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AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora
Authors :
Falster, Daniel Gallagher, Rachael Wenk, Elizabeth H. Wright, Ian J. Indiarto, Dony Andrew, Samuel C. Baxter, Caitlan Lawson, James Allen, Stuart Fuchs, Anne Monro, Anna Kar, Fonti Adams, Mark A. Ahrens, Collin W. Alfonzetti, Matthew Angevin, Tara Apgaua, Deborah M. G. Arndt, Stefan Atkin, Owen K. Atkinson, Joe Auld, Tony Baker, Andrew von Balthazar, Maria Bean, Anthony Blackman, Chris J. Bloomfeld, Keith Bowman, David M. J. S. Bragg, Jason Brodribb, Timothy J. Buckton, Genevieve Burrows, Geof Caldwell, Elizabeth Camac, James Carpenter, Raymond Catford, JaneA Cawthray, Gregory R. Cernusak, Lucas A. Chandler, Gregory Chapman, Alex R. Cheal, David Cheesman, Alexander W. Chen, Si-Chong Choat, Brendan Clinton, Brook Clode, Peta L. Coleman, Helen Cornwell, William K. Cosgrove, Meredith Crisp, Michael Cross, Erika Crous, Kristine Y. Cunningham, Saul Curran, Timothy Curtis, Ellen Daws, Matthew I DeGabriel, Jane L. Denton, Matthew D. Dong, Ning Du, Pengzhen Duan, Honglang Duncan, David H. Duncan, Richard P. Duretto, Marco Dwyer, John M. Edwards, Cheryl Esperon-Rodriguez, Manuel Evans, John R. Everingham, Susan E. Farrell, Claire Firn, Jennifer Fonseca, Carlos Roberto French, Ben J. Frood, Doug Funk, Jennifer L. Geange, Sonya R. Ghannoum, Oula Gleason, Sean M. Gosper, Carl R. Gray, Emma Groom, Philip K. Grootemaat, Saskia Gross, Caroline Guerin, Greg Guja, Lydia Hahs, Amy K. Harrison, Matthew Tom Hayes, Patrick E. Henery, Martin Hochuli, Dieter Howell, Jocelyn Huang, Guomin Hughes, Lesley Huisman, John Ilic, Jugoslav Jagdish, Ashika Jin, Daniel Jordan, Gregory Jurado, Enrique Kanowski, John Kasel, Sabine Kellermann, Jurgen Kenny, Belinda Kohout, Michele Kooyman, Robert M. Kotowska, Martyna M. Lai, Hao Ran Laliberte, Etienne Lambers, Hans Lamont, Byron B. Lanfear, Robert van Langevelde, Frank Laughlin, Daniel C. Laugier-kitchener, Bree-Anne Laurance, Susan Lehmann, Caroline E. R. Leigh, Andrea Leishman, Michelle R. Lenz, Tanja Lepschi, Brendan Lewis, James D. Lim, Felix Liu, Udayangani Lord, Janice Lusk, Christopher H. Macinnis-Ng, Cate McPherson, Hannah Magallon, Susana Manea, Anthony Lopez-Martinez, Andrea Mayfeld, Margaret McCarthy, James K. Meers, Trevor van der Merwe, Marlien Metcalfe, Daniel J. Milberg, Per Mokany, Karel Moles, Angela T. Moore, Ben D. Moore, Nicholas Morgan, John W. Morris, William Muir, Annette Munroe, Samantha Nicholson, Aine Nicolle, Dean Nicotra, Adrienne B. Niinemets, Ulo North, Tom OReilly-Nugent, Andrew OSullivan, Odhran S. Oberle, Brad Onoda, Yusuke Ooi, Mark K. J. Osborne, Colin P. Paczkowska, Grazyna Pekin, Burak Pereira, Caio Guilherme Pickering, Catherine Pickup, Melinda Pollock, Laura J. Poot, Pieter Powell, Jef R. Power, SallyA Prentice, Iain Colin Prior, Lynda Prober, Suzanne M. Read, Jennifer Reynolds, Victoria Richards, Anna E. Richardson, Ben Roderick, Michael L. Rosell, Julieta A. Rossetto, Maurizio Rye, Barbara Rymer, Paul D. Sams, MichaelA Sanson, Gordon Sauquet, Herve Schmidt, Susanne Schoenenberger, Juerg Schulze, Ernst-Detlef Sendall, Kerrie Sinclair, Steve Smith, Benjamin Smith, Renee Soper, Fiona Sparrow, Ben Standish, Rachel J. Staples, Timothy L. Stephens, Ruby Szota, Christopher Taseski, Guy Tasker, Elizabeth Thomas, Freya Tissue, David T. Tjoelker, Mark G. Tng, David Yue Phin de Tombeur, Felix Tomlinson, Kyle Turner, Neil C. Veneklaas, Erik J. Venn, Susanna Vesk, Peter Vlasveld, Carolyn Vorontsova, Maria S. Warren, Charles A. Warwick, Nigel Weerasinghe, Lasantha K. Wells, Jessie Westoby, Mark White, Matthew Williams, Nicholas S. G. Wills, Jarrah Wilson, Peter G. Yates, Colin Zanne, Amy E. Zemunik, Graham Zieminska, Kasia Falster, Daniel Gallagher, Rachael Wenk, Elizabeth H. Wright, Ian J. Indiarto, Dony Andrew, Samuel C. Baxter, Caitlan Lawson, James Allen, Stuart Fuchs, Anne Monro, Anna Kar, Fonti Adams, Mark A. Ahrens, Collin W. Alfonzetti, Matthew Angevin, Tara Apgaua, Deborah M. G. Arndt, Stefan Atkin, Owen K. Atkinson, Joe Auld, Tony Baker, Andrew von Balthazar, Maria Bean, Anthony Blackman, Chris J. Bloomfeld, Keith Bowman, David M. J. S. Bragg, Jason Brodribb, Timothy J. Buckton, Genevieve Burrows, Geof Caldwell, Elizabeth Camac, James Carpenter, Raymond Catford, JaneA Cawthray, Gregory R. Cernusak, Lucas A. Chandler, Gregory Chapman, Alex R. Cheal, David Cheesman, Alexander W. Chen, Si-Chong Choat, Brendan Clinton, Brook Clode, Peta L. Coleman, Helen Cornwell, William K. Cosgrove, Meredith Crisp, Michael Cross, Erika Crous, Kristine Y. Cunningham, Saul Curran, Timothy Curtis, Ellen Daws, Matthew I DeGabriel, Jane L. Denton, Matthew D. Dong, Ning Du, Pengzhen Duan, Honglang Duncan, David H. Duncan, Richard P. Duretto, Marco Dwyer, John M. Edwards, Cheryl Esperon-Rodriguez, Manuel Evans, John R. Everingham, Susan E. Farrell, Claire Firn, Jennifer Fonseca, Carlos Roberto French, Ben J. Frood, Doug Funk, Jennifer L. Geange, Sonya R. Ghannoum, Oula Gleason, Sean M. Gosper, Carl R. Gray, Emma Groom, Philip K. Grootemaat, Saskia Gross, Caroline Guerin, Greg Guja, Lydia Hahs, Amy K. Harrison, Matthew Tom Hayes, Patrick E. Henery, Martin Hochuli, Dieter Howell, Jocelyn Huang, Guomin Hughes, Lesley Huisman, John Ilic, Jugoslav Jagdish, Ashika Jin, Daniel Jordan, Gregory Jurado, Enrique Kanowski, John Kasel, Sabine Kellermann, Jurgen Kenny, Belinda Kohout, Michele Kooyman, Robert M. Kotowska, Martyna M. Lai, Hao Ran Laliberte, Etienne Lambers, Hans Lamont, Byron B. Lanfear, Robert van Langevelde, Frank Laughlin, Daniel C. Laugier-kitchener, Bree-Anne Laurance, Susan Lehmann, Caroline E. R. Leigh, Andrea Leishman, Michelle R. Lenz, Tanja Lepschi, Brendan Lewis, James D. Lim, Felix Liu, Udayangani Lord, Janice Lusk, Christopher H. Macinnis-Ng, Cate McPherson, Hannah Magallon, Susana Manea, Anthony Lopez-Martinez, Andrea Mayfeld, Margaret McCarthy, James K. Meers, Trevor van der Merwe, Marlien Metcalfe, Daniel J. Milberg, Per Mokany, Karel Moles, Angela T. Moore, Ben D. Moore, Nicholas Morgan, John W. Morris, William Muir, Annette Munroe, Samantha Nicholson, Aine Nicolle, Dean Nicotra, Adrienne B. Niinemets, Ulo North, Tom OReilly-Nugent, Andrew OSullivan, Odhran S. Oberle, Brad Onoda, Yusuke Ooi, Mark K. J. Osborne, Colin P. Paczkowska, Grazyna Pekin, Burak Pereira, Caio Guilherme Pickering, Catherine Pickup, Melinda Pollock, Laura J. Poot, Pieter Powell, Jef R. Power, SallyA Prentice, Iain Colin Prior, Lynda Prober, Suzanne M. Read, Jennifer Reynolds, Victoria Richards, Anna E. Richardson, Ben Roderick, Michael L. Rosell, Julieta A. Rossetto, Maurizio Rye, Barbara Rymer, Paul D. Sams, MichaelA Sanson, Gordon Sauquet, Herve Schmidt, Susanne Schoenenberger, Juerg Schulze, Ernst-Detlef Sendall, Kerrie Sinclair, Steve Smith, Benjamin Smith, Renee Soper, Fiona Sparrow, Ben Standish, Rachel J. Staples, Timothy L. Stephens, Ruby Szota, Christopher Taseski, Guy Tasker, Elizabeth Thomas, Freya Tissue, David T. Tjoelker, Mark G. Tng, David Yue Phin de Tombeur, Felix Tomlinson, Kyle Turner, Neil C. Veneklaas, Erik J. Venn, Susanna Vesk, Peter Vlasveld, Carolyn Vorontsova, Maria S. Warren, Charles A. Warwick, Nigel Weerasinghe, Lasantha K. Wells, Jessie Westoby, Mark White, Matthew Williams, Nicholas S. G. Wills, Jarrah Wilson, Peter G. Yates, Colin Zanne, Amy E. Zemunik, Graham Zieminska, Kasia
Publication Year :
2021
Abstract
We introduce the AusTraits database - a compilation of values of plant traits for taxa in the Australian flora (hereafter AusTraits). AusTraits synthesises data on 448 traits across 28,640 taxa from field campaigns, published literature, taxonomic monographs, and individual taxon descriptions. Traits vary in scope from physiological measures of performance (e.g. photosynthetic gas exchange, water-use efficiency) to morphological attributes (e.g. leaf area, seed mass, plant height) which link to aspects of ecological variation. AusTraits contains curated and harmonised individual- and species-level measurements coupled to, where available, contextual information on site properties and experimental conditions. This article provides information on version 3.0.2 of AusTraits which contains data for 997,808 trait-by-taxon combinations. We envision AusTraits as an ongoing collaborative initiative for easily archiving and sharing trait data, which also provides a template for other national or regional initiatives globally to fill persistent gaps in trait knowledge.<br />Funding Agencies|Australian Research CouncilAustralian Research Council [FT160100113, DE170100208, FT100100910]; National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS)Australian GovernmentDepartment of Industry, Innovation and Science
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Database :
OAIster
Notes :
application/pdf, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.on1290426565
Document Type :
Electronic Resource
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038.s41597-021-01006-6