Distribution of plant functional attributes in a managed forest in relation to neighbourhood structure

Plant Ecology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 121-130

  Skov, Flemming ^a  

^a D   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Agglomerative clustering; Denmark; Dispersal; Forestry; Ground flora; Life form; Plant functional types; Pollination; Regression trees

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034055566     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009856126978     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Box, E. 1996. Plant functional types and climate at the global scale. Journal of Vegetation Science 7: 309-320.
2. Chambers, J. M. & Hastie, T. J. (eds). 1993. Statistical models in S. Chapman & Hall, New York.
3. Dunning, J. B., Danielson, B. J. & Pulliam, H. R. 1992. Ecological processes that affect populations in complex landscapes. Oikos 65: 169-175.
4. Fitter, A. H. & Peat, H. J. 1994. The Ecological Flora Database. J. Ecol. 82: 415-425.
5. Grime, J. P. 1988. Comparative Plant Ecology - A functional approach to common British species. Unwin Hyman Ltd., London.
6. Hagerup, O. & Petersson, V. 1956. Botanisk Atlas. Bind I. København.
7. Hagerup, O. & Petersson, V. 1960. Botanisk Atlas. Bind II. København.
8. Hansen, K. (ed.). 1993. Dansk Feltflora. Gyldendal, København.
9. Hollander, A. D., Davis, F. W., & Stoms, D. M. 1994. Hierarchical representations of species distributions using maps, images and sighting data. In: Miller, R. I. (ed.), Mapping the Diversity of Nature. Pp. 71-88. Chapman & Hall, London.
10. Leishman, M. R. and Westoby, M. 1992. Classifying plants into groups on the basis of associations of individual traits - evidence from Australian semi-arid woodlands. J. Ecol. 80: 417-424.
11. McIntyre, S., Lavorel, S. & Tremont, R. M. 1995. Plant life-history attributes: their relationship to disturbance response in herbaceous vegetation. J. Ecol. 83: 31-44.
12. Mlincek, D. 1991. The holistic concept of natural productive forests. Quart. J. Forestry 85: 8-11.
13. Noble, I. R. and Gitay, H. 1996. A functional classification for predicting the dynamics of landscapes. J. Veg. Sci. 7: 329-336.
14. Pallara, A. 1992. Binary decision trees approach to classification: a review of CART and other methods with some applications to real data. Statistica Applicata 4: 255-285.
15. Peterken, G. F. 1996. Natural woodland. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
16. Raunkiaer, C. 1934. The life forms of plants and statistical plant geography. Clarendon Press, Oxford.
17. Rodwell, J. S. (ed) 1991. British Plant Communities. Vol 1. Woodlands and Scrub. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
18. Shugart, H. H. 1997. Plant and ecosystem functional types. Plant Functional Types. Smith, T. M., Shugart, H. H. & Woodwar, F. I. Pp. 20-43. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
19. Skarpe, C. 1996. Plant functional types and climate in a southern African savannah. J. Veg. Sci. 7: 397-404.
20. Skov, F. 1997. Stand and neighbourhood parameters as determinants of plant species richness in a managed forest. J. Veg. Sci. 8: 573-578.
21. Smith, T. M., Shugart, H. H. & Woodward, F. I. (ed.). 1997. Plant Functional Types: their relevance to ecosystem properties and global change. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
22. Struyf, A., Hubert, M. and Rousseeuw, P.J. (1997). Integrating Robust Clustering Techniques in S-PLUS. Comp. Stat. Data Anal. 26: 17-37.
23. Woodward, F. I. & Cramer, W. 1996. Plant functional types and climatic changes: Introduction. J. Veg. Sci. 7: 306-308.