Author Archive
23 Dec 2014
Changes in soil phosphorus fractions after 9 years of continuous nitrogen addition in a Larix gmelinii plantation
Kai Yang, Jiaojun Zhu, Lizhong Yu, Zhengquan Wang Qingyuan Forest CERN, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, 110016; State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, 110164; Institute of
23 Dec 2014
An improved species distribution model for Scots pine and downy oak under future climate change in the NW Italian Alps
Giorgio Vacchiano, Renzo Motta Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie, Forestali e Alimentari, Università degli Studi di Torino, Largo Braccini 2, 10095, Grugliasco, TO, Italy Warming will induce an upward displacement of Scots pine, but this can be partially
19 Dec 2014
Estimating ozone risks using forest monitoring networks—results for science, policy, and society
Antonella Cristofori, Giovanni Bacaro, Mauro Confalonieri, Fabiana Cristofolini, Luisa Frati, Francesco Geri, Elena Gottardini, Gabriele Tonidandel, Fabio Zottele, Marco Ferretti. A few integration steps (adding low-cost ozone measurements, link to existing conventional monitors, joint data processing) transformed
9 Dec 2014
SIFER 2015, International Doctoral Course “Stable Isotopes in Forest Ecosystem Research”
June 1st – 5th, 2015, INRA campus, Champenoux, France 3rd edition University of Lorraine (Doctoral School RP2E) and the “Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique” (INRA) are organizing, in the frame of the Lab of Excellence “Advanced
6 Dec 2014
“50 years of Annals of Forest Science”: Structural and functional characterization of tree proteins involved in redox regulation: a new frontier in forest science
Jean Pierre JACQUOT, Jérémy COUTURIER, Claude DIDIERJEAN, Eric GELHAYE, Mélanie MOREL-ROUHIER, Arnaud HECKER, Christophe PLOMION, Désirée D. GÜTLE, Nicolas ROUHIER Université de Lorraine, Inra, UMR 1136 “Interactions Arbres-Microorganismes”, F54500 VANDOEUVRE. This paper describes how the combination of
29 Nov 2014
A quick guide to writing a solid peer review
Writing clear, comprehensive and balanced reviews for submitted manuscripts is an important task for all scientists who are at the same time producing manuscripts for publication and assessing manuscripts from colleagues. Here, as an introduction
23 Nov 2014
Pattern of genotype by environment interaction for radiata pine in southern Australia
Milos IVKOVIC, Washington GAPARE, Huixiao YANG, Gregory DUTKOWSKI, Peter BUXTON, Harry WU CSIRO Agriculture Flagship, GPO Box 1600, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australi; College of Forestry, Guangdong Academy of Forestry, Guangzhou, 510520, China; PlantPlan Genetics, Private Bag 55,
23 Nov 2014
Reducing the error in biomass estimates strongly depends on model selection
Nicolas PICARD, Faustin BOYEMBA BOSELA, Vivien ROSSI COMIFAC, BP 20818, Yaounde, Cameroo; University of Kisangani, BP 2012, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo; CIRAD, UPR Bsef, BP 2572, Yaounde, Cameroon; University Yaounde 1, UMMISCO, Yaounde, Cameroon Improving the
1 Nov 2014
Improving the robustness of biomass functions: from empirical to functional approaches
By Erwin Dreyer On 1 November 2014 In Non classé
Ablo Paul Igor Hounzandji, Mathieu Jonard, Claude Nys , Laurent Saint-André and Quentin Ponette Earth and Life Institute, Environmental Sciences, UCL, Croix du Sud, 2, box L7.05.09, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; UR1138, Unité Biogéochimie des Ecosystèmes Forestiers (BEF), Centre INRA de Nancy, INRA, 54280 Champenoux, France; CIRAD, UMR
1 Nov 2014
Open data: A role for publishers…. or for journal editors?
Comment on the paper by Jennifer Lin and Carly Strasser, Plos Biology, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001975: Recommendations for the Role of Publishers in Access to Data The paper by Lin and Strasser addresses a very important point. Institutions and