The Unified Neutral Theory of Biodiversity and Biogeography
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...recognized, however, that other ecological processes involving species interactions occur at other scales (Wiens 1989; Levin 1992; Holt 1993; Maurer 1999; Hubbell 2001 )....
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... Hubbell (2001) has explored the model in situations where speciation acts to counteract the extinction process and points out that even slow speciation rates can lead to very high sustained levels of diversity in such metacommunities....
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...In the absence of any such differences among species, the behaviour of metacommunities can be different (Caswell 1976; Bell 2000; Hubbell 2001 )....
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...Neutral perspective A perspective in which all species are similar in their competitive ability, movement and fitness ( Hubbell 2001 )....
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...Levins 1969; Hastings 1980; Hubbell 2001; Mouquet & Loreau 2002) where patches can be viewed either as microsites or localities holding individuals or populations....
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