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"Diminishing returns" in the scaling of functional leaf traits across and within species groups

scholarly article

A Model of Species Density in Shoreline Vegetation

scientific article published in 1991

A New Inferential Test for Path Models Based on Directed Acyclic Graphs

scientific article published on 14 January 2004

A Test of the Tilman Model of Plant Strategies: Relative Growth Rate and Biomass Partitioning

scientific article published on 26 July 2002

A global meta-analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities.

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

A global method for calculating plant CSR ecological strategies applied across biomes world-wide

article

A measure of generalized soil fertility that is largely independent of species identity

scientific article published on 17 September 2021

A strong test of a maximum entropy model of trait-based community assembly.

scientific article published in February 2011

A structural equation model to integrate changes in functional strategies during old-field succession.

scientific article published in February 2006

A traits-based test of the home-field advantage in mixed-species tree litter decomposition

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

Abiotic drivers and plant traits explain landscape-scale patterns in soil microbial communities

scientific article

Above‐ and belowground drivers of intraspecific trait variability across subcontinental gradients for five ubiquitous forest plants in North America

scientific article published on 20 April 2022

An experimental test of CSR theory using a globally calibrated ordination method

scientific article

Another one bites the dust: Does incisor-arcade size affect mass gain and survival in grazing ungulates?

scientific article published in 2003

Biochemical and clinical significance of the posttreatment prostate-specific antigen bounce for prostate cancer patients treated with external beam radiation therapy alone: a multiinstitutional pooled analysis

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

CATS regression - a model-based approach to studying trait-based community assembly

article

Can the biomass-ratio hypothesis predict mixed-species litter decomposition along a climatic gradient?

scientific article

Causal hypotheses accounting for correlations between decomposition rates of different mass fractions of leaf litter

scientific article published on 20 September 2020

Community divergence and convergence along experimental gradients of stress and disturbance

scientific article published on 27 January 2018

Comparative plant ecology as a tool for integrating across scales

scientific article published on May 2007

Comparison of alternative biochemical failure definitions based on clinical outcome in 4839 prostate cancer patients treated by external beam radiotherapy between 1986 and 1995.

scientific article published in November 2003

Confirmatory path analysis in a generalized multilevel context

scientific article published in February 2009

Crop functional diversity drives multiple ecosystem functions during early agroforestry succession

scientific article

Definitions of biochemical failure that best predict clinical failure in patients with prostate cancer treated with external beam radiation alone: a multi-institutional pooled analysis

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Differences in elemental composition of tailings, soils, and plant tissues following five decades of native plant colonization on a gold mine site in Northwestern Québec

scientific article published on 17 February 2020

Direct and Indirect Effects of Forest Anthropogenic Disturbance on Above and Below Ground Communities and Litter Decomposition

scientific article published on 05 March 2021

Direct and indirect effects of regional and local climatic factors on trophic interactions in the Arctic tundra

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

Dry matter content as a measure of dry matter concentration in plants and their parts

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Ecosystem productivity can be predicted from potential relative growth rate and species abundance

scientific article published on September 2006

Explaining ontogenetic shifts in root-shoot scaling with transient dynamics

scientific article

Exploring trait–performance relationships of tree seedlings along experimentally manipulated light and water gradients

scientific article published in 2022

Failure definition-dependent differences in outcome following radiation for localized prostate cancer: can one size fit all?

scientific article published in February 2005

Forest floor bacterial community composition and catabolic profiles in relation to landscape features in Québec's southern boreal forest

scientific article

From plant traits to plant communities: a statistical mechanistic approach to biodiversity

scientific article

Functional niche occupation and species richness in herbaceous plant communities along experimental gradients of stress and disturbance

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Functional structure of an arid steppe plant community reveals similarities with Grime's C-S-R theory

scientific article published on 17 October 2011

Fundamental trade-offs generating the worldwide leaf economics spectrum

scientific article published on March 2006

Generalized AIC and chi-squared statistics for path models consistent with directed acyclic graphs

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Geographic scale and disturbance influence intraspecific trait variability in leaves and roots of North American understorey plants

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Global Root Traits (GRooT) Database

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Global root traits (GRooT) database

scientific article

Habitat filtering determines the functional niche occupancy of plant communities worldwide

article

Improved biochemical relapse-free survival with increased external radiation doses in patients with localized prostate cancer: the combined experience of nine institutions in patients treated in 1994 and 1995

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

Increasing external beam dose for T1-T2 prostate cancer: effect on risk groups

scientific article

Inferential permutation tests for maximum entropy models in ecology ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Inter-specific and intra-specific trait variation along short environmental gradients in an old-growth temperate forest

scientific article published on 29 August 2012

Interacting determinants of interspecific relative growth: Empirical patterns and a theoretical explanation

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Interspecific consistency and intraspecific variability of specific leaf area with respect to irradiance and nutrient availability

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Interspecific correlates of plasticity in relative growth rate following a decrease in nitrogen availability

scientific article published on 25 November 2009

Interspecific covariation between stomatal density and other functional leaf traits in a local flora

scientific article published on 05 February 2010

Interspecific prediction of photosynthetic light response curves using specific leaf mass and leaf nitrogen content: effects of differences in soil fertility and growth irradiance

scientific article published on 22 March 2012

Joint effects of maternal and offspring sizes on clutch mass and fecundity in plants and animals

article

Linking hard and soft traits: Physiology, morphology and anatomy interact to determine habitat affinities to soil water availability in herbaceous dicots.

