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Basnet P, Das S, Hölscher D, Pierick K, Seidel D (2025): Drivers of forest structural complexity in mountain forests of Nepal. Mountain Research and Development 45 (1).

Biyun Wu, Xiangdong Lei, Qigang Xu, Yangping Qin, Guangshuang Duan, Xiao He, Ammer C, Pierick K, Ram P Sharma, Yuancai Lei, Hong Guo, Wenqiang Gao, Yutang Li (2025) Forest site classification and grading using mixed-variables clustering and nonlinear mixed-effects modeling based on forest inventory data, Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, cpaf017.

Kacic P, Gessner U, Hakkenberg CR, Holzwarth S, Müller J, Pierick K, Seidel D, Thonfeld F, Torresani M, Kuenzer C (2025) Characterizing local forest structural complexity based on multi-platform and -sensor derived indicators. Ecological Indicators 170: 113085.

Alvarez P, Velescu A, Pierick K, Homeier J, Wilcke W (2024): Sources and Sinks of N in Ecosystem Solutions Along the Water Path Through a Tropical Montane Forest in Ecuador Assessed With δ15N Values of Total Dissolved Nitrogen. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 129, e2024JG008043.

Dorji Y, Iasa E, Pierick K, Cabral JS, Tobgay T, Annighöfer P, Schuldt B, Seidel D (2024): Insights into the relationship between hydraulic safety, hydraulic efficiency and tree structural complexity from terrestrial laser scanning and fractal analysis. Trees

Pierick K, Leuschner C, Link RM, Báez S, Velescu A, Wilcke W, Homeier J (2024): Above- and belowground strategies of tropical montane tree species are coordinated and driven by small-scale nitrogen availability. Functional Ecology,

Alvarez P, Velescu A, Pierick K, Homeier J, Wilcke W (2023): Carbon Stable Isotope Ratio of Dissolved Organic Matter as a Tool To Identify Its Sources and Transformations in a Tropical Montane Forest in Ecuador.
Environmental Science & Technology 57, 14983-14993

Chao A, Chiu CH, Hu KS, van der Plas F, Cadotte MW, Mitesser O, Thorn S, Mori AS, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Eisenhauer N, Bässler C, Delory BM, Feldhaar H, Fichtner A, Hothorn T, Peters MK, Pierick K, von Oheimb G, Müller J (2023): Hill-Chao numbers allow decomposing gamma multifunctionality into alpha and beta components. Ecology Letters,

Pierick K, Link RM, Leuschner C, Homeier J (2023) Elevational trends of tree fine root traits in species-rich tropical Andean forests. Oikos, e08975.

Müller J, Mitesser O, Cadotte M W, van der Plas F, Mori A S, Ammer C, Chao A, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Baldrian P, Bässler C, Biedermann P, Cesarz S, Claßen A, Delory B M, Feldhaar H, Fichtner A, Hothorn T, Kuenzer C, Peters M K, Pierick K, Schmitt T, Schuldt B, Seidel D, Six D, Steffan-Dewenter I, Thorn S, von Oheimb G, Wegmann M, Weisser W W, Eisenhauer, N. (2023) Enhancing the structural diversity between forest patches - A concept and real-world experiment to study biodiversity, multifunctionality and forest resilience across spatial scales. Global Change Biology, 29, 1437-1450.

Báez S, Cayuela Delgado L, Macía MJ, Alvarez-Davila E, Apaza-Quevedo A et al., including Pierick K (2022) FunAndes - A functional trait database of Andean plants. Scientific data 9, 511.

Homeier J, Seeler T, Pierick K, Leuschner C (2021): Leaf trait variation in species-rich tropical Andean forests. Scientific reports 11, 9993

Pierick K, Leuschner C, Homeier J (2021) Topography as a factor driving small-scale variation in tree fine root traits and root functional diversity in a species-rich tropical montane forest. New Phytologist
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