David Weston Staff Scientist Contact WESTONDJ@ORNL.GOV All Publications Application of Atmospheric Gases and Particulate Matter to the Assessment of Urban Heat Island An Orphan Gene BOOSTER Enhances Photosynthetic Efficiency and Plant Productivity Elemental profiling and genome-wide association studies reveal genomic variants modulating ionomic composition in Populus trichocarpa leaves Elemental profiling and genome-wide association studies reveal genomic variants modulating ionomic composition in Populus trichocarpa leaves An integrated metagenomic, metabolomic and transcriptomic survey of Populus across genotypes and environments Plant Disease Detection Technology Assessment Thermal, water, and land cover factors led to contrasting urban and rural vegetation resilience to extreme hot months Temperature and CO2 interactively drive shifts in the compositional and functional structure of peatland protist communities Engineering Crassulacean Acid Metabolism in C3 and C4 Plants Probabilistic measures for biological adaptation and resilience Engineering Crassulacean Acid Metabolism in C3 and C4 Plants Sulfur speciation in Sphagnum peat moss modified by mutualistic interactions with cyanobacteria Divergent selection and climate adaptation fuel genomic differentiation between sister species of Sphagnum (peat moss) Rapid screening of wood and leaf tissues: investigating silicon-based phytoliths in Populus trichocarpa for carbon storage applications using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy–energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy Shading contributes to Sphagnum decline in response to warming Predicted structural proteome of Sphagnum divinum and proteome-scale annotation JGI Plant Gene Atlas: an updateable transcriptome resource to improve functional gene descriptions across the plant kingdom Clonality, local population structure, and gametophyte sex ratios in cryptic species of the Sphagnum magellanicum complex Divergent selection and climate adaptation fuel genomic differentiation between sister species of Sphagnum (peat moss) A rapid assay for assessing bacterial effects on Arabidopsis thermotolerance... Climate drivers alter nitrogen availability in surface peat and decouple N2 fixation from CH4 oxidation in the Sphagnum moss microbiome Viral infections likely mediate microbial controls on ecosystem responses to global warming Newly identified sex chromosomes in the Sphagnum (peat moss) genome alter carbon sequestration and ecosystem dynamics Sphagnum diabolicum sp. nov. and S. magniae sp. nov.; morphological variation and taxonomy of the “S. magellanicum complex” A research agenda for nonvascular photoautotrophs under climate change Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 … Next page ›› Last page Last » Key Links ORCID Organizations Biological and Environmental Systems Science Directorate Biosciences Division Biodesign and Systems Biology Section Plant Systems Biology Group User Facilities