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2025

Assessing the combined effects of forest management and climate change on carbon and water fluxes in European beech forests

Saponaro V., De Càceres M., Dalmonech D.,  D'Andrea E., Vangi E., Collalti A.

Inconsistency between process-based model and dose-response function in estimating Biomass losses in Northern Hemisphere due to elevated O3

Sorrentino B., Anav A., Calatayud V., Collalti A., Sicard P., Leca S., Fornasier F., Paoletti E., De Marco A.

2024

Monitoring and Predicting Forest Growth and Dynamics (Book)

Collalti A., Dalmonech D., Vangi E., Marano G., Puchi P.F., Morichetti M., Saponaro V., Orrico, M.R., Grieco E.

Modeling Forest Response to Climate Change (Book)

Dalmonech D., Marano G., Collalti A.

Emissions of climate-altering species from open vegetation fires in the Mediterranean region

Hundal R.A., Annadate S., Cesari R., Collalti A., Maione M., Cristofanelli P.

Modeling forest growth under climate change (under review)

Boukhris I., Marano G., Dalmonech D., Valentini R., Collalti A.

CHIMBO Air Quality Modeling System: Verification and Processes Analysis

Landi T.C.; Paglione M., Morichetti M., Grasso F.M., Roccato F., Cesari R., Drofa O.

R3DFEM: an R package for running the 3D-CMCC-FEM model (under review)

Vangi  E., Dalmonech D.Collalti A.

Impacts Of Deforestation And Land Use/Land Cover Change On Carbon Stock And Dynamics In The Jomoro District, Ghana

Grieco E., Vangi E., Chiti T., Collalti A.

Journal of Environmental Management; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121993- PDF -ResearchGate

Stand age diversity (and more than climate change) affects forests’ resilience and stability, although unevenly

Vangi E., Dalmonech D., Cioccolo E., Marano G., Bianchini L., Puchi P.F., Grieco E., Cescatti A., Colantoni A., Chirici G., Collalti A.

Journal of Environmental Management; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121822 - PDFResearchgate

Modeling Forest Response to Climate Change

Marano G., Dalmonech D., Collalti A.

Evaluating the direct radiative forcing of a giant Saharan dust storm

Rizza U., Grasso F.M., Morichetti M., Tiesi A., Avolio E., de Tomasi F., Miglietta M.M.

Predicted Future Changes in the Mean Seasonal Carbon Cycle Due to Climate Change

Morichetti M., Vangi E., Collalti A.

Meteorological, chemical and biological evaluation of the coupled chemistry-climate WRF-Chem model from regional to urban scale. An impact-oriented application for human health

Anav A., Sorrentino B., Collalti A., Paoletti E., Sicard P., Coulibaly F., Manzini J., Hoshika Y., De Marco A.

Stand Age and Climate Change Effects on Carbon Increments and Stock Dynamics

Vangi E., Dalmonech D.Morichetti M., Grieco E., Giannetti F., D'Amico G., Nakhavali M., Chirici G., Collalti A.

Different climate conditions drive variations in gross primary productivity and woody biomass accumulation in a temperate and a boreal conifer forest in Canada

Puchi P. F., Khomik M., Helgason W., Altaf Arain M., Castagneri D.

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2024.110125

Forest species mapping and area proportion estimation combining Sentinel-2  harmonic predictors and national forest inventory data 

Francini S., Schelhaas M.-J., Vangi E., Lerink B.-J., Nabuurs G.-J., McRoberts R.E., Chirici G.

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2024.103935

A harmonized database of European forest simulations under climate change

Grünig M., Rammer W., Albrich A., Andrè F., Augustynczik A.L.D., Bohn F., Bowman M., Bugmann H., Collalti A., Cristal I., Dalmonech D., De Caceres M., De Coligny F., Dobor L., Dollinger C., Forrester D.I., Garcia-Gonzalo J., González J.R., Hiltner U., Hlásny T., Honkaniemi J., Huber N., Jonard M., Jönsson A.M., Lagergren F., Nieberg M., Mina M., Mohren F., Moos C., Morin X., Muys B., Peltoniemi M., Reyer C.P.O., Storms I., Thom D., Toigo M., Seidl R.

Tree-Related Microhabitats and Multi-Taxon Biodiversity Quantification Exploiting ALS Data 

Parisi F., D’Amico G., Vangi E., Chirici G., Francini S., Cocozza C., Giannetti F., Londi G., Nocentini S., Borghi C., Travaglini D.

Contrasting patterns of water use efficiency and annual radial growth among European beech forests along the Italian peninsula

Puchi P. F., Dalmonech D., Vangi, E., Battipaglia G., Tognetti R., Collalti A.

Deciduous forests use carbon more efficiently than evergreen forests

Luo X., Zhao H., Chu H., Collalti A., Fatichi S., Keenan T., Lu X., Nguyen N., Prentice I.C., Sun W., Yu L.

TimberTracer: A Comprehensive Framework for the Evaluation of Carbon Sequestration by Forest Management and Substitution of Harvested Wood Products (under review)

Boukhris I., Collalti A., Lahssini S., Dalmonech D., Nakhle F., Testolin R., Chiriacò M.V., Santini M., Valentini R.

Regional estimates of gross primary production applying the Process-Based Model 3D-CMCC-FEM vs. Remote-Sensing multiple datasets

Dalmonech D.Vangi E.,Chiesi M., Chirici G., Fibbi L., Giannetti F., Marano G., Massari C., Nolè A., Xiao J., Collalti A.

European Journal of Remote Sensing; https://doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2023.2301657 - PDFResearchGate

Validating GEDI tree canopy cover product across forest types using co-registered aerial LiDAR data

Li X., Li L., Ni W., Mu X., Wu X., Vaglio Laurin G., Vangi E., Stereńczak K., Chirici G., Yu S., Huan H.

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2023.11.024

2023

Robotics in Forest Inventories: SPOT’s First Steps 

Chirici, G., Giannetti, F., D’Amico, G., Vangi, E., Francini, S., Borghi, C., Corona, P., Travaglini, D. 

The Earth system model CLIMBER-X v1.0 – Part 2: The global carbon cycle

Willeit M., Ilyina T., Liu B., Heinze C., Perrette M., Heinemann M., Dalmonech D., Brovkin V., Munhoven G., Börker J., Hartmann J., Romero-Mujalli G., and Ganopolski A.

Geoscientific Model Development; https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-3501-2023 - PDF

GPP and the predictability of CO2: more uncertainty in what we predict than how well we predict it

Dunkl I., Lovenduski N., Collalti A., Arora V. K., Ilyina T., and Brovkin V.

ForestClim – Bioclimatic variables for microclimate temperatures in European forests

Haesen S., Lembrechts J.J., De Frenne P., Lenoir J., Aalto J., Ashcroft M.B., Kopecky M., Luoto M., Maclean I., Nijs I., Niittynen P., van den Hoogen J., Arriga N., Brůna J., Buchman N., Čiliak M., Collalti A., De Lombaerde E., Descombes P., Gharun M., Goded I., Govaert S., Greiser C., Grelle A., Gruening C., Hederová L., Hylander K., Kreyling J., Kruijt B., Macek M., Máliš F., Man M., Manca G., Matula G., Meeussen C., Merinero S., Minerbi S., Montagnani L., Muffler M., Ogaya R., Penuelas J., Plichta R., Portillo-Estrada M., Schmeddes J., Shekhar A., Spicher F., Ujházyová M., Vangansbeke P., Weigel R., Wild J., Zellweger F., Van Meerbeek K.

Sentinel-2 time series analysis for monitoring multi-taxon biodiversity in mountain beech forests

Parisi F., Vangi E., Francini S., D’Amico G., Chirici G., Marchetti M., Lombardi F., Travaglini D., Ravera S., De Santis E., Tognetti R.

