Allometric Convergence in Savanna Trees and Implications for the Use of Plant Scaling Models in Variable Ecosystems

Native predators reduce harvest of reindeer by Sámi pastoralists

(2012) N. Thompson Hobbs et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Top-down determinants of niche structure and adaptation among African Acacias

(2012) A. Carla Staver et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Testing the metabolic theory of ecology

(2012) Charles A. Price et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ecological thresholds at the savanna-forest boundary: how plant traits, resources and fire govern the distribution of tropical biomes

(2012) William A. Hoffmann et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A species-level model for metabolic scaling of trees II. Testing in a ring- and diffuse-porous species

(2012) Erica I. von Allmen et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Testing metabolic theory with models of tree growth that include light competition

(2012) Nadja Rüger et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

A species-level model for metabolic scaling in trees I. Exploring boundaries to scaling space within and across species

(2012) John S. Sperry et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Allometric covariation: a hallmark behavior of plants and leaves

(2012) Charles A. Price et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Allometry of some woody plant species in a Brazilian savanna after two years of a dry season fire

(2011) P. Dodonov et al.   BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY

Tree allometries reflect a lifetime of herbivory in an African savanna

(2011) Glenn R. Moncrieff et al.   ECOLOGY

On the use of log-transformation vs. nonlinear regression for analyzing biological power laws

(2011) Xiao Xiao et al.   ECOLOGY

When is a ‘forest’ a savanna, and why does it matter?

(2011) Jayashree Ratnam et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The Global Extent and Determinants of Savanna and Forest as Alternative Biome States

(2011) A. C. Staver et al.   SCIENCE

Deciphering the ontogeny of a sympodial tree

(2011) Evelyne Costes et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

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

Tree cover in sub-Saharan Africa: Rainfall and fire constrain forest and savanna as alternative stable states

(2010) A. Carla Staver et al.   ECOLOGY

Response to Coomes & Allen (2009)‘Testing the metabolic scaling theory of tree growth’

(2010) Scott C. Stark et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The metabolic theory of ecology: prospects and challenges for plant biology

(2010) Charles A. Price et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Tree topkill, not mortality, governs the dynamics of savanna–forest boundaries under frequent fire in central Brazil

(2009) William A. Hoffmann et al.   ECOLOGY

Evaluating scaling models in biology using hierarchical Bayesian approaches

(2009) Charles A. Price et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Testing the Metabolic Scaling Theory of tree growth

(2009) David A. Coomes et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Allometric patterns in Acer platanoides (Aceraceae) branches

(2009) Gregory A. Dahle et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Do Fires in Savannas Consume Woody Biomass? A Comment on Approaches to Modeling Savanna Dynamics

(2008) Niall P. Hanan et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

What Limits Trees in C4 Grasslands and Savannas?

(2008) William J. Bond   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Capturing diversity and interspecific variability in allometries: A hierarchical approach

(2008) Michael C. Dietze et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Multiplicative by nature: Why logarithmic transformation is necessary in allometry

(2008) Andrew J. Kerkhoff et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY