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The Methods in Ecology and Evolution papers most frequently downloaded in March 2013 are listed below:

1. Comparing diversity data collected using a protocol designed for volunteers with results from a professional alternative
   by Ben G. Holt, Rodolfo Rioja-Nieto, M. Aaron MacNeil, Jan Lupton and Carsten Rahbek
2. A protocol for data exploration to avoid common statistical problems
   by Alain F. Zuur, Elena N. Ieno, Chris S. Elphick
3. phyloGenerator: An automated phylogeny generation tool for ecologists
   by William D. Pearse and Andy Purvis
4. The art of modelling range-shifting species
   by Jane Elith, Michael Kearney and Steven Phillips
5. A general and simple method for obtaining R2 from generalized linear mixed-effects models
   Shinichi Nakagawa, Holger Schielzet
6. mvabund- an R package for model-based analysis of multivariate abundance data
   Yi Wang, Ulrike Naumann, Stephen T. Wright, David I. Warton
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7. Do not log-transform count data
   Robert B. O’Hara, D. Johan Kotze
8. Sample Planning Optimization Tool for conservation and population Genetics (SPOTG): a software for choosing the appropriate number of markers and samples
   by Sean Hoban, Oscar Gaggiotti and Giorgio Bertorelle
9. EasyABC: performing efficient approximate Bayesian computation sampling schemes using R
   by Franck Jabot, Thierry Faure and Nicolas Dumoulin
10. Simple means to improve the interpretability of regression coefficients
by Holger Schielzeth

The Methods in Ecology and Evolution papers most frequently downloaded in 2012 are listed below:

1. How safe is mist netting? evaluating the risk of injury and mortality to birds
   Erica Spotswood, Kari Goodman, Jay Carlisle, Renée Cormier, Diana Humple, Josée Rousseau, Susan Guers and Gina Barton
2. mvabund: an R package for model-based analysis of multivariate abundance data
   Yi Wang, Ulrike Naumann, Stephen T. Wright, David I. Warton
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3. A protocol for data exploration to avoid common statistical problems
   Alain F. Zuur, Elena N. Ieno, Chris S. Elphick
4. phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)
   Liam J. Revell
5. abc: an R package for approximate Bayesian computation (ABC)
   Katalin Csilléry, Olivier François, Michael G. B. Blum
6. BaSTA: an R package for Bayesian estimation of age-specific survival from incomplete mark"recapture/recovery data with covariates
   Fernando Colchero, Owen R. Jones, Maren Rebke
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7. NichePy: modular tools for estimating the similarity of ecological niche and species distribution models
   Bastian Bentlage, Mariya Shcheglovitova
8. PASSaGE: Pattern Analysis, Spatial Statistics and Geographic Exegesis. Version 2
    Michael S. Rosenberg, Corey Devin Anderson
9. CliMond: global high-resolution historical and future scenario climate surfaces for bioclimatic modelling
    Darren J. Kriticos, Bruce L. Webber, Agathe Leriche, Noboru Ota, Ian Macadam, Janice Bathols, John K. Scott
10. Distance-based multivariate analyses confound location and dispersion effects
    David I. Warton, Stephen T. Wright, Yi Wang
     
     

Top cited articles

The following Methods in Ecology and Evolution papers have generated the highest number of citations to date in ISI Web of Knowledge (last updated April 2013):

1. A protocol for data exploration to avoid common statistical problems
   Alain F. Zuur, Elena N. Ieno, Chris S. Elphick
2. The art of modelling range-shifting species
   Jane Elith, Michael Kearney, Steven Phillips
3. Simple means to improve the interpretability of regression coefficients
   Holger Schielzeth
4. PASSaGE: Pattern Analysis, Spatial Statistics and Geographic Exegesis. Version 2
   Michael S. Rosenberg, Corey Devin Anderson
5. Do not log-transform count data
   Robert B. O’Hara, D. Johan Kotze
6. Phylogenetic signal and linear regression on species data
   Liam J. Revell
7. Meta-analysis of transmitter effects on avian behaviour and ecology
   Douglas G. Barron, Jeffrey D. Brawn, Patrick J. Weatherhead
8. phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)
   Liam J. Revell
9. Measuring individual differences in reaction norms in field and experimental studies: a power analysis of random regression models
   Julien G. A. Martin, Daniel H. Nussey, Alastair J. Wilson, Denis Réale
10. Comparing measures of species diversity from incomplete inventories: an update
    Jan Beck, Wolfgang Schwanghart
11. A new method for detecting and interpreting biodiversity and ecological community thresholds
    Matthew E. Baker, Ryan S. King
12. Methods for collaboratively identifying research priorities and emerging issues in science and policy
    William J. Sutherland, Erica Fleishman, Michael B. Mascia, Jules Pretty, Murray A. Rudd
13. Using false discovery rates for multiple comparisons in ecology and evolution
    Nathan Pike
14. Making overall dynamic body acceleration work: on the theory of acceleration as a proxy for energy expenditure
    Adrian C. Gleiss, Rory P. Wilson, Emily L. C. Shepard
15. The effects of geolocator drag and weight on the flight ranges of small migrants
    Melissa Bowlin, Per Henningsson, Florian Muijres, Roel Vleugels, Felix Liechti, Anders Hedenstrom
16. Design of occupancy studies with imperfect detection
    Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita, Martin S. Ridout, Byron J. T. Morgan
17. abc: an R package for approximate Bayesian computation (ABC)
    Katalin Csilléry, Olivier François, Michael G. B. Blum
18. The theta-logistic is unreliable for modelling most census data
    Francis Clark, Barry W. Brook, Steven Delean, H. Reşit Akçakaya, Corey J. A. Bradshaw
19. Featuring 10 phenological estimators using simulated data
    Jean-Pierre Moussus, Romain Julliard, Frédéric Jiguet
20. Discriminating plant species in a local temperate flora using the rbcL+matK DNA barcode
    Kevin S. Burgess, Aron J. Fazekas, Prasad R. Kesanakurti, Sean W. Graham, Brian C. Husband, Steven G. Newmaster, Diana M. Percy, Mehrdad Hajibabaei, Spencer C. H. Barrett

 

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