List of works - Stephen P. Bonser

A low watering treatment alters biomass allocation and growth rate but not heteroblastic development in an Acacia species

article

A new framework for predicting invasive plant species

article

Allelopathy confers an invasive Wedelia higher resistance to generalist herbivore and pathogen enemies over its native congener

scientific article published on 21 December 2019

Allometry and development in herbaceous plants: functional responses of meristem allocation to light and nutrient availability

scientific article

Allometry and plasticity of meristem allocation throughout development in Arabidopsis thaliana

article

Allometry in the terminal velocity – dispersal architecture relationship explains variation in dispersal and offspring provisioning strategies in wind dispersed Asteraceae species

article

Assessing the evidence for latitudinal gradients in plant defence and herbivory

article

Better estimates of soil carbon from geographical data: a revised global approach

article

Carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) stable isotope composition in plant and soil in Southern Patagonia's native forests

article

Carbon isotopic signatures of soil organic matter correlate with leaf area index across woody biomes

article

Competition and facilitation structure plant communities under nurse tree canopies in extremely stressful environments

scientific article

Competition intensity at local versus regional spatial scales.

scientific article published in September 2010

Differences in forest plant functional trait distributions across land-use and productivity gradients.

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Do plants adaptively respond to future competition?

scientific article

Does the Cost of Adaptation to Extremely Stressful Environments Diminish Over Time? A Literature Synthesis on How Plants Adapt to Heavy Metals and Pesticides

article

Effect of two types of tree guards (with and without weed control) on tree seedling establishment

scientific article published in 2010

Enemy release at range edges: do invasive species escape their herbivores as they expand into new areas?

article

Engaging students by emphasising botanical concepts over techniques: innovative practical exercises using virtual microscopy

Estimates of soil carbon concentration in tropical and temperate forest and woodland from available GIS data on three continents

article

Factors that shape large‐scale gradients in clonality

scientific article published in 2023

Form defining function: interpreting leaf functional variability in integrated plant phenotypes

article

Growth form evolution and shifting habitat specialization in annual plants

scientific article published in July 2005

Heteroblastic development and shade-avoidance in response to blue and red light signals in Acacia implexa

scientific article published in November 2009

Heteroblastic development and the optimal partitioning of traits among contrasting environments in Acacia implexa

scientific article published on November 2008

High reproductive efficiency as an adaptive strategy in competitive environments

scientific article published in 2013

Interpreting reproductive allometry: Individual strategies of allocation explain size-dependent reproduction in plant populations

article

Introduced species shed friends as well as enemies ⬇️

article published in Nature in May 2024

Invasions: the trail behind, the path ahead, and a test of a disturbing idea

scientific article published in 2011

Is plant reproductive efficiency expressed on a continuum of facilitation and competition?

scientific article published on 15 May 2021

Is sex advantageous in adverse environments? A test of the abandon-ship hypothesis

scientific article

Land-use intensification reduces functional redundancy and response diversity in plant communities

scientific article

Life histories, ecological tolerance limits, and the evolution of geographic range size inEucalyptus(Myrtaceae)

scientific article published in 2005

Loss of plasticity in life-history strategy associated with secondary invasion into stressful environments in invasive narrowleaf plantain (Plantago lanceolata L.)

scientific article

Meristem allocation and life-history evolution in herbaceous plants

article

No evidence for rapid evolution of seed dispersal ability in range edge populations of the invasive speciesSenecio madagascariensis

article

Optimal allocation of resources in response to shading and neighbours in the heteroblastic species, Acacia implexa

scientific article published on 6 December 2010

Phenotypic plasticity and specialization in clonal versus non-clonal plants: A data synthesis

article

Phylogenomics of the green ash eucalypts (Myrtaceae): a tale of reticulate evolution and misidentification

scientific article published in 2015

Plant phenotypic plasticity in a changing climate.

scientific article

Plant size and neighbourhood characteristics influence survival and growth in a restored ex‐agricultural ecosystem

scientific article published in January 2022

Plants can benefit from herbivory: stimulatory effects of sheep saliva on growth of Leymus chinensis

scientific article

Plasticity in reproduction and growth among 52 range‐wide populations of aMediterranean conifer: adaptive responses to environmental stress ⬇️

scientific article published on August 14, 2013

Populations evolving towards failure: costs of adaptation under competition at the range edge of an invasive perennial plant

article

Reproductive efficiency and shade avoidance plasticity under simulated competition.

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Scaling from Traits to Ecosystems

scientific article published in 2015

Seedling response to environmental variability: The relationship between phenotypic plasticity and evolutionary history in closely related Eucalyptus species

scientific article

Size and phenology control plant reproduction and agricultural production. A commentary on: 'How plant allometry influences bud phenology and fruit yield in two Vaccinium species'

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Speciation in the presence of gene flow: population genomics of closely related and diverging Eucalyptus species

scientific article published on 10 April 2018

Structure of biological soil crust communities in Callitris glaucophylla woodlands of New South Wales, Australia

article

Terrestrial ecosystem restoration increases biodiversity and reduces its variability, but not to reference levels: A global meta‐analysis

scientific article published on 12 May 2022

Testing specialization hypothesis on a stress gradient

scientific article published in 2016

The adaptive value of functional and life-history traits across fertility treatments in an annual plant

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

The evolution of competitive strategies in annual plants

article

The evolution of growth rate, resource allocation and competitive ability in seeder and resprouter tree seedlings

The extent and pattern of Eucalyptus regeneration in an agricultural landscape

The great escape: patterns of enemy release are not explained by time, space or climate

scientific article published in 2023

The invasion triangle in the range dynamics of invasive species following successful establishment

article by Justin S. H. Wan et al published 12 April 2019 in Evolutionary Ecology

The plasticity of phenotypic integration in response to light and water availability in the pepper grass, Lepidium bonariense

article

Thirty two years of continuous assessment reveal first year university biology students in Australia are rapidly abandoning beliefs in theistic involvement in human origins

article

Towards a physical description of habitat: quantifying environmental adversity (abiotic stress) in temperate forest and woodland ecosystems

scientific article published in 2009

Water depth affects reproductive allocation and reproductive allometry in the submerged macrophyte Vallisneria natans

scientific article

When to cut your losses: Dispersal allocation in an asexual filamentous fungus in response to competition

article

Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation?

article

List of works by Stephen P. Bonser

A low watering treatment alters biomass allocation and growth rate but not heteroblastic development in an Acacia species

A new framework for predicting invasive plant species

Allelopathy confers an invasive Wedelia higher resistance to generalist herbivore and pathogen enemies over its native congener

Allometry and development in herbaceous plants: functional responses of meristem allocation to light and nutrient availability

Allometry and plasticity of meristem allocation throughout development in Arabidopsis thaliana

Allometry in the terminal velocity – dispersal architecture relationship explains variation in dispersal and offspring provisioning strategies in wind dispersed Asteraceae species

Assessing the evidence for latitudinal gradients in plant defence and herbivory

Better estimates of soil carbon from geographical data: a revised global approach

Carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) stable isotope composition in plant and soil in Southern Patagonia's native forests

Carbon isotopic signatures of soil organic matter correlate with leaf area index across woody biomes

Competition and facilitation structure plant communities under nurse tree canopies in extremely stressful environments

Competition intensity at local versus regional spatial scales.

Differences in forest plant functional trait distributions across land-use and productivity gradients.

Do plants adaptively respond to future competition?

Does the Cost of Adaptation to Extremely Stressful Environments Diminish Over Time? A Literature Synthesis on How Plants Adapt to Heavy Metals and Pesticides

Effect of two types of tree guards (with and without weed control) on tree seedling establishment

Enemy release at range edges: do invasive species escape their herbivores as they expand into new areas?

Engaging students by emphasising botanical concepts over techniques: innovative practical exercises using virtual microscopy

Estimates of soil carbon concentration in tropical and temperate forest and woodland from available GIS data on three continents

Factors that shape large‐scale gradients in clonality

Form defining function: interpreting leaf functional variability in integrated plant phenotypes

Growth form evolution and shifting habitat specialization in annual plants

Heteroblastic development and shade-avoidance in response to blue and red light signals in Acacia implexa

Heteroblastic development and the optimal partitioning of traits among contrasting environments in Acacia implexa

High reproductive efficiency as an adaptive strategy in competitive environments

Interpreting reproductive allometry: Individual strategies of allocation explain size-dependent reproduction in plant populations

Introduced species shed friends as well as enemies ⬇️

Invasions: the trail behind, the path ahead, and a test of a disturbing idea

Is plant reproductive efficiency expressed on a continuum of facilitation and competition?

Is sex advantageous in adverse environments? A test of the abandon-ship hypothesis

Land-use intensification reduces functional redundancy and response diversity in plant communities

Life histories, ecological tolerance limits, and the evolution of geographic range size inEucalyptus(Myrtaceae)

Loss of plasticity in life-history strategy associated with secondary invasion into stressful environments in invasive narrowleaf plantain (Plantago lanceolata L.)

Meristem allocation and life-history evolution in herbaceous plants

No evidence for rapid evolution of seed dispersal ability in range edge populations of the invasive speciesSenecio madagascariensis

Optimal allocation of resources in response to shading and neighbours in the heteroblastic species, Acacia implexa

Phenotypic plasticity and specialization in clonal versus non-clonal plants: A data synthesis

Phylogenomics of the green ash eucalypts (Myrtaceae): a tale of reticulate evolution and misidentification

Plant phenotypic plasticity in a changing climate.

Plant size and neighbourhood characteristics influence survival and growth in a restored ex‐agricultural ecosystem

Plants can benefit from herbivory: stimulatory effects of sheep saliva on growth of Leymus chinensis

Plasticity in reproduction and growth among 52 range‐wide populations of aMediterranean conifer: adaptive responses to environmental stress ⬇️

Populations evolving towards failure: costs of adaptation under competition at the range edge of an invasive perennial plant

Reproductive efficiency and shade avoidance plasticity under simulated competition.

Scaling from Traits to Ecosystems

Seedling response to environmental variability: The relationship between phenotypic plasticity and evolutionary history in closely related Eucalyptus species

Size and phenology control plant reproduction and agricultural production. A commentary on: 'How plant allometry influences bud phenology and fruit yield in two Vaccinium species'

Speciation in the presence of gene flow: population genomics of closely related and diverging Eucalyptus species

Structure of biological soil crust communities in Callitris glaucophylla woodlands of New South Wales, Australia

Terrestrial ecosystem restoration increases biodiversity and reduces its variability, but not to reference levels: A global meta‐analysis

Testing specialization hypothesis on a stress gradient

The adaptive value of functional and life-history traits across fertility treatments in an annual plant

The evolution of competitive strategies in annual plants

The evolution of growth rate, resource allocation and competitive ability in seeder and resprouter tree seedlings

The extent and pattern of Eucalyptus regeneration in an agricultural landscape

The great escape: patterns of enemy release are not explained by time, space or climate

The invasion triangle in the range dynamics of invasive species following successful establishment

The plasticity of phenotypic integration in response to light and water availability in the pepper grass, Lepidium bonariense

Thirty two years of continuous assessment reveal first year university biology students in Australia are rapidly abandoning beliefs in theistic involvement in human origins

Towards a physical description of habitat: quantifying environmental adversity (abiotic stress) in temperate forest and woodland ecosystems

Water depth affects reproductive allocation and reproductive allometry in the submerged macrophyte Vallisneria natans

When to cut your losses: Dispersal allocation in an asexual filamentous fungus in response to competition

Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation?