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Soil characteristics influence species composition and forest structure differentially among tree size classes in a Bornean heath forest by Sellan, Giacomo, Thompson, Jill, Majalap, Noreen, Brearley, Francis Q.

“…Background and aims Whilst several studies have shown that edaphic variability influences species composition in nutrient-poor tropical forests, the…”
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Ectomycorrhizal Associations of the Dipterocarpaceae by Brearley, Francis Q.

“…Dipterocarps are one of the most important tree families in the lowland forests of Southeast Asia and are somewhat unusual among tropical trees in that they…”
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Influence of species functional strategy on leaf stoichiometric responses to fertilizer in a Bornean heath forest by Sellan, Giacomo, Thompson, Jill, Majalap, Noreen, Brearley, Francis Q.

“…The distribution of Bornean heath forest on white sand soils is believed to be due to element limitation and soil acidity. To determine the impact of both…”
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Geo-ecological insights on the island of Inchcailloch in Loch Lomond, Scotland: a small serpentine outcrop in a mixed geological setting by Brearley, Francis Q.

“…Inchcailloch hosts a small serpentine (ultramafic) site in Loch Lomond that is unusual in the Scottish context in being covered with broad-leaved woodland;…”
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Impacts of climate change to African indigenous communities and examples of adaptation responses by Leal Filho, Walter, Matandirotya, Newton R., Lütz, Johannes M., Alemu, Esubalew Abate, Brearley, Francis Q., Baidoo, Anastasia Ago, Kateka, Adolphine, Ogendi, George M., Adane, Girma Berhe, Emiru, Nega, Mbih, Richard Achia

“…Climate change negatively impacts the livelihoods of indigenous communities across the world, including those located on the African continent. This Comment…”
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Geochemical assessment of metal transfer from rock and soil to water in serpentine areas of Sabah (Malaysia) by Tashakor, Mahsa, Hochwimmer, Bernhard, Brearley, Francis Q.

“…The mobility of metals in ultramafic rock–soil systems and metal contamination in serpentine soils were investigated from the Ranau area in Sabah, East…”
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Dipterocarps, ectomycorrhizal fungi, and monodominant forests: not such a simple story? by Brearley, Francis Q., Roy, Mélanie, Vasco-Palacios, Aída M.

“…Tropical forests are well known for their high plant diversity, complex structure, and heterogeneity. While Neotropical and Paleotropical forests are both…”
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Nitrogen stable isotopes indicate differences in nitrogen cycling between two contrasting Jamaican montane forests by Brearley, Francis Q.

“…Background and aims The aim of this study is to enhance our knowledge of nitrogen (N) cycling and N acquisition in tropical montane forests through analysis of…”
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Geo-ecological studies on two ultramafic sites in western Ireland by Brearley, Francis Q.

“…Ultramafic soils are found in many sites around the world where they can vary from exceptionally barren to reasonably fertile. Two ultramafic sites in western…”
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Nutrient and metal concentrations in Nepenthes macfarlanei Hemsl. (Nepenthaceae) from a Malaysian montane forest by BREARLEY, Francis Q.

“…Palaeotropical pitcher plants (Nepenthes) are a fascinating evolutionary case but their nutrient relationships are poorly known. To determine nutrient and…”
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Abundant and Rare Taxa of Planktonic Fungal Community Exhibit Distinct Assembly Patterns Along Coastal Eutrophication Gradient by Zhao, Huaxian, Brearley, Francis Q., Huang, Liangliang, Tang, Jinli, Xu, Qiangsheng, Li, Xiaoli, Huang, Yuqing, Zou, Shuqi, Chen, Xing, Hou, Weiguo, Pan, Lianghao, Dong, Ke, Jiang, Gonglingxia, Li, Nan

“…Revealing planktonic fungal ecology under coastal eutrophication is crucial to our understanding of microbial community shift in marine pollution background…”
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Global gene flow releases invasive plants from environmental constraints on genetic diversity by Smith, Annabel L., Hodkinson, Trevor R., Villellas, Jesus, Catford, Jane A., Csergő, Anna Mariá, Blomberg, Simone P., Crone, Elizabeth E., Ehrlén, Johan, Garcia, Maria B., Laine, Anna-Liisa, Roach, Deborah A., Salguero-Gómez, Roberto, Wardle, Glenda M., Childs, Dylan Z., Elderd, Bret D., Finn, Alain, Munné-Bosch, Sergi, Baudraz, Maude E. A., Bódis, Judit, Brearley, Francis Q., Bucharova, Anna, Caruso, Christina M., Duncan, Richard P., Dwyer, John M., Gooden, Ben, Groenteman, Ronny, Hamre, Liv Norunn, Helm, Aveliina, Kelly, Ruth, Laanisto, Lauri, Lonati, Michele, Moore, Joslin L., Morales, Melanie, Olsen, Siri Lie, Pärtel, Meelis, Petry, William K., Ramula, Satu, Rasmussen, Pil U., Enri, Simone Ravetto, Roeder, Anna, Roscher, Christiane, Saastamoinen, Marjo, Tack, Ayco J. M., Töpper, Joachim Paul, Vose, Gregory E., Wandrag, Elizabeth M., Wingler, Astrid, Buckley, Yvonne M.

“…When plants establish outside their native range, their ability to adapt to the new environment is influenced by both demography and dispersal. However, the…”
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Status of ramin (Gonystylus spp.) in eastern Kalimantan, Indonesia by Mansur, Muhammad, Sidiyasa, Kade, Brearley, Francis Q., Triono, Teguh

“…Peat swamp forests in Indonesia have been heavily logged in recent years, with Gonystylus bancanus, locally known as the ramin tree, being one of the main…”
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Plant Community Composition and Carbon Stocks of a Community Reserve Forest in North-East India by Aosanen Ao, Sapu Changkija, Francis Q. Brearley, Shri Kant Tripathi

“…Anthropogenic activities are altering the structure and functioning of forests and their services to society. However, we know little about the degree to which…”
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Forest Composition and Structure after 200 Years of Succession Following the Eruption of Mount Tambora (Indonesia) by Sadili, Asep, Hidayat, Arief, Jakalalana, Supardi, Kurniawan, Adi, Sahroni, Deni, Solikin, Brearley, Francis Q.

“…We examined the changes in tropical forest diversity, structure and trait composition during primary succession after volcanic disturbance. Whilst many studies…”
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Forest fruit production is higher on Sumatra than on Borneo by Wich, Serge A, Vogel, Erin R, Larsen, Michael D, Fredriksson, Gabriella, Leighton, Mark, Yeager, Carey P, Brearley, Francis Q, van Schaik, Carel P, Marshall, Andrew J

“…Various studies have shown that the population densities of a number of forest vertebrates, such as orangutans, are higher on Sumatra than Borneo, and that…”
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Sequence data describing the fungal community in a tropical quartzite soil by Brearley, Francis Q.

“…The soil fungal community of the Klang Gates quartz ridge in Malaysia was determined by ITS amplicon sequencing using the Illumina HiSeq platform. The…”
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal community structure on co-existing tropical legume trees in French Guiana by Brearley, Francis Q., Elliott, David R., Iribar, Amaia, Sen, Robin

“…AIMS: We aimed to characterise the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) community structure and potential edaphic determinants in the dominating, but poorly…”
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Metal‐rich soils increase tropical tree stoichiometric distinctiveness by Trethowan, Liam A., Blonder, Benjamin, Kintamani, Endang, Girmansyah, Deden, Utteridge, Timothy M. A., Brearley, Francis Q.

“…Background and aims Ultramafic soils have high metal concentrations, offering a key opportunity to understand if such metals are strong predictors of leaf…”
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Stomping in silence: Conceptualizing trampling effects on soils in polar tundra by Tuomi, Maria, Väisänen, Maria, Ylänne, Henni, Brearley, Francis Q., Barrio, Isabel C., Anne Bråthen, Kari, Eischeid, Isabell, Forbes, Bruce C., Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg S., Kolstad, Anders L., Macek, Petr, Petit Bon, Matteo, Speed, James D. M., Stark, Sari, Svavarsdóttir, Kristin, Thórsson, Jóhann, Bueno, C. Guillermo, Violle, Cyrille

“…Ungulate trampling modifies soils and interlinked ecosystem functions across biomes. Until today, most research has focused on temperate ecosystems and mineral…”
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