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The Centre of Excellence EcolChange publications 2018

  1. Aavik, T. & Helm, A. (2018). Restoration of plant species and genetic diversity depends on landscape-scale dispersal. Restoration Ecology, doi: 10.1111/rec.12634.
  2. Anslan, S.; Bahram, M.; Tedersoo, L. (2018). Seasonal and annual variation in fungal communities associated with epigeic springtails (Collembola spp.) in boreal forests. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 116, 245-252.10.1016/j.soilbio.2017.10.021.
  3. Anslan, S.; Nilsson, R.H.; Wurzbacher, C.; Baldrian, P.; Tedersoo, L.; Bahram, M. (2018). Great differences in performance and outcome of high-throughput sequencing data analysis platforms for fungal metabarcoding. Mycokeys, 39, 29-40.10.3897/mycokeys.39.28109.
  4. Bahram, M.; Hildebrand, F.; Forslund, S.K.; Anderson, J.L.; Soudzilovskaia, N.A.; Bodegom, P.M.; Bengtsson-Palme, J.; Anslan, S.; Coelho, L.P.; Harend, H.; Huerta-Cepas, J.; Tedersoo, L; Bork, P. (2018). Structure and function of the global topsoil microbiome. Nature, 560, 233-237.10.1038/s41586-018-0386-6.
  5. Becker, H.; Aosaar, J.; Varik, M.; Morozov, G.; Aun, K.; Mander, Ü.; Soosaar, K.; Uri, V. (2018). Annual net nitrogen mineralization and litter flux in well-drained downy birch, Norway spruce and Scots pine forest ecosystems. Silva Fennica, 52 (4), 1?18.10.14214/sf.10013.
  6. Bjorkman, A.D.; Myers-Smith, I.H.; Elmendorf, S.C.; Normand, S.; Rüger, N.; Beck, P.S.A.; Blach-Overgaard, A.; Blok, D.; Cornelissen, J.H.C.; Forbes, B.C.; Georges, D.; Goetz, S.J.; Guay, K.C.; Henry, G.H.R.; HilleRisLambers, J.; Hollister, R.D.; Karger, D.N.; Kattge, J.; Manning, P.; Prevéy, J.S.; Niinemets, Ü.; ... Weiher, E. (2018). Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome. Nature, 562, 57−62.10.1038/s41586-018-0563-7.
  7. Bruelheide, H.; Dengler, J.; Purschke, O.; Lenoir, J.; Jimenez-Alfaro, B.; Hennekens, S.M.; Botta-Dukat, Z.; Chyntry, M.; Field, R.; Jansen, F.; Kattge, J.; Pillar, V.D.; Schrodt, F.; Mahecha, M.D.; Peet, R.K.; Sandel, B.; van Bodegom, P.; Altman, J.; Alvarez-Davila, E.; Arfin Khan, M.S.A.; Niinemets, Ü.;... Jandt, U. (2018). Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2, 1906−1917.10.1038/s41559-018-0699-8.
  8. Bullock, J. M., Hooftman, D. A. P., Tamme, R., Götzenberger, L., Pärtel, M., Mallada González, L., & White, S. M. (2018). All dispersal functions are wrong, but many are useful: A response to Cousens et al. Journal of Ecology 106: 907–910.
  9. Busch, Verena; Klaus, Valentin. H; Penone, Caterina; Schäfer, Deborah; Boch, Steffen; Prati, Daniel; Müller, Jörg; Socher, Stephanie A.; Niinemets, Ülo; Peñuelas, Josep; Hölzel, Norbert; Fischer, Markus; Kleinbecker, Till (2018). Nutrient stoichiometry and land use rather than species richness determine plant functional diversity. Ecology and Evolution, 8 (1), 601−616.10.1002/ece3.3609.
  10. Busch, Verena; Klaus, Valentin. H; Penone, Caterina; Schäfer, Deborah; Boch, Steffen; Prati, Daniel; Müller, Jörg; Socher, Stephanie A.; Niinemets, Ülo; Peñuelas, Josep; Hölzel, Norbert; Fischer, Markus; Kleinbecker, Till (2018). Nutrient stoichiometry and land use rather than species richness determine plant functional diversity. Ecology and Evolution, 8 (1), 601−616.10.1002/ece3.3609.
  11. Chatterjee P.; Kanagendran A.; Samaddar S.; Pazouki L.; Sa T.-M.; Niinemets Ü. (2018). Inoculation of Brevibacterium linens RS16 in Oryza sativa genotypes enhanced salinity resistance: Impacts on photosynthetic traits and foliar volatile emissions. Science of the Total Environment, 645, 721−732.10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.187.
