Leaf traits interact with management and water table to modulate ecosystem properties in fen peatlands

Mowing may bring about vegetation change, but its effect is strongly modified by hydrological factors

(2018) Aleksander Kołos et al.   WETLANDS ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Scaling functional traits to ecosystem processes: towards a mechanistic understanding in peat mosses

(2018) Adriano Mazziotta et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Towards a trait-based ecology of wetland vegetation

(2017) Helen Moor et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Disentangling the pollen signal from fen systems: Modern and Holocene studies from southern and eastern England

(2017) Martyn Waller et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

Effect of water table management and elevated CO 2 on radish productivity and on CH 4 and CO 2 fluxes from peatlands converted to agriculture

(2017) S. Musarika et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Consistent drivers of plant biodiversity across managed ecosystems

(2016) Vanessa Minden et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

From soaking wet to bone dry: predicting plant community composition along a steep hydrological gradient

(2015) Lars Baastrup-Spohr et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Different effects of elevation, habitat fragmentation and grazing management on the functional, phylogenetic and taxonomic structure of mountain grasslands

(2015) Matteo Dainese et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Ecological and evolutionary lability of plant traits affecting carbon and nutrient cycling

(2014) Lisa A. Donovan et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide

(2013) N. Pérez-Harguindeguy et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Plant species diversity and composition of wet grasslands in relation to environmental factors

(2013) Igor Zelnik et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Mowing as a tool for wet meadows restoration: Effect of long-term management on species richness and composition of sedge-dominated wetland

(2013) Aleksander Kołos et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Leaf traits within communities: Context may affect the mapping of traits to function

(2013) Jennifer L. Funk et al.   ECOLOGY

Relative contributions of plant traits and soil microbial properties to mountain grassland ecosystem services

(2013) Karl Grigulis et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Characterizing and evaluating successional pathways of fen degradation and restoration

(2012) Joachim Schrautzer et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Effects of drought conditions on the carbon dioxide dynamics in a temperate peatland

(2012) Magnus Lund et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Multivariate identification of plant functional response and effect traits in an agricultural landscape

(2011) Robin J. Pakeman   ECOLOGY

Disentangling direct and indirect effects of water table drawdown on above- and belowground plant litter decomposition: consequences for accumulation of organic matter in boreal peatlands

(2011) Petra Straková et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Ecohydrological feedbacks in peatland development: a theoretical modelling study

(2011) Paul J. Morris et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

How fundamental plant functional trait relationships scale-up to trade-offs and synergies in ecosystem services

(2011) Sandra Lavorel et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Testing the effect-response framework: key response and effect traits determining above-ground biomass of salt marshes

(2011) Vanessa Minden et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

A functional assessment of the response of grassland vegetation to reduced grazing and abandonment

(2010) Robin J. Pakeman et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Influence of summer flood on the net ecosystem exchange of CO2 in a temperate sedge-grass marsh

(2009) J. Dušek et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Plant Strategies in Relation to Resource Supply in Mesic to Wet Environments: Does Theory Mirror Nature?

(2009) Jenny C. Ordoñez et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Long-term effects of drainage and initial effects of hydrological restoration on rich fen vegetation

(2009) K. Mälson et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Leaf traits capture the effects of land use changes and climate on litter decomposability of grasslands across Europe

(2009) Claire Fortunel et al.   ECOLOGY

Examining the peat-accumulating potential of fen vegetation in the context of fen restoration of harvested peatlands

(2009) Martha Graf et al.   ECOSCIENCE

Evidence of the ‘plant economics spectrum’ in a subarctic flora

(2009) Grégoire T. Freschet et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Causes and consequences of variation in leaf mass per area (LMA): a meta-analysis

(2009) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant functional traits and soil carbon sequestration in contrasting biomes

(2008) Gerlinde B. De Deyn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

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

Plant functional group identity influences short-term peatland ecosystem carbon flux: evidence from a plant removal experiment

(2008) Susan E. Ward et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Trade-offs in resource allocation among moss species control decomposition in boreal peatlands

(2008) Merritt R. Turetsky et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Functional identity is more important than diversity in influencing ecosystem processes in a temperate native grassland

(2008) Karel Mokany et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY