Liza Comita

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Yale University

United States

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Professor Liza Comita is a faculty member at Yale University in the United States. Her research focuses on plant ecology, particularly in tropical forest ecosystems, with recent articles addressing topics such as seed production, demographic rates of seedlings, and plant-soil interactions. Professor Comita's work highlights the impacts of climatic changes on vegetation and the dynamics of forest communities.

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ANDREW LARSON

Professor

University of Montana

UNITED STATES

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Jenalle L. Eck

Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology

NORWAY

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Kristina Teixeira

Smithsonian Institution

UNITED STATES

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Jan Holík

Silva Tarouca Research Institute for Landscape and Ornamental Gardening

CZECH REPUBLIC

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Margaret Metz

Associate Professor

Lewis & Clark College

UNITED STATES

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Robert Bagchi

Assistant Professor

University of Connecticut

UNITED STATES

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Lars Markesteijn

Associate Professor

Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

SPAIN

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Daniel Johnson

Assistant Professor

University of Florida

UNITED STATES

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S. Joseph Wright

Smithsonian Institution

UNITED STATES

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Lisa Hülsmann

GERMANY

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Simon A. Queenborough

UNITED STATES

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Liza Comita

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Articles (16)

Seed Production and 22 Years of Climatic Changes in an Everwet Neotropical Forest

Putting seedlings on the map: Trade‐offs in demographic rates between ontogenetic size classes in five tropical forests

Latitudinal patterns in stabilizing density dependence of forest communities

Foliar disease incidence in a tropical seedling community is density dependent and varies along a regional precipitation gradient

Flower production decreases with warmer and more humid atmospheric conditions in a western Amazonian forest

Intraspecific plant–soil feedback in four tropical tree species is inconsistent in a field experiment

Liana versus tree seedling responses to spatial and temporal variation in dry season severity

Limited intraspecific variation in drought resistance along a pronounced tropical rainfall gradient

Long‐term seedling and small sapling census data from the Barro Colorado Island 50 ha Forest Dynamics Plot, Panama

Seedling performance in a dioecious tree species is similar near female and male conspecific adults despite differences in colonization by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Local‐ and landscape‐scale drivers of terrestrial herbaceous plant diversity along a tropical rainfall gradient in Western Ghats, India

Widespread variation in functional trait–vital rate relationships in tropical tree seedlings across a precipitation and soil phosphorus gradient

Increased mortality of tropical tree seedlings during the extreme 2015–16 El Niño

Large mammalian herbivores contribute to conspecific negative density dependence in a temperate forest

Shifts in taxonomic and functional composition of trees along rainfall and phosphorus gradients in central Panama

Differences among species in seed dispersal and conspecific neighbor effects can interact to influence coexistence

Collaborators (11)

ANDREW LARSON

Jenalle L. Eck

Kristina Teixeira

Jan Holík

Margaret Metz

Robert Bagchi

Lars Markesteijn

Daniel Johnson

S. Joseph Wright

Lisa Hülsmann

Simon A. Queenborough

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