Are street trees friendly to biodiversity?

University campuses as valuable resources for urban biodiversity research and conservation

(2021) Jiajia Liu et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

The importance of street trees to urban avifauna

(2020) Eric M. Wood et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Using bird-flower interactions to select native tree resources for urban afforestation: the case of Erythrina velutina

(2020) Paulo Antonio Silva et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world’s cities

(2020) Alessandro Ossola et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The role of ‘nativeness’ in urban greening to support animal biodiversity

(2020) Katherine Berthon et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

A systems approach reveals urban pollinator hotspots and conservation opportunities

(2019) Katherine C. R. Baldock et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Tree diversity regulates forest pest invasion

(2019) Qinfeng Guo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Town socio-economic status and road width determine street tree density and diversity in Karachi, Pakistan

(2019) Zafar Iqbal Shams et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

The changing role of ornamental horticulture in alien plant invasions

(2018) Mark van Kleunen et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Beyond green: Broad support for biodiversity in multicultural European cities

(2018) Leonie K. Fischer et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Long-term afforestation efforts increase bird species diversity in Beijing, China

(2018) Nancai Pei et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Street Trees in a Chinese Forest City: Structure, Benefits and Costs

(2018) Xueyan Wang et al.   Sustainability

Introduced plants reduce species interactions

(2018) Melissa Richard et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Nonnative plants reduce population growth of an insectivorous bird

(2018) Desirée L. Narango et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bird-flower interactions in an urban area: Ceiba pubiflora provides nectar and promotes biodiversity in the city

(2018) Paulo Antonio Silva   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Making wildlife welcome in urban areas

(2018) Travis Gallo et al.   eLife

Diversity and density patterns of large old trees in China

(2018) Jiajia Liu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

WorldClim 2: new 1-km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas

(2017) Stephen E. Fick et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Increasing biodiversity in urban green spaces through simple vegetation interventions

(2017) Caragh G. Threlfall et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Patterns and drivers of plant biodiversity in Chinese university campuses

(2017) Jiajia Liu et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Street trees reduce the negative effects of urbanization on birds

(2017) João Carlos de Castro Pena et al.   PLoS One

The natural capital of city trees

(2017) Katherine J. Willis et al.   SCIENCE

Effects of roads on fruit crop and removal rate from rowanberry trees ( Sorbus aucuparia ) by birds in urban areas of Finland

(2017) Jukka Suhonen et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Plants show more flesh in the tropics: variation in fruit type along latitudinal and climatic gradients

(2016) Si-Chong Chen et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Living in cities, naturally

(2016) T. Hartig et al.   SCIENCE

Structure, function and value of street trees in California, USA

(2016) E. Gregory McPherson et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Diversification of the urban forest—Can we afford to exclude exotic tree species?

(2016) Henrik Sjöman et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Do Indigenous Street Trees Promote More Biodiversity than Alien Ones? Evidence Using Mistletoes and Birds in South Africa

(2016) Charlie Shackleton   Forests

The conservation value of urban green space habitats for Australian native bee communities

(2015) Caragh G. Threlfall et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Not all non-natives are equally unequal: reductions in herbivore β-diversity depend on phylogenetic similarity to native plant community

(2015) Karin T. Burghardt et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Biodiversity in cities needs space: a meta-analysis of factors determining intra-urban biodiversity variation

(2015) Joscha Beninde et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Cities are hotspots for threatened species

(2015) Christopher D. Ives et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

EDITOR'S CHOICE: Enhancing gardens as habitats for flower-visiting aerial insects (pollinators): should we plant native or exotic species?

(2015) Andrew Salisbury et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Exotic trees can sustain native birds in urban woodlands

(2015) Emily R. Gray et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Not all green is as good: Different effects of the natural and cultivated components of urban vegetation on bird and butterfly diversity

(2014) Kwek Yan Chong et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The Future of Large Old Trees in Urban Landscapes

(2014) Darren S. Le Roux et al.   PLoS One

A global analysis of the impacts of urbanization on bird and plant diversity reveals key anthropogenic drivers

(2014) M. F. J. Aronson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Global patterns of diversity in the urban forest: Is there evidence to support the 10/20/30 rule?

(2014) Dave Kendal et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

The evolution of tree nursery offerings in Los Angeles County over the last 110 years

(2013) Stephanie Pincetl et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The effect of plant richness and urban garden structure on bird species richness, diversity and community structure

(2013) Yair Paker et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The influence of native versus exotic streetscape vegetation on the spatial distribution of birds in suburbs and reserves

(2012) Karen Ikin et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Green spaces of European cities revisited for 1990–2006

(2012) Nadja Kabisch et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Assessing the structure and stability of street trees in Lhasa, China

(2012) Jun Yang et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Investigations of the urban street tree forest of Mendoza, Argentina

(2012) Jürgen H. Breuste   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Urban biodiversity: comparison of insect assemblages on native and non-native trees

(2012) Alvin J. Helden et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

How to manage the urban green to improve bird diversity and community structure

(2011) Simone Fontana et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The distribution, abundance and composition of street trees in selected towns of the Eastern Cape, South Africa

(2011) Chiyedza Kuruneri-Chitepo et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Diversity and distribution of the urban tree population in ten major Nordic cities

(2011) Henrik Sjöman et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Disentangling the role of environmental and human pressures on biological invasions across Europe

(2010) P. Pysek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Street trees in Bangalore: Density, diversity, composition and distribution

(2010) Harini Nagendra et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Non-native plants reduce abundance, richness, and host specialization in lepidopteran communities

(2010) Karin T. Burghardt et al.   Ecosphere

Ranking Lepidopteran Use of Native Versus Introduced Plants

(2009) DOUGLAS W. TALLAMY et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

A global synthesis of plant extinction rates in urban areas

(2009) Amy K. Hahs et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Effects of Alien Plants on Insect Abundance and Biomass: a Food-Web Approach

(2008) RÚBEN H. HELENO et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Impact of Native Plants on Bird and Butterfly Biodiversity in Suburban Landscapes

(2008) KARIN T. BURGHARDT et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Roadside hedgerows and trees as factors increasing road mortality of birds: Implications for management of roadside vegetation in rural landscapes

(2008) Grzegorz Orłowski   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Urban green space, street tree and heritage large tree assessment in Bangkok, Thailand

(2008) Bunvong Thaiutsa et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Pattern and divergence of tree communities in Taipei's main urban green spaces

(2007) C.Y. Jim et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING