Root traits as drivers of plant and ecosystem functioning: current understanding, pitfalls and future research needs GT Freschet, C Roumet, LH Comas, M Weemstra, AG Bengough, ... New Phytologist 232 (3), 1123-1158, 2021 | 483 | 2021 |
The importance of tissue density for growth and life span of leaves and roots: a comparison of five ecologically contrasting grasses P Ryser Functional Ecology, 717-723, 1996 | 472 | 1996 |
Root and leaf attributes accounting for the performance of fast-and slow-growing grasses at different nutrient supply P Ryser, H Lambers Plant and Soil 170, 251-265, 1995 | 433 | 1995 |
A starting guide to root ecology: strengthening ecological concepts and standardising root classification, sampling, processing and trait measurements GT Freschet, L Pagès, CM Iversen, LH Comas, B Rewald, C Roumet, ... New Phytologist 232 (3), 973-1122, 2021 | 414 | 2021 |
Root tissue structure is linked to ecological strategies of grasses S Wahl, P Ryser New Phytologist 148 (3), 459-471, 2000 | 317 | 2000 |
Consequences of phenotypic plasticity vs. interspecific differences in leaf and root traits for acquisition of aboveground and belowground resources P Ryser, L Eek American Journal of Botany 87 (3), 402-411, 2000 | 298 | 2000 |
The mysterious root length P Ryser Plant and Soil 286 (1), 1-6, 2006 | 281 | 2006 |
Influences of neighbouring plants on seedling establishment in limestone grassland P Ryser Journal of vegetation science 4 (2), 195-202, 1993 | 221 | 1993 |
Ecological significance of leaf life span among Central European grass species P Ryser, P Urbas Oikos 91 (1), 41-50, 2000 | 189 | 2000 |
Effects of Combined Drought and Heavy Metal Stresses on Xylem Structure and Hydraulic Conductivity in Red Maple (Acer rubrum L.) NDG de Silva, E Cholewa, P Ryser Journal of experimental botany 63 (16), 5957-5966, 2012 | 173 | 2012 |
Changes in the species composition and conservation value of limestone grasslands in Northern Switzerland after 22 years of contrasting managements B Köhler, A Gigon, PJ Edwards, B Krüsi, R Langenauer, A Lüscher, ... Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 7 (1), 51-67, 2005 | 167 | 2005 |
Species richness and vegetation structure in a limestone grassland after 15 years management with six biomass removal regimes P Ryser, R Langenauer, A Gigon Folia Geobotanica 30, 157-167, 1995 | 138 | 1995 |
Intra-and interspecific variation in root length, root turnover and the underlying parameters P Ryser Variation in plant growth. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, 441-465, 1998 | 126 | 1998 |
Effects of heavy-metal-contaminated soil on growth, phenology and biomass turnover of Hieracium piloselloides P Ryser, WR Sauder Environmental Pollution 140 (1), 52-61, 2006 | 110 | 2006 |
Leaf and root turnover of three ecologically contrasting grass species in relation to their performance along a productivity gradient B Schläpfer, P Ryser Oikos, 398-406, 1996 | 110 | 1996 |
Phenotypic plasticity of grass root anatomy in response to light intensity and nutrient supply S Wahl, P Ryser, PJ Edwards Annals of Botany 88 (6), 1071-1078, 2001 | 109 | 2001 |
Contrasting effects of nitrogen, phosphorus and water regime on first‐and second‐year growth of 16 wetland plant species S Güsewell, U Bollens, P Ryser, F Klötzli Functional Ecology 17 (6), 754-765, 2003 | 87 | 2003 |
The limits to leaf and root plasticity: what is so special about specific root length? H Poorter, P Ryser New Phytologist 206 (4), 1188-1190, 2015 | 84 | 2015 |
Reliability of leaf relative water content (RWC) measurements after storage: consequences for in situ measurements FM Tanentzap, A Stempel, P Ryser Botany 93 (9), 535-541, 2015 | 71 | 2015 |
Nutrient availability and limitation in traditionally mown and in abandoned limestone grasslands: a bioassay experiment B Köhler, P Ryser, S Güsewell, A Gigon Plant and Soil 230 (2), 323-332, 2001 | 65 | 2001 |