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PUBLICATIONS

*Full CV is available upon request.

Peer-reviewed Journal Publications

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2021   Gagliardi, S., Avelino, J., Virginio Filho, E. de M., & Isaac, M. E. (2021) Shade tree traits and microclimate modifications: Implications for pathogen management in biodiverse coffee agroforests. Biotropica, 53(5), 1356–1367. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.12984

 

2020   Gagliardi, S., Avelino, J., Beilhe, L.B. & Isaac, M.E. (2020) Contribution of shade trees to wind dynamics and pathogen dispersal on the edge of coffee agroforestry systems: a functional traits approach. Crop Protection, 130: 105071. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2019.105071

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2018   Isaac, M.E., Isakson, S.R., Dale, B., Levkoe, C., Hargreaves, S., Méndez, V.E., Wittman, H., Hammelman, C., Langill, J., Martin, A.R., Nelson, E., Ekers, M., Borden, K., Gagliardi, S., Buchanan, S., Archibald, S. & Gálvez Ciani, A. (2018) Agroecology in Canada: Towards an Integration of Agroecological Practice, Movement, and Science. Sustainability, 10(9): 3299. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10093299

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2015   Gagliardi, S., Martin, A.R., Virginio-Filho, E. de M., Rapidel, B. & Isaac, M.E. (2015) Intraspecific leaf economic trait variation partially explains coffee performance across agroforestry management regimes. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 200: 151-160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2014.11.014

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Theses

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2014   Gagliardi, S. Intraspecific trait plasticity in coffee agroforestry systems of Costa Rica. Master's thesis, Department of Geography, University of Toronto.

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2010   Gagliardi, S. Ecosite classification and forest productivity: An analysis of the relations between canopy structure and ecosite class. Undergraduate thesis, Department of Geography, Queen's University.

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Oral Conference Presentations 

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Jul 2021  Gagliardi, S., Avelino, J., Fulthorpe, R., Virginio-Filho, E.M., and M.E. Isaac. Root functional traits and microbial variations across a gradient of foliar disease incidence in agroforestry systems. Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation Annual Meeting, Virtual.

 

Aug 2020  Gagliardi, S., Avelino, J., Martin, A.R. & Isaac, M.E. Intraspecific leaf functional trait variation and foliar disease in agroecosystems. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Virtual.

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Apr 2019  Gagliardi, S. Pathogens in multi-species agroecosystems: the role of functional traits and abiotic processes. Doctoral Environmental Science Colloquium, University of Toronto Scarborough.Toronto, Canada.

*Best presentation award in Applied Science & Technology category* 

 

Oct 2018  Gagliardi, S. Multi-species interactions and pathogenic transmission in agroecological systems. Canadian Association for Geographers, Ontario Division. Toronto, Canada.

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Oct 2017  Gagliardi, S., Isaac, M.E. & Avelino, J. Mechanisms of pathogenic transmission in agroforests: the role of leaf functional traits in shade coffee systems. Canadian Association for Geographers, Ontario Division. Kingston, Canada.

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Apr 2014  Gagliardi, S. & Isaac, M.E. Intraspecific trait plasticity in coffee agroforestry systems across geographical regions in Costa Rica. American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting. Tampa, United States of America.

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Poster Conference Presentations 

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May 2019  Gagliardi, S., Isaac, M.E. & Avelino, J. The role of functional leaf traits in pathogenic transmission in agroforestry systems. World Congress on Agroforestry. Montpellier, France.

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Jun 2016   Isaac, M.E., Martin, A.R., Gagliardi, S., Buchanan, S., Van den Meersche, K. & Rapidel, B. Intraspecific leaf trait variation in tropical agroforestry systems: a case study of shade-grown coffee. Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation Annual Meeting. Montpellier, France.

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Feb 2014  Gagliardi, S., Rapidel, B., Virginio, E.D.F. and M.E Isaac. The role of stress in coffee agroforestry systems in Costa Rica. World Congress on Agroforestry. Dehli, India.

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Jun 2013   Gagliardi, S. & Isaac, M.E. The role of stress in coffee agroforestry systems. Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation Annual Meeting. San Jose, Costa Rica.

 

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