Harnessing spatial nutrient distribution and facilitative intraspecific interactions in soft eco-engineering projects to enhance coastal dune restoration

A meta‐analysis of effects of physiological integration in clonal plants under homogeneous vs. heterogeneous environments

(2020) Jianyong Wang et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

A Lévy expansion strategy optimizes early dune building by beach grasses

(2019) Valérie C. Reijers et al.   Nature Communications

Harnessing Positive Species Interactions to Enhance Coastal Wetland Restoration

(2019) Julianna J. Renzi et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

The gathering storm: optimizing management of coastal ecosystems in the face of a climate-driven threat

(2019) Mick E Hanley et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

From grey to green: Efficacy of eco-engineering solutions for nature-based coastal defence

(2018) Rebecca L. Morris et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Intraspecific aggregation and soil heterogeneity: competitive interactions of two clonal plants with contrasting spatial architecture

(2018) Wei Xue et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Mechanisms of surviving burial: Dune grass interspecific differences drive resource allocation after sand deposition

(2018) Joseph K. Brown et al.   Ecosphere

Does salt stress constrain spatial distribution of dune building grasses Ammophila arenaria and Elytrichia juncea on the beach?

(2017) Marinka E. B. van Puijenbroek et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Understanding clonal plant competition for space over time: a fine-scale spatial approach based on experimental communities

(2016) Hugo Saiz et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Going with the flow or against the grain? The promise of vegetation for protecting beaches, dunes, and barrier islands from erosion

(2015) Rusty A Feagin et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Facilitation shifts paradigms and can amplify coastal restoration efforts

(2015) Brian R. Silliman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fertilization and plant diversity accelerate primary succession and restoration of dune communities

(2013) Zachary T. Long et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

The Impact of Physical Disturbance and Increased Sand Burial on Clonal Growth and Spatial Colonization of Sporobolus virginicus in a Coastal Dune System

(2013) Elena Balestri et al.   PLoS One

Global Change and Response of Coastal Dune Plants to the Combined Effects of Increased Sand Accretion (Burial) and Nutrient Availability

(2012) Silvia Frosini et al.   PLoS One

Effects of soil nutrient heterogeneity on intraspecific competition in the invasive, clonal plant Alternanthera philoxeroides

(2011) Jian Zhou et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Restoration of isolated and small coastal sand dunes on the rocky coast of northern Spain

(2011) Juan B. Gallego-Fernández et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Interactive effects of nutrient heterogeneity and competition: implications for root foraging theory?

(2011) Liesje Mommer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Biomass allocation to leaves, stems and roots: meta-analyses of interspecific variation and environmental control

(2011) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The value of estuarine and coastal ecosystem services

(2010) Edward B. Barbier et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Focusing the metaphor: plant root foraging behaviour

(2009) Gordon G. McNickle et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Balance between facilitation and resource competition determines biomass-density relationships in plant populations

(2008) Cheng-Jin Chu et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Threats to sandy beach ecosystems: A review

(2008) Omar Defeo et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE