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Drivers of aboveground wood production in a lowland tropical forest of West Africa: teasing apart the roles of tree density, tree diversity, soil phosphorus, and historical logging

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A Review of Processes Behind Diversity—Productivity Relationships in Forests

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Tree Size Inequality Reduces Forest Productivity: An Analysis Combining Inventory Data for Ten European Species and a Light Competition Model

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Forest biomass is strongly shaped by forest height across boreal to tropical forests in China

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

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(2014) Hans Pretzsch   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

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Inferring community assembly mechanisms from functional diversity patterns: the importance of multiple assembly processes

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

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A general and simple method for obtainingR2from generalized linear mixed-effects models

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A Large and Persistent Carbon Sink in the World's Forests

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(2010) J. S. Clark   SCIENCE

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A Contemporary Assessment of Change in Humid Tropical Forests

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Inventory-based estimates of forest biomass carbon stocks in China: A comparison of three methods

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Explaining growth of individual trees: Light interception and efficiency of light use by Eucalyptus at four sites in Brazil

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