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Frida Ingrid Piper Busico

Associate Professor

Universidad de Talca

Talca, Chile

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

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

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

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


Site-Specific Nutrient Data Reveal the Importance of Soils in Driving the Mycorrhizal Make-Up of Woody Vegetation Worldwide Hua, Xiaobin; Allen, Kathryn J.; Augusto, Laurent; Barsukov, Pavel; Bauman, David; Bredoire, Felix; Depauw, Leen; Jacobs, Arnaud; Kooyman, Robert; Angulo, Jesus Lopez; et al. Article ISI GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY (2025)
Microenvironment has little effect on the litter decomposition rate of temperate trees Rolleri, Aldo Article ISI CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH (2024)
Carbon stress causes earlier budbreak in shade-tolerant species and delays it in shade-intolerant species Article ISI AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY (2023)
Local adaptation to aridity in a widely distributed angiosperm tree species is mediated by seasonal increase of sugars and reduced growth Article ISI TREE PHYSIOLOGY (2023)
Plant size, latitude, and phylogeny explain within-population variability in herbivory Robinson, M. L.; Hahn, P. G.; Inouye, B. D.; Underwood, N.; Whitehead, S. R.; Abbott, K. C.; Bruna, E. M.; Cacho, N. I.; Dyer, L. A.; Abdala-Roberts, L.; et al. Article ISI SCIENCE (2023)
Nonstructural carbohydrates predict survival in saplings of temperate trees under carbon stress Article ISI FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY (2022)
The intraspecific relationship between wood density, vessel diameter and other traits across environmental gradients Article ISI FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY (2022)
Carbon allocation to growth and storage depends on elevation provenance in an herbaceous alpine plant of Mediterranean climate Article ISI OECOLOGIA (2021)
Inner bark as a crucial tissue for non-structural carbohydrate storage across three tropical woody plant communities Article ISI PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT (2021)
Decoupling between growth rate and storage remobilization in broadleaf temperate tree species Piper, F.I. Article SCOPUS Functional Ecology (2020)
Does microwaving or freezing reduce the losses of non-structural carbohydrates during plant sample processing? Piper, F.I. Article ISI SCOPUS ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE (2020)
Low growth sensitivity and fast replenishment of non-structural carbohydrates in a long-lived endangered conifer after drought Barichivich, Jonathan Article ISI, SCOPUS FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE (2020)
Cluster root formation and function vary in two species with contrasting geographic ranges Piper, Frida, I Article ISI SCOPUS PLANT AND SOIL (2019)
Cluster root-bearing Proteaceae species show a competitive advantage over non-cluster root-bearing species Piper, F.I. Article ISI SCOPUS ANNALS OF BOTANY (2019)
Herbivore resistance in congeneric and sympatric Nothofagus species is not related to leaf habit Piper, F.I.; Fuenzalida T. Article ISI SCOPUS AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY (2019)
Revisiting the relative growth rate hypothesis for gymnosperm and angiosperm species co-occurrence Piper, FI; Hoch, G; Fajardo, A Article American Journal of Botany (2019)
Secondary leaves of an outbreak-adapted tree species are both more resource acquisitive and more herbivore resistant than primary leaves Fuenzalida, Tomás I; Piper, Frida, I Article ISI SCOPUS TREE PHYSIOLOGY (2019)
The association between a nurse cushion plant and a cluster root-bearing tree species alters the plant community structure Piper, F.I.; Baeza G. Article ISI SCOPUS JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY (2019)
Does carbon storage confer waterlogging tolerance? Evidence from four evergreen species of a temperate rainforest Delgado, M; Zuniga-Feest, A; Piper, FI Article AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY (2018)
Global patterns of insect herbivory in gap and understorey environments, and their implications for woody plant carbon storage Piper, Frida I.; Altmann, Scott H.; Lusk, Christopher H. Article Oikos (2018)
A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality Zeppel, MJB; Huxman, TE; Hudson, PJ; Franz, TE; Allen, CD; Anderegg, LDL; Barron-Gafford, GA; Beerling, DJ; Breshears, DD; Cobb, RC; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS NATURE ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION (2017)
An assessment of carbon and nutrient limitations in the formation of the southern Andes tree line Fajardo A., Piper F.I. Article JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY (2017)
Carbon allocation to growth and storage in two evergreen species of contrasting successional status Piper F.I., Sepúlveda P.; Bustos-Salazar A., Zúñiga-Feest A. Article AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY (2017)
Single-provenance mature conifers show higher non-structural carbohydrate storage and reduced growth in a drier location Article ISI SCOPUS Tree Physiology (2017)
Carbon dynamics of Acer pseudoplatanus seedlings under drought and complete darkness Piper, Frida I.; Fajardo, Alex; Mencuccini, Maurizio Article Tree Physiology (2016)
Dynamics of non-structural carbohydrates in terrestrial plants=> a global synthesis Martínez-Vilalta, Jordi; Sala, Anna; Asensio, Dolores; Galiano, Lucía; Hoch, Günter; Palacio, Sara; Piper, Frida I.; Lloret, Francisco Article ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS (2016)
Mediterranean and temperate treelines are controlled by different environmental drivers Piper, F.I.; Viñegla B.; Camarero J.J.; Cavieres, L.A.; Fajardo, A Article ISI SCOPUS JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY (2016)
Wind exposure and light exposure, more than elevation-related temperature, limit tree line seedling abundance on three continents McIntire, Eliot J. B.; Piper, Frida I.; Fajardo, Alex; McGlone, Matt Article JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY (2016)
Extreme defoliation reduces tree growth but not C and N storage in a winter-deciduous species Piper, FI; Gundale, MJ; Fajardo, A Article Annals of Botany (2015)
HIGH FOLIAR NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS AND RESORPTION EFFICIENCY IN EMBOTHRIUM COCCINEUM (PROTEACEAE) IN SOUTHERN CHILE Fajardo, A Article AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY (2015)
Non-structural carbohydrates in woody plants compared among laboratories Quentin, AG; Pinkard, EA; Ryan, MG; Tissue, DT; Baggett, LS; Adams, HD; Maillard, P; Marchand, J; Landhausser, SM; Lacointe, A; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Tree Physiology (2015)
Patterns of carbon storage in relation to shade tolerance in southern South American species Piper, FI Article American Journal of Botany (2015)
AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO EXPLAIN THE SOUTHERN ANDES ELEVATIONAL TREELINE Fajardo, A; Piper, FI Article American Journal of Botany (2014)
Foliar habit, tolerance to defoliation and their link to carbon and nitrogen storage Piper, FI; Fajardo, A Article Journal of Ecology (2014)
Similar variation in carbon storage between deciduous and evergreen treeline species across elevational gradients Fajardo, A; Piper, FI; Hoch, G Article Annals of Botany (2013)
Simulated warming does not impair seedling survival and growth of Nothofagus pumilio in the southern Andes Piper, FI; Fajardo, A; Cavieres, LA Article Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics (2013)
SOIL NITROGEN, AND NOT PHOSPHORUS, PROMOTES CLUSTER-ROOT FORMATION IN A SOUTH AMERICAN PROTEACEAE, EMBOTHRIUM COCCINEUM Piper, FI; Baeza, G; Zuniga-Feest, A; Fajardo, A Article American Journal of Botany (2013)
Intraespecific variation in drought resistance of Nothofagus antarctica (G. Forst.) Oerst. (Nothofagaceae) Article ISI, SCOPUS GAYANA BOTANICA (2012)
Variation of mobile carbon reserves in trees at the alpine treeline ecotone is under environmental control Fajardo, A; Piper, F.I.; Pfund L.; Korner, C; Hoch, G Article ISI SCOPUS New Phytologist (2012)
Distinguishing local from global climate influences in the variation of carbon status with altitude in a tree line species Fajardo, A; Piper, F.I.; Cavieres, L.A. Article ISI SCOPUS Global Ecology and Biogeography (2011)
Drought induces opposite changes in the concentration of non-structural carbohydrates of two evergreen Nothofagus species of differential drought resistance Piper, FI Article ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE (2011)
Intraspecific trait variation and covariation in a widespread tree species (Nothofagus pumilio) in southern Chile Fajardo, A; Piper, FI Article New Phytologist (2011)
No evidence of carbon limitation with tree age and height in Nothofagus pumilio under Mediterranean and temperate climate conditions Piper, FI; Fajardo, A Article Annals of Botany (2011)
Ontogeny, understorey light interception and simulated carbon gain of juvenile rainforest evergreens differing in shade tolerance Lusk, CH; Perez-Millaqueo, MM; Piper, FI Article Annals of Botany (2011)
Gas exchange of juvenile and mature trees of Alnus jorullensis (Betulaceae) at sites with contrasting humidity in the Venezuelan Andes Piper, FI; Cavieres, LA Article Ecological Research (2010)
Carbohydrate storage, survival, and growth of two evergreen Nothofagus species in two contrasting light environments Piper, FI; Reyes-Diaz M., Corcuera; LJ, Lusk Article Ecological Research (2009)
Responses of two températe evergreen Nothofagus species to sudden and gradual waterlogging: relationships with distribution patterns Piper F.; Zuniga-Feest, A; Rojas P.; Alberdi M.; Lusk, CH Article ISI SCIELO Revista chilena de historia natural (2008)
Seedling size influences relationships of shade tolerance with carbohydrate-storage patterns in a temperate rainforest Lusk, CH; Piper, FI Article FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY (2007)
Carbon sink limitation and frost tolerance control performance of the tree Kageneckia angustifolia D. Don (Rosaceae) at the treeline in central Chile Piper, FI; Cavieres, LA; Reyes-Diaz M., Corcuera Article PLANT ECOLOGY (2006)
Low temperature responses of Nothofagus dombeyi and Nothofagus nitida, two evergreen species from south central Chile Reyes-Diaz M.; Alberdi M.; Piper F.; Bravo, LA Article ISI SCOPUS TREE PHYSIOLOGY (2005)


Problems with bioclimatic definitions of vegetation types Letter ISI SCOPUS NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF BOTANY (2017)
Dams and afforestation plans in Chilean Patagonia Piper, F.I.; Fajardo, A Letter ISI SCOPUS Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (2011)
Physiological mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality are far from being resolved Sala, A.; Piper F.; Hoch, G Letter ISI SCOPUS New Phytologist (2010)


Is drought survival controlled by a growth-storage tradeoff? An assessment along contrasting climates in Chile Cavieres, Lohengrin Alexis Proyecto xxxxxx (2019)
The merging between the leaf and the wood economics spectra: insights from wood density and leaf size Fajardo, Leichson A. Proyecto (2019)
CARBON ALLOCATION IN WINTER DECIDUOUS VERSUS EVERGREEN TREES=> IS IT COORDINATED WITH NUTRIENT ALLOCATION AND LONG-DISTANCE TRANSPORT OF ASSIMILATES? FONDECYT (1160330) Proyecto 2016-2019 Inv. Responsable
TREE HEIGHT AS A CRUCIAL TRAIT THAT EXPLAINS SPECIES DISTRIBUTION FONDECYT (1160329) Proyecto 2016-2019 Coinvestigador(a)
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. FONDECYT (1130440) Proyecto 2013-2016 Coinvestigador(a)
HERBIVORY TOLERANCE MEDIATED BY CARBON STORAGE=> RELATIONSHIPS WITH LEAF HABIT AND SHADE TOLERANCE FONDECYT (11121175) Proyecto 2012-2015 Inv. Responsable
GLOBAL WARMING AND THE RECRUITMENT OF NOTHOFAGUS PUMILIO AT THE TREELINE IN SOUTHERN CHILE=> ASSESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF WATER CONSTRAINTS INDUCED BY HIGHER TEMPERATURES FONDECYT (3080057) Proyecto 2007-2009 Inv. Responsable
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 FONDECYT (1060710) Proyecto 2006-2009 Personal técnico y/o de apoyo


The Role of Nonstructural Carbohydrates Storage in Forest Resilience under Climate Change Piper, F.I. Review ISI SCOPUS CURRENT FORESTRY REPORTS (2020)
Disturbance regimes, gap-demanding trees and seed mass related to tree height in warm temperate rain forests worldwide Grubb PJ; Bellingham, PJ; Kohyama, TS; Valido, A Review ISI SCOPUS Biological Reviews (2013)