Canopy Size Dependent Facilitations from the Native ShrubRhodomyrtus tomentosato the Early Establishment of Native TreesCastanopsis fissaandSyzygium hanceiin Tropical China

Changes in rainfall amount and frequency do not affect the outcome of the interaction between the shrub Retama sphaerocarpa and its neighbouring grasses in two semiarid communities

(2013) S. Soliveres et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Testing the Stress-Gradient Hypothesis During the Restoration of Tropical Degraded Land Using the ShrubRhodomyrtus tomentosaas a Nurse Plant

(2013) Nan Liu et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

A functional comparative approach to facilitation and its context dependence

(2012) Bradley J. Butterfield et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Resource-use efficiencies of three indigenous tree species planted in resource islands created by shrubs: implications for reforestation of subtropical degraded shrublands

(2012) Nan Liu et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Pattern of nutrient availability and plant community assemblage in Everglades Tree Islands, Florida, USA

(2011) J. L. Espinar et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Positive plant interactions in the Iberian Southeast: Mechanisms, environmental gradients, and ecosystem function

(2011) F.I. Pugnaire et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

The role of hydraulic lift on seedling establishment under a nurse plant species in a semi-arid environment

(2011) Iván Prieto et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Assessing occurrence, specificity, and mechanisms of plant facilitation in terrestrial ecosystems

(2011) Giuliano Bonanomi et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Effects of Caragana microphylla patch and its canopy size on “islands of fertility” in a Mongolian grassland ecosystem

(2010) Junji Kondo et al.   Landscape and Ecological Engineering

The shrubRhodomyrtus tomentosaacts as a nurse plant for seedlings differing in shade tolerance in degraded land of South China

(2009) Long Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Nurse plant theory and its application in ecological restoration in lower subtropics of China

(2008) Hai Ren et al.   Progress in Natural Science-Materials International

Facilitative effects of Aloe secundiflora shrubs in degraded semi-arid rangelands in Kenya

(2007) E.G. King   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Facilitation ofQuercus ilexrecruitment by shrubs in Mediterranean open woodlands

(2007) Christian Smit et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE