Resprouting as a key functional trait: how buds, protection and resources drive persistence after fire

Ecological thresholds at the savanna-forest boundary: how plant traits, resources and fire govern the distribution of tropical biomes

(2012) William A. Hoffmann et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

How resilient is Quercus suber L. to cork harvesting? A review and identification of knowledge gaps

(2012) Graça Oliveira et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Fire and the Angiosperm Revolutions

(2012) William J. Bond et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Fire persistence traits can be used to predict vegetation response to changing fire regimes at expansive landscape scales - an Australian example

(2012) Jeremy Russell-Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Atmospheric CO2 forces abrupt vegetation shifts locally, but not globally

(2012) Steven I. Higgins et al.   NATURE

Fire-adapted traits ofPinusarose in the fiery Cretaceous

(2012) Tianhua He et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Moving beyond the cambium necrosis hypothesis of post-fire tree mortality: cavitation and deformation of xylem in forest fires

(2012) S. T. Michaletz et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Carbon dioxide and the uneasy interactions of trees and savannah grasses

(2012) W. J. Bond et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Epicormic buds in trees: a review of bud establishment, development and dormancy release

(2012) A. R. Meier et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Fire-induced tree mortality in a neotropical forest: the roles of bark traits, tree size, wood density and fire behavior

(2011) Paulo M. Brando et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Multi-stemming and mechanical traits ensure persistence of subalpine woody plants exposed to a disturbance gradient

(2011) Alexia Stokes et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Banksia born to burn

(2011) Tianhua He et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Biomass allocation to leaves, stems and roots: meta-analyses of interspecific variation and environmental control

(2011) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Regional and local effects on reproductive allocation in epicormic and lignotuberous populations of Banksia menziesii

(2011) Philip K. Groom et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Costs of resprouting are traded off against reproduction in subtropical coastal dune forest trees

(2011) E. F. Nzunda et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Fire severity and nutrient availability do not constrain resprouting in forest shrubs

(2011) Kirsten J. E. Knox et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Ecology of plant resprouting: populations to community responses in fire-prone ecosystems

(2011) Michael J. Lawes et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Response to recurrent disturbance in two co-occurring resprouter heath species: the ecological consequences of withstanding herbivores

(2011) Susana Paula et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

How do drought and fire influence the patterns of resprouting in Australian deserts?

(2011) Catherine E. M. Nano et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Fitness and evolution of resprouters in relation to fire

(2011) Byron B. Lamont et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Fire interval effects on persistence of resprouter species in Mediterranean-type shrublands

(2011) N. J. Enright et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Bark thickness determines fire resistance of selected tree species from fire-prone tropical savanna in north Australia

(2011) Michael J. Lawes et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Flammable biomes dominated by eucalypts originated at the Cretaceous–Palaeogene boundary

(2011) Michael D. Crisp et al.   Nature Communications

How do small savanna trees avoid stem mortality by fire? The roles of stem diameter, height and bark thickness

(2011) Michael J. Lawes et al.   Ecosphere

Eucalyptus regnans (Myrtaceae): A fire-sensitive eucalypt with a resprouter epicormic structure

(2010) David A. Waters et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

The Ecological and Evolutionary Consequences of Clonality for Plant Mating

(2010) Mario Vallejo-Marín et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Fire tolerance of perennial grass tussocks in a savanna woodland

(2010) KENNETH A. SCOTT et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Effects of fire, post-fire defoliation, drought and season on regrowth and carbohydrate reserves of alpine snowgrassPoa fawcettiae(Poaceae)

(2010) A. D. Tolsma et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

A wide diversity of epicormic structures is present in Myrtaceae species in the northern Australian savanna biome – implications for adaptation to fire

(2010) G. E. Burrows et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

TURNER REVIEW No. 19. Savanna woody plant dynamics: the role of fire and herbivory, separately and synergistically

(2010) Jeremy J. Midgley et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Resprouting as a persistence strategy of tropical forest trees: relations with carbohydrate storage and shade tolerance

(2010) Lourens Poorter et al.   ECOLOGY

POSTFIRE RESPONSE AND GENETIC DIVERSITY IN ERICA COCCINEA: CONNECTING POPULATION DYNAMICS AND DIVERSIFICATION IN A BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT

(2010) José Gabriel Segarra-Moragues et al.   EVOLUTION

Resprouting as a key functional trait in woody plants - challenges to developing new organizing principles

(2010) Peter J. Clarke et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Fire and the spread of flowering plants in the Cretaceous

(2010) William J. Bond et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Root traits explain different foraging strategies between resprouting life histories

(2010) Susana Paula et al.   OECOLOGIA

Are the eucalypt and non-eucalypt components of Australian tropical savannas independent?

(2010) M. J. Lawes et al.   OECOLOGIA

Population biology and regeneration of forbs and shrubs after fire in Brazilian Campos grasslands

(2010) Alessandra Fidelis et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Defoliation depletes the carbohydrate reserves of resprouting Acacia saplings in an African savanna

(2010) Alexander E. N. Schutz et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

How do fires kill plants? The hydraulic death hypothesis and Cape Proteaceae “fire-resisters”

(2010) J.J. Midgley et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Resprouting responses of trees in a fire-prone tropical savanna following severe tornado damage

(2009) DONALD C. FRANKLIN et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Belowground starch consumption after recurrent severe disturbance in three resprouter species of the genus Erica

(2009) Susana Paula et al.   Botany

Browsing and fire interact to suppress tree density in an African savanna

(2009) A. Carla Staver et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Tree topkill, not mortality, governs the dynamics of savanna–forest boundaries under frequent fire in central Brazil

(2009) William A. Hoffmann et al.   ECOLOGY

Multi-stemmed trees in montane rain forests: their frequency and demography in relation to elevation, soil nutrients and disturbance

(2009) Peter J. Bellingham et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Establishment and early persistence of tree seedlings in an annually burned savanna

(2009) Jacques Gignoux et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Trade-offs in resource allocation that favour resprouting affect the competitive ability of woody seedlings in grassy communities

(2009) Peter J. Clarke et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A soil heat and water transfer model to predict belowground grass rhizome bud death in a grass fire

(2009) Joanna Choczynska et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Juggling carbon: allocation patterns of a dominant tree in a fire-prone savanna

(2009) Alexander Ernest Noel Schutz et al.   OECOLOGIA

When sex is not enough: ecological correlates of resprouting capacity in congeneric tropical forest shrubs

(2009) Eloisa Lasso et al.   OECOLOGIA

Fire in the Earth System

(2009) D. M. J. S. Bowman et al.   SCIENCE

Anatomy of axis contraction in seedlings from a fire prone habitat

(2008) J. B. Fisher   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

What Limits Trees in C4 Grasslands and Savannas?

(2008) William J. Bond   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

CHANGING THE GAP DYNAMICS PARADIGM: VEGETATIVE REGENERATION CONTROL ON FOREST RESPONSE TO DISTURBANCE

(2008) Michael C. Dietze et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

ARE TRADE-OFFS IN PLANT RESPROUTING MANIFESTED IN COMMUNITY SEED BANKS

(2008) Peter J. Clarke et al.   ECOLOGY

The evolution of growth rate, resource allocation and competitive ability in seeder and resprouter tree seedlings

(2008) Stephanie J. Chew et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Fire resistance of European pines

(2008) Paulo M. Fernandes et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Sprouting by remobilization of above-ground resources ensures persistence after disturbance of coastal dune forest trees

(2008) E. F. Nzunda et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Global characterization of fire activity: toward defining fire regimes from Earth observation data

(2008) EMILIO CHUVIECO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Leaf Axil Anatomy and Bud Reserves in 21 Myrtaceae Species from Northern Australia

(2008) G. E. Burrows et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Costs of persistence and the spread of competing seeders and sprouters

(2008) Steven I. Higgins et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Analysis of nonstructural carbohydrates in storage organs of 30 ornamental geophytes by high-performance anion-exchange chromatography with pulsed amperometric detection

(2008) Anil P. Ranwala et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A conceptual model of sprouting responses in relation to fire damage: an example with cork oak (Quercus suber L.) trees in Southern Portugal

(2008) Francisco Moreira et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY