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Needham, J.F., et al. “Demographic composition, not demographic diversity, predicts biomass and turnover across temperate and tropical forests.” Glob Change Biol. (2022) https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16100 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Pinagé, E. R., D. M. Bell, M. Longo, S. Gao, M. Keller, C. A. Silva, J. P. Ometto, P. Köhler, C. Frankenberg, A. R. Huete (2022), Forest structure and solar-induced fluorescence across intact and degraded forests in the Amazon, Remote Sens. Environ., 274, 112998. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2022.112998. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Rangel Pinagé, E., M. Keller, C. Peck, M. Longo, P. Duffy, O. Csillik (2022), Land cover classification and its effects on the uncertainty of aboveground carbon estimates in Amazon degraded forests, ResearchSquare [Pre-Print] https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1785942/v1
Sabot MEB, De Kauwe MG, Pitman AJ, Medlyn BE, Ellsworth D, Martin-StPaul N, Wu J, Choat B, Limousin J-M, Mitchell PJ, Rogers A, Serbin SP (2022), One stomatal model to rule them all? Towards improved representation of carbon and water exchange in global models, Journal of Advances in Modelling Earth Systems, 14, e2021MS002761. DOI:10.1029/2021MS002761
Shi, M., Worden, J. R., Bailey, A., Noone, D., Risi, C., Fu, R., … & Fisher, J. B. (2022), Amazonian terrestrial water balance inferred from satellite-observed water vapor isotopes, Nature Communications, 13(1), 2686. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30317-4 (highlight)
Shuman, J.K., J.K. Balch, R.T. Barnes, P.E. Higuera, C.I. Roos, D.W. Schwilk, E.N. Stavros, T. Banerjee, M.M. Bela, J. Bendix, S. Bertolino, S. Bililign, K.D. Bladon, P. Brando, R.E. Breidenthal, B. Buma, D. Calhoun, L.M.V. Carvalho, M.E. Cattau, K.M. Cawley, S. Chandra, M.L. Chipman, J.Cobian-Iñiguez, E. Conlisk, J.D. Coop, A. Cullen, K.T. Davis, A. Dayalu, F. De Sales, M. Dolman, L.M. Ellsworth, S. Franklin, C.H. Guiterman, M. Hamilton, E.J. Hanan, W.D. Hansen, S. Hantson, B.J. Harvey, A. Holz, T. Huang, M.D. Hurteau, N.T. Ilangakoon, M. Jennings, C. Jones, A. Klimaszewski-Patterson, L.N. Kobziar, J. Kominoski, B. Kosovic, M.A. Krawchuk, P. Laris, J. Leonard, S.M. Loria-Salazar, M.Lucash, H. Mahmoud, E. Margolis, T. Maxwell, J.L. McCarty, D.B. McWethy, R.S. Meyer, J.R. Miesel, W.K. Moser, R.C.Nagy, D. Niyogi, H.M. Palmer, A. Pellegrini, B. Poulter, K. Robertson, A.V. Rocha, M. Sadegh, F. Santos, F. Scordo, J.O. Sexton, A.S. Sharma, A.M.S. Smith, A.J. Soja, C. Still, T. Swetnam, A.D. Syphard, M.W. Tingey, A. Tohidi, A.T. Trugman, M. Turetsky, J.M. Varner, Y. Wang, T. Whitman, S. Yelenik, X. Zhang (2022), Reimagine fire science for the Anthropocene, PNAS Nexus pgac115, https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgac115. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Song G, Wu S, Lee CKF, Serbin SP, Wolfe BT, Ng MK, Ely KS, Bogonovich M, Wang J, Lin Z, Saleska S, Nelson BW, Rogers A, Wu J (2022), Monitoring leaf phenology in moist tropical forests by applying a spuerpixel-based deep learning method to time-series images of tree canopies, Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 183, 18-33. DOI:10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2021.10.023
Spanner GC, Gimenez BO, Wright CL, Menezes VS, Newman BD, Collins AD, Jardine KJ, Negrón-Juárez RI, Lima AJN, Rodrigues JR, Chambers JQ, Higuchi N and Warren JM (2022) Dry Season Transpiration and Soil Water Dynamics in the Central Amazon. Front. Plant Sci. 13:825097. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.825097. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Vicente-Serrano, S., Miralles, D., McDowell, N., Brodribb, T., Domínguez-Castro, F., Leung, R., Koppa, A., The uncertain role of rising atmospheric CO 2 on global plant transpiration. Earth Science Reviews, p. 104055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.104055 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Yi, C., G. Hendrey, S. Niu, N. McDowell, and CD. Allen (2022) Tree mortality in a warming world: causes, patterns, and implications. Environ. Res. Lett. [Editorial] https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac507b
Zhang, J., Bras, R. L., Longo, M., & Scalley, T. H. (2022), Future hurricanes will increase palm abundance and decrease aboveground biomass in a tropical forest, Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL100090. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL100090
Zhang, J., R. L. Bras, M. Longo, T. Heartsill Scalley (2022), The impact of hurricane disturbances on a tropical forest: Implementing a palm plant functional type and hurricane disturbance module in ed2-hudi v1.0. Geosci. Model Dev., 15 (13), 5107–5126. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-5107-2022 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Zuleta, D., Krishna Moorthy, S.M., Arellano, G., Verbeeck, H., and Davies, S.J. (2022), Vertical distribution of trunk and crown volume in tropical trees. Forest Ecology and Management, 508: 120056. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120056 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Zuleta, D., Muller-Landau, H. C., Duque, A., Caro, N., Cardenas, D., Castaño, N., León-Peláez, J. D., & Feeley, K. J. (2022). Interspecific and intraspecific variation of tree branch, leaf and stomatal traits in relation to topography in an aseasonal Amazon forest. Functional Ecology, 36, 2955–2968. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14199. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
2021
Araujo, R. F., Grubinger, S., Celes, C. H. S., Negrón-Juárez, R. I., Garcia, M., Dandois, J. P., and Muller-Landau, H. C. (2021), Strong temporal variation in treefall and branchfall rates in a tropical forest is explained by rainfall: results from five years of monthly drone data for a 50-ha plot, Biogeosciences Discuss. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-2021-102 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Araujo, R.F., J.Q. Chambers, C.H.S. Celes, H.C. Muller-Landau, A.P.F. dos Santos, F. Emmert, G.H.P.M. Ribeiro, B.O. Gimenez, A.J.N. Lima, M.A.A. Campos, N. Higuchi (2020), Integrating high resolution drone imagery and forest inventory to distinguish canopy and understory trees and quantify their contributions to forest structure and dynamics, PLoS ONE, 15(12). DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0243079 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Braghiere, R. K., Fisher, J. B., Fisher, R. A., Shi, M., Steidinger, B. S., Sulman, B. N., et al. (2021), Mycorrhizal distributions impact global patterns of carbon and nutrient cycling, Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2021GL094514. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL094514
Burnett, A. C., J. Anderson, K. J. Davidson, K. S. Ely, J. Lamour, Q. Li, B. D. Morrison, D. Yang, A. Rogers, and S. P. Serbin. 2021. A best-practice guide to predicting plant traits from leaf-level hyperspectral data using partial least squares regression. Journal of Experimental Botany. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erab295 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Cabugao, K.G., D. Yaffar, N. Stenson N, J. Childs, J. Phillips, M. A. Mayes, X. Yang, D. J. Weston, R. J. Norby (2021), Bringing function to structure: Root-soil interactions shaping phosphatase activity throughout a soil profile in Puerto Rico. Ecol. Evol. 11 (3), 1150-1164. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7036 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Cawse-Nicholson, K., P. A. Townsend, D. Schimel, A. M. Assiri, P. L. Blake, M. F. Buongiorno, P. Campbell, N. Carmon, K. A. Casey, R. E. Correa-Pabón, K. M. Dahlin, H. Dashti, P. E. Dennison, H. Dierssen, A. Erickson, J. B. Fisher, R. Frouin, C. K. Gatebe, H. Gholizadeh, M. Gierach, N. F. Glenn, J. A. Goodman, D. M. Griffith, L. Guild, C. R. Hakkenberg, E. J. Hochberg, T. R. H. Holmes, C. Hu, G. Hulley, K. F. Huemmrich, R. M. Kudela, R. F. Kokaly, C. M. Lee, R. Martin, C. E. Miller, W. J. Moses, F. E. Muller-Karger, J. D. Ortiz, D. B. Otis, N. Pahlevan, T. H. Painter, R. Pavlick, B. Poulter, Y. Qi, V. J. Realmuto, D. Roberts, M. E. Schaepman, F. D. Schneider, F. M. Schwandner, S. P. Serbin, A. N. Shiklomanov, E. N. Stavros, D. R. Thompson, J. L. Torres-Perez, K. R. Turpie, M. Tzortziou, S. Ustin, Q. Yu, Y. Yusup, and Q. Zhang. (2021). NASA’s surface biology and geology designated observable: A perspective on surface imaging algorithms. Remote Sensing of Environment 257, 112349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112349 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Chitra-Tarak, R., Xu, C., Aguilar, S., Anderson-Teixeira, K.J., Chambers, J., Detto, M., Faybishenko, B., Fisher, R.A., Knox, R.G., Koven, C.D., Kueppers, L.M., Kunert, N., Kupers, S.J., McDowell, N.G., Newman, B.D., Paton, S.R., Pérez, R., Ruiz, L., Sack, L., Warren, J.M., Wolfe, B.T., Wright, C., Wright, S.J., Zailaa, J. and McMahon, S.M. (2021), Hydraulically-vulnerable trees survive on deep-water access during droughts in a tropical forest. New Phytologist. Accepted Author Manuscript. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17464 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Cropper, S., K. Solander, B.D. Newman, et al (2021) “Comparing deuterium excess to large-scale precipitation recycling models in the tropics.” npj Clim. Atmos. Sci., 4, 60. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-021-00217-3. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Davies, S.J. et al. (2021), ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network, Biological Conservation, 253, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108907