  12. Chatterjee, Poulami; Samaddar, Sandipan; Niinemets, Ülo; Sa, Tong-Min (2018). Brevibacterium linens RS16 confers salt tolerance to Oryza sativa genotypes by regulating antioxidant defense and H+ ATPase activity. Microbiological Research, 215, 89−101, .10.1016/j.micres.2018.06.007.
  13. Chiarucci, A., Pärtel, M., Pillar,V.D. & Chytrỳ, M. (2018) Long-term investigations and experimental manipulations: Useful perspectives for applied vegetation studies. Applied Vegetation Science 21: 1-2.
  14. Davison, J., Moora, M., Öpik, M., Ainsaar, L., Ducousso, M., Hiiesalu, I., Jairus, T., Johnson, N., Jourand, P., Kalamees, R., Koorem, K., Meyer, J.Y., Püssa, K., Reier, Ü., Pärtel, M., Semchenko, M., Traveset, A., Vasar, M., Zobel, M. 2018. Microbial island biogeography: isolation shapes the life history characteristics but not diversity of root-symbiotic fungal communities. The ISME Journal, 12(9), 2211-2224. doi: 10.1038/s41396-018-0196-8
  15. De Frenne, P; Blondeel, H; Brunet, J; Carón, M. M; Chabrerie, O; Cougnon, M; Cousins, S. A. O; Decocq, G; Diekmann, M; Graae, B. J; Hanley, M. E; Heinken, T; Hermy, M; Kolb, A; Lenoir, J; Liira, J; Orczewska, A; Shevtsova, A; Vanneste, T.; Verheyen, K. (2018). Atmospheric nitrogen deposition on petals enhances seed quality of the forest herb Anemone nemorosa. Plant Biology, 20 (3), 619-626.10.1111/plb.12688
  16. De Smedt, P.; Baeten, L.; Proesmans, W. Berg, MP.; Brunet, J.; Cousins, S.A.O.; Decocq, G.; Deconchat, M.; Diekmann, M.; Gallet-Moron, E.; Giffard, B.; Liira, J.; Martin, L.; Ooms, A.; Valdés, A.; Wulf, M.; Hermy, M.; Bonte, D.; Verheyen, K. (2018). Linking macrodetritivore distribution to desiccation resistance in small forest fragments embedded in agricultural landscapes in Europe. Landscape Ecology, 33 (3), 407?421.10.1007/s10980-017-0607-7.
  17. de Souza, V. F.; Niinemets, Ü.; Rasulov, B.; Vickers, C.,E.; Duvoisin Júnior, S.; Araújo, W. L.; de Carvalho Gonçalves, J. F. (2018). Alternative carbon sources for isoprene emission. Trends in Plant Science, 23 (12), 1081−1101.10.1016/j.tplants.2018.09.012.
  18. Dengler, J., Wagner, V., Dembicz, I., Garcia-Mijangos, I., Naqinezhad, A., Boch, S., et al., Pärtel, M., et al., Biurrun, I. (2018). GrassPlot - a database of multi-scale plant diversity in Palaearctic grasslands. Phytocoenologia, 48(3), 331-347.
  19. Djukic, I., Kepfer-Rojas, S., Kappel Schmidt, I., Steenberg Larsen, K, Beier, C., Berg, B., Verheyen, K., Kriiska, K., Ostonen, I., et al. (2018). Early stage litter decomposition across biomes. Science of Total Environment, 628-629, 1369-1394.10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.012.
  20. Ehrmann, Steffen, Ruyts, Sanne C., Scherer-Lorenzen, Michael, Bauhus, Jürgen, Brunet, Jörg, Cousins, Sara A. O., Deconchat, Marc, Decocq, Guillaume, De Frenne, Pieter, De Smedt, Pallieter, Diekmann, Martin, Gallet-Moron, Emilie, Gärtner, Stefanie, Hansen, Karin, Kolb, Annette, Lenoir, Jonathan, Lindgren, Jessica, Naaf, Tobias, Paal, TaaviPanning, Marcus, Prinz, Maren, Valdés, Alicia, Verheyen, Kris, Wulf, Monika, Liira, Jaan (2018). Habitat properties are key drivers of Borrelia burgdorferi (s.l.) prevalence in Ixodes ricinus populations of deciduous forest fragments. Parasites & Vectors, 11, 23.10.1186/s13071-017-2590-x.
  21. Espenberg, Mikk; Truu, Marika; Mander, Ülo; Kasak, Kuno; Nõlvak, Hiie; Ligi, Teele; Oopkaup, Kristjan; Maddison, Martin; Truu, Jaak (2018). Differences in microbial community structure and nitrogen cycling in natural and drained tropical peatland soils. Scientific Reports, 8, ARTN 4742.10.1038/s41598-018-23032-y.
  22. Ezhova, Ekaterina; Ylivinkka, Ilona; Kuusk, Joel; Komsaare, Kaupo; Vana, Marko, Krasnova, Alisa; Noe, Steffen; Arshinov, Mikhail; Belan, Boris; Park, Sung-Bin; Lavric, Jost Valentin; Heimann, Martin; Petäjä, Tuukka; Vesala, Timo; Mammarella, Ivan; Kolari, Pasi; Bäck, Jaana; Rannik, Üllar; Kerminen, Veli-Matti; Kulmala, Markku (2018). Direct effect of aerosols on solar radiation and gross primary production in boreal and hemiboreal forests. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 18, 17863−17881.10.5194/acp-18-17863-2018.
  23. Faria, N., Peco, B. & Carmona, C.P. (2018) Effects of haying on vegetation communities, taxonomic diversity and sward properties in Mediterranean dry grasslands: a preliminary assessment. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 251: 48-58.
  24. Fernandez-Martinez, Marcos; Llusia, Joan; Filella, Iolanda; Niinemets, Ülo; Arneth, Almut; Wright, Ian J.; Loreto, Francesco; Penuelas, Josep (2018). Nutrient-rich plants emit a less intense blend of volatile isoprenoids. New Phytologist, 220 (3), 773−784.10.1111/nph.14889.
  25. García de León, D., Neuenkamp, L., Moora, M., Öpik, M., Davison, J., Peña-Venegas, C., . . . Zobel, M. (2018). Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in tropical rain forest are resilient to slash-and-burn agriculture. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 34(3), 186-199. doi:10.1017/S0266467418000184
  26. García de León, D.; Cantero, J. J.; Moora, M.; Öpik, M.; Davison, J.; Vasar, M.; Jairus, T.Zobel, M. 2018. Soybean cultivation supports a diverse arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community in central Argentina. Applied Soil Ecology https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2017.11.020.
  27. García de León, D., Davison, J., Moora, M., Öpik, M., Feng, H., Hiiesalu, I., Jairus, T., Koorem, K., Liu, Y., Phosri, C., Sepp, S. K., Vasar, M. & Zobel, M. 2018. Anthropogenic disturbance equalizes diversity levels in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities. Global Change Biology 24:2649–2659.
  28. Gerz, M.; Bueno, C. G.; Ozinga, W. A.; Zobel, M. & Moora, M. 2018. Niche differentiation and expansion of plant species are associated with mycorrhizal symbiosis. Journal of Ecology 106: 254-264.
  29. 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., Pärtel, 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 and Evolution 2: 50–56.
  30. Hari, Pertti; Noe, Steffen; Dengel, Sigrid; Elbers, Jan; Gielen, Bert; Kerminen, Veli-Matti; Kruijt, Bart; Kulmala, Liisa, Lindroth, Anders; Mammarella, Ivan; Petäjä, Tuukka; Schurges, Guy; Vanhatalo, Anni; Kulmala, Markku; Bäck, Jaana (2018). Prediction of photosynthesis in Scots pine ecosystems across Europe by a needle-level theory. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 18, 13321−13328.10.5194/acp-18-13321-2018.soilbio.2018.10.018.
  31. Hawksworth, D.L.; Suija, A.; Pérez-Ortega, S. (2018). (2652) Proposal to conserve the name Lecidea parmeliarum (Abrothallus parmeliarum) against Endocarpon parasiticus (Ascomycota: Dothideomycetes: Abrothallales). Taxon, 67 (6), 1212?1212.10.12705/676.21.
  32. Jalakas, Pirko; Tulva, Ingmar; Kangor, Tiia; Sooväli, Pille; Rasulov, Bakhtier; Tamm, Ülle; Koppel, Mati; Kollist, Hannes; Merilo, Ebe; (2018). Gas exchange-yield relationships of malting barley genotypes treated with fungicides and biostimulants. European Journal of Agronomy, 99, 129−137.10.1016/j.eja.2018.07.001.
