Prof. Dr. Andrew Hector - Biodiversity and community ecology

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Current research projects

Project leader	Project title
Hector	Life history trade-offs in dipterocarp tree seedlings
	Structure and functioning of forest ecosystems
	Restoring functioning forest ecosystems: the effects of enrichment planting and enhanced climber cutting
	The Sabah Biodiversity Experiment
	Tree growth and survival: the major trade-off
	Functional significance of forest biodiversity in Europe (FunDivEUROPE)
	Competition and biodiversity effects in sand-dune annuals
	Light mediation of diversity-productivity relationship in grasslands
	Parasitic plants as driver of grassland community
	Ecosystem carbon dynamics in logged forest of Malaysian Borneo
Reynolds	Earthwatch Institute project: climate change and landscape in Borneo’s rainforest

Completed research projects

Project leader	Project title
Hector	Diversity and stability: a multisite test of the insurance hypothesis using experimental grassland communities
	BIODEPTH project - Synthesis of ecosystem responses to changes in plant diversity
	Plant growth analysis of bornean dipterocarpaceae seedlings
	Light competition and partitioning in grasslands: a test of theory
	Belowground resource competition and partitioning in grasslands
	Competition for light as a mechanism of plant biodiversity loss following eutrophication
Prati	Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: the effects of tree and litter diversity
Turnbull	Computational modeling of ecological processes