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The global distribution and drivers of wood density and their impact on forest carbon stocks
The density of wood is a key indicator of the carbon investment strategies of trees, impacting productivity and carbon storage. Despite …
Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: Patterns, predictors and threats
  • Aim: Ecological and anthropogenic factors shift the abundances of dominant and rare tree species within local forest communities, thus …
Positive feedbacks and alternative stable states in forest leaf types
The emergence of alternative stable states in forest systems has significant implications for the functioning and structure of the …
Climate anomalies and neighbourhood crowding interact in shaping tree growth in old-growth and selectively logged tropical forests
  1. Climate extremes and biotic interactions at the neighbourhood scale affect tropical forest dynamics with long-term consequences for …
Global Patterns and Environmental Drivers of Forest Functional Composition
  • Aim: To determine the relationships between the functional trait composition of forest communities and environmental gradients across …
Integrated Global Assessment of the Natural Forest Carbon Potential
Forests are a substantial terrestrial carbon sink, but anthropogenic changes in land use and climate have considerably reduced the …
The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit
Understanding what controls global leaf type variation in trees is crucial for comprehending their role in terrestrial ecosystems, …
Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions
Determining the drivers of non-native plant invasions is critical for managing native ecosystems and limiting the spread of invasive …