In our fourth podcast in the EcoGist series, Irena Šímová of Charles University in Prague describes her paper on the relationship between species richness and productivity in plants. Read the paper in the journal here. The paper is free to access, as it is part of the first issue of 2013 (101:1) which is open access. Follow this link to…
We are pleased to announce that the next Editor’s Choice will be The ancient forests of La Gomera, Canary Islands, and their sensitivity to environmental change by Nogué et al. This paper will be free to access when 101: 2 is published online. Editor’s Choice 101:2 While this Editor’s Choice “The ancient forests of La Gomera,…
In the next Journal of Ecology podcast I interview Tom Ezard, from the University of Southampton, on why negative maternal effects maximize fitness in relatively stable environments. This interview took place over Skype on 19 December, 2012. Follow this link to the podcast on Souncloud, or use the Soundcloud widget below. Find the podcast on Soundcloud here, or search for “Journal…
In the next Journal of Ecology podcast I interview Frederic Barraquand, a postdoc at the University of Tromsø. This interview took place at the BES Annual Meeting in Birmingham, UK on 19 December, 2012. BES podcasts are being collated in one place: Soundcloud. Follow this link to the podcast on Souncloud, or use the Soundcloud widget below. Find the podcast…
Introducing – Amy Austin A quick note to introduce myself, Amy Austin, as I have just joined the clan at Journal of Ecology as an Editor starting in January. After having been invited to join as an Associate Editor for the Journal two years ago, I have to say that this group has been so…
In the next Journal of Ecology podcast I interview Peter Jørgensen, the leader of the International Network of Next-Generation Ecologists (INNGE), about INNGE. This interview took place over Skype on 22 November, 2012. All BES podcasts are now being collated in one place: Soundcloud. Follow this link to the podcast on Souncloud, or use the Soundcloud widget below. Find the…
In the next Journal of Ecology podcast I interview Mark Hahnel of Figshare about Figshare and data sharing. This interview took place on in the Figshare office in London on 21 December, 2012. All BES podcasts are now being collated in one place: Soundcloud. Follow this link to the podcast on Souncloud. Find the podcast on Soundcloud here,…
As we move into the second century of publishing Journal of Ecology, it’s a good time to see how the Journal fared in its 100th year. With this in mind, we compared uptake of the 150 papers published in the Centenary volume 100 in 2012. To make it interesting, we look at citations as they…
What did we talk about most on Twitter at the BES conference? At least one other has created a wordcloud, but here is another attempt, I cut out URL’s, and user names for the first one on what words we used, then for the second, just extracted user names.
See this Storify I created of some interesting tweets from #BES12. Note that I could only get tweets back to Wed, so apologies for that. The Storify: http://storify.com/recology_/bes12-tweets-of-interest
