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R. Brandon Pratt

California State University--Bakersfield

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Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering

Department Of Biology

NoneR. Brandon Pratt is currently serving as a Biology faculty at California State University--Bakersfield.

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California State University--Bakersfield

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ecology environmental science botany plant science biology forest ecology drought tree physiology climate change plant physiology plant ecology forestry vegetation science wood formation applied ecology ecosystems biodiversity drought resilience experimental botany water stress earth science extreme environments biomechanics integrative plant biology plant stress ecohydrology tree growth plant biology plant-abiotic interaction arid environments global ecology soil biology functional ecology fire ecology cavitating flows plant biotechnology horticulture research forest restoration abiotic stress root morphology plant biodiversity southern california wood science wildland fire root-soil interactions forest biology plant development crop water relation water availability vegetation history terrestrial ecology applied plant ecology chaparral shrubs water stress tolerance life history type hydraulic function plant hydraulics root systems dimensioning and tolerancing localized excited state forest conservation drought risk management plant analysis wood structures blood flow capillary network structural determinants drought resistance xylem structure global convergence woody plant species xylem safety weak tradeoff xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency california chaparral xylem transport

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Biomechanics and Anatomical Investigation on the Nodes and Internodes of an Arborescent Monocotyledon: Flexure and Breakage Data Sets. Figshare (2026)

biomechanical engineeringmorphologystructural morphologymechanical engineeringanatomical investigationbiologyanatomymorphology (biology)breakage data setsmechanobiologywood formationbiomechanicsaxial skeletonarborescent monocotyledon

Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotope Variation in Semi‐Arid Woody Plant Species Growing in Managed and Natural Settings Across Southern California. Plant-Environment Interactions (2026)

forest ecosystemstree growthtree physiologyecosystemsapplied ecologyenvironmental sciencevegetation scienceterrestrial ecologyforest ecologycarbon sequestrationecologybiogeochemistry

Adhaerentella Dendrocorona Gen. and Sp. Nov: An Attached Monothalamid Foraminifera From the Abyssal Pacific. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology (2025)

phylogeneticspaleobiologyattached monothalamid foraminiferapaleontologymarine biotabiologysystematicsabyssal pacificmarine biologymarine geologypalaeogeographypaleoceanographymicrobiology

Intraspecific Changes in Xylem Vessel Diameter and Length in Two Saltbush Shrub Species, Atriplex Lentiformis and a. Polycarpa. Arid Land Research and Management (2025)

wood formationintraspecific changesmorphologyexperimental botanyplant histologyxylem vessel diameterzoologybiologyplant physiologysaltbush shrub speciesmorphology (biology)ecology and evolutionary biologyecologyplant scienceplant ecologybotany

Legacies of Stress and Altered Disturbance Regimes Threaten Shrubland Resilience. Journal of Experimental Botany (2025)

disturbance regimesdroughtresilience analysiscommunity resilienceecosystem resilienceclimate resilienceenvironmental sciencenatural resource managementdrought resilienceresiliencerestoration ecologyapplied ecologyecologyvulnerability

Surviving on the Edge: Drought Resistance Strategies Among Desert Shrubs. Tree Physiology (2025)

droughtdrought managementecosystemsdesert shrubsenvironmental scienceclimate changedesertificationforest ecologydrought resiliencerestoration ecologyapplied ecologyecologydrylandsarid environments

Comparative Skeletal Anatomy of Salt Marsh and Western Harvest Mice in Relation to Locomotor Ecology. Journal of Anatomy (2024)

animal behaviorzoologybiologymammalian biologyanatomymorphology (biology)comparative skeletal anatomywestern harvest micesynapsidacomparative physiologysalt marshecologyaxial skeletonrodent ecology

CEANOTHUS: Taxonomic Patterns in Life History Responses to Fire. American Journal of Botany (2024)

Jon E. KeeleyV. Thomas ParkerPaul H. ZedlerR. Brandon Pratt

taxonomic patternslife history responsesfire ecologyplant biologybiologyplant taxonomyecologyplant sciencebotanyevolutionary biology

Sap Flow Through Partially Embolized Xylem Vessel Networks. Plant Cell & Environment (2024)

biomedical engineeringsap flowblood flowmatrix biologycapillary networktissue (biology)blood vessels

The Benefits of Woody Plant Stem Photosynthesis Extend to Hydraulic Function and Drought Survival in Parkinsonia Florida. Tree Physiology (2024)

Eleinis Ávila-LoveraRoxana HaroManika ChoudharyAleyda Acosta-RangelR Brandon PrattLouis S Santiago

droughtforestryclimatologylivestock sciencetree physiologybotanydrought managementenvironmental scienceclimate changeplant physiologyvegetation scienceearth sciencedrought survivalplant scienceplant ecologyecologyglobal ecology

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R. Brandon Pratt

California State University--Bakersfield

Affiliations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering

Department Of Biology

NoneR. Brandon Pratt is currently serving as a Biology faculty at California State University--Bakersfield.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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R. Brandon Pratt

California State University--Bakersfield

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Biomechanics and Anatomical Investigation on the Nodes and Internodes of an Arborescent Monocotyledon: Flexure and Breakage Data Sets. Figshare (2026)

Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotope Variation in Semi‐Arid Woody Plant Species Growing in Managed and Natural Settings Across Southern California. Plant-Environment Interactions (2026)

forest ecosystemstree growthtree physiologyecosystemsapplied ecologyenvironmental sciencevegetation scienceterrestrial ecologyforest ecologycarbon sequestrationecologybiogeochemistry

Adhaerentella Dendrocorona Gen. and Sp. Nov: An Attached Monothalamid Foraminifera From the Abyssal Pacific. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology (2025)

phylogeneticspaleobiologyattached monothalamid foraminiferapaleontologymarine biotabiologysystematicsabyssal pacificmarine biologymarine geologypalaeogeographypaleoceanographymicrobiology

Intraspecific Changes in Xylem Vessel Diameter and Length in Two Saltbush Shrub Species, Atriplex Lentiformis and a. Polycarpa. Arid Land Research and Management (2025)

Legacies of Stress and Altered Disturbance Regimes Threaten Shrubland Resilience. Journal of Experimental Botany (2025)

Surviving on the Edge: Drought Resistance Strategies Among Desert Shrubs. Tree Physiology (2025)

droughtdrought managementecosystemsdesert shrubsenvironmental scienceclimate changedesertificationforest ecologydrought resiliencerestoration ecologyapplied ecologyecologydrylandsarid environments

Comparative Skeletal Anatomy of Salt Marsh and Western Harvest Mice in Relation to Locomotor Ecology. Journal of Anatomy (2024)

animal behaviorzoologybiologymammalian biologyanatomymorphology (biology)comparative skeletal anatomywestern harvest micesynapsidacomparative physiologysalt marshecologyaxial skeletonrodent ecology

CEANOTHUS: Taxonomic Patterns in Life History Responses to Fire. American Journal of Botany (2024)

Jon E. KeeleyV. Thomas ParkerPaul H. ZedlerR. Brandon Pratt

taxonomic patternslife history responsesfire ecologyplant biologybiologyplant taxonomyecologyplant sciencebotanyevolutionary biology

Sap Flow Through Partially Embolized Xylem Vessel Networks. Plant Cell & Environment (2024)

biomedical engineeringsap flowblood flowmatrix biologycapillary networktissue (biology)blood vessels

The Benefits of Woody Plant Stem Photosynthesis Extend to Hydraulic Function and Drought Survival in Parkinsonia Florida. Tree Physiology (2024)

Eleinis Ávila-LoveraRoxana HaroManika ChoudharyAleyda Acosta-RangelR Brandon PrattLouis S Santiago

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