Resource-use strategies of native and invasive plants in Eastern North American forests

A functional trait perspective on plant invasion

(2012) Rebecca E. Drenovsky et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Biogeographic constraints on the world-wide leaf economics spectrum

(2012) J. Mason Heberling et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Do alien plant species profit more from high resource supply than natives? A trait-based analysis

(2012) Alejandro Ordonez et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Extended leaf phenology and the autumn niche in deciduous forest invasions

(2012) Jason D. Fridley   NATURE

The relative importance for plant invasiveness of trait means, and their plasticity and integration in a multivariate framework

(2012) Oscar Godoy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Norway maple displays greater seasonal growth and phenotypic plasticity to light than native sugar maple

(2012) A. Paquette et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Lifetime return on investment increases with leaf lifespan among 10 Australian woodland species

(2011) Daniel S. Falster et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Leaf-level nitrogen use efficiency: definition and importance

(2011) Tadaki Hirose   OECOLOGIA

The evolution of the worldwide leaf economics spectrum

(2011) Lisa A. Donovan et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

smatr 3- an R package for estimation and inference about allometric lines

(2011) David I. Warton et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Leaf trait co-ordination in relation to construction cost, carbon gain and resource-use efficiency in exotic invasive and native woody vine species

(2010) Olusegun O. Osunkoya et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Functional differences between native and alien species: a global-scale comparison

(2010) Alejandro Ordonez et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Divergence from the growth-survival trade-off and extreme high growth rates drive patterns of exotic tree invasions in closed-canopy forests

(2010) Patrick H. Martin et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Cost-effectiveness of leaf energy and resource investment of invasive Berberis thunbergii and co-occurring native shrubs

(2009) Jennifer Nagel Boyd et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Earthworm Invasion as the Driving Force Behind Plant Invasion and Community Change in Northeastern North American Forests

(2009) VICTORIA A. NUZZO et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

A meta-analysis of trait differences between invasive and non-invasive plant species

(2009) Mark van Kleunen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Faster returns on ‘leaf economics’ and different biogeochemical niche in invasive compared with native plant species

(2009) JOSEP PENUELAS et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Native and exotic invasive plants have fundamentally similar carbon capture strategies

(2009) Michelle R. Leishman et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Invasive alien plants in China: diversity and ecological insights

(2008) Ewald Weber et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Why forests appear resistant to exotic plant invasions: intentional introductions, stand dynamics, and the role of shade tolerance

(2008) Patrick H Martin et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Differences in plasticity between invasive and native plants from a low resource environment

(2008) Jennifer L. Funk   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Of Asian Forests and European Fields: Eastern U.S. Plant Invasions in a Global Floristic Context

(2008) Jason D. Fridley   PLoS One