Search filters

Authors whose works are in public domain in at least one jurisdiction

List of works by Xavier Arnan

A global database of ant species abundances

scientific article

A novel method to measure hairiness in bees and other insect pollinators

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

A review of the combination among global change factors in forests, shrublands and pastures of the Mediterranean Region: Beyond drought effects

scientific article

Ant functional responses along environmental gradients.

scientific article published on 13 May 2014

Ant-mediated expansion of an obligate seeder species during the first years after fire ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Anthropogenic disturbance and rainfall variation threaten the stability of plant–ant interactions in the Brazilian Caatinga

scientific article published in 2019

Aridity, but not disturbance, reduces the specialization and modularity of plant–insect herbivore interaction networks in Caatinga dry forest

scientific article published on 20 January 2022

Body size phenology in a regional bee fauna: a temporal extension of Bergmann's rule.

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Chronic anthropogenic disturbance causes homogenization of plant and ant communities in the Brazilian Caatinga

article

Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure

scientific article published in June 2015

Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness

scientific article

Combined exposure to sublethal concentrations of an insecticide and a fungicide affect feeding, ovary development and longevity in a solitary bee

scientific article published on 22 August 2018

Composition and habitat use of small mammals in old-growth mountain forests

article

Determinants of spatial distribution in a bee community: nesting resources, flower resources, and body size

scientific article

Disentangling nutritional pathways linking leafcutter ants and their co-evolved fungal symbionts using stable isotopes

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Disentangling the effects of foliar vs. floral herbivory of leaf-cutting ants on the plant reproductive success of Miconia nervosa (Smith) Triana (Family Melastomataceae)

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Distinctive life traits and distribution along environmental gradients of dominant and subordinate Mediterranean ant species ⬇️

scientific article published on April 5, 2012

Divergent responses of plant reproductive strategies to chronic anthropogenic disturbance and aridity in the Caatinga dry forest

scientific article published on 23 November 2019

Dominance and species co-occurrence in highly diverse ant communities: a test of the interstitial hypothesis and discovery of a three-tiered competition cascade

scientific article

Dominance-diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion

article by Xavier Arnan et al published 30 May 2018 in Global Change Biology

Effects of chronic anthropogenic disturbance and rainfall on the specialization of ant-plant mutualistic networks in the Caatinga, a Brazilian dry forest

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

Effects of increasing aridity and chronic anthropogenic disturbance on seed dispersal by ants in Brazilian Caatinga

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

Evidence for locally adaptive metabolic rates among ant populations along an elevational gradient

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

Female reproductive success in gynodioeciousThymus vulgaris: pollen versus nutrient limitation and pollinator foraging behaviour

scientific article published in 2014

Food resource exploitation and functional resilience in ant communities found in common Mediterranean habitats

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Foraging behaviour of harvesting ants determines seed removal and dispersal

article published in 2010

Forest fire occurrence increases the distribution of a scarce forest type in the Mediterranean Basin

scientific article published in 2013

Forest management conditioning ground ant community structure and composition in temperate conifer forests in the Pyrenees Mountains

article

Fostering pollination through agroforestry: A global review

scientific article published in 2023

Global diversity in light of climate change: the case of ants

article

GlobalAnts: a new database on the geography of ant traits (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

article

Habitat determinants of abundance, structure and composition of flying Hymenoptera communities in mountain old-growth forests

article

Habitat disturbance selects against both small and large species across varying climates

scientific article published in 2017

Increased anthropogenic disturbance and aridity reduce phylogenetic and functional diversity of ant communities in Caatinga dry forest.

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Increasing chronic anthropogenic disturbances and aridity differentially impact pollen traits and female reproductive success of Tacinga palmadora (Cactaceae) in a Caatinga dry forest

scientific article published on 25 March 2022

Individual and interactive effects of chronic anthropogenic disturbance and rainfall on taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic composition and diversity of extrafloral nectary-bearing plants in Brazilian Caatinga

scientific article published on 12 November 2021

Interaction strength in plant-pollinator networks: Are we using the right measure?

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Limited niche differentiation within remarkable co-occurrences of congeneric species:Monomoriumants in the Australian seasonal tropics

article

Management‐dependent effects of pollinator functional diversity on apple pollination services: A response–effect trait approach

scientific article published on 08 September 2021

Morphology of four common and phylogenetically distant ant species varies along disturbance and aridity gradients in the Caatinga dry forest

scientific article published on 02 November 2021

Non-fire induced seed release ina weakly serotinous pine: climatic factors, maintenance costs or both?

scientific article published in 2011

Partitioning the impact of environment and spatial structure on alpha and beta components of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity in European ants.

scientific article published on 29 September 2015

Plant protection services mediated by extrafloral nectaries decline with aridity but are not influenced by chronic anthropogenic disturbance in Brazilian Caatinga

scientific article published on 11 July 2020

Positive associations among rare species and their persistence in ecological assemblages

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Post-fire forestry management improves fruit weight and seed set in forest coppices dominated by Arbutus unedo L

scholarly article by Lídia Quevedo et al published June 2015 in Forest Ecology and Management

Post-fire invasion and subsequent extinction ofConyzaspp. in Mediterranean forests is mostly explained by local factors

article by J Pino et al published 7 August 2013 in Weed Research

Post-fire recovery of Mediterranean ground ant communities follows vegetation and dryness gradients

Post-fire regeneration of Mediterranean plant communities at a regional scale is dependent on vegetation type and dryness

article

Post-fire selective thinning of Arbutus unedo L. coppices keeps animal diversity unchanged: the case of ants

Pre-wintering conditions and post-winter performance in a solitary bee: does diapause impose an energetic cost on reproductive success?

article

Relationships among taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic ant diversity across the biogeographic regions of Europe

scholarly article by Xavier Arnan et al published 16 March 2016 in Ecography

Relevance of soil seed bank and seed rain to immediate seed supply after a large wildfire

scholarly article by Anselm Rodrigo et al published 2012 in International Journal of Wildland Fire

Response of ant functional composition to fire

article

Seasonal dynamics in a cavity-nesting bee-wasp community: Shifts in composition, functional diversity and host-parasitoid network structure

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Selective thinning of Arbutus unedo coppices following fire: Effects on growth at the individual and plot level

scientific article published in 2013

Short-term ecological and behavioural responses of Mediterranean ant speciesAphaenogaster gibbosa(Latr. 1798) to wildfire

article

Spatial variability in a plant–pollinator community across a continuous habitat: high heterogeneity in the face of apparent uniformity

scientific article published on 3 July 2019

Spatial variability of hosts, parasitoids and their interactions across a homogeneous landscape

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Taxonomic and functional ant diversity along a secondary successional gradient in a tropical forest

The age of monumental olive trees (Olea europaea) in northeastern Spain

article

The ecological benefits of larger colony size may promote polygyny in ants.

scientific article published on 9 October 2014

The effects of fire on ant trophic assemblage and sex allocation

scientific article published on 06 December 2013

The role of environmental vs. biotic filtering in the structure of European ant communities: A matter of trait type and spatial scale

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Uncoupling the Effects of Seed Predation and Seed Dispersal by Granivorous Ants on Plant Population Dynamics ⬇️

scientific article published on August 7, 2012

Uncoupling the effects of shade and food resources of vegetation on Mediterranean ants: an experimental approach at the community level

article published in 2007

Using nutritional geometry to define the fundamental macronutrient niche of the widespread invasive ant Monomorium pharaonis. ⬇️

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

What are the consequences of ant–seed interactions on the abundance of two dry-fruited shrubs in a Mediterranean scrub? ⬇️

scientific article published on June 5, 2011

Worker size-related task partitioning in the foraging strategy of a seed-harvesting ant species

article

Yearly fluctuations of flower landscape in a Mediterranean scrubland: Consequences for floral resource availability.

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Paulina is supported by:

About Paulina

Help