Dewhirst, R.A., P. Handakumbura, C.S. Clendinen, E. Arm, K. Tate, W. Wang, N.M. Washton, R.P. Young, J.C. Mortimer, N.G. McDowell, and K.J. Jardine (2021), High Temperature Acclimation of Leaf Gas Exchange, Photochemistry, and Metabolomic Profiles in Populus trichocarpa, ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, 5(8): 1813-1828. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.0c00299
Ely KS, Rogers A, Agarwal DA, Ainsworth EA, Albert L, Ali A, Anderson J, Aspinwall MJ, Bellasio C, Bernacchi C, Bonnage S, Buckley TN, Bunce J, Burnett AC, Busch FA, Cavanagh A, Cernusak LN, Crystal-Ornelas R, Damerow J, Davidson KJ, De Kauwe MG, Dietze MC, Domingues TF, Dusenge ME, Ellsworth DS, Evans JR, Gauthier PPG, Gimenez BO, Gordon EP, Gough CM, AHalbritter AH, Hanson DT, Heskel M, Hogan JA, Hupp JR, Jardine K, Kattge J, Keenan T, Kromdijk J, Kumarathunge DP, Lamour J, Leakey ADB, LeBauer DS, Li Q, Lundgren MR, McDowell N, Meacham-Hensold K, Medlyn BE, Moore DJP, Negrón-Juárez R, Niinemets U, Osborne CP, Pivovaroff AL, Poorter H, Reed SC, Ryu Y, Sanz-Saez A, Schmiege SC, Serbin SP, Sharkey TD, Slot M, Smith NG, Sonawane BV, South PF, Souza DC, Stinziano JR, Stuart-Haëntjens E, Taylor SH, Tejera MD, Uddling J, Vandvik V,Varadharajan C, Walker AP, Walker BJ, Warren JM, Way DA, Wolfe BT, Wu J, Wullschleger SD, Xu C, Yan Z, Yang D (2021) A reporting format for leaf-level gas exchange data and metadata. Ecological Informatics. 61, 101232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2021.101232 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Fang, Y., Leung, L. R., Wolfe, B. T, Detto, M., Knox, R. G., McDowell, N. G., et al. (2021). Disentangling the effects of vapor pressure deficit and soil water availability on canopy conductance in a seasonal tropical forest during the 2015 El Niño drought. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD035004 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Feng, Y., Negrón-Juárez, R., Chambers, J. Q. (2021) Multi-cyclone analysis and machine learning model implications of cyclone effects on forests, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, Volume 103, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2021.102528. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Fer, I., A. K. Gardella, A. N. Shiklomanov, E. E. Campbell, E. M. Cowdery, M. G. De Kauwe, A. Desai, M. J. Duveneck, J. B. Fisher, K. D. Haynes, F. M. Hoffman, M. R. Johnston, R. Kooper, D. S. LeBauer, J. Mantooth, W. J. Parton, B. Poulter, T. Quaife, A. Raiho, K. Schaefer, S. P. Serbin, J. Simkins, K. R. Wilcox, T. Viskari, and M. C. Dietze. (2021). Beyond ecosystem modeling: A roadmap to community cyberinfrastructure for ecological data-model integration. Global Change Biology 27, 13-26. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15409 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Gorgens, E. B., Nunes, M. H., Jackson, T., Coomes, D., Keller, M., Reis, C. R., Valbuena, R., Rosette, J., Almeida, D. R. A., Gimenez, B., Cantinho, R., Motta, A. Z., Assis, M., Pereira, F. R. S., Spanner, G., Higuchi, N., Ometto, J. P. (2021). Resource availability and disturbance shape maximum tree height across the Amazon. Global Change Biology, 27(1), 177-189. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15423 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Konings, A. G., S. S. Saatchi, C. Frankenberg, M. Keller, V. Leshyk, W. R. Anderegg, V. Humphrey, A. M. Matheny, A. Trugman, L. Sack et al. (2021), Detecting forest response to droughts with global observations of vegetation water content. Glob. Change Biol., 27 (23), 6005–6024. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15872. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Lamour, J., Davidson KJ, Ely KS, Anderson JA, Rogers A, Wu J, Serbin SP (2021), Rapid estimation of photosynthetic leaf traits of tropical plants in diverse environmental conditions using reflectance spectroscopy, PLoS One. 16, e0258791. DOI:10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0258791
Lamour J, Davidson KJ, Ely KS, Li Q, Serbin SP, Rogers A (2021) New calculations for photosynthesis measurement systems: what’s the impact for physiologists and modelers? New Phytologist. 253, 592-598. DOI:10.1111/nph.17762
Meng, L. (2021), Green with phenology, Science, 374:6571, 1065-1066. [Essay] https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abm8136
Negrón-Juárez, R. I., Holm, J. A., Faybishenko, B., Magnabosco-Marra, D., Fisher, R. A., Shuman, J. K., de Araujo, A. C., Riley, W. J., and Chambers, J. Q. (2020), Landsat near-infrared (NIR) band and ELM-FATES sensitivity to forest disturbances and regrowth in the Central Amazon, Biogeosciences, 17, 6185–6205, https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-6185-2020 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Pivovaroff, A.L., McDowell, N.G., Rodrigues, T.B., Brodribb, T., Cernusak, L.A., Choat, B., Grossiord, C., Ishida, Y., Jardine, K.J., Laurance, S. and Leff, R., 2021. Stability of tropical forest tree carbon‐water relations in a rainfall exclusion treatment through shifts in effective water uptake depth. Global Change Biology, 27(24), pp.6454-6466. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15869. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Pivovaroff, et al. 2021. Hydraulic architecture explains species moisture dependency but not mortality rates across a tropical rainfall gradient. Biotropica. doi.org/10.1111/btp.12964. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Poyatos R, V. Granda, V. Flo, M. Adams, B. Adorján, David Aguadé, Marcos P.M. Aidar, Scott Allen, M. Susana Alvarado-Barrientos, Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira, Luiza Maria Aparecido, M. Altaf Arain, Ismael Aranda, Heidi Asbjornsen, Robert Baxter, Eric Beamesderfer, Z. Carter Berry, Daniel Berveiller, Bethany Blakely, Johnny Boggs, Gil Bohrer, Paul V. Bolstad, Damien Bonal, Rosvel Bracho, Patricia Brito, Jason Brodeur, Fernando Casanoves, Jérôme Chave, Hui Chen, Cesar Cisneros, Kenneth Clark, Edoardo Cremonese, Jorge S. David, Teresa S. David, Nicolas Delpierre, Ankur R. Desai, Frederic C. Do, Michal Dohnal, Jean-Christophe Domec, Sebinasi Dzikiti, Colin Edgar, Rebekka Eichstaedt (Boegelein), Tarek S. El-Madany, Jan Elbers, Cleiton B. Eller, Eugénie S. Euskirchen, Brent Ewers, Patrick Fonti, Alicia Forner, David I. Forrester, Helber C. Freitas, Marta Galvagno, Omar Garcia-Tejera, Chandra Prasad Ghimire, Teresa E. Gimeno, John Grace, André Granier, Anne Griebel, Yan Guangyu, Mark B. Gush, Paul Hanson, Niles J. Hasselquist, Ingo Heinrich, Virginia Hernandez-Santana, Valentine Herrmann, Teemu Hölttä, Friso Holwerda, Dang Hongzhong, James Irvine, Supat Isarangkool Na Ayutthaya, Paul G. Jarvis, Hubert Jochheim, Carlos A. Joly, Julia Kaplick, Hyun Seok Kim, Leif Klemedtsson, Heather Kropp, Fredrik Lagergren, Patrick Lane, Petra Lang, Andrei Lapenas, Víctor Lechuga, Minsu Lee, Christoph Leuschner, Jean-Marc Limousin, Juan Carlos Linares, Maj-Lena Linderson, Andres Lindroth, Pilar Llorens, Álvaro López-Bernal, Michael M. Loranty, Dietmar Lüttschwagger, Cate Macinnis-Ng, Isabelle Maréchaux, Timothy A. Martin, Ashley Matheny, Nate McDowell, Sean McMahon, Patrick Meir, Ilona Mészáros, Mirco Migliavacca, Patrick Mitchell, Meelis Mölder, Leonardo Montagnani, Georgianne W. Moore, Ryogo Nakada, Furong Niu, Rachael H. Nolan, Richard Norby, Kimberly Novick, Walter Oberhuber, Nikolaus Obojes, Christopher A. Oishi, Rafael S. Oliveira, Ram Oren, Jean-Marc Ourcival, Teemu Paljakka, Oscar Perez-Priego, Pablo L. Peri, Richard L. Peters, Sebastian Pfautsch, William T. Pockman, Yakir Preisler, Katherine Rascher, George Robinson, Humberto Rocha, Alain Rocheteau, Alexander Röll, Bruno Rosado, Lucy Rowland, Alexey V. Rubtsov, Santiago Sabaté, Yann Salmon, Roberto L. Salomón, Elisenda Sánchez-Costa, Karina VR Schäfer, Bernhard Schuldt, Alexandr Shashkin, Clément Stahl, Marko Stojanović, Juan Carlos Suárez, Ge Sun, Justyna Szatniewska, Fyodor Tatarinov, Miroslav Tesař, Frank M. Thomas, Pantana Tor-ngern, Josef Urban, Fernando Valladares, Christiaan van der Tol, Ilja van Meerveld, Andrej Varlagin, Holm Voigt, Jeffrey Warren, Christiane Werner, Willy Werner, Gerhard Wieser, Lisa Wingate, Stan Wullschleger, Koong Yi, Roman Zweifel, Kathy Steppe, Maurizio Mencuccini, and Jordi Martínez-Vilalta. 2021. Global transpiration data from sap flow measurements: the SAPFLUXNET database. Earth System Science Data. 13(6), pp.2607-2649. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Restrepo-Coupe, N., L. P. Albert, M. Longo, I. Baker, N. M. Levine, L. M. Mercado, A. C. de Araújo, B. O. Christoffersen, M. H. Costa, D. R. Fitzjarrald, D. Galbraith, H. Imbuzeiro, Y. Malhi, C. von Randow, X. Zeng, P. Moorcroft, S. R. Saleska (2021), Understanding water and energy fluxes in the Amazonia: Lessons from an observation-model intercomparison, Glob. Change Biol., 27 (9), 1802–1819. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15555 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Rogers A, Kumarathunge DP, Lombardozzi DL, Medlyn BE, Serbin SP, Walker AP (2021) Triose phosphate utilization limitation: an unnecessary complexity in terrestrial biosphere model representation of photosynthesis. New Phytologist. 230, 17-22. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17092 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Souza, D.C., K. J. Jardine, J. V. F. C. Rodrigues, B. O. Gimenez, A. Rogers, N. McDowell, A. P. Walker, N. Higuchi, I. J. Sampaio-Filho and J. Chambers (2021), Canopy Position Influences the Degree of Light Suppression of Leaf Respiration in Abundant Tree Genera in the Amazon Forest, Front. For. Glob. Change, (4), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2021.723539. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Urquiza Muñoz JD, Magnabosco Marra D, Negrón-Juarez RI, Tello-Espinoza R, Alegría-Muñoz W, Pacheco-Gómez T, Rifai SW, Chambers JQ, Jenkins HS, Brenning A, Trumbore SE. Recovery of Forest Structure Following Large-Scale Windthrows in the Northwestern Amazon. Forests. 2021; 12(6):667. https://doi.org/10.3390/f12060667
Walker, A. P., Johnson, A. L., Rogers, A., Anderson, J., Bridges, R. A., Fisher, R. A., et al. (2021). Multi-hypothesis comparison of Farquhar and Collatz photosynthesis models reveals the unexpected influence of empirical assumptions at leaf and global scales. Global Change Biology, 27(4), 804–822. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15366. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Wu, D., Vargas, G.G., Powers, J.S., McDowell, N.G., Becknell, J.M., Pérez‐Aviles, D., Medvigy, D., Liu, Y., Katul, G.G., Calvo‐Alvarado, J.C. and Calvo‐Obando, A., 2021. Reduced ecosystem resilience quantifies fine‐scale heterogeneity in tropical forest mortality responses to drought. Global Change Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16046. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Wu, G., Guan, K., Li, Y., Novick, K.A., Feng, X., McDowell, N.G., Konings, A.G., Thompson, S.E., Kimball, J.S., De Kauwe, M.G., Ainsworth, E.A. and Jiang, C. (2021), Interannual variability of ecosystem iso/anisohydry is regulated by environmental dryness, New Phytol, 229: 2562-2575. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17040
Yaffar D, Defrenne CE, Cabugao KG, Kivlin SN, Childs J, Carvajal N and Norby RJ (2021) Trade-Offs in Phosphorus Acquisition Strategies of Five Common Tree Species in a Tropical Forest of Puerto Rico. Front. For. Glob. Change 4:698191. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2021.698191. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Yaffar, D., Wood, T. E., Reed, S. C., Branoff, B. L., Cavaleri, M. A., & Norby, R. J. (2021). Experimental warming and its legacy effects on root dynamics following two hurricane disturbances in a wet tropical forest. Global Change Biology, 00, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15870. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Yan, Z., Guo, Z., Serbin, S.P., Song, G., Zhao, Y., Chen, Y., Wu, S., Wang, J., Wang, X., Li, J., Wang, B., Wu, Y., Su, Y., Wang, H., Rogers, A., Liu, L. and Wu, J. (2021), Spectroscopy outperforms leaf trait relationships for predicting photosynthetic capacity across different forest types, New Phytol, 232: 134-147. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17579
Ye, J., C.E. Batista, P.C. Guimarães, Patricia, I.O. Ribeiro, C. Vidoudez, R.G. Barbosa, R.L. Oliveira, Y. Ma, K.J. Jardine, J.D. Surratt, A.B. Guenther, R.A.F. Souza, and S.T. Martin (2021), Near-canopy horizontal concentration heterogeneity of semivolatile oxygenated organic compounds and implications for 2-methyltetrols primary emissions, Environ. Sci.: Atmos., 1(1): 8-20, https://doi.org/10.1039/D0EA00006J
Zuleta, D., Arellano, G., Muller-Landau, H.C., McMahon, S.M., Aguilar, S., Bunyavejchewin, S., Cárdenas, D., Chang-Yang, C.-H., Duque, A., Mitre, D., Nasardin, M., Pérez, R., Sun, I.-F., Yao, T.L. and Davies, S.J. (2021), Individual tree damage dominates mortality risk factors across six tropical forests. New Phytol. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17832. (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
2020
Arellano, G., D. Zuleta, S.J. Davies (2020), Tree death and damage: a standardized protocol for frequent surveys in tropical forests. J. Veg. Sci. e12981. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12981 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Cordeiro, A. L., R. J. Norby, K. M. Andersen, O. Valverde-Barrantes, L. Fuchslueger, E. Oblitas, I. P. Hartley, C. M. Iversen, N. B. Gonçalves, B. Takeshi, D. M. Lapola, C. A. Quesada (2020), Fine-root dynamics vary with soil depth and precipitation in a low nutrient tropical forest in the Central Amazonia, Plant-Environment Interactions, 1(1), 3-16, DOI:10.1002/pei3.10010. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Cushman, K.C. and J.-L. Machado (2020), Plasticity in branching and crown architecture helps explain how tree diversity increases tropical forest production, New Phytologist, 228(4):1163-1165. [Commentary] https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16855
Dewhirst, R., J. Mortimer, K. Jardine (2020), Do cell wall esters facilitate forest response to climate? Trends in Plant Science, 25(8):729-732, DOI:10.1016/j.tplants.2020.05.011 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Feng, Y., R. Negron-Juarez, J. Chambers (2020), Remote sensing and statistical analysis of the effects of hurricane María on the forests of Puerto Rico, Remote Sensing of Environment, 247, 111940. DOI:10.1016/j.rse.2020.111940 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Fisher, R. and C.D. Koven (2020), Perspectives on the future of Land Surface Models and the challenges of representing complex terrestrial systems, Journal of Advances in Modeling the Earth System. DOI:10.1029/2018MS001453. (In Press) BER Highlight NGT Highlight
Fontes, C. G, P.V. Fine, F. Wittmann, P.R. Bittencourt, M.T. Fernandez Piedade, N. Higuchi, J.Q. Chambers, T.E. and Dawson (2020), Convergent evolution of tree hydraulic traits in Amazonian habitats: implications for community assemblage and vulnerability to drought, New Phytologist. DOI:10.1111/nph.16675
Grossiord, C., T.N. Buckley, L.A. Cernusak, K.A. Novick, B. Poulter, R. Siegwolf, J.S. Sperry, N.G. McDowell (2020), Plant responses to rising evaporative demand, New Phytologist, 226(6), 1550-1566. DOI:10.1111/nph.16485
Halbritter, A.H., N.G. McDowell, et al. (2020), The handbook for standardized field and laboratory measurements in terrestrial climate change experiments and observational studies (ClimEx), Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 11(11), 22-37. DOI:10.1111/2041-210X.13331
Holm, J. A., R.G. Knox, Q. Zhu, R.A. Fisher, C.D. Koven, A.J. Nogueira Lima, W.J. Riley, M. Longo, R.I. Negrón‐Juárez, A.C. de Araujo, L.M. Kueppers, P.R. Moorcroft, N. Higuchi, J.Q. Chambers (2020), The Central Amazon biomass sink under current and future atmospheric CO2: Predictions from big‐leaf and demographic vegetation models, Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 125, e2019JG005500. DOI:10.1029/2019JG005500 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Huang, M., Xu, Y., Longo, M., Keller, M., Knox, R., Koven, C., and Fisher, R., Assessing impacts of selective logging on water, energy, and carbon budgets and ecosystem dynamics in Amazon forests using the Functionally Assembled Terrestrial Ecosystem Simulator, Biogeosciences, 17:4999–5023, DOI:10.5194/bg-2019-129
Hunt AG, Faybishenko B, Powell TL (2020), A new phenomenological model to describe root-soil Interactions based on percolation theory. Ecological Modelling, 433:109205. DOI:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2020.109205 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Jardine K, Zorzanelli R, Gimenez B, Piva L, Teixeira A, Fontes C, Robles E, Chambers J, Higuchi N, Martin S (2020) Leaf isoprene and monoterpene emission distribution in the 5 most abundant tree genera in the Amazon Basin, Phytochemistry, 175, 112366, DOI:10.1016/j.phytochem.2020.112366. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Jardine K, Zorzanelli R, Gimenez B, Robles E, Piva L (2020) Development of a portable leaf photosynthesis and volatile organic compounds emission system, MethodsX, 7, 100880, DOI:10.1016/j.mex.2020.100880, (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Jardine, K., L. Piva, T. Rodrigues, G. Spanner, J. Rodrigues, V. Menezes, I. Sampaio, D. Oliveira, B. Gimenez, N. Higuchi, J. Chambers (2020), Volatiles Defenses of Amazon Azteca Ants (Repellent Ants), BioRxiv. DOI:10.1101/2020.04.15.043547
Koven, C. D., Knox, R. G., Fisher, R. A., Chambers, J. Q., Christoffersen, B. O., Davies, S. J., Detto, M., Dietze, M. C., Faybishenko, B., Holm, J., Huang, M., Kovenock, M., Kueppers, L. M., Lemieux, G., Massoud, E., McDowell, N. G., Muller-Landau, H. C., Needham, J. F., Norby, R. J., Powell, T., Rogers, A., Serbin, S. P., Shuman, J. K., Swann, A. L. S., Varadharajan, C., Walker, A. P., Wright, S. J., and Xu, C. (2020), Benchmarking and parameter sensitivity of physiological and vegetation dynamics using the Functionally Assembled Terrestrial Ecosystem Simulator (FATES) at Barro Colorado Island, Panama, Biogeosciences, 17, 3017–3044, DOI:10.5194/bg-17-3017-2020 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
, H. R. Liu, H. Wu, C. Zhao, N.G. McDowell (2020), Effects of nitrogen enrichment on tree carbon allocation: A global synthesis, Global Ecol Biogeogr. 2020; 29: 573-589. DOI:10.1111/geb.13042
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McDowell, N.G., C.D. Allen, K. Anderson-Teixeira, B.H. Aukema, B. Bond-Lamberty, L. Chini, J.S. Clark, M. Dietze, C. Grossiord, A. Hanbury-Brown, G.C. Hurtt, R.B. Jackson, D.J. Johnson, L. Kueppers, J.W. Lichstein, K. Ogle, B. Poulter, T.A.M. Pugh, R. Seidl, M.G. Turner, M. Uriarte, A.P. Walker, and C. Xu. (2020), Pervasive shifts in forest dynamics in a changing world, Science, 368(6494):eaaz9463. DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz9463 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
McLauchlan, K. K., P. E. Higuera, J. Miesel, B. M. Rogers, J. Schweitzer, J. K. Shuman, A. Tepley, J. M. Varner, T. T. Veblen, S. A. Adalsteinsson, J. K. Balch, P. Baker, E. Batllori, E. Bigio, P. Brando, M. Cattau, M. L. Chipman, J. Coen, R. Crandall, L. Daniels, N. Enright, W. S. Gross, B. J. Harvey, J. A. Hatten, S. Hermann, R. E. Hewitt, L. N. Kobziar, J. B. Landesmann, M. M. Loranty, S. Y. Maezumi, L. Mearns, M. Moritz, J. A. Myers, J. G. Pausas, A. F. A. Pellegrini, W. J. Platt, J. Roozeboom, H. Safford, F. Santos, R. M. Scheller, R. L. Sherriff, K. G. Smith, M. D. Smith, and A. C. Watts (2020), Fire as a fundamental ecological process: research advances and frontiers, Journal of Ecology, 00, 1-23. DOI:10.1111/1365-2745.13403 (BER Highlight) (highlight slide)
Muller-Landau, H.C., K. Cushman, E. Arroyo, I. Martinez Cano, K. Anderson-Teixeira, B. Backiel (2020), Patterns and mechanisms of spatial variation in tropical forest productivity, woody residence time, and biomass, New Phytologist. DOI:10.1111/nph.17084 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Needham, Jessica, J.Q. Chambers, R. Fisher, R. Knox, C. Koven (2020), Forest responses to simulated elevated CO2 under alternate hypotheses of size- and age-dependent mortality, Global Change Biology, 26: 5734– 5753. DOI:10.1111/gcb.15254 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Negrón-Juárez, R., S. Ferreira, M. Mota, B Faybishenko, M. Monteiro, L. Candido, R. Ribeiro, R. de Oliveira, A. de Araujo, J. Warren, B. Newman, B. Gimenez, C. Varadharajan, D Agarwal, L. Borma, J. Tomasella, N. Higuchi, J. Chambers (2020), Calibration, Measurement and Characterization of Soil Moisture Dynamics in a Central Amazonian Tropical Forest, Vadose Zone Journal. DOI:10.1002/vzj2.20070. Data available at DOI:10.15486/ngt/1602141 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Pastorello, G., Trotta, C., Canfora, E. et al. The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data. Sci Data 7, 225 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-0534-3
Rodrigues, T., C. Baker, A. Walker, N. McDowell, A. Rogers, N. Higuchi, J. Chambers, K. Jardine (2020), Stimulation of isoprene emissions and electron transport rates as a key mechanism of thermal tolerance in the tropical species Vismia guianensis, Global Change Biology. DOI:10.1111/gcb.15213. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Serbin, S. P. and P. A. Townsend (2020), Scaling Functional Traits from Leaves to Canopies. Pages 43-82 in J. Cavender-Bares, J. A. Gamon, and P. A. Townsend (editors), Remote Sensing of Plant Biodiversity, Springer International Publishing, Cham. DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-33157-3_3
Solander, K. C., Newman, B. D., Carioca de Aruajo, A., Barnard, H. R., Berry, Z. C., Bonal, D., Bretfeld, M., Burban, B., Antonio Candido, L., Célleri, R., Chambers, J. Q., Christoffersen, B. O., Detto, M., Dorigo, W. A., Ewers, B. E., José Filgueiras Ferreira, S., Knohl, A., Leung, L. R., McDowell, N. G., Miller, G. R., Terezinha Ferreira Monteiro, M., Moore, G. W., Negron-Juarez, R., Saleska, S. R., Stiegler, C., Tomasella, J., and Xu, C. (2020), The pan-tropical response of soil moisture to El Niño, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 24, 2303–2322, DOI:10.5194/hess-24-2303-2020 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Wang J., D. Yang, M. Detto, B.W. Nelson, M. Chen, K. Guan, S. Wu, Z. Yan, J. Wu (2020), Multi-scale integration of satellite remote sensing improves characterization of dry-season green-up in an Amazon tropical evergreen forest, Remote Sensing of Environment, 246, 111865. DOI:10.1016/j.rse.2020.111865. In press.
Wolfe, B.T. (2020), Bark water vapour conductance is associated with drought performance in tropical trees, Biology Letters, 16: 20200263. DOI:10.1098/rsbl.2020.0263 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
, S.P. B.T. Wolfe, L.T. Dickman, C. Grossiord, S.T. Michaletz, A.D. Collins, M. Detto, N.G. McDowell, S.J. Wright, A. Rogers (2020), The response of stomatal conductance to seasonal drought in tropical forests, Glob Change Biol., 26: 823– 839, DOI:10.1111/gcb.14820
Yaffar D. and R.J. Norby (2020), A historical and comparative review of 50 years of root data collection in Puerto Rico, Biotropica, DOI:10.1111/btp.12771 BER Highlight NGT Highlight
, J. P.E. Thornton, X. Shi, D.M. Ricciuto, J.M. Warren, F.M. Hoffman (2020), Modelling tree stem‐water dynamics over an Amazonian rainforest, Ecohydrology; 13:e2180. DOI:10.1002/eco.2180 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Zhang, P., X, Zhou, Y.F., J. Shao, L. Zhou, S. Li, G. Zhou, Z. Hu, J. Hu, S. Hosseini Bai, N.G. McDowell (2020). Differential effects of drought on nonstructural carbohydrate storage in seedlings and mature trees of four species in a subtropical forest. Forest Ecology and Management, 469, 118159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118159
2019
Arellano, G. (2019), Calculation of narrower confidence intervals for tree mortality rates when we know nothing but the location of the death/survival events, Ecology and Evolution, 9, 9644-9653. DOI:10.1002/ece3.5495 (BER highlight) (NGT highlight slide)
Arellano, G., Medina, N.G., Tan, S., Mohamad, M., Davies, S.J. (2019), Crown damage and the mortality of tropical trees, New Phytologist, 221(1): 169-179. DOI:10.1111/nph.15381 (BER slide) (Highlight slide)
Batista, C., J. Ye, I. Ribeiroa, P. Guimarãesa, A. Medeirosa, R. Barbosab, R. Oliveira, S. Duvoisin, K. Jardine, D. Guf, A. Guenther, K. McKinney, L. Martins, R. Souza, S. Martin (2019), Intermediate-scale horizontal isoprene concentrations in the near-canopy forest atmosphere and implications for emission heterogeneity, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116 (39), 19318-19323. DOI:10.1073/pnas.1904154116
