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List of works by Marcelo Sternberg

A community-level test of the leaf-height-seed ecology strategy scheme in relation to grazing conditions

scientific article published on 20 May 2009

Assessing the Dynamics of Plant Species Invasion in Eastern-Mediterranean Coastal Dunes Using Cellular Automata Modeling and Satellite Time-Series Analyses

scientific article published on 21 February 2022

Assessing the effects of land-use change on plant traits, communities and ecosystem functioning in grasslands: a standardized methodology and lessons from an application to 11 European sites

scientific article

Assessment of plant species distribution and diversity along a climatic gradient from Mediterranean woodlands to semi-arid shrublands

scientific article published in 2021

Climate change scenarios of herbaceous production along an aridity gradient: vulnerability increases with aridity

scientific article published on 7 February 2015

Contrasting dynamics of seed banks and standing vegetation of annuals and perennials along a rainfall gradient

scientific article published in 2023

Coordinated approaches for studying long-term ecosystem responses to global change

scientific article

Coordinated distributed experiments: an emerging tool for testing global hypotheses in ecology and environmental science

scientific article published in 2013

Customizing the Morphological Quality Index (MQI) to evaluate streams in Eastern-Mediterranean ecosystems

scientific article published in 2022

Customizing the Morphological Quality Index (Mqi) to Evaluate Streams in Eastern-Mediterranean Ecosystems

scientific article published on 05 June 2022

Divergent responses of plant biomass and its allocation to the altered precipitation regimes among different degraded grasslands in China

scientific article published in 2021

Early stage litter decomposition across biomes

scientific article published in July 2018

Editorial: From state-transition models to ecosystem services—A compendium in honor of Imanuel Noy-Meir’s legacy

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Effectiveness of Granular Polyacrylamide to Reduce Soil Erosion During Consecutive Rainstorms in a Calcic Regosol Exposed to Different Fire Conditions

article published in 2015

Effects of grazing on soil seed bank dynamics: An approach with functional groups

scientific article

Evapotranspiration and Precipitation over Pasture and Soybean Areas in the Xingu River Basin, an Expanding Amazonian Agricultural Frontier

scientific article published in 2020

Extreme drought alters progeny dispersal unit properties of winter wild oat (Avena sterilis L.).

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Extreme drought impacts have been underestimated in grasslands and shrublands globally

scientific article published on 8 January 2024

Few multiyear precipitation-reduction experiments find a shift in the productivity-precipitation relationship

scientific article

Field experiments underestimate aboveground biomass response to drought

scientific article published on 10 March 2022

First report of Laurencia chondrioides (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) and its potential to be an invasive in the eastern Mediterranean Sea

Forest fire effects on soil chemical and physicochemical properties, infiltration, runoff, and erosion in a semiarid Mediterranean region

scholarly article by Assaf Inbar et al published June 2014 in Geoderma

From America to the Holy Land: disentangling plant traits of the invasive Heterotheca subaxillaris (Lam.) Britton & Rusby

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Impact of abundance weighting on the response of seed traits to climate and land use

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Impacts of climate change on biodiversity in Israel: an expert assessment approach

scholarly article by Marcelo Sternberg et al published 21 August 2014 in Regional Environmental Change

Invasive species and climate change: Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist as a tool for assessing the invasibility of natural plant communities along an aridity gradient

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Leaf traits capture the effects of land use changes and climate on litter decomposability of grasslands across Europe

scientific article published in March 2009

Life history variation in an annual plant under two opposing environmental constraints along an aridity gradient

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Middle-Eastern plant communities tolerate 9 years of drought in a multi-site climate manipulation experiment

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Neighbour effects on shrub seedling establishment override climate change impacts in a Mediterranean community

scholarly article by Anne Rysavy et al published 26 November 2015 in Journal of Vegetation Science

No precipitation legacy effects on above-ground net primary production and species diversity in grazed Mediterranean grassland: a 21-year experiment

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Not a melting pot: Plant species aggregate in their non‐native range

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Plant diversity partitioning in grazed Mediterranean grassland at multiple spatial and temporal scales

scientific article published in 2011

Plant ecology. Worldwide evidence of a unimodal relationship between productivity and plant species richness

scientific article published on July 2015

Plant survival in relation to seed size along environmental gradients: a long-term study from semi-arid and Mediterranean annual plant communities

scientific article published on 08 March 2010

Quantifying drylands' drought resistance and recovery: the importance of drought intensity, dominant life history and grazing regime.

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Rainfall manipulation experiments as simulated by terrestrial biosphere models: Where do we stand?

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Recovery of plant species composition and ecosystem function after cessation of grazing in a Mediterranean grassland

scientific article published on 17 September 2009

Reproductive traits and seed dynamics at two environmentally contrasting annual plant communities: From fieldwork to theoretical expectations

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Response to Comment on "Worldwide evidence of a unimodal relationship between productivity and plant species richness"

scientific article published in Science

Response to Comment on "Worldwide evidence of a unimodal relationship between productivity and plant species richness".

scientific article published in December 2015

Seasonal variability of soil phosphate stable oxygen isotopes in rainfall manipulation experiments

scholarly article

Seed mass and dormancy of annual plant populations and communities decreases with aridity and rainfall predictability

scientific article published on 17 October 2011

Shrub seedling survival under climate change – Comparing natural and experimental rainfall gradients

scholarly article by Anne Rysavy et al published December 2014 in Journal of Arid Environments

Soil phosphate stable oxygen isotopes across rainfall and bedrock gradients

scientific article published on 02 February 2012

Species richness effects on grassland recovery from drought depend on community productivity in a multisite experiment

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Species richness in relation to phosphorus and competition in a Mediterranean dwarf-shrub community

scientific article published in 2006

Temporal stability of biomass in annual plant communities is driven by species diversity and asynchrony, but not dominance

scientific article published on 11 March 2021

Testing a novel pasture quality index using remote sensing tools in semiarid and Mediterranean grasslands

scientific article published in 2023

Testing the limits of resistance: a 19-year study of Mediterranean grassland response to grazing regimes

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The Origin of Cultivation and Proto-Weeds, Long Before Neolithic Farming

scientific article published in 2015

The aesthetics of water and land: a promising concept for managing scarce water resources under climate change.

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The soil seed bank can buffer long‐term compositional changes in annual plant communities

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Understanding ecosystems of the future will require more than realistic climate change experiments - A response to Korell et al

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Using polyacrylamide to mitigate post-fire soil erosion

scholarly article by Assaf Inbar et al published February 2015 in Geoderma

Vegetation response to grazing management in a Mediterranean herbaceous community: a functional group approach

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Worldwide evidence of a unimodal relationship between productivity and plant species richness