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List of works by Oscar J. Valverde-Barrantes

A framework to assess the carbon supply-consumption balance in plant roots

scientific article published on 12 July 2020

A global Fine-Root Ecology Database to address below-ground challenges in plant ecology

scientific article

A starting guide to root ecology: strengthening ecological concepts and standardising root classification, sampling, processing and trait measurements

scientific article published on 07 October 2021

A worldview of root traits: the influence of ancestry, growth form, climate and mycorrhizal association on the functional trait variation of fine-root tissues in seed plants.

scientific article published on 25 April 2017

Aggregated and complementary: symmetric proliferation, overyielding, and mass effects explain fine-root biomass in soil patches in a diverse temperate deciduous forest landscape.

scientific article

Amazon Forest Ecosystem Responses to Elevated Atmospheric CO2 and Alterations in Nutrient Availability: Filling the Gaps with Model-Experiment Integration

article

Amazon forest response to CO2 fertilization dependent on plant phosphorus acquisition

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Amazon tree dominance across forest strata

scientific article

An integrated framework of plant form and function: the belowground perspective

scientific article published on 02 July 2021

Author Correction: Nonlinearity of root trait relationships and the root economics spectrum

correction of a scholarly article

Botanic gardens are an untapped resource for studying the functional ecology of tropical plants

article

Climate, soil and plant functional types as drivers of global fine-root trait variation

article

Decay of ecosystem differences and decoupling of tree community–soil environment relationships at ecotones

scholarly article

Decoupled leaf and root carbon economics is a key component in the ecological diversity and evolutionary divergence of deciduous and evergreen lineages of genus Rhododendron

scientific article published on 13 June 2017

Dissecting how fine roots function

scientific article

Effects of tree species richness on fine root production varied with stand density and soil nutrients in subtropical forests

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Evidence of elemental homeostasis in fine root and leaf tissues of saplings across a fertility gradient in tropical montane forest in Hainan, China

scientific article published on 23 January 2021

Fine root decay rates vary widely among lowland tropical tree species

scientific article

Fine roots stimulate nutrient release during early stages of leaf litter decomposition in a Central Amazon rainforest

scholarly article

Fine‐root dynamics vary with soil depth and precipitation in a low‐nutrient tropical forest in the Central Amazonia

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Global Root Traits (GRooT) Database

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Global root traits (GRooT) database

scientific article

Impacts of individual tree species on carbon dynamics in a moist tropical forest environment

scientific article published on June 2010

Independent evolutionary changes in fine-root traits among main clades during the diversification of seed plants

scientific article published on 13 June 2020

Initial nitrogen enrichment conditions determines variations in nitrogen substrate utilization by heterotrophic bacterial isolates

scientific article

Limiting similarity shapes the functional and phylogenetic structure of root neighborhoods in a subtropical forest

scientific article published on 14 September 2020

Litter inputs and phosphatase activity affect the temporal variability of organic phosphorus in a tropical forest soil in the Central Amazon

scientific article published on 19 October 2021

Logging impacts on forest structure and seedling dynamics in a Prioria copaifera (Fabaceae) dominated tropical rain forest (Talamanca, Costa Rica).

scientific article

Morphological variation of fine root systems and leaves in primary and secondary tropical forests of Hainan Island, China

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

Multiple phosphorus acquisition strategies adopted by fine roots in low-fertility soils in Central Amazonia

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Mycorrhizal symbiosis pathway and edaphic fertility frame root economics space among tree species

scientific article published on 04 March 2022

Nonlinearity of root trait relationships and the root economics spectrum

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Patterns in spatial distribution and root trait syndromes for ecto and arbuscular mycorrhizal temperate trees in a mixed broadleaf forest

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Phylogenetically structured traits in root systems influence arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization in woody angiosperms

scholarly article

Physical and microbial mechanisms of decomposition vary in importance among root orders and tree species with differing chemical and morphological traits

scholarly article

Placing the effects of leaf litter diversity on saprotrophic microorganisms in the context of leaf type and habitat

scientific article published on 23 October 2010

Rapid responses of root traits and productivity to phosphorus and cation additions in a tropical lowland forest in Amazonia

scientific article published on 20 December 2020

Root anatomy helps to reconcile observed root trait syndromes in tropical tree species

scientific article published on 24 May 2021

Root traits are multidimensional: specific root length is independent from root tissue density and the plant economic spectrum: Commentary on Kramer-Walter et al . (2016)

scholarly article

Root traits as drivers of plant and ecosystem functioning: current understanding, pitfalls and future research needs

scientific article published on 07 November 2020

Root traits explain plant species distributions along climatic gradients yet challenge the nature of ecological trade-offs

scientific article

Seasonal fluctuations of extracellular enzyme activities are related to the biogeochemical cycling of C, N and P in a tropical terra-firme forest

scientific article published in 2023

Species richness and functional-trait effects on fine root biomass along a subtropical tree diversity gradient

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Temperature sensitivity of termites determines global wood decay rates

Termite sensitivity to temperature affects global wood decay rates

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

The distribution of below-ground traits is explained by intrinsic species differences and intraspecific plasticity in response to root neighbours

scholarly article

The fungal collaboration gradient dominates the root economics space in plants

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

The importance of trait selection in ecology

scientific article published on 28 June 2023

Tradeoffs and Synergies in Tropical Forest Root Traits and Dynamics for Nutrient and Water Acquisition: Field and Modeling Advances

scientific article published on 02 December 2021

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