Publications

Ray, C.A., Kapas R.E., Opedal, Ø.H., and Blonder, B.W. Linking microenvironment modification to species interactions and demography in an alpine plant community. Oikos. Accepted.

Blonder B, PG Brodrick, JA Walton, KD Chadwick, IK Breckheimer, S Marchetti, CA Ray, and K Mock. 2021. Remote sensing of cytotype and its consequences for canopy damage in quaking aspen. Global Change Biology. doi:10.1111/gcb.16064

Franzman J, M Brush, K Umemura, C Ray, B Blonder, and J Harte. 2021. Shifting macroecological patterns and static theory failure in a stressed alpine plant community. Ecosphere. 12:e03548.

B Blonder,  CA Ray, J Walton, M Castaneda, K Chadwick, M Clyne, P Gaüzère, L Iversen, M Lusk, R Strimbeck, S Troy, and K Mock, K. 2021. Cytotype and genotype predict mortality and recruitment in Colorado quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides). Ecological Applications. doi:10.1002/eap.2438.

Gauzere P,  X Morin, C Violle, I Caspeta, C Ray, and B Blonder. 2020. Vacant yet invasible niches in forest community assembly. Functional Ecology. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.13614

Kattge J, G Bönisch, S Díaz, S Lavorel, IC Prentice, P Leadley, S Tautenhahn, GDA Werner, T Aakala, M Abedi, ATR Acosta, GC Adamidis, K Adamson, M Aiba, CH Albert, JM Alcántara, C Alcázar C, I Aleixo, H Ali, B Amiaud, C Ammer, MM Amoroso, M Anand, C Anderson, N Anten, J Antos, DMG Apgaua, T Ashman, DH Asmara, GP Asner, M Aspinwall, O Atkin, I Aubin, L Baastrup-Spohr, K Bahalkeh, M Bahn, T Baker, WJ Baker, JP Bakker, D Baldocchi, J Baltzer, A Banerjee, A Baranger, J Barlow, DR Barneche, Z Baruch, D Bastianelli, J Battles, W Bauerle, M Bauters, E Bazzato, M Beckmann, H Beeckman, C Beierkuhnlein, R Bekker, G Belfry, M Belluau, M Beloiu, R Benavides, L Benomar, ML Berdugo-Lattke, E Berenguer, R Bergamin, J Bergmann, M Bergmann Carlucci, L Berner, M Bernhardt-Römermann, C Bigler, AD Bjorkman, C Blackman, C Blanco, B Blonder, D Blumenthal, KT Bocanegra-González, P Boeckx, S Bohlman, K Böhning-Gaese, L Boisvert-Marsh, W Bond, B Bond-Lamberty, A Boom, CCF Boonman, K Bordin, EH Boughton, V Boukili, DMJS Bowman, S Bravo, MR Brendel, MR Broadley, KA Brown, H Bruelheide, F Brumnich, HH Bruun, D Bruy, SW Buchanan, SF Bucher, N Buchmann, R Buitenwerf, DE Bunker, J Bürger, S Burrascano, DFRP Burslem, BJ Butterfield, C Byun, M Marques, MC Scalon, M Caccianiga, M Cadotte, M Cailleret, J Camac, JJ Camarero, C Campany, G Campetella, JA Campos, L Cano-Arboleda, R Canullo, M Carbognani, F Carvalho, F Casanoves, B Castagneyrol, JA Catford, J Cavender-Bares, B EL Cerabolini, M Cervellini, E Chacón-Madrigal, K Chapin, SF Chapin, S Chelli, S Chen, A Chen, P Cherubini, F Chianucci, B Choat, K Chung, M Chytrý, D Ciccarelli, L Coll, CG Collins, L Conti, D Coomes, JHC Cornelissen, WK Cornwell, P Corona, M Coyea, J Craine, D Craven, JPGM Cromsigt, A Csecserits, K Cufar, M Cuntz, AC da Silva, KM Dahlin, M Dainese, I Dalke, M Dalle Fratte, AT Dang-Le, J Danihelka, M Dannoura, S Dawson, AJ de Beer, A De Frutos, JR De Long, B Dechant, S Delagrange, N Delpierre, G Derroire, AS Dias, MH Diaz-Toribio, PG Dimitrakopoulos, M Dobrowolski, D Doktor, P Dřevojan, N Dong, J Dransfield, S Dressler, L Duarte, E Ducouret, S Dullinger, W Durka, R Duursma, O Dymova, A E-Vojtkó, RL Eckstein, H Ejtehadi, J Elser, T Emilio, K Engemann, MB Erfanian, A Erfmeier, A Esquivel-Muelbert, G Esser, M Estiarte, TF Domingues, WF Fagan, J Fagúndez, DS Falster, Y Fan, J Fang, E Farris, F Fazlioglu, Y Feng, F Fernandez-Mendez, C Ferrara, J Ferreira, A Fidelis, B Finegan, J Firn, TJ Flowers, DFB Flynn, V Fontana, E Forey, C Forgiarini, L François, M Frangipani, D Frank, C Frenette-Dussault, GT Freschet, EL Fry, NM Fyllas, GG Mazzochini, S Gachet, R Gallagher, G Ganade, F Ganga, P García-Palacios, V Gargaglione, E Garnier, JL Garrido, AL de Gasper, G Gea-Izquierdo, D Gibson, AN Gillison, A Giroldo, M Glasenhardt, S Gleason, M Gliesch, E Goldberg, B Göldel, E Gonzalez-Akre, J L Gonzalez-Andujar, A González-Melo, A González-Robles, BJ Graae, E Granda, S Graves, WA Green, T Gregor, N Gross, GR Guerin, A Günther, AG Gutiérrez, L Haddock, A Haines, J Hall, A Hambuckers, W Han, SP Harrison, W Hattingh, JE Hawes, T He, P He, JM Heberling, A Helm, S Hempel, J Hentschel, B Hérault, A Hereş, K Herz, M Heuertz, T Hickler, P Hietz, P Higuchi, AL Hipp, A Hirons, M Hock, JA Hogan, K Holl, O Honnay, D Hornstein, E Hou, N Hough-Snee, KA Hovstad, T Ichie, B Igić, E Illa, M Isaac, M Ishihara, L Ivanov, L Ivanova, C M Iversen, J Izquierdo, RB Jackson, B Jackson, H Jactel, A M Jagodzinski, U Jandt, S Jansen, T Jenkins, A Jentsch, JRP Jespersen, G Jiang, JL Johansen, D Johnson, EJ Jokela, CA Joly, GJ Jordan, GS Joseph, D Junaedi, RR Junker, E Justes, R Kabzems, J Kane, Z Kaplan, T Kattenborn, L Kavelenova, E Kearsley, A Kempel, T Kenzo, A Kerkhoff, MI Khalil, NL Kinlock, WD Kissling, K Kitajima, T Kitzberger, R Kjøller, T Klein, M Kleyer, J Klimešová, J Klipel, B Kloeppel, S Klotz, JMH Knops, T Kohyama, F Koike, J Kollmann, B Komac, K Komatsu, C König, NJB Kraft, K Kramer, H Kreft, I Kühn, D Kumarathunge, J Kuppler, H Kurokawa, Y Kurosawa, S Kuyah, J Laclau, B Lafleur, E Lallai, E Lamb, A Lamprecht, DJ Larkin, D Laughlin, Y Le Bagousse-Pinguet, G le Maire, P C le Roux, E le Roux, T Lee, F Lens, SL Lewis, B Lhotsky, Y Li, X Li, JW Lichstein, M Liebergesell, JY Lim, Y Lin, JC Linares, C Liu, D Liu, U Liu, S Livingstone, J Llusià, M Lohbeck, Á López-García, G Lopez-Gonzalez, Z Lososová, F Louault, BA Lukács, P Lukeš, Y Luo, M Lussu, S Ma, C Maciel Rabelo Pereira, M Mack, V Maire, A Mäkelä, H Mäkinen, A C M Malhado, A Mallik, P Manning, S Manzoni, Z Marchetti, L Marchino, V Marcilio-Silva, E Marcon, M Marignani, L Markesteijn, A Martin, C Martínez-Garza, J Martínez-Vilalta, T Mašková, K Mason, N Mason, TJ Massad, J Masse, I Mayrose, J McCarthy, LM McCormack, K McCulloh, IR McFadden, BJ McGill, MY McPartland, JS Medeiros, B Medlyn, P Meerts, Z Mehrabi, P Meir, FPL Melo, M Mencuccini, C Meredieu, J Messier, I Mészáros, J Metsaranta, ST Michaletz, C Michelaki, S Migalina, R Milla, JED Miller, V Minden, R Ming, K Mokany, AT Moles, A Molnár V, J Molofsky, M Molz, RA Montgomery, A Monty, L Moravcová, A Moreno-Martínez, M Moretti, AS Mori, S Mori, D Morris, J Morrison, L Mucina, S Mueller, CD Muir, SC Müller, F Munoz, IH Myers-Smith, RW Myster, M Nagano, S Naidu, A Narayanan, B Natesan, L Negoita, AS Nelson, EL Neuschulz, J