Phylogeny and the niche structure of meadow plant communities

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 428-435

  Silvertown, J ^a   Dodd, M ^a   Gowing, D ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiospermae; Coexistence; Eudicot; Hydrology; Meadows; Monocot; Niche overlap; Phylogeny; Plant community structure

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC RELATIONSHIP; GRASS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ECOLOGY; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MEADOW; NICHE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT COMMUNITY;

LILIOPSIDA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0034966971     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.2001.00553.x     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Neighbor manipulations in natural vegetation: A review
2. An ordinal classification for the families of flowering plants
3. Plant competition underground
4. A need for niches?
5. Physiologisches und ökologisches verhalten derselben pflanzenarten
6. Competition and the structure of animal communities
7. Competitive ability: Definitions, contingency and correlated traits
8. Patterns and consequences of interspecific competition in natural communities: A review of field experiments with plants
9. A meta-analysis of competition in field experiments
10. Some aspects of the ecology of buttercups in permanent grassland
11. Leaf gas exchange and water relations of lupins and wheat. I. Shoot responses to soil water deficits
12. The consequences of recruitment limitation - Reconciling chance, history and competitive differences between plants
13. La chrologie sélective et sa signification pour la sociologie végétale
14. Herbivores and the number of tree species in tropical forest
15. Hydraulic conductivity and diffusivity: Laboratory methods
16. Ecological isolation in a rich tropical avifauna
17. Dynamics of plant communities
18. The structure of lizard communities
19. Het verband tussen outwatering en obrengst bij de jonge zavelgranden in de noordoostpolder
20. Hydrologically-defined niches reveal a basis for species-richness in plant communities
21. Competition and biodiversity in spatially structured habitats
22. Soil physical conditions in relation to drain depth
23. The generic relations of species in small ecological communities
24. Modelling water-table movement in flat low-lying lands