Soil under nurse plants is always better than outside: a survey on soil amelioration by a complete guild of nurse plants across a long environmental gradient

Plant life on gypsum: a review of its multiple facets

(2014) Adrián Escudero et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Soil nutrient availability determines the facilitative effects of cushion plants on other plant species at high elevations in the south-eastern Himalayas

(2014) Jianguo Chen et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Facilitative plant interactions and climate simultaneously drive alpine plant diversity

(2013) Lohengrin A. Cavieres et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Plant–plant interactions in tropical alpine environments

(2012) Fabien Anthelme et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Phenotypic variation in nurse traits and community feedbacks define an alpine community

(2011) Richard Michalet et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Unexpected mechanisms sustain the stress gradient hypothesis in a tropical alpine environment

(2011) Fabien Anthelme et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

The best for the guest: high Andean nurse cushions of Azorella madreporica enhance arbuscular mycorrhizal status in associated plant species

(2011) M. Angélica Casanova-Katny et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Assessing occurrence, specificity, and mechanisms of plant facilitation in terrestrial ecosystems

(2011) Giuliano Bonanomi et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Contrasting Diversity Patterns of Crenarchaeal, Bacterial and Fungal Soil Communities in an Alpine Landscape

(2011) Lucie Zinger et al.   PLoS One

Positive associations between the cushion plant Arenaria polytrichoides (Caryophyllaceae) and other alpine plant species increase with altitude in the Sino-Himalayas

(2010) Yang Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Predicting effects of ecosystem engineering on species richness along primary productivity gradients

(2009) Ernesto Iván Badano et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Do facilitative interactions increase species richness at the entire community level?

(2009) Lohengrin A. Cavieres et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Links between plant community composition, soil organic matter quality and microbial communities in contrasting tundra habitats

(2009) Anu Eskelinen et al.   OECOLOGIA

Nurse plant effect of the cushion plantSilene acaulis(L.) Jacq. in an alpine environment in the subarctic Scandes, Sweden

(2009) Henrik Antonsson et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Geographic variation in the response to thermal acclimation in rufous-collared sparrows: are physiological flexibility and environmental heterogeneity correlated?

(2008) G. Cavieres et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY