Plant functional traits suggest a change in novel ecological strategies for dominant species in the stages of forest succession

Leaf traits in dominant species from different secondary successional stages of deciduous forest on the Loess Plateau of northern China

(2014) Yongfu Chai et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Community assembly and functional diversity along succession post-management

(2014) Radika Bhaskar et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Allocating CSR plant functional types: the use of leaf economics and size traits to classify woody and herbaceous vascular plants

(2013) Simon Pierce et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Environmental factors predict community functional composition in Amazonian forests

(2013) Claire Fortunel et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Mechanisms of ecological succession: insights from plant functional strategies

(2012) Valérie Raevel et al.   OIKOS

Leaf Trait-Environment Relationships in a Subtropical Broadleaved Forest in South-East China

(2012) Wenzel Kröber et al.   PLoS One

Plant functional traits suggest novel ecological strategy for an invasive shrub in an understorey woody plant community

(2011) Zachary T. Brym et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Mechanisms Linking Drought, Hydraulics, Carbon Metabolism, and Vegetation Mortality

(2011) N. G. McDowell   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Four opportunities for studies of ecological succession

(2011) Karel Prach et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A multi-trait approach reveals the structure and the relative importance of intra- vs. interspecific variability in plant traits

(2010) Cécile Hélène Albert et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

A link between plant traits and abundance: evidence from coastal California woody plants

(2010) William K. Cornwell et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Leaf palatability and decomposability increase during a 200-year-old post-cultural woody succession in New Zealand

(2010) Norman W.H. Mason et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Towards a trait-based quantification of species niche

(2009) C. Violle et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Suites of plant traits in species from different stages of a Mediterranean secondary succession

(2009) M.-L. Navas et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Comment on "Functional Traits and Niche-Based Tree Community Assembly in an Amazonian Forest"

(2009) J. K. Lake et al.   SCIENCE

Intraspecific variability in leaf traits strongly affects alder leaf decomposition in a stream

(2008) Antoine Lecerf et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

GLOBAL WARMING AND FLOWERING TIMES IN THOREAU'S CONCORD: A COMMUNITY PERSPECTIVE

(2008) Abraham J. Miller-Rushing et al.   ECOLOGY

Plant species traits are the predominant control on litter decomposition rates within biomes worldwide

(2008) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Scaling environmental change through the community-level: a trait-based response-and-effect framework for plants

(2008) KATHARINE N. SUDING et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Mineral composition and ash content of six major energy crops

(2007) Andrea Monti et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY