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@article{945959, author = {Schamp, Brandon and Hettenbergerová, Eva and Hájek, Michal}, article_location = {Praha}, article_number = {3}, keywords = {coexistence; diversity; environmental filtering; functional diversity; limiting similarity; plant functional traits; trait convergence; trait dispersion; trait divergence}, language = {eng}, issn = {0032-7786}, journal = {Preslia : časopis české botanické společnosti}, title = {Testing community assembly predictions for nominal and continuous plant traits in species-rich grasslands}, volume = {83}, year = {2011} }
TY - JOUR ID - 945959 AU - Schamp, Brandon - Hettenbergerová, Eva - Hájek, Michal PY - 2011 TI - Testing community assembly predictions for nominal and continuous plant traits in species-rich grasslands JF - Preslia : časopis české botanické společnosti VL - 83 IS - 3 SP - 329-346 EP - 329-346 PB - Česká botanická společnost SN - 00327786 KW - coexistence KW - diversity KW - environmental filtering KW - functional diversity KW - limiting similarity KW - plant functional traits KW - trait convergence KW - trait dispersion KW - trait divergence N2 - We investigated patterns of trait-based community assembly in grasslands using continuous and nominal species-level traits. Plant species were randomly organized with respect to both maximum and minimum species height; however, coexisting plant species had a significantly smaller mean seed mass than expected by chance, and were significantly convergent in seed mass. These patterns were most pronounced in wet grasslands. Grasslands were non-randomly assembled with respect to five of our ten traits including seed mass, fruit type, CGO, branching type and leaf distribution. Among these, only patterns of branching type clearly conformed to the predictions from Limiting Similarity Theory, suggesting that variation in this trait may contribute to species coexistence in these grasslands. In general, patterns were consistent across the two plot sizes. For four traits plot-level effect sizes varied significantly with biomass production and for seven of ten traits they varied significantly with soil moisture. ER -
SCHAMP, Brandon, Eva HETTENBERGEROVÁ a Michal HÁJEK. Testing community assembly predictions for nominal and continuous plant traits in species-rich grasslands. \textit{Preslia : časopis české botanické společnosti}. Praha: Česká botanická společnost, 2011, roč.~83, č.~3, s.~329-346. ISSN~0032-7786.
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