weather stressors

Processes of community assembly in an environmentally heterogeneous, high biodiversity region

article published in 2016

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Scaling up: linking field data and remote sensing with a hierarchical model

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Seedling Recruitment in Forests: Calibrating Models to Predict Patterns of Tree Seedling Dispersion

scientific article published on 09 May 2006

Socioeconomics drive woody invasive plant richness in New England, USA through forest fragmentation

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Spatial Regression Modeling for Compositional Data With Many Zeros

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Spatial and interspecific variability in phenological responses to warming temperatures

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Spatial functional data modeling of plant reflectances

scientific article published in 2022

Species-specific spring and autumn leaf phenology captured by time-lapse digital cameras

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Springs and wire plants: anachronistic defences against Madagascar's extinct elephant birds

scientific article (publication date: 22 August 2007)

Statistical downscaling and bias correction of climate model outputs for climate change impact assessment in the U.S. northeast

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Structure and Dynamics in Nepenthes madagascariensis Pitcher Plant Micro-Communities

scientific article (publication date: June 1996)

THE GENETIC BASIS OF THE ECOLOGICAL AMPLITUDE OF SPARTINA PATENS. I. MORPHOMETRIC AND PHYSIOLOGICAL TRAITS.

scientific article published in December 1979

THE GENETIC BASIS OF THE ECOLOGICAL AMPLITUDE OF SPARTINA PATENS. II. VARIANCE AND CORRELATION ANALYSIS.

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The grassy ecosystems of Madagascar in context: Ecology, evolution, and conservation

scientific article published in 2023

The role of land-use history in major invasions by woody plant species in the northeastern North American landscape

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Tropical deforestation in Madagascar: analysis using hierarchical, spatially explicit, Bayesian regression models

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