Roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi are independent in nutrient foraging across subtropical tree species

Tradeoffs among root morphology, exudation and mycorrhizal symbioses for phosphorus‐acquisition strategies of 16 crop species

(2019) Zhihui Wen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Nutrient foraging by mycorrhizas: From species functional traits to ecosystem processes

(2018) Weile Chen et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Does genotypic and species diversity of mycorrhizal plants and fungi affect ecosystem function?

(2018) Christina Hazard et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Competition between Zea mays genotypes with different root morphological and physiological traits is dependent on phosphorus forms and supply patterns

(2018) Hongbo Li et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Root-Associated Fungi Shared Between Arbuscular Mycorrhizal and Ectomycorrhizal Conifers in a Temperate Forest

(2018) Hirokazu Toju et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Root elemental composition in Chinese forests: Implications for biogeochemical niche differentiation

(2017) Ning Zhao et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Root morphology and mycorrhizal type strongly influence root production in nutrient hot spots of mixed forests

(2017) Weile Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Stoichiometric N:P flexibility and mycorrhizal symbiosis favour plant resistance against drought

(2017) Pierre Mariotte et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Root traits are more than analogues of leaf traits: the case for diaspore mass

(2017) Joana Bergmann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A worldview of root traits: the influence of ancestry, growth form, climate and mycorrhizal association on the functional trait variation of fine-root tissues in seed plants

(2017) Oscar J. Valverde-Barrantes et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Nutrient acquisition, soil phosphorus partitioning and competition among trees in a lowland tropical rain forest

(2017) Megan K. Nasto et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evolutionary asymmetry in the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis: conservatism in fungal morphology does not predict host plant growth

(2017) Alexander M. Koch et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Diverse belowground resource strategies underlie plant species coexistence and spatial distribution in three grasslands along a precipitation gradient

(2017) Hongbo Li et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Root-associated fungal microbiota of nonmycorrhizalArabis alpinaand its contribution to plant phosphorus nutrition

(2017) Juliana Almario et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Coordinated pattern of multi-element variability in leaves and roots across Chinese forest biomes

(2016) Ning Zhao et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Root traits are multidimensional: specific root length is independent from root tissue density and the plant economic spectrum

(2016) Kris R. Kramer-Walter et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Network modules and hubs in plant-root fungal biomes

(2016) Hirokazu Toju et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Towards a multidimensional root trait framework: a tree root review

(2016) Monique Weemstra et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The nutrient absorption-transportation hypothesis: optimizing structural traits in absorptive roots

(2016) Deliang Kong et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Stressed out symbiotes: hypotheses for the influence of abiotic stress on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

(2016) Niall S. Millar et al.   OECOLOGIA

Root morphology and mycorrhizal symbioses together shape nutrient foraging strategies of temperate trees

(2016) Weile Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Linking root traits to nutrient foraging in arbuscular mycorrhizal trees in a temperate forest

(2015) David M. Eissenstat et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Complementarity in nutrient foraging strategies of absorptive fine roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi across 14 coexisting subtropical tree species

(2015) Bitao Liu et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Mycorrhizal ecology and evolution: the past, the present, and the future

(2015) Marcel G. A. van der Heijden et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Redefining fine roots improves understanding of below-ground contributions to terrestrial biosphere processes

(2015) M. Luke McCormack et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Nitrogen signalling pathways shaping root system architecture: an update

(2014) Brian G Forde   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Functional distinctiveness of major plant lineages

(2014) William K. Cornwell et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Mycorrhizal phenotypes and the Law of the Minimum

(2014) Nancy Collins Johnson et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Partner selection in the mycorrhizal mutualism

(2014) Gijsbert D. A. Werner et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Leading dimensions in absorptive root trait variation across 96 subtropical forest species

(2014) Deliang Kong et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Patterns in root traits of woody species hosting arbuscular and ectomycorrhizas: implications for the evolution of belowground strategies

(2014) Louise H. Comas et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Trait-based tests of coexistence mechanisms

(2013) Peter B. Adler et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Variation of first-order root traits across climatic gradients and evolutionary trends in geological time

(2013) Weile Chen et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The intrinsic dimensionality of plant traits and its relevance to community assembly

(2013) Daniel C. Laughlin   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Mycorrhizal responsiveness of maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes as related to releasing date and available P content in soil

(2013) Qun Chu et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Root morphological responses to localized nutrient supply differ among crop species with contrasting root traits

(2013) Hongbo Li et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Foraging strategies in trees of different root morphology: the role of root lifespan

(2013) T. S. Adams et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Predicting fine root lifespan from plant functional traits in temperate trees

(2012) M. Luke McCormack et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Soil Microorganisms Mediating Phosphorus Availability Update on Microbial Phosphorus

(2011) A. E. Richardson et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The evolution of the worldwide leaf economics spectrum

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

phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)

(2011) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

adephylo: new tools for investigating the phylogenetic signal in biological traits

(2010) Thibaut Jombart et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

(2010) S. W. Kembel et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Substantial nitrogen acquisition by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi from organic material has implications for N cycling

(2010) A. Hodge et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Resource stoichiometry elucidates the structure and function of arbuscular mycorrhizas across scales

(2009) Nancy Collins Johnson   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A modular concept of plant foraging behaviour: the interplay between local responses and systemic control

(2009) HANS DE KROON et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Scaling of respiration to nitrogen in leaves, stems and roots of higher land plants

(2008) Peter B. Reich et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS