Professor David Burslem

Interdisciplinary Institute Director - Environment & Biodiversity

Email Address: d.burslem@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number: +44 (0)1224 272695
Office Address: Room 1.25 Cruickshank Building
School/Department: Senior Vice Principals

Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation Symposium 2024

Hosted by the Interdisciplinary Institute, we invite staff and students to join the Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation Symposium on Wednesday 4 September. The event will provide an exciting opportunity to highlight the latest developments in interdisciplinary research and innovation taking case studies from across the University of Aberdeen. To submit an abstract (deadline 16 August) or register to attend visit our event page.

Publications

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Topography shapes the structure, composition and function of tropical forest landscapes
2018 - Published
Jucker, T., Bongalov, B., Burslem, D., Nilus, R., Dalponte, M., Lewis, S. L., Phillips, O. L., Qie, L., Coomes, D. A.
Ecology Letters, vol. 21, no. 7, pp. 989-1000
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5998616.v1
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/174ab1f0-0e28-4ef5-a7f1-0d4d54a605d6/download
Estimating aboveground carbon density and its uncertainty in Borneo’s structurally complex tropical forests using airborne laser scanning
2018 - Published
Jucker, T., Asner, G. P., Dalponte, M., Brodrick, P. G., Philipson, C. D., Vaughn, N. R., Teh, Y. A., Brelsford, C., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Deere, N. J., Ewers, R. M., Kvasnica, J., Lewis, S. L., Malhi, Y., Milne, S., Nilus, R., Pfeifer, M., Phillips, O. L., Qie, L., Renneboog, N., Reynolds, G., Riutta, T., Struebig, M. J., Svátek, M., Turner, E. C., Coomes, D. A.
Biogeosciences, vol. 15, no. 12, pp. 3811-3830
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-3811-2018
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/ef9b9364-f746-44d7-b438-ab2b781fcdf3/download
Field methods for sampling tree height for tropical forest biomass estimation
2018 - Published
Sullivan, M. J. P., Lewis, S. L., Hubau, W., Qie, L., Baker, T. R., Banin, L. F., Chave, J., Cuni Sanchez, A., Feldpausch, T. R., Lopez-Gonzalez, G., Arets, E., Ashton, P., Bastin, J., Berry, N. J., Bogaert, J., Boot, R., Brearley, F. Q., Brienen, R., Burslem, D. F. R. P., de Canniere, C., Chudomelová, M., Dančák, M., Ewango, C., Hédl, R., Lloyd, J., Makana, J., Malhi, Y., Marimon, B. S., Marimon Junior, B. H., Metali, F., Moore, S., Nagy, L., Núñez Vargas, P., Pendry, C., Ramírez-Angulo, H., Reitsma, J., Rutishauser, E., Abu Salim, K., Sonké, B., Sukri, R. S., Sunderland, T., Svátek, M., Umunay, P. M., Vasquez Martinez, R., Vernimmen, R. R. E., Vilanova Torre, E., Vleminckx, J., Vos, V., Phillips, O. L.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 1179-1189
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.12962
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/7d3b6301-114a-4227-b3d2-b3eeb2984dbf/download
Partitioning of soil phosphorus among arbuscular and ectomycorrhizal trees in tropical and subtropical forests
2018 - Published
Liu, X., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Taylor, J. D., Taylor, A. F. S., Khoo, E., Majalap-Lee, N., Helgason, T., Johnson, D.
Ecology Letters, vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 713-723
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12939
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/0d0cedbd-ace2-4a09-ab1e-0074209d2416/download
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/4af9095e-c86b-4233-bd9f-3442277d5815/download
Evaluation of Tree Species for Biomass Energy Production in Northwest Spain
2018 - Published
Álvarez-Álvarez, P., Pizarro, C., Barrio-Anta, M., Cámara-Obregón, A., Bueno, J. L. M., Álvarez, A., Gutiérrez, I., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
forests, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 1-15
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/f9040160
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/cac859c8-c2dc-49ea-89c8-8643de0aad90/download
Are patterns of fine-scale spatial genetic structure consistent between sites within tropical tree species?
2018 - Published
Smith, J. R., Ghazoul, J., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Itoh, A., Khoo, E., Lee, S. L., Maycock, C. R., Nanami, S., Ng, K. K. S., Kettle, C. J.
PloS ONE, vol. 13, no. 3, e0193501
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193501
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/00758191-8e2e-4419-9a23-13c779d651bd/download
Understorey plant community composition reflects its invasion history decades after invasive Rhododendron ponticum has been removed
2018 - Published
MacLean, J. E., Mitchell, R. J., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Genney, D., Hall, J., Pakeman, R. J.
Journal of Applied Ecology, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 874-884
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12973
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/f50a4106-abc6-4c11-b28e-7f59e3c69464/download
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/8e3a2b2e-dbe5-4003-85fd-d6b43ecae706/download
Invasion by Rhododendron ponticum depletes the native seed bank with long-term impacts after its removal
2018 - Published
MacLean, J. E., Mitchell, R. J., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Genney, D. R., Hall, J., Pakeman, R. J.
Biological Invasions, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 375-384
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-017-1538-6
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/2cd4e62a-0349-4ab2-9333-ed4fad4a1300/download
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/5e7efd9c-8bc3-464f-92f9-f60618600707/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Tree size and climatic water deficit control root to shoot ratio in individual trees globally
2018 - Published
Ledo, A., Paul, K. I., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Ewel, J. J., Barton, C., Battaglia, M., Brooksbank, K., Carter, J., Eid, T. H., England, J. R., Fitzgerald, A., Jonson, J., Mencuccini, M., Montagu, K. D., Montero, G., Mugasha, W. A., Pinkard, E., Roxburgh, S., Ryan, C. M., Ruiz-Peinado, R., Sochacki, S., Specht, A., Wildy, D., Wirth, C., Zerihun, A., Chave, J.
New Phytologist, vol. 217, no. 1, pp. 8-11
Contributions to Journals: Letters
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.14863
High frequency of positive interspecific interactions revealed by individual species–area relationships for tree species in a tropical evergreen forest
2018 - Published
Nguyen, H. H., Petritan, I. C., Burslem, D. F.
Plant Ecology and Diversity, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 441-450
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17550874.2018.1541486
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/dd44c5e7-d9e8-45b1-bf15-6e351c2bce10/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Long-term carbon sink in Borneo’s forests halted by drought and vulnerable to edge effects
2017 - Published
Qie, L., Lewis, S. L., Sullivan, M. J. P., Lopez-Gonzalez, G., Pickavance, G. C., Sunderland, T., Ashton, P., Hubau, W., Abu Salim, K., Aiba, S., Banin, L. F., Berry, N., Brearley, F. Q., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Dančák, M., Davies, S. J., Fredriksson, G., Hamer, K. C., Hédl, R., Kho, L. K., Kitayama, K., Krisnawati, H., Lhota, S., Malhi, Y., Maycock, C., Metali, F., Mirmanto, E., Nagy, L., Nilus, R., Ong, R., Pendry, C. A., Poulsen, A. D., Primack, R. B., Rutishauser, E., Samsoedin, I., Saragih, B., Sist, P., Ferry Slik, J. W., Sukri, R. S., Svátek, M., Tan, S., Tjoa, A., van Nieuwstadt, M., Vernimmen, R. R. E., Yassir, I., Kidd, P. S., Fitriadi, M., Ideris, N. K. H., Serudin, R. M., Abdullah Lim, L. S., Saparudin, M. S., Phillips, O. L.
Nature Communications, vol. 8, 1966
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01997-0
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/fe32d46b-2771-49c8-aa1a-158c8e385d7b/download
Intraspecific trait variation can weaken interspecific trait correlations when assessing the whole-plant economic spectrum
2017 - Published
Laughlin, D. C., Lusk, C. H., Bellingham, P. J., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Simpson, A. H., Kramer-Walter, K. R.
Ecology and Evolution, vol. 7, no. 21, pp. 8936-8949
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3447
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/fb4edac8-9810-4359-9c71-8a6a3b0035be/download
Improving the usability of spatial point process methodology: an interdisciplinary dialogue between statistics and ecology
2017 - Published
Illian, J. B., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis, vol. 101, no. 4, pp. 495-520
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10182-017-0301-8
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/f535ff9e-c60c-4398-971e-b5b70e20bb19/download
The epiphytic bryophyte community of Atlantic oak woodlands shows clear signs of recovery following the removal of invasive Rhododendron ponticum
2017 - Published
Maclean, J. E., Mitchell, R. J., Burslem, D. F., Genney, D., Hall, J., Pakeman, R. J.
Biological Conservation, vol. 212, no. Part A, pp. 96-104
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2017.06.003
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/408fa47a-8563-4a5e-81cf-dc553933fd93/download
Area-based vs tree-centric approaches to mapping forest carbon in Southeast Asian forests from airborne laser scanning data
2017 - Published
Coomes, D. A., Dalponte, M., Jucker, T., Asner, G. P., Banin, L. F., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Lewis, S. L., Nilus, R., Phillips, O. L., Phua, M., Qie, L.
Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 194, pp. 77-88
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.03.017
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/b45a8ad6-2700-4bdb-83c8-efe9338aea25/download
Testing the importance of a common ectomycorrhizal network for dipterocarp seedling growth and survival in tropical forests of Borneo
2017 - Published
Brearley, F. Q., Saner, P., Uchida, A., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Hector, A., Nilus, R., Scholes, J. D., Egli, S.
Plant Ecology & Diversity, vol. 9, no. 5-6, pp. 563–576
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17550874.2017.1283649
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17550874.2017.1283649
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/335a021c-32f8-4f0d-826d-0d6c575cdbc8/download
Growth rings in tropical trees: role of functional traits, environment, and phylogeny
2016 - Published
Nath, C. D., Munoz, F., Pélissier, R., Burslem, D. F. R. P., Muthusankar, G.
Trees-Structure and function, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 2153-2175
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-016-1442-1
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/d851beca-5f9f-4b63-8378-c87c6cdc7315/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Re-evaluation of individual diameter: height allometric models to improve biomass estimation of tropical trees
2016 - Published
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
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.1450
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/5d1b68ed-8477-4d70-9d2d-3c01ebf9d395/download
Aboveground biomass estimation in tropical forests at single tree level with ALS data
2016 - Published
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
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2016.7730390
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Lianas and soil nutrients predict fine-scale distribution of above-ground biomass in a tropical moist forest
2016 - Published
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
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.12635
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/3b9b071d-eb96-49f0-9947-073cba87ae5f/download
Fine-scale variation in topography and seasonality determine radial growth of an endangered tree in Brazilian Atlantic forest
2016 - Published
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
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-016-2795-3
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Rafflesia parvimaculata (Rafflesiaceae), a new species of Rafflesia from Peninsular Malaysia
2016 - Published
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
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.253.3.4
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Success of spatial statistics in determining underlying process in simulated plant communities
2016 - Published
Brown, C., Illian, J. B., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
Journal of Ecology, vol. 104, no. 1, pp. 160-172
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.12493
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Genetic diversity affects seedling survival but not growth or seed germination in the Bornean endemic dipterocarp Parashorea tomentella
2016 - Published
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
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17550874.2016.1262923
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/0bab8f99-153e-48fa-889b-2ee20b457652/download
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/059ad8d6-5f63-40df-a09a-d074559f9a2a/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Leaf traits of dipterocarp species with contrasting distributions across a gradient of nutrient and light availability
2016 - Published
Dent, D. H., Burslem, D. F. R. P.
Plant Ecology & Diversity, vol. 9, no. 5-6, pp. 521-533
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17550874.2016.1265018
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus

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Topography shapes the structure, composition and function of tropical forest landscapes

Estimating aboveground carbon density and its uncertainty in Borneo’s structurally complex tropical forests using airborne laser scanning

Field methods for sampling tree height for tropical forest biomass estimation

Partitioning of soil phosphorus among arbuscular and ectomycorrhizal trees in tropical and subtropical forests

Evaluation of Tree Species for Biomass Energy Production in Northwest Spain

Are patterns of fine-scale spatial genetic structure consistent between sites within tropical tree species?

Understorey plant community composition reflects its invasion history decades after invasive Rhododendron ponticum has been removed

Invasion by Rhododendron ponticum depletes the native seed bank with long-term impacts after its removal

Tree size and climatic water deficit control root to shoot ratio in individual trees globally

High frequency of positive interspecific interactions revealed by individual species–area relationships for tree species in a tropical evergreen forest

Long-term carbon sink in Borneo’s forests halted by drought and vulnerable to edge effects

Intraspecific trait variation can weaken interspecific trait correlations when assessing the whole-plant economic spectrum

Improving the usability of spatial point process methodology: an interdisciplinary dialogue between statistics and ecology

The epiphytic bryophyte community of Atlantic oak woodlands shows clear signs of recovery following the removal of invasive Rhododendron ponticum

Area-based vs tree-centric approaches to mapping forest carbon in Southeast Asian forests from airborne laser scanning data

Testing the importance of a common ectomycorrhizal network for dipterocarp seedling growth and survival in tropical forests of Borneo

Growth rings in tropical trees: role of functional traits, environment, and phylogeny

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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