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Most recent publications (2020-2024)
2024
Costa A, Bommarco R, Smith ME, ..., Vico G (2024), Crop rotational diversity can mitigate climate-induced grain yield losses, Global Change Biology, 30, 5, e17298
Metzler H, Launiainen S, Vico G (2024), Amount of carbon fixed, transit time and fate of harvested wood products define the climate change mitigation potential of boreal forest management - A model analysis, Ecological modelling, 491, 110694
Scaini A, Mulligan J, ..., Vico G, ..., Tompsett A (2024), Pathways from research to sustainable development: insights from ten research projects in sustainability and resilience, Ambio, 53, 517-533
Greiser C, Hederová L, Vico G, Wild J, Macek M, Kopecký M (2024), Higher soil moisture increases microclimate temperature buffering in temperate broadleaf forests, Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, 345, 109828
Tang FHM, Crews TE, Brunsell NA, Vico G (2024) Perennial intermediate wheatgrass accumulates more soil organic carbon than annual winter wheat, Plant and Soil, 494, 509–528
2023
Vico G, Tang FHM, Brunsell NA, Crews TE, Katul GG (2023), Photosynthetic capacity, canopy size and rooting depth mediate response to heat and water stress of annual and perennial grain crops, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 341, 109666
Smith ME, Vico G, Costa A, ..., Bommarco R (2023), Increasing crop rotational diversity can enhance cereal yields, Communications Earth & Environment, 4, 89
Bassiouni M, Manzoni S, Vico G (2023), Optimal plant water use strategies explain soil moisture variability, Advances in Water Resources Research, 173, 104405
Huddell A, Ernfors M, Crews T, Vico G, Menge DNL (2023), Nitrate leaching losses and the fate of 15N fertilizer in perennial intermediate wheatgrass and annual wheat —a field study, Science of the Total Environment, 857(1), 159255
Scaini A, Vico G, Thorslund J, Hugelius G, Manzoni S (2023), Water availability and land management control catchment-scale agricultural nitrogen and phosphorous use efficiencies, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 37(1), e2022GB007487
Luan X, Bommarco R, Vico G (2023), Coordinated evaporative demand and precipitation maximize rainfed maize and soybean crop yields in the USA, Ecohydrology, 16, 2
2022
Wang L, Jiao W, MacBean N, Rulli MC, Manzoni S, Vico G, D’Odorico P (2022) Dryland productivity under a changing climate, Nature Climate Change, 12, 981–994
Feng X, Lu Y, Jiang M, Katul G, Manzoni S, Mrad A, Vico G (2022), Instantaneous stomatal optimization results in suboptimal carbon gain due to legacy effects, Plant, Cell, & Environment, 45(11), 3189-3204
Manzoni S, Fatichi S, Feng X, Katul GG, Way DA, Vico G (2022), Consistent responses of vegetation gas exchange to elevated atmospheric CO2 emerge from heuristic and optimization models, Biogeosciences, 19(17), 4387–4414
Wu M, Manzoni S, Vico G, Bastos A, de Vries F, Messori G (2022), Drought legacy in sub-seasonal vegetation state and sensitivity to climate over the Northern Hemisphere, Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL098700
Goude M, Nilsson U, Mason E, Vico G (2022), Comparing growth and yield models for Norway spruce and Scots pine monoculture stands, Silva Fennica, 56, 2
Messori G, Wu M, Vico G, Galfi VM (2022), The atmospheric jet stream dynamically controls vegetation activity in Europe, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 322
Puy A, Sheikholeslami R, Gupta HW, Hall JW, Lo Piano S, Meier J, Pappenberger F, Porporato A, Vico G, Saltelli A (2022), The delusive accuracy of global irrigation water withdrawal estimates, Nature Communications, 13, 3183
Goude M, Nilsson U, Mason E, Vico G (2022), Using hybrid modelling to predict basal area and evaluate effects of climate change on growth of Norway spruce and Scots pine stands, Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, 37:1, 59-73
Weih M, Adam E, Vico G, Rubiales D (2022), Application of crop growth models to assist breeding for intercropping: Opportunities and challenges, Frontiers in Plant Science, 13, 720486
Daouti E, Jonsson M, Vico G, Menegat A (2022), Seed predation is key to preventing population growth of annual weeds, Journal of Applied Ecology, 59, 471-482
2021
Ajal J, Jäck O, Vico G, Weih M (2021), Functional trait space in cereal-legume cultures is influenced more by cultivar identity than the level of diversity, Perspectives in Plant Ecology and Evolution and Systematics, 50, 125612
Luan X, Bommarco R, Scaini A, Vico G (2021), Combined heat and drought suppresses rainfed maize and soybean yields and modify irrigation benefits, Environmental Research Letters, 16, 064023
Bassiouni M, Vico G (2021), Parsimony versus predictive and functional performance of three stomatal optimization principles in a big-leaf framework, New Phytologist, 231(2), 586-600
Wu M, Vico G, Manzoni S, Cai Z, Bassiouni M, Tian F, Zhang F, Ye K, Messori G (2021), Early growing season anomalies in vegetation activity determine the large-scale climate-vegetation coupling in Europe, Journal of Geophysical Research - Biogeosciences, 126, e2020JG006167
Luan X, Vico G (2021), Canopy temperature and heat stress are increased by compound high air temperature and water stress, and reduced by irrigation – A modeling analysis, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 25(3) 1411-1423
Berghuijs HNC, Weih M, van der Werf W, Karley AJ, Adam E, Villegas-Fernández AM, Kiær LP, Newton AC, Scherber C, Tavoletti S, Vico G (2021), Calibrating and testing APSIM for wheat-faba bean pure cultures and intercrops across Europe, Field Crop Research, 264, 108088
Vico G, Karacic A, Adler A, Richards T, Weih M (2021), Consistent poplar clone ranking based on leaf phenology and temperature along a latitudinal and climatic gradient in Northern Europe, BioEnergy Research, 14, 445–459
Marini L, St-Martin A, Vico G, Baldoni G, Berti A, Blecharczyk A, Morari F, Malecka-Jankowiak I, Sawinska Z, Bommarco R (2021), Crop rotation sustains cereal yield under a changing climate, Environmental Research Letters, 15(12), L124011
Raderschall CA, Vico G, Lundin O, Taylor A, Bommarco R (2021), Water stress and insect herbivory interactively reduce crop yield while the insect pollination benefit is conserved, Global Change Biology, 27(1), 71-83
2020
Berghuijs HNC, Wang Z, Stomph TJ, Weih M, Van der Werf W, Vico G (2020), Identification of crop traits enhancing wheat-faba bean intercrop productivity: a crop growth model and sensitivity analyses, Plant and Soil, 455, 203-226
Manzoni S, Chakrawal A, Fischer T, Schimel JP, Porporato A, Vico G (2020), Rainfall intensification increases the contribution of rewetting pulses to soil respiration, Biogeosciences, 17, 4007–4023
Mrad A, Manzoni S, Oren R, Vico G, Lindh M, Katul G (2020), Recovering the metabolic, self-thinning and constant final yield rules in mono-specific stands, Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 3, 62
Tamburino L, Di Baldassarre G, Vico G (2020), Water management for irrigation, crop yields and social attitudes: a socio-agricultural agent-based model to explore a collective action problem, Hydrological Sciences Journal, 65(11), 1815–1829
Ruiz-Pérez G, Vico G (2020) Effects of temperature and water availability on Northern European boreal Forests, Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 3, 34
Su Z, Zeng Y, Romano N, Manfreda S, Francés F, Ben Dor E, Szabó B, Vico G, Nasta P, Zhuang R, Francos N, Mészáros J, Dal Sasso SF, Bassiouni M, Zhang L, Rwasoka DT, Retsios B, Yu L, Blatchford ML, Mannaerts C (2020), An integrative information aqueduct to close the gaps between global satellite observation of water cycle and local sustainable management of water resources (iAqueduct), Water, 12(5),1495
Breinl K, Mazzoleni M, Di Baldassarre G, Lun D, Vico G (2020) Extreme dry and wet spells face changes in their duration and timing, Environmental Research Letters, 15, 074040
Vico G, Tamburino L, Rigby JR (2020) Designing on-farm irrigation ponds for high and stable yield for different climates and risk-coping attitudes, Journal of Hydrology, 584, 124634
de Oliveira G, Brunsell NA, Crews TE, DeHaan L, Vico G (2020) Carbon and water relations in perennial Kernza (Thynopyrum intermedium): an overview, Plant Science, 295, 110279
Most relevant older publications - see ResearcherID or Google Scholar for the full list
Vico G, Way DA, Hurry V, Manzoni S (2019), Can leaf net CO2 assimilation acclimate to keep up with warmer and more variable temperatures?, Plant, Cell & Environment, 42(6), 1913-1928
Sutherlin CE, Brunsell NA, de Oliveira G, Crews TE, DeHaan LR, Vico G (2019), Contrasting physiological and environmental controls of evapotranspiration over Kernza perennial crop, annual crops and C4 and mixed C3/C4 grasslands, Sustainability, 11(6), 1640
Feng X, Ackerly D, Dawson T, Manzoni S, Skelton R, Vico G, Thompson SE (2018), The ecohydrological context of drought and classification of plant responses, Ecology Letters, 21(11), 1723-1736
Vico G, Brunsell NA (2018), Tradeoffs between water requirements and yield stability in annual vs. perennial crops, Advances in Water Resources, 112, 189-202
St-Martin A., Vico G., Bergkvist G., Bommarco R. (2017) Diverse cropping systems enhanced yield but did not improve yield stability in a 52-year long experiment, Agriculture, Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 247, 337-342
Vico G., Manzoni S., Nkurunziza L., Murphy K., Weih M. (2016), Trade-offs between seed output and life span - A quantitative comparison of traits between annual and perennial congeneric species, New Phytologist, 209(1): 104-114
Marquardt K., Vico G., Eksvärd K., Glynn C., Dalin, P., Björkman C., Weih M. (2016), Farmer perspectives on introducing perennial cereal in Swedish farming systems: A sustainability analysis of plant traits, farm management, and ecological implications, Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 40(5), 432-450
Vico G., Thompson S.E., Manzoni S., Molini A., Albertson J.D., Cortez J.A., Fay P.A, Feng X., Guswa A., Liu H., Wilson T.G., Porporato A (2015), Climatic, ecophysiological and phenological controls on plant ecohydrological strategies in seasonally dry ecosystems, Ecohydrology, 8(4), 660-681
Vico G., Hurry V., Weih M. (2014), Snowed in for survival: quantifying the risk of winter damage to overwintering crops in northern temperate latitudes, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 197, 65-75
Vico G., Manzoni S., Palmroth S., Weih M., Katul G. (2013), A perspective on optimal leaf stomatal conductance under CO2 and light co-limitations, Agricultural Forest Meteorology, 182-183,191-199
Vico G., and Porporato A. (2013), Probabilistic description of crop development and irrigation water requirements with stochastic rainfall, Water Resources Research, 49(3), 1466-1482
Manzoni S., Vico G., Porporato A., Katul G.G. (2013), Biological constraints on water transport in the soil-plant-atmosphere system, Advances in Water Resources, 51, 292-304
Vico G., Manzoni S., Palmroth S., and G.G. Katul (2011), Effects of stomatal delays on the economics of leaf gas exchange under intermittent light, New Phytologist, 192( 3), 640-652
Vico G., and A. Porporato (2011), From rainfed agriculture to stress-avoidance irrigation I. A generalized irrigation scheme with stochastic soil moisture, Advances in Water Resources, 34(2), 263-271
Vico G., and A. Porporato (2011), From rainfed agriculture to stress-avoidance irrigation II. Sustainability, crop yield, and profitability, Advances in Water Resources, 34(2), 272-281
Vico G. and A. Porporato (2010), Traditional and micro-irrigation with stochastic soil moisture, Water Resources Research, 46, W03509
Vico G., and A. Porporato (2008), Modelling C3 and C4 photosynthesis under-water stressed conditions, Plant and Soil, 313(1-2), 187-203
