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  • Laura Schillé et al. (2025) Urban tree diversity fosters bird insectivory despite a loss in bird diversity with urbanization Land. Urb. Plan. 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2024.105274
  • Vanessa Poirier, Sarah Tardif, Elyssa Cameron et Alain Paquette (2024) Utilisation de l'IA et du LiDAR mobile pour identifier les arbres en ville Quebec Vert
  • Brisson-Curadeau et al.  (2024) A meta-analysis of the impact of drones on birds Front. Ecol. Environ https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2809
  • Ambre Burnou, Davia Yahia et Alain Paquette (2024) Fonctionnement et croissance des arbres en ville : le rôle mal connu des cellules du bois Quebec Vert télécharger
  • Elyssa Cameron et Alain Paquette (2024) Au-delà du nombre : stratégies pour maximiser l'impact des arbres urbains Quebec Vert télécharger
  • Damtew et al.  (2024) Shading and selection effect-mediated species mixing enhance the growth of native trees in dry tropical forests Oecologia https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4264935/v1
  • Hordijk et al.  (2024) Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: Patterns, predictors and threats Glob Ecol Biogeogr https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13889
  • Elyssa Cameron et Alain Paquette (2024) L'intégration des arbres dans la ville: défis et solutions Génial
  • Luo et al. (2024) Mycorrhizal associations modify tree diversity-productivity relationships across experimental tree plantations New Phytol 10.1111/nph.19889
  • Zou et al. (2024) Positive feedbacks and alternative stable states in forest leaf types Nature communication https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48676-5
  • Blanc-Benigeri et al. (2024) Diet of moulting Swainson's Thrushes (Catharus ustulatus) and Tennessee Warblers (Leiothlypis peregrina) at a stopover site during fall migration measured with fecal DNA metabarcoding Sci Rep https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59462-0
  • Alex-Anne Couture et al.  (2024) Practical evaluation of the relationship between community biodiversity and ecosystem productivity using a simple plant model EcoEdDL
  • Vázquez-González et al. (2024) Tree diversity enhances predation by birds but not by arthropods across climate gradients Ecology Letters https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14427
  • Marine Fernandez et Maria Faticov (2024) Microorganismes de l'air, des feuilles, du sol et des racines des arbres et santé humaine Quebec Vert
  • Blondeel et al.  (2024) Tree diversity reduces variability in sapling survival under drought J Ecol https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14294
  • Ayotte-Beaudet et al. (2024) Impact of outdoor place-based learning on elementary school students' ability to make unsolicited observations about living organisms over time J. Biol. Educ https://doi.org/10.1080/00219266.2024.2332741
  • Abbasi et al. (2024) Forest types outpaced tree species in centroid-based range shifts under global change Front. Ecol. Evol https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2024.1366568
  • Zheng et al.  (2024) Effects of plant diversity on productivity strengthen over time due to trait-dependent shifts in species overyielding Nature communication https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46355-z
  • Mantova et al.  (2024) Monitoring urban trees across the world. Report from the Urban Trees Ecophysiology Network (UTEN) inaugural workshop New Phytol https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19621
  • Depauw et al. (2024) Enhancing Tree Performance Through Species Mixing: Review of a Quarter-Century of TreeDivNet Experiments Reveals Research Gaps and Practical Insights Curr. For. Rep. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40725-023-00208-y
  • Elise Bouchard et al.  (2024) Global patterns and environmental drivers of forest functional composition Glob Ecol Biogeogr https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13790
  • Kaisa Rissanen et al. (2024) Large variation in the radial patterns of sap flow among urban trees Agric For Meteorol 10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109848
  • Damtew & al. (2024) Shading and species diversity act as safety nets for seedling survival and vitality of native trees in dryland forests: Implications for restoration. For Ecol Manage 10.1016/j.foreco.2023.121559
  • Vanessa Di Maurizio, Eric Searle, Alain Paquette (2023) It takes a village to grow a tree: Most tree species benefit from dissimilar neighbors Ecol Evol https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10804
  • Mégane Déziel (2023) Forêts en mouvement: vers de meilleurs prédictions des effets des changements globaux sur la distribution des arbres Natura
  • Mo et al. (2023) Integrated global assessment of the natural forest carbon potential Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06723-z
  • Jaeger, F.C., Handa, I.T., Paquette, A. et al. (2023) Young temperate tree species show different fine root acclimation capacity to growing season water availability. Plant & Soil 10.1007/s11104-023-06377-w
  • Johanna Andrea Martínez-Villa, Sandra M. Durán, Brian J. Enquist, Alvaro Duque, Christian Messier, Alain Paquette (2023) Temporal shifts in the functional composition of Andean forests at different elevations are driven by climate change Glob Ecol Biogeogr https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13774
  • Emily Warner, Alain Paquette, et al.  (2023) Young mixed planted forests store more carbon than monocultures - a meta-analysis Front For Glob Change https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1226514
  • Ma H. et al. (2023) The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit Nat Plants 10.1038/s41477-023-01543-5
  • Jérémy Fraysse et al. (2023) Biodiversité urbaine : portraits de Montréal, Bordeaux et Barcelone Le Climatoscope
  • Rita Sousa-Silva, Tristan Lambry, Elyssa Cameron, Michael Belluau, Alain Paquette (2023) Urban forests - different ownership translates to greater diversity of trees Urban Forestry & Urban Greening https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2023.128084
  • Delavaux, C.S., Crowther, T.W., Zohner, C.M. et al. (2023) Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions. Nature 10.1038/s41586-023-06440-7
  • Jon Urgoiti, Christian Messier, William S. Keeton, Alain Paquette (2023) Tree community overyielding during early stand development is explained by asymmetric species-specific responses to diversity Funct. Ecology 10.1111/1365-2435.14414
  • C. Fahey, W. C. Parker, A. Paquette, C. Messier, P. M. Antunes (2023) Soil fungal communities contribute to the positive diversity-productivity relationship of tree communities under contrasting water availability J Ecol https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14159
  • Jon Urgoiti, Christian Messier, William S. Keeton, Michaël Belluau & Alain Paquette (2023) Functional diversity and identity influence the self-thinning process in young forest communities J Ecol 10.1111/1365-2745.14158
  • Iris Hordijk & al. (2023) Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness J Ecol 10.1111/1365-2745.14098
  • Berthelot, Sylvie, Bauhus, Jürgen, Dormann, Carsten F., Gravel, Dominique, Messier, Christian, Nock, Charles A., Paquette, Alain, Reich, Peter B., and Fründ, Jochen (2023) Exotic tree species have consistently lower herbivore load in a cross-Atlantic tree biodiversity experiment Ecology Letters 10.1002/ecy.4070
  • Schuster et al. (2023) Patterns of belowground overyielding and fine-root biomass in native and exotic angiosperms and gymnosperms. Oikos 10.1111/oik.08877
  • Rita Silva Sousa & al. (2023) Keys to better planning and integrating urban tree planting initiatives Land. Urb. Plan. 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2022.104649
  • Desie et al. (2023) Disentangling drivers of litter decomposition in a multi-continent network of tree diversity experiments Sci Total Environ 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159717
  • Liang, J., Gamarra, J.G.P., Picard, N. et al. (2022) Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients. Nat Ecol Evol 10.1038/s41559-022-01831-x
  • Eric Searle & al. (2022) Higher tree diversity is linked to higher tree mortality. PNAS 10.1073/pnas.2013171119
  • Peter Hajek & al. (2022) Mutually inclusive mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality. Glob Chang Bio 10.1111/gcb.16146
