Plasticity in branching and crown architecture helps explain how tree diversity increases tropical forest production

K. C. Cushman, Jose Luis Machado

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3 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1163-1165
Number of pages3
JournalNew Phytologist
Volume228
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1 2020
Externally publishedYes

Funding

J‐LM thanks all the undergraduate students that have participated in his BIOL 137 Seminar ‘Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning (BEF)’ for their superb research presentations and enthusiastic discussions throughout the years that has allowed him to stay up‐to‐date on the current state of BEF research. KCC was supported as part of the Next Generation Ecosystem Experiments – Tropics, funded by the US Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research. J‐LM was supported by a sabbatical fellowship funded by the Provost Office, Swarthmore College.

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Provost Office
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Science
Biological and Environmental Research
Swarthmore College

    Keywords

    • biodiversity
    • carbon sequestration
    • ecosystem functioning
    • tropical plantation forest
    • woody productivity

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