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  1. Drought stress influences foraging preference of a solitary bee on two wildflowers

    Article • Annals of Botany, March 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  2. Effective rhizobia enhance legume growth during subsequent drought despite water costs associated with nitrogen fixation

    Article • Plant and Soil, July 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  3. Exploring the Phylogenetic Relationship among Citrus through Leaf Shape Traits: A Morphological Study on Citrus Leaves

    Article • Horticulturae, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  4. Biocrust carbon exchange varies with crust type and time on Chihuahuan Desert gypsum soils

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, May 2023, Frontiers

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  5. Irrigated urban trees exhibit greater functional trait plasticity compared to natural stands

    Article • Biology Letters, January 2023, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  6. Plant physiological indicators for optimizing conservation outcomes

    Article • Conservation Physiology, January 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  7. Time will tell: Towards high resolution temporal tree-ring isotope analyses

    Article • Tree Physiology, October 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  8. Convergence in phosphorus constraints to photosynthesis in forests around the world

    Article • Nature Communications, August 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  9. An expanded framework for wildland–urban interfaces and their management

    Article • Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, June 2022, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  10. Large variation in availability of Maya food plant sources during ancient droughts

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  11. Stem functional traits, not just morphology, explain differentiation along the liana—tree continuum

    Article • Tree Physiology, September 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  12. Towards a statistically robust determination of minimum water potential and hydraulic risk in plants

    Article • New Phytologist, July 2021, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  13. Effects of temperature, soil moisture and light intensity on the temporal pattern of floral gene expression and flowering of avocado buds (Persea americana cv. Hass)

    Article • Scientia Horticulturae, April 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  14. Species-specific performance and trade-off between growth and survival in the early-successional light-demanding group

    Article • Photosynthetica, March 2021, Institute of Experimental Botany

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  15. Functional traits of leaves and photosynthetic stems of species from a sarcocaulescent scrub in the southern Baja California Peninsula

    Article • American Journal of Botany, October 2020, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  16. Shade tree species affect gas exchange and hydraulic conductivity of cacao cultivars in an agroforestry system

    Article • Tree Physiology, September 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  17. Hydraulic traits of Neotropical canopy liana and tree species across a broad range of wood density: implications for predicting drought mortality with models

    Article • Tree Physiology, August 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  18. Small biodiversity effects on leaf litter production of a seasonal heath vegetation

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, June 2020, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  19. Going underground: new approaches to assess dynamic root behaviour during drought

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2019, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  20. Physiological Responses of Onion Varieties to varying Photoperiod and Temperature Regimes

    Article • Agriculture, October 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  21. Atlantic forest and leaf traits: an overview

    Article • Trees, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  22. Coordination and trade-offs among hydraulic safety, efficiency and drought avoidance traits in Amazonian rainforest canopy tree species

    Article • New Phytologist, February 2018, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  23. Functional strategies of tropical dry forest plants in relation to growth form and isotopic composition

    Article • Environmental Research Letters, November 2017, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  24. Tropical Tree Physiology

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  25. Is Photosynthesis Nutrient Limited in Tropical Trees?

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  26. Nutrient limitation of eco-physiological processes in tropical trees

    Article • Trees, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  27. Strong phylogenetic signals and phylogenetic niche conservatism in ecophysiological traits across divergent lineages of Magnoliaceae

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2015, Nature

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  28. Lianas always outperform tree seedlings regardless of soil nutrients: results from a long-term fertilization experiment

    Article • Ecology, July 2015, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  29. Global effects of soil and climate on leaf photosynthetic traits and rates

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, April 2015, Wiley

    Niels H. Batjes, Professor vincent maire, Professor Louis S. Santiago

  30. Extractable nitrogen and microbial community structure respond to grassland restoration regardless of historical context and soil composition

    Article • AoB Plants, January 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  31. Physiological implications of the liana growth form

    Article • October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  32. Determinants of change in subtropical tree diameter growth with ontogenetic stage

    Article • Oecologia, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  33. Can vessel dimension explain tolerance toward fungal vascular wilt diseases in woody plants? Lessons from Dutch elm disease and esca disease in grapevine

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, June 2014, Frontiers

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  34. Coordination of stem and leaf hydraulic conductance in southern California shrubs: a test of the hydraulic segmentation hypothesis

    Article • New Phytologist, May 2014, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  35. Nitric acid: Ozone's co-pollutant

    Article • Environmental Science Processes & Impacts, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  36. Biological soil crust community types differ in key ecological functions

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Jeffrey R. Johansen, Professor Louis S. Santiago

  37. Light use efficiency of California redwood forest understory plants along a moisture gradient

    Article • Oecologia, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  38. Ecological Role of Hybridization in Adaptive Radiations: A Case Study in theDubautia arborea–Dubautia ciliolata(Asteraceae) Complex

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, June 2013, University of Chicago Press

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  39. Source water, phenology and growth of two tropical dry forest tree species growing on shallow karst soils

    Article • Trees, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  40. Exotic annuals reduce soil heterogeneity in coastal sage scrub soil chemical and biological characteristics

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  41. Forest dynamics of a subtropical monsoon forest in Dinghushan, China: recruitment, mortality and the pace of community change

    Article • Journal of Tropical Ecology, February 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  42. Tropical tree seedling growth responses to nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium addition

    Article • Journal of Ecology, October 2011, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  43. Nutrients limit photosynthesis in seedlings of a lowland tropical forest tree species

    Article • Oecologia, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  44. Plant water status and hydraulic conductance during flowering in the southern California coastal sage shrub Salvia mellifera (Lamiaceae)

    Article • American Journal of Botany, July 2011, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  45. Consequences of light absorptance in calculating electron transport rate of desert and succulent plants

    Article • Photosynthetica, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  46. Nonparametric Tests for Homogeneity of Species Assemblages: A Data Depth Approach

    Article • Biometrics, March 2011, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  47. Global patterns of leaf mechanical properties

    Article • Ecology Letters, January 2011, Wiley

    Dr Yusuke Onoda, Professor Nathaniel J Dominy, Professor Louis S. Santiago

  48. Water relations of evergreen and drought-deciduous trees along a seasonally dry tropical forest chronosequence

    Article • Oecologia, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  49. Environmental regulation of carbon isotope composition and crassulacean acid metabolism in three plant communities along a water availability gradient

    Article • Oecologia, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  50. The incidence of crassulacean acid metabolism in Orchidaceae derived from carbon isotope ratios: a checklist of the flora of Panama and Costa Rica

    Article • Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, June 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  51. Carbon stable isotopic composition of soluble sugars in Tillandsia epiphytes varies in response to shifts in habitat

    Article • Oecologia, February 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  52. A unique web resource for physiology, ecology and the environmental sciences:PrometheusWiki

    Article • Functional Plant Biology, January 2010, CSIRO Publishing

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  53. Can Growth Form Classification Predict Litter Nutrient Dynamics and Decomposition Rates in Lowland Wet Forest?

    Article • Biotropica, December 2009, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  54. Belowground nitrogen dynamics in relation to hurricane damage along a tropical dry forest chronosequence

    Article • Biogeochemistry, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  55. Fog interception bySequoia sempervirens(D. Don) crowns decouples physiology from soil water deficit

    Article • Plant Cell & Environment, July 2009, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  56. Crassulacean Acid Metabolism and Epiphytism Linked to Adaptive Radiations in the Orchidaceae

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, February 2009, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  57. Correlated Evolution of Leaf Shape and Physiology in the WoodySonchusAlliance (Asteraceae: Sonchinae) in Macaronesia

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, January 2009, University of Chicago Press

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  58. EXTENDING THE LEAF ECONOMICS SPECTRUM TO DECOMPOSITION: EVIDENCE FROM A TROPICAL FOREST

    Article • Ecology, May 2007, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  59. Leaf functional traits of tropical forest plants in relation to growth form

    Article • Functional Ecology, February 2007, Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  60. Nutrient cycling and plant–soil feedbacks along a precipitation gradient in lowland Panama

    Article • Journal of Tropical Ecology, June 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  61. Distribution of crassulacean acid metabolism in orchids of Panama: evidence of selection for weak and strong modes

    Article • Functional Plant Biology, January 2005, CSIRO Publishing

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  62. Leaf productivity along a precipitation gradient in lowland Panama: patterns from leaf to ecosystem

    Article • Trees, December 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  63. Leaf photosynthetic traits scale with hydraulic conductivity and wood density in Panamanian forest canopy trees

    Article • Oecologia, July 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  64. Coordinated changes in photosynthesis, water relations and leaf nutritional traits of canopy trees along a precipitation gradient in lowland tropical forest

    Article • Oecologia, May 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  65. A Test of Gas Exchange Measurements on Excised Canopy Branches of Ten Tropical Tree Species

    Article • Photosynthetica, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  66. Use of Coarse Woody Debris by the Plant Community of a Hawaiian Montane Cloud Forest1

    Article • Biotropica, January 2000, Association for Tropical Biology

    Professor Louis S. Santiago

  67. Article • Wiley

    Professor Louis S. Santiago