Functional trait variability supports the use of mean trait values and identifies resistance trade‐offs for marine macroalgae

ER Ryznar, LL Smith, BA Hà, SR Grier… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Trait‐based ecology (TBE) has proven useful in the terrestrial realm and beyond for
collapsing ecological complexity into traits that can be compared and generalized across …

Soil water conditions together with plant nitrogen acquisition strategies control vegetation dynamics in semi-arid wetlands undergoing land management changes

T Song, Y An, S Tong, W Zhang, X Wang, L Wang… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Land management changes can significantly alter wetland soil environment, vegetation, and
their interactions. Although the relationships between plant communities and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Shifts in community vegetative organs and their dissimilar trade-off patterns in a tropical coastal secondary forest, Hainan Island, Southern China

M Yaseen, W Long, F Khalid, S Bahadur, HA Noushahi - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ecology of functional features highlights the importance of the leaf economic spectrum
(LES) in understanding plant trade-offs between conservative and commercial resource use …

Helophytes adapt to water and N-enrichment stresses by adjusting and coordinating stoichiometry characteristics in main organs

M Zhou, X Jin, M Jiang, X Lü, Y Lou - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploring the adaptation strategies of plants under stressful environments from an
ecological stoichiometry perspective is a critical but underexplored research topic, and multi …

[HTML][HTML] Soil nutrients determine leaf traits and above-ground biomass in the tropical cloud forest of Hainan Island

F Batool, S Bahadur, W Long - Frontiers in Forests and Global …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Identifying soil characteristics associated with the plant's resource use and acquisition
strategy at different scales could be a crucial step to understanding community assembly …

“Realistic strategies” and neutral processes drive the community assembly based on leaf functional traits in a subtropical evergreen broad‐leaved forest

L Zhao, W Xiang, J Li, W Liu, Y Hu, H Wu… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Neutral‐theory‐based stochastic and niche‐theory‐based determinative processes are
commonly used to explain the mechanisms of natural community assembly. However …

菌根类型对亚热带森林主要树种根叶功能性状关联的影响

韩飞, 张家铱, 夏蕾, 高剑飞, 吉卉, 李洪波, 刘碧桃 - 生态学杂志, 2023 - cje.net.cn
叶片和吸收根(即1 级根) 是植物地上和地下资源获取器官, 研究二者功能性状的关系及其影响
因素, 有助于深入理解植物生长过程中对资源的利用和分配. 本研究在江西省九连山国家自然 …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of genetic distance, nutrient conditions, and recognition ways on outcomes of kin recognition in Glechoma longituba

Y Fan, R Zhang, Y Zhang, M Yue - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Kin recognition might help plants decrease competitive cost and improve inclusive fitness
with close genes; thus it might interact with environmental factors to affect communities …

[HTML][HTML] The altitudinal distribution characteristics of functional traits reflect the resource allocation strategy of Abies georgei var. smithii in southeast Tibet

C Wang, F Duan, C Zhou, J Lu - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - frontiersin.org
To explore the adaptation strategies of the above-ground and underground functional traits
of alpine plants on the altitude gradient, a typical stand of primitive dark coniferous forests in …

[PDF][PDF] Soil nutrients determine leaf traits

F Batool, S Bahadur, W Long - 2024 - researchgate.net
Forests are the primary component of terrestrial ecosystems, offering diverse ecological
services and ensuring people's safety (Borma et al., 2022). There is a high level of …