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LEMONTREE at EGU 2025: Sharing our work in Eco-Evolutionary Optimality and land surface modelling

Written by
Natalie Sanders
Posted on
12th May 202511th May 2025

Each spring, the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly brings together tens of thousands of Earth, planetary, and space scientists in Vienna for a week of exchange, insight, and inspiration….Read More >

LEMONTREE at EGU 2025: Sharing our work in Eco-Evolutionary Optimality and land surface modelling

A New Universal Model for Predicting Leaf Area Dynamics Across the Globe

Written by
Natalie Sanders
Posted on
11th April 2025

Published in Global Change Biology, this new study led by LEMONTREE PhD student Boya Zhou proposes a breakthrough approach to modelling how leaf area changes over time—an essential piece of…Read More >

A New Universal Model for Predicting Leaf Area Dynamics Across the Globe

Optimality mini-symposium at the 8th MMEE conference

Written by
Natalie Sanders
Posted on
1st August 20229th August 2022

The week of the 18th July 2022 was the hottest on record in the UK, a sweltering 40°C. The headlines were filled with climate change and how these extremes will…Read More >

Optimality mini-symposium at the 8th MMEE conference

LEMONTREE experimental scientists ascend upon the Rocky Mountains to test eco-evolutionary optimality theory

Written by
Natalie Sanders
Posted on
26th July 20229th August 2022

The experimental plant physiology group from Texas Tech University (TTU) traveled to the Rocky Mountains to test eco-evolutionary optimality theory along a >1000-meter elevational gradient in support of the LEMONTREE…Read More >

LEMONTREE experimental scientists ascend upon the Rocky Mountains to test eco-evolutionary optimality theory

TIMING IS EVERYTHING- LEMONTREE SCIENCE MEETING- JUNE 2022

Written by
Natalie Sanders
Posted on
12th July 202214th October 2022

The focus for our June Science meeting, was phenology and phenological strategies as part of Challenge 1:  Optimality at the leaf and plant levels, where we plan to develop a…Read More >

TIMING IS EVERYTHING- LEMONTREE SCIENCE MEETING- JUNE 2022

EEO at EGU: The LEMONTREE team present the Eco-Evolutionary Optimality theory – Natalie Sanders

Written by
Rhona Phipps
Posted on
16th June 202212th September 2022

Now that EGU (European Geosciences Union) General Assembly for 2022 has come to a close and everyone is back to work, it’s been good to reflect on the week and…Read More >

EEO at EGU: The LEMONTREE team present the Eco-Evolutionary Optimality theory – Natalie Sanders

Modelling the Growth and Yield of Arable Crops; an important addition to the assessment toolkit using Eco-Evolutionary Optimality concepts

Written by
Rhona Phipps
Posted on
25th November 20219th August 2022

Recently published paper in Environmental Research Letters https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ac2e38 Shenchao Qiao  Tsinghua University writes: “Global food security is an ongoing challenge owing to the continuous rise in the human population. Evaluation…Read More >

Coordination of plant hydraulic and photosynthetic traits: confronting optimality theory with field measurements.

Written by
Rhona Phipps
Posted on
18th August 20219th August 2022

Recently accepted paper for publication in New Phytologist  https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17656   Huiying Xu, Tsinghua University writes: “Close coupling between water loss and CO2 uptake processes lead to the long-observed coordination between hydraulic…Read More >

Coordination of plant hydraulic and photosynthetic traits: confronting optimality theory with field measurements.

Tansley Review Paper published

Written by
Rhona Phipps
Posted on
5th August 20219th August 2022

Sandy Harrison, LEMONTREE PI, writes:  The LEMONTREE (Land Ecosystem Models based On New Theory, obseRvations and ExperimEnts) project is currently developing a next-generation model of the terrestrial biosphere and its…Read More >

Cross collaboration science meeting –  LEMONTREE science team and Tsinghua University 110th Anniversary celebrations. Thursday May 13th 2021.

Written by
Rhona Phipps
Posted on
28th June 20219th August 2022

Cross collaboration science meeting –  LEMONTREE science team and Tsinghua University 110th Anniversary celebrations. Thursday May 13th 2021. The LEMONTREE team in collaboration with Tsinghua University hold a joint science…Read More >

Cross collaboration science meeting –  LEMONTREE science team and Tsinghua University 110th Anniversary celebrations. Thursday May 13th 2021.
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