PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2014
2009 - 2012
2023
- Sayer E.J., Leitman S.F., Wright S.J., Rodtassana C., Vincent A.G., Bréchet L.M., Castro B., Lopez O., Wallwork A., Tanner E.V.J. “Tropical forest aboveground productivity is maintained by nutrients cycled in litter” Journal of Ecology (IF = 6.38); doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14251; in press.
- Figueiredo Lugli L., Fuchslueger L., Vallicrosa H., van Langenhove L., Ranits C., Fernandez G., Roc P., Verryct, L., Grau O., Bréchet L. et al. “Contrasting responses of fine root biomass and traits to large-scale nitrogen and phosphorus addition in tropical forests in the Guiana shield” Oikos (IF = 3.4); doi.org/ 10.1111/oik.10412; in press.
- Daniel W., Stahl C., Burban B., Goret J.Y., Cazal J., Richter A., Janssens I.A., Bréchet L.M. 2023. “Tree stem and soil methane and nitrous oxide fluxes, but not carbon dioxide fluxes, switch sign along a topographic gradient in a tropical forest” Plant and Soil (IF = 3.05); doi.org/10.1007/s11104-023-05991-y.
- Peguero G., Coello F., Sardans J., Asensio D., Grau O., Llusià J., Ogaya R., Urbina I., Van Langenhove L., Verryckt L.T., Stahl C., Bréchet L., Courtois E. A., Chave J., Hérault B., Janssens I.A., Peñuelas J. 2023. “Nutrient-based species selection is a prevalent driver of community assembly and functional trait space in tropical forests” Journal of Ecology (IF = 6.38); doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14089.
- Sardans J., Llusià J., Ogaya R., Vallicrosa H., Filella I., Gargallo‐Garriga A., Peguero G., Van Langenhove L., Verryckt L.T., Stahl C., Courtois E.A., Bréchet L.M., Tariq A., Zeng F., Alrefaei A.F., Wang W., Janssens I.A., Peñuelas J. 2023. “Foliar elementome and functional traits relationships identify tree species niche in French Guiana rainforests” Ecology (IF = 6.43); doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4118.
- Vallicrosa H., Lugli L.F., Fuchslueger L., Sardans J., Ramirez‐Rojas I., Verbruggen E., Grau O., Bréchet L., Peguero G., Van Langenhove L., Verryckt L.T. 2023. “Phosphorus scarcity contributes to nitrogen limitation in lowland tropical rainforests” Ecology (IF = 6.43); doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4049.
2022
- Llusia J., Asensio L., Sardans J., Filella I., Peguero G., Grau O., Ogaya R., Gargallo-Garriga A., Verryckt L., Van Langenhove L., Bréchet L., Courtois E.A., Stahl C., Janssens I., Penuelas J. 2022. “Contrasting nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization effects on soil terpene emissions in a tropical forest” Science of the Total Environment (IF = 7.96); doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149769.
- Talle Verryckt L.T., Vicca S., Van Langenhove L., Stahl C., Asensio D., Urbina I., Ogaya R., Llusià J., Grau O., Peguero O., Gargallo-Garriga A., Courtois E.A., Margalef O., Portillo-Estrada M., Ciais P., Obersteiner M., Fuchslueger L., Lugli L.F., Fernandez-Garberí P-R., Vallicrosa H., Verlinden M., Ranits C., Vermeir P., Coste S., Verbruggen E., Bréchet L., Sardans J., Chave J., Peñuelas J., Janssens I.A. 2022. “Vertical profiles of leaf photosynthesis and leaf traits, and soil nutrients in two tropical rainforests in French Guiana before and after a three-year nitrogen and phosphorus addition experiment” Earth System Science Data (IF = 11.90); doi: 10.5194/essd-2021-142.
2021
- Li L., Preece C., Lin Q., Bréchet L., Stahl C., Courtois E., Verbruggen E. 2021. “Resistance and resilience of soil prokaryotic communities in response to prolonged drought in a tropical forest” FEMS Microbiology Ecology (IF = 3.67); doi: 10.1093/femsec/fiab116.
- Van Langenhove L., Depaepe T., Verryckt L.T., Vallicrosa H., Fuchslueger L., Lugli L.F., Bréchet L., Ogaya R., Llusia J., Urbina I., Gargallo-Garriga A., Grau O., Richter A., Penuelas J., Van Der Straeten D., Janssens I.A. 2021. “Impact of nutrient additions on free-living nitrogen fixation in litter and soil of two French-Guianese lowland tropical forests” Biogeosciences (IF = 3.48); doi: 10.1029/2020JG006023.
- Bréchet L., Daniel W., Stahl C., Burban B., Goret J.Y., Salomon R., Janssens I.A. 2021. “Simultaneous tree stem and soil greenhouse gas (CO2, CH4, N2O) flux measurements: a novel design for continuous monitoring towards improving flux estimates and temporal resolution” New Phytologist (IF = 8.51); doi: 10.1111/nph.17352.
2020
- Sayer E., Baxendale C., Birkett A.J., Bréchet L., Castro B., Kerdraon-Byrne D., Lopez-Sangil L., Rodtassana C. 2020. “Altered litter inputs modify carbon and nitrogen storage in soil organic matter in a lowland tropical forest” Biogeochemistry (IF = 3.95); doi: 10.1007/s10533-020-00747-7.
- Van Langenhove L., Verryckt L., Bréchet L., Courtois E., Stahl C., Hofhansl F., Bauters M., Sardans J., Boeckx P., Fransen E., Peñuelas J., Janssens I.A. 2020. “Atmospheric deposition of elements and its relevance for nutrient budgets of tropical forests” Biogeochemistry (IF = 3.95); doi: 10.1007/s10533-020-00673-8.
2019
- Sayer E.J., Lopez-Sangil L., Crawford J.A., Bréchet L., Birkett A.J., Baxendale C., Castro B., Rodtassana C., Garnett M.H., Weiss L., Schmidt M.W.I. 2019. “Tropical forest soil carbon stocks do not increase despite 15 years of doubled litter inputs” Scientific Reports (IF = 4.53); doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-54487-2.
- Kerdraon-Byrne D., Drewer J., Chung A.Y.C., Majalap N., Slade E., Bréchet L., Wallwork A., Castro Trujillo B., Sayer E.J. 2019. “Litter inputs, but not litter diversity, maintain soil processes in degraded tropical forests - a cross-continental comparison” Frontiers in Forests and Global Change (IF = 3.88); doi: 10.3389/ffgc.2019.00090.
- Bréchet L., Courtois E.A., Saint-Germain T., Janssens I.A., Asensio D., Ramirez-Rojas I., Soong J.L., Van Langenhove L., Verbruggen E., Stahl C. 2019. “Disentangling drought and nutrient effects on soil carbon dioxide and methane fluxes in a tropical forest” Frontiers in Environmental Science (IF = 3.88); doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2019.00180.
- Van Langenhove L., Janssens I.A., Verryckt L., Bréchet L., Hartley I., Stahl C., Courtois E., Urbina I., Grau O., Sardans J., Peguero G., Gargallo-Garriga A., Peñuelas J., Vicca S. 2019. “Rapid root assimilation of added phosphorus in a lowland tropical rainforest of French Guiana” Soil Biology and Biochemistry (IF = 5.29); doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.107646.
- Courtois E., Stahl C., Burban B., Van den Berge J., Berveiller D., Bréchet L., Soong J.L., Arriga N., Peñuelas J., Janssens I.A. 2019. “Automatic high-frequency measurements of full soil greenhouse gas fluxes in a tropical forest” Biogeosciences (IF = 4.69); doi: 10.5194/bg-16-785-2019.
2018
- Bréchet L., Lopez-Sangil L., George C., Birkett A., Baxendale C., Castro Trujillo B., Sayer E.J. 2018. “Distinct responses of soil respiration to experimental litter manipulation in temperate woodland and tropical forest” Ecology and Evolution (IF = 2.32); doi: 10.1002/ece3.3945.
- Courtois E., Stahl C., Van den Berge J., Bréchet L., Van Langenhove L., Richter A., Urbina I., Soong J.L., Peñuelas J., Janssens I.A. 2018. “Spatial variation of soil CO2, CH4 and N2O fluxes across topographical positions in tropical forests of the Guiana Shield” Ecosystems (IF = 4.55); doi: 10.1007/S10021-018-0232-6.
2017
- Laird-Hopkins B., Bréchet L., Castro Trujillo B., Sayer E.J. 2017. “Tree functional diversity affects litter decomposition and arthropod community composition in a tropical forest” Biotropica (IF = 2.35); doi: 10.1111/btp.12477.
- Lopez-Sangil L., George C., Medina-Barcenas E., Birkett A.J., Baxendale C., Bréchet L.M., Estradera-Gumbau E., Sayer E.J. 2017. “The Automated Root Exudate System (ARES): a method to apply solutes at regular intervals to soils in the field” Methods in Ecology and Evolution (IF = 6.55); doi: 10.1111/2041-210X.12764.
- Bréchet L., Le Dantec V., Ponton S., Goret J-Y., Sayer E., Bonal D., Freycon V., Roy J., Epron D. 2017. “Short-and long-term influence of litter quality and quantity on simulated heterotrophic soil respiration in a lowland tropical forest” Ecosystems (IF = 4.55); doi: 10.1007/s10021-016-0104-x.
2014
- Vaudour E., Gilliot J.M., Bel L., Bréchet L., Hamiache J., Hadjar D. and Lemonnier Y. 2014. “Uncertainty of soil reflectance retrieval from SPOT and RapidEye multispectral satellite images using a per-pixel bootstrapped empirical line atmospheric correction over an agricultural region” International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation (IF = 3.93); doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2013.07.003.
2009 - 2012
- Bréchet L., Oatham M., Wuddivira M. and Robinson D. 2012. “Determining Spatial Variation in Teak and Native Tropical Forest Soils Using Electromagnetic-Induction” Vadose Zone Journal (IF = 3.63); doi: 10.2136/vzj2011.0102.
- Wuddivira M., Robinson D., Lebron I., Bréchet L., Atwell M., De Caire S., Oatham M., Jones S.B., Abdu H., Verma A.K., Tuller M. 2012. “Estimation of soil clay content from hygroscopic water content measurements” Soil Science Society of America Journal (IF = 1.99); doi: 10.2136/sssaj2012.0034.
- Bréchet L., Ponton S., Alméras T., Bonal D., Epron D. 2011. “Does spatial distribution of tree size account for spatial variation in soil respiration in a tropical forest?” Plant and Soil (IF = 3.05); doi: 10.1007/s11104-011-0848-1.
- Bréchet L., Ponton S., Roy J., Freycon V., Coûteaux M-M., Bonal D., Epron D. 2009. “Do tree species characteristics influence soil respiration in tropical forests? A test based on 16 tree species planted in monospecific plots” Plant and Soil (IF = 3.05); doi: 10.1007/s11104-008-9866-z.
BOOK CHAPTER AND RESEARCH REPORTS
- Tanner E.V.J., Rodtassana C., Bréchet L.M., Vincent A.G., Leitman S., Wright S.J., Sayer E.J. In press. The Gigante Litter Manipulation Experiment (GLiMP). In The First 100 Years of Research on Barro Colorado Island: Plant and Ecosystem Science, ed. H. C. Muller-Landau and S. J. Wright: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press.
- Demenois J., Albrecht A., Blanfort V., Blazy J.M., Freycon V., Roggy J.C., Sierra J., Versini A., Fujisaki K., Teste A., Mbou A.T., Gavazzi A., Ponton C., Moniot M., Acosta-Alba I., Montouroy Y., Avadi A., Benoist A., Bréchet L., et al. 2023. Etude “4 pour 1 000” Outre-mer - Stocker du carbone dans les sols agricoles et forestiers ultramarins - Etat des connaissances et leviers d'actions dans les départements et régions d'Outre-mer - Rapport final. Angers: ADEME-CIRAD-INRAE-IRD, 153p. https://agritrop.cirad.fr/604399/
- Sayer E.J., Rodtassana C., Sheldrake M., Bréchet L., Ashford O.S., Lopez-Sangil L., Kerdraon-Byrne D., Castro Trujillo B., Turner B.L., Wright S.J., Tanner E.V.J. 2020. “Revisiting nutrient cycling by litterfall - insights from 15 years of litter manipulation in old-growth lowland tropical forest” Advances in Ecological Research (IF = 6.25); doi: 10.1016/bs.aecr.2020.01.002.
- Vaudour E., Aubry C., Bel L., Bréchet L., et al. 2014. “Effects of applying exogenous organic matter onto soil on soil carbon storage, greenhouse gases emissions and nitrate leaching in periurban agricultural soils” 49p. https://prodinra.inra.fr/record/407297
- Bréchet L. 2009 “Contribution à l’étude de la variabilité spatiale des composantes du bilan de carbone d’un sol de forêt tropicale humide (Paracou, Guyane française)” PhD Thesis, Henri Poincaré University (France) 281p. https://hal.univ-lorraine.fr/tel-01748333/document
CONFERENCES
- del Aguila Pasquel J., Brechet L.M., Moura J.M.S., Van Haren J.L., Saleska S.R., Junior M.F. and dos Santos Lima K. 2023. “Seasonal variation of methane fluxes from tree stem and soil / water surfaces in seasonally flooded and upland forests from Brazilian Amazon” AGU23.
- Bréchet L.M., Salomόn R.L., Daniel W., Stahl C., Burban B., Goret J-Y., Steppe K., van Haren J., Saleska S., Janssens I.A. 2023 “Insights into the daily emissions and consumptions of methane and nitrous oxide from tropical tree stem surfaces” EGU23.
- Bréchet L.M., Wehr R., van Haren J., Moura J.M.S., Jati D., Janssens I.A. et al. 2022 “Plant-mediated gas transport as consequential but little-understood process governing methane emissions in both tropical forests and thawing permafrost arctic wetlands” AGU22.
- Daniel W., Stahl C., Burban B., Goret J-Y., Cazal J., Janssens I., Bréchet L. 2021 “Inter-specific variations in tree stem methane and nitrous oxide exchanges in a tropical rainforest” EGU21.
- Bréchet L., Daniel W., Stahl C., Burban B., Goret J-Y., Salomόn R.L., Janssens I.A.. 2020 “Towards a better understanding of soil-and tree stem-atmosphere exchanges of greenhouse gases, ie CO2, CH4, N2O, in a tropical rainforest” EGU20.
- Sayer E.J., Lopez-Sangil L., Crawford J.A., Brechet L.M., Birkett A.J., Baxendale C., Castro B., Rodtassana C., Garnett M., Weiss L., Schmidt M.W.I. 2019 “Limited gains in tropical forest soil carbon despite long-term enhanced litter inputs” AGU19.
- Bréchet L.M., Courtois E.A., Stahl C., Daniel W., van den Berge J., Soong J.L., van Langenhove L., Richter A., Penuelas J., Janssens I.A. 2019 “Soil GHG, ie CO2, CH4, and N2O, flux responses to nutrient fertilization experiments in a tropical rainforest” BES/gtö19.