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Stress Gradient Hypothesis

The Stress Gradient Hypothesis is a theoretical framework in plant ecology proposing that the frequency and importance of facilitative interactions among plants increase relative to competitive interactions as environmental stress intensifies along a gradient.

159

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12.1K

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608

Authors

359

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2017–2026

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Publications

159

Refining the stress‐gradient hypothesis for competition and facilitation in plant communities

Fernando T. Maestre, Ragan M. Callaway, Fernando Valladares et al. · Journal of Ecology · 2009 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Co-occurrence networks reveal more complexity than community composition in resistance and resilience of microbial communities

Cheng Gao, Ling Xu, Liliam Montoya et al. · Nature Communications · 2022 · 436 citations · Full text

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Re‐analysis of meta‐analysis: support for the stress‐gradient hypothesis

Christopher J. Lortie, Ragan M. Callaway · Journal of Ecology · 2005 · 419 citations · Full text

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Strong facilitation in mild environments: the stress gradient hypothesis revisited

Milena Holmgren, Marten Scheffer · Journal of Ecology · 2010 · 383 citations

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Toxicity drives facilitation between 4 bacterial species

Philippe Piccardi, Björn Vessman, Sara Mitri · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2019 · 349 citations · Full text

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Authors

608

  1. OD
    Olivier Dangles

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    7 publications · 310 citations

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  2. FT
    Fernando T. Maestre

    Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain

    5 publications · 2K citations

    5

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  3. KK
    Kari Klanderud

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway

    4 publications · 202 citations

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  4. FI
    Francisco I. Pugnaire

    Estacion Experimental de Zonas Aridas, Spain

    4 publications · 483 citations

    4

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  5. CA
    Cristina Armas

    Estacion Experimental de Zonas Aridas, Spain

    4 publications · 484 citations

    4

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Institutions

359

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1K citations

  3. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

    Madrid, Spain

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    2.6K citations

  4. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador

    Quito, Ecuador

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    663 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

    Madrid, Spain

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    3.6K citations

  7. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    498 citations

  8. Estacion Experimental de Zonas Aridas

    Almería, Spain

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    1K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Ecology

    18 publications · 3.6K citations

    17

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  2. Oikos

    16 publications · 723 citations

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  3. Ecology

    15 publications · 1K citations

    15

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  4. Journal of Vegetation Science

    JVS · 11 publications · 794 citations

    11

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  5. International Journal of Fatigue

    6 publications · 227 citations

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