Functional diversity underlies demographic responses to environmental variation in European forests

Mixing of Scots pine ( Pinus sylvestris L.) and European beech ( Fagus sylvatica L.) enhances structural heterogeneity, and the effect increases with water availability

(2016) H. Pretzsch et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Crown plasticity enables trees to optimize canopy packing in mixed-species forests

(2015) Tommaso Jucker et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Effects of climate extremes on the terrestrial carbon cycle: concepts, processes and potential future impacts

(2015) Dorothea Frank et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Net aboveground biomass declines of four major forest types with forest ageing and climate change in western Canada's boreal forests

(2015) Han Y. H. Chen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Modes of functional biodiversity control on tree productivity across the European continent

(2015) Sophia Ratcliffe et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Climate modulates the effects of tree diversity on forest productivity

(2015) Tommaso Jucker et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Overyielding in mixed forests decreases with site productivity

(2015) Maude Toïgo et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The global spectrum of plant form and function

(2015) Sandra Díaz et al.   NATURE

Plant functional traits have globally consistent effects on competition

(2015) Georges Kunstler et al.   NATURE

On underestimation of global vulnerability to tree mortality and forest die-off from hotter drought in the Anthropocene

(2015) Craig D. Allen et al.   Ecosphere

The relationship between tree biodiversity and biomass dynamics changes with tropical forest succession

(2014) Jesse R. Lasky et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stand Structure and Recent Climate Change Constrain Stand Basal Area Change in European Forests: A Comparison Across Boreal, Temperate, and Mediterranean Biomes

(2014) P. Ruiz-Benito et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Tree diversity does not always improve resistance of forest ecosystems to drought

(2014) C. Grossiord et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2013) Charlotte Grossiord et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Interspecific differences in tree growth and mortality responses to environmental drivers determine potential species distributional limits in Iberian forests

(2013) Marta Benito-Garzón et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

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

Patterns and drivers of regeneration of tree species in forests of peninsular Spain

(2013) Jordi Vayreda et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

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

Patterns and Drivers of Tree Mortality in Iberian Forests: Climatic Effects Are Modified by Competition

(2013) Paloma Ruiz-Benito 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

A review of the development of Mediterranean pine–oak ecosystems after land abandonment and afforestation: are they novel ecosystems?

(2012) Efrat Sheffer   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Large-scale assessment of regeneration and diversity in Mediterranean planted pine forests along ecological gradients

(2012) Paloma Ruiz-Benito et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

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

(2012) Yu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

Interspecific differences in sapling performance with respect to light and aridity gradients in Mediterranean pine–oak forests: implications for species coexistence

(2011) Miguel A. Zavala et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

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

(2011) Xavier Morin et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

The biogeography and filtering of woody plant functional diversity in North and South America

(2011) Nathan G. Swenson et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

A distance-based framework for measuring functional diversity from multiple traits

(2010) Etienne Laliberté et al.   ECOLOGY

Climate change and plant regeneration from seed

(2010) JEFFREY L. WALCK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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

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

Environmental correlates of tree biomass, basal area, wood specific gravity and stem density gradients in Borneo's tropical forests

(2009) J. W. F. Slik et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Functional identity is more important than diversity in influencing ecosystem processes in a temperate native grassland

(2008) Karel Mokany et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY