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List of works by Lisa A. Donovan

Adaptive differentiation of traits related to resource use in a desert annual along a resource gradient.

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Adjustments in hydraulic architecture of Pinus palustris maintain similar stomatal conductance in xeric and mesic habitats

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Anaerobic Substrate Tolerance in Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth

scientific article published in 1984

Analysis of wild sunflower (Helianthus annuusL.) root exudates using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Are hybrid species more fit than ancestral parent species in the current hybrid species habitats?

scientific article published on 22 February 2010

Biomass, photosynthesis and water use efficiency of woody swamp species subjected to flooding and elevated water temperature

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Carbon isotope discrimination, water-use efficiency, growth, and mortality in a natural shrub population

scientific article published in 1994

Comparison of Desert-Adapted Helianthus niveus (Benth.) Brandegee ssp. tephrodes (A. Gray) Heiser to Cultivated H. annuus L. for Putative Drought Avoidance Traits at Two Ontogenetic Stages

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

Contrasting drought tolerance strategies in two desert annuals of hybrid origin

scientific article published on 30 April 2010

Coordination of trait responses to above and belowground resource limitation in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.): S1

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Cultivated sunflower (<scp><i>Helianthus annuus</i></scp> L.) has lower tolerance of moderate drought stress than its con‐specific wild relative, but the underlying traits remain elusive

scientific article published in 2024

Differences in Carbon Isotope Discrimination between Seedlings and Adults of Southwestern Desert Perennial Plants

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Does hydraulic lift or nighttime transpiration facilitate nitrogen acquisition?

Does investment in leaf defenses drive changes in leaf economic strategy? A focus on whole-plant ontogeny.

scientific article published on 6 December 2014

Ecological and evolutionary lability of plant traits affecting carbon and nutrient cycling

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Ecophysiological Differences Among Growth Stages of Quercus laevis in a Sandhill Oak Community

scientific article published in 1998

Ecophysiological differences among juvenile and reproductive plants of several woody species

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Element content and distribution has limited, tolerance metric dependent, impact on salinity tolerance in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

scientific article published on 24 July 2020

Environment-dependent performance and fitness of Iris brevicaulis , I. fulva (Iridaceae), and hybrids

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

Environmental requirements trump genetic factors in explaining narrow endemism in two imperiled Florida sunflowers

Evidence of correlated evolution and adaptive differentiation of stem and leaf functional traits in the herbaceous genus, Helianthus

scientific article published on 13 December 2016

Evolution of nutrient resorption across the herbaceous genus Helianthus

scientific article published on 28 May 2018

Evolution of the leaf economics spectrum in herbs: Evidence from environmental divergences in leaf physiology across Helianthus (Asteraceae).

scientific article published on 4 September 2015

Evolutionary Divergences in Root Exudate Composition among Ecologically-Contrasting Helianthus Species

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

Evolutionary divergences in root system morphology, allocation, and nitrogen uptake in species from high- versus low-fertility soils

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

Extensive summer water pulses do not necessarily lead to canopy growth of Great Basin and northern Mojave Desert shrubs.

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Field Performance and Common-Garden Differentiation in Response to Resource Availability in<i>Helianthus porteri</i>(A. Gray) Pruski, a Granite-Outcrop Endemic

scientific article published on 01 September 2016

Fine root tradeoffs between nitrogen concentration and xylem vessel traits preclude unified whole-plant resource strategies in Helianthus

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Gender Differences in Reproductive and Physiological Traits in a Gynodioecious Species, Geranium maculatum (Geraniaceae)

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Genetic architecture of leaf ecophysiological traits in Helianthus

scientific article published on 5 January 2007

Genetic diversity and population structure in the rare Algodones sunflower (Helianthus niveus ssp. tephrodes)

Genetic structure of a widely dispersed beach annual, Cakile edentula (Brassicaceae).

scientific article published on 16 September 2011

Genetic variation in Arabidopsis thaliana for night-time leaf conductance

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Genetic variation in Pueraria lobata (Fabaceae), an introduced, clonal, invasive plant of the southeastern United States

scientific article published in September 2000

Genetics of species differences in the wild annual sunflowers, Helianthus annuus and H. petiolaris

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Genome-Wide Association Mapping of Floral Traits in Cultivated Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Habitat range and phenotypic variation in salt marsh plants

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Helianthus nighttime conductance and transpiration respond to soil water but not nutrient availability

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

High apoplastic solute concentrations in leaves alter water relations of the halophytic shrub, Sarcobatus vermiculatus

scientific article published on 29 November 2005

High genetic diversity and low population structure in Porter's sunflower (Helianthus porteri).

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

High hybrid fitness at seed and seedling life history stages in Louisiana irises

scientific article published in 2003

How do leaf veins influence the worldwide leaf economic spectrum? Review and synthesis

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Importance of whole-plant biomass allocation and reproductive timing to habitat differentiation across the North American sunflowers.

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Inter-island but not intra-island divergence among populations of sea oats, Uniola paniculata L. (Poaceae)

Intimately linked or hardly speaking? The relationship between genotype and environmental gradients in a Louisiana Iris hybrid population

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Juvenile shrubs show differences in stress tolerance, but no competition or facilitation, along a stress gradient

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Key traits and genes associate with salinity tolerance independent from vigor in cultivated sunflower

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Leaf mass per area is independent of vein length per area: avoiding pitfalls when modelling phenotypic integration (reply to Blonder et al. 2014).

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MAGNITUDE AND MECHANISMS OF DISEQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN PREDAWN PLANT AND SOIL WATER POTENTIALS

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Macroevolution of leaf defenses and secondary metabolites across the genus Helianthus

scientific article published on 19 November 2015

Magnitude of nighttime transpiration does not affect plant growth or nutrition in well-watered Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 12 February 2009

Major ecological transitions in wild sunflowers facilitated by hybridization

scientific article (publication date: 29 August 2003)

Massive haplotypes underlie ecotypic differentiation in sunflowers

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Night-time conductance in C3 and C4 species: do plants lose water at night?

scientific article published in February 2003

Night-time transpiration can decrease hydraulic redistribution

scientific article published on 22 April 2009

Nighttime stomatal conductance and transpiration in C3 and C4 plants

scientific article published on January 2007

Nitrogen stress response of a hybrid species: a gene expression study

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No Evidence of Local Adaptation inUniola paniculataL. (Poaceae), a Coastal Dune Grass

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Nutrient and water addition effects on day- and night-time conductance and transpiration in a C3 desert annual

scientific article published on 3 February 2006

Nutrient relations of the halophytic shrub, Sarcobatus vermiculatus, along a soil salinity gradient

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Ontogeny strongly and differentially alters leaf economic and other key traits in three diverse Helianthus species

scientific article published on 28 September 2013

Patterns of genetic diversity and candidate genes for ecological divergence in a homoploid hybrid sunflower, Helianthus anomalus

scientific article published on 16 October 2007

Phenotypic Differentiation between Three Ancient Hybrid Taxa and Their Parental Species

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Phenotypic selection on leaf ecophysiological traits inHelianthus

scientific article published on 22 June 2009

Phenotypic selection on leaf water use efficiency and related ecophysiological traits for natural populations of desert sunflowers

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Phylogenetic structural equation modelling reveals no need for an 'origin' of the leaf economics spectrum

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Plant Responses to an Edaphic Gradient across an Active Sand Dune/Desert Boundary in the Great Basin Desert

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Plant hydraulics as a central hub integrating plant and ecosystem function: meeting report for 'Emerging Frontiers in Plant Hydraulics' (Washington, DC, May 2015).

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Plasticity and the role of mass-scaling in allocation, morphology, and anatomical trait responses to above- and belowground resource limitation in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.).

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Plasticity, Not Adaptation to Salt Level, Explains Variation Along a Salinity Gradient in a Salt Marsh Perennial

scholarly article by Christina L. Richards et al published 18 June 2009 in Estuaries and Coasts

Potential for Selection on Plants for Water-Use Efficiency as Estimated by Carbon Isotope Discrimination

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Pre-dawn stomatal opening does not substantially enhance early-morning photosynthesis in Helianthus annuus

scientific article published in June 2014

Predawn disequilibrium between plant and soil water potentials in two cold-desert shrubs

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Re-creating ancient hybrid species' complex phenotypes from early-generation synthetic hybrids: three examples using wild sunflowers

scientific article published on 02 May 2005

Reconstructing the origin of Helianthus deserticola: survival and selection on the desert floor

scientific article published on 06 July 2004

Relative Growth Rate and Functional Traits of a Hybrid Species Reflect Adaptation to a Low-Fertility Habitat

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Response of Woody Swamp Seedlings to Flooding and Increased Water Temperatures. I. Growth, Biomass, and Survivorship

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Responses of Uniola paniculata L. (Poaceae), an Essential Dune-Building Grass, to Complex Changing Environmental Gradients on the Coastal Dunes

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SEEDLING SIZE AND SURVIVAL FOR CHRYSOTHAMNUS NAUSEOSUS

scholarly article published in 1993

SELECTION ON LEAF ECOPHYSIOLOGICAL TRAITS IN A DESERT HYBRID HELIANTHUS SPECIES AND EARLY-GENERATION HYBRIDS

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Scaling the soil–plant–atmosphere continuum: from physics to ecosystems

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Seasonal carbon isotope discrimination in a grassland community

scientific article published in January 1991

Selection on leaf ecophysiological traits in a desert hybrid Helianthus species and early-generation hybrids

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Similar Transcriptomic Responses to Early and Late Drought Stresses Produce Divergent Phenotypes in Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)

scientific article published in 2023

Soil nitrogen availability and in situ nitrogen uptake by Acer rubrum L. and Pinus palustris Mill. in the southeastern U. S. Coastal Plain1

scientific article published in 2010

Soil nitrogen limitation does not impact nighttime water loss in Populus

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Species tree estimation of diploid Helianthus (Asteraceae) using target enrichment

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Species-specific patterns of hydraulic lift in co-occurring adult trees and grasses in a sandhill community

scientific article published on 19 December 2003

Stomatal sensitivity to vapor pressure deficit and its relationship to hydraulic conductance in Pinus palustris

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TESTING HYPOTHESIZED EVOLUTIONARY SHIFTS TOWARD STRESS TOLERANCE IN HYBRID HELIANTHUS SPECIES

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The evolution of the worldwide leaf economics spectrum

scientific article published on 31 December 2010

Transgressive character expression in a hybrid sunflower species.

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Tree species fine-root demography parallels habitat specialization across a sandhill soil resource gradient

scientific article published in July 2009

Unexpectedly high clonal diversity of two salt marsh perennials across a severe environmental gradient

scholarly article by Christina L. Richards et al published December 2004 in Ecology Letters

Vigour/tolerance trade-off in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus) response to salinity stress is linked to leaf elemental composition

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Water Relations and Leaf Chemistry of Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. Consimilis (Asteraceae) and Sarcobatus vermiculatus (Chenopodiaceae)

scientific article published in 1996

Water potential and ionic effects on germination and seedling growth of two cold desert shrubs

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Wild and Cultivated Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Do Not Differ in Salinity Tolerance When Taking Vigor into Account

scientific article published on 14 July 2020