Publications
Oswald, S.W. and D.P. Aubrey. Season of drought affects growth, but not nonstructural carbohydrates dynamics, in Pinus taeda saplings. Tree Physiology, In Press.
Oswald, S.W. and D.P. Aubrey. Modeling starch dynamics from seasonal variations of photosynthesis, growth, and respiration. Tree Physiology, In Press. (Commentary)
Bigelow, S., J.K. Hiers, S. Pokswinski, D.P. Aubrey, E.L. Loudermilk, and J.J. O'Brien. 2024. Plant growth forms influence sandhill longleaf pine regeneration. Forest Ecology and Management, In Press.
Blaydes, S., J. Cannon, and D.P. Aubrey. 2023. Modeling needle fuel dispersal in longleaf pine-dominated forests. Fire Ecology, 19:56.
Younger, S. E., L.G. Monda, C.R. Jackson, J. Blake, and D.P. Aubrey. 2023. Little vertical and circumferential variations in stem xylem water δ2H and δ18O in three tree species. Trees-Structure and Function, 37:1401-1415.
Younger, S. E., C.R. Jackson, M.J. Dix, P.V. Caldwell, and D.P. Aubrey. 2023. Evapotranspiration partitioning of Eucalyptus benthamii and Pinus taeda during early stand development. BioEnergy Research.
Van Stan, J. T., S.T. Allen, D.P. Aubrey, Z.C. Berry, M. Biddick, M. Coenders-Gerrits, P. Giordani, S.G. Gotsch, E.D. Gutmann, Y. Kuzyakov, D. Magyar, V.S.A. Mella, K.E. Mueller, A.G., Ponette-Gonzalez, P. Porada, C.E. Rosenfeld, J. Simmons, K.R. Srihar, A. Stubbins, and T. Swanson. 2023. Shower thoughts: why scientists should spend more time in the rain. Bioscience, 73(6):441-452.
Ferreira, G. W. D. and D.P. Aubrey. 2023. A functional trait framework for integrating nitrogen-fixing cover crops into short-rotation woody crop systems. GCB Bioenergy 15, 663-679.
Wright-Osment, N., G. Starr, D.P. Aubrey, B.M. Rau, and C.L. Staudhammer. 2023. The Effect of Rapid Development on Soil CO2 Efflux in a Cellulosic Biofuel Stand. Forests 14, 258.
Ferreira, G. W. D., M.D. Coleman, D.R. Coyle, and D.P. Aubrey. 2023. Whole-tree dormant season nitrogen pools for different species receiving combinations of fertilization and irrigation after one short rotation. Forest Ecology and Management, 529: 120730.
Gardner, S. T., E.M. Bertucci, R. Sutton, A. Horcher, D.P. Aubrey, and B.B. Parrott. 2023. Development of DNA methylation-based epigenetic age predictors in loblolly pine (Pinus taeda). Molecular Ecology Resources, 23(1):131-144.
Aubrey, D.P. 2022. Grass(stage)root movement to ensure future resilience of longleaf pine ecosystems. New Forests, 53:971-982.
Ruzol, R., C. Staudhammer, S. Younger, D.P. Aubrey, H. Loescher, C.R. Jackson, and G. Starr. 2022. Water use in a young Pinus taeda bioenergy plantation: effect of intensive management on stand evapotranspiration. Ecosphere, 13(6):e4100.
Wilson, L. A., R.N. Spencer, D.P. Aubrey, J.J. O’Brien, A.M.S. Smith, R.W. Thomas, and D.M. Johnson. 2022. Longleaf pine seedlings are extremely resilient to the combined effects of experimental fire and drought. Fire, 5(5), 128.
Gao, L., D.P. Aubrey, X. Wang, and H. Sun. 2022. Seasonal non-structural carbohydrate dynamics differ between twig bark and xylem tissues. Trees, 36:1231-1245.
Belovitch, M., S. Brantley, and D.P. Aubrey. 2022. Interspecific variation in the timing and magnitude of hydraulic redistribution in a forest with distinct water sources. Plant and Soil, 472: 451-464.
Varner, J.M., S.M. Hood, D.P. Aubrey, K. Yedinak, J.K. Hiers, W.M. Jolly, T.M. Shearman, J. McDaniel, J.J. O’Brien, and E.M. Rowell. 2021. Tree crown injury from wildland fires: Causes, measurement, and ecological and physiological consequences. New Phytologist, 231: 1676-1685.
Aubrey, D.P., & R.O. Teskey. 2021. Xylem transport of root-derived CO2 caused a substantial underestimation of belowground respiration during a growing season. Global Change Biology, 27: 2991-3000.
Dix, M.J. and D.P. Aubrey. 2021. Calibration approach and range of observed sap flow influences transpiration estimates from thermal dissipation sensors. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 307: 108534.
Ferreira, G.W.D., B.M. Rau, and D.P. Aubrey. 2021. Temporal nitrogen dynamics in intensively managed loblolly pine early stand development. Forest Ecology and Management, 483; 118890.
Dix, M.J. and D.P. Aubrey. 2021. Recalibrating best practices, challenges, and limitations of estimating tree transpiration via sap flow. Current Forestry Reports, 7(1), 31-37.
Ruswick, S.K., J.J. O’Brien, and D.P. Aubrey. 2021. Carbon starvation is absent regardless of season of burn in Liquidambar styraciflua L. Forest Ecology and Management, 479: 118588.
Gao, Y., X.W. Wang, Z.J. Mao, L. Yang, Z.Y. Jiang, X.W. Chen, and D.P. Aubrey. 2021. Changes in Soil Microbial Community Structure Following Different Tree Species Functional Traits Afforestation. Forests, 12(8): 1018.
Oliveira, F.C.C., G.W.D. Ferreira, R.S. Santos, D.P. Aubrey, E.F. Araújoe, and I.R. Silva. 2021. Soil CO2 concentration, efflux, and partitioning in a recently afforested grassland. New Forests, 52(5): 737-757.
Rhodes, O. E., F. Bréchignac, C. Bradshaw, T. G. Hinton, C. Mothersill, J. A. Arnone, D. P. Aubrey, L. W. Barnthouse, J. C. Beasley, A. Bonisoli-Alquati, L. R. Boring, A. L. Bryan, K. A. Capps, B. Clément, A. Coleman, C. Condon, F. Coutelot, T. DeVol, G. Dharmarajan, D. Fletcher, W. Flynn, G. Gladfelder, T. C. Glenn, S. Hendricks, K. Ishida, T. Jannik, L. Kapustka, U. Kautsky, R. Kennamer, W. Kuhne, S. Lance, G. Laptyev, C. Love, L. Manglass, N. Martinez, T. Mathews, A. McKee, W. McShea, S. Mihok, G. Mills, B. Parrott, B. Powell, E. Pryakhin, A. Rypstra, D. Scott, J. Seaman, C. Seymour, M. Shkvyria, A. Ward, D. White, M. D. Wood, and J. K. Zimmerman. 2021. Integration of ecosystem science into radioecology: A consensus perspective. Science of The Total Environment, 740: 140-031.
Oswald, S.W. and D.P. Aubrey. 2020. Xeric tree populations exhibit delayed summer depletion of root starch relative to mesic counterparts. Forests, 11(10): 1026.
Yang, L., X. Wang, Z. Mao, Z. Jiang, Y. Gao, X. Chen, and D.P. Aubrey. 2020. Root exudation rates decrease with increasing latitude in some tree species. Forests, 11(10): 1045.
Ferreira, G.W.D., B.M. Rau, and D.P. Aubrey. 2020. Herbicide, fertilization, and planting density effects on intensively managed loblolly pine early stand development. Forest Ecology and Management, 472: 118-206.
Toledo, F.H., T. McIntosh, C. Knothe, and D.P. Aubrey. 2020. Eucalyptus are unlikely to escape plantations and invade surrounding forests managed with prescribed fire in southeastern US. Forests, 11(6), 694.
Wu, T., A. Gray, G. Liu, H. Kaminski, B. Osi Efa, and D. P. Aubrey. 2020. Groundwater depth overrides tree-species effects on the structure of soil microbial communities involved in nitrogen cycling in plantation forests. Forests, 11(3), 275.
Aubrey, D.P. 2020. Relevance of precipitation partitioning to the tree water and nutrient balance. In: Van Stan, JT, Gutmann, E., and Friesen, J. eds. Precipitation Partitioning by Vegetation: A Global Synthesis. Springer Nature; Heidelberg, Germany. (Book Chapter)
Allen, S.T., D.P. Aubrey, M.Y. Bader, M. Coenders-Gerrits, J. Friesen, E.D. Gutmann, F. Guillemette, C. Jiménez-Rodríguez, R.F. Keim, A. Klamerus-Iwan, G. Menieta-Leiva, P. Porada, R.G. Qualls, B. Schilperoort, A. Stubbins, J.T. Van Stan II. 2020. Key questions on the evaporation and transport of intercepted precipitation. In: Van Stan, JT, Gutmann, E., and Friesen, J. eds. Precipitation Partitioning by Vegetation: a Global Synthesis. Springer Nature; Heidelberg, Germany. (Book Chapter)
Aubrey, D.P., Blake, J.I., and Zarnoch, S.J. 2019. From Farms to Forests: Landscape Carbon Balance after 50 Years of Afforestation, Harvesting, and Prescribed Fire. Forests, 10(9), 760.
Griffiths, N.A., B.M. Rau, K.B. Vaché, G. Starr, M.M. Bitew, D.P. Aubrey, J.A. Martin, E. Benton, and C.R. Jackson. 2019. Environmental effects of shortârotation woody crops for bioenergy: What is and isn't known. Global Change Biology—Bioenergy, 11:554-572.
Coleman, M.D. and D.P. Aubrey. 2018. Stand development and other intrinsic factors largely control fine-root dynamics with only subtle modifications from resource availability. Tree Physiology, 28(12): 1805-1819.
Mims, J.T., J.J. O’Brien, and D.P. Aubrey. 2018. Belowground carbohydrate reserves of mature southern pines reflect seedling strategy to evolutionary history of disturbance. Forests, 9: 653.
Caldwell, P.V., C.R. Jackson, C.F. Miniat, S.E. Younger, J.A. Vining, J.J. McDonnell, and D.P. Aubrey. 2018. Woody bioenergy crop selection can have large effects on water yield: A southeastern United States case study. (Biomass and Bioenergy, 117: 180-189.
Aubrey, D.P., and R.O. Teskey. 2018. Stored root carbohydrates can maintain root respiration for extended periods. New Phytologist, 218(1):142-152.
Oswald, S.W., and D.P. Aubrey. 2018. Increasing biomass production on limited land area through an optimal planting arrangement. BioEnergy Research, 11(1): 13-21.
Teskey R.O., M.A. McGuire, J. Bloemen, D.P. Aubrey, and K. Steppe. 2018. Respiration and CO2 Fluxes in Trees. In: Tcherkez G, Ghashghaie J eds. Plant Respiration: Metabolic Fluxes and Carbon Balance. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 181-207. (Book Chapter)
Aubrey, D.P., S.W. Fraedrich, T.C. Harrington, and R. Olatinwo. 2017. First record of Cristulariella moricola associated with foliar blight of Camden white gum. Biomass and Bioenergy, 105: 464-469.
Pattathil, S., M. Ingwers, D.P. Aubrey, Z. Li, and J. Dahlen. 2017. A quantitative method for analyzing glycome profiles of plant cell walls. Carbohydrate Research, 448: 128-135.
Ingwers, M.W., M.A. McGuire, D.P. Aubrey, R.A. Bhuiyan, and R.O. Teskey, 2017. Half-sibling loblolly pine clones exhibited intraspecific variation, a G × E interaction, and differences in stable isotope composition in response to soil moisture availability. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 138: 88-98.
Gutmann, E.D., J.T. Van Stan II, J. Friesen, D.P. Aubrey, and J. Lundquist. 2017. Observed compression of in situ tree stems during freezing. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 243: 19-24.
Li, G.Y., D.P. Aubrey, and H.Z. Sun. 2017. Predictive capability of a leaf optical meter for determining leaf pigment status during senescence. Photosynthetica, 55(3): 543-552.
Viner, B., M. Parker, G. Maze, P. Varnedoe, M. Leclerc, G. Starr, D. Aubrey, G. Zhang, and H. Duarte. 2016. Intermediate time scale response of atmospheric CO2 following prescribed fire in a longleaf pine forest. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences, 121(10): 2745-2760.
Salomón, R., M. Valbuena-Carabaña, L. Gil, M. McGuire, R.O. Teskey, D. Aubrey, I. González-Doncel, and J. Rodríguez-Calcerrada. 2016. Temporal and spatial patterns of internal and external stem CO2 fluxes in a sub-Mediterranean oak. Tree Physiology, 36(11):1409-1421.
Pattathil, S., M.W. Ingwers, O.L. Victoriano, S. Kandemkavil, M.A. McGuire, R.O. Teskey, and D.P. Aubrey. 2016. Cell wall ultrastructure of stem wood, roots, and needles of a conifer varies in response to moisture availability. Frontiers in Plant Science, 7.
Salomón, R., M. Valbuena-Carabaña, R.O. Teskey, M. McGuire, D. Aubrey, I. González-Doncel, L. Gil, and J. Rodríguez-Calcerrada. 2016. Seasonal and diel variation in xylem CO2 concentration and sap pH in sub-Mediterranean oak stems. Journal of Experimental Botany, 67(9), 2817-2827.
Yang, J., Y. He, D.P. Aubrey, Q. Zhuang, and R.O. Teskey. 2016. Global patterns and predictors of stem CO2 efflux in forest ecosystems. Global Change Biology, 22(4):1433-1444.
Bloemen, J., R.O. Teskey, M.A. McGuire, D.P. Aubrey, and K. Steppe. 2016. Root xylem CO2 flux: an important but unaccounted-for component of root respiration. Trees – Structure and Function, 30:343-352.
Coyle, D.R., D.P. Aubrey, and M.D. Coleman. 2016. Growth responses of narrow or broad site adapted tree species to a range of resource availability treatments after a full harvest rotation. Forest Ecology and Management, 362:107-119.
Salomón, R., M. Valbuena-Carabaña, J. Rodríguez-Calcerrada, D. Aubrey, M. McGuire, R. Teskey, L. Gil, and I. González-Doncel. 2015. Xylem and soil CO2 fluxes in a Quercus pyrenaica Willd. coppice: root respiration increases with clonal size. Annals of Forest Science, 72(8):1065-1078.
Wait, D.A. and D.P. Aubrey. 2015. Prescribed fire and oak sapling physiology, demography and folivore damage in an Ozark woodland. Proceedings of the 19th Central Hardwood Forest Conference, GTR-NRS-P-142: 109-121.
Bloemen, J., L. Agneessens L. Van Meuklebroek, D.P. Aubrey, M.A. McGuire, R.O. Teskey, and K. Steppe. 2014. Stem girdling affects the quantity of CO2 transported in xylem as well as CO2 efflux from soil. New Phytologist, 201:897-907.
Cerasoli, S., T. Wertin, M.A. McGuire, A. Rodrigues, D.P. Aubrey, J.S. Pereira, and R.O. Teskey. 2014. Poplar saplings exposed to recurring temperature shifts of different amplitude exhibit differences in leaf gas exchange and growth despite equal mean temperature. AoB PLANTS, 6. (AoB Plants Environmental Physiology Highlight)
Bloemen, J., M.A. McGuire, D.P. Aubrey, R.O. Teskey, and K. Steppe. 2014. Internal recycling of respired CO2 may be important for plant functioning under changing climate regimes. Plant Signaling & Behavior, 8(12):e27530.
Bloemen, J., M.A. McGuire, D.P. Aubrey, R.O. Teskey, and K. Steppe. 2013. Assimilation of xylem-transported CO2 is dependent on transpiration rate but is small relative to atmospheric fixation. Journal of Experimental Botany, 64(8):2129-2138.
Coyle, D.R., D.P. Aubrey, J.P. Siry, R.R. Volfovicz-Leon, and M.D. Coleman. 2013. Optimal nitrogen application rates for three intensively-managed hardwood tree species in the southeastern USA. Forest Ecology and Management, 303:131-142.
Bloemen, J., M.A. McGuire, D.P. Aubrey, R.O. Teskey, and K. Steppe. 2013. Transport of root-derived CO2 via the transpiration stream affects aboveground carbon assimilation and CO2 efflux in trees. New Phytologist, 197:555-565. (Commentary)
Aubrey, D.P., B. Mortazavi, J.J. O’Brien, J.D. McGee, J.J. Hendricks, K.A. Kuehn, R.O. Teskey, and R.J. Mitchell. 2012. Stored carbon impacts the linkage between canopy photosynthesis and soil CO2 efflux in frequently disturbed ecosystems. Forest Ecology and Management, 282:142-148.
Aubrey, D.P., M.D. Coleman, and D.R. Coyle. 2012. Functional groups show distinct differences in nitrogen cycling during early stand development: implications for forest management. Plant and Soil, 351:219-236.
Sun, H., D.P. Aubrey, and R.O. Teskey. 2012. A simple calibration improved the accuracy of the thermal dissipation technique for sap flow measurements in juvenile trees of six species. Trees – Structure and Function, 26:631-640.
Aubrey, D.P., J.G. Boyles, L.S. Krysinsky, and R.O. Teskey. 2011. Spatial and temporal patterns of xylem sap pH derived from stems and twigs of Populus deltoides L. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 71:376-381.
Aubrey, D.P., and M. Holyoak. 2010. Targeting journals and covering letters. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 8(3):161-162.
Coyle, D.R., D.P. Aubrey, C.R. Hickman, and M.D. Coleman. 2010. Not sure about a PhD program? Work in science on a “pre-PhD”. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 8(2):102-106.
Coyle, D.R., D.P. Aubrey, and J.Bentz. 2010. Relationship between Erythroneura lawsoni (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) abundance and feeding injury levels with foliar nutrient status in intensively managed American sycamore. Agricultural and Forest Entomology, 12:89-97.
Timpone, J.C., J.G. Boyles, K.L. Lager, D.P. Aubrey and L.W. Robbins. 2010. Overlap in roosting habits of the Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis) and northern bat (Myotis septentrionalis). American Midland Naturalist, 163:115-123.
Aubrey, D.P., and R.O. Teskey. 2009. Root-derived CO2 efflux via xylem stream rivals soil CO2 efflux. New Phytologist, 184:35-40. (Commentary) (Nature Research Highlight)
Samuelson, L, R. Mathew, T. Stokes, Y. Feng, D. Aubrey, and M. Coleman. 2009. Soil and microbial respiration in a loblolly pine plantation in response to seven years of irrigation and fertilization. Forest Ecology and Management, 258:2431-2438.
Boyles, J.G., D.P. Aubrey, C.R. Hickman, K.L. Murray, J.C. Timpone, and C.H. Ops. 2009. Variation in physiological response of red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta) to small-scale thermal heterogeneity. Journal of Thermal Biology, 34(2):81-84.
Boyles, J.G., D.P. Aubrey, B.S. Cooper, J.G. Cox, D.R. Coyle, R.J. Fisher, J.D. Hoffman, and J.J. Storm. 2008. Statistical confusion among graduate students: Sickness or symptom? The Journal of Wildlife Management, 72(8):1869-1871.
Coyle, D.R., M.D. Coleman, and D.P. Aubrey. 2007. Above and belowground biomass accumulation, production, and distribution of sweetgum and loblolly pine grown with irrigation and fertilization. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 38(6):1335-1348.
Aubrey, D.P., M.D. Coleman, and D.R. Coyle. 2007. Ice damage in loblolly pine: Understanding the factors that influence susceptibility. Forest Science, 53(5):580-589.
Boyles, J.G., and D.P. Aubrey. 2006. Managing forests with fire: implications for a cavity-dwelling bat species. Forest Ecology and Management, 222:108-115. (Oak Woodlands and Forest Fire Consortium Research Highlight)
Wait, D.A., D.P. Aubrey, and W.B. Anderson. 2005. Seabird guano influences on desert islands: soil chemistry and herbaceous species richness and productivity. Journal of Arid Environments, 4:681-695.