Boreal peat properties link to plant functional traits of ecosystem engineers

Persistent high temperature and low precipitation reduce peat carbon accumulation

(2016) Luca Bragazza et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Reinforcing loose foundation stones in trait-based plant ecology

(2016) Bill Shipley et al.   OECOLOGIA

Soil organic matter characterization of temperate peatland soil with FTIR-spectroscopy: effects of mire type and drainage intensity

(2015) C. Heller et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Peatland vascular plant functional types affect dissolved organic matter chemistry

(2015) Bjorn J. M. Robroek et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Enhanced carbon release under future climate conditions in a peatland mesocosm experiment: the role of phenolic compounds

(2015) Catherine M. Dieleman et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Climate change drives a shift in peatland ecosystem plant community: Implications for ecosystem function and stability

(2014) Catherine M. Dieleman et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Plant functional diversity drives niche-size-structure of dominant microbial consumers along a poor to extremely rich fen gradient

(2014) Vincent E. J. Jassey et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Biotic and abiotic predictors of ecosystem engineering traits of the dune building grass,Ammophila breviligulata

(2014) Sarah M. Emery et al.   Ecosphere

Functional redundancy and stability in plant communities

(2013) Valério D. Pillar et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Comparing survey methods for monitoring vegetation change through time in a restored peatland

(2013) Line Rochefort et al.   WETLANDS ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Organism traits determine the strength of scale-dependent bio-geomorphic feedbacks: A flume study on three intertidal plant species

(2012) T.J. Bouma et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Above- and belowground linkages inSphagnumpeatland: climate warming affects plant-microbial interactions

(2012) Vincent EJ Jassey et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Assessing species and community functional responses to environmental gradients: which multivariate methods?

(2012) Michael Kleyer et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Biogeochemical plant–soil microbe feedback in response to climate warming in peatlands

(2012) Luca Bragazza et al.   Nature Climate Change

Microbial activity across a boreal peatland nutrient gradient: the role of fungi and bacteria

(2011) Britney Myers et al.   WETLANDS ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Cell-wall polysaccharides play an important role in decay resistance of Sphagnum and actively depressed decomposition in vitro

(2010) Tomáš Hájek et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

A distance-based framework for measuring functional diversity from multiple traits

(2010) Etienne Laliberté et al.   ECOLOGY

Alkalinity and acidity cycling and fluxes in an intermediate fen peatland in northern Ontario

(2009) James W. McLaughlin et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Moisture controls on carbon dioxide dynamics of peat-Sphagnummonoliths

(2009) M. Strack et al.   Ecohydrology

Community assembly and shifts in plant trait distributions across an environmental gradient in coastal California

(2009) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

FTIR spectroscopy can be used as a screening tool for organic matter quality in regenerating cutover peatlands

(2007) Rebekka R.E. Artz et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY