Abundance drives broad patterns of generalisation in plant-hummingbird pollination networks
B. I. Simmons, J. Vizentin-Bugoni, P. K. Maruyama, P. A. Cotton, O. H. Marin-Gomez, C. Lara, L. R. Lasprilla, M. A. Maglianesi, R. Ortiz-Pulido, M. A. Rocca, L. C. Rodrigues, B. Tinoco, M. F. Vasconcelos, M. Sazima, A. M. Martin Gonzalez, , W. J. Sutherland
The paper investigates the direction of the abundance-generalisation relationship in plant-hummingbird pollination networks and finds that abundance drives generalisation, supported by neutral processes.
bioRxiv · Nov 8, 2018Ecology