An Introductory Vignette for iSTAY Through Examples
How to cite | Software needed to run iSTAY in R | Installing and loading iSTAY | FIVE MAIN FUNCTIONS | Datasets Provided with the 'iSTAY' package | Data Conversion | Single metacommunity dataset | Converting metacommunity data to community data | Single community dataset | Hierarchical structure data | Example 1: Comparing stability profiles for two selected individual plots | Example 2: Assessing diversity-stability relationships based on 76 individual plots | Example 3: Comparing stability profiles for two selected individual populations | Example 4: Assessing diversity-stability relationships based on 462 individual populations | Example 5: Comparing gamma, alpha, and beta stability profiles, and synchrony profiles in two selected communities | Equal-weighted analysis | Biomass-weighted analysis | Example 6: Assessing relationships between diversity and gamma, alpha, and beta stability, as well as synchrony, across 76 communities | Example 7: Comparing gamma, alpha, and beta stability profiles, and synchrony profiles for two selected metacommunities | Example 8: Assessing relationships between diversity and gamma, alpha, and beta stability, as well as synchrony, across 20 metacommunities | Example 9: Plotting stability and synchrony profiles at each hierarchical level | References