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Habitat protection, cattle grazing and density-dependent reproduction in a desert tree

Authors: ASCHERO, VALERIA; VÁZQUEZ, DIEGO P.

Source: Austral Ecology, Volume 34, Number 8, December 2009 , pp. 901-907(7)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Effects of invasion of fire-free arid shrublands by a fire-promoting invasive alien grass (Pennisetum setaceum) in South Africa

Authors: RAHLAO, S. J.; MILTON, S. J.; ESLER, K. J.; VAN WILGEN, B. W.; BARNARD, P.

Source: Austral Ecology, Volume 34, Number 8, December 2009 , pp. 920-928(9)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Mineral Composition in Corchorus depressus at Heterogeneous Environmental Conditions and Their Relationships with Bottom-Up, Top-Down, and Plant Metabolite Factors

Authors: Mathur, Manish; Sundaramoorthy, S.

Source: Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, Volume 40, Numbers 13-14, July 2009 , pp. 2028-2043(16)

Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd

A hierarchical Bayesian approach for estimation of photosynthetic parameters of C₃ plants

Authors: PATRICK, LISA D.; OGLE, KIONA; TISSUE, DAVID T.

Source: Plant, Cell & Environment, Volume 32, Number 12, December 2009 , pp. 1695-1709(15)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Temporal and shrub adaptation effect on soil microbial functional diversity in a desert system

Authors: Saul-Tcherkas; Steinberger

Source: European Journal of Soil Science, Volume 60, Number 6, December 2009 , pp. 871-882(12)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Mineral nutrient uptake from prey and glandular phosphatase activity as a dual test of carnivory in semi-desert plants with glandular leaves suspected of carnivory

Authors: Pachno, Bartosz Jan; Adamec, Lubomr; Huet, Herv

Source: Annals of Botany, Volume 104, Number 4, 25 September 2009 , pp. 649-654(6)

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Animal disturbances promote shrub maintenance in a desertified grassland

Authors: Eldridge, David J.; Whitford, Walter G.; Duval, Benjamin D.

Source: Journal of Ecology, Volume 97, Number 6, November 2009 , pp. 1302-1310(9)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Urbanization Alters Soil Microbial Functioning in the Sonoran Desert

Authors: Hall, S.; Ahmed, B.; Ortiz, P.; Davies, R.; Sponseller, R.; Grimm, N.

Source: Ecosystems, Volume 12, Number 4, June 2009 , pp. 654-671(18)

Publisher: Springer

Germination studies in Horwoodia dicksoniae Turril

Authors: Suleiman, M. K.; Zaman, S.; Al-Dossery, S.; Thomas, R. R.; Jacob, S.

Source: International Journal of Environmental Studies, Volume 66, Number 2, April 2009 , pp. 209-213(5)

Publisher: Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

Do seeds sense each other? Testing for density-dependent germination in desert perennial plants

Authors: Tielbörger, Katja; Prasse, Rüdiger

Source: Oikos, Volume 118, Number 5, May 2009 , pp. 792-800(9)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Positive effects of soil nitrogen pulses on individuals can have negative consequences for population growth during drought in a herbaceous desert perennial

Authors: Peek, Michael S.; Forseth, Irwin N.

Source: Journal of Ecology, Volume 97, Number 3, May 2009 , pp. 440-449(10)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Precipitation variability and primary productivity in water-limited ecosystems: how plants `leverage' precipitation to `finance' growth

Author: Fay, Philip A.

Source: New Phytologist, Volume 181, Number 1, January 2009 , pp. 5-8(4)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Optimal defence theory predicts investment in extrafloral nectar resources in an ant-plant mutualism

Authors: Holland, J. Nathaniel; Chamberlain, Scott A.; Horn, Katherine C.

Source: Journal of Ecology, Volume 97, Number 1, January 2009 , pp. 89-96(8)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Patterns of ion excretion and survival in two stoloniferous arid zone grasses

Authors: Naz, Nargis; Hameed, Mansoor; Wahid, Abdul; Arshad, Muhammad; Aqeel Ahmad,

Source: Physiologia Plantarum, Volume 135, Number 2, February 2009 , pp. 185-195(11)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Body size predicts degree in ant-plant mutualistic networks

Authors: Chamberlain, S. A.; Holland, J. N.

Source: Functional Ecology, Volume 23, Number 1, February 2009 , pp. 196-202(7)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Occurrence and forms of Kranz anatomy in photosynthetic organs and characterization of NAD-ME subtype C₄ photosynthesis in Blepharis ciliaris (L.) B. L. Burtt (Acanthaceae)

Authors: Akhani, Hossein; Ghasemkhani, Maraym; Chuong, Simon D. X.; Edwards, Gerald E.

Source: Journal of Experimental Botany, Volume 59, Number 7, May 2008 , pp. 1755-1765(11)

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Regulation of the water status in three co-occurring phreatophytes at the southern fringe of the Taklamakan Desert

Authors: Thomas, Frank M.; Foetzki, Andrea; Gries, Dirk; Bruelheide, Helge; Li, Xiangyi; Zeng, Fanjiang; Zhang, Ximing

Source: Health Education Research, Volume 1, Number 4, December 2008 , pp. 227-235(9)

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Carbon assimilation, δ13C and water relations of Elaeagnus angustifolia grown at two groundwater depths in the Minqin desert, China

Authors: Shi, Z.; Cheng, R.; Liu, S.; Sorrentino, G.; Centritto, M.

Source: Plant Biosystems, Volume 142, Number 3, November 2008 , pp. 525-532(8)

Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd

How sampling effort affects biodiversity measures in an arid succulent karoo biodiversity hotspot

Author: Burke, Antje

Source: African Journal of Ecology, Volume 46, Number 4, December 2008 , pp. 488-499(12)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Definition of grassland biomes from phytoliths in West Africa

Authors: Bremond, Laurent; Alexandre, Anne; Peyron, Odile; Guiot, Joël

Source: Journal of Biogeography, Volume 35, Number 11, November 2008 , pp. 2039-2048(10)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing