Designed habitat heterogeneity on green roofs increases seedling survival but not plant species diversity

Review on the roles and effects of growing media on plant performance in green roofs in world climates

(2017) Fatemeh Kazemi et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Spatial environmental heterogeneity affects plant growth and thermal performance on a green roof

(2016) Michael Buckland-Nicks et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Drought versus heat: What's the major constraint on Mediterranean green roof plants?

(2016) Tadeja Savi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Plant establishment on a green roof under extreme hot and dry conditions: The importance of leaf succulence in plant selection

(2016) John P. Rayner et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Using recycled aggregates in green roof substrates for plant diversity

(2015) Chloe J. Molineux et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Does shallow substrate improve water status of plants growing on green roofs? Testing the paradox in two sub-Mediterranean shrubs

(2015) Tadeja Savi et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Vegetation development on different extensive green roof types in a Mediterranean and temperate maritime climate

(2015) Carmen Van Mechelen et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Green roof plant species diversity improves ecosystem multifunctionality

(2015) Jeremy T. Lundholm   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Microclimate and substrate depth influence green roof plant community dynamics

(2015) Charlotte Brown et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Adapting green roof irrigation practices for a sustainable future: A review

(2015) Carmen Van Mechelen et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Effect of substrate depth on 18 non-succulent herbaceous perennials for extensive green roofs in a region with a dry spring

(2014) Hui Zhang et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Environmental heterogeneity as a universal driver of species richness across taxa, biomes and spatial scales

(2014) Anke Stein et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

FORUM: Do green roofs help urban biodiversity conservation?

(2014) Nicholas S. G. Williams et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Species interactions in green roof vegetation suggest complementary planting mixtures

(2014) Amy Heim et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Importance of different components of green roof substrate on plant growth and physiological performance

(2014) Thomas Young et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

State-of-the-art analysis of the environmental benefits of green roofs

(2013) Umberto Berardi et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Establishment of an annual meadow on extensive green roofs in the UK

(2013) Ayako Nagase et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Vegetation development over four years on two green roofs in the UK

(2013) Adam J. Bates et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Scale dependence of vegetation-environment relationships: a meta-analysis of multivariate data

(2012) Andrew Siefert et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Plant establishment on unirrigated green roof modules in a subtropical climate

(2012) B. D. Dvorak et al.   AoB Plants

Performance of dryland and wetland plant species on extensive green roofs

(2011) J. Scott MacIvor et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Plant species diversity and environmental heterogeneity: spatial scale and competing hypotheses

(2009) Jeremy T. Lundholm   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Green Roof Valuation: A Probabilistic Economic Analysis of Environmental Benefits

(2008) Corrie Clark et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

(2008) N. B. Grimm et al.   SCIENCE

Influence of vegetation composition on runoff in two simulated green roof experiments

(2008) Nigel Dunnett et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS