Why do trees die? Characterizing the drivers of background tree mortality

Improving estimates of tree mortality probability using potential growth rate

(2015) Adrian J. Das et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

The agony of choice: different empirical mortality models lead to sharply different future forest dynamics

(2015) Nicolas Bircher et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Assessing the latitudinal gradient in herbivory

(2015) Jun Ying Lim et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Tree mortality from drought, insects, and their interactions in a changing climate

(2015) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A general ecophysiological framework for modelling the impact of pests and pathogens on forest ecosystems.

(2014) Michael C. Dietze et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Effects of insect attack to stems on plant survival, growth, reproduction and photosynthesis

(2014) Andrea E. A. Stephens et al.   OIKOS

Consequences of climate change for biotic disturbances in North American forests

(2013) Aaron S. Weed et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Carbon stocks of trees killed by bark beetles and wildfire in the western United States

(2013) Jeffrey A Hicke et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Many ways to die - partitioning tree mortality dynamics in a near-natural mixed deciduous forest

(2013) Frederic Holzwarth et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The world and its shades of green: a meta-analysis on trophic cascades across temperature and precipitation gradients

(2012) G. Rodríguez-Castañeda   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Native forest pathogens facilitate persistence of Douglas-fir in old-growth forests of northwestern California

(2011) Ashley E. Hawkins et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Causes and implications of the correlation between forest productivity and tree mortality rates

(2011) Nathan L. Stephenson et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

The contribution of competition to tree mortality in old-growth coniferous forests

(2011) Adrian Das et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Tree mode of death in Central Amazonia: Effects of soil and topography on tree mortality associated with storm disturbances

(2011) José Julio de Toledo et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Putting plant resistance traits on the map: a test of the idea that plants are better defended at lower latitudes

(2011) Angela T. Moles et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The interdependence of mechanisms underlying climate-driven vegetation mortality

(2011) Nate G. McDowell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The tree mortality regime in temperate old-growth coniferous forests: the role of physical damage

(2010) Andrew J. Larson et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Fossil insect folivory tracks paleotemperature for six million years

(2010) Ellen D. Currano et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Assessing the evidence for latitudinal gradients in plant defence and herbivory

(2010) Angela T. Moles et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Physiological mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality are far from being resolved

(2010) Anna Sala et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Is There a Latitudinal Gradient in the Importance of Biotic Interactions?

(2009) Douglas W. Schemske et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Responses of insect pests, pathogens, and invasive plant species to climate change in the forests of northeastern North America: What can we predict?This article is one of a selection of papers from NE Forests 2100: A Synthesis of Climate Change Impacts on Forests of the Northeastern US and Eastern Canada.

(2009) Jeffrey S. Dukes et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

How do trees die? Mode of death in northern Amazonia

(2009) Kuo-Jung Chao et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Widespread Increase of Tree Mortality Rates in the Western United States

(2009) P. J. van Mantgem et al.   SCIENCE

SPATIAL ELEMENTS OF MORTALITY RISK IN OLD-GROWTH FORESTS

(2008) Adrian Das et al.   ECOLOGY

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

(2008) G. B. Bonan   SCIENCE