Beyond species loss: the extinction of ecological interactions in a changing world

dc.contributor.authorValiente-Banuet, Alfonso
dc.contributor.authorAizen, Marcelo A.
dc.contributor.authorAlcantara, Julio M.
dc.contributor.authorArroyo, Juan
dc.contributor.authorCocucci, Andrea
dc.contributor.authorGaletti, Mauro [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorGarcia, Maria B.
dc.contributor.authorGarcia, Daniel
dc.contributor.authorGomez, Jose M.
dc.contributor.authorJordano, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorMedel, Rodrigo
dc.contributor.authorNavarro, Luis
dc.contributor.authorObeso, José R.
dc.contributor.authorOviedo, Ramona
dc.contributor.authorRamirez, Nelson
dc.contributor.authorRey, Pedro J.
dc.contributor.authorTraveset, Anna
dc.contributor.authorVerdu, Miguel
dc.contributor.authorZamora, Regino
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad Nacional del Comahue and INIBIOMA
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad de Jaén
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad de Sevilla
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad Nacional de Córdoba
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto Pirenaico de Ecología
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad de Oviedo
dc.contributor.institutionEstación Experimental de Zonas Aridas (EEZA-CSIC)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad de Granada
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad de Chile
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Vigo
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto de Ecología y Sistemática de La Habana
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidad Central de Venezuela
dc.contributor.institutionInstitut Mediterrani d'Estudis Avançats (CSIC-UIB)
dc.contributor.institutionCentro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificación (CIDE CSIC-UV-GV)
dc.date.accessioned2015-10-21T13:13:11Z
dc.date.available2015-10-21T13:13:11Z
dc.date.issued2015-03-01
dc.description.abstractThe effects of the present biodiversity crisis have been largely focused on the loss of species. However, a missed component of biodiversity loss that often accompanies or even precedes species disappearance is the extinction of ecological interactions. Here, we propose a novel model that (i) relates the diversity of both species and interactions along a gradient of environmental deterioration and (ii) explores how the rate of loss of ecological functions, and consequently of ecosystem services, can be accelerated or restrained depending on how the rate of species loss covaries with the rate of interactions loss. We find that the loss of species and interactions are decoupled, such that ecological interactions are often lost at a higher rate. This implies that the loss of ecological interactions may occur well before species disappearance, affecting species functionality and ecosystems services at a faster rate than species extinctions. We provide a number of empirical case studies illustrating these points. Our approach emphasizes the importance of focusing on species interactions as the major biodiversity component from which the health'of ecosystems depends.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Ecología de la Biodiversidad, Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, DF, México
dc.description.affiliationLaboratorio Ecotono-CRUB, Universidad Nacional del Comahue and INIBIOMA, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Biología Animal, Biología Vegetal y Ecología, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Biología Vegetal y Ecología, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain
dc.description.affiliationLaboratorio de Biología Floral, Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal (IMBIV), CONICET-Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina
dc.description.affiliationInstituto Pirenaico de Ecología, CSIC, Zaragoza, Spain
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Biología de Organismos y Sistemas, Universidad de Oviedo, Unidad Mixta de Investigación en Biodiversidad (UMIB CSIC-UO-PA), Oviedo, Spain
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Ecología Funcional y Evolutiva, Estación Experimental de Zonas Aridas (EEZA-CSIC) Ctra, La Cañada de San Urbano, Almería, Spain
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Ecología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain
dc.description.affiliationIntegrative Ecology Group, Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD-CSIC), Sevilla, Spain
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Ciencias Ecológicas, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Plant Biology and Soil Sciences, Faculty of Biology, University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain
dc.description.affiliationInstituto de Ecología y Sistemática de La Habana, Carretera Varona 11835 e/ Oriente y Lindero, La Habana 19, Calabazar, Boyeros, Cuba
dc.description.affiliationFacultad de Ciencias, Instituto de Biología Experimental, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
dc.description.affiliationTerrestrial Ecology Group, Laboratorio Internacional de Cambio Global (LINC-Global), Institut Mediterrani d'Estudis Avançats (CSIC-UIB), Esporles, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
dc.description.affiliationCentro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificación (CIDE CSIC-UV-GV), Moncada, Valencia, Spain
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Ecologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Rio Claro, Sao Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.sponsorshipPrograma Iberoamericano de Ciencia y Tecnologia para el Desarrollo (CYTED Project)
dc.description.sponsorshipSpanish MEC
dc.description.sponsorshipJunta de Andalucia Excellence Grant
dc.description.sponsorshipSevero Ochoa Excellence Award from the Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad
dc.description.sponsorshipFONDECYT
dc.description.sponsorshipConselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)
dc.description.sponsorshipFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)
dc.description.sponsorshipIdPrograma Iberoamericano de Ciencia y Tecnologia para el Desarrollo (CYTED Project): 409AC0369
dc.description.sponsorshipIdSpanish MEC: CGL2011-13456-E
dc.description.sponsorshipIdJunta de Andalucia Excellence Grant: RNM-5731
dc.description.sponsorshipIdSevero Ochoa Excellence Award from the Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad: SEV-2012-0262
dc.description.sponsorshipIdFONDECYT: 1120155
dc.format.extent299-307
dc.identifierhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1365-2435.12356/full
dc.identifier.citationFunctional Ecology. Hoboken: Wiley-blackwell, v. 29, n. 3, p. 299-307, 2015.
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/1365-2435.12356
dc.identifier.issn0269-8463
dc.identifier.lattes3431375174670630
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/128758
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000351606400002
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherWiley-Blackwell
dc.relation.ispartofFunctional Ecology
dc.relation.ispartofjcr5.491
dc.relation.ispartofsjr2,868
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso restrito
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectBiotic interactionsen
dc.subjectCo-evolutionen
dc.subjectDiversityen
dc.subjectExtinction debt of ecological interactionsen
dc.subjectGlobal change driversen
dc.titleBeyond species loss: the extinction of ecological interactions in a changing worlden
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://olabout.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-406071.html
dcterms.rightsHolderWiley-Blackwell
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unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Instituto de Biociências, Rio Claropt

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