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36
Citations
4329
World Ranking
7200
National Ranking
2423

Overview

Amy Wolf is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

Their work focuses extensively on topics related to ecology and vegetation dynamics, plant and animal studies, forest ecology and management, species distribution and climate change, ecosystem dynamics and resilience, plant water relations and carbon dynamics, as well as insect and pesticide research.

Frequent co-authors associated with Amy Wolf include Robert W. Howe, Stuart J. Davies, Norman A. Bourg, I-Fang Sun, and Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira.

Amy Wolf has contributed to several publication venues, with a notable presence in Nature, Ecology Letters, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), New Phytologist, and Nature Ecology & Evolution.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Amy Wolf are:

  • Distribution of biomass dynamics in relation to tree size in forests across the world, 2022, New Phytologist
  • Consequences of spatial patterns for coexistence in species-rich plant communities, 2021, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Mycorrhizal feedbacks influence global forest structure and diversity, 2023, Communications Biology
  • Latitudinal patterns in stabilizing density dependence of forest communities, 2024, Nature
  • allodb: An R package for biomass estimation at globally distributed extratropical forest plots, 2021, Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Best Publications

  • CTFS-ForestGEO: A worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change

    Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira;Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira;Stuart J. Davies;Stuart J. Davies;Amy C. Bennett;Erika B. Gonzalez-Akre

  • Global importance of large‐diameter trees

    James A. Lutz;Tucker J. Furniss;Daniel J. Johnson;Stuart J. Davies

  • Scale-dependent relationships between tree species richness and ecosystem function in forests

    Ryan A. Chisholm;Helene C. Muller-Landau;Kassim Abdul Rahman;Daniel P. Bebber

  • Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale.

    Joseph A. LaManna;Scott A. Mangan;Alfonso Alonso;Norman A. Bourg;Norman A. Bourg

  • Phylogenetic and functional alpha and beta diversity in temperate and tropical tree communities

    Nathan G. Swenson;David L. Erickson;Xiangcheng Mi;Norman Alan Bourg

  • ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network

    Stuart J. Davies;Iveren Abiem;Kamariah Abu Salim;Salomón Aguilar

  • Local spatial structure of forest biomass and its consequences for remote sensing of carbon stocks

    M. Réjou-Méchain;Helene C. Muller-Landau;Matteo Detto;S. C. Thomas

  • Forested Landscapes Promote Richness and Abundance of Native Bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in Wisconsin Apple Orchards

    J. C. Watson;A. T. Wolf;J. S. Ascher

  • Effects of Habitat Size and Patch Isolation on Reproductive Success of the Serpentine Morning Glory

    Amy T. Wolf;Susan P. Harrison

  • Spatial patterns of tree species richness in two temperate forests

    Xugao Wang;Thorsten Wiegand;Amy Wolf;Robert Howe

  • Conspecific negative density-dependent mortality and the structure of temperate forests

    Daniel J. Johnson;Norman Alan Bourg;Robert Howe;William J. McShea

  • Impacts of the Introduced Round Goby (Apollonia melanostoma) on Dreissenids (Dreissena polymorpha and Dreissena bugensis) and on Macroinvertebrate Community between 2003 and 2006 in the Littoral Zone of Green Bay, Lake Michigan

    Amanda M. Lederer;John Janssen;Tara Reed;Amy Wolf

  • Comparative evolutionary diversity and phylogenetic structure across multiple forest dynamics plots: a mega-phylogeny approach

    David L. Erickson;Frank A. Jones;Frank A. Jones;Nathan G. Swenson;Nancai Pei

  • Genetic diversity and population structure of the serpentine endemic Calystegia collina (Convolvulaceae) in northern California.

    Amy T. Wolf;Robert W. Howe;James L. Hamrick

  • Effects of Wind Turbines on Birds and Bats in Northeastern Wisconsin

    Robert W. Howe;William Evans;Amy T. Wolf

  • Conservation of endemic plants in serpentine landscapes

    Amy Wolf

  • Distribution of biomass dynamics in relation to tree size in forests across the world.

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  • Phylogenetic and functional diversity area relationships in two temperate forests

    Xugao Wang;Nathan G. Swenson;Thorsten Wiegand;Amy Wolf

  • Ecological drivers of spatial community dissimilarity, species replacement and species nestedness across temperate forests

    Xugao Wang;Thorsten Wiegand;Kristina J. Anderson‐Teixeira;Norman A. Bourg

  • Influence of Habitat Patchiness on Genetic Diversity and Spatial Structure of a Serpentine Endemic Plant

    Amy T. Wolf;Susan P. Harrison;James L. Hamrick

  • Consequences of spatial patterns for coexistence in species-rich plant communities

    Thorsten Wiegand;Xugao Wang;Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira;Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira;Norman A. Bourg

  • Invasive Plant Species in Diked vs. Undiked Great Lakes Wetlands

    Bradley M. Herrick;Amy T. Wolf

  • Stochastic dilution effects weaken deterministic effects of niche-based processes in species rich forests

    Xugao Wang;Thorsten Wiegand;Nathan Jared Boardman Kraft;Nathan Garrick Swenson

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert W. Howe
Robert W. Howe University of Wisconsin–Green Bay
Stuart J. Davies
Stuart J. Davies Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Zhanqing Hao
Zhanqing Hao Northwestern Polytechnical University
David Kenfack
David Kenfack Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
William J. McShea
William J. McShea Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira
Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Keping Ma
Keping Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xugao Wang
Xugao Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Stephen P. Hubbell
Stephen P. Hubbell University of California, Los Angeles
Sean M. McMahon
Sean M. McMahon Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

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