Spectral Response Analysis: An Indirect and Non-Destructive Methodology for the Chlorophyll Quantification of Biocrusts

Polyphasic evaluation of key cyanobacteria in biocrusts from the most arid region in Europe

(2019) Beatriz Roncero-Ramos et al.   PeerJ

Restoring soil functions by means of cyanobacteria inoculation: Importance of soil conditions and species selection

(2018) José Raúl Román et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Dryland photoautotrophic soil surface communities endangered by global change

(2018) Emilio Rodriguez-Caballero et al.   Nature Geoscience

Cyanobacteria inoculation enhances carbon sequestration in soil substrates used in dryland restoration

(2018) M. Muñoz-Rojas et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microbial extracellular polymeric substances improve water retention in dryland biological soil crusts

(2018) Alessandra Adessi et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Transferability of multi- and hyperspectral optical biocrust indices

(2017) E. Rodríguez-Caballero et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Estimating and mapping chlorophyll content for a heterogeneous grassland: Comparing prediction power of a suite of vegetation indices across scales between years

(2017) Alexander Tong et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Ecosystem services provided by biocrusts: From ecosystem functions to social values

(2017) Emilio Rodríguez-Caballero et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Organic amendments and mulches modify soil porosity and infiltration in semiarid mine soils

(2017) Lourdes Luna et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Biomass assessment of microbial surface communities by means of hyperspectral remote sensing data

(2017) Emilio Rodríguez-Caballero et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Using Sentinel-2 Data for Retrieving LAI and Leaf and Canopy Chlorophyll Content of a Potato Crop

(2017) Jan Clevers et al.   Remote Sensing

Albedo feedbacks to future climate via climate change impacts on dryland biocrusts

(2017) William A. Rutherford et al.   Scientific Reports

Microbial Nursery Production of High-Quality Biological Soil Crust Biomass for Restoration of Degraded Dryland Soils

(2016) Sergio Velasco Ayuso et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bacteria increase arid-land soil surface temperature through the production of sunscreens

(2016) Estelle Couradeau et al.   Nature Communications

Three-dimensional structure and cyanobacterial activity within a desert biological soil crust

(2015) Hagai Raanan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biological soil crust effects must be included to accurately model infiltration and erosion in drylands: An example from Tabernas Badlands

(2015) Emilio Rodríguez-Caballero et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Estimating chlorophyll with thermal and broadband multispectral high resolution imagery from an unmanned aerial system using relevance vector machines for precision agriculture

(2015) Manal Elarab et al.   International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Antarctic moss stress assessment based on chlorophyll content and leaf density retrieved from imaging spectroscopy data

(2015) Zbyněk Malenovský et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Climate change and physical disturbance cause similar community shifts in biological soil crusts

(2015) Scott Ferrenberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Importance of biocrusts in dryland monitoring using spectral indices

(2015) Emilio Rodríguez-Caballero et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Estimating impacts of lichens and bryophytes on global biogeochemical cycles

(2014) Philipp Porada et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Advanced image processing methods as a tool to map and quantify different types of biological soil crust

(2014) Emilio Rodríguez-Caballero et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Controls on sediment production in two U.S. deserts

(2014) Jayne Belnap et al.   Aeolian Research

Dynamic cyanobacterial response to hydration and dehydration in a desert biological soil crust

(2013) Lara Rajeev et al.   ISME Journal

Modelling leaf chlorophyll content in broadleaf and needle leaf canopies from ground, CASI, Landsat TM 5 and MERIS reflectance data

(2013) H. Croft et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Retrieval of spruce leaf chlorophyll content from airborne image data using continuum removal and radiative transfer

(2013) Zbyněk Malenovský et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Contribution of cryptogamic covers to the global cycles of carbon and nitrogen

(2012) Wolfgang Elbert et al.   Nature Geoscience

Microbial colonization and controls in dryland systems

(2012) Stephen B. Pointing et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Biological soil crust development affects physicochemical characteristics of soil surface in semiarid ecosystems

(2012) Sonia Chamizo et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Rapid succession of Biological Soil Crusts after experimental disturbance in the Succulent Karoo, South Africa

(2011) S. Dojani et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Discriminating soil crust type, development stage and degree of disturbance in semiarid environments from their spectral characteristics

(2011) S. Chamizo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

An investigation into robust spectral indices for leaf chlorophyll estimation

(2011) Russell Main et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Inferring biological soil crust successional stage using combined PLFA, DGGE, physical and biophysiological analyses

(2010) Eli Zaady et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Ethanol outperforms multiple solvents in the extraction of chlorophyll-a from biological soil crusts

(2010) Shubin Lan et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Extraction of chlorophyll a from biological soil crusts: A comparison of solvents for spectrophotometric determination

(2010) Sarah C. Castle et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

The influence of competition between lichen colonization and erosion on the evolution of soil surfaces in the Tabernas badlands (SE Spain) and its landscape effects

(2008) R. Lázaro et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Recovery rates of microbiotic crusts within a dune ecosystem in the Negev Desert

(2008) Giora J. Kidron et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

LAI and chlorophyll estimation for a heterogeneous grassland using hyperspectral measurements

(2008) Roshanak Darvishzadeh et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Deriving leaf chlorophyll content of green-leafy vegetables from hyperspectral reflectance

(2008) Lihong Xue et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Southern African Biological Soil Crusts are Ubiquitous and Highly Diverse in Drylands, Being Restricted by Rainfall Frequency

(2008) Burkhard Büdel et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Leaf chlorophyll content retrieval from airborne hyperspectral remote sensing imagery

(2008) Yongqin Zhang et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

A new approach for mapping of Biological Soil Crusts in semidesert areas with hyperspectral imagery

(2008) B. Weber et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Feasibility of cyanobacterial inoculation for biological soil crusts formation in desert area

(2008) Weibo Wang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Protozoa of biological soil crusts of a cool desert in Utah

(2007) S.S. Bamforth   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Progress in field spectroscopy

(2007) Edward J. Milton et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT