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Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale by LaManna, Joseph A., Mangan, Scott A., Alonso, Alfonso, Bourg, Norman A., Brockelman, Warren Y., Bunyavejchewin, Sarayudh, Chang, Li-Wan, Chiang, Jyh-Min, Chuyong, George B., Clay, Keith, Condit, Richard, Cordell, Susan, Davies, Stuart J., Furniss, Tucker J., Giardina, Christian P., Gunatilleke, I. A. U. Nimal, Gunatilleke, C. V. Savitri, He, Fangliang, Howe, Robert W., Hubbell, Stephen P., Hsieh, Chang-Fu, Inman-Narahari, Faith M., Janík, David, Johnson, Daniel J., Kenfack, David, Korte, Lisa, Král, Kamil, Larson, Andrew J., Lutz, James A., McMahon, Sean M., McShea, William J., Memiaghe, Hervé R., Nathalang, Anuttara, Novotny, Vojtech, Ong, Perry S., Orwig, David A., Ostertag, Rebecca, Parker, Geoffrey G., Phillips, Richard P., Sack, Lawren, Sun, I-Fang, Tello, J. Sebastián, Thomas, Duncan W., Turner, Benjamin L., Díaz, Dilys M. Vela, Vrška, Tomáš, Weiblen, George D., Wolf, Amy, Yap, Sandra, Myers, Jonathan A.

“…Theory predicts that higher biodiversity in the tropics is maintained by specialized interactions among plants and their natural enemies that result in…”
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Response to Comment on "Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale" by LaManna, Joseph A, Mangan, Scott A, Alonso, Alfonso, Bourg, Norman A, Brockelman, Warren Y, Bunyavejchewin, Sarayudh, Chang, Li-Wan, Chiang, Jyh-Min, Chuyong, George B, Clay, Keith, Cordell, Susan, Davies, Stuart J, Furniss, Tucker J, Giardina, Christian P, Gunatilleke, I A U Nimal, Gunatilleke, C V Savitri, He, Fangliang, Howe, Robert W, Hubbell, Stephen P, Hsieh, Chang-Fu, Inman-Narahari, Faith M, Janík, David, Johnson, Daniel J, Kenfack, David, Korte, Lisa, Král, Kamil, Larson, Andrew J, Lutz, James A, McMahon, Sean M, McShea, William J, Memiaghe, Hervé R, Nathalang, Anuttara, Novotny, Vojtech, Ong, Perry S, Orwig, David A, Ostertag, Rebecca, Parker, Geoffrey G, Phillips, Richard P, Sack, Lawren, Sun, I-Fang, Tello, J Sebastián, Thomas, Duncan W, Turner, Benjamin L, Vela Díaz, Dilys M, Vrška, Tomáš, Weiblen, George D, Wolf, Amy, Yap, Sandra, Myers, Jonathan A

“…Chisholm and Fung claim that our method of estimating conspecific negative density dependence (CNDD) in recruitment is systematically biased, and present an…”
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Response to Comment on "Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale" by LaManna, Joseph A, Mangan, Scott A, Alonso, Alfonso, Bourg, Norman A, Brockelman, Warren Y, Bunyavejchewin, Sarayudh, Chang, Li-Wan, Chiang, Jyh-Min, Chuyong, George B, Clay, Keith, Cordell, Susan, Davies, Stuart J, Furniss, Tucker J, Giardina, Christian P, Gunatilleke, I A U Nimal, Gunatilleke, C V Savitri, He, Fangliang, Howe, Robert W, Hubbell, Stephen P, Hsieh, Chang-Fu, Inman-Narahari, Faith M, Janík, David, Johnson, Daniel J, Kenfack, David, Korte, Lisa, Král, Kamil, Larson, Andrew J, Lutz, James A, McMahon, Sean M, McShea, William J, Memiaghe, Hervé R, Nathalang, Anuttara, Novotny, Vojtech, Ong, Perry S, Orwig, David A, Ostertag, Rebecca, Parker, Geoffrey G, Phillips, Richard P, Sack, Lawren, Sun, I-Fang, Tello, J Sebastián, Thomas, Duncan W, Turner, Benjamin L, Vela Díaz, Dilys M, Vrška, Tomáš, Weiblen, George D, Wolf, Amy, Yap, Sandra, Myers, Jonathan A

“…Hülsmann and Hartig suggest that ecological mechanisms other than specialized natural enemies or intraspecific competition contribute to our estimates of…”
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Consistent, small effects of treefall disturbances on the composition and diversity of four Amazonian forests by Baker, Timothy R, Vela Díaz, Dilys M, Chama Moscoso, Victor, Navarro, Gilberto, Monteagudo, Abel, Pinto, Ruy, Cangani, Katia, Fyllas, Nikolaos M, Lopez Gonzalez, Gabriela, Laurance, William F, Lewis, Simon L, Lloyd, Jonathan, ter Steege, Hans, Terborgh, John W, Phillips, Oliver L, Zotz, Gerhard

“…Understanding the resilience of moist tropical forests to treefall disturbance events is important for understanding the mechanisms that underlie species…”
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Untangling the importance of niche breadth and niche position as drivers of tree species abundance and occupancy across biogeographic regions by Vela Díaz, Dilys M., Blundo, Cecilia, Cayola, Leslie, Fuentes, Alfredo F., Malizia, Lucio R., Myers, Jonathan A., Pither, Jason

“…Aim Ecological niches shape species commonness and rarity, yet, the relative importance of different niche mechanisms within and across ecosystems remains…”
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Eleven diverse nuclear‐encoded phylogenetic markers for the subfamily Panicoideae (Poaceae) by Estep, Matt C., Vela Diaz, Dilys M., Zhong, Jinshun, Kellogg, Elizabeth A.

“…• Premise of the study: Polyploidy is common in the grasses and low‐copy nuclear loci are needed to further our understanding of phylogenetic relationships. •…”
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Multivariate analysis of morphological and anatomical characters of Calophyllum (Calophyllaceae) in South America by Diaz, Dilys MVela

“…Calophyllum (Calophyllaceae), previously placed in Clusiaceae, is easily recognizable by its opposite entire leaves with close parallel venation alternating…”
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Multivariate analysis of morphological and anatomical characters of Calophyllum (Calophyllaceae) in South America: Multivariate Analysis of Calophyllum by Díaz, Dilys M. Vela

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Abiotic Niche-Assembly as a Driver of Species Diversity and Relative Abundance in Temperate and Tropical Forests by Vela Díaz, Dilys M

“…Ecological communities across the globe are generally described in terms of their species diversity and their species abundances. The latitudinal-diversity…”
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