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Mexia T., Caldeira M.C., Lecomte X., Dias F.S., Tomé M., Nunes L., Bugalho M.N. (2024)
Is forest certification mitigating oak decline in Mediterranean open woodlands?
Forest Ecology and Management, Volume 568, 122105. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2024.122105
Wilcox, B.P., Caldeira, M.C., Leite, P.A.M., Lobo-do-Vale, R. and Bugalho, M.N. (2024)
Understory shrubs improve soil infiltrability in overgrazed Mediterranean oak woodlands, but have little impact on ungrazed woodlands
Forest Ecology and Management, 569: 122186. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2024.122186
Frey, B., Moser, B., Tytgat, B., Zimmermann, S., Alberti, J., Biederman, L. A., Borer, E. T., Broadbent, A. A., Caldeira, M. C., Davies, K. F., Eisenhauer, N., Eskelinen, A., Fay, P. A., Hagedorn, F., Hautier, Y., MacDougall, A. S., McCulley, R. L., Moore, J. L., Nepel, M., . . . Risch, A. C. (2023)
Long-term N-addition alters the community structure of functionally important N-cycling soil microorganisms across global grasslands
Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 176, 108887. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2022.108887
Lobo-do-Vale R., Rafael T., Haberstroh S., Werner C., Caldeira M.C. (2023)
Shrub invasion overrides the effect of imposed drought on the photosynthetic capacity and physiological responses of Mediterranean cork oak trees
Plants-Basel, 2(8): 1636. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12081636
Lobo-do-Vale, R.; Haberstroh, S.; Werner, C.; Nogueira, C.; Bugalho, M.N.; Caldeira, M.C (2023)
Effects of Shrub Encroachment on Carbon Assimilation and Growth of Mediterranean Cork Oak Trees Depend on Shrub Cover Density
Forests, 14(5): 960. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/f14050960
Risch A.C., Zimmermann S., Schütz M., Borer E.T., Broadbent A.A.D., Caldeira M.C., Davies K.F., Eisenhauer N., Eskelinen A., Fay P.A., Hagedorn F., Knops J.M.H., Lembrechts J.J., MacDougall A.S., McCulley R.L., Melbourne B.A., Moore J.L., Power S.A., Seabloom E.W., Silviera M.L., Virtanen R., Yahdjian L., Ochoa-Hueso R. (2023)
Drivers of the microbial metabolic quotient across global grasslands
Global Ecology and Biogeography. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 32(6): 904 – 918. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13664
Chen Q., …, Caldeira M.C., …, Yann Hautier. (2022)
Nutrients and herbivores impact grassland stability across spatial scales through different pathways
Global Change Biology, 28(8): 2678 – 268. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16086
Ebeling A., Strauss A.T., Adler P.B., Arnillas C.A., Barrio I.C., Biederman l.A., Borer E.T., Bugalho M.N., Caldeira M.C. (2022)
Nutrient enrichment increases invertebrate herbivory and pathogen damage in grasslands
Journal of Ecology, 110(2): 327-339. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13801
Haberstroh S., Lobo-do-Vale R., Caldeira M., Dubbert M., Cuntz M., Werner C. (2022)
Plant invasion modifies isohydricity in Mediterranean tree species
Functional Ecology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14126
Lecomte X., Paulo J.A., Tomé M., Veloso S., Firmino P.N., Faias S.P., Caldeira M.C. (2022)
Shrub understorey clearing and drought affects water status and growth of juvenile Quercus suber trees
Forest Ecology and Management, 503, 119760. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119760
Meischner M., Haberstroh S., Daber L.E., Kreuzwieser J., Caldeira M.C., Schnitzler J.P., Werner C. (2022)
Soil VOC emissions of a Mediterranean woodland are sensitive to shrub invasion
Plant Biology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/plb.13445
Mexia T., Lecomte X., Caldeira M.C., Bugalho M.N. (2022)
Conservation zones increase habitat heterogeneity of certified Mediterranean oak woodlands
Forest Ecology and Management, 504: 119811. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119811
Olivier C., …, Caldeira M., …, MacDougall A.S. (2022)
Nutrient identity modifies the destabilising effects of eutrophication in grasslands
Ecology Letters, 25(4): 754 – 765. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13946
Price, J. N., Sitters, J., Ohlert, T., Tognetti, P. M., Brown, C. S., Seabloom, E. W., Borer, E. T., Prober, S. M., Bakker, E. S., MacDougall, A. S., Yahdjian, L., Gruner, D. S., Olde Venterink, H., Barrio, I. C., Graff, P., Bagchi, S., Arnillas, C. A., Bakker, J. D., Blumenthal, D. M., . . . Wardle, G. M. (2022)
Evolutionary history of grazing and resources determine herbivore exclusion effects on plant diversity
Nature Ecology & Evolution, 6(9), 1290-1298. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01809-9
Vázquez E., …, Caldeira M.C., …, McCulley R.L. (2022)
Nitrogen but not phosphorus addition affects symbiotic N2 fixation by legumes in natural and semi-natural grasslands located on four continents
Plant Soil. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-022-05498-y
Haberstroh S., Caldeira M.C., Lobo-do-Vale R., Martins J.I., Moemken J., Pinto J.G., Werner C. (2021)
Nonlinear plant-plant interactions modulate impact of extreme drought and recovery on a Mediterranean ecosystem
New Phytologist, 231(5): 1784-1797. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17522
Seabloom E.W., Batzer E., Chase J.M., Stanley Harpole W., Adler P.B., Bagchi S., Bakker J.D., Barrio I.C., Biederman L., Boughton E.H., Bugalho M.N., Caldeira M.C. et al. (2021)
Species loss due to nutrient addition increases with spatial scale in global grasslands
Ecology Letters, 24(10): 2100– 2112. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13838
Tognetti P.M., Prober S.M., Báez S., Chaneton E.J., Firn J., Risch A.C., Schuetz M., Simonsen A.K., Yahdjian L., Borer E.T., Seabloom E.W., Arnillas C.A., Bakker J.D., Brown C.S., Cadotte M.W., Caldeira M.C., Daleo P., Dwyer J.M., Fay P.A., Gherardi L.A., Hagenah N., Hautier Y., Komatsu K. J., McCulley R.L., Price J.N., Standish R.J., Stevens C.J., Wragg P.D., Sankaran M. (2021)
Negative effects of nitrogen override positive effects of phosphorus on grassland legumes worldwide
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118 (28): e2023718118. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2023718118
Van Sundert K., …, Caldeira M.C., …, Nogueira C. et al. (2021)
Fertilized graminoids intensify negative drought effects on grassland productivity
Global Change Biology, 27(11): 2441-2457. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15583
Borer E.T., Harpole W.S., Adler P.B., Arnillas C.A., Bugalho M.N., Cadotte M.W., Caldeira M.C., Campana S., Dickman C.R., Dickson T.L., Donohue I., Eskelinen A., Firn J.L., Graff P., Gruner D.S., Heckman R.W., Koltz A.M., Komatsu K.J., Lannes L.S., MacDougall A.S., Martina J.P., Moore J.L., Mortensen B., Ochoa-Hueso R., Venterink H.O., Power S.A., Price J.N., Risch A.C., Sankaran M., Schutz M., Sitters J., Stevens C.J., Virtanen R., Wilfahrt P.A., Seabloom E.W. (2020)
Nutrients cause grassland biomass to outpace herbivory
Nature Communications, 11(1): 6036. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19870-y
Broadbent A.A.D., Firn J., McGree J.M., Borer E.T., Buckley Y.M., Harpole W.S., Komatsu K.J., MacDougall A.S., Orwin K.H., Ostle N.J., Seabloom E.W., Bakker J.D., Biederman L., Caldeira M.C., Eisenhauer N., Hagenah N., Hautier Y., Moore J.L. Nogueira C., Peri P.L., Risch A.C., Roscher C., Schuetz M., Stevens C.J. (2020)
Dominant native and non-native graminoids differ in key leaf traits irrespective of nutrient availability
Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29(7): 1126-1138. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13092
Hautier Y., Zhang P.F., Loreau M., Wilcox K.R., Seabloom E.W., Borer E.T., Byrnes J.E.K., Koerner S.E., Komatsu K.J., Lefcheck J.S., Hector A., Adler P.B., Alberti J., Arnillas C.A., Bakker J.D., Brudvig L.A., Bugalho M.N., Cadotte M., Caldeira M.C., Carroll O., Crawley M., Collins S.L., Daleo P., Dee L.E., Eisenhauer N., Eskelinen A., Fay P.A., Gilbert B., Hansar A., Isbell F., Knops J.M.H., MacDougall A.S., McCulley R.L., Moore J.L., Morgan J.W., Mori A.S., Peri P.L., Pos E.T., Power S.A., Price J.N., Reich P.B., Risch A.C., Roscher C., Sankaran M., Schutz M., Smith M., Stevens C., Tognetti P.M., Virtanen R., Wardle G.M., Wilfahrt P.A., Wang S.P. (2020)
General destabilizing effects of eutrophication on grassland productivity at multiple spatial scales
Nature Communications, 11(1): 5375. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19252-4
Ochoa-Hueso R., Borer E.T., Seabloom E.W., Hobbie S.E., Risch A.C., Collins S.L., Alberti J., Bahamonde H.A., Brown C.S., Caldeira M.C., Daleo P., Dickman C.R., Ebeling A., Eisenhauer N., Esch E.H., Eskelinen A., Fernández V., Güsewell S., Gutierrez-Larruga B., Hofmockel K., Laungani R., Lind E., López A., McCulley R.L., Moore J.L., Peri P.L., Power S.A., Price J.N., Prober S.M., Roscher C., Sarneel J.M., Schütz M., Siebert J., Standish R.J., Velasco Ayuso S., Virtanen R., Wardle G.M., Wiehl G., Yahdjian L., Zamin T. (2020)
Microbial processing of plant remains is co-limited by multiple nutrients in global grasslands
Global Change Biology, 26(8): 4572-4582. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15146
Risch A.C., Zimmermann S., Moser B., Schütz M., Hagedorn F., Firn J., Fay P.A., Adler P.B., Biederman L.A., Blair J.M., Borer E.T., Broadbent A.A.D., Brown C.S., Cadotte M.W., Caldeira M.C., Davies K.F., di Virgilio A., Eisenhauer N., Eskelinen A., Knops J.M.H., MacDougall A.S., McCulley R.L., Melbourne B.A., Moore J.L., Power S.A. (2020)
Global impacts of fertilization and herbivore removal on soil net nitrogen mineralization are modulated by local climate and soil properties
Global Change Biology, 26(12): 7173-7185. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15308
Rocha S., Caldeira M.C., Burban C., Kerdelhué C., Branco M. (2020)
Shifted phenology in the pine processionary moth affects the outcome of tree-insect interaction
Bulletin of Entomological Research, 110(1): 68-76. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485319000282
Caldeira M.C. (2019)
The timing of drought coupled with pathogens may boost tree mortality
Tree Physiology, 39(1): 1-5.
Dubbert M., Caldeira M.C., Dubbert and Werner C. (2019)
A pool-weighted perspective on the two-water-worlds hypothesis
New Phytologist, 222(3): 1271-1283.
Firn J., McGree J.M., Harvey E., Flores-Moreno H., Schütz M., Buckley Y.M., Borer E.T., Seabloom E.W., La Pierre K.J., MacDougall A.M., Prober S.M., Stevens C.J., Sullivan L.L., Porter E., Ladouceur E., Allen C., Moromizato K.H., Morgan J.W., Harpole W.S., Hautier Y., Eisenhauer N., Wright J.P., Adler P.B., Arnillas C.A., Bakker J.D., Biederman L., Broadbent A.A.D., Brown C.S., Bugalho M.N., Caldeira M.C., Cleland E.E., Ebeling A., Fay P.A., Hagenah N., Kleinhesselink A.R., Mitchell R., Moore J.L., Nogueira C., Peri P.L., Roscher C., Smith M.D., Wragg P.D., Risch A.C. (2019)
Leaf nutrients, not specific leaf area, are consistent indicators of elevated nutrient inputs
Nature Ecology & Evolution, 3: 400-406.
Haberstroh S., Kreuzwieser J., Boeddeker H., Eiblmeier M., Gutte H., Lobo-do-Vale R., Caldeira M.C., Werner, C. (2019)
Natural carbon isotope composition distinguishes compound groups of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOC) in two Mediterranean woody species
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2: 55.
Lecomte X., Caldeira M.C., Catry F.X., Fernandes P.M., Jackson R.B., Bugalho M.N. (2019)
Ungulates mediate trade-offs between carbon storage and wildfire hazard in Mediterranean oak woodlands
Journal of Applied Ecology, 56(3): 699-710.
Lobo-do-Vale R., Besson C.K., Caldeira M.C., Chaves M.M., Pereira J.S. (2019)
Drought reduces tree growing season length but increases nitrogen resorption efficiency in a Mediterranean ecosystem
Biogeosciences, 16: 1265-1279.
Nogueira C., Werner C., Rodrigues A.P., Caldeira M.C. (2019)
A prolonged dry season and nitrogen deposition interactively affect CO2 fluxes in an annual Mediterranean grassland
Science of the Total Environment, 654: 978-986.
Risch A.C., Zimmermann S., Ochoa-Hueso R., Schütz M., Frey B., Firn J.LFay., P.A., Hagedorn F., Borer E.T., Seabloom E.W., Harpole W.S., Knops J.M.H., McCulley R.L., Broadbent A.A.D., Stevens C.J., Silveira M.L., Adler P.B., Báez S., Biederman L.A., Blair J.M., Brown C.S., Caldeira M.C., Collins S.L., Daleo P., di Virgilio A., Ebeling A., Eisenhauer N., Esch E., Eskelinen A., Hagenah N., Hautier Y., Kirkman K.P., MacDougall A.S., Moore J.L., Power S.A., Prober S.M., Roscher C., Sankaran M., Siebert J., Speziale K.L., Tognetti P.M., Virtanen R., Yahdjian L., Moser B. (2019)
Soil net nitrogen mineralisation across global grasslands
Nature Communications, 10(1): 4981.
Vaz P.G., Bugalho M.N., Fedriani J.M., Branco M., Lecomte X., Nogueira C., Caldeira M.C. (2019)
Unravelling associations between tree-seedling performance, herbivory, competition, and facilitation in high nature value farmlands.
Journal of Environmental Management, 232: 1066-1074. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.11.082
Cerasoli S., Campagnolo M., Faria J., Nogueira C., Caldeira M. (2018)
On estimating the gross primary productivity of Mediterranean grasslands under different fertilization regimes using vegetation indices and hyperspectral reflectance
Biogeosciences, 15: 5455-5471.
González-Muñoz N., Sterck F., Torres-Ruiz J. M., Petit G., Cochard H., von Arx G., Lintunen A., Caldeira M.C., Capdeville G., Copini P., Gebauer R., Grönlund L., Hölttä T., Lobo-do-Vale R., Peltoniemi M., Stritih A., Urban J., Delzon S. (2018)
Quantifying in situ phenotypic variability in the hydraulic properties of four tree species across their distribution range in Europe
Plos One, 13:e0196075.
Haberstroh S., Kreuzwieser J., Lobo-do-Vale R., Caldeira M.C., Dubbert M., Werner C. (2018)
Terpenoid emissions of two mediterranean woody species in response to drought stress
Frontiers in Plant Science, 9: 1071.
Hautier Y., Isbell F., Borer E.T., Seabloom E.W., Harpole W.S., Lind E.M., MacDougall A.S., Stevens C.J., Adler P.B., Alberti J., Bakker J.D., Brudvig L.A., Buckley Y.M., Cadotte M., Caldeira M.C., Chaneton E.J., Chu C., Daleo P., Dickman C.R., Dwyer J.M., Eskelinen A., Fay P.A., Firn J., Hagenah N., Hillebrand H., Iribarne O., Kirkman K.P., Knops J.M.H., La Pierre K.J., McCulley R.L., Morgan J.W., Partel M., Pascual J., Price J.N., Prober S.M., Risch A.C., Sankaran M., Schuetz M., Standish R.J., Virtanen R., Wardle G.M., Yahdjian L., Hector A. (2018)
Local loss and spatial homogenization of plant diversity reduce ecosystem multifunctionality
Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2(1): 50-56.
Nogueira C., Nunes A., Bugalho M.N., Branquinho C., McCulley R.L., Caldeira M.C. (2018)
Nutrient addition and drought interact to change the structure and decrease the functional diversity of a Mediterranean grassland
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 6: 155.
Petit G., von Arx G., Kiorapostolou N., Lechthaler S., Prendin A.L., Anfodillo T., Caldeira M.C., Cochard H., Copini P., Crivellaro A., Delzon S., Gebauer R., Gricar J., Gronholm L., Holtta T., Jyske T., Lavric M., Lintunen A., Lobo-do-Vale R., Peltoniemi M., Peters R.L., Robert E.M.R., Roig Juan S., Senfeldr M., Steppe K., Urban J., Van Camp J., Sterck F. (2018)
Tree differences in primary and secondary growth drive convergent scaling in leaf area to sapwood area across Europe
New Phytologist, 218(4): 1383-1392.
Yáñez-Serrano A.M., Fasbender L., Kreuzwieser J., Dubbert D., Haberstroh S., Lobo-do-Vale R., Caldeira M.C., Werner C. (2018)
Volatile diterpene emission by two Mediterranean Cistaceae shrubs
Scientific Reports, 8:6855.
Lecomte X., Caldeira M.C., Bugalho M.N., Fedriani J.M. (2017)
Combined effects of deer, mice and insect seed predation on reproductive success of a Mediterranean shrub
Basic and Applied Ecology, 21: 45-54.
Nogueira C., Bugalho M.N., Pereira J.S., Caldeira M.C. (2017)
Extended autumn drought, but not nitrogen deposition, affects the diversity and productivity of a Mediterranean grassland
Environmental and Experimental Botany, 138: 99-108.
Dias S.F., Miller D.L., Marques T.A., Marcelino J., Caldeira M.C., Cerdeira J.O., Bugalho M.N. (2016)
Conservation zones promote oak regeneration and shrub diversity in certified Mediterranean oak woodlands
Biological Conservation, 195: 226-234. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119811
Flores-Moreno H., Reich P.B., Lind E.M., Sullivan L.L., Seabloom E.W., Yahdjian L., MacDougall A.S., Reichmann L.G., Alberti J., Báez S., Bakker J.D., Cadotte M.W., Caldeira M.C., Chaneton E.J., D’Antonio C.M., Fay P.A., Firn J., Hagenah N., Harpole W.S., Iribarne O., Kirkman K.P., Knops J.M.H., La Pierre K.J., Laungani R., Leakey A.D.B., McCulley R.L., Moore J.L., Pascual J., Borer E.T. (2016)
Climate modifies response of non-native and native species richness to nutrient enrichment
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences, 371 (1694): 20150273.
Lecomte X., Fedriani J.M., Caldeira M.C., Clemente A.S., Olmi A., Bugalho M.N. (2016)
Too many is too bad: long-term net negative effects of high density ungulate populations on a dominant Mediterranean shrub
Plos One, 11:e0158139.
Lintunen A., Paljakka T., Jyske T., Peltoniemi M., Sterck F., Von Arx G., Cochard H., Copini P., Caldeira M.C., Delzon S., Gebauer R., Grönlund L., Kiorapostolou N., Lechthaler S., Lobo-do-Vale R., Peters R.L., Petit G., Prendin A.L., Salmon Y., Steppe K., Urban J., Roig Juan S., Robert E.M.R., Hölttä T. (2016)
Osmolality and non-structural carbohydrate composition in the secondary phloem of trees across a latitudinal gradient in Europe
Frontiers in Plant Science, 7:726.
Caldeira M.C., Lecomte X., David T.S., Pinto J.G., Bugalho M.N., Werner C. (2015)
Synergy of extreme drought and shrub invasion reduce ecosystem functioning and resilience in water-limited climates
Scientific Reports, 5: 15110.
Caldeira M.C., Ibáñez I., Nogueira C., Bugalho M.N., Lecomte X., Moreira A., Pereira J.S. (2014)
Direct and indirect effects of tree canopy facilitation in the recruitment of Mediterranean oaks
Journal of Applied Ecology, 51: 349-358.
Pinto C.A., Nadezhdina N., David J.S., Kurz-Besson C., Caldeira M.C., Henriques M.O., Monteiro F.G., Pereira J.S., David, T.S. (2014)
Transpiration in Quercus suber trees under shallow water table conditions: the role of soil and groundwater
Hydrological Processes, 28(25): 6067-6079.
Seabloom E., Borer E.T., Buckley Y., Cleland W.E., Davies K., Firn J., Harpole W.S., Hautier Y., Lind E., MacDougall A., Orrock J.L., Prober S.M., Adler P., Alberti J., Anderson T.M., Bakker J.D., Biederman L.A., Blumenthal D., Brown C.S., Brudvig L.A., Caldeira M., Chu Chengjin, Crawley M.J., Daleo P., Damschen E.I.D´Antonio C.M., DeCrappeo N.M., Dickman C.R., Du G., Fay P.A., Frater P., Gruner D.S., Hagenah N., Hector A., Helm A., Hofmockel K.S., Humphries H.C., Iribarne O., Jin V.L., Kay A., Kirkman K.P., Klein J.A., Knops J.M.H., La Pierre K.J., Ladwig L.M., Lambrinos J.G., Leakey A.D.B., Li Q., Li W., McCulley R., Melbourne B., Mitchell C.E., Moore J.L., Morgan J., Mortensen B., O´Halloran L.R., Pärtel M., Pascual J., Pyke D.A., Risch A.C., Salguero-Gómez R., Sankaran M., Schuetz M., Simonsen A., Smith M., Stevens C., Sullivan L., Wardle G.M., Wolkovich E.M., Wragg P.D., Wright J., Yang L. (2013)
Predicting invasion in grassland ecosystems: is exotic dominance the real embarrassment of richness
Global Change Biology, 19 (12): 3677-3687.
Correia A.C., Minnuno F., Caldeira M.C., Banza J., Mateus J., Carneiro M., Wingate L.,Svalleva A., Ramos A., Bugalho N.M., Jongen M., Nogueira C., Lecomte X., Pereira J.S. (2012)
Soil water availability strongly modulates soil CO2 efflux in different Mediterranean ecosystems:model calibration using the Bayesian approach
Agriculture,Ecosystems and Environment, 161: 88-100.
Pinto C.A., David J.S., Cochard H., Caldeira M.C., Henriques M.O., Quilhó T., Paço T.A., Pereira J.S., David T.S. (2012)
Drought-induced embolism in current-year shoots of two Mediterranean evergreen oaks
Forest Ecology and Management, 285: 1-10.
Bugalho M.N., Caldeira M.C., Pereira J.S., Aronson J., Pausas J. (2011)
Mediterranean cork oak savannas require human use to sustain biodiversity and ecosystem services
Frontiers in Ecology and The Environment, 9(5): 278-286.
Bugalho M.N., Lecomte X., Gonçalves M., Caldeira M.C., Branco M. (2011)
Establishing grazing and grazing-excluded patches increases plant and invertebrate diversity in a Mediterranean oak woodland
Forest Ecology and Management, 261(11): 2133-2139.
Hector A., Hautier Y., Saner P., Wacker L., Bagchi R., Joshi J., Scherer- orenzen M., Spehn E.M., Bazeley-White E., Weilenmann M., Caldeira M.C., Dimitrakopoulos P.G., Finn J.A., Huss-Danell K., Jumpponen A., Mulder C.P.H., Palmborg C., Pereira J.S,. Siamantziouras A.S.D., Terry A.C., Troumbis A.Y., Schmid B., Loreau M. (2010)
General stabilizing effects of plant diversity on grassland productivity through population asynchrony and overyielding
Ecology, 91: 2213-2220.
Bugalho M.N., Barcia P., Caldeira M.C., Cerdeira J.O. (2008)
Stables isotopes as ecological tracers: an efficient method for assessing the contribution of multiple sources to mixtures
Biogeosciences, 5: 1351-1359.
Hector A., Joshi J., Scherer-Lorenzen M., Schmid B., Spehn E.M., Wacker L., Bazeley-White E., Beierkuhnlein C., Caldeira M.C., Dimitrakopoulos P., Siaman G., Finn J.A., Huss-Danell K., Jumpponen A., Leadley P.W., Loreau M., Mulder C.P.H., Nebhover C., Palmborg C., Read D.J., Siamantziouras A-S. D., Terry A.C., Troumbis A.Y. (2007)
Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: reconciling the results of experimental and observational studies
Functional Ecology, 21 (5): 998-1002.
Books
Book Chapters
Cerasoli S., Caldeira M.C., Pereira J.S. (2016)
Eucalyptus globulus
In: European Atlas of Forest Species. San-Miguel-Ayanz J., de Rigo D., Caudullo G., Durrant T., Mauri A. Eds. Forest Resources and Climate Unit, Joint Research Centre, European Commission, ISPRA. ISBN: 978-92-79-52833-0
Pausas J.G., Marañón T., Caldeira M., Pons J. (2009)
Natural regeneration
In: Cork oak woodlands on the edge: conservation, adaptive management and restoration. J. Aronson, J.S. Pereira and J.G. Pausas (Eds.). Island Press, pp. 115-124. ISBN: 9781597264785
Projects
Disentangling the effects of drought on the resilience of cork oak canopy leaf area index and tree secondary growth
Desvendando os efeitos da seca na resiliência do índice de área foliar da copa do sobreiro e no crescimento secundário da árvore
Duration: 2023-2024
FWUME
Contribuição da absorção de água pelas folhas para o estado hídrico e assimilação do carbono nos ecossistemas mediterrânicos
Duration: 2022-2024
CEF Budget: 49707 €
SUDOE-COMFOR
Gestão integrada e inteligente de florestas complexas e plantações mistas no SUDOE
Duration: 2020-2023
CEF Budget: 149931,27€ €
CorkNeighbors
Estudo e modelação da interação de sobreiros com a vegetação circundante
Duration: 2016-2019
CEF Budget: 156.000 €
Effects of shrub invasion and recurrent extreme droughts events on functioning and resilience of ecosystems
Duration: 2016-2019
CEF Budget: 50.000 €