Physiological and structural tradeoffs underlying the leaf economics spectrum

Leaf mass per area predicts palisade structural properties linked to mesophyll conductance in balsam poplar (Populus balsamifera L.)

(2016) Estefania A. Milla-Moreno et al.   Botany

Mesophyll conductance plays a central role in leaf functioning of Oleaceae species exposed to contrasting sunlight irradiance

(2016) Alessio Fini et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

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

Within-Leaf Nitrogen Allocation in Adaptation to Low Nitrogen Supply in Maize during Grain-Filling Stage

(2016) Xiaohuan Mu et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Phosphorus limitation relates to diet selection of sheep and goats on dry calcareous grassland

(2015) Pavla Hejcmanová et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Phylogenetic structural equation modelling reveals no need for an ‘origin’ of the leaf economics spectrum

(2015) Chase M. Mason et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Global effects of soil and climate on leaf photosynthetic traits and rates

(2015) Vincent Maire et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

A novel method of measuring leaf epidermis and mesophyll stiffness shows the ubiquitous nature of the sandwich structure of leaf laminas in broad-leaved angiosperm species

(2015) Yusuke Onoda et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The global spectrum of plant form and function

(2015) Sandra Díaz et al.   NATURE

The photosynthetic capacity in 35 ferns and fern allies: mesophyll CO2diffusion as a key trait

(2015) Tiina Tosens et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Light-induced plasticity in leaf hydraulics, venation, anatomy, and gas exchange in ecologically diverse Hawaiian lobeliads

(2015) Christine Scoffoni et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Trade-offs in interspecific comparisons in plant ecology and how plants overcome proposed constraints

(2015) Peter J. Grubb   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Light acclimation of photosynthesis in two closely related firs (Abies pinsapoBoiss. andAbies albaMill.): the role of leaf anatomy and mesophyll conductance to CO2

(2015) José Javier Peguero-Pina et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Testing models for the leaf economics spectrum with leaf and whole-plant traits inArabidopsis thaliana

(2015) Benjamin Blonder et al.   AoB Plants

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

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Diffusional limitations explain the lower photosynthetic capacity of ferns as compared with angiosperms in a common garden study

(2014) M. CARRIQUÍ et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Exploring variation in leaf mass per area (LMA) from leaf to cell: An anatomical analysis of 26 woody species

(2013) Rafael Villar et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Mechanisms underlying global temperature-related patterns in leaf longevity

(2013) Kihachiro Kikuzawa et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Assessing the causes and scales of the leaf economics spectrum using venation networks inPopulus tremuloides

(2013) Benjamin Blonder et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Importance of leaf anatomy in determining mesophyll diffusion conductance to CO2 across species: quantitative limitations and scaling up by models

(2013) Magdalena Tomás et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

How do leaf veins influence the worldwide leaf economic spectrum? Review and synthesis

(2013) Lawren Sack et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Diffusional conductances to CO2 as a target for increasing photosynthesis and photosynthetic water-use efficiency

(2013) Jaume Flexas et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Coordination of Leaf Photosynthesis, Transpiration, and Structural Traits in Rice and Wild Relatives (Genus Oryza)

(2013) R. Giuliani et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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

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

Global Leaf Trait Relationships: Mass, Area, and the Leaf Economics Spectrum

(2013) J. L. D. Osnas et al.   SCIENCE

Leaf nitrogen partition between photosynthesis and structural defense in invasive and native tall form Spartina alterniflora populations: effects of nitrogen treatments

(2012) Hua Qing et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Anatomical basis of variation in mesophyll resistance in eastern Australian sclerophylls: news of a long and winding path

(2012) Tiina Tosens et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

How cellulose-based leaf toughness and lamina density contribute to long leaf lifespans of shade-tolerant species

(2012) Kaoru Kitajima et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Rubisco activity is associated with photosynthetic thermotolerance in a wild rice (Oryza meridionalis)

(2012) Andrew P. Scafaro et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Leaf anatomical properties in relation to differences in mesophyll conductance to CO2and photosynthesis in two related MediterraneanAbiesspecies

(2012) JOSÉ JAVIER PEGUERO-PINA et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Variable mesophyll conductance revisited: theoretical background and experimental implications

(2012) DANNY THOLEN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Mesophyll diffusion conductance to CO2: An unappreciated central player in photosynthesis

(2012) Jaume Flexas et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Responses of photosynthetic capacity to soil moisture gradient in perennial rhizome grass and perennial bunchgrass

(2011) Zhenzhu Xu et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Global patterns of leaf mechanical properties

(2011) Yusuke Onoda et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

More nitrogen partition in structural proteins and decreased photosynthetic nitrogen-use efficiency of Pinus massoniana under in situ polluted stress

(2011) Lan-Lan Guan et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT RESEARCH

Spatial variation in photosynthetic CO2 carbon and oxygen isotope discrimination along leaves of the monocot triticale (Triticum × Secale) relates to mesophyll conductance and the Péclet effect

(2011) NAOMI KODAMA et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Interpreting the decrease in leaf photosynthesis during flowering in mango

(2011) L. Urban et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Effects of potassium supply on limitations of photosynthesis by mesophyll diffusion conductance in Carya cathayensis

(2011) S. H. Jin et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

How does P affect photosynthesis and metabolite profiles of Eucalyptus globulus?

(2011) C. R. Warren   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Height-related decreases in mesophyll conductance, leaf photosynthesis and compensating adjustments associated with leaf nitrogen concentrations in Pinus densiflora

(2011) Q. Han   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Venation networks and the origin of the leaf economics spectrum

(2010) Benjamin Blonder et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Temporal variation in leaf nitrogen partitioning of a broad-leaved evergreen tree, Quercus myrsinaefolia

(2010) Yuko Yasumura et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT RESEARCH

Diffusion limitations and metabolic factors associated with inhibition and recovery of photosynthesis from drought stress in a C3perennial grass species

(2010) Longxing Hu et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Leaf Functional Anatomy in Relation to Photosynthesis

(2010) I. Terashima et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Is plant ecology more siliceous than we realise?

(2010) Julia Cooke et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Leaf miners: The hidden herbivores

(2009) ROBYN JEAN SINCLAIR et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Influence of leaf dry mass per area, CO2, and irradiance on mesophyll conductance in sclerophylls

(2009) Foteini Hassiotou et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Leaf mesophyll diffusion conductance in 35 Australian sclerophylls covering a broad range of foliage structural and physiological variation

(2009) Ülo Niinemets et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Role of mesophyll diffusion conductance in constraining potential photosynthetic productivity in the field

(2009) Ülo Niinemets et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Resistances along the CO2 diffusion pathway inside leaves

(2009) J. R. Evans et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

(2009) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The role of Rubisco and cell walls in the interspecific variation in photosynthetic capacity

(2009) Kouki Hikosaka et al.   OECOLOGIA

The leaf anatomy of a broad-leaved evergreen allows an increase in leaf nitrogen content in winter

(2009) Onno Muller et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Needle traits of an evergreen, coniferous shrub growing at wind-exposed and protected sites in a mountain region: doesPinus pumilaproduce needles with greater mass per area under wind-stress conditions?

(2009) S. Nagano et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Enhanced assimilation rate and water use efficiency with latitude through increased photosynthetic capacity and internal conductance in balsam poplar (Populus balsamiferaL.)

(2009) RAJU Y. SOOLANAYAKANAHALLY et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Evolutionary tradeoffs for nitrogen allocation to photosynthesis versus cell walls in an invasive plant

(2009) Yu-Long Feng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The influence of nitrogen and phosphorus supply and genotype on mesophyll conductance limitations to photosynthesis in Pinus radiata

(2009) H. E. Bown et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Variation of photosynthetic capacity with leaf age in an alpine orchid, Cypripedium flavum

(2008) S. B. Zhang et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Monocot Leaves are Eaten Less than Dicot Leaves in Tropical Lowland Rain Forests: Correlations with Toughness and Leaf Presentation

(2008) P. J. Grubb et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Unique aspects of the grass cell wall

(2008) J VOGEL   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

RESOURCE AVAILABILITY AND THE ABUNDANCE OF AN N-BASED DEFENSE IN AUSTRALIAN TROPICAL RAIN FORESTS

(2008) Rebecca E. Miller et al.   ECOLOGY

Deactivation of aquaporins decreases internal conductance to CO2diffusion in tobacco leaves grown under long-term drought

(2008) Shin-Ichi Miyazawa et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Soil water deficits decrease the internal conductance to CO2 transfer but atmospheric water deficits do not

(2008) C. R. Warren   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The chloroplast avoidance response decreases internal conductance to CO2diffusion inArabidopsis thalianaleaves

(2008) DANNY THOLEN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Mesophyll conductance to CO2: current knowledge and future prospects

(2008) JAUME FLEXAS et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Nitrogen in cell walls of sclerophyllous leaves accounts for little of the variation in photosynthetic nitrogen-use efficiency

(2008) MATTHEW T. HARRISON et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Variation in mesophyll anatomy and photosynthetic capacity during leaf development in a deciduous mesophyte fruit tree (Prunus persica) and an evergreen sclerophyllous Mediterranean shrub (Olea europaea)

(2008) S. Marchi et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION