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Is the Seasonal Variation in Frost Resistance and Plant Performance in Four Oak Species Affected by Changing Temperatures?

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(2021) Shannon M. Murphy et al.   Ecology and Evolution

First Estimation of Global Trends in Nocturnal Power Emissions Reveals Acceleration of Light Pollution

(2021) Alejandro Sánchez de Miguel et al.   Remote Sensing

Light pollution affects invasive and native plant traits important to plant competition and herbivorous insects

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(2020) A. GAST et al.   PHOTOSYNTHETICA

Effects of artificial light on flowering of foredune vegetation

(2019) M. Viera-Pérez et al.   ECOLOGY

Monitoring Long-Term Trends in the Anthropogenic Night Sky Brightness

(2019) Salvador Bará et al.   Sustainability

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(2018) Nico Eisenhauer et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Chlorophyll fluorescence and gas exchange measurements in field research: an ecological case study

(2018) S. F. Bucher et al.   PHOTOSYNTHETICA

Contact angle measurements and water drop behavior on leaf surface for several deciduous shrub and tree species from a temperate zone

(2018) Ewa Papierowska et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Temporal and spatial trade-offs between resistance and performance traits in herbaceous plant species

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Artificial light at night alters grassland vegetation species composition and phenology

(2017) Jonathan Bennie et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Traits and climate are associated with first flowering day in herbaceous species along elevational gradients

(2017) Solveig Franziska Bucher et al.   Ecology and Evolution

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(2017) Sebastian T. Meyer et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Light at night, clocks and health: from humans to wild organisms

(2016) Davide M. Dominoni et al.   Biology Letters

The full moon as a synchronizer of circa-monthly biological rhythms: Chronobiologic perspectives based on multidisciplinary naturalistic research

(2016) Alain Reinberg et al.   CHRONOBIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Ecological effects of artificial light at night on wild plants

(2016) Jonathan Bennie et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Variation in leaf wettability traits along a tropical montane elevation gradient

(2016) Gregory R. Goldsmith et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Light pollution is associated with earlier tree budburst across the United Kingdom

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The new world atlas of artificial night sky brightness

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(2013) V. Holland et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

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(2010) Francesco de Bello et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

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(2010) Christoph Scherber et al.   NATURE

Tissue-level leaf toughness, but not lamina thickness, predicts sapling leaf lifespan and shade tolerance of tropical tree species

(2010) Kaoru Kitajima et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Use of a SPAD-502 meter to measure leaf chlorophyll concentration in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2010) Qihua Ling et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

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(2010) Franz Hölker et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

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(2009) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST