Leaf dry matter content and lateral spread predict response to land use change for six subalpine grassland species

By N. Gross, K. Suding, S. Lavorel. 2007

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Subfields: Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation

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Filtering processes in the assembly of plant communities: Are species presence and abundance driven by the same traits? (2007, background): “…grazing (Díaz et al. 2001; Cingolani et al. 2005a), fire (Gurvich et al. 2005), soil nutrient status (Grime 1974), precipitation (Díaz et al. 1998) or a combination of these and other factors (Díaz et al. 1999; Fonseca et al. 2000; De Bello et al. 2005; Garnier et al. 2006; Gross et al. 2007).”
Complementarity as a mechanism of coexistence between functional groups of grasses (2007, background): “Responses of conservative and exploitative species tended to be opposing, highlighting the contrasting nutrient 1304 N. Gross et al. © 2007 The Authors Journal compilation © 2007 British Ecological Society, Journal of Ecology, 95, 1296–1305 economies for conservative and exploitative species (Aerts…”
Linking individual response to biotic interactions with community structure: a trait-based framework (2009, methodology): “Community effects on soil moisture in terraced fields were estimated using community-level trait means in each field and a statistical model previously established on an independent data set by Gross et al. (2008). Community effect on soil moisture (CE soil moisture) was a function of the standing b”
Trade-off between root nitrogen acquisition and shoot nitrogen utilization across 13 co-occurring pasture grass species (2009, background): “The contrasted N strategies identified in this study may also contribute to our understanding of local coexistence (Silvertown 2004; Gross et al. 2007a) and of dominance patterns in the field (McGill et al. 2006).”
Strain and vegetation effects on local limiting resources explain the outcomes of biotic interactions (2010, background): “3) and the shade tolerance of A. capillaris (Gross et al., 2007) (Table 2).”
Plant functional traits in studies of vegetation changes in response to grazing and mowing: towards a use of more specific traits (2008, background): “Studies conducted so far have shown that these traits are significantly influenced by environmental factors and, for example, their relevance varies along gradients of moisture or nutrient availability (Sammul et al. 2003, Benson et al. 2004, Halassy et al. 2005, Dalgleish & Hartnett 2006, Nicolas ”
GEMINI: a Grassland Model Simulating the Role of Plant Traits for Community Dynamics and Ecosystem F (2012, background): “Functional traits are linked with individual tolerances to simple abiotic factors (Suding et al., 2003; Louault et al., 2005; Gross et al., 2007a) and biotic interactions (Soussana and Lafarge, 1998; Gross et al., 2007b, 2009; Lavorel et al., 2007).”