List of works by Christopher Baraloto

A comparison of five indirect methods for characterizing the light environment in a tropical forest

A comparison of two common flight interception traps to survey tropical arthropods

scientific article

A global meta-analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities.

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

A methodology to derive global maps of leaf traits using remote sensing and climate data

scientific article published in 2018

A spatiotemporal natural-human database to evaluate road development impacts in an Amazon trinational frontier

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

A trait database for Guianan rain forest trees permits intra- and inter-specific contrasts

scholarly article by Mariwenn Ollivier et al published January 2007 in Annals of Forest Science

Amazon forest response to repeated droughts ⬇️

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Amazon tree dominance across forest strata

scientific article

Are Commonly Measured Functional Traits Involved in Tropical Tree Responses to Climate?

article

Assessing foliar chlorophyll contents with the SPAD-502 chlorophyll meter: a calibration test with thirteen tree species of tropical rainforest in French Guiana

article

Author Correction: Tree mode of death and mortality risk factors across Amazon forests

scientific article published on 04 January 2021

BAAD: a Biomass And Allometry Database for woody plants

article

Bamboo climatic tolerances are decoupled from leaf functional traits across an Andean elevation gradient

scientific article published in 2022

Biogeographic history and habitat specialization shape floristic and phylogenetic composition across Amazonian forests

scientific article published on 26 June 2021

Botanic gardens are an untapped resource for studying the functional ecology of tropical plants

article

Branch xylem density variations across the Amazon Basin

scientific article published in 2009

Carbon recovery dynamics following disturbance by selective logging in Amazonian forests.

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Compositional response of Amazon forests to climate change ⬇️

article

Contrasting taxonomic and functional responses of a tropical tree community to selective logging

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Contributions of a global network of tree diversity experiments to sustainable forest plantations

scientific article

Coordinated community structure among trees, fungi and invertebrate groups in Amazonian rainforests

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Coordination and trade-offs among hydraulic safety, efficiency and drought avoidance traits in Amazonian rainforest canopy tree species

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Correction: Toward Trait-Based Mortality Models for Tropical Forests.

scientific article published on 12 November 2013

Day-time vs. night-time sampling does not affect estimates of spider diversity across a land use gradient in the Neotropics

article

Decoupled leaf and stem economics in rain forest trees

scientific article published on 29 August 2010

Differences in volatile terpene composition between the bark and leaves of tropical tree species

scientific article published on 2 August 2012

Differential seedling growth response to soil resource availability among nine neotropical tree species

article

Disentangling stand and environmental correlates of aboveground biomass in Amazonian forests

Disentangling the effects of environment and ontogeny on tree functional dimensions for congeneric species in tropical forests

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

Divergent Secondary Metabolites and Habitat Filtering Both Contribute to Tree Species Coexistence in the Peruvian Amazon.

scientific article

Diversity and carbon storage across the tropical forest biome ⬇️

scientific article

Diversity of the volatile organic compounds emitted by 55 species of tropical trees: a survey in French Guiana.

scientific article published on November 2009

Drought tolerance as predicted by leaf water potential at turgor loss point varies strongly across species within an Amazonian forest

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Dynamics of aboveground carbon stocks in a selectively logged tropical forest

scientific article

Ecological limitations of reduced-impact logging at the smallholder scale

scientific article published in 2007

Economically important species dominate aboveground carbon storage in forests of southwestern Amazonia ⬇️

scientific article published in 2017

Effects of road infrastructure on forest value across a tri-national Amazonian frontier

Environmental determinants of leaf litter ant community composition along an elevational gradient

scientific article published in 2020

Environmental factors predict community functional composition in Amazonian forests

article

Estimating the global conservation status of more than 15,000 Amazonian tree species. ⬇️

scientific article

Estimating tropical tree diversity indices from forestry surveys: A method to integrate taxonomic uncertainty

article

Evolutionary diversity is associated with wood productivity in Amazonian forests

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Evolutionary heritage influences Amazon tree ecology ⬇️

scientific article published in December 2016

Evolutionary patterns of volatile terpene emissions across 202 tropical tree species

scientific article

Fine-scale Microhabitat Heterogeneity in a French Guianan Forest

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Functional explanations for variation in bark thickness in tropical rain forest trees

scholarly article by Charles Eliot Timothy Paine et al published 17 June 2010 in Functional Ecology

Functional trait variation and sampling strategies in species-rich plant communities

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Functional traits of individual trees reveal ecological constraints on community assembly in tropical rain forests

article

Functional traits shape ontogenetic growth trajectories of rain forest tree species

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Future crop tree damage in a certified community forest in southwestern Amazonia

scientific article published in 2007

Geographical Variation in Community Divergence: Insights from Tropical Forest Monodominance by Ectomycorrhizal Trees

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities

article

Globally, functional traits are weak predictors of juvenile tree growth, and we do not know why

scientific article published in 2015

Growth responses of neotropical trees to logging gaps

article

GuiaTreeKey, a multi-access electronic key to identify tree genera in French Guiana

scientific article (publication date: 2 August 2016)

Habitat Endemism in White-sand Forests: Insights into the Mechanisms of Lineage Diversification and Community Assembly of the Neotropical Flora

article by Paul V. A. Fine & Christopher Baraloto published January 2016 in Biotropica

Herbivory, growth rates, and habitat specialization in tropical tree lineages: implications for Amazonian beta-diversity

scientific article published in 2012

Hyperdominance in Amazonian forest carbon cycling ⬇️

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Hyperdominance in the Amazonian tree flora

scientific article

Identification of Amazonian trees with DNA barcodes

scientific article

Imaging spectroscopy predicts variable distance decay across contrasting Amazonian tree communities

scientific article published in 2018

Independent evolutionary changes in fine-root traits among main clades during the diversification of seed plants

scientific article published on 13 June 2020

Insect herbivores, chemical innovation, and the evolution of habit specialization in Amazonian trees

scientific article published on August 2013

Integrating functional diversity into tropical forest plantation designs to study ecosystem processes

Interdependency of plants and animals in controlling the sodium balance of ecosystems and the impacts of global defaunation

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Intraspecific leaf trait variability along a boreal-to-tropical community diversity gradient

scientific article

Intraspecific trait variation and species turnover in successional tropical forests: assessing trait imputation for community-weighted means

scientific article published in 2023

Is climate a stronger driver of tree growth than disturbance? A comment on Toledoet al.(2011)

scientific article published in 2012

Leaf synchrony and insect herbivory among tropical tree habitat specialists

article

Leaf, stem and root tissue strategies across 758 Neotropical tree species

article

Limitations and Applications of Parataxonomy for Community Forest Management in Southwestern Amazonia

Logging in bamboo-dominated forests in southwestern Amazonia: Caveats and opportunities for smallholder forest management

scientific article published in 2014

Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink ⬇️

scientific article published on March 2015

Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth's tropical forests

scientific article published on 21 May 2020

Low Phylogenetic Beta Diversity and Geographic Neo-endemism in Amazonian White-sand Forests

article

Maximising Synergy among Tropical Plant Systematists, Ecologists, and Evolutionary Biologists ⬇️

scientific article

Microhabitat associations and seedling bank dynamics in a neotropical forest

scientific article

Modeling decay rates of dead wood in a neotropical forest

scientific article published on 31 March 2010

More than 10,000 pre-Columbian earthworks are still hidden throughout Amazonia

scientific article published on 12 October 2023

Morphological variation of fine root systems and leaves in primary and secondary tropical forests of Hainan Island, China

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

Niche breadth of Amazonian trees increases with niche optimum across broad edaphic gradients

scientific article published in 2023

Nouvelles connaissances sur la dynamique globale de la biomasse après exploitation en forêt nord amazonienne

Nutrient-cycling mechanisms other than the direct absorption from soil may control forest structure and dynamics in poor Amazonian soils

scientific article

Optimal strategies for sampling functional traits in species-rich forests

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PERFORMANCE TRADE-OFFS AMONG TROPICAL TREE SEEDLINGS IN CONTRASTING MICROHABITATS

scientific article published in 2005

Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition. ⬇️

scientific article published in March 2017

Pervasive Local-Scale Tree-Soil Habitat Association in a Tropical Forest Community

scientific article

Phylogenetic Overdispersion in Lepidoptera Communities of Amazonian White-sand Forests

scholarly article by Greg Lamarre et al published January 2016 in Biotropica

Phylogenetic density dependence and environmental filtering predict seedling mortality in a tropical forest

scientific article

Phylogenetic diversity of Amazonian tree communities ⬇️

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Plant functional traits have globally consistent effects on competition

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests ⬇️

scientific article

Quantifying the importance of local niche-based and stochastic processes to tropical tree community assembly.

scientific article published on April 2012

Rapid Simultaneous Estimation of Aboveground Biomass and Tree Diversity Across Neotropical Forests: A Comparison of Field Inventory Methods

Rapid tree carbon stock recovery in managed Amazonian forests

Rapid tree carbon stock recovery in managed Amazonian forests.

scientific article published in September 2015

Rare species contribute disproportionately to the functional structure of species assemblages

scientific article published in April 2016

Rare species support vulnerable functions in high-diversity ecosystems

scientific article

Reconciling timber extraction with biodiversity conservation in tropical forests using reduced-impact logging

scientific article published on 27 February 2015

Seasonal water stress tolerance and habitat associations within four neotropical tree genera

scientific article

Seed mass, seedling size and neotropical tree seedling establishment

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Seed size, seedling morphology, and response to deep shade and damage in neotropical rain forest trees

scientific article

Shifts in species and phylogenetic diversity between sapling and tree communities indicate negative density dependence in a lowland rain forest

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Species Distribution Modelling: Contrasting presence-only models with plot abundance data. ⬇️

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Strong coupling of plant and fungal community structure across western Amazonian rainforests

scientific article

Taxonomic and functional composition of arthropod assemblages across contrasting Amazonian forests.

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

The Tropical managed Forests Observatory: a research network addressing the future of tropical logged forests

The decomposition of Shannon's entropy and a confidence interval for beta diversity

scientific article published in 2011

The global spectrum of plant form and function

scientific article

The global spectrum of plant form and function: enhanced species-level trait dataset

scientific article published on 7 December 2022

The physiological acclimation and growth response of <scp><i>Populus trichocarpa</i></scp> to warming

scientific article published in 2021

The water relations of two tropical rainforest species ( Virola surinamensis and Eperua falcata ): Is Virola unusual as previously reported?

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There's no place like home: seedling mortality contributes to the habitat specialisation of tree species across Amazonia.

scientific article published in October 2016

Toward trait-based mortality models for tropical forests

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Trade-offs among forest value components in community forests of southwestern Amazonia

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Trans-boundary infrastructure and land cover change: Highway paving and community-level deforestation in a tri-national frontier in the Amazon

Tree communities and soil properties influence fungal community assembly in neotropical forests

scientific article published in 2020

Tree mode of death and mortality risk factors across Amazon forests

scientific article published on 09 November 2020

Understanding the recruitment response of juvenile Neotropical trees to logging intensity using functional traits

scientific article published in 2018

Using functional traits and phylogenetic trees to examine the assembly of tropical tree communities

scholarly article by Christopher Baraloto et al published 14 March 2012 in Journal of Ecology

Variation in stem mortality rates determines patterns of above-ground biomass in Amazonian forests: implications for dynamic global vegetation models. ⬇️

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Within-individual variation of trunk and branch xylem density in tropical trees

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Wood specific gravity and anatomy of branches and roots in 113 Amazonian rainforest tree species across environmental gradients.

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

sPlot – A new tool for global vegetation analyses

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