Can trait patterns along gradients predict plant community responses to climate change?

From facilitation to competition: temperature-driven shift in dominant plant interactions affects population dynamics in seminatural grasslands

(2016) Siri L. Olsen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The Importance of Biotic vs. Abiotic Drivers of Local Plant Community Composition Along Regional Bioclimatic Gradients

(2015) Kari Klanderud et al.   PLoS One

Plant traits and ecosystem effects of clonality: a new research agenda

(2014) Johannes H. C. Cornelissen et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Continent-wide response of mountain vegetation to climate change

(2012) Michael Gottfried et al.   Nature Climate Change

Quantifying the importance of local niche-based and stochastic processes to tropical tree community assembly

(2011) Bill Shipley et al.   ECOLOGY

On the use of weather data in ecological studies along altitudinal and latitudinal gradients

(2011) Bente J. Graae et al.   OIKOS

Do Clonal and Bud Bank Traits Vary in Correspondence with Soil Properties and Resource Acquisition Strategies? Patterns in Alpine Communities in the Scandian Mountains

(2010) Graciela M. Rusch et al.   FOLIA GEOBOTANICA

Taller and larger: shifts in Arctic tundra leaf traits after 16 years of experimental warming

(2010) J. M. G. HUDSON et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Clonal mobility and its implications for spatio-temporal patterns of plant communities: what do we need to know next?

(2010) Martin Zobel et al.   OIKOS

Appropriate experimental ecosystem warming methods by ecosystem, objective, and practicality

(2009) Emma L. Aronson et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Community assembly and shifts in plant trait distributions across an environmental gradient in coastal California

(2009) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Contemporary climate change in the Sonoran Desert favors cold-adapted species

(2009) SARAH KIMBALL et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

CLO-PLA: the database of clonal and bud bank traits of Central European flora

(2009) Jitka Klimešová et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Microbial community composition and activity in different Alpine vegetation zones

(2009) Ika Djukic et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

The LEDA Traitbase: a database of life-history traits of the Northwest European flora

(2008) M. Kleyer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Opposing plant community responses to warming with and without herbivores

(2008) E. Post et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Keeping up with a warming world; assessing the rate of adaptation to climate change

(2008) M. E Visser   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Functional Traits and Niche-Based Tree Community Assembly in an Amazonian Forest

(2008) N. J. B. Kraft et al.   SCIENCE

Species abundance dynamics under neutral assumptions: a Bayesian approach to the controversy

(2007) Crispin M. Mutshinda et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY