Irie Casimir ZO-BI

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Unité Mixte de Recherche et d'Innovation en Sciences Agronomiques et Procédés de Transformation (UMRI SAPT)
Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny

Irie Casimir ZO-BI

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Forestry, Ecology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Ecological Modeling
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Scopus Publications

  • Beyond degradation metrics: Ecological value of degraded forests and implications for evidence-based forest policy in Côte d'Ivoire
    Bi Gala Jean-Marc Zaouri, Jean-Luc Kouassi, Anicet Cyrille Kambou, Djetouan Dieudonné Akian, Tiodionwa Abdoulaye Ouattara, Irie Casimir Zo-Bi, Eboua Narcisse Wandan
    Scientific African, 2026
  • Analogous environments across the tropics have similar levels of tree species alpha diversity
    Shumei Xiao, Jonathan M Adams, Shufeng Li, Ferry Slik, Daniel M Griffith, Adriano Quaresma, Aisha Sultana, Andes Hamuraby Rozak, Andres Avella Muñoz, Andrew R Marshall, Arellano Gabriel, Ashaq Ahmad Dar, Asyraf Mansor, Ayyappan Narayanan, Bruno Herault, Carlos Alfredo Joly, Daniel Piotto, David J Harris, Donald R Drake, Douglas Sheil, Diogo S B Rocha, Eddie Lenza de Oliveira, Eddy Nurtjahya, Eduardo van den Berg, Edward L Webb, Faridah Hanum Ibrahim, Felipe Zamborlini Saiter, Florian Wittmann, Francisco Mora Ardila, Giselda Durigan, Gopal Shukla, Guillermo Ibarra-Manríquez, Hidetoshi Nagamasu, Ida Theilade, Irie Casimir Zo-Bi, Isau Huamantupa-Chuquimaco, J Orlando Rangel-Ch, James Grogan, Javid Ahmad Dar, Jochen Schöngart, John Herbohn, John R Poulsen, John N Williams, Jon Lovett, Jose Don De Alban, José Rafael Lozada, José Roberto Rodrigues Pinto, Juan Ernesto Guevara-Andino, Jurgi Cristóbal-Azkarate, Jürgen Homeier, Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Khalid Rehman Hakeem, Kenneth Feeley, Kyle W Tomlinson, Ladan Rasingam, Layon Oreste Demarchi, Yves Laumonier, Luciana F Alves, Luis Torres Montenegro, Manichanh Satdichanh, Manuel J Macía, Marcelo Tabarelli, Marcio Seiji Suganuma, Marcos Antonio Ríos Paredes, Maria Teresa Fernandez Piedade, Mark Schulze, Mattheas van de Bult, Meredith L Bastian, Mohammed Latif Khan, Mohammad Shah Hussain, Michael Kessler, Michael J Lawes, Miguel A Munguía-Rosas, Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Naret Seuaturian, Naveen Babu Kanda, Naveenkumar Jagadeesan, Nigel Pitman, Onrizal Onrizal, Ole R Vetaas, Pantaleo Munishi, Phourin Chhang, Polyanna da Conceição Bispo, Rahmad Zakaria, Rahayu Sukmaria Sukri, Rajkumar Muthu, Rama Chandra Prasad, Ramachandran V S, Rhett D Harrison, Rizza Karen Veridiano, Robert Steinmetz, Robin L Chazdon, Roven Tumaneng, Samir Gonçalves Rolim, S C Garkoti, Selene Báez, Serge Wich, Sharif A Mukul, Shijo Joseph, Simone Aparecida Vieira, S Muthuramkumar, Somaiah Sundarapandian, Sumit Chakravarty, Subashree Kothandaraman, Tânia Wendt, Thiago Metzker, Timothy Whitfeld, Tao Su, Tinde R Van Andel, Verbeeck Hans, Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez, Wanlop Chutipong, William F Laurance, Yrma Andreina Carrero, Zhekun Zhou
    National Science Review, 2026
    Different regions of the tropics vary in overall tree species diversity, with the tropical Americas exhibiting strikingly higher regional tree species richness than Africa and Southeast Asia. We investigated whether these differences also occur at the local scale and whether the environmental conditions associated with tree species richness are consistent across tropical regions despite highly dissimilar species pools. A spatial random forest model was trained by using a network of 429 1-hectare plots across the tropics, together with 24 environmental variables, to predict plot-level tree α diversity. A combination of climatic, soil and topographical variables explained ∼86% of the variation in richness. Despite differences in regional species pools and the potentially disruptive effects of different geological, climatic and evolutionary histories, the relationship between environmental variables and local-scale tree species richness is closely similar across different continents. Our findings imply a pervasive role of niche-based mechanisms in structuring local tree species richness, regardless of the regional species assemblages. This pantropical convergence in the richness–environment relationship poses a challenge for ecology to explain.
  • The anatomy of survival — What determines seedling fate after planting in West Africa?
    Ibrahim Konaté, Evans Ehouman, Fatima Wourro, Yves Doua-Bi, Fabrice Tiéoulé, Brahima Coulibaly, Jean-Claude Koffi Konan, Irie Casimir Zo-Bi, Bruno Hérault
    Forest Ecology and Management, 2025
    Tropical forest restoration is a global priority, yet its success often hinges on seedling survival in degraded landscapes. In West Africa, large-scale restoration is challenged by limited knowledge of how survival drivers interact across diverse native species. This study dissects the “anatomy of survival” by evaluating how planting time, shade, and vegetation competition shape early performance across 21,609 seedlings from 16 native tree species in central Côte d’Ivoire—a region marked by seasonal rainfall and widespread land degradation. A large-scale field experiment tested the effects of delayed planting, shade from intercropped banana, and competition from herbaceous cover, Panicum grasses, and the exotic tree Cedrela odorata . Seedling survival was monitored over the first growing season under operational planting conditions. Hierarchical Bayesian survival models were used to isolate species-specific responses to each factor while accounting for environmental variability. The analysis revealed a multidimensional structure to seedling survival. Early planting was generally beneficial, especially for slow-growing species. Banana shade consistently improved survival by buffering temperature and preserving soil moisture. Cedrela had strong negative effects on most species, underscoring its competitive dominance and incompatibility with native restoration. Herbaceous cover also reduced survival, though effects varied by species. Fromager, Kotibé, Ako, and Asan showed the highest survival probabilities across treatments. This breakdown of survival patterns provides a functional basis for restoration design. We propose species-specific guidelines emphasizing early planting, strategic shading, and targeted weeding. Yet given the complexity and cost of planting, assisted natural regeneration remains the preferred option where viable seed sources persist. • Seedling survival varied widely among 16 native species tested in West Africa. • Early planting improved survival by reducing dry-season stress. • Shading buffered microclimate stress and enhanced survival rates. • Competition from surrounding vegetation reduced seedling survival. • Species-specific strategies are vital for reforestation success in West Africa.
  • Effect of climate on traits of dominant and rare tree species in the world’s forests
    Iris Hordijk, Lourens Poorter, Jingjing Liang, Peter B. Reich, Sergio de-Miguel, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Javier G. P. Gamarra, Han Y. H. Chen, Mo Zhou, Susan K. Wiser, Hans Pretzsch, Alain Paquette, Nicolas Picard, Bruno Hérault, Jean-Francois Bastin, Giorgio Alberti, Meinrad Abegg, Yves C. Adou Yao, Angelica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Braulio V. Alvarado, Esteban Alvarez-Davila, Patricia Alvarez-Loayza, Luciana F. Alves, Iêda Amaral, Christian Ammer, Clara Antón-Fernández, Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Luzmila Arroyo, Valerio Avitabile, Gerardo A. Aymard C, Timothy Baker, Olaf Banki, Jorcely Barroso, Meredith L. Bastian, Luca Birigazzi, Philippe Birnbaum, Robert Bitariho, Pascal Boeckx, Frans Bongers, Olivier Bouriaud, Pedro H. S. Brancalion, Susanne Brandl, Francis Q. Brearley, Roel Brienen, Eben N. Broadbent, Helge Bruelheide, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Ricardo G. Cesar, Goran Cesljar, Robin L. Chazdon, Chelsea Chisholm, Emil Cienciala, Connie J. Clark, David B. Clark, Gabriel Colletta, David Coomes, Fernando Cornejo Valverde, Jose J. Corral-Rivas, Philip Crim, Jonathan Cumming, Selvadurai Dayanandan, André L. de Gasper, Mathieu Decuyper, Géraldine Derroire, Ben DeVries, Ilija Djordjevic, Aurélie Dourdain, Jiri Dolezal, Nestor Laurier Engone Obiang, Brian Enquist, Teresa Eyre, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Tom M. Fayle, Leandro V. Ferreira, Ted R. Feldpausch, Leena Finér, Markus Fischer, Christine Fletcher, Lorenzo Frizzera, Damiano Gianelle, Henry B. Glick, David Harris, Andrew Hector, Andreas Hemp, John Herbohn, Annika Hillers, Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado, Cang Hui, Hyunkook Cho, Thomas Ibanez, Ilbin Jung, Nobuo Imai, Andrzej M. Jagodzinski, Bogdan Jaroszewicz, Vivian Johannsen, Carlos A. Joly, Tommaso Jucker, Viktor Karminov, Kuswata Kartawinata, Elizabeth Kearsley, David Kenfack, Deborah Kennard, Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas, Gunnar Keppel, Mohammed Latif Khan, Timothy Killeen, Hyun Seok Kim, Kanehiro Kitayama, Michael Köhl, Henn Korjus, Florian Kraxner, Diana Laarmann, Mait Lang, Simon Lewis, Huicui Lu, Natalia Lukina, Brian Maitner, Yadvinder Malhi, Eric Marcon, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Ben Hur Marimon-Junior, Andrew Robert Marshall, Emanuel Martin, Olga Martynenko, Jorge A. Meave, Omar Melo-Cruz, Casimiro Mendoza, Cory Merow, Stanislaw Miscicki, Abel Monteagudo Mendoza, Vanessa Moreno, Sharif A. Mukul, Philip Mundhenk, Maria G. Nava-Miranda, David Neill, Victor Neldner, Radovan Nevenic, Michael Ngugi, Pascal A. Niklaus, Jacek Oleksyn, Petr Ontikov, Edgar Ortiz-Malavasi, Yude Pan, Alexander Parada-Gutierrez, Elena Parfenova, Minjee Park, Marc Parren, Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Pablo L. Peri, Sebastian Pfautsch, Oliver L. Phillips, Maria Teresa Piedade, Daniel Piotto, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Martina Pollastrini, Irina Polo, Axel Dalberg Poulsen, John R. Poulsen, Freddy Ramirez Arevalo, Zorayda Restrepo-Correa, Mirco Rodeghiero, Samir Rolim, Anand Roopsind, Francesco Rovero, Ervan Rutishauser, Purabi Saikia, Christian Salas-Eljatib, Peter Schall, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Michael Scherer-Lorenzen, Bernhard Schmid, Jochen Schöngart, Eric B. Searle, Vladimír Seben, Federico Selvi, Josep M. Serra-Diaz, Douglas Sheil, Anatoly Shvidenko, Javier Silva-Espejo, Marcos Silveira, James Singh, Plinio Sist, Ferry Slik, Bonaventure Sonké, Alexandre F. Souza, Hans ter Steege, Krzysztof Stereńczak, Jens-Christian Svenning, Miroslav Svoboda, Ben Swanepoel, Natalia Targhetta, Nadja Tchebakova, Raquel Thomas, Elena Tikhonova, Peter Umunay, Vladimir Usoltsev, Renato Valencia, Fernando Valladares, Fons van der Plas, Tran Van Do, Michael E. Van Nuland, Rodolfo Vasquez Martinez, Hans Verbeeck, Helder Viana, Alexander C. Vibrans, Simone Vieira, Klaus von Gadow, Hua-Feng Wang, James Watson, Gijsbert D. A. Werner, Florian Wittmann, Verginia Wortel, Roderick Zagt, Tomasz Zawila-Niedzwiecki, Chunyu Zhang, Xiuhai Zhao, Zhi-Xin Zhu, Irie Casimir Zo-Bi, Daniel S. Maynard, Thomas W. Crowther
    Nature Communications, 2025
    Species’ traits and environmental conditions determine the abundance of tree species across the globe. The extent to which traits of dominant and rare tree species differ remains untested across a broad environmental range, limiting our understanding of how species traits and the environment shape forest functional composition. We use a global dataset of tree composition of >22,000 forest plots and 11 traits of 1663 tree species to ask how locally dominant and rare species differ in their trait values, and how these differences are driven by climatic gradients in temperature and water availability in forest biomes across the globe. We find three consistent trait differences between locally dominant and rare species across all biomes; dominant species are taller, have softer wood and higher loading on the multivariate stem strategy axis (related to narrow tracheids and thick bark). The difference between traits of dominant and rare species is more strongly driven by temperature compared to water availability, as temperature might affect a larger number of traits. Therefore, climate change driven global temperature rise may have a strong effect on trait differences between dominant and rare tree species and may lead to changes in species abundances and therefore strong community reassembly.
  • Mycorrhizal symbioses and tree diversity in global forest communities
    Feng Jiang, Xucai Pu, Bernhard Schmid, Peter B. Reich, Jingjing Liang, Akane O. Abbasi, Jesús Aguirre-Gutiérrez, Angelica Maria Almeyda Zambrano, Jan Altman, Juan Gabriel Álvarez-González, Luciana F. Alves, Bienvenu H. K. Amani, Christian Ammer, Gerardo A. Aymard, Naveen Babu Kanda, Meredith L. Bastian, Jean-Francois Bastin, Marijn Bauters, Pascal Boeckx, Svetlana N. Bondarchuk, Alexander Bondarev, Francis Q. Brearley, Sophie Brennan, Jaime Briseño-Reyes, Eben N. Broadbent, Goran Češljar, Han Y. H. Chen, Chelsea Chisholm, WookJin Choi, Emil Cienciala, Connie J. Clark, Alessio Collalti, José Javier Corral-Rivas, Javid Ahmad Dar, Selvadurai Dayanandan, Sergio de-Miguel, Ashaq Ahmad Dar, Géraldine Derroire, Ilija Djordjevic, Tran Van Do, Jiří Doležal, Aurélie Dourdain, Teresa Eyre, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Lorenzo Frizzera, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Damiano Gianelle, M. Socorro González Elizondo, Elisa Grieco, David J. Harris, Andy Hector, Bruno Hérault, Cang Hui, Nobuo Imai, Andrzej M. Jagodziński, Chengjun Ji, Lin Jiang, Carlos A. Joly, Viktor N. Karminov, Kuswata Kartawinata, Justin N. Kassi, Elizabeth Kearsley, Gunnar Keppel, Mohammed Latif Khan, Carine Klauberg, Kirill A. Korznikov, Subashree Kothandaraman, Florian Kraxner, Leonid Krivobokov, Dmitry Kucher, Amit Kumar, Anna Kvashnina, Gaia Vaglio Laurin, Rodrigo Vieira Leite, Moses B. Libalah, Ekaterina S. Lonkina, Huicui Lu, Shan Luo, Yuan Luo, Emma Mackintosh, Andrew R. Marshall, Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Radim Matula, William McDonald, Ayyappan Narayanan, María Guadalupe Nava-Miranda, Jagadeesan Naveenkumar, Abel Monteagudo Mendoza, Stanisław Miścicki, Tatyana Moskalyuk, Liudmila Mukhortova, Sharif A. Mukul, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Victor J. Neldner, Radovan Nevenic, Anny E. N’Guessan, Michael Ngugi, Alain Paquette, Elena I. Parfenova, Marc Parren, Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Pablo L. Peri, Sebastian Pfautsch, Maria T. F. Piedade, Galina Polyakova, Axel Dalberg Poulsen, John R. Poulsen, Hans Pretzsch, Mirco Rodeghiero, Ervan Rutishauser, Purabi Saikia, Philippe Saner, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Jochen Schöngart, Eric B. Searle, Douglas Sheil, Zehao Shen, Stephanie Shooner, Anatoly Shvidenko, Carlos A. Silva, Plinio Sist, Ferry Slik, Wenqi Song, Alexandre F. Souza, Krzysztof Stereńczak, Somaiah Sundarapandian, Martin Svátek, Miroslav Svoboda, Zhiyao Tang, Natalia Targhetta, Nadja Tchebakova, Elena Tikhonova, Liam Trethowan, Daniel José Vega-Nieva, Hans Verbeeck, Simone A. Vieira, Camille Volle, Anna S. Vozmishcheva, Foma K. Vozmitel, Hua-Feng Wang, Shaopeng Wang, Xiangping Wang, Florian Wittmann, Chengyang Zheng, Biao Zhu, Irié Casimir Zo-Bi, Jingyun Fang, Zhiheng Wang
    Science Advances, 2025
    Unraveling the mechanisms underlying the maintenance of species diversity is a central pursuit in ecology. It has been hypothesized that ectomycorrhizal (EcM) in contrast to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi can reduce tree species diversity in local communities, which remains to be tested at the global scale. To address this gap, we analyzed global forest inventory data and revealed that the relationship between tree species richness and EcM tree proportion varied along environmental gradients. Specifically, the relationship is more negative at low latitudes and in moist conditions but is unimodal at high latitudes and in arid conditions. The negative association of EcM tree proportion on species diversity at low latitudes and in humid conditions is likely due to more negative plant-soil microbial interactions in these regions. These findings extend our knowledge on the mechanisms shaping global patterns in plant species diversity from a belowground view.
  • The forest space age needs eyes on the ground
    Oliver Phillips, Alvaro Duque, Lillian Rodriguez, Irié Casimir Zo-Bi
    Nature, 2025
  • Canopy functional trait variation across Earth’s tropical forests
    Jesús Aguirre-Gutiérrez, Sami W. Rifai, Xiongjie Deng, Hans ter Steege, Eleanor Thomson, Jose Javier Corral-Rivas, Aretha Franklin Guimaraes, Sandra Muller, Joice Klipel, Sophie Fauset, Angelica F. Resende, Göran Wallin, Carlos A. Joly, Katharine Abernethy, Stephen Adu-Bredu, Celice Alexandre Silva, Edmar Almeida de Oliveira, Danilo R. A. Almeida, Esteban Alvarez-Davila, Gregory P. Asner, Timothy R. Baker, Maíra Benchimol, Lisa Patrick Bentley, Erika Berenguer, Lilian Blanc, Damien Bonal, Kauane Bordin, Robson Borges de Lima, Sabine Both, Jaime Cabezas Duarte, Domingos Cardoso, Haroldo C. de Lima, Larissa Cavalheiro, Lucas A. Cernusak, Nayane Cristina C. dos Santos Prestes, Antonio Carlos da Silva Zanzini, Ricardo José da Silva, Robson dos Santos Alves da Silva, Mariana de Andrade Iguatemy, Tony César De Sousa Oliveira, Benjamin Dechant, Géraldine Derroire, Kyle G. Dexter, Domingos J. Rodrigues, Mário Espírito-Santo, Letícia Fernandes Silva, Tomas Ferreira Domingues, Joice Ferreira, Marcelo Fragomeni Simon, Cécile A. J. Girardin, Bruno Hérault, Kathryn J. Jeffery, Sreejith Kalpuzha Ashtamoorthy, Arunkumar Kavidapadinjattathil Sivadasan, Bente Klitgaard, William F. Laurance, Maurício Lima Dan, William E. Magnusson, Eduardo Malta Campos-Filho, Rubens Manoel dos Santos, Angelo Gilberto Manzatto, Marcos Silveira, Ben Hur Marimon-Junior, Roberta E. Martin, Daniel Luis Mascia Vieira, Thiago Metzker, William Milliken, Peter Moonlight, Marina Maria Moraes de Seixas, Paulo S. Morandi, Robert