Saying It Aloud: Inclusive Teaching Statements Impact on Sense of Belonging and Engagement.

Jill Reid… Catherine Hulshof… Alison Johnson(2025). Journal of College Science Teaching, 1–14. [PAPER]

Hurricanes lead to declines in taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional richness and shifts in moth community composition

Aura Alonso-Rodríguez, Gutiérrez-Fonseca PE, Agnarsson I, Hulshof CM, Miller S, Ricketts T. Ecosphere. [PAPER]

Climate and topography shape variation in the tropical dry forest-rainforest ecotone.

Jon Walter, Jeff Atkins, ǂ Catherine Hulshof. Ecology. [PAPER] [DATA]

Ecotones as windows into organismal-to-biome scale responses across Neotropical forests.

* Perla Ortiz-Colin P, ǂ Catherine Hulshof. Plants Special Issue New Perspectives on New World Tropical Forests. [PAPER]

Succession and seasonality interact during butterfly recovery following an extreme disturbance.

* Dayneris Aparicio-Jiménez, + Cat Terry, Arturo Massol, ǂ Catherine Hulshof. Biotropica. [PAPER] [DATA]

Temperature seasonality drives taxonomic and functional homogenization of tropical Lepidoptera.

ǂ Catherine Hulshof, James Ackerman, Rosa Amelia Franqui, Akito Kawahara, Carla Restrepo. Diversity and Distributions. [PAPER] [DATA]

Tree functional traits across Caribbean island dry forests are remarkably similar.

* Pablo Lopez-Bustamante, + Rosa-Santiago A, Catherine Hulshof, Janet Franklin. 2023. Journal of Biogeography. [PAPER] [DATA]

Lepidoptera research in Puerto Rico: Reconnecting with historical legacies to guide future priorities.

+ Cat Terry, Aura Alonso, Scott Miller, Catherine Hulshof. 2023. Biotropica. [PAPER] [DATA]

Seasonality regulates the structure and biogeochemical impact of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities across environmentally divergent neotropical dry forests.

Beidler K, Powers J, Dupuy JM, Hulshof CM, Medvigy D, Pizano C, Salgado-Negret B, Van Bloem S, Vargas Gutierrez G, Waring B, Kennedy P. 2023. Journal of Ecology. [PAPER] [DATA]

Specific leaf area is modulated by ultramafic soils across differing biogeographical regions. 

+ Samojedney,TJ, *Garnica-Diaz C, Grossenbacher D, Adamidis GC, Dimitrakopoulos PG, Siebert SJ, Spasojevic MJ, ǂ Hulshof CM, Rajakruna N. 2023. Plant Ecology & Diversity. [PAPER] [DATA]

Characterizing tree trait variance over spatiotemporal scales in a subtropical forest.

Umaña MN, Hulshof CM. 2023. Ecology. [PAPER] [DATA]

Power laws and plant trait variation in spatio-temporally heterogeneous environments.

ǂ Hulshof CM, Umaña MN. 2023. Global Ecology and Biogeography. [PAPER]

Global plant ecology of tropical ultramafic ecosystems.

*Garnica-Díaz C, Berazaín Iturralde R, Cabrera B, *Calderón-Morales E, Felipe Tamé FL, García R, Gómez Hechavarría JL, Guimarães AF, Medina E, Paul ALD, Rajakaruna N, Restrepo C, Siebert SJ, van den Berg E, Van der Ent A, Velasquez G, and ǂ CM Hulshof. 2023. The Botanical Review. [PAPER][DATA]

Deer exclusion regenerates native plant functional responses, but not species richness in an eastern serpentine savannah.

*Richins A, Hulshof CM. 2022. Frontiers in Conservation Science. [PAPER]

Understanding drivers of variation and predicting variability across levels of biological organization.

McEntire K, Gage M, Gawne R, Hulshof CM, Johnson M, Levesque D, Segura J, Pinter-Wollman N. 2021. Integrative and Comparative Biology. [PAPER]

Beyond leaf habit: generalities in plant function across 102 tropical dry forest tree species.

Vargas G, Brodribb T, Dupuy J, González-M R, Hulshof CM, Medvigy D, Allerton T, Pizano C, Salgado-Negret B, Schwartz N, Van Bloem S, Waring B, Powers J. 2021. New Phytologist. [PAPER] [DATA]

Soil biogeochemistry across Central and South American tropical dry forests.

Waring B, De Guzman M, Du D, Dupuy J, Gei M, Gutknecht J, Hulshof CM, Jelinski N, Margenot A, Medvigy D, Pizano C, Salgado-Negret B, Schwartz N, Trierweiler A, Van Bloem S, Vargas G, Powers J. 2021. Ecological Monographs. [PAPER] [DATA]

The edaphic control of plant diversity.

ǂ Hulshof CM, Spasojevic MJ. 2020. Global Ecology and Biogeography. [PAPER] [DATA] Top Cited Article.

Trait‐based signatures of cloud base height in a tropical cloud forest. 

ǂ Hulshof CM, Waring BG, Powers JS, Harrison SP. 2020. American Journal of Botany. [PAPER] [DATA]

Long‐term shifts in the functional composition and diversity of a tropical dry forest: a 30‐yr study. 

Swenson NG, Hulshof CM, Katabuchi M, Enquist BJ. 2020. Ecological Monographs [PAPER] [DATA]

Mechanisms underlying production stability in temperate deciduous forests. 

* Wales S, Kreider M, Hulshof CM, Atkins J, Fahey RT, Nave LE, Nadelhoffer KJ, Gough CM. 2019. Forest Ecology and Management. [PAPER]

Tropical forest composition and function across space and time: Insights from diverse gradients in Área de Conservación Guanacaste.

ǂ Hulshof CM, Powers JS. 2019. Biotropica 52. [PAPER]

Using digitized museum collections to understand the effects of habitat on wing coloration in the Puerto Rican monarch

+ Echevarria Ramos M, Hulshof CM. 2019.  Biotropica. [PAPER] [DATA]

Climate shapes and shifts functional biodiversity in forests worldwide.

Wieczynski D, Boyle B, Buzzard V, Duran S, Henderson A, Hulshof CM, Kerkhoff A, McCarthy M, Michaletz S, Swenson S, Asner G, Bentley L, Enquist B, Savage V. 2019.  PNAS 116. [PAPER]

Contrasting patterns of leaf trait variation among and within species during tropical dry forest succession in Costa Rica.

Derroire G, Powers J, Hulshof CM, Varela L, Healy J. 2018.  Nature Scientific Reports. [PAPER]

Herbivore performance, climate, and leaf traits in regenerating tropical dry forests. [PAPER]

Agosta SJ, Hulshof CM, Staats E. 2017. Journal of Animal Ecology.

Will seasonally dry tropical forests be sensitive or resistant to future changes in rainfall regimes? [PAPER]

Allen K, Dupuy JM, Gei MG, Hulshof CM, Medvigy D, Pizano C, Salgado-Negret B, Smith CM, Trierweiler A, Van Bloem SJ, Waring BG, Xu X, Powers JS. 2017. Special Issue Environmental Research Letters. Featured in Highlights of 2017 collection.

Regrowing a tropical dry forest: Functional trait diversity during secondary succession. [PAPER]

* Vanessa Buzzard, Catherine Hulshof, Cyrille Violle, Brian Enquist. 2016. Functional Ecology.

Tree height-diameter allometry across the United States [PAPER]

Catherine Hulshof, Mike Weiser, Nathan Swenson. 2015. Ecology and Evolution.

Intra‐specific and inter‐specific variation in specific leaf area reveal the importance of abiotic and biotic drivers of species diversity across elevation and latitude [PAPER]

Catherine Hulshof, Cyrille Violle, Marko Spasojevic, Brian McGill, Ellen Damschen, Susan Harrison, Brian Enquist. 2013. Journal of Vegetation Science.

Functional plant trait variation in tropical dry forests: A review and synthesis

Catherine Hulshof, Angelina Martinez-Yrizar, Alberto Burquez, Brad Boyle, Brian Enquist. 2013. Book chapter.

The return of the variance: intraspecific variability in community ecology. [PAPER]

Cyrille Violle, Brian Enquist, Brian McGill, Lin Jiang, Cécile Albert, Catherine Hulshof, Vincent Jung, Julie Messier. 2012. TREE.

Interannual variability of growth and reproduction in the tropical tree Bursera simaruba – The role of allometry and resource variability [PAPER]

Catherine Hulshof, Nathan Swenson, James Stegen, Carolyn Enquist, Brian Enquist. 2012. Ecology.

Variation in leaf functional trait values within and across individuals and species: An example from a Costa Rican dry forest. [PAPER]

Catherine Hulshof, Nathan Swenson. 2010. Functional Ecology.