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ENRIQUE J. CHANETON
chaneton@ifeva.edu.ar
Education
- Lic. Cs. Biol. 1986. Universidad C.A.E.C.E., Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
- Magister Scientiae. 1995. Natural Resources Programme, Graduate
School, College of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires.
- Doctor of Philosophy. 1998. Centre for Population Biology,
Imperial College at Silwood Park, University of London, United
Kingdom.
Positions
- Investigador Independiente. CONICET.
- Profesor Adjunto. Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de Buenos
Aires.
Professional interests
- Role of herbivory in plant communities and ecosystem
function.
- Indirect interactions and trophic dynamics.
- Biotic and abiotic controls of plant invasions and
succession.
Students
Previous
- Doctoral theses: 5 (3 Agronomy + 2 Biology). University of Buenos
Aires.
- Degree theses: 12 (7 Agronomy + 5 Biology).
Current
- Ing. Agr. Pedro M. Tognetti. CONICET graduate scholarship;
Doctoral thesis, Faculty of Agronomy, UBA (director).
- Lic. María Isabel Miranda. CONICET graduate scholarship; Doctoral
thesis, Faculty of Agronomy, UBA (director).
- Lic. María Grisel Longo. FONCYT graduate scholarship; Doctoral
thesis, Faculty of Agronomy, UBA (director).
- Ing. Agr. Fernando Caccia. Doctoral thesis, Faculty of Agronomy,
UBA (co-director).
- Ing. Agr. Lucas A. Garibaldi. Doctoral thesis, Faculty of
Agronomy, UBA (co-director).
- Lic. Alfonsina Szpeiner. Doctoral thesis, Faculty of Agronomy,
UBA (advisor).
- Lic. Victoria Lantschner. Doctoral thesis, Faculty of Agronomy,
UBA (advisor).
- Lic. Natalia Fracassi. M.Sc. thesis, Faculty of Agronomy, UBA
(advisor)
- Biol. María Victoria Vaieretti. Doctoral thesis, Faculty of
Sciences, Univ. Nac. Córdoba (advisor).
- Lic. Cynthia Cagnotti. M.Sc. thesis, Faculty of Agronomy, UBA
(advisor).
Post-doctoral researchers
- Dra. Laura Yahdjian. Assistant Researcher, CONICET,
2006-present.
- Dr. José L. Hierro. Assistant Researcher, CONICET,
2006-present.
Publications (last 5 years)
- Mazía CN; Chaneton EJ; Kitzberger T; Garibaldi
LA. (2009). Variable strength of top-down effects in
Nothofagus forests: bird predation and insect herbivory
during an ENSO event. Austral Ecology (in press).
- Semmartin M; Garibaldi LA; Chaneton EJ. (2008).
Grazing history effects on above- and below-ground litter
decomposition and nutrient cycling in two co-occurring grasses.
Plant and Soil 303:177-189.
- Perelman SB; Chaneton EJ; Batista WB; Burkart
SE; León RJC. (2007). Habitat stress, species pool size and biotic
resistance influence exotic plant richness in the Flooding Pampa
grasslands. Journal of Ecology 95:662-673.
- Kitzberger T; Chaneton EJ; Caccia F. (2007).
Indirect effects of prey swamping: differential seed predation
during a bamboo masting event. Ecology 88:2541-2554.
- Garibaldi LA; Semmartin M; Chaneton EJ. (2007).
Grazing-induced changes in plant composition affect litter quality
and nutrient cycling in Flooding Pampa grasslands. Oecologia
151:650-662
- Graff P; Aguiar MR; Chaneton EJ. (2007). Shifts
in positive and negative plant interactions along a grazing
intensity gradient. Ecology 88:188-199
- Kitzberger T; Chaneton EJ; Caccia F. (2007).
Indirect effects of prey swamping: differential seed predation
during a bamboo masting event. Ecology 88:2541-2554
- Perelman SB; Chaneton EJ; Batista WB; Burkart
SE; León RJC. (2007). Habitat stress, species pool size and biotic
resistance influence exotic plant richness in the Flooding Pampa
grasslands. Journal of Ecology 95:662-673
- Chaneton, E.J. y Omacini, M. (2007). Bottom-up
cascades induced by fungal endophytes in multitrophic systems. pp
164-187 en Ohgushi, T., Craig, T.P. y Price, P.W. (eds), Ecological
communities: plant mediation in indirect interaction webs.
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
- Mazía, C.N., Chaneton, E.J. y Kitzberger, T.
(2006). Small-scale habitat use and assemblage structure of
ground-dwelling beetles in a Patagonian shrub steppe. Journal of
Arid Environments 67:177-194.
- Caccia F; Chaneton EJ; Kitzberger T. (2006).
Trophic and non-trophic pathways mediate apparent competition
through post-dispersal seed predation in a Patagonian mixed forest.
Oikos 113:469-480.
- Chaneton, E.J . (2006). Impacto ecológico de las
perturbaciones naturales. Las inundaciones en pastizales pampeanos.
Ciencia Hoy 16:18-32.
- Chaneton, E.J., Perelman, SB, León, RJC. (2005).
Floristic heterogeneity of Flooding Pampa gasslands: a multi-scale
analysis. Plant Biosystems 139:245-254.
- Chaneton, EJ. (2005). Factores que determinan la
heterogeneidad de la comunidad vegetal en diferentes escalas
espaciales. pp 19-42 16 en Oesterheld, M; Aguiar, MR; Ghersa, CM;
Paruelo, JM, editores. La heterogeneidad de la vegetación de los
agroecosistemas. Un homenaje a Rolando León. Editorial Facultad de
Agronomía, Buenos Aires.
- Omacini, M; Tognetti, PM; Trebino, H; Chaneton,
EJ. (2005). La sucesión postagrícola en la Pampa Interior:
invasión y dominancia de plantas exóticas durante los primeros 20
años. pp 215-234 en Oesterheld, M; Aguiar, MR; Ghersa, CM; Paruelo,
JM, editores. La heterogeneidad de la vegetación de los
agroecosistemas. Un homenaje a Rolando León. Editorial Facultad de
Agronomía, Buenos Aires.
- Insausti, P; Chaneton, EJ; Grimoldi, AA. (2005).
Las inundaciones modifican la estructura y dinámica de la
vegetación en los pastizales de la Pampa Deprimida. pp 253-269 en
Oesterheld, M; Aguiar, MR; Ghersa, CM; Paruelo, JM, editores. La
heterogeneidad de la vegetación de los agroecosistemas. Un homenaje
a Rolando León. Editorial Facultad de Agronomía, Buenos Aires.
- Omacini, M., Chaneton, E.J. y Ghersa, C.M.
(2005). A hierarchical framework for understanding the ecosystem
consequences of endophyte-grass symbioses. En: Roberts, C.A., West,
C.P. y Spiers, D.E. (eds), Neotyphodium in cool-season
grasses. Blackwell, Ames, Iowa, pp 141-162.
- Chaneton, E.J., Mazía, C.N., Machera, M.,
Uchitel, A. y Ghersa, C.M. (2004). Establishment of honey locust
(Gleditsia triacanthos) in burned pampean grasslands. Weed
Technology 18:1325-1329.
- Mazía, C.N., Kitzberger, T. y Chaneton, E.J.
(2004). Interannual changes in folivory and bird insectivory along
a natural productivity gradient in northern Patagonian forests.
Ecography, 27:29-40.
- Omacini, M., Chaneton, E.J., Ghersa, C.M. y
Otero, P. (2004). Do foliar endophytes affect grass litter
decomposition? - a microcosm approach using Lolium
multiflorum. Oikos 104:581-590.
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