The symbionts made me do it: legumes are not hardwired for high nitrogen concentrations but incorporate more nitrogen when inoculated

Ecological and evolutionary variation in community nitrogen use traits during tropical dry forest secondary succession

(2016) Radika Bhaskar et al.   ECOLOGY

Terminal bacteroid differentiation in the legume−rhizobium symbiosis: nodule-specific cysteine-rich peptides and beyond

(2016) Benoît Alunni et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The presence of nodules on legume root systems can alter phenotypic plasticity in response to internal nitrogen independent of nitrogen fixation

(2016) Chooi-Hua Goh et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Legumes are different: Leaf nitrogen, photosynthesis, and water use efficiency

(2016) Mark Andrew Adams et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Stoichiometric homeostasis predicts plant species dominance, temporal stability, and responses to global change

(2015) Qiang Yu et al.   ECOLOGY

Higher survival drives the success of nitrogen-fixing trees through succession in Costa Rican rainforests

(2015) Duncan N. L. Menge et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Diversity of nitrogen fixation strategies in Mediterranean legumes

(2015) Duncan N. L. Menge et al.   Nature Plants

Interactions among nitrogen fixation and soil phosphorus acquisition strategies in lowland tropical rain forests

(2014) Megan K. Nasto et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Amazonian functional diversity from forest canopy chemical assembly

(2014) G. P. Asner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Key role of symbiotic dinitrogen fixation in tropical forest secondary succession

(2013) Sarah A. Batterman et al.   NATURE

Environmental and physiological determinants of carbon isotope discrimination in terrestrial plants

(2013) Lucas A. Cernusak et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Biological nitrogen fixation: rates, patterns and ecological controls in terrestrial ecosystems

(2013) P. M. Vitousek et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Differential Allocation to Photosynthetic and Non-Photosynthetic Nitrogen Fractions among Native and Invasive Species

(2013) Jennifer L. Funk et al.   PLoS One

From North to South: A latitudinal look at legume nodulation processes

(2013) J.I. Sprent et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Stoichiometric homeostasis of vascular plants in the Inner Mongolia grassland

(2011) Qiang Yu et al.   OECOLOGIA

Linking stoichiometric homoeostasis with ecosystem structure, functioning and stability

(2010) Qiang Yu et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Nitrogen critical loads and management alternatives for N-impacted ecosystems in California

(2010) M.E. Fenn et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Biological stoichiometry of plant production: metabolism, scaling and ecological response to global change

(2010) J. J. Elser et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

To be or not to be what you eat: regulation of stoichiometric homeostasis among autotrophs and heterotrophs

(2010) Jonas Persson et al.   OIKOS

Evolutionary bet-hedging in the real world: empirical evidence and challenges revealed by plants

(2010) D. Z. Childs et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Plant traits, leaf palatability and litter decomposability for co-occurring woody species differing in invasion status and nitrogen fixation ability

(2009) Hiroko Kurokawa et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Sanctions, Cooperation, and the Stability of Plant-Rhizosphere Mutualisms

(2008) E. Toby Kiers et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Evolutionary tradeoffs can select against nitrogen fixation and thereby maintain nitrogen limitation

(2008) D. N. L. Menge et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA