Dr. Rafael Poyatos

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsEcology and Biodiversity of Plants and Ecosystems,Forestry
Keywordsplant functional ecology, transpiration, drought, ecohydrology, global change

Current contact address

CountrySpain
CityCerdanyola del Valles
InstitutionUniversitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB)
InstituteCentre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Markus ReichsteinAbteilung für Biogeochemische Systeme, Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie, Jena
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/2019

Program(s)

2019Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2022J. Lembrechts and J. van den Hoogen and J. Aalto and [...] and R. Poyatos and [...] and J.Lenoir: Global maps of soil temperature. In: Global Change Biology, https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16060, 2022,
2022Salomón, R.L. and Peters, R.L. and Zweifel, R. and Sass-Klaassen, U.G.W. and Stegehuis, A.I. and Smiljanic, M. and Poyatos, R. and Babst, F. and Cienciala, E. and Fonti, P. and Lerink, B.J.W. and Lindner, M. and Martinez-Vilalta, J. and Mencuccini, M. and Nabuurs, G.-J. and van der Maaten, E. and von Arx, G. and Bär, A. and Akhmetzyanov, L. and Balanzategui, D. and Bellan, M. and Bendix, J. and Berveiller, D. and Blaženec, M. and Čada, V. and Carraro, V. and Cecchini, S. and Chan, T. and Conedera, M. and Delpierre, N. and Delzon, S. and Ditmarová, Ľ. and Dolezal, J. and Dufrêne, E. and Edvardsson, J. and Ehekircher, S. and Forner, A. and Frouz, J. and Ganthaler, A. and Gryc, V. and Güney, A. and Heinrich, I. and Hentschel, R. and Janda, P. and Ježík, M. and Kahle, H.-P. and Knüsel, S. and Krejza, J. and Kuberski, Ł. and Kučera, J. and Lebourgeois, F. and Mikoláš, M. and Matula, R. and Mayr, S. and Oberhuber, W. and Obojes, N. and Osborne, B. and Paljakka, T. and Plichta, R. and Rabbel, I. and Rathgeber, C.B.K. and Salmon, Y. and Saunders, M. and Scharnweber, T. and Sitková, Z. and Stangler, D.F. and Stereńczak, K. and Stojanović, M. and Střelcová, K. and Světlík, J. and Svoboda, M. and Tobin, B. and Trotsiuk, V. and Urban, J. and Valladares, F. and Vavrčík, H. and Vejpustková, M. and Walthert, L. and Wilmking, M. and Zin, E. and Zou, J. and Steppe, K.: The 2018 European heatwave led to stem dehydration but not to consistent growth reductions in forests. In: Nature Communications, 13, 2022,
2022Salomón, Roberto L. and Peters, Richard L. and Zweifel, Roman and Sass-Klaassen, Ute G. W. and Stegehuis, Annemiek I. and Smiljanic, Marko and Poyatos, Rafael and [...] and Steppe, Kathy: The 2018 {European} heatwave led to stem dehydration but not to consistent growth reductions in forests. In: Nature Communications, 13, 2022, 1--11
2021Peters, R.L. and Pappas, C. and Hurley, A.G. and Poyatos, R. and Flo, V. and Zweifel, R. and Goossens, W. and Steppe, K.: Assimilate, process and analyse thermal dissipation sap flow data using the TREX r package. In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 12, 2021, 342-350
2021Peters, R. and Pappas, C. and Hurley, A. and R. Poyatos and Flo, V. and Zweifel, R. and Goosens, W. and Steppe, K.: Assimilate, process, and analyse thermal dissipation sap flow data using the TREX R package. In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 12, 2021, 342-350
2021*Flo, V. and Martínez-Vilalta, J. and Mencuccini, M. and Granda, V. and Anderegg, W. and R. Poyatos Climate and functional traits jointly mediate tree water use strategies. In: New Phytologist, 231, 2021, 617-630
2021Flo, V. and Martínez-Vilalta, J. and Mencuccini, M. and Granda, V. and Anderegg, W.R.L. and Poyatos, R.: Climate and functional traits jointly mediate tree water-use strategies. In: New Phytologist, 231, 2021, 617-630
2021Poyatos, R. and Granda, V. and Flo, V. and Adams, M.A. and Adorján, B. and Aguadé, D. and Aidar, M.P.M. and Allen, S. and Alvarado-Barrientos, M.S. and Anderson-Teixeira, K.J. and Aparecido, L.M. and Altaf Arain, M. and Aranda, I. and Asbjornsen, H. and Baxter, R. and Beamesderfer, E. and Berry, Z.C. and Berveiller, D. and Blakely, B. and Boggs, J. and Bohrer, G. and Bolstad, P.V. and Bonal, D. and Bracho, R. and Brito, P. and Brodeur, J. and Casanoves, F. and Chave, J. and Chen, H. and Cisneros, C. and Clark, K. and Cremonese, E. and Dang, H. and David, J.S. and David, T.S. and Delpierre, N. and Desai, A.R. and Do, F.C. and Dohnal, M. and Domec, J.-C. and Dzikiti, S. and Edgar, C. and Eichstaedt, R. and El-Madany, T.S. and Elbers, J. and Eller, C.B. and Euskirchen, E.S. and Ewers, B. and Fonti, P. and Forner, A. and Forrester, D.I. and Freitas, H.C. and Galvagno, M. and Garcia-Tejera, O. and Ghimire, C.P. and Gimeno, T.E. and Grace, J. and Granier, A. and Griebel, A. and Guangyu, Y. and Gush, M.B. and Hanson, P.J. and Hasselquist, N.J. and Heinrich, I. and Hernandez-Santana, V. and Herrmann, V. and Hölttä, T. and Holwerda, F. and Irvine, J. and Na Ayutthaya, S.I. and Jarvis, P.G. and Jochheim, H. and Joly, C.A. and Kaplick, J. and Kim, H.S. and Klemedtsson, L. and Kropp, H. and Lagergren, F. and Lane, P. and Lang, P. and Lapenas, A. and Lechuga, V. and Lee, M. and Leuschner, C. and Limousin, J.-M. and Linares, J.C. and Linderson, M.-L. and Lindroth, A. and Llorens, P. and López-Bernal, Á. and Loranty, M.M. and Lüttschwager, D. and MacInnis-Ng, C. and Maréchaux, I. and Martin, T.A. and Matheny, A. and McDowell, N. and McMahon, S. and Meir, P. and Mészáros, I. and Migliavacca, M. and Mitchell, P. and Mölder, M. and Montagnani, L. and Moore, G.W. and Nakada, R. and Niu, F. and Nolan, R.H. and Norby, R. and Novick, K. and Oberhuber, W. and Obojes, N. and Oishi, A.C. and Oliveira, R.S. and Oren, R. and Ourcival, J.-M. and Paljakka, T. and Perez-Priego, O. and Peri, P.L. and Peters, R.L. and Pfautsch, S. and Pockman, W.T. and Preisler, Y. and Rascher, K. and Robinson, G. and Rocha, H. and Rocheteau, A. and Röll, A. and Rosado, B.H.P. and Rowland, L. and Rubtsov, A.V. and Sabaté, S. and Salmon, Y. and Salomón, R.L. and Sánchez-Costa, E. and Schäfer, K.V.R. and Schuldt, B. and Shashkin, A. and Stahl, C. and Stojanović, M. and Suárez, J.C. and Sun, G. and Szatniewska, J. and Tatarinov, F. and TesaÅ™, M. and Thomas, F.M. and Tor-Ngern, P. and Urban, J. and Valladares, F. and Van Der Tol, C. and Van Meerveld, I. and Varlagin, A. and Voigt, H. and Warren, J. and Werner, C. and Werner, W. and Wieser, G. and Wingate, L. and Wullschleger, S. and Yi, K. and Zweifel, R. and Steppe, K. and Mencuccini, M. and Martínez-Vilalta, J.: Global transpiration data from sap flow measurements: The SAPFLUXNET database. In: Earth System Science Data, 13, 2021, 2607-2649
2021R. Poyatos and Granda, V. and Flo, V. and Adams, M. A. and Adorj\'an, B. and Aguad\'e, D. and Aidar, M. P. M. and Allen, S. and Alvarado-Barrientos, M. S. and Anderson-Teixeira, K. J. and Aparecido, L. M. and Arain, M. A. and Aranda, I. and Asbjornsen, H. and Baxter, R. and Beamesderfer, E. and Berry, Z. C. and Berveiller, D. and Blakely, B. and Boggs, J. and Bohrer, G. and Bolstad, P. V. and Bonal, D. and Bracho, R. and Brito, P. and Brodeur, J. and Casanoves, F. and Chave, J. and Chen, H. and Cisneros, C. and Clark, K. and Cremonese, E. and David, J. S. and David, T. S. and Delpierre, N. and Desai, A. R. and Do, F. C. and Dohnal, M. and Domec, J.-C. and Dzikiti, S. and Edgar, C. and Eichstaedt, R. and El-Madany, T. S. and Elbers, J. and Eller, C. B. and Euskirchen, E. S. and Ewers, B. and Fonti, P. and Forner, A. and Forrester, D. I. and Freitas, H. C. and Galvagno, M. and Garcia-Tejera, O. and Ghimire, C. P. and Gimeno, T. E. and Grace, J. and Granier, A. and Griebel, A. and Guangyu, Y. and Gush, M. B. and Hanson, P. and Hasselquist, N. J. and Heinrich, I. and Hernandez-Santana, V. and Herrmann, V. and H\"oltt\"a, T. and Holwerda, F. and Hongzhong, D. and Irvine, J. and Isarangkool Na Ayutthaya, S. and Jarvis, P. G. and Jochheim, H. and Joly, C. A. and Kaplick, J. and Kim, H. S. and Klemedtsson, L. and Kropp, H. and Lagergren, F. and Lane, P. and Lang, P. and Lapenas, A. and Lechuga, V. and Lee, M. and Leuschner, C. and Limousin, J.-M. and Linares, J. C. and Linderson, M.-L. and Lindroth, A. and Llorens, P. and L\'opez-Bernal, \'A. and Loranty, M. M. and L\"uttschwager, D. and Macinnis-Ng, C. and Mar\'echaux, I. and Martin, T. A. and Matheny, A. and McDowell, N. and McMahon, S. and Meir, P. and M\'esz\'aros, I. and Migliavacca, M. and Mitchell, P. and M\"older, M. and Montagnani, L. and Moore, G. W. and Nakada, R. and Niu, F. and Nolan, R. H. and Norby, R. and Novick, K. and Oberhuber, W. and Obojes, N. and Oishi, C. A. and Oliveira, R. S. and Oren, R. and Ourcival, J.-M. and Paljakka, T. and Perez-Priego, O. and Peri, P. L. and Peters, R. L. and Pfautsch, S. and Pockman, W. T. and Preisler, Y. and Rascher, K. and Robinson, G. and Rocha, H. and Rocheteau, A. and R\"oll, A. and Rosado, B. and Rowland, L. and Rubtsov, A. V. and Sabat\'e, S. and Salmon, Y. and Salom\'on, R. L. and S\'anchez-Costa, E. and Sch\"afer, K. V. R. and Schuldt, B. and Shashkin, A. and Stahl, C. and Stojanovi\'c, M. and Su\'arez, J. C. and Sun, G. and Szatniewska, J. and Tatarinov, F. and Tesa\v{r}, M. and Thomas, F. M. and Tor-ngern, P. and Urban, J. and Valladares, F. and van der Tol, C. and van Meerveld, I. and Varlagin, A. and Voigt, H. and Warren, J. and Werner, C. and Werner, W. and Wieser, G. and Wingate, L. and Wullschleger, S. and Yi, K. and Zweifel, R. and Steppe, K. and Mencuccini, M. and Mart\'{\i}nez-Vilalta, J.: Global transpiration data from sap flow measurements: the SAPFLUXNET database. In: Earth System Science Data, 13, 2021, 2607–2649
2021Barba, J. and Poyatos, R. and Capooci, M. and Vargas, R.: Spatiotemporal variability and origin of CO2 and CH4 tree stem fluxes in an upland forest. In: Global Change Biology, 27, 2021, 4879-4893
2021Virkkala, A.-M. and Aalto, J. and Rogers, B.M. and Tagesson, T. and Treat, C.C. and Natali, S.M. and Watts, J.D. and Potter, S. and Lehtonen, A. and Mauritz, M. and Schuur, E.A.G. and Kochendorfer, J. and Zona, D. and Oechel, W. and Kobayashi, H. and Humphreys, E. and Goeckede, M. and Iwata, H. and Lafleur, P.M. and Euskirchen, E.S. and Bokhorst, S. and Marushchak, M. and Martikainen, P.J. and Elberling, B. and Voigt, C. and Biasi, C. and Sonnentag, O. and Parmentier, F.-J.W. and Ueyama, M. and Celis, G. and St.Louis, V.L. and Emmerton, C.A. and Peichl, M. and Chi, J. and Järveoja, J. and Nilsson, M.B. and Oberbauer, S.F. and Torn, M.S. and Park, S.-J. and Dolman, H. and Mammarella, I. and Chae, N. and Poyatos, R. and López-Blanco, E. and Christensen, T.R. and Kwon, M.J. and Sachs, T. and Holl, D. and Luoto, M.: Statistical upscaling of ecosystem CO2 fluxes across the terrestrial tundra and boreal domain: Regional patterns and uncertainties. In: Global Change Biology, 27, 2021, 4040-4059
2021Martínez-Vilalta, J. and Santiago, L.S. and Poyatos, R. and Badiella, L. and de Cáceres, M. and Aranda, I. and Delzon, S. and Vilagrosa, A. and Mencuccini, M.: Towards a statistically robust determination of minimum water potential and hydraulic risk in plants. In: New Phytologist, 232, 2021, 404-417
2021De Cáceres, M. and Mencuccini, M. and Martin-StPaul, N. and Limousin, J.-M. and Coll, L. and Poyatos, R. and Cabon, A. and Granda, V. and Forner, A. and Valladares, F. and Martínez-Vilalta, J.: Unravelling the effect of species mixing on water use and drought stress in Mediterranean forests: A modelling approach. In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 296, 2021,
2021De Cáceres, M. and Mencuccini, M. and Martin-St-Paul, N. and Limousin, J.M. and Coll, L. and R. Poyatos and Cabon, A. and Granda, V. and Forner, A. and Valladares, F. and Martínez-Vilalta, J.: Unravelling the effects of species mixing on water use and drought stress in Mediterranean forest: a modelling approach. In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 296, 2021, 108233
2020Nelson, J.A. and Pérez-Priego, O. and Zhou, S. and Poyatos, R. and Zhang, Y. and Blanken, P.D. and Gimeno, T.E. and Wohlfahrt, G. and Desai, A.R. and Gioli, B. and Limousin, J.-M. and Bonal, D. and Paul-Limoges, E. and Scott, R.L. and Varlagin, A. and Fuchs, K. and Montagnani, L. and Wolf, S. and Delpierre, N. and Berveiller, D. and Gharun, M. and Belelli Marchesini, L. and Gianelle, D. and Šigut, L. and Mammarella, I. and Siebicke, L. and Andrew Black, T. and Knohl, A. and Hörtnagl, L. and Magliulo, V. and Besnard, S. and Weber, U. and Carvalhais, N. and Migliavacca, M. and Reichstein, M. and Jung, M.: Ecosystem transpiration and evaporation: Insights from three water flux partitioning methods across FLUXNET sites. In: Global Change Biology, 26, 2020, 6916-6930
2020Sabater, A.M. and Ward, H.C. and Hill, T.C. and Gornall, J.L. and Wade, T.J. and Evans, J.G. and Prieto-Blanco, A. and Disney, M. and Phoenix, G.K. and Williams, M. and Huntley, B. and Baxter, R. and Mencuccini, M. and Poyatos, R.: Transpiration from subarctic deciduous woodlands: Environmental controls and contribution to ecosystem evapotranspiration. In: Ecohydrology, 13, 2020,
2020Poyatos, R. and Flo, V. and Granda, V. and Steppe, K. and Mencuccini, M. and Martınez-Vilalta, J.: Using the SAPFLUXNET database to understand transpiration regulation of trees and forests. In: Acta Horticulturae, 1300, 2020, 179-186
2019Flo, V. and Martinez-Vilalta, J. and Steppe, K. and Schuldt, B. and Poyatos, R.: A synthesis of bias and uncertainty in sap flow methods. In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 271, 2019, 362-374
2019Barba, J. and Poyatos, R. and Vargas, R.: Automated measurements of greenhouse gases fluxes from tree stems and soils: magnitudes, patterns and drivers. In: Scientific Reports, 9, 2019,
2019Stoy, P.C. and El-Madany, T.S. and Fisher, J.B. and Gentine, P. and Gerken, T. and Good, S.P. and Klosterhalfen, A. and Liu, S. and Miralles, D.G. and Perez-Priego, O. and Rigden, A.J. and Skaggs, T.H. and Wohlfahrt, G. and Anderson, R.G. and Coenders-Gerrits, A.M.J. and Jung, M. and Maes, W.H. and Mammarella, I. and Mauder, M. and Migliavacca, M. and Nelson, J.A. and Poyatos, R. and Reichstein, M. and Scott, R.L. and Wolf, S.: Reviews and syntheses: Turning the challenges of partitioning ecosystem evaporation and transpiration into opportunities. In: Biogeosciences, 16, 2019, 3747-3775