Plant functional traits – fixed facts or variable depending on the season?

Inter- and intraspecific variation in stomatal pore area index along elevational gradients and its relation to leaf functional traits

(2016) Solveig Franziska Bucher et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Intraspecific variation in stomatal traits, leaf traits and physiology reflects adaptation along aridity gradients in a South African shrub

(2015) Jane E. Carlson et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Provenance plasticity of European beech leaf traits under differing environmental conditions at two Serbian common garden sites

(2015) Srđan Stojnić et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Hill Slope Variations in Chlorophyll Fluorescence Indices and Leaf Traits in a Small Arctic Watershed

(2013) Kevin L. Griffin et al.   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide

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

Factors driving plant rarity in dry grasslands on different spatial scales: a functional trait approach

(2013) D. Lauterbach et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Intra-specific and inter-specific variation in specific leaf area reveal the importance of abiotic and biotic drivers of species diversity across elevation and latitude

(2013) Catherine M. Hulshof et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Are trait-based species rankings consistent across data sets and spatial scales?

(2013) Elena Kazakou et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Insight into the photosynthetic apparatus in evergreen and deciduous European oaks during autumn senescence using OJIP fluorescence transient analysis

(2013) V. Holland et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Variation in SLA and LMA of Deciduous Quercus cerris var. cerris and Evergreeen Phillyrea latifolia According to Directional, Seasonal and Climatical Parameters

(2012) Neslihan Karavin et al.   EKOLOJI

Physiological framework for adaptation of stomata to CO2 from glacial to future concentrations

(2012) P. J. Franks et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

TRY - a global database of plant traits

(2011) J. KATTGE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Explaining grassland biomass - the contribution of climate, species and functional diversity depends on fertilization and mowing frequency

(2011) Markus Bernhardt-Römermann et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Functional traits and local environment predict vegetation responses to disturbance: a pan-European multi-site experiment

(2011) Markus Bernhardt-Römermann et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A multi-trait approach reveals the structure and the relative importance of intra- vs. interspecific variability in plant traits

(2010) Cécile Hélène Albert et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Limitations of photosynthesis in Phaseolus vulgaris under drought stress: gas exchange, chlorophyll fluorescence and Calvin cycle enzymes

(2010) M. C. Dias et al.   PHOTOSYNTHETICA

Quantifying the relevance of intraspecific trait variability for functional diversity

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

Variation in leaf functional trait values within and across individuals and species: an example from a Costa Rican dry forest

(2009) Catherine M. Hulshof et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Substitutes for grazing in semi-natural grasslands - do mowing or mulching represent valuable alternatives to maintain vegetation structure?

(2009) Christine Römermann et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Stomatal Length Correlates with Elevation of Growth in Four Temperate Species†

(2009) Nicholas Holland et al.   Journal of Sustainable Forestry

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

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

Influence of environmental factors on stomatal development

(2008) Stuart Casson et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Seasonal variability of dry matter content and its relationship with shoot growth and nonstructural carbohydrates

(2008) Sara Palacio et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST