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Frida Ingrid Piper Busico

Associate Professor

Universidad de Talca

Talca, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Ecophysiological mechanisms underlying plant distribution and responses to climate change; Ecological significance of storage in plants under diverse contexts such as treeline, insect outbreaks, water stress (droughts, flooding) and forest succession

Educación

  •  botánica, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2007
  •  Ingeniera Agrónoma, Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Argentina, 2001
  •  Licenciada en Aprovechamiento de Recursos Naturales Renovables, Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Argentina, 2001

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor colaborador Ecología de Ecosistemas Other

    Universidad de Aysén

    Coyhaique, Chile

    2019 - 2020

  •   Profesor colaborador Fisiología Vegetal Other

    Universidad de Aysén

    Ciencias Naturales

    Coyhaique, Chile

    2019 - 2019

Experiencia Profesional

  •   researcher Full Time

    Centro de Investigación en Ecosistemas de la Patagonia

    Coyhaique, Chile

    2009 - 2021

  •   researcher Full Time

    Instituto de Investigación Interdisciplinaria

    Talca, Chile

    2021 - 2022


 

Article (44)

Plant size, latitude, and phylogeny explain within-population variability in herbivory
Carbon allocation to growth and storage depends on elevation provenance in an herbaceous alpine plant of Mediterranean climate
Inner bark as a crucial tissue for non-structural carbohydrate storage across three tropical woody plant communities
Decoupling between growth rate and storage remobilization in broadleaf temperate tree species
Does microwaving or freezing reduce the losses of non-structural carbohydrates during plant sample processing?
Low growth sensitivity and fast replenishment of non-structural carbohydrates in a long-lived endangered conifer after drought
Cluster root formation and function vary in two species with contrasting geographic ranges
Cluster root-bearing Proteaceae species show a competitive advantage over non-cluster root-bearing species
Herbivore resistance in congeneric and sympatric Nothofagus species is not related to leaf habit
Revisiting the relative growth rate hypothesis for gymnosperm and angiosperm species co-occurrence
Secondary leaves of an outbreak-adapted tree species are both more resource acquisitive and more herbivore resistant than primary leaves
The association between a nurse cushion plant and a cluster root-bearing tree species alters the plant community structure
Does carbon storage confer waterlogging tolerance? Evidence from four evergreen species of a temperate rainforest
Global patterns of insect herbivory in gap and understorey environments, and their implications for woody plant carbon storage
A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality
An assessment of carbon and nutrient limitations in the formation of the southern Andes tree line
Carbon allocation to growth and storage in two evergreen species of contrasting successional status
Single-provenance mature conifers show higher non-structural carbohydrate storage and reduced growth in a drier location
Carbon dynamics of Acer pseudoplatanus seedlings under drought and complete darkness
Dynamics of non-structural carbohydrates in terrestrial plants=> a global synthesis
Mediterranean and temperate treelines are controlled by different environmental drivers
Wind exposure and light exposure, more than elevation-related temperature, limit tree line seedling abundance on three continents
Extreme defoliation reduces tree growth but not C and N storage in a winter-deciduous species
HIGH FOLIAR NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS AND RESORPTION EFFICIENCY IN EMBOTHRIUM COCCINEUM (PROTEACEAE) IN SOUTHERN CHILE
Non-structural carbohydrates in woody plants compared among laboratories
Patterns of carbon storage in relation to shade tolerance in southern South American species
AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO EXPLAIN THE SOUTHERN ANDES ELEVATIONAL TREELINE
Foliar habit, tolerance to defoliation and their link to carbon and nitrogen storage
Similar variation in carbon storage between deciduous and evergreen treeline species across elevational gradients
Simulated warming does not impair seedling survival and growth of Nothofagus pumilio in the southern Andes
SOIL NITROGEN, AND NOT PHOSPHORUS, PROMOTES CLUSTER-ROOT FORMATION IN A SOUTH AMERICAN PROTEACEAE, EMBOTHRIUM COCCINEUM
Intraespecific variation in drought resistance of Nothofagus antarctica (G. Forst.) Oerst. (Nothofagaceae)
Variation of mobile carbon reserves in trees at the alpine treeline ecotone is under environmental control
Distinguishing local from global climate influences in the variation of carbon status with altitude in a tree line species
Drought induces opposite changes in the concentration of non-structural carbohydrates of two evergreen Nothofagus species of differential drought resistance
Intraspecific trait variation and covariation in a widespread tree species (Nothofagus pumilio) in southern Chile
No evidence of carbon limitation with tree age and height in Nothofagus pumilio under Mediterranean and temperate climate conditions
Ontogeny, understorey light interception and simulated carbon gain of juvenile rainforest evergreens differing in shade tolerance
Gas exchange of juvenile and mature trees of Alnus jorullensis (Betulaceae) at sites with contrasting humidity in the Venezuelan Andes
Carbohydrate storage, survival, and growth of two evergreen Nothofagus species in two contrasting light environments
Responses of two températe evergreen Nothofagus species to sudden and gradual waterlogging: relationships with distribution patterns
Seedling size influences relationships of shade tolerance with carbohydrate-storage patterns in a temperate rainforest
Carbon sink limitation and frost tolerance control performance of the tree Kageneckia angustifolia D. Don (Rosaceae) at the treeline in central Chile
Low temperature responses of Nothofagus dombeyi and Nothofagus nitida, two evergreen species from south central Chile

Letter (3)

Problems with bioclimatic definitions of vegetation types
Dams and afforestation plans in Chilean Patagonia
Physiological mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality are far from being resolved

Proyecto (8)

Is drought survival controlled by a growth-storage tradeoff? An assessment along contrasting climates in Chile
The merging between the leaf and the wood economics spectra: insights from wood density and leaf size
CARBON ALLOCATION IN WINTER DECIDUOUS VERSUS EVERGREEN TREES=> IS IT COORDINATED WITH NUTRIENT ALLOCATION AND LONG-DISTANCE TRANSPORT OF ASSIMILATES?
TREE HEIGHT AS A CRUCIAL TRAIT THAT EXPLAINS SPECIES DISTRIBUTION
EVALUATION OF A COMBINED SYSTEM=> "LUPINUS-EMBOTHRIUM COCCINEUM" FOR RESTORATION OF VOLCANIC IMPACTED AREAS IN SOUTHERN CHILE. COST AND BENEFITS OF CLUSTER ROOTS FORMATION, ACID EXUDATION AND NITROGEN FIXATION.
HERBIVORY TOLERANCE MEDIATED BY CARBON STORAGE=> RELATIONSHIPS WITH LEAF HABIT AND SHADE TOLERANCE
GLOBAL WARMING AND THE RECRUITMENT OF NOTHOFAGUS PUMILIO AT THE TREELINE IN SOUTHERN CHILE=> ASSESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF WATER CONSTRAINTS INDUCED BY HIGHER TEMPERATURES
CAMBIO CLIMATICO GLOBAL EN AMBIENTES DE ALTA-MONTAÑA=>CONSECUENCIAS DEL AUMENTO DE LA TEMPERATURA SOBRE EL RECLUTAMIENTO, DESEMPEÑO FOTOSINTETICO E IMPORTANCIA DE LAS INTERACCIONES POSITIVAS EN LOS ANDES DE C

Review (2)

The Role of Nonstructural Carbohydrates Storage in Forest Resilience under Climate Change
Disturbance regimes, gap-demanding trees and seed mass related to tree height in warm temperate rain forests worldwide
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Frida Piper

Associate Professor

Instituto de Ciencias Biológicas

Universidad de Talca

Talca, Chile

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LOHENGRIN CAVIERES

Profesor titular

Departamento de Botánica

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION, FAC. CS. NATURALES Y OCEANOGRAFICAS, DPTO. BOTANICA

Concepcon, Chile

2
Alejandra Zúñiga

Profesora Titular

Instituto de Ciencias ambientales y evolutivas

UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

Valdivia, Chile

1
Leon Bravo

Profesor Titular

Ciencias Agronómicas y Recursos Naturales

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA

Temuco, Chile

1
Andrea Ávila

Academico Investigador

Universidad Santo Tomás

Santiago, Chile

1
Luz Hernández

Investigadora Residente

Centro de Investigación en Ecosistemas de la Patagonia

Coyhaique, Chile

1
Claudia Reyes

Consultor

Vükalemu Asesorías y Monitoreo Ambiental Ltda.

Concepción , Chile