Selected Bibliography

Books:

  • Condit, R., R. Pérez, and N. Daguerre. 2011. Trees of Panama and Costa Rica. Princeton University Press.
  • Condit, R. 1998. Tropical Forest Census Plots: Methods and Results from Barro Colorado Island, Panama and a Comparison with Other Plots. Springer-Verlag. pdf.

Journal articles on forest ecology:

  • Condit, R., N. Pitman, E. G. Leigh, J. Chave, J. Terborgh, R. B. Foster, P. Núñez, S. Aguilar, R. Valencia, G. Villa, H. C. Muller-Landau, E. Losos, and S. P. Hubbell. 2002. Beta-diversity in tropical forest trees. Science, 295:666–669. pdf.
  • Condit, R., P. Ashton, P. Baker, S. Bunyavejchewin, S. Gunatilleke, N. Gunatilleke, S. Hubbell, R. Foster, A. Itoh, J. LaFrankie, et al. 2000. Spatial patterns in the distribution of tropical tree species. Science, 288:1414. pdf.
  • Condit, R., S. P. Hubbell, J. V. Lafrankie, R. Sukumar, N. Manokaran, R. B. Foster, and P. S. Ashton. 1996. Species-area and species-individual relationships for tropical trees: a comparison of three 50-ha plots. Journal of Ecology, 84:549–562.  pdf.
  • Condit, R., S. P. Hubbell, and R. B. Foster. 1995. Mortality rates of 205 neotropical tree and shrub species and the impact of a severe drought. Ecol Monog, 65:419–429. pdf.
  • Condit, R., Engelbrecht, B. M. J., Pino, D., Pérez, R., and Turner, B. L. 2013. Species distributions in response to individual soil nutrients and seasonal drought across a community of tropical trees. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110:5064–5068. pdf.
  • Stephenson, N. L., Das, A. J., Condit, R., Russo, S. E., Baker, P., Beckman, N. G., Coomes, D. A., Lines, E., Morris, W., Rüger, N., Álvarez, E., Blundo, C., Bunyavejchewin, S., Chuyong, G., Davies, S. J., Duque, A., Ewango, C. N., Flores, O., Franklin, J. F., Grau, H. R., Hao, Z., Harmon, M. E., Hubbell, S. P., Kenfack, D., Lin, Y., Makana, J.-R., Malizia, A., Malizia, L. R., Pabst, R. J., Pongpattananurak, N., Su, S.-H., Sun, I.-F., Tan, S., Thomas, D., van Mantgem, P. J., Wang, X., Wiser, S. K., and Zavalu, M. 2014. Rate of tree carbon accumulation increases continuously with tree size. Nature 507:90-93. pdf.
  • Condit, R., Chisholm, R. A., and Hubbell, S. P. 2012. Thirty years of forest census at Barro Colorado and the importance of immigration in maintaining diversity. PLoS ONE 7:e49826. pdf.
  • Chisholm, R. A., Condit, R., Rahman, K. A., Baker, P. J., Bunyavejchewin, S., Chen, Y.-Y., Chuyong, G., Dattaraja, H. S., Davies, S., Ewango, C. E. N., Gunatilleke, C. V. S., Nimal Gunatilleke, I. A. U., Hubbell, S., Kenfack, D., Kiratiprayoon, S., Lin, Y., Makana, J.-R., Pongpattananurak, N., Pulla, S., Punchi-Manage, R., Sukumar, R., Su, S.-H., Sun, I.-F., Suresh, H. S., Tan, S., Thomas, D., and Yap, S. 2014. Temporal variability of forest communities: empirical estimates of population change in 4000 tree species. Ecology Letters 17:855-865. pdf.

Journal articles on marine mammals:

  • Ferrari, M. A., C. Campagna, R. Condit, and M. N. Lewis. 2012. The founding of a southern elephant seal colony. Marine Mammal Science, Online Early.
  • Lowry, M. S., Condit, R., Hatfield, B., Allen, S. G., Berger, R., Laake, J., Morris, P. A., Boeuf, B. J. L., and Reiter, J. 2014. Abundance, distribution, and growth of the northern elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris, in the United States in 2010. Aquatic Mammals Online Early. pdf.
  • Guzman, H. M., Condit, R., and Pérez-Ortega, B. 2014. Population size and migratory connectivity of humpback whales wintering in Las Perlas Archipelago, Panama. Marine Mammal Science Online early:1–16. pdf.

Journal articles on ecological theory:

  • Melián, C. J., D. Alonso, S. Allesina, R. S. Condit, and R. S. Etienne. 2012. Does sex speed up evolutionary rate and increase biodiversity? PLoS Computational Biology, 8:e1002414. pdf.
  • Zillio, T. and Condit, R. 2007. The impact of neutrality, niche differentiation and species input on diversity and abundance distributions. Oikos 116:931–940. pdf.