The movement ecology of seagrasses

K McMahon, K van Dijk… - … of the Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A movement ecology framework is applied to enhance our understanding of the causes,
mechanisms and consequences of movement in seagrasses: marine, clonal, flowering …

Clonality as a key but overlooked driver of biotic interactions in plants

AK Bittebiere, ML Benot, C Mony - Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Most plants are clonal ie able to laterally propagate by producing new genetically identical
ramets connected by specialized clonal organs. Clonality determines ramet aggregation …

Transgenerational Effects and Epigenetic Memory in the Clonal Plant Trifolium repens

AP Rendina González, V Preite… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Transgenerational effects (TGE) can modify phenotypes of offspring generations playing
thus a potentially important role in ecology and evolution of many plant species. These …

Epigenetic memory as a basis for intelligent behavior in clonal plants

V Latzel, AP Rendina González… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Environmentally induced epigenetic change enables plants to remember past
environmental interactions. If this memory capability is exploited to prepare plants for future …

Stress‐induced memory alters growth of clonal offspring of white clover (Trifolium repens)

APR González, J Chrtek, PI Dobrev… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
PREMISE OF THE STUDY: The phenotype of an individual can be modified by the
environment experienced by its predecessors, a phenomenon called transgenerational or …

The role of transgenerational effects in adaptation of clonal offspring of white clover (Trifolium repens) to drought and herbivory

APR González, V Dumalasová, J Rosenthal… - Evolutionary …, 2017 - Springer
Environmentally induced transgenerational effects can increase success of offspring and
thereby be adaptive if offspring experience conditions similar to the parental environment …

Adjusting to global change through clonal growth and epigenetic variation

RS Dodd, V Douhovnikoff - Frontiers in ecology and evolution, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The earth is experiencing major changes in global and regional climates and changes are
predicted to accelerate in the future. Many species will be under considerable pressure to …

Roots originating from different shoot parts are functionally different in running bamboo, Phyllostachys glauca

G Wang, F Yu, H Wu, S Hu, S Wu, N Pei… - Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Running bamboos are a group of clonal plants exhibiting rapid and widespread expansion.
They possess two root subsystems, arising from different shoot parts, culm roots and …

Clonal integration driven by source-sink relationships is constrained by rhizome branching architecture in a running bamboo species (Phyllostachys glauca): A 15N …

J Shi, S Mao, L Wang, X Ye, J Wu, G Wang… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Source-sink relationships and branching architecture are two determinants of clonal
integration, but their joint effects on resource translocation are still unclear. Our aim was to …

Informed dispersal in plants: Heterosperma pinnatum (Asteraceae) adjusts its dispersal mode to escape from competition and water stress

C Martorell, M Martínez‐López - Oikos, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Informed‐dispersal theory (IDT) states that organisms may use information on the quality of
the local environment when deciding whether to disperse or not. Dispersal is expected to …