Calibrating a Process-Based Model to Enhance Robustness in Carbon Sequestration Simulations: The Case of Cedrus atlantica (Endl.) Manetti ex Carrière

Boukhris I., Lahssini S., Collalti A., Moukrim S., Santini M., Chiti T., Valentini R.

Revealing how intra- and inter-annual variability of carbon uptake (GPP) affects wood cell biomass in an eastern white pine forest

Puchi P. F., KhomikM., Frigo D., Altaf Arain M., Fonti P., von Arx G., Castagneri D.

Simulating diverse forest management in a changing climate on a Pinus nigra subsp. laricio plantation in Southern Italy

Testolin R., Dalmonech D., Marano G., Bagnara M., ..., Noce S., Collalti A.

2022

3D-CMCC-FEM (Coupled Model Carbon Cycle). BioGeoChemical and Biophysical Forest Ecosystem - User’s Guide

Collalti A., Dalmonech D., Marano G., Vangi E., Puchi P., Grieco E., Orrico M.

GEDI4R: an R package for NASA’s GEDI level 4 A data downloading, processing and visualization

Vangi E., D'Amico G., Francini S., Chirici G.

Wall-to-Wall Mapping of Forest Biomass and Wood Volume Increment in Italy

Giannetti F., Chirici G., Vangi E., Corona P., Maselli F., Chiesi M., D'Amico G., Puletti N.

Feasibility of enhancing carbon sequestration and stock capacity in temperate and boreal European forests via changes to management regimes

Dalmonech D., Marano G., Amthor J., Cescatti A., Lindner M., Trotta C., Collalti A.

Accuracy, realism and general applicability of European forest models

Mahnken M., Cailleret M., Collalti A.Trotta C., Biondo C., D'Andrea E., Dalmonech D., Marano G., Mäkelä A., Minunno F., Peltoniemi M., Trotsiuk V., Nadal-Sala D., Sabaté S., Vallet P., Aussenac R., Cameron D.R., Bohn F.J., Grote R., Augustynczik A.L.D., Yousefpour R., Huber N., Bugmann H., Merganikova K., Merganic J., Valent P., Lash-Born P., Hartig F., Vega del Valle I.D., Volkholz J., Gustch M., ..., Krejza J., Ibrom A., Meesenburg H., Rötzer T., van der Maaten-Theunissen M., van der Maaten E., Reyer C.P.O.

Strategic roadmap to assess forest vulnerability under air pollution and climate change

De Marco A., Sicard P., Feng Z., Aganthokleous E., Alonso R., Araminiene V., Augustatis A., Badea O., Beasley J.C., Branquinho C., Bruckman V.J., Collalti A., David-Schwartz R., Domingos M., Du E., Garcia-Gomez H., Hashimoto S., Hoshika Y., Jakovlievic T., McNulty S., Oksaena E., Khaniabadi Y.O., Prescher A.-K., Saitanis C.J., Sase H., Schmitz A., Voight G., Watanabe M., Wood M.D., Kozlov M.V., Paoletti E. 

Ozone modelling and mapping for risk assessment: an overview of different approaches for human and ecosystems health

De Marco A., Garcia-Gomez H., Collalti A., Khaniabadi Y. O., Feng Z., Proietti C., Vitale M., Anav A., Paoletti E.

Legislative and functional aspects of different metrics used for ozone risk assessment to forests

Anav A., De Marco A., Collalti A., Emberson L., Feng Z., Lombardozzi D., Sicard P., Verbeke T., Viovy N., Vitale M., Paoletti E.

Simulating tree growth response to climate change in structurally-diverse oak and beech forests

De Wergifosse L., Andrè F., Goosse H., Boczon A., Cecchini S., Ciceu A., Collalti A., ..., Jonard M.

