Is tropical montane forest heterogeneity promoted by a resource-driven feedback cycle? Evidence from nutrient relations, herbivory and litter decomposition along a topographical gradient

Long-term hurricane damage effects on tropical forest tree growth and mortality

(2014) Edmund V. J. Tanner et al.   ECOLOGY

Herbivory makes major contributions to ecosystem carbon and nutrient cycling in tropical forests

(2013) Daniel B. Metcalfe et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Secondary metabolites ofPinus halepensisalter decomposer organisms and litter decomposition during afforestation of abandoned agricultural zones

(2013) Mathilde Chomel et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Topography and edge effects are more important than elevation as drivers of vegetation patterns in a neotropical montane forest

(2013) Denis Lippok et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Herbivory, growth rates, and habitat specialization in tropical tree lineages: implications for Amazonian beta-diversity

(2012) Greg P. A. Lamarre et al.   ECOLOGY

A Meta-analysis of Climatic and Chemical Controls on Leaf Litter Decay Rates in Tropical Forests

(2012) Bonnie G. Waring   ECOSYSTEMS

Parent Material and Topography Determine Soil Phosphorus Status in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico

(2012) Susanna M. Mage et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Does habitat specialization by seedlings contribute to the high diversity of a lowland rain forest?

(2012) Margaret R. Metz   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Annual leaf loss caused by folivorous insects in tropical rain forests on Mt. Kinabalu, Borneo

(2012) Shizuo Suzuki et al.   Journal of Forest Research

Tropical Andean Forests Are Highly Susceptible to Nutrient Inputs—Rapid Effects of Experimental N and P Addition to an Ecuadorian Montane Forest

(2012) Jürgen Homeier et al.   PLoS One

Relationships among net primary productivity, nutrients and climate in tropical rain forest: a pan-tropical analysis

(2011) Cory C. Cleveland et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Chemical ecology of tannins and other phenolics: we need a change in approach

(2011) Juha-Pekka Salminen et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Nitrogen availability links forest productivity, soil nitrous oxide and nitric oxide fluxes of a tropical montane forest in southern Ecuador

(2011) Katrin Wolf et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Tree species traits cause divergence in soil acidification during four decades of postagricultural forest development

(2011) An Schrijver et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Epiphytic biomass of a tropical montane forest varies with topography

(2011) F. A. Werner et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Response of the N and P cycles of an old-growth montane forest in Ecuador to experimental low-level N and P amendments

(2010) H. Wullaert et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Acidification of tropical forest soils derived from serpentine and sedimentary rocks in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

(2010) Kazumichi Fujii et al.   GEODERMA

Leaf traits and decomposition in tropical rainforests: revisiting some commonly held views and towards a new hypothesis

(2010) Stephan Hättenschwiler et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Nitrogen uptake and nitrogen use efficiency above and below ground along a topographic gradient of soil nitrogen availability

(2010) Ryunosuke Tateno et al.   OECOLOGIA

Tree Diversity, Forest Structure and Productivity along Altitudinal and Topographical Gradients in a Species-Rich Ecuadorian Montane Rain Forest

(2009) Jürgen Homeier et al.   BIOTROPICA

Do tropical forest leaves suffer more insect herbivory? A comparison of tropical versus temperate herbivory, estimated from leaf litter

(2009) Jonathan M. Adams et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Controls over leaf litter decomposition in wet tropical forests

(2009) William R. Wieder et al.   ECOLOGY

LEAF HERBIVORY AND DECOMPOSABILITY IN A MALAYSIAN TROPICAL RAIN FOREST

(2008) Hiroko Kurokawa et al.   ECOLOGY

Biogeography of litter depth in tropical forests: evaluating the phosphorus growth rate hypothesis

(2008) M. Kaspari et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Rates of litter decomposition in terrestrial ecosystems: global patterns and controlling factors

(2008) Deqiang Zhang et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Soil properties and tree growth along an altitudinal transect in Ecuadorian tropical montane forest

(2008) Wolfgang Wilcke et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

Above-ground biomass and productivity in a rain forest of eastern South America

(2008) Jérôme Chave et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

The Global Stoichiometry of Litter Nitrogen Mineralization

(2008) S. Manzoni et al.   SCIENCE