Muscarella, María Guadalupe Nava-Miranda, Brigitte Nyirambangutse, Jhonathan Oliveira Silva, Imma Oliveras Menor, Pablo José Francisco Pena Rodrigues, Cinthia Pereira de Oliveira, Lucas Pereira Zanzini, Carlos A. Peres, Vignesh Punjayil, Carlos A. Quesada, Maxime Réjou-Méchain, Terhi Riutta, Gonzalo Rivas-Torres, Clarissa Rosa, Norma Salinas, Rodrigo Scarton Bergamin, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Alexander Shenkin, Priscyla Maria Silva Rodrigues, Axa Emanuelle Simões Figueiredo, Queila Souza Garcia, Tereza Spósito, Danielle Storck-Tonon, Martin J. P. Sullivan, Martin Svátek, Wagner Tadeu Vieira Santiago, Yit Arn Teh, Prasad Theruvil Parambil Sivan, Marcelo Trindade Nascimento, Elmar Veenendaal, Irie Casimir Zo-Bi, Marie Ruth Dago, Soulemane Traoré, Marco Patacca, Vincyane Badouard, Samuel de Padua Chaves e Carvalho, Lee J. T. White, Huanyuan Zhang-Zheng, Etienne Zibera, Joeri Alexander Zwerts, David F. R. P. Burslem, Miles Silman, Jérôme Chave, Brian J. Enquist, Jos Barlow, Oliver L. Phillips, David A. Coomes, Yadvinder Malhi
    Nature, 2025
    Tropical forest canopies are the biosphere’s most concentrated atmospheric interface for carbon, water and energy1,2. However, in most Earth System Models, the diverse and heterogeneous tropical forest biome is represented as a largely uniform ecosystem with either a singular or a small number of fixed canopy ecophysiological properties3. This situation arises, in part, from a lack of understanding about how and why the functional properties of tropical forest canopies vary geographically4. Here, by combining field-collected data from more than 1,800 vegetation plots and tree traits with satellite remote-sensing, terrain, climate and soil data, we predict variation across 13 morphological, structural and chemical functional traits of trees, and use this to compute and map the functional diversity of tropical forests. Our findings reveal that the tropical Americas, Africa and Asia tend to occupy different portions of the total functional trait space available across tropical forests. Tropical American forests are predicted to have 40% greater functional richness than tropical African and Asian forests. Meanwhile, African forests have the highest functional divergence—32% and 7% higher than that of tropical American and Asian forests, respectively. An uncertainty analysis highlights priority regions for further data collection, which would refine and improve these maps. Our predictions represent a ground-based and remotely enabled global analysis of how and why the functional traits of tropical forest canopies vary across space.
  • What motivates West African cocoa farmers to value trees? Taking the 4 W approach to the heart of the field
    Marie Ruth Dago, Irié Casimir Zo‐Bi, Isaac Kouamé Konan, Aimé Kouadio Kouassi, Stéphane Guei, Patrick Jagoret, Anny Estelle N'Guessan, Elsa Sanial, Chloé Tankam, Soulemane Traoré, Bruno Hérault
    People and Nature, 2025
    West Africa, the largest cocoa‐producing region globally, has experienced significant deforestation in recent decades, leading countries to implement large‐scale agroforestry policies; however, most studies on farmers' adoption of agroforestry fail to consider the social (Who?), historical (When?), geographical (Where?), and ecological (What?) factors that influence their motivations to value trees. Drawing from a sample of 150 farmers responsible for the management of 12,096 trees, we quantified the motivations of farmers for 10 material and immaterial uses of trees and used a Bayesian modelling framework to explore the relative importance of the 4 W framework in explaining general motivations, specific to each use, as well as the varying levels of specialization in tree management strategies among farmers. The distribution of use values by category shows that the highest values are associated with (i) agronomic uses (such as shade for cocoa trees and soil fertilization), (ii) food for human consumption, (iii) social purposes, and (iv) medicinal uses. All four aspects of the 4 W framework significantly contribute to understanding farmers' deep motivations, while the influence of each 4 W determinant varies based on the specific material and immaterial uses being considered. The level of specialization or diversification in cocoa farmers' motivations is significantly influenced by their knowledge of tree species and cocoa tree density, with knowledgeable farmers exhibiting greater diversification, while higher cocoa tree density and the presence of remnant trees lead to more specialized strategies that hinder agroforestry adoption. From a political perspective, it is urgent that stakeholders involved in the promotion of agroforestry consider all dimensions of the farmer‐field system. The diversity of farmers' life histories (Who), of cultivated landscapes (Where), of field systems (What), and of time trajectories (When) present both constraints and opportunities with which farmers must contend to transition to much‐desired agroforestry systems. Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog.
  • Positive feedbacks and alternative stable states in forest leaf types
    Yibiao Zou, Constantin M. Zohner, Colin Averill, Haozhi Ma, Julian Merder, Miguel Berdugo, Lalasia Bialic-Murphy, Lidong Mo, Philipp Brun, Niklaus E. Zimmermann, Jingjing Liang, Sergio de-Miguel, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Peter B. Reich, Ulo Niinements, Jonas Dahlgren, Gerald Kändler, Sophia Ratcliffe, Paloma Ruiz-Benito, Miguel Angel de Zavala, Meinrad Abegg, Yves C. Adou Yao, Giorgio Alberti, Angelica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Braulio Vilchez Alvarado, Esteban Alvarez-Dávila, Patricia Alvarez-Loayza, Luciana F. Alves, Christian Ammer, Clara Antón-Fernández, Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Luzmila Arroyo, Valerio Avitabile, Gerardo A. Aymard, Timothy R. Baker, Radomir Bałazy, Olaf Banki, Jorcely G. Barroso, Meredith L. Bastian, Jean-Francois Bastin, Luca Birigazzi, Philippe Birnbaum, Robert Bitariho, Pascal Boeckx, Frans Bongers, Olivier Bouriaud, Pedro H. S. Brancalion, Susanne Brandl, Francis Q. Brearley, Roel Brienen, Eben N. Broadbent, Helge Bruelheide, Filippo Bussotti, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Ricardo G. César, Goran Cesljar, Robin Chazdon, Han Y. H. Chen, Chelsea Chisholm, Hyunkook Cho, Emil Cienciala, Connie Clark, David Clark, Gabriel D. Colletta, David A. Coomes, Fernando Cornejo Valverde, José J. Corral-Rivas, Philip M. Crim, Jonathan R. Cumming, Selvadurai Dayanandan, André L. de Gasper, Mathieu Decuyper, Géraldine Derroire, Ben DeVries, Ilija Djordjevic, Jiri Dolezal, Aurélie Dourdain, Nestor Laurier Engone Obiang, Brian J. Enquist, Teresa J. Eyre, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Tom M. Fayle, Ted R. Feldpausch, Leandro V. Ferreira, Leena Finér, Markus Fischer, Christine Fletcher, Jonas Fridman, Lorenzo Frizzera, Javier G. P. Gamarra, Damiano Gianelle, Henry B. Glick, David J. Harris, Andrew Hector, Andreas Hemp, Geerten Hengeveld, Bruno Hérault, John L. Herbohn, Martin Herold, Annika Hillers, Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado, Cang Hui, Thomas Ibanez, Amaral Iêda, Nobuo Imai, Andrzej M. Jagodziński, Bogdan Jaroszewicz, Vivian Kvist Johannsen, Carlos A. Joly, Tommaso Jucker, Ilbin Jung, Viktor Karminov, Kuswata Kartawinata, Elizabeth Kearsley, David Kenfack, Deborah K. Kennard, Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas, Gunnar Keppel, Mohammed Latif Khan, Timothy J. Killeen, Hyun Seok Kim, Kanehiro Kitayama, Michael Köhl, Henn Korjus, Florian Kraxner, Diana Laarmann, Mait Lang, Simon L. Lewis, Huicui Lu, Natalia V. Lukina, Brian S. Maitner, Yadvinder Malhi, Eric Marcon, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Ben Hur Marimon-Junior, Andrew R. Marshall, Emanuel H. Martin, Dmitry Kucher, Jorge A. Meave, Omar Melo-Cruz, Casimiro Mendoza, Cory Merow, Abel Monteagudo Mendoza, Vanessa S. Moreno, Sharif A. Mukul, Philip Mundhenk, María Guadalupe Nava-Miranda, David Neill, Victor J. Neldner, Radovan V. Nevenic, Michael R. Ngugi, Pascal A. Niklaus, Jacek Oleksyn, Petr Ontikov, Edgar Ortiz-Malavasi, Yude Pan, Alain Paquette, Alexander Parada-Gutierrez, Elena I. Parfenova, Minjee Park, Marc Parren, Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Pablo L. Peri, Sebastian Pfautsch, Oliver L. Phillips, Nicolas Picard, Maria Teresa T. F. Piedade, Daniel Piotto, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Irina Polo, Lourens Poorter, Axel D. Poulsen, John R. Poulsen, Hans Pretzsch, Freddy Ramirez Arevalo, Zorayda Restrepo-Correa, Mirco Rodeghiero, Samir G. Rolim, Anand Roopsind, Francesco Rovero, Ervan Rutishauser, Purabi Saikia, Christian Salas-Eljatib, Philippe Saner, Peter Schall, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Michael Scherer-Lorenzen, Bernhard Schmid, Jochen Schöngart, Eric B. Searle, Vladimír Seben, Josep M. Serra-Diaz, Douglas Sheil, Anatoly Z. Shvidenko, Javier E. Silva-Espejo, Marcos Silveira, James Singh, Plinio Sist, Ferry Slik, Bonaventure Sonké, Alexandre F. Souza, Stanislaw Miscicki, Krzysztof J. Stereńczak, Jens-Christian Svenning, Miroslav Svoboda, Ben Swanepoel, Natalia Targhetta, Nadja Tchebakova, Hans ter Steege, Raquel Thomas, Elena Tikhonova, Peter M. Umunay, Vladimir A. Usoltsev, Renato Valencia, Fernando Valladares, Fons van der Plas, Tran Van Do, Michael E. van Nuland, Rodolfo M. Vasquez, Hans Verbeeck, Helder Viana, Alexander C. Vibrans, Simone Vieira, Klaus von Gadow, Hua-Feng Wang, James V. Watson, Gijsbert D. A. Werner, Bertil Westerlund, Susan K. Wiser, Florian Wittmann, Hannsjoerg Woell, Verginia Wortel, Roderik Zagt, Tomasz Zawiła-Niedźwiecki, Chunyu Zhang, Xiuhai Zhao, Mo Zhou, Zhi-Xin Zhu, Irie C. Zo-Bi, Thomas W. Crowther, and
    Nature Communications, 2024
    The emergence of alternative stable states in forest systems has significant implications for the functioning and structure of the terrestrial biosphere, yet empirical evidence remains scarce. Here, we combine global forest biodiversity observations and simulations to test for alternative stable states in the presence of evergreen and deciduous forest types. We reveal a bimodal distribution of forest leaf types across temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere that cannot be explained by the environment alone, suggesting signatures of alternative forest states. Moreover, we empirically demonstrate the existence of positive feedbacks in tree growth, recruitment and mortality, with trees having 4–43% higher growth rates, 14–17% higher survival rates and 4–7 times higher recruitment rates when they are surrounded by trees of their own leaf type. Simulations show that the observed positive feedbacks are necessary and sufficient to generate alternative forest states, which also lead to dependency on history (hysteresis) during ecosystem transition from evergreen to deciduous forests and vice versa. We identify hotspots of bistable forest types in evergreen-deciduous ecotones, which are likely driven by soil-related positive feedbacks. These findings are integral to predicting the distribution of forest biomes, and aid to our understanding of biodiversity, carbon turnover, and terrestrial climate feedbacks.
  • The global distribution and drivers of wood density and their impact on forest carbon stocks
    Lidong Mo, Thomas W. Crowther, Daniel S. Maynard, Johan van den Hoogen, Haozhi Ma, Lalasia Bialic-Murphy, Jingjing Liang, Sergio de-Miguel, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Peter B. Reich, Oliver L. Phillips, Meinrad Abegg, Yves C. Adou Yao, Giorgio Alberti, Angelica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Braulio Vilchez Alvarado, Esteban Alvarez-Dávila, Patricia Alvarez-Loayza, Luciana F. Alves, Iêda Amaral, Christian Ammer, Clara Antón-Fernández, Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Luzmila Arroyo, Valerio Avitabile, Gerardo A. Aymard, Timothy R. Baker, Radomir Bałazy, Olaf Banki, Jorcely G. Barroso, Meredith L. Bastian, Jean-Francois Bastin, Luca Birigazzi, Philippe Birnbaum, Robert Bitariho, Pascal Boeckx, Frans Bongers, Coline C. F. Boonman, Olivier Bouriaud, Pedro H. S. Brancalion, Susanne Brandl, Francis Q. Brearley, Roel Brienen, Eben N. Broadbent, Helge Bruelheide, Filippo Bussotti, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Ricardo G. César, Goran Cesljar, Robin Chazdon, Han Y. H. Chen, Chelsea Chisholm, Hyunkook Cho, Emil Cienciala, Connie Clark, David Clark, Gabriel D. Colletta, David A. Coomes, Fernando Cornejo Valverde, José J. Corral-Rivas, Philip M. Crim, Jonathan R. Cumming, Selvadurai Dayanandan, André L. de Gasper, Mathieu Decuyper, Géraldine Derroire, Ben DeVries, Ilija Djordjevic, Jiri Dolezal, Aurélie Dourdain, Nestor Laurier Engone Obiang, Brian J. Enquist, Teresa J. Eyre, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Tom M. Fayle, Ted R. Feldpausch, Leandro V. Ferreira, Leena Finér, Markus Fischer, Christine Fletcher, Lorenzo Frizzera, Javier G. P. Gamarra, Damiano Gianelle, Henry B. Glick, David J. Harris, Andrew Hector, Andreas Hemp, Geerten Hengeveld, Bruno Hérault, John L. Herbohn, Martin Herold, Peter Hietz, Annika Hillers, Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado, Cang Hui, Thomas Ibanez, Nobuo Imai, Andrzej M. Jagodziński, Bogdan Jaroszewicz, Vivian Kvist Johannsen, Carlos A. Joly, Tommaso Jucker, Ilbin Jung, Viktor Karminov, Kuswata Kartawinata, Elizabeth Kearsley, David Kenfack, Deborah K. Kennard, Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas, Gunnar Keppel, Mohammed Latif Khan, Timothy J. Killeen, Hyun Seok Kim, Kanehiro Kitayama, Michael Köhl, Henn Korjus, Florian Kraxner, Dmitry Kucher, Diana Laarmann, Mait Lang, Simon L. Lewis, Yuanzhi Li, Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez, Huicui Lu, Natalia V. Lukina, Brian S. Maitner, Yadvinder Malhi, Eric Marcon, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Ben Hur Marimon-Junior, Andrew R. Marshall, Emanuel H. Martin, James K. McCarthy, Jorge A. Meave, Omar Melo-Cruz, Casimiro Mendoza, Irina Mendoza-Polo, Stanislaw Miscicki, Cory Merow, Abel Monteagudo Mendoza, Vanessa S. Moreno, Sharif A. Mukul, Philip Mundhenk, María Guadalupe Nava-Miranda, David Neill, Victor J. Neldner, Radovan V. Nevenic, Michael R. Ngugi, Pascal A. Niklaus, Petr Ontikov, Edgar Ortiz-Malavasi, Yude Pan, Alain Paquette, Alexander Parada-Gutierrez, Elena I. Parfenova, Minjee Park, Marc Parren, Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Pablo L. Peri, Sebastian Pfautsch, Nicolas Picard, Maria Teresa F. Piedade, Daniel Piotto, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Lourens Poorter, Axel Dalberg Poulsen, John R. Poulsen, Hans Pretzsch, Freddy Ramirez Arevalo, Zorayda Restrepo-Correa, Sarah J. Richardson, Mirco Rodeghiero, Samir G. Rolim, Anand Roopsind, Francesco Rovero, Ervan Rutishauser, Purabi Saikia, Christian Salas-Eljatib, Philippe Saner, Peter Schall, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Michael Scherer-Lorenzen, Bernhard Schmid, Jochen Schöngart, Eric B. Searle, Vladimír Seben, Josep M. Serra-Diaz, Douglas Sheil, Anatoly Z. Shvidenko, Ana Carolina Da Silva, Javier E. Silva-Espejo, Marcos Silveira, James Singh, Plinio Sist, Ferry Slik, Bonaventure Sonké, Enio Egon Sosinski, Alexandre F. Souza, Krzysztof J. Stereńczak, Jens-Christian Svenning, Miroslav Svoboda, Ben Swanepoel, Natalia Targhetta, Nadja Tchebakova, Hans ter Steege, Raquel Thomas, Elena Tikhonova, Peter M. Umunay, Vladimir A. Usoltsev, Renato Valencia, Fernando Valladares, Peter M. Van Bodegom, Fons van der Plas, Tran Van Do, Michael E. van Nuland, Rodolfo M. Vasquez, Hans Verbeeck, Helder Viana, Alexander C. Vibrans, Simone Vieira, Klaus von Gadow, Hua-Feng Wang, James V. Watson, Gijsbert D. A. Werner, Florian Wittmann, Hannsjoerg Woell, Verginia Wortel, Roderick Zagt, Tomasz Zawiła-Niedźwiecki, Chunyu Zhang, Xiuhai Zhao, Mo Zhou, Zhi-Xin Zhu, Irie C. Zo-Bi, Constantin M. Zohner
    Nature Ecology and Evolution, 2024
    The density of wood is a key indicator of the carbon investment strategies of trees, impacting productivity and carbon storage. Despite its importance, the global variation in wood density and its environmental controls remain poorly understood, preventing accurate predictions of global forest carbon stocks. Here we analyse information from 1.1 million forest inventory plots alongside wood density data from 10,703 tree species to create a spatially explicit understanding of the global wood density distribution and its drivers. Our findings reveal a pronounced latitudinal gradient, with wood in tropical forests being up to 30% denser than that in boreal forests. In both angiosperms and gymnosperms, hydrothermal conditions represented by annual mean temperature and soil moisture emerged as the primary factors influencing the variation in wood density globally. This indicates similar environmental filters and evolutionary adaptations among distinct plant groups, underscoring the essential role of abiotic factors in determining wood density in forest ecosystems. Additionally, our study highlights the prominent role of disturbance, such as human modification and fire risk, in influencing wood density at more local scales. Factoring in the spatial variation of wood density notably changes the estimates of forest carbon stocks, leading to differences of up to 21% within biomes. Therefore, our research contributes to a deeper understanding of terrestrial biomass distribution and how environmental changes and disturbances impact forest ecosystems.
  • Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: Patterns, predictors and threats
    Iris Hordijk, Lalasia Bialic‐Murphy, Thomas Lauber, Devin Routh, Lourens Poorter, Malin C. Rivers, Hans ter Steege, Jingjing Liang, Peter B. Reich, Sergio de‐Miguel, Gert‐Jan Nabuurs, Javier G. P. Gamarra, Han Y. H. Chen, Mo Zhou, Susan K. Wiser, Hans Pretzsch, Alain Paquette, Nicolas Picard, Bruno Hérault, Jean‐Francois Bastin, Giorgio Alberti, Meinrad Abegg, Yves C. Adou Yao, Angelica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Braulio V. Alvarado, Esteban Alvarez‐Davila, Patricia Alvarez‐Loayza, Luciana F. Alves, Christian Ammer, Clara Antón‐Fernández, Alejandro Araujo‐Murakami, Luzmila Arroyo, Valerio Avitabile, Gerardo A. Aymard Corredor, Timothy Baker, Olaf Banki, Jorcely Barroso, Meredith L. Bastian, Luca Birigazzi, Philippe Birnbaum, Robert Bitariho, Pascal Boeckx, Frans Bongers, Olivier Bouriaud, Pedro H. S. Brancalion, Susanne Brandl, Roel Brienen, Eben N. Broadbent, Helge Bruelheide, Filippo Bussotti, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Ricardo G. Cesar, Goran Cesljar, Robin Chazdon, Chelsea Chisholm, Emil Cienciala, Connie J. Clark, David B. Clar, Gabriel Colletta, David Coomes, Fernando Cornejo Valverde, Jose J. Corral‐Rivas, Philip Crim, Jonathan Cumming, Selvadurai Dayanandan, André L. de Gasper, Mathieu Decuyper, Géraldine Derroire, Ben DeVries, Ilija Djordjevic, Amaral Iêda, Aurélie Dourdain, Jiri Dolezal, Nestor Laurier Engone Obiang, Brian Enquist, Teresa Eyre, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Tom M. Fayle, Leandro V. Ferreira, Ted R. Feldpausch, Leena Finér, Markus Fischer, Christine Fletcher, Lorenzo Frizzera, Damiano Gianelle, Henry B. Glick, David Harris, Andrew Hector, Andreas Hemp, Geerten Hengeveld, John Herbohn, Annika Hillers, Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado, Cang Hui, Hyunkook Cho, Thomas Ibanez, Ilbin Jung, Nobuo Imai, Andrzej M. Jagodzinski, Bogdan Jaroszewicz, Vivian Johannsen, Carlos A. Joly, Tommaso Jucker, Viktor Karminov, Kuswata Kartawinata, Elizabeth Kearsley, David Kenfack, Deborah Kennard, Sebastian Kepfer‐Rojas, Gunnar Keppel, Mohammed Latif Khan, Timothy Killeen, Hyun Seok Kim, Kanehiro Kitayama, Michael Köhl, Henn Korjus, Florian Kraxner, Diana Laarmann, Mait Lang, Simon Lewis, Huicui Lu, Natalia Lukina, Brian Maitner, Yadvinder Malhi, Eric Marcon, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Ben Hur Marimon‐Junior, Andrew Robert Marshall, Emanuel Martin, Olga Martynenko, Jorge A. Meave, Omar Melo‐Cruz, Casimiro Mendoza, Cory Merow, Stanislaw Miscicki, Abel Monteagudo Mendoza, Vanessa Moreno, Sharif A. Mukul, Philip Mundhenk, Maria G. Nava‐Miranda, David Neill, Victor Neldner, Radovan Nevenic, Michael Ngugi, Pascal A. Niklaus, Jacek Oleksyn, Petr Ontikov, Edgar Ortiz‐Malavasi, Yude Pan, Alexander Parada‐Gutierrez, Elena Parfenova, Minjee Park, Marc Parren, Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Pablo L. Peri, Sebastian Pfautsch, Oliver L. Phillips, Maria Teresa Piedade, Daniel Piotto, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Irina Polo, Axel Dalberg Poulsen, John R. Poulsen, Freddy Ramirez Arevalo, Zorayda Restrepo‐Correa, Mirco Rodeghiero, Samir Rolim, Anand Roopsind, Francesco Rovero, Ervan Rutishauser, Purabi Saikia, Christian Salas‐Eljatib, Peter Schall, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Michael Scherer‐Lorenzen, Bernhard Schmid, Jochen Schöngart, Eric B. Searle, Vladimír Seben, Josep M. Serra‐Diaz, Douglas Sheil, Anatoly Shvidenko, Javier Silva‐Espejo, Marcos Silveira, James Singh, Plinio Sist, Ferry Slik, Bonaventure Sonké, Alexandre F. Souza, Krzysztof Stereńczak, Jens‐Christian Svenning, Miroslav Svoboda, Ben Swanepoel, Natalia Targhetta, Nadja Tchebakova, Raquel Thomas, Elena Tikhonova, Peter Umunay, Vladimir Usoltsev, Renato Valencia, Fernando Valladares, Fons van der Plas, Tran Van Do, Michael E. Van Nuland, Rodolfo Vasquez Martinez, Hans Verbeeck, Helder Viana, Alexander C. Vibrans, Simone Vieira, Klaus von Gadow, Hua‐Feng Wang, James Watson, Gijsbert D. A. Werner, Florian Wittmann, Verginia Wortel, Roderick Zagt, Tomasz Zawila‐Niedzwiecki, Chunyu Zhang, Xiuhai Zhao, Zhi‐Xin Zhu, Irie Casimir Zo‐Bi, Daniel S. Maynard, Thomas W. Crowther
    Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2024
  • Fragmentation is the main driver of residual forest aboveground biomass in West African low forest-high deforestation landscapes
    Soulemane Traoré, Irie Casimir Zo-Bi, Camille Piponiot, Raphaël Aussenac, Bruno Hérault
    Trees Forests and People, 2024
  • Global patterns and environmental drivers of forest functional composition
    Elise Bouchard, Eric B. Searle, Pierre Drapeau, Jingjing Liang, Javier G. P. Gamarra, Meinrad Abegg, Giorgio Alberti, Angelica Almeyda Zambrano, Esteban Alvarez‐Davila, Luciana F. Alves, Valerio Avitabile, Gerardo Aymard, Jean‐François Bastin, Philippe Birnbaum, Frans Bongers, Olivier Bouriaud, Pedro Brancalion, Eben Broadbent, Filippo Bussotti, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Goran Češljar, Chelsea Chisholm, Emil Cienciala, Connie J. Clark, José Javier Corral‐Rivas, Thomas W. Crowther, Selvadurai Dayanandan, Mathieu Decuyper, André L. de Gasper, Sergio de‐Miguel, Géraldine Derroire, Ben DeVries, Ilija Djordjević, Tran Van Do, Jiri Dolezal, Tom M. Fayle, Jonas Fridman, Lorenzo Frizzera, Damiano Gianelle, Andreas Hemp, Bruno Hérault, Martin Herold, Nobuo Imai, Andrzej M. Jagodziński, Bogdan Jaroszewicz, Tommaso Jucker, Sebastian Kepfer‐Rojas, Gunnar Keppel, Mohammed Latif Khan, Hyun Seok Kim, Henn Korjus, Florian Kraxner, Diana Laarmann, Simon Lewis, Huicui Lu, Brian S. Maitner, Eric Marcon, Andrew R. Marshall, Sharif A. Mukul, Gert‐Jan Nabuurs, María Guadalupe Nava‐Miranda, Elena I. Parfenova, Minjee Park, Pablo L. Peri, Sebastian Pfautsch, Oliver L. Phillips, Maria Teresa F. Piedade, Daniel Piotto, John R. Poulsen, Axel Dalberg Poulsen, Hans Pretzsch, Peter B. Reich, Mirco Rodeghiero, Samir Rolim, Francesco Rovero, Purabi Saikia, Christian Salas‐Eljatib, Peter Schall, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Jochen Schöngart, Vladimír Šebeň, Plinio Sist, Ferry Slik, Alexandre F. Souza, Krzysztof Stereńczak, Miroslav Svoboda, Nadezhda M. Tchebakova, Hans ter Steege, Elena V. Tikhonova, Vladimir A. Usoltsev, Fernando Valladares, Helder Viana, Alexander C. Vibrans, Hua‐Feng Wang, Bertil Westerlund, Susan K. Wiser, Florian Wittmann, Verginia Wortel, Tomasz Zawiła‐Niedźwiecki, Mo Zhou, Zhi‐Xin Zhu, Irié C. Zo‐Bi, Alain Paquette
    Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2024
  • Integrated global assessment of the natural forest carbon potential
    Lidong Mo, Constantin M. Zohner, Peter B. Reich, Jingjing Liang, Sergio de Miguel, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Susanne S. Renner, Johan van den Hoogen, Arnan Araza, Martin Herold, Leila Mirzagholi, Haozhi Ma, Colin Averill, Oliver L. Phillips, Javier G. P. Gamarra, Iris Hordijk, Devin Routh, Meinrad Abegg, Yves C. Adou Yao, Giorgio Alberti, Angelica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Braulio Vilchez Alvarado, Esteban Alvarez-Dávila, Patricia Alvarez-Loayza, Luciana F. Alves, Iêda Amaral, Christian Ammer, Clara Antón-Fernández, Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Luzmila Arroyo, Valerio Avitabile, Gerardo A. Aymard, Timothy R. Baker, Radomir Bałazy, Olaf Banki, Jorcely G. Barroso, Meredith L. Bastian, Jean-Francois Bastin, Luca Birigazzi, Philippe Birnbaum, Robert Bitariho, Pascal Boeckx, Frans Bongers, Olivier Bouriaud, Pedro H. S. Brancalion, Susanne Brandl, Francis Q. Brearley, Roel Brienen, Eben N. Broadbent, Helge Bruelheide, Filippo Bussotti, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Ricardo G. César, Goran Cesljar, Robin L. Chazdon, Han Y. H. Chen, Chelsea Chisholm, Hyunkook Cho, Emil Cienciala, Connie Clark, David Clark, Gabriel D. Colletta, David A. Coomes, Fernando Cornejo Valverde, José J. Corral-Rivas, Philip M. Crim, Jonathan R. Cumming, Selvadurai Dayanandan, André L. de Gasper, Mathieu Decuyper, Géraldine Derroire, Ben DeVries, Ilija Djordjevic, Jiri Dolezal, Aurélie Dourdain, Nestor Laurier Engone Obiang, Brian J. Enquist, Teresa J. Eyre, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Tom M. Fayle, Ted R. Feldpausch, Leandro V. Ferreira, Leena Finér, Markus Fischer, Christine Fletcher, Lorenzo Frizzera, Damiano Gianelle, Henry B. Glick, David J. Harris, Andrew Hector, Andreas Hemp, Geerten Hengeveld, Bruno Hérault, John L. Herbohn, Annika Hillers, Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado, Cang Hui, Thomas Ibanez, Nobuo Imai, Andrzej M. Jagodziński, Bogdan Jaroszewicz, Vivian Kvist Johannsen, Carlos A. Joly, Tommaso Jucker, Ilbin Jung, Viktor Karminov, Kuswata Kartawinata, Elizabeth Kearsley, David Kenfack, Deborah K. Kennard, Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas, Gunnar Keppel, Mohammed Latif Khan, Timothy J. Killeen, Hyun Seok Kim, Kanehiro Kitayama, Michael Köhl, Henn Korjus, Florian Kraxner, Dmitry Kucher, Diana Laarmann, Mait Lang, Huicui Lu, Natalia V. Lukina, Brian S. Maitner, Yadvinder Malhi, Eric Marcon, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Ben Hur Marimon-Junior, Andrew R. Marshall, Emanuel H. Martin, Jorge A. Meave, Omar Melo-Cruz, Casimiro Mendoza, Irina Mendoza-Polo, Stanislaw Miscicki, Cory Merow, Abel Monteagudo Mendoza, Vanessa S. Moreno, Sharif A. Mukul, Philip Mundhenk, María Guadalupe Nava-Miranda, David Neill, Victor J. Neldner, Radovan V. Nevenic, Michael R. Ngugi, Pascal A. Niklaus, Jacek Oleksyn, Petr Ontikov, Edgar Ortiz-Malavasi, Yude Pan, Alain Paquette, Alexander Parada-Gutierrez, Elena I. Parfenova, Minjee Park, Marc Parren, Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Pablo L. Peri, Sebastian Pfautsch, Nicolas Picard, Maria Teresa F. Piedade, Daniel Piotto, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Axel Dalberg Poulsen, John R. Poulsen, Hans Pretzsch, Freddy Ramirez Arevalo, Zorayda Restrepo-Correa, Mirco Rodeghiero, Samir G. Rolim, Anand Roopsind, Francesco Rovero, Ervan Rutishauser, Purabi Saikia, Christian Salas-Eljatib, Philippe Saner, Peter Schall, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Michael Scherer-Lorenzen, Bernhard Schmid, Jochen Schöngart, Eric B. Searle, Vladimír Seben, Josep M. Serra-Diaz, Douglas Sheil, Anatoly Z. Shvidenko, Javier E. Silva-Espejo, Marcos Silveira, James Singh, Plinio Sist, Ferry Slik, Bonaventure Sonké, Alexandre F. Souza, Krzysztof J. Stereńczak, Jens-Christian Svenning, Miroslav Svoboda, Ben Swanepoel, Natalia Targhetta, Nadja Tchebakova, Hans ter Steege, Raquel Thomas, Elena Tikhonova, Peter M. Umunay, Vladimir A. Usoltsev, Renato Valencia, Fernando Valladares, Fons van der Plas, Tran Van Do, Michael E. van Nuland, Rodolfo M. Vasquez, Hans Verbeeck, Helder Viana, Alexander C. Vibrans, Simone Vieira, Klaus von Gadow, Hua-Feng Wang, James V. Watson, Gijsbert D. A. Werner, Susan K. Wiser, Florian Wittmann, Hannsjoerg Woell, Verginia Wortel, Roderik Zagt, Tomasz Zawiła-Niedźwiecki, Chunyu Zhang, Xiuhai Zhao, Mo Zhou, Zhi-Xin Zhu, Irie C. Zo-Bi, George D. Gann, Thomas W. Crowther
    Nature, 2023
  • The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit
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