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Alpine cushion plants inhibit the loss of phylogenetic diversity in severe environments by Butterfield, B. J, Cavieres, L. A, Callaway, R. M, Cook, B. J, Kikvidze, Z, Lortie, C. J, Michalet, R, Pugnaire, F. I, Schöb, C, Xiao, S, Zaitchek, B, Anthelme, F, Björk, R. G, Dickinson, K, Gavilán, R, Kanka, R, Maalouf, J.‐P, Noroozi, J, Parajuli, R, Phoenix, G. K, Reid, A, Ridenour, W, Rixen, C, Wipf, S, Zhao, L, Brooker, R. W, Fukami, Tadashi

“…Biotic interactions can shape phylogenetic community structure (PCS). However, we do not know how the asymmetric effects of foundation species on communities…”
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Soil under nurse plants is always better than outside: a survey on soil amelioration by a complete guild of nurse plants across a long environmental gradient by Mihoč, M. A. K., Giménez-Benavides, L., Pescador, D. S., Sánchez, A. M., Cavieres, L. A., Escudero, A.

“…Aims Soil under nurse plants is more fertile than in the harsh surroundings. This is a primary mechanism involved in plant to plant facilitation and it is…”
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Elevation provenance affects photosynthesis and its acclimation to temperature in the high‐Andes alpine herb Phacelia secunda by Hernández‐Fuentes, C., Galmés, J., Bravo, L. A., Cavieres, L. A.

“…We analysed whether Phacelia secunda populations from different elevations exhibit intrinsic traits associated with diffusive and biochemical components of…”
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Pilot-scale phycoremediation using Muriellopsis sp. for wastewater reclamation in the Atacama Desert: microalgae biomass production and pigment recovery by Cavieres, L, Bazaes, J, Marticorena, P, Riveros, K, Medina, P, Sepúlveda, C, Riquelme, C

“…Municipal wastewater phycoremediation represents a promising circular economy-based process for wastewater reclamation used to recover water and produce…”
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Facilitation of the non-native Taraxacum officinale by native nurse cushion species in the high Andes of central Chile: are there differences between nurses by Cavieres, L.A, Quiroz, C.L, Molina-Montenegro, M.A

“…1. Positive interactions between species are known to play an important role in the dynamics of native plant communities, particularly in stressful habitats…”
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Growing temperature affects seed germination of the antarctic plant Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl (Caryophyllaceae) by Sanhueza, C., Vallejos, V., Cavieres, L. A., Saez, P., Bravo, L. A., Corcuera, L. J.

“…Increases in populations of the two native higher plants that exist in the Antarctic have been thought to be caused by an improvement in their reproductive…”
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Positive Associations between the Cushion Plant Azorella monantha (Apiaceae) and Alpine Plant Species in the Chilean Patagonian Andes by Arroyo, M. T. K., Cavieres, L. A., Peñaloza, A., Arroyo-Kalin, M. A.

“…Low growing, compact cushion plants are a common and often dominant life form in temperate and subpolar alpine habitats. The cushion life-form can modify wind…”
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Does plant-derived smoke affect seed germination in dominant woody species of the Mediterranean matorral of central Chile? by Gómez-González, S., Sierra-Almeida, A., Cavieres, L.A.

“…Studies performed in the fire-prone Mediterranean-type climate shrublands of Australia, California, and South Africa have shown that plant-derived smoke…”
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Relationship between Seed Bank Expression, Adult Longevity and Aridity in Species of Chaetanthera (Asteraceae) in Central Chile by ARROYO, M.T.K, CHACON, P, CAVIERES, L.A

“…BACKGROUND: and Aims Broad surveys have detected inverse relationships between seed and adult longevity and between seed size and adult longevity. However, low…”
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Slope aspect influences plant association patterns in the Mediterranean matorral of central Chile by Badano, E.I., Cavieres, L.A., Molina-Montenegro, M.A., Quiroz, C.L.

“…The most important processes shaping communities are likely to leave observable imprints on their spatial structure. The net outcome of positive and negative…”
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Increasing the understanding of plant invasions in southern South America: first symposium on Alien Plant Invasions in Chile by Pauchard, A, Cavieres, L, Bustamante, R, Becerra, P, Rapoport, E

“…The first symposium on Alien Plant Invasions in Chile was held in southern Chile in November of 2002. Chile represents an interesting setting to study…”
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Effects of temperature on photosynthesis of two morphologically contrasting plant species along an altitudinal gradient in the tropical high Andes by Cabrera, H.M, Rada, F, Cavieres, L

“…The effects of temperature on photosynthesis of a rosette plant growing at ground level, Acaena cylindrostachya R. et P., and an herb that grows 20-50 cm above…”
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Persistent soil seed bank and standing vegetation at a high alpine site in the central Chilean Andes by Arroyo, M.T.K, Cavieres, L.A, Castor, C, Humana, A.M

“…The persistent soil seed bank (viable seeds >1 year) and standing vegetation were investigated in the upper alpine belt (3250 m) in the Andes of central Chile,…”
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Nurse effect of Bolax gummifera cushion plants in the alpine vegetation of the Chilean Patagonian Andes by Cavieres, Lohengrin, Arroyo, Mary T. K, Peñaloza, Alejandro, Molina-Montenegro, Marco, Torres, Cristian

“…It has been proposed that in the harsh arctic and alpine climate zones, small microtopographic variations that can generate more benign conditions than in the…”
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Growing temperature affects seed germination of the antarctic plant Colobanthus quitensis by Sanhueza, C, Vallejos, V, Cavieres, L. A, Saez, P, Bravo, L. A, Corcuera, L. J

“…Increases in populations of the two native higher plants that exist in the Antarctic have been thought to be caused by an improvement in their reproductive…”
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Nurse effect of Bolax gummifera cushion plants in the alpine vegetation of the Chilean Patagonian Andes by Cavieres, Lohengrin, Arroyo, Mary T.K., Peñaloza, Alejandro, Molina-Montenegro, Marco, Torres, Cristian

“… It has been proposed that in the harsh arctic and alpine climate zones, small microtopographic variations that can generate more benign conditions than in…”
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Genetic Diversity in Nothofagus alessandrii (Fagaceae), an Endangered Endemic Tree Species of the Coastal Maulino Forest of Central Chile by Torres-Díaz, Cristian, Ruiz, Eduardo, González, Fidelina, Fuentes, Glenda, Cavieres, Lohengrin A

“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The endemic tree Nothofagus alessandrii (Fagaceae) has been historically restricted to the coastal range of Region VII of central Chile,…”
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Effect of cold acclimation on the photosynthetic performance of two ecotypes of Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl by Bravo, León A, Saavedra-Mella, Felipe A, Vera, Felipe, Guerra, Alexi, Cavieres, Lohengrin A, Ivanov, Alexander G, Huner, Norman P.A, Corcuera, Luis J

“…The effects of cold acclimation of two ecotypes (Antarctic and Andes) of Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl. Caryophyllaceae on their photosynthetic…”
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Ain't no mountain high enough: plant invasions reaching new elevations by Pauchard, Aníbal, Christoph Kueffer, Hansjörg Dietz, Curtis C Daehler, Jake Alexander, Peter J Edwards, José Ramón Arévalo, Lohengrin A Cavieres, Antoine Guisan, Sylvia Haider, Gabi Jakobs, Keith McDougall, Constance I Millar, Bridgett J Naylor, Catherine G Parks, Lisa J Rew, Tim Seipel

“…Most studies of invasive species have been in highly modified, lowland environments, with comparatively little attention directed to less disturbed,…”
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Positive interactions between alpine plant species and the nurse cushion plant Laretia acaulis do not increase with elevation in the Andes of central Chile by Cavieres, L.A, Badano, E.I, Sierra-Almeida, A, Gomez-Gonzalez, S, Molina-Montenegro, M.A

“…• In alpine habitats, positive interactions among plants tend to increase with elevation as a result of altitudinal increase in environmental harshness…”
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