Frontiers in Plant Science | Functional Plant Ecology

Original Research

Published on 26 Mar 2025

Wind speed and soil properties drive the height-diameter allometric pattern of island plants

in Functional Plant Ecology

Chengfeng Yang
Renfu Liao
Shengzhuo Huang
Yikang Cheng
Shurong Zhou

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1548664

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Original Research

Accepted on 25 Mar 2025

Diversity changes of rhizosphere and endophytic bacteria in Allium senescens L. under drought stress and rewatering

in Functional Plant Ecology

Xue Song
Haotian Li
Chuhan Fu
Jiahong Li
Jihong Xiang
Xuetong Sun
Jielin Liu
Ligang Qin

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1571736

103 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Mar 2025

Long-term Kentucky bluegrass cultivation enhances soil quality and microbial communities on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

in Functional Plant Ecology

Sida Li
Zhenghai Shi
Wen-hui Liu
Wen Li
Guoling Liang
Kaiqiang Liu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1510676

358 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Mar 2025

Characteristics of invasive alien plants in different urban areas: the case of Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province, China

in Functional Plant Ecology

Yubing Liu
Yueheng Ren
Hua Zhang
Dongdong Qiu
Yanpeng Zhu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1539457

385 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Mar 2025

Variation characteristics of soil erosion and their response to landscape patterns in a typical basin in the Upper Yangtze River

in Functional Plant Ecology

Kaixin Jiang
Shuhong Mo
Jingzhe Zhang
Kunxia Yu
Zhanbin Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1523891

498 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Mar 2025

Non-native Douglas fir seedlings outcompete native Norway spruce, silver fir and Scots pine under dry and nutrient-poor conditions

in Functional Plant Ecology

Barbara Moser
Esther R. Frei
Christoph Bachofen
Thomas Wohlgemuth
Daniel Scherrer

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1546250

613 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Mar 2025

Seasonal water level changes affect plant diversity and littoral widths at different elevation zones in the Erhai Lake

in Functional Plant Ecology

Feng Zhu
Jing Yuan
Zeying Hou
Xia Guo
Wanxue Liao
Shenglin Yang
Zhaosheng Chu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1503627

382 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Mar 2025

Reproductive strategies of two color morphs of Paeonia delavayi

in Functional Plant Ecology

Lijun Duan
Juan Wang
Haiqing Li
Jin Li
Haizhen Tong
Chun Du
Huaibi Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1531186

715 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Mar 2025

Unraveling metabolic shifts in peach under agrochemical treatments during flower bud endodormancy in the context of global warming

in Functional Plant Ecology

Jesús Guillamón Guillamón
José Enrique Yuste
Jesús López-Alcolea
Federico Dicenta
Raquel Sánchez-Pérez

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1502436

469 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Mar 2025

Prediction of potential habitat of Verbena officinalis in China under climate change based on optimized MaxEnt model

in Functional Plant Ecology

Shimao Chen
Zixuan Jiang
Jia Song
Tao Xie
Yu Xue
Qingshan Yang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1563070

644 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2025

Post digestion weed seed survival in cattle

in Functional Plant Ecology

Nebojša Nikolić
Selene Massaro
Franco Tagliapietra
Stefano Schiavon
Roberta Masin

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1483774

530 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Mar 2025

Home-field advantage effect weakened over time but was strengthened by labile carbon input in later litter decomposition stage

in Functional Plant Ecology

Yafang Xue
Ning Ma
Lei Jiang
Weimin Wang
Shenggong Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1545311

452 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Coupling relationships between vegetation and soil in different vegetation types in the Ulan Buh Desert and the Kubuqi Desert

in Functional Plant Ecology

Gaoling Han
Jianqiang Huo
Rui Hu
Xiangwen Gong
Yicong Nan
Yuchao Lian
Zhishan Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1505526

495 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Diversity, functionality, and stability: shaping ecosystem multifunctionality in the successional sequences of alpine meadows and alpine steppes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

in Functional Plant Ecology

Xin Jin
Abby Deng
Yuejun Fan
Kun Ma
Yangan Zhao
Yingcheng Wang
Kaifu Zheng
Xueli Zhou
Guangxin Lu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1436439

520 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Mar 2025

Adaptive management for alpine grassland of the Tibetan Plateau based on a multi-criteria assessment

in Functional Plant Ecology

Tianyu Zhan
Shurong Zhang
Wenwu Zhao

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1518721

402 views

Original Research

Accepted on 11 Mar 2025

Impact of mixed plantation strategies on the nutrient concentrations of green and senescent leaves and their nutrient resorption efficiencies in temperate forests of the Loess Hilly Region

in Functional Plant Ecology

Senbao Lu
Yunming Chen
Jordi Sardans
Josep Peñuelas

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1527930

148 views