Hafiz Maherali

Summary

Affiliation: University of Guelph
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Phylogenetic and trait-based assembly of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    PLoS ONE 7:e36695. 2012
  2. ncbi Adaptive value and costs of physiological plasticity to soil moisture limitation in recombinant inbred lines of Avena barbata
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
    Am Nat 175:211-24. 2010
  3. ncbi Genome duplication and the evolution of physiological responses to water stress
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
    New Phytol 184:721-31. 2009
  4. ncbi Leaf hydraulic conductivity and photosynthesis are genetically correlated in an annual grass
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, Ontario N1G2W1, Canada
    New Phytol 180:240-7. 2008
  5. ncbi Influence of phylogeny on fungal community assembly and ecosystem functioning
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1
    Science 316:1746-8. 2007
  6. ncbi Functional coordination between leaf gas exchange and vulnerability to xylem cavitation in temperate forest trees
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
    Plant Cell Environ 29:571-83. 2006
  7. ncbi The adaptive significance of ontogenetic changes in physiology: a test in Avena barbata
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    New Phytol 183:908-18. 2009
  8. ncbi The adaptive significance of drought escape in Avena barbata, an annual grass
    Mark E Sherrard
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2WI, Canada
    Evolution 60:2478-89. 2006
  9. ncbi Determining a minimum detection threshold in terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis
    Kevin C Courtney
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON, Canada N1G 2 W1
    J Microbiol Methods 88:14-8. 2012
  10. ncbi Water stress alters the genetic architecture of functional traits associated with drought adaptation in Avena barbata
    Mark E Sherrard
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
    Evolution 63:702-15. 2009

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Phylogenetic and trait-based assembly of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    PLoS ONE 7:e36695. 2012
    ....
  2. ncbi Adaptive value and costs of physiological plasticity to soil moisture limitation in recombinant inbred lines of Avena barbata
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
    Am Nat 175:211-24. 2010
    ..Our results suggest that costs are less likely to constrain the evolution of adaptive plasticity in A. barbata than genetic variation for plasticity...
  3. ncbi Genome duplication and the evolution of physiological responses to water stress
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
    New Phytol 184:721-31. 2009
    ..angustifolium are unlikely to be caused solely by genome duplication. The enhanced ability of tetraploids to survive water stress likely evolved after polyploidization...
  4. ncbi Leaf hydraulic conductivity and photosynthesis are genetically correlated in an annual grass
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, Ontario N1G2W1, Canada
    New Phytol 180:240-7. 2008
    ..The presence of significant genetic variation and covariation for these traits in natural populations would facilitate correlated evolution between xylem and leaf functions...
  5. ncbi Influence of phylogeny on fungal community assembly and ecosystem functioning
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1
    Science 316:1746-8. 2007
    ....
  6. ncbi Functional coordination between leaf gas exchange and vulnerability to xylem cavitation in temperate forest trees
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
    Plant Cell Environ 29:571-83. 2006
    ....
  7. ncbi The adaptive significance of ontogenetic changes in physiology: a test in Avena barbata
    Hafiz Maherali
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    New Phytol 183:908-18. 2009
    ..We demonstrate that ontogenetic changes in physiological traits can increase fitness but the adaptive value of these changes varies among traits and environments...
  8. ncbi The adaptive significance of drought escape in Avena barbata, an annual grass
    Mark E Sherrard
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2WI, Canada
    Evolution 60:2478-89. 2006
    ..Our results suggest that the benefit of increased photosynthesis for plant fitness may be strongest in the absence of drought stress...
  9. ncbi Determining a minimum detection threshold in terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis
    Kevin C Courtney
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON, Canada N1G 2 W1
    J Microbiol Methods 88:14-8. 2012
    ..The results of this experiment suggest T-RFLP is a reproducible and high fidelity procedure, which requires careful data interpretation in order to accurately characterize sample diversity...
  10. ncbi Water stress alters the genetic architecture of functional traits associated with drought adaptation in Avena barbata
    Mark E Sherrard
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
    Evolution 63:702-15. 2009
    ....
  11. ncbi Gender-specific floral and physiological traits: implications for the maintenance of females in gynodioecious Lobelia siphilitica
    Christina M Caruso
    Departments of Biology and Mathematics, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA 50112, USA
    Oecologia 135:524-31. 2003
    ..Our data suggest that increased resource acquisition by females at pre-reproductive stages can also contribute to the maintenance of gender dimorphism in gynodioecious species...
  12. ncbi Genetic variance and covariance for physiological traits in Lobelia: are there constraints on adaptive evolution?
    Christina M Caruso
    Department of Biology and Mathematics, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa 50112, USA
    Evolution 59:826-37. 2005
    ..cardinalis are caused primarily by a lack of genetic variation, rather than by genetic correlations between these functionally related traits...
  13. ncbi Plant kin recognition enhances abundance of symbiotic microbial partner
    Amanda L File
    Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    PLoS ONE 7:e45648. 2012
    ..Here we determine whether kin selection may favour plant investment in the mycorrhizal network, reducing the incentive to cheat when relatives interact with a single network...
  14. ncbi Plasticity of physiology in Lobelia: testing for adaptation and constraint
    Christina M Caruso
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    Evolution 60:980-90. 2006
    ..Physiological responses to drought in plants are presumed to be adaptive, but our data suggest that much of this plasticity can be adaptively neutral or maladaptive...
  15. ncbi Xylem function and climate adaptation in Pinus
    Chris Creese
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
    Am J Bot 98:1437-45. 2011
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  16. ncbi Nonlinear grassland responses to past and future atmospheric CO(2)
    Richard A Gill
    Department of Biology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708 0340, USA
    Nature 417:279-82. 2002
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