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Plant Functional Type Differences

Plant Functional Type Differences is a theoretical construct that delineates variations in physiological, morphological, and ecological traits among plant species grouped by shared functional characteristics, specifically in relation to their responses and adaptations to defoliation.

346

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31.1K

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1.5K

Authors

673

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2017–2026

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346

Predicting changes in community composition and ecosystem functioning from plant traits: revisiting the Holy Grail

Sandra Lavorel, Éric Garnier · Functional Ecology · 2002 · 3.4K citations

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The global spectrum of plant form and function

Sandra Díaz, Jens Kattge, Johannes H. C. Cornelissen et al. · Nature · 2015 · 3.3K citations · Full text

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TOLERANCE TO SHADE, DROUGHT, AND WATERLOGGING OF TEMPERATE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE TREES AND SHRUBS

Ülo Niinemets, Fernando Valladares · Ecological Monographs · 2006 · 1.2K citations

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Plant trait responses to grazing – a global synthesis

Sandra Lavorel, S. McIntyre, Valeria Falczuk et al. · Global Change Biology · 2006 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Plant functional traits have globally consistent effects on competition

Georges Künstler, Daniel S. Falster, David A. Coomes et al. · Nature · 2015 · 958 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JK
    Jens Kattge

    Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Germany

    8 publications · 4.9K citations

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  2. BE
    Bruno Enrico Leone Cerabolini

    University of Insubria, Italy

    7 publications · 3.7K citations

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  3. JP
    Josep Peñuelas

    Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications, Spain

    6 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. SL
    Sandra Lavorel

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    5 publications · 8K citations

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  5. MD
    Miguel D. Mahecha

    Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Germany

    5 publications · 3.9K citations

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Institutions

673

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    23 h-index

    92 publications

    4.1K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    50 publications

    23.5K citations

  3. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    13 h-index

    26 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research

    Leipzig, Germany

    12 h-index

    39 publications

    16K citations

  5. Institute of Botany

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    32 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    11 h-index

    22 publications

    5.9K citations

  7. Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry

    Jena, Germany

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    22.4K citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    4.9K citations

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  1. Journal of Vegetation Science

    JVS · 19 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. Annals of Botany

    10 publications · 700 citations

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  3. Global Change Biology

    10 publications · 2K citations

    10

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  4. Journal of Ecology

    11 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. New Phytologist

    10 publications · 1.4K citations

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