Ni, G Niedrist, J Nieto, Ü Niinemets, R Nolan, H Nottebrock, Y Nouvellon, A Novakovskiy, TN Network, KO Nystuen, A O’Grady, K O’Hara, A O’Reilly-Nugent, S Oakley, W Oberhuber, T Ohtsuka, R Oliveira, K Öllerer, ME Olson, V Onipchenko, Y Onoda, RE Onstein, JC Ordonez, N Osada, I Ostonen, G Ottaviani, S Otto, GE Overbeck, WA Ozinga, AT Pahl, TCE Paine, RJ Pakeman, AC Papageorgiou, E Parfionova, M Pärtel, M Patacca, S Paula, J Paule, H Pauli, JG Pausas, B Peco, J Penuelas, A Perea, PL Peri, AC Petisco-Souza, A Petraglia, AM Petritan, OL Phillips, S Pierce, VD Pillar, J Pisek, A Pomogaybin, H Poorter, A Portsmuth, P Poschlod, C Potvin, D Pounds, SA Powell, SA Power, A Prinzing, G Puglielli, P Pyšek, V Raevel, A Rammig, J Ransijn, CA Ray, PB Reich, M Reichstein, DEB Reid, M Réjou-Méchain, VR de Dios, S Ribeiro, S Richardson, K Riibak, MC Rillig, F Riviera, EMR Robert, S Roberts, B Robroek, A Roddy, AV Rodrigues, A Rogers, E Rollinson, V Rolo, C Römermann, D Ronzhina, C Roscher, JA Rosell, MF Rosenfield, C Rossi, DB Roy, S Royer-Tardif, N Rüger, R Ruiz-Peinado, SB Rumpf, GM Rusch, M Ryo, L Sack, A Saldaña, B Salgado-Negret, R Salguero-Gomez, I Santa-Regina, AC Santacruz-García, J Santos, J Sardans, B Schamp, M Scherer-Lorenzen, M Schleuning, B Schmid, M Schmidt, S Schmitt, JV Schneider, SD Schowanek, J Schrader, F Schrodt, B Schuldt, F Schurr, G Selaya Garvizu, M Semchenko, C Seymour, JC Sfair, JM Sharpe, CS Sheppard, S Sheremetiev, S Shiodera, B Shipley, TA Shovon, A Siebenkäs, C Sierra, V Silva, M Silva, T Sitzia, H Sjöman, M Slot, NG Smith, D Sodhi, P Soltis, D Soltis, B Somers, G Sonnier, MV Sørensen, EE Sosinski Jr, NA Soudzilovskaia, AF Souza, M Spasojevic, MG Sperandii, AB Stan, J Stegen, K Steinbauer, JG Stephan, F Sterck, DB Stojanovic, T Strydom, ML Suarez, J Svenning, I Svitková, M Svitok, M Svoboda, E Swaine, N Swenson, M Tabarelli, K Takagi, U Tappeiner, R Tarifa, S Tauugourdeau, C Tavsanoglu, M te Beest, L Tedersoo, N Thiffault, D Thom, E Thomas, K Thompson, PE Thornton, W Thuiller, L Tichý, D Tissue, MG Tjoelker, DYP Tng, J Tobias, P Török, T Tarin, JM Torres-Ruiz, B Tóthmérész, M Treurnicht, V Trivellone, F Trolliet, V Trotsiuk, JL Tsakalos, I Tsiripidis, N Tysklind, T Umehara, V Usoltsev, M Vadeboncoeur, J Vaezi, F Valladares, J Vamosi, PM van Bodegom, M van Breugel, E Van Cleemput, M van de Weg, S van der Merwe, F van der Plas, MT van der Sande, M van Kleunen, K Van Meerbeek, M Vanderwel, KA Vanselow, A Vårhammar, L Varone, MY Vasquez Valderrama, K Vassilev, M Vellend, EJ Veneklaas, H Verbeeck, K Verheyen, A Vibrans, I Vieira, J Villacís, C Violle, P Vivek, K Wagner, M Waldram, A Waldron, AP Walker, M Waller, G Walther, H Wang, F Wang, W Wang, H Watkins, J Watkins, U Weber, JT Weedon, L Wei, P Weigelt, E Weiher, AW Wells, C Wellstein, E Wenk, M Westoby, A Westwood, PJ White, M Whitten, M Williams, DE Winkler, K Winter, C Womack, IJ Wright, JS Wright, J Wright, BX Pinho, F Ximenes, T Yamada, K Yamaji, R Yanai, N Yankov, B Yguel, KJ Zanini, A. E. Zanne, D. Zelený, Y. Zhao, J. Zheng, J Zheng, K Ziemińska, CR Zirbel, G Zizka, IC Zo-Bi, G Zotz, and C Wirth. 2020. TRY plant trait database – enhanced coverage and open access. Global Change Biology. doi:10.1111/gcb.14904.