2021

ForestTemp – sub-canopy microclimate temperatures of European forests

Haesen S., Lembrechts J.J., De Frenne P., Lenoir J., Aalto J., Ashcroft M.B., Kopecky M., Luoto M., Maclean I., Nijs I., Niittynen P., van den Hoogen J., Arriga N., Brůna J., Buchman N., Čiliak M., Collalti A., De Lombaerde E., Descombes P., Gharun M., Goded I., Govaert S., Greiser C., Grelle A., Gruening C., Hederová L., Hylander K., Kreyling J., Kruijt B., Macek M., Máliš F., Man M., Manca G., Matula G., Meeussen C., Merinero S., Minerbi S., Montagnani L., Muffler M., Ogaya R., Penuelas J., Plichta R., Portillo-Estrada M., Schmeddes J., Shekhar A., Spicher F., Ujházyová M., Vangansbeke P., Weigel R., Wild J., Zellweger F., Van Meerbeek K.

Rise and fall of vegetation primary production resilience to climate variability anticipated by a large ensemble of Earth System Models' simulations

Zampieri M., Grizzetti B., Toreti A., De Palma P., Collalti A.

Unravelling resilience mechanisms in forests: role of non-structural carbohydrates in responding to extreme weather events

D'Andrea E., Scartazza A., Battistelli A., Collalti A., Proietti S., Rezaie N., ..., Moscatello S.

Tackling unresolved questions in forest ecology: the past and future role of simulations models

Maréchaux I., Langerwisch F., Huth A., Bugmann H., Morin X., Reyer C.P.O., Seidl R., Collalti A., Dantas de Paula M., Fischer R., Gutsch M., Lexer M.J., Lischke H., Rammig A., Rödig E., Sakschewski B., Tauber F., Thonicke K., Vacchiano G., Bohn F.J.

Challenges and opportunities for enhancing food security and greenhouse gas mitigation in smallholder farming in sub-Saharan Africa. A review

Dong-Gill K., Grieco E., Bombelli A., Hickman J.E., Sanz-Cobena A.

Growth and Allocation of Woody Biomass in Forest Trees Based on Environmental Conditions

Collalti A., Todaro L., Rita A.

This is an Editorial belonging on the Forests Special Issue "Growth and Allocation of Woody Biomass in Forest Trees Based on Environmental Conditions"

Simulating the effects of thinning and species mixing on stands of oak (Quercus petrea (Matt.) Liebl. / Quercus robur L.) and pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) across Europe

Engel M., Vospernik S., Toigo M., Morin X., Tomao A., Trotta C., Steckel M., Barbati A., Nothdurft A. Pretzsch H., del Rio M., Skrzyszewski J., Ponette Q., Lof M., Jansons A., Brazaitis G.

Model-based Estimation of Amazonian Forests Recovery Time After Drought and Fire Events

Lopes de Faria B., Marano G., Piponiot C., Silva C.A., Dantas V.L., Rattis L., Rech A., Collalti A.

2020

Forest production efficiency increases with growth temperature

A. Collalti, A. Ibrom, A. Stockmarr, A. Cescatti, R. Alkama, M. Fernández-Martínez, G. ...,Sitch, P. Friedlingstein, P. Ciais, D.S. Goll, J.E.M.S. Nabel, J. Pongratz, A. Arneth, V. Haverd, I.C. Prentice

Frost and drought: effects of extreme weather events on stem carbon dynamics in a Mediterranean beech forest

D'Andrea E., Rezaie N., Prislan P., Gričar J, Collalti A., Muhr J., Matteucci G.

Plant, Cell & Environment; https://doi.org/10.1002/PCE.13858 - PDF - ResearchGate

The FLUXNET2015 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data

Pastorello G., Trotta C., Canfora E., Chu H., Christianson D., Cheah Y.-W., Poindexter C., Chen J., Elbashandy A., Humphrey M., Isaac P., Polidori D., Ribeca A., van Ingen C., Zhang L., Amiro B., Ammann C., Arain M.A., Ardo J., Arkebauer T., Arndt S.K., Arriga N., Aubinet M., Aurela M., Baldocchi D., Barr A., Beamesderfer E., Marchesini L.B., Bergeron O., Beringer J., Bernhofer C., Berveiller D., Billesbach D., Black T.A., Blanken P.D., Bohrer G., Boike J., Bolstad P.V., Bonal D., Bonnefond J.-M., Bowling D.R., Bracho R., Brodeur J., Brummer C., Buchmann N., Burban B., Burns S.P., Buysse P., Cale P., Cavagna M., Cellier P., Chen S., Chini I., Christensen T.R., Cleverly J., Collalti A., Consalvo C., Cook B.D., Cook D., Coursolle C., Cremonese E., Curtis P.S., D'Andrea E., da Rocha H., Dai X., Davis K.J., De Cinti B., de Grandcourt A., De Ligne A., De Oliveira R.C., Delpierre N., Desai A.R., Di Bella C.M., di Tommasi P., Dolman H., Domingo F., Dong G., Dore S., Duce P., Dufrene E., Dunn A., Dusek J., Eamus D., Eichelmann U., ElKhidir H.A.M., Eugster W., Ewenz C.M., Ewers B., Famulari D., Fares S., Feigenwinter I., Feitz A., Fensholt R., Filippa G., Fischer M., Frank J., Galvagno M., Gharun M., Gianelle D., Gielen B., Gioli B., Gitelson A., Goded I., Goeckede M., Goldstein A.H., Gough C.M., Goulden M.L., Graf A., Griebel A., Gruening C., Grunwald T., Hammerle A., Han S., Han X., Hansen B.U., Hanson C., Hatakka J., He Y., Hehn M., Heinesch B., Hinko-Najera N., Hortnagl L., Hutley L., Ibrom A., Ikawa H., Jackowicz-Korczynski M., Janous D., Jans W., Jassal R., Jiang S., Kato T., Khomik M., Klatt J., Knohl A., Knox S., Kobayashi H., Koerber G., Kolle O., Kosugi Y., Kotani A., Kowalski A., Kruijt B., Kurbatova J., Kutsch W.L., Kwon H., Launiainen S., Laurila T., Law B., Leuning R., Li Y., Liddell M., Limousin J.-M., Lion M., Liska A.J., Lohila A., Lopez-Ballesteros A., Lopez-Blanco E., Loubet B., Loustau D., Lucas-Moffat A., Luers J., Ma S., Macfarlane C., Magliulo V., Maier R., Mammarella I., Manca G., Marcolla B., Margolis H.A., Marras S., Massman W., Mastepanov M., Matamala R., Matthes J.H., Mazzenga F., McCaughey H., McHugh I., McMillan A.M.S., Merbold L., Meyer W., Meyers T., Miller S.D., Minerbi S., Moderow U., Monson R.K., Montagnani L., Moore C.E., Moors E., Moreaux V., Moureaux C., Munger J.W., Nakai T., Neirynck J., Nesic Z., Nicolini G., Noormets A., Northwood M., Nosetto M., Nouvellon Y., Novick K., Oechel W., Olesen J.E., Ourcival J.-M., Papuga S.A., Parmentier F.-J., Paul-Limoges E., Pavelka M., Peichl M., Pendall E., Phillips R.P., Pilegaard K., Pirk N., Posse G., Powell T., Prasse H., Prober S.M., Rambal S., Rannik U., Raz-Yaseef N., Reed D., de Dios V.R., Restrepo-Coupe N., Reverter B.R., Roland M., Sabbatini S., Sachs T., Saleska S.R., Sanchez-Canete E.P., Sanchez-Mejia Z.M., Schmid H.P., Schmidt M., Schneider K., Schrader F., Schroder I., Scott R.L., Sedlak P., Serrano-Ortiz P., Shao C., Shi P., Shironya I., Siebicke L., Sigut L., Silberstein R., Sirca C., Spano D., Steinbrecher R., Stevens R.M., Sturtevant C., Suyker A., Tagesson T., Takanashi S., Tang Y., Tapper N., Thom J., Tiedemann F., Tomassucci M., Tuovinen J.-P., Urbanski S., Valentini R., van der Molen M., van Gorsel E., van Huissteden K., Varlagin A., Verfaillie J., Vesala T., Vincke C., Vitale D., Vygodskaya N., Walker J.P., Walter-Shea E., Wang H., Weber R., Westermann S., Wille C., Wofsy S., Wohlfahrt G., Wolf S., Woodgate W., Li Y., Zampedri R., Zhang J., Zhou G., Zona D., Agarwal D., Biraud S., Torn M., Papale D.

Reply to: Nutrient scarcity cannot cause mast seeding

Fernández-Martínez M., Sayol F., LaMontagne J.M., Bogdziewicz M., Collalti A., Hacket-Pain A., Vacchiano G., Espelta J.M., Peñuelas J., Janssens I.A.

The PROFOUND database for evaluating vegetation models and simulating climate impacts on European forests

Reyer C.P.O., Silveyra Gonzalez R., Dolos K., Hartig F., Hauf Y., Noack M., Lasch-Born P., Rötzer T., Pretzsch H., Meesenburg H., Fleck S., Wagner M., Bolte A., Sanders T.G.M., Kolari P., Mäkelä A., Vesala T., Mammarella I., Pumpanen J., Collalti A.Trotta C., M., ..., D'Andrea E., Foltýnová L., KreJza J., Ibrom A., Pilegaard K., Loustau D., Bonnefond J.-M., Berbigier P., Picart D., Lafont S., Dietze M., Cameron D., Vieno M., Tian H., Palacios-Orueta A., Cicundez V., Recuero L., Wiese K., Büchner M., Lange S., Volkholz J., Kim H., Horemans J. A., Bohn F., Steinkamp J., Chikalanov A., Weedon G.P., Sheffield J., Babst F., Vega del Valle I., Suckow F., Martel S., Mahnken M., Gutsch M., Frieler K.

“Models of tree and stand dynamics”: a differential journey through forest modelling

G. Marano, A. Collalti

iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry; https://doi.org/10.10.3832/ifor0061-013 - PDF - ResearchGate

Preface: Climate Change Impact on Plant Ecology

M. Vitale, A. Collalti

This is a Preface presenting the Climate Special Issue "Climate Change Impact on Plant Ecology"

Plant respiration: Controlled by photosynthesis or biomass?

Collalti A., Tjoelker M.G., Hoch G., Mäkelä A., Guidolotti G., Heskel M., Petit G., Ryan M.G., Battipaglia G., ..., Prentice I.C.

See also post by CNR stampa J. 2020, cnr news

2019

A Geospatial Decision Support System Tool for Supporting Integrated Forest Knowledge at the Landscape Scale

Marano G., Langella G., Basile A., Cona F., De Michele C., Manna P., Teobaldelli M., Saracino A., Terribile F

Forest carbon allocation modelling under climate change

Merganičová K., Merganič J., Lehtonen A., Vacchiano G., Ostrogović Sever M.Z., Augustynczik A.L.D., Grote R., Kyselová I., Mäkelä A., Yousefpour R., Krejza J., Collalti A., Reyer C.P.O.

Global Variability of Simulated and Observed Vegetation Growing Season

Peano D., Materia S., Collalti A., Alessandri A., Anav A., Bombelli A., Gualdi S.

Journal of Geophysical Research - Biogeosciences; https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JG004881 - PDF - ResearchGate

Is NPP proportional to GPP? Waring's hypothesis twenty years on

Collalti A. and Prentice I.C.

See also review D. Baldocchi, F1000 Recommendation

See also review by J. Stinziano, Botany One

See also commentary by Landsberg et al. 2020, Tree Physiology

Nutrient scarcity as a selective pressure for mast seeding

Fernández-Martínez M., Pearse I., Sardans J., Sayol F., Keonig W.D., LaMontagne J.M., Bogdziewicz M., Collalti A., Hacket-Pain A., Vacchiano G., Espelta J.M., Peñuelas J., Janssens I.A.

The sensitivity of the forest carbon budget shifts across processes along with stand development and climate change

Collalti A., Thornton P.E., Cescatti A., Rita A., Borghetti M., Nolé A., Trotta C., Ciais P., ...

2018

Thinning can reduce losses in carbon use efficiency and carbon stocks in managed forests under warmer climate

Collalti A., Trotta C., Keenan T.F., Ibrom A., Bond-Lamberty B., Grote R., Vicca S., Reyer C.P.O., Migliavacca M., Veroustraete F., Anav A., Campioli M.,  Scoccimarro E., Sigut L., Grieco E., Cescatti A., ...

Journal of Advances in Modelling Earth System; https://doi.org/10.1029/2018MS001275 - PDF - ResearchGate

See also post by PEFC news 2019 (Italian)

Reproducing reproduction: how to simulate mast seeding in Forest models

Vacchiano G., Ascoli D., Berzaghi F., Lucas-Borja M.E., Caignard T., Collalti A., Mairota P., Palanghianu C., Reyer C.P.O., Sanders T.A.M., Schermer E., Wohlgemuth T., Hacket-Pain A.

2017

The Role of Respiration in Estimation of Net Carbon Cycle: Coupling Soil Carbon Dynamics and Canopy Turnover in a Novel Version of 3D-CMCC Forest Ecosystem Model

Marconi S., Chiti T., Nolè A., Valentini R. and Collalti A.

Simulation, calibration and validation protocols for the model 3D-CMCC-CNR-FEM: a case study in the Bonis’ watershed (Calabria, Italy)

Collalti A., Biondo C., Buttafuoco G., Maesano M., Caloiero T., Lucà F., Pellicone G., Ricca N., Salvati R., Veltri A., ...

Likelihood of changes in forest species suitability, distribution, and diversity under future climate: The case of Southern Europe

Noce S., Collalti A., Santini M.

2016

Validation of 3D-CMCC Forest Ecosystem Model (v.5.1) against eddy covariance data for 10 European forest sites

Collalti A., Marconi S., Ibrom A., Trotta C., Anav A., D’Andrea E., ..., Montagnani L., Gielen B., Mammarella I., Grunwald T., Knohl A., Berninger F., Zhao Y., Valentini R., Santini M.

Geoscientific Model Development; https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-9-479-2016 - PDF - ResearchGate

Hot Spot maps of forest presence in the Mediterranean Basin

Noce S., Collalti A., Valentini R., Santini M.

iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry; https://doi.org/10.3832/ifor1802-009 - PDF - ResearchGate

2014

A process-based model to simulate growth in forests with complex structure: evaluation and use of 3D-CMCC Forest Ecosystem Model in a deciduous forest in Central Italy

Collalti A., Perugini L., Chiti T., Nolè A., ..., Valentini R.

2013

Assessing temporal variation of primary and ecosystem production in two Mediterranean forests using a modified 3-PG model

Nolè A., Collalti A., Magnani F., Duce P., Ferrara A., Mancino G., Marras S., Sirca C., Spano D., Borghetti M.

Master thesis and PhD thesis

Modelling the effects of climate change on soil heterotrophic respiration in forest ecosystems. Empirical versus Mechanistic approach.

Ph.D. candidate: Biondo C.; Tutor(s): Papale D., Collalti A.

University of Tuscia Ph.D. Thesis, 2020 - PDF - ResearchGate

Climate change mitigation by forests: a case study on the role of management on carbon dynamics of a pine forest in South Italy

Ph.D. candidate: Pellicone G.; Tutor(s): ..., Collalti A.

University of Tuscia Ph.D. Thesis, 2018 - PDF - ResearchGate

Assessing NEE and Carbon Dynamics among 5 European Forest types: Development and Validation of a new Phenology and Soil Carbon routines within the process oriented 3D-CMCC-Forest-Ecosystem Model

M.Sc. candidate: Marconi S.; Tutos(s): Chiti T., Valentini R., Collalti A.

University of Tuscia M. Sc. Thesis, 2014 - PDF - ResearchGate

Sviluppo di un modello dinamico ecologico-forestale per foreste a struttura complessa

Ph.D. candidate: Collalti A.; Tutor(s): Valentini R.

University of Tuscia Ph.D. Thesis, 2011 - PDF - ResearchGate

Books and book chapters

Growth and Allocation of Woody Biomass in Forest Trees Based on Environmental Conditions

Todaro L., Rita A., Collalti A.

MDPI AG, https://doi.org/10.3390/books978-3-0365-0437-7, ISBN 978-3-0365-0436-0, 2021 - PDF - ResearchGate

The Role of Respiration in Estimation of Net Carbon Cycle: Coupling Soil Carbon Dynamics and Canopy Turnover in a Novel Version of 3D-CMCC Forest Ecosystem Model

Marconi S., Chiti T., Nolè A., Valentini R., Collalti A.

in: "Forest Soil Respiration under Climate Change" Jandl R., Rodeghiero M, Forest MDPI, ISBN 978-3-03897-179-5, 2018 - PDF - ResearchGate

Adaptation and Mitigation

Barbati A., Scarascia-Mugnozza G., Sezgin A., Blasi E., Calama R., Canaveira P., Cicatiello C., Collalti A., del Rio M., Ducci P., Perugini L.

in: "State of Mediterranean Forests 2018" Food and Agricolture Organization of the United Nations and Plan Bleu, ISBN 978-92-5-131047-2, 2018 - PDF - ResearchGate

The Role of Managed Forest Ecosystems: A Modeling Based Approach

Nolè A., Collalti A., Borghetti M., Chiesi M., Chirici G., Magnani F., Marras S., Maselli F., Sirca C., Spano D., Valentini R.

in: "The Greenhouse Gas Balance of Italy" Valentini R., Miglietta F. Environmental Science & Engineering, Springer, ISSN 1863-5520, 2015 - PDF - ResearchGate

Databases

Forest production efficiency increases with growth temperature

Collalti A., Ibrom A., Stockmarr A., Cescatti A., Alkama R., Fernández-Martínez M., ..., Sitch S., Friedlingstein P., Ciais P., Goll D.S., Nabel J.E.M.S., Pongratz J., Arneth A., Haverd V., Prentice I.C..

The PROFOUND database for evaluating vegetation models and simulating climate impacts on forests

Reyer C.P.O., Silveyra Gonzalez R., Dolos K., Hartig F., Hauf Y., Noack M., Lasch-Born P., Rötzer T., Pretzsch H., Meesenburg H., Fleck S., Wagner M., Bolte A., Sanders T., Kolari P., Mäkelä A., Vesala T., Mammarella I., Pumpanen J., ..., Collalti A., D’Andrea E., Trotta C., Foltýnová L., Krejza J., Ibrom A., Pilegaard K., Loustau D., Bonnefond J.-M., Berbigier P., Picart D., Lafont S., Dietze M., Cameron D., Vieno M., Tian H., Palacios A., Cicuendez V., Recuero L., Wieze K., Büchner M., Lange S., Volkholz J., Kim H., Weedon G.P., Sheffield J., Vega del Valle I., Suckow F., Horemans J., Martel S., Bohn F., Steinkamp J., Chikalanov A., Frieler K.

V.0.1.12. GFZ Data Services: http://doi.org/10.5880/PIK.2019.008

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