Plant functional traits affect competitive vigor of pasture grasses during drought and following recovery

Plasticity in response to plant–plant interactions and water availability

(2021) Shu Wang et al.   ECOLOGY

Traits link drought resistance with herbivore defense and plant economics in semiarid grasslands: the central roles of phenology and leaf dry matter content

(2020) Dana M. Blumenthal et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Drought Tolerance Strategies in Plants: A Mechanistic Approach

(2020) Muhammad Ilyas et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Soil microbes alter plant fitness under competition and drought

(2019) Connor R. Fitzpatrick et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Soil Moisture Determines Horizontal and Vertical Root Extension in the Perennial Grass Lolium perenne L. Growing in Karst Soil

(2019) Jing Zhang et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Linking Aboveground Traits to Root Traits and Local Environment: Implications of the Plant Economics Spectrum

(2019) Yong Shen et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

A Gradual Effects Model for Single-Case Designs

(2018) Daniel M. Swan et al.   MULTIVARIATE BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH

Intraspecies variation in a widely distributed tree species regulates the responses of soil microbiome to different temperature regimes

(2018) Cui-Jing Zhang et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum Gaud) competition altered wheat grain quality: A study under elevated atmospheric CO2 levels and drought conditions

(2018) Nimesha Fernando et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

Community Response to Extreme Drought (CRED): a framework for drought-induced shifts in plant-plant interactions

(2018) Laura W. Ploughe et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Coping with drought: root trait variability within the perennial grass Dactylis glomerata captures a trade-off between dehydration avoidance and dehydration tolerance

(2018) Pauline Bristiel et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Leaf dry matter content is better at predicting above-ground net primary production than specific leaf area

(2017) Simon Mark Smart et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

A common thermal niche among geographically diverse populations of the widely distributed tree species Eucalyptus tereticornis : No evidence for adaptation to climate-of-origin

(2017) John E. Drake et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Asymmetric responses of primary productivity to precipitation extremes: A synthesis of grassland precipitation manipulation experiments

(2017) Kevin R. Wilcox et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Crop mixtures: does niche complementarity hold for belowground resources? An experimental test using rice genotypic pairs

(2017) Germain Montazeaud et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Opposite effects of litter and hemiparasites on a dominant grass under different water regimes and competition levels

(2017) Alejandro Loydi et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Accelerated development in Johnsongrass seedlings (Sorghum halepense) suppresses the growth of native grasses through size-asymmetric competition

(2017) Susanne Schwinning et al.   PLoS One

Plant drought survival under climate change and strategies to improve perennial grasses. A review

(2016) Mark R. Norton et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Summer dormancy, drought survival and functional resource acquisition strategies in California perennial grasses

(2016) Jennifer A. Balachowski et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Revisiting the Holy Grail: using plant functional traits to understand ecological processes

(2016) Jennifer L. Funk et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Species and functional diversity accumulate differently in mammals

(2016) Brunno F. Oliveira et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Reductions in native grass biomass associated with drought facilitates the invasion of an exotic grass into a model grassland system

(2016) Anthony Manea et al.   OECOLOGIA

Water, nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiencies of four tree species in response to variable water and nutrient supply

(2016) Feike A. Dijkstra et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Biodiversity enhances reef fish biomass and resistance to climate change

(2016) J. Emmett Duffy et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DRI-Grass: A New Experimental Platform for Addressing Grassland Ecosystem Responses to Future Precipitation Scenarios in South-East Australia

(2016) Sally A. Power et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Does the stress-gradient hypothesis hold water? Disentangling spatial and temporal variation in plant effects on soil moisture in dryland systems

(2015) Bradley J. Butterfield et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The global spectrum of plant form and function

(2015) Sandra Díaz et al.   NATURE

Differential sensitivity to regional-scale drought in six central US grasslands

(2015) Alan K. Knapp et al.   OECOLOGIA

Predicting plant vulnerability to drought in biodiverse regions using functional traits

(2015) Robert Paul Skelton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

piecewiseSEM: Piecewise structural equation modelling inr for ecology, evolution, and systematics

(2015) Jonathan S. Lefcheck   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Stomatal closure is induced by hydraulic signals and maintained by ABA in drought-stressed grapevine

(2015) Sergio Tombesi et al.   Scientific Reports

The capacity to cope with climate warming declines from temperate to tropical latitudes in two widely distributedEucalyptusspecies

(2014) John E. Drake et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Functional traits determine plant co-occurrence more than environment or evolutionary relatedness in global drylands

(2014) Santiago Soliveres et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Plant–plant interactions, environmental gradients and plant diversity: A global synthesis of community-level studies

(2014) Santiago Soliveres et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Interspecies Interactions Determine the Impact of the Gut Microbiota on Nutrient Allocation in Drosophila melanogaster

(2013) Peter D. Newell et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Resource limitation in a competitive context determines complex plant responses to experimental resource additions

(2013) Caroline E. Farrior et al.   ECOLOGY

Specific leaf area responses to environmental gradients through space and time

(2013) John M. Dwyer et al.   ECOLOGY

Global shifts towards positive species interactions with increasing environmental stress

(2013) Qiang He et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Designing resilient and sustainable grasslands for a drier future: Adaptive strategies, functional traits and biotic interactions

(2013) Florence Volaire et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Mechanisms of plant competition for nutrients, water and light

(2013) Joseph M. Craine et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Variability in functional traits mediates plant interactions along stress gradients

(2013) Christian Schöb et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Revisiting the Two-Layer Hypothesis: Coexistence of Alternative Functional Rooting Strategies in Savannas

(2013) Ricardo M. Holdo   PLoS One

Root traits contributing to plant productivity under drought

(2013) Louise H. Comas et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Do priority effects benefit invasive plants more than native plants? An experiment with six grassland species

(2012) Timothy L. Dickson et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

A functional comparative approach to facilitation and its context dependence

(2012) Bradley J. Butterfield et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Walter’s two-layer hypothesis revisited: back to the roots!

(2012) David Ward et al.   OECOLOGIA

Strong facilitation in mild environments: the stress gradient hypothesis revisited

(2010) Milena Holmgren et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A meta-analysis of trait differences between invasive and non-invasive plant species

(2009) Mark van Kleunen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Refining the stress-gradient hypothesis for competition and facilitation in plant communities

(2009) Fernando T. Maestre et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Are plant growth and photosynthesis limited by pre-drought following rewatering in grass?

(2009) Zhenzhu Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Compared effects of competition by grasses (Graminoids) and broom (Cytisus scoparius) on growth and functional traits of beech saplings (Fagus sylvatica)

(2008) Damien Provendier et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Plant traits and functional types to characterise drought survival of pluri-specific perennial herbaceous swards in Mediterranean areas

(2008) Florence Volaire   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Relationship between variability in aboveground net primary production and precipitation in global grasslands

(2008) Yuanhe Yang et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Scaling environmental change through the community-level: a trait-based response-and-effect framework for plants

(2008) KATHARINE N. SUDING et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY