First TropiRoot in-person Workshop! Panama, 2023 28th New Phytologist Workshop: Coordinating and Synthesizing Tropical Forest Root Trait Studies: Understanding belowground NPP, root responses to global change, and nutrient acquisition dynamics across tropical forests. To know more about: The first TropiRoot workshop.
Interested in root research! Find out how-to videos on: Interes@dos en la investigación de raíces! Descubre videos instructivos aqui: How-to video on: Root Basics: Root Excavation, Root Orders, and Study Design Considerations in Tropical Forests. How-to video on: Measuring Fine Root Organic Exudates in Tropical Forests. How-to video on: Measuring Nutrient Uptake by Fine Roots in Tropical Forests. How-to video on: Measuring Root Dynamics using Minirhizotron Imaging in Tropical Forests. How-to video on: Measuring biological nitrogen fixation in tropical trees. How-to video on: A pilot method for estimating plant carbon allocation to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the field.
TropiRoot publications! Publicacións de TropiRoot Cusack et. al., 2021: Tradeoffs and Synergies in Tropical Forest Root Traits and Dynamics for Nutrient and Water Acquisition: Field and Modeling Advances. Cusack et. al., 2024: Toward a coordinated understanding of hydro-biogeochemical root functions in tropical forests for application in vegetation models. Yaffar et. al., 2024: Tropical root responses to global changes: A synthesis. Cordeiro et. al., 2024: Root Characteristics Vary with Depth Across Four Lowland Seasonal Tropical Forests.
TropiRoot Media Coverage! Cobertura mediática de TropiRoot The secret lives of roots: Tropical forest root systems are central to understanding the carbon stock change. La vie secrète des racines : les systèmes racinaires des forêts tropicales sont essentiels pour comprendre la variation des stocks de carbone. The secret lives of roots: Tropical forest root systems are central to improving climate change predictions. Tropical forest root systems key to understanding carbon stock change.