Janusz Zwiazek
Contact
Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept
- jzwiazek@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-2358
- Address
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438 Earth Sciences Building
11223 Saskatchewan Drive NWEdmonton ABT6G 2E3
Overview
About
Job/Research Area: Tree physiology
Awards
- Faculty of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences Teaching Award (2015).
- Faculty of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences Teacher of the Year (2000, 2004, 2011-2015).
- The David J. Gifford Award in Tree Physiology (2010).
- International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO) Scientific Achievement Award (2010).
- University of Alberta McCalla Professor (2003-2004, 2009-2010).
- University of Alberta Annual Killam Professor (2002-2003).
Research
Major Responsibilities/Research Interests: Tree physiology; effects of pollution, drought and other environmental stresses on function and structure of trees; stress resistance, physiological, biochemical and structural adaptations of trees to stress; tree improvement and stress conditioning; structure and function of cell membranes.
Courses
REN R 321 - Tree Physiology
Study of physiological processes in trees. Emphasis on primary and secondary metabolism, gas exchange, transport processes, growth, and environmental effects. Prerequisite: CHEM 101 and (BIOL 107 or PL SC 221) recommended.
REN R 421 - Advanced Tree Physiology
Stress physiology of trees and tree seedlings; mechanisms of stress action and stress resistance; effects of silvicultural practices on growth and physiology; planting stress. Prerequisite: consent of Instructor.
REN R 521 - Advanced Tree Physiology
Stress physiology of trees and tree seedlings; mechanisms of stress action and stress resistance; effects of silvicultural practices on growth and physiology; planting stress. Not to be taken if credit received for REN R 421 or REN R 725.
REN R 720 - Tree Physiology
Study of physiological processes in trees. Emphasis on primary and secondary metabolism, gas exchange, transport processes, growth, and environmental effects. Not to be taken if credit received for REN R 321.
Featured Publications
Equiza M.A., Calvo-Polanco M., Cirelli D., Señorans J., Wartenbe M., Saunders C., Zwiazek J.J.
Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 2016 January;
Xu H., Cooke J.E.K., Kemppainen M., Pardo A.G., Zwiazek J.J.
Mycorrhiza. 2016 January; 26
Xu H., Navarro-Ródenas A., Cooke J.E.K., Zwiazek J.J.
Mycorrhiza. 2016 January; 26
Ranganathan K., Vaziriyeganeh M., Zwiazek J.J.
Biological Research. 2016 January;
Mu D., Zwiazek J.J., Li Z., Zhang W
Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 2016 January; 38
Zwiazek J.J., Tan X., Xu H., Navarro-Ródenas A., Morte A.
Nature Communications. 2016 January;
Zhang W., Zwiazek J.J.
Journal of Environmental Quality. 2016 January;
Zhang W., Zwiazek J.J.
Plant Biology. 2016 January;
Ranganathan K., El Kayal W., Cooke J.E.K., Zwiazek J.J.
Journal of Plant Physiology. 2016 January; 192
Xu H., Kemppainen M., El Kayal W., Lee S.H., Pardo A.G., Cooke J.E.K., Zwiazek J.J.
New Phytologist. 2015 January; 205
Lee S.H., Zwiazek J.J.
Plant and Cell Physiology. 2015 January; 56
Zhang W., Xu F., Zwiazek J.J.
Environmental and Experimental Botany. 2015 January; 111
Navarro-Ródenas A., Xu H., Kemppainen M., Pardo A. G., Zwiazek J.J.
Plant Cell and Environment. 2015 January; 38
Calvo-Polanco M., Equiza M.A., Señorans J., Zwiazek J.J.
Journal of Environmental Quality. 2014 January; 43
Onwuchekwa N.E., Zwiazek J.J., Quoreshi A., Khasa D.P.
Mycorrhiza. 2014 January; 24
Liu J., Equiza M.A., Navarro-Rodenas A., Lee S.H., Zwiazek J.J.
Planta. 2014 January; 240
Jimenez-Casas M., Zwiazek J.J.
Annals of Forest Science. 2014 January; 71
Equiza M.A., Zwiazek J.J.
Botany. 2014 January; 92
Wang A-F., Roitto M., Lehto T. , Zwiazek J.J., Calvo-Polanco M., Repo T.
Annals of Forest Science. 2013 January; 70
Zhang W.,Calvo-Polanco M., Chi Chen Z., Zwiazek J.J.
Plant and Soil. 2013 January; 373
Siemens J.A., Zwiazek J.J.
Journal of Plant Nutrition. 2013 January; 36
Jimenez-Casas M., Zwiazek J.J.
Forest Science 59:407-415. 2013 January;
Xu H., Cooke J.E.K., Zwiazek J.J.
Botany. 2013 January; 91
Calvo-Polanco M., Señorans J., Zwiazek J.J.
BMC Plant Biology. 2012 January; 12
Lee S.H., Chung G.C., Jang J.Y, Ahn S.J., Hong S.-W., Zwiazek J.J.
Plant Physiology. 2012 January; 159
Calvo-Polanco M, Zwiazek J.J.
Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 2011 January; 33
Arango-Velez A, Zwiazek J.J., Thomas B.R., Tyree M.T.
Physiologia Plantarum. 2011 January; 143
Siemens J.A., Zwiazek J.J.
Plant and Soil. 2011 January; 345
Siemens, J.A., Calvo-Polanco M., Zwiazek. J.J.
Tree Physiology. 2011 January; 31
Lehto T., Zwiazek J.J.
Mycorrhiza. 2011 January; 21
Voicu M.C., Zwiazek J.J.
Trees - Structure and Function. 2011 January; 25
Lee SH; Chung, GC; Zwiazek, JJ
Plant Science. 2009 January; 176
Calvo Polanco, M; Jones, MD; Zwiazek, JJ.
Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 2009 January; 31
Calvo Polanco, M; Zwiazek JJ; Jones, MD; MacKinnon, MD
Physiologia Plantarum. 2009 January; 135
Voicu, MC; Cooke, JK; Zwiazek, JJ
Journal of Experimental Botany. 2009 January; 60
Apostol, K.G. & Zwiazek, J.J.
Trees: Structure and Function. 2003 January; 17
Islam, A., Macdonald, S.E. & Zwiazek, J.J.
Tree Physiology. 2003 January; 23
Kamaluddin, M. & Zwiazek, J.J.
Physiologia Plantarum. 2003 January; 117
Siemens, J.A. & Zwiazek, J.J.
Plant Science. 2003 January; 165
Redfield, E., Croser, C., Zwiazek, J.J., MacKinnon, M.D. & Qualizza, C.
Journal of Environmental Quality. 2003 January; 32