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  • An estimate of the number of tropical tree species 
    Slik, J. W. Ferry; Arroyo-Rodríguez, Víctor; Aiba, Shin-Ichiro; Alvarez-Loayza, Patricia; Alves, Luciana F.; Ashton, Peter; Balvanera, Patricia; Bastian, Meredith L.; Bellingham, Peter J.; van den Berg, Eduardo; Bernacci, Luis; Bispo, Polyanna da Conceição; Blanc, Lilian; Böhning-Gaese, Katrin; Boeckx, Pascal; Bongers, Frans; Boyle, Brad; Bradford, Matt; Brearley, Francis Q.; Hockemba, Mireille Breuer-Ndoundou; Bunyavejchewin, Sarayudh; Matos, Darley Calderado Leal; Castillo-Santiago, Miguel; Catharino, Eduardo L. M.; Chai, Shauna-Lee; Chen, Yukai; Colwell, Robert K.; Robin, Chazdon L.; Clark, Connie; Clark, David B.; Clark, Deborah A.; Culmsee, Heike; Damas, Kipiro; Dattaraja, Handanakere S.; Dauby, Gilles; Davidar, Priya; DeWalt, Saara J.; Doucet, Jean-Louis; Duque, Alvaro; Durigan, Giselda; Eichhorn, Karl A. O.; Eisenlohr, Pedro V.; Eler, Eduardo; Ewango, Corneille; Farwig, Nina; Feeley, Kenneth J.; Ferreira, Leandro; Field, Richard; Filho, Ary T. de Oliveira; Fletcher, Christine; Forshed, Olle; Franco, Geraldo; Fredriksson, Gabriella; Gillespie, Thomas; Gillet, Jean-François; Amarnath, Giriraj; Griffith, Daniel M.; Grogan, James; Gunatilleke, Nimal; Harris, David; Harrison, Rhett; Hector, Andy; Homeier, Jü; Imai, Nobuo; Itoh, Akira; Jansen, Patrick A.; Joly, Carlos A.; Jong, Bernardus H. J. de; Kartawinata, Kuswata; Kearsley, Elizabeth; Kelly, Daniel L.; Kenfack, David; Kessler, Michael; Kitayama, Kanehiro; Kooyman, Robert; Larney, Eileen; Laumonier, Yves; Laurance, Susan; Laurance, William F.; Lawes, Michael J.; Amaral, Ieda Leao do; Letcher, Susan G.; Lindsell, Jeremy; Lu, Xinghui; Mansor, Asyraf; Marjokorpi, Antti; Martin, Emanuel H.; Meilby, Henrik; Melo, Felipe P. L.; Metcalfe, Daniel J.; Medjibe, Vincent P.; Metzger, Jean Paul; Millet, Jerome; Mohandass, D.; Montero, Juan C.; Valeriano, Má; Mugerwa, Badru; Nagamasu, Hidetoshi; Nilus, Reuben; Ochoa-Gaona, Susana; Onrizal; Page, Navendu; Parolin, Pia; Parren, Marc; Parthasarathy, Narayanaswamy; Paudel, Ekananda; Permana, Andrea; Piedade, Maria T. F.; Pitman, Nigel C. A.; Poorter, Lourens; Poulsen, Axel D.; Poulsen, John; Powers, Jennifer; Prasad, Rama C.; Puyravaud, Jean-Philippe; Razafimahaimodison, Jean-Claude; Reitsma, Jan; Santos, João Roberto dos; Spironello, Wilson Roberto; Romero-Saltos, Hugo; Rovero, Francesco; Rozak, Andes Hamuraby; Ruokolainen, Kalle; Rutishauser, Ervan; Saiter, Felipe; Saner, Philippe; Santos, Braulio A.; Santos, Fernanda; Sarker, Swapan K.; Satdichanh, Manichanh; Schmitt, Christine B.; Schöngart, Jochen; Schulze, Mark; Suganuma, Marcio S.; Sheil, Douglas; Pinheiro, Eduardo da Silva; Sist, Plinio; Stevart, Tariq; Sukumar, Raman; Sun, I. -F; Sunderand, Terry; Suresh, H. S.; Suzuki, Eizi; Tabarelli, Marcelo; Tang, Jangwei; Targhetta, Natália; Theilade, Ida; Thomas, Duncan W.; Tchouto, Peguy; Hurtado, Johanna; Valencia, Renato; Valkenburg, Johan L. C. H. van; Do, Tran Van; Vasquez, Rodolfo; Verbeeck, Hans; Adekunle, Victor; Vieira, Simone A.; Webb, Campbell O.; Whitfeld, Timothy; Wich, Serge A.; Williams, John; Wittmann, Florian; Wöll, Hannsjoerg; Yang, Xiaobo; Yao, C. Y.; Yap, Sandra L.; Yoneda, Tsuyoshi; Zahawi, Rakan A.; Zakaria, Rahmad; Zang, Runguo; Assis, Rafael L. de; Luize, Bruno Garcia; Venticinque, Eduardo M. (National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 2015)
    The high species richness of tropical forests has long been recognized, yet there remains substantial uncertainty regarding the actual number of tropical tree species. Using a pantropical tree inventory database from closed ...
