List of works by Stefan A. Schnitzer

A Standard Protocol for Liana Censuses1

article by Jeffrey J. Gerwing et al published 24 January 2006 in Biotropica

A comprehensive synthesis of liana removal experiments in tropical forests

A host-parasite model explains variation in liana infestation among co-occurring tree species

scientific article published in 2018

A mechanistic explanation for global patterns of liana abundance and distribution

scientific article

A multitrophic perspective on biodiversity-ecosystem functioning research

scientific article published on 23 July 2019

Allometric scaling laws linking biomass and rooting depth vary across ontogeny and functional groups in tropical dry forest lianas and trees

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

Annual Rainfall and Seasonality Predict Pan-tropical Patterns of Liana Density and Basal Area

Are lianas more drought-tolerant than trees? A test for the role of hydraulic architecture and other stem and leaf traits

scientific article published on January 2013

Are we missing the forest for the trees? Conspecific negative density dependence in a temperate deciduous forest

scientific article

Biogeographical patterns of liana abundance and diversity

scholarly article published 18 October 2014

Biomass and toxicity responses of poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) to elevated atmospheric CO2: comment.

scientific article published in February 2008

Blurred lines between competition and parasitism

article

CO2, nitrogen, and diversity differentially affect seed production of prairie plants.

scientific article published in July 2009

Censusing and Measuring Lianas: A Quantitative Comparison of the Common Methods1

Community and ecosystem ramifications of increasing lianas in neotropical forests

scientific article

Community ecology and management of lianas

scientific article published in 2004

Complex facilitation and competition in a temperate grassland: loss of plant diversity and elevated CO2 have divergent and opposite effects on oak establishment

scientific article

Connectivity explains local ant community structure in a Neotropical forest canopy: a large-scale experimental approach

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Contribution of lianas to plant area index and canopy structure in a Panamanian forest

scientific article published on December 2016

Daily environmental conditions determine the competition-facilitation balance for plant water status

article

Density and diversity of lianas along a chronosequence in a central Panamanian lowland forest

article published in 2000

Differences in leaf traits, leaf internal structure, and spectral reflectance between two communities of lianas and trees: Implications for remote sensing in tropical environments

scientific article published in 2009

Disturbance and clonal reproduction determine liana distribution and maintain liana diversity in a tropical forest

scientific article published on August 2014

Does soil moisture availability explain liana seedling distribution across a tropical rainfall gradient?

Dominance by the introduced tree Rhamnus cathartica (common buckthorn) may limit aboveground carbon storage in Southern Wisconsin forests

scientific article published in 2011

Effect of lianas on forest-level tree carbon accumulation does not differ between seasons: Results from a liana removal experiment in Panama

scientific article published in 2019

Effects of dry-season irrigation on leaf physiology and biomass allocation in tropical lianas and trees

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Effects of lianas and Hurricane Wilma on tree damage in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

article

Effects of lianas on forest biogeochemistry during their lives and afterlives

scientific article published in April 2024

Effects of lightning on trees: A predictive model based on in situ electrical resistivity

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Establishment limitation reduces species recruitment and species richness as soil resources rise

article

First record of Alston's Woolly Mouse Opossum (Micoureus alstoni) from the canal area of Central Panama

Functional Roles of Lianas for Forest Canopy Animals

Functional traits of tropical trees and lianas explain spatial structure across multiple scales

scientific article published in 2017

Herbivore and pathogen damage on grassland and woodland plants: a test of the herbivore uncertainty principle

article

Impacts of lianas on forest-level carbon storage and sequestration

scholarly article published 18 October 2014

Increasing Liana Abundance and Basal Area in a Tropical Forest: The Contribution of Long-distance Clonal Colonization

Increasing liana abundance and biomass in tropical forests: emerging patterns and putative mechanisms

scientific article

Increasing liana abundance in neotropical forests: causes and consequences

article published in 2014

Is logarithmic transformation necessary in allometry? Ten, one-hundred,one-thousand-times yes

Liana Impacts on Carbon Cycling, Storage and Sequestration in Tropical Forests

scholarly article by Geertje M. van der Heijden et al published 20 September 2013 in Biotropica

Liana abundance, diversity, and distribution on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

scientific article

Liana competition with tropical trees varies seasonally but not with tree species identity.

scientific article published on January 2015

Liana diversity, abundance, and mortality in a tropical wet forest in Costa Rica

scholarly article by Joseph Mascaro et al published March 2004 in Forest Ecology and Management

Liana optical traits increase tropical forest albedo and reduce ecosystem productivity

scientific article published on 17 October 2021

Lianas Reduce Biomass Accumulation in Early‐Successional Tropical Forests

scientific article published in 2020

Lianas and soil nutrients predict fine-scale distribution of above-ground biomass in a tropical moist forest

scientific article published in 2016

Lianas decelerate tropical forest thinning during succession

scientific article published in 2022

Lianas explore the forest canopy more effectively than trees under drier conditions

