R. Brandon Pratt

R. Brandon Pratt

California State University, Bakersfield

H-index: 40

North America-United States

About R. Brandon Pratt

R. Brandon Pratt, With an exceptional h-index of 40 and a recent h-index of 32 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at California State University, Bakersfield, specializes in the field of Plant ecophysiology, Global change ecology, Mediterranean ecosystems, Drought, Plant hydraulics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The benefits of woody plant stem photosynthesis extend to hydraulic function and drought survival in Parkinsonia florida

Drought resistance in two populations of invasive Tamarix compared using multiple methods

Comparative skeletal anatomy of salt marsh and western harvest mice in relation to locomotor ecology

Vessel diameter polymorphism determines vulnerability-to-embolism curve shape

The functional significance of tracheids co-occurring with vessels in xylem of Eudicots suggests a role in embolism tolerance

不同微生境两种滨藜属灌丛木质部的结构与功能

Xylem structure and function of two saltbush shrub species (Atriplex) from differing microhabitats

Functional response and resistance to drought in seedlings of six shrub species with contrasting leaf traits from the Mediterranean Basin and California

R. Brandon Pratt Information

University

Position

Professor of Biology

Citations(all)

8035

Citations(since 2020)

4414

Cited By

5404

hIndex(all)

40

hIndex(since 2020)

32

i10Index(all)

64

i10Index(since 2020)

56

Email

University Profile Page

California State University, Bakersfield

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R. Brandon Pratt Skills & Research Interests

Plant ecophysiology

Global change ecology

Mediterranean ecosystems

Drought

Plant hydraulics

Top articles of R. Brandon Pratt

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The benefits of woody plant stem photosynthesis extend to hydraulic function and drought survival in Parkinsonia florida

Tree Physiology

Eleinis Ávila-Lovera

Roxana Haro

Manika Choudhary

Aleyda Acosta-Rangel

R Brandon Pratt

...

2024/2

Drought resistance in two populations of invasive Tamarix compared using multiple methods

Tree Physiology

Randall W Long

R Brandon Pratt

Anna L Jacobsen

2024/1

Comparative skeletal anatomy of salt marsh and western harvest mice in relation to locomotor ecology

Journal of Anatomy

Kelsey M Woldt

R Brandon Pratt

Mark J Statham

Laureen M Barthman‐Thompson

Diego Sustaita

2024/4/13

Vessel diameter polymorphism determines vulnerability-to-embolism curve shape

IAWA Journal

Anna L Jacobsen

R Brandon Pratt

2023/3/2

The functional significance of tracheids co-occurring with vessels in xylem of Eudicots suggests a role in embolism tolerance

IAWA Journal

RB Pratt

V Castro

AL Jacobsen

2023/2/6

不同微生境两种滨藜属灌丛木质部的结构与功能

Journal of Plant Ecology

Mustapha Ennajeh

Mitchell Coleman

Jaycie C Fickle

Viridiana Castro

Robert Brandon Pratt

...

2023/12/1

Xylem structure and function of two saltbush shrub species (Atriplex) from differing microhabitats

Journal of Plant Ecology

Mustapha Ennajeh

Mitchell Coleman

Jaycie C Fickle

Viridiana Castro

Robert Brandon Pratt

...

2023/12/1

Functional response and resistance to drought in seedlings of six shrub species with contrasting leaf traits from the Mediterranean Basin and California

Tree Physiology

Antonio Parra

R Brandon Pratt

Anna L Jacobsen

Daniel Chamorro

Iván Torres

...

2023/10

Xylem structure and hydraulic function in roots and stems of chaparral shrub species from high and low elevation in the Sierra Nevada, California

Physiologia Plantarum

Jaycie C Fickle

R Brandon Pratt

Anna L Jacobsen

2023/7

Vegetation‐type conversion of evergreen chaparral shrublands to savannahs dominated by exotic annual herbs: causes and consequences for ecosystem function

R Brandon Pratt

2022/1

Vessel diameter and vulnerability to drought-induced embolism: within-tissue and across-species patterns and the issue of survivorship bias

Iawa Journal

Uwe G Hacke

Anna L Jacobsen

R Brandon Pratt

2022/12/2

Seasonal patterns of increases in stem girth, vessel development, and hydraulic function in deciduous tree species

Annals of botany

Jessica Valdovinos-Ayala

Catherine Robles

Jaycie C Fickle

Gonzalo Pérez-de-Lis

R Brandon Pratt

...

2022/9/1

Adaptive variation among oaks in wood anatomical properties is shaped by climate of origin and shows limited plasticity across environments

Functional Ecology

Clarissa G Fontes

Jesús Pinto‐Ledezma

Anna L Jacobsen

R Brandon Pratt

Jeannine Cavender‐Bares

2022/2

Starch storage capacity of sapwood is related to dehydration avoidance during drought

American Journal of Botany

R Brandon Pratt

Michael F Tobin

Anna L Jacobsen

Courtney A Traugh

Mark E De Guzman

...

2021/1

Xylem biomechanics, water storage, and density within roots and shoots of an angiosperm tree species

Journal of Experimental Botany

Alex B Baer

Jaycie C Fickle

Jackeline Medina

Catherine Robles

R Brandon Pratt

...

2021/12/4

Trade-offs among transport, support, and storage in xylem from shrubs in a semiarid chaparral environment tested with structural equation modeling

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

RB Pratt

AL Jacobsen

MI Percolla

ME De Guzman

CA Traugh

...

2021/8/17

Hydraulic function and conduit structure in the xylem of five oak species

IAWA Journal

Marta I Percolla

Jaycie C Fickle

F Daniela Rodríguez-Zaccaro

R Brandon Pratt

Anna L Jacobsen

2021/4/22

A seed–seedling conflict for Atriplex polycarpa shrubs competing with exotic grasses and their residual dry matter

Ecosphere

Mitchell L Coleman

C Ellery Mayence

Michael D White

Anna L Jacobsen

R Brandon Pratt

2021/4

Embolism resistance of different aged stems of a California oak species (Quercus douglasii): optical and microCT methods differ from the benchtop-dehydration …

Tree Physiology

R Brandon Pratt

Viridiana Castro

Jaycie C Fickle

Anna L Jacobsen

2020/1

Node frequency alters stem biomechanics and hydraulics in four deciduous woody species

Journal of wood science

Anna L Jacobsen

Jaycie C Fickle

Viridiana Castro

Angela Madsen

Mustapha Ennajeh

...

2020/12

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Co-Authors

H-index: 39
Anna L. Jacobsen

Anna L. Jacobsen

California State University, Bakersfield

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