List of works - Renato Valencia

A Common But Overlooked New Species in the Hyper-Diverse Genus Inga Mill. from the Northwestern Amazon

scientific article published on 6 September 2019

A general framework for the distance-decay of similarity in ecological communities.

scientific article

A taxonomic comparison of local habitat niches of tropical trees

scientific article

Above-ground forest biomass is not consistently related to wood density in tropical forests

scientific article published in 2009

An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

scientific article published on June 2015

Ant Mutualism Increases Long-Term Growth and Survival of a Common Amazonian Tree

scientific article

Assessing evidence for a pervasive alteration in tropical tree communities.

scientific article

Beta-diversity in tropical forest trees

scientific article published on January 2002

Brownea jaramilloi (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae), a new, over-looked species endemic to the Ecuadorian Amazon

scientific article published on 14 December 2012

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

Comparing tropical forest tree size distributions with the predictions of metabolic ecology and equilibrium models.

scientific article published in May 2006

Consistency of demographic trade‐offs across 13 (sub)tropical forests

scientific article published in 2022

Contrasting structure and composition of the understory in species-rich tropical rain forests.

scientific article

Demographic consequences of chromatic leaf defence in tropical tree communities: do red young leaves increase growth and survival?

scientific article published on 23 July 2013

Determinants of biased sex ratios and inter-sex costs of reproduction in dioecious tropical forest trees

scientific article

Disentangling the functional trait correlates of spatial aggregation in tropical forest trees

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Dissecting biomass dynamics in a large Amazonian forest plot

article

Distribution and Community Assembly of Trees Along an Andean Elevational Gradient

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

Filter-dispersal assembly of lowland Neotropical rainforests across the Andes

scientific article published in 2018

Flower production decreases with warmer and more humid atmospheric conditions in a western Amazonian forest

scientific article published on 20 November 2023

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

scientific article

Front Cover

Functional trait differences influence neighbourhood interactions in a hyperdiverse Amazonian forest

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Functional traits and niche-based tree community assembly in an Amazonian forest.

scientific article

Functional traits of young seedlings predict trade‐offs in seedling performance in three neotropical forests

scientific article published on 18 October 2023

Global importance of large-diameter trees

scientific article published in 2018

Habitat niche partitioning by 16 species of Myristicaceae in Amazonian Ecuador

scholarly article by Simon A. Queenborough et al published 3 July 2007 in Plant Ecology

Insights into regional patterns of Amazonian forest structure, diversity, and dominance from three large terra-firme forest dynamics plots

article

Limited carbon and biodiversity co-benefits for tropical forest mammals and birds

scientific article

Low diversity and high host preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in western Amazonia, a neotropical biodiversity hotspot

scientific article

Neighborhood and community interactions determine the spatial pattern of tropical tree seedling survival

scientific article

Neither species geographic range size, climatic envelope, nor intraspecific leaf trait variability capture habitat specialization in a hyperdiverse Amazonian forest

scientific article published on 09 April 2019

No strong evidence for increasing liana abundance in the Myristicaceae of a Neotropical aseasonal rain forest

scientific article

Palms, peccaries and perturbations: widespread effects of small-scale disturbance in tropical forests

scientific article

Pan-tropical prediction of forest structure from the largest trees

scientific article published in 2018

Physical, but not chemical, antiherbivore defense expression is related to the clustered spatial distribution of tropical trees in an Amazonian forest

scientific article published on 31 January 2019

Plant herbivory responses through changes in leaf quality have no effect on subsequent leaf-litter decomposition in a neotropical rain forest tree community

scientific article published on 13 March 2015

Plant traits predict inter- and intraspecific variation in susceptibility to herbivory in a hyperdiverse Neotropical rain forest tree community

article

Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests ⬇️

scientific article

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

Scale-dependent relationships between tree species richness and ecosystem function in forests

article

Seasonality of reproduction in an ever‐wet lowland tropical forest in <scp>A</scp>mazonian <scp>E</scp>cuador

scientific article published in 2023

Seed mass, abundance and breeding system among tropical forest species: do dioecious species exhibit compensatory reproduction or abundances?

article

Soil nitrogen concentration mediates the relationship between leguminous trees and neighbor diversity in tropical forests

scientific article published on 19 June 2020

Soil nutrients influence spatial distributions of tropical tree species

scholarly article

Soil resources and topography shape local tree community structure in tropical forests.

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Stability in a changing world - palm community dynamics in the hyperdiverse western Amazon over 17 years

scientific article

Strong radial variation in wood density follows a uniform pattern in two neotropical rain forests

scientific article published in 2013

Taxonomic scale-dependence of habitat niche partitioning and biotic neighbourhood on survival of tropical tree seedlings.

scientific article

Temporal coexistence mechanisms contribute to the latitudinal gradient in forest diversity.

scientific article

Temporal population variability in local forest communities has mixed effects on tree species richness across a latitudinal gradient

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

Testing metabolic ecology theory for allometric scaling of tree size, growth and mortality in tropical forests.

scientific article published in May 2006

The biogeography and filtering of woody plant functional diversity in North and South America

article

The contribution of rare species to community phylogenetic diversity across a global network of forest plots

scientific article

The importance of demographic niches to tree diversity

scientific article published on 8 June 2006

The variation of tree beta diversity across a global network of forest plots

scientific article published in 2012

Topography and neighborhood crowding can interact to shape species growth and distribution in a diverse Amazonian forest

scientific article published on 21 August 2018

Tree species distributions and local habitat variation in the Amazon: large forest plot in eastern Ecuador

article

Widespread density-dependent seedling mortality promotes species coexistence in a highly diverse Amazonian rain forest.

scientific article

List of works by Renato Valencia

A Common But Overlooked New Species in the Hyper-Diverse Genus Inga Mill. from the Northwestern Amazon

A general framework for the distance-decay of similarity in ecological communities.

