Rachel Mitchell

Assistant Professor, Arid-Land Ecosystems | Member of the Graduate Faculty

Research Area

Recent

Compositional variation in grassland plant communities

2023

Decoupled phylogenetic and functional diversity in European grasslands

2023

Prescribed fire increases plant-pollinator network robustness to losses of rare native forbs

2023

Phenotypic plasticity in six species of native and exotic Asteraceae

2023

Rapid changes in functional trait expression and decomposition following high severity fire and experimental warming

2023

Perspectives on challenges and opportunities at the restoration-policy interface in the USA

2023

Fire, flammability and functional traits at the forefront of global change ecology

2023

Functional traits are used in restoration practice: a response to Merchant et al.2022)

2023

Interannual weather extremes drive post-fire succession more than constant experimental warming

2022

COVID resilience inside the research ecosystem

2022

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Rachel Mitchell

Research Area

Grants(4)

Publications(31)

Compositional variation in grassland plant communities

Decoupled phylogenetic and functional diversity in European grasslands

Prescribed fire increases plant-pollinator network robustness to losses of rare native forbs

Phenotypic plasticity in six species of native and exotic Asteraceae

Rapid changes in functional trait expression and decomposition following high severity fire and experimental warming

Perspectives on challenges and opportunities at the restoration-policy interface in the USA

Fire, flammability and functional traits at the forefront of global change ecology

Functional traits are used in restoration practice: a response to Merchant et al.2022)

Interannual weather extremes drive post-fire succession more than constant experimental warming

COVID resilience inside the research ecosystem

Collaborations(17)

Adam Douglas Henry

Elise Gornish

Elizabeth Baldwin

Donald Falk

Aaron Lien

Opportunities(1)

Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer, For Credit

Courses(3)

Introduction to Wildland Fire

Ecology of Savannas, Shrublands, and Woodlands

Management and Restoration of Wildland Vegetation