A missing link between facilitation and plant species coexistence: nurses benefit generally rare species more than common ones

Phylogenetic relatedness and the determinants of competitive outcomes

(2014) Oscar Godoy et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Pathogens and insect herbivores drive rainforest plant diversity and composition

(2014) Robert Bagchi et al.   NATURE

Functional equivalence, competitive hierarchy and facilitation determine species coexistence in highly invaded grasslands

(2014) Nicolas Gross et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

Environmental stress, facilitation, competition, and coexistence

(2013) Simon P. Hart et al.   ECOLOGY

A role for below-ground biota in plant-plant facilitation

(2013) Susana Rodríguez-Echeverría et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A global analysis of bidirectional interactions in alpine plant communities shows facilitators experiencing strong reciprocal fitness costs

(2013) Christian Schöb et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Facilitation as a ubiquitous driver of biodiversity

(2013) Eliot J. B. McIntire et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Testing the Stress-Gradient Hypothesis at the Roof of the World: Effects of the Cushion Plant Thylacospermum caespitosum on Species Assemblages

(2013) Miroslav Dvorský et al.   PLoS One

Can positive frequency dependence facilitate plant coexistence?

(2013) Philip B. Greenspoon et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Common and rare plant species respond differently to fertilisation and competition, whether they are alien or native

(2012) Wayne Dawson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Spatial patterns of soil pathogens in declining Mediterranean forests: implications for tree species regeneration

(2012) Lorena Gómez-Aparicio et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Microhabitat amelioration and reduced competition among understorey plants as drivers of facilitation across environmental gradients: Towards a unifying framework

(2011) Santiago Soliveres et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

(2010) S. W. Kembel et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Strong facilitation in mild environments: the stress gradient hypothesis revisited

(2010) Milena Holmgren et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Facilitation ofQuercus ilexin Mediterranean shrubland is explained by both direct and indirect interactions mediated by herbs

(2010) Bárbara Cuesta et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A multitrophic perspective on functioning and evolution of facilitation in plant communities

(2009) Wim H. van der Putten   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

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

The importance of niches for the maintenance of species diversity

(2009) Jonathan M. Levine et al.   NATURE

Strain and vegetation effects on local limiting resources explain the outcomes of biotic interactions

(2009) N. Gross et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Evolution of Local Facilitation in Arid Ecosystems

(2008) Sonia Kéfi et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Limitations to Reproductive Output and Genetic Rescue in Populations of the Rare Shrub Grevillea repens (Proteaceae)

(2008) G. D. Holmes et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Positive interactions among competitors can produce species-rich communities

(2008) Kevin Gross   ECOLOGY LETTERS