Institutions of the University of Bayreuth
Professor Plant Ecology

Klotz, Marius ; Schaller, Jörg ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Effects of plant-available soil silicon on seedling growth and foliar nutrient status across tropical tree species.
In: Oikos. Vol. 2023 (2023) Issue 8 . - e10030.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.10030

Kiene, Carola ; Jung, Eun-Young ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Nutrient effects on drought responses vary across common temperate grassland species.
In: Oecologia. Vol. 202 (2023) . - pp. 1-14.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-023-05370-5

Browne, Luke ; Markesteijn, Lars ; Manzané-Pinzón, Eric ; Wright, S. Joseph ; Bagchi, Robert ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Jones, F. Andrew ; Comita, Liza S.:
Widespread variation in functional trait–vital rate relationships in tropical tree seedlings across a precipitation and soil phosphorus gradient.
In: Functional Ecology. Vol. 37 (2023) Issue 2 . - pp. 248-260.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14213

Muehleisen, Andrew J. ; Manzané-Pinzón, Eric ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Jones, F. Andrew ; Comita, Liza S.:
Do experimental drought stress and species' drought sensitivity influence herbivory in tropical tree seedlings?
In: Biotropica. Vol. 54 (2022) Issue 3 . - pp. 619-626.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.13075

Wigley, Benjamin J. ; Coetsee, Corli ; Mawoyo, Kuzivakwashe A. ; Fritz, Hervé:
No evidence for the simultaneous induction of structural and chemical defences in spiny southern African savanna trees.
In: Austral Ecology. Vol. 47 (2022) Issue 7 . - pp. 1415-1426.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15495/EPub_UBT_00007131

Browne, Luke ; Markesteijn, Lars ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Jones, F. Andrew ; Lewis, Owen T. ; Manzané-Pinzón, Eric ; Wright, S. Joseph ; Comita, Liza S.:
Increased mortality of tropical tree seedlings during the extreme 2015–16 El Niño.
In: Global Change Biology. Vol. 27 (17 July 2021) Issue 20 . - pp. 5043-5053.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15809

Pinho, Bruno X. ; Tabarelli, Marcelo ; ter Braak, Cajo J. F. ; Wright, S. Joseph ; Arroyo-Rodríguez, Victor ; Benchimol, Maíra ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Pierce, Simon ; Hietz, Peter ; Santos, Bráulio A. ; Peres, Carlos A. ; Müller, Sandra C. ; Wright, Ian J. ; Bongers, Frans ; Lohbeck, Madelon ; Niinemets, Ülo ; Slot, Martijn ; Jansen, Steven ; Jamelli, Davi ; de Lima, Renato A. F. ; Swenson, Nathan ; Condit, Richard ; Barlow, Jos ; Slik, Ferry ; Hernández-Ruedas, Manuel A. ; Mendes, Gabriel ; Martínez-Ramos, Miguel ; Pitman, Nigel ; Kraft, Nathan ; Garwood, Nancy ; Guevara Andino, Juan Ernesto ; Faria, Deborah ; Chacón-Madrigal, Eduardo ; Mariano-Neto, Eduardo ; Júnior, Valdecir ; Kattge, Jens ; Melo, Felipe P. L.:
Functional biogeography of Neotropical moist forests : Trait–climate relationships and assembly patterns of tree communities.
In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. Vol. 30 (24 May 2021) Issue 7 . - pp. 1430-1446.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13309

Kurze, Susanne ; Bilton, Mark C. ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Bangerter, Sara ; Prasse, Rüdiger ; Tielbörger, Katja ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Evaluating grazing response strategies in winter annuals : A multi-trait approach.
In: Journal of Ecology. Vol. 109 (2021) Issue 8 . - pp. 3074-3086.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005793

Klotz, Marius ; Schaller, Jörg ; Kurze, Susanne ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Variation of foliar silicon concentrations in temperate forbs : effects of soil silicon, phylogeny and habitat.
In: Oecologia. Vol. 196 (2021) Issue 4 . - pp. 977-987.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005831

Browne, Luke ; Markesteijn, Lars ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Jones, Andrew F. ; Lewis, Owen T. ; Manzané-Pinzón, Eric ; Wright, Joseph S. ; Comita, Liza S.:
Increased mortality of tropical tree seedlings during the extreme 2015-16 El Niño : dataset and code.
In: figshare. (2021) .
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14204258.v1

Muehleisen, Andrew J. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Jones, Frank Andrew ; Manzané-Pinzón, Eric ; Comita, Liza S.:
Local adaptation to herbivory within tropical tree species along a rainfall gradient.
In: Ecology. Vol. 101 (30 July 2020) Issue 11 . - e03151.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3151

Kupers, Stefan J. ; Wirth, Christian ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Hernández, Andrés ; Condit, Richard ; Wright, S. Joseph ; Rüger, Nadja:
Performance of tropical forest seedlings under shade and drought : an interspecific trade-off in demographic responses.
In: Scientific Reports. Vol. 9 (11 December 2019) . - 18784.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55256-x

Kupers, Stefan J. ; Wirth, Christian ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Rüger, Nadja:
Dry season soil water potential maps of a 50 hectare tropical forest plot on Barro Colorado Island, Panama.
In: Scientific Data. Vol. 6 (May 2019) . - No. 63.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0072-z

Sun, Shanwen:
Comparative drought resistance of temperate grassland species : mechanisms, prediction and relation to species distribution across moisture gradients.
Bayreuth , 2019 . - VIII, 222 p.
( Doctoral thesis, 2019 , Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuther Graduiertenschule für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften - BayNAT)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15495/EPub_UBT_00004322

Kupers, Stefan J. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Hernandez, Andrés ; Wright, S. Joseph ; Wirth, Christian ; Rüger, Nadja:
Growth responses to soil water potential indirectly shape local species distributions of tropical forest seedlings.
In: Journal of Ecology. Vol. 107 (2019) Issue 2 . - pp. 860-874.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13096

Pinho, Bruno X. ; Tabarelli, Marcelo ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Sfair, Júlia ; Melo, Felipe P. L.:
Plant functional assembly is mediated by rainfall and soil conditions in a seasonally dry tropical forest.
In: Basic and Applied Ecology. Vol. 40 (2019) . - pp. 1-11.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.baae.2019.08.002

van der Sande, Masha T. ; Poorter, Lourens ; Schnitzer, Stefan A. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Markesteijn, Lars:
Data from: The hydraulic efficiency–safety trade-off differs between lianas and trees.
In: Wageningen University & Research. (2019) .

van der Sande, Masha T. ; Poorter, Lourens ; Schnitzer, Stefan A. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Markesteijn, Lars:
The hydraulic efficiency–safety trade-off differs between lianas and trees.
In: Ecology. Vol. 100 (2019) Issue 5 . - e02666.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2666

Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Zunzunegui, María ; Correia, Otilia ; Ain-Lhout, Fatima ; Esquivias, Mari Paz ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor:
Gender dimorphism in Corema album across its biogeographical area and implications under a scenario of extreme drought events.
In: Environmental and Experimental Botany. Vol. 155 (2018) . - pp. 609-618.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2018.08.011

Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Zunzunegui, María ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Esquivias, Mari Paz ; Valera, J. ; Rodríguez, H.:
How do Mediterranean shrub species cope with shade? Ecophysiological response to different light intensities.
In: Plant Biology. Vol. 20 (2018) Issue 2 . - pp. 296-306.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/plb.12661

Schaller, Jörg ; Turner, Benjamin L. ; Weissflog, Anita ; Pino, Delicia ; Bielnicka, Aleksandra W. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Silicon in tropical forests : large variation across soils and leaves suggests ecological significance.
In: Biogeochemistry. Vol. 140 (2018) Issue 2 . - pp. 161-174.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-018-0483-5

Weissflog, Anita ; Markesteijn, Lars ; Lewis, Owen ; Comita, Liza S. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Contrasting patterns of insect herbivory and predation pressure across a tropical rainfall gradient.
In: Biotropica. Vol. 50 (2017) Issue 2 . - pp. 302-311.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.12513

Gaviria, Julian ; Turner, Benjamin L. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Drivers of tree species distribution across a tropical rainfall gradient.
In: Ecosphere. Vol. 8 (2017) Issue 2 . - e01712.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1712

Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Zunzunegui, María ; Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz:
Germination constraints and propagation of the endemic shrub Corema album, a vulnerable species with conservation needs and commercial interest.
In: Natural Products Communications. Vol. 12 (2017) Issue 2 . - pp. 267-272.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1934578X1701200233

O'Brian, Michael J. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Joswig, Julia ; Pereyra, Gabriela ; Schuldt, Bernhard ; Jansen, Steven ; Kattge, Jens ; Landhäuser, Simon M. ; Levick, Shaun R. ; Preisler, Yakir ; Väänänen, Päivi ; Macinnis-Ng, Cate:
A synthesis of tree functional traits related to drought-induced mortality in forests across climatic zones.
In: Journal of Applied Ecology. Vol. 54 (2017) Issue 6 . - pp. 1669-1686.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12874

Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Costa, Catarina ; Correia, Otilia ; León-González, Antonio J. ; Navarro-Zafra, I. ; Zunzunegui, María ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Martín-Cordero, Carmen:
Pentacyclic triterpenes responsible for photoprotection of Corema album (L.) D.Don white berries.
In: Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. Vol. 67 (2016) . - pp. 103-109.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bse.2016.05.009

Zunzunegui, María ; Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Jáuregui, Juan ; Rodríguez, Herminia ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor:
Season-dependent and independent responses of Mediterranean scrub to light conditions.
In: Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. Vol. 102 (2016) . - pp. 80-91.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2016.02.004

De Guzman, Mark E. ; Santiago, Louis S. ; Schnitzer, Stefan A. ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor:
Trade-offs between water transport capacity and drought resistance in neotropical canopy liana and tree species.
In: Tree Physiology. Vol. 37 (2016) Issue 10 . - pp. 1404-1414.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpw086

Esquivias, Mari Paz ; Zunzunegui, María ; Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor:
Competitive effect of a native-invasive species on a threatened shrub in a Mediterranean dune system.
In: Oecologia. Vol. 177 (2015) Issue 1 . - pp. 133-146.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-014-3106-4

Gaviria, Julian ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Effects of drought, pest pressure and light availability on seedling establishment and growth : their role for distribution of tree species across a tropical rainfall gradient.
In: PLoS One. Vol. 10 (2015) Issue 11 . - e0143955.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143955

Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Schnitzer, Stefan A. ; Reid, Joseph P. ; Powers, Jennifer S.:
Liana competition with tropical trees varies with seasonal rainfall and soil moisture.
In: Ecology. Vol. 96 (2015) Issue 1 . - pp. 39-45.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1890/14-1002.1

Waring, Bonnie ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Barry, Kathryn E. ; Becklund, Kirsten K. ; Dale, Sarah ; Gei, Maria G. ; Keller, Adrienne B. ; Lopez, Omar R. ; Markesteijn, Lars ; Mangan, Scott ; Riggs, Charlotte E. ; Rodríguez-Ronderos, María E. ; Segnitz, R. Max ; Schnitzer, Stefan A. ; Powers, Jennifer S.:
Pervasive and strong effects of plant individuals and species on soil chemistry: a meta-analysis of individual plant 'Zinke' effects.
In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. Vol. 282 (2015) Issue 1812 . - No. 20151001.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.1001

Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Zunzunegui, María ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Esquivias, Mari Paz ; Collantes, Marta ; Cipriotti, Pablo:
Species-specific effects of the invasive Hieracium pilosella in Magellanic steppe grasslands are driven by nitrogen cycle changes.
In: Plant and Soil. Vol. 397 (2015) Issue 1-2 . - pp. 175-187.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2608-0

Gourlet-Fleury, Sylvie ; Aleman, Julie ; Bayol, Nicolas ; Bentaleb, Ilham ; Benedet, Fabrice ; Billand, Alain ; Bremond, Laurent ; Cohen, Corinne ; Coste, Sabrina ; Doucet, Jean-Louis ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Fauvet, Nicolas ; Favier, Charly ; Fayolle, Adeline ; Freycon, Vincent ; Gillet, Jean-François ; Gond, Valery ; Laraque, Alain ; Maley, Jean ; Maraval, Marie-Cécile ; Mayaux, Philippe ; Morin-Rivat, Julie ; Mortier, Frédéric ; Moutsamboté, J.-M. ; Nasi, Robert ; Ngomanda, Alfred ; Nouvellet, Yves ; Ouedraogo, Dakis-Yaoba ; Oslisly, Richard ; Picard, Nicolas ; Rollin, Cathy ; Saya, Aubin ; Sonké, Bonnaventure ; Swaine, Michael ; Tathy, Jean-Pierre ; Tovar, Carolina ; Toto, Mélanie ; Vigneron, Philippe ; Yongo, Olga ; Willis, Kathy:
Improve the characterization of tropical forests to improve management : policy brief.
CIRAD, Montpêllier, France
Montpêllier, France 2014 . - 4 S.

Condit, Richard ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Pino, Delicia ; Pérez, Rolando ; Turner, Benjamin L.:
Species distributions in response to individual soil nutrients and seasonal drought across a community of tropical trees.
In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Vol. 110 (25 February 2013) Issue 13 . - pp. 5064-5068.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1218042110

Condit, Richard ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Pino, Delicia ; Turner, Benjamin ; Pérez, Rolando:
[Dataset:] Tree Species Occurrence Related to Dry Season Duration, Panama Canal Area.
In: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives.
4 February 2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5479/data.bci.20130204

Condit, Richard ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Pino, Delicia ; Turner, Benjamin ; Pérez, Rolando:
Tree Species Occurrence Related to Dry Season Duration, Panama Canal Area.
In: Panama Tree Distribution Database. (4 February 2013) .
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5479/data.bci.20130204

Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Zunzunegui, María ; Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Correia, Otilia ; Esquivias, Mari Paz:
Effects of temperature and rainfall variation on population structure and sexual dimorphism across the geographical range of a dioecious species.
In: Population Ecology. Vol. 55 (2013) Issue 1 . - pp. 135-146.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10144-012-0336-3

Jung, Eun-Young ; Otieno, Dennis Ochuodho ; Kwon, Hyojung ; Lee, Bora ; Lim, Jong Hwan ; Kim, Joon ; Tenhunen, John:
Water use by a warm-temperate deciduous forest under the influence of the Asian monsoon : contributions of the overstory and understory to forest water use.
In: Journal of Plant Research. Vol. 126 (2013) Issue 5 . - pp. 661-674.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10265-013-0563-5

Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Forests on the brink.
In: Nature. Vol. 491 (21 November 2012) . - pp. 675-676.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11756

Hoiß, Bernhard ; Gaviria, Julian ; Leingaertner, Annette ; Krauss, Jochen ; Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf:
Combined effects of climate and management on plant diversity and pollination type in alpine grasslands.
In: Diversity and Distributions. Vol. 19 (2012) Issue 4 . - pp. 386-395.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1472-4642.2012.00941.x

Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Zunzunegui, María ; Esquivias, Mari Paz ; Dawson, Todd E.:
Gender-specific variation in physiology in the dioecious shrub Corema album throughout its distributional range.
In: Functional Plant Biology. Vol. 39 (2012) Issue 12 . - pp. 968-978.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1071/FP12131

Fayolle, Adeline ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Freycon, Vincent ; Mortier, Frédéric ; Swaine, Michael ; Réjou-Méchain, Maxime ; Doucet, Jean-Louis ; Fauvet, Nicolas ; Cornu, Guillaume ; Gourlet-Fleury, Sylvie:
Geological Substrates Shape Tree Species and Trait Distributions in African Moist Forests.
In: PLoS One. Vol. 7 (2012) Issue 8 . - e42381.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042381

Coste, Sabrina ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Swaine, Michael:
Quantifying tree species shade tolerance.
In: CoForChange Newsletter. Vol. 6 (2012) .

Craine, Joseph M. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Lusk, Christopher H. ; McDowell, Nate G. ; Poorter, Hendrik:
Resource Limitation, Tolerance, and the Future of Ecological Plant Classification.
In: Frontiers in Functional Plant Ecology. Vol. 3 (2012) . - 246.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2012.00246

Otieno, Dennis Ochuodho ; Mirzaei, Heydar ; Hussain, Mir Zaman ; Li, Yanli ; Schmidt, Markus ; Wartinger, Margarete ; Jung, Eun-Young ; Ribeiro, Nuno ; Pereira, João Santos ; Tenhunen, John:
Herbaceous layer development during spring does not deplete soil nitrogen in the Portuguese montado.
In: Journal of Arid Environments. Vol. 75 (2011) Issue 3 . - pp. 231-238.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2010.10.011

Turner, Benjamin L. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Soil organic phosphorus in lowland tropical rain forests.
In: Biogeochemistry. Vol. 103 (2011) Issue 1-3 . - pp. 297-315.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-010-9466-x

Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Tropische Wälder und Globaler Wandel : Forschung über Trockenheit im Regenwald.
In: Spektrum. Vol. 7 (2011) Issue 1 . - pp. 20-23.

Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Expedition in den Kongo : das Schicksal tropischer Wälder bei globalem Wandel.
In: Spektrum. (2010) Issue 2 . - p. 23.

Zunzunegui, María ; Ain-Lhout, Fatima ; Jáuregui, Juan ; Díaz-Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Boutaleb, Said ; Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Esquivias, Mari Paz:
Fruit production under different environmental and management conditions of argan, Argania spinosa (L.).
In: Journal of Arid Environments. Vol. 74 (2010) Issue 10 . - pp. 1138-1145.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2010.03.016

Wright, S. Joseph ; Kitajima, Kaoru ; Kraft, Nathan J. B. ; Reich, Peter B. ; Wright, Ian J. ; Bunker, Daniel E. ; Condit, Richard ; Dalling, James W. ; Davies, Stuart J. ; Díaz, Sandra ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Harms, Kyle E. ; Hubbell, Stephen P. ; Marks, Christian O. ; Ruiz-Jaen, Maria C. ; Salvador, Cristina M. ; Zanne, Amy E.:
Functional traits and the growth-mortality trade-off in tropical trees.
In: Ecology. Vol. 91 (2010) Issue 12 . - pp. 3664-3674.

Álvarez-Cansino, Leonor ; Zunzunegui, María ; Díaz Barradas, Mari Cruz ; Esquivias, Mari Paz:
Gender-specific costs of reproduction on vegetative growth and physiological performance in the dioecious shrub Corema album.
In: Annals of Botany. Vol. 106 (2010) Issue 6 . - pp. 989-998.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcq197

Coste, Sabrina ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Swaine, Michael:
Light requirements and drought tolerance : Experiments launched in Pointe-Noire.
In: CoForChange Newsletter. Vol. 3 (2010) .

Comita, Liza S. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Seasonal and spatial variation in water availability drive habitat associations in a tropical forest.
In: Ecology. Vol. 90 (2009) Issue 10 . - pp. 2755-2765.

Kursar, Thomas A. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Burke, Amy ; Tyree, Melvin T. ; El Omari, Bouchra ; Giraldo, Juan P.:
Tolerance to low leaf water status of tropical seedlings is related to drought performance and distribution.
In: Functional Ecology. Vol. 23 (2009) Issue 1 . - pp. 93-102.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01483.x

Lasso, Eloisa ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Dalling, James W.:
When sex is not enough: ecological correlates of resprouting capacity in congeneric tropical forest shrubs.
In: Oecologia. Vol. 161 (2009) Issue 1 . - pp. 43-56.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-009-1353-6

Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Studying drought in the rain.
In: STRI News. (18 May 2007) .

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Comita, Liza S. ; Condit, Richard ; Kursar, Thomas A. ; Tyree, Melvin T. ; Turner, Benjamin L. ; Hubbell, Stephen P.:
Drought sensitivity shapes species distribution patterns in tropical forests.
In: Nature. Vol. 447 (2007) . - pp. 80-82.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05747

Arnold, Elizabeth A. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Fungal endophytes nearly double minimum leaf conductance in seedlings of a neotropical tree species.
In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. Vol. 23 (2007) Issue 3 . - pp. 369-372.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467407004038

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Tyree, Melvin T. ; Kursar, Thomas A.:
Visual assessment of wilting as a measure of leaf water potential and seedling drought survival.
In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. Vol. 23 (2007) Issue 4 . - pp. 497-500.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S026646740700421X

Lovelock, Catherine E. ; Feller, Ilka C. ; Ball, Marilyn C. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Ewe, Mei Ling:
Differences in plant function in phosphorus- and nitrogen-limited mangrove ecosystems.
In: New Phytologist. Vol. 172 (2006) Issue 3 . - pp. 514-522.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01851.x

Lovelock, Catherine E. ; Ball, Marilyn C. ; Choat, Brendan ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Holbrook, N. Michelle ; Feller, Ilka C.:
Linking physiological processes with mangrove forest structure: phosphorus deficiency limits canopy development, hydraulic conductivity and photosynthetic carbon gain in dwarf Rhizophora mangle.
In: Plant, Cell & Environment. Vol. 29 (2006) Issue 5 . - pp. 793-802.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.2005.01446.x

Svenning, Jens-Christian ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Kinner, David A. ; Kursar, Thomas A. ; Stallard, Robert F. ; Wright, S. Joseph:
The relative roles of environment, history and local dispersal in controlling the distributions of common tree and shrub species in a tropical forest landscape, Panama.
In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. Vol. 22 (2006) Issue 5 . - pp. 575-586.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467406003348

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Dalling, James W. ; Wolf, Robert L. ; Pearson, Timothy R. H. ; Gálvez, David A. ; Koehler, Tobias ; Tyree, Melvin T. ; Kursar, Thomas A.:
Short dry spells in the wet season increase mortality of tropical pioneer seedlings.
In: Oecologia. Vol. 148 (2006) Issue 2 . - pp. 258-269.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-006-0368-5

Lovelock, Catherine E. ; Ball, Marilyn C. ; Feller, Ilka C. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Ewe, Mei Ling:
Variation in hydraulic conductivity of mangroves: Influence of species, salinity, and nitrogen and phosphorus availability.
In: Physiologia Plantarum. Vol. 127 (2006) Issue 3 . - pp. 457-464.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3054.2006.00723.x

Wright, S. Joseph ; Bunker, Daniel ; Dalling, James ; Davies, Stuart ; Díaz, Sandra ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Harms, Kyle ; Kitajima, Kaoru ; Kraft, Nathan ; Marks, Christian ; Reich, Peter ; Valencia, Renato ; Wright, Ian ; Zanne, Amy:
Towards a functional trait based research program within the Center for Tropical Forest Science.
The Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS)
2006 . - 15 S.

Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Dry and wet season survival.
In: STRI News. (18 March 2005) .

Kursar, Thomas A. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Tyree, Melvin T.:
A comparison of methods for determining soil water availability in two sites in Panama with similar rainfall but distinct tree communities.
In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. Vol. 21 (2005) Issue 3 . - pp. 297-305.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467405002324

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Kursar, Thomas A. ; Tyree, Melvin T.:
Drought effects on seedling survival in a tropical moist forest.
In: Trees. Vol. 19 (2005) Issue 3 . - pp. 312-321.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-004-0393-0

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Comita, Liza S.:
Linking seedling drought resistance with species habitat associations: dry season mortality.
In: Center for Tropical Forest Science Newsletter. Vol. 3 (2005) . - p. 3.

Svenning, Jens-Christian ; Kinner, David A. ; Stallard, Robert F. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Wright, S. Joseph:
Ecological determinism in plant community structure across a tropical forest landscape.
In: Ecology. Vol. 85 (2004) Issue 9 . - pp. 2526-2538.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1890/03-0396

Lovelock, Catherine E. ; Feller, Ilka C. ; McKee, Karen L. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Ball, Marilyn C.:
The effect of nutrient enrichment on growth, photosynthesis and hydraulic conductance of dwarf mangroves in Panamá.
In: Functional Ecology. Vol. 18 (2004) Issue 1 . - pp. 25-33.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1046/j.0269-8463.2004.00805.x

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Kursar, Thomas A.:
Comparative drought-resistance of seedlings of 28 species of co-occurring tropical woody plants.
In: Oecologia. Vol. 136 (2003) Issue 3 . - pp. 383-393.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-003-1290-8

Tyree, Melvin T. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Vargas, Gustavo ; Kursar, Thomas A.:
Desiccation Tolerance of Five Tropical Seedlings in Panama. Relationship to a Field Assessment of Drought Performance.
In: Plant Physiology. Vol. 132 (2003) Issue 3 . - pp. 1439-1447.

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Comita, Liza S. ; Condit, Richard ; Tyree, Melvin T. ; Kursar, Thomas A.:
Drought and seedling survival in tropical rain forest plants: linking drought resistance with species distribution.
In: Stadler, Jutta (ed.): Biodiversity - from patterns to processes. - Göttingen : Verl. Die Werkstatt, 2003 . - p. 277 . - (Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Ökologie ; 33 )

Tyree, Melvin T. ; Vargas, Gustavo ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Kursar, Thomas A.:
Drought until death do us part: a case study of the desiccation‐tolerance of a tropical moist forest seedling‐tree, Licania platypus (Hemsl.) Fritsch.
In: Journal of Experimental Botany. Vol. 53 (2002) Issue 378 . - pp. 2239-2247.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erf078

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Wright, S. Joseph ; de Steven, Diane:
Survival and ecophysiology of tree seedlings during El Niño drought in a tropical moist forest in Panama.
In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. Vol. 18 (2002) Issue 4 . - pp. 569-579.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467402002377

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Tyree, Melvin T. ; Kursar, Thomas A.:
Drought and seedling survival of tropical rainforest plants.
In: Funktionelle Bedeutung von Biodiversität. - Berlin : Parey, 2001 . - p. 161 . - (Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Ökologie ; 31 )

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Herz, Hubert M.:
Evaluation of different methods to estimate understorey light conditions in tropical forests.
In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. Vol. 17 (2001) Issue 2 . - pp. 207-224.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467401001146

Herz, Hubert M. ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Beyschlag, Wolfram:
Herbivory affects leaf and plant water relations in tropical forests.
In: Funktionelle Bedeutung von Biodiversität. - Berlin : Parey, 2001 . - p. 313 . - (Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Ökologie ; 31 )

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Dalling, James W. ; Pearson, Timothy R. H. ; Wolf, Robert L. ; Gálvez, David A. ; Koehler, Tobias ; Ruiz, M. C. ; Kursar, Thomas A.:
Short dry spells in the wet season increase mortality of tropical pioneer seedlings.
In: Ganeshaiah, K. N. (ed.): Tropical ecosystems : structure, diversity and human welfare ; proceedings. - Enfield, NH : Science Publishers, 2001 . - pp. 665-669

Wirth, Christian:
Der Einfluß von Feuer auf den Kohlenstoffhaushalt sibirischer Kiefernwälder (Pinus sylvestris L.) unter biogeochemischen und populationsbiologischen Aspekten.
Jena , 2000 . - 260 p.
( Doctoral thesis, 2000 , Universität Bayreuth, Fakultät für Biologie, Chemie und Geowissenschaften)

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Velez, Virginia ; Tyree, Melvin T.:
Hydraulic conductance of two co-occuring neotropical understory shrubs with different habitat preferences.
In: Annals of Forest Science. Vol. 57 (2000) Issue 3 . - pp. 201-208.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/forest:2000111

Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Comparison of the diversity, abundance and distribution of Piper species in two neotropical forests with different rainfall regimes.
In: Kurzbeiträge zur Tropenökologie : Zusammenfassungen der Beiträge des DFG-Abschlußsymposiums "Mechanismen der Aufrechterhaltung tropischer Diversität" (18.-19. Februar 1998) und der 11. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Tropenökologie (20.-22. Februar 1998 in Bielefeld). - Bielefeld : Abt. Ökologie der Univ. Bielefeld, 1998 . - (Bielefelder ökologische Beiträge ; 12 )

Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Herz, H.:
Evaluation of different methods to estimate understory light conditions in tropical forests.
In: Kurzbeiträge zur Tropenökologie : Zusammenfassungen der Beiträge des DFG-Abschlußsymposiums "Mechanismen der Aufrechterhaltung tropischer Diversität" (18.-19. Februar 1998) und der 11. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Tropenökologie (20.-22. Februar 1998 in Bielefeld). - Bielefeld : Abt. Ökologie der Univ. Bielefeld, 1998 . - p. 88 . - (Bielefelder ökologische Beiträge ; 12 )

Winter, Klaus ; Richter, Andreas ; Engelbrecht, Bettina ; Posada, Juan ; Virgo, Aurelio ; Popp, Marianne:
Effect of elevated CO₂ on growth and crassulacean-acid-metabolism activity of Kalanchoë pinnata under tropical conditions.
In: Planta. Vol. 201 (1997) Issue 4 . - pp. 389-396.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s004250050081

Winter, Klaus ; Engelbrecht, Bettina:
Short-term CO₂ responses of light and dark CO₂ fixation in the crassulacean acid metabolism plant "Kalanchoe pinnata".
In: Journal of Plant Physiology. Vol. 144 (1994) Issue 4-5 . - pp. 462-467.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0176-1617(11)82123-1

Zimmermann, Reiner:
Photosynthese und Transpiration von Picea abies (L.) Karst. bei unterschiedlichem Ernährungszustand im Fichtelgebirge (Nordostbayern).
1990 . - 157 p.
( Doctoral thesis, 1990 , Universität Bayreuth, Fakultät für Biologie, Chemie und Geowissenschaften)