Fleischer, K., A. Rammig, M. G. De Kauwe, A. P. Walker, T. F. Domingues, L. Fuchslueger, S. Garcia, D. S. Goll, A. Grandis, M. Jiang, V. Haverd, F. Hofhansl, J. A. Holm, et al. (2019), Amazon forest response to CO2 fertilization dependent on plant phosphorus acquisition, Nature Geoscience, 12, 736-741. DOI:10.1038/s41561-019-0404-9 (BER highlight) (NGT highlight)
Garcia S., K. Jardine, F. Souza, A. Manzi, J. Gonçalves (2019), Reassimilation of leaf internal CO2 contributes to isoprene emission in the neotropical species Inga edulis Mart., Forests, 10(6), 472. DOI:10.3390/f10060472
Gimenez, B.O., Jardine, K., Higuchi, N., Negrón-Juárez, R., Sampaio-Filho, I., Cobello, L., Fontes, C., Dawson, T., Varadharajan, C., Christianson, D., Spanner, G., Araújo, A., Warren, J., Newman, B., Holm, J., Koven, C., McDowell, N., Chambers, J., (2019), Species-Specific Shifts in Diurnal Sap Velocity Dynamics and Hysteretic Behavior of Ecophysiological Variables During the 2015-2016 El Niño Event in the Amazon Forest, Front. Plant Sci, 10:830. DOI:10.3389/fpls.2019.00830. (BER highlight) (NGT highlight slide)
Grossiord, C., B. Christoffersen, A. M. Alonso-Rodríguez, K. Anderson-Teixeira, H. Asbjornsen, L. M. T. Aparecido, Z. Carter Berry, C. Baraloto, D. Bonal, I. Borrego, B. Burban, J. Q. Chambers, D. S. Christianson, M. Detto, B. Faybishenko, C. G. Fontes, C. Fortunel, B. O. Gimenez, K. J. Jardine, L. Kueppers, G. R. Miller, G. W. Moore, R. Negron-Juarez, C. Stahl, N. G. Swenson, V. Trotsiuk, C. Varadharajan, J. M. Warren, B. T. Wolfe, L. Wei, T. E. Wood, C. Xu, and N. G. McDowell. (2019), Precipitation mediates sap flux sensitivity to evaporative demand in the neotropics, Oecologia. DOI:10.1007/s00442-019-04513-x. (BER highlight) (NGT highlight slide)
Huang, M., Xu, Y., Longo, M., Keller, M., Knox, R., Koven, C., & Fisher, R. (2019). Assessing impacts of selective logging on water, energy, and carbon budgets and ecosystem dynamics in Amazon forests using the Functionally Assembled Terrestrial Ecosystem Simulator. Biogeosciences Discussions , 1–46. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-2019-129
Kumarathunge, D. P., Medlyn, B. E., Drake, J. E., Tjoelker, M. G., Aspinwall, M. J., Battaglia, M. , Cano, F. J., Kelsey, C. R., Cavaleri, M. A., Cernusak, L. A., Chambers, J. Q., Crous, K. Y., De Kauwe, M. G., Dillaway, D. N., Dreyer, E. , Ellsworth, D. S., Ghannoum, O. , Han, Q. , Hikosaka, K. , Jensen, A. M., Kelly, J. W., Kruger, E. L., Mercado, L. M., Onoda, Y. , Reich, P. B., Rogers, A. , Slot, M. , Smith, N. G., Tarvainen, L. , Tissue, D. T., Togashi, H. F., Tribuzy, E. S., Uddling, J. , Vårhammar, A., Wallin, G. , Warren, J. M. and Way, D. A. (2019), Acclimation and adaptation components of the temperature dependence of plant photosynthesis at the global scale, New Phytologist, 222(2), 768-784. DOI:10.1111/nph.15668 (BER highlight)
Levine, P.A., J.T. Randerson, Y. Chen, M.S. Pritchard, M. Xu, F.M. Hoffman (2019), Soil Moisture Variability Intensifies and Prolongs Eastern Amazon Temperature and Carbon Cycle Response to El Niño–Southern Oscillation, Journal of Climate, DOI:10.1175/JCLI-D-18-0150.1. (BER highlight doc) (NGT highlight slide)
Longo, M., M. Keller (2019), Not the same old(‐growth) forests, New Phytologist, 221(4), 1672-1675, DOI:10.1111/nph.15636. (Commentary)
Mao, Y., T. Zhou, L.R. Leung, T.K. Tesfa, H.-Y. Li, K. Wang, Z. Tan, A. Getirana (2019), Flood inundation generation mechanisms and their changes from 1953 to 2004 in global major river basins, J. Geophys. Res., 124, DOI:10.1029/2019JD031381 BER Highlight NGT Highlight
Massoud, E. C., Xu, C., Fisher, R. A., Knox, R. G., Walker, A. P., Serbin, S. P., Christoffersen, B. O., Holm, J. A., Kueppers, L. M., Ricciuto, D. M., Wei, L., Johnson, D. J., Chambers, J. Q., Koven, C. D., McDowell, N. G., and Vrugt, J. A. (2019), Identification of key parameters controlling demographically structured vegetation dynamics in a land surface model: CLM4.5(FATES), Geosci. Model Dev., 12, 4133–4164, DOI:10.5194/gmd-12-4133-2019
McDowell NG, T Brodribb, A Nardini (2019), Plant hydraulics in the 21st century, New Phytologist, DOI:10.1111/nph.16151. (Editorial)
McMahon, S.M., G. Arellano, S.J. Davies (2019), The importance and challenges of detecting changes in forest mortality rates, Ecosphere, 10(2), e02615, DOI:10.1002/ecs2.2615.
Negrón-Juárez, R. I., Holm, J. A., Faybishenko, B., Magnabosco-Marra, D., Fisher, R. A., Shuman, J. K., de Araujo, A. C., Riley, W. J., and Chambers, J. Q. (2019), Landsat NIR band and ELM-FATES sensitivity to forest disturbances and regrowth in the Central Amazon, Biogeosciences Discuss., DOI:10.5194/bg-2019-451 (In Review)
Peterson, C.J., G.H.P. de Mello Ribeiro, R. Negrón-Juárez, D. Magnabosco Marra, J.Q. Chambers, N. Higuchi, A.Lima, J.B. Cannon (2019), Critical wind speeds suggest wind could be an important disturbance agent in Amazonian forests, Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, 92 (4): 444–459, DOI:10.1093/forestry/cpz025
Piva, L.R.O., K.J. Jardine, B.O.Gimenez, R. de Oliveira, P.V.S.Menezes, F.M. Durgante, L.O. Cobello, N. Higuchi, J.Q.Chambers (2019), Volatile monoterpene ‘fingerprints’ of resinous Protium tree species in the Amazon rainforest, Phytochemistry, 160, 61-70, DOI:10.1016/j.phytochem.2019.01.014.
Rutishauser, E. , Wright, S. J., Condit, R. , Hubbell, S. P., Davies, S. J. and Muller‐Landau, H. C. (2019), Testing for changes in biomass dynamics in large‐scale forest datasets, Global Change Biology. DOI:10.1111/gcb.14833
Serbin, S.P., Wu, J., Ely, K.S., Kruger, E.L., Townsend, P.A., Meng, R., Wolfe, Brett T., Chlus, A., Wand, Z., and A. Rogers (2019), From the Arctic to the tropics: multi‐biome prediction of leaf mass per area using leaf reflectance, New Phytologist. DOI:10.1111/nph.16123. (BER highlight) (NGT highlight slide)
Shiklomanov, A.N., B.A. Bradley, K.M. Dahlin, A.M. Fox, C.M. Gough, F.M. Hoffman, E.M. Middleton, S.P. Serbin, L. Smallman, W.K. Smith (2019), Enhancing global change experiments through integration of remote‐sensing techniques, Frontiers in Ecology & Environment, 17(4), 215-224, DOI:10.1002/fee.2031.
Trugman, A.T., L.D.L. Anderegg, B.T. Wolfe, B. Birami, N.K. Ruehr, M. Detto, M.K. Bartlett, W.R.L. Anderegg (2019), Climate and plant trait strategies determine tree carbon allocation to leaves and mediate future forest productivity. Global Change Biology 25, 3395-3405. DOI:10.1111/gcb.14680 BER Highlight NGT Highlight
Wei, L., C. Xu, S. Jansen, H. Zhou, B.O. Christoffersen, W.T. Pockman, R.S. Middleton, J.D. Marshall, N.G. McDowell (2019), A heuristic classification of woody plants based on contrasting shade and drought strategies, Tree Physiology, tpy146, DOI:0.1093/treephys/tpy146.
Wu, J., Rogers, A., Albert, LP, Ely, K.S., Prohaska, N., Wolfe, B.T., Oliveira, R.C., Saleska, S.R., Serbin, S.P. (2019) Leaf reflectance spectroscopy captures variation in carboxylation capacity across species, canopy environment, and leaf age in lowland moist tropical forests. New Phytologist, 224(2): 663-674. DOI:10.1111/nph.16029 BER Highlight NGT Highlight
Xu, C., McDowell, N.G., Fisher, R.A. et al. (2019), Increasing impacts of extreme droughts on vegetation productivity under climate change. Nat. Clim. Chang. 9, 948–953. DOI:10.1038/s41558-019-0630-6 BER Highlight NGT Highlight Slide
Yan, B., J. Mao, X. Shi, F. Hoffman, M. Notaro, T. Zhou, N. McDowell, R. Dickinson, M. Xu, L. Gu, and D. Ricciuto (2019), Predictability of tropical vegetation greenness using sea surface temperatures, Environmental Research Communications, 1(3), 031003. DOI:10.1088/2515-7620/ab178a (BER highlight) (NGT highlight slide)
, , , , , , and ( 2019), The effects of phosphorus cycle dynamics on carbon sources and sinks in the Amazon region: a modeling study using ELM v1. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 124, 3686– 3698. DOI:10.1029/2019JG005082
Ziegler, C., D. Yaffar, and A. L. Cordeiro (2019), Sampling in the dark: challenges in fine-root research, Eos, 100. DOI:10.1029/2019EO122695 (Meeting Report)
2018
Albert, L.P., Wu, J., Prohaska, N., de Camargo, P.B., Huxman, T.E., Tribuzy, E.S., Ivanov, V.Y., Oliveira, R.S., Garcia, S., Smith, M.N., Oliveira, R.C., Restrepo-Coupe, N., da Silva, R., Stark, S.C., Martins, G.A., Penha, D.V., Saleska, S.C (2018), Age-dependent leaf physiology and consequences for crown-scale carbon uptake during the dry season in an Amazon evergreen forest, New Phytologist, DOI: 10.1111/nph.15056. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Alves, E.G. , J. Tóta, A. Turnipseed3, A.B. Guenther, J.O.W. Vega Bustillos, R.A. Santana, G.G. Cirino, J.V. Tavares, A.P. Lopes, B.W. Nelson, R.A. de Souza, D. Gu, T. Stavrakou, D.K. Adams , J. Wu, S. Saleska, and A.O. Manzi (2018), Leaf phenology as one important driver of seasonal changes in isoprene emissions in central Amazonia, Biogeosciences, 15, 4019–4032, DOI:10.5194/bg-15-4019-2018.
