Catherine Preece
Researcher
Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications
Pere Virgili Health Research Institute
Spain
Biography
Dr. Catherine Preece is affiliated to Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications, Pere Virgili Health Research Institute. Dr. Catherine Preece is currently providing services as Researcher. Dr. Catherine Preece has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. Catherine Preece contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. Catherine Preece is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. Catherine Preece academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. Catherine Preece research interests include how plant root exudates mediate soil microbial diversity and function under water stress, and the feedbacks the microbial community have on plants.
Research Interest
How plant root exudates mediate soil microbial diversity and function under water stress, and the feedbacks the microbial community have on plants
Publications
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"How did the domestication of Fertile Crescent grain crops increase their yields? Preece, C., Livarda, A., Christin, P.-A., Wallace, M., Martin, G., Charles, M., Jones, G., Rees, M., Osborne, C.P.2016Functional Ecology00"
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"Rhizodeposition under drought and consequences for soil communities and ecosystem resilience Preece, C., Peñuelas, J.2016Plant and Soil: 1-17"
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"Assessment of the impacts of climate change on Mediterranean terrestrial ecosystems based on data from field experiments and long-term monitored field gradients in Catalonia Peñuelas, J., Sardans, J., Filella, I., Estiarte, M., Llusià , J., Ogaya, R., Carnicer, J., Bartrons, M., Rivas-Ubach, A., Grau, O., Peguero, G., Margalef, O., Pla-Rabés, S., Stefanescu, C., Asensio, D., Preece, C., Liu, L., Verger, A., Rico, L., Barbeta, A., Achotegui-Castells, A., Gargallo-Garriga, A., Sperlich, D., Farré-Armengol, G., Fernández-MartÃnez, M., Liu, D., Zhang, C., Urbina, I., Camino, M., Vives, M., Nadal-Sala, D., Sabaté, S., Gracia, C., Terradas, J.2016Environmental and Experimental Botany00"