Nicholas Medina

PhD Candidate, University of Michigan

Research Interests

ecology
complex systems
community ecology
microbiology
biogeochemistry
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Earth-Surface Processes
Soil Science
Agronomy and Crop Science

Publications

Response of Coffee Farms to Hurricane Maria: Resistance and Resilience from an Extreme Climatic Event

Scientific Reports / Oct 30, 2019

Perfecto, I., Hajian-Forooshani, Z., Iverson, A., Irizarry, A. D., Lugo-Perez, J., Medina, N., Vaidya, C., White, A., & Vandermeer, J. (2019). Response of Coffee Farms to Hurricane Maria: Resistance and Resilience from an Extreme Climatic Event. Scientific Reports, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51416-1

New forms of structure in ecosystems revealed with the Kuramoto model

Royal Society Open Science / Mar 01, 2021

Vandermeer, J., Hajian-Forooshani, Z., Medina, N., & Perfecto, I. (2021). New forms of structure in ecosystems revealed with the Kuramoto model. Royal Society Open Science, 8(3). https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.210122

Trophic‐specific responses to migration in empirical metacommunities

Oikos / Jan 22, 2020

Hajian‐Forooshani, Z., Schmitt, L., Medina, N., & Vandermeer, J. (2020). Trophic‐specific responses to migration in empirical metacommunities. Oikos, 129(3), 413–419. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.06342

Mixing cover crops suppresses weeds and roto-till reduces urban soil penetration resistance and improves infiltration

Soil and Tillage Research / Jul 01, 2023

Edwards, N., Medina, N., & Asker, E. (2023). Mixing cover crops suppresses weeds and roto-till reduces urban soil penetration resistance and improves infiltration. Soil and Tillage Research, 231, 105708. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2023.105708

Developing systems theory in soil agroecology: Incorporating heterogeneity and dynamic instability

Mar 21, 2023

Medina, N., & Vandermeer, J. (2023). Developing systems theory in soil agroecology: Incorporating heterogeneity and dynamic instability. https://doi.org/10.32942/x2sw2g

Habitat edges affect tree diversity more than biomass regeneration in a reforested wet neotropical timber plantation

Dec 09, 2022

Medina, N., Capetz, E., Johnson, A., Mendoza, A., & Villalobos, M. (2022). Habitat edges affect tree diversity more than biomass regeneration in a reforested wet neotropical timber plantation. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.12.06.515700

Education

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

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