Anderegg, WRL, A Wolf, A Arango‐Velez, B Choat, DJ Chmura, S Jansen, T Kolb, S Li, FC Meinzer, P Pita, VR de Dios, JS Sperry, BT Wolfe, S Pacala (2018),Woody plants optimise stomatal behaviour relative to hydraulic risk, Ecology Letters, 21(7), 968-977, DOI:10.1111/ele.12962.
Asbjornsen, H., J. Campbell, K. Jennings, C. McIntire, M. Vadeboncoeur, P.H. Templer, R. Phillips, T.L. Bauerle, F. Bowles, M. Dietze, S. Frey, P. Groffman, R. Guerrieri, P.J. Hanson, E. Kelsey, A. K. Knapp, N.G. McDowell, P. Meir, K.A. Novick, S.V. Ollinger, W.T. Pockman, P.G. Schaberg, S.D. Wullschleger, M.D. Smith, L. Rustad (2018), Guidelines and considerations for designing precipitation manipulation experiments in shrubland, woodland, and forest ecosystems, Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 9(12) p 2310-2325. DOI:10.1111/2041-210X.13094 (Review)
Batalha, M.S., M.C. Barbosa, B.Faybishenko, M.Th. van Genuchten (2018), Effect of temporal averaging of meteorological data on predictions of groundwater recharge, J. Hydrol. Hydromech., 66, 2018, 2, 143–152 DOI:10.1038/s41467-018-03306-9 (BER Highlight) (Highlight Slide)
Becknell, J. M., Keller, M. , Piotto, D. , Longo, M. , Nara dos‐Santos, M. , Scaranello, M. A., Bruno de Oliveira Cavalcante, R. and Porder, S. (2018), Landscape‐scale lidar analysis of aboveground biomass distribution in secondary Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Biotropica, 50: 520-530. doi:10.1111/btp.12538
Brenner ,J., W. Porter, J.R. Phillips, J. Childs, X. Yang, M.A. Mayes (2018), Phosphorus sorption on tropical soils with relevance to Earth system model needs, Soil Research, 57(1) 17-27, DOI:10.1071/SR18197.
Detto, M., S.J. Wright, O. Calderón and H.C. Muller-Landau (2018), Resource acquisition and reproductive strategies of tropical forest in response to the ENSO cycle, Nature Communication, 9, 913, DOI:10.1038/s41467-018-03306-9 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Dickman L.T., N.G. McDowell, C. Grossiord, A.D. Collins, B.T. Wolfe, M. Detto, S.J. Wright, D. Goodsman, A. Rogers, S.P. Serbin, J. Wu, K.S. Ely, S.T. Michaletz, C. Xu, L.M. Kueppers, J.Q. Chambers (2018), Homeostatic maintenance of non-structural carbohydrates during the 2015-16 El Nino drought across a tropical forest precipitation gradient, Plant, Cell and Environment. DOI:10.1111/pce.13501 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Feng Y., R.I. Negron-Juarez, C.M. Patricola, W.D. Collins, M. Uriarte, J.S. Hall, N. Clinton, J.Q. Chambers (2018) Rapid remote sensing assessment of impacts from Hurricane Maria on forests of Puerto Rico. PeerJ Preprints, 6:e26597v1 DOI:10.7287/peerj.preprints.26597v1 (pre-print)
Fontes C.G., T.E. Dawson, K.J. Jardine, N.G. McDowell, B. Gimenez, L. Anderegg, R. Negron-Juarez, N. Higuchi, P. Fine, A.C. Araújo, J.Q. Chambers (2018), Dry and hot: the hydraulic consequences of a climate change-type drought for Amazonian trees, Phil. Trans Royal Society B. DOI:10.1098/rstb.2018.0209.
Hadlich, HL, FM Durgante, J dos Santos, N Higuchi, JQ Chambers, A Vicentini (2018), Recognizing Amazonian tree species in the field using bark tissues spectra, Forest Ecology and Management 427, 296-304, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.06.002
Hu, Z., S.T. Michaletz, D.J. Johnson, N.G. McDowell, Z. Huang, X. Zhou, C. Xu (2018), Traits drive global wood decomposition rates more than climate, Global Change Biology, DOI:10.1111/gcb.14357. (BER slide) (Highlight slide)
Johnson, D.J., J. Needham, C. Xu, E.C. Massoud, S.J. Davies, K.J. Anderson-Teixeira, S. Bunyavejchewin, J.Q. Chambers, C.-H. Chang-Yang, J.-M. Chiang, G.B. Chuyong, R. Condit, S. Cordell, C. Fletcher, C.P. Giardina, T.W. Giambelluca, N. Gunatilleke, S. Gunatilleke, C.-F. Hsieh, S. Hubbell, F. Inman-Narahari, A. Rahman Kassim, M. Katabuchi, D. Kenfack, C.M. Litton, S. Lum, M. Mohamad, N. Musalmah, P.S. Ong, R. Ostertag, L. Sack, N.G. Swenson, I.F. Sun, S. Tan, D.W. Thomas, J. Thompson, M. Natalia Umaña, M. Uriarte, R. Valencia, S. Yap, J. Zimmerman, N.G. McDowell, S.M. McMahon (2018), Climate sensitive size-dependent survival in tropical trees, Nature Ecology and Evolution, in press. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Klein T, Zeppel MJB, Anderegg WRL, Bloemen J, De Kauwe MG, Hudson P, Ruehr NK, Powell TL, von Arx G, Nardini A (2018), Xylem embolism refilling and resilience against drought-induced mortality in woody plants: processes and trade-offs, Ecological Research, DOI: 10.1007/s11284-018-1588-y (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Kondo, M., Ichii, K., Patra, P. K., Poulter, B., Calle, L., Koven, C., et al. (2018). Plant regrowth as a driver of recent enhancement of terrestrial CO2 uptake. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 4820–4830. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL077633
Kooperman, G. J., Fowler, M. D., Hoffman, F. M., Koven, C. D., Lindsay, K., Pritchard, M. S., et al. (2018). Plant physiological responses to rising CO2 modify simulated daily runoff intensity with implications for global‐scale flood risk assessment. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 12,457–12,466. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079901
Kooperman , G.J., Y. Chen , F.M. Hoffman, C.D. Koven, K. Lindsay, M.S. Pritchard, A.L.S. Swann , and J.T. Randerson (2018), Forest response to rising CO2 drives zonally asymmetric rainfall change over tropical land, Nature Climate Change, 8: 434–440, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0144-7
Landhäusser, S.M., P.S. Chow, L.T. Dickman, M.E. Furze, I. Kuhlman, S. Schmid, J. Wiesenbauer, B. Wild, G. Gleixner, H. Hartmann, G. Hoch, N.G. McDowell, A.D. Richardson, A. Richter, H.D. Adams (2018), Standardized protocols and procedures can precisely and accurately quantify non-structural carbohydrates, Tree Physiology. DOI:10.1093/treephys/tpy118
Magnabosco Marra, D., S.E. Trumbore, N. Higuchi, G.H.P.M. Ribeiro, R.I. Negrón‐Juárez, F. Holzwarth, S.W. Rifai, J. dos Santos, A.J.N. Lima, V.F. Kinupp, J.Q. Chambers, C. Wirth, Windthrows control biomass patterns and functional composition of Amazon forests. Glob Change Biol. 2018;24:5867–5881. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14457
Malhi Y., Rowland R., Aragão L.E.O.C. , Fisher R.A (2018), New insights into the variability of the tropical land carbon cycle from the El Niño of 2015/2016, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B, 373 20170298; DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0298. (Review article)
Gao, M., H.-Y. Li, D. Liu, J. Tang, X. Chen, X. Chen, G. Blöschl, L. R. Leung (2018), Identifying the dominant controls on macropore flow velocity in soils: A meta-analysis, Journal of Hydrology, 567, 590-604. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.10.044.
Massoud E., C. Xu, R. Fisher, R. Knox, A. Walker, S. Serbin, B. Christoffersen, J. Holm, L. Kueppers, D.M. Ricciuto, L. Wei, D. Johnson, J. Chambers, C. Koven, N. McDowell, J.A. Vrugt (2018), Identification of key parameters controlling demographically structured vegetation dynamics in a Land Surface Model [CLM4.5(ED)], Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., DOI:10.5194/gmd-2019-6.
