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

Tropical tree diversity enhances light capture through crown plasticity and spatial and temporal niche differences

(2014) Jurgis Sapijanskas et al.   ECOLOGY

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

(2014) Tommaso Jucker et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Canopy space filling and tree crown morphology in mixed-species stands compared with monocultures

(2014) Hans Pretzsch   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Light absorption and light-use efficiency in mixtures of Abies alba and Picea abies along a productivity gradient

(2014) David I. Forrester et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Edge effects on moisture reduce wood decomposition rate in a temperate forest

(2014) Martha E. Crockatt et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Wood production response to climate change will depend critically on forest composition and structure

(2014) David A. Coomes et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Competition for light and water play contrasting roles in driving diversity-productivity relationships in Iberian forests

(2014) Tommaso Jucker et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Applications of airborne lidar for the assessment of animal species diversity

(2014) William D. Simonson et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Crown plasticity reduces inter-tree competition in a mixed broadleaved forest

(2013) Fleur Longuetaud et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Morphological plasticity of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in pure and mixed-species stands

(2013) Jochen Dieler et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Maintaining high rates of carbon storage in old forests: A mechanism linking canopy structure to forest function

(2013) Brady S. Hardiman et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

More efficient aboveground nitrogen use in more diverse Central European forest canopies

(2013) Martin T. Schwarz et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Microclimate in forests with varying leaf area index and soil moisture: potential implications for seedling establishment in a changing climate

(2013) Georg von Arx et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

Microclimate moderates plant responses to macroclimate warming

(2013) P. De Frenne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural crown properties of Norway spruce (Picea abies [L.] Karst.) and European beech (Fagus sylvatica [L.]) in mixed versus pure stands revealed by terrestrial laser scanning

(2013) Dominik Bayer et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Collinearity: a review of methods to deal with it and a simulation study evaluating their performance

(2012) Carsten F. Dormann et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Unraveling plant–animal diversity relationships: a meta-regression analysis

(2012) Bastien Castagneyrol et al.   ECOLOGY

Predictable changes in aboveground allometry of trees along gradients of temperature, aridity and competition

(2012) Emily R. Lines et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

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

(2012) Yu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Evidence of variant intra- and interspecific scaling of tree crown structure and relevance for allometric theory

(2012) Hans Pretzsch et al.   OECOLOGIA

Key canopy traits drive forest productivity

(2012) P. B. Reich   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

(2012) Shinichi Nakagawa et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Review of ground-based methods to measure the distribution of biomass in forest canopies

(2011) Dominik Seidel et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Minimizing Bias in Biomass Allometry: Model Selection and Log-Transformation of Data

(2011) Joseph Mascaro et al.   BIOTROPICA

The role of canopy structural complexity in wood net primary production of a maturing northern deciduous forest

(2011) Brady S Hardiman et al.   ECOLOGY

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

(2011) Xavier Morin et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Crown plasticity in mixed forests—Quantifying asymmetry as a measure of competition using terrestrial laser scanning

(2011) Dominik Seidel et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Light absorption and use efficiency in forests: Why patterns differ for trees and stands

(2011) Dan Binkley et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

How Stand Productivity Results from Size- and Competition-Dependent Growth and Mortality

(2011) John P. Caspersen et al.   PLoS One

A review of light interception in plant stands from leaf to canopy in different plant functional types and in species with varying shade tolerance

(2010) Ülo Niinemets   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Competition and tree crowns: A neighborhood analysis of three boreal tree species

(2010) H.C. Thorpe et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Individual variability in tree allometry determines light resource allocation in forest ecosystems: a hierarchical Bayesian approach

(2010) Ghislain Vieilledent et al.   OECOLOGIA

Is forest diversity driving ecosystem function and service?

(2010) Karin Nadrowski et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

The role of crown architecture, leaf phenology and photosynthetic activity in promoting complementary use of light among coexisting species in temperate forests

(2009) Hiroaki Ishii et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Influence of tree species on understory vegetation diversity and mechanisms involved—A critical review for temperate and boreal forests

(2007) Stéphane Barbier et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT