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    Amazon tree dominance across forest strata

    The forests of Amazonia are among the most biodiverse plant communities on Earth. Given the immediate threats posed by climate and land-use change, an improved understanding of how this extraordinary biodivers...

    Frederick C. Draper, Flavia R. C. Costa, Gabriel Arellano in Nature Ecology & Evolution (2021)

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    Wet and dry tropical forests show opposite successional pathways in wood density but converge over time

    Tropical forests are converted at an alarming rate for agricultural use and pastureland, but also regrow naturally through secondary succession. For successful forest restoration, it is essential to understand...

    Lourens Poorter, Danaë M. A. Rozendaal, Frans Bongers in Nature Ecology & Evolution (2019)

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    Legume abundance along successional and rainfall gradients in Neotropical forests

    The nutrient demands of regrowing tropical forests are partly satisfied by nitrogen-fixing legume trees, but our understanding of the abundance of those species is biased towards wet tropical regions. Here we ...

    Maga Gei, Danaë M. A. Rozendaal, Lourens Poorter in Nature Ecology & Evolution (2018)