1. Differential responses of three grasses to defoliation, water and light availability

   • Alice Altesor
   • Elsa Leoni
   • José M. Paruelo

   OriginalPaper 15 October 2016 Pages: 95 - 104

   

2. Responses of native plant populations on an unprotected beach to disturbance by storm-induced overwash events

   • Gregory P. Cheplick

   OriginalPaper 09 November 2016 Pages: 105 - 118

   

3. How liana loads alter tree allometry in tropical forests

   • Arildo S. Dias
   • Karin dos Santos
   • Fernando R. Martins

   OriginalPaper 21 November 2016 Pages: 119 - 125

   

4. What processes shape early-successional vegetation in fly ash and mine tailings?

   • Jana Urbanová
   • Pavel Kovář
   • Petr Dostál

   OriginalPaper 28 October 2016 Pages: 127 - 137

   

5. Endemics and their common congener plant species on an East Mediterranean island: a comparative functional trait approach

   • Ralf Hand
   • Anita Grossmann
   • Daniel Lauterbach

   OriginalPaper 09 November 2016 Pages: 139 - 150

   

6. Seed heat tolerance and germination of six legume species native to a fire-prone longleaf pine forest

   • M. Scott Wiggers
   • J. Kevin Hiers
   • L. Katherine Kirkman

   OriginalPaper 17 November 2016 Pages: 151 - 171

   

7. Native and exotic foundation grasses differ in traits and responses to belowground tri-trophic interactions

   • Matthew L. Reid
   • Sarah M. Emery

   OriginalPaper 08 November 2016 Pages: 173 - 183

   

8. Spatial analysis of root hemiparasitic shrubs and their hosts: a search for spatial signatures of above- and below-ground interactions

   • Bjørn Dueholm
   • David Bruce
   • Jacob Weiner

   OriginalPaper 09 November 2016 Pages: 185 - 196

   

9. Erratum to: Spatial analysis of root hemiparasitic shrubs and their hosts: a search for spatial signatures of above- and below-ground interactions

   • Bjørn Dueholm
   • David Bruce
   • Jacob Weiner

   Erratum 02 December 2016 Pages: 197 - 199

   

10. Differential impact of hotter drought on seedling performance of five ecologically distinct pine species

    • Luis Matías
    • Jorge Castro
    • Alistair S. Jump

    OriginalPaper Open access 09 November 2016 Pages: 201 - 212

    

11. Herbivory on planted oak seedlings across a habitat edge created by timber harvest

    • Kenneth F. Kellner
    • Robert K. Swihart

    OriginalPaper 11 November 2016 Pages: 213 - 223

    

12. Unraveling the ecosystem functions in the Amazonia–Cerrado transition: evidence of hyperdynamic nutrient cycling

    • Bianca de Oliveira
    • Ben Hur Marimon Junior
    • Beatriz S. Marimon

    OriginalPaper 19 November 2016 Pages: 225 - 239