Peer-Reviewed Articles (Click link for PDF)

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2016:

24) Olascoaga B, Mac Arthur A, Atherton J, Porcar-Castell A (2016). A comparison of methods to estimate photosynthetic light absorption in leaves with contrasting morphology. Tree Physiology doi:10.1093/treephys/tpv133 (PDF: Olascoaga et al. 2016)

23) Atherton J, Nichol C, Porcar-Castell A (2016). Using Spectral Chlorophyll Fluorescence and the Photochemical Reflectance Index to predict Physiological Dynamics. Remote Sensing of Environment 176: 17-30. (PDF: Atherton et al. 2016)

2015:

22) Lindfors L, Hölttä T, Lintunen A, Porcar-Castell A, Nikinmaa E, Juurola E (2015). Dynamics of leaf gas exchange, chlorophyll fluorescence and stem diameter changes during freezing and thawing of Scots pine seedlings. Tree Physiology. (PDF: Lindfors et al. 2015)

21) Porcar-Castell A, MacArthur A, Rossini M, Eklundh L, Pacheco-Labrador J, Anderson K, Balzarolo M, Martín MP, Jin H, Tomelleri E, Cerasoli S, Sakowska K, Hueni A, Julitta T, Nichol CJ, Vescovo L. EUROSPEC: At the interface between Remote Sensing and CO2 flux measurements in Europe. Biogeosciences 12: 6103-6124. (PDF: Porcar-Castell et al. 2015)

20) Wingate L, Ogée J, Cremonese E, Filippa G, Mizunuma T, Migliavacca M, Moisy C, Wilkinson M, Moureaux C,Wohlfahrt G, Hammerle A, Gimeno G, Porcar-Castell A, Galvagno M, Nakaji T, Morison J, Kolle O, Knohl A, Kutsch W, Kolari P, Nikinmaa E, Ibrom A, Gielen B, Eugster W, Balzarolo M, Papale D, Klumpp K, Köstner B, Grünwald T, Joffre R, Ourcival J-M, Hellstrom M, Charles G, Longdoz B, Genty B, Levula J, Heinesch B, Sprintsin M, Yakir D, Manise T, Guyon D, Ahrends H, Plaza-Aguilar A, Hong Guan J, Grace J (2015). Interpreting canopy development and physiology using the EUROPhen camera network at flux sites. Biogeosciences Discussions 12: 7979-8034. (PDF: Wingate et al. 2015)

19) Cendrero-Mateo MP, Carmo-Silva AE, Porcar-Castell A, Nearing GS, Hamerlynck EP, Papuga SA, Moran MS (2015). Dynamic response of plant chlorophyll fluorescence to light, water and nutrient availability. Functional Plant Biology 42:746-757 (PDF:Cendrero-Mateo et al. 2015)

18) Aalto J, Porcar-Castell A, Atherton J, Kolari P, Pohja T, Hari P, Nikinmaa E, Petäjä T, Bäck J (In Press). Onset of photosynthesis in spring speeds up monoterpene synthesis and leads to emission bursts. Plant, Cell and Environment. doi: 10.1111/pce.12550 (PDF: Aalto et al. 2015)

2014:

17) Kolari P, Chan T, Porcar-Castell A, Bäck J, Nikinmaa E, Juurola E, 2014. Field and controlled environment measurements show strong seasonal acclimation in photosynthesis and respiration potential in boreal Scots pine. Frontiers in Plant Science, doi: 10.3389/fpls.2014.00717 (PDF: Kolari et al. 2014)

16) Porcar-Castell A, Tyystjärvi E, Atherton J, van der Tol C, Pfündel E, Flexas J, Frankenberg C, Moreno J, Berry JA, 2014. Linking chlorophyll fluorescence to photosynthesis for remote sensing applications: mechanisms and challenges (Darwin Review). Journal of Experimental Botany 65: 4065-4095. (PDF:Porcar-Castell et al. 2014 and the corrigendum Porcar-CAstell et al. 2015b )

15) Olascoaga B, Juurola E, Pinho P, Nikinmaa E, Halonen L, Bäck J, Porcar-Castell A, 2014. Seasonal variation in the reflectance of photosynthetically active radiation from epicuticular waxes of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) needles. Boreal Environment Research 19(B):132-141. (PDF: Olascoaga et al. 2014)

14) Drolet G, Wade T, Nichol CJ, MacLellan C, Levula J, Porcar-Castell A, Nikinmaa E, Vesala T, 2014. A low-cost temperature controlled spectrometer system for continuous and unattended measurements of canopy spectral radiance and reflectance. International Journal of Remote Sensing 35:1769-1785.(PDF:Drolet et al. 2014 )

2012:

13) Porcar-Castell A, Palmroth S, 2012. Modelling photosynthesis in highly dynamic environments: The case of sunflecks. Tree Physiology 32: 1062-1065. (PDF:Porcar-Castell & Palmroth 2012 )

12) Kuusinen N, Kolari P, Levula J, Porcar-Castell A, Stenberg P, Berninger F. 2012. Seasonal variation in boreal pine forest albedo. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 164: 53-60. (PDF: Kuusinen et al. 2012)

11) Garcia-Plazaola JI, Esteban R, Fernández-Marín E, Kranner I, Porcar-Castell A, 2012. Thermal energy dissipation and xanthophyll cycles, beyond the Arabidopsis model. Photosynthesis Research 113:89-103. (PDF: Garcia-Plazaola et al. 2012)

10) Porcar-Castell A, García-Plazaola JI, Nichol C, Kolari P, Olascoaga B, Kuusinen N, Fernández-Marin B, Minna Pulkkinen, Juurola E, Nikinmaa E, 2012. Physiology of the seasonal relationship between photochemical reflectance index and photosynthetic light use efficiency. Oecologia 170:313-323. (PDF: Porcar-Castell et al. 2012)

9) Hölttä T, Juurola E, Lindfors L, Porcar-Castell A, 2012. Cavitation induced by a surfactant leads to a transient release of water stress and subsequent run away embolism in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) seedlings. Journal of Experimental Botany 63:1057-1067. (PDF:Holttä et al. 2011 )

2011:

8) Porcar-Castell A, 2011. A high-resolution portray of the annual dynamics in photochemical and non-photochemical quenching in needles of Pinus sylvestris. Physiologia Plantarum 143: 139-153. (PDF: Porcar-Castell 2011

2009:

7) Porcar-Castell A, Peñuelas J, Owen S, Llusià J, Munné-Bosch S, Bäck J, 2009. Leaf carotenoid concentrations and monoterpene emission capacity under acclimation of the light reactions of photosynthesis. Boreal Environment Research 14:794-806. (PDF: Porcar-Castell et al. 2009  Note typographic errors in equations, see ”Errata… Sorry”)

6) Filella I, Porcar-Castell A, Munné-Bosch S, Bäck J, Garbulsky M, Peñuelas J, 2009. PRI assessment of long-term changes in carotenoids/chlorophyll ratio and short-term changes in de-epoxidation state of the xanthophyll cycle. International Journal of Remote Sensing 30: 4443-4455. (PDF: Filella et al. 2009)

2008:

5) Porcar-Castell A, Juurola E, Ensminger I, Berninger F, Hari P, Nikinmaa E, 2008. Seasonal acclimation of photosystem II in Pinus sylvestris. II. Studying the effect of light environment through the rate constants of sustained thermal dissipation and photochemistry. Tree physiology 28:1483-1491. (PDF: Porcar-Castell et al. 2008c)

4) Porcar-Castell A, Juurola E, Nikinmaa E, Berninger F, Ensminger I, Hari P, 2008. Seasonal acclimation of photosystem II in Pinus sylvestris. I. Estimating the rate constants of sustained thermal dissipation and photochemistry. Tree physiology 28:1475-1482. (PDF: Porcar-Castell et al. 2008b)

3) Porcar-Castell A, Pfündel E, Korhonen JFJ, Juurola E, 2008.A new monitoring PAM fluorometer (MONI-PAM) to study the short- and long-term acclimation of photosystem II in field conditions. Photosynthesis Research 96:173-179. (PDF: Porcar-Castell et al. 2008a)

2007:

2) Metslaid M, Jõgiste K, Nikinmaa E, Moser K, Porcar-Castell A, 2007. Tree variables related to growth response and acclimation of advance regeneration of Norway spruce and other coniferous species after release. Forest Ecology and Management 250:56-63. (PDF: Metslaid et al. 2007)

2006:

1) Porcar-Castell A, Bäck J, Juurola E, Hari P, 2006. Dynamics of the energy flow through PSII under changing light environments: a model approach. Functional Plant Biology 33(3): 229-239. (PDF: Porcar-Castell et al. 2006)