• Knowledge arising from long-term research of variable retention harvesting in Tierra del Fuego: where do we go from here? 

      Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José; Rosas, Yamina Micaela; Toro Manríquez, Mónica D.R.; Huertas Herrera, Alejandro; Miller, Juan A.; Cellini, Juan Manuel; Barrera, Marcelo Daniel; Peri, Pablo Luis; Lencinas, María Vanessa (Springer Open, 2019-07)
      Nothofagus pumilio forests in Tierra del Fuego are the southernmost forests in the world, where extreme climate conditions represent a challenge to attain sustainable forest management. Retention forestry was proposed as ...
    • Lamb and wool provisioning ecosystem services in Southern Patagonia 

      Peri, Pablo Luis; Rosas, Yamina Micaela; Rivera, Emilio Hernan; Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José (MDPI, 2021-07-30)
      In Southern Patagonia, grasslands are the principal food resource for sheep reared for meat and wool as the main provisioning ecosystem services (ES). The main objective of this study was to model lamb and wool production ...
    • Land sharing in South Patagonia: Conservation of above-ground beetle diversity in forests and non-forest ecosystems 

      Lencinas, María Vanessa; Sola, Francisco Javier; Cellini, Juan Manuel; Peri, Pablo Luis; Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José (Elsevier, 2019-11)
      Land-sharing strategies, as variable retention silvicultural proposals, are useful to mitigate harmful effects of economic activities on forest biodiversity; benefits have been reported worldwide for several organisms. ...
    • Landscape heterogeneity influences on sheep habits under extensive grazing management in Southern Patagonia 

      Ormaechea, Sebastián Gabriel; Peri, Pablo Luis (2015)
      In Southern Patagonia, continuous grazing with fixed stocking rates in large paddocks prevails over grazing systems subjected to regular evaluations and rotational rests. Because of this, sheep extensive systems need ...
    • Landscape variables influence over active restoration strategies of Nothofagus forests degraded by invasive Castor canadensis in Tierra del Fuego 

      Martinez Pastur, Guillermo José; Cellini, Juan Manuel; Lencinas, María Vanessa; Rosas, Yamina Micaela; Henn, Jonathan J.; Peri, Pablo Luis (MDPI, 2021-07-06)
      North American beavers (Castor canadensis) are responsible for the major changes in the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago, altering riparian forests for the long-term. Passive restoration of the areas affected was ineffective ...
    • Leaf nutrients, not specific leaf area, are consistent indicators of elevated nutrient inputs 

      Firn, Jennifer L.; McGree, James M.; Harvey, Eric; Flores-Moreno, Habacuc; Schütz, Martin; Buckley, Yvonne M.; Borer, Elizabeth T.; Seabloom, Eric William; La Pierre, Kimberly J.; MacDougall, Andrew S.; Prober, Suzanne M.; Stevens, Carly J.; Sullivan, Lauren L.; Porter, Erica; Ladouceur, Emma; Allen, Charlotte; Moromizato, Karine H.; Morgan, John W.; Harpole, William Stanley; Hautier, Yann; Eisenhauer, Nico; Wright, Justin P.; Adler, Peter B.; Arnillas, Carlos Alberto; Bakker, Jonathan D.; Biederman, Lori; Broadbent, Arthur A.D.; Brown, Cynthia S.; Bugalho, Miguel N.; Caldeira, Maria C.; Cleland, Elsa E.; Ebeling, Anne; Fay, Philip A.; Hagenah, Nicole; Kleinhesselink, Andrew R.; Mitchell, Rachel; Moore, Joslin L.; Nogueira, Carla; Peri, Pablo Luis; Roscher, Christiane; Smith, Melinda D.; Wragg, Peter D.; Risch, Anita C. (Nature Research, 2019)
      Leaf traits are frequently measured in ecology to provide a ‘common currency’ for predicting how anthropogenic pressures impact ecosystem function. Here, we test whether leaf traits consistently respond to experimental ...
    • Leaf wettability, anatomy and ultra-structure of Nothofagus antarctica and N. betuloides grown under a CO2 enriched atmosphere 

