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807A high resolution, ground-based approach to local scale vegetation mapping and ecotone analysis
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Ecological SectionSteers, Robert, Curto, Michael, Holland, V.L..vegetation mapping
ecotone
plant community
783Algal Productivity and Community Structure: Indicators of Artificial Oyster Reef Function
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Ecological SectionPlutchak, Rochelle, Foster, C. Drew, Anton, Andrea, Sheehan, Kate, Goff, Josh, Cebrian, Just, Major, Kelly.ecology
oyster restoration
Algal Physiology
39A seed dormancy-class profile for the steppes of Inner Mongolia, P. R. China
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Ecological SectionBaskin, Carol C., Baskin, Jerry M., Zheng, Yuanrun, Huang, Zhenying.seed dormancy
seed germination
Asian steppe
biogeography
778Cholla Mortality as Related to Drought, Increased Temperatures, and Elevation in the Northwestern Sonoran Desert
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Ecological SectionBobich, Edward, Wallace, Nick, Sartori, Keely.cholla
climate change
drought
mortality
348Composition of insect prey of the pitcher plant Sarracenia alata from an East Texas bog
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Ecological SectionLawton, Leigh-Anne, Gravatt, Dennis.pitcher plant
prey
Sarracenia
Insecta
304Determinants of inter-specific variation in germination response to rain in a semi-arid savanna: microhabitat versus life history
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Ecological SectionKos, Martijn, Poschlod, Peter.comparative method
osmotic stress
germination speed
nurse plants
soil texture
germination fraction
seed mass
149Determinants of species richness and exotic species invasion on cedar glades in middle Tennessee
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Ecological SectionCofer, M. Shea, Walck, Jeffrey, Hidayati, Siti.species-area relationship
invasive species
cedar glades
endemic species
761Disturbance-dependent glacial drift hill prairies in forest landscapes: is historical past or recent past more important in determining species composition?
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Ecological SectionEdwards, Adrienne, Koontz, Jason.hill prairie
habitat islands
habitat fragmentation
559Do habitat edges and coflowering species facilitate the pollination of a plant with nectarless flowers?
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Ecological SectionCrants, James, Rathcke, Beverly.pollinator limitation
pollination
Podophyllum peltatum
Geranium maculatum
edge effects
deceit pollination
facilitation
429Ecology of C3 and C4 photosynthesis in Arizona grasses (Poaceae): a phylogenetically-controlled analysis
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Ecological SectionAlexander, Patrick J..Poaceae
grass
ecology
photosynthesis
c3
C4 photosynthesis
281Environmental gradients and vegetation in a South Florida dune system
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Ecological SectionLane, Cynthia, Roncal, Julissa, Wright, Samuel, Maschinski, Joyce.South Florida
coastal dune
mineral nutrients
sand erosion and accretion
salt spray
vegetation
organic matter accumulation
799Exotic annual control and the competitive release of native forbs: An example from the northwest Sonoran Desert
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Ecological SectionSteers, Robert, Allen, Edith.Competition
creosote bush scrub
Schismus
Erodium cicutarium
63Floral and physiological trait correlations differ among populations of Leptosiphon (Polemoniaceae) with contrasting moisture availability
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Ecological SectionLambrecht, Susan.water-use efficiency
carbon isotopes
phenotypic correlation
floral traits
gradient
moisture availability
82Floristic changes on the Kem-Ludy islands (Russian White Sea, 1962–2004)
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Ecological SectionAbramova, Liudmila A., Shipunov, Alexey B.. flora
arctic-alpine biogeography
islands biogeography
arctic islands
ecology
208Friend or foe: effects of ants on fitness of an alpine wildflower, Polemonium viscosum
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Ecological SectionRabenold, Jessica J., Galen, Candace.pollination
mutualism
exploiter species
nectar-thieves
alpine skypilot
Polemonium viscosum
151Germination ecology of bulbils from the exotic vine Dioscorea oppositifolia (Dioscoreaceae)
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Ecological SectionWalck, Jeffrey, Cofer, M. Shea, Hidayati, Siti.Chinese yam
Dioscorea oppositifolia
germination
dormancy
bulbils
invasive species
631Growth and morphological responses of invasive Ludwigia peploides ssp. montevidensis to a water depth gradient.
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Ecological SectionGrewell, Brenda J., Canington, Deborah, Futrell, Caryn J..Ludwigia
invasive species
aquatic weed
anoxia tolerance
aerenchyma
31Habitat, geologic, and soil characteristics of Shasta snow-wreath (Neviusia cliftonii) populations
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Ecological SectionLindstrand III, Len, Nelson, Julie Kierstead.Shasta snow-wreath
Neviusia cliftonii
limestone
Shasta Lake
geology
soil
Rosaceae
66Habitat correlates of two mariposa lilies, Calochortus plummerae and Calochortus splendens, on the campus of California State University, San Bernardino
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Ecological SectionWilliams, Kimberlyn.Calochortus plummerae
Calochortus splendens
Centaurea melitensis
Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens
240Insect and small mammal herbivores limit tree growth in northern Mongolian steppe
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Ecological SectionDulamsuren, Choimaa, Hauck, Markus, Muehlenberg, Michael.drought
grasshoppers
gypsy moth
herbivores
Larix sibirica
light taiga
meadow steppe
rodents
Asian steppe
65Integrated Weed Management of Yellow Starthistle in Southwestern New Mexico
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Ecological SectionSommers, William D., Howery, Larry D., Lee, Richard D., Pendleton, Rosemary, Pendleton, Burton K..Centaurea solstitialis
172Japanese knotweed and other palynological inferences from soil cores in the Woonasquatucket River Valley, Rhode Island
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Ecological SectionBaghai-Riding, Nina, Corcoran, Maureen K., Wrenn, John.Polygonum
Japanese knotweed
Woonasquatucket River
palynology
382Low soil nutrient availability increases nutrient resorption in perennial serpentine species
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Ecological SectionDrenovsky, Rebecca E., Richards, James.nutrient resorption
serpentine soils
nitrogen
phosphorus
nutrient cycling
6Male cottonwoods open their flowers earlier than female cottonwoods
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Ecological SectionRice, Stanley A., Rice, A. Lisette.Populus deltoides
Budburst
Sexual selection
464Maternal environment influences the production of a seed size hetermorphism in the weedy species Murdannia keisak (Commelinaceae)
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Ecological SectionBurns, Jean.seed heteromorphism
seed germination
bet-hedging
invasive species
weeds
Commelinaceae
dayflowers
constraint
213Microsite effects on Muhlenbergia richardsonis, A C4 grass growing in the alpine zone of California’s White Mountain range
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Ecological SectionMeyer, Archie, Sage, Rowan, Skillman, John.alpine tundra
Muhlenbergia richardsonis
C4 photosynthesis
microclimate
445Nectar composition and petal size variation in an endangered plant species, Sidalcea pedata
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Ecological SectionJones, Marry, Liu, Sean C., Leong, Joan M..gynodioecy
endangered plant species
hermaphrodite flower
female flower
plant-insect pollinator interaction
nectar rewards
sugar composition
corolla diameter
Sidalcea pedata
803Nitrogen Deposition, Mycorrhizal Communities, and Vegetation Change in Southern California Desert
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Ecological SectionBlauth, James, Allen, Edith, Allen, Michael F..plant-fungi interactions
creosote bush scrub
exotic annuals
Larrea tridentata
Bromus tectorum
57Patterns of ectomycorrhizal communities associated with Quercus garryana on serpentine soils
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Ecological SectionMoser, A. Mariah, DAllura, Jad, Southworth, Darlene.serpentine
Quercus garryana
mycorrhiza
780Photosynthesis by hay-scented fern (Dennstaedtia punctilobula L.) and its potential impact on nearground enriched carbon dioxide concentrations in a temperate deciduous forest
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Ecological SectionSipe, Timothy, Kuzma, Nicholas.photosynthesis
herbaceous stratum
Temperate forest
enriched CO2
fern
40Physical dormancy in the endemic Australian genus Stylobasium, a first report for the family Surianaceae (Fabales)
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Ecological SectionBaskin, Jerry M., Baskin, Carol C., Dixon, Kingsley W..Fabales
physical seed dormancy
Surianaceae
water-impermeable endocarp
610Plant invasions: the interaction between life history traits, spatial habitat structure and the resident community
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Ecological SectionShao, Nan, Hatfield, C.A..invasion
spatial structure
stochastic model
416Plant litter decomposition under climate change: An experimental approach along an aridity gradient
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Ecological SectionNavon, Yael, Sternberg, Marcelo.litter quality
Plant litter decomposition
global climate change
Aridity gradient
ecosystem functioning
365Predicting the distributions of two invasive exotics, Ardisia crenata and A. elliptica (Myrsinaceae)
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Ecological SectionBraun, Sarah.Ardisia
invasive
GARP
distribution
296Relationship between physiological status and fitness-related traits in a semi-arid specialist, Helianthemum squamatum, in two contrasting scenarios
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Ecological SectionAragón, Cristina F., Escudero, Adrian, Valladares, Fernando.Semi-arid environment
fitness
plant stress
700Reproductive output and pollinator interactions of an endangered, montane Sidalcea species
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Ecological SectionLeong, Joan M., Jones, Marry.gynodioecious
Sidalcea pedata
endangered
reproductive output
floral visitation
pollinator interactions
