Melbourne School of Land and Environment Department of Forest and Ecosystem Science

Tree responses to water deficit; trace gas exchange of forest systems, carbon sequestration in forests and plantations

Soil and plant measures of ecosystem function, soil ecology, nutrient cycling

Growth, nutrition and physiological responses of eucalypts to admixing with N-fixing trees, pruning, thinning and fertilising

Soil ecology and nutrition of forested systems, restoration ecology

Soil and root ecology; carbon and trace gas exchange; soil respiration, root respiration

Mechanistic modelling of forest ecosystem processes (soil, vegetation, atmospher, impacts of climat change)

Environmental and stress physiology of trees, responses to drought, high light, oxidative stress, pollution.

Forest ecology and nutrition, soil ecology, trace gas exhange of soils, leaves and roots

Tree Ecophysiology and Ecology; responses of trees to high temperature stress

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry; sulphur metabolism of plants

Responses of eucalypt trees to drought, osmotic adjustment, compatible solutes

The role of plant functional traits in determining the response of vegetation to land-use change

Ecophysiological traits of eucalypt species and hybrids, ecophysiology of respiration

Ecophysiology of root respiration in eucalypts

Heredibility of various ecophysiological traits in radiata pine; genetic differences in radiata pine ecophysiology

Ecophysiology of the tree ferns Dicksonia antarctica and Cyathea australis

Comparative effects of plantation and agricultural land on water relations at remnant edges