Jennifer S. Powers, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2001 Duke University, Durham, NC 
 2004- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 
Area:
Biogeochemistry, Ecosystem ecology, Functional traits, Plant ecophysiology
Website:
https://cbs.umn.edu/contacts/jennifer-s-powers

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2023 Helmer EH, Kay S, Marcano-Vega H, Powers JS, Wood TE, Zhu X, Gwenzi D, Ruzycki TS. Multiscale predictors of small tree survival across a heterogeneous tropical landscape. Plos One. 18: e0280322. PMID 36920898 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280322  0.554
2023 Arroyo-Rodríguez V, Rito KF, Farfán M, Navía IC, Mora F, Arreola-Villa F, Balvanera P, Bongers F, Castellanos-Castro C, Catharino ELM, Chazdon RL, Dupuy-Rada JM, Ferguson BG, Foster PF, González-Valdivia N, ... ... Powers JS, et al. Landscape-scale forest cover drives the predictability of forest regeneration across the Neotropics. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 290: 20222203. PMID 36629117 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2022.2203  0.568
2022 van der Sande MT, Powers JS, Kuyper TW, Norden N, Salgado-Negret B, Silva de Almeida J, Bongers F, Delgado D, Dent DH, Derroire G, do Espirito Santo MM, Dupuy JM, Fernandes GW, Finegan B, Gavito ME, et al. Soil resistance and recovery during neotropical forest succession. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 378: 20210074. PMID 36373919 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0074  0.478
2022 Werden LK, Averill C, Crowther TW, Calderón-Morales E, Toro L, Alvarado JP, Gutiérrez LM, Mallory DE, Powers JS. Below-ground traits mediate tree survival in a tropical dry forest restoration. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 378: 20210067. PMID 36373912 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0067  0.499
2022 Toro L, Pereira-Arias D, Perez-Aviles D, Vargas G G, Soper FM, Gutknecht J, Powers JS. Phosphorus limitation of early growth differs between nitrogen-fixing and non-fixing dry tropical forest tree species. The New Phytologist. PMID 36352518 DOI: 10.1111/nph.18612  0.364
2022 Vargas G G, Kunert N, Hammond WM, Berry ZC, Werden LK, Smith-Martin CM, Wolfe BT, Toro L, Mondragón-Botero A, Pinto-Ledezma JN, Schwartz NB, Uriarte M, Sack L, Anderson-Teixeira KJ, Powers JS. Leaf habit affects the distribution of drought sensitivity but not water transport efficiency in the tropics. Ecology Letters. PMID 36257904 DOI: 10.1111/ele.14128  0.332
2022 O'Brien MJ, Hector A, Kellenberger RT, Maycock CR, Ong R, Philipson CD, Powers JS, Reynolds G, Burslem DFRP. Demographic consequences of heterogeneity in conspecific density dependence among mast-fruiting tropical trees. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 289: 20220739. PMID 35703055 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2022.0739  0.367
2022 Willson AM, Trugman AT, Powers JS, Smith-Martin CM, Medvigy D. Climate and hydraulic traits interact to set thresholds for liana viability. Nature Communications. 13: 3332. PMID 35680917 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30993-2  0.492
2022 Hartmann H, Bastos A, Das AJ, Esquivel-Muelbert A, Hammond WM, Martínez-Vilalta J, McDowell NG, Powers JS, Pugh TAM, Ruthrof KX, Allen CD. Climate Change Risks to Global Forest Health: Emergence of Unexpected Events of Elevated Tree Mortality Worldwide. Annual Review of Plant Biology. PMID 35231182 DOI: 10.1146/annurev-arplant-102820-012804  0.384
2022 Powers JS, Mondragón-Botero A, Norden N, Salgado-Negret B, Pizano C, Gonzalez-M R, Vargas G G. Discovering the forest in plain sight: a pop-up Symposium focusing on seasonally dry tropical forests. The New Phytologist. 233: 62-65. PMID 34855226 DOI: 10.1111/nph.17644  0.56
2021 Wu D, Vargas G G, Powers JS, McDowell NG, Becknell JM, Pérez-Aviles D, Medvigy D, Liu Y, Katul GG, Calvo-Alvarado JC, Calvo-Obando A, Sanchez-Azofeifa A, Xu X. Reduced ecosystem resilience quantifies fine-scale heterogeneity in tropical forest mortality responses to drought. Global Change Biology. PMID 34921474 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16046  0.786
2021 Poorter L, Craven D, Jakovac CC, van der Sande MT, Amissah L, Bongers F, Chazdon RL, Farrior CE, Kambach S, Meave JA, Muñoz R, Norden N, Rüger N, van Breugel M, Almeyda Zambrano AM, ... ... Powers JS, et al. Multidimensional tropical forest recovery. Science (New York, N.Y.). 374: 1370-1376. PMID 34882461 DOI: 10.1126/science.abh3629  0.784
2021 Vargas G G, Brodribb TJ, Dupuy JM, González-M R, Hulshof CM, Medvigy D, Allerton TAP, Pizano C, Salgado-Negret B, Schwartz NB, Van Bloem SJ, Waring BG, Powers JS. Beyond leaf habit: generalities in plant function across 97 tropical dry forest tree species. The New Phytologist. PMID 34171131 DOI: 10.1111/nph.17584  0.441
2021 Meunier F, Verbeeck H, Cowdery B, Schnitzer SA, Smith-Martin CM, Powers JS, Xu X, Slot M, De Deurwaerder HPT, Detto M, Bonal D, Longo M, Santiago LS, Dietze M. Unraveling the relative role of light and water competition between lianas and trees in tropical forests: A vegetation model analysis. The Journal of Ecology. 109: 519-540. PMID 33536686 DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13540  0.467
2020 Schnitzer SA, Michel NL, Powers JS, Robinson WD. Lianas maintain insectivorous bird abundance and diversity in a neotropical forest. Ecology. e03176. PMID 32870500 DOI: 10.1002/Ecy.3176  0.567
2020 Powers JS, Bruna EM, Campos-Arceiz A, Delamonica Sampaio P, DeWalt SJ, Lohmann LG, Zahawi RA. Tropical biology and conservation in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. Biotropica. 52: 399. PMID 32536692 DOI: 10.1111/Btp.12802  0.318
2020 Hulshof CM, Waring BG, Powers JS, Harrison SP. Trait-based signatures of cloud base height in a tropical cloud forest. American Journal of Botany. PMID 32500611 DOI: 10.1002/Ajb2.1483  0.512
2020 Brodribb TJ, Powers J, Cochard H, Choat B. Hanging by a thread? Forests and drought. Science (New York, N.Y.). 368: 261-266. PMID 32299945 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aat7631  0.603
2020 Werden LK, Calderón-Morales E, Pedro AJ, Milena GL, Nedveck DA, Powers JS. Using large-scale tropical dry forest restoration to test successional theory. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. PMID 32145123 DOI: 10.1002/Eap.2116  0.572
2020 Powers JS, Vargas-G G, Brodribb TJ, Schwartz NB, Perez-Aviles D, Smith-Martin CM, Becknell JM, Aureli F, Blanco R, Calderón-Morales E, Calvo-Alvarado JC, Calvo-Obando AJ, Chavarría MM, Carvajal-Vanegas D, Dionisio Jiménez-Rodríguez C, et al. A catastrophic tropical drought kills hydraulically vulnerable tree species. Global Change Biology. PMID 32053250 DOI: 10.1111/Gcb.15037  0.77
2020 Allen K, Fisher JB, Phillips RP, Powers JS, Brzostek ER. Modeling the Carbon Cost of Plant Nitrogen and Phosphorus Uptake Across Temperate and Tropical Forests Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 3. DOI: 10.3389/ffgc.2020.00043  0.38
2020 Schwartz NB, Lintner BR, Feng X, Powers JS. Beyond MAP: A guide to dimensions of rainfall variability for tropical ecology Biotropica. DOI: 10.1111/Btp.12830  0.337
2020 Powers JS. A sweet new study: tropical forest species use nonstructural carbohydrates in different ways during drought Journal of Plant Ecology. 13: 387-388. DOI: 10.1093/Jpe/Rtaa020  0.575
2019 Smith-Martin CM, Xu X, Medvigy D, Schnitzer SA, Powers JS. Allometric scaling laws linking biomass and rooting depth vary across ontogeny and functional groups in tropical dry forest lianas and trees. The New Phytologist. PMID 31630397 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.16275  0.532
2019 Smith-Martin CM, Bastos CL, Lopez OR, Powers JS, Schnitzer SA. Effects of dry-season irrigation on leaf physiology and biomass allocation in tropical lianas and trees. Ecology. e02827. PMID 31325383 DOI: 10.1002/Ecy.2827  0.614
2019 Waring BG, Pérez-Aviles D, Murray JG, Powers JS. Plant community responses to stand-level nutrient fertilization in a secondary tropical dry forest. Ecology. e02691. PMID 30989648 DOI: 10.1002/Ecy.2691  0.566
2019 Medvigy D, Wang G, Zhu Q, Riley WJ, Trierweiler AM, Waring BG, Xu X, Powers JS. Observed variation in soil properties can drive large variation in modeled forest functioning and composition during tropical forest secondary succession. The New Phytologist. PMID 30980535 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.15848  0.581
2019 Rozendaal DMA, Bongers F, Aide TM, Alvarez-Dávila E, Ascarrunz N, Balvanera P, Becknell JM, Bentos TV, Brancalion PHS, Cabral GAL, Calvo-Rodriguez S, Chave J, César RG, Chazdon RL, Condit R, ... ... Powers JS, et al. Biodiversity recovery of Neotropical secondary forests. Science Advances. 5: eaau3114. PMID 30854424 DOI: 10.1126/Sciadv.Aau3114  0.808
2019 Hulshof CM, Powers JS. Tropical forest composition and function across space and time: Insights from diverse gradients in Área de Conservación Guanacaste Biotropica. DOI: 10.1111/Btp.12689  0.486
2019 Heijden GMF, Powers JS, Schnitzer SA. Effect of lianas on forest‐level tree carbon accumulation does not differ between seasons: Results from a liana removal experiment in Panama Journal of Ecology. 107: 1890-1900. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13155  0.457
2018 O'Brien MJ, Aviles DP, Powers JS. Resilience of seed production to a severe El Niño-induced drought across functional groups and dispersal types. Global Change Biology. PMID 30080318 DOI: 10.1111/Gcb.14416  0.546
2018 Gei M, Rozendaal DMA, Poorter L, Bongers F, Sprent JI, Garner MD, Aide TM, Andrade JL, Balvanera P, Becknell JM, Brancalion PHS, Cabral GAL, César RG, Chazdon RL, Cole RJ, ... ... Powers JS, et al. Legume abundance along successional and rainfall gradients in Neotropical forests. Nature Ecology & Evolution. PMID 29807995 DOI: 10.1038/S41559-018-0559-6  0.822
2018 Slik JWF, Franklin J, Arroyo-Rodríguez V, Field R, Aguilar S, Aguirre N, Ahumada J, Aiba SI, Alves LF, K A, Avella A, Mora F, Aymard C GA, Báez S, Balvanera P, ... ... Powers JS, et al. Phylogenetic classification of the world's tropical forests. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 29432167 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1714977115  0.598
2018 Derroire G, Powers JS, Hulshof CM, Cárdenas Varela LE, Healey JR. Contrasting patterns of leaf trait variation among and within species during tropical dry forest succession in Costa Rica. Scientific Reports. 8: 285. PMID 29321479 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-017-18525-1  0.481
2018 Werden LK, Becknell JM, Powers JS. Edaphic factors, successional status and functional traits drive habitat associations of trees in naturally regenerating tropical dry forests Functional Ecology. 32: 2766-2776. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13206  0.795
2018 Powers JS, Feng X, Sanchez-Azofeifa A, Medvigy D. Focus on tropical dry forest ecosystems and ecosystem services in the face of global change Environmental Research Letters. 13: 090201. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/Aadeec  0.625
2017 Werden LK, Waring BG, Smith-Martin CM, Powers JS. Tropical dry forest trees and lianas differ in leaf economic spectrum traits but have overlapping water-use strategies. Tree Physiology. 1-14. PMID 29087514 DOI: 10.1093/Treephys/Tpx135  0.575
2017 Smith-Martin CM, Gei MG, Bergstrom E, Becklund KK, Becknell JM, Waring BG, Werden LK, Powers JS. Effects of soil type and light on height growth, biomass partitioning, and nitrogen dynamics on 22 species of tropical dry forest tree seedlings: Comparisons between legumes and nonlegumes. American Journal of Botany. 104: 399-410. PMID 28341631 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.1600276  0.823
2017 Powers JS, Marín-Spiotta E. Ecosystem Processes and Biogeochemical Cycles in Secondary Tropical Forest Succession Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics. 48: 497-519. DOI: 10.1146/Annurev-Ecolsys-110316-022944  0.631
2017 Treuer TLH, Choi JJ, Janzen DH, Hallwachs W, Peréz-Aviles D, Dobson AP, Powers JS, Shanks LC, Werden LK, Wilcove DS. Low-cost agricultural waste accelerates tropical forest regeneration Restoration Ecology. 26: 275-283. DOI: 10.1111/Rec.12565  0.635
2017 García León MM, Martínez Izquierdo L, Mello FNA, Powers JS, Schnitzer SA. Lianas reduce community-level canopy tree reproduction in a Panamanian forest Journal of Ecology. 106: 737-745. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12807  0.591
2017 Werden LK, Alvarado J. P, Zarges S, Calderón M. E, Schilling EM, Gutiérrez L. M, Powers JS. Using soil amendments and plant functional traits to select native tropical dry forest species for the restoration of degraded Vertisols Journal of Applied Ecology. 55: 1019-1028. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12998  0.589
2017 Allen K, Dupuy JM, Gei MG, Hulshof C, Medvigy D, Pizano C, Salgado-Negret B, Smith CM, Trierweiler A, Van Bloem SJ, Waring BG, Xu X, Powers JS. Will seasonally dry tropical forests be sensitive or resistant to future changes in rainfall regimes? Environmental Research Letters. 12: 023001. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/Aa5968  0.517
2017 Waring BG, Powers JS. Overlooking what is underground: Root:shoot ratios and coarse root allometric equations for tropical forests Forest Ecology and Management. 385: 10-15. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2016.11.007  0.572
2016 Rodríguez-Ronderos ME, Bohrer G, Sanchez-Azofeifa A, Powers JS, Schnitzer SA. Contribution of lianas to plant area index and canopy structure in a Panamanian forest. Ecology. 97: 3271-3277. PMID 27912027 DOI: 10.1002/Ecy.1597  0.576
2016 Becklund K, Powers J, Kinkel L. Tree species effects on pathogen-suppressive capacities of soil bacteria across two tropical dry forests in Costa Rica. Oecologia. PMID 27573616 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-016-3702-6  0.571
2016 Kaspari M, Powers JS. Biogeochemistry and Geographical Ecology: Embracing All Twenty-Five Elements Required to Build Organisms. The American Naturalist. 188: S62-73. PMID 27513911 DOI: 10.1086/687576  0.382
2016 Chazdon RL, Broadbent EN, Rozendaal DM, Bongers F, Zambrano AM, Aide TM, Balvanera P, Becknell JM, Boukili V, Brancalion PH, Craven D, Almeida-Cortez JS, Cabral GA, de Jong B, Denslow JS, ... ... Powers JS, et al. Carbon sequestration potential of second-growth forest regeneration in the Latin American tropics. Science Advances. 2: e1501639. PMID 27386528 DOI: 10.1126/Sciadv.1501639  0.779
2016 Schilling EM, Waring BG, Schilling JS, Powers JS. Forest composition modifies litter dynamics and decomposition in regenerating tropical dry forest. Oecologia. PMID 27236291 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-016-3662-X  0.634
2016 Xu X, Medvigy D, Powers JS, Becknell JM, Guan K. Diversity in plant hydraulic traits explains seasonal and inter-annual variations of vegetation dynamics in seasonally dry tropical forests. The New Phytologist. PMID 27189787 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.14009  0.727
2016 Martínez-Izquierdo L, García MM, Powers JS, Schnitzer SA. Lianas suppress seedling growth and survival of 14 tree species in a Panamanian tropical forest. Ecology. 97: 215-24. PMID 27008790 DOI: 10.1890/14-2261.1  0.598
2016 Poorter L, Bongers F, Aide TM, Almeyda Zambrano AM, Balvanera P, Becknell JM, Boukili V, Brancalion PH, Broadbent EN, Chazdon RL, Craven D, de Almeida-Cortez JS, Cabral GA, de Jong BH, Denslow JS, ... ... Powers JS, et al. Biomass resilience of Neotropical secondary forests. Nature. PMID 26840632 DOI: 10.1038/Nature16512  0.814
2016 Sinsabaugh RL, Turner BL, Talbot JM, Waring BG, Powers JS, Kuske CR, Moorhead DL, Shah JJF. Stoichiometry of microbial carbon use efficiency in soils Ecological Monographs. 86: 172-189. DOI: 10.1890/15-2110.1  0.422
2016 Derroire G, Balvanera P, Castellanos-Castro C, Decocq G, Kennard DK, Lebrija-Trejos E, Leiva JA, Odén PC, Powers JS, Rico-Gray V, Tigabu M, Healey JR. Resilience of tropical dry forests - a meta-analysis of changes in species diversity and composition during secondary succession Oikos. DOI: 10.1111/Oik.03229  0.611
2016 Uriarte M, Schwartz N, Powers JS, Marín-Spiotta E, Liao W, Werden LK. Impacts of climate variability on tree demography in second growth tropical forests: the importance of regional context for predicting successional trajectories Biotropica. 48: 780-797. DOI: 10.1111/Btp.12380  0.598
2016 Desai NS, Wilson AW, Powers JS, Mueller GM, Egerton-Warburton LM. Ectomycorrhizal diversity and community structure in stands of Quercus oleoides in the seasonally dry tropical forests of Costa Rica Environmental Research Letters. 11: 125007. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/12/125007  0.564
2016 Waring BG, Powers JS. Unraveling the mechanisms underlying pulse dynamics of soil respiration in tropical dry forests Environmental Research Letters. 11: 105005. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/10/105005  0.53
2016 Waring BG, Gei MG, Rosenthal L, Powers JS. Plant–microbe interactions along a gradient of soil fertility in tropical dry forest – CORRIGENDUM Journal of Tropical Ecology. 32: 324-324. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467416000365  0.552
2016 Waring BG, Gei MG, Rosenthal L, Powers JS. Plant–microbe interactions along a gradient of soil fertility in tropical dry forest Journal of Tropical Ecology. 32: 314-323. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467416000286  0.449
2016 Martínez-Izquierdo L, García MM, Powers JS, Schnitzer SA. Lianas suppress seedling growth and survival of 14 tree species in a Panamanian tropical forest Ecology. 97: 215-224.  0.491
2015 Schnitzer SA, van der Heijden GM, Powers JS. Reply to Verbeeck and Kearsley: Addressing the challenges of including lianas in global vegetation models. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 26699499 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1521823113  0.588
2015 Reid JP, Schnitzer SA, Powers JS. Short and Long-Term Soil Moisture Effects of Liana Removal in a Seasonally Moist Tropical Forest. Plos One. 10: e0141891. PMID 26545205 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0141891  0.569
2015 van der Heijden GM, Powers JS, Schnitzer SA. Lianas reduce carbon accumulation and storage in tropical forests. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 26460031 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1504869112  0.547
2015 Cowles JM, Wragg PD, Wright AJ, Powers JS, Tilman D. Shifting grassland plant community structure drives positive interactive effects of warming and diversity on aboveground net primary productivity. Global Change Biology. PMID 26426698 DOI: 10.1111/Gcb.13111  0.461
2015 Waring BG, Adams R, Branco S, Powers JS. Scale-dependent variation in nitrogen cycling and soil fungal communities along gradients of forest composition and age in regenerating tropical dry forests. The New Phytologist. PMID 26390155 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.13654  0.53
2015 Leonor AC, Schnitzer SA, Reid JP, Powers JS. Liana competition with tropical trees varies seasonally but not with tree species identity. Ecology. 96: 39-45. PMID 26236888 DOI: 10.1890/14-1002.1  0.611
2015 Waring BG, Álvarez-Cansino L, Barry KE, Becklund KK, Dale S, Gei MG, Keller AB, Lopez OR, Markesteijn L, Mangan S, Riggs CE, Rodríguez-Ronderos ME, Segnitz RM, Schnitzer SA, Powers JS. Pervasive and strong effects of plants on soil chemistry: a meta-analysis of individual plant 'Zinke' effects. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 282: 20151001. PMID 26224711 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2015.1001  0.419
2015 Slik JW, Arroyo-Rodríguez V, Aiba S, Alvarez-Loayza P, Alves LF, Ashton P, Balvanera P, Bastian ML, Bellingham PJ, van den Berg E, Bernacci L, da Conceição Bispo P, Blanc L, Böhning-Gaese K, Boeckx P, ... ... Powers J, et al. An estimate of the number of tropical tree species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112: 7472-7. PMID 26034279 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1423147112  0.528
2015 Waring BG, Becknell JM, Powers JS. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and cation use efficiency in stands of regenerating tropical dry forest. Oecologia. 178: 887-97. PMID 25740336 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-015-3283-9  0.762
2015 Powers JS, Becklund KK, Gei MG, Iyengar SB, Meyer R, O’Connell CS, Schilling EM, Smith CM, Waring BG, Werden LK. Nutrient addition effects on tropical dry forests: A mini-review from microbial to ecosystem scales Frontiers in Earth Sciences. 3: 1-8. DOI: 10.3389/Feart.2015.00034  0.661
2015 Whittington HR, Tilman D, Wragg PD, Powers JS, Browning DM. Phenological responses of prairie plants vary among species and year in a three-year experimental warming study Ecosphere. 6. DOI: 10.1890/Es15-00070.1  0.457
2015 Locatelli B, Catterall CP, Imbach P, Kumar C, Lasco R, Marín-Spiotta E, Mercer B, Powers JS, Schwartz N, Uriarte M. Tropical reforestation and climate change: Beyond carbon Restoration Ecology. 23: 337-343. DOI: 10.1111/Rec.12209  0.417
2015 Vargas GG, Werden LK, Powers JS. Explaining legume success in tropical dry forests based on seed germination niches: A new hypothesis Biotropica. 47: 277-280. DOI: 10.1111/Btp.12210  0.513
2015 Letcher SG, Lasky JR, Chazdon RL, Norden N, Wright SJ, Meave JA, Pérez-García EA, Muñoz R, Romero-Pérez E, Andrade A, Andrade JL, Balvanera P, Becknell JM, Bentos TV, Bhaskar R, ... ... Powers JS, et al. Environmental gradients and the evolution of successional habitat specialization: A test case with 14 Neotropical forest sites Journal of Ecology. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12435  0.82
2015 Schilling JS, Ayres A, Kaffenberger JT, Powers JS. Initial white rot type dominance of wood decomposition and its functional consequences in a regenerating tropical dry forest Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 88: 58-68. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2015.05.002  0.573
2015 Gei MG, Powers JS. The influence of seasonality and species effects on surface fine roots and nodulation in tropical legume tree plantations Plant and Soil. 388: 187-196. DOI: 10.1007/S11104-014-2324-1  0.561
2015 Ceccon E, Sánchez I, Powers JS. Biological potential of four indigenous tree species from seasonally dry tropical forest for soil restoration Agroforestry Systems. 89: 455-467. DOI: 10.1007/S10457-014-9782-6  0.562
2015 Álvarez-Cansino L, Schnitzer SA, Reid JP, Powers JS. Liana competition with tropical trees varies seasonally but not with tree species identity Ecology. 96: 39-45.  0.487
2014 Becknell JM, Powers JS. Stand age and soils as drivers of plant functional traits and aboveground biomass in secondary tropical dry forest Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 44: 604-613. DOI: 10.1139/Cjfr-2013-0331  0.81
2014 Becklund KK, Kinkel LL, Powers JS. Landscape-scale Variation in Pathogen-suppressive bacteria in tropical dry forest soils of Costa Rica Biotropica. 46: 657-666. DOI: 10.1111/Btp.12155  0.563
2014 Powers JS. Reciprocal interactions between lianas and forest soil Ecology of Lianas. 175-187. DOI: 10.1002/9781118392409.ch14  0.435
2013 Whittington HR, Tilman D, Powers JS. Consequences of elevated temperatures on legume biomass and nitrogen cycling in a field warming and biodiversity experiment in a North American prairie. Functional Plant Biology : Fpb. 40: 1147-1158. PMID 32481182 DOI: 10.1071/Fp12345  0.384
2013 Powers JS. I wish I were there… a review of tropical ecosystems and ecological concepts Frontiers of Biogeography. 5. DOI: 10.21425/f5fbg16086  0.309
2013 Powers JS, Peréz-Aviles D. Edaphic Factors are a More Important Control on Surface Fine Roots than Stand Age in Secondary Tropical Dry Forests Biotropica. 45: 1-9. DOI: 10.1111/J.1744-7429.2012.00881.X  0.579
2013 van der Heijden GM, Schnitzer SA, Powers JS, Phillips OL. Liana impacts on carbon cycling, storage and sequestration in tropical forests Biotropica. 45: 682-692. DOI: 10.1111/Btp.12060  0.515
2013 Gei MG, Powers JS. Do legumes and non-legumes tree species affect soil properties in unmanaged forests and plantations in Costa Rican dry forests? Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 57: 264-272. DOI: 10.1016/J.Soilbio.2012.09.013  0.583
2012 Whittington HR, Deede L, Powers JS. Growth responses, biomass partitioning, and nitrogen isotopes of prairie legumes in response to elevated temperature and varying nitrogen source in a growth chamber experiment. American Journal of Botany. 99: 838-46. PMID 22539505 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.1100283  0.351
2012 Becknell JM, Kissing Kucek L, Powers JS. Aboveground biomass in mature and secondary seasonally dry tropical forests: A literature review and global synthesis Forest Ecology and Management. 276: 88-95. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2012.03.033  0.795
2012 Sayer EJ, Wright SJ, Tanner EVJ, Yavitt JB, Harms KE, Powers JS, Kaspari M, Garcia MN, Turner BL. Variable Responses of Lowland Tropical Forest Nutrient Status to Fertilization and Litter Manipulation Ecosystems. 15: 387-400. DOI: 10.1007/S10021-011-9516-9  0.561
2011 Powers JS, Corre MD, Twine TE, Veldkamp E. Geographic bias of field observations of soil carbon stocks with tropical land-use changes precludes spatial extrapolation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 108: 6318-22. PMID 21444813 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1016774108  0.471
2011 Powers JS, Salute S. Macro- and micronutrient effects on decomposition of leaf litter from two tropical tree species: Inferences from a short-term laboratory incubation Plant and Soil. 346: 245-257. DOI: 10.1007/S11104-011-0815-X  0.486
2010 Powers JS, Tiffin P. Plant functional type classifications in tropical dry forests in Costa Rica: Leaf habit versus taxonomic approaches Functional Ecology. 24: 927-936. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2435.2010.01701.X  0.513
2010 Kissing LB, Powers JS. Coarse woody debris stocks as a function of forest type and stand age in Costa Rican tropical dry forest: Long-lasting legacies of previous land use Journal of Tropical Ecology. 26: 467-471. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467410000131  0.473
2010 Gotsch SG, Powers JS, Lerdau MT. Leaf traits and water relations of 12 evergreen species in Costa Rican wet and dry forests: Patterns of intra-specific variation across forests and seasons Plant Ecology. 211: 133-146. DOI: 10.1007/S11258-010-9779-9  0.556
2009 Powers JS, Montgomery RA, Adair EC, Brearley FQ, Dewalt SJ, Castanho CT, Chave J, Deinert E, Ganzhorn JU, Gilbert ME, González-Iturbe JA, Bunyavejchewin S, Grau HR, Harms KE, Hiremath A, et al. Decomposition in tropical forests: A pan-tropical study of the effects of litter type, litter placement and mesofaunal exclusion across a precipitation gradient Journal of Ecology. 97: 801-811. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2745.2009.01515.X  0.577
2009 Quesada M, Sanchez-Azofeifa GA, Alvarez-Añorve M, Stoner KE, Avila-Cabadilla L, Calvo-Alvarado J, Castillo A, Espírito-Santo MM, Fagundes M, Fernandes GW, Gamon J, Lopezaraiza-Mikel M, Lawrence D, Morellato LPC, Powers JS, et al. Succession and management of tropical dry forests in the Americas: Review and new perspectives Forest Ecology and Management. 258: 1014-1024. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2009.06.023  0.612
2009 Powers JS, Becknell JM, Irving J, Pèrez-Aviles D. Diversity and structure of regenerating tropical dry forests in Costa Rica: Geographic patterns and environmental drivers Forest Ecology and Management. 258: 959-970. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2008.10.036  0.828
