Forests are a substantial terrestrial carbon sink, but anthropogenic changes in land use and
climate have considerably reduced the scale of this system 1 . Remote-sensing estimates to …

GlobAllomeTree is an international platform for tree allometric equations. It is the first
worldwide web platform designed to facilitate the access of the tree allometric equation and to …

Determining the drivers of non-native plant invasions is critical for managing native ecosystems
and limiting the spread of invasive species 1 , 2 . Tree invasions in particular have been …

The need to provide transparent and reliable Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission estimates is
strongly emphasized in the context of international reporting under the United Nations …

Understanding what controls global leaf type variation in trees is crucial for comprehending
their role in terrestrial ecosystems, including carbon, water and nutrient dynamics. Yet our …

For monitoring and reporting forest carbon stocks and fluxes, many countries in the tropics
and subtropics rely on default values of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) from the …

Remotely sensed maps of forest carbon stocks have enormous potential for supporting
greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and monitoring in tropical countries. However, most countries …

… and spatial arrangement, such as L-shape or radiating from a single centre subplot location,
the small tree subplot size (z S ) and the large tree subplot size (z L ). For each combination, …

Allometric models are commonly used to estimate biomass, nutrients and carbon stocks in
trees, and contribute to an understanding of forest status and resource dynamics. The …

Biodiversity is an important component of natural ecosystems, with higher species richness
often correlating with an increase in ecosystem productivity. Yet, this relationship varies …