Marcel Rejmanek
Professor
mrejmanek@ucdavis.edu

Evolution and Ecology

Office
5337 Storer Hall
752-1092



 
Degrees:
1977 PhD Charles University Plant Ecology
1970 Charles University, Czechoslovakia RNDr
Research Interests:

Predicting and quantifying the risk of invasions by plants. Role of spatial aggregation in competition among different plant species. Plant community classification and dynamics. Modeling. Tropical ecology: seed dispersal and regeneration of tropical forests.


CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:
Plant Biology  
Population Biology  
Publications: Last updated 11/22/2009
  • Rejmanek M.. 1999. Invasive plant species and invasible ecosystems. Invasive Species and Biodiversity Management. Kluwer, Dordrecht:79-102
  • Brewer S and M Rejmanek. 1999. Small rodents are significant dispersers of tree seeds in a Neotropical forest. Journal of Vegetation Science. 10:206-215
  • Rejmanek M and DM Richardson. 1996. What attributes make some plant species more invasive?. Ecology. 77:1655-1661
  • Grotkopp, E. and M. Rejmanek. 2007. High seedling relative growth rate and specific leaf area are traits of invasive species: phylogenetically independent contrasts of woody angiosperms. American Journal of Botany 94: 526-532. Klinger, R. and M. Rejmanek. 2009. The numerical and functional responses of a granivorous rodent and the fate of Neotropical tree seeds. Ecology 90: 1549-1563. Rejmanek, M., Richardson, D. M., Higgins, S. I., Pitcairn, M. J.. Grotkopp, E. 2005. Ecology of invasive plants: State of the art. In: Mooney, H. A.; McNeely. J. A., Nevile, L.; Schei, P. J.; Waage, J. K. (eds) Invasive Alien Species: A New Synthesis. Island Press, Washington, D.C., pp. 104-161.
Teaching Interests:
Plant ecology. Weed biology. Plant community ecology. http://