Soil fertility and species traits, but not diversity, drive productivity and biomass stocks in a Guyanese tropical rainforest - van der Sande, Masha T.; Arets, Eric J. M. M.; Peña-Claros, Marielos; Hoosbeek, Marcel R.; Cáceres-Siani, Yasmani; van der Hout, Peter; Poorter, Lourens (Functional ecology, 2018)
Keywords: Abiotic factors; aboveground biomass; absorption; Alterra - Vegetatie, bos- en landschapsecologie; Alterra - Vegetation, forest and landscape ecology; Biodiversity; biodiversity–ecosystem functioning; Biomass; biomass production; Biotic factors; Bodemscheikunde en Chemische Bodemkwaliteit; Bosecologie en Bosbeheer; carbon; Chair Soil Chemistry and Chemical Soil Quality; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; diversity; Dominant species; environmental factors; Filtration; fine root biomass; fine roots; Forest biomass; Forest Ecology and Forest Management; functional traits; Guyana; Hazards; leaves; Leerstoelgroep Bosecologie en bosbeheer; Light effects; Logging; logging disturbance; mass‐ratio hypothesis; niche complementarity; nitrogen; Nutrient concentrations; nutrient content; Organic matter; Organic soils; PE&RC; Phosphorus; phytomass; Plant biomass; Productivity; Rainforests; soil; Soil Chemistry and Chemical Soil Quality; Soil conservation; Soil fertility; Soil organic matter; soil-plant interactions; Soils; Species diversity; Species richness; structural equation modeling; Tropical forests; tropical rain forests; Vegetatie, Bos- en Landschapsecologie; Vegetation, Forest and Landscape Ecology; WIMEK; Guyana