Intra-specific leaf trait responses to species richness at two different local scales

Light mediates the relationship between community diversity and trait plasticity in functionally and phylogenetically diverse tree mixtures

(2020) Laura J. Williams et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Contrasting patterns of intraspecific trait variability in native and non-native plant species along an elevational gradient on Tenerife, Canary Islands

(2020) Paul Kühn et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Neighbour species richness and local structural variability modulate aboveground allocation patterns and crown morphology of individual trees

(2019) Matthias Kunz et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Species richness influences the spatial distribution of trees in European forests

(2019) Cristina C. Bastias et al.   OIKOS

Intraspecific trait variation and the leaf economics spectrum across resource gradients and levels of organization

(2018) Alex Fajardo et al.   ECOLOGY

Competition and coexistence in plant communities: intraspecific competition is stronger than interspecific competition

(2018) Peter B. Adler et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Diversity and forest productivity in a changing climate

(2018) Christian Ammer   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Neighbourhood interactions drive overyielding in mixed-species tree communities

(2018) Andreas Fichtner et al.   Nature Communications

Contrasting patterns of leaf trait variation among and within species during tropical dry forest succession in Costa Rica

(2018) Géraldine Derroire et al.   Scientific Reports

Tree allometry variation in response to intra- and inter-specific competitions

(2018) Miren del Río et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Overyielding in young tree plantations is driven by local complementarity and selection effects related to shade tolerance

(2017) Thomas Van de Peer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Intraspecific variation in traits reduces ability of trait-based models to predict community structure

(2017) Quentin D. Read et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

The Overlooked Role of Facilitation in Biodiversity Experiments

(2017) Alexandra J. Wright et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Toward a methodical framework for comprehensively assessing forest multifunctionality

(2017) Stefan Trogisch et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Biotic and abiotic drivers of intraspecific trait variation within plant populations of three herbaceous plant species along a latitudinal gradient

(2017) Kenny Helsen et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Spatial complementarity in tree crowns explains overyielding in species mixtures

(2017) Laura J. Williams et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

The Effect of Intra- and Interspecific Competition on Coexistence in Multispecies Communities

(2016) György Barabás et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

variancePartition: interpreting drivers of variation in complex gene expression studies

(2016) Gabriel E. Hoffman et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Trait variation and integration across scales: is the leaf economic spectrum present at local scales?

(2016) Julie Messier et al.   ECOGRAPHY

A global meta-analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities

(2015) Andrew Siefert et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Traits of neighbouring plants and space limitation determine intraspecific trait variability in semi-arid shrublands

(2015) Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A trait-based experimental approach to understand the mechanisms underlying biodiversity–ecosystem functioning relationships

(2014) Anne Ebeling et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Living close to your neighbors: the importance of both competition and facilitation in plant communities

(2014) Alexandra Wright et al.   ECOLOGY

Tropical tree diversity enhances light capture through crown plasticity and spatial and temporal niche differences

(2014) Jurgis Sapijanskas et al.   ECOLOGY

Canopy space filling and tree crown morphology in mixed-species stands compared with monocultures

(2014) Hans Pretzsch   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Plasticity in functional traits in the context of climate change: a case study of the subalpine forbBoechera stricta(Brassicaceae)

(2014) Jill T. Anderson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The world-wide ‘fast-slow’ plant economics spectrum: a traits manifesto

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A worldwide analysis of within-canopy variations in leaf structural, chemical and physiological traits across plant functional types

(2014) Ülo Niinemets et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide

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

Crown modeling by terrestrial laser scanning as an approach to assess the effect of aboveground intra- and interspecific competition on tree growth

(2013) Jérôme Metz et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Contrasting effects of plant inter- and intraspecific variation on community-level trait measures along an environmental gradient

(2013) Emilie Kichenin et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Evidence for a ‘plant community economics spectrum’ driven by nutrient and water limitations in a Mediterranean rangeland of southern France

(2013) Ignacio M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Which trait dissimilarity for functional diversity: trait means or trait overlap?

(2013) Francesco de Bello et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Designing forest biodiversity experiments: general considerations illustrated by a new large experiment in subtropical China

(2013) Helge Bruelheide et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning change along environmental stress gradients

(2012) Bastian Steudel et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

How do evergreen and deciduous species respond to shade?—Tolerance and plasticity of subtropical tree and shrub species of South-East China

(2012) Martin Böhnke et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Tree species richness promotes productivity in temperate forests through strong complementarity between species

(2011) Xavier Morin et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Light absorption and use efficiency in forests: Why patterns differ for trees and stands

(2011) Dan Binkley et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Comparison between the productivity of pure and mixed stands of Norway spruce and European beech along an ecological gradient

(2010) Hans Pretzsch et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Niche complementarity due to plasticity in resource use: plant partitioning of chemical N forms

(2010) Isabel W. Ashton et al.   ECOLOGY

How do traits vary across ecological scales? A case for trait-based ecology

(2010) Julie Messier et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Intraspecific functional variability: extent, structure and sources of variation

(2010) Cécile Hélène Albert et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Quantifying the relevance of intraspecific trait variability for functional diversity

(2010) Francesco de Bello et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

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

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

Neighborhood effects and size-asymmetric competition in a tree plantation varying in diversity

(2009) Catherine Potvin et al.   ECOLOGY

Biodiversity enhances individual performance but does not affect survivorship in tropical trees

(2008) Catherine Potvin et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS