Welcome to the project website of the RESPECT research unit. This is phase II.
Latest publications
- Murkute, C.P.; Sayeed, M.; Pucha-Cofrep, F.; Carrillo-Rojas, G.; Homeier, J.; Limberger, O.; Fries, A.; Bendix, J. & Trachte, K. (2024): Turbulent Energy and Carbon Fluxes in an Andean Montane Forest—Energy Balance and Heat Storage. Forests 15(10), 1828.
- Schoen, J.; Keuth, R.; Homeier, J.; Limberger, O.; Bendix, J.; Farwig, N. & Brandl, R. (2024): Do leaf traits shape herbivory in tropical montane rainforests? A multispecies approach. Ecosphere 15(10), 1-15.
- Urgilés, G.; Celleri, R.; Bendix, J. & Orellana-Alvear, J. (2024): Identification of spatio-temporal patterns in extreme rainfall events in the Tropical Andes: A clustering analysis approach. Meteorological Applications 31(5), e70005.
Latest datasets
- Limberger, O. (2024): Area-wide predicted community-weighted means of SLA, foliar N, foliar P and leaf toughness for the mountain rainforest (MRF) in SE Ecuador. Available online (http://www.tropicalmountainforest.org/data_pre.do?citid=2036) from DFG-FOR816dw.
- Limberger, O. (2024): predicted communit-weighted mean leaf toughness map, Podocarpus, 2024. Available online (http://www.tropicalmountainforest.org/data_pre.do?citid=2035) from DFG-FOR816dw.
- Limberger, O. (2024): predicted community-weighted mean SLA map, Podocarpus, 2024. Available online (http://www.tropicalmountainforest.org/data_pre.do?citid=2034) from DFG-FOR816dw.
Publications knowledge transfer
- Bogner, F. & Beck, E. 2024: Biodiversity Hotspot Tropical Seasonal Dry Forests.: 1. Auflage (Stiftung Schwarze Laber).
- 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).