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Lianas from lives to afterlives

scientific article published on 15 April 2024

Lianas have a greater competitive effect than trees of similar biomass on tropical canopy trees

scientific article published in 2012

Lianas have a seasonal growth advantage over co‐occurring trees

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Lianas have more acquisitive traits than trees in a dry but not in a wet forest

scientific article published on 13 March 2021

Lianas in gaps reduce carbon accumulation in a tropical forest

scientific article published in 2014

Lianas maintain insectivorous bird abundance and diversity in a neotropical forest

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Lianas reduce biomass accumulation in early successional tropical forests

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Lianas reduce carbon accumulation and storage in tropical forests

scientific article

Lianas reduce community-level canopy tree reproduction in a Panamanian forest

scientific article published in 2017

Lianas suppress seedling growth and survival of 14 tree species in a Panamanian tropical forest

scientific article

Lianas suppress tree regeneration and diversity in treefall gaps

scientific article published on 12 May 2010

Limited native plant regeneration in novel, exotic-dominated forests on Hawai’i

article

Living close to your neighbors: the importance of both competition and facilitation in plant communities

scientific article

Local canopy disturbance as an explanation for long‐term increases in liana abundance

scientific article published in 2021

Making (remote) sense of lianas

scientific article published on 22 January 2022

Minimizing Bias in Biomass Allometry: Model Selection and Log-Transformation of Data

article

Modeling the impact of liana infestation on the demography and carbon cycle of tropical forests

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

Negative plant-soil feedback predicts tree-species relative abundance in a tropical forest

scientific article

No evidence that elevated CO2 gives tropical lianas an advantage over tropical trees

scientific article

Novel forests maintain ecosystem processes after the decline of native tree species

article

Pervasive and strong effects of plants on soil chemistry: a meta-analysis of individual plant 'Zinke' effects

scientific article published in August 2015

Phenotypic correlates of the lianescent growth form: a review

scientific article (publication date: December 2013)

Physiological and phenological responses of oak seedlings to oak forest soil in the absence of trees

article

Physiological regulation and efficient xylem water transport regulate diurnal water and carbon balances of tropical lianas

scientific article published in 2016

Predicting Liana Crown Location from Stem Diameter in Three Panamanian Lowland Forests1

Rapid Liana Colonization along a Secondary Forest Chronosequence

Recruitment of lianas into logging gaps and the effects of pre-harvest climber cutting in a lowland forest in Cameroon

scholarly article by Stefan A. Schnitzer et al published March 2004 in Forest Ecology and Management

Reply to Verbeeck and Kearsley: Addressing the challenges of including lianas in global vegetation models.

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Resource-based habitat associations in a neotropical liana community

scientific article published in 2012

Review of the Symposium Determinism and Stochasticity in Ecological Succession in <scp>ESA</scp>‐Louisville, 2019

scientific article published in 2020

Rhamnus cathartica L. (Common Buckthorn) as an Ecosystem Dominant in Southern Wisconsin Forests

Science on the rise in developing countries

scientific article

Seasonal differences in leaf-level physiology give lianas a competitive advantage over trees in a tropical seasonal forest

scientific article published on 06 May 2009

Semi-automatic extraction of liana stems from terrestrial LiDAR point clouds of tropical rainforests

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Short and Long-Term Soil Moisture Effects of Liana Removal in a Seasonally Moist Tropical Forest

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Soil microbes drive the classic plant diversity-productivity pattern

scientific article

Soil microbes regulate ecosystem productivity and maintain species diversity

scientific article

Spatially disjunct effects of co-occurring competition and facilitation

scientific article published in November 2005

Supplemental protocol for liana censuses

scientific article published in 2008

Testing ecological theory with lianas

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

The Ranging Costs of a Fallback Food: Liana Consumption Supplements Diet but Increases Foraging Effort in Howler Monkeys

The Tree Biodiversity Network (BIOTREE-NET): prospects for biodiversity research and conservation in the Neotropics

article

The distribution of lianas and their change in abundance in temperate forests over the past 45 years

scientific article

The ecology of lianas and their role in forests

scientific article published in 2002

The hydraulic efficiency–safety trade‐off differs between lianas and trees

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

The impact of lianas on 10 years of tree growth and mortality on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

scientific article published in 2010

The impact of lianas on tree regeneration in tropical forest canopy gaps: evidence for an alternative pathway of gap-phase regeneration

article

The lianas of Barro Colorado Island, Panama

The past, present, and potential future of liana ecology

The response of lianas to 20 years of nutrient addition in a Panamanian forest

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

Trade-offs between water transport capacity and drought resistance in neotropical canopy liana and tree species.

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

Tree species vary widely in their tolerance for liana infestation: A case study of differential host response to generalist parasites

scientific article published in 2017

Tropical dry forest succession and the contribution of lianas to wood area index (WAI)

scientific article published in 2009

Tropical environments

Unique competitive effects of lianas and trees in a tropical forest understory

scientific article published on 12 December 2014

Unraveling the relative role of light and water competition between lianas and trees in tropical forests: A vegetation model analysis

scientific article published in 2020

Water uptake and transport in lianas and co-occurring trees of a seasonally dry tropical forest

Water-use advantage for lianas over trees in tropical seasonal forests

scientific article

Weak Competition Among Tropical Tree Seedlings: Implications for Species Coexistence

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