Craine, J. M., and M. C. Mack. 1998. Nutrients in senesced leaves: Comment (and
reply). Ecology 79:1818-1820.
Publications
1996
Craine, J. M., and D. Tremmel. 1996. Improvements to the minirhizotron system.
ESA Bulletin: 234-235.
1998
Craine, J. M., and M. C. Mack. 1998. Nutrients in senesced leaves: Comment (and
reply). Ecology 79:1818-1820.
1999
Craine, J. M., D. A. Wedin, and F. S. Chapin, III. 1999. Predominance of ecophysiological
controls on soil CO2 flux in a Minnesota grassland. Plant and Soil 207:77-86.
Craine, J. M., D. M. Berin, P. B. Reich, D. G. Tilman, and J. M. H. Knops. 1999.
Measurement of leaf longevity of 14 species of grasses and forbs using a novel
approach. New Phytologist 142:475-481.
2001
Craine, J. M., J. Froehle, D. G. Tilman, D. A. Wedin, and F. S. Chapin, III.
2001. The relationships among root and leaf traits of 76 grassland species and
relative abundance along fertility and disturbance gradients. Oikos 93:274-285.
Craine, J. M., and P. B. Reich. 2001. Elevated CO2 and nitrogen supply alter
leaf longevity of grassland species. New Phytologist 150:397-493.
Craine, J. M., D. A. Wedin, and P. B. Reich. 2001. Grassland species effects
on soil CO2 flux track the effects of elevated CO2 and nitrogen. New Phytologist
150:425-434.
Craine, J. M., D. A. Wedin, and P. B. Reich. 2001. The response of soil CO2
flux to changes in atmospheric CO2, nitrogen supply, and plant diversity. Global
Change Biology 7:947-953.
Reich, P. B., J. M. H. Knops, D. Tilman, J. Craine, D. Ellsworth, M. Tjoelker,
T. Lee, D. Wedin, S. Naeem, D. Bahauddin, G. Hendrey, S. Jose, K. Wrage, J.
Goth, and W. Bengston. 2001. Plant diversity enhances ecosystem responses to
elevated CO2 and nitrogen deposition. Nature 410:809-812.
Reich, P. B., D. Tilman, J. Craine, D. Ellsworth, M. Tjoelker, J. Knops, D.
Wedin, S. Naeem, D. Bahauddin, J. Goth, W. Bengston, and T. Lee. 2001. Do species
and functional groups differ in acquisition and use of C, N and water under
varying atmospheric CO2 and N deposition regimes? A field test with 16 grassland
species. New Phytologist 150:435-448.
2002
Craine, J. M., D. G. Tilman, D. A. Wedin, P. B. Reich, M. J. Tjoelker, and J.
M. H. Knops. 2002. Functional traits, productivity and effects on nitrogen cycling
of 33 grassland species. Functional Ecology 16:563-574.
Craine, J. M., D. A. Wedin, and D. Tilman. 2002. Determinants of growing season
soil CO2 flux in a Minnesota grassland. Biogeochemistry 59:303-313.
2003
Craine, J., W. Bond, W. Lee, P. Reich, and S. Ollinger. 2003. The resource economics
of chemical and structural defenses across nitrogen supply gradients. Oecologia
442:547-556.
Craine, J. M. 2003. The role of nitrogen in grasslands: from ecophysiology to
ecosystem and competition to herbivory. in N. Allsopp, A. R. Palmer, S. J. Milton,
K. P. Kirkman, G. I. H. Kerley, C. R. Hurt, and C. J. Brown, editors. Proceedings
of the VIIth International Rangelands Congress, Durban, South Africa.
Craine, J. M., and W. G. Lee. 2003.Covariation in leaf and root traits for native
and non-native grasses along an altitudinal gradient in New Zealand. Oecologia
134:471-478.
Craine, J. M., P. B. Reich, D. Tilman, D. Ellsworth, J. Fargione, J. Knops,
and S. Naeem. 2003. The role of plant species in biomass production and response
to elevated CO2 and N. Ecology Letters 6:623-630.
Craine, J. M., D. A. Wedin, F. S. Chapin, III, and P. B. Reich. 2003. The dependence
of root system properties on root system biomass of 10 North American grassland
species. Plant and Soil 250:39-47.
Craine, J. M., D. A. Wedin, F. S. Chapin, III, and P. B. Reich. 2003. Relationship
between the structure of root systems and resource use for 11 North American
grassland plants. Plant Ecology 165:85-100.
Reich, P., I. Wright, J. Cavender-Bares, J. Craine, J. Oleksyn, M. Westoby,
and M. Walters. 2003. The evolution of plant functional variation: traits, spectra,
and strategies. International Journal of Plant Sciences 164:S143-S164.
2004
Bond, W. J., W. G. Lee, and J. M. Craine. 2004. Gondwana's evolutionary legacy:
plants defended against large avian browsers. Oikos 104:500-508.
Craine, J. M., and K. K. McLauchlan. 2004. The influence of biotic drivers on North American paleorecords: alternatives to climate. The Holocene 14:787-791.
Reich, P. B., D. Tilman, S. Naeem, D. S. Ellsworth, J. Knops, J. Craine, D. Wedin, and J. Trost. 2004. Species and functional group diversity independently influence biomass accumulation and its response to CO2 and N. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 101:10101-10106.
2005
Craine, J. M. 2005. Reconciling plant strategy theories of Grime and Tilman. Journal of Ecology 93:1041-1052.
Craine, J. M., J. Fargione, and S. Sugita. 2005. Supply pre-emption, not concentration reduction, is the mechanism of competition for nutrients. New Phytologist 166:933-940.
Craine, J. M., W. G. Lee, W. J. Bond, R. J. Williams, and L. C. Johnson. 2005. Environmental constraints on a global relationship among leaf and root traits. Ecology 86:12-19.
Craine, J. M., and P. B. Reich. 2005. Leaf-level light compensation points are lower in shade-tolerant woody seedlings: evidence from a synthesis of 115 species. New Phytologist 166:710-713.
Fierer, N., J. Craine, K. McLauchlan, and J. Schimel. 2005. Litter quality and the temperature sensitivity of decomposition. Ecology 85:320-326.
Tjoelker, M. G., J. M. Craine, D. Wedin, P. B. Reich, and D. Tilman. 2005. Linking leaf and root trait syndromes among 39 grassland and savannah species. New Phytologist 167:493-508.
2006
Craine, J. M., W. G. Lee, and S. Walker. 2006. The context of plant invasions in New Zealand: evolutionary history and novel niches. in R. B. Allen and W. G. Lee, editors. Biological Invasions in New Zealand. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg.
Craine, J. M. 2006. Competition for nutrients and optimal root allocation. Plant and Soil 285:171-185.
Elmore, A., S. Manning, J. Mustard, and J. Craine. 2006. Decline in alkali meadow vegetation cover in California: the effects of groundwater extraction and drought. Journal of Applied Ecology 43:770-779.
2007
Craine, J. M., J. Battersby, A. Elmore, and A. Jones. 2007. Building EDENs: the rise of Environmentally Distributed Ecological Networks. Bioscience 57:45-54.
Craine, J. M. 2007. Plant strategy theories: replies to Grime and Tilman. Journal of Ecology 95:235-270.
McLauchlan, K. K., J. M. Craine, W. W. Oswald, and G. E. Likens. 2007. Changes in nitrogen cycling during the past century in a northern hardwood forest. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104:7466-7470.
Craine, J. M., C. Morrow, and N. Fierer. 2007. Microbial nitrogen limitation increases decomposition. Ecology 88:2105-2113.
In press
Craine, J. M., C. Morrow, M. C. Mack, and W. D. Stock. in review. Nutrient concentration ratios and co-limitation of aboveground production by nitrogen and phosphorus in Kruger National Park, South Africa. New Phytologist.
Craine J (2009) Resource Strategies of Wild Plants. Princeton University Press.
In review
Craine, J. M., A. J. Elmore, M. P. M. Aidar, R. G. Amundson, M. Bustamante, C. Coetsee, T. E. Dawson, H. J. Hawkins, E. A. Hobbie, K. Koba, M. C. Mack, M. Makarov, K. K. McLauchlan, A. Michelsen, G. B. Nardoto, L. H. Pardo, J. Peñuelas, P. B. Reich, E. A. G. Schuur, W. D. Stock, R. Tateno, R. A. Virginia, J. M. Welker, and I. J. Wright. in review. Nitrogen isotopes in leaves index global patterns of nitrogen availability. Global Change Biology.
Craine, J., F. Ballantyne, M. Peel, N. Zambatis, C. Morrow, and W. Stock. in review. Grazing and landscape controls on nitrogen availability across 330 south African savanna sites. Austral Ecology.