

Dr. Pierre Mariotte
Dr. Pierre Mariotte
Toward sustainable agrosystems and preserved ecosystems
Toward sustainable agrosystems and preserved ecosystems

Publications
Publications
Paper in peer-reviewed journals (students first author)
In progress
50. Vitra, A., Santonja, M., Deléglise, C., Meisser, M., Probo, M., Buttler, A., Mariotte, P. (-) Drought timing and cutting frequency impact community functional responses to drought in permanent grasslands. In preparation.
49. Hollunder, R.K., Garbin, M.L., Scarano, F.R., Carrijo, T.T., Cavatte, P.C., Stein-Soares, B., Bastos, C.S.M., Mariotte, P. (-) Vapor pressure deficit drives mortality of woody plants during drought recovery the Atlantic Forest. In preparation.
2023
48. Svensk, M., Pittarello, M., Mariotte, P., Nota, G., Schneider, M.K., Frund, D., Dubois, S., Allan, E., Probo, M. (2023) Nitrogen translocation by Highland cattle grazing in Alnus viridis-encroached pastures. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. Accepted.
2022
47. Walker, T.W.N., Gavazov, K., Guillaume, T., Lambert, T., Mariotte, P., Routh, D., Signarbieux, C., Block, S., Münkemüller, T., Nomoto, H., Crowther, T.W., Richter, A., Buttler, A., Alexander, J.M. (2022) Lowland plant arrival in alpine ecosystems facilitates a decrease in soil carbon content under experimental climate warming. eLife, doi.org/10.7554/eLife.78555.
46. Bagheri, N., Ahmadzadeh, M., Mariotte, P., Jouzani, G.S. (2022) A survey on behavior and interactions of the plant growth-promoting bacteria Azospirillum oryzae NBT506 and Bacillus velezensis UTB96 in a co-culture system. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 38, 101.
45. Hollunder, R.K., Garbin, M.L., Scarano, F.R., Mariotte, P. (2022) Regional and local determinants of drought resilience in tropical forests. Ecology and Evolution, 12, e8943.
44. Svensk, M., Nota, G., Mariotte, P., Pittarrello, M., Barberis, D., Lonati, M., Allan, E., Perotti, E., Probo, M. (2022) Use of molasses-based blocks to modify grazing patterns and increase Highland cattle impacts on Alnus viridis-encroached pastures. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10, 849809.
43. Napoleone, F., Probo, M., Mariotte, P., Ravetto Enri, S., Lonati, Michele, Argenti, G., Burrascano, S. (2022) Are agri-environmental payments driving the management of European semi-natural grasslands towards increased habitat and forage value? Biological Conservation, 269, 109531.
2021
42. Luo, W., Griffin-Nolan, R.J., Ma, W., Liu, B., Zuo, X., Xu, C., Yu, Q., Luo, Y., Mariotte, P., Smith, M.D., Collins, S.L., Knapp, A.K., Wang, Z., Han, X. (2021) Plant traits and soil fertility mediate productivity losses under extreme drought in C3 grasslands. Ecology, 102, e03465.
41. Li, Z., Liang, M., Li, Z., Mariotte, P., Tong, X., Zhang J., Dong, L., Zheng, Y., Ma, W., Zhao, L., Wang, L., Wen, L., Tuvshintogtokh, I., Gornish, E., Liang, C., Li, F.Y. (2021) Plant functional groups mediate the effects of climate and soil factors on species richness and community biomass in grasslands on the Mongolian Plateau. Journal of Plant Ecology, 14, 679-691.
40. Svensk, M., Pittarrello, M., Nota, G., Schneider, M., Allan, E., Mariotte, P., Probo, M. (2021) Spatial distribution of Highland cattle in Alnus viridis encroached sub-alpine pastures. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9:626599.
39. Hollunder, R.K., Mariotte, P., Carrijo, T.T., Holmgren, M., Luber, J., Stein Soares, B., Guidoni-Martins, K.G., Ferreira-Santos, K,. Scarano, F.R., Garbin, M.L. (2021) Topography and vegetation structure mediate drought impacts on the understory of the South American Atlantic Forest. Science of the Total Environment, 144234.
38. Freund, L., Mariotte, P., Santonja, M., Buttler, A., Jeangros, B. (2021) Species identity, rather than species mixtures, drives cover crop effects on nutrient partitioning in unfertilised agricultural soil. Plant and Soil, 460, 149-162.
37. Yang, X., Mariotte, P., Guo, J., Hautier, Y., Zhang, T. (2021) Suppression of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi decreases the temporal stability of community productivity under elevated temperature and nitrogen addition in a temperate meadow. Science of the Total Environment, 143137.
