Competition for light and water play contrasting roles in driving diversity-productivity relationships in Iberian forests

Chronic water stress reduces tree growth and the carbon sink of deciduous hardwood forests

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Rate of tree carbon accumulation increases continuously with tree size

(2014) N. L. Stephenson et al.   NATURE

Does Drought Influence the Relationship Between Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning in Boreal Forests?

(2013) Charlotte Grossiord et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Intensity and timing of warming and drought differentially affect growth patterns of co-occurring Mediterranean tree species

(2013) Elena Granda et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Multivariate effect gradients driving forest demographic responses in the Iberian Peninsula

(2013) Marta Coll et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

The relationship between tree species richness, canopy space exploration and productivity in a temperate broad-leaf mixed forest

(2013) Dominik Seidel et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Morphological plasticity of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in pure and mixed-species stands

(2013) Jochen Dieler et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Mixed stands reduce Abies alba tree-ring sensitivity to summer drought in the Vosges mountains, western Europe

(2013) F. Lebourgeois et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

The spatial and temporal dynamics of species interactions in mixed-species forests: From pattern to process

(2013) David I. Forrester   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Mechanisms of plant competition for nutrients, water and light

(2013) Joseph M. Craine et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Diversity increases carbon storage and tree productivity in Spanish forests

(2013) Paloma Ruiz-Benito et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Large-scale recruitment limitation in Mediterranean pines: the role ofQuercus ilexand forest successional advance as key regional drivers

(2013) Jofre Carnicer et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Tree species diversity increases fine root productivity through increased soil volume filling

(2013) Brian W. Brassard et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Above-ground woody carbon sequestration measured from tree rings is coherent with net ecosystem productivity at five eddy-covariance sites

(2013) Flurin Babst et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Advancing biodiversity–ecosystem functioning science using high-density tree-based experiments over functional diversity gradients

(2013) Cornelia M. Tobner et al.   OECOLOGIA

A novel comparative research platform designed to determine the functional significance of tree species diversity in European forests

(2013) Lander Baeten et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Disentangling Biodiversity and Climatic Determinants of Wood Production

(2013) Montserrat Vilà et al.   PLoS One

Higher levels of multiple ecosystem services are found in forests with more tree species

(2013) Lars Gamfeldt et al.   Nature Communications

Contrasting trait syndromes in angiosperms and conifers are associated with different responses of tree growth to temperature on a large scale

(2013) Jofre Carnicer et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Unraveling plant–animal diversity relationships: a meta-regression analysis

(2012) Bastien Castagneyrol et al.   ECOLOGY

Functional traits explain light and size response of growth rates in tropical tree species

(2012) Nadja Rüger et al.   ECOLOGY

Biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning change along environmental stress gradients

(2012) Bastian Steudel et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Biomass models to estimate carbon stocks for hardwood tree species

(2012) R. Ruiz-Peinado Gertrudix et al.   Forest Systems

Predictable changes in aboveground allometry of trees along gradients of temperature, aridity and competition

(2012) Emily R. Lines et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Stress as a modifier of biodiversity effects on ecosystem processes?

(2012) Mark O. Gessner et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Forest productivity increases with evenness, species richness and trait variation: a global meta-analysis

(2012) Yu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Extended leaf phenology and the autumn niche in deciduous forest invasions

(2012) Jason D. Fridley   NATURE

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

From selection to complementarity: the shift along the abiotic stress gradient in a controlled biodiversity experiment

(2012) Jiang Wang et al.   OECOLOGIA

The effect of tree species diversity on fine-root production in a young temperate forest

(2012) Pifeng Lei et al.   OECOLOGIA

Architecture of Iberian canopy tree species in relation to wood density, shade tolerance and climate

(2012) Lourens Poorter et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Biodiversity impacts ecosystem productivity as much as resources, disturbance, or herbivory

(2012) D. Tilman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Comment on "Plant Species Richness and Ecosystem Multifunctionality in Global Drylands"

(2012) T. Jucker et al.   SCIENCE

Error propagation in biomass estimation in tropical forests

(2012) Quentin Molto et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

A general and simple method for obtainingR2from generalized linear mixed-effects models

(2012) Shinichi Nakagawa et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

On the use of log-transformation vs. nonlinear regression for analyzing biological power laws

(2011) Xiao Xiao et al.   ECOLOGY

Tree species richness promotes productivity in temperate forests through strong complementarity between species

(2011) Xavier Morin et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

New models for estimating the carbon sink capacity of Spanish softwood species

(2011) Ricardo Ruiz-Peinado et al.   Forest Systems

Disentangling the relative importance of climate, size and competition on tree growth in Iberian forests: implications for forest management under global change

(2011) LORENA GÓMEZ-APARICIO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Diverse marsh plant communities are more consistently productive across a range of different environmental conditions through functional complementarity

(2011) Bastian Steudel et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Moving on from Metabolic Scaling Theory: hierarchical models of tree growth and asymmetric competition for light

(2011) David A. Coomes et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Water-use strategies of six co-existing Mediterranean woody species during a summer drought

(2011) José L. Quero et al.   OECOLOGIA

BUGS in the Analysis of Biodiversity Experiments: Species Richness and Composition Are of Similar Importance for Grassland Productivity

(2011) Andy Hector et al.   PLoS One

How Stand Productivity Results from Size- and Competition-Dependent Growth and Mortality

(2011) John P. Caspersen et al.   PLoS One

Analysis of the sensitivity of absorbed light and incident light profile to various canopy architecture and stand conditions

(2011) H.-S. Kim et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

smatr 3- an R package for estimation and inference about allometric lines

(2011) David I. Warton et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Differences in fine root productivity between mixed- and single-species stands

(2010) Brian W. Brassard et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The effect of biodiversity on tree productivity: from temperate to boreal forests

(2010) Alain Paquette et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Use and misuse of the reduced major axis for line-fitting

(2009) Richard J. Smith   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Refining the stress-gradient hypothesis for competition and facilitation in plant communities

(2009) Fernando T. Maestre et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Shade Tolerance, a Key Plant Feature of Complex Nature and Consequences

(2008) Fernando Valladares et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Biodiversity enhances individual performance but does not affect survivorship in tropical trees

(2008) Catherine Potvin et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Transgressive overyielding in mixed compared with pure stands of Norway spruce and European beech in Central Europe: evidence on stand level and explanation on individual tree level

(2008) Hans Pretzsch et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

A meta-analysis comparing tree growth in monocultures and mixed plantations

(2008) Daniel Piotto   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT