2009

Oct. 8

• Mesgaran MB, Mashhadi HR, Zand E & Alizadeh HM. 2007. Comparison of three methodologies for efficient seed extraction in studies of soil weed seedbanks. Weed Research 47: 472-478.

Oct. 15

• Hobbie EA, Jonson MG, Rygiewitz RT, Tingey DT & Olszyk DM. 2004. Isotopic estimates of new carbon inputs into litter and sol in a four-year climate changebexperiment with Douglas-fir. Plant and Soil 259: 331-343.

Oct. 30

• Walck JL, Baskin CC, Hidayati SN & Baskin JM. 2008. Comparison of the seed germination of native and non-native winter annual Apiaceae in North America, with particular focus on Cyclospermum leptophyllum naturalized from South America. Plant Species Biology 23: 33-42

Nov. 5

• Newsham KK, & Robinson SA. 2009. Responses of plants in polar regions to UVB exposure: a meta-analysis. Global Change Biology 15: 2574-2589

Nov. 12

• Oberhuber W & Kofler W. 2000. Topographic influences on radial growth of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) at small spatial scales. Plant Ecology 146: 231-240

Dec. 3

• Throop HL & Archer SR. 2007. Interrelationships among shrub encroachment, land management, and litter decomposition in a semidesert grassland. Ecological Applications 17: 1809-1823

Dec. 10

• Spitale D. 2009. Switch between competition and facilitation within a seasonal scale at colony level in bryophytes. Oecologia 160: 471-482

Dec. 17

• Krause GH, Grube E, Koroleva OY, Barth C & Winter K. 2004. Do mature shde leaves of tropical tree seedlings acclimate to high sunlight and UV radiation? Functional Plant Biology 31: 743-756

Dec. 24

• Henderson JP, Grissino-Mayer HD. 2009. Climate-tree growth relationships of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) in the Southeastern Coastal Plain, USA. Dendrochronologia 27: 31-43

2008

Oct. 10

• Tsuyuzaki S., Kushida K. & Kodama Y. 2009. Recovery of surface albedo and plant cover after wildfire in a Picea mariana forest in interior Alaska. Climatic Change 93: 517-525
• Osono T, Takeda A & Azuma J. 2008. Carbon isotope dynamics during leaf litter decomposition with reference to lignin fractions. Ecological Research 23: 51-55

Oct. 17

• Wolf EC, Gage E, & Cooper DJ. 2006. Drosera anglica Huds. (English sundew): a technical conservation assessment. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Region [Online Version]
• Baumeister D & Callaway RM. 2006. Facilitation by Pinus flexilis during succession: A hierarchy of mechanisms benefits other plant species. Ecology 87:1816-1830

Oct. 24

• Smith JL, Burritt DJ & Bannister P. 2000. Shoot dry weight, chlorophyll and UV-B-absorbing compounds as indicators of a plant's sensitivity to UV-B radiation. Annals of Botany 86: 1057-1063
• Yurkonis KA & Meiners SJ. 2004. Invasion impacts local species turnover in a successional system. Ecology Letters 7: 764-769

Oct. 31

• Nadelhoffer KJ, Emmett BA, Gundersen P, Kjonaas OJ, Koopmans CJ, Schleppi P, Tietema A & Wright RF. 1999. Nitrogen deposition makes a minor contribution to carbon sequestration in temperate forests. Nature 398: 145-148
• Gillespie IG & Allen EB. 2004. Fire and competition in a southern California grassland: Impacts on the rare forb Erodium macrophyllum. Journal of Applied Ecology 41: 643-652

Nov. 31

• Cox RD & Allen EB. 2008. Composition of soil seed banks in southern California coastal sage scrub and adjacent exotic grassland. Plant Ecology 198: 37-46
• Sparks JP, Walker J, Turnipseed A & Guenther A. 2008. Dry nitrogen deposition estimates over a forest experiencing free air CO₂ enrichment. Global Change Biology 14: 768-781

Dec. 5

• Donath TW & Eckstein RL. 2008. Grass and oak litter exert different effects on seedling emergence of herbaceous perennials from grasslands and woodlands. Journal of Ecology 96: 272-280
• Pancotto VA, Sala OE, Robson TM, Caldwell MM & Scopel AL. 2005. Direct and indirect effects of solar ultraviolet-B radiation on long-term decomposition. Global Change Biology 11: 1982-1989

Dec. 12

• Ashton IW, Hyatt LA, Howe KM, Gurevitch J & Lerdau MT. 2005. Invasive species accelerate decomposition and litter nitrogen loss in a mixed deciduous forest. Ecological Applications 15: 1263-1272
• Nordbakken J-F, Rydgren K & Okland RH. 2004. Demography and population dynamics of Drosera anglica and D. rotundifolia. Journal of Ecology 92: 110-121

Dec. 19

• Rinnan R, Meinanen MM, Kasurinen A, Asikainen J, Kekki T, Holopainen T, Ro-Poulsen H, Mikkelsen TN & Michelsen A. 2005. Ambient ultraviolet radiation in the Arctic reduces root biomass and alters microbial community composition but has no effects on microbial biomass. Global Change Biology 11: 564-574
• Gonzalez S & Ghermandi L. 2008. Postfire seed bank dynamics in semiarid grasslands. Plant Ecology 199: 175-185