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functional traits

Scope: community ecology
Papers: 20 | Mentions: 31

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Definition

Plant characteristics that reflect ecological strategies, including specific leaf area and leaf dry matter content

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Publications (26)

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The East River, Colorado, Watershed: A mountainous community testbed for improving predictive understanding of multiscale hydrological-biogeochemical dynamics

2018Vadose Zone Journalmeasured variable
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Climate Warming Drives Local Extinction in a Subalpine Meadow

2018Mountain Viewsmeasured variable
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Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

2018Natureprimary focus
thesis

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant symbionts determine plant performance, the maintenance of diversity, and response to global change

2017primary focus
student_paper

How do Plant Traits Affect Thermoregulation?

2016primary focus
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Productivity of Montane Meadows in a Warming World: Evidence from an Elevation Gradient and a Warming Experiment

2016measured variable
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Individual variation in plant traits drives species interactions, ecosystem functioning, and responses to global change.

2016primary focus
student_paper

How do Plant Traits Affect Thermoregulation?

2016measured
student_paper

How an environment's moisture heterogeneity affects a community's traits

2015central
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Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation?

2014Journal of Vegetation Scienceprimary focus
student_paper

Aboveground and belowground traits of dominant and sub-dominant species along an elevational gradient.

2014central
student_paper

Competitive hierarchy or niche packing? An examination of the effects of competition on community.

2014measured
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Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation?

2014Journal of Vegetation Sciencecentral
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Plant responses to the joint effects of herbivores and pollinators

2012primary focus
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Plant responses to the joint effects of herbivores and pollinators

2012measured variable
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Assessing Two Plant Leaf Functional Traits across a Temperature Gradient

2006framework