Search Results - "Waite, Catherine E"

Effects of Climate, Soil, Topography and Disturbance on Liana Prevalence by Mackintosh, Emma J., Waite, Catherine E., Putz, Francis E., Pfeifer, Marion, Chen, Chengrong, Lan, Zhongming, Brennan, Sophie, Marshall, Andrew R.

“…ABSTRACT Lianas (woody vines and climbing monocots) are increasing in abundance in many tropical forests with uncertain consequences for forest functioning and…”
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Making (remote) sense of lianas by Heijden, Geertje M. F., Proctor, Ashley D. C., Calders, Kim, Chandler, Chris J., Field, Richard, Foody, Giles M., Krishna Moorthy, Sruthi M., Schnitzer, Stefan A., Waite, Catherine E., Boyd, Doreen S.

“…Lianas (woody vines) are abundant and diverse, particularly in tropical ecosystems. Lianas use trees for structural support to reach the forest canopy, often…”
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Fifteen essential science advances needed for effective restoration of the world's forest landscapes by Marshall, Andrew R, Waite, Catherine E, Pfeifer, Marion, Banin, Lindsay F, Rakotonarivo, Sarobidy, Chomba, Susan, Herbohn, John, Gilmour, Donald A, Brown, Mark, Chazdon, Robin L

“…There has never been a more pressing and opportune time for science and practice to collaborate towards restoration of the world's forests. Multiple…”
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Lianas associated with continued forest biomass losses following large‐scale disturbances by Mackintosh, Emma J., Waite, Catherine E., Putz, Francis E., Brennan, Sophie, Pfeifer, Marion, Marshall, Andrew R.

“…Lianas are important to rainforest ecosystems but often impede tree growth and increase tree mortality and stem damage after disturbances that favor their…”
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A view from above: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) provide a new tool for assessing liana infestation in tropical forest canopies by Waite, Catherine E., Heijden, Geertje M. F., Field, Richard, Boyd, Doreen S., Magrach, Ainhoa

“…Tropical forests store and sequester large quantities of carbon, mitigating climate change. Lianas (woody vines) are important tropical forest components, most…”
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A practice-led assessment of landscape restoration potential in a biodiversity hotspot by Wills, Abigail R, Shirima, Deo D, Villemaire-Côté, Olivier, Platts, Philip J, Knight, Sarah J, Loveridge, Robin, Seki, Hamidu, Waite, Catherine E, Munishi, Pantaleo K T, Lyatuu, Herman, Bernal, Blanca, Pfeifer, Marion, Marshall, Andrew R

“…Effective restoration planning tools are needed to mitigate global carbon and biodiversity crises. Published spatial assessments of restoration potential are…”
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Correction to: 'A practice-led assessment of landscape restoration potential in a biodiversity hotspot' (2022) by Wills et al by Wills, Abigail R, Shirima, Deo D, Villemaire-Côté, Olivier, Platts, Philip J, Knight, Sarah J, Loveridge, Robin, Seki, Hamidu, Waite, Catherine E, Munishi, Pantaleo K T, Lyatuu, Herman, Bernal, Blanca, Pfeifer, Marion, Marshall, Andrew R

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Landscape‐scale drivers of liana load across a Southeast Asian forest canopy differ to the Neotropics by Waite, Catherine E., Heijden, Geertje M. F., Field, Richard, Burslem, David F. R. P., Dalling, James W., Nilus, Reuben, Rodríguez‐Ronderos, M. Elizabeth, Marshall, Andrew R., Boyd, Doreen S.

“…Lianas (woody vines) are a key component of tropical forests, known to reduce forest carbon storage and sequestration and to be increasing in abundance…”
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A View from Above: Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to Enhance Ecological Understanding of Lianas in Tropical Forest Canopies by Waite, Catherine E

“…Lianas play integral roles in structuring community composition, forest regeneration, the maintenance of species diversity and whole-forest level ecosystem…”
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