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List of works by Rebecca Ostertag

An exception to Darwin's syndrome: floral position, protogyny, and insect visitation in Besseya bullii (Scrophulariaceae).

scientific article

An extensive suite of functional traits distinguishes Hawaiian wet and dry forests and enables prediction of species vital rates

scientific article published in 2018

Biodiversity recovery of Neotropical secondary forests

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND PLANT COMMUNITY DYNAMICS FOLLOWING REFORESTATION OF TROPICAL PASTURE

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CTFS-ForestGEO: a worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change.

scientific article

Climate sensitive size-dependent survival in tropical trees

scientific article published on 13 August 2018

Density-dependent seedling mortality varies with light availability and species abundance in wet and dry Hawaiian forests

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Detecting Terrestrial Nutrient Limitation: A Global Meta-Analysis of Foliar Nutrient Concentrations after Fertilization

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Drought in an Invaded Hawaiian Lowland Wet Forest

Ecosystem and Restoration Consequences of Invasive Woody Species Removal in Hawaiian Lowland Wet Forest

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Enhancing Aboveground Carbon Storage and Invasion Resistance through Restoration: Early Results from a Functional Trait-Based Experiment

scientific article published on 09 January 2018

Evaluating barriers to native seedling establishment in an invaded Hawaiian lowland wet forest

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Fertilization with nitrogen and phosphorus increases abundance of non-native species in Hawaiian montane forests

scientific article published in 2002

Forest structure in low-diversity tropical forests: a study of Hawaiian wet and dry forests

scientific article

ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network

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Global effects of non-native tree species on multiple ecosystem services

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Global importance of large-diameter trees

scientific article published in 2018

Groundwater availability mediates the ecosystem effects of an invasion of Prosopis pallida

scientific article published in January 2014

Groundwater availability mediates the ecosystem effects of an invasion ofProsopis pallida

scholarly article by Bruce D. Dudley published in December 2014

Hawai‘i forest review: Synthesizing the ecology, evolution, and conservation of a model system

scientific article published on 08 August 2021

Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Canopy Biodiversity in Hawaiian Lowland Rainforests

scholarly article by Kimberly M. Carlson et al published 18 July 2007 in Ecosystems

Interactions Among Invasive Plants: Lessons from Hawai‘i

scientific article published on 07 November 2017

Invasive feral pigs impact native tree ferns and woody seedlings in Hawaiian forest

scientific article published on 07 June 2013

Leaf trichomes in Metrosideros polymorpha can contribute to avoiding extra water stress by impeding gall formation

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Legume abundance along successional and rainfall gradients in Neotropical forests

scientific article published on 28 May 2018

Litter decomposition rates across tropical montane and lowland forests are controlled foremost by climate

Litter quality versus soil microbial community controls over decomposition: a quantitative analysis.

scientific article

Litterfall and Decomposition in Relation to Soil Carbon Pools Along a Secondary Forest Chronosequence in Puerto Rico

article published in 2008

Macro-invertebrates accelerate litter decomposition and nutrient release in a Hawaiian rainforest

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Native trees show conservative water use relative to invasive trees: results from a removal experiment in a Hawaiian wet forest

scientific article published on 17 May 2014

Non-native tree in a dry coastal area in Hawai'i has high transpiration but restricts water use despite phreatophytic trait

Nutrient and Organic Matter Inputs to Hawaiian Anchialine Ponds: Influences of N-Fixing and Non-N-Fixing Trees

OpenNahele: the open Hawaiian forest plot database

scientific article published on 27 September 2018

Patterns of Primary Succession of Native and Introduced Plants in Lowland Wet Forests in Eastern Hawai‘i

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Persistence of Native Trees in an Invaded Hawaiian Lowland Wet Forest: Experimental Evaluation of Light and Water Constraints

Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale

scientific article

Quandaries of a decade-long restoration experiment trying to reduce invasive species: beat them, join them, give up, or start over?

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Recovery of Ecosystem Processes: Carbon and Energy Flows in Restored Wetlands, Grasslands, and Forests

Regional forcing explains local species diversity and turnover on tropical islands

article published in 2018

Reproductive response to nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization along the Hawaiian archipelago's natural soil fertility gradient

scientific article

Response to Comment on "Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale"

scientific article published in Science

Response to Comment on "Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale"

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Seedling recruitment factors in low-diversity Hawaiian wet forest: towards global comparisons among tropical forests

scientific article

Strong floristic distinctiveness across Neotropical successional forests

scientific article published in July 2022

The Influence of Hurricane Winds on Caribbean Dry Forest Structure and Nutrient Pools

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Trade-offs in seedling growth and survival within and across tropical forest microhabitats

scientific article

Trends in Above and Belowground Carbon with Forest Regrowth After Agricultural Abandonment in the Neotropics

Tropical forest restoration in Costa Rica: the effect of several strategies on litter production, accumulation and decomposition

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Tropical forests and global change: biogeochemical responses and opportunities for cross‐site comparisons, an organized <scp>INSPIRE</scp> session at the 108<sup>th</sup> Annual Meeting, Ecological Society of America, Portland, Oregon, <scp>USA</scp

scientific article published in 2024

Using plant functional traits to restore Hawaiian rainforest

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