Gagnon, Paul R.; Passmore, Heather A.; Platt, William J.; Myers, Jonathan A.; Paine, C. E. Timothy; Harms, Kyle Edward(2010)
Pyrogenic plants dominate many fire-prone ecosystems. Their prevalence suggests some advantage to their enhanced flammability, but researchers have had difficulty tying pyrogenicity to individual-level advantages. Based ...
Abstract Though it is recognized that both stochastic and deterministic processes structure all communities, empirical assessments of their relative importance are rare, particularly within any single community. In this ...
Paine, C. E. Timothy; Harms, Kyle Edward; Ramos, Jesus Andres(2009)
:Diversity is positively correlated with water availability at global, continental and regional scales. With the objective of better understanding the mechanisms that drive these relationships, we investigated the degree ...
Paine, C. E. Timothy; Harms, Kyle Edward; Schnitzer, Stefan A.; Carson, Walter P.(2008)
ABSTRACT The intensity of competition among forest tree seedlings is poorly understood, but has important ramifications for their recruitment and for the maintenance of species diversity. Intense competition among seedlings ...
