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Geovana Carreño Rocabado

Country of origin: Bolivia Currently in: Bolivia, Santa Cruz de la Sierra General field of specialization: Agricultural Sciences
Academic Background

Degrees

2013 Doctorate Agricultural Sciences
2006 Master Biological Systems and Organisms
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Agricultural Sciences

Associate Research at ICRAF-LALider of Collaborative Program of Applied Ecology (PCEA)

Research Keywords: 
urban ecology
food systems
biodiversity conservation
science education

Publications resulting from Research: 


Djukic, I., et al. 2018. Early stage litter decomposition across biomes. Science of the total environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.scitotenv.2018.01.012
Carreño-Rocabado G., M. Peña-Claros, F.Bongers, S. Díaz, F. Quétier, J. Chuviña, y L. Poorter. 2016. Response of community functional properties to land-use intensification in tropical ecosystems. Ecological Application 26: 174-189.
Finegan, B., M. Peña-Claros, A. de Oliveira, N. Ascarrunz, M. S. Bret-Harte, G. Carreño-Rocabado, F. Casanoves, S. Díaz, P. Eguiguren Velepucha, F. Fernandez, J. C. Licona, L. Lorenzo, B. Salgado Negret, M. Vaz, y L. Poorter. 2015. Does functional trait diversity predict above-ground biomass and productivity of tropical forests? Testing three alternative hypotheses. Journal of Ecology 103:191-201.
Carreño-Rocabado G. 2013. Linking land-use intensification, plant communities and ecosystem processes in lowland Bolivia. PhD thesis. Wageningen University.
Carreño-Rocabado G., M. Peña-Claros, F. Bongers, A. Alarcón, J.-C. Licona, and L. Poorter. 2012. Effects of disturbance intensity on species and functional diversity in a tropical forest. Journal of Ecology 100:1453-1463.
Bakker, M. A., G. Carreño-Rocabado, and L. Poorter. 2011. Leaf economics traits predict litter decomposition of tropical plants and differ among land use types. Functional Ecology 25:473-483



Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Research
Lider of Collaborative Program of Applied Ecology

Affiliations

Word Agroforestry - ICRAF

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