Sentence examples for changes in evenness from inspiring English sources

Our results highlight the importance of examining realistic, consumer-driven changes in evenness to better understand the links between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning.

This also means, however, that it was necessary to set the initial bacterial abundance close to that of the carrying capacity of the different bacterial strains to avoid a batch culture situation; an initial period of rapid growth of the most competitive strain would have lead to strong changes in evenness.

Given the large size of the communities even this small, significant change in evenness is indicative of fundamental differences in the two communities.

Next, we used Gini coefficient to look at changes in the evenness of clonal distribution of the repertoire over time.

Recurrences of CDI are associated with disruption in the patient microbiome, with changes in richness, evenness, and diversity (5).

Changes in the species evenness index of Pielou and the abundances of estuarine resident zooplankton species were modelled against salinity and temperature variations of respective estuaries.

However, if the environment is more complex (e.g. certain local regions are more suitable to different taxa, or the environment changes in time), greater evenness of taxa abundance (less dominance) will improve productivity.

These indices can show considerable variation in response to changes in landscape richness and evenness.

To model changes in relative population size the evenness of this division is controlled by the parameter λ.

Change in species richness, evenness, diversity and total mammals captured in treatments however were not different.

In agroecosystems, the agricultural intensification defined as the loss of semi-natural habitats does not necessarily cause a decline in evenness at the local level, but can change community composition towards a bee fauna dominated by common taxa.