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Brad M. Potts is affiliated with the University of Tasmania in Australia. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields, primarily focusing on Environmental Science, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work explores complex ecological and genetic interactions in plant species, particularly in forest ecosystems.

The main fields of study covered by Brad M. Potts include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these fields, their research concentrates on various subfields such as:

  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Ecology
  • Plant Science
  • Cell Biology

Brad M. Potts' research topics include:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Forest ecology and management
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Forest Insect Ecology and Management
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Genetic diversity and population structure

Their work is published across several recurring academic venues, indicating a focus on ecological and forest sciences. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Ecological Management & Restoration
  • Tree Genetics & Genomes
  • Forests
  • Remote Sensing
  • Annals of Botany

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Brad M. Potts cover a range of topics from tree productivity and genome shaping by environmental factors to genetics applied in restoration efforts. Some notable recent publications are:

  • "From Drones to Phenotype: Using UAV-LiDAR to Detect Species and Provenance Variation in Tree Productivity and Structure" (2020, Remote Sensing)
  • "Pests, diseases, and aridity have shaped the genome of Corymbia citriodora" (2021, Communications Biology)
  • "Embedding genetics experiments in restoration to guide plant choice for a degraded landscape with a changing climate" (2021, Ecological Management & Restoration)
  • "Population Divergence along a Genetic Line of Least Resistance in the Tree Species Eucalyptus globulus" (2020, Genes)
  • "Radial variation in modulus of elasticity, microfibril angle and wood density of veneer logs from plantation-grown Eucalyptus nitens" (2020, Annals of Forest Science)

Collaborations form a significant component of their research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • René E. Vaillancourt
  • Peter A. Harrison
  • Julianne M. O'Reilly-Wapstra
  • Judith Ssali Nantongo
  • Hugh Fitzgerald

Best Publications

  • A framework for community and ecosystem genetics: from genes to ecosystems

    Thomas G. Whitham;Joseph K. Bailey;Joseph K. Bailey;Jennifer A. Schweitzer;Jennifer A. Schweitzer;Stephen M. Shuster

  • The genome of Eucalyptus grandis

    Alexander Andrew Myburg;Dario Grattapaglia;Dario Grattapaglia;Gerald A. Tuskan;Gerald A. Tuskan;Uffe Hellsten

  • Climate-adjusted provenancing: a strategy for climate-resilient ecological restoration

    Suzanne Mary Prober;Margaret Byrne;Elizabeth H McLean;Dorothy A Steane;Dorothy A Steane

  • Progress in Myrtaceae genetics and genomics: Eucalyptus as the pivotal genus

    Dario Grattapaglia;Dario Grattapaglia;René E. Vaillancourt;Merv Shepherd;Bala R. Thumma

  • Interspecific hybridization of Eucalyptus: key issues for breeders and geneticists

    Brad M. Potts;Brad M. Potts;Heidi S. Dungey;Heidi S. Dungey

  • PLANT HYBRID ZONES AFFECT BIODIVERSITY: TOOLS FOR A GENETIC‐BASED UNDERSTANDING OF COMMUNITY STRUCTURE

    Thomas G. Whitham;Gregory D. Martinsen;Paul Keim;Kevin D. Floate

  • Geographic Patterns of Genetic Variation in Eucalyptus globulus ssp. globulus and a Revised Racial Classification

    G. W. Dutkowski;B. M. Potts

  • Plant genetics affects arthropod community richness and composition: evidence from a synthetic eucalypt hybrid population.

    Heidi S. Dungey;Brad M. Potts;Thomas G. Whitham;H.-F. Li

  • Partitioning and distribution of RAPD variation in a forest tree species, Eucalyptus globulus (Myrtaceae)

    KA Nesbitt;KA Nesbitt;BM Potts;RE Vaillancourt;AK West

  • Genetic pollution of native eucalypt gene pools—identifying the risks

    BM Potts;RC Barbour;AB Hingston;RE Vaillancourt

  • Monitoring forest structure to guide adaptive management of forest restoration: a review of remote sensing approaches

    Nicolò Camarretta;Peter A. Harrison;Peter A. Harrison;Tanya Bailey;Tanya Bailey;Brad Potts

  • HYBRIDIZATION AS A DISPERSAL MECHANISM

    Bradley M. Potts;James B. Reid

  • CHLOROPLAST SHARING IN THE TASMANIAN EUCALYPTS

    René E. Vaillancourt;Hamish D. Jackson;Bradley M. Potts

  • A geographic mosaic of genetic variation within a foundation tree species and its community-level consequences.

    Robert C. Barbour;Julianne M. O'Reilly-Wapstra;David W. De Little;Gregory J. Jordan

  • Genetic divergence in forest trees: understanding the consequences of climate change

    Antoine Kremer;Antoine Kremer;Brad M. Potts;Sylvain Delzon;Sylvain Delzon

  • Plasticity of functional traits varies clinally along a rainfall gradient in Eucalyptus tricarpa

    Elizabeth H. Mclean;Suzanne M. Prober;William D. Stock;Dorothy A. Steane;Dorothy A. Steane

  • The natural distribution of Eucalyptus species in Tasmania

    KJ Williams;BM Potts

  • Strong, independent, quantitative genetic control of the timing of vegetative phase change and first flowering in eucalyptus globulus ssp. globulus (Tasmanian blue gum)

    Gregory J Jordan;Bradley M Potts;Robert J E Wiltshire

  • Glacial refugia and reticulate evolution: the case of the Tasmanian eucalypts

    Gregory J. Jordan;René E. Vaillancourt;Dorothy A. Steane

  • Genetic parameters for growth, wood density and pulp yield in Eucalyptus globulus

    João Costa e Silva;João Costa e Silva;Nuno M. G. Borralho;José A. Araújo;René E. Vaillancourt

  • Higher-level relationships among the eucalypts are resolved by ITS-sequence data

    DA Steane;D Nicolle;GE McKinnon;RE Vaillancourt

  • Parallel evolution of dwarf ecotypes in the forest tree Eucalyptus globulus

    Susan A. Foster;Dorothy A. Steane;Brad M. Potts

  • Genome‐wide scans detect adaptation to aridity in a widespread forest tree species

    Dorothy A. Steane;Dorothy A. Steane;Brad M. Potts;Elizabeth McLean;Suzanne M. Prober

  • Genetic Variation in the Chemical Components of Eucalyptus globulus Wood

    Desmond J. Stackpole;Desmond J. Stackpole;René E. Vaillancourt;Ana Alves;José Rodrigues

  • Mycosphaerella leaf disease: genetic variation in damage to Eucalyptus nitens, Eucalyptus globulus, and their F1 hybrid

    H S Dungey;B M Potts;A J Carnegie;P K Ades

  • Comparison of contemporary mating patterns in continuous and fragmented Eucalyptus globulus native forests

    Makiko Mimura;Robert C. Barbour;Brad M. Potts;René E. Vaillancourt

  • Genotype by environment interaction for growth of Eucalyptus globulus in Australia

    João Costa e Silva;João Costa e Silva;Brad M. Potts;Gregory W. Dutkowski

  • Additive and non-additive genetic parameters from clonally replicated and seedling progenies of Eucalyptus globulus

    João Costa e Silva;Nuno M. G. Borralho;Brad M. Potts

Frequent Co-Authors

René E. Vaillancourt
René E. Vaillancourt University of Tasmania
Dorothy A. Steane
Dorothy A. Steane University of Tasmania
James B. Reid
James B. Reid University of Tasmania
Clare McArthur
Clare McArthur University of Sydney
Joseph K. Bailey
Joseph K. Bailey University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Noel W. Davies
Noel W. Davies University of Leicester
Margaret Byrne
Margaret Byrne University of Western Australia
Dario Grattapaglia
Dario Grattapaglia Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Jennifer A. Schweitzer
Jennifer A. Schweitzer University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Thomas G. Whitham
Thomas G. Whitham Northern Arizona University

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