Laura J Williams

Post-Doctoral Associate, Forest Resources

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Research Output 2016 2017

3 Article
1 Letter

95 Citations (Scopus)

Revisiting the Holy Grail: Using plant functional traits to understand ecological processes

Funk, J. L., Larson, J. E., Ames, G. M., Butterfield, B. J., Cavender-Bares, J. M., Firn, J., Laughlin, D. C., Sutton-Grier, A. E., Williams, L. & Wright, J., May 1 2017, In : Biological Reviews. 92, 2, p. 1156-1173 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ecosystems

Ecosystem

ecosystems

Ecology

ecology

74 Citations (Scopus)

Spatial complementarity in tree crowns explains overyielding in species mixtures

Williams, L. J., Paquette, A., Cavender-Bares, J., Messier, C. & Reich, P. B., Mar 1 2017, In : Nature Ecology and Evolution. 1, 4, 0063.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

complementarity

tree crown

biodiversity

ecosystem function

plasticity

28 Citations (Scopus)

Ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity and saprotrophic fungal diversity are linked to different tree community attributes in a field-based tree experiment

Nguyen, N. H., Williams, L. J., Vincent, J. B., Stefanski, A., Cavender-Bares, J., Messier, C., Paquette, A., Gravel, D., Reich, P. B. & Kennedy, P. G., Aug 1 2016, In : Molecular Ecology. 25, 16, p. 4032-4046 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

species diversity

phylogenetics

fungal communities

gymnosperm

experiment

71 Citations (Scopus)

Functional identity is the main driver of diversity effects in young tree communities

Tobner, C. M., Paquette, A., Gravel, D., Reich, P. B., Williams, L. J. & Messier, C., Jun 1 2016, In : Ecology Letters. 19, 6, p. 638-647 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

functional diversity

complementarity

niches

biodiversity

species diversity