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List of works by Hans de Kroon

A functional comparison of acclimation to shade and submergence in two terrestrial plant species.

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A host-parasite model explains variation in liana infestation among co-occurring tree species

scientific article published in 2018

A modular concept of phenotypic plasticity in plants

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A modular concept of plant foraging behaviour: the interplay between local responses and systemic control

scientific article published on 14 January 2009

A multitrophic perspective on biodiversity-ecosystem functioning research

scientific article published on 23 July 2019

Above- and belowground overyielding are related at the community and species level in a grassland biodiversity experiment

scientific article published in 2019

Below-ground complementarity effects in a grassland biodiversity experiment are related to deep-rooting species

scientific article published in 2017

Below-ground resource partitioning alone cannot explain the biodiversity-ecosystem function relationship: A field test using multiple tracers

scientific article published in 2018

Benefits of flooding-induced aquatic adventitious roots depend on the duration of submergence: linking plant performance to root functioning

scientific article published on 5 June 2017

Biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning in a 15-year grassland experiment: Patterns, mechanisms, and open questions

article by Wolfgang W Weisser et al published September 2017 in Basic and Applied Ecology

Biodiversity increases multitrophic energy use efficiency, flow and storage in grasslands

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Bottlenecks and spatiotemporal variation in the sexual reproduction pathway of perennial meadow plants

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Canopy studies on ethylene-insensitive tobacco identify ethylene as a novel element in blue light and plant-plant signalling

scientific article published in April 2004

Carnivora population dynamics are as slow and as fast as those of other mammals: implications for their conservation

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Corrections for rooting volume and plant size reveal negative effects of neighbour presence on root allocation in pea

scientific article published in 2015

Declines in insectivorous birds are associated with high neonicotinoid concentrations

scientific article (publication date: 17 July 2014)

Demographic effects of extreme weather events on a short-lived calcareous grassland species: stochastic life table response experiments

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Demographic vulnerability of the clonal and endangered meadow thistle

scientific article published in 2008

Density Dependent Simulation of the Population Dynamics of a Perennial Grassland Species, Hypochaeris radicata

scientific article published in 1987

Density-dependent growth responses in two clonal herbs: regulation of shoot density

scientific article published on 01 April 1991

Differences in flooding tolerance between species from two wetland habitats with contrasting hydrology: implications for vegetation development in future floodwater retention areas

scientific article published on 3 October 2008

EXPERIMENTAL RAMET AGGREGATION IN THE CLONAL PLANT AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA REDUCES ITS COMPETITIVE ABILITY

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Early root overproduction not triggered by nutrients decisive for competitive success belowground

scientific article

Ecology. How do roots interact?

scientific article published in December 2007

Effects of biodiversity strengthen over time as ecosystem functioning declines at low and increases at high biodiversity

scientific article published in 2016

Effects of cell number and cell size on petiole length variation in a stoloniferous herb

scientific article published on January 1, 2008

Effects of extreme rainfall events are independent of plant species richness in an experimental grassland community

scientific article published on 10 August 2019

Endogenous abscisic acid as a key switch for natural variation in flooding-induced shoot elongation

scientific article published on 10 August 2010

Environmental factors constraining adventitious root formation during flooding of Solanum dulcamara

scientific article published on 01 September 2017

Evidence that ethylene signalling is not involved in selective root placement by tobacco plants in response to nutrient-rich soil patches.

scientific article published on 6 November 2007

Fast-slow continuum and reproductive strategies structure plant life-history variation worldwide

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Fitness consequences of natural variation in flooding-induced shoot elongation in Rumex palustris

scientific article published on 25 January 2011

Flexible life history responses to flower and rosette bud removal in three perennial herbs

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Flooding disturbances increase resource availability and productivity but reduce stability in diverse plant communities

scientific article published on 20 January 2015

Functional traits as predictors of vital rates across the life cycle of tropical trees

scientific article published in 2016

Genotypic selection shapes patterns of within-species diversity in experimental plant populations

scientific article published on 28 July 2009

Hatching failure and accumulation of organic pollutants through the terrestrial food web of a declining songbird in Western Europe

High levels of inter-ramet water translocation in two rhizomatous Carex species, as quantified by deuterium labelling

scientific article published on April 1996

Impacts of savanna trees on forage quality for a large African herbivore

scientific article (publication date: March 2008)

Improving the scale and precision of hypotheses to explain root foraging ability

scientific article published on 19 April 2008

Independent variations of plant and soil mixtures reveal soil feedback effects on plant community overyielding

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Insect biomass decline scaled to species diversity: General patterns derived from a hoverfly community

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International scientists formulate a roadmap for insect conservation and recovery

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Intraspecific variation in the magnitude and pattern of flooding-induced shoot elongation in Rumex palustris

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Large herbivores may alter vegetation structure of semi-arid savannas through soil nutrient mediation

scientific article (publication date: April 2011)

Life cycle stage and water depth affect flooding-induced adventitious root formation in the terrestrial species Solanum dulcamara

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Limited evidence for spatial resource partitioning across temperate grassland biodiversity experiments

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Linking local species coexistence to ecosystem functioning: a conceptual framework from ecological first principles in grassland ecosystems

scientific article published in 2019

Linking root traits and competitive success in grassland species

Local soil legacy effects in a multispecies grassland community are underlain by root foraging and soil nutrient availability

scientific article published in 2020

Long-term study of root biomass in a biodiversity experiment reveals shifts in diversity effects over time

scientific article published in 2014

Lost in diversity: the interactions between soil-borne fungi, biodiversity and plant productivity.

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Love thy neighbour?—Spatial variation in density dependence of nest survival in relation to predator community

scientific article published on 27 January 2022

Matrix projection models meet variation in the real world

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More than 75 percent decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas

scientific article, 2017

Moss species benefits from breakdown of cyclic rodent dynamics in boreal forests.

scientific article published in September 2007

Only seed size matters for germination in different populations of the dimorphic Tragopogon pratensis subsp. pratensis (Asteraceae)

scientific article published on March 1, 2005

Overlap in nitrogen sources and redistribution of nitrogen between trees and grasses in a semi-arid savanna

scientific article published on 28 November 2013

Physiologically-Mediated Self/Non-Self Root Discrimination in Trifolium repens has Mixed Effects on Plant Performance

scientific article published on May 2006

Pimpinella saxifraga is maintained in road verges by mosaic management

Plant communities in relation to flooding and soil contamination in a lowland Rhine River floodplain

scientific article published on 8 October 2010

Plant diversity shapes microbe-rhizosphere effects on P mobilisation from organic matter in soil

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Plant life‐history traits rather than soil legacies determine colonisation of soil patches in a multi‐species grassland

scientific article published on 17 February 2022

Plant populations track rather than buffer climate fluctuations

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Plant responses to soil heterogeneity and global environmental change

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Plant species diversity affects infiltration capacity in an experimental grassland through changes in soil properties

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Plant species richness and functional groups have different effects on soil water content in a decade-long grassland experiment

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Plant species richness negatively affects root decomposition in grasslands

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Plant traits alone are poor predictors of ecosystem properties and long-term ecosystem functioning

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Plant-soil feedback is shut down when nutrients come to town

scholarly article

Plants are less negatively affected by flooding when growing in species-rich plant communities

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Plasticity as a plastic response: how submergence-induced leaf elongation in Rumex palustris depends on light and nutrient availability in its early life stage

scientific article published on 15 February 2012

Region versus site variation in the population dynamics of three short-lived perennials

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Reliability of Elasticity Analysis: Reply to Mills et al

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Reply to Redlich et al.: Insect biomass and diversity do correlate, over time

scientific article published on 7 December 2021

Reply to: Plant traits alone are good predictors of ecosystem properties when used carefully

scientific article published in 2023

Root chemistry and soil fauna, but not soil abiotic conditions explain the effects of plant diversity on root decomposition

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Root foraging and yield components underlying limited effects of Partial Root-zone Drying on oilseed rape, a crop with an indeterminate growth habit

scientific article published in 2009

Root foraging theory put to the test

scientific article published on 19 December 2005

Root morphological plasticity and nutrient acquisition of perennial grass species from habitats of different nutrient availability.

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Root plasticity maintains growth of temperate grassland species under pulsed water supply

scientific article published on 09 January 2013

Root responses of grassland species to spatial heterogeneity of plant-soil feedback

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Root responses to nutrients and soil biota: drivers of species coexistence and ecosystem productivity

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Scale of nutrient patchiness mediates resource partitioning between trees and grasses in a semi-arid savanna

scientific article published in 2011

Scale-dependent bi-trophic interactions in a semi-arid savanna: how herbivores eliminate benefits of nutrient patchiness to plants

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Scaling up phenotypic plasticity with hierarchical population models

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Seasonality of hydraulic redistribution by trees to grasses and changes in their water-source use that change tree-grass interactions

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

Shade avoidance in Trifolium repens: costs and benefits of plasticity in petiole length and leaf size

scientific article published in January 2006

Shoot dynamics of the giant grass Gynerium sagittatum in Peruvian Amazon floodplains, a clonal plant that does show self-thinning

scientific article published on January 1995

Signs of stabilisation and stable coexistence

scientific article published on 21 July 2019

Spatial heterogeneity of plant-soil feedback affects root interactions and interspecific competition

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State‐dependent environmental sensitivity of reproductive success and survival in a shorebird

scientific article published in 2021

Strict mast fruiting for a tropical dipterocarp tree: a demographic cost-benefit analysis of delayed reproduction and seed predation

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Surviving in a Cosexual World: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Dioecy in Tropical Trees

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Testing sustainability by prospective and retrospective demographic analyses: evaluation for palm leaf harvest

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The COMPADRE Plant Matrix Database: an open online repository for plant demography

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The Future of Complementarity: Disentangling Causes from Consequences

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

The demographic causes of population change vary across four decades in a long‐lived shorebird

scientific article published on 3 March 2022

The evolution of the worldwide leaf economics spectrum

scientific article published on 31 December 2010

The interaction between water and nitrogen translocation in a rhizomatous sedge (Carex flacca).

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The interplay between shifts in biomass allocation and costs of reproduction in four grassland perennials under simulated successional change

article by Eelke Jongejans et al published 7 January 2006 in Oecologia

Tree species vary widely in their tolerance for liana infestation: A case study of differential host response to generalist parasites

scientific article published in 2017

Unveiling below-ground species abundance in a biodiversity experiment: a test of vertical niche differentiation among grassland species

scientific article published on 19 July 2010

Water and nutrients alter herbaceous competitive effects on tree seedlings in a semi-arid savanna

scientific article published in 2009

msGBS: A new high-throughput approach to quantify the relative species abundance in root samples of multi-species plant communities

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

GPS tracking data of Eurasian oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) from the Netherlands and Belgium

scientific article published in 2022