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Research
Latest papers
The global spectrum of tree crown architecture.
Nature communications · 2025
Tallo: A global tree allometry and crown architecture database.
Global change biology · 2022
Allometric equations for integrating remote sensing imagery into forest monitoring programmes.
Global change biology · 2017
Latest funding
- $99,000
Assessing intraspecific variation in frost tolerance of northern tree species: implications for assisted migration and climate change
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $137,472
Integrated system for photosynthesis and greenhouse gas flux measurements
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $3,167,202
Silv@21 - advancing silviculture in Canadian forests : adapting to new realities from seed to timber
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
4 publications.
The global spectrum of tree crown architecture.
Jucker T, Fischer FJ, Chave J, Coomes DA, Caspersen J, Ali A, Loubota Panzou GJ, Feldpausch TR, Falster D, Usoltsev VA, Jackson TD, Adu-Bredu S, Alves LF, Aminpour M, Angoboy Ilondea B, Anten NPR, Antin C, Askari Y, Ayyappan N, Banin LF, Barbier N, Battles JJ, Beeckman H, Bocko YE, Bond-Lamberty B, Bongers F, Bowers S, van Breugel M, Chantrain A, Chaudhary R, Dai J, Dalponte M, Dimobe K, Domec JC, Doucet JL, Dupuy Rada JM, Duursma RA, Enríquez M, van Ewijk KY, Farfán-Rios W, Fayolle A, Ferretti M, Forni E, Forrester DI, Gilani H, Godlee JL, Haeni M, Hall JS, He JK, Hemp A, Hernández-Stefanoni JL, Higgins SI, Holdaway RJ, Hussain K, Hutley LB, Ichie T, Iida Y, Jiang HS, Joshi PR, Kaboli H, Kazempour Larsary M, Kenzo T, Kloeppel BD, Kohyama TS, Kunwar S, Kuyah S, Kvasnica J, Lin S, Lines ER, Liu H, Lorimer C, Loumeto JJ, Malhi Y, Marshall PL, Mattsson E, Matula R, Meave JA, Mensah S, Mi X, Momo ST, Moncrieff GR, Mora F, Muñoz R, Nissanka SP, Nur Hajar ZS, O'Hara KL, Pearce S, Pelissier R, Peri PL, Ploton P, Poorter L, Pour MJ, Pourbabaei H, Ribeiro SC, Ryan C, Sanaei A, Sanger J, Schlund M, Sellan G, Shenkin A, Sonké B, Sterck FJ, Svátek M, Takagi K, Trugman AT, Vadeboncoeur MA, Valipour A, Vanderwel MC, Vovides AG, Waldner P, Wang W, Wang LQ, Wirth C, Woods M, Xiang W, de Aquino Ximenes F, Xu Y, Yamada T, Zavala MA, Zimmermann NE
Tallo: A global tree allometry and crown architecture database.
Jucker T, Fischer FJ, Chave J, Coomes DA, Caspersen J, Ali A, Loubota Panzou GJ, Feldpausch TR, Falster D, Usoltsev VA, Adu-Bredu S, Alves LF, Aminpour M, Angoboy IB, Anten NPR, Antin C, Askari Y, Muñoz R, Ayyappan N, Balvanera P, Banin L, Barbier N, Battles JJ, Beeckman H, Bocko YE, Bond-Lamberty B, Bongers F, Bowers S, Brade T, van Breugel M, Chantrain A, Chaudhary R, Dai J, Dalponte M, Dimobe K, Domec JC, Doucet JL, Duursma RA, Enríquez M, van Ewijk KY, Farfán-Rios W, Fayolle A, Forni E, Forrester DI, Gilani H, Godlee JL, Gourlet-Fleury S, Haeni M, Hall JS, He JK, Hemp A, Hernández-Stefanoni JL, Higgins SI, Holdaway RJ, Hussain K, Hutley LB, Ichie T, Iida Y, Jiang HS, Joshi PR, Kaboli H, Larsary MK, Kenzo T, Kloeppel BD, Kohyama T, Kunwar S, Kuyah S, Kvasnica J, Lin S, Lines ER, Liu H, Lorimer C, Loumeto JJ, Malhi Y, Marshall PL, Mattsson E, Matula R, Meave JA, Mensah S, Mi X, Momo S, Moncrieff GR, Mora F, Nissanka SP, O'Hara KL, Pearce S, Pelissier R, Peri PL, Ploton P, Poorter L, Pour MJ, Pourbabaei H, Dupuy-Rada JM, Ribeiro SC, Ryan C, Sanaei A, Sanger J, Schlund M, Sellan G, Shenkin A, Sonké B, Sterck FJ, Svátek M, Takagi K, Trugman AT, Ullah F, Vadeboncoeur MA, Valipour A, Vanderwel MC, Vovides AG, Wang W, Wang LQ, Wirth C, Woods M, Xiang W, Ximenes FA, Xu Y, Yamada T, Zavala MA
Allometric equations for integrating remote sensing imagery into forest monitoring programmes.
Jucker T, Caspersen J, Chave J, Antin C, Barbier N, Bongers F, Dalponte M, van Ewijk KY, Forrester DI, Haeni M, Higgins SI, Holdaway RJ, Iida Y, Lorimer C, Marshall PL, Momo S, Moncrieff GR, Ploton P, Poorter L, Rahman KA, Schlund M, Sonké B, Sterck FJ, Trugman AT, Usoltsev VA, Vanderwel MC, Waldner P, Wedeux BM, Wirth C, Wöll H, Woods M, Xiang W, Zimmermann NE, Coomes DA
Plant functional traits have globally consistent effects on competition.
Kunstler G, Falster D, Coomes DA, Hui F, Kooyman RM, Laughlin DC, Poorter L, Vanderwel M, Vieilledent G, Wright SJ, Aiba M, Baraloto C, Caspersen J, Cornelissen JH, Gourlet-Fleury S, Hanewinkel M, Herault B, Kattge J, Kurokawa H, Onoda Y, Peñuelas J, Poorter H, Uriarte M, Richardson S, Ruiz-Benito P, Sun IF, Ståhl G, Swenson NG, Thompson J, Westerlund B, Wirth C, Zavala MA, Zeng H, Zimmerman JK, Zimmermann NE, Westoby M
Assessing intraspecific variation in frost tolerance of northern tree species: implications for assisted migration and climate change
Principal investigators: Caspersen, John
Keywords: forest ecology; climate change adaptation; adaptive silviculture; within-range assisted migration; common garden experiments; provenance trials; dendrochronology; frost tolerance
Integrated system for photosynthesis and greenhouse gas flux measurements
Principal investigators: Thomas, Sean
Silv@21 - advancing silviculture in Canadian forests : adapting to new realities from seed to timber
Principal investigators: Achim, Alexis A
Keywords: adaptation to climate change; forest growth modelling; forest management; remote sensing; risk management; silviculture
Temperature-driven changes in tree species abundance and carbon cycling along latitudinal and altitudinal gradients
Principal investigators: Caspersen, John
Assessment of wood attributes using remote sensing (AWARE)
Principal investigators: Coops, Nicholas
Multi-gas surface area and pore size analysis system for characterization of micro- and nano-porosity of biochar and other biomaterials
Principal investigators: Thomas, Sean
Biochar as a soil amendment in northern forests: ecology, biogeochemistry, and bioenergy tradeoffs
Principal investigators: Thomas, Sean
Dual-beam laser altimetry system for ground-based remote sensing of tree and forest canopy structure
Principal investigators: Thomas, Sean
Intensifying forest biomass utilization for energy production
Principal investigators: Caspersen, John
Crown plasticity and canopy dynamics in northern hardwood forests
Principal investigators: Caspersen, John
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