List of works - Ken A Thompson

30 Years of Functional Ecology

scientific article published in 2017

A conceptual framework for predicting the effects of urban environments on floras

scientific article published in 2009

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

article

A global synthesis of plant extinction rates in urban areas.

scientific article

A roadmap for urban evolutionary ecology

scientific article published on 14 December 2018

Abundance–range size relationships in the herbaceous flora of central England

scientific article published on 21 May 2003

Adaptive divergence and the evolution of hybrid trait mismatch in threespine stickleback

scientific article published in 2022

Antiherbivore defenses alter natural selection on plant reproductive traits

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Assessing the relative importance of dispersal in plant communities using an ecoinformatics approach

scientific article published on 08 January 2008

Biotic homogenization and changes in species diversity across human-modified ecosystems

scientific article published in October 2006

British plants as aliens in New Zealand cities: residence time moderates their impact on the beta diversity of urban floras

article

Buffering effects of soil seed banks on plant community composition in response to land use and climate

scientific article

C4 photosynthesis boosts growth by altering physiology, allocation and size

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Changing leaf nitrogen and canopy height quantify processes leading to plant and butterfly diversity loss in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Charles S. Elton and the dissociation of invasion ecology from the rest of ecology

scientific article published on 11 March 2003

Climatic niche differences between diploid and tetraploid cytotypes of Chamerion angustifolium (Onagraceae).

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Comment on "Productivity is a poor predictor of plant species richness".

scientific article

Conditions favouring hard seededness as a dispersal and predator escape strategy

scientific article

Contribution of acidification and eutrophication to declines in species richness of calcifuge grasslands along a gradient of atmospheric nitrogen deposition

article

Dispersal failure contributes to plant losses in NW Europe

scientific article

Distance decay of similarity among European urban floras: the impact of anthropogenic activities on β diversity

scientific article published in 2008

Does seed mass drive the differences in relative growth rate between growth forms? ⬇️

scientific article published on May 15, 2013

Don't judge species on their origins

scientific article

EDITOR'S CHOICE: Enhancing gardens as habitats for flower-visiting aerial insects (pollinators): should we plant native or exotic species?

article

Ecological correlates of seed persistence in soil in the north-west European flora

scientific article published on 19 May 2003

Effects of simulated long-term climatic change on the bryophytes of a limestone grassland community

scientific article published on 12 May 2005

Enhancing gardens as habitats for plant-associated invertebrates: should we plant native or exotic species?

scientific article

Enhancing gardens as habitats for soil-surface-active invertebrates: should we plant native or exotic species?

scientific article

Evidence of a Causal Connection between Anti-Herbivore Defence and the Decomposition Rate of Leaves

scientific article published on 16 November 2006

Fluctuating resources in plant communities: a general theory of invasibility

scientific article (publication date: June 2000)

Functional ecology: the evolution of an ecological journal

scientific article published in 2015

Functional trait changes in the floras of 11 cities across the globe in response to urbanization

scientific article published in 2016

Geographical constraints are stronger than invasion patterns for European urban floras ⬇️

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Herbivores and plant defenses affect selection on plant reproductive traits more strongly than pollinators

article

How species traits and affinity to urban land use control large-scale species frequency

article

Identification of 100 fundamental ecological questions

scientific article (publication date: 21 December 2012)

Induced defences alter the strength and direction of natural selection on reproductive traits in common milkweed

scientific article

Invasibility: the local mechanism driving community assembly and species diversity

article

Leaf traits as indicators of resource-use strategy in floras with succulent species

scientific article published in 2002

Little evidence for limiting similarity in a long-term study of a roadside plant community

article

Long-term nitrogen deposition depletes grassland seed banks.

scientific article

Mycorrhizal fungal abundance is affected by long-term climatic manipulations in the field

article published in 2003

Native and alien invasive plants: more of the same?

scientific article published in 1995

No influence of water limitation on the outcome of competition between diploid and tetraploid <i>Chamerion angustifolium</i> (Onagraceae)

scientific article published in 2015

Parallel genetic evolution and speciation from standing variation

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Phyloecology of urban alien floras

scientific article published in 2009

Phylogenetic beta diversity of native and alien species in European urban floras

article

Physical dormancy in seeds: a game of hide and seek?

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Plant evolution in the urban jungle

scientific article published on 30 November 2015

Plant traits and extinction in urban areas: a meta-analysis of 11 cities

article

Plant traits and temporal scale: evidence from a 5-year invasion experiment using native species

scientific article published on 23 January 2004

Predicting the strength of urban-rural clines in a Mendelian polymorphism along a latitudinal gradient

scientific article published on 25 March 2020

Propagule deposition along river margins: linking hydrology and ecology

scientific article

Range size, dispersal and niche breadth in the herbaceous flora of central England

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Seed banking in ancient forest species: why total sampled area really matters

article

Seed banks of temperate deciduous forests during secondary succession

Severe effects of long-term drought on calcareous grassland seed banks

scientific article

Survival of a lowland heathland seed bank after a 33-year burial

scientific article

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

The crypsis hypothesis explained: a reply to Jayasuriya et al. (2015)

The diverse effects of phenotypic dominance on hybrid fitness

scientific article published in 2022

The domestic garden – Its contribution to urban green infrastructure

The effect of soil pH on persistence of seeds of grassland species in soil

scientific article published on 11 July 2015

The global spectrum of plant form and function: enhanced species-level trait dataset

scientific article published on 7 December 2022

The morphogenesis of fast growth in plants

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

The river-bed: a dynamic store for plant propagules?

scientific article published on 03 July 2007

The triangular seed mass–leaf area relationship holds for annual plants and is determined by habitat productivity

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Three seedling emergence methods in soil seed bank studies: implications for interpretation of propagule deposition in riparian zones

scientific article

Traits of British alien and native urban plants

article

Urbanization drives the evolution of parallel clines in plant populations.

scientific article published in December 2016

What does diaspore morphology tell us about external animal dispersal? Evidence from standardized experiments measuring seed retention on animal-coats

article

Why research on traits of invasive plants tells us very little ⬇️

scientific article published on February 19, 2011

List of works by Ken A Thompson

30 Years of Functional Ecology

A conceptual framework for predicting the effects of urban environments on floras

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

A global synthesis of plant extinction rates in urban areas.

A roadmap for urban evolutionary ecology

Abundance–range size relationships in the herbaceous flora of central England

Adaptive divergence and the evolution of hybrid trait mismatch in threespine stickleback

Antiherbivore defenses alter natural selection on plant reproductive traits

Assessing the relative importance of dispersal in plant communities using an ecoinformatics approach

Biotic homogenization and changes in species diversity across human-modified ecosystems

British plants as aliens in New Zealand cities: residence time moderates their impact on the beta diversity of urban floras

Buffering effects of soil seed banks on plant community composition in response to land use and climate

C4 photosynthesis boosts growth by altering physiology, allocation and size

Changing leaf nitrogen and canopy height quantify processes leading to plant and butterfly diversity loss in agricultural landscapes

Charles S. Elton and the dissociation of invasion ecology from the rest of ecology

Climatic niche differences between diploid and tetraploid cytotypes of Chamerion angustifolium (Onagraceae).

Comment on "Productivity is a poor predictor of plant species richness".

Conditions favouring hard seededness as a dispersal and predator escape strategy

Contribution of acidification and eutrophication to declines in species richness of calcifuge grasslands along a gradient of atmospheric nitrogen deposition

Dispersal failure contributes to plant losses in NW Europe

Distance decay of similarity among European urban floras: the impact of anthropogenic activities on β diversity

Does seed mass drive the differences in relative growth rate between growth forms? ⬇️

Don't judge species on their origins

EDITOR'S CHOICE: Enhancing gardens as habitats for flower-visiting aerial insects (pollinators): should we plant native or exotic species?

Ecological correlates of seed persistence in soil in the north-west European flora

Effects of simulated long-term climatic change on the bryophytes of a limestone grassland community

Enhancing gardens as habitats for plant-associated invertebrates: should we plant native or exotic species?

Enhancing gardens as habitats for soil-surface-active invertebrates: should we plant native or exotic species?

Evidence of a Causal Connection between Anti-Herbivore Defence and the Decomposition Rate of Leaves

Fluctuating resources in plant communities: a general theory of invasibility

Functional ecology: the evolution of an ecological journal

Functional trait changes in the floras of 11 cities across the globe in response to urbanization

Geographical constraints are stronger than invasion patterns for European urban floras ⬇️

Herbivores and plant defenses affect selection on plant reproductive traits more strongly than pollinators

How species traits and affinity to urban land use control large-scale species frequency

Identification of 100 fundamental ecological questions

Induced defences alter the strength and direction of natural selection on reproductive traits in common milkweed

Invasibility: the local mechanism driving community assembly and species diversity

Leaf traits as indicators of resource-use strategy in floras with succulent species

Little evidence for limiting similarity in a long-term study of a roadside plant community

Long-term nitrogen deposition depletes grassland seed banks.

Mycorrhizal fungal abundance is affected by long-term climatic manipulations in the field

Native and alien invasive plants: more of the same?

No influence of water limitation on the outcome of competition between diploid and tetraploid <i>Chamerion angustifolium</i> (Onagraceae)

Parallel genetic evolution and speciation from standing variation

Phyloecology of urban alien floras

Phylogenetic beta diversity of native and alien species in European urban floras

Physical dormancy in seeds: a game of hide and seek?

Plant evolution in the urban jungle

Plant traits and extinction in urban areas: a meta-analysis of 11 cities

Plant traits and temporal scale: evidence from a 5-year invasion experiment using native species

Predicting the strength of urban-rural clines in a Mendelian polymorphism along a latitudinal gradient

Propagule deposition along river margins: linking hydrology and ecology

Range size, dispersal and niche breadth in the herbaceous flora of central England

Seed banking in ancient forest species: why total sampled area really matters

Seed banks of temperate deciduous forests during secondary succession

Severe effects of long-term drought on calcareous grassland seed banks

Survival of a lowland heathland seed bank after a 33-year burial

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

The crypsis hypothesis explained: a reply to Jayasuriya et al. (2015)

The diverse effects of phenotypic dominance on hybrid fitness

The domestic garden – Its contribution to urban green infrastructure

The effect of soil pH on persistence of seeds of grassland species in soil

The global spectrum of plant form and function: enhanced species-level trait dataset

The morphogenesis of fast growth in plants

The river-bed: a dynamic store for plant propagules?

The triangular seed mass–leaf area relationship holds for annual plants and is determined by habitat productivity

Three seedling emergence methods in soil seed bank studies: implications for interpretation of propagule deposition in riparian zones

Traits of British alien and native urban plants

Urbanization drives the evolution of parallel clines in plant populations.

What does diaspore morphology tell us about external animal dispersal? Evidence from standardized experiments measuring seed retention on animal-coats

Why research on traits of invasive plants tells us very little ⬇️