A taxonomic comparison of local habitat niches of tropical trees

Above-ground forest biomass is not consistently related to wood density in tropical forests

An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

Ant Mutualism Increases Long-Term Growth and Survival of a Common Amazonian Tree

Assessing evidence for a pervasive alteration in tropical tree communities.

Beta-diversity in tropical forest trees

Brownea jaramilloi (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae), a new, over-looked species endemic to the Ecuadorian Amazon

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

Climate sensitive size-dependent survival in tropical trees

Comparing tropical forest tree size distributions with the predictions of metabolic ecology and equilibrium models.

Consistency of demographic trade‐offs across 13 (sub)tropical forests

Contrasting structure and composition of the understory in species-rich tropical rain forests.

Demographic consequences of chromatic leaf defence in tropical tree communities: do red young leaves increase growth and survival?

Determinants of biased sex ratios and inter-sex costs of reproduction in dioecious tropical forest trees

Disentangling the functional trait correlates of spatial aggregation in tropical forest trees

Dissecting biomass dynamics in a large Amazonian forest plot

Distribution and Community Assembly of Trees Along an Andean Elevational Gradient

Filter-dispersal assembly of lowland Neotropical rainforests across the Andes

Flower production decreases with warmer and more humid atmospheric conditions in a western Amazonian forest

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

Front Cover

Functional trait differences influence neighbourhood interactions in a hyperdiverse Amazonian forest

Functional traits and niche-based tree community assembly in an Amazonian forest.

Functional traits of young seedlings predict trade‐offs in seedling performance in three neotropical forests

Global importance of large-diameter trees

Habitat niche partitioning by 16 species of Myristicaceae in Amazonian Ecuador

Insights into regional patterns of Amazonian forest structure, diversity, and dominance from three large terra-firme forest dynamics plots

Limited carbon and biodiversity co-benefits for tropical forest mammals and birds

Low diversity and high host preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in western Amazonia, a neotropical biodiversity hotspot

Neighborhood and community interactions determine the spatial pattern of tropical tree seedling survival

Neither species geographic range size, climatic envelope, nor intraspecific leaf trait variability capture habitat specialization in a hyperdiverse Amazonian forest

No strong evidence for increasing liana abundance in the Myristicaceae of a Neotropical aseasonal rain forest

Palms, peccaries and perturbations: widespread effects of small-scale disturbance in tropical forests

Pan-tropical prediction of forest structure from the largest trees

Physical, but not chemical, antiherbivore defense expression is related to the clustered spatial distribution of tropical trees in an Amazonian forest

Plant herbivory responses through changes in leaf quality have no effect on subsequent leaf-litter decomposition in a neotropical rain forest tree community

Plant traits predict inter- and intraspecific variation in susceptibility to herbivory in a hyperdiverse Neotropical rain forest tree community

Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests ⬇️

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

Scale-dependent relationships between tree species richness and ecosystem function in forests

Seasonality of reproduction in an ever‐wet lowland tropical forest in <scp>A</scp>mazonian <scp>E</scp>cuador

Seed mass, abundance and breeding system among tropical forest species: do dioecious species exhibit compensatory reproduction or abundances?

Soil nitrogen concentration mediates the relationship between leguminous trees and neighbor diversity in tropical forests

Soil nutrients influence spatial distributions of tropical tree species

Soil resources and topography shape local tree community structure in tropical forests.

Stability in a changing world - palm community dynamics in the hyperdiverse western Amazon over 17 years

Strong radial variation in wood density follows a uniform pattern in two neotropical rain forests

Taxonomic scale-dependence of habitat niche partitioning and biotic neighbourhood on survival of tropical tree seedlings.

Temporal coexistence mechanisms contribute to the latitudinal gradient in forest diversity.

Temporal population variability in local forest communities has mixed effects on tree species richness across a latitudinal gradient

Testing metabolic ecology theory for allometric scaling of tree size, growth and mortality in tropical forests.

The biogeography and filtering of woody plant functional diversity in North and South America

The contribution of rare species to community phylogenetic diversity across a global network of forest plots

The importance of demographic niches to tree diversity

The variation of tree beta diversity across a global network of forest plots

Topography and neighborhood crowding can interact to shape species growth and distribution in a diverse Amazonian forest

Tree species distributions and local habitat variation in the Amazon: large forest plot in eastern Ecuador

Widespread density-dependent seedling mortality promotes species coexistence in a highly diverse Amazonian rain forest.