Monitoring recovery of tree diversity during tropical forest restoration: lessons from long-term trajectories of natural regeneration

It is not just about time: Agricultural practices and surrounding forest cover affect secondary forest recovery in agricultural landscapes

(2021) Ricardo G. César et al.   BIOTROPICA

Initial establishment of commercial tree species under enrichment planting in a Central Amazon secondary forest: Effects of silvicultural treatments

(2020) Victor Alexandre Hardt Ferreira dos Santos et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Achieving cost‐effective landscape‐scale forest restoration through targeted natural regeneration

(2020) Renato Crouzeilles et al.   Conservation Letters

Quantifying sample completeness and comparing diversities among assemblages

(2020) Anne Chao et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Effects of experimental lightgaps and topography on enrichment plantings in a central Amazonian secondary forest

(2020) Tony Vizcarra BENTOS et al.   ACTA AMAZONICA

Recovery of seedling community attributes during passive restoration of a tropical moist forest in Uganda

(2020) Enock Ssekuubwa et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Effects of landscape composition and site land-use intensity on secondary succession in a tropical dry forest

(2020) Nathalia Pérez-Cárdenas et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Biodiversity recovery of Neotropical secondary forests

(2019) Danaë M. A. Rozendaal et al.   Science Advances

Quantifying evenness and linking it to diversity, beta diversity, and similarity

(2019) Anne Chao et al.   ECOLOGY

Edaphic factors and initial conditions influence successional trajectories of early regenerating tropical dry forests

(2019) Sergio Estrada‐Villegas et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Restoring forests as a means to many ends

(2019) Robin Chazdon et al.   SCIENCE

Secondary forest fragments offer important carbon‐biodiversity co‐benefits

(2019) Fabio A. R. Matos et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A new approach to map landscape variation in forest restoration success in tropical and temperate forest biomes

(2019) Renato Crouzeilles et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Comparing the recovery of richness, structure, and biomass in naturally regrowing and planted reforestation

(2019) Timothy L. Staples et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Ecological outcomes for multiple taxa from silvicultural thinning of regrowth forest

(2018) Leroy Gonsalves et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Soil nutrients and dispersal limitation shape compositional variation in secondary tropical forests across multiple scales

(2018) Michiel van Breugel et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Environmental filtering, local site factors and landscape context drive changes in functional trait composition during tropical forest succession

(2017) Vanessa K. Boukili et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Ecological restoration success is higher for natural regeneration than for active restoration in tropical forests

(2017) Renato Crouzeilles et al.   Science Advances

Disentangling relationships between plant diversity and decomposition processes under forest restoration

(2016) Saori Fujii et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Resilience of tropical dry forests - a meta-analysis of changes in species diversity and composition during secondary succession

(2016) Géraldine Derroire et al.   OIKOS

A global meta-analysis on the ecological drivers of forest restoration success

(2016) Renato Crouzeilles et al.   Nature Communications

iNEXT: an R package for rarefaction and extrapolation of species diversity (Hill numbers)

(2016) T. C. Hsieh et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Multiple successional pathways in human-modified tropical landscapes: new insights from forest succession, forest fragmentation and landscape ecology research

(2015) Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Unveiling the species-rank abundance distribution by generalizing the Good-Turing sample coverage theory

(2015) Anne Chao et al.   ECOLOGY

Successional dynamics in Neotropical forests are as uncertain as they are predictable

(2015) Natalia Norden et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Estimating diversity and entropy profiles via discovery rates of new species

(2015) Anne Chao et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Functional Trait Strategies of Trees in Dry and Wet Tropical Forests Are Similar but Differ in Their Consequences for Succession

(2015) Madelon Lohbeck et al.   PLoS One

Unifying Species Diversity, Phylogenetic Diversity, Functional Diversity, and Related Similarity and Differentiation Measures Through Hill Numbers

(2014) Anne Chao et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Shifts in Dominance and Species Assemblages over Two Decades in Alternative Successions in Central Amazonia

(2014) J. Benjamin Longworth et al.   BIOTROPICA

Changing drivers of species dominance during tropical forest succession

(2013) Madelon Lohbeck et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Rare Species Support Vulnerable Functions in High-Diversity Ecosystems

(2013) David Mouillot et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Coverage-based rarefaction and extrapolation: standardizing samples by completeness rather than size

(2012) Anne Chao et al.   ECOLOGY

Models and estimators linking individual-based and sample-based rarefaction, extrapolation and comparison of assemblages

(2012) R. K. Colwell et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Secondary forests of central Panama increase in similarity to old-growth forest over time in shade tolerance but not species composition

(2012) Daisy H. Dent et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Quantifying temporal change in biodiversity: challenges and opportunities

(2012) M. Dornelas et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Demographic drivers of successional changes in phylogenetic structure across life-history stages in plant communities

(2011) Natalia Norden et al.   ECOLOGY

Phylogenetic community structure during succession: Evidence from three Neotropical forest sites

(2011) Susan G. Letcher et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Defining the conservation value of secondary tropical forests

(2010) D. H. Dent   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Pathways, mechanisms and predictability of vegetation change during tropical dry forest succession

(2010) Edwin Lebrija-Trejos et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Composition and Dynamics of Functional Groups of Trees During Tropical Forest Succession in Northeastern Costa Rica

(2009) Robin L. Chazdon et al.   BIOTROPICA

Sufficient sampling for asymptotic minimum species richness estimators

(2009) Anne Chao et al.   ECOLOGY

Resilience of tropical rain forests: tree community reassembly in secondary forests

(2009) Natalia Norden et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS