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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
41
Citations
16221
World Ranking
3568
National Ranking
77

Best Publications

  • TRY - a global database of plant traits

    J. Kattge;S. Díaz;S. Lavorel;I. C. Prentice

  • Global convergence in the vulnerability of forests to drought

    Brendan Choat;Steven Jansen;Tim J. Brodribb;Hervé Cochard;Hervé Cochard

  • TRY plant trait database : Enhanced coverage and open access

    Jens Kattge;Gerhard Bönisch;Sandra Díaz;Sandra Lavorel

  • Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species

    Sean M. Gleason;Sean M. Gleason;Mark Westoby;Steven Jansen;Brendan Choat

  • Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities

    Helge Bruelheide;Jürgen Dengler;Jürgen Dengler;Oliver Purschke;Jonathan Lenoir

  • Testing hypotheses that link wood anatomy to cavitation resistance and hydraulic conductivity in the genus Acer

    Frederic Lens;Frederic Lens;John S. Sperry;Mairgareth A. Christman;Brendan Choat

  • A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality

    Maxime Cailleret;Steven Jansen;Elisabeth M. R. Robert;Elisabeth M. R. Robert;Lucía Desoto

  • Flowering-time genes modulate meristem determinacy and growth form in Arabidopsis thaliana

    S. Melzer;F. Lens;J. Gennen;S. Vanneste

  • Climatic and soil factors explain the two-dimensional spectrum of global plant trait variation

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  • Phylogenomics and the rise of the angiosperms

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  • Evolution of endemism on a young tropical mountain.

    Vincent S F T Merckx;Vincent S F T Merckx;Kasper P Hendriks;Kevin K Beentjes;Constantijn B Mennes

  • IAWA List of Microscopic Bark Features

    Veronica Angyalossy;Marcelo R. Pace;Ray F. Evert;Carmen R. Marcati

  • INTERVESSEL PIT MEMBRANE THICKNESS AS A KEY DETERMINANT OF EMBOLISM RESISTANCE IN ANGIOSPERM XYLEM

    Shan Li;Frederic Lens;Susana Espino;Zohreh Karimi

  • Embolism resistance as a key mechanism to understand adaptive plant strategies

    Frederic Lens;Aude Tixier;Hervé Cochard;John S Sperry

  • Functional xylem characteristics associated with drought-induced embolism in angiosperms.

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  • Variation in xylem structure from tropics to tundra: Evidence from vestured pits

    Steven Jansen;Pieter Baas;Peter Gasson;Frederic Lens

  • Insular woodiness on the Canary Islands: a remarkable case of convergent evolution

    Frederic Lens;Nicolas Davin;Erik Smets;Marcelino del Arco

  • Herbaceous angiosperms are not more vulnerable to drought-induced embolism than angiosperm trees

    Frederic Lens;Catherine Picon-Cochard;Chloé E.L. Delmas;Constant Signarbieux

  • sPlotOpen – An environmentally balanced, open-access, global dataset of vegetation plots

    Francesco Maria Sabatini;Jonathan Lenoir;Tarek Hattab;Elise Aimee Arnst

  • Do quantitative vessel and pit characters account for ion-mediated changes in the hydraulic conductance of angiosperm xylem

    Steven Jansen;Steven Jansen;Emmanuelle Gortan;Frederic Lens;Maria Assunta Lo Gullo

  • Intervascular pit membranes with a torus in the wood of Ulmus (Ulmaceae) and related genera

    S. Jansen;B. Choat;S. Vinckier;F. Lens

  • A network model links wood anatomy to xylem tissue hydraulic behaviour and vulnerability to cavitation

    Assaad Mrad;Jean-Christophe Domec;Jean-Christophe Domec;Cheng-Wei Huang;Frederic Lens

  • Vulnerability to xylem embolism as a major correlate of the environmental distribution of rain forest species on a tropical island

    Santiago Trueba;Robin Pouteau;Frederic Lens;Taylor S. Feild

  • Stem anatomy supports Arabidopsis thaliana as a model for insular woodiness

    F. Lens;E. Smets;S. Melzer

  • Insular woody daisies (Argyranthemum, Asteraceae) are more resistant to drought-induced hydraulic failure than their herbaceous relatives.

    Larissa C. Dória;Diego S. Podadera;Marcelino del Arco;Thibaud Chauvin

  • Testing hypotheses that link wood anatomy to cavitation resistance and hydraulic conductivity in the genus Acer

    F. Lens;J.S. Sperry;M.A. Christmas;D. Rabaey

  • Do quantitative vessel and pit characters account for ion-mediated changes in the hydraulic conductance of angiosperm xylem?

    S. Jansen;E. Gortan;F. Lens;M. Assunta Lo Gullo

  • Palynological Characters and Their Phylogenetic Signal in Rubiaceae

    S. Dessein;H. Ochoterena;P. De Block;F. Lens

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven Jansen
Steven Jansen University of Ulm
Erik Smets
Erik Smets Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Barbara Gravendeel
Barbara Gravendeel Leiden University
Pieter Baas
Pieter Baas Leiden University
Hervé Cochard
Hervé Cochard INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Suzy Huysmans
Suzy Huysmans University of Antwerp
Brendan Choat
Brendan Choat Western Sydney University
Sylvain Delzon
Sylvain Delzon University of Bordeaux
Sean M. Gleason
Sean M. Gleason Agricultural Research Service
John S. Sperry
John S. Sperry University of Utah

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