Search Results - "Ferry Slik, J. W."

Historical distribution of Sundaland’s Dipterocarp rainforests at Quaternary glacial maxima by Raes, Niels, Cannon, Charles H., Hijmans, Robert J., Piessens, Thomas, Saw, Leng Guan, van Welzen, Peter C., Slik, J. W. Ferry

“…Significance The effect of glacial cycles on Southeast Asian (SEA) rainforest during the Quaternary is unresolved. Some historical evidence suggests…”
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Hydraulic conductivity traits predict growth rates and adult stature of 40 Asian tropical tree species better than wood density by Fan, Ze‐Xin, Zhang, Shi‐Bao, Hao, Guang‐You, Ferry Slik, J.W, Cao, Kun‐Fang

“…1. Stem xylem characteristics have a great impact on growth and adult stature of trees because of their role in mechanical support, long‐distance water…”
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Leaf element concentrations of terrestrial plants across China are influenced by taxonomy and the environment by Zhang, Shi-Bao, Zhang, Jiao-Lin, Slik, J. W. Ferry, Cao, Kun-Fang

“…Aim: The productivity, functioning and biogeochemical cycles of terrestrial ecosystems are strongly affected by leaf element concentrations. Understanding the…”
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Museomics for reconstructing historical floristic exchanges: Divergence of stone oaks across Wallacea by Strijk, Joeri S, Binh, Hoàng Thi, Ngoc, Nguyen Van, Pereira, Joan T, Slik, J W Ferry, Sukri, Rahayu S, Suyama, Yoshihisa, Tagane, Shuichiro, Wieringa, Jan J, Yahara, Tetsukazu, Hinsinger, Damien D

“…Natural history collections and tropical tree diversity are both treasure troves of biological and evolutionary information, but their accessibility for…”
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Change in phylogenetic community structure during succession of traditionally managed tropical rainforest in southwest China by Mo, Xiao-Xue, Shi, Ling-Ling, Zhang, Yong-Jiang, Zhu, Hua, Slik, J W Ferry

“…Tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia are facing increasing and ever more intense human disturbance that often negatively affects biodiversity. The aim of…”
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Spatial patterns and environmental correlates of bryophyte richness: sampling effort matters by Chen, Shengbin, Ferry Slik, J. W, Mao, Lingfeng, Zhang, Jian, Sa, Rula, Zhou, Kexin, Gao, Jixi

“…Our knowledge of the spatial distribution of bryophyte diversity still suffers from low sampling efforts. Here we try to determine the spatial diversity…”
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Distinctive Soil Archaeal Communities in Different Variants of Tropical Equatorial Forest by Kerfahi, Dorsaf, Tripathi, Binu M., Slik, J. W. Ferry, Sukri, Rahayu S., Jaafar, Salwana, Adams, Jonathan M.

“…Little is known of how soil archaeal community composition and diversity differ between local variants of tropical rainforests. We hypothesized that (1) as…”
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Drivers of metacommunity structure diverge for common and rare Amazonian tree species by Bispo, Polyanna da Conceição, Balzter, Heiko, Malhi, Yadvinder, Slik, J W Ferry, Santos, João Roberto, Rennó, Camilo Daleles, Espírito-Santo, Fernando D, Aragão, Luiz E O C, Ximenes, Arimatéa C, Bispo, Pitágoras da Conceição

“…We analysed the flora of 46 forest inventory plots (25 m x 100 m) in old growth forests from the Amazonian region to identify the role of environmental…”
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Rubber and pulp plantations represent a double threat to Hainan's natural tropical forests by Zhai, De-Li, Cannon, Charles H., Slik, J.W. Ferry, Zhang, Cui-Ping, Dai, Zhi-Cong

“…Hainan, the largest tropical island in China, belongs to the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot and harbors large areas of tropical forests, particularly in the…”
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The use of species-area relationships to partition the effects of hunting and deforestation on bird extirpations in a fragmented landscape by Sreekar, Rachakonda, Huang, Guohualing, Zhao, Jiang-Bo, Pasion, Bonifacio O., Yasuda, Mika, Zhang, Kai, Peabotuwage, Indika, Wang, Ximin, Quan, Rui-Chang, Ferry Slik, J. W., Corlett, Richard T., Goodale, Eben, Harrison, Rhett D.

“…Aim Forest fragmentation is often accompanied by an increase in hunting intensity. Both factors are known drivers of species extirpations, but understanding of…”
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Latitudinal diversity gradients in bryophytes and woody plants： Roles of temperature and water availability by Chen, Sheng‐Bin, Ferry Slik, J. W, Gao, Jie, Mao, Ling‐Feng, Bi, Meng‐Jie, Shen, Meng‐Wei, Zhou, Ke‐Xin

“…It remains unclear whether the latitudinal diversity gradients of micro- and macro-organisms are driven by the same macro-environmental variables. We used the…”
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Tree Diversity, Composition, Forest Structure and Aboveground Biomass Dynamics after Single and Repeated Fire in a Bornean Rain Forest by Slik, J. W. Ferry, Bernard, Caroline S., Van Beek, Marloes, Breman, Floris C., Eichhorn, Karl A. O.

“…Forest fires remain a devastating phenomenon in the tropics that not only affect forest structure and biodiversity, but also contribute significantly to…”
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Wood Density as a Conservation Tool: Quantification of Disturbance and Identification of Conservation-Priority Areas in Tropical Forests by SLIK, J. W. FERRY, BERNARD, CAROLINE S., BREMAN, FLORIS C., VAN BEEK, MARLOES, SALIM, AGUS, SHEIL, DOUGLAS

“…Inventories of tree species are often conducted to guide conservation efforts in tropical forests. Such surveys are time consuming, demanding of expertise, and…”
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Environmental correlates for tropical tree diversity and distribution patterns in Borneo by Slik, J.W. Ferry, Raes, Niels, Aiba, Shin-Ichiro, Brearley, Francis Q, Cannon, Charles H, Meijaard, Erik, Nagamasu, Hidetoshi, Nilus, Reuben, Paoli, Gary, Poulsen, Axel D, Sheil, Douglas, Suzuki, Eizi, van Valkenburg, Johan L.C.H, Webb, Campbell O, Wilkie, Peter, Wulffraat, Stephan

“…Identify environmental correlates for tropical tree diversity and composition. Borneo, Southeast Asia. A GIS-environmental database with 5 arc minute (c. 10 x…”
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Epiphytism and pollinator specialization: drivers for orchid diversity? by Gravendeel, Barbara, Smithson, Ann, Slik, Ferry J. W., Schuiteman, Andre

“…Epiphytes are a characteristic component of tropical rainforests. Out of the 25 000 orchid species currently known to science, more than 70% live in tree…”
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Fire as a selective force in a Bornean tropical everwet forest by Slik, J. W. Ferry, Breman, Floris C, Bernard, Caroline, van Beek, Marloes, Cannon, Charles H, Eichhorn, Karl A. O, Sidiyasa, Kade

“…Tree species rarely exposed to burning, like in everwet tropical forests, are unlikely to be fire adapted. Therefore, one could hypothesize that these species…”
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Long-term carbon sink in Borneo’s forests halted by drought and vulnerable to edge effects by Qie, Lan, Lewis, Simon L., Sullivan, Martin J. P., Lopez-Gonzalez, Gabriela, Pickavance, Georgia C., Sunderland, Terry, Ashton, Peter, Hubau, Wannes, Abu Salim, Kamariah, Aiba, Shin-Ichiro, Banin, Lindsay F., Berry, Nicholas, Brearley, Francis Q., Burslem, David F. R. P., Dančák, Martin, Davies, Stuart J., Fredriksson, Gabriella, Hamer, Keith C., Hédl, Radim, Kho, Lip Khoon, Kitayama, Kanehiro, Krisnawati, Haruni, Lhota, Stanislav, Malhi, Yadvinder, Maycock, Colin, Metali, Faizah, Mirmanto, Edi, Nagy, Laszlo, Nilus, Reuben, Ong, Robert, Pendry, Colin A., Poulsen, Axel Dalberg, Primack, Richard B., Rutishauser, Ervan, Samsoedin, Ismayadi, Saragih, Bernaulus, Sist, Plinio, Slik, J. W. Ferry, Sukri, Rahayu Sukmaria, Svátek, Martin, Tan, Sylvester, Tjoa, Aiyen, van Nieuwstadt, Mark, Vernimmen, Ronald R. E., Yassir, Ishak, Kidd, Petra Susan, Fitriadi, Muhammad, Ideris, Nur Khalish Hafizhah, Serudin, Rafizah Mat, Abdullah Lim, Layla Syaznie, Saparudin, Muhammad Shahruney, Phillips, Oliver L.

“…Less than half of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions remain in the atmosphere. While carbon balance models imply large carbon uptake in tropical forests,…”
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Monodominance of Parashorea chinensis on fertile soils in a Chinese tropical rain forest by van der Velden, Nic, Ferry Slik, J. W., Hu, Yue-Hua, Lan, Guoyu, Lin, Luxian, Deng, XiaoBao, Poorter, Lourens

“…Monodominance in the tropics is often seen as an unusual phenomenon due to the normally high diversity in tropical rain forests. Here we studied Parashorea…”
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Tropical forest conversion to rubber plantation affects soil micro- & mesofaunal community & diversity by Singh, Dharmesh, Slik, J. W. Ferry, Jeon, Yoon-Seong, Tomlinson, Kyle W., Yang, Xiaodong, Wang, Jin, Kerfahi, Dorsaf, Porazinska, Dorota L., Adams, Jonathan M.

“…Tropical rainforests play important roles in carbon sequestration and are hot spots for biodiversity. Tropical forests are being replaced by rubber ( Hevea…”
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Tropical forest conversion to rubber plantation in southwest China results in lower fungal beta diversity and reduced network complexity by Song, Hokyung, Singh, Dharmesh, Tomlinson, Kyle W, Yang, Xiaodong, Ogwu, Matthew Chidozie, Slik, J W Ferry, Adams, Jonathan M

“…Despite the extensive, ongoing conversion of tropical forests to rubber plantation, the effects of this land-use change on soil fungal community diversity and…”
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