Traits of an invasive grass conferring an early growth advantage over native grasses

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

(2014) Fabrice Grassein et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

A new perspective on trait differences between native and invasive exotic plants

(2014) A. Joshua Leffler et al.   ECOLOGY

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

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Functional traits explain variation in plant life history strategies

(2013) P. B. Adler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biomass yield and nitrogen use efficiency of cellulosic energy crops for ethanol production

(2012) Kaien Ra et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Biomass Yield and Nutrient Removal Rates of Perennial Grasses under Nitrogen Fertilization

(2011) M. K. Kering et al.   BioEnergy Research

Seasonal priority effects: implications for invasion and restoration in a semi-arid system

(2011) Claire E. Wainwright et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Response of dominant grass and shrub species to water manipulation: an ecophysiological basis for shrub invasion in a Chihuahuan Desert Grassland

(2011) Heather L. Throop et al.   OECOLOGIA

Divergence from the growth-survival trade-off and extreme high growth rates drive patterns of exotic tree invasions in closed-canopy forests

(2010) Patrick H. Martin et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Kudzu (Pueraria montana) invasion doubles emissions of nitric oxide and increases ozone pollution

(2010) J. E. Hickman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Morphological and physiological traits in the success of the invasive plant Lespedeza cuneata

(2009) Brady W. Allred et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

A meta-analysis of trait differences between invasive and non-invasive plant species

(2009) Mark van Kleunen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Does greater leaf-level photosynthesis explain the larger solar energy conversion efficiency of Miscanthus relative to switchgrass?

(2009) F. G. DOHLEMAN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Trait interactions help explain plant invasion success in the German flora

(2008) Eva C. Küster et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY