Seasonal drought limits tree species across the Neotropics

Effects of Drought, Pest Pressure and Light Availability on Seedling Establishment and Growth: Their Role for Distribution of Tree Species across a Tropical Rainfall Gradient

(2015) Julian Gaviria et al.   PLoS One

metacom: an R package for the analysis of metacommunity structure

(2014) Tad Dallas   ECOGRAPHY

Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees

(2014) Jérôme Chave et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Do pathogens limit the distributions of tropical trees across a rainfall gradient?

(2014) Erin R. Spear et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

No growth stimulation of tropical trees by 150 years of CO2 fertilization but water-use efficiency increased

(2014) Peter van der Sleen et al.   Nature Geoscience

Niche breadth predicts geographical range size: a general ecological pattern

(2013) Rachel A. Slatyer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Habitat area and climate stability determine geographical variation in plant species range sizes

(2013) Naia Morueta-Holme et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Plant traits in relation to the performance and distribution of woody species in wet and dry tropical forest types in Panama

(2013) Tania Brenes-Arguedas et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Intensification of the Amazon hydrological cycle over the last two decades

(2013) M. Gloor et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Functional diversity supports the physiological tolerance hypothesis for plant species richness along climatic gradients

(2013) Marko J. Spasojevic et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Species distributions in response to individual soil nutrients and seasonal drought across a community of tropical trees

(2013) R. Condit et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hyperdominance in the Amazonian Tree Flora

(2013) H. ter Steege et al.   SCIENCE

Niche breadth and range area in North American trees

(2012) Xavier Morin et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Drought-induced shifts in the floristic and functional composition of tropical forests in Ghana

(2012) Sophie Fauset et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Shifting dynamics of climate-functional groups in old-growth Amazonian forests

(2012) Nathalie Butt et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Historical effects on beta diversity and community assembly in Amazonian trees

(2012) K. G. Dexter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rainfall seasonality and pest pressure as determinants of tropical tree species' distributions

(2012) Jennifer L. Baltzer et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Directional changes in the species composition of a tropical forest

(2011) Kenneth J. Feeley et al.   ECOLOGY

The drought of 2010 in the context of historical droughts in the Amazon region

(2011) Jose A. Marengo et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Geological control of floristic composition in Amazonian forests

(2011) Mark A. Higgins et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

ForestPlots.net: a web application and research tool to manage and analyse tropical forest plot data

(2011) Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Hydraulics and life history of tropical dry forest tree species: coordination of species’ drought and shade tolerance

(2011) Lars Markesteijn et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Effect of 7 yr of experimental drought on vegetation dynamics and biomass storage of an eastern Amazonian rainforest

(2010) Antonio Carlos Lola da Costa et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Do differences in understory light contribute to species distributions along a tropical rainfall gradient?

(2010) T. Brenes-Arguedas et al.   OECOLOGIA

A comprehensive framework for the evaluation of metacommunity structure

(2010) Steven J. Presley et al.   OIKOS

Amazonia Through Time: Andean Uplift, Climate Change, Landscape Evolution, and Biodiversity

(2010) C. Hoorn et al.   SCIENCE

Stable carbon isotopes in tree rings indicate improved water use efficiency and drought responses of a tropical dry forest tree species

(2010) Roel J. W. Brienen et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Pests vs. drought as determinants of plant distribution along a tropical rainfall gradient

(2009) Tania Brenes-Arguedas et al.   ECOLOGY

Importance of abiotic stress as a range-limit determinant for European plants: insights from species responses to climatic gradients

(2009) Signe Normand et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Exploring the likelihood and mechanism of a climate-change-induced dieback of the Amazon rainforest

(2009) Y. Malhi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Elevation increases in moth assemblages over 42 years on a tropical mountain

(2009) I.-C. Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Taxonomist survey biases and the unveiling of biodiversity patterns

(2008) Pablo Sastre et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Seedling Traits Determine Drought Tolerance of Tropical Tree Species

(2008) Lourens Poorter et al.   BIOTROPICA

The role of desiccation tolerance in determining tree species distributions along the Malay–Thai Peninsula

(2008) J. L. Baltzer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Floristic and functional affiliations of woody plants with climate in western Amazonia

(2008) Nathalie Butt et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Observed change of the standardized precipitation index, its potential cause and implications to future climate change in the Amazon region

(2008) W. Li et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES