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Physiological drivers of plant community and ecosystem processes

Principal Investigator: Lara Souza
Status: active
Field: Ecology and Evolutionary biology
Research Areas: Climate change; Community ecology
Items: 63 (52 publications, 7 datasets, 4 documents)

Publications (52)

Article

Warming disrupts plant–fungal endophyte symbiosis more severely in leaves than roots

2025Global Change BiologyDOI: 10.1111/gcb.70207
Article

Plant dominance in a subalpine montane meadow: biotic vs. abiotic controls of subordinate diversity within and across sites

2018PeerJDOI: 10.7717/peerj.5619
Thesis

Causes and consequences of plant responses to environmental change over physiological, ecological, and evolutionary time.

2015
Chapter

Biological Approaches and Evolutionary Trends in Plants

1990
Student Paper

A biogeophysical study of the plant-soil interface in varied habitats

1983
Thesis

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant-pollinator interaction rewiring

2023
Thesis

Leaf venation networks link climate change to plant form and function

2014
Chapter

Perspectives on plant competition

1990
Chapter

Perspectives in Biophysical Ecology

1975
Thesis

Microbial mediation of plant-pollinator interactions

2014
Student Paper

Plant community structure as a function of grazing by cattle

1995
Thesis

Organization of a plant-pollinator community in a seasonal environment

1984
Chapter

Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science

2025DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-75027-4_13
Student Paper

Plant selection of mycorrhizal symbionts in response to abiotic stress.

2015
Student Paper

Reproductive efforts of plants along an altitudinal gradient

1973
Chapter

Ecology and Evolution of Plant Reproduction: New Approaches

1992
Chapter

Plant Reproductive Ecology: Patterns and Strategies

1988
Chapter

Ecological studies: population viability in plants: conservation, management, and modeling of rare plants

2003
Chapter

Effects of Resource Distribution on Animal-Plant Interactions

1992
Publication

Climate-ecosystem interactions in montane meadows

2002
Student Paper

Change in terrestrial vegetation and the relating consequences for stream communities

1995
Thesis

Competition and cooperation in plant/pollinator systems

1978
Chapter

Methods in Ecosystem Science

2000
Article

What plant ecologists can learn from zoology

1998Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and SystematicsDOI: 10.1078/1433-8319-00056
Student Paper

The success of transplanted plants in a damaged ecosystem

1992
Chapter

Dynamics of Lotic Ecosystems

1983
Book

Ecosystem Consequences of Soil Warming

2019
Article

Abiotic mediation of a mutualism drives herbivore abundance.

2016Ecology Letters
Thesis

Bottom-up effects of nutrient enrichment on plants, pollinators, and their interactions

2008
Student Paper

Plant and insect diversity and abundance: resilience in response to human disturbance

1997
Article

A classification of vegetation

1957Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America
Article

Research in plant evolution at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

1987Evolutionary Trends in Plants
Chapter

Plant-pollinator interactions: from specialization to generalization

2005
Student Paper

Community structural and compositional variability on a microsite basis

1992
Student Paper

Vascular plant species of talus slope and their dispersal patterns

1996
Student Paper

Production and productivity in an alpine tundra ecosystem

1980
Article

Phenology of high-altitude climates

2013Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science
Thesis

Timing is everything: Phenological change and the implications for plants, pollinators and their interactions.

2015
Student Paper

Effects of altered aquatic ecosystems on the surrounding floral community

1992
Chapter

Cognitive Ecology of Pollination

2001
Thesis

The ecology of co-infection in the phyllosphere: unraveling the interactions between microbes, insect herbivores, and the host plants they share.

2015
Article

A phenological mid-domain effect in flowering diversity

2005Oecologia
Chapter

Towards a More Exact Ecology

1989
Chapter

Design and Analysis of Ecological Experiments

1993
Thesis

Perturbations in plant-pollinator networks: Integrating theoretical and empirical approaches to understand responses to global change

2022
Student Paper

The effect of monocotyledon and dicotyledon plants on soil porosity

2003
Chapter

The Biology of Nectaries

1982
Student Paper

A study of distribution and succession of bryophyta and lichen in a specific microhabitat

1971
Chapter

The Role of Arthropods in Forest Ecosystems

1977
Student Paper

Influence of host plant height and distribution on herbivory patterns

1984

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