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Linking plant and insect traits to understand multitrophic community structure in arid steppes

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Long-term multi-institutional analysis of stage T1-T2 prostate cancer treated with radiotherapy in the PSA era.

scientific article published in November 2003

Multifunctionality in practice: Measuring differences in urban woodland ecosystem properties via functional traits

scientific article published on 22 December 2021

Occupancy and overlap in trait space along a successional gradient in Mediterranean old fields

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

PSA nadir predicts biochemical and distant failures after external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer: a multi-institutional analysis

scientific article published on 29 September 2005

Partitioning the effect of composition and diversity of tree communities on leaf litter decomposition and soil respiration

article

Plant traits, species pools and the prediction of relative abundance in plant communities: a maximum entropy approach

scientific article published on 20 January 2010

Plasticity in relative growth rate after a reduction in nitrogen availability is related to root morphological and physiological responses

scientific article published on 16 July 2010

Predicting habitat affinities of herbaceous dicots to soil wetness based on physiological traits of drought tolerance

scientific article

Predicting habitat affinities of plant species using commonly measured functional traits

article

Predicting invertebrate herbivory from plant traits: evidence from 51 grassland species in experimental monocultures

scientific article

Predicting invertebrate herbivory from plant traits: polycultures show strong nonadditive effects

scientific article published in July 2013

Prediction of in situ root decomposition rates in an interspecific context from chemical and morphological traits

scientific article

Quantifying relationships between traits and explicitly measured gradients of stress and disturbance in early successional plant communities

scientific article published on 15 August 2010

Quantifying the importance of local niche-based and stochastic processes to tropical tree community assembly.

scientific article published on April 2012

Quantifying the relationship linking the community‐weighted means of plant traits and soil fertility

scientific article published on 24 June 2021

Quantifying trait selection driving community assembly: a test in herbaceous plant communities under contrasted land use regimes

article

Recasting the dynamic equilibrium model through a functional lens: the interplay of trait-based community assembly and climate

scientific article published in 2016

Reinforcing loose foundation stones in trait-based plant ecology

scientific article published on 21 January 2016

Secondary sexual characters signal fighting ability and determine social rank in Alpine ibex (Capra ibex)

scientific article published in 2010

Shade tolerance and the functional trait: demography relationship in temperate and boreal forests

scientific article published on 17 November 2016

Simple measures of climate, soil properties and plant traits predict national-scale grassland soil carbon stocks

article

Specific leaf area and dry matter content estimate thickness in laminar leaves

scientific article

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Testing models for the leaf economics spectrum with leaf and whole-plant traits in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 8 May 2015

The AIC model selection method applied to path analytic models compared using a d-separation test

scientific article published in March 2013

The Allometry of Seed Production in Herbaceous Angiosperms

scientific article published on 26 July 2002

The complexity of trait-environment performance landscapes in a local subtropical forest

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

The functional co-ordination of leaf morphology, nitrogen concentration, and gas exchange in40 wetland species

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

The global spectrum of plant form and function

scientific article

The individualistic and community-unit concepts as falsifiable hypotheses

scientific article published in 1987

The leaf economics spectrum and the prediction of photosynthetic light-response curves

scientific article published on 24 August 2009

The measurement and quantification of generalized gradients of soil fertility relevant to plant community ecology

article

The role of overall treatment time in the outcome of radiotherapy of prostate cancer: an analysis of biochemical failure in 4839 men treated between 1987 and 1995.

scientific article published on 17 April 2010

Towards a thesaurus of plant characteristics: an ecological contribution

article

Trait-based climate change predictions of plant community structure in arid steppes

scientific article published on 10 May 2013

Tree communities rapidly alter soil microbial resistance and resilience to drought

article published in 2014

Using the biomass-ratio and idiosyncratic hypotheses to predict mixed-species litter decomposition

scientific article published on 6 November 2012

What makes trait-abundance relationships when both environmental filtering and stochastic neutral dynamics are at play?

article

Which plant traits determine abundance under long-term shifts in soil resource availability and grazing intensity?

article

Year of treatment as independent predictor of relapse-free survival in patients with localized prostate cancer treated with definitive radiotherapy in the PSA era

scientific article published on 31 May 2005

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