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A high-resolution approach for the spatiotemporal analysis of forest canopy space using terrestrial laser scanning data

scientific article published on 11 June 2018

A tale of scale: Plot but not neighbourhood tree diversity increases leaf litter ant diversity

scientific article published on 19 October 2019

Anthropogenic nitrogen deposition alters growth responses of European beech (Fagus sylvativa L.) to climate change

scientific article published on 20 October 2017

Assessing tree dendrometrics in young regenerating plantations using terrestrial laser scanning

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Biodiversity across trophic levels drives multifunctionality in highly diverse forests

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Bryophytes and Organic layers Control Uptake of Airborne Nitrogen in Low-N Environments

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Can prescribed burning compensate for atmospheric nutrient loads in wet heathlands?

Climate imprints on tree-ring δ15N signatures of sessile oak (Quercus petraea Liebl.) on soils with contrasting water availability

scientific article published in October 2014

Climatic responses of tree-ring width and δ13C signatures of sessile oak (Quercus petraea Liebl.) on soils with contrasting water supply

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Combining multiple investigative approaches to unravel functional responses to global change in the understorey of temperate forests

scientific article published on 9 December 2023

Community assembly during secondary forest succession in a Chinese subtropical forest

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Competitive interactions shape plant responses to nitrogen fertilization and drought: evidence from a microcosm experiment with Lilium bulbiferum L. and Secale cereale L.

scientific article published on 24 January 2022

Corridors as a tool for linking habitats – Shortcomings and perspectives for plant conservation

scientific article published on 06 February 2021

Crown and leaf traits as predictors of subtropical tree sapling growth rates

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

Crown plasticity and neighborhood interactions of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in an old-growth forest

scientific article published on 12 August 2011

Designing forest biodiversity experiments: general considerations illustrated by a new large experiment in subtropical China

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Diversity and spatio-temporal dynamics of dead wood in a temperate near-natural beech forest (Fagus sylvatica)

scientific article published on 17 October 2006

Does Forest Continuity Enhance the Resilience of Trees to Environmental Change?

scientific article

Does Tree Architectural Complexity Influence the Accuracy of Wood Volume Estimates of Single Young Trees by Terrestrial Laser Scanning?

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Does excess nitrogen supply increase the drought sensitivity of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) seedlings?

article by Christoph Dziedek et al published 22 February 2016 in Plant Ecology

Drivers of above‐ground understorey biomass and nutrient stocks in temperate deciduous forests

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Early positive effects of tree species richness on herbivory in a large-scale forest biodiversity experiment influence tree growth

scientific article published on 28 March 2015

Early subtropical forest growth is driven by community mean trait values and functional diversity rather than the abiotic environment

scientific article

Ecosystem functions as indicators for heathland responses to nitrogen fertilisation

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Ecosystem services as a boundary object for sustainability

scholarly article by D.J. Abson et al published July 2014 in Ecological Economics

Effects of prescribed burning on plant available nutrients in dry heathland ecosystems

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Ensuring the Long-Term Provision of Heathland Ecosystem Services—The Importance of a Functional Perspective in Management Decision Frameworks

scientific article published on 20 December 2021

Environmental drivers interactively affect individual tree growth across temperate European forests

Environmental drivers interactively affect individual tree growth across temperate European forests

Eresus kollari (Araneae: Eresidae) calls for heathland management

scientific article published in 2011

Establishment success in a forest biodiversity and ecosystem functioning experiment in subtropical China (BEF-China)

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Evaluating structural and compositional canopy characteristics to predict the light‐demand signature of the forest understorey in mixed, semi‐natural temperate forests

scientific article published on 18 October 2020

Facilitative-competitive interactions in an old-growth forest: the importance of large-diameter trees as benefactors and stimulators for forest community assembly

scientific article

Forestry contributed to warming of forest ecosystems in northern Germany during the extreme summers of 2018 and 2019

scientific article published on 14 July 2021

From competition to facilitation: how tree species respond to neighbourhood diversity

scientific article

From deforestation to blossom – Large-scale restoration of montane heathland vegetation

scientific article published in 2017

Functional and phylogenetic diversity of woody plants drive herbivory in a highly diverse forest

scientific article

Functional trait similarity of native and invasive herb species in subtropical China—Environment-specific differences are the key

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Gel and staining recipes and electrophoresis conditions used in this study

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Genetic erosion in a stenotopic heathland ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae): a matter of habitat size?

Genetic erosion in habitat specialist shows need to protect large peat bogs

Growth–trait relationships in subtropical forest are stronger at higher diversity

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Herbivore and pathogen effects on tree growth are additive, but mediated by tree diversity and plant traits

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Higher drought sensitivity of radial growth of European beech in managed than in unmanaged forests

scientific article published in November 2018

Historical ecology meets conservation and evolutionary genetics: a secondary contact zone between Carabus violaceus (Coleoptera, Carabidae) populations inhabiting ancient and recent woodlands in north-western Germany

scientific article

Horizontal, but not vertical canopy structure is related to stand functional diversity in a subtropical slope forest

scientific article published on 21 October 2011

Impact of sod-cutting and choppering on nutrient budgets of dry heathlands

scientific article published on 03 October 2006

Impact of tree diversity and environmental conditions on the survival of shrub species in a forest biodiversity experiment in subtropical China

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Impacts of Multiple Environmental Change Drivers on Growth of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica): Forest History Matters

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

Impacts of drought and nitrogen addition onCallunaheathlands differ with plant life-history stage

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Impacts of species richness on productivity in a large-scale subtropical forest experiment

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Impacts of species richness on productivity in a large-scale subtropical forest experiment

scientific article published in Science

Individual-tree radial growth in a subtropical broad-leaved forest: The role of local neighbourhood competition

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Interspecific and intraspecific variation in specific root length drives aboveground biodiversity effects in young experimental forest stands

scientific article published in 2017

Introduction to the Assessment—Characteristics of the Region

scientific article published in 2016

Is Calluna vulgaris a suitable bio-monitor of management-mediated nutrient pools in heathland ecosystems?

scientific article published in 2009

Is the reverse J-shaped diameter distribution universally applicable in European virgin beech forests?

scientific article published in March 2006

Legacy effects of land-use modulate tree growth responses to climate extremes

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Light availability and land‐use history drive biodiversity and functional changes in forest herb layer communities

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Litter quality, land-use history, and nitrogen deposition effects on topsoil conditions across European temperate deciduous forests

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

Long-Term Abandonment of Forest Management Has a Strong Impact on Tree Morphology and Wood Volume Allocation Pattern of European Beech (Fagus Sylvatica L.)

scientific article published on 14 November 2018

Long-Term Trends in Tree-Ring Width and Isotope Signatures (δ13C, δ15N) of Fagus sylvatica L. on Soils with Contrasting Water Supply

Long-term effects of historical heathland farming on soil properties of forest ecosystems

scientific article published in 2008

Marginal Calluna populations are more resistant to climate change, but not under high-nitrogen loads

scientific article published in 2016

Mechanisms of purple moor-grass (Molinia caerulea) encroachment in dry heathland ecosystems with chronic nitrogen inputs

scientific article published on 27 August 2011

Mechanisms promoting tree species co-existence: Experimental evidence with saplings of subtropical forest ecosystems of China

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Mixed afforestation of young subtropical trees promotes nitrogen acquisition and retention

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

Molinia caerulea responses to N and P fertilisation in a dry heathland ecosystem (NW-Germany)

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Multiple components of plant diversity loss determine herbivore phylogenetic diversity in a subtropical forest experiment

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Multiple plant diversity components drive consumer communities across ecosystems

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N:P Ratio and the Nature of Nutrient Limitation in Calluna-Dominated Heathlands

scientific article published on 17 February 2010

Neighbour species richness and local structural variability modulate aboveground allocation patterns and crown morphology of individual trees

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

Neighbourhood Species Richness Reduces Crown Asymmetry of Subtropical Trees in Sloping Terrain

scientific article published in 2022

Neighbourhood diversity mitigates drought impacts on tree growth

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Neighbourhood interactions drive overyielding in mixed-species tree communities.

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Neighbourhood-mediated shifts in tree biomass allocation drive overyielding in tropical species mixtures

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

Nitrogen Addition Enhances Drought Sensitivity of Young Deciduous Tree Species

scientific article

Nitrogen cycling and storage in Gagea spathacea (Liliaceae): ecological insights for protecting a rare woodland species

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Nitrogen deposition and drought events have non-additive effects on plant growth – Evidence from greenhouse experiments

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Nitrogen deposition increases susceptibility to drought - experimental evidence with the perennial grass Molinia caerulea (L.) Moench

scientific article published in October 2011

Nutrient leaching in dry heathland ecosystems: effects of atmospheric deposition and management

On the combined effect of soil fertility and topography on tree growth in subtropical forest ecosystems—a study from SE China

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Phenotypic Plasticity Explains Response Patterns of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) Saplings to Nitrogen Fertilization and Drought Events

scholarly article by Christoph Dziedek et al published 20 March 2017 in Forests

Plant functional trait response to environmental drivers across European temperate forest understorey communities

scientific article published on 15 December 2019

Plant traits affecting herbivory on tree recruits in highly diverse subtropical forests

scientific article

Poleward range expansion without a southern contraction in the ground beetle Agonum viridicupreum (Coleoptera, Carabidae)

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Precrop Functional Group Identity Affects Yield of Winter Barley but Less so High Carbon Amendments in a Mesocosm Experiment

scientific article published on 03 July 2018

Predator Assemblage Structure and Temporal Variability of Species Richness and Abundance in Forests of High Tree Diversity

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Predator diversity and abundance provide little support for the enemies hypothesis in forests of high tree diversity

scientific article

ReSurveyEurope : A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe

scientific article published in January 2024

ReSurveyEurope: A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe

scientific article published in March 2024

ReSurveyGermany: Vegetation-plot time-series over the past hundred years in Germany

scientific article published in 2022

Relationship between pH-values and nutrient availability in forest soils – the consequences for the use of ecograms in forest ecology

scientific article published in January 2004

Relationships between the vegetation and soil conditions in beech and beech-oak forests of northern Germany

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Reprint of: Tree-tree interactions and crown complementarity: the role of functional diversity and branch traits for canopy packing

scientific article published on 10 February 2021

Rule-based analysis of throughfall kinetic energy to evaluate biotic and abiotic factor thresholds to mitigate erosive power

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

Selection harvest in temperate deciduous forests: impact on herb layer richness and composition

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Shifts in N and P Budgets of Heathland Ecosystems: Effects of Management and Atmospheric Inputs

Site and neighborhood effects on growth of tree saplings in subtropical plantations (China)

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Site use of grazing cattle and sheep in a large-scale pasture landscape: A GPS/GIS assessment

article published in 2008

Species richness stabilizes productivity via asynchrony and drought-tolerance diversity in a large-scale tree biodiversity experiment

Species-Specific Effects on Throughfall Kinetic Energy in Subtropical Forest Plantations Are Related to Leaf Traits and Tree Architecture

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Strong positive biodiversity-productivity relationships in a subtropical forest experiment

Structural pattern of a near-natural beech forest (Fagus sylvatica) (Serrahn, North-east Germany)

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The effects of light and soil conditions on the species richness of the ground vegetation of deciduous forests in northern Germany (Schleswig-Holstein)

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The effects of windthrow on plant species richness in a Central European beech forest

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The reproductive potential and importance of key management aspects for successful Calluna vulgaris rejuvenation on abandoned Continental heaths

scientific article published on 27 February 2017

The role of semi‐open habitats as dispersal corridors for plant species of woodlands and open habitats

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

The significance of tree-tree interactions for forest ecosystem functioning

scientific article published on 09 February 2021

Time- and age-related effects of experimentally simulated nitrogen deposition on the functioning of montane heathland ecosystems

scientific article

Timing matters: Distinct effects of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer application timing on root system architecture responses

Toward a methodical framework for comprehensively assessing forest multifunctionality

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Tree diversity promotes insect herbivory in subtropical forests of south-east China

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Tree morphology responds to neighbourhood competition and slope in species-rich forests of subtropical China

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Tree species richness modulates water supply in the local tree neighbourhood: evidence from wood <i>δ</i><sup>13</sup>C signatures in a large-scale forest experiment

scientific article published on 03 March 2021

Tree species richness promotes an early increase of stand structural complexity in young subtropical plantations

scientific article published on 10 July 2021

Tree-species interactions increase light absorption and growth in Chinese subtropical mixed-species plantations

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Tree-tree interactions and crown complementarity: The role of functional diversity and branch traits for canopy packing

scientific article published on 17 December 2020

Value of semi-open corridors for simultaneously connecting open and wooded habitats: a case study with ground beetles

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Vegetation responses to environmental conditions in floodplain grasslands: Prerequisites for preserving plant species diversity

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What shapes ground beetle assemblages in a tree species-rich subtropical forest?

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Woody plant species diversity as a predictor of ecosystem services in a social–ecological system of southwestern Ethiopia

scientific article published in 2020

Ya'ar Bar'am—An old Quercus calliprinos forest of high nature conservation valuein the Mediterranean region of Israel

scholarly article by Christina Westphal et al published 16 October 2009 in Israel Journal of Plant Sciences

Year-round cattle and horse grazing supports the restoration of abandoned, dry sandy grassland and heathland communities by supressing Calamagrostis epigejos and enhancing species richness

scientific article published in December 2017

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