36. Perotti, E., Huguenin-Elie, O., Meisser, M., Dubois, S., Probo, M., Mariotte, P. (2021) Climatic, soil and vegetation drivers of forage yield and quality differ across the first three growth cycles of intensively managed permanent grasslands. European Journal of Agronomy, 122, 126194.
2020
35. Mariotte, P., Frick, R., Vitra, A., Meisser, M., Probo, M. (2020) Quels sont les effets de la sécheresse sur la production fourragère en Suisse et quelles pratiques les agriculteurs peuvent-ils adopter pour faire face au manque d’eau ? Fourrages, 244, 19-26.
34. Mariotte, P., Cresswell, T., Johansen, M.P., Harisson, J.J., Keitel, C., Dijkstra, F.A. (2020) Plant uptake of nitrogen and phosphorus among grassland species affected by drought along a soil phosphorus gradient. Plant and Soil, 448, 121-132.
33. Feng, W., Mariotte, P., Xu, L., Buttler, A., Bragazza, L., Jiang, J., Santonja, M. (2020) Seasonal variability of groundwater level affects Carex cinerascens in lake wetlands. Ecology and Evolution, 10, 517-526.
2019
32. Liang, M., Gornish, E.S., Mariotte, P., Chen, J., Liang, C. (2019) Foliar nutrient content mediates the grazing effects on species dominance. Rangeland Ecology and Management, 72, 899-906.
31. Schenkel, D., Deveau, A, Niimi, J., Mariotte, P., Vitra, A., Meisser, M., Buttler, A., Splivallo, R. (2019). Linking soil's volatilome to microbes and plant roots highlights the importance of microbes as emitters of belowground volatile signals. Environmental Microbiology, 21, 3313-3327.
30. Meisser, M., Vitra, A., Deléglise, C., Dubois, S., Probo, M., Mosimann, E., Buttler, A., Mariotte, P. (2019) Drought-induced nutrient limitations in grassland soils enhance direct effects of water stress on forage N and P contents. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 280, 85-94.
29. Vitra, A., Deléglise, C., Meisser, M., Risch, A., Signarbieux, C., Lamacque, L., Delzon, S., Buttler, A., Mariotte, P. (2019) Responses of plant leaf economic and hydraulic traits mediate the effects of early- and late-season drought on grassland productivity. AoB PLANTS, 11, plz023.
28. Buttler, A., Mariotte, P., Meisser, M., Guillaume, T., Signarbieux, C., Vitra, A., Preux, S., Mercier, G., Quezada, J.C., Bragazza, L., Gavazov, K. (2019) Drought-induced decline in grassland productivity buffered by soil fertility. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 132, 47-57.
2018
27. Garbin, M., Misaki, F., Ferreira, P.F., Guidoni-Martins, K.G., Soares, R.B., Mariotte, P., Sansevero, J.B.B., Gouvea Rocha, P., Silva, A.G. (2018) Long-term regeneration of a tropical plant community after sand mining. Ecology and Evolution, 8, 5712-5723.
26. Meisser, M., Vitra, A., Stévenin, L., Mosimann, E., Mariotte, P., Buttler, A. (2018) Impacts of drought on the functioning of grasslands systems. Recherche Agronomique Suisse, 9, 82-91.
25. Mariotte, P., Mehrabi, Z., Bezemer, T.M., De Deyn, G., Kulmatiski, A., Drigo, B., Van der Heijden, M.G.A., Veen, C., Kardol, P. (2018) Plant-soil feedback: Bridging natural and agricultural sciences. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 33, 129-142. Highly Cited Paper.
24. Jassey, V.E.H., Reczuga, M., Zielinska, M., Slowinska, S., Robroek, B., Mariotte, P., Seppey, C.V.W., Lara, E., Barabach, J., Slowinski, M., Bragazza, L., Chojnicki, B.H., Lamentowicz, M., Mitchell, E.A.D., Buttler, A. (2018) Tipping point effect in plant-fungal interactions under severe drought causes abrupt rise in peatland ecosystem respiration. Global Change Biology, 24, 972-986.
23. Canarini, A., Mariotte, P., Ingram, L., Merchant, A., Dijkstra, F.A. (2018) Mineral-associated soil carbon is resistant to drought but sensitive to legumes and microbial biomass in an Australian grassland. Ecosystems, 21, 349-359.
2017
22. Bakhshandeh, S., Corneo, P.E., Mariotte, P., Kertesz, M, Dijkstra F.A. (2017) Crop rotation effects on water use and yield in wheat are mediated by mycorrhizal infection. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 247, 130-136.
21. Mariotte, P., Canarini, A., Dijkstra, F.A. (2017) Stoichiometric N:P flexibility and mycorrhizal symbiosis favour plant resistance against drought. Journal of Ecology, 105, 958-967. Editor’s choice of the Issue. Highly Commended Paper for the Harper Prize 2017.
20. Spotswood, E.N., Mariotte, P., Nichols, L., Suding, K.N. (2017) Separating sources of density-dependent and density-independent establishment limitation in invading species. Journal of Ecology, 105, 436-444.
19. Mariotte, P., Spotswood, E.N., Farrer, E.C., Suding, K.N. (2017) Positive litter feedbacks of an introduced species reduce native diversity and promote invasion in Californian grasslands. Applied Vegetation Science, 20, 28-39.
2016
18. Canarini, A., Carrillo, Y., Mariotte, P., Ingram, L., Dijkstra, F.A. (2016) Soil microbial community resistance against drought and links to C stabilization in an Australian grassland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 103, 171-180.
17. Bechara, F., Dickens, S.J., Farrer, E.C., Larios, L., Mariotte, P., Suding, K.N. (2016) Restoring Neotropical forests: foundations and new approaches. Biodiversity and Conservation, 25, 2021-2034.
16. Mariotte, P., Le Bayon, R.C., Eisenhauer, N., Guenat, C., Buttler, A. (2016) Subordinate plant species mediate drought effects on earthworm community. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 96, 119-127.
15. Garbin, M.L., Martins, K., Hollunder, R.K., Mariotte, P., Scarano, F.R., Carrijo, T.T. (2016) Spatial segregation of subordinate species is not controlled by the dominant species in a tropical coastal ecosystem. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, 18, 23-32.
14. Chuong, J.*, Huxley, J.*, Spotswood, E.N., Nichols, L., Mariotte, P., Suding, K.N. (2016) Cattle as potential dispersal vectors of invasive and introduced plants in a California annual grassland. Rangeland Ecology and Management, 69, 52-58. *equally contributed.
2015
13. Mariotte, P., Robroek, B., Jassey, V.E.J., Buttler, A. (2015) Subordinate plants mitigate drought effects on soil ecosystem processes by stimulating fungi. Functional Ecology, 29, 1578-1586.
12. Buttler, A., Robroek, B., Laggoun-Defarge, F., Jassey, V.E.J., Pochelon, C., Bernard, G., Delarue, F., Gogo, S, Mariotte, P., Mitchell, E., Bragazza, L. (2015) Experimental warming interacts with soil moisture to discriminate plant responses in an ombrotrophic peatland. Journal of Vegetation Science, 26, 964-974.
2014
11. Mariotte, P. (2014) Do subordinate species punch above their weight? Evidence from above and belowground. New Phytologist, 203, 16-21.
10. Thébault, A.*, Mariotte, P.*, Lortie, C.J., MacDougall, A.S. (2014) Land management trumps the effects of climate change and elevated CO2 on grassland functioning. Journal of Ecology, 102, 896-904. *equally contributed.
2013
9. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C., Kardol, P., Hagedorn, F., Buttler, A. (2013) Subordinate species enhance community insurance to drought in semi-natural grassland ecosystems. Journal of Ecology, 101, 763-773. Highly Commended Paper for the Harper Prize 2013.
8. Mariotte, P., Buttler, A., Kohler, F., Gilgen, A.K., Spiegelberger, T. (2013) How do subordinate and dominant species in semi-natural grasslands relate to productivity and land-use change? Basic and Applied Ecology, 14, 217-224.
7. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C., Meugnier, C., Rossi, P., Bardgett, R.D., Buttler, A. (2013) Subordinate plant species impact on soil microbial communities and ecosystem functioning in grassland: Findings from a removal experiment. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, 15, 77-85. Highly Cited Paper Award 2016.
6. Kardol, P., De Deyn, G., Laliberté, E., Mariotte, P., Hawkes, C.V. (2013) Plant-soil feedback across temporal scales. Journal of Ecology, 101, 309-315.
5. Mariotte, P., Meugnier, C., Johnson, D., Thébault, A., Spiegelberger, T., Buttler, A. (2013) Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi reduce the differences in competitiveness between dominant and subordinate plant species. Mycorrhiza, 23, 267-277.
2012
4. Mariotte, P., Buttler, A., Johnson, D., Thébault, A. & Vandenberghe, C. (2012) Exclusion of root competition increases competitive abilities of subordinate plant species through root-shoot interactions. Journal of Vegetation Science, 23, 1148-1158.
