Do climate and soil influence phenotypic variability in leaf litter, microbial decomposition and shredder consumption?

Highly consistent effects of plant litter identity and functional traits on decomposition across a latitudinal gradient

(2012) Marika Makkonen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A Meta-analysis of Climatic and Chemical Controls on Leaf Litter Decay Rates in Tropical Forests

(2012) Bonnie G. Waring   ECOSYSTEMS

Continental-Scale Effects of Nutrient Pollution on Stream Ecosystem Functioning

(2012) G. Woodward et al.   SCIENCE

Genotype and soil nutrient environment influence aspen litter chemistry and in-stream decomposition

(2012) Carri J. LeRoy et al.   Freshwater Science

Effects of litter diversity on decomposition and biological colonization of submerged litter in temperate and tropical streams

(2012) Verónica Ferreira et al.   Freshwater Science

Global distribution of a key trophic guild contrasts with common latitudinal diversity patterns

(2011) Luz Boyero et al.   ECOLOGY

Biogeography and variability of eleven mineral elements in plant leaves across gradients of climate, soil and plant functional type in China

(2011) W. X. Han et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Leaf economics traits predict litter decomposition of tropical plants and differ among land use types

(2010) Maartje Anne Bakker et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Leaf Quality of Some Tropical and Temperate Tree Species as Food Resource for Stream Shredders

(2010) Manuel A. S. Graça et al.   INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF HYDROBIOLOGY

Both the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Gigaspora rosea and Frankia increase root system branching and reduce root hair frequency in Alnus glutinosa

(2009) Michail Orfanoudakis et al.   MYCORRHIZA

A safe operating space for humanity

(2009) Johan Rockström et al.   NATURE

Intraspecific variability in leaf traits strongly affects alder leaf decomposition in a stream

(2008) Antoine Lecerf et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Plant species traits are the predominant control on litter decomposition rates within biomes worldwide

(2008) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

From Genes to Ecosystems: The Genetic Basis of Condensed Tannins and Their Role in Nutrient Regulation in a Populus Model System

(2008) Jennifer A. Schweitzer et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

A global study of relationships between leaf traits, climate and soil measures of nutrient fertility

(2008) Jenny C. Ordoñez et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY