【🎉Latest accepted article】
Climate-mediated trait–trophic pathways shape #InvasivePlant occurrence across environments

#ClimateChange | #HerbivoreInsects | #LeafTraits | #PlantInvasion | #RegionalPattern

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtag126

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Tree initial #Growth responds sequentially to #SeedMass and #LeafTraits in Chinese #Oaks

#EcologicalStrategy | #PlantTraits

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtag115

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Divergent regulation of seed mass on roots and leaves in legume plants

#SeedSize | #FineRoot | #PlantFunctionalTraits | #LeafTraits | #HerbaceousLegumeSpecies

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtag103

In #DesertEcosystem with #Phosphorus_impoverished soils, functionally distinct #FoliarPhosphorusFractions in deep-rooted desert species exhibit varied concentrations and allocation patterns across the three principal seasons of plant growth.

#Seasonality | #PhosphorusLimitation | #LeafTraits | #SoilPhosphorusAvailability | #TaklimakanDesert

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf173

Leaf non-structural carbohydrates dominantly drive background insect herbivory of temperate tree species in Northeast China.

#DamagedLeafArea | #QuantitativeEvaluation | #LeafTraits | #StructuralTraits | #SecondaryMetabolites

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf164

【🎉Latest accepted article】
The leaf economics spectrum drives soil #Nitrification in subtropical forests

#Ammonia_oxidizingArchaea | #LeafTraits | #ResourceUseStrategies | #TreeSpecies

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtag003

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Leaf non-structural carbohydrates dominantly drive background insect herbivory of temperate tree species in Northeastern China

#DamagedLeafArea | #QuantitativeEvaluation | #LeafTraits | #StructuralTraits | #SecondaryMetabolites

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf164

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Seasonal dynamics and allocation patterns of foliar phosphorus fractions in deep-rooted desert species under phosphorus-poor environments

#DesertEcosystem | #Seasonality | #PhosphorusLimitation | #LeafTraits | #SoilPhosphorusAvailability | #TaklimakanDesert

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf173

Different intensities of #ArtificialLightAtNight (ALAN) ➡️ The growth of #InvasiveAndNativePlants 🟰 Effects❓

Results:
1️⃣ The photosynthesis of native plants is inhibited under high ALAN.
2️⃣ Invasive plants have stronger phenotypic plasticity and nitrogen-distribution strategy under ALAN.

#PhotosyntheticRate | #LeafTraits | #Biomass

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf075

【💡High Cited 2020-2022 】
Spatiotemporal variation in #LeafSize and shape in response to climate

Core:
#GeographicalPatterns and temporal trends in leaf size

#ClimateChange | #HerbariumSpecimens | #LeafTraits | #Paleo-climateReconstruction

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtz053