Schmera Dénes
Brief description of the main scopes

I am a community ecologist and studying mostly freshwater ecosystems. I am particularly interested in which mechanisms driving community assembly and also in numerical methods that are used to reveal community patterns.

Main profile in keywords
community ecology, conservation biology, freshwater ecology
Selected publications
2017
Schmera D, Heino J, Podani J, Erős T, Dolédec S, (2017):
Functional diversity: a review of methodology and current knowledge in freshwater macroinvertebrate research
Hydrobiologia 787: 27-44.
2015
Schmera D, Podani J, Heino J, Erős T, Poff NL (2015):
A proposed unified terminology of species traits in stream ecology
Freshwater Science 34: pp. 823-830.
2011
Podani J, Schmera D (2011):
A new conceptual and mathematical framework for exploring and explaining pattern in presence-absence data
Oikos 120: 1625-1638.
2009
Schmera D, Erős T, Podani J (2009):
A measure for assessing functional diversity in ecological communities
Aquatic Ecology 3: 157-167.
2006
Podani J, Schmera D (2006):
On dendrogram-based measures of functional diversity
Oikos 115: 179-185.
Full list of publications (MTMT)
https://vm.mtmt.hu/search/slist.php?lang=0&AuthorID=10000983