  • Simone Cesarz & al. (2022) Tree diversity effects on soil microbial biomass and respiration are context dependent across forest diversity experiments Glob Ecol Biogeogr 10.1111/geb.13461
  • Messier & al. (2022) For the sake of resilience and multifunctionality, let's diversify planted forests! Conservation Letters 10.1111/conl.12829
  • Roberto Cazzolla Gatti & al. (2022) The number of tree species on Earth. PNAS 10.1073/pnas.2115329119
  • Jon Urgoiti, Christian Messier, William S. Keeton, Peter B. Reich, Dominique Gravel & Alain Paquette (2022) No complementarity no gain - Net diversity effects on tree productivity occur once complementarity emerges during early stand development. Ecology Letters 10.1111/ele.13959
  • Michael Scherer-Lorenzen, Mark O.Gessner, Beatrix E.Beisner, Christian Messier, Alain Paquette, Jana S.Petermann, Janne Soininen & Charles A.Nock (2022) Pathways for cross-boundary effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 10.1016/j.tree.2021.12.009
  • Marc-Olivier Martin-Guay, Michaël Belluau, Benoit Côté, Ira Tanya Handa, Mark D. Jewell, Rim Khlifa, Alison D. Munson, Maxime Rivest, Joann K. Whalen, David Rivest (2022) Tree identity and diversity directly affect soil moisture and temperature but not soil carbon ten years after planting Ecol. Evol. 10.1002/ece3.8509
  • Ochoa-Beltrán, Angélica, Johanna A. Martínez-Villa, Peter G. Kennedy, Beatriz Salgado-Negret, and Alvaro Duque (2021) Plant Trait Assembly in Species-Rich Forests at Varying Elevations in the Northwest Andes of Colombia. Land 10.3390/land10101057
  • Sousa-Silva, Rita and Cameron, Elyssa and Paquette, Alain (2021) Prioritizing Street Tree Planting Locations to Increase Benefits for All Citizens: Experience From Joliette, Canada Front. Ecol. Evol 10.3389/fevo.2021.716611
  • Zhao, N., Prieur, J.-F., Liu, Y., Kneeshaw, D.D., Morasse Lapointe, E., Paquette, A., Zinszer, K., Dupras, J., Villeneuve, P. J., Rainham, D. G. et al. (2021) Tree characteristics and environmental noise in complex urban settings – A case study from Montreal, Canada. Environmental Research 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111887
  • Belluau, M., Paquette, A., Gravel, D., Reich, P. B., Stefanski, A., & Messier, C.  (2021) Exotics are more complementary over time in tree biodiversity–ecosystem functioning experiments Funct. Ecology 10.1111/1365-2435.13900
  • Searle, E.B., Bell, F.W., Larocque, G.R., Fortin, M., Dacosta, J., Sousa-Silva, R., Mina, M. & Deighton, H.D. (2021) Simulating the Effects of Intensifying Silviculture on Desired Species Yields across a Broad Environmental Gradient Forests 10.3390/f12060755
  • Michael Belluau, Élise Bouchard, Mégane Déziel, Orane Mordacq, Christian Messier & Alain Paquette (2021) Tree Functional Trait Application Project v1. figshare. Dataset 10.6084/m9.figshare.14039504.v2
  • Sousa-Silva, R, Smargiassi, A, Kneeshaw, D, Dupras, J, Zinszer, K, Paquette, A. (2021) Strong variations in urban allergenicity riskscapes due to poor knowledge of tree pollen allergenic potential. Sci Rep 10.1038/s41598-021-89353-7
  • Francoeur, X.W. and Dagenais, D. and Paquette, A. and Dupras, J. and Messier, C. (2021) Complexifying the urban lawn improves heat mitigation and arthropod biodiversity. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127007
  • Alain Paquette, Rita Sousa-Silva, Fanny Maure, Elyssa Camerona, Michaël Belluau, Christian Messier (2021) Praise for diversity: A functional approach to reduce risks in urban forests Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127157
  • Alvaro Duque, Miguel A. Peña, Francisco Cuesta, ..., Johanna A. Martínez-Villa & al. (2021) Mature Andean forests as globally important carbon sinks and future carbon refuges. Nature communication 10.1038/s41467-021-22459-8
  • Michaël Belluau, Valentina Vitali, William C. Parker, Alain Paquette & Christian Messier (2021) Overyielding in young tree communities does not support the stress?gradient hypothesis and is favoured by functional diversity and higher water availability J Ecol 10.1111/1365-2745.13602
  • Williams, L. J., Cavender-Bares, J., Paquette, A., Messier, C., & Reich, P. B. (2020) Light mediates the relationship between community diversity and trait plasticity in functionally and phylogenetically diverse tree mixtures J Ecol 10.1111/1365-2745.13346
  • Zohner, C. M., Mo, L., Renner, S. S., Svenning, J. C., Vitasse, Y., Benito, B. M., ... & Reich, P. B. (2020) Late-spring frost risk between 1959 and 2017 decreased in North America but increased in Europe and Asia PNAS 10.1073/pnas.1920816117
  • Cook-Patton, S. C., Leavitt, S. M., Gibbs, D., Harris, N. L., Lister, K., Anderson-Teixeira, K. J., ... & Griscom, H. P. (2020) Mapping carbon accumulation potential from global natural forest regrowth Nature 10.1038/s41586-020-2686-x
  • Feeley, K., Martinez-Villa, J., Perez, T., Duque, A. S., Gonzalez, D. T., & Duque, A. (2020) The thermal tolerances, distributions, and performances of tropical montane tree species. Front For Glob Change 10.3389/ffgc.2020.00025
  • Sousa-Silva, R., Smargiassi, A., Paquette, A., Kaiser, D., & Kneeshaw, D. (2020) Exactly what do we know about tree pollen allergenicity? Lancet Respir Med 10.1016/S2213-2600(19)30472-2
  • Martínez-Villa, J. A., González-Caro, S., & Duque, Á. (2020) The importance of grain and cut-off size in shaping tree beta diversity along an elevational gradient in the northwest of Colombia. For Ecosyst 10.1186/s40663-020-0214-y
  • Kattge, J., Bönisch, G., Díaz, S., Lavorel, S., Prentice, I. C., Leadley, P., ... & Acosta, A. T. (2020) TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access. Glob Chang Bio 10.1111/gcb.14904
  • Martin-Guay, M. O., Paquette, A., Reich, P. B., & Messier, C. (2020) Implications of contrasted above- and below-ground biomass responses in a diversity experiment with trees. J Ecol 10.1111/1365-2745.13265
  • Rissanen, K., Martin-Guay, M.-O., Riopel-Bouvier, A.-S., Paquette, A. (2019) Light interception in experimental forests affected by tree diversity and structural complexity of dominant canopy. Agric For Meteorol 10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107655
  • Kambach, S., Allan, E., Bilodeau-Gauthier, S. et al. (2019) How do trees respond to species mixing in experimental compared to observational studies? Ecol. Evol. 10.1002/ece3.5627
  • Vitali, V., Ramirez, J.A., Perrette, G., Delagrange, S., Paquette, A., Messier, C. (2019) Complex Above- and Below-Ground Growth Responses of Two Urban Tree Species Following Root, Stem, and Foliage Damage - An Experimental Approach. Front Plant Sci 10.3389/fpls.2019.01100
  • Archambault, C., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Khlifa, R., Munson, A.D., Handa, T.I. (2019) Evergreenness influences fine root growth more than tree diversity in a common garden experiment. Oecologia 10.1007/s00442-019-04373-5
  • Steidinger et al. (2019) Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses. Nature 10.1038/s41586-019-1128-0
  • Urgoiti Otazua J., Paquette A. (2018) Mixed Forest Plantations. In: Dynamics, Silviculture and Management of Mixed Forests. Managing Forest Ecosystems, vol 31. 10.1007/978-3-319-91953-9_9
  • Paquette, A., Vayreda, J., Coll, L., Messier, C., Retana, J. (2018) Climate Change Could Negate Positive Tree Diversity Effects on Forest Productivity: A Study Across Five Climate Types in Spain and Canada. Ecosystems 10.1007/s10021-017-0196-y
  • Royer-Tardif, S., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Bournival, P., Rivest, D. (2018) Fast-growing hybrids do not decrease understorey plant diversity compared to naturally regenerated forests and native plantations. Biodivers Conserv 10.1007/s10531-017-1452-3
  • Carol Adair, E., Hooper, D.U., Paquette, A., Hungate, B.A. (2018) Ecosystem context illuminates conflicting roles of plant diversity in carbon storage. Ecology Letters 10.1111/ele.13145
  • Bissonnette, J.-F., Dupras, J., Messier, C., Lechowicz, M., Dagenais, D., Paquette, A., Jaeger, J.A.G., Gonzalez, A. (2018) Moving forward in implementing green infrastructures: Stakeholder perceptions of opportunities and obstacles in a major North American metropolitan area. Cities 10.1016/j.cities.2018.03.014
  • Lecina-Diaz, J., Alvarez, A., Regos, A., Drapeau, P., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Retana, J.  (2018) The positive carbon stocks–biodiversity relationship in forests: co-occurrence and drivers across five subclimates. Ecological Applications 10.1002/eap.1749
  • Pelletier, J., Paquette, A., Mbindo, K., Zimba, N., Siampale, A., Chendauka, B., Siangulube, F., Roberts, J.W.  (2018) Carbon sink despite large deforestation in African tropical dry forests (miombo woodlands). Environ Res Lett 10.1088/1748-9326/aadc9a
  • Grossman, J.J., Vanhellemont, M., Barsoum, N., Bauhus, J., Bruelheide, H., Castagneyrol, B., Cavender-Bares, J., Eisenhauer, N., Ferlian, O., Gravel, D. et al. (2018) Synthesis and future research directions linking tree diversity to growth, survival, and damage in a global network of tree diversity experiments. Environ Exp Bot 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2017.12.015
  • Plas, F., Ratcliffe, S., Ruiz-Benito, P., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Verheyen, K., Wirth, C., Zavala, M. A., Ampoorter, E., Baeten, L., Barbaro, L., Bastias, C.C. et al. (2018) Continental mapping of forest ecosystem functions reveals a high but unrealised potential for forest multifunctionality. Ecology Letters 10.1111/ele.12868
  • Van de Peer, T., Mereu, S., Verheyen, K., Maria Costa Saura, J., Morillas, L., Roales, J., Lo Cascio, M., Spano, D., Paquette, A., Muys, B. (2018) Tree seedling vitality improves with functional diversity in a Mediterranean common garden experiment. For Ecol Manage 10.1016/j.foreco.2017.12.001
  • Martin-Guay, M.-O., Paquette, A., Dupras, J., Rivest, D. (2018) The new Green Revolution: Sustainable intensification of agriculture by intercropping. Sci Total Environ 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.10.024
  • Magnoux, A., Cogliastro, A., Paquette, A. (2018) Growth of planted seedlings inside protective sleeves under strip openings of different widths in a post-agricultural forest. New For 10.1007/s11056-017-9619-z
  • Paquette, A., Hector, A., Vanhellemont, M., Koricheva, J., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Verheyen, K., Abdala-Roberts, L., Auge, H., Barsoum, N., Bauhus, J. et al. (2018) A million and more trees for science. Nat Ecol Evol 10.1038/s41559-018-0544-0
  • Dornelas, M., Antão, L.H., Moyes, F., Bates, A.E., Magurran, A.E., Adam, D., Akhmetzhanova, A.A. (2018) BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene. Glob Ecol Biogeogr 10.1111/geb.12729
  • Djukic, I., Kepfer-Rojas, S., Schmidt, I.K., Larsen, K.S., Beier, C., Berg, B., Verheyen, K., Caliman, A., Paquette, A., Gutiérrez-Girón, A. et al. (2018) Early stage litter decomposition across biomes. Sci Total Environ 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.012
  • Patrick Schleppi & Alain Paquette  (2017) Solar Radiation in Forests: Theory for Hemispherical Photography in: Hemispherical Photography in Forest Science: Theory, Methods, Applications. 10.1007/978-94-024-1098-3_2
  • Laforest-Lapointe, I., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Kembel, S.W. (2017) Leaf bacterial diversity mediates plant diversity and ecosystem function relationships. Nature, 546(7656):145-147.
  • Jewell, M.D., Shipley, B., Low-Decarie, E., Tobner, C.M., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Reich, P.B. (2017) Partitioning the effect of composition and diversity of tree communities on leaf litter decomposition and soil respiration. Oikos, 126(7):959-971.
  • Ameztegui, A., Paquette, A., Shipley, B., Heym, M., Messier, C., Gravel, D. (2017) Shade tolerance and the functional trait: demography relationship in temperate and boreal forests. Functional Ecology, 31(4):821-830.
  • Ratcliffe, S., Wirth, C., Jucker, T., van der Plas, F., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Verheyen, K., Allan, E., Benavides, R., Bruelheide, H., Ohse, B. et al. (2017) Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning relations in European forests depend on environmental context. Ecology Letters, 20(11):1414-1426.
  • O'Connor, M.I., Gonzalez, A., Byrnes, J.E.K., Cardinale, B.J., Duffy, J.E., Gamfeldt, L., Griffin, J.N., Hooper, D., Hungate, B.A., Paquette, A. et al. (2017) A general biodiversity–function relationship is mediated by trophic level. Oikos, 126(1):18-31.
  • Khlifa, R., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Reich, P.B., Munson, A.D. (2017) Do temperate tree species diversity and identity influence soil microbial community function and composition? Ecology and Evolution, 7(19):7965-7974.
  • Thiffault, N., Paquette, A., Messier, C. (2017) Early silvicultural guidelines for intensive management of hybrid larch plantations on fertile sub-boreal sites. Silva Fennica, 51(2):article id 1716.
  • Di Paola, A., Paquette, A., Trabucco, A., Mereu, S., Valentini, R., Paparella, F. (2017) Coexistence trend contingent to Mediterranean oaks with different leaf habits. Ecology and Evolution, 7(9):3006-3015.
  • Sittaro, F., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Nock, C.A. (2017) Tree range expansion in eastern North America fails to keep pace with climate warming at northern range limits. Global Change Biology, 23(8):3292-3301.
  • Williams, L.J., Paquette, A., Cavender-Bares, J., Messier, C., Reich, P.B. (2017) Spatial complementarity in tree crowns explains overyielding in species mixtures. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 1(4).
  • Peck, V., Quiza, L., Buffet, J.-P., Khdhiri, M., Durand, A.-A., Paquette, A., Thiffault, N., Messier, C., Beaulieu, N., Guertin, C. et al. (2016) Towards the development of multifunctional molecular indicators combining soil biogeochemical and microbiological variables to predict the ecological integrity of silvicultural practices. Microbial Biotechnology, 9(3):316-329.
  • Tobner, C.M., Paquette, A., Gravel, D., Reich, P.B., Williams, L.J., Messier, C. (2016) Functional identity is the main driver of diversity effects in young tree communities. Ecology Letters, 19(6):638-647.
  • 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. (2016) Ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity and saprotrophic fungal diversity are linked to different tree community attributes in a field-based tree experiment. Molecular Ecology, 25(16):4032-4046.
  • Liang, J., Crowther, T.W., Picard, N., Wiser, S., Zhou, M., Alberti, G., Schulze, E.-D., McGuire, A.D., Bozzato, F., Pretzsch, H. et al. (2016) Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests. Science, 354(6309).
  • Alam, M., Olivier, A., Paquette, A. (2016) Measurements and economics of carbon sequestration in temperate tree-based intercropping systems. International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology, 12(2):125-136.
  • Verheyen, K., Vanhellemont, M., Auge, H., Baeten, L., Baraloto, C., Barsoum, N., Bilodeau-Gauthier, S., Bruelheide, H., Castagneyrol, B., Godbold, D. et al. (2016) Contributions of a global network of tree diversity experiments to sustainable forest plantations. Ambio, 45(1):29-41.
  • Aubin, I., Munson, A.D., Cardou, F., Burton, P.J., Isabel, N., Pedlar, J.H., Paquette, A., Taylor, A.R., Delagrange, S., Kebli, H. et al. (2016) Traits to stay, traits to move: a review of functional traits to assess sensitivity and adaptive capacity of temperate and boreal trees to climate change. Environmental Reviews, 24(2):164-186.
  • Jewell, M.D., Shipley, B., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Reich, P.B. (2015) A traits-based test of the home-field advantage in mixed-species tree litter decomposition. Annals of Botany, 116(5):781-788.
  • Houle, D., Paquette, A., Cote, B., Logan, T., Power, H., Charron, I., Duchesne, L. (2015) Impacts of climate change on the timing of the production season of maple syrup in Eastern Canada. PLoS ONE, 10(12).
  • Rivest, D., Paquette, A., Shipley, B., Reich. P., Messier, C. (2015) Tree communities rapidly alter soil microbial resistance and resilience to drought. Functional Ecology, 29:570-578.
  • Buitrago, M., Paquette, A., Thiffault, N., Belanger, N., Messier, C. (2015) Early performance of planted hybrid larch: effects of mechanical site preparation and planting depth. New Forests, 46(3):319-337.
  • Lindenmayer, D., Messier, C., Paquette, A., Hobbs, R.J. (2015) Managing tree plantations as novel socioecological systems: Australian and North American perspectives. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 45(10):1427-1433.
  • Paine, C.E.T., Amissah, L., Auge, H., Baraloto, C., Baruffol, M., Bourland, N., Bruelheide, H., Dainou, K., de Gouvenain, R.C., Doucet, J.-L. et al. (2015) Globally, functional traits are weak predictors of juvenile tree growth, and we do not know why. Journal of Ecology, 103(4):978-989.
  • Duan, B., Zhang, Y., Xu, G., Chen, J., Paquette, A., Peng, S. (2015) Long-term responses of plant growth, soil microbial communities and soil enzyme activities to elevated CO2 and neighbouring plants. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 213:91-101.
  • Paquette, A., Joly, S., Messier, C. (2015) Explaining forest productivity using tree functional traits and phylogenetic information: Two sides of the same coin over evolutionary scale? Ecology and Evolution, 5(9):1774-1783.
  • Hallema, D.W., Rousseau, A.N., Gumiere, S.J., Periard, Y., Hiemstra, P.H., Bouttier, L., Fossey, M., Paquette, A., Cogliastro, A., Olivier, A. (2014) Framework for studying the hydrological impact of climate change in an alley cropping system. Journal of Hydrology, 517:547-556.
  • Balvanera, P., Siddique, I., Dee, L., Paquette, A., Isbell, F., Gonzalez, A., Byrnes, J., O'Connor, M.I., Hungate, B.A., Griffin, J.N. (2014) Linking biodiversity and ecosystem services: Current uncertainties and the necessary next steps. BioScience, 64(1):49-57.
  • Hallema, D.W., Rousseau, A.N., Gumiere, S.J., Periard, Y., Hiemstra, P.H., Bouttier, L., Fossey, M., Paquette, A., Cogliastro, A., Olivier, A. (2014) Framework for studying the hydrological impact of climate change in an alley cropping system. Journal of Hydrology, 517:547-556.
  • Duan, B., Paquette, A., Juneau, P., Brisson, J., Fontaine, B., Berninger, F. (2014) Nitrogen resorption in Acer platanoides and Acer saccharum: influence of light exposure and leaf pigmentation. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 36(11):3039-3050.
  • Bouttier, L., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Rivest, D., Olivier, A., Cogliastro, A. (2014) Vertical root separation and light interception in a temperate tree-based intercropping system of Eastern Canada. Agroforestry Systems, 88(4):693-706.
  • Tobner, C.M., Paquette, A., Reich, P.B., Gravel, D., Messier, C. (2014) Advancing biodiversity-ecosystem functioning science using high-density tree-based experiments over functional diversity gradients. Oecologia, 174(3):609-621.
  • Ruiz-Benito, P., Gomez-Aparicio, L., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Kattge, J., Zavala, M.A. (2014) Diversity increases carbon storage and tree productivity in Spanish forests. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23(3):311-322.
  • Alam, M., Olivier, Al., Paquette, A., Dupras, J., Reveret, J.-P., Messier, C. (2014) A general framework for the quantification and valuation of ecosystem services of tree-based intercropping systems. Agroforestry Systems, 88(4):679-691.
  • Sapijanskas, J., Paquette, A., Potvin, C., Kunert, N., Loreau, M. (2014) Tropical tree diversity enhances light capture through crown plasticity and spatial and temporal niche differences. Ecology, 95(9):2479-2492.
  • Barrette, M., Leblanc, M., Thiffault, N., Paquette, A., Lavoie, L., Belanger, L., Bujold, F., Cote, L., Lamoureux, J., Schneider, R. et al. (2014) Issues and solutions for intensive plantation silviculture in a context of ecosystem management [Enjeux et solutions pour la sylviculture intensive de plantations dans un contexte d'aménagement écosystémique]. Forestry Chronicle, 90(6):732-762.
  • Doblas-Miranda, E., Paquette, A., Work, T.T. (2014) Intercropping trees' effect on soil oribatid diversity in agro-ecosystems. Agroforestry Systems, 88(4):671-678.
  • Tobner, C.M., Paquette, A., Messier, C. (2013) Interspecific coordination and intraspecific plasticity of fine root traits in North American temperate tree species. Frontiers in Plant Science, 4:242.
  • Pawson, S.M., Brin, A., Brockerhoff, E.G., Lamb, D., Payn, T.W., Paquette, A., Parrotta, J.A. (2013) Plantation forests, climate change and biodiversity. Biodiversity and Conservation, 22(5):1203-1227.
  • Nock, C.A., Paquette, A., Follett, M., Nowak, D.J., Messier, C. (2013) Effects of Urbanization on Tree Species Functional Diversity in Eastern North America. Ecosystems, 16:1487-1497.
  • Rivest, D., Paquette, A., Moreno, G., Messier, C. (2013) A meta-analysis reveals mostly neutral influence of scattered trees on pasture yield along with some contrasted effects depending on functional groups and rainfall conditions. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 165:74-79.
  • Cogliastro, A., Paquette, A. (2012) Thinning effect on light regime and growth of underplanted red oak and black cherry in post-agricultural forests of south-eastern Canada. New Forests, 43(5-6):941-954.
  • Ameztegui, A., Coll, L., Benavides, R., Valladares, F., Paquette, A. (2012) Understory light predictions in mixed conifer mountain forests: Role of aspect-induced variation in crown geometry and openness. Forest Ecology and Management, 276:52-61.
  • Paquette, A., Fontaine, B., Berninger, F., Dubois, K., Lechowicz, M.J., Messier, C., Posada, J., Valladares, F., Brisson, J. (2012) Norway maple displays greater seasonal growth and phenotypic plasticity to light than native sugar maple. Tree Physiology, 32(11):1339-1347.
  • Boivin, F., Paquette, A., Racine, P., Messier, C. (2011) A fast and reliable method for the delineation of tree crown outlines for the computation of crown openness values and other crown parameters. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 41(9):1827-1835.
  • Paquette, A., Girard, J.-P., Walsh, D. (2011) Deep planting has no short-or long-term effect on the survival and growth of white spruce, black spruce, and jack pine. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry, 28(3):146-151.
  • Paquette, A., Messier, C. (2011) The effect of biodiversity on tree productivity: From temperate to boreal forests. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 20(1):170-180.
  • Paquette, A., Fontaine, B., Messier, C., Brisson, J. (2010) Homogeneous light in shade-house experiment overestimates carbon gains in tree seedlings. Journal of Horticulture and Forestry, 2(6):117-121.
  • Boivin, F., Paquette, A., Papaik, M.J., Thiffault, N., Messier, C. (2010) Do position and species identity of neighbours matter in 8-15-year-old post harvest mesic stands in the boreal mixedwood? Forest Ecology and Management, 260(7):1124-1131.
  • Paquette, A., Messier, C. (2010) The role of plantations in managing the world's forests in the Anthropocene. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 8(1):27-34.
  • Laliberté, E., Paquette, A., Legendre, P., Bouchard, A. (2009) Assessing the scale-specific importance of niches and other spatial processes on beta diversity: A case study from a temperate forest. Oecologia, 159(2):377-388.
  • Messier, C., Tittler, R., Kneeshaw, D.D., Gelinas, N., Paquette, A., Berninger, K., Rheault, H., Meek, P., Beaulieu, N. (2009) TRIAD zoning in Quebec: Experiences and results after 5 years. Forestry Chronicle, 85(6):885-896.
  • Paquette, A., Hawryshyn, J., Senikas, A.V., Potvin, C. (2009) Enrichment Planting in Secondary Forests: a Promising Clean Development Mechanism to Increase Terrestrial Carbon Sinks. Ecology and Society, 14(1):31.
  • Paquette, A., Messier, C., Perinet, P., Cogliastro, A. (2008) Simulating light availability under different hybrid poplar clones in a mixed intensive plantation system. Forest Science, 54(5):481-489.
  • Paquette, A. (2008) The aquarium plant trade: Missing pieces. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 6(3):123-124.
  • Paquette, A., Bouchard, A., Cogliastro, A. (2007) A less restrictive technique for the estimation of understory light under variable weather conditions. Forest Ecology and Management, 242(2-3):800-804.
  • Paquette, A., Bouchard, A., Cogliastro, A. (2007) Morphological plasticity in seedlings of three deciduous species under shelterwood under-planting management does not correspond to shade tolerance ranks. Forest Ecology and Management, 241(1-3):278-287.
  • Paquette, A., Bouchard, A., Cogliastro, A. (2006) Successful under-planting of red oak and black cherry in early-successional deciduous shelterwoods of North America. Annals of Forest Science, 63(8):823-831.
  • Paquette, A., Bouchard, A., Cogliastro, A. (2006) Survival and growth of under-planted trees: A meta-analysis across four biomes. Ecological Applications, 16(4):1575-1589.