Root exudation rate as functional trait involved in plant nutrient-use strategy classification

Root structure-function relationships in 74 species: evidence of a root economics spectrum related to carbon economy

(2016) Catherine Roumet et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Using plant traits to explain plant–microbe relationships involved in nitrogen acquisition

(2015) Amélie A. M. Cantarel et al.   ECOLOGY

Plant traits related to nitrogen uptake influence plant-microbe competition

(2015) Delphine Moreau et al.   ECOLOGY

Relationships between functional traits and inorganic nitrogen acquisition among eight contrasting European grass species

(2014) Fabrice Grassein et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

A larger investment into exudation by competitive versus conservative plants is connected to more coupled plant–microbe N cycling

(2014) Eva Kaštovská et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

The world-wide ‘fast-slow’ plant economics spectrum: a traits manifesto

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Root exudates mediated interactions belowground

(2014) Feth el Zahar Haichar et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Relative contributions of plant traits and soil microbial properties to mountain grassland ecosystem services

(2013) Karl Grigulis et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Going back to the roots: the microbial ecology of the rhizosphere

(2013) Laurent Philippot et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Global Leaf Trait Relationships: Mass, Area, and the Leaf Economics Spectrum

(2013) J. L. D. Osnas et al.   SCIENCE

Functional traits, the phylogeny of function, and ecosystem service vulnerability

(2013) Sandra Díaz et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Host Plant Specific Control of 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol Production in the Rhizosphere

(2013) Feth Haichar et al.   Agronomy-Basel

Root and leaf functional trait relations in Poaceae species: implications of differing resource-acquisition strategies

(2012) F. Fort et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

The role of roots in the resource economics spectrum

(2012) Liesje Mommer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant traits and decomposition: are the relationships for roots comparable to those for leaves?

(2011) Marine Birouste et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Linkages of plant traits to soil properties and the functioning of temperate grassland

(2010) Kate H. Orwin et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Trade-off between root nitrogen acquisition and shoot nitrogen utilization across 13 co-occurring pasture grass species

(2009) Vincent Maire et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Linking individual response to biotic interactions with community structure: a trait-based framework

(2009) Nicolas Gross et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Carbon flow in the rhizosphere: carbon trading at the soil–root interface

(2009) D. L. Jones et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Plant functional traits and soil carbon sequestration in contrasting biomes

(2008) Gerlinde B. De Deyn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Plant host habitat and root exudates shape soil bacterial community structure

(2008) Feth el Zahar Haichar et al.   ISME Journal

Large multi-gene phylogenetic trees of the grasses (Poaceae): Progress towards complete tribal and generic level sampling

(2008) Yanis Bouchenak-Khelladi et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Root traits and taxonomic affiliation of nine herbaceous species grown in glasshouse conditions

(2008) Catherine Roumet et al.   PLANT AND SOIL