Diversity enhances carbon storage in tropical forests

Biomass is the main driver of changes in ecosystem process rates during tropical forest succession

(2015) Madelon Lohbeck et al.   ECOLOGY

Leaf and stem economics spectra drive diversity of functional plant traits in a dynamic global vegetation model

(2015) Boris Sakschewski et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Hyperdominance in Amazonian forest carbon cycling

(2015) Sophie Fauset et al.   Nature Communications

lavaan: AnRPackage for Structural Equation Modeling

(2015) Yves Rosseel   Journal of Statistical Software

Carbon storage in tropical forests correlates with taxonomic diversity and functional dominance on a global scale

(2014) Kyle C. Cavanaugh et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Markedly divergent estimates of Amazon forest carbon density from ground plots and satellites

(2014) Edward T. A. Mitchard et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Rate of tree carbon accumulation increases continuously with tree size

(2014) N. L. Stephenson et al.   NATURE

Large trees drive forest aboveground biomass variation in moist lowland forests across the tropics

(2013) J. W. Ferry Slik et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Scale-dependent relationships between tree species richness and ecosystem function in forests

(2013) Ryan A. Chisholm et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Soil physical conditions limit palm and tree basal area in Amazonian forests

(2013) Thaise Emilio et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Disentangling Biodiversity and Climatic Determinants of Wood Production

(2013) Montserrat Vilà et al.   PLoS One

Biodiversity Promotes Tree Growth during Succession in Subtropical Forest

(2013) Martin Barrufol et al.   PLoS One

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

(2013) Lars Gamfeldt et al.   Nature Communications

Drought-induced shifts in the floristic and functional composition of tropical forests in Ghana

(2012) Sophie Fauset et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

(2012) Yu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions from tropical deforestation improved by carbon-density maps

(2012) A. Baccini et al.   Nature Climate Change

The functional role of producer diversity in ecosystems

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

Disentangling stand and environmental correlates of aboveground biomass in Amazonian forests

(2011) CHRISTOPHER BARALOTO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Tropical tree seedling growth responses to nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium addition

(2011) Louis S. Santiago et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

High plant diversity is needed to maintain ecosystem services

(2011) Forest Isbell et al.   NATURE

The Sabah Biodiversity Experiment: a long-term test of the role of tree diversity in restoring tropical forest structure and functioning

(2011) A. Hector et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Terrestrial phosphorus limitation: mechanisms, implications, and nitrogen–phosphorus interactions

(2010) Peter M. Vitousek et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

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

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

Climate is a stronger driver of tree and forest growth rates than soil and disturbance

(2010) Marisol Toledo et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Terrestrial Gross Carbon Dioxide Uptake: Global Distribution and Covariation with Climate

(2010) C. Beer et al.   SCIENCE

Disentangling regional and local tree diversity in the Amazon

(2009) Juliana Stropp et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Biodiversity in forest carbon sequestration initiatives: not just a side benefit

(2009) Sandra Díaz et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Forests and Climate Change: Forcings, Feedbacks, and the Climate Benefits of Forests

(2008) G. B. Bonan   SCIENCE