{"id":20689,"date":"2024-12-12T13:18:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T12:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idiv.de\/staff\/qiang-yang\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:05:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:05:31","slug":"qiang-yang","status":"publish","type":"staff-manager","link":"https:\/\/www.idiv.de\/de\/staff\/qiang-yang\/","title":{"rendered":"Qiang Yang"},"content":{"rendered":"    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row pt-5 mb-5 profile-info\">\n            \n            <div class=\"col-md-6 offset-md-2\">\n                <div class=\"basic-info pt-3 text-md-start text-center\">\n                    <h2>\n                         \n                        Qiang \n                        Yang                    <\/h2>\n                    <p>Postdoktorand<\/p>\n                                            <div class=\"groups\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idiv.de\/de\/forschung\/kernforschungsgruppen\/biodiversitaetssynthese\/\" class=\"nmb 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                                                                                 <p class=\"mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qiang-yang-ecology.netlify.app\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"open in new tab\" class=\"text-decoration-none\">Pers\u00f6nliche Website<\/a><\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n<div class=\"textbildrepeater pb-24 pt-0 no-bg modulclass \" id=\"\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n                                                                <div class=\"pb-24   mod_textheadlinebtn  col-md-8 offset-md-2 pos_top\">\n                            <div class=\"textrepeater \" id=\"\">\n\n\n    \n    <div class=\"contentrepeater\">\n        <h2><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>My research interests lie broadly in community ecology and macroecology, in particular biodiversity, ecological networks, and stability. I am fascinated by the relationships among these properties, how they scale tropically and spatially, and how they are regulated by environmental change and human activities.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>CV<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg<br \/>\nPostdoctoral researcher, Leipzig, Germany (02\/2022 &#8211; 12\/2023)<br \/>\nProject: Synthesizing changes in plant-pollinator networks across environmental gradients.<\/p>\n<p><strong>University of Konstanz<br \/>\n<\/strong>Postdoctoral researcher, Konstanz, Germany (06\/2018 &#8211; 01\/2022)<br \/>\nProject: The redistribution of global floristic diversity by naturalized alien plants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trinity College Dublin<br \/>\n<\/strong>PhD in Ecology, Dublin, Ireland (2013 &#8211; 2018)<br \/>\nThesis: The multidimensionality of ecological stability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trinity College Dublin<br \/>\n<\/strong>Lab Technician in Ecology, Dublin, Ireland (2012 &#8211; 2013)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences<br \/>\n<\/strong>M.S. in Hydrobiology, Wuhan, China (2008 &#8211; 2012)<br \/>\nThesis: Formation and hydrological control of diatom blooms in Hanjiang River.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ocean University of China<br \/>\n<\/strong>B.S. in Marine Biology and Environment, Qingdao, China (2004 &#8211; 2008)<br \/>\nThesis: The effect of the ocean current on the diffusion of marine aquaculture pollutants.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"headline pt-24 no-bg\"> <!-- Add dynamic background color class -->\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-md-12 relative\">\n                    <h2 class=\"h2 align-center\">iDiv Publikationen<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"\" class=\"pt-24 pb-24 no-bg\"> <!-- Add dynamic background color class -->\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"filters row justify-content-center\">\n            <div class=\"col-md-6\">\n                <!-- <span class=\"fa fa-search form-control-feedback\"><\/span> -->\n                <input type=\"text\" id=\"search-input\" class=\"form-control form-search\" placeholder=\"Suche nach Autor oder Titel\" onkeyup=\"filterPublications()\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-md-2\">\n                <select id=\"year-select\" class=\"form-control form-dropdown\" onchange=\"filterByYear()\">\n                    <option value=\"\">Alle Jahre<\/option>\n                    <option value=\"2025\">2025<\/option><option value=\"2023\">2023<\/option><option value=\"2022\">2022<\/option><option value=\"2021\">2021<\/option><option value=\"2019\">2019<\/option>                <\/select>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-2\">\n                <!-- No publications message -->\n                <div id=\"no-publications-message\" style=\"display: none;\" class=\"mb-5\">\n                    Keine iDiv Publikation gefunden.                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"publications-list\">\n                                            <div class=\"year-group\" data-year=\"2025\">\n                            <h4>Publikationen 2025<\/h4>\n                                                            <div class=\"publication-entry\" data-title=\"Predicting invasion success of naturalized cultivated plants in China\" data-authors=\"Dong, Bi-Cheng, Dong, Ran, &lt;strong&gt;Yang, Qiang&lt;\/strong&gt;, Kinlock, Nicole L., Yu, Fei-Hai, van Kleunen, Mark\" data-year=\"2025\">\n                                                                            <p>Dong, Bi-Cheng, Dong, Ran, <strong>Yang, Qiang<\/strong>, Kinlock, Nicole L., Yu, Fei-Hai, van Kleunen, Mark (2025): Predicting invasion success of naturalized cultivated plants in China. <em>Journal of Applied Ecology<\/em><\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"links\">\n                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/1365-2664.14873\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"open in new tab\" class=\"pub-doi-link\">10.1111\/1365-2664.14873<\/a>                                                                                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"year-group\" data-year=\"2023\">\n                            <h4>Publikationen 2023<\/h4>\n                                                            <div class=\"publication-entry\" data-title=\"Accelerated economic recovery in countries powered by renewables\" data-authors=\"Donohue, Ian, Coscieme, Luca, Gellner, Gabriel, &lt;strong&gt;Yang, Qiang&lt;\/strong&gt;, Jackson, Andrew L., Kubiszewski, Ida, Costanza, Robert, McCann, Kevin S.\" data-year=\"2023\">\n                                                                            <p>Donohue, Ian, Coscieme, Luca, Gellner, Gabriel, <strong>Yang, Qiang<\/strong>, Jackson, Andrew L., Kubiszewski, Ida, Costanza, Robert, McCann, Kevin S. (2023): Accelerated economic recovery in countries powered by renewables. <em>Ecological Economics<\/em><\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"links\">\n                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecolecon.2023.107916\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"open in new tab\" class=\"pub-doi-link\">10.1016\/j.ecolecon.2023.107916<\/a>                                                                                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"publication-entry\" data-title=\"Evolutionary imbalance, climate and human history jointly shape the global biogeography of alien plants\" data-authors=\"Fristoe, Trevor S., Bleilevens, Jonas, Kinlock, Nicole L., &lt;strong&gt;Yang, Qiang&lt;\/strong&gt;, Zhang, Zhijie, Dawson, Wayne, Essl, Franz, Kreft, Holger, Pergl, Jan, Py\u0161ek, Petr, Weigelt, Patrick, Dufour-Dror, Jean-Marc, Sennikov, Alexander N., Wasowicz, Pawel, Westergaard, Kristine B., van Kleunen, Mark\" data-year=\"2023\">\n                                                                            <p>Fristoe, Trevor S., Bleilevens, Jonas, Kinlock, Nicole L., <strong>Yang, Qiang<\/strong>, Zhang, Zhijie, Dawson, Wayne, Essl, Franz, Kreft, Holger, Pergl, Jan, Py\u0161ek, Petr, Weigelt, Patrick, Dufour-Dror, Jean-Marc, Sennikov, Alexander N., Wasowicz, Pawel, Westergaard, Kristine B., van Kleunen, Mark (2023): Evolutionary imbalance, climate and human history jointly shape the global biogeography of alien plants. <em>Nature Ecology &amp; Evolution<\/em><\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"links\">\n                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doi.org\/10.1038\/s41559-023-02172-z\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"open in new tab\" class=\"pub-doi-link\">10.1038\/s41559-023-02172-z<\/a>                                                                                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"publication-entry\" data-title=\"The poleward naturalization of intracontinental alien plants\" data-authors=\"Zhang, Zhijie, &lt;strong&gt;Yang, Qiang&lt;\/strong&gt;, Fristoe, Trevor S., Dawson, Wayne, Essl, Franz, Kreft, Holger, Lenzner, Bernd, Pergl, Jan, Py\u0161ek, Petr, Weigelt, Patrick, &lt;strong&gt;Winter, Marten&lt;\/strong&gt;, Fuentes, Nicol, Kartesz, John T., Nishino, Misako, van Kleunen, Mark\" data-year=\"2023\">\n                                                                            <p>Zhang, Zhijie, <strong>Yang, Qiang<\/strong>, Fristoe, Trevor S., Dawson, Wayne, Essl, Franz, Kreft, Holger, Lenzner, Bernd, Pergl, Jan, Py\u0161ek, Petr, Weigelt, Patrick, <strong>Winter, Marten<\/strong>, Fuentes, Nicol, Kartesz, John T., Nishino, Misako, van Kleunen, Mark (2023): The poleward naturalization of intracontinental alien plants. <em>Science Advances<\/em><\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"links\">\n                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doi.org\/10.1126\/sciadv.adi1897\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"open in new tab\" class=\"pub-doi-link\">10.1126\/sciadv.adi1897<\/a>                                                                                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"year-group\" data-year=\"2022\">\n                            <h4>Publikationen 2022<\/h4>\n                                                            <div class=\"publication-entry\" data-title=\"Naturalized alien floras still carry the legacy of European colonialism\" data-authors=\"Lenzner, Bernd, Latombe, Guillaume, Schertler, Anna, Seebens, Hanno, Yang, Qiang, &lt;strong&gt;Winter, Marten&lt;\/strong&gt;, Weigelt, Patrick, van Kleunen, Mark, Py\u0161ek, Petr, Pergl, Jan, Kreft, Holger, Dawson, Wayne, Dullinger, Stefan, Essl, Franz\" data-year=\"2022\">\n                                                                            <p>Lenzner, Bernd, Latombe, Guillaume, Schertler, Anna, Seebens, Hanno, Yang, Qiang, <strong>Winter, Marten<\/strong>, Weigelt, Patrick, van Kleunen, Mark, Py\u0161ek, Petr, Pergl, Jan, Kreft, Holger, Dawson, Wayne, Dullinger, Stefan, Essl, Franz (2022): Naturalized alien floras still carry the legacy of European colonialism. <em>Nature Ecology &amp; Evolution<\/em><\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"links\">\n                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doi.org\/10.1038\/s41559-022-01865-1\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"open in new tab\" class=\"pub-doi-link\">10.1038\/s41559-022-01865-1<\/a>                                                                                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"year-group\" data-year=\"2021\">\n                            <h4>Publikationen 2021<\/h4>\n                                                            <div class=\"publication-entry\" data-title=\"Potential alien ranges of European plants will shrink in the future, but less so for already naturalized than for not yet naturalized species\" data-authors=\"Pouteau, Robin, Biurrun, Idoia, Brunel, Caroline, Chytr\u00fd, Milan, Dawson, Wayne, Essl, Franz, Fristoe, Trevor, Haveman, Rense, Hobohm, Carsten, Jansen, Florian, Kreft, Holger, Lenoir, Jonathan, Lenzner, Bernd, &lt;strong&gt;Meyer, Carsten&lt;\/strong&gt;, Moeslund, Jesper Erenskjold, Pergl, Jan, Py\u0161ek, Petr, Svenning, Jens-Christian, Thuiller, Wilfried, Weigelt, Patrick, Wohlgemuth, Thomas, Yang, Qiang, van Kleunen, Mark\" data-year=\"2021\">\n                                                                            <p>Pouteau, Robin, Biurrun, Idoia, Brunel, Caroline, Chytr\u00fd, Milan, Dawson, Wayne, Essl, Franz, Fristoe, Trevor, Haveman, Rense, Hobohm, Carsten, Jansen, Florian, Kreft, Holger, Lenoir, Jonathan, Lenzner, Bernd, <strong>Meyer, Carsten<\/strong>, Moeslund, Jesper Erenskjold, Pergl, Jan, Py\u0161ek, Petr, Svenning, Jens-Christian, Thuiller, Wilfried, Weigelt, Patrick, Wohlgemuth, Thomas, Yang, Qiang, van Kleunen, Mark (2021): Potential alien ranges of European plants will shrink in the future, but less so for already naturalized than for not yet naturalized species. <em>Diversity and Distributions<\/em><\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"links\">\n                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ddi.13378\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"open in new tab\" class=\"pub-doi-link\">10.1111\/ddi.13378<\/a>                                                                                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"year-group\" data-year=\"2019\">\n                            <h4>Publikationen 2019<\/h4>\n                                                            <div class=\"publication-entry\" data-title=\"Integrating the underlying structure of stochasticity into community ecology\" data-authors=\"Shoemaker, Lauren G., Sullivan, Lauren L., Donohue, Ian, &lt;strong&gt;Cabral, Juliano Sarmento&lt;\/strong&gt;, Williams, Ryan J., Mayfield, Margaret M., &lt;strong&gt;Chase, Jonathan M.