3. Buttler, A., Gavazov, K., Peringer, A., Siehoff, S., Mariotte, P., Wettstein, J.-B., Chételat, J., Huber, R., Gillet, F. & Spiegelberger, T. (2012). Preservation of Wooded pastures in the Jura: climatic and agricultural Policy challenges. Revue Agronomique Suisse, 3, 346-353.
2. Spiegelberger, T., Gillet, F., Amiaud, B., Thébault, A., Mariotte, P., Buttler, A. (2012) How do plant community ecologists consider the complementarity of observational, experimental and theoretical approaches? Plant Ecology and Evolution, 145, 4-12.
2010
1. Hocquet, D., Plésiat, P., Dehecq, B., Mariotte, P., Talon, D., Bertrand, X. (2010) Nationwide investigation of extended-spectrum beta-Lactamases, metallo-beta-lactamases, and extended-spectrum oxacillinases produced by ceftazidime-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in France. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 54, 3512-3515.
Papers in non peer-reviewed journals
7. Gremaud, V., with Mariotte, P., (2022) Mettre des haies fourragères permet de gagner en résilience. AgriHebdo, September 9th, page 29.
6. Mariotte, P. (2022) Maximiser les rendements de la première fauche. AgriHebdo, March 18th, page 20.
5. Mariotte, P. (2021) L'agroforesterie, une solution pour produire du fourrage. AgriHebdo, 13 août 2021, page 17.
4. Scheuner, K., with Mariotte, P. (2020) Production fourragère : Préparer maintenant la récolte 2022. Bioactualités, 5, p14-15.
3. Mariotte, P. (2018) Moving countries to navigate the academic system. The Niche, British Ecological Society, December 2018, p.52.
2. Mariotte, P. & Buttler, A. (2011) Each plant is important. Annual Report of Swiss Federal Research Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research. p.27
1. Mariotte, P. & Buttler, A. (2011) Chaque espèce compte (German title: Auch schwache Pflanzen sind stark), Swiss SNF Research Magazine Horizons, N°91, December 2011, p.21.
2. Mariotte, P. (2022) Des arbres pour la commune ! Le Mont Citoyen. Conférence et Table Ronde. November 9th. https://bit.ly/3DiXwpT
1. Mariotte, P. (2022) Canicule – Modification du paysage. Agroforesterie pour la production fourragère. Swiss Television RTS1, June 19th (19h30, 8min10sec to 9min). https://bit.ly/3DfDRIs
Oral communications at conferences
26. Mariotte, P., Vitra, A., Santonja, M., Deléglise, C., Meisser, M., Probo, M., Buttler, A. (2022) Drought timing and cutting frequency impact community functional responses to water scarcity in permanent grasslands. INTECOL 2022, Geneva, Switzerland, Aug 28-Sep 2.26.
25. Svensk, M., Pittarello, M., Mariotte, P., Nota, G., Schneider, M., Frund, D., Allan, E., Probo, M. (2022) Nitrogen translocation by Highland cattle grazing in Alnus viridis-encroached pastures. INTECOL 2022, Geneva, Switzerland, Aug 28-Sep 2.
24. Calanca, P., Perotti, E., Huguenin-Elie, O., Frund, D., Probo, M., Mariotte, P. (2022) Phenology and herbage yield and quality in Swiss permanent grasslands as linked to climate and climate change. PHENO 2022, Avignon, France, June 20-24.
23. Mariotte, P., Perotti, E., Huguenin-Elie, O., Calanca, P., Frund, D., Probo, M. (2022) Links between the sum of temperatures and forage yield and quality in intensive permanent grasslands. EAAP Annual Meeting, Porto, Portugal, September 5-9.
22. Mariotte, P., Frick, R., Vitra, A., Meisser, M., Probo, M. (2020) Quels sont les effets de la sécheresse sur la production fourragère en Suisse et quelles pratiques les agriculteurs peuvent-ils adopter pour faire face au manque d’eau ? Journées de Printemps de l'Association Française pour la Production Fourragère (AFPF). March 25-26th, Paris, France.
21. Perotti, E., Huguenin-Elie, O., Dubois, S., Meisser, M., Probo, M., Mariotte, P. (2020) Impacts of forb abundance on plant nutrition indexes along the growing season in intensively managed permanent grasslands. 29th EGF General Meeting, Helsinki, Finland.
20. Mariotte, P., Mehrabi, Z., Bezemer, T.M., De Deyn, G., Kulmatiski, A., Drigo, B., Van der Heijden, M.G.A., Veen, C., Kardol, P. (2018) Using plant-soil feedback knowledge to improve agricultural sustainability and productivity. Sfécologie 2018, 22-25th October, Rennes, France.
