Professor David Ellsworth

Professor David Ellsworth

Professor,
Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment

Biography

Qualifications

  • PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison

Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment

Contact

Email: D.Ellsworth@westernsydney.edu.au
Phone: (02) 4570 1365
Mobile: 0420946173
Location: R2.G.37
Hawkesbury

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Publications

Chapters in Books

  • Niinemets, U., Reich, P. and Ellsworth, D. (2004), 'CO2 processing: leaves to landscapes', Photosynthetic Adaptation: Leaf to Landscape, Academic Press 0387220798.
  • Williams, M., Woodward, F., Baldocchi, D. and Ellsworth, D. (2004), 'CO2 capture: leaves to landscapes', Photosynthetic Adaptation: Leaf to Landscape, Academic Press 0387220798.
  • Katul, G., Lai, C., Siqueira, M., Schafer, K., Ellsworth, D., Albertson, J., Wesson, K. and Oren, R. (2001), 'Inferring scalar sources and sinks within canopies using forward and inverse methods', Land Surface Hydrology, Meteorology, and Climate: Observations and Modeling, American Geophysical Union 9780875903521.

Journal Articles

  • Pihlblad, J., Andresen, L., Macdonald, C., Ellsworth, D. and Carrillo, Y. (2023), 'The influence of elevated CO2 and soil depth on rhizosphere activity and nutrient availability in a mature Eucalyptus woodland', Biogeosciences, vol 20, no 3 , pp 505 - 521.
  • Griebel, A., Boer, M., Blackman, C., Choat, B., Ellsworth, D., Madden, P., Medlyn, B., Resco De Dios, V., Wujeska-Klause, A., Yebra, M., Younes Cardenas, N. and Nolan, R. (2023), 'Specific leaf area and vapour pressure deficit control live fuel moisture content', Functional Ecology, vol 37, no 3 , pp 719 - 731.
  • Liang, X., Wang, D., Ye, Q., Zhang, J., Liu, M., Liu, H., Yu, K., Wang, Y., Hou, E., Zhong, B., Xu, L., Lv, T., Peng, S., Lu, H., Sicard, P., Anav, A. and Ellsworth, D. (2023), 'Stomatal responses of terrestrial plants to global change', Nature Communications, vol 14 .
  • Zhang, Y., Correa, M., Liu, J., Song, X., Yang, D., Zhang, Y., Ellsworth, D. and Zhang, J. (2023), 'You are what you eat : nutrient and water relations between mistletoes and hosts', New Phytologist, vol 238, no 2 , pp 567 - 583.
  • Prokopavicius, R., Medlyn, B., Tjoelker, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2023), 'Decoupling between stomatal conductance and photosynthesis occurs under extreme heat in broadleaf tree species regardless of water access', Global Change Biology, vol 29, no 22 , pp 6319 - 6335.
  • Cameron, F., Dibley, B. and Ellsworth, D. (2023), 'Climate collections and photosynthetic, fossil-fueled atmospheres', Environmental Humanities, vol 15, no 2 , pp 62 - 84.
  • Crous, K., Cheesman, A., Middleby, K., Rogers, E., Wujeska-Klause, A., Bouet, A., Ellsworth, D., Liddell, M., Cernusak, L. and Barton, C. (2023), 'Similar patterns of leaf temperatures and thermal acclimation to warming in temperate and tropical tree canopies', Tree Physiology, vol 43, no 8 , pp 1383 - 1399.
  • Gardner, A., Jiang, M., Ellsworth, D., MacKenzie, A., Pritchard, J., Bader, M., Barton, C., Bernacchi, C., Calfapietra, C., Crous, K., Dusenge, M., Gimeno, T., Hall, M., Lamba, S., Leuzinger, S., Uddling, J., Warren, J., Wallin, G. and Medlyn, B. (2023), 'Optimal stomatal theory predicts CO2 responses of stomatal conductance in both gymnosperm and angiosperm trees', New Phytologist, vol 237, no 4 , pp 1229 - 1241.
  • Prokopavicius, R., Backes, D., Ossola, A., Leishman, M., Tjoelker, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2022), 'Extreme heat increases stomatal conductance and drought-induced mortality risk in vulnerable plant species', Global Change Biology, vol 28, no 3 , pp 1133 - 1146.
  • Gardner, A., Ellsworth, D., Pritchard, J. and MacKenzie, ?. (2022), 'Are chlorophyll concentrations and nitrogen across the vertical canopy profile affected by elevated CO2 in mature Quercus trees?', Trees, vol 36, no 6 , pp 1797 - 1809.
  • Sabot, M., De Kauwe, M., Pitman, A., Medlyn, B., Ellsworth, D., Martin-StPaul, N., Wu, J., Choat, B., Limousin, J., Mitchell, P., Rogers, A. and Serbin, S. (2022), 'One stomatal model to rule them all? : toward improved representation of carbon and water exchange in global models', Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, vol 14, no 4 .
  • Ellsworth, D., Crous, K., De Kauwe, M., Verryckt, L., Goll, D., Zaehle, S., Bloomfield, K., Ciais, P., Cernusak, L., Domingues, T., Dusenge, M., Garcia, S., Guerrieri, R., Ishida, F., Janssens, I., Kenzo, T., Ichie, T., Medlyn, B., Meir, P., Norby, R., Reich, P., Rowland, L., Santiago, L., Sun, Y., Uddling, J., Walker, A., Weerasinghe, K., Van de Weg, M., Zhang, Y., Zhang, J. and Wright, I. (2022), 'Convergence in phosphorus constraints to photosynthesis in forests around the world', Nature Communications, vol 13, no 1 .
  • Farrell, C., Livesley, S., Arndt, S., Beaumont, L., Burley, H., Ellsworth, D., Esperon-Rodriguez, M., Fletcher, T., Gallagher, R., Ossola, A., Power, S., Prokopavicius, R., Rayner, J., Rymer, P., Staas, L., Szota, C., Williams, N. and Leishman, M. (2022), 'Can we integrate ecological approaches to improve plant selection for green infrastructure?', Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, vol 76 .
  • Prokopavicius, R., Esperon-Rodriguez, M., Tjoelker, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2022), 'Crown dieback and mortality of urban trees linked to heatwaves during extreme drought', Science of the Total Environment, vol 850 .
  • Walker, A., De Kauwe, M., Bastos, A., Belmecheri, S., Georgiou, K., Keeling, R., McMahon, S., Medlyn, B., Moore, D., Norby, R., Zaehle, S., Anderson-Teixeira, K., Battipaglia, G., Brienen, R., Cabugao, K., Cailleret, M., Campbell, E., Canadell, J., Ciais, P., Craig, M., Ellsworth, D., Farquhar, G., Fatichi, S., Fisher, J., Frank, D., Graven, H., Gu, L., Haverd, V., Heilman, K., Heimann, M., Hungate, B., Iversen, C., Joos, F., Jiang, M., Keenan, T., Knauer, J., Knauer, J., Korner, C., Leshyk, V., Leuzinger, S., Liu, Y., MacBean, N., Malhi, Y., McVicar, T., Penuelas, J., Pongratz, J., Shafer Powell, A., Riutta, T., Sabot, M., Schleucher, J., Sitch, S., Smith, W., Sulman, B., Taylor, B., Terrer, C., Torn, M., Treseder, K., Trugman, A., Trumbore, S., Mantgem, P., Voelker, S., Whelan, M. and Zuidema, P. (2021), 'Integrating the evidence for a terrestrial carbon sink caused by increasing atmospheric CO2', New Phytologist, vol 229, no 5 , pp 2413 - 2445.
  • Nadal-Sala, D., Medlyn, B., Ruehr, N., Barton, C., Ellsworth, D., Gracia, C., Tissue, D., Tjoelker, M. and Sabate, S. (2021), 'Increasing aridity will not offset CO2 fertilization in fast-growing eucalypts with access to deep soil water', Global Change Biology, vol 27, no 12 , pp 2970 - 2990.
  • Mu, M., De Kauwe, M., Ukkola, A., Pitman, A., Gimeno, T., Medlyn, B., Or, D., Yang, J. and Ellsworth, D. (2021), 'Evaluating a land surface model at a water-limited site : implications for land surface contributions to droughts and heatwaves', Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, vol 25, no 1 , pp 447 - 471.
  • Tabassum, S., Ossola, A., Prokopavicius, R., Ellsworth, D. and Leishman, M. (2021), 'Assessing the relationship between trait-based and horticultural classifications of plant responses to drought', Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, vol 61 .
  • Zhang, K., Yang, D., Zhang, Y., Ellsworth, D., Xu, K., Zhang, Y., Chen, Y., He, F. and Zhang, J. (2021), 'Differentiation in stem and leaf traits among sympatric lianas, scandent shrubs and trees in a subalpine cold temperate forest', Tree Physiology, vol 41, no 11 , pp 1992 - 2003.
  • Ely, K., Rogers, A., Agarwal, D., Ainsworth, E., Albert, L., Ali, A., Anderson, J., Aspinwall, M., Bellasio, C., Bernacchi, C., Bonnage, S., Buckley, T., Bunce, J., Burnett, A., Busch, F., Cavanagh, A., Cernusak, L., Crystal-Ornelas, R., Damerow, J., Davidson, K., De Kauwe, M., Dietze, M., Domingues, T., Dusenge, M., Ellsworth, D., Evans, J., Gauthier, P., Gimenez, B., Gordon, E., Gough, C., Halbritter, A., Hanson, D., Heskel, M., Hogan, J., Hupp, J., Jardine, K., Kattge, J., Keenan, T., Kromdijk, J., Kumarathunge, D., Lamour, J., Leakey, A., LeBauer, D., Li, Q., Lundgren, M., McDowell, N., Meacham-Hensold, K., Medlyn, B., Moore, D., Negron-Juarez, R., Niinemets, U., Osborne, C., Pivovaroff, A., Poorter, H., Reed, S., Ryu, Y., Sanz-Saez, A., Schmiege, S., Serbin, S., Sharkey, T., Slot, M., Smith, N., Sonawane, B., South, P., Souza, D., Stinziano, J., Stuart-Haentjens, E., Taylor, S., Tejera, M., Uddling, J., Vandvik, V., Varadharajan, C., Walker, A., Walker, B., Warren, J., Way, D., Wolfe, B., Wu, J., Wullschleger, S., Xu, C., Yan, Z. and Yang, D. (2021), 'A reporting format for leaf-level gas exchange data and metadata', Ecological Informatics, vol 61 .
  • Macdonald, C., Anderson, I., Khachane, A., Singh, B., Barton, C., Duursma, R., Ellsworth, D. and Singh, B. (2021), 'Plant productivity is a key driver of soil respiration response to climate change in a nutrient-limited soil', Basic and Applied Ecology, vol 50 , pp 155 - 168.
  • Noh, N., Crous, K., Salomon, R., Li, J., Ellsworth, D., Barton, C., Pendall, E. and Tjoelker, M. (2021), 'Elevated CO2 alters the temperature sensitivity of stem CO2 efflux in a mature eucalypt woodland', Environmental and Experimental Botany, vol 188 .
  • Mao, Q., Chen, H., Gurmesa, G., Gundersen, P., Ellsworth, D., Gilliam, F., Wang, C., Zhu, F., Ye, Q., Mo, J. and Lu, X. (2021), 'Negative effects of long-term phosphorus additions on understory plants in a primary tropical forest', Science of the Total Environment, vol 798 .
  • El-Madany, T., Reichstein, M., Carrara, A., Martin, M., Moreno, G., Gonzalez-Cascon, R., Penuelas, J., Ellsworth, D., Burchard-Levine, V., Hammer, T., Knauer, J., Knauer, J., Kolle, O., Luo, Y., Pacheco-Labrador, J., Nelson, J., Perez-Priego, O., Rolo, V., Wutzler, T. and Migliavacca, M. (2021), 'How nitrogen and phosphorus availability change water use efficiency in a Mediterranean savanna ecosystem', Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, vol 126, no 5 .
  • Castaneda-Gomez, L., Powell, J., Ellsworth, D., Pendall, E. and Carrillo, Y. (2021), 'The influence of roots on mycorrhizal fungi, saprotrophic microbes and carbon dynamics in a low-phosphorus Eucalyptus forest under elevated CO2', Functional Ecology, vol 35, no 9 , pp 2056 - 2071.
  • Pisek, J., Reznickova, L., Adamson, K. and Ellsworth, D. (2021), 'Leaf inclination angle and foliage clumping in an evergreen broadleaf Eucalyptus forest under elevated atmospheric CO2', Australian Journal of Botany, vol 69, no 8 , pp 622 - 629.
  • He, P., Gleason, S., Wright, I., Wright, I., Weng, E., Liu, H., Zhu, S., Lu, M., Luo, Q., Li, R., Wu, G., Yan, E., Song, Y., Mi, X., Hao, G., Reich, P., Wang, Y., Ellsworth, D. and Ye, Q. (2020), 'Growing-season temperature and precipitation are independent drivers of global variation in xylem hydraulic conductivity', Global Change Biology, vol 26, no 3 , pp 1833 - 1841.
  • Castaneda-Gomez, L., Walker, J., Powell, J., Ellsworth, D., Pendall, E. and Carrillo, Y. (2020), 'Impacts of elevated carbon dioxide on carbon gains and losses from soil and associated microbes in a Eucalyptus woodland', Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol 143 .
  • Jiang, M., Medlyn, B., Drake, J., Duursma, R., Anderson, I., Barton, C., Boer, M., Carrillo, Y., Castaneda-Gomez, L., Collins, L., Crous, K., De Kauwe, M., Santos, B., Emerson, K., Facey, S., Gherlenda, A., Gimeno, T., Hasegawa, S., Johnson, S., Kannaste, A., Macdonald, C., Mahmud, K., Moore, B., Nazaries, L., Neilson, E., Nielsen, U., Niinemets, U., Noh, N., Ochoa-Hueso, R., Pathare, V., Pendall, E., Pihlblad, J., Pineiro, J., Powell, J., Power, S., Reich, P., Renchon, A., Riegler, M., Rinnan, R., Rymer, P., Salomon, R., Singh, B., Smith, B., Tjoelker, M., Walker, J., Wujeska-Klause, A., Yang, J., Zaehle, S. and Ellsworth, D. (2020), 'The fate of carbon in a mature forest under carbon dioxide enrichment', Nature, vol 580 , pp 227 - 231.
  • Yang, J., Medlyn, B., De Kauwe, M., Duursma, R., Jiang, M., Kumarathunge, M., Crous, K., Gimeno, T., Wujeska-Klause, A. and Ellsworth, D. (2020), 'Low sensitivity of gross primary production to elevated CO2 in a mature eucalypt woodland', Biogeosciences, vol 17, no 2 , pp 265 - 279.
  • Verryckt, L., Van Langenhove, L., Ciais, P., Courtois, E., Vicca, S., Penuelas, J., Stahl, C., Coste, S., Ellsworth, D., Posada, J., Obersteiner, M., Chave, J. and Janssens, I. (2020), 'Coping with branch excision when measuring leaf net photosynthetic rates in a lowland tropical forest', Biotropica, vol 52, no 4 , pp 608 - 615.
  • Prokopavicius, R., Ossola, A., Leishman, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2020), 'A simple method for simulating drought effects on plants', Frontiers in Plant Science, vol 10 .
  • Jiang, M., Caldararu, S., Zhang, H., Fleischer, K., Crous, K., Yang, J., De Kauwe, M., Ellsworth, D., Reich, P., Tissue, D., Zaehle, S. and Medlyn, B. (2020), 'Low phosphorus supply constrains plant responses to elevated CO2 : a meta-analysis', Global Change Biology, vol 26, no 10 , pp 5856 - 5873.
  • Liang, X., Zhang, T., Lu, X., Ellsworth, D., BassiriRad, H., You, C., Wang, D., He, P., Deng, Q., Liu, H., Mo, J. and Ye, Q. (2020), 'Global response patterns of plant photosynthesis to nitrogen addition : a meta-analysis', Global Change Biology, vol 26, no 6 , pp 3585 - 3600.
  • Crous, K., Campany, C., Lopez Rodriguez, R., Cano, F. and Ellsworth, D. (2020), 'Canopy position affects photosynthesis and anatomy in mature Eucalyptus trees in elevated CO2', Tree Physiology, vol 41, no 2 , pp 206 - 222.
  • Crous, K. and Ellsworth, D. (2020), 'Probing the inner sanctum of leaf phosphorus : measuring the fractions of leaf P', Plant and Soil, vol 454, no 1-2 , pp 77 - 85.
  • Verryckt, L., Ellsworth, D., Vicca, S., Van Langenhove, L., Penuelas, J., Ciais, P., Posada, J., Stahl, C., Coste, S., Courtois, E., Obersteiner, M., Chave, J. and Janssens, I. (2020), 'Can light-saturated photosynthesis in lowland tropical forests be estimated by one light level?', Biotropica, vol 52, no 6 , pp 1183 - 1193.
  • Nge, F., Cambridge, M., Ellsworth, D., Zhong, H. and Lambers, H. (2020), 'Cluster roots are common in Daviesia and allies (Mirbelioids; fabaceae)', Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, vol 103 , pp 111 - 118.
  • Bloomfield, K., Prentice, I., Cernusak, L., Eamus, D., Medlyn, B., Rumman, R., Wright, I., Wright, I., Boer, M., Cale, P., Cleverly, J., Egerton, J., Ellsworth, D., Evans, B., Hayes, L., Hutchinson, M., Liddell, M., Macfarlane, C., Meyer, W., Togashi, H., Wardlaw, T., Zhu, L. and Atkin, O. (2019), 'The validity of optimal leaf traits modelled on environmental conditions', New Phytologist, vol 221, no 3 , pp 1409 - 1423.
  • Jiang, M., Caldararu, S., Zaehle, S., Ellsworth, D. and Medlyn, B. (2019), 'Towards a more physiological representation of vegetation phosphorus processes in land surface models', New Phytologist, vol 222, no 3 , pp 1223 - 1229.
  • Salomon, R., Steppe, K., Crous, K., Noh, N. and Ellsworth, D. (2019), 'Elevated CO2 does not affect stem CO2 efflux nor stem respiration in dry Eucalyptus woodland, but it shifts the vertical gradient in xylem [CO2]', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol 42, no 7 , pp 2151 - 2164.
  • Wujeska-Klause, A., Crous, K., Ghannoum, O. and Ellsworth, D. (2019), 'Lower photorespiration in elevated CO2 reduces leaf N concentrations in mature eucalyptus trees in the field', Global Change Biology, vol 25, no 4 , pp 1282 - 1295.
  • Kumarathunge, D., Medlyn, B., Drake, J., Tjoelker, M., Aspinwall, M., Battaglia, M., Cano, F., Carter, K., Cavaleri, M., Cernusak, L., Chambers, J., Crous, K., De Kauwe, M., Dillaway, D., Dreyer, E., Ellsworth, D., Ghannoum, O., Han, Q., Hikosaka, K., Jensen, A., Kelly, J., Kruger, E., Mercado, L., Onoda, Y., Reich, P., Rogers, A., Slot, M., Smith, N., Tarvainen, L., Tissue, D., Togashi, H., Tribuzy, E., Uddling, J., Varhammar, A., Wallin, G., Warren, J. and Way, D. (2019), 'Acclimation and adaptation components of the temperature dependence of plant photosynthesis at the global scale', New Phytologist, vol 222, no 2 , pp 768 - 784.
  • Crous, K., Wujeska-Klause, A., Jiang, M., Medlyn, B. and Ellsworth, D. (2019), 'Nitrogen and phosphorus retranslocation of leaves and stemwood in a mature Eucalyptus forest exposed to 5 years of elevated CO2', Frontiers in Plant Science, vol 10 .
  • Jiang, M., Zaehle, S., De Kauwe, M., Walker, A., Caldararu, S., Ellsworth, D. and Medlyn, B. (2019), 'The quasi-equilibrium framework revisited : analyzing long-term CO2 enrichment responses in plant-soil models', Geoscientific Model Development, vol 12, no 5 , pp 2069 - 2089.
  • Wujeska-Klause, A., Crous, K., Ghannoum, O. and Ellsworth, D. (2019), 'Leaf age and eCO2 both influence photosynthesis by increasing light harvesting in mature Eucalyptus tereticornis at EucFACE', Environmental and Experimental Botany, vol 167 .
  • Yang, J., Duursma, R., De Kauwe, M., Kumarathunge, D., Jiang, M., Mahmud, K., Gimeno, T., Crous, K., Ellsworth, D., Peters, J., Choat, B., Eamus, D. and Medlyn, B. (2019), 'Incorporating non-stomatal limitation improves the performance of leaf and canopy models at high vapour pressure deficit', Tree Physiology, vol 39, no 12 , pp 1961 - 1974.
  • Gimeno, T., McVicar, T., O'Grady, A., Tissue, D. and Ellsworth, D. (2018), 'Elevated CO2 did not affect the hydrological balance of a mature native Eucalyptus woodland', Global Change Biology, vol 24, no 7 , pp 3010 - 3024.
  • Bloomfield, K., Cernusak, L., Eamus, D., Ellsworth, D., Prentice, I., Wright, I., Wright, I., Boer, M., Bradford, M., Cale, P., Cleverly, J., Egerton, J., Evans, B., Hayes, L., Hutchinson, M., Liddell, M., Macfarlane, C., Meyer, W., Prober, S., Togashi, H., Wardlaw, T., Zhu, L. and Atkin, O. (2018), 'A continental-scale assessment of variability in leaf traits : within species, across sites and between seasons', Functional Ecology, vol 32, no 6 , pp 1492 - 1506.
  • Drake, J., Macdonald, C., Tjoelker, M., Reich, P., Singh, B., Anderson, I. and Ellsworth, D. (2018), 'Three years of soil respiration in a mature eucalypt woodland exposed to atmospheric CO2 enrichment', Biogeochemistry, vol 139, no 1 , pp 85 - 101.
  • Cornwell, W., Wright, I., Wright, I., Turner, J., Maire, V., Barbour, M., Cernusak, L., Dawson, T., Ellsworth, D., Farquhar, G., Griffiths, H., Keitel, C., Knohl, A., Reich, P., Williams, D., Bhaskar, R., Cornelissen, J., Richards, A., Schmidt, S., Valladares, F., Korner, C., Schulze, E., Buchmann, N. and Santiago, L. (2018), 'Climate and soils together regulate photosynthetic carbon isotope discrimination within C-3 plants worldwide', Global Ecology and Biogeography, vol 27, no 9 , pp 1056 - 1067.
  • Facey, S., Fidler, D., Rowe, R., Bromfield, L., Nooten, S., Staley, J., Ellsworth, D. and Johnson, S. (2017), 'Atmospheric change causes declines in woodland arthropods and impacts specific trophic groups', Agricultural and Forest Entomology, vol 19, no 1 , pp 101 - 112.
  • Sharwood, R., Crous, K., Whitney, S., Ellsworth, D. and Ghannoum, O. (2017), 'Linking photosynthesis and leaf N allocation under future elevated CO2 and climate warming in Eucalyptus globulus', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol 68, no 5 , pp 1157 - 1167.
  • Ellsworth, D., Anderson, I., Crous, K., Cooke, J., Drake, J., Gherlenda, A., Gimeno, T., Macdonald, C., Medlyn, B., Powell, J., Tjoelker, M. and Reich, P. (2017), 'Elevated CO2 does not increase eucalypt forest productivity on a low-phosphorus soil', Nature Climate Change, vol 7, no 4 , pp 279 - 282.
  • Bourne, A., Creek, D., Peters, J., Ellsworth, D. and Choat, B. (2017), 'Species climate range influences hydraulic and stomatal traits in Eucalyptus species', Annals of Botany, vol 120, no 1 , pp 123 - 133.
  • Pathare, V., Crous, K., Cooke, J., Creek, D., Ghannoum, O. and Ellsworth, D. (2017), 'Water availability affects seasonal CO2-induced photosynthetic enhancement in herbaceous species in a periodically dry woodland', Global Change Biology, vol 23, no 12 , pp 5164 - 5178.
  • Drake, J., Macdonald, C., Tjoelker, M., Crous, K., Gimeno Chocarro, T., Singh, B., Reich, P., Anderson, I. and Ellsworth, D. (2016), 'Short-term carbon cycling responses of a mature eucalypt woodland to gradual stepwise enrichment of atmospheric CO2 concentration', Global Change Biology, vol 22, no 1 , pp 380 - 390.
  • Norby, R., De Kauwe, M., Domingues, T., Duursma, R., Ellsworth, D., Goll, D., Lapola, D., Luus, K., Mackenzie, A., Medlyn, B. and Smith, B. (2016), 'Model-data synthesis for the next generation of forest free-air CO<inf>2</inf> enrichment (FACE) experiments', New Phytologist, vol 209, no 1 , pp 17 - 28.
  • Duursma, R., Gimeno Chocarro, T., Boer, M., Crous, K., Tjoelker, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2016), 'Canopy leaf area of a mature evergreen Eucalyptus woodland does not respond to elevated atmospheric [CO2] but tracks water availability', Global Change Biology, vol 22, no 4 , pp 1666 - 1676.
  • Gimeno Chocarro, T., Crous, K., Cooke, J., O'Grady, A., Osvaldsson, A., Medlyn, B. and Ellsworth, D. (2016), 'Conserved stomatal behaviour under elevated CO2 and varying water availability in a mature woodland', Functional Ecology, vol 30, no 5 , pp 700 - 709.
  • De Kauwe, M., Lin, Y., Wright, I., Wright, I., Medlyn, B., Crous, K., Ellsworth, D., Maire, V., Prentice, I., Atkin, O. and et al, .. (2016), 'A test of the 'one-point method' for estimating maximum carboxylation capacity from field-measured, light-saturated photosynthesis', New Phytologist, vol 210, no 3 , pp 1130 - 1144.
  • Medlyn, B., Duursma, R., Crous, K., Drake, J., Gimeno Chocarro, T., Macdonald, C., Power, S., Tjoelker, M., Ellsworth, D., De Kauwe, M., Zaehle, S., Walker, A., Luus, K., Mishurov, M., Pak, B., Smith, B., Wang, Y., Yang, X. and Norby, R. (2016), 'Using models to guide field experiments : a priori predictions for the CO2 response of a nutrient- and water-limited native Eucalypt woodland', Global Change Biology, vol 22, no 8 , pp 2834 - 2851.
  • De Kauwe, M., Lin, Y., Wright, I., Wright, I., Medlyn, B., Crous, K., Ellsworth, D., Maire, V., Prentice, I., Atkin, O., Rogers, A., Niinemets, U., Serbin, S., Meir, P., Uddling, J., Togashi, H., Tarvainen, L., Weerasinghe, L., Evans, B., Ishida, F. and Domingues, T. (2016), 'Corrigendum to "A test of the 'one-point method' for estimating maximum carboxylation capacity from field-measured, light-saturated photosynthesis"', New Phytologist, vol 212, no 3 , pp 792 - 792.
  • Bourne, A., Haigh, A. and Ellsworth, D. (2015), 'Stomatal sensitivity to vapour pressure deficit relates to climate of origin in Eucalyptus species', Tree Physiology, vol 35, no 3 , pp 266 - 278.
  • Maire, V., Wright, I., Wright, I., Prentice, I., Batjes, N., Bhaskar, R., Bodegom, P., Cornwell, W., Ellsworth, D., Niinemets, U., Ordonez, A., Reich, P. and Santiago, L. (2015), 'Global effects of soil and climate on leaf photosynthetic traits and rates', Global Ecology and Biogeography, vol 24, no 6 , pp 706 - 717.
  • Ellsworth, D., Crous, K., Lambers, H. and Cooke, J. (2015), 'Phosphorus recycling in photorespiration maintains high photosynthetic capacity in woody species', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol 38, no 6 , pp 1142 - 1156.
  • Nielsen, U., Prior, S., Delroy, B., Walker, J., Ellsworth, D. and Powell, J. (2015), 'Response of belowground communities to short-term phosphorus addition in a phosphorus-limited woodland', Plant and Soil, vol 391, no 1 , pp 321 - 331.
  • Crous, K., Osvaldsson, A. and Ellsworth, D. (2015), 'Is phosphorus limiting in a mature Eucalyptus woodland? : phosphorus fertilisation stimulates stem growth', Plant and Soil, vol 391, no 1 , pp 293 - 305.
  • Quentin, A., Crous, K., Barton, C. and Ellsworth, D. (2015), 'Photosynthetic enhancement by elevated CO2 depends on seasonal temperatures for warmed and non-warmed Eucalyptus globulus trees', Tree Physiology, vol 35, no 11 , pp 1249 - 1263.
  • Quentin, A., Pinkard, E., Ryan, M., Tissue, D., Baggett, L., Adams, H., Maillard, P., Ellsworth, D., Smith, R. and et al, .. (2015), 'Non-structural carbohydrates in woody plants compared among laboratories', Tree Physiology, vol 35, no 11 , pp 1146 - 1165.
  • Lin, Y., Medlyn, B., Duursma, R., Ellsworth, D., Tissue, D., Gimeno Chocarro, T., Barton, C., Drake, J., Ghannoum, O. and et al, .. (2015), 'Optimal stomatal behaviour around the world', Nature Climate Change, vol 5, no 5 , pp 459 - 464.
  • Sun, Y., Gu, L., Dickinson, R., Pallardy, S., Baker, J., Cao, Y., Damatta, F., Dong, X., Ellsworth, D., Goethem, D., Jensen, A., Law, B., Loos, R., Martins, S., Norby, R., Warren, J., Weston, D. and Winter, K. (2014), 'Asymmetrical effects of mesophyll conductance on fundamental photosynthetic parameters and their relationships estimated from leaf gas exchange measurements', Plant, Cell and Environment, .
  • Duursma, R., Barton, C., Lin, Y., Medlyn, B., Eamus, D., Tissue, D., Ellsworth, D. and McMurtrie, R. (2014), 'The peaked response of transpiration rate to vapour pressure deficit in field conditions can be explained by the temperature optimum of photosynthesis', Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol 189-190 , pp 2 - 10.
  • Facey, S., Ellsworth, D., Staley, J., Wright, D. and Johnson, S. (2014), 'Upsetting the order : how climate and atmospheric change affects herbivore-enemy interactions', Current Opinion in Insect Science, vol 5, no 1 , pp 66 - 74.
  • Gauthier, P., Crous, K., Ayub, G., Duan, H., Weerasinghe, K., Ellsworth, D., Tjoelker, M., Evans, J., Tissue, D. and Atkin, O. (2014), 'Drought increases heat tolerance of leaf respiration in Eucalyptus globulus saplings grown under both ambient and elevated atmospheric [CO2] and temperature', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol 65, no 22 , pp 6471 - 6485.
  • Murray, T., Tissue, D., Ellsworth, D. and Riegler, M. (2013), 'Interactive effects of pre-industrial, current and future [CO2] and temperature on an insect herbivore of Eucalyptus', Oecologia, vol 171, no 4 , pp 1025 - 1035.
  • Heroult, A., Lin, Y., Bourne, A., Medlyn, B. and Ellsworth, D. (2013), 'Optimal stomatal conductance in relation to photosynthesis in climatically contrasting Eucalyptus species under drought', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol 36, no 2 , pp 262 - 274.
  • Murray, T., Ellsworth, D., Tissue, D. and Riegler, M. (2013), 'Interactive direct and plant-mediated effects of elevated atmospheric [CO2] and temperature on a eucalypt-feeding insect herbivore', Global Change Biology, vol 19, no 5 , pp 1407 - 1416.
  • Franks, P., Adams, M., Amthor, J., Barbour, M., Berry, J., Ellsworth, D., Farquhar, G., Ghannoum, O., Lloyd, J., McDowell, N., Norby, R., Tissue, D. and Von Caemmerer, S. (2013), 'Sensitivity of plants to changing atmospheric CO2 concentration : from the geological past to the next century', New Phytologist, vol 197, no 4 , pp 1077 - 1094.
  • Kauwe, M., Medlyn, B., Zaehle, S., Walker, A., Dietze, M., Hickler, T., Jain, A., Luo, Y., Parton, W., Prentice, I., Smith, B., Thornton, P., Wang, S., Wang, Y., W?rlind, D., Weng, E., Crous, K., Ellsworth, D., Hanson, P., Kim, H., Warren, J., Oren, R. and Norby, R. (2013), 'Forest water use and water use efficiency at elevated CO2 : a model-data intercomparison at two contrasting temperate forest FACE sites', Global Change Biology, vol 19, no 6 , pp 1759 - 1779.
  • Lin, Y., Medlyn, B., De Kauwe, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2013), 'Biochemical photosynthetic responses to temperature : how do interspecific differences compare with seasonal shifts?', Tree Physiology, vol 33, no 8 , pp 793 - 806.
  • Crous, K., Quentin, A., Lin, Y., Medlyn, B., Williams, D., Barton, C. and Ellsworth, D. (2013), 'Photosynthesis of temperate Eucalyptus globulus trees outside their native range has limited adjustment to elevated CO2 and climate warming', Global Change Biology, vol 19, no 12 , pp 3790 - 3807.
  • Leigh, A., Sevanto, S., Ball, M., Close, J., Ellsworth, D., Knight, C., Nicotra, A. and Vogel, S. (2012), 'Do thick leaves avoid thermal damage in critically low wind speeds?', New Phytologist, vol 194, no 2 , pp 477 - 487.
  • Ellsworth, D., Thomas, R., Crous, K., Palmroth, S., Ward, E., Maier, C., Delucia, E. and Oren, R. (2012), 'Elevated CO2 affects photosynthetic responses in canopy pine and subcanopy deciduous trees over 10 years : a synthesis from Duke FACE', Global Change Biology, vol 18, no 1 , pp 223 - 242.
  • Barton, C., Duursma, R., Medlyn, B., Ellsworth, D., Eamus, D., Tissue, D., Adams, M., Conroy, J., Crous, K., Liberloo, M., Loew, M., Linder, S. and McMurtrie, R. (2012), 'Effects of elevated atmospheric [CO2] on instantaneous transpiration efficiency at leaf and canopy scales in Eucalyptus saligna', Global Change Biology, vol 18, no 2 , pp 585 - 595.
  • Crous, K., Zaragoza-Castells, J., Ellsworth, D., Duursma, R., Loew, M., Tissue, D. and Atkin, O. (2012), 'Light inhibition of leaf respiration in field-grown Eucalyptus saligna in whole-tree chambers under elevated atmospheric CO2 and summer drought', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol 35, no 5 , pp 966 - 981.
  • Falster, D., Reich, P., Ellsworth, D., Wright, I., Wright, I., Westoby, M., Oleksyn, J. and Lee, T. (2012), 'Lifetime return on investment increases with leaf lifespan among 10 Australian woodland species', New Phytologist, vol 193, no 2 , pp 409 - 419.
  • Duursma, R., Falster, D., Valladares, F., Sterck, F., Pearcy, R., Lusk, C., Sendall, K., Nordenstahl, M., Houter, N., Atwell, B., Kelly, N., Kelly, J., Liberloo, M., Tissue, D., Medlyn, B. and Ellsworth, D. (2012), 'Light interception efficiency explained by two simple variables : a test using a diversity of small- to medium-sized woody plants', New Phytologist, vol 193, no 2 , pp 397 - 408.
  • Lin, Y., Medlyn, B. and Ellsworth, D. (2012), 'Temperature responses of leaf net photosynthesis : the role of component processes', Tree Physiology, vol 32, no 2 , pp 219 - 231.
  • Crous, K., Zaragoza-Castells, J., Low, M., Ellsworth, D., Tissue, D., Tjoelker, M., Barton, C., Gimeno, T. and Atkin, O. (2011), 'Seasonal acclimation of leaf respiration in Eucalyptus saligna trees: Impacts of elevated atmospheric CO2 and summer drought', Global Change Biology, vol 17, no 4 , pp 1560 - 1576.
  • Duursma, R., Barton, C., Eamus, D., Medlyn, B., Ellsworth, D., Forster, M., Tissue, D., Linder, S. and McMurtie, R. (2011), 'Rooting depth explains [CO2] x drought interaction in Eucalyptus saligna', Tree Physiology, vol 31, no 9 , pp 922 - 931.
  • Zeppel, M., Lewis, J., Medlyn, B., Barton, C., Duursma, R., Eamus, D., Adams, M., Phillips, N., Ellsworth, D., Forster, M. and Tissue, D. (2011), 'Interactive effects of elevated CO2 and drought on nocturnal water fluxes in Eucalyptus saligna', Tree Physiology, vol 31, no 9 , pp 932 - 944.
  • Zeppel, M., Lewis, J., Medlyn, B., Barton, C., Duursma, R., Eamus, D., Adams, M., Phillips, N., Ellsworth, D., Forster, M. and Tissue, D. (2011), 'Interactive effects of elevated CO2 and drought on nocturnal water fluxes in Eucalyptus saligna', Tree Physiology, vol 31, no 9 , pp 932 - 944.
  • Medlyn, B., Duursma, R., Eamus, D., Ellsworth, D., Prentice, C., Barton, C., Crous, K., Paolo, D., Freeman, M. and Wingate, L. (2011), 'Reconciling the optimal and empirical approaches to modelling stomatal conductance', Global Change Biology, vol 17, no 6 , pp 2134 - 2144.
  • Dronova, I., Bergen, K. and Ellsworth, D. (2011), 'Forest Canopy Properties and Variation in Aboveground Net Primary Production over Upper Great Lakes Landscapes', Ecosystems, vol 14, no 6 , pp 865 - 879.
  • Barton, C., Ellsworth, D., Medlyn, B., Duursma, R., Tissue, D., Adams, M., Eamus, D., Conroy, J., McMurtri, R., Parsby, J. and Linder, S. (2010), 'Whole-tree chambers for elevated atmospheric CO2 experimentation and tree scale flux measurements in south-eastern Australia : the Hawkesbury Forest Experiment', Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol 150, no 40762 , pp 941 - 951.
  • Crous, K., Reich, P., Hunter, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2010), 'Maintenance of leaf N controls the photosynthetic CO2 response of grassland species exposed to 9 years of free-air CO2 enrichment', Global Change Biology, vol 16, no 7 , pp 2076 - 2088.
  • Uddling, J., Hogg, A., Techlaw, R., Caroll, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2010), 'Stomatal uptake of O3 in aspen and aspen-birch forests under free-air CO2 and O3 enrichment', Environmental Pollution, vol 158, no 6 , pp 2023 - 2031.
  • Calfapietra, C., Ainsworth, E., Beier, C., De Angelis, P., Ellsworth, D., Godbold, D., Hendrey, G., Hickler, T., Hoosbeek, M., Karnosky, D., King, J., Korner, C., Leakey, A., Lewin, K., Liberloo, M., Long, S., Lukac, M., Matyssek, R., Miglietta, F., Nagy, J., Norby, R., Oren, R., Percy, K., Rogers, A., Mugnozza, G., Stitt, M., Taylor, G. and Ceulemans, R. (2010), 'Challenges in elevated CO2 experiments on forests', Trends in Plant Science, vol 15, no 1 , pp 5 - 10.
  • Uddling, J., Teclaw, R., Kurt, S. and Ellsworth, D. (2009), 'Leaf and canopy conductance in aspen and aspen-birch forests under free-air enrichment of carbon dioxide and ozone', Tree Physiology, vol 29, no 11 , pp 1367 - 1380.
  • Reich, P., Falster, D., Ellsworth, D., Wright, I., Wright, I., Westoby, M., Oleksyn, J. and Lee, T. (2009), 'Controls on declining carbon balance with leaf age among 10 woody species in Australian woodland: Do leaves have zero daily net carbon balances when they die?', New Phytologist, vol 183, no 1 , pp 153 - 166.
  • Cernusak, L., Tcherkez, G., Keitel, C., Cornwell, W., Santiago, L., Knohl, A., Barbour, M., Williams, D., Reich, P., Ellsworth, D., Dawson, T., Griffiths, H., Farquhar, G., Wright, I., Wright, I. and Westoby, M. (2009), 'Within plant variation in stable carbon isotopes: why are non-photosynthetic tissues generally 13C enriched compared to leaves?', Functional Plant Biology, vol 36, no 3 , pp 199 - 213.
  • Franklin, O., Mcmurtrie, R., Iversen, C., Crous, K., Finzi, A., Tissue, D., Ellsworth, D., Oren, R. and Norby, R. (2009), 'Forest fine-root production and nitrogen use under elevated CO2 : contrasting responses in evergreen and deciduous trees explained by a common principle.', Global Change Biology, vol 15, no 1 , pp 132 - 144.
  • Udding, J., Teclaw, R., Kubiske, M., Pregitzer, K. and Ellsworth, D. (2008), 'Sap flux in pure aspen and mixed aspen-birch forests exposed to elevated concentrations of carbon dioxide and ozone', Tree Physiology, vol 28, no 8 , pp 1231 - 1243.
  • Crous, K., Walters, M. and Ellsworth, D. (2008), 'Elevated CO2 concentration affects leaf photosynthesis-nitrogen relationships in Pinus taeda over nine years in FACE', Tree Physiology, vol 28, no 4 , pp 607 - 614.
  • Hogg, A., Uddling, J., Ellsworth, D., Carroll, M., Pressley, S., Lamb, B. and Vogel, C. (2007), 'Stomatal and non-stomatal fluxes of ozone to a northern mixed hardwood forest', Tellus Series B Chemical & Physical Meterology, vol 59B , pp 514 - 525.
  • Sefcik, L., Zak, D. and Ellsworth, D. (2007), 'Seedling survival in a northern temperate forest understory is increased by elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide and atmospheric nitrogen deposition', Global Change Biology, vol 13, no 1 , pp 132 - 146.
  • Zak, D., Holmes, W., Pregitzer, K., Kings, J., Ellsworth, D. and Kubiske, M. (2007), 'Belowground competition and the response of developing forest communities to atmospheric CO2 and O3', Global Change Biology, vol 13, no 10 , pp 2230 - 2238.
  • Chung, H., Zak, D., Reich, P. and Ellsworth, D. (2007), 'Plant species richness, elevated CO2, and atmospheric nitrogen deposition alter soil microbial community composition and function', Global Change Biology, vol 13, no 5 , pp 980 - 989.
  • Mccarthy, H., Oren, R., Finzi, A., Ellsworth, D., Kim, H., Johnsen, K. and Millar, B. (2007), 'Temporal dynamics and spatial variability in the enhancement of canopy leaf area under elevated atmospheric CO2', Global Change Biology, vol 13, no 12 , pp 2479 - 2497.
  • Reich, P., Hobbie, S., Lee, T., Ellsworth, D., West, J., Tilman, D., Knops, J., Naeem, S. and Trost, J. (2006), 'Nitrogen limitation constrains sustainability of ecosystem response to CO2', Nature, vol 440, no 7086 , pp 922 - 925.
  • Sefcik, L., Zak, D. and Ellsworth, D. (2006), 'Photosynthetic responses to understory shade and elevated CO2 in northern hardwood tree species differing in shade tolerance', Tree Physiology, vol 26 , pp 1589 - 1599.
  • Novic, K., Stoy, P., Katul, G., Ellsworth, D., Siqueira, M., Juang, J. and Oren, R. (2004), 'Carbon dioxide exchange and water vapor in a warm temperate grassland', Oecologia, vol 138 , pp 259 - 274.
  • Nowak, R., Ellsworth, D. and Smith, S. (2004), 'Functional responses of plants to elevated atmospheric CO2 - Do photosynthetic and productivity data from FACE experiments support early predictions', New Phytologist, vol 162 , pp 253 - 280.
  • Crous, K. and Ellsworth, D. (2004), 'Canopy position affects photosynthetic adjustments to long-term elevated CO2 concentration (FACE) in a mature Pinus taeda L. forest', Tree Physiology, vol 24 , pp 961 - 970.
  • Reich, P., Naeem, S., Tilman, D., Ellsworth, D., Knops, J., Craine, J., Wedin, D. and Trost, J. (2004), 'Species and functional group diversity independently influence biomass accumulation and its response to CO2 and N', Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, vol 101 , pp 10101 - 10106.
  • Ellsworth, D., Reich, P., Naumburg, E., Koch, G., Kubiske, M. and Smith, S. (2004), 'A comparison of photosynthetic characteristics and leaf nitrogen responses of 16 species to atmospheric CO2 across four free-air CO2 enrichment (FACE) experiments', Global Change Biology, vol 10 , pp 2121 - 2138.
  • Reich, P., Uhl, C., Walters, M., Prugh, L. and Ellsworth, D. (2004), 'Leaf demography and phenology in Amazonian rain forest: A census of 40 000 leaves of 23 tree species', Ecological Monographs, vol 74, no 1 , pp 3 - 23.
  • Schafer, K., Oren, R., Katul, G., Ellsworth, D., Lai, C., Herrick, J., Finzi, A. and Richter, D. (2003), 'Exposure to an enriched CO2 atmosphere alters carbon assimilation and allocation in a pine forest ecosystem', Global Change Biology, vol 9 , pp 1378 - 1400.
  • Pataki, D., Ellsworth, D., Evans, R., Gonzalez-Meler, M., King, J., Leavitt, S., Lin, G., Matamala, R., Pendall, E., Siegwolf, R., Kessel, C. and Ehleringer, J. (2003), 'Tracing changes in ecosystem function under elevated carbon dioxide conditions', BioScience, vol 53, no 9 , pp 805 - 818.
  • Craine, J., Reich, P., Tilman, D., Ellsworth, D., Fargione, J., Knops, J. and Naeem, S. (2003), 'The role of plant species in biomass production and response to elevated CO2 and N', Ecology Letters, vol 6 , pp 623 - 630.
  • Luo, Y., White, L., Canadell, J., Delucia, E., Ellsworth, D., Finzi, A., Lichter, J. and Schlesinger, W. (2003), 'Sustainability of terrestrial carbon sequestration: a case study in Duke forest with inversion approach', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, vol 17 , pp 1021 - 1033.
  • Lai, C., Katul, G., Butnor, J., Ellsworth, D. and Oren, R. (2002), 'Modeling night-time ecosystem respiration by a constrained source optimization method', Global Change Biology, vol 8 , pp 124 - 141.
  • Davidson, E., Savage, K., Bolstad, P., Clark, D., Curtis, P., Ellsworth, D., Hanson, P., Law, B., Luo, Y., Pregitzer, K., Randolph, J. and Zak, D. (2002), 'Belowground carbon allocation in forests estimated from litterfall and IRGA-based soil respiration measurements', Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol 113 , pp 39 - 51.
  • Davidson, E., Savage, K., Bolstad, P., Clark, D., Curtis, P., Ellsworth, D., Hanson, P., Law, B., Luo, Y., Pregitzer, K., Randolph, J. and Zak, D. (2002), 'Belowground carbon allocation in forests estimated from litterfall and IRGA-based soil respiration measurements', Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol 113 , pp 39 - 51.
  • Thornton, P., Law, B., Gholz, H., Clark, K., Falge, E., Ellsworth, D., Goldstein, A., Monson, R., Hollinger, D., Falk, M., Chen, J. and Sparks, J. (2002), 'Modeling and measuring the effects of disturbance history and climate on carbon and water budgets in evergreen needleleaf forests', Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol 113 , pp 185 - 222.
  • Thornton, P., Law, B., Gholz, H., Clark, K., Falge, E., Ellsworth, D., Goldstein, A., Monson, R., Hollinger, D., Falk, M., Chen, J. and Sparks, J. (2002), 'Modeling and measuring the effects of disturbance history and climate on carbon and water budgets in evergreen needleleaf forests', Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol 113 , pp 185 - 222.
  • Lai, C., Katul, G., Butnor, J., Siqueira, M., Ellsworth, D., Maier, C., Johnsen, K., McKeand, S. and Oren, R. (2002), 'Modeling the limits on the response of net carbon exchange to fertilization in a south-eastern pine forest', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol 25 , pp 1095 - 1119.
  • Medlyn, B., Dreyer, E., Ellsworth, D., Forstreuter, M., Harley, P., Kirschbaum, M., Le Roux, X., Montpied, P., Strassemeyer, J., Walcroft, A., Wang, K. and Loustau, D. (2002), 'Temperature response of parameters of a biochemically based model of photosynthesis II. A review of experimental data', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol 25 , pp 1167 - 1175.
  • Niinemets, U., Ellsworth, D., Lukjanova, A. and Tobias, M. (2002), 'Dependence of needle architecture and chemical composition on canopy light availability in three North American Pinus species with contrasting needle length', Tree Physiology, vol 22 , pp 747 - 762.
  • Rogers, A. and Ellsworth, D. (2002), 'Photosynthetic acclimation of Pinus taeda (loblolly pine) to long-term growth in elevated pCO2 (FACE)', Plant, Cell and Environment, vol 25 , pp 851 - 858.
  • Naumburg, E. and Ellsworth, D. (2002), 'Short-term light and leaf photosynthetic dynamics affect estimates of daily understory photosynthesis in four tree species', Tree Physiology, vol 22 , pp 393 - 401.
  • Katul, G., Lai, C., Schafer, K., Vidakovic, B., Ellsworth, D., Albertson, J. and Oren, R. (2001), 'Multiscale analysis of vegetation surface fluxes: from seconds to years', Water Resources Research, vol 24 , pp 1119 - 1132.
  • Niinemets, U., Ellsworth, D., Lukjanova, A. and Tobias, M. (2001), 'Site fertility and the morphological and photosynthetic acclimation of Pinus sylvestris needles to light', Tree Physiology, vol 21 , pp 1231 - 1244.
  • Rogers, A., Ellsworth, D. and Humphries, S. (2001), 'Possible explanation of the disparity between the in vitro measurements of Rubisco activity: A study in loblolly pine grown at elevated pCO2', Journal of Experimental Botany, vol 52 , pp 1555 - 1561.
  • Oren, R., Ellsworth, D., Johnsen, K., Phillips, N., Ewers, B., Maier, C., Schafer, K., McCarthy, H., Hendrey, G., McNulty, S. and Katul, G. (2001), 'Soil fertility limits carbon sequestration by forest ecosystems in a CO2-enriched atmosphere', Nature, vol 411 , pp 469 - 472.
  • Johnsen, K., Wear, D., Oren, R., Teskey, R., Ellsworth, D. and et al, .. (2001), 'Meeting global policy commitments: Carbon sequestration and southern pine forests', Journal of Forestry, vol 99 , pp 14 - 21.
  • Reich, P., Tilman, D., Craine, J., Ellsworth, D., Tjoelker, M., Knops, J., Wedin, D., Naeem, S., Bahauddin, D., Goth, J., Bengtson, W. and Lee, T. (2001), 'Do species and functional groups differ in acquisition and use of C, N and water under varying atmospheric CO2 and N availability regimes? A field test with 16 grassland species', New Phytologist, vol 150 , pp 435 - 448.
  • Lee, T., Tjoelker, M., Ellsworth, D. and Reich, P. (2001), 'Leaf gas exchange responses of 13 prairie grassland species to elevated CO2 and increased nitrogen supply', New Phytologist, vol 150 , pp 405 - 418.
  • Reich, P., Knops, J., Tilman, D., Craine, J., Ellsworth, D., Tjoelker, M., Lee, T., Wedin, D., Naeem, S., Bahauddin, D., Hendrey, G., Jose, S., Wrage, K., Goth, J. and Bengston, W. (2001), 'Plant diversity enhances ecosystem responses to elevated CO2 and nitrogen deposition', Nature, vol 410 , pp 809 - 812.
  • Naumburg, E., Ellsworth, D. and Pearcy, R. (2001), 'Crown carbon gain and elevated CO2 responses of understory saplings with differing allometry and architecture', Functional Ecology, vol 15 , pp 263 - 273.
  • Naumburg, E., Ellsworth, D. and Katul, G. (2001), 'Modeling dynamic understory photosynthesis of contrasting species in ambient and elevated carbon dioxide', Oecologia, vol 126 , pp 487 - 499.
  • Finzi, A., Allen, A., Delucia, E., Ellsworth, D. and Schlesinger, W. (2001), 'Forest litter production, chemistry and decomposition following two years of Free-Air CO2 Enrichment', Ecology, vol 82 , pp 470 - 484.
  • Luo, Y., Medlyn, B., Hui, D., Ellsworth, D., Reynolds, J. and Katul, G. (2001), 'Gross primary productivity in the Duke Forest: modeling synthesis of CO2 experiment and eddy flux data', Ecological Applications, vol 11 , pp 239 - 252.

Conference Papers

  • Ellsworth, D. and Moran, P. (2003), 'Accelerating Large Data Analysis by Exploiting Regularities', IEEE Visualization Conference , .

Current Projects

Title: Curating Museum Collections for Climate Change Mitigation
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
  • University of Western Sydney
Western Researchers: Fiona R Cameron and David Ellsworth
Years: 2021-10-27 - 2025-03-31
ID: P00026879
Title: Mechanistic responses of phosphorus-limited forests to CO2 enrichment
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Western Researchers: Benjamin Smith, David Ellsworth and Catriona Macdonald
Years: 2022-01-01 - 2026-12-30
ID: P00027235
Title: Feast or famine: how phosphorus enhances Australian plant productivity
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth
Years: 2021-01-01 - 2025-06-30
ID: P00026966
Title: Improving soil resources for enhancing ecosystem function under abiotic stress (PhD Scholarship)
Funder:
  • Everris Australia Pty Ltd
Western Researchers: Jeff Powell and David Ellsworth
Years: 2021-10-12 - 2025-12-31
ID: P00027187
Title: Quantifying the recovery trajectory and aboveground productivity in rainforest species after fire on rich versus poor soils
Funder:
  • The Hermon Slade Foundation
Western Researchers: Kristine Crous, David Ellsworth, Rachael Nolan and Brendan Choat
Years: 2022-07-01 - 2026-02-02
ID: P00028098

Previous Projects

Title: Carbon-water linkages for native trees under elevated CO2: a unique coupled sensor system for tree water-use efficiency
Funder:
  • Campbell Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and Brendan Choat
Years: 2014-08-08 - 2015-08-07
ID: P00022339
Title: Professorial Chair - Prof David Ellsworth
Funder:
  • University of Western Sydney
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth
Years: 2006-06-15 - 2010-10-30
ID: P0015230
Title: How will Eucalypt tree architecture and growth adapt to future atmospheric CO2 and drought?
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth
Years: 2008-01-01 - 2012-06-30
ID: P0015560
Title: When fire and water mix: do carbon dioxide-related water savings drive woody plant thickening and fire dynamics in a grassy woodland?
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and Matthias Boer
Years: 2013-04-23 - 2017-03-30
ID: P00020787
Title: Heat Testing - Anzac Parade Planter Bed for Hebe
Funder:
  • National Capital Authority
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth
Years: 2020-07-01 - 2020-12-24
ID: P00026678
Title: Phosphorus liberation on low fertility soils with fire: how does it affect the re-growth capacity of native plants?
Funder:
  • STEP Inc. Community-based Environmental Conservation
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth
Years: 2021-04-19 - 2022-04-15
ID: P00027064
Title: Terrestrial Ecosystems Research Network - Cumberland Plain Supersite
Funder:
  • Department of Industry NSW
  • Department of Industry NSW
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and Matthias Boer
Years: 2018-01-01 - 2023-06-30
ID: P00024702
Title: New paradigms for understanding ecosystem nutrient limitations
Funder:
  • New Phytologist Trust
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth
Years: 2019-05-27 - 2020-06-30
ID: P00025946
Title: The Hawkesbury Forest Experiment: Impacts of Precipitation and CO2 on Trees
Funder:
  • University of Western Sydney
Western Researchers: David Tissue, David Ellsworth, Jann Conroy and Tony Haigh
Years: 2006-01-11 - 2011-12-31
ID: P0015511
Title: Which plant where, when and why database for growing urban green space (Green Cities Project) [via Macquarie Uni]
Funder:
  • Horticulture Innovation Australia (ACRG)
  • University of Western Sydney
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth, Ian Anderson, Sally Power, Mark Tjoelker and Paul Rymer
Years: 2016-06-30 - 2021-08-30
ID: P00023661
Title: Forest ecosystem water use: Does species diversity matter?
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
  • Penrith Lakes Development Corporation Ltd
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and Charles Morris
Years: 2009-10-14 - 2014-12-31
ID: P00016591
Title: Insect herbivore and plant responses in eucalypt forests under climate change at physiological, species and community scales
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Western Researchers: Markus Riegler and David Ellsworth
Years: 2010-06-26 - 2013-06-25
ID: P00016811
Title: The Hawkesbury Forest Experiment: providing the missing information for decision support systems to manage forests under rising CO2 and global warming
Funder:
  • University of Western Sydney
  • Department of Industry NSW
  • University of Technology Sydney
  • Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
  • University of Sydney
  • Macquarie University Non Cat 1
  • Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (ACRG)
  • Australian National University (non ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth, Ian Anderson, John Cairney, Markus Riegler, David Tissue and Tony Haigh
Years: 2010-06-15 - 2011-12-31
ID: P00017561
Title: The Hawkesbury Forest Experiment: Impacts of Precipitation and CO2 on Trees [via UNSW]
Funder:
  • Australian Greenhouse Office
Western Researchers: David Tissue, David Ellsworth, Jann Conroy and Tony Haigh
Years: 2005-06-01 - 2009-09-30
ID: P0014895
Title: A tuneable diode laser system for field and laboratory measurement of stable isotopes of CO2
Funder:
  • University of Western Sydney
Western Researchers: David Tissue and David Ellsworth
Years: 2007-08-06 - 2009-04-30
ID: P0015755
Title: Trade Off between carbon sequestration in forests and water yields under rising CO2
Funder:
  • NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water
Western Researchers: David Tissue, David Ellsworth and Jann Conroy
Years: 2007-06-21 - 2010-02-28
ID: P0015385
Title: Tuneable diode laser for field and laboratory measurement of stable isotopes of CO2 [via Uni of Sydney]
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (Other Research Grants)
Western Researchers: Jann Conroy, David Ellsworth and David Tissue
Years: 2008-05-28 - 2009-05-27
ID: P0015702
Title: What will be the hydrological consequences of elevated CO2? An experimental test of the impacts of elevated CO2 on evapotranspiration in a mature Australian Woodland
Funder:
  • Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) (ACRG)
  • University of Western Sydney
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and David Tissue
Years: 2011-05-10 - 2015-05-30
ID: P00019379
Title: Will trees get enough nitrogen to sustain productivity in elevated CO2?
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth, Oula Ghannoum and Yolima Carrillo Espanol
Years: 2016-06-01 - 2019-12-31
ID: P00022610
Title: Woodland response to elevated CO2 in free air carbon dioxide enrichment: Does phosphorus limit the sink for Carbon?
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and David Tissue
Years: 2011-01-01 - 2015-06-30
ID: P00018319
Title: Understanding the impact of climate change on carbon metabolism in Eucalyptus trees
Funder:
  • University of Western Sydney
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and David Tissue
Years: 2009-10-28 - 2010-10-27
ID: P00017604
Title: Data-model integration for understanding nitrogen and phosphorus limitations to future forests
Funder:
  • University of Western Sydney
  • German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and Mingkai Jiang
Years: 2017-01-01 - 2019-10-31
ID: P00023576
Title: High-throughput sample preparation robotics to enable emerging large-scale plant genomics, metabolomics and proteomics research [via ANU]
Funder:
  • Australian Research Council (Other Research Grants)
Western Researchers: David Tissue, David Ellsworth, Ben Moore, Markus Riegler and Paul Rymer
Years: 2013-05-01 - 2014-04-30
ID: P00020980
Title: Differences in phenotypic plasticity between native - invasive species under elevated CO2 water availability and competition: Jack -and- Master Trait responses?
Funder:
  • Ecological Society of Australia
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and Oula Ghannoum
Years: 2015-01-05 - 2015-09-30
ID: P00022541
Title: Climate change effects on stomatal closure and leaf temperature in Eucalyptus species
Funder:
  • Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) (non ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth
Years: 2010-02-01 - 2012-08-07
ID: P00018442
Title: Primary Industries Adaptation Research Network (PIARN) [via UMELB]
Funder:
  • Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency (ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth and Jann Conroy
Years: 2010-02-28 - 2013-06-30
ID: P00020451
Title: Improvement and management of teak and sandalwood in PNG and Australia [via USC]
Funder:
  • Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (non ACRG)
Western Researchers: David Ellsworth
Years: 2019-07-01 - 2020-08-31
ID: P00025958

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