      Bahamonde, Héctor Alejandro; Aranda, Ismael; Peri, Pablo Luis; Gyenge, Javier; Fernández, Victoria (Elsevier, 2023-01)
      Increasing CO2 air concentration may affect wettability, anatomy and ultra-structure of leaves of Patagonian forest species, evergreen and deciduous plants potentially responding differently to such CO2 increases. In this ...
    • Linking changes in species composition and biomass in a globally distributed grassland experiment 

      Ladouceur, Emma; Blowes, Shane A.; Chase, Jonathan M.; Clark, Adam T.; Garbowski, Magda; Alberti, Juan; Arnillas, Carlos Alberto; Bakker, Jonathan D.; Barrio, Isabel C.; Bharath, Siddharth; Peri, Pablo Luis; Harpole, Stanley (Wiley, 2022-11-24)
      Global change drivers, such as anthropogenic nutrient inputs, are increasing globally. Nutrient deposition simultaneously alters plant biodiversity, species composition and ecosystem processes like aboveground biomass ...
    • Linking potential biodiversity and three ecosystem services in silvopastoral managed forest landscapes of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina 

      Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José; Peri, Pablo Luis; Huertas Herrera, Alejandro; Schindler, Stefan; Díaz Delgado, Ricardo; Lencinas, María Vanessa; Soler Esteban, Rosina Matilde (Taylor & Francis, 2017-04)
      Several studies confirm that biodiversity loss endangers ecosystem services (ES) supply and human well-being. A better understanding of biodiversity–ES relationships and effects of biodiversity loss on ES supply is needed. ...
    • Linking species distribution and territorial planning to the management of the endangered Gonopterodendron sarmientoi in native forests of the Chaco region, Argentina 

      Peri, Pablo Luis; Gaitan, Juan Jose; Loto, Dante; Kees, Sebastian Miguel; Azcona, Maximiliano; De Tellería, Santiago; Teich, Ingrid; Manghi, Eduardo; Camps, Gonzalo Andrés (Elsevier, 2022-06-11)
      For management and conservation strategies in the long term is necessary to know the species distribution and main biophysical aspects that determine the structure and dynamics of the forest. The aim of this work was to ...
    • Litter decomposition and nutrients dynamics in Nothofagus antarctica forests under silvopastoral use in Southern Patagonia. 

      Bahamonde, Héctor Alejandro; Peri, Pablo Luis; Alvarez, Roberto; Barneix, Atilio Jose; Moretto, Alicia Susana; Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José (Springer, 2012-01-24)
      The role of environmental variables on litter decomposition and its nutrient release in Nothofagus antarctica forest in Patagonia is poorly understood. Moreover, in these forests under silvopastoral use there are few ...
    • Litterfall and nutrients return in Nothofagus antarctica forests growing in a site quality gradient with different management uses in Southern Patagonia 

      Bahamonde, Héctor Alejandro; Peri, Pablo Luis; Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José; Monelos, Lucas H. (2015-01)
      We evaluated the annual litterfall and nutrients return in primary forests of Nothofagus antarctica growing at three different site classes (SC) (III, IV and V) and compared two of these forests with adjacent stands under ...
    • Long-term monitoring of thinning for silvopastoral purposes in Nothofagus antarctica forests of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina 

      Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José; Soler Esteban, Rosina Matilde; Lencinas, María Vanessa; Cellini, Juan Manuel; Peri, Pablo Luis (Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria, España, 2018)
      Aim of the study: To analyse the effectiveness of thinning on tree growth, forest structure and microclimatic variables along seven years after cuttings in a secondary Nothofagus antarctica forest in Southern Patagonia. Area ...
    • Manejo de Bosques con Ganadería Integrada (MBGI) en Argentina 

      Peri, Pablo Luis; Mónaco, Martín H.; Navall, Jorge Marcelo; Colomb, Hernán Pablo; Gómez Campero, Gabriela; Medina, Ariel; Rosales, Victor Abel (INIA (Uruguay), 2022-01)
      La mayor parte de los bosques nativos en Argentina cuentan con ganadería. En este contexto, en 2015 se firma el Convenio Marco Interinstitucional entre los actuales Ministerios de Agroindustria y el de Ambiente y Desarrollo ...
    • Masting has different effects on seed predation by insects and birds in antarctic beech forests with no influence of forest management 

      Soler Esteban, Rosina Matilde; Espelta, Josep Maria; Lencinas, María Vanessa; Peri, Pablo Luis; Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José (2017-09-15)
      Mast seeding is characteristic of many long-lived tree species and widely proposed as a mechanism to reduce seed predation. However, whether the efficiency of this reproductive response may vary depending on type of seed ...
    • MASTREE+: Time-series of plant reproductive effort from six continents 

      Hacket-Pain, Andrew; Foest, Jessie J.; Pearse, Ian S.; LaMontagne, Jalene M.; Koenig, Walter D.; Vacchiano, Giorgio; Bogdziewicz, Michał; Caignard, Thomas; Celebias, Paulina; Peri, Pablo Luis; Ascoli, Davide; Gallo, Leonardo Ariel; Marchelli, Paula (Wiley, 2022-04-01)
      Significant gaps remain in understanding the response of plant reproduction to environmental change. This is partly because measuring reproduction in long-lived plants requires direct observation over many years and such ...
    • Microbial processing of plant remains is co‐limited by multiple nutrients in global grasslands 

      Ochoa-Hueso, Raúl; Borer, Elizabeth T.; Seabloom, Eric William; Hobbie, Sarah E.; Risch, Anita C.; Collins, Scott L.; Alberti, Juan; Bahamonde, Héctor Alejandro; Brown, Cynthia S.; Caldeira, Maria C.; Daleo, Pedro; Dickman, Chris R.; Ebeling, Anne; Eisenhauer, Nico; Esch, Ellen H.; Eskelinen, Anu; Fernández, Victoria; Güsewell, Sabine; Gutierrez-Larruga, Blanca; Hofmockel, Kirsten; Laungani, Ramesh; Lind, Eric M.; López, Andrea; McCulley, Rebecca L.; Moore, Joslin L.; Peri, Pablo Luis; Power, Sally A.; Price, Jodi N.; Prober, Suzanne M.; Roscher, Christiane; Sarneel, Judith M.; Schütz, Martin; Siebert, Julia; Standish, Rachel J.; Velasco Ayuso, Sergio; Virtanen, Risto; Wardle, Glenda M.; Wiehl, Georg; Yahdjian, Laura; Zamin, Tara (Wiley, 2020-06)
      Microbial processing of aggregate‐unprotected organic matter inputs is key for soil fertility, long‐term ecosystem carbon and nutrient sequestration and sustainable agriculture. We investigated the effects of adding multiple ...
    • Microclimatic conditions restrict the radial growth of Nothofagus antarctica regeneration based on the type of forest environment in Tierra del Fuego 

      Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José; Rodríguez‑Souilla, Julián; Lencinas, María Vanessa; Cellini, Juan Manuel; Chaves, Jimena Elizabeth; Aravena Acuña, Marie Claire; Peri, Pablo Luis; Roig Junent, Fidel Alejandro (MDPI, 2023-05-27)
      Regeneration is crucial for forest continuity in natural and managed stands. Analyzing intra-annual dynamics can improve the understanding between growth and climate, identifying regeneration survival thresholds. The ...
    • Microorganismos del suelo en bosques de ñire en Patagonia Sur: resultados preliminares. 

      Gargaglione, Veronica Beatriz; Gonzalez-Polo, Marina; Peri, Pablo Luis (Instituto Forestal (INFOR), 2017-08)
      Nothofagus antarctica (ñire) es una especie nativa del bosque andino-patagónico que se extiende desde los 36º 30’ hasta los 56º 00’ LS. Es la segunda especie en importancia de la provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina. En estos ...
    • Mineral elements in grasses growing in contrasting environmental conditions in southern Patagonia 

      Bahamonde, Héctor Alejandro; Fernández, Victoria; Mattenet, Francisco Javier; Peri, Pablo Luis (2016)
      The importance of grasses and graminoids for sheep nutrition in Argentinean Patagonia is widely recognized. Focusing on sheep nutrition, we assessed the concentration of mineral elements in grasses growing in three ecological ...