Tree–herb co-existence and community assembly in natural forest-steppe transitions

The edge of two worlds: A new review and synthesis on Eurasian forest-steppes

(2018) László Erdős et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Can Naturalness Indicator Values Reveal Habitat Degradation? A Test of Four Methodological Approaches

(2017) László Erdős et al.   POLISH JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The important role of scattered trees on the herbaceous diversity of a grazed Mediterranean dehesa

(2016) Aida López-Sánchez et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The invasion of common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) in sandy old-fields - is it a threat to the native flora?

(2016) András Kelemen et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

The Palaearctic steppe biome: a new synthesis

(2016) Karsten Wesche et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Post-Soviet recovery of grassland vegetation on abandoned fields in the forest steppe zone of Western Siberia

(2016) Immo Kämpf et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Persistent and novel threats to the biodiversity of Kazakhstan’s steppes and semi-deserts

(2016) Johannes Kamp et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Mid- and late-Holocene vegetation history, climate and human impact in the forest-steppe ecotone of European Russia: new data and a regional synthesis

(2016) Elena Y. Novenko et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Factors threatening grassland specialist plants - A multi-proxy study on the vegetation of isolated grasslands

(2016) Balázs Deák et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Sequence of plant responses to droughts of different timescales: lessons from holm oak (Quercus ilex) forests

(2016) Adrià Barbeta et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Spontaneous steppe restoration on abandoned cropland in Kazakhstan: grazing affects successional pathways

(2015) Annika Brinkert et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Vegetation history, recent dynamics and future prospects of a Hungarian sandy forest-steppe reserve: forest-grassland relations, tree species composition and size-class distribution

(2015) L. Erdős et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Origin of the forest steppe and exceptional grassland diversity in Transylvania (central-eastern Europe)

(2015) Angelica Feurdean et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

The Importance of Forest Patches in Supporting Steppe-Species: A Case Study from the Carpathian Basin

(2015) László Erdős et al.   POLISH JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

European grassland ecosystems: threatened hotspots of biodiversity

(2013) Jan Christian Habel et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Species composition and diversity of natural forest edges: edge responses and local edge species

(2013) L. Erdős et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Habitat complexity of the Pannonian forest-steppe zone and its nature conservation implications

(2013) L. Erdős et al.   Ecological Complexity

Tree effects on grass growth in savannas: competition, facilitation and the stress-gradient hypothesis

(2013) Justin Dohn et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Facilitative or competitive effects of woody plants on understorey vegetation depend on N-fixation, canopy shape and rainfall

(2013) Wilma J. Blaser et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

Vegetation-microclimate feedbacks in woodland-grassland ecotones

(2012) Paolo D'Odorico et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

High species richness in hemiboreal forests of the northern Russian Altai, southern Siberia

(2012) Milan Chytrý et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Shrub encroachment in Mediterranean silvopastoral systems: Retama sphaerocarpa and Cistus ladanifer induce contrasting effects on pasture and Quercus ilex production

(2011) David Rivest et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

A field test of the stress-gradient hypothesis along an aridity gradient

(2011) Cristina Armas et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Distribution of lignin and its coniferyl alcohol and coniferyl aldehyde groups in Picea abies and Pinus sylvestris as observed by Raman imaging

(2011) Tuomas Hänninen et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Global Resilience of Tropical Forest and Savanna to Critical Transitions

(2011) M. Hirota et al.   SCIENCE

The Global Extent and Determinants of Savanna and Forest as Alternative Biome States

(2011) A. C. Staver et al.   SCIENCE

Is chorological symmetry observable within the forest steppe biome in Hungary? — A demonstrative analysis of floristic data

(2010) G. Fekete et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Holocene persistence of wooded steppe in the Great Hungarian Plain

(2010) E.K. Magyari et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Variability in Mediterranean annual grassland diversity driven by small-scale changes in fertility and radiation

(2010) J. Fernández-Moya et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Changes in limiting resources determine spatio-temporal variability in tree–grass interactions

(2009) G. Gea-Izquierdo et al.   AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS

Ground vegetation in the Mongolian taiga forest-steppe ecotone does not offer evidence for the human origin of grasslands

(2009) Ch. Dulamsuren et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

The effects of climate, permafrost and fire on vegetation change in Siberia in a changing climate

(2009) N M Tchebakova et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Partitioning the turnover and nestedness components of beta diversity

(2009) Andrés Baselga   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The effect of light conditions on herbs, bryophytes and seedlings of temperate mixed forests in Őrség, Western Hungary

(2009) Flóra Tinya et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Holocene vegetation and climate changes from a peat pollen record of the forest – steppe ecotone, Southwest of Patagonia (Argentina)

(2009) María Virginia Mancini   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Rapid responses of the prairie-forest ecotone to early Holocene aridity in mid-continental North America

(2008) John W. Williams et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE