Does leaf net carbon gain and damage explain the minimum thresholds of light for shade tolerance in seedlings of an emergent rainforest tropical tree?

Leaf economics of early- and late-successional plants

(2021) Jeremy W. Lichstein et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

A meta-analysis of plant responses to light intensity for 70 traits ranging from molecules to whole plant performance

(2019) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Physiological and growth strategies of two Cariniana species in response to contrasting light availability

(2019) Geane Santos da Costa et al.   FLORA

Shade tolerance and herbivory are associated with RGR of tree species via different functional traits

(2017) C. Salgado-Luarte et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

The ecology, distribution, conservation and management of large old trees

(2016) David B. Lindenmayer et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Shedding light on shade: ecological perspectives of understorey plant life

(2016) Fernando Valladares et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Pigment patterns and photoprotection of anthocyanins in the young leaves of four dominant subtropical forest tree species in two successional stages under contrasting light conditions

(2016) H. Zhu et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Morpho-physiological responses in Cedrela fissilis Vell. submitted to changes in natural light conditions: implications for biomass accumulation

(2016) Maria Cristina Sanches et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Effects of light acclimation on shoot morphology, structure, and biomass allocation of two Taxus species in southwestern China

(2016) Wande Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Conservation assessment of Lecythidaceae from eastern Brazil

(2016) Nathan P. Smith et al.   KEW BULLETIN

Leaf colour polymorphisms: a balance between plant defence and photosynthesis

(2015) Ignatius J. Menzies et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Gap effects on leaf traits of tropical rainforest trees differing in juvenile light requirement

(2014) Nico C. Houter et al.   OECOLOGIA

Height-related changes in leaf photosynthetic traits in diverse Bornean tropical rain forest trees

(2014) Tanaka Kenzo et al.   OECOLOGIA

Key leaf traits indicative of photosynthetic plasticity in tropical tree species

(2014) Letícia dosAnjos et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

The whole-plant compensation point as a measure of juvenile tree light requirements

(2013) Christopher H. Lusk et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Large trees drive forest aboveground biomass variation in moist lowland forests across the tropics

(2013) J. W. Ferry Slik et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Functional traits and their plasticity predict tropical trees regeneration niche even among species with intermediate light requirements

(2013) Marilyne Laurans et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Fitting net photosynthetic light-response curves with Microsoft Excel — a critical look at the models

(2013) F. de A. Lobo et al.   PHOTOSYNTHETICA

Global Decline in Large Old Trees

(2012) D. B. Lindenmayer et al.   SCIENCE

Differential responses of antioxidant enzymes in pioneer and late-successional tropical tree species grown under sun and shade conditions

(2010) Viviane F. Favaretto et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Herbivory may modify functional responses to shade in seedlings of a light-demanding tree species

(2010) Cristian Salgado-Luarte et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Seedling biomass allocation and vital rates of cloud forest tree species: Responses to light in shade house conditions

(2009) Angela Saldaña-Acosta et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Causes and consequences of variation in leaf mass per area (LMA): a meta-analysis

(2009) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Differential leaf traits of a neotropical tree Cariniana legalis (Mart.) Kuntze (Lecythidaceae): comparing saplings and emergent trees

(2009) Maria Cristina Sanches et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Shade Tolerance, a Key Plant Feature of Complex Nature and Consequences

(2008) Fernando Valladares et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Light absorption by anthocyanins in juvenile, stressed, and senescing leaves

(2008) Mark N. Merzlyak et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Leaf traits show different relationships with shade tolerance in moist versus dry tropical forests

(2008) Lourens Poorter   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Leaf size and leaf display of thirty-eight tropical tree species

(2008) Lourens Poorter et al.   OECOLOGIA