Robin L Chazdon

Summary

Affiliation: University of Connecticut
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Rates of change in tree communities of secondary Neotropical forests following major disturbances
    Robin L Chazdon
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 362:273-89. 2007
  2. ncbi The potential for species conservation in tropical secondary forests
    Robin L Chazdon
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 3043, USA
    Conserv Biol 23:1406-17. 2009
  3. ncbi Multigenerational genetic analysis of tropical secondary regeneration in a canopy palm
    Uzay U Sezen
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA
    Ecology 88:3065-75. 2007
  4. ncbi Resilience of tropical rain forests: tree community reassembly in secondary forests
    Natalia Norden
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 3043, USA
    Ecol Lett 12:385-94. 2009
  5. ncbi A novel statistical method for classifying habitat generalists and specialists
    Robin L Chazdon
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, 75 North Eagleview Road, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
    Ecology 92:1332-43. 2011
  6. ncbi Beyond deforestation: restoring forests and ecosystem services on degraded lands
    Robin L Chazdon
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 3043, USA
    Science 320:1458-60. 2008
  7. ncbi Genetic consequences of tropical second-growth forest regeneration
    Uzay U Sezen
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 3043, USA
    Science 307:891. 2005
  8. ncbi Abundance-based similarity indices and their estimation when there are unseen species in samples
    Anne Chao
    Institute of Statistics, National Tsing Hua University, Hsin Chu 30043, Taiwan
    Biometrics 62:361-71. 2006

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Rates of change in tree communities of secondary Neotropical forests following major disturbances
    Robin L Chazdon
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 362:273-89. 2007
    ..Effects of the surrounding landscape on tree community dynamics within individual plots are poorly understood, but are likely to be important determinants of species accumulation rates and relative abundance patterns...
  2. ncbi The potential for species conservation in tropical secondary forests
    Robin L Chazdon
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 3043, USA
    Conserv Biol 23:1406-17. 2009
    ..Available data indicate that both old-growth and second-growth forests are important to the persistence of forest species in tropical, human-modified landscapes...
  3. ncbi Multigenerational genetic analysis of tropical secondary regeneration in a canopy palm
    Uzay U Sezen
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA
    Ecology 88:3065-75. 2007
    ..Our findings highlight the importance of gene flow from diverse seed and pollen sources for sustaining levels of genetic diversity of tree populations in second-growth forests...
  4. ncbi Resilience of tropical rain forests: tree community reassembly in secondary forests
    Natalia Norden
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 3043, USA
    Ecol Lett 12:385-94. 2009
    ..This resilience stems from three key factors co-occurring locally: high abundance of generalist species in the regional flora, high levels of seed dispersal, and local presence of old-growth forest remnants...
  5. ncbi A novel statistical method for classifying habitat generalists and specialists
    Robin L Chazdon
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, 75 North Eagleview Road, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA
    Ecology 92:1332-43. 2011
    ..The method as currently developed can be applied to no more than two habitats at a time...
  6. ncbi Beyond deforestation: restoring forests and ecosystem services on degraded lands
    Robin L Chazdon
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 3043, USA
    Science 320:1458-60. 2008
    ..New forests will require adaptive management as dynamic, resilient systems that can withstand stresses of climate change, habitat fragmentation, and other anthropogenic effects...
  7. ncbi Genetic consequences of tropical second-growth forest regeneration
    Uzay U Sezen
    Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 3043, USA
    Science 307:891. 2005
    ..Recovery of genetic diversity of populations in tropical second-growth forests may take many generations and will require continued dispersal from genetically diverse source populations...
  8. ncbi Abundance-based similarity indices and their estimation when there are unseen species in samples
    Anne Chao
    Institute of Statistics, National Tsing Hua University, Hsin Chu 30043, Taiwan
    Biometrics 62:361-71. 2006
    ..Data on successional vegetation in six tropical forests are used for illustration. Advantages and disadvantages of some commonly applied indices are briefly discussed...