[20]  Falster, DS, S Nakken, M Bergem-Ohr, EA Rødland, & J Breivik (2010) Unstable DNA repair genes shaped by their own sequence modifying phenotypes. Journal of Molecular Evolution 70: 266-274 [Open access link]

[19]  Zanne, AE, M Westoby, DS Falster, DD Ackerly, SR Loarie, SE Arnold & DA. Coomes (2010) Angiosperm wood structure: Global patterns in vessel anatomy and their relation to wood density and potential conductivity. American Journal of Botany 185: 348-351 [link]

[18]  Zanne, AE, & DS Falster (2010) Plant functional traits - linkages between stem anatomy, plant performance, and life history. New Phytologist 185: 348-351. [link]

[17]  Reich, PB, DS Falster, DS Ellsworth, IJ Wright, M Westoby, J Oleksyn and TD Lee (2009) Controls on declining carbon balance with leaf age among 10 woody species in Australian woodland: do leaves have zero daily net carbon balances when they die? New Phytologist 183: 153-166 [link] [Commentary by Anten & Poorter]

[16]  Westoby M, AT Moles & DS Falster (2009) Evolutionary coordination between offspring size at independence and adult size. Journal of Ecology 97:23-26 [link]

[15]  Falster, DS, AT Moles & M Westoby (2008) A general model for the scaling of offspring size and adult size. American Naturalist 172: 299-317 [link]

[14]  Lusk, CH, DS Falster, C Jara-Vergara, M Jimenez-Castillo & A Saldaña-Mendoza (2008) Ontogenetic variation in light requirements of juvenile rainforest evergreens. Functional Ecology 22: 454-459. [link]

[13]  Falster, DS (2006) Sapling strength and safety: The importance of wood density in tropical forests. New Phytologist 171:237-239 [link]

[12]  Lusk, CH, DS Falster, M Pérezmillaqueo, and A Saldaña. (2006) Ontogenetic variation in light interception, self-shading and biomass distribution of seedlings of the conifer Araucaria araucana (Molina) K. Koch. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 79:321-328 [link]

[11]  Wright, IJ, DS Falster, M Westoby & M Pickup (2006) Cross-species patterns in the coordination between leaf and stem traits, and their implications for plant hydraulics. Physiologia Plantarum 127: 445-456 [link]

[10]  Warton, DI, IJ Wright, DS Falster, and M Westoby (2006) Bivariate line-fitting methods for allometry. Biological Reviews 81:259-291 [link]

[9]   Falster, DS & M Westoby (2005) Tradeoffs between height growth rate, stem persistence and maximum height among plant species in a post-fire succession. Oikos 111: 57-66 [link]

[8]   Falster, DS and M Westoby (2005) Alternative height strategies among 45 dicot rain forest species from tropical Queensland, Australia. Journal of Ecology 93:521-535 [link]

[7]   Wright, IJ, PB Reich, JHC Cornelissen, DS Falster, PK Groom, K Hikosaka, W Lee, CH Lusk, Ü Niinemets, J Oleksyn, N Osada, H Poorter, DI Warton & M Westoby (2005) Modulation of leaf economic traits and trait relationships by climate. Global Ecology & Biogeography 14: 411–421 [link]

[6]   Wright, IJ, PB Reich, JHC Cornelissen, DS Falster, E Garnier, K Hikosaka, BB Lamont, W Lee, J Oleksyn, N Osada, H Poorter, R Villar, DI Warton & M Westoby (2005) Assessing the generality of global leaf trait relationships. New Phytologist 166: 485-496 [link]

[5]   Moles, AT, DS Falster, M Leishman, & M Westoby (2004) Small-seeded species produce more seeds per square metre of canopy per year, but not per individual per lifetime. Journal of Ecology 92: 372-383 [link]

[4]   Falster, DS & M Westoby (2003) Plant height and evolutionary games. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 18:337-343 [link]

[3]   Falster, DS & M Westoby (2003) Leaf size and angle vary widely across species: what consequences for light interception? New Phytologist 158(3): 509-525 [link] [Supplementray material]

[2]   Westoby, M, DS Falster, AT Moles, PA Vesk, & IJ Wright (2002) Plant ecological strategies: some leading dimensions of variation between species. Annual Review of Ecology & Systematics 33:125-159 [link]

[1]   Falster, DS, B Murray & B Lepschi (2001) Linking abundance, occupancy and spatial structure: an empirical test of a neutral model in an open-forest woody plant community in eastern Australia. Journal of Biogeography 28(3): 317-323 [link]

In Review

Falster, DS, Å Brännström, U Dieckmann, & M Westoby. The influence of four major plant traits on vegetation structure and function.

Westoby et al. Coordination between stem and leaf.