Sarah Batterman

Exploring the Role of Cryptic Nitrogen Fixers in Terrestrial Ecosystems: A Frontier in Nitrogen Cycling Research
Cleveland, Cory C., Carla R. G. Reis, Steven S. Perakis, Katherine A. Dynarski, Sarah A. Batterman, Timothy E. Crews, Maga Gei, et al. 2022. “Exploring the Role of Cryptic Nitrogen Fixers in Terrestrial Ecosystems: A Frontier in Nitrogen Cycling Research”. Ecosystems. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1007/s10021-022-00804-2.
Climate windows of opportunity for plant expansion during the Phanerozoic
Gurung, Khushboo, Katie J. Field, Sarah A. Batterman, Yves Goddéris, Yannick Donnadieu, Philipp Porada, Lyla L. Taylor, and Benjamin J. W. Mills. 2022. “Climate Windows of Opportunity for Plant Expansion During the Phanerozoic”. Nature Communications 13 (1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1038/s41467-022-32077-7.
Fire decreases soil enzyme activities and reorganizes microbially mediated nutrient cycles: A meta‐analysis
Zhou, Yong, Arielle Biro, Michelle Y. Wong, Sarah A. Batterman, and Carla Staver. 2022. “Fire Decreases Soil Enzyme Activities and Reorganizes Microbially Mediated Nutrient Cycles: A meta‐analysis”. Ecology 103 (11). Wiley. doi:10.1002/ecy.3807.
Tradeoffs and Synergies in Tropical Forest Root Traits and Dynamics for Nutrient and Water Acquisition: Field and Modeling Advances
Cusack, DF, SD Addo-Danso, EA Agee, KM Andersen, M Arnaud, Sarah A. Batterman, FQ Brearley, et al. 2021. “Tradeoffs and Synergies in Tropical Forest Root Traits and Dynamics for Nutrient and Water Acquisition: Field and Modeling Advances”. FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE 4. doi:10.3389/ffgc.2021.704469.
A starting guide to root ecology: strengthening ecological concepts and standardising root classification, sampling, processing and trait measurements
Freschet, GT, L Pages, CM Iversen, LH Comas, B Rewald, C Roumet, J Klimesova, et al. (2024) 2021. “A Starting Guide to Root Ecology: Strengthening Ecological Concepts and Standardising Root Classification, Sampling, Processing and Trait Measurements”. NEW PHYTOLOGIST 232 (3): 973-1122,. doi:10.1111/nph.17572.
Legume–microbiome interactions unlock mineral nutrients in regrowing tropical forests
Epihov, Dimitar Z., Kristin Saltonstall, Sarah A. Batterman, Lars O. Hedin, Jefferson S. Hall, Michiel van Breugel, Jonathan R. Leake, and David J. Beerling. 2021. “Legume–microbiome Interactions Unlock Mineral Nutrients in Regrowing Tropical Forests”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (11). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: e2022241118. doi:10.1073/pnas.2022241118.
Limited biomass recovery from gold mining in Amazonian forests
Kalamandeen, M., E. Gloor, I. Johnson, S. Agard, M. Katow, A. Vanbrooke, D. Ashley, et al. 2020. “Limited Biomass Recovery from Gold Mining in Amazonian Forests”. Journal of Applied Ecology.
Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth's tropical forests
Sullivan, M. J. P., S. L. Lewis, K. Affum-Baffoe, C. Castilho, F. Costa, A. C. Sanchez, C. E. N. Ewango, et al. (2024) 2020. “Long-Term Thermal Sensitivity of Earth’s Tropical Forests”. Science 368 (6493): 869-++.
Tropical carbon sink accelerated by symbiotic dinitrogen fixation
Levy-Varon, Jennifer H., Sarah A. Batterman, David Medvigy, Xiangtao Xu, Jefferson S. Hall, Michiel van Breugel, and Lars O. Hedin. 2019. “Tropical Carbon Sink Accelerated by Symbiotic Dinitrogen Fixation”. Nature Communications 10 (1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-13656-7.
Nitrogen fixer abundance has no effect on biomass recovery during tropical secondary forest succession
Lai, Hao Ran, Jefferson S. Hall, Sarah A. Batterman, Benjamin L. Turner, and Michiel van Breugel. 2018. “Nitrogen Fixer Abundance Has No Effect on Biomass Recovery During Tropical Secondary Forest Succession”. Journal of Ecology 106 (4): 1415-27. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12979.