montane meadows
672Restoration implications based on growth characteristics of invasive and native plant species
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Ecological SectionMagill, Emily, Ritter, Nur, Constable, John.San Joaquin Valley
photosynthesis
restoration
Biomass partitioning
229Role of gardening in protection of biosphere
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Ecological SectionMammadov, Tofik.dendrary
399Seed germination requirements in two dominant treeline species – Betula litwinowii and Rhododendron caucasicum, in the Central Caucasus
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Ecological SectionAkhalkatsi, Maia, Abdaladze, Otar, Nakhutsrishvili, George, Smith, William K..seed germination
treeline
facilitation
Betula litwinowii
Rhododendron caucasicum
511Seedling Emergence and Survival in Warea carteri, a rare annual mustard
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Ecological SectionWeekley, Carl W., Menges, E.S..plant demography
seedling development
endangered
endemic species
277Seed Longevity of Lesquerella ludoviciana, an Endangered Species of Illinois Sand Prairies
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Ecological SectionJernegan, Marissa, Coons, Janice M..Lesquerella ludoviciana
germination
seedling development
Physaria ludoviciana
25Selection and adaptation in heterogeneous soil nutrient environments
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Ecological SectionAnderson, Rebecca R., Byers, Diane.Arabidopsis thaliana
phenotypic plasticity
soil heterogeneity
601Soil Fidelity in Gulf Coast Helianthus species (Nueces County, Texas)
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Ecological SectionGrisé, David J., Thompson, Sean M., Loya, Karla K., Overath, R. Deborah.Helianthus
sunflowers
soil type
seed germination
distrubution
36Spatial and seasonal variation in leaf litter production and nitrogen content of Morella cerifera (L.) Small (Myricaceae) across a barrier island chronosequence
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Ecological SectionBrantley, Steven T, Young, Donald R.litter
nitrogen
Frankia
shrubs
barrier island
chronosequence
evergreen
316Species composition in a sotol-grassland of Big Bend National Park: Responses to variation in timing and magnitude of precipitation
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Ecological SectionRobertson, Traesha, van Gestel, Natasja, Walker, Erin, Zak, John, Tissue, David.plant composition
Chihuahuan Desert
sotol grassland
global climate change
519Spore rain and environmental effects on spore germination and gametophyte growth in the invasive exotic Old World climbing fern, Lygodium microphyllum
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Ecological SectionPhilippi, Tom, Richards, Jennifer.Lygodium microphyllum
invasive
exotic
Everglades
gametophyte
spore trap
655The Asteraceae of Pico Zunil, Guatemala
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Ecological SectionQuedensley, T. Sultan, Bragg, Thomas, Veliz, Mario.Asteraceae
cloud forest
Guatemala
species richness
762The Effects of Gibberellic Acid, Seed Length, and Temperature on the Germination of Muhlenbergia rigens
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Ecological SectionLopez, Jennifer, Oster, Cyrus, Tra, Kimberly, Perumal, John.Muhlenbergia rigens
Gibberellic Acid
temperature
seed length
849The reproductive biology of Piper auritum ( Piperaceae) in a Mexican cloud forest
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Ecological SectionDevall, Margaret S., Garcia-Franco, José G..reproductive biology
Piperaceae
cloud forest
México
47The role of disturbance in plant invasion: an experimental test of whether Rubus phoenicolasius will survive canopy closure.
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Ecological SectionGorchov, David L., Whigham, Dennis, ONeill, Jay.invasive species
shade treatments
tree-fall gap
Maryland
relative growth rate
garden experiment
260The use of NanoDrop technology to measure nectar concentration in flowers
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Ecological SectionSpielbauer, Kristen A., Smith-Huerta, Nancy L..nectar
NanoDrop
measure
DNSA
757The ‘pimple’ dunes of Virginia’s barrier islands
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Ecological SectionMcMillan, Brett A., Day, Frank P..barrier island
pimple
dunes
Virginia
LTER
647Variation in cyclone tolerance in Arecaceae
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Ecological SectionGriffith, M. Patrick, Noblick, Larry R., Dowe, John L..Arecaceae
biogeography
cyclone
hurricane
living collection
595Vital rates differ between transplants and their naturally recruited descendants in a reintroduction of the federally threatened Pitcher
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Ecological SectionBell, Timothy, Bowles, Marlin.Cirsium pitcheri
reintroduction
vital rates
threatened species
438Wood density and vessel traits as distinct correlates of ecological strategy in 51 California coast range angiosperms
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Ecological SectionPreston, Katherine, Cornwell, William, DeNoyer, Jeanne.wood anatomy
vessels
phylogenetic signal
trait correlations
369Xylem Cavitation Resistance among Chaparral Seedlings Grown in Shade versus Sun
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Ecological SectionJerkins, Evin G., Pratt, R. Brandon, Jacobsen, Anna L., Ewers, Frank W., Davis, Stephen D..Chaparral
seedlings
xylem cavitation
drought tolerance
wildfire
798Year-round biology of the geophyte, Triteleia ixioides (Themidaceae), in mid-elevation Mediterranean California.
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Ecological SectionKannely, Alfred, Schlising, Robert A..Triteleia ixioides
Mediterranean California
corm
geophyte
coniferous forest

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