Stahl, U.; Reu, B.; Wirth, C.: Predicting species range limits from functional traits for the tree flora of North America. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 (38), S. 13739 - 13744 (2014)

Wullschleger, S. D.; Epstein, H. E.; Box, E. O.; Euskirchen, E. S.; Goswami, S.; Iversen, C. M.; Kattge, J.; Norby, R. J.; van Bodegom, P. M.; Xu, X.: Plant functional types in Earth system models: past experiences and future directions for application of dynamic vegetation models in high-latitude ecosystems. Annals of Botany 114 (1), S. 1 - 16 (2014)

Brunbjerg, A. K.; Cavender-Bares, J.; Eiserhardt, W. L.; Ejrnæs, R.; Aarssen, L. W.; Buckley, H. L.; Forey, E.; Jansen, F.; Kattge, J.; Lane, C. et al.; Lubke, R. A.; Moles, A. T.; Monserrat, A. L.; Peet, R. K.; Roncal, J.; Wootton, L.; Svenning, a. J.-C.: Multi-scale phylogenetic structure in coastal dune plant communities across the globe. Journal of Plant Ecology 7 (2), S. 101 - 114 (2014)

Ruiz-Benito, P.; Gómez-Aparicio, L.; Paquette, A.; Messier, C.; Kattge, J.; de Zavala, M.: Diversity increases carbon storage and tree productivity in Spanish forests. Global Ecology and Biogeography 23 (3), S. 311 - 322 (2014)

Ebeling, A.; Pompe, S.; Baade, J.; Eisenhauer, N.; Hillebrand, H.; Proulx, R.; Roscher, C.; Schmid, B.; Wirth, C.; Weisser, W. W.: A trait-based experimental approach to understand the mechanisms underlying biodiversity ecosystem. Basic and Applied Ecology 15 (3), S. 229 - 240 (2014)

Kazakou, E.; Violle, C.; Roumet, C.; Navas, M.-L.; Vile, D.; Kattge, J.; Garnier, E.: Are trait-based species rankings consistent across datasets and spatial scales? Journal of Vegetation Science 25 (1), S. 235 - 247 (2014)

Madani, N.; Kimball, J. S.; Affleck, D. L.R.; Kattge, J.; Graham, J.; van Bodegom, P. M.; Reich, P. B.; Running, S. W.: Improving ecosystem productivity modeling through spatially explicit estimation of optimal light use efficiency. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 119 (9), S. 1755 - 1769 (2014)

Marra, D. M.; Chambers, J. Q.; Higuchi, N.; Trumbore, S. E.; Ribeiro, G. H. P. M.; Santos, J. d.; Negrón-Juárez, R. I.; Reu, B.; Wirth, C.: Large-scale wind disturbances promote tree diversity in a Central Amazon Forest. PLoS One 9 (8), e103711 (2014)

Moles, A. T.; Perkins, S. E.; Laffan, S. W.; Flores-Moreno, H.; Awasthy, M.; Tindall, M. L.; Sack, L.; Pitman, A.; Kattge, J.; Aarssen, L. et al.; Anand, M.; Bahn, M.; Blonder, B.; Cavender-Bares, J.; Cornelissen, J. H. C.; Cornwell, W. K.; Dıaz, S.; Dickie, J. B.; Freschet, G. T.; Griffiths, J. G.; Gutierrez, A. G.; Hemmings, F. A.; Hickler, T.; Hitchcock, T. D.; Keighery, M.; Kleyer, M.; Kurokawa, H.; Leishman, M. R.; Liu, K.; Niinemets, Ü.; Onipchenko, V.; Onoda, Y.; Penuelas, J.; Pillar, V. D.; Reich, P. B.; Shiodera, S.; Siefert, A.; Sosinski Jr., E. E.; Soudzilovskaia, N. A.; Swaine, E. K.; Swenson, N. G.; van Bodegom, P.; Warman, L.; Weiher, E.; Wright, I. J.; Zhang, H.; Zobel, M.; Bonser, S. P.: Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation? Journal of Vegetation Science 25 (5), S. 1167 - 1180 (2014)

Pietsch, K. A.; Ogle, K.; Cornelissen, J. H.C.; Cornwell, W. K.; Boenisch, G.; Craine, J. M.; Jackson, B. G.; Kattge, J.; Peltzer, D. A.; Penuelas, J. et al.; Reich, P. B.; Wardle, D. A.; Weedon, J. T.; Wright, I. J.; Zanne, A. E.; Wirth, C.: Global relationship of wood and leaf litter decomposability: the role of functional traits within and across plant organs. Global Ecology and Biogeography 23, S. 1046 - 1057 (2014)

Proulx, R.; Roca, I. T.; Cuadra, F. S.; Seiferling, I.; Wirth, C.: A novel photographic approach for monitoring the structural heterogeneity and diversity of grassland ecosystems. Journal of Plant Ecology 7 (6), S. 518 - 525 (2014)

van Mechelen, C.; Dutoit, T.; Kattge, J.; Hermy, M.: Plant trait analysis delivers an extensive list of potential green roof species for Mediterranean France. Ecological Engineering 67, S. 48 - 59 (2014)

Violle, C.; Reich, P. B.; Pacala, S. W.; Enquist, B. J.; Kattge, J.: The emergence and promise of functional biogeography. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 (38), S. 13690 - 13696 (2014)

Walker, A. P.; Beckerman, A. P.; Gu, L.; Kattge, J.; Cernusak, L. A.; Domingues, T. F.; Scales, J. C.; Wohlfahrt, G.; Wullschleger, S. D.; Woodward, F. I.: The relationship of leaf photosynthetic traits – Vcmax and Jmax – to leaf nitrogen, leaf phosphorus, and specific leaf area: a meta-analysis and modeling study. Ecology and Evolution 4 (16), S. 3218 - 3235 (2014)

Werner, G. D. A.; Cornwell, W. K.; Sprent, J. I.; Kattge, J.; Kiers, E. T.: A single evolutionary innovation drives the deep evolution of symbiotic N₂-fixation in angiosperms. Nature Communications 5, 4087 (2014)

Grote, S.; Condit, R.; Hubbell, S.; Wirth, C.; Rüger, N.: Response of demographic rates of tropical trees to light availability: Can position-based competition indices replace information from canopy census data? PLoS One 8 (12), e81787 (2013)

Maire, V.; Gross, N.; Hill, D.; Martin, R.; Wirth, C.; Wright, I. J.; Soussana, J.-F.: Disentangling coordination among functional traits using an individual-based model: Impact on plant performance and trait variability. PLoS One 8 (10), e77372 (2013)

Demey, A.; Staelens, J.; Baeten, L.; Boeckx, P.; Hermy, M.; Kattge, J.; Verheyen, K.: Nutrient input from hemiparasitic litter favors plant species with a fast-growth strategy. Plant and Soil 371 (1-2), S. 53 - 66 (2013)

Baeten, L.; Verheyen, K.; Wirth, C.; Bruelheide, H.; Bussotti, F.; Finér, L.; Jaroszewicz, B.; Selvi, F.; Valladares, F.; Allan, E. et al.; Ampoorter, E.; Auge, H.; Avăcărieik, D.; Barbaro, L.; Bărnoaiea, I.; Bastias, C. C.; Bauhus, J.; Beinhoff, C.; Benavides, R.; Benneter, A.; Berger, S.; Berthold, F.; Boberg, J.; Bonal, D.; Brüggemann, W.; Carnol, M.; Castagneyrol, B.; Charbonnier, Y.; Chećko, E.; Coomes, D.; Coppi, A.; Dalmaris, E.; Dănilă, G.; Dawud, S. M.; de Vries, W.; Wandeler, H. D.; Deconchat, M.; Domisch, T.; Duduman, G.; Fischer, M.; Fotelli, M.; Gessler, A.; Gimeno, T. E.; Granier, A.; Grossiord, C.; Guyot, V.; Hantsch, L.; Hättenschwiler, S.; Hector, A.; Hermy, M.; Holland, V.; Jactel, H.; Joly, F.-X.; Jucker, T.; Kolb, S.; Korichevad, J.; Lexere, M. J.; Liebergesell, M.; Milligand, H.; Müller, S.; Muys, B.; Nguyen, D.; Nichiforel, L.; Pollastrini, M.; Proulx, R.; Rabasa, S.; Radoglou, K.; Ratcliffe, S.; Raulund-Rasmussen, K.; Seiferling, I.; Stenlid, J.; Vesterdal, L.; von Wilpert, K.; Zavala, M. A.; Zielinski, D.; Scherer-Lorenzen, M.: A novel comparative research platform designed to determine the functional significance of tree species diversity in European forests. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 15 (5), S. 281 - 291 (2013)

Allan, E.; Weisser, W. W.; Fischer, M.; Schulze, E.-D.; Weigelt, A.; Roscher, C.; Baade, J.; Barnard, R. L.; Bessler, H.; Buchmann, N. et al.; Ebeling, A.; Eisenhauer, N.; Engels, C.; Fergus, A. J. F.; Gleixner, G.; Gubsch, M.; Halle, S.; Klein, A. M.; Kertscher, I.; Kuu, A.; Lange, M.; Le Roux, X.; Meyer, S. T.; Migunova, V. D.; Milcu, A.; Niklaus, P. A.; Oelmann, Y.; Pasalic, E.; Petermann, J. S.; Poly, F.; Rottstock, T.; Sabais, A. C. W.; Scherber, C.; Scherer-Lorenzen, M.; Scheu, S.; Steinbeiss, S.; Schwichtenberg, G.; Temperton, V.; Tscharntke, T.; Voigt, W.; Wilcke, W.; Wirth, C.; Schmid, B.: A comparison of the strength of biodiversity effects across multiple functions. Oecologia 173, S. 223 - 237 (2013)