Global patterns of leaf mechanical properties

Reconciling species-level vs plastic responses of evergreen leaf structure to light gradients: shade leaves punch above their weight

(2010) Christopher H. Lusk et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Tissue-level leaf toughness, but not lamina thickness, predicts sapling leaf lifespan and shade tolerance of tropical tree species

(2010) Kaoru Kitajima et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Terrestrial Gross Carbon Dioxide Uptake: Global Distribution and Covariation with Climate

(2010) C. Beer et al.   SCIENCE

Is There a Latitudinal Gradient in the Importance of Biotic Interactions?

(2009) Douglas W. Schemske et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Is there more insect folivory in warmer temperate climates? A latitudinal comparison of insect folivory in eastern North America

(2009) Jonathan M. Adams et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

In Tropical Lowland Rain Forests Monocots have Tougher Leaves than Dicots, and Include a New Kind of Tough Leaf

(2008) Nathaniel J. Dominy et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Effects of Light and Nutrient Availability on Leaf Mechanical Properties of Plantago major: A Conceptual Approach

(2008) Y. Onoda et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Correlations between leaf toughness and phenolics among species in contrasting environments of Australia and New Caledonia

(2008) Jennifer Read et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Phylocom: software for the analysis of phylogenetic community structure and trait evolution

(2008) Campbell O. Webb et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Why are evergreen leaves so contrary about shade?

(2008) C LUSK et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION