Soil-climate interactions explain variation in foliar, stem, root and reproductive traits across temperate forests

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

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Functional and environmental determinants of bark thickness in fire-free temperate rain forest communities

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Environmental Filtering and Positive Plant Litter Feedback Simultaneously Explain Correlations Between Leaf Traits and Soil Fertility

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Climate moderates release from nutrient limitation in natural annual plant communities

(2015) John M. Dwyer et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Global effects of soil and climate on leaf photosynthetic traits and rates

(2015) Vincent Maire et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Soil fertility induces coordinated responses of multiple independent functional traits

(2015) Melissa M. Jager et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Fitness of multidimensional phenotypes in dynamic adaptive landscapes

(2015) Daniel C. Laughlin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Plant species effects on nutrient cycling: revisiting litter feedbacks

(2015) Sarah E. Hobbie   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Response-Surface Methods inR, Usingrsm

(2015) Russell V. Lenth   Journal of Statistical Software

Is tropical montane forest heterogeneity promoted by a resource-driven feedback cycle? Evidence from nutrient relations, herbivory and litter decomposition along a topographical gradient

(2014) Florian A. Werner et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Wood production response to climate change will depend critically on forest composition and structure

(2014) David A. Coomes et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Bark thickness does not explain the different susceptibility of Australian and New Zealand temperate rain forests to anthropogenic fire

(2014) Michael J. Lawes et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

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

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation?

(2014) Angela T. Moles et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Phosphorus limitation, soil-borne pathogens and the coexistence of plant species in hyperdiverse forests and shrublands

(2014) Etienne Laliberté et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The emergence and promise of functional biogeography

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Evidence of current impact of climate change on life: a walk from genes to the biosphere

(2013) Josep Peñuelas et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Bark functional ecology: evidence for tradeoffs, functional coordination, and environment producing bark diversity

(2013) Julieta A. Rosell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Intraspecific Relationships among Wood Density, Leaf Structural Traits and Environment in Four Co-Occurring Species of Nothofagus in New Zealand

(2013) Sarah J. Richardson et al.   PLoS One

Plasticity in above- and belowground resource acquisition traits in response to single and multiple environmental factors in three tree species

(2013) Grégoire T. Freschet et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Collinearity: a review of methods to deal with it and a simulation study evaluating their performance

(2012) Carsten F. Dormann et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Traits and selection strategies to improve root systems and water uptake in water-limited wheat crops

(2012) A. P. Wasson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Species- and community-level patterns in fine root traits along a 120 000-year soil chronosequence in temperate rain forest

(2011) Robert J. Holdaway et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Plant geography upon the basis of functional traits: an example from eastern North American trees

(2010) Nathan G. Swenson et al.   ECOLOGY

Functional traits and the growth–mortality trade-off in tropical trees

(2010) S. Joseph Wright et al.   ECOLOGY

A strong test of a maximum entropy model of trait-based community assembly

(2010) Bill Shipley et al.   ECOLOGY

Soil heterogeneity buffers community response to climate change in species-rich grassland

(2010) JASON D. FRIDLEY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum

(2009) Jerome Chave et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A greater range of shade-tolerance niches in nutrient-rich forests: an explanation for positive richness-productivity relationships?

(2009) David A. Coomes et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Wood density predicts plant damage and vegetative recovery rates caused by cyclone disturbance in tropical rainforest tree species of North Queensland, Australia

(2008) TIMOTHY J. CURRAN et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Shifts in leaf N:P ratio during resorption reflect soil P in temperate rainforest

(2008) Sarah J. Richardson et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

A global study of relationships between leaf traits, climate and soil measures of nutrient fertility

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