Why are many anthropogenic agroecosystems particularly species-rich?

Functional diversity in root and above-ground traits in a fertile grassland shows a detrimental effect on productivity

(2013) Pierre Chanteloup et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED 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

Implications for biodiversity conservation of the lack of consensus regarding the humped-back model of species richness and biomass production

(2013) Simon Pierce   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Simulating long-term effects of abandonment on plant diversity in Mediterranean mountain farmland

(2013) A. Lomba et al.   PLANT BIOSYSTEMS

Are all pastures eligible for conservation? A phytosociological survey of the Sardinian–Corsican Province as a basic tool for the Habitats Directive

(2013) E. Farris et al.   PLANT BIOSYSTEMS

Combined use of leaf size and economics traits allows direct comparison of hydrophyte and terrestrial herbaceous adaptive strategies

(2012) Simon Pierce et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Inferring community assembly mechanisms from functional diversity patterns: the importance of multiple assembly processes

(2012) Marko J. Spasojevic et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Plant species richness: the world records

(2012) J. Bastow Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Mechanisms shaping plant biomass and species richness: plant strategies and litter effect in alkali and loess grasslands

(2012) András Kelemen et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Can management intensity be more important than environmental factors? A case study along an extreme elevation gradient from central Italian cereal fields

(2012) R. W. Pal et al.   PLANT BIOSYSTEMS

Comment on "Productivity Is a Poor Predictor of Plant Species Richness"

(2012) J. D. Fridley et al.   SCIENCE

Productivity Is a Poor Predictor of Plant Species Richness

(2011) P. B. Adler et al.   SCIENCE

How do traits vary across ecological scales? A case for trait-based ecology

(2010) Julie Messier et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

Can CSR classification be generally applied outside Britain?

(2010) Bruno E. L. Cerabolini et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Plant traits related to competition: how do they shape the functional diversity of communities?

(2009) M. Navas et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Community assembly and shifts in plant trait distributions across an environmental gradient in coastal California

(2009) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Species evenness affects ecosystem processes in situ via diversity in the adaptive strategies of dominant species

(2009) Bruno Cerabolini et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY