Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita

Enhancing repository fungal data for biogeographic analyses

Tianxiao Hao, Jane Elith, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Jose J Lahoz-Monfort, Tom W May

Journal article  |  2021  |  FUNGAL ECOLOGY

Open-access occurrence data are useful for studying spatial patterns of fungi, but often have quality issues. These include errors..

Can dynamic occupancy models improve predictions of species' range dynamics? A test using Swiss birds

Natalie J Briscoe, Damaris Zurell, Jane Elith, Christian Koenig, Guillermo Fandos, Anne-Kathleen Malchow, Marc Kery, Hans Schmid, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita

Journal article  |  2021  |  GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Predictions of species' current and future ranges are needed to effectively manage species under environmental change. Species ran..

Efficient effort allocation in line-transect distance sampling of high-density species: When to walk further, measure less-often and gain precision

Kathryn Knights, Michael A McCarthy, James Camac, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita

Journal article  |  2021  |  METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Line-transect distance sampling is widely used to estimate population densities using distances of observed targets from transect ..

Traits explain invasion of alien plants into tropical rainforests

Decky I Junaedi, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Peter A Vesk, Michael A McCarthy, Mark A Burgman, Jane A Catford

Journal article  |  2021  |  ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

1. The establishment of new botanic gardens in tropical regions highlights a need for weed risk assessment tools suitable for trop..

Assessing the accuracy of density-independent demographic models for predicting species ranges

Matthew H Holden, Jian DL Yen, Natalie J Briscoe, Jose J Lahoz-Monfort, Roberto Salguero-Gomez, Peter A Vesk, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita

Journal article  |  2021  |  ECOGRAPHY

Accurately predicting species ranges is a primary goal of ecology. Demographic distribution models (DDMs), which correlate underly..

Defining and evaluating predictions of joint species distribution models

David P Wilkinson, Nick Golding, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Reid Tingley, Michael A McCarthy

Journal article  |  2020  |  METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Joint species distribution models (JSDMs) simultaneously model the distributions of multiple species, while accounting for residua..

Maximizing the value of forest restoration for tropical mammals by detecting three-dimensional habitat associations

Nicolas J Deere, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Tom Swinfield, David T Milodowski, David A Coomes, Henry Bernard, Glen Reynolds, Zoe G Davies, Matthew J Struebig

Journal article  |  2020  |  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tropical forest ecosystems are facing unprecedented levels of degradation, severely compromising habitat suitability for wildlife...

Using decision science to evaluate global biodiversity indices

Kate E Watermeyer, Payal Bal, Michael J Burgass, Lucie M Bland, Ben Collen, Chris Hallam, Luke T Kelly, Michael A McCarthy, Tracey J Regan, Simone Stevenson, Brendan A Wintle, Emily Nicholson, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita

Journal article  |  2020  |  CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Global biodiversity indices are used to measure environmental change and progress toward conservation goals, yet few indices have ..

Influence of life-history traits on the occurrence of carnivores within exotic Eucalyptus plantations

Daniela F Teixeira, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Renato R Hilario, Carlos Fonseca, Luis Miguel Rosalino

Journal article  |  2020  |  DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Aim The world's forested area has been declining, especially in developing countries. In contrast, forest plantations are increasi..

Using Species Distribution Models For Fungi

Tianxiao Hao, Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Tom W May, Jose J Lahoz-Monfort, Jane Elith

Journal article  |  2020  |  FUNGAL BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Species distribution models (SDMs) are an emerging tool in the study of fungi, and their use is expanding across species and resea..