Adaptive responses to directional trait selection in the Miocene enabled Cape proteas to colonize the savanna grasslands

Fire-adapted Gondwanan Angiosperm floras evolved in the Cretaceous

(2012) Byron B Lamont et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Fire and fire-adapted vegetation promoted C4 expansion in the late Miocene

(2012) Simon Scheiter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Fire-adapted traits ofPinusarose in the fiery Cretaceous

(2012) Tianhua He et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Resprouting as a key functional trait: how buds, protection and resources drive persistence after fire

(2012) P. J. Clarke et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Banksia born to burn

(2011) Tianhua He et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Fitness and evolution of resprouters in relation to fire

(2011) Byron B. Lamont et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Fire-stimulated flowering among resprouters and geophytes in Australia and South Africa

(2011) Byron B. Lamont et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Causes of Plant Diversification in the Cape Biodiversity Hotspot of South Africa

(2011) Jan Schnitzler et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

How do small savanna trees avoid stem mortality by fire? The roles of stem diameter, height and bark thickness

(2011) Michael J. Lawes et al.   Ecosphere

TURNER REVIEW No. 19. Savanna woody plant dynamics: the role of fire and herbivory, separately and synergistically

(2010) Jeremy J. Midgley et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Reassessing the temporal evolution of orchids with new fossils and a Bayesian relaxed clock, with implications for the diversification of the rare South American genus Hoffmannseggella (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae)

(2010) A Lovisa S Gustafsson et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

N and P Cycling in Tanzanian Humid Savanna: Influence of Herbivores, Fire, and N2-Fixation

(2010) Patrick G. Cech et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Estimating the age of fire in the Cape flora of South Africa from an orchid phylogeny

(2010) B. Bytebier et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Differential responses to changes in growth temperature between trees from different functional groups and biomes: a review and synthesis of data

(2010) D. A. Way et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Pyromineralization of soil phosphorus in a South African savanna

(2009) Anthony S. Hartshorn et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

DIVERSIFICATION OF THE AFRICAN GENUSPROTEA(PROTEACEAE) IN THE CAPE BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT AND BEYOND: EQUAL RATES IN DIFFERENT BIOMES

(2009) Luis M. Valente et al.   EVOLUTION

Ecophysiological significance of leaf size variation in Proteaceae from the Cape Floristic Region

(2009) Megan J. Yates et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Establishment and early persistence of tree seedlings in an annually burned savanna

(2009) Jacques Gignoux et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Phosphorus accumulation in Proteaceae seeds: a synthesis

(2009) Philip K. Groom et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Recent assembly of the Cerrado, a neotropical plant diversity hotspot, by in situ evolution of adaptations to fire

(2009) M. F. Simon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Relaxed selection in the wild

(2009) David C. Lahti et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Leaf Size and Leaf Area Index in Fagus sylvatica Forests: Competing Effects of Precipitation, Temperature, and Nitrogen Availability

(2008) Ina C. Meier et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Nitrogen availability is not affected by frequent fire in a South African savanna

(2008) Corli Coetsee et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Nutrient concentration ratios and co-limitation in South African grasslands

(2008) Joseph M. Craine et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The impact of Miocene atmospheric carbon dioxide fluctuations on climate and the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems

(2008) W. M. Kurschner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Contrasted patterns of hyperdiversification in Mediterranean hotspots

(2008) H. Sauquet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Resolving apparent conflicts between oceanographic and Antarctic climate records and evidence for a decrease in pCO2 during the Oligocene through early Miocene (34–16 Ma)

(2007) Stephen F. Pekar et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY