Publications & Presentations
Publications:
2023
Frontiers in Plant Science Interactive effect of branch source-sink ratio and leaf aging on photosynthesis in pistachio Marino, G., Guzman Delgato, P., Santos, E., Adaskaveg, J., Blanco-Ulate, B., Ferguson, L., Zwieniecki, M., Fernández-Suela, E.
2022
Science of the Total Environment Age-specific and species-specific tree response to seasonal drought in tropical dry forests Santos, E., Haro-Carrión, X., Oshun, J.
2020
Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences Unexpected nitrogen sources in a tropical urban estuary Oczkowski, A., Santos E., Martin, R., Gray, A., Huertas, E., Watson, E., Hanson, A., Wigand, C.
Wetlands Greenhouse gas fluxes of mangrove soils and adjacent coastal waters in an urban, subtropical estuary Martin, R., Wigand, C., Oczkowski, A., Hanson, A., Balogh, S., Branoff, B., Santos, E., Huertas, E.
Ecological Indicators Geography, not human impact, is the predominant predictor in a 150-year stable isotope fish record from the coastal United States Ecological Indicators Oczkowski, A., Kreakie, B., Gutierrez, M. N., Pelletier, P., Charpentier, M., Santos, E., Kiddon, J.
2019
Ecosystems Tracking the dynamic ecological history of a tropical urban estuary as it responds to human pressures Oczkowski, A., Santos, E., Gray, A., Miller, K., Huertas, E., Hanson, A., Martin, R., Watson, E., Wigand, C.
2018
Data in Brief Nitrogen and carbon concentrations and stable isotope ratios: data from a 15N tracer study in short-form Spartina alterniflora and Distichlis spicata Hill, T., Sommer, N., Kanaskie, C., Santos, E., Oczkowski, A.
Estuaries and Coast How the distribution of anthropogenic nitrogen has changed in Narragansett Bay (RI, USA) following major reductions in nutrient loads Oczkowski, A., Schmidt, C., Santos, E., Miller, K., Hanson, A., Cobb, D., Krumholz, J., Pimenta, A., Heffner, L., Robinson, S., Chaves, J., Mickinney, R.
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology Nitrogen uptake and allocation estimates for Spartina alterniflora and Distichlis spicata Hill, T., Sommer, N., Kanaskie, C., Santos, E., Oczkowski, A.
Presentations:
2023
UC Davis 2023 Plant Sciences Symposium- Davis, CA
Poster Presentation (Author & Presenter) “Impact of Branch Crop Load on Pistachio Nuts Growth and Ripening”
International Society for Horticultural Science VIII Symposium on Almonds and Pistachios- Davis, CA
Poster Presentation (Author & Presenter) “Impact of Branch Crop Load on Pistachio Nuts Growth and Ripening”
Awarded: ISHS Young Minds Award for Best Poster Presentation
2022
American Society for Horticultural Science 2022 Annual Meeting- Chicago, IL
Oral Presentation (Author & Presenter) “Water management strategies to optimize yield and water productivity in hedgerow olive (Olea europaea L.) oil orchards in California”
2019
Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation Annual Conference- Antananarivo, Madagascar
Oral Presentation (Author & Presenter) “The consequences of land use on subsurface water storage and vegetative water source in a Tropical Dry Forest”
2018
American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting: Advancing Earth and Space Science- Washington D.C.
Poster Presentation (Author & Presenter) “The consequences of land use on subsurface water storage and vegetative water source in a Tropical Dry Forest”
2017
AGU Chapman Conference on Extreme Climate Event Impacts on Aquatic Biogeochemical Cycles and Fluxes- San Juan, PR
Poster Presentation (Author & Presenter) “Characterizing the Organic Matter in Surface Sediments from the San Juan Bay Estuary”
2016
New England Estuarine Research Society FALL Conference- Block Island, RI
Poster Presentation (Author & Presenter) “Characterizing the Organic Matter in Surface Sediments from the San Juan Bay Estuary”
New England Estuarine Research Society SPRING Conference- Bar Harbor, ME
Oral Presentation (Author & Presenter) “Understanding the Characterization of Nutrients as they are Distributed Spatially Through the San Juan Bay Estuary”
Awarded: New England Estuarine Research Society Rankin Prize, Best Undergraduate Poster
Other work presented at conferences:
2023
International Society for Horticultural Science VIII Symposium on Almonds and Pistachios- Davis, CA
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “Pistachio seasonal assimilation as affected by crop load under rainfed and full irrigated conditions”
Poster Presentation (Co-author) “Relations between Gas Exchanges and Water Potential in Almond and Pistachio as a tool to improve management”
2022
Xylem International Meeting (XIM5)- Würzburg, Germany
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “Rehydration dynamics via aerial surfaces – a mechanistic and evolutionary approach”
American Society for Horticultural Science 2022 Annual Meeting- Chicago, IL
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “Evolution of volatiles and phenolic compounds from pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) hull and kernel: A function of different harvesting dates and crop load”
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “Impact of Branch Sink-Source Balance on Photosynthesis of Pistachio”
2019
Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation- Mobile, AL
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “Biogeochemical data from a tropical urban estuary indict unexpected nitrogen sources”
International Association of Landscape Ecology Annual Meeting- Fort Collins, CO
Oral Presentation (Co-author) ”Exploring landscape sources of nitrogen in 150 years of fish collected from the estuarine waters of the continuous United States”
Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography- San Juan, PR
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “Nutrient dynamics in a tropical urban estuary indict unanticipated nitrogen sources as contributing to environmental health problems— a case study from San Juan, Puerto Rico”
2017
Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) 24th Biennial Conference- Providence, RI
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “Multiple-stressor impacts on above and belowground allocation in Spartina alterniflora and Distichlis spicata”
Society of Wetland Scientists Annual Conference- Celebrating Wetland Diversity Across Landscapes: Mountains to Mangroves- San Juan, PR
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “Carbon storage and greenhouse gas fluxes in the San Juan Bay Estuary: Current trends and likely future states”
Oral Presentation (Co-author) “How a Clogged Canal Impacts Ecological Health in a Tropical Urban Wetland Ecosystem”