McDowell, N. (2018), Deriving pattern from complexity in the processes underlying tropical forest drought impacts, New Phytologist, in press. (Editorial)
McDowell, N.G., C. Allen, K. Anderson-Teixera, P. Brando, R. Brienen, J.Q. Chambers, B. Christoffersen, S. Davies, C. Doughty, A. Duque, F. Espirito-Santo, R. Fisher, C.G. Fontes, D. Galbraith, D. Goodsman, D.J. Johnson, H. Hartmann, J. Holm, A.R. Kassim, M. Keller, C.D. Koven, L. Kueppers, T. Kumagai, H.C. Muller-Landau, Y. Malhi, S.M. McMahon, M. Mencuccini, P. Meir, P. Moorcroft, O. Phillips, T. Powell, C.A. Sierra, J. Sperry, J. Warren, C. Xu, X. Xu. (2018), Drivers and mechanisms of tree mortality in moist tropical forests, New Phytologist, https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.15027.
Negron-Juarez, R., Holm, J.A., Marra, D.M., Rifai, S., Riley, W.J., Chambers, J., Koven, C. , Knox, R.G., McGroddy, M., DiVittorio, A.V., (2018) Vulnerability of Amazon forests to storm-driven tree mortality. Environmental Research Letters DOI:10.1088/1748-9326/aabe9f (BER Highlight) (Highlight slide)
Peters-Lidard, C.D., F. Hossain, F.R. Leung, N.G. McDowell, M. Rodell, F.J. Tapiador, F.J. Turk, A. Wood (2018), 100 years of progress in hydrology, Meteorological Monographs, 59, 25.1–25.51. DOI:10.1175/AMSMONOGRAPHS-D-18-0019.1
Piva, L.R.O., K.J Jardine, L. Oliveira Cobello, B. Oliva Gimenez, F. Machado Durgante, N. Higuchi, J.Q. Chambers (2018), Demonstration of a strict molecular oxygen requirement of yellow latex oxidation in the Central Amazon canopy tree Muiratinga (Maquira sclerophylla (Ducke) CC Berg), Revista Virtual de Química, 10 (5), 1316-1326. (pdf)
Powell T.L., Koven C.D., Johnson D.J., Faybishenko B., Fisher R.A., Knox R.G., McDowell N.G., Condit R., Hubbell S.P., Wright S.J., Chambers J.Q., Kueppers L.M. (2018) Variation in hydroclimate sustains tropical forest biomass and promotes functional diversity. New Phytologist. DOI: 10.1111/nph.15271 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Rappaport, DI, DC Morton, M Longo, M Keller, R Dubayah and M Nara dos-Santos (2018), Quantifying long-term changes in carbon stocks and forest structure from Amazon forest degradation, Environ. Res. Lett., 13(6), 065013, DOI:10.1088/1748-9326/aac331.
Sampaio, F.I., K. Jardine, R. Oliveira, B. Gimenez, L. Cobello, L. Piva, L. Candido, N. Higuchi, J. Chambers (2018) Below versus above ground plant sources of abscisic acid (ABA) at the heart of tropical forest response to warming, International journal of molecular sciences, 19(7), 2023. DOI:10.3390/ijms19072023. (BER highlight) (slide highlight)
Walker, A. P., Ye, M., Lu, D., Kauwe, M. G. D., Gu, L., Medlyn, B. E., et al. (2018). The multi-assumption architecture and testbed (MAAT v1.0): R code for generating ensembles with dynamic model structure and analysis of epistemic uncertainty from multiple sources. Geoscientific Model Development, 11(8), 3159–3185 DOI:10.1111/gcb.14357 (BER slide) (Highlight slide)
Wu J, Kobayashi H, Stark SC, Meng R, Guan K, Tran NN, Gao S, Yang W, Restrepo-Coupe N, Miura T, Olivera RC, Rogers A, Dye DG, Nelson BW, Serbin S, Huete AR, Saleska SR (2017) Biological processes dominate seasonality of remotely sensed canopy greenness in an Amazon evergreen forest. New Phytologist. DOI:10.1111/nph.14939. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Zhang Y, Xiao X, Wolf S, Wu J, Wu X, Gioli B, Wohlfahrt G, Cescatti A, van der Tol C, Zhou S, Gough CM, Gentine P, Zhang Y, Steinbrecher R, Ardo J (2018) Spatio-temporal convergence of maximum daily light-use efficiency based on radiation adsorption by canopy chlorophyll. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI:10.1029/2017GL076354 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
2017
Adams HD, …, N.G. McDowell (2017), A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced mortality. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 1, 1285-1291, doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0248-x. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Anderegg WRL, Wolf A, Arango-Velez A, Choat B, Chmura DJ, Jansen S, Kolb T, Li S, Meinzer F, Pita P, Resco de Dios V, Sperry JS, Wolfe BT, Pacala S (2017), Plant water potential improves prediction of empirical stomatal models, PLOS ONE. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0185481 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Cabugao, K.G., C.M. Timm, A.A. Carrell, J. Childs, TS. Lu, D.A. Pelletier, D.J. Weston, R.J. Norby (2017), Root and rhizosphere bacterial phosphatase activity varies with tree species and soil phosphorus availability in Puerto Rico tropical forest. Frontiers in Plant Science, doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.01834. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Chambers, J.Q. and P. Artaxo (2017), Biosphere-Atmosphere interactions: Deforestation size influences rainfall, Nature Climate Change, 7, 175-176, DOI:10.1038/nclimate3238 (Commentary article)
Christianson, D.S., C. Varadharajan, B. Christoffersen, M. Detto, B. Faybishenko, B.O. Gimenez, V. Hendrix, K. J. Jardine, R. Negron-Juarez, G.Z. Pastorello, T.L. Powell, M. Sandesh, J.M. Warren, B.T. Wolfe, J.Q. Chambers, L.M. Kueppers, N.G. McDowell, D.A. Agarwal (2017), A metadata reporting framework (FRAMES) for synthesis of ecohydrological observations, Ecological Informatics, 42, 148-158, doi:10.1016/j.ecoinf.2017.06.002. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Christoffersen, B., P. Meir, N.G. McDowell (2017), Linking plant hydraulics and beta diversity in tropical forests. New Phytologist, 215 (1) 12-14. dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.14601 (Commentary article)
Clark, D.A., S. Asao, R. Fisher, S. Reed, P.B. Reich, M.G. Ryan,T.E. Wood, and X. Yang (2017), Reviews and syntheses: Field data to benchmark the carbon cycle models for tropical forests, Biogeosciences, 14: 4663–4690, https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-14-4663-2017
Fang, Y., L.R. Leung, Z. Duan, M.S. Wigmosta, R. Maxwell, J. Chambers, and J. Tomasella (2017), Influence of Landscape Heterogeneity on Water Available to Tropical Forests in an Amazonian Catchment and Implications for Modeling Drought Response. J. Geophys. Res., 122(16), 8410–8426, DOI:10.1002/2017JD027066. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Fisher, R. A., Koven, C. D., Anderegg, W. R. L., Christoffersen, B. O., Dietze, M. C., Farrior, C., Holm, J. A., Hurtt, G., Knox, R. G., Lawrence, P. J., Lichststein, J. W., Longo, M., Matheny, A. M., Medvigy, D., Muller-Landau, H. C., Powell, T. L., Serbin, S. P., Sato, H., Shuman, J., Smith, B., Trugman, A. T., Viskari, T., Verbeeck, H., Weng, E., Xu, C., Xu, X., Zhang, T. and Moorcroft, P. (2017), Vegetation Demographics in Earth System Models: a review of progress and priorities, Glob Change Biology, doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13910. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Gessler, A., M Schaub, NG McDowell (2017), Tansley Insight: The role of nutrients in drought‐induced tree mortality and recovery, New Phytologist, 214(2): 513-520, DOI: 10.1111/nph.14340 (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Holm, J.A., S.J. Van Bloem, G.R. Larocque, and H.H. Shugart (2017), Shifts in biomass and productivity for a subtropical dry forest in response to simulated elevated hurricane disturbances. Environ. Res. Lett. 12, 025007, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aa583c. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Hu Z., Xu C., McDowell N.G., Johnson D.J., Wang M, Huang Z, Zhou X (2017), Linking microbial community composition to C loss during wood decomposition. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 104: 108-116. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2016.10.017. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Jardine K., A. Jardine, J. Holm, D. Lombardozzi, R. Negron-Juarez, S. Martin, J. Chambers, N. Higuchi (2017), Monoterpene ‘thermometer’ of tropical forest response to climate warming, Plant Cell & Environment, 40(3), 441-452, doi:10.1111/pce.12879. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Jardine, K.J., V. Fernandes de Souza, P. Oikawa, P., N. Higuchi, M. Bill, R. Porras, Ü Niinemets, J.Q. Chambers (2017), Integration of C1 and C2 Metabolism in Trees. Int. J. Mol. Sci., 18(10), 2045, doi:10.3390/ijms18102045. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Koven, C. D., G. Hugelius, D.M. Lawrence, and W. Wieder (2017), Higher Climatological Temperature Sensitivity of Soil Carbon in Cold Than Warm Climates, Nature Climate Change, 7, 817-822, doi:10.1038/nclimate3421. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Li, Y., P. Gentine, A.G. Konings, F.C. Meinzer, J.S. Kimball, X. Xu, W.R.L. Anderegg, N.G. McDowell, J. Martinez-Vilalta, D.G. Long, S.P. Good (2017), Estimating global ecosystem iso/anisohydry using active and passive microwave satellite data, Biogeosciences, 122 (12): 3306-3321, DOI:10.1002/2017JG003958.
McDowell, NG, C. Xu (2017), Using traits to uncover tropical forest function, New Phytologist, 214(3), 903-904, doi:10.1111/nph.14576 (Commentary article)
Negron-Juarez, R.I., H. S. Jenkins, C. F. M. Raupp, W. J. Riley, L. M. Kueppers, D. Magnabosco Marra, G. H. P. Ribeiro, M. T. Monterio, L. A. Candido, J. Q. Chambers, N. Higuchi (2017), Windthrow Variability in Central Amazonia. Atmosphere, 8(2), 28, doi:10.3390/atmos8020028. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Niu, J., C. Shen, J.Q. Chambers, J.M. Melack, W.J. Riley (2017), Interannual Variation in Hydrologic Budgets in an Amazonian Watershed with a Coupled Subsurface–Land Surface Process Model, Journal of Hydrometeorology 18 (9): 2597-2617,
https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-17-0108.1Norby, R.J., L. Gu, I.C. Haworth, A.M. Jensen, B.L. Turner, A.P. Walker, J.M. Warren, D.J. Weston, C. Xu, K. Winter, (2017), Informing models through empirical relationships between foliar phosphorus, nitrogen and photosynthesis across diverse woody species in Panama. New Phytologist, 215:1425-1437, doi. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Powell T.L., J.K. Wheeler, A.A.R. de Oliveira, A.C.L. da Costa, S.R. Saleska, P. Meir, P.R. Moorcroft (2017), Differences in xylem and leaf hydraulic traits explain differences in drought tolerance among mature Amazon rainforest trees, Global Change Biology, 23(10), 4280-4293, doi:10.1111/gcb.13731. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Restrepo-Coupe, N., Levine, N. M., Christoffersen, B. O., Albert, L. P., Wu, J., Costa, M. H., Galbraith, D., Imbuzeiro, H., Martins, G., da Araujo, A. C., Malhi, Y. S., Zeng, X., Moorcroft, P., and Saleska, S. R. (2017), Do dynamic global vegetation models capture the seasonality of carbon fluxes in the Amazon basin? A data-model intercomparison, Global Change Biology, 23, 191-208. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13442. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Rogers A., B.E. Medlyn, J.S. Dukes, G. Bonan, S. von Caemmerer, M.C. Dietze, J. Kattge, A.D.B. Leakey, L.M. Mercado, Ü. Niinemets, I.C. Prentice, S.P. Serbin, S. Sitch, D.A. Way, S. Zaehle (2017), A Roadmap for Improving Representation of Photosynthesis in Earth System Models. New Phytologist, 213(1), 22–42. doi:10.1111/nph.14283. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Stavros, NE, Schimel, D, Pavlick, R, Serbin, SP, Swann, A, Duncanson, L, Fisher, JB, Fassnacht, F, Ustin, S, Dubayah, R, Schweiger, A, Wennberg, P. (2017), ISS observations offer insights into plant function, Nature Ecology and Evolution, 1, 01974. doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0194 (Commentary article)
Swann, A. L. S., and Koven , C. D. (2017), A direct estimate of the seasonal cycle of evapotranspiration over the Amazon, Journal of Hydrometeorology, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-17-0004.1. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Walker, A. P. T. Quaife, P.M. Van Bodegom, M. De Kauwe, T.F. Keenan, J. Joiner, M.R. Lomas, N. MacBean, C. Xu, X. Yang, F.I. Woodward (2017), The impact of alternative trait-scaling hypotheses for the maximum photosynthetic carboxylation rate (Vcmax) on global gross primary production, New Phytologist, 215(4), 1370-1386, doi:10.1111/nph.14623. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Wolfe, B.T (2017), Retention of stored water enables tropical tree saplings to survive extreme drought conditions, Tree Physiology. 37(4), 469-480, doi:10.1093/treephys/tpx001. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Wu, J., S.P. Serbin, X. Xu, L.P. Albert, M. Chen, R. Meng, S.R. Saleska, A. Rogers (2017), The phenology of leaf quality and its within-canopy variation are essential for accurate modeling of photosynthesis in tropical evergreen forests, Global Change Biology, 23(11), 4814-4827, doi:10.1111/gcb.13725. (BER highlight) (Highlight slide)
Wu, J., Guan, K., Hayek, M., Restrepo-Coupe, N., Wiedemann, K. T., Xu, X., Wehr, R., Christoffersen, B. O., Miao, G., da Silva, R., de Araujo, A. C., Oliviera, R. C., Camargo, P. B., Monson, R. K., Huete, A. R., and Saleska, S. R. (2017), Partitioning controls on Amazon forest photosynthesis between environmental and biotic factors at hourly to interannual timescales, Global Change Biology, 23, 1240-1257, . (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Xu X, Medvigy D, Wright SJ, Kitajima K, Wu J, Albert LP, Martins GA, Saleska SR, Pacala SW (2017), Variations of leaf longevity in tropical moist forests predicted by a trait-driven carbon optimality model. Ecology Letters, 20, 1097-1106, doi:10.1111/ele.12804. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Zuleta, D., A. Duque, D. Cardenas, H.C. Muller-Landau, and S.J. Davies (2017), Drought-induced mortality patterns and rapid biomass recovery in a terra firme forest in the Colombian Amazon, Ecology, 98(10), 2538-2546, doi:10.1002/ecy.1950. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
2016
Ali A, C. Xu, A. Rogers, R. Fisher, S.D. Wullschleger, N.G. McDowell, E. Massoud, J.A. Vrugt, J. Muss, J. Fisher, P.P. Reich, C.J. Wilson, (2016). A global mechanistic model of plant photosynthesic capacity (LUNA V1.0), Geoscientific Model Development, 9 (2), 587606, DOI:10.5194/gmd-9-587-2016.
Alves, E. G., Jardine, K., Tota, J., Jardine, A., Yáñez-Serrano, A. M., Karl, T., Tavares, J., Nelson, B., Gu, D., Stavrakou, T., Martin, S., Manzi, A., and Guenther, A. (2016), Seasonality of isoprenoid emissions from a primary rainforest in central Amazonia, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 15, 28867-28913, doi:10.5194/acpd-15-28867-2015. (highlight slide)
Binks O., P. Meir, L. Rowland, A.C.L. da Costa, S.S. Vasconcelos,A.A.R. de Oliveira, L. Ferreira, B.O. Christoffersen, A. Nardini, M. Mencuccini, (2016). Plasticity in leaf-level water relations of tropical rainforest trees in response to experimental drought. New Phytologist, 211(2), 477–488,
Bond-Lamberty, B., D. Epron, J. Harden, M. E. Harmon, F. M. Hoffman, J. Kumar, A. D. McGuire, and R. Vargas, (2016). Estimating Heterotrophic Respiration at Large Scales: Challenges, Approaches, and Next Steps. Ecosphere, 7(6), e01380. DOI:10.1002/ecs2.1380. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
Bouskill NJ, Wood TE, Baran R, et al., (2016). Belowground response to drought in a tropical forest soil. I. Changes in microbial functional potential and metabolism. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7, 525, doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.00525 (highlight slide)
Bouskill, NJ, Wood TE, Baran R, Hao Z, Ye Z , Bowen BP, Lim HC, Nico PS, Holman HY, Gilbert B, Silver WL, Northen TR and Brodie EL, (2016). Belowground response to drought in a tropical forest soil. II. Change in microbial functional impacts carbon composition. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7, 323,doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.00323. (highlight slide)
Christoffersen, B. O., Gloor, M., Fauset, S., Fyllas, N. M., Galbraith, D. R., Baker, T. R., Kruijt, B., Rowland, L., Fisher, R. A., Binks, O. J., Sevanto, S. A., Xu, C., Jansen, S., Choat, B., Mencuccini, M., McDowell, N. G., and Meir, P., (2016). Linking hydraulic traits to tropical forest function in a size-structured and trait-driven model (TFS v.1-Hydro), Geoscientific Model Development, doi:10.5194/gmd-2016-128. (BER highlight) (highlight slide)
dos Santos, L.T., D. Magnabosco Marra, S. Trumbore, P.B. de Camargo, R.I. Negrón-Juárez, A.J.N. Lima , G.H.P.M. Ribeiro , J. dos Santos , and N. Higuchi (2016), Windthrows increase soil carbon stocks in a central Amazon forest, Biogeosciences, 13, 1299–1308, doi:10.5194/bg-13-1299-2016
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Gonzalez-Akre, E. B., Meakem, V., Eng, C.Y., Tepley, A. J., Bourg, N. A., McShea, W. J., Davies, S. J. and Anderson-Teixeira, K. J. (2016). Patterns of tree mortality in a temperate deciduous forest derived from a large forest dynamics plot, Ecosphere, 7(12): e01595. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.1595.
Jardine, A., D. Barden, K. Jardine (2016), Measuring Carbon Tetrachloride Atmospheric Mixing Ratios in the Central Amazon Rainforest, LCGC The Column, 12(17), 14–20, Link to Article.
Jardine, K. J., Jardine, A. B., Souza, V. F., Carneiro, V., Ceron, J. V., Gimenez, B. O., Soares, C. P., Durgante, F. M., Higuchi, N., Manzi, A. O., Gonçalves, J. F. C., Garcia, S., Martin, S. T., Zorzanelli, R. F., Piva, L. R., and Chambers, J. Q. (2016), Methanol and Isoprene Emissions from the Fast Growing Tropical Pioneer Species Vismia guianensis (Aubl.) Pers. (Hypericaceae) in the central Amazon Forest, Atmos. Chem. Phys.16, 6441-6452. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-6441-2016. (highlight slide)
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