Globally, functional traits are weak predictors of juvenile tree growth, and we do not know why
C. E. Timothy Paine(University of New England), Andy Hector(Leverhulme Trust), Susan J. Doust(Australian Antarctic Division), Nils Bourland(University of Liège), Juan M. Posada(Universidad del Rosario), Cristina Martínez‐Garza(Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos), Kasso Daïnou(University of Liège), Martín Baruffol(University of Zurich), Jean‐Louis Doucet(University of Liège), Claire Fortunel(Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique), Julia Koricheva(Royal Holloway University of London), Lourens Poorter(Wageningen University & Research), Christian Messier(Université du Québec en Outaouais), Catherine Potvin(Acadia University), Paul V. A. Fine(University of California, Santa Barbara), Christopher Baraloto(National Tropical Botanical Garden), Christopher D. Philipson(Belorusneft (Belarus)), Campbell O. Webb(University of Alaska Fairbanks), Rakan A. Zahawi(University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa), Kalle Rainio(University of Turku), Sabrina E. Russo(University of Nebraska–Lincoln), S. Joseph Wright(Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute), Michael Scherer‐Lorenzen(University of Freiburg), Josephine Haase(University of Freiburg), Kaoru Kitajima(Kyoto University), Karen D. Holl(University of California, Santa Cruz), Daniel Piotto(Universidade Federal do Sul da Bahia), Helge Bruelheide(German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research), Xuefei Li(Union astronomique internationale), Roland C. de Gouvenain(Providence College), Lucy Amissah(Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology), Hervé Jactel(CEA CESTA), Harald Auge(Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research), Mariacarmen Ruiz‐Jaen(McGill University), Alain Paquette(Université du Québec à Montréal)
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