Optimality of nitrogen distribution among leaves in plant canopies

A meta-analysis of leaf nitrogen distribution within plant canopies

(2016) Kouki Hikosaka et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Light acclimation optimizes leaf functional traits despite height-related constraints in a canopy shading experiment

(2015) Adam P. Coble et al.   OECOLOGIA

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

Optimal nitrogen distribution within a leaf canopy under direct and diffuse light

(2014) KOUKI HIKOSAKA   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Weak vertical canopy gradients of photosynthetic capacities and stomatal responses in a fertile Norway spruce stand

(2013) Lasse Tarvainen et al.   OECOLOGIA

What does optimization theory actually predict about crown profiles of photosynthetic capacity when models incorporate greater realism?

(2013) THOMAS N. BUCKLEY et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

An evolutionary game of leaf dynamics and its consequences for canopy structure

(2012) Kouki Hikosaka et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Not only light quality but also mechanical stimuli are involved in height convergence in crowdedChenopodium albumstands

(2012) Hisae Nagashima et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Acclimation of Leaf Nitrogen to Vertical Light Gradient at Anthesis in Wheat Is a Whole-Plant Process That Scales with the Size of the Canopy

(2012) D. Moreau et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Why does leaf nitrogen decline within tree canopies less rapidly than light? An explanation from optimization subject to a lower bound on leaf mass per area

(2012) R. C. Dewar et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Co-optimal distribution of leaf nitrogen and hydraulic conductance in plant canopies

(2012) M. S. Peltoniemi et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Optimization of foliage photosynthetic capacity in tree canopies: towards identifying missing constraints

(2012) U. Niinemets   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Plants in a crowded stand regulate their height growth so as to maintain similar heights to neighbours even when they have potential advantages in height growth

(2011) Hisae Nagashima et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Optimal use of leaf nitrogen explains seasonal changes in leaf nitrogen content of an understorey evergreen shrub

(2011) Onno Muller et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Mechanisms underlying interspecific variation in photosynthetic capacity across wild plant species

(2011) Kouki Hikosaka   Plant Biotechnology

Why does Viola hondoensis (Violaceae) shed its winter leaves in spring?

(2010) Kouki Hikosaka et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Methyl jasmonate elicits rapid changes in carbon and nitrogen dynamics in tomato

(2010) Sara Gómez et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The role of Rubisco and cell walls in the interspecific variation in photosynthetic capacity

(2009) Kouki Hikosaka et al.   OECOLOGIA

Reproductive yield of individuals competing for light in a dense stand of an annual, Xanthium canadense

(2008) Yosuke Matsumoto et al.   OECOLOGIA

Costs and benefits of photosynthetic light acclimation by tree seedlings in response to gap formation

(2008) R. Oguchi et al.   OECOLOGIA