List of works - Rafael S. Oliveira

Nighttime transpiration in woody plants from contrasting ecosystems

scientific article published on April 2007

Hydraulic redistribution in three Amazonian trees

scientific article

Root functioning modifies seasonal climate

scientific article

Foliar uptake of fog water and transport belowground alleviates drought effects in the cloud forest tree species, Drimys brasiliensis (Winteraceae).

scientific article

Disturbance maintains alternative biome states.

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Leaf manganese accumulation and phosphorus-acquisition efficiency

scientific article published on November 17, 2014

Convergence of soil nitrogen isotopes across global climate gradients.

scientific article

The hydroclimatic and ecophysiological basis of cloud forest distributions under current and projected climates

scientific article

Ecology and evolution of plant diversity in the endangered campo rupestre: a neglected conservation priority

article

Mineral nutrition of campos rupestres plant species on contrasting nutrient-impoverished soil types

scientific article

Downregulation of net phosphorus-uptake capacity is inversely related to leaf phosphorus-resorption proficiency in four species from a phosphorus-impoverished environment

scientific article published on 4 January 2013

Underground leaves of Philcoxia trap and digest nematodes

scientific article

Cloud forest trees with higher foliar water uptake capacity and anisohydric behavior are more vulnerable to drought and climate change

scientific article

Environmental controls in the water use patterns of a tropical cloud forest tree species, Drimys brasiliensis (Winteraceae).

scientific article

Does cluster-root activity benefit nutrient uptake and growth of co-existing species?

scientific article published on 10 August 2013

On xylem hydraulic efficiencies, wood space-use and the safety-efficiency tradeoff: Comment on Gleason et al. (2016) 'Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species'.

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

The importance of hydraulic architecture to the distribution patterns of trees in a central Amazonian forest

scientific article published on 29 March 2017

Tall Amazonian forests are less sensitive to precipitation variability

article by Francesco Giardina et al published 28 May 2018 in Nature Geoscience

Convergence of a specialized root trait in plants from nutrient-impoverished soils: phosphorus-acquisition strategy in a nonmycorrhizal cactus

scientific article

Stand dynamics modulate water cycling and mortality risk in droughted tropical forest

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Plant pneumatics: stem air flow is related to embolism - new perspectives on methods in plant hydraulics

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Effects of partial throughfall exclusion on the phenology of Coussarea racemosa (Rubiaceae) in an east-central Amazon rainforest

scientific article

Can traits predict individual growth performance? A test in a hyperdiverse tropical forest

scientific article

Infrared Nanospectroscopy Reveals the Chemical Nature of Pit Membranes in Water-Conducting Cells of the Plant Xylem

scientific article published on 05 June 2018

Proteaceae from phosphorus-impoverished habitats preferentially allocate phosphorus to photosynthetic cells: An adaptation improving phosphorus-use efficiency

scientific article

Xylem hydraulic safety and construction costs determine tropical tree growth.

scientific article

Changes in plant functional traits and water use in Atlantic rainforest: evidence of conservative water use in spatio-temporal scales

article

Embolism resistance drives the distribution of Amazonian rainforest tree species along hydro-topographic gradients

scholarly article by Rafael S. Oliveira et al published 8 October 2018 in New Phytologist

Changing precipitation regimes and the water and carbon economies of trees

The importance of phyllosphere on plant functional ecology: a phyllo trait manifesto

article

Modelling tropical forest responses to drought and El Niño with a stomatal optimization model based on xylem hydraulics

article

Viminaria juncea does not vary its shoot phosphorus concentration and only marginally decreases its mycorrhizal colonization and cluster-root dry weight under a wide range of phosphorus supplies

scientific article

Measuring Tree Properties and Responses Using Low-Cost Accelerometers

scientific article

Diversity in nighttime transpiration behavior of woody species of the Atlantic Rain Forest, Brazil

article

Pneumatic Method to Measure Plant Xylem Embolism

publication published on 20 October 2018

Trade-off between soluble protein production and nutritional storage in Bromeliaceae

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Evidence for direct water absorption by the shoot of the desiccation-tolerant plant Vellozia flavicans in the savannas of central Brazil

article

Species-Specific Effects of Ant Inhabitants on Bromeliad Nutrition

scientific article

Is leaf water repellency related to vapor pressure deficit and crown exposure in tropical forests?

article published in 2010

Leaf water storage increases with salinity and aridity in the mangrove Avicennia marina: integration of leaf structure, osmotic adjustment and access to multiple water sources

scientific article

Effects of soil water availability on foliar water uptake of Araucaria angustifolia

article

The Use of Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotopes to Track Effects of Land‐Use Changes in the Brazilian Amazon Region

article

Global overview on nitrogen dynamics in mangroves and consequences of increasing nitrogen availability for these systems

article

Drought stress and tree size determine stem CO2 efflux in a tropical forest

scientific article published on 3 February 2018

Nitrogen dynamics in subtropical fringe and basin mangrove forests inferred from stable isotopes

scientific article

Metabolic Adaptations of the Non-Mycotrophic Proteaceae to Soils With Low Phosphorus Availability

Do cluster roots of red alder play a role in nutrient acquisition from bedrock?

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

Carbon assimilation and habitat segregation in resurrection plants: a comparison between desiccation- and non-desiccation-tolerant species of Neotropical Velloziaceae (Pandanales)

article

Cluster-root formation and carboxylate release in Euplassa cantareirae (Proteaceae) from a neotropical biodiversity hotspot

Ecophysiology of Campos Rupestres Plants

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List of works by Rafael S. Oliveira

Nighttime transpiration in woody plants from contrasting ecosystems

Hydraulic redistribution in three Amazonian trees

Root functioning modifies seasonal climate

Foliar uptake of fog water and transport belowground alleviates drought effects in the cloud forest tree species, Drimys brasiliensis (Winteraceae).

Disturbance maintains alternative biome states.

Leaf manganese accumulation and phosphorus-acquisition efficiency

Convergence of soil nitrogen isotopes across global climate gradients.

The hydroclimatic and ecophysiological basis of cloud forest distributions under current and projected climates

Ecology and evolution of plant diversity in the endangered campo rupestre: a neglected conservation priority

Mineral nutrition of campos rupestres plant species on contrasting nutrient-impoverished soil types

Downregulation of net phosphorus-uptake capacity is inversely related to leaf phosphorus-resorption proficiency in four species from a phosphorus-impoverished environment

Underground leaves of Philcoxia trap and digest nematodes

Cloud forest trees with higher foliar water uptake capacity and anisohydric behavior are more vulnerable to drought and climate change

Environmental controls in the water use patterns of a tropical cloud forest tree species, Drimys brasiliensis (Winteraceae).

Does cluster-root activity benefit nutrient uptake and growth of co-existing species?

On xylem hydraulic efficiencies, wood space-use and the safety-efficiency tradeoff: Comment on Gleason et al. (2016) 'Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species'.

The importance of hydraulic architecture to the distribution patterns of trees in a central Amazonian forest

Tall Amazonian forests are less sensitive to precipitation variability

Convergence of a specialized root trait in plants from nutrient-impoverished soils: phosphorus-acquisition strategy in a nonmycorrhizal cactus

Stand dynamics modulate water cycling and mortality risk in droughted tropical forest

Plant pneumatics: stem air flow is related to embolism - new perspectives on methods in plant hydraulics

Effects of partial throughfall exclusion on the phenology of Coussarea racemosa (Rubiaceae) in an east-central Amazon rainforest

Can traits predict individual growth performance? A test in a hyperdiverse tropical forest

Infrared Nanospectroscopy Reveals the Chemical Nature of Pit Membranes in Water-Conducting Cells of the Plant Xylem

Proteaceae from phosphorus-impoverished habitats preferentially allocate phosphorus to photosynthetic cells: An adaptation improving phosphorus-use efficiency

Xylem hydraulic safety and construction costs determine tropical tree growth.

Changes in plant functional traits and water use in Atlantic rainforest: evidence of conservative water use in spatio-temporal scales

Embolism resistance drives the distribution of Amazonian rainforest tree species along hydro-topographic gradients

Changing precipitation regimes and the water and carbon economies of trees

The importance of phyllosphere on plant functional ecology: a phyllo trait manifesto

Modelling tropical forest responses to drought and El Niño with a stomatal optimization model based on xylem hydraulics

Viminaria juncea does not vary its shoot phosphorus concentration and only marginally decreases its mycorrhizal colonization and cluster-root dry weight under a wide range of phosphorus supplies

Measuring Tree Properties and Responses Using Low-Cost Accelerometers

Diversity in nighttime transpiration behavior of woody species of the Atlantic Rain Forest, Brazil

Pneumatic Method to Measure Plant Xylem Embolism

Trade-off between soluble protein production and nutritional storage in Bromeliaceae

Evidence for direct water absorption by the shoot of the desiccation-tolerant plant Vellozia flavicans in the savannas of central Brazil

Species-Specific Effects of Ant Inhabitants on Bromeliad Nutrition

Is leaf water repellency related to vapor pressure deficit and crown exposure in tropical forests?

Leaf water storage increases with salinity and aridity in the mangrove Avicennia marina: integration of leaf structure, osmotic adjustment and access to multiple water sources

Effects of soil water availability on foliar water uptake of Araucaria angustifolia

The Use of Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotopes to Track Effects of Land‐Use Changes in the Brazilian Amazon Region

Global overview on nitrogen dynamics in mangroves and consequences of increasing nitrogen availability for these systems

Drought stress and tree size determine stem CO2 efflux in a tropical forest

Nitrogen dynamics in subtropical fringe and basin mangrove forests inferred from stable isotopes

Metabolic Adaptations of the Non-Mycotrophic Proteaceae to Soils With Low Phosphorus Availability

Do cluster roots of red alder play a role in nutrient acquisition from bedrock?

Carbon assimilation and habitat segregation in resurrection plants: a comparison between desiccation- and non-desiccation-tolerant species of Neotropical Velloziaceae (Pandanales)

Cluster-root formation and carboxylate release in Euplassa cantareirae (Proteaceae) from a neotropical biodiversity hotspot

Ecophysiology of Campos Rupestres Plants