Lüttge Ulrich: Prologue ......................................... 9
Matyssek, Rainer, Lüttge Ulrich, and Rennenberg Heinz: The
Alternatives Growth and Defense: Resource Allocation at
Multiple Scales in Plants - Introduction to the Symposium ...... 13
Thellier Michel, Ripoll Camille, and Norris Vic: Memory
Processes in the Control of Plant Growth and Metabolism ........ 21
Section I
The Objects: Hosts, Pathogens and Symbionts
Woodward Stephen: Resistance of Spruce to Heterobasidion:
A Realistic Proposition? ....................................... 45
Fleischmann Frank: Trade-offs in Host-Pathogen Interactions .... 55
Hückelhoven Ralph, Hoefle Caroline, Proels Reinhard, and
Eichmann Ruth: The Powdery Mildew Fungus Blumeria graminis
Reprograms Barley for Triggering Susceptibility ................ 61
Pritsch Karin: Reactions of the Ectomycorrhizosphere System
to Plant Stress Imposed by Elevated Ozone ...................... 69
Kaldenhoff Ralf: Cuscuta reflexa Infestation: Molecular
Components of a Parasitic Plant - Host-Plant Interaction ....... 79
Ernst Dieter, Bahnweg Günther, and Heller Werner: Effects
of Abiotic and Biotic Stress on Gene Transcription in
European Beech: From Saplings to Mature Trees .................. 85
Rennenberg Heinz, and Simon Judy: Synthesis of Section I:
Growth and Defense in Plants - the Players ..................... 93
Section II
The Processes: Competition versus Facilitation
Gayler Sebastian, and Priesack Eckart: Carbohydrate
Allocation to Growth and Defense-Related Metabolism -
A Modeling Approach at the Whole-Plant Level ................... 99
Cahill James F.Jr.: Plant Competition: Can Understanding
Trait-Behavior Linkages Offer a New Perspective on Very Old
Questions? .................................................... 115
Grams Thorsten Erhard Edgar: A Space-Related Perspective on
Plant-Plant Competition ....................................... 127
Lehmeier Christoph A.: Effects of Growth Conditions on
Carbon Allocation in a Perennial Grass - the Role of Stores
in Supplying Growth and Respiration ........................... 135
Callaway Ragan M.: Facilitation, Competition and the
Organization of Plant Communities ............................. 147
Pretzsch Hans: Facilitation and Competition in Mixed-
Species Forests Analyzed along an Ecological Gradient ......... 159
Matyssek Rainer: Synthesis of Section II: The Processes -
Competition versus Facilitation ............................... 175
Section III
The Scales: Spatio-Temporal Pattern Formation
Hütt Marc-Thorsten: A Network View on Patterns of Gene
Expression and Metabolic Activity ............................. 183
Agerer Reinhard: Exploration and Exploitation Strategies of
Ectomycorrhizal Fungi ......................................... 201
Plückers Christine, Temperton Vicky M., Erler André,
Putz Alexander, Scharr Hanno, and Rascher Uwe: Moving
Towards Measuring Multifunctionality
in Ecosystems: FieldScreen - A Mobile Positioning System
for Non-Invasive Measurement of Plant Traits in Field
Experiments ................................................... 221
Rötzer Thomas: Mixing Patterns of Tree Species and their
Effects on Resource Allocation and Growth in Forest Stands .... 239
Göttlein Axel, Dieler Jochen, and Baumgarten Manuela: Tree-
internal Nutrient Distribution of Beech and Spruce at the
Kranzberger Forst - Implications for Efficiency of Wood
Production and for Nutrient Export with Different Harvest
Intensities ................................................... 255
Priesack Eckart: Synthesis of Section III: The Scales -
Spatio-Temporal Pattern Formation ............................. 267
Section IV
The Systems: Holobionts and Hierarchy Theory
Körner Christian: Growth Controls Photosynthesis - Mostly ..... 273
Castell Wolfgang zu: Complex Systems: Chances and Risks for
Experimental Data Analysis .................................... 285
Saugier Bernard: May Forest Functioning Help Agriculture? ..... 295
Hamacher Kay: Information Theoretic Dissection of the
Holobiont - Host-Virus Interaction as an Example .............. 307
Scarano Fabio Rubio, and Garbin Mario Luis: Stern Species:
Plant Species that Function as Regenerating Cells of Gaia ..... 317
Matyssek Rainer, and Lüttge Ulrich: Gaia: The Planet
Holobiont ..................................................... 325
Lüttge Ulrich: The Planet Earth: Can it Feed Nine Billion
People? ....................................................... 345
Lüttge Ulrich: Synthesis of Section IV: The Systems:
Holobionts and Hierarchy Theory ............................... 365
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