Appendix . Studies of interspecific interference conducted in a greenhouse reported in 10 leading journals from 1984 - 1993.

SIU  David Gibson

Plant Biology
Southern Illinois University

Designs for greenhouse studies of interactions between plants

David J. Gibson, John Connolly, David C. Hartnett, & Jeffrey D. Weidenhamer

Journal of Ecology 1999 87(1), 1-16.

 

Appendix. Studies of interspecific interference conducted in a greenhouse reported in 10 leading journals from 1984 - 1993.

 

Authors

Date

Title

Journal

Vol., pages

Design

Factors Studied

No. species

Aarssen, L.W.

1988

'Pecking order' of four plant species from pastures of different ages.

Oikos

51, 3-12

Simple Pairwise

Abundance, Site

4

Aarssen, L.W.

1989

Competitive ability and species coexistence: a 'plant's-eye' view.

Oikos

56, 386-401

Other

Genotypes

2

Aarssen, L.W., & R. Turkington

1985

Biotic specialization between neighbouring genotypes in Lolium perenne and Trifolium repens from a permanent pasture.

J. Ecol.

73, 605-614

Simple Pairwise

Genotypes

2

Adcock, T.E., Banks, P.A., & Bridges, D.C.

1990

Effects of preemergence herbicides on soybean (Glycine max): weed competition.

Weed Sci.

38, 108-112

Simple Pairwise

Herbicides

1

Allen, E.B., & M.F. Allen

1984

Competition between plants of different successional stages: mycorrhizae as regulators.

Can. J. Bot.

62, 2625-2629

Simple Pairwise

Fungi & Bacteria

3

Antonovics, J., & N.L. Fowler

1985

Analysis of frequency and density effects on growth in mixtures of Salvia splendens and Linum grandiflorum using hexagonal fan designs.

J. Ecol.

73, 219-234.

Fan

Abundance

2

Argyres, A.Z., & J. Schmitt

1992

Neighbor relatedness and competitive performance in Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae): a test of the resource partitioning hypothesis.

Amer. J. Bot.

79, 181-185

Simple Pairwise

Genotypes

1

Austin, M.P., Fresco, L.F.M., Nicholls, A.O., Groves, R.H., & Kaye, P.E.

1988

Competition and relative yield: estimation and interpretation at different densities and under various nutrient concentrations using Silybum marianum and Circiusm vulgare.

J. Ecol.

76, 157-171

Additive

/Replacement Series

Soil

2

Austin, M.P., Groves, R.H., Fresco, L.M.F., & Kaye, P.E.

1985

Relative growth of six thistle species along a nutrient gradient with multispecies competition.

J. Ecol.

73, 667-684

Multispecies

Soil

6

Banyikwa, F.F.

1988

The growth response of two East African perennial grasses to defoliation, nitrogen fertilizer and competition.

Oikos

51, 25-30

Additive

Grazing, Soil

2

Bazzaz, F.A., & K. Garbutt.

1988

The response of annuals in competitive neighborhoods: effects of elevated CO2.

Ecology

69, 937-946

Multispecies

Co2

4

Benjamin, L.R.

1993

Experimental descrimination between contrasting models of nieghbourhood competition.

J. Ecol.

81, 417-423

Additive

Spatial Pattern

1

Berendse, F., Elberse, W.Th., & R.H.M.E. Geerts.

1992

Competition and nitrogen loss from plants in grassland ecosystems.

Ecology

73, 46-53

Simple Pairwise

Soil, Grazing

2

Bergelson, J., & Perry, R.

1989

Interspecific competition between seeds: relative planting date and density affect seedling emergence.

Ecology

70, 1639-1644

Additive

Germination, Leachates

3

Blackshaw, R.E., & Schaalje, G.B.

1993

Density and species proportion effects on interference between redstem filaree (Erodium cicutarium) and round-leaved mallow (Malva pusilla).

Weed Sci.

41, 594-599

Additive

Density

2

Boryslawski, Z. & Bentley, B.L.

1985

The effect of nitrogen and clipping on interference between C3 and C4 grasses.

J. Ecol.

73, 113-121

Replacement Series

Soil, Grazing

2

Bozsa, R.C., & Oliver, L.R.

1990

Competitive mechanisms of common cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium) and soybean (Glycine max) during seedling growth.

Weed Sci.

38, 344-350

Replacement Series/Other

Roots, Crop/Weed

2

Cheplick, G.P., & Salvadori, G.M.

1991

Intra- and interclonal competition in the cleistogamous grass Amphibromus scabrivalvis.

Amer. J. Bot.

78, 1494-1502

Simple Pairwise

Genotypes

1

Clay, K., S. Marks, & G.P. Cheplick.

1993

Effects of insect herbivory and fungal endophyte infection on competitive interactions among grasses.

Ecology

74, 1767-1777

Replacement Series

Grazing, Fungi & Bacteria

3

Cohn, E.J., O.W. Van Auken, & J.K. Bush.

1989

Competitive interactions between Cynodon dactlyon and Acacia smallii seedlings at different nutrient levels.

Amer. Midl. Nat.

121, 265-272

Replacement Series

Soil

2

Darmency, H., & Aujas, C.

1992

Genetic diversity for competitive and reproductive ability in wild oats (Avena fatua).

Weed Sci.

40, 215-219

Simple Pairwise

Genotypes, Crop/Weed

2

Dunan, C.M., & Zimdahl, R.L.

1991

Competitive ability of wild oats (Avena fatua) and barley (Hordeum vulgare).

Weed Sci.

39, 558-563

Replacement Series

Crops

2

Facelli, J.M., & S.T.A. Pickett.

1991

Indirect effects of litter on woody seedlings subject to herb competition.

Oikos

62, 129-138

Multispecies

Germination

1

Farmer, R.E., Morris, D.M., Weaver, K.B., & Garlick, K.

1988

Competition effects in juvenile jack pine and aspen as influenced by density and species ratios.

J. App. Ecol.

25, 1023-1032

Replacement Series

Density

2

Fennimore, S.A., Mitich, L.W., & Radosevich, S.R.

1984

Interference among bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), barnyardgrass (Echinocloa crus-gallis) and black nightshade (Solanum nigrum).

Weed Sci.

32, 336-342

Replacement Series

Crop/Weed

3

Firbank, L.G., & Watkinson, A.R.

1985

On the analysis of competition within two-species mixtures of plants.

J. App. Ecol.

22, 503-517

Replacement Series

Modelling

2

Fleming, G.F., Young, F.L., & Ogg, A.G.

1988

Competitive relationships among winter wheat (Triticum aestivum), jointed goatgrass (Aegilops cylindrica), and downy brome (Bromus tectorum).

Weed Sci.

36, 479-486

Replacement Series

Crop/Weed

3

Fowler, N.L., & M.D. Rausher.

1985

Joint effects of competitors and herbivores on growth and reproduction in Aristolochia reticulata.

Ecology

66, 1580-1587

Additive

Grazing,

4

Frankow-Lindberg, B.E.

1985

Effect of couch grass and grass cultivars on competition between timothy and red clover.

J. App. Ecol.

22, 519-524

Replacement Series

Genotypes

2

Goldberg, D.E., & Fleetwood, L.

1987

Competitive effect and response in four annual plants.

J. Ecol.

75, 1131-1143

Additive

Abundance

4

Goldberg, D.E., & Landa, K.

1991

Competitive effect and response: hierarchies and correlated traits in the early stages of competition.

J. Ecol.

79, 1013-1030

Additive

Abundance

7

Gordon, D.R., & Rice, K.J.

1992

Partitioning of space and water between two California annual grassland species.

Amer. J. Bot.

79, 967-976

Replacement Series

Moisture

2

Grace, J.B.

1985

Juvenile vs. adult competitive abilities in plants: size-dependence in cattails (Typha).

Ecology

66, 1630-1638

Simple Pairwise

Performance, Moisture

2

Grace, J.B.

1987

The impact of preemption on the zonation of two Typha species along lakeshores.

Ecol. Monog.

57, 283-303

Simple Pairwise

Germination

2

Grace, J.B.

1988

The effects of plant age on the ability to predict mixture performance from monoculture growth.

J. Ecol.

76, 152-156

Replacement Series

Germination

2

Griffin, B.S., Schilling, D.G., Bennett, J.M., & Currey, W.L.

1989

The influence of water stress on the physiology and competition of soybean (Glycine max) and Florida beggarweed (Desmodium tortuosum).

Weed Sci.

37, 544-551

Replacement Series

Moisture, Crop/Weed

2

Gurevitch, J., Wilson, P., Stone, J.L., Teese, P., & Stoutenburgh, R.J.

1990

Competition among old-field perennials at different levels of soil fertility and available space.

J. Ecol.

78, 727-744

Simple Pairwise

Soil, Spatial Pattern

3

Harrison, H.F., & Peterson, J.K.

1991

Evidence that sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is allelopathic to yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus).

Weed Sci.

39, 308-312

Additive

Leachates

2

Hartnett, D.C., Hetrick, B.A.D., Wilson, G.W.T., & Gibson, D.J.

1993

Mycorrhizal influence on intra- and interspecific neighbour interactions among co-occurring prairie grasses.

J. Ecol.

81, 787-795

Additive

Fungi & Bacteria

3

Hetrick, B.A.D., Wilson, G.W.T., & Hartnett, D.C.

1989

Relationship between mycorrhizal dependence and competitive ability of two tallgrass prairie grasses.

Can. J. Bot.

67, 2608-2615

Simple Pairwise

Fungi & Bacteria

2

Holt, J.S.

1988

Reduced growth, competitiveness, and photosynthetic efficiency of triazine-resistant Senecio vulgaris from California.

J. App. Ecol.

25, 307-318

Replacement Series

Genotypes, Herbicides, Photosynthesis

2

Holt, J.S. & Orcutt, D.R.

1991

Functional relationships of growth and competitiveness in perennial weeds and cotton (Gossypium hirsutum).

Weed Sci.

39, 575-584

Replacement Series

Crop/Weed

4

Jarosz, A.M., Burdon, J.J., & Muller, W.J.

1989

Long-term effects of disease epidemics.

J. App. Ecol.

26, 727-733

Additive

Disease

1

Jones, R.E., & Walker, R.H.

1993

Effect of interspecific interference, light intensity, and soil moisture on soybean (Glycine max), common cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium), and sicklepod (Cassia obtusifolia) water uptake.

Weed Sci.

41, 534-540

Simple Pairwise

Moisture, Light, Crop/Weed

3

Jones, R.H.

1993

Influence of soil temperature on root competition in seedlings of Acer rubrum, Liquidamber styraciflua and Sapium sebiferum.

Amer. Midl. Nat.

130, 116-26

Replacement Series

Soil, Roots

3

Karban, R., Brody, A.K., Schnathorst, W.C.

1989

Crowding and a plant's ability to defend itself against herbivores and diseases.

Amer. Nat.

134, 749-760

Additive

Grazing, Fungi & Bacteria

1

Kenkel, N.C., McIlraith, A.L., Burchill, C.A., & Jones, G.

1991

Competition and the response of three plant species to a salinity gradient.

Can. J. Bot.

69, 2497-2502

Multispecies

Soil

3

Law, R., & Watkinson, A.R.

1987

Response-surface analysis of two-species competition: an experiment on Phleum arenarium and Vulpia fasciculata.

J. Ecol.

75, 871-886.

Simple Pairwise

Density

2

Lemieux, C., Deschenes, J.M., & Morisset, P.

1984

Competition entre la spargoute des champe (Spergula arvensis) et al setaire glauque (Setaria glauca). I. Production de matiere seche.

Can. J. Bot.

62, 1852-1857

Diallel

Performance

2

Lemieux, C., Deschenes, J.M., & Morisset, P.

1984

Competition entre la spargoute des champe (Spergula arvensis) et al setaire glauque (Setaria glauca). I. Production de graines

Can. J. Bot.

62, 1858-1863

Diallel

Performance

2

Liebl, R., & Worsham, A.D.

1987

Interference of Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) in wheat (Triticum aestivum).

Weed Sci.

35, 819-823

Replacement Series

Soil

2

Maillette, L.

1986

Canopy development, lead demography and growth dynamics of wheat and three weed species growing in pure and mixed stands.

J. App. Ecol.

23, 929-944

Additive

Crop/Weed

4

Marino, P.C.

1991

Competition between mosses (Splachnaceae) in patchy habitats.

J. Ecol.

79, 1031-1046

Simple Pairwise

Performance

4

Marks, S., Clay, K., & Cheplick, G.P.

1991

Effects of fungal endophytes on interspecific and intraspecific competition in the grasses Festuca arundinacea and Lolium perenne.

J. App. Ecol.

28, 194-204

Additive

Fungi & Bacteria

2

McGraw, J.B., & F.S. Chapin, III.

1989

Competitive ability and adaptation to fertile and infertile soils in two Eriophorum species.

Ecology

70, 736-749

Simple Pairwise

Soil

2

Menchaca, L., & Connolly, J.

1990

Species interference in white clover-ryegrass mixtures.

J. Ecol.

78, 223-232

Replacement Series

Density

2

Miao, S.L., F.A. Bazzaz, & R.B. Primack.

1991

Persistence of maternal nutrient effects in Plantago major: The third generation.

Ecology

72, 1634-1642

Additive

Soil, Genotypes

2

Miller, T.E., & D.W. Schemske

1990

An experimental study of competitive performance in Brassica rapa (Cruciferae).

Amer. J. Bot.

77, 993-998

Additive

Genotypes

2

Morishita, D.W., Thill, D.C., & Hammel, J.E.

1991

Wild oat (Avena fatua) and spring barley (Hordeum vulgare) interference in a greenhouse experiment.

Weed Sci.

39, 149-153

Replacement Series

Crops, Moisture, Light

2

Oliveira Silva, M.T.

1992

Effects of mollusc grazing on the development of grassland species.

J. Veg. Sci.

3, 267-270

Multispecies

Grazing

5

Patterson, D.T.

1990

Effects of density and species proportion on competition between spurred anoda (Anoda cristata) and velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti).

Weed Sci.

38, 351-357

Additive

Weeds, Analysis

2

Patterson, D.T., & Highsmith, M.T.

1989

Competition of spurred anoda (Anoda cristata) and velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) with cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) during simulated drought and recovery.

Weed Sci.

37, 658-664

Simple Pairwise

/Replacement Series

Moisture

3

Patterson, D.T., Flint, E.P., & Beyers, J.L.

1984

Effects of CO2 enrichment on competition between a C4 weed and a C3 crop.

Weed Sci.

32, 101-105

Replacement Series

Co2, Crop/Weed

2

Patterson, D.T., Russell, A.E., Mortensen, D.A., Coffin, R.D., & Flint, E.P.

1986

Effect of temperature and photoperiod on Texas panicum (Panicum texanum) and wild proso millet (Panicum miliaceum).

Weed Sci.

34, 876-882

Replacement Series/

Additive

Temperature, Light

2

Paul, N.D.

1989

The effects of Puccinia lagenophorae on Senecio vulgaris in competition with Euphorbia puplus.

J. Ecol.

77, 552-564

Replacement Series

Fungi & Bacteria

2

Perez, F.G.M., & Masiunas, J.B.

1990

Eastern black nightshade (Solanum ptycanthum) interference in processing tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum).

Weed Sci.

38, 385-388

Replacement Series

Crop/Weed

2

Rabinowitz, D., J.K. Rapp, & P.M. Dixon.

1984

Competitive abilities of sparse grass species: means of persistence or cause of abundance.

Ecology

65, 1144-1154

Replacement Series

Abundance

7

Ramsell, J., A.J.C. Malloch, & J.B. Whittaker

1993

When grazed by Tipula paludosa, Lolium perenne is a stronger competitor of Rumex obtusifolius.

J. Ecol.

81, 777-786

Replacement Series

Grazing

2

Reekie, E.G., & Bazzaz, F.A.

1991

Phenology and growth in four annual species grown in ambient and elevated CO2.

Can. J. Bot.

69, 2475-2481

Multispecies

Co2

4

Rejmánek, M., Robinson, G.G., & E. Rejmankova

1989

Weed-crop competition: Experimental designs and models for data analysis.

Weed Sci.

37, 276-284

Replacement Series/

Additive/

Multispecies

Crop/Weed, Analysis

2/3

Roush, M.L., Radosevich, S.R., Wagner, R.G., Maxwell, B.D., & Paterson, T.D.

1989

A comparison of methods for measuring effects of density and proportion in plant competition experiments.

Weed Sci.

37, 268-284

Replacement Series

Density

2

Russell, J., & D.A. Levin

1988

Competitive relationships of Oenothera species with different recombination systems.

Amer. J. Bot.

75, 1175-1180

Diallel

Breeding Systems

3

Salisbury, C.D., & Chandler, J.M.

1993

Interaction of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) and velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) plants for water is affected by their interaction for light.

Weed Sci.

41, 69-74

Simple Pairwise

Crop/Weed, Light

2

Schmid, B., & Bazzaz, F.A.

1987

Clonal integration and population structure in perennials: effects of severing rhizome connections.

Ecology

68, 2016-2022

Simple Pairwise

Form

3

Schmid, B., & Harper, J.L.

1985

Clonal growth in grassland perennials.

J. Ecol.

73, 793-808

Fan

Density, Spatial Pattern

2

Shribbs, J.M., Skroch, W.A., & Monaco, T.J.

1986

Interference between apple (Malus domestica) seedlings and four ground cover species under greenhouse conditions.

Weed Sci.

34, 533-537

Additive

Crop/Weed

5

Shurtleff, J.L., & Coble, H.D.

1985

The interaction of soybean (Glycine max) and five weed species in the greenhouse.

Weed Sci.

33, 669-672

Simple Pairwise

Crop/Weed, Germination

6

Silvertown, J., Hltier, S., Johnson, J., & Dale, P.

1992

Cellular automaton models of interspecific competition for space - the effect of pattern on process.

J. Ecol.

80, 527-534

Other

Spatial Pattern

5

Siriwardana, G.D., & Zimdahl, R.L.

1984

Competition between barnyardgrass (Echinochloa crus-galli) and redroot pigweed (Amaranthus retroflexus).

Weed Sci.

32, 218-222

Replacement Series

Seeds, Moisture

2

Snaydon, R.W., & Satorre, E.H.

1989

Bivariate diagrams for plant competition data: modifications and interpretation.

J. App. Ecol.

26, 1043-1057

Additive

/Replacement Series

Crop/Weed, Analysis

3

Stahlman, P.W., & Miller, S.D.

1990

Downy brome (Bromus tectorum) interference and economic thresholds in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum).

Weed Sci.

38, 224-228

Additive

Crop/Weed

2

Stratton, D.A.

1989

Competition prolongs expression of maternal effects in seedlings of Erigeron annuus (Asteraceae).

Amer. J. Bot.

76, 1646-1653

Simple Pairwise

Genotypes

1

Taylor, D.R., & Aarssen, L.W.

1989

On the density dependence of replacement series competition experiments.

J. Ecol.

77, 975-988

Replacement Series

Density

3

Taylor, D.R., & Aarssen, L.W.

1990

Complex competitive relationships among genotypes of three perennial grasses: implications for species coexistence.

Amer. Nat.

136, 305-327

Diallel

Genotypes

3

Thomas, H.

1984

Effects of drought on growth and competitive ability of perennial ryegrass and white clover.

J. App. Ecol.

21, 591-602

Replacement Series

Moisture, Genotypes

2

Thompson, J., R. Turkington, & F.B. Holl

1990

The influence of Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar. trifolii on the growth and neighbour relationships of Trifolium repens and three grasses.

Can. J. Bot.

68, 296-303

Diallel

Fungi & Bacteria

3

Thorhallsdottir, T.E.

1990

The dynamics of five grasses and white clover in a simulated mosaic sward.

J. Ecol.

78, 769-774

Multispecies

Spatial Pattern

6

Tremmel, D.C., & F.A. Bazzaz.

1993

How neighbor canopy architecture affects target plant performance.

Ecology

74, 2114-2124

Additive

Form

4

Van Auken, O.W., & Bush, J.K.

1988

Competition between Schizachyrium scoparium and Prosopis glandulosa.

Amer. J. Bot.

75, 782-789

Additive

Soil

2

Van Auken, O.W., & Bush, J.K.

1989

Prosopis glandulosa growth: Influence of nutrients and similated grazing of Bouteloua curtipendula.

Ecology

70, 512-516

Additive

Soil, Grazing

2

Van Auken, O.W., & Bush, J.K.

1992

Interspecific competition between Prosopis glandulosa Torr. (Honey Mesquite) and Diospyros texana Scheele (Texas Persimmon).

Amer. Midl. Nat.

118, 385-

Replacement Series

Performance

2

Vangessel, M.J., & Renner, K.A.

1990

Redroot pigweed (Amaranthus retroflexus) and barnyardgrass (Echinocloa crus-galli) interference in potatoes (Solanum tuberosum).

Weed Sci.

38, 338-343

Replacement Series

Crop/Weed

3

Wall, D.A.

1993

Comparison of green foxtail (Setaria viridis) and wild oat (Avena fatua) growth, development, and competitveness under three temperature regimes.

Weed Sci.

41, 369-378

Replacement Series

Crop/Weed, Temperature

2

Warwick, S.I., & Thompson, B.K.

1987

Differential response to competition in weedy biotypes of prosco millet.

Can. J. Bot.

65, 1403-1409

Simple Pairwise

/Additive

Genotypes

1

Wiener, J.

1985

Size hierarchies in experimental populations of annual plants.

Ecology

66, 743-752

Simple Pairwise

Soil, Spatial Pattern, Performance

2

Willson, M.F., Thomas, P.A., Hoppes, W.G., Katusic-Malmborg, P.L., Goldman, D.A. & Bothwell, J.L.

1987

Sibling competition in plants: an experimental study.

Amer. Nat.

129, 304-311

Simple Pairwise

/Additive

Genotypes

4

Wilson, J.B.

1988

The effect of initial advantage on the course of plant competition.

Oikos

51, 19-24

Additive

Roots, Germination

1

Wray, S.M., & B.R. Strain.

1987

Competition in old-field perennials under CO2 enrichment.

Ecology

68, 1116-1120

Replacement Series

Co2

2

Zangerl, A.R., & F.A. Bazzaz.

1984

Effects of short-term selection along environmental gradients on variation in populations of Amaranthus retroflexus and Abutilon theophrasti.

Ecology

65, 207-217

Additive

Moisture, Genotypes

2

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