How to fit nonlinear plant growth models and calculate growth rates: an update for ecologists

grofit: Fitting Biological Growth Curves withR

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Using knockout mutants to reveal the growth costs of defensive traits

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Partitioning the Components of Relative Growth Rate: How Important Is Plant Size Variation?

(2010) Mark Rees et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Unlocking the forest inventory data: relating individual tree performance to unmeasured environmental factors

(2010) Jeremy W. Lichstein et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Increasing wood production through old age in tall trees

(2010) Stephen C. Sillett et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Embryo growth rates in birds and mammals

(2010) Robert E. Ricklefs   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Modelling the growth of parasitic plants

(2010) Yann Hautier et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A unified approach to the Richards-model family for use in growth analyses: Why we need only two model forms

(2010) Even Tjørve et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

A new method for measuring relative growth rate can uncover the costs of defensive compounds in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2010) Cloé Paul-Victor et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The costs and benefits of fast living

(2009) Karen E. Rose et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Generalized linear mixed models: a practical guide for ecology and evolution

(2009) Benjamin M. Bolker et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Weak Competition Among Tropical Tree Seedlings: Implications for Species Coexistence

(2008) C. E. Timothy Paine et al.   BIOTROPICA

GROWTH RATES, SEED SIZE, AND PHYSIOLOGY: DO SMALL-SEEDED SPECIES REALLY GROW FASTER

(2008) Lindsay A. Turnbull et al.   ECOLOGY

Modeling the growth of individuals in crowded plant populations

(2008) C. Damgaard et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Predictive Models of Forest Dynamics

(2008) D. Purves et al.   SCIENCE

Analysis of highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) fruit growth with exponential mixed models

(2007) Carlos Godoy et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE