Open AccessEnvironmental ScienceBiology

A Review of Processes Behind Diversity—Productivity Relationships in Forests

D. Forrester, J. Bauhus

2016.2.3Current Forestry Reports

DOI: 10.1007/s40725-016-0031-2

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This review indicates that while the effects of tree-species diversity on growth and other forest functions are now receiving a lot of attention, far less is known about the effects on growth or forest functioning and direct measurements of the processes could greatly contribute to the understanding of structural diversity effects.

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FORRESTER, D.; BAUHUS, J. A review of processes behind diversity—productivity relationships in forests. Current Forestry Reports, 2016, 2: 45–61.