&lt;\/strong&gt;, Chu, Chengjin, &lt;strong&gt;Harpole, W. Stanley&lt;\/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Huth, Andreas&lt;\/strong&gt;, HilleRisLambers, Janneke, James, Aubrie R.M., Kraft, Nathan J.B., &lt;strong&gt;May, Felix&lt;\/strong&gt;, Muthukrishnan, Ranjan, Satterlee, Sean, Taubert, Franziska, Wang, Xugao, &lt;strong&gt;Wiegand, Thorsten&lt;\/strong&gt;, Yang, Qiang, Abbott, Karen C.\" data-year=\"2019\">\n                                                                            <p>Shoemaker, Lauren G., Sullivan, Lauren L., Donohue, Ian, <strong>Cabral, Juliano Sarmento<\/strong>, Williams, Ryan J., Mayfield, Margaret M., <strong>Chase, Jonathan M.<\/strong>, Chu, Chengjin, <strong>Harpole, W. Stanley<\/strong>, <strong>Huth, Andreas<\/strong>, HilleRisLambers, Janneke, James, Aubrie R.M., Kraft, Nathan J.B., <strong>May, Felix<\/strong>, Muthukrishnan, Ranjan, Satterlee, Sean, Taubert, Franziska, Wang, Xugao, <strong>Wiegand, Thorsten<\/strong>, Yang, Qiang, Abbott, Karen C. (2019): Integrating the underlying structure of stochasticity into community ecology. <em>Ecology<\/em><\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"links\">\n                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doi.org\/10.1002\/ecy.2922\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"open in new tab\" class=\"pub-doi-link\">10.1002\/ecy.2922<\/a>                                                                                                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"textbildrepeater pb-24 pt-0 no-bg modulclass \" id=\"\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n                                                                <div class=\"pb-24   mod_textheadlinebtn  col-md-8 offset-md-2 pos_top\">\n                            <div class=\"textrepeater \" id=\"\">\n\n\n    \n    <div class=\"contentrepeater\">\n        <h2><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Dong, R., Dong, B.C., Fu, Q.Y., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Dai, Z.C., Luo, F.L. et al. (2024). Cultivated alien plants with high invasion potential are more likely to be traded online in China. Ecological Applications, 34, e2811. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/eap.2811<\/p>\n<p>Dong, B.C., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Kinlock, N. L., Pouteau, R., Py\u0161ek, P., Weigelt, P., Yu, F.-H., &amp; van Kleunen, M. (2024). Naturalization of introduced plants is driven by life-form-dependent cultivation biases. <strong><em>Diversity and Distributions<\/em><\/strong>, 30, 55\u201370. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ddi.13788<\/p>\n<p>Dai, Y., Wu, J., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Cheng, S., Liang, W. &amp; Hein, T. (2023). The ecosystem services concept in freshwater conservation and restoration. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 33, 202-214. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/aqc.3913<\/p>\n<p>Dong, B.C., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Kinlock, N.L., Pouteau, R., Py\u0161ek, P., Weigelt, P. et al. (2023). Naturalization of introduced plants is driven by life\u2010form\u2010dependent cultivation biases. Diversity and Distributions, ddi.13788. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ddi.13788<\/p>\n<p>Dong, R., Dong, B.C., Fu, Q.Y., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Dai, Z.C., Luo, F.L. et al. (2023). Cultivated alien plants with high invasion potential are more likely to be traded online in China. Ecological Applications, e2811. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/eap.2811<\/p>\n<p>Kinlock, N.L., Dehnen\u2010Schmutz, K., Essl, F., Pergl, J., Py\u0161ek, P., Kreft, H. et al. (2022). Introduction history mediates naturalization and invasiveness of cultivated plants. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 31, 1104-1119. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/geb.13486<\/p>\n<p>Lenzner, B., Latombe, G., Schertler, A., Seebens, H., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Winter, M. et al. (2022). Naturalized alien floras still carry the legacy of European colonialism. Nature Ecology &amp; Evolution, 6, 1723-1732. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41559-022-01865-1<\/p>\n<p>Omer, A., Fristoe, T., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Razanajatovo, M., Weigelt, P., Kreft, H. et al. (2022). The role of phylogenetic relatedness on alien plant success depends on the stage of invasion. Nature Plants, 8, 906-914. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41477-022-01216-9<\/p>\n<p>Rocha, C., Jiang, S., Ib\u00e1nhez, J.S.P., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Mazi, K. &amp; Koussis, A.D. (2022). The effects of subterranean estuary dynamics on nutrient resource ratio availability to microphytobenthos in a coastal lagoon. Science of the Total Environment, 851, 157522. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.scitotenv.2022.157522<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Weigelt, P., Fristoe, T.S., Zhang, Z., Kreft, H., Stein, A. et al. (2021). The global loss of floristic uniqueness. Nature Communications, 12, 7290. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-021-27603-y<\/p>\n<p>Fristoe, T.S., Chytr\u00fd, M., Dawson, W., Essl, F., Heleno, R., Kreft, H. et al. (2021). Dimensions of invasiveness: Links between local abundance, geographic range size, and habitat breadth in Europe\u2019s alien and native floras. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118, e2021173118. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.2021173118<\/p>\n<p>Omer, A., Fristoe, T., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Maurel, N., Weigelt, P., Kreft, H. et al. (2021). Characteristics of the naturalized flora of Southern Africa largely reflect the non\u2010random introduction of alien species for cultivation. Ecography, 44, 1812-1825. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ecog.05669<\/p>\n<p>Pouteau, R., Biurrun, I., Brunel, C., Chytr\u00fd, M., Dawson, W., Essl, F. et al. (2021). Potential alien ranges of European plants will shrink in the future, but less so for already naturalized than for not yet naturalized species. Diversity and Distributions, 27, 2063-2076. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ddi.13378<\/p>\n<p>Pouteau, R., Thuiller, W., Hobohm, C., Brunel, C., Conn, B.J., Dawson, W. et al. (2021). Climate and socio\u2010economic factors explain differences between observed and expected naturalization patterns of European plants around the world. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 30, 1514-1531. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/geb.13316<\/p>\n<p>Shoemaker, L.G., Sullivan, L.L., Donohue, I., Cabral, J.S., Williams, R.J., Mayfield, M.M. et al. (2020). Integrating the underlying structure of stochasticity into community ecology. Ecology, 101, e02922. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ecy.2922<\/p>\n<p>van Kleunen, M., Xu, X., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Maurel, N., Zhang, Z., Dawson, W. et al. (2020). Economic use of plants is key to their naturalization success. Nature communications, 11, 3201. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-020-16982-3<\/p>\n<p>White, L., O\u2019Connor, N.E., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Emmerson, M.C. &amp; Donohue, I. (2020). Individual species provide multifaceted contributions to the stability of ecosystems. Nature Ecology &amp; Evolution, 4, 1594-1601. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41559-020-01315-w<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Fowler, M.S., Jackson, A.L. &amp; Donohue, I. (2019). The predictability of ecological stability in a noisy world. Nature Ecology &amp; Evolution, 3, 251-259. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41559-018-0794-x<\/p>\n<p>Donohue, I., Petchey, O.L., K\u00e9fi, S., G\u00e9nin, A., Jackson, A.L., <strong>Yang, Q.<\/strong> et al. (2017). Loss of predator species, not intermediate consumers, triggers rapid and dramatic extinction cascades. Global Change Biology, 23, 2962-2972. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/gcb.13703<\/p>\n<p>Donohue, I., Hillebrand, H., Montoya, J.M., Petchey, O.L., Pimm, S.L., Fowler, M.S. et al. (2016). Navigating the complexity of ecological stability. Ecology letters, 19, 1172-1185. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ele.12648<\/p>\n<p>Shi, P., Shen, H., Wang, W., <strong>Yang, Q.<\/strong> &amp; Xie, P. (2016). Habitat-specific differences in adaptation to light in freshwater diatoms. Journal of Applied Phycology, 28, 227-239. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10811-015-0531-7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Xie, P., Shen, H., Xu, J., Wang, P. &amp; Zhang, B. (2012). A novel flushing strategy for diatom bloom prevention in the lower-middle Hanjiang River. Water Research, 46, 2525-2534. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.watres.2012.01.051<\/p>\n<p>Zhang, D., <strong>Yang, Q.,<\/strong> Xie, P., Deng, X., Chen, J. &amp; Dai, M. (2012). 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