Trait covariation: Structural and functional relationships in plant ecology

Videos

Watch all the talks recorded at the 39th New Phytologist Symposium below, or on our YouTube playlist.

 

Belinda Medlyn: Traits, from leaf to ecosystem – a perspective from an ecophysiological modeller

 

Colin Prentice: Leaf traits and environment – towards a compehensive theory

 

Jens Kattge: 10 years TRY – on-going developments, challenges and perspectives

 

Peter van Bodegom: Plant trais concepts for a next generation of global models

 

Michael Dietze: There and back again – a model-data assimilation tale

 

Isabelle Aubin: Collaborative science to investigate intraspecific trait variability

 

Monique Weemstra: Towards a multidimensional root trait framework – from correlation to integration

 

Etienne Laliberté: Tough leaves, weak roots? Trait trade-offs and covariation

 

Kirsten Thonicke: Plant trait diversity and ecological resilience in tropical forests

 

Ian Wright: Trait trade-offs and covariation – a brief overview

 

M. Luke McCormack: Linking roots to ecosystem processes

 

Anna Harper: Using trait-informed plant functional types in a dynamic global vegetation model

 

Rosie Fisher: Harder, better, faster, stronger? Trait representation in the Community Land Model 5.0

 

Peter Thornton: Prediction of plant traits and future climates in an Earth system model

 

Peter Reich: What can plant traits tell us about the function of ecosystems

 

Isla Myers-Smith: Biome-scale patterns in tundra plant traits and warming-induced change over time

 

Sandra Diaz: The global spectrum of plant form and function

 

Simon Scheiter: Projecting traits, communities, and functional diversity