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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

  •  Ingeniera Agrónoma, Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Argentina, 2001
  •  Licenciada en Aprovechamiento de Recursos Naturales Renovables, Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Argentina, 2001
  •  plant ecophysiology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2008

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 (39)

High ectomycorrhizal relative abundance during winter at the treeline
Site-Specific Nutrient Data Reveal the Importance of Soils in Driving the Mycorrhizal Make-Up of Woody Vegetation Worldwide
Soil carbon:nitrogen ratios explain successional trajectories in the mycorrhizal makeup of south-temperate humid forests
Sustained carbohydrate formation and growth concur with drought-limited photosynthesis in an alpine plant species
The Bug-Network (BugNet): A Global Experimental Network Testing the Effects of Invertebrate Herbivores and Fungal Pathogens on Plant Communities and Ecosystem Function in Open Ecosystems
Local adaptation to aridity in a widely distributed angiosperm tree species is mediated by seasonal increase of sugars and reduced growth
Microenvironment has little effect on the litter decomposition rate of temperate trees
Carbon stress causes earlier budbreak in shade-tolerant species and delays it in shade-intolerant species
Plant size, latitude, and phylogeny explain within-population variability in herbivory
No carbon shortage in declining trees of the isohydric species Araucaria araucana (Molina) K. Koch under drought
Nonstructural carbohydrates predict survival in saplings of temperate trees under carbon stress
Phenology explains different storage remobilization in two congeneric temperate tree species with contrasting leaf habit
The intraspecific relationship between wood density, vessel diameter and other traits across environmental gradients
Carbon allocation to growth and storage depends on elevation provenance in an herbaceous alpine plant of Mediterranean climate
Drought promotes early leaf abscission regardless of leaf habit but increases litter phosphorus losses only in evergreens
How to cope with drought and not die trying: Drought acclimation across tree species with contrasting niche breadth
Inner bark as a crucial tissue for non-structural carbohydrate storage across three tropical woody plant communities
Putting non-structural compounds on the map of plant life history strategies: a commentary on Schoonmaker et al.
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
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
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
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
Non-structural carbohydrates in woody plants compared among laboratories
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
Responses of two températe evergreen Nothofagus species to sudden and gradual waterlogging: relationships with distribution patterns
Low temperature responses of Nothofagus dombeyi and Nothofagus nitida, two evergreen species from south central Chile

EditorialMaterial (2)

High-resolution isotopic assessment at the cambium-xylem continuum in black spruce reveals sustained seasonal supply from current photoassimilation
Shining a new light on parasitic plants: resistance to invasion

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 (2)

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

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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Profesor titular

Departamento de Botánica

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

Concepcon, Chile

2
Leichson Fajardo

Investigador

Instituto de Investigación Interdisciplinaria (I3)

Universidad de Talca

Talca, Chile

1
Leon Bravo

Profesor Titular

Ciencias Agronómicas y Recursos Naturales

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA

Temuco, Chile

48
Frida Piper

Associate Professor

Instituto de Ciencias Biológicas

Universidad de Talca

Talca, Chile

3
Alejandra Zúñiga

Profesora Titular

Instituto de Ciencias ambientales y evolutivas

UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

Valdivia, Chile

1
Luz Hernández

Investigadora Residente

Centro de Investigación en Ecosistemas de la Patagonia

Coyhaique, Chile

1
Francisco Cubillos

Investigador Asociado

Departamento de Biologia

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Julieta Orlando

Associate Professor

Ecological Sciences

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Pablo Villarreal

Investigador Postdoctoral

Departamento de Biología

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Paulo Moreno

Investigador residente

Centro de Investigación en Ecosistemas de la Patagonia

Coyhaique, Chile

1
Andrea Ávila

Academico Investigador - Profesor Asociado

Universidad Santo Tomás

Santiago, Chile

1
Erika Araus

Postdoctorado

Facultad de Ciencias Fisicas y Matematicas

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Claudia Reyes

Consultor

Vükalemu Asesorías y Monitoreo Ambiental Ltda.

Concepción , Chile

2
Tomás Fuenzalida

Investigador Postdoctoral

Universidad Adolfo Ibánez

Viña del Mar, Chile

1
Carolina Quintero

Investigadora adjunta

INIBIOMA (CONICET-UNComahue)

Bariloche, Argentina