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ArticleCommunications earth & environment2025

Linking leaf hyperspectral reflectance to gene expression.

Yanni Chen, Logan Monks, Vanessa E Rubio, Alexander J Cox, Nathan G Swenson

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Article in Communications earth & environment, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Yanni ChenDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 46556 USA.
Logan MonksDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 46556 USA.
Vanessa E RubioDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 46556 USA.
Alexander J CoxDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 46556 USA.
Nathan G SwensonDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 46556 USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3819-9767

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Abstract

Forest diversity and dynamics are governed by the interactions between organismal function and the abiotic and biotic environment. Functional traits have been widely employed in forest ecology to estimate key functional tradeoffs related to tree performance in a given environment. Hyperspectral reflectance data are utilized in ecology to predict functional trait values at the individual tree or pixel scale on broad spatial extents, but the diversity of functions captured by these traits is limited. Here, we demonstrate a novel integration of reflectance and to gene expression data for processes of interest to ecologists. We show linkages between the expression of ecologically important genes and reflectance data and the potential to transform the depth at which ecologists can rapidly estimate functional diversity.

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Forest ecologyPlant ecology

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PMID40861899
PMCPMC12374840

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