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After testing the sensitivity of these residuals to a gradient of anthropogenic disturbance, we retained eight metrics that were used in the final assemblage index, four metrics based on richness and composition and four metrics based on biological traits.

The cutoff of n = 300 was established based on richness (rarefaction) and diversity (Shannon-Weaver Index) analyses using DOTUR [34], which indicated that samples were sufficiently sampled after ≥300 sequences.

Therefore, global conservation priorities based on richness alone have not been implemented [7], [10], [11] and are even regarded as of little practical use for conservation [11].

The selection of oils was based on richness of particular fatty acid in it.

Selection was based on richness of the data collected in the interviews, the willingness of young women to talk further and their families' availability, and the existing rapport with their family members, including spouses, in-laws and neighbors.

Second, we rated the findings' usefulness (based on the richness and complexity of analysis, and the privileging of perspectives, eg, methods encouraging young people to prioritise issues for discussion using criteria 5 and 6).

We analyzed the effectiveness of the Floristic Quality Index (FQI), a vegetative community metric based on species richness and the level of sensitivity to anthropogenic disturbance of individual species present (Coefficient of Conservatism (CC)), using ground layer vegetation data from forests and woodlands with different fire histories in the Missouri Ozarks, USA.

We obtained modelled distribution data for 161 butterfly species (∼12% of national butterfly fauna), and used Zonation to rank areas (∼1 km2 grid resolution) based on species richness, complementarity, and forest cover.

The four habitat types supported significantly different bird communities based on species richness, abundance and composition suggesting that bird assemblages of urban environments are non-uniform.

Throughout much of the pelagic ocean, threat is greater than expected based on species richness alone, species richness is low (n = 30) and a high percentage (86%) are threatened (n = 16) or Near Threatened (n = 10).

This approach not only increases investment efficiency but permits priority setting to consider the number of distinct species rather than simply tradeoff between priorities identified based on species richness or endemic species richness metrics.