Variation of first-order root traits across climatic gradients and evolutionary trends in geological time

Predicting fine root lifespan from plant functional traits in temperate trees

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Fine root foraging strategies in Norway spruce forests across a European climate gradient

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Species- and community-level patterns in fine root traits along a 120 000-year soil chronosequence in temperate rain forest

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Contrasting the morphology, anatomy and fungal colonization of new pioneer and fibrous roots

(2011) Marcin Zadworny et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Appraising the roles of nutrient availability, global change, and functional traits during the angiosperm rise to dominance

(2010) Kevin E. Mueller et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ephemeral root modules in Fraxinus mandshurica

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An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III

(2009)   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Leaf hydraulic evolution led a surge in leaf photosynthetic capacity during early angiosperm diversification

(2009) Tim J. Brodribb et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Nitrogen and phosphorus allocation in leaves, twigs, and fine roots across 49 temperate, subtropical and tropical tree species: a hierarchical pattern

(2009) Ang Li et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Ancestral xerophobia: a hypothesis on the whole plant ecophysiology of early angiosperms

(2009) T. S FEILD et al.   Geobiology

Earliest rooting system and root : shoot ratio from a new Zosterophyllum plant

(2009) Shougang Hao et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Patterns in root trait variation among 25 co-existing North American forest species

(2009) L. H. Comas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Fine root decomposition rates do not mirror those of leaf litter among temperate tree species

(2009) Sarah E. Hobbie et al.   OECOLOGIA

Phylocom: software for the analysis of phylogenetic community structure and trait evolution

(2008) Campbell O. Webb et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Anatomical traits associated with absorption and mycorrhizal colonization are linked to root branch order in twenty-three Chinese temperate tree species

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