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3411
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1195

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Deborah E. Goldberg is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, spanning a variety of subfields including nature and landscape conservation, ecology, ecological modeling, and plant science.

Their work covers main topics such as ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, species distribution and climate change, plant and animal studies, coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, rangeland and wildlife management, botany and plant ecology studies, as well as career development and diversity within the scientific community.

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Goldberg are:

  • "Adjusting the lens of invasion biology to focus on the impacts of climate-driven range shifts" (2020, Nature Climate Change)
  • "Biotic rescaling reveals importance of species interactions for variation in biodiversity responses to climate change" (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "Macroecological context predicts species' responses to climate warming" (2021, Global Change Biology)
  • "Differences in rhizosphere microbial communities between native and non-native Phragmites australis may depend on stand density" (2020, Ecology and Evolution)
  • "Allocation to clonal growth: Critical questions and protocols to answer them" (2020, Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics)

Frequently collaborating with Goldberg are co-authors such as Vigdis Vandvik, Kari Klanderud, Richard J. Telford, Joshua S. Lynn, and Aud H. Halbritter.

The scientist has published articles in venues including Ecological Applications, Ecology, Nature Climate Change, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Global Change Biology.

Goldberg has contributed to book publications as well, with works released by the University of North Carolina Press, including "The Words and Wares of David Drake" published in 2023.

In recognition of contributions to science, they were named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2014.

Best Publications

  • Scaling environmental change through the community-level: a trait-based response-and-effect framework for plants

    Katharine N. Suding;Sandra Lavorel;F. S. Chapin;Johannes H. Cornelissen

  • Patterns and Consequences of Interspecific Competition in Natural Communities: A Review of Field Experiments with Plants

    Deborah E. Goldberg;Andrew M. Barton

  • Components of resource competition in plant communities.

    D. E. Goldberg;J.B. Grace;D. Tilman

  • Competitive effect and response: hierarchies and correlated traits in the early stages of competition

    Deborah E. Goldberg;Keith Landa

  • EMPIRICAL APPROACHES TO QUANTIFYING INTERACTION INTENSITY: COMPETITION AND FACILITATION ALONG PRODUCTIVITY GRADIENTS

    Deborah E. Goldberg;Tara Rajaniemi;Jessica Gurevitch;Allan Stewart-Oaten

  • On the relative importance of competition in unproductive environments

    Deborah Goldberg;Ariel Novoplansky;Ariel Novoplansky

  • Equivalence of competitors in plant communities: a null hypothesis and a field experimental approach.

    Deborah E. Goldberg;Patricia A. Werner

  • Effects of Different Resource Additions of Species Diversity in an Annual Plant Community

    Deborah E. Goldberg;Thomas E. Miller;Thomas E. Miller

  • NEIGHBORHOOD COMPETITION IN AN OLD-FIELD PLANT COMMUNITY'

    Deborah E. Goldberg

  • Competitive ability: Definitions, contingency and correlated traits

    Deborah E. Goldberg

  • Vegetation Change and Plant Demography in Permanent Plots in the Sonoran Desert

    Deborah E. Goldberg;Raymond M. Turner

  • The effects of size of opening in vegetation and litter cover on seedling establishment of goldenrods (Solidago spp.)

    Deborah E. Goldberg;Patricia A. Werner

  • Competitive effect and response in four annual plants

    Deborah E. Goldberg;Linda Fleetwood

  • Seed mass, seedling size and neotropical tree seedling establishment

    Christopher Baraloto;Pierre Michel Forget;Deborah E. Goldberg

  • Skin microbiota: microbial community structure and its potential association with health and disease.

    Mariana Rosenthal;Deborah Goldberg;Allison Aiello;Elaine Larson

  • Population Ecology: First Principles

    John H. Vandermeer;Deborah Esther Goldberg

  • Density dependence in an annual plant community: variation among life history stages

    Deborah E. Goldberg;R. O. Y. Turkington;Linda Olsvig-Whittaker;Andrew R. Dyer

  • PERFORMANCE TRADE-OFFS AMONG TROPICAL TREE SEEDLINGS IN CONTRASTING MICROHABITATS

    Christopher Baraloto;Deborah E. Goldberg;Damien Bonal

  • RELATIONSHIPS AMONG SPECIES TRAITS: SEPARATING LEVELS OF RESPONSE AND IDENTIFYING LINKAGES TO ABUNDANCE

    Katharine Nash Suding;Deborah E. Goldberg;Kurt M. Hartman

  • Adjusting the lens of invasion biology to focus on the impacts of climate-driven range shifts

    Piper D. Wallingford;Toni Lyn Morelli;Toni Lyn Morelli;Jenica M. Allen;Jenica M. Allen;Jenica M. Allen;Evelyn M. Beaury

  • COMPETITIVE RESPONSE HIERARCHIES FOR GERMINATION, GROWTH, AND SURVIVAL AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON ABUNDANCE

    Timothy G. Howard;Deborah E. Goldberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Vigdis Vandvik
Vigdis Vandvik University of Bergen
Kari Klanderud
Kari Klanderud Norwegian University of Life Sciences
John Vandermeer
John Vandermeer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Betsy Foxman
Betsy Foxman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Tomáš Herben
Tomáš Herben Charles University
Roy Turkington
Roy Turkington University of British Columbia
William S. Currie
William S. Currie University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Richard J. Telford
Richard J. Telford University of Bergen
Katharine N. Suding
Katharine N. Suding University of Colorado Boulder
Daniel W. McNeil
Daniel W. McNeil West Virginia University

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