Gallagher RV, DS Falster, BS Maitner, R Salguero-Gomez, V Vandvik, WD Pearse, FD Schneider, J Kattge, J Alroy, MJ Ankenbrand, SC Andrew, M Balk, LM Bland, BL Boyle, CH Bravo-Avila, I Brennan, AJR Carthey, R Catullo, BR Cavazos, S Chown, B Fadrique, X Feng, H Gibb, AH Halbritter, J Hammock, JA Hogan, H Holewa, M Hope, CM Iversen, M Jochum, M Kearney, A Keller, P Mabee, JS Madin, P Manning, L McCormack, ST Michaletz, C Penone, TM Perez, S Pineda-Munoz, J Poelen, CA Ray, M Rossetto, H Sauquet, B Sparrow, MJ Spasojevic, RJ Telford, JA Tobias, C Violle, R Walls, KCB Weiss, M Westoby, IJ Wright, and BJ Enquist. 2020. The Open Traits Network: Using Open Science principles to accelerate trait-based science across the Tree of Life.  Nature Ecology & Evolution. doi: 10.1038/s41559-020-1109-6.

Weiss KCB and CA Ray*. 2019. Unifying functional trait approaches to understand the assemblage of ecological communities: Synthesizing taxonomic divides. Ecography. doi: 10.1111/ecog.04387. *Co-first authors. An E-4 Award paper.

Ray CA, JJ Sherman, AL Godinho, N Hanson, and IM Parker. 2018. Impacts and Best Management Practices for Erect Veldtgrass (Ehrharta erecta). Invasive Plant Science and Management. doi: 10.1017/inp.2018.2.

Thompson ME, CA Ray, and MA Donnelly. 2015. Microhabitat use of recently metamorphosed Mexican Treefrogs in Palo Verde National Park, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. Herpetological Review. 46:168-170.

Chambers M, G David, C Ray, B Leitner, and P Pyle. 2011. Habitats and conservation of molt-migrant birds in southeastern Arizona. Southwestern Naturalist 56:204-211.

Book Review: CenTREAD Working Group (RG Cesar, H Cohen, SG Crandall, KD Holl, CA Ray, JL Reid). 2013. Restoring Tropical Forests: A Practical Guide by SD Elliott, D Blakesley, and K Hardwick. International Forestry Review 15:270.