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Disrupted montane forest recovery hinders biodiversity conservation in the tropical Andes

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Distribution of biomass dynamics in relation to tree size in forests across the world

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The Global Ecosystems Monitoring network: Monitoring ecosystem productivity and carbon cycling across the tropics

(2021) Yadvinder Malhi et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Forest structure drives changes in light heterogeneity during tropical secondary forest succession

(2021) Tomonari Matsuo et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Minimum temperature drives community leaf trait variation in secondary montane forests along a 3000-m elevation gradient in the tropical Andes

(2021) Melissa Llerena-Zambrano et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

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(2021) Aida Cuni-Sanchez et al.   NATURE

Nutrient cycling drives plant community trait assembly and ecosystem functioning in a tropical mountain biodiversity hotspot

(2021) Mateus Dantas de Paula et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Aboveground forest biomass varies across continents, ecological zones and successional stages: refined IPCC default values for tropical and subtropical forests

(2021) Danaë M A Rozendaal et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Dynamics of tree mortality in subtropical montane forests of Northwestern Argentina

(2021) Sergio J. Ceballos et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

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Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and Amazonian tropical forests

(2020) Wannes Hubau et al.   NATURE

Elevation and latitude drives structure and tree species composition in Andean forests: Results from a large-scale plot network

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Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth’s tropical forests

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Modern pollen rain predicts shifts in plant trait composition but not plant diversity along the Andes‐Amazon elevational gradient

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Variation in leaf traits at different altitudes reflects the adaptive strategy of plants to environmental changes

(2020) Wensheng Liu et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity

(2020) H. S. Grantham et al.   Nature Communications

Woody vegetation dynamics in the tropical and subtropical Andes from 2001 to 2014: satellite image interpretation and expert validation

(2019) T. Mitchell Aide et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Differences in carbon stocks along an elevational gradient in tropical mountain forests of Colombia

(2019) Juan Phillips et al.   BIOTROPICA

Greater than the sum of the parts: how the species composition in different forest strata influence ecosystem function

(2019) Ya‐Huang Luo et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Estimating aboveground net biomass change for tropical and subtropical forests: refinement of IPCC default rates using forest plot data

(2019) Daniela Requena Suarez et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Forest community assembly is driven by different strata‐dependent mechanisms along an elevational gradient

(2019) Ya‐Huang Luo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Leaf wax n‐ alkane patterns of six tropical montane tree species show species‐specific environmental response

(2019) Milan Lana Teunissen van Manen et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Global patterns in wood carbon concentration across the world’s trees and forests

(2018) Adam R. Martin et al.   Nature Geoscience

Impacts of climate on the biodiversity-productivity relationship in natural forests

(2018) Songlin Fei et al.   Nature Communications

Drivers of biomass recovery in a secondary forested landscape of West Africa

(2018) Anny Estelle N'Guessan et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Biodiversity and climate determine the functioning of Neotropical forests

(2017) Lourens Poorter et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Deforestation dynamics and drivers in different forest types in Latin America: Three decades of studies (1980–2010)

(2017) Dolors Armenteras et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Abiotic and biotic drivers of biomass change in a Neotropical forest

(2017) Masha T. van der Sande et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Research Priorities for the Conservation and Sustainable Governance of Andean Forest Landscapes

(2017) Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel et al.   MOUNTAIN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Diversity and carbon storage across the tropical forest biome

(2017) Martin J. P. Sullivan et al.   Scientific Reports

Climatologies at high resolution for the earth’s land surface areas

(2017) Dirk Nikolaus Karger et al.   Scientific Data

Carbon storage and sequestration of re-growing montane forests in southern Ecuador

(2016) Dominick V. Spracklen et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Conservative species drive biomass productivity in tropical dry forests

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Biomass resilience of Neotropical secondary forests

(2016) Lourens Poorter et al.   NATURE

Peatland carbon stocks and accumulation rates in the Ecuadorian páramo

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Rapid tree carbon stock recovery in managed Amazonian forests

(2015) Ervan Rutishauser et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Paradigm shift in plant growth control

(2015) Christian Körner   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

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

(2015) Madelon Lohbeck et al.   ECOLOGY

Diversity enhances carbon storage in tropical forests

(2015) L. Poorter et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink

(2015) R. J. W. Brienen et al.   NATURE

Hyperdominance in Amazonian forest carbon cycling

(2015) Sophie Fauset et al.   Nature Communications

Large-Scale Patterns of Turnover and Basal Area Change in Andean Forests

(2015) Selene Báez et al.   PLoS One

Methods to estimate aboveground wood productivity from long-term forest inventory plots

(2014) Joey Talbot et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees

(2014) Jérôme Chave et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Does functional trait diversity predict above-ground biomass and productivity of tropical forests? Testing three alternative hypotheses

(2014) Bryan Finegan et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Patterns of stocks of aboveground tree biomass, dynamics, and their determinants in secondary Andean forests

(2013) Miguel A. Peña et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

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

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

Spatial patterns of above-ground structure, biomass and composition in a network of six Andean elevation transects

(2013) Cécile A.J. Girardin et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

The functional role of producer diversity in ecosystems

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

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

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

Implications of fires on carbon budgets in Andean cloud montane forest: The importance of peat soils and tree resprouting

(2011) R.M. Román-Cuesta et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

How much variation in tree mortality is predicted by soil and topography in Central Amazonia?

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

Multi-element regulation of the tropical forest carbon cycle

(2011) Alan R Townsend et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

The productivity, metabolism and carbon cycle of tropical forest vegetation

(2011) Yadvinder Malhi   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A Large and Persistent Carbon Sink in the World's Forests

(2011) Y. Pan et al.   SCIENCE

Soil microbes drive the classic plant diversity–productivity pattern

(2010) Stefan A. Schnitzer et al.   ECOLOGY

Introduction: Elevation gradients in the tropics: laboratories for ecosystem ecology and global change research

(2010) Y. MALHI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Net primary productivity allocation and cycling of carbon along a tropical forest elevational transect in the Peruvian Andes

(2010) C. A. J. GIRARDIN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Elevation effects on the carbon budget of tropical mountain forests (S Ecuador): the role of the belowground compartment

(2010) GERALD MOSER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The climate of cloud forests

(2010) Andy Jarvis et al.   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

The sensitivity of tropical leaf litter decomposition to temperature: results from a large-scale leaf translocation experiment along an elevation gradient in Peruvian forests

(2010) N. Salinas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

Rapid Recovery of Biomass, Species Richness, and Species Composition in a Forest Chronosequence in Northeastern Costa Rica

(2009) Susan G. Letcher et al.   BIOTROPICA

No Differences in Soil Carbon Stocks Across the Tree Line in the Peruvian Andes

(2009) Michael Zimmermann et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Altitudinal variation in leaf mass per unit area, leaf tissue density and foliar nitrogen and phosphorus content along an Amazon-Andes gradient in Peru

(2009) Martine J. van de Weg et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Evolutionary history and the effect of biodiversity on plant productivity

(2008) M. W. Cadotte et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA