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Paulo Bittencourt

Cardiff UniversityORCID 0000-0002-1618-9077Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Beyond air-seeding: Dynamic, multiphase interactionsreveal a two-step mechanism of embolism propagation inangiosperm xylem

Steven Jansen, Lucian Kaack, Mutez A. Ahmed, Barbara Beikircher, Paulo Bittencourt, Renjie Chen, Jaume Flexas, Sean M. Gleason, Anirban Guha, Patrick Heuret, T. Hölttä, Stephen Ingram, Xiuping Jiang, Palasiah Jotan, Radek Jupa, , H. Jochen Schenk

This paper identifies a two-step mechanism of embolism propagation in angiosperm xylem, involving bubble generation and embolism formation as distinct processes.

bioRxiv · Aug 6, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology

Mapping giant-tree density in the Amazon

Róbson Borges de Lima, Diego Armando Silva da Silva, Matheus Henrique Nunes, Paulo Bittencourt, Peter Groenendijk, Cinthia Pereira de Oliveira, Daniela Granato‐Souza, Rinaldo Luíz Caraciolo Ferreira, José Antônio Aleixo da Silva, Jesús Aguirre‐Gutiérrez, Toby Jackson, J. Carvalho Filho, Perseu da Silva Aparício, Joselane Príscila Gomes da Silva, José Júlio de Toledo, , Eric Bastos Görgens

The paper analyzes tall-tree density in the Amazon using LiDAR data and environmental metrics, finding that water availability and stable climate drive their distribution.

bioRxiv · Feb 25, 2025 · PreprintEcology