Research papers on tree growth & mortality
Demographic consequences of heterogeneity in conspecific density dependence among mast-fruiting tropical trees
Michael O'Brien et al.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2022
Heterogeneity in conspecific density dependence shapes demographic outcomes for mast-fruiting tropical trees.
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Exploring the role of genetic diversity and relatedness in tree seedling growth and mortality: A multispecies study in a Bornean rainforest
Claire Tito de Morais et al.
Journal of Ecology, 2020
Genetic diversity and relatedness shape tree seedling growth and mortality in Bornean rainforests.
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Growth rates and relative change in non-structural carbohydrates of dipterocarp seedlings in response to light acclimation
Philippe Saner et al.
Plant Ecology & Diversity, 2016
Light acclimation drives growth rates and non-structural carbohydrate change in dipterocarp seedlings.
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Globally, functional traits are weak predictors of juvenile tree growth, and we do not know why
Tim Paine et al.
Journal of Ecology, 2015
Functional traits are weak predictors of juvenile tree growth globally, and the reasons remain unclear.
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A trait-based trade-off between growth and mortality: evidence from 15 tropical tree species using size-specific relative growth rates
Christopher Philipson et al.
Ecology and Evolution, 2014
A trait-based growth-mortality trade-off across 15 tropical tree species, measured with size-specific growth rates.
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Differential growth responses in seedlings of ten species of Dipterocarpaceae to experimental shading and defoliation
Tim Paine et al.
Journal of Tropical Ecology, 2012
Dipterocarp seedlings respond differentially to experimental shading and defoliation, revealing species-level light strategies.
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Plant growth rates and seed size: a re-evaluation
Lindsay Turnbull et al.
Ecology, 2012
A re-evaluation of the classic trade-off between plant growth rates and seed size.
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Impacts of logging on density-dependent predation of dipterocarp seeds in a South East Asian rainforest
Robert Bagchi et al.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 2011
Selective logging weakens density-dependent seed predation, a mechanism that maintains tropical forest tree diversity.
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Light-based Regeneration Niches: Evidence from 21 Dipterocarp Species using Size-specific RGRs
Christopher Philipson et al.
Biotropica, 2011
Twenty-one Bornean dipterocarp species occupy distinct light-based regeneration niches measured via size-specific growth.
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Positive effects of ectomycorrhizal colonization on growth of seedlings of a tropical tree across a range of forest floor light conditions
Philippe Saner et al.
Plant and Soil, 2010
Ectomycorrhizal colonisation supports tropical tree seedling growth across forest floor light conditions.
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Effects of Seed Predators of Different Body Size on Seed Mortality in Bornean Logged Forest
Yann Hautier et al.
PLoS ONE, 2010
Seed predators of different body size influence seed mortality in Bornean logged forest.
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