[HTML][HTML] Ecological consequences of clonal integration in plants

F Liu, J Liu, M Dong - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Clonal plants are widespread throughout the plant kingdom and dominate in diverse
habitats. Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of environment is pervasive at multiple scales, even …

[HTML][HTML] Growth and morphological responses of duckweed to clonal fragmentation, nutrient availability, and population density

LM Zhang, Y Jin, SM Yao, NF Lei, JS Chen… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Connected ramets of aquatic clonal plants are susceptible to fragmentation by disturbance.
Such clonal fragmentation may interact with nutrient availability and individual density to …

Clonal integration under heterogeneous water environment increases plant biomass and nitrogen uptake in a temperate steppe

Y Tian, Y Cui, S Wen, X Li, M Song, X Chen, Y Zhang… - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
Background and aims Clonal integration between ramets under heterogeneous
environment has crucial implications for the clonal plants, is widely distribute in the arid …

Nitrogen loading leads to increased carbon accretion in both invaded and uninvaded coastal wetlands

JP Martina, WS Currie, DE Goldberg, KJ Elgersma - Ecosphere, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Gaining a better understanding of carbon (C) dynamics across the terrestrial and aquatic
landscapes has become a major research initiative in ecosystem ecology. Wetlands store a …

Clonal integration facilitates spread of Paspalum paspaloides from terrestrial to cadmium‐contaminated aquatic habitats

FL Luo, YP Xing, GW Wei, CY Li, FH Yu - Plant Biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cadmium (Cd) is a hazardous environmental pollutant with high toxicity to plants, which has
been detected in many wetlands. Clonal integration (resource translocation) between …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of clonal integration and nutrient availability on the growth of Glechoma longituba under heterogenous light conditions

R Zhang, ZH Chen, YM Li, N Wang, WT Cui… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Clonal integration of connected ramets within clones is an important ecological
advantage. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that the effects of clonal integration on …

Clonal plant allocation to daughter ramets is a simple function of parent size across species and nutrient levels

EE Batzer, JP Martina, KJ Elgersma, DE Goldberg - Plant Ecology, 2017 - Springer
The evolution of clonal growth is a widespread phenomenon among plant species,
characterized by the production of genetically identical clonal fragments (ramets) via …

Effects of salinity and clonal integration on the amphibious plant Paspalum paspaloides: growth, photosynthesis and tissue ion regulation

YP Xing, GW Wei, FL Luo, CY Li, BC Dong… - Journal of plant …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Clonal integration can increase performance of clonal plants suffering from
environmental stress, and clonal plants in many wetlands commonly face stress of flooding …

[HTML][HTML] Enforced clonality confers a fitness advantage

J Martínková, J Klimešová - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In largely clonal plants, splitting of a maternal plant into potentially independent plants
(ramets) is usually spontaneous; however, such fragmentation also occurs in otherwise non …

[HTML][HTML] Clonal Parental Effects on Offspring Growth of Different Vegetative Generations in the Aquatic Plant Pistia stratiotes

LM Zhang, SR Roiloa, JF Zhang, WH Yu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Parental (environmental) effects can modify the growth of offspring, which may play an
essential role in their adaptation to environmental variation. While numerous studies have …