  • Annual rainfall and seasonality predict pan-tropical patterns of liana density and basal area 
    DeWalt, Saara J.; Schnitzer, Stefan A.; Chave, Jerome; Bongers, Frans; Burnham, Robyn J.; Cai, Zhiquan; Chuyong, George B.; Clark, David B.; Ewango, Corneille E. N.; Gerwing, Jeffrey J.; Gortaire, Esteban; Hart, Terese; Ibarra-Manriquez, Guillermo; Ickes, Kalan; Kenfack, David; Macia, Manuel J.; Makana, Jean-Remy; Martinez-Ramos, Miguel; Mascaro, Joseph; Moses, Sainge; Muller-Landau, Helene C.; Parren, Marc P. E.; Parthasarathy, Narayanaswamy; Perez-Salicrup, Diego; Putz, Francis E.; Romero-Saltos, Hugo; Thomas, Duncan (2010)
    We test the hypotheses proposed by Gentry and Schnitzer that liana density and basal area in tropical forests vary negatively with mean annual precipitation (MAP) and positively with seasonality. Previous studies correlating ...
  • Changing drivers of species dominance during tropical forest succession 
    Lohbeck, Madelon; Poorter, Lourens; Martínez-Ramos, Miguel; Rodriguez-Velázquez, Jorge; van Breugel, Michiel; Bongers, Frans (2014)
    * Deterministic theories predict that local communities assemble from a regional species pool based on niche differences, thus by plant functional adaptations. We tested whether functional traits can also explain patterns ...
  • Community and ecosystem ramifications of increasing lianas in neotropical forests 
    Schnitzer, Stefan A.; Bongers, Frans; Wright, S. Joseph (Landes BioScience, 2011)
  • Environmental gradients and the evolution of successional habitat specialization: a test case with 14 Neotropical forest sites 
    Letcher, Susan G.; Lasky, Jesse R.; Chazdon, Robin L.; Norden, Natalia; Wright, S. Joseph; Meave, Jorge A.; Pérez-García, Eduardo A.; Muñoz, Rodrigo; Romero-Pérez, Eunice; Andrade, Ana; Andrade, José Luis; Balvanera, Patricia; Becknell, Justin M.; Bentos, Tony V.; Bhaskar, Radika; Bongers, Frans; Boukili, Vanessa; Brancalion, Pedro H. S.; César, Ricardo G.; Clark, Deborah A.; Clark, David B.; Craven, Dylan; DeFrancesco, Alexander; Dupuy, Juan M.; Finegan, Bryan; González-Jiménez, Eugenio; Hall, Jefferson S.; Harms, Kyle E.; Hernández-Stefanoni, José Luis; Hietz, Peter; Kennard, Deborah; Killeen, Timothy J.; Laurance, Susan G.; Lebrija-Trejos, Edwin; Lohbeck, Madelon; Martínez-Ramos, Miguel; Massoca, Paulo E. S.; Mesquita, Rita C. G.; Mora, Francisco; Muscarella, Robert; Paz, Horacio; Pineda-García, Fernando; Powers, Jennifer S.; Quesada-Monge, Ruperto; Rodrigues, Ricardo R.; Sandor, Manette E.; Sanaphre-Villanueva, Luc; Schüller, Elisabeth; Swenson, Nathan G.; Tauro, Alejandra; Uriarte, María; van Breugel, Michiel; Vargas-Ramírez, Orlando; Viani, Ricardo A. G.; Wendt, Amanda L.; Williamson, G. B. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
    * Successional gradients are ubiquitous in nature, yet few studies have systematically examined the evolutionary origins of taxa that specialize at different successional stages. Here we quantify successional habitat ...
  • Estimating aboveground net biomass change for tropical and subtropical forests: refinement of IPCC default rates using forest plot data 
    Requena Suarez, Daniela; Rozendaal, Danaë M. A.; De Sy, Veronique; Phillips, Oliver L.; Alvarez-Dávila, Esteban; Anderson-Teixeira, Kristina J.; Araujo-Murakami, Alejandro; Arroyo, Luzmila; Baker, Timothy R.; Bongers, Frans; Brienen, Roel J. W.; Carter, Sarah; Cook-Patton, Susan; Feldpausch, Ted R.; Griscom, Bronson W.; Harris, Nancy; Hérault, Bruno; Honorio Coronado, Eurídice N.; Leavitt, Sara M.; Lewis, Simon L.; Marimon, Beatriz S.; Monteagudo Mendoza, Abel; N'dja, Justin Kassi; N'Guessan, Anny Estelle; Poorter, Lourens; Qie, Lan; Rutishauser, Ervan; Sist, Plinio; Sonké, Bonaventure; Sullivan, Martin J. P.; Vilanova, Emilio; Wang, Maria M. H.; Martius, Christopher; Herold, Martin (Wiley, 2019)
    As countries advance in greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting for climate change mitigation, consistent estimates of aboveground net biomass change (∆AGB) are needed. Countries with limited forest monitoring capabilities in the ...
  • Functional trait strategies of trees in dry and wet tropical forests are similar but differ in their consequences for succession 
    Lohbeck, Madelon; Lebrija-Trejos, Edwin; Martínez-Ramos, Miguel; Meave, Jorge A.; Poorter, Lourens; Bongers, Frans (Public Library of Science, 2015)
    Global plant trait studies have revealed fundamental trade-offs in plant resource economics. We evaluated such trait trade-offs during secondary succession in two species-rich tropical ecosystems that contrast in precipitation: ...
  • Host body size and the diversity of tick assemblages on Neotropical vertebrates 
    Esser, Helen J.; Foley, Janet E.; Bongers, Frans; Herre, Edward Allen; Miller, Matthew J.; Prins, Herbert H. T.; Jansen, Patrick A. (Elsevier, 2016)
  • Increasing liana abundance and biomass in tropical forests: emerging patterns and putative mechanisms 
    Schnitzer, Stefan A.; Bongers, Frans (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011)
    P>Tropical forests are experiencing large-scale structural changes, the most apparent of which may be the increase in liana (woody vine) abundance and biomass. Lianas permeate most lowland tropical forests, where they ...
  • Phylogenetic classification of the world's tropical forests 
    Slik, J. W. Ferry; Franklin, Janet; Arroyo-Rodriguez, Victor; Field, Richard; Aguilar, Salomon; Aguirre, Nikolay; Ahumada, Jorge; Aiba, Shin-Ichiro; Alves, Luciana F.; Anitha, K.; Avella, Andres; Mora, Francisco; Aymard C, Gerardo A.; Baez, Selene; Balvanera, Patricia; Bastian, Meredith L.; Bastin, Jean-Francois; Bellingham, Peter J.; van den Berg, Eduardo; Bispo, Polyanna da Conceicao; Boeckx, Pascal; Boehning-Gaese, Katrin; Bongers, Frans; Boyle, Brad; Brambach, Fabian; Brearley, Francis Q.; Brown, Sandra; Chai, Shauna-Lee; Chazdon, Robin L.; Chen, Shengbin; Chhang, Phourin; Chuyong, George; Ewango, Corneille; Coronado, Indiana M.; Cristobal-Azkarate, Jurgi; Culmsee, Heike; Damas, Kipiro; Dattaraja, H. S.; Davidar, Priya; DeWalt, Saara J.; Din, Hazimah; Drake, Donald R.; Duque, Alvaro; Durigan, Giselda; Eichhorn, Karl; Eler, Eduardo Schmidt; Enoki, Tsutomu; Ensslin, Andreas; Fandohan, Adande Belarmain; Farwig, Nina; Feeley, Kenneth J.; Fischer, Markus; Forshed, Olle; Garcia, Queila Souza; Garkoti, Satish Chandra; Gillespie, ThomasW; Gillet, Jean-Francois; Gonmadje, Christelle; Granzow-de la Cerda, Inigo; Griffith, Daniel M.; Grogan, James; Hakeem, Khalid Rehman; Harris, David J.; Harrison, Rhett D.; Hector, Andy; Hemp, Andreas; Homeier, Juergen; Hussain, M. Shah; Ibarra-Manriquez, Guillermo; Hanum, I. Faridah; Imai, Nobuo; Jansen, Patrick A.; Joly, Carlos Alfredo; Joseph, Shijo; Kartawinata, Kuswata; Kearsley, Elizabeth; Kelly, Daniel L.; Kessler, Michael; Killeen, Timothy J.; Kooyman, Robert M.; Laumonier, Yves; Laurance, Susan G.; Laurance, William F.; Lawes, Michael J.; Letcher, Susan G.; Lindsell, Jeremy; Lovett, Jon; Lozada, Jose; Lu, Xinghui; Lykke, Anne Mette; Bin Mahmud, Khairil; Mahayani, Ni Putu Diana; Mansor, Asyraf; Marshall, Andrew R.; Martin, Emanuel H.; Leal Matos, Darley Calderado; Meave, Jorge A.; Melo, Felipe P. L.; Aguirre Mendoza, Zhofre Huberto; Metali, Faizah; Medjibe, Vincent P.; Metzger, Jean Paul; Metzker, Thiago; Mohandass, D.; Munguia-Rosas, Miguel A.; Munoz, Rodrigo; Nurtjahy, Eddy; de Oliveira, Eddie Lenza; Onrizal; Parolin, Pia; Parren, Marc; Parthasarathy, N.; Paudel, Ekananda; Pérez, Rolando A.; Perez-Garcia, Eduardo A.; Pommer, Ulf; Poorter, Lourens; Qi, Lan; Piedade, Maria Teresa F.; Rodrigues Pinto, Jose Roberto; Poulsen, Axel Dalberg; Poulsen, John R.; Powers, Jennifer S.; Prasad, Rama Chandra; Puyravaud, Jean-Philippe; Rangel, Orlando; Reitsma, Jan; Rocha, Diogo S. B.; Rolim, Samir; Rovero, Francesco; Rozak, Andes; Ruokolainen, Kalle; Rutishauser, Ervan; Rutten, Gemma; Said, Mohd Nizam Mohd; Saiter, Felipe Z.; Saner, Philippe; Santos, Braulio; dos Santos, Joao Roberto; Sarker, Swapan Kumar; Schmitt, Christine B.; Schoengart, Jochen; Schulze, Mark; Sheil, Douglas; Sist, Plinio; Souza, Alexandre F.; Spironello, Wilson Roberto; Sposito, Tereza; Steinmetz, Robert; Stevart, Tariq; Suganuma, Marcio Seiji; Sukri, Rahayu; Sultana, Aisha; Sukumar, Raman; Sunderland, Terry; Supriyadi; Suresh, H. S.; Suzuki, Eizi; Tabarelli, Marcelo; Tang, Jianwei; Tanner, Ed V. J.; Targhetta, Natalia; Theilade, Ida; Van Do, Tran; Van Sam, Hoang; Vandermeer, John H.; Verbeeck, Hans; Vetaas, Ole Reidar; Adekunle, Victor; Vieira, Simone A.; Webb, Campbell O.; Webb, Edward L.; Whitfeld, Timothy; Wich, Serge; Williams, John; Wiser, Susan; Wittmann, Florian; Yang, Xiaobo; Yao, C. Yves Adou; Yap, Sandra L.; Zahawi, Rakan A.; Zakaria, Rahmad; Zang, Runguo; Thomas, Duncan; Van Valkenburg, Johan (National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018)
    Knowledge about the biogeographic affinities of the world's tropical forests helps to better understand regional differences in forest structure, diversity, composition, and dynamics. Such understanding will enable ...
  • Scatter hoarding and cache pilferage by superior competitors: an experiment with wild boar, <I>Sus scrofa</I> 
    Suselbeek, Lennart; Adamczyk, Vena M. A. P.; Bongers, Frans; Nolet, Bart A.; Prins, Herbert H. T.; van Wieren, Sipke E.; Jansen, Patrick A. (Elsevier, 2014)
  • Seasonal differences in leaf-level physiology give lianas a competitive advantage over trees in a tropical seasonal forest 
    Cai, Zhi-Quan; Schnitzer, Stefan A.; Bongers, Frans (SPRINGER, 2009)
  • Successional dynamics in Neotropical forests are as uncertain as they are predictable 
    Norden, Natalia; Angarita, Hé; Bongers, Frans; Martínez-Ramos, Miguel; Granzow-de, la Cerda; van Breugel, Michiel; Lebrija-Trejos, Edwin; Meave, Jorge A.; Vandermeer, John; Williamson, G. B.; Finegan, Bryan; Mesquita, Rita; Chazdon, Robin L. (National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 2015)
    Although forest succession has traditionally been approached as a deterministic process, successional trajectories of vegetation change vary widely, even among nearby stands with similar environmental conditions and ...
  • The odd man out? Might climate explain the lower tree ?-diversity of African rain forests relative to Amazonian rain forests? 
    Parmentier, Ingrid; Malhi, Yadvinder; Senterre, Bruno; Whittaker, Robert J.; Alonso, Alfonso; Balinga, Michael P. B.; Bakayoko, Adama; Bongers, Frans; Chatelain, Cyrille; Comiskey, James A.; Cortay, Renaud; Kamdem, Marie-Noël Djuikouo; Doucet, Jean-Louis; Gautier, Laurent; Hawthorne, William D.; Issembe, Yves A.; Kouamé, François N.; Kouka, Lazare A.; Leal, Miguel E.; Lejoly, Jean; Lewis, Simon L.; Nusbaumer, Louis; Parren, Marc P. E.; Peh, Kelvin S. -H; Phillips, Oliver L.; Sheil, Douglas; Sonké, Bonaventure; Sosef, Marc S. M.; Sunderland, Terry C. H.; Stropp, Juliana; Ter Steege, Hans; Swaine, Mike D.; Tchouto, M. G. P.; Gemerden, Barend S. Van; Van Valkenburg, Johan L. C. H.; Wöll, Hannsjörg (2007)
  • The relative importance of above-versus belowground competition for tree growth during early succession of a tropical moist forest 
    van Breugel, Michiel; van Breugel, Paulo; Jansen, Patrick A.; Martinez-Ramos, Miguel; Bongers, Frans (Springer, 2012)
    Competition between neighboring plants plays a major role in the population dynamics of tree species in the early phases of humid tropical forest succession. We evaluated the relative importance of above-versus below-ground ...
  • Water-use advantage for lianas over trees in tropical seasonal forests 
    Chen, Ya-Jun; Cao, Kun-Fang; Schnitzer, Stefan A.; Fan, Ze-Xin; Zhang, Jiao-Lin; Bongers, Frans (Elsevier, 2015)
    * Lianas exhibit peak abundance in tropical forests with strong seasonal droughts, the eco-physiological mechanisms associated with lianas coping with water deficits are poorly understood. * We examined soil water partitioning, ...

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