List of works - Marcello Vitale

A methodological approach for assessing the effects of disturbance factors on the conservation status of Mediterranean coastal dune systems

An innovative approach to disentangling the effect of management and environment on tree cover and density of protected areas in African savanna

scientific article published in 2018

Analysing the relationship between land units and plant communities: The case of Socotra Island (Yemen)

article

Assessing ozone and nitrogen impact on net primary productivity with a Generalised non-Linear Model

scientific article

Assessing the effect of management changes and environmental features on the spatio- temporal pattern of fire in an African Savanna

Classifying and Mapping Potential Distribution of Forest Types Using a Finite Mixture Model

article

Commentary: EPA's proposed expansion of dose-response analysis is a positive step towards improving its ecological risk assessment

scientific article published on 18 December 2018

Comparing concentration-based (AOT40) and stomatal uptake (PODY) metrics for ozone risk assessment to European forests

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Comparison of seasonal variations of ozone exposure and fluxes in a Mediterranean Holm oak forest between the exceptionally dry 2003 and the following year

scientific article published on 3 January 2008

Developing conservation strategies for endemic tree species when faced with time and data constraints: Boswellia spp. on Socotra (Yemen)

article

Discussion on the new functions for estimating AOT40 from passive sampling

article

Evaluating the effects of climate change on tree species abundance and distribution in the Italian peninsula

article

Future impacts of nitrogen deposition and climate change scenarios on forest crown defoliation

scientific article

Global Change and Effects on Vegetation: Auto- and Synecological Studies

Growing season extension affects ozone uptake by European forests

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Impacts of air pollution on human and ecosystem health, and implications for the National Emission Ceilings Directive: Insights from Italy

article

Is cellular automata algorithm able to predict the future dynamical shifts of tree species in Italy under climate change scenarios? A methodological approach

article

Is the Current Modelling of Litter Decomposition Rates Reliable under Limiting Environmental Conditions Induced by Ongoing Climate Change?

scientific article published in 2022

Land degradation estimation by SDG 15.3.1 computed at the local scale: the case of the six Mediterranean study sites of the NewLife4Drylands project

conference paper presented at EGU23

Measuring, modelling and testing ozone exposure, flux and effects on vegetation in southern European conditions--what does not work? A review from Italy.

scientific article published on 2 August 2006

Metrics of ozone risk assessment for Southern European forests: Canopy moisture content as a potential plant response indicator

article

Model-based assessment of ecological adaptations of three forest tree species growing in Italy and impact on carbon and water balance at national scale under current and future climate scenarios

article

Modeling of early stage litter decomposition in Mediterranean mixed forests: functional aspects affected by local climate

New functions for estimating AOT40 from ozone passive sampling

article

O3 and O3+CO2 effects on a mediterranean evergreen broadleaf tree, holm oak (Quercus ilex L.)

Ozone affects plant, insect, and soil microbial communities: A threat to terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

Ozone exposure affects tree defoliation in a continental climate

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Physiological differences of five Holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) ecotypes growing under common growth conditions were related to native local climate

Physiological response of Pinus halepensis needles under ozone and water stress conditions

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Plant Species-Specific Litter Decomposition Rates Are Directly Affected by Tropospheric Ozone: Analysis of Trends and Modelling

scientific article published on 14 December 2019

Plant ecology and conservation in international cooperation: Approaches and methodologies

article

Random Forests Analysis: a Useful Tool for Defining the Relative Importance of Environmental Conditions on Crown Defoliation

scholarly article

Response on 'comparing concentration-based (AOT40) and stomatal uptake (PODY) metrics for ozone risk assessment to European forests'.

scientific article published on 24 September 2016

The importance of interspecific competition in the actual and future distributions of plant species assessed by a 2-D grid agent modelling

article

The use of spatial ecological modelling as a tool for improving the assessment of geographic range size of threatened species

article

Tropospheric ozone reduces carbon assimilation in trees: estimates from analysis of continuous flux measurements.

scientific article

Urban ecosystem services: tree diversity and stability of tropospheric ozone removal

scientific article published on January 2012

Vegetation mapping from high-resolution satellite images in the heterogeneous arid environments of Socotra Island (Yemen)

scholarly article by Luca Malatesta et al published 2 August 2013 in Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

List of works by Marcello Vitale

A methodological approach for assessing the effects of disturbance factors on the conservation status of Mediterranean coastal dune systems

An innovative approach to disentangling the effect of management and environment on tree cover and density of protected areas in African savanna

Analysing the relationship between land units and plant communities: The case of Socotra Island (Yemen)

Assessing ozone and nitrogen impact on net primary productivity with a Generalised non-Linear Model

Assessing the effect of management changes and environmental features on the spatio- temporal pattern of fire in an African Savanna

Classifying and Mapping Potential Distribution of Forest Types Using a Finite Mixture Model

Commentary: EPA's proposed expansion of dose-response analysis is a positive step towards improving its ecological risk assessment

Comparing concentration-based (AOT40) and stomatal uptake (PODY) metrics for ozone risk assessment to European forests

Comparison of seasonal variations of ozone exposure and fluxes in a Mediterranean Holm oak forest between the exceptionally dry 2003 and the following year

Developing conservation strategies for endemic tree species when faced with time and data constraints: Boswellia spp. on Socotra (Yemen)

Discussion on the new functions for estimating AOT40 from passive sampling

Evaluating the effects of climate change on tree species abundance and distribution in the Italian peninsula

Future impacts of nitrogen deposition and climate change scenarios on forest crown defoliation

Global Change and Effects on Vegetation: Auto- and Synecological Studies

Growing season extension affects ozone uptake by European forests

Impacts of air pollution on human and ecosystem health, and implications for the National Emission Ceilings Directive: Insights from Italy

Is cellular automata algorithm able to predict the future dynamical shifts of tree species in Italy under climate change scenarios? A methodological approach

Is the Current Modelling of Litter Decomposition Rates Reliable under Limiting Environmental Conditions Induced by Ongoing Climate Change?

Land degradation estimation by SDG 15.3.1 computed at the local scale: the case of the six Mediterranean study sites of the NewLife4Drylands project

Measuring, modelling and testing ozone exposure, flux and effects on vegetation in southern European conditions--what does not work? A review from Italy.

Metrics of ozone risk assessment for Southern European forests: Canopy moisture content as a potential plant response indicator

Model-based assessment of ecological adaptations of three forest tree species growing in Italy and impact on carbon and water balance at national scale under current and future climate scenarios

Modeling of early stage litter decomposition in Mediterranean mixed forests: functional aspects affected by local climate

New functions for estimating AOT40 from ozone passive sampling

O3 and O3+CO2 effects on a mediterranean evergreen broadleaf tree, holm oak (Quercus ilex L.)

Ozone affects plant, insect, and soil microbial communities: A threat to terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity

Ozone exposure affects tree defoliation in a continental climate

Physiological differences of five Holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) ecotypes growing under common growth conditions were related to native local climate

Physiological response of Pinus halepensis needles under ozone and water stress conditions

Plant Species-Specific Litter Decomposition Rates Are Directly Affected by Tropospheric Ozone: Analysis of Trends and Modelling

Plant ecology and conservation in international cooperation: Approaches and methodologies

Random Forests Analysis: a Useful Tool for Defining the Relative Importance of Environmental Conditions on Crown Defoliation

Response on 'comparing concentration-based (AOT40) and stomatal uptake (PODY) metrics for ozone risk assessment to European forests'.

The importance of interspecific competition in the actual and future distributions of plant species assessed by a 2-D grid agent modelling

The use of spatial ecological modelling as a tool for improving the assessment of geographic range size of threatened species

Tropospheric ozone reduces carbon assimilation in trees: estimates from analysis of continuous flux measurements.

Urban ecosystem services: tree diversity and stability of tropospheric ozone removal

Vegetation mapping from high-resolution satellite images in the heterogeneous arid environments of Socotra Island (Yemen)