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Professor David Burslem

Professor David Burslem
Professor David Burslem
Professor David Burslem

Director - Interdisciplinary Centre for Environment and Biodiversity

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Email Address
d.burslem@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number
+44 (0)1224 272695
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Room 1.25 Cruickshank Building

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Senior Vice Principals
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Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation Symposium 2024

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Publications

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  • Re-evaluation of individual diameter: height allometric models to improve biomass estimation of tropical trees

    Ledo, A., Cornulier, T., Illian, J. B., Iida, Y., Kassim, A. R., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Ecological Applications, vol. 26, no. 8, pp. 2376-2382
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Aboveground biomass estimation in tropical forests at single tree level with ALS data

    Dalponte, M., Jucker, T., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Lewis, S. L., Nilus, R., Phillips, O., Qie, L., Coomes, D. A.
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings

  • Lianas and soil nutrients predict fine-scale distribution of above-ground biomass in a tropical moist forest

    Ledo, A., Illian, J. B., Schnitzer, S. A., Joseph Wright, S., Dalling, J. W., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Journal of Ecology, vol. 104, no. 6, pp. 1819-1828
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Fine-scale variation in topography and seasonality determine radial growth of an endangered tree in Brazilian Atlantic forest

    Pontara, V., Bueno, M. L., Garcia, L. E., Oliveira-Filho, A. T., Pennington, T. R., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Lemos-Filho, J. P.
    Plant and Soil, vol. 403, no. 1-2, pp. 115-128
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Rafflesia parvimaculata (Rafflesiaceae), a new species of Rafflesia from Peninsular Malaysia

    Sofiyanti, N., Mat-Salleh, K., Mahmud, K., Mazlan, N. Z., Hasein, M. R. A., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Phytotaxa, vol. 253, no. 3, pp. 207-213
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Success of spatial statistics in determining underlying process in simulated plant communities

    Brown, C., Illian, J. B., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Journal of Ecology, vol. 104, no. 1, pp. 160-172
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Genetic diversity affects seedling survival but not growth or seed germination in the Bornean endemic dipterocarp Parashorea tomentella

    Nutt, K. S., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Maycock, C. R., Ghazoul, J., Khoo, E., Hastie, A. Y. L., Kettle, C. J.
    Plant Ecology & Diversity, vol. 9, no. 5-6, pp. 471-481
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Leaf traits of dipterocarp species with contrasting distributions across a gradient of nutrient and light availability

    Dent, D. H., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Plant Ecology & Diversity, vol. 9, no. 5-6, pp. 521-533
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Understanding local patterns of genetic diversity in dipterocarps using a multi-site, multi-species approach: Implications for forest management and restoration

    Tito de Morais, C., Ghazoul, J., Maycock, C. R., Bagchi, R., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Khoo, E., Itoh, A., Nanami, S., Matsuyama, S., Finger, A., Ismail, S. A., Kettle, C. J.
    Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 356, pp. 153-165
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Multiple stage recruitment limitation and density dependence effects in two tropical forests

    Marques, M. C. M., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Plant Ecology, vol. 216, no. 9, pp. 1243-1255
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Predicting dispersal of auto-gyrating fruit in tropical trees: a case study from the Dipterocarpaceae

    Smith, J. R., Bagchi, R., Ellens, J., Kettle, C. J., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Maycock, C. R., Khoo, E., Ghazoul, J.
    Ecology and Evolution, vol. 5, no. 9, pp. 1794-1801
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • CTFS-ForestGEO: a worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change

    Anderson-Teixeira, K. J., Davies, S. J., Bennett, A. C., Gonzalez-Akre, E. B., Muller-Landau, H. C., Joseph Wright, S., Abu Salim, K., Almeyda Zambrano, A. M., Alonso, A., Baltzer, J. L., Basset, Y., Bourg, N. A., Broadbent, E. N., Brockelman, W. Y., Bunyavejchewin, S., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Butt, N., Cao, M., Cardenas, D., Chuyong, G. B., Clay, K., Cordell, S., Dattaraja, H. S., Deng, X., Detto, M., Du, X., Duque, A., Erikson, D. L., Ewango, C. E. N., Fischer, G. A., Fletcher, C., Foster, R. B., Giardina, C. P., Gilbert, G. S., Gunatilleke, N., Gunatilleke, S., Hao, Z., Hargrove, W. W., Hart, T. B., Hau, B. C. H., He, F., Hoffman, F. M., Howe, R. W., Hubbell, S. P., Inman-Narahari, F. M., Jansen, P. A., Jiang, M., Johnson, D. J., Kanzaki, M., Kassim, A. R., Kenfack, D., Kibet, S., Kinnaird, M. F., Korte, L., Kral, K., Kumar, J., Larson, A. J., Li, Y., Li, X., Liu, S., Lum, S. K. Y., Lutz, J. A., Ma, K., Maddalena, D. M., Makana, J., Malhi, Y., Marthews, T., Mat Serudin, R., McMahon, S. M., McShea, W. J., Memiaghe, H. R., Mi, X., Mizuno, T., Morecroft, M., Myers, J. A., Novotny, V., de Oliveira, A. A., Ong, P. S., Orwig, D. A., Ostertag, R., den Ouden, J., Parker, G. G., Phillips, R. P., Sack, L., Sainge, M. N., Sang, W., Sri-Ngernyuang, K., Sukumar, R., Sun, I., Sungpalee, W., Suresh, H. S., Tan, S., Thomas, S. C., Thomas, D. W., Thompson, J., Turner, B. L., Uriarte, M., Valencia, R., Vallejo, M. I., Vicentini, A., Vrška, T., Wang, X., Wang, X., Weiblen, G., Wolf, A., Xu, H., Yap, S., Zimmerman, J.
    Global Change Biology, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 528-549
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Contrasting nonstructural carbohydrate dynamics of tropical tree seedlings under water deficit and variability

    O'Brien, M. J., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Caduff, A., Tay, J., Hector, A.
    New Phytologist, vol. 205, no. 3, pp. 1083-1094
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Differential Responses of Dipterocarp Seedlings to Soil Moisture and Microtopography

    Born, J., Bagchi, R., Burslem, D., Nilus, R., Tellenbach, C., Pluess, A. R., Ghazoul, J.
    Biotropica, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 49-58
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Strategies for restoring tree seedling recruitment in high conservation value tropical montane forests underplanted with cardamom

    Dhakal, B., Pinard, M. A., Gunatilleke, I. A. U. N., Gunatilleke, C. V. S., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Applied Vegetation Science, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 121-133
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Consistent Effects of Disturbance and Forest Edges on the Invasion of a Continental Rain Forest by Alien Plants

    Dawson, W., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Hulme, P. E.
    Biotropica, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 27-37
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Controls on foliar nutrient and aluminium concentrations in a tropical tree flora: phylogeny, soil chemistry and interactions among elements

    Metali, F., Abu Salim, K., Tennakoon, K., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    New Phytologist, vol. 205, no. 1, pp. 280-292
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Impacts of an Extreme Precipitation Event on Dipterocarp Mortality and Habitat Filtering in a Bornean Tropical Rain Forest

    Margrove, J. A., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Ghazoul, J., Khoo, E., Kettle, C. J., Maycock, C. R.
    Biotropica, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 66-76
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Overcoming ecological barriers to tropical lower montane forest succession on anthropogenic grasslands: Synthesis and future prospects

    Gunaratne, A. M. T. A., Gunatilleke, C. V. S., Gunatilleke, I. A. U. N., Madawala, H. M. S. P., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 329, pp. 340-350
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Tropical forest wood production: A cross-continental comparison

    Banin, L., Lewis, S. L., Lopez-Gonzalez, G., Baker, T. R., Quesada, C. A., Chao, K. J., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Nilus, R., Abu Salim, K., Keeling, H. C., Tan, S., Davies, S. J., Monteagudo Mendoza, A., Vásquez, R., Lloyd, J., Neill, D. A., Pitman, N., Phillips, O. L.
    Journal of Ecology, vol. 102, no. 4, pp. 1025-1037
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Differing Life History Characteristics Support Coexistence of Tree Soil Generalist and Specialist Species in Tropical Rain Forests

    Born, J., Pluess, A. R., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Nilus, R., Maycock, C. R., Ghazoul, J.
    Biotropica, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 58-68
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Micro-scale habitat associations of woody plants in a neotropical cloud forest

    Ledo, A., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Condés, S., Montes, F.
    Journal of Vegetation Science, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 1086-1097
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Defining and defending Connell's intermediate disturbance hypothesis: A response to Fox

    Sheil, D., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Trends in Ecology & Evolution, vol. 28, no. 10, pp. 571-572
    Contributions to Journals: Letters

  • Multispecies coexistence of trees in tropical forests: spatial signals of topographic niche differentiation increase with environmental heterogeneity

    Brown, C., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Illian, J. B., Bao, L., Brockelman, W., Cao, M., Chang, L. W., Dattaraja, H. S., Davies, S., Gunatilleke, C. V. S., Gunatilleke, I. A. U. N., Huang, J., Kassim, A. R., LaFrankie, J. V., Lian, J., Lin, L., Ma, K., Mi, X., Nathalang, A., Noor, S., Ong, P., Sukumar, R., Su, S. H., Sun, I. F., Suresh, H. S., Tan, S., Thompson, J., Uriarte, M., Valencia, R., Yap, S. L., Ye, W., Law, R.
    Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. B, Biological Sciences, vol. 280, no. 1764, 20130502
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Aliens in the Arc: Are Invasive Trees a Threat to the Montane Forests of East Africa?

    Hulme, P. E., Burslem, D. F., Dawson, W., Edward, E., Richard, J., Trevelyan, R.
    Plant Invasions in Protected Areas: Patterns, Problems and Challenges. Foxcroft, L. C., Pyšek, P., Richardson, D. M., Genovesi, P. (eds.). Springer, pp. 145-165, 21 pages
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters

  • A Revised Conservation Assessment of Dipterocarps in Sabah

    Maycock, C. R., Kettle, C. J., Khoo, E., Pereira, J., Sugau, J., Nilus, R., Ong, R. C., Amaludin, N. A., Newman, M. F., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Biotropica, vol. 44, no. 5, pp. 649-657
    Contributions to Journals: Special Issues

  • Habitat Associations and Community Structure of Dipterocarps in Response to Environment and Soil Conditions in Brunei Darussalam, Northwest Borneo

    Sukri, R. S., Wahab, R. A., Salim, K. A., Burslem, D. F.
    Biotropica, vol. 44, no. 5, pp. 595-605
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • New Directions in Dipterocarp Biology and Conservation: A Synthesis

    Kettle, C. J., Maycock, C. R., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Biotropica, vol. 44, no. 5, pp. 658–660
    Contributions to Journals: Special Issues

  • Using High Resolution Ecological Niche Models to Assess the Conservation Status of Dipterocarpus lamellatus and Dipterocarpus ochraceus in Sabah, Malaysia

    Maycock, C. R., Khoo, E., Kettle, C. J., Pereira, J. T., Sugau, J. B., Nilus, R., Jumian, J., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Journal of Forest Science, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 158-169
    Contributions to Journals: Special Issues

  • The morphology and exine ornamentation of fresh pollen from four dipterocarp species in Sabah

    Gardner, P. C., Maycock, C. R., Khoo, E., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Sandakania, vol. 18, pp. 33-44
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Impacts of cardamom cultivation on montane forest ecosystems in Sri Lanka

    Dhakal, B., Pinard, M. A., Gunatilleke, I. A. U. N., Gunatilleke, C. V. S., Weerasinghe, H. M. S. P. M., Dharmaparakrama, A. L. S., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 274, pp. 151-160
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Protecting a single endangered species and meeting multiple conservation goals: An approach with Guaiacum sanctum in Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

    Lopez-Toledo, L., Ibarra-Manríquez, G., Burslem, D. F., Martínez-Salas, E., Pineda-García, F., Martínez-Ramos, M.
    Diversity and Distributions, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 575-587
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Predictors of fine-scale spatial variation in soil mite and microbe community composition differ between biotic groups and habitats

    Nielsen, U. N., Osler, G. H. R., Campbell, C. D., Burslem, D. F. R. P., van der Wal, R.
    Pedobiologia, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 83-91
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Evidence of foliar aluminium accumulation in local, regional and global datasets of wild plants

    Metali, F., Salim, K. A., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    New Phytologist, vol. 193, no. 3, pp. 637-649
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Estimating aboveground biomass in forest and oil palm plantation in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo using ALOS PALSAR data

    Morel, A. C., Saatchi, S. S., Malhi, Y., Berry, N. J., Banin, L., Burslem, D., Nilus, R., Ong, R. C.
    Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 262, no. 9, pp. 1786-1798
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Linking ecological processes with spatial and non-spatial patterns in plant communities

    Brown, C., Law, R., Illian, J. B., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Journal of Ecology, vol. 99, no. 6, pp. 1402-1414
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • The comparative importance of species traits and introduction characteristics in tropical plant invasions

    Dawson, W., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Hulme, P. E.
    Diversity and Distributions, vol. 17, no. 6, pp. 1111-1121
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Determinants of fine-scale spatial genetic structure in three co-occurring rainforest canopy trees in Borneo: Erratum

    Kettle, C. J., Hollingsworth, P. M., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Maycock, C. R., Khoo, E., Ghazoul, J.
    Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 245
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Spatial patterns reveal negative density dependence and habitat associations in tropical trees

    Bagchi, R., Henrys, P. A., Brown, P. E., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Diggle, P. J., Gunatilleke, C. V. S., Gunatilleke, I. A. U. N., Kassim, A. R., Law, R., Noor, S., Valencia, R. L.
    Ecology, vol. 92, no. 9, pp. 1723-1729
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Release from root competition promotes tree seedling survival and growth following transplantation into human-induced grasslands in Sri Lanka

    Gunaratne, A. M. T. A., Gunatilleke, C. V. S., Gunatilleke, I. A. U. N., Weerasinghe, H. M. S. P. M., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 262, no. 2, pp. 229-236
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • An Unorthodox Approach to Forest Restoration

    Kettle, C. J., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Ghazoul, J.
    Science, vol. 333, no. 6038, pp. 36
    Contributions to Journals: Letters

  • Seeing the fruit for the trees in Borneo

    Kettle, C. J., Ghazoul, J., Ashton, P., Cannon, C. H., Chong, L., Diway, B., Faridah, E., Harrison, R., Hector, A., Hollingsworth, P., Koh, L. P., Khoo, E., Kitayama, K., Kartawinata, K., Marshall, A. J., Maycock, C., Nanami, S., Paoli, G., Potts, M. D., Samsoedin, I., Sheil, D., Tan, S., Tomoaki, I., Webb, C., Yamakura, T., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Conservation Letters, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 184-191
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Nutrient limitation of tree seedling growth in three soil types found in Sabah

    Nilus, R., Maycock, C. R., Majalap-Lee, N., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Journal of Tropical Forest Science, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 133-142
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Determinants of fine-scale spatial genetic structure in three co-occurring rain forest canopy trees in Borneo

    Kettle, C. J., Hollingsworth, P. M., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Maycock, C. R., Khoo, E., Ghazoul, J.
    Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 45-54
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Conservation Assessment of Guaiacum sanctum and Guaiacum coulteri: Historic Distribution and Future Trends in Mexico

    Lopez-Toledo, L., Gonzalez-Salazar, C., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Martinez-Ramos, M.
    Biotropica, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 246-255
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Ecological implications of a flower size/number trade-off in tropical forest trees

    Kettle, C. J., Maycock, C. R., Ghazoul, J., Hollingsworth, P. M., Khoo, E., Sukri, R. S. H., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    PloS ONE, vol. 6, no. 2, e16111
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • The potential impacts of climate change on the distribution of Nepenthes and dipterocarps of the Trus Madi Forest Reserve

    Maycock, C. R., Majapun, R., Khoo, E., Pereira, J., Sugau, J., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings

  • Mass Fruiting in Borneo: A Missed Opportunity

    Kettle, C. J., Ghazoul, J., Ashton, P. S., Cannon, C. H., Chong, L., Diway, B., Faridah, E., Harrison, R., Hector, A., Hollingsworth, P., Koh, L. P., Khoo, E., Kitayama, K., Kartawinata, K., Marshall, A. J., Maycock, C. R., Nanami, S., Paoli, G., Potts, M. D., Sheil, D., Tan, S., Tomoaki, I., Webb, C., Yamakura, T., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
    Science, vol. 330, no. 6004, pp. 584-584
    Contributions to Journals: Letters

  • The enigma of soil animal species diversity revisited: the role of small-scale heterogeneity

    Nielsen, U. N., Osler, G. H. R., Campbell, C. D., Neilson, R., Burslem, D. F. R. P., van der Wal, R.
    PloS ONE, vol. 5, no. 7, e11567
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • The influence of vegetation type, soil properties and precipitation on the composition of soil mite and microbial communities at the landscape scale

    Nielsen, U. N., Osler, G. H. R., Campbell, C. D., Burslem, D. F. R. P., van der Wal, R.
    Journal of Biogeography, vol. 37, no. 7, pp. 1317-1328
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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