News

27 March 2025

Richard attends the Majadas del Tietar 2025 workshop in Madrid.

01 March 2025

Phoebe joins the group as a PhD student. Welcome Phoebe!

28 January 2025

Richard in Bayreuth, Germany for the CLEANFOREST Cost Action

6 December 2024

Group Christmas Dinner with the group of Peter Moonlight!

21 September 2024

Nadja, Asrit and Richard attend the National Ploughing Championship

31 August 2024

New paper! Nitrogen availability and summer drought, but not N:P imbalance, drive carbon use efficiency of a Mediterranean tree-grass ecosystem in Global Change Biology!

02 July 2024

Nadja joins the team as RA on the RootCheck project. Welcome Nadja!

28 June 2024

Richard is in Stockholm, presenting past work on canopy nitrogen uptake at IUFRO2024.

17 June 2024

Bonnie, Roisin, and Emett join the lab as student helpers on the RootCheck project. Welcome!

6 June 2024

Richard presents latest research results on root dynamics at International Society of Root Researchers in Leipzig.

20 April 2024

Emily joins the lab as RA on the RootCheck project. Welcome Emily!

8 May 2024

Richard is in Lisbon for the CLEANFOREST Annual Meeting!

27 April 2024

Arthur joins the lab (co-supervised by Jenny McElwain and Will Mattheus), working on a summer project about evolution of litter decomposition. Welcome Arthur!

27 April 2024

The PlantCheck team present their project at the SUGAR symposium at Trinity. Well done!

18 April 2024

Richard presents latest research results on root dynamics at EGU 2024 in Vienna.

15 April 2024

Richard convenes ‘Vegetation and ecosystem responses to global change - function and carbon-water relations’ at EGU 2024 in Vienna.

07 March 2024

Richard is a judge at the TCD Natural Science Postgraduate Symposium

06 March 2024

New Website Online

01 March 2024

Our SFI-National Challenge Fund Project ‘RootCheck’ has begun its Seed Phase Funding.

26 February 2024

Richard is a co-author on a Tansley Review about Functional Traits of Fossil Plants as part of the TERRAFORM Team.

14 December 2024

Asrit and Richard are at the Belfast Winter Fair as part of the RootCheck Project.

06 November 2023

Richard is co-author on a New Methods Paper comparing automatic processing of minirhizotron root imagery

01 November 2023

RODEO - Root Dynamics for Ecosystem Observation Kick Off