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YSE Forest-Related Faculty Publications: Fall 2020

See below for a list of YSE forestry-related faculty publications with their students and alumni (bolded) for September 2020-January 2021.

Albuquerque, C., Scoffoni, C., Brodersen, C. R., Buckley, T. N., Sack, L., & McElrone, A. J. (2020). Coordinated decline of leaf hydraulic and stomatal conductances under drought is not linked to leaf xylem embolism for different grapevine cultivars. Journal of Experimental Botany, 71(22), 7286-7300.

Brinkerhoff, C. B., Raymond, P. A., Maavara, T., Ishitsuka, Y., Aho, K. S., & Gleason, C. J. (2021). Lake Morphometry and River Network Controls on Evasion of Terrestrially Sourced Headwater CO2. Geophysical Research Letters, 48(1), e2020GL090068.

Davies, S.J., Abiem, I., Salim, K.A., Aguilar, S., Allen, D., Alonso, A., Anderson-Teixeira, K., Andrade, A., Arellano, G., Ashton, P.S. … Comita, L. S. … & Yap, S. L. (2021). ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network. Biological Conservation, 253, 108907.

Doroski, D. A., Duguid, M. C., & Ashton, M. S. (2020). Forest patch size predicts seed bank composition in urban areas. Applied Vegetation Science, e12534.

Goodsell, R., Childs, D., Spencer, M., Coutts, S., Vergnon, R., Swinfield, T., Queenborough, S. & Freckleton, R. (2020). Developing hierarchical density-structured models to study the national-scale dynamics of an arable weed. Ecological Monographs.

Gove, J. H., Gregoire, T. G., Ducey, M. J., & Lynch, T. B. (2020). A note on the estimation of variance for big BAF sampling. Forest Ecosystems, 7(1), 1-14.

Green, L., & Duguid, M. (2020). Vascular Plant Diversity of Forested Wetlands in Southern New England. Rhodora, 122(990), 73-101.

Lynch, T. B., Gove, J. H., Gregoire, T. G., & Ducey, M. J. (2020). An approximate point-based alternative for the estimation of variance under big BAF sampling.

Maher, S. M.Fenichel, E. P.Schmitz, O. J., & Adamowicz, W. L. (2020). The economics of conservation debt: a natural capital approach to revealed valuation of ecological dynamics. Ecological Applications30(6), e02132.

McElrone, A. J., Manuck, C. M., Brodersen, C. R., Patakas, A., Pearsall, K. R., & Williams, L. E. (2021). Functional hydraulic sectoring in grapevines as evidenced by sap flow, dye infusion, leaf removal, and microCT. AoB PLANTS.

Miller, E. F., Doolittle, A. A., Cerutti, P. O., Naimark, J., Rufino, M. C., Ashton, M. S., & Mwangi, E. (2020). Spatial distribution and perceived drivers of provisioning service values across an East African montane forest landscape. Landscape and Urban Planning, 207, 103995.

Montagnini, F. (2020). The Contribution of Agroforestry to Restoration and Conservation: Biodiversity Islands in Degraded Landscapes. In Agroforestry for Degraded Landscapes (pp. 445-479). Springer, Singapore.

Murphy, S. J., & Comita, L. S. (2020). Large mammalian herbivores contribute to conspecific negative density dependence in a temperate forest. Journal of Ecology.

Spake, R., Mori, A. S., Beckmann, M., Martin, P. A., Christie, A. P., Duguid, M. C., & Doncaster, C. P. (2020). Implications of scale dependence for cross‐study syntheses of biodiversity differences. Ecology Letters.

Théroux-Rancourt, G., Roddy, A. B., Earles, J. M., Gilbert, M. E., Zwieniecki, M. A., Boyce, C. K., … & Brodersen, C. R. (2020). Maximum CO2 diffusion inside leaves is limited by the scaling of cell size and genome size. bioRxiv.

Thorhaug, A., Belaire, C., Verduin, J.J., Schwarz, A., Kiswara, W., Prathep, A., Gallagher, J.B., Huang, X.P., Berlyn, G., Yap, T.K. and Dorward, S., (2020). Longevity and sustainability of tropical and subtropical restored seagrass beds among Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. Marine pollution bulletin, 160, 111544.

Umaña, M. N., Condit, R., Pérez, R., Turner, B. L., Wright, S. J., & Comita, L. S. (2021). Shifts in taxonomic and functional composition of trees along rainfall and phosphorus gradients in central Panama. Journal of Ecology, 109(1), 51-61.

Warren, R. J., King, J. R., & Bradford, M. A. (2020). Disentangling resource acquisition from interspecific behavioral aggression to understand the ecological dominance of a common, widespread temperate forest ant. Insectes Sociaux, 67(1), 179-187.

Warren, R. J., & Bradford, M. A. (2020). Non-native Microstegium vimineum populations collapse with fungal leaf spot disease outbreak. Plant Ecology, 1-11.

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