  33. Jiang, S.; Liu, Y.; Luo, Ji.; Qin, M.; Johnson, N. C.; Öpik, M.; Vasar, M.; Chai, Y.; Zhou, X.; Mao, L.; Du, G.; An, L. & Feng, H. 2018. Dynamics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community structure and functioning along a nitrogen enrichment gradient in an alpine meadow ecosystem. New Phytologist doi: 10.1111/nph.15112.
  34. Jiang, Yifan; Veromann-Jürgenson, Linda-Liisa; Ye, Jiayan; Niinemets, Ülo (2018). Oak gall wasp infections of Quercus robur leaves lead to profound modifications in foliage photosynthetic and volatile emission characteristics. Plant, Cell & Environment, 41 (1), 160−175.10.1111/pce.13050.
  35. Jiang, Yonglei; Lei, Yanbao; Yang, Yan; Korpelainen, Helena; Niinemets, Ülo; Li, Chunyang (2018). Divergent assemblage patterns and driving forces for bacterial and fungal communities along a glacier forefield chronosequence. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 118, 207−216, .10.1016/j.soilbio.2017.12.019.
  36. Jõks, M. & Pärtel, M. (2018) Plant diversity in Oceanic archipelagos: realistic patterns emulated by an agent-based computer simulation. Ecography
  37. Kanagendran, Arooran; Pazouki, Leila; Bichele, Rudolf; Külheim, Carsten; Niinemets, Ülo (2018). Temporal regulation of terpene synthase gene expression in Eucalyptus globulus leaves upon ozone and wounding stresses: relationships with stomatal ozone uptake and emission responses. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 155, 552−565.10.1016/j.envexpbot.2018.08.002.
  38. Kanagendran, Arooran; Pazouki, Leila; Li, Shuai; Liu, Bin; Kännaste, Astrid; Niinemets, Ülo (2018). Ozone-triggered surface uptake and stress volatile emissions in Nicotiana tabacum ‘Wisconsin’. Journal of Experimental Botany, 69 (3), 681−697.10.1093/jxb/erx431.
  39. Kanagendran, Arooran; Pazouki, Leila; Niinemets, Ülo (2018). Differential regulation of volatile emission from Eucalyptus globulus leaves upon single and combined ozone and wounding treatments through recovery and relationships with ozone uptake. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 145, 21−38.10.1016/j.envexpbot.2017.10.012.
  40. Kasak, Kuno; Kill, Keit; Pärn, Jaan; Mander, Ülo; (2018). Efficiency of a newly established in-stream constructed wetland treating diffuse agricultural pollution. Ecological Engineering, 119, 1-7.10.1016/j.ecoleng.2018.05.015.
  41. Kasak, Kuno; Truu, Jaak; Ostonen, Ivika; Sarjas, Jürgen; Oopkaup, K., Paiste, Päärn; Kõiv-Vainik, Margit; Mander, Ülo; Truu, Marika (2018). Biochar enhances plant growth and nutrient removal in horizontal subsurface flow treatment wetland. Science of the Total Environment, 639, 67-74.10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.05.146.
  42. Khodosovtsev, A.; Darmostuk, V.; Suija, A.; Ordynets, A. (2018). Didymocyrtis trassii sp. nov. and other lichenicolous fungi on Cetraria aculeata. The Lichenologist, 50 (5), 529?540.10.1017/S0024282918000294.
  43. Kiiker, Riinu; Hansen, Merili; Williams, Ingrid; Cooke, David; Runno-Paurson, Eve (2018). Outcome of sexual reproduction in the Phytophthora infestans population in Estonian potato fields. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 395−407.10.1007/s10658-018-1483-y.
  44. Koorem, K.; Kostenko, O.; Snoek, L. B.; Weser, C.; Ramirez, K. S.; Wilschut, R. A. & van der Putten, W. H. 2018. Relatedness with plant species in native community influences ecological consequences of range expansions. Oikos doi: 10.1111/oik.04817.
  45. Kuczynski, L., Côte, J., Toussaint, A., Brosse, S., Buisson, L. & Grenouillet, G. (2018) Spatial mismatch in morphological, ecological and phylogenetic diversity, in historical and contemporary European freshwater fish faunas. Ecography, doi:10.1111/ecog.03611.
  46. Kuusk, Vivian; Niinemets, Ülo; Valladares, Femando (2018). A major trade-off between structural and photosynthetic investments operative across plant and needle ages in three Mediterranean pines. Tree Physiology, 38, 543−557.10.1093/treephys/tpx139.
  47. Kännaste, Astrid; Laanisto, Lauri; Pazouki, Leila; Copolovici, Lucian; Suhorutšenko, Marina; Azeem, Muhammad; Toom, Lauri; Borg-Karlson, Anna-Karin; Niinemets, Ülo (2018). Diterpenoid fingerprints in pine foliage across an environmental and chemotypic matrix: Isoabienol content is a key trait differentiating chemotypes. Phytochemistry, 147, 80−88, .10.1016/j.phytochem.2017.12.007.
  48. Kütt, Laura; Paal, Taavi; Lõhmus, Kertu; Rammi, Ilmar-Jürgen; Zobel, Kristjan; Liira; Jaan (2018). Multi-user quality of floral services along a gradient of margin habitats between semi-natural grasslands and forests. Applied Vegetation Science, 21 (3), 363-372.10.1111/avsc.12376.
  49. Lekberg, Y.; Vasar, M.; Bullington, L.S.; Sepp, S.-K.; Antunes, P.M.; Bunn, R.; Larkin, B.G. & Öpik, M. 2018. More bang for the buck? Can arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities be characterized adequately alongside other fungi using general fungal primers? New Phytologist doi: 10.1111/nph.15035.
  50. Li, Shuai; Tosens, Tiina; Harley, Peter C.; Jiang, Yifan; Kanagendran, Arooran; Grosberg, Mirjam; Jaamets, Kristen; Niinemets, Ülo (2018). Glandular trichomes as a barrier against atmospheric oxidative stress: Relationships with ozone uptake, leaf damage, and emission of LOX products across a diverse set of species. Plant, Cell & Environment, 41 (5), 1263-2177, .10.1111/pce.13128
  51. Li, Y., Shipley, B., Price, J. N., Dantas, V. de L., Tamme, R., Westoby, M., Siefert, A., Schamp, B. S., Spasojevic, M. J., Jung, V., Laughlin, D. C., Richardson, S. J., Le Bagousse-Pinguet, Y., Schöb, C., Gazol, A., Prentice, H. C., Gross, N., Overton, J., Cianciaruso, M. V., Louault, F., Kamiyama, C., Nakashizuka, T., Hikosaka, K., Sasaki, T., Katabuchi, M., Frenette Dussault, C., Gaucherand, S., Chen, N., Vandewalle, M., & Batalha, M. A. (2018) Habitat filtering determines the functional niche occupancy of plant communities worldwide. Journal of Ecology 106: 1001–1009.
  52. Li, X.; Xiao, J.; He, B.; Arain, M.; Beringer, J.; Desai, A. R.; Emmel, C.; Hollinger, D. Y.; Krasnova, A.; Mammarella, I.; Noe, S. M.; Serrano Ortiz, P.; Rey-Sanchez, C.; Rocha, A. V.; Varlagin, A. (2018). Solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence is strongly correlated with terrestrial photosynthesis for a wide variety of biomes: First global analysis based on OCO-2 and flux tower observations. Global Change Biology, 1−59.10.1111/gcb.14297.
  53. Liu, Bin; Kaurilind, Eve; Jiang, Yifan; Niinemets Ülo. (2018). Methyl salicylate differently affects benzenoid and terpenoid volatile emissions in Betula pendula. Tree Physiology, 38, 1513-1525, .10.1093/treephys/tpy050
  54. Loiola, P., Bello, F., Chytrý, M., Götzenberger, L., Carmona, C. P., Pyðek, P. & Lososová, Z. (2018) Invaders among locals: alien species decrease phylogenetic and functional diversity while increasing dissimilarity among native community members. Journal of Ecology, doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12986
  55. Loit K, Soonvald L, Kukk M, Astover A, Runno-Paurson E, Kaart T, Öpik M. 2018. The indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonisation potential in potato roots is affected by agricultural treatments. Agronomy Research 16, 510-522, 10.15159/ar.18.063
  56. Mander, Ülo; Kull, Ain; Uuemaa, Evelyn; Mõisja, Kiira; Külvik, Mart; Kikas, Tambet; Raet, Janar; Tournebize, Julien; Sepp, Kalev (2018). Green and brown infrastructures support a landscape-level implementation of ecological engineering. Ecological Engineering, 120, 23-35.10.1016/j.ecoleng.2018.05.019.
  57. Martello, F., de Bello, F., Morini, M.S. de C., Silva, R.R., Souza-Campana, D.R. de, Ribeiro, M.C. & Carmona, C.P. (2018) Homogenization and impoverishment of taxonomic and functional diversity of ants in Eucalyptus plantations. Scientific Reports 8: 3266.
  58. Martin FM, Harrison MJ, Lennon S, Lindahl B, Öpik M, Polle A, Requena N, Selosse M-A. 2018. Cross-scale integration of mycorrhizal function. New Phytologist 220: 941–946.
  59. Menzel, Andreas; Hempel, Stefan; Davison, John; Moora, Mari; Pyðek Petr; Rillig, Matthias C; Zobel, Martin; Kühn, Ingolf (2018). Widely distributed native and alien plant species differ in arbuscular mycorrhizal associations and related functional trait interactions. Ecography, 41 (9), 1583?1593.10.1111/ecog.03367.
  60. Merilo, Ebe; Yarmolinsky, Dmitry; Jalakas, Pirko; Parik, Helen; Tulva, Ingmar; Rasulov, Bakhtier; Kilk, Kalle; Kollist, Hannes (2018). Stomatal VPD response: there is more to the story than ABA. Plant Physiology, 176 (1), 851−864.10.1104/pp.17.00912
  61. Mirmajlessi, S. M.; Bahram, M.; Mänd, M.; Najdabbasi, N; Mansouripour, S. M.; Loit, E. (2018). Survey of soil fungal communities in strawberry fields by Illumina Amplicon sequencing. Eurasian Soil Science, 51 (6), 682-691
  62. Mitsch, William; Mander, Ülo (2018). Wetlands and carbon revisited. Ecological Engineering, 114, 1-6.10.1016/j.ecoleng.2017.12.027.
  63. Moreno-Martínez Á.; Camps-Valls G.; Kattge J.; Robinson N.; Reichstein M.; van Bodegom P.; Kramer K.; Cornelissen J.H.C.; Reich P.; Bahn M.; Niinemets Ü.; Peñuelas J.; Craine J.M.; Cerabolini B.E.L.; Minden V.; Laughlin D.C.; Sack L.; Allred B.; Baraloto C.; Byun C. ... Running S.W. (2018). A methodology to derive global maps of leaf traits using remote sensing and climate data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 218, 69−88.10.1016/j.rse.2018.09.006.
  64. Neuenkamp, L.; Moora, M.; Öpik, M.; Davison, J.; Gerz, M.; Männistö, M.; Jairus, T.; Vasar, M. & Zobel, M. 2018. The role of plant mycorrhizal type and status in modulating the relationship between plant and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities. New Phytologist doi: 10.1111/nph.14995.
  65. Niinemets, Ü. (2018). When leaves go over the thermal edge. Plant, Cell & Environment, 41 (6), 1247−1250.10.1111/pce.13184.
  66. Niinemets, Ülo (2018). Storage of defense metabolites in the leaves of Myrtaceae: news of the eggs in different baskets. Tree Physiology, 38 (10), 1445−1450.10.1093/treephys/tpy115.
  67. Niinemets, Ülo (2018). What Are Plant-Released Biogenic Volatiles and How They Participate in Landscape- to Global-Level Processes? In: Perera, A.; Peterson, U.; Pastur, G.; Iverson, L. (Ed.). Ecosystem Services from Forest Landscapes (29−56). Berlin: Springer International Publishing AG.10.1007/978-3-319-74515-2_3.
  68. Niinemets, Ülo; Bravo, León A.; Copolovici, Lucian (2018). Changes in photosynthetic rate and stress volatile emissions through desiccation‐rehydration cycles in desiccation‐tolerant epiphytic filmy ferns (Hymenophyllaceae). Plant, Cell & Environment, 41, 1605-1617.10.1111/pce.13201
  69. Nilsson, R. Henrik; Taylor, Andy F. S.; Adams, Rachel I.; Baschien, Christiane; Bengtsson-Palme, Johan; Cangren, Patrik; Coleine, Claudia; Daniel, Heide-Marie; Glassman, Sydney I.; Hirooka, Yuuri; Irinyi, Laszlo; Irsenaite, Reda; Martin-Sanchez, Pedro M.; Meyer, Wieland; Oh, Seung-Yoon; Sampaio, Jose Paulo; Seifert, Keith A.; Sklenar, Frantisek; Stubbe, Dirk; Suh, Sung-Oui ... Kõljalg, Urmas; Abarenkov, Kessy (2018). Taxonomic annotation of public fungal ITS sequences from the built environment - a report from an April 10-11, 2017 workshop (Aberdeen, UK). Mycokeys, 28, 65?82.10.3897/mycokeys.28.20887.
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