2008 Sinsabaugh RL, Lauber CL, Weintraub MN, Ahmed B, Allison SD, Crenshaw C, Contosta AR, Cusack D, Frey S, Gallo ME, Gartner TB, Hobbie SE, Holland K, Keeler BL, Powers JS, et al. Stoichiometry of soil enzyme activity at global scale. Ecology Letters. 11: 1252-64. PMID 18823393 DOI: 10.1111/J.1461-0248.2008.01245.X  0.696
2007 Sayer EJ, Powers JS, Tanner EV. Increased litterfall in tropical forests boosts the transfer of soil CO2 to the atmosphere. Plos One. 2: e1299. PMID 18074023 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0001299  0.549
2006 Powers JS. Spatial variation of soil organic carbon concentrations and stable isotopic composition in 1-ha plots of forest and pasture in Costa Rica: Implications for the natural abundance technique Biology and Fertility of Soils. 42: 580-584. DOI: 10.1007/S00374-005-0054-5  0.519
2005 Powers JS, Treseder KK, Lerdau MT. Fine roots, arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphae and soil nutrients in four neotropical rain forests: patterns across large geographic distances. The New Phytologist. 165: 913-21. PMID 15720702 DOI: 10.1111/J.1469-8137.2004.01279.X  0.548
2005 Powers JS, Veldkamp E. Regional variation in soil carbon and δ13C in forests and pastures of northeastern Costa Rica Biogeochemistry. 72: 315-336. DOI: 10.1007/S10533-004-0368-7  0.499
2004 Harms KE, Powers JS, Montgomery RA. Variation in small sapling density, understory cover, and resource availability in four neotropical forests Biotropica. 36: 40-51. DOI: 10.1111/J.1744-7429.2004.Tb00294.X  0.541
2004 Powers JS, Read JM, Denslow JS, Guzman SM. Estimating soil carbon fluxes following land-cover change: A test of some critical assumptions for a region in Costa Rica Global Change Biology. 10: 170-181. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2486.2004.00736.X  0.484
2004 Powers JS, Kalicin MH, Newman ME. Tree species do not influence local soil chemistry in a species-rich Costa Rica rain forest Journal of Tropical Ecology. 20: 587-590. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467404001877  0.516
2004 Powers JS. Changes in soil carbon and nitrogen after contrasting land-use transitions in northeastern Costa Rica Ecosystems. 7: 134-146. DOI: 10.1007/S10021-003-0123-2  0.523
2004 Powers JS. New perspectives in comparative ecology of neotropical rain forests: Reflections on the past, present, and future Biotropica. 36: 2-6.  0.462
2002 Loescher HW, Powers JS, Oberbauer SF. Volume 18, Number 3, May 2002, Spatial variation of throughfall volume in an old-growth tropical wet forest, Costa Rica Journal of Tropical Ecology. 18: 949-949. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467402002638  0.418
2002 Loescher HW, Powers JS, Oberbauer SF. Spatial variation of throughfall volume in an old-growth tropical wet forest, Costa Rica Journal of Tropical Ecology. 18: 397-407. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467402002274  0.449
2002 Powers JS, Schlesinger WH. Geographic and vertical patterns of stable carbon isotopes in tropical rain forest soils of Costa Rica Geoderma. 109: 141-160. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(02)00148-9  0.667
2002 Powers JS, Schlesinger WH. Relationships among soil carbon distributions and biophysical factors at nested spatial scales in rain forests of northeastern Costa Rica Geoderma. 109: 165-190. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(02)00147-7  0.648
1999 Powers JS, Sollins P, Harmon ME, Jones JA. Plant-pest interactions in time and space: A Douglas-fir bark beetle outbreak as a case study Landscape Ecology. 14: 105-120. DOI: 10.1023/A:1008017711917  0.332
1997 Powers JS, Haggar JP, Fisher RF. The effect of overstory composition on understory woody regeneration and species richness in 7-year-old plantations in Costa Rica Forest Ecology and Management. 99: 43-54. DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(97)00193-X  0.555
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