Francesc Montane Caminal

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Francesc Montane_Caminal/eng
30.04.1977
(+34) 655 86 44 83
francesc.montane@gmail.com

Career

Institution(s) and position(s)
01.01.2012–...   
University of Oklahoma (Oklahoma, USA); postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Yiqi Luo's lab
01.01.2012–31.12.2012   
Michigan State University (Michigan, USA); postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Andrew Finley's lab
01.01.2011–31.12.2011   
University of Toronto (Ontario, Canada); postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Marie-Josée Fortin's lab
01.01.2004–31.12.2010   
Forest Sciences Centre of Catalonia (Catalonia, Spain); researcher
01.01.2002–31.12.2002   
University of Lleida (Catalonia, Spain); research assistant

Qualifications

Academic degrees
Francesc Montane Caminal, Doctor's Degree, 2010, (sup) Dr. Pere Casals, Doctor per la Universitat de Barcelona (Doctor by the University of Barcelona), University of Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain).
 
 
Honours & awards
2012, Francesc Montane Caminal, Award by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to participate in the course “Assimilating long term data into ecosystem models” in the University of Notre Dame Environmental Research Centre, Land O’Lakes, Wisconsin, USA
2011, Francesc Montane Caminal, Award by the European Research Network in Forest Models COST Action FP0603 to participate in the Spring School “Modeling Forest Ecosystems” in Kaprun (Austria); 9-13 May 2011.
2011, Francesc Montane Caminal, Award by the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) to participate at the “Stochastic modeling in Biology” tutorial at the NIMBioS, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (U.S.A.); 16-18 March 2011.
2009, Francesc Montane Caminal, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, (BC, Canada), Research stage grant (5 months). Awarded by the Catalan Research Agency. Supervised by Dr. Mark R.T. Dale.
2007, Francesc Montane Caminal, University of Alberta, Edmonton, (Alberta, Canada). Research stage grant (4 months). Awarded by the Catalan Research Agency. Supervised by Dr. Mark R.T. Dale.
2005, Francesc Montane Caminal, Forest Sciences Center of Catalonia, Solsona, (Catalonia, Spain). Predoctoral Grant (4 years). Awarded by the Catalan Research Agency. Supervised by Dr. Pere Casals.
 
 
Field of research
FIELD OF RESEARCH: 1. Biosciences and Environment; 1.12. Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biophysics and Economic and Technological Research relating to Bio- and Environmental Sciences; CERCS SPECIALITY: B130 Physiological biophysics ; SPECIALITY: Dynamic vegetation modeling, Ecological modeling

Publications

Category
Year
Publication
 
1.1.
2013
Montané, F.; Romanyà, J.; Rovira, P.; Casals, P. (2013). Mixtures with grass litter may hasten shrub litter decomposition after shrub encroachment into mountain grasslands. Plant and Soil, 368, 459−469.10.1007/s11104-012-1533-8.
1.1.
2011
Montané F, Casals P, Dale MRT. (2011). How spatial heterogeneity of cover affects patterns of shrub encroachment into mesic grasslands. PLoS ONE, 6(12):e28652., 1−9.
1.1.
2010
Montané F, Casals P, Taull M, Lambert B, Dale MRT. (2010). Spatial patterns of shrub encroachment in neighbouring grassland communities in the Pyrenees: floristic composition heterogeneity drives shrub proliferation rates. Plant Ecology, 211, 267−278.
1.1.
2010
Montané F, Romanyà J, Rovira P, Casals P. (2010). Aboveground litter changes may drive soil organic carbon increase after shrub encroachment into mountain grasslands. Plant and Soil, 337, 151−165.
1.1.
2010
Casals P, Garcia-Pausas J, Montané F, Romanyà J, Rovira P. (2010). Root decomposition in grazed and abandoned Mediterranean and mountain grasslands estimated by standard labelled roots. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, 139, 759−765.
1.1.
2009
Montané F, Casals P, Taull M, Lambert B, Dale MRT. (2009). Spatial patterns of shrub cover after different fire disturbances in the Pyrenees. Annals of Forest Science, 66: Art612., 1−8.
1.1.
2007
Gracia M, Montané F, Piqué J, Retana J. (2007). Overstory structure and topographic gradients determining diversity and abundance of understory shrub species in temperate forests in central Pyrenees (NE Spain). Forest Ecology and Management, 242, 391−397.
1.1.
2007
Montané F, Rovira P, Casals P. (2007). Shrub encroachment into mesic mountain grasslands in the Iberian peninsula: effects of plant quality and temperature on soil C and N stocks. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 21: GB4016., 1−10.
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Mixtures with grass litter may hasten shrub litter decomposition after shrub encroachment into mountain grasslandsMontané, F.; Romanyà, J.; Rovira, P.; Casals, P.2013Plant and Soil1.1.
How spatial heterogeneity of cover affects patterns of shrub encroachment into mesic grasslands.Montané F, Casals P, Dale MRT.2011PLOS ONE1.1.
Aboveground litter changes may drive soil organic carbon increase after shrub encroachment into mountain grasslands.Montané F, Romanyà J, Rovira P, Casals P.2010Plant and Soil1.1.
Root decomposition in grazed and abandoned Mediterranean and mountain grasslands estimated by standard labelled roots. Casals P, Garcia-Pausas J, Montané F, Romanyà J, Rovira P.2010Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment1.1.
Spatial patterns of shrub encroachment in neighbouring grassland communities in the Pyrenees: floristic composition heterogeneity drives shrub proliferation rates.Montané F, Casals P, Taull M, Lambert B, Dale MRT.2010Plant Ecology1.1.
Spatial patterns of shrub cover after different fire disturbances in the Pyrenees.Montané F, Casals P, Taull M, Lambert B, Dale MRT.2009Annals of Forest Science1.1.
Overstory structure and topographic gradients determining diversity and abundance of understory shrub species in temperate forests in central Pyrenees (NE Spain). Gracia M, Montané F, Piqué J, Retana J.2007Forest Ecology and Management1.1.
Shrub encroachment into mesic mountain grasslands in the Iberian peninsula: effects of plant quality and temperature on soil C and N stocks. Montané F, Rovira P, Casals P.2007Global Biogeochemical Cycles1.1.