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Tree ecophysiology research lab at the UMaine School of Forest Resources

Orono, Maine
Joined June 2020
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Make that three! Announcing an open assistantship (M.S. or PhD) using remote sensing to study coastal forest dynamics as part of this @WasonLab, @PeterRNelson et al. project team. forest.umaine.edu/wp-content…
Two graduate positions open at UMaine. Come join our collaborative team to study the beautiful forests of the coast of Maine! forest.umaine.edu/wp-content…
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Xylem network connectivity and embolism spread in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) (Jay Wason, Martin Bouda, Eric F Lee, Andrew J McElrone, Ronald J Phillips, Kenneth A Shackel, Mark A Matthews, Craig Brodersen) #XylemNetworks #PlantSci @brodersen_lab buff.ly/3qeteMs
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🌲 #Forests #forestsoil 🌲<Non-Native Earthworms Invade Forest Soils in Northern Maine, USA>, a new study by Joshua J. Puhlick et al. Read more at mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/1/80
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Postdoc position in my group @PlantEcoEvo_UU 🇸🇪: Wood anatomy of tropical angiosperm trees in #PuertoRico 🇵🇷 Details here: bobmuscarella.weebly.com/peo… *Please apply by 15 Jan 2021*
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A plea for measuring traits that incorporate time (i.e., temporal variation in environmental conditions) to understand processes and mechanisms... What do you mean “functional” in ecology? Patterns versus processes onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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The soil-moisture drought of the 21st century continues in the North American Southwest through 2020.
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Wason Lab retweeted
Wow! The EPA website features a webpage about global warming using a slideshow by climate denier Richard Linzen which is packed with old, well-debunked climate misinformation epa.gov/environmental-econom… h/t @bud_ward
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Conditions generally deteriorated in the Northeast this week, with severe and moderate drought expanding: nrcc.cornell.edu/regional/dr…
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Here are a series of tree petiole and root 3D models showing xylem structure by @brodersen_lab > sites.environment.yale.edu/b…. View on the webpage or 3D print out these complex models scanned using X-ray CT > 3dplantphenomics.org/reposit…
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Take a look inside the stems of tiny emergent conifer seedlings experiencing drought with microCT and confocal imaging. Our new paper with @DanielJ21473288 and @adam_roddy is online and shows the vulnerability of the vascular system. bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.…
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The definition of a ~good~ pressure chamber set up outside the lab. Dealing with pressures inside xylem that are many fold greater than the pressure inside your car tire! How fun!
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