Interspecific and intraspecific variation in specific root length drives aboveground biodiversity effects in young experimental forest stands

A guide to analyzing biodiversity experiments

(2017) Bernhard Schmid et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Positive effects of tree species richness on fine-root production in a subtropical forest in SE-China

(2017) Zhenkai Sun et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Species and genetic diversity affect leaf litter decomposition in subtropical broadleaved forest in southern China

(2017) Shanshan Li et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Species-specific effects of genetic diversity and species diversity of experimental communities on early tree performance

(2017) Xueqin Zeng et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Opposing intraspecific vs. interspecific diversity effects on herbivory and growth in subtropical experimental tree assemblages

(2017) Christoph Z. Hahn et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Soil respiration is driven by fine root biomass along a forest chronosequence in subtropical China

(2017) Chao Wang et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Seasonal characteristics and determinants of tree growth in a Chinese subtropical forest

(2017) Xiulian Chi et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Crown and leaf traits as predictors of subtropical tree sapling growth rates

(2017) Ying Li et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

On the combined effect of soil fertility and topography on tree growth in subtropical forest ecosystems—a study from SE China

(2017) Thomas Scholten et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

A guide to analyzing biodiversity experiments

(2017) Bernhard Schmid et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Positive effects of tree species richness on fine-root production in a subtropical forest in SE-China

(2017) Zhenkai Sun et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Species and genetic diversity affect leaf litter decomposition in subtropical broadleaved forest in southern China

(2017) Shanshan Li et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Species-specific effects of genetic diversity and species diversity of experimental communities on early tree performance

(2017) Xueqin Zeng et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Opposing intraspecific vs. interspecific diversity effects on herbivory and growth in subtropical experimental tree assemblages

(2017) Christoph Z. Hahn et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Soil respiration is driven by fine root biomass along a forest chronosequence in subtropical China

(2017) Chao Wang et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Seasonal characteristics and determinants of tree growth in a Chinese subtropical forest

(2017) Xiulian Chi et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Crown and leaf traits as predictors of subtropical tree sapling growth rates

(2017) Ying Li et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

On the combined effect of soil fertility and topography on tree growth in subtropical forest ecosystems—a study from SE China

(2017) Thomas Scholten et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Early subtropical forest growth is driven by community mean trait values and functional diversity rather than the abiotic environment

(2015) Wenzel Kröber et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Site and neighborhood effects on growth of tree saplings in subtropical plantations (China)

(2014) Ying Li et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Selection for niche differentiation in plant communities increases biodiversity effects

(2014) Debra Zuppinger-Dingley et al.   NATURE

Root order- and root age-dependent response of two poplar species to belowground competition

(2014) Peter Hajek et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Field observed relationships between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning during secondary succession in a tropical lowland rainforest

(2013) Wensheng Bu et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Biodiversity simultaneously enhances the production and stability of community biomass, but the effects are independent

(2013) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   ECOLOGY

Predicting ecosystem stability from community composition and biodiversity

(2013) Claire de Mazancourt et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Biodiversity and ecosystem stability: a synthesis of underlying mechanisms

(2013) Michel Loreau et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Plant functional effects on ecosystem services

(2013) Sandra Lavorel   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Tree species diversity increases fine root productivity through increased soil volume filling

(2013) Brian W. Brassard et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Intraspecific trait variability mediates the response of subalpine grassland communities to extreme drought events

(2013) Vincent Jung et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Which trait dissimilarity for functional diversity: trait means or trait overlap?

(2013) Francesco de Bello et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Designing forest biodiversity experiments: general considerations illustrated by a new large experiment in subtropical China

(2013) Helge Bruelheide et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Competitive interactions between forest trees are driven by species' trait hierarchy, not phylogenetic or functional similarity: implications for forest community assembly

(2012) Georges Kunstler et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Root and leaf functional trait relations in Poaceae species: implications of differing resource-acquisition strategies

(2012) F. Fort et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

The role of roots in the resource economics spectrum

(2012) Liesje Mommer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Impacts of Biodiversity Loss

(2012) B. Cardinale   SCIENCE

Impacts of Biodiversity Loss Escalate Through Time as Redundancy Fades

(2012) P. B. Reich et al.   SCIENCE

Phylogenetic diversity and nature conservation: where are we?

(2012) Marten Winter et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Modifying modifiers: what happens when interspecific interactions interact?

(2011) Antonio J. Golubski et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Trait-based community assembly of understory palms along a soil nutrient gradient in a lower montane tropical forest

(2011) Kelly M. Andersen et al.   OECOLOGIA

On the importance of intraspecific variability for the quantification of functional diversity

(2011) Cécile H. Albert et al.   OIKOS

Functional trait and phylogenetic tests of community assembly across spatial scales in an Amazonian forest

(2010) Nathan J. B. Kraft et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

A distance-based framework for measuring functional diversity from multiple traits

(2010) Etienne Laliberté et al.   ECOLOGY

Differences in fine root productivity between mixed- and single-species stands

(2010) Brian W. Brassard et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Unveiling below-ground species abundance in a biodiversity experiment: a test of vertical niche differentiation among grassland species

(2010) Liesje Mommer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Plant species richness and functional composition drive overyielding in a six-year grassland experiment

(2009) Elisabeth Marquard et al.   ECOLOGY

Scaling environmental change through the community-level: a trait-based response-and-effect framework for plants

(2008) KATHARINE N. SUDING et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Fine root biomass and morphology of Pinus densiflora under competitive stress by Chamaecyparis obtusa

(2008) Saori Fujii et al.   Journal of Forest Research

Does phylogenetic relatedness influence the strength of competition among vascular plants?

(2007) James F. Cahill et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS