David Tilman

Regents Professor, Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
Leader, Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve

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Expertise related to UN SDGs

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Research interests

biodiversity
ecosystem functioning
biofuel
health
global agriculture
sustainability
environment
food security
resource competition
diet
stability
ecosystem services

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2 Active
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LTER: Multi-decadal responses of prairie, savanna, and forest ecosystems to interacting environmental changes: insights from experiments, observations, and models
Seabloom, E., Borer, E., Cavender-Bares, J. M., Hobbie, S. E., Isbell, F., Kennedy, P. G., Kinkel, L. L., Montgomery, R. A., Potter, C., Reich, P. B. & Tilman, D.
National Science Foundation
2/15/19 → 1/31/25
Project: Research project
Assessing the Use of Bison Grazing for Restoration of Sa
Isbell, F. & Tilman, D.
LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES
7/1/17 → 6/30/21
Project: Research project
Sustaining food production, health, and the environment
Hill, J. D., Klass, A. B., Polasky, S., Ramaswami, A., Steffenson, B. J. & Tilman, D.
1/1/17 → 1/31/19
Project: Grand Challenges
Sustainable Transportation Energy with Net Negative Carb
Lehman, C. & Tilman, D.
Stanford University
6/1/15 → 8/31/18
Project: Research project
LTER: Biodiversity, Multiple Drivers of Environmental Ch
Seabloom, E., Hobbie, S. E., Reich, P. B., Tilman, D., Isbell, F. & Tilman, D.
National Science Foundation
1/1/13 → 12/31/19
Project: Research project

223 Article
20 Letter
20 Review article
11 Comment/debate
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Benefits of intensive agricultural intercropping
Tilman, D., Jun 1 2020, In: Nature plants. 6, 6, p. 604-605 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2 Scopus citations
Biodiversity enhances the multitrophic control of arthropod herbivory
Barnes, A. D., Scherber, C., Brose, U., Borer, E. T., Ebeling, A., Gauzens, B., Giling, D. P., Hines, J., Isbell, F., Ristok, C., Tilman, D., Weisser, W. W. & Eisenhauer, N., Nov 4 2020, In: Science Advances. 6, 45, eabb6603.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Community diversity outweighs effect of warming on plant colonization
Catford, J. A., Dwyer, J. M., Palma, E., Cowles, J. M. & Tilman, D., May 1 2020, In: Global change biology. 26, 5, p. 3079-3090 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations
Diversity-dependent soil acidification under nitrogen enrichment constrains biomass productivity
Kimmel, K., Furey, G. N., Hobbie, S. E., Isbell, F., Tilman, D. & Reich, P. B., Nov 1 2020, In: Global change biology. 26, 11, p. 6594-6603 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Global food system emissions could preclude achieving the 1.5° and 2°C climate change targets
Clark, M. A., Domingo, N. G. G., Colgan, K., Thakrar, S. K., Tilman, D., Lynch, J., Azevedo, I. L. & Hill, J. D., Nov 6 2020, In: Science. 370, 6517, p. 705-708 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review