A trait-based approach to comparative functional plant ecology: concepts, methods and applications for agroecology. A review

E Garnier, ML Navas - Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2012 - Springer
Comparative functional ecology seeks to understand why and how ecological systems and
their components operate differently across environments. Although traditionally used in …

Going beyond limitations of plant functional types when predicting global ecosystem–atmosphere fluxes: exploring the merits of traits‐based approaches

PM Van Bodegom, JC Douma… - Global Ecology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Despite their importance for predicting fluxes to and from terrestrial ecosystems,
dynamic global vegetation models have insufficient realism because of their use of plant …

[HTML][HTML] Improved understanding of regional groundwater drought development through time series modelling: the 2018–2019 drought in the Netherlands

E Brakkee, MHJ Van Huijgevoort… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022 - hess.copernicus.org
Abstract The 2018–2019 drought in north-western and central Europe caused severe
damage to a wide range of sectors. It also emphasised the fact that, even in countries with …

Critical soil conditions for oxygen stress to plant roots: Substituting the Feddes-function by a process-based model

RP Bartholomeus, JPM Witte, PM van Bodegom… - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Effects of insufficient soil aeration on the functioning of plants form an important field of
research. A well-known and frequently used utility to express oxygen stress experienced by …

Plant strategies in relation to resource supply in mesic to wet environments: does theory mirror nature?

JC Ordonez, PM van Bodegom… - The American …, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
In ecology, strategy schemes based on propositions about the selection of plant attributes
are common, but quantification of such schemes in relation to nutrient and water supply is …

Plant species composition can be used as a proxy to predict methane emissions in peatland ecosystems after land-use changes

ATC Dias, B Hoorens, RSP Van Logtestijn, JE Vermaat… - Ecosystems, 2010 - Springer
Land-use change in peatlands affects important drivers of CH 4 emission such as
groundwater level and nutrient availability. Due to the high spatial and temporal variability of …

Fine‐scale hydrological niche segregation in coastal dune slacks

C Dwyer, RJ Pakeman, L Jones… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Questions Hydrological niche segregation is widespread and has been found across a
range of different habitats. Different plant species can occupy distinct hydrological niches …

Large-scale regionalization of water table depth in peatlands optimized for greenhouse gas emission upscaling

M Bechtold, B Tiemeyer, A Laggner… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2014 - hess.copernicus.org
Fluxes of the three main greenhouse gases (GHG) CO 2, CH 4 and N 2 O from peat and
other soils with high organic carbon contents are strongly controlled by water table depth …

Climate change threatens endangered plant species by stronger and interacting water‐related stresses

RP Bartholomeus, JPM Witte… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric CO2‐concentration, temperature and rainfall variability are all expected to
increase in the near future. The resulting increased dynamics of soil moisture contents …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental modifiers of the relationship between water table depth and Ellenberg's indicator of soil moisture

C Dwyer, J Millett, RJ Pakeman, L Jones - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Ellenberg indicator values for plant species are widely used metrics in ecology, providing a
proxy measure of environmental conditions, without direct measurements. They integrate …