Inferring forest fate from demographic data: from vital rates to population dynamic models

Climate change both facilitates and inhibits invasive plant ranges in New England

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We Happy Few: Using Structured Population Models to Identify the Decisive Events in the Lives of Exceptional Individuals

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Interspecific Functional Convergence and Divergence and Intraspecific Negative Density Dependence Underlie the Seed-to-Seedling Transition in Tropical Trees

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Allometric equations for integrating remote sensing imagery into forest monitoring programmes

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Forest community response to invasive pathogens: the case of ash dieback in a British woodland

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Dominance of the suppressed: Power-law size structure in tropical forests

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Statistical modelling of annual variation for inference on stochastic population dynamics using Integral Projection Models

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Larger trees suffer most during drought in forests worldwide

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Modeling forest carbon cycle response to tree mortality: Effects of plant functional type and disturbance intensity

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Modeling the Terrestrial Biosphere

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On using integral projection models to generate demographically driven predictions of species' distributions: development and validation using sparse data

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What do we gain from simplicity versus complexity in species distribution models?

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CTFS-ForestGEO: a worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change

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Age, stage and senescence in plants

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Response of Demographic Rates of Tropical Trees to Light Availability: Can Position-Based Competition Indices Replace Information from Canopy Census Data?

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Carbon residence time dominates uncertainty in terrestrial vegetation responses to future climate and atmospheric CO2

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Advancing population ecology with integral projection models: a practical guide

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Ecosystem transformation by emerging infectious disease: loss of large tanoak from California forests

(2012) Richard C. Cobb et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A general integrative framework for modelling woody biomass production and carbon sequestration rates in forests

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Matrix models and sensitivity analysis of populations classified by age and stage: a vec-permutation matrix approach

(2011) Hal Caswell   Theoretical Ecology

Global asymptotic stability of density dependent integral population projection models

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How to fit nonlinear plant growth models and calculate growth rates: an update for ecologists

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Unlocking the forest inventory data: relating individual tree performance to unmeasured environmental factors

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Prevention of Catheter-Related Bacteremia with a Daily Ethanol Lock in Patients with Tunnelled Catheters: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Individuals and the Variation Needed for High Species Diversity in Forest Trees

(2010) J. S. Clark   SCIENCE

Do Persistently Fast‐Growing Juveniles Contribute Disproportionately to Population Growth? A New Analysis Tool for Matrix Models and Its Application to Rainforest Trees

(2009) Pieter A. Zuidema et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

A time to grow and a time to die: a new way to analyze the dynamics of size, light, age, and death of tropical trees

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Response of recruitment to light availability across a tropical lowland rain forest community

(2009) Nadja Rüger et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Mechanistic scaling of ecosystem function and dynamics in space and time: Ecosystem Demography model version 2

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SCALING FROM TREES TO FORESTS: TRACTABLE MACROSCOPIC EQUATIONS FOR FOREST DYNAMICS

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Mountain pine beetle and forest carbon feedback to climate change

(2008) W. A. Kurz et al.   NATURE

Evolution of flowering decisions in a stochastic, density-dependent environment

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Predicting and understanding forest dynamics using a simple tractable model

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Predictive Models of Forest Dynamics

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