Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests

Effects of productivity on biodiversity in forest ecosystems across the United States and China

(2016) Jingjing Liang et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Functional identity is the main driver of diversity effects in young tree communities

(2016) Cornelia M. Tobner et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Biotic homogenization can decrease landscape-scale forest multifunctionality

(2016) Fons van der Plas et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Contributions of a global network of tree diversity experiments to sustainable forest plantations

(2015) Kris Verheyen et al.   AMBIO

Generic and specific stem volume models for three subtropical forest types in southern Brazil

(2015) Alexander C. Vibrans et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Growth and yield of mixed versus pure stands of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) analysed along a productivity gradient through Europe

(2015) H. Pretzsch et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Tamm Review: On the strength of evidence when comparing ecosystem functions of mixtures with monocultures

(2015) David I. Forrester et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

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

Mapping tree density at a global scale

(2015) T. W. Crowther et al.   NATURE

Biodiversity influences plant productivity through niche–efficiency

(2015) Jingjing Liang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Worldwide evidence of a unimodal relationship between productivity and plant species richness

(2015) L. H. Fraser et al.   SCIENCE

The IPBES Conceptual Framework — connecting nature and people

(2015) Sandra Díaz et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Estimating the global conservation status of more than 15,000 Amazonian tree species

(2015) H. ter Steege et al.   Science Advances

Long-term estimates of live above-ground tree carbon stocks and net change in managed uneven-aged mixed species forests of sub-tropical Queensland, Australia

(2014) Michael R. Ngugi et al.   AUSTRALIAN FORESTRY

The biodiversity-dependent ecosystem service debt

(2014) Forest Isbell et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stabilizing effects of diversity on aboveground wood production in forest ecosystems: linking patterns and processes

(2014) Tommaso Jucker et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Changes in the global value of ecosystem services

(2014) Robert Costanza et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Relationships between tree species diversity and above-ground biomass in Central African rainforests: implications for REDD

(2013) MICHAEL DAY et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Diversity increases carbon storage and tree productivity in Spanish forests

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

Above-ground biomass and structure of 260 African tropical forests

(2013) S. L. Lewis et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Tropical forest recovery from logging: a 24 year silvicultural experiment from Central Africa

(2013) S. Gourlet-Fleury et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Biodiversity Promotes Tree Growth during Succession in Subtropical Forest

(2013) Martin Barrufol et al.   PLoS One

Nutrient enrichment, biodiversity loss, and consequent declines in ecosystem productivity

(2013) F. Isbell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2013) Lars Gamfeldt et al.   Nature Communications

Benefits of tree mixes in carbon plantings

(2013) Kristin B. Hulvey et al.   Nature Climate Change

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

(2012) Yu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Mapping large-scale forest dynamics: a geospatial approach

(2012) Jingjing Liang   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

Financial Costs of Meeting Global Biodiversity Conservation Targets: Current Spending and Unmet Needs

(2012) D. P. McCarthy et al.   SCIENCE

The Functions of Biological Diversity in an Age of Extinction

(2012) S. Naeem et al.   SCIENCE

Impacts of Biodiversity Loss Escalate Through Time as Redundancy Fades

(2012) P. B. Reich et al.   SCIENCE

The functional role of producer diversity in ecosystems

(2011) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Mapping forest canopy height globally with spaceborne lidar

(2011) Marc Simard et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

On biodiversity conservation and poverty traps

(2011) C. B. Barrett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fusion of airborne LiDAR and satellite multispectral data for the estimation of timber volume in the Southern Alps

(2011) Sergio Tonolli et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Implementing large-scale and long-term functional biodiversity research: The Biodiversity Exploratories

(2010) Markus Fischer et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

INFOCARB: A regional scale forest carbon inventory (Provincia Autonoma di Trento, Southern Italian Alps)

(2010) Mirco Rodeghiero et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

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

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

Spatial pattern of central African rainforests can be predicted from average tree size

(2010) Nestor Laurier Engone Obiang et al.   OIKOS

Forest recovery after swidden cultivation across a 40-year chronosequence in the Atlantic forest of southern Bahia, Brazil

(2009) Daniel Piotto et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

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

Why is the productivity of Douglas-fir higher in New Zealand than in its native range in the Pacific Northwest, USA?

(2008) Richard Waring et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT