Convergence in relationships between leaf traits, spectra and age across diverse canopy environments and two contrasting tropical forests

Dry-season greening of Amazon forests

(2016) Scott R. Saleska et al.   NATURE

Leaf aging of Amazonian canopy trees as revealed by spectral and physiochemical measurements

(2016) Cecilia Chavana-Bryant et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Phenological variation of leaf functional traits within species

(2016) Alex Fajardo et al.   OECOLOGIA

Leaf development and demography explain photosynthetic seasonality in Amazon evergreen forests

(2016) J. Wu et al.   SCIENCE

Hydraulic traits of Norway spruce sapwood estimated by Fourier transform near-infrared spectroscopy (FT-NIR)

(2015) Saskia Luss et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Imaging spectroscopy algorithms for mapping canopy foliar chemical and morphological traits and their uncertainties

(2015) Aditya Singh et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Sunlight mediated seasonality in canopy structure and photosynthetic activity of Amazonian rainforests

(2015) Jian Bi et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Light acclimation optimizes leaf functional traits despite height-related constraints in a canopy shading experiment

(2015) Adam P. Coble et al.   OECOLOGIA

Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) predicts non-structural carbohydrate concentrations in different tissue types of a broad range of tree species

(2015) Jorge A. Ramirez et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Near Infrared Spectroscopy Facilitates Rapid Identification of Both Young and Mature Amazonian Tree Species

(2015) Carla Lang et al.   PLoS One

The plastochron index: Still useful after nearly six decades

(2014) Roger D. Meicenheimer   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Tracking forest phenology and seasonal physiology using digital repeat photography: a critical assessment

(2014) T. F. Keenan et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Spectroscopic determination of leaf morphological and biochemical traits for northern temperate and boreal tree species

(2014) Shawn P. Serbin et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Model selection for ecologists: the worldviews of AIC and BIC

(2014) Ken Aho et al.   ECOLOGY

Amazon forests maintain consistent canopy structure and greenness during the dry season

(2014) Douglas C. Morton et al.   NATURE

Functional and biological diversity of foliar spectra in tree canopies throughout the Andes to Amazon region

(2014) Gregory P. Asner et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Height-related changes in leaf photosynthetic traits in diverse Bornean tropical rain forest trees

(2014) Tanaka Kenzo et al.   OECOLOGIA

What drives the seasonality of photosynthesis across the Amazon basin? A cross-site analysis of eddy flux tower measurements from the Brasil flux network

(2013) Natalia Restrepo-Coupe et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Demographic consequences of chromatic leaf defence in tropical tree communities: do red young leaves increase growth and survival?

(2013) Simon A. Queenborough et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Leaf traits within communities: Context may affect the mapping of traits to function

(2013) Jennifer L. Funk et al.   ECOLOGY

Species Spectral Signature: Discriminating closely related plant species in the Amazon with Near-Infrared Leaf-Spectroscopy

(2013) Flávia Machado Durgante et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Intra-specific and inter-specific variation in specific leaf area reveal the importance of abiotic and biotic drivers of species diversity across elevation and latitude

(2013) Catherine M. Hulshof et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

The productivity, metabolism and carbon cycle of two lowland tropical forest plots in south-western Amazonia, Peru

(2013) Yadvinder Malhi et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Global Leaf Trait Relationships: Mass, Area, and the Leaf Economics Spectrum

(2013) J. L. D. Osnas et al.   SCIENCE

Sources of Canopy Chemical and Spectral Diversity in Lowland Bornean Forest

(2012) Gregory P. Asner et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Genetic variation in anti-herbivore chemical defences in an invasive plant

(2012) Yi Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The Amazon basin in transition

(2012) Eric A. Davidson et al.   NATURE

Coming of leaf age: control of growth by hydraulics and metabolics during leaf ontogeny

(2012) Florent Pantin et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Seasonality and phenology alter functional leaf traits

(2012) Athena D. McKown et al.   OECOLOGIA

Taxonomy and remote sensing of leaf mass per area (LMA) in humid tropical forests

(2011) Gregory P. Asner et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Terrestrial biosphere models need better representation of vegetation phenology: results from the North American Carbon Program Site Synthesis

(2011) Andrew D. Richardson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Leaf optical properties reflect variation in photosynthetic metabolism and its sensitivity to temperature

(2011) Shawn P. Serbin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The 2010 Amazon Drought

(2011) S. L. Lewis et al.   SCIENCE

Height is more important than light in determining leaf morphology in a tropical forest

(2010) Molly A. Cavaleri et al.   ECOLOGY

Canopy phylogenetic, chemical and spectral assembly in a lowland Amazonian forest

(2010) Gregory P. Asner et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Seasonal and interannual variability of climate and vegetation indices across the Amazon

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

A new method to measure leaf age: Leaf measuring-interval index

(2009) C.-C. Chen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Near-surface remote sensing of spatial and temporal variation in canopy phenology

(2009) Andrew D. Richardson et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

The influence of epiphylls on remote sensing of humid forests

(2009) Michael Toomey et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Retrieval of foliar information about plant pigment systems from high resolution spectroscopy

(2009) Susan L. Ustin et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Characterizing canopy biochemistry from imaging spectroscopy and its application to ecosystem studies

(2009) Raymond F. Kokaly et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Seasonal patterns of tropical forest leaf area index and CO2exchange

(2008) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Remote sensing of the distribution and abundance of host species for spruce budworm in Northern Minnesota and Ontario

(2008) P WOLTER et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Development of a two-band enhanced vegetation index without a blue band

(2008) Z JIANG et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT