Welcome to the project website of the RESPECT research unit. This is phase II.
Latest publications
- Baez, S.; Cayuela, L.; Macia, M.; Alvarez-Dávila, E.; Apaza-Quevedo, A.; Arnelas, I.; Baca-Cortes, N.; Banares de Dios, G.; Bauters, M.; Ben Saadi, S.; Blundo, C.; Cabrera, M.; Castano, F.; Cayola, L.; de Aledo, J.; Espinosa, C.I.; Fadrique, B.; Farfan-Rios, W.; Fuentes, A.; Garnica-Diaz, C.; Gonzalez, M.; Gonzalez, D.; Hensen, I.; Hurtado, A.B.; Jadan, O.; Lippok, D.; Loza, M.; Maldonado, C.; Malizia, L.; Matas-Granados, L.; Myers, J.; Norden, N.; Oliveras Menor, I.; Pierick, K.; Ramirez-Angulo, H.; Salgado-Negret, B.; Schleuning, M.; Silman, M.; Solarte-Cruz, M.; Tello, J.; Verbeeck, H.; Vilanova, E.; Weithmann, G. & Homeier, J. (2022): Funandes – a functional trait database of Andean plants. Scientific Data 9, 511.
- Pierick, K.; Link, R.; Leuschner, C. & Homeier, J. (2022): Elevational trends of tree fine root traits in species-rich tropical Andean forests. Oikos x(x), x-x.
- Báez, S.; Fadrique, B.; Feeley, K. & Homeier, J. (2022): Changes in tree functional composition across topographic gradients and through time in a tropical montane forest. PLOS ONE 17(4), e0263508.
Latest datasets
- Homeier, J. (2022): Laipuna RESPECT 1-ha forest plots at 1200m, 1st inventory. Available online (http://www.tropicalmountainforest.org/data_pre.do?citid=1965) from DFG-FOR816dw.
- Homeier, J. (2022): Laipuna RESPECT 1-ha forest plots at 600m, 1st inventory. Available online (http://www.tropicalmountainforest.org/data_pre.do?citid=1964) from DFG-FOR816dw.
- Bendix, J. & Dobbermann, M. (2022): Center coordinates of the RESPECT core plots. Available online (http://www.tropicalmountainforest.org/data_pre.do?citid=1963) from DFG-FOR816dw.
Publications knowledge transfer
- Bogner, F.; Bendix, J. & Beck, E. 2019: El Bosque Tropical de Montaña - Hotspot de Biodiversidad. (Naturaleza y Cultura Internacional, (Loja, Ecuador).
- Beck, E.; Knoke, T.; Farwig, N.; Breuer, L.; Siddons, D. & Bendix, J. 2017: Landscape Restoration, Sustainable Land Use and Cross-scale Monitoring of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions. A Science-directed Approach for South Ecuador. (Universität Bayreuth).
- Bogner, F.; Bendix, J. & Beck, E. 2016: Biodiversity Hotspot - Tropical Mountain Rainforest. (NCI Foundation, Ecuador).
