Associational resistance and associational susceptibility: having right or wrong neighbors

P Barbosa, J Hines, I Kaplan… - Annual review of …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Specific plant associations may decrease (associational resistance, AR) or increase
(associational susceptibility, AS) the likelihood of detection by, and/or vulnerability to …

Interactions between growth, demography and biotic interactions in determining species range limits in a warming world: The case of Pinus sylvestris

L Matías, AS Jump - Forest ecology and management, 2012 - Elsevier
Changes in climate are affecting the distribution and status of species on a global scale,
through alteration of factors including their phenology, growth and ecological interactions …

Strong facilitation in mild environments: the stress gradient hypothesis revisited

M Holmgren, M Scheffer - Journal of Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The idea that the role of facilitative interactions increases as environmental conditions
become more stressful has become a ruling paradigm in ecology. Here, we review three …

Environmental context dependency in species interactions

OR Liu, SD Gaines - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Ecological interactions are not uniform across time and can vary with environmental
conditions. Yet, interactions among species are often measured with short-term controlled …

Structure, diversity and ecological function of shrub species in an urban setup of Sarguja, Chhattisgarh, India

N Khan, MK Jhariya, DK Yadav, A Banerjee - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
The vegetation plays important role in urban environment and associated ecology. Urban
vegetation experienced various changes due to biotic and natural interference which alter …

Two alternatives to the stress‐gradient hypothesis at the edge of life: the collapse of facilitation and the switch from facilitation to competition

R Michalet, Y Le Bagousse‐Pinguet… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
New evidence demonstrates that facilitation plays a crucial role even at the edge of life in
Maritime Antarctica. These findings are interpreted as support for the stress‐gradient …

Facilitation of tree saplings by nurse plants: microhabitat amelioration or protection against herbivores?

L Gómez‐Aparicio, R Zamora, J Castro… - Journal of Vegetation …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Question: Positive interactions are predicted to be common in communities developing
under high physical stress or high herbivory pressure due to neighbour amelioration of …

Positive plant interactions in the Iberian Southeast: mechanisms, environmental gradients, and ecosystem function

FI Pugnaire, C Armas, FT Maestre - Journal of arid environments, 2011 - Elsevier
Semi-arid ecosystems are privileged sites to address the effects of plant interactions on
community structure and dynamics because environmental conditions are demanding and …

Shifts in positive and negative plant interactions along a grazing intensity gradient

P Graff, MR Aguiar, EJ Chaneton - Ecology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Isolating the single effects and net balance of negative and positive species effects in
complex interaction networks is a necessary step for understanding community dynamics …

Inclusion of biotic stress (consumer pressure) alters predictions from the stress gradient hypothesis

C Smit, M Rietkerk, MJ Wassen - Journal of Ecology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The stress gradient hypothesis (SGH) predicts a shift from net negative interactions in
benign environments towards net positive in harsh environments in ecological communities …