1. A definition of mountains and their bioclimatic belts for global comparisons of biodiversity data

   • Christian Körner
   • Jens Paulsen
   • Eva M. Spehn

   Original Paper Open access 25 August 2011 Pages: 73 - 78

   

2. Factors influencing altitudinal patterns of C₃ plant foliar carbon isotope composition of grasslands on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China

   • Yongchun Zhou
   • Jiangwen Fan
   • Lulu Song

   Original Paper 26 July 2011 Pages: 79 - 90

   

3. Adaptation of Poa alpina to altitude and land use in the Swiss Alps

   • Markus Fischer
   • Anne Weyand
   • Jürg Stöcklin

   Original Paper 06 September 2011 Pages: 91 - 105

   

4. Fine root traits in adult trees of evergreen and deciduous taxa from low and high elevation in the Alps

   • Pilar Alvarez-Uria
   • Christian Körner

   Original Paper 26 July 2011 Pages: 107 - 112

   

5. Plant–plant spatial interactions in the dry Puna (southern Peruvian Andes)

   • Andrea Catorci
   • Sabrina Cesaretti
   • Horacio Zeballos

   Original Paper 05 October 2011 Pages: 113 - 121

   

6. No evidence for a role of competitive capabilities of adults in causing habitat segregation of diploid and hexaploid Senecio carniolicus (Asteracaeae)

   • Karl Hülber
   • Andreas Berger
   • Gerald M. Schneeweiss

   Short Communication Open access 04 August 2011 Pages: 123 - 127

   

7. Allometric equations for biomass assessment of subalpine dwarf shrubs

   • Tasneem M. Elzein
   • Olivier Blarquez
   • Christopher Carcaillet

   Short Communication 13 September 2011 Pages: 129 - 134