19. Vitra, A., Deléglise, C., Meisser, M., Risch, A., Signarbieux, C., Lamacque, L., Delzon, S., Buttler, A., Mariotte, P. (2018) Drought impacts on leaf functional and hydraulic community traits in grasslands: A matter of timing. Sfécologie 2018, 22-25th October, Rennes, France.
18. Bakhshandeh, S., Kertesz, M.A., Corneo, P.E., Mariotte, P., Dijkstra, F.A. (2016) Effect of crop rotation on mycorrhizae formation, water use efficiency and wheat yield under different fertilizer treatments. New Zealand Society of Soil Science & Soil Science Australia Conference, 12-16 December, Queenstown, New Zealand.
17. Drigo, B., Delgado-Baquerizo, M., Maestre, F.T., Mariotte, P., Carillo, Y., Bougoure, J., Anderson, I.C., Canarini, A., Dijkstra, F.A., Power, S., Ochoa Hueso, R. (2016) Trading nutrients between drought-tolerant mycorrhizae and hyphae-associated microbes. EcoSummit 2016, Ecological Sustainability: Engineering Change, 29th August-1st September, Montpellier, France.
16. Mariotte, P., Canarini, A., Dijkstra, F.A. (2016) Benefits of mycorrhizas in drought resistance depend on plant functional group identity. EcoSummit 2016, Ecological Sustainability: Engineering Change, 29th August-1st September, Montpellier, France.
15. Spotswood, E.N., Farrer, E.C., Suding, K.N., Mariotte, P. (2015) Disturbance effects on population growth in two invasive grasses in a California grassland. Ecological Society of America (ESA), 100th annual meeting, 9-14th August, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
14. Mariotte, P., Canarini, C., Dijkstra, F. (2015) Role of mycorrhizas in plant N:P stoichiometry under drought in Australian grasslands. Rhizosphere 4, Stretching the Interface of Life, 21-25th June, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
13. Mariotte, P., Spotswood, E., Suding, K.N. (2014) Plant-soil feedbacks mechanisms in Medusahead invasion in californian grasslands. Ecological Society of America (ESA), 99th Annual Meeting, 10-15th August, Sacramento, California, USA.
12. Spotswood, E.N., Mariotte, P., Suding, K.N. (2014) Ecological filters constrain recruitment in four annual plants in a California grassland. Ecological Society of America (ESA), 99th Annual Meeting, 10-15th August, Sacramento, California, USA.
11. Mariotte, P., Jassey, V.E.J., Robroek, B., Le Bayon, R.-C., Heiniger, C. & Buttler, A. (2013) Subordinate plant species maintain plant and soil communities and improve ecosystem functioning during drought in semi-natural grasslands. INTECOL 2013, 11th Congress, Ecology: Into the next 100 years, 18-23rd August, London, UK.
10. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C., Hagedorn, F. & Buttler, A. (2012) Subordinate plant species enhance community insurance to drought in semi-natural grasslands. Ecological Society of America (ESA), 97th Annual Meeting, 5-10th August, Portland, Oregon, USA.
9. Kardol, P., De Deyn, G., Laliberté, E., Mariotte, P. & Hawkes, C.V. (2012) Plant-soil feedbacks in a temporally and spatially variable environment. Ecological Society of America (ESA), 97th Annual Meeting, 5-10th August, Portland, Oregon, USA.
8. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C., Meugnier, C., Rossi, P., Bardgett, R.D. & Buttler, A. (2012) Rôle des espèces subordonnées dans le fonctionnement de l'écosystème de prairie semi-naturelle du Jura Suisse. ECOVEG 8, 8th Conference of Plant Community Ecology, 28-30th March, Nancy, France.
7. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C. & Buttler, A. (2011) Subordinate plant species promote resistance of plant community during summer drought. 54th Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVS), 20-25th June, Lyon, France.
6. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C., Mitchell, E. & Buttler, A. (2010) Espèces subordonnées et champignons mycorrhiziens: symbiose préférentielle? ECOLOGIE 2010, 2-4th September, Montpellier, France.
5. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C. & Buttler, A. (2010) Ranking of plant species: from dominant to subordinate, what's the effect of root competition? 7th European Conference on Ecological Restoration, 23-27th August, Avignon, France.
4. Mariotte, P., Meugnier, C., Vandenberghe, C., Mitchell, E. & Buttler, A. (2010) Subordinate species and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: Preferential symbiosis interactions? 7th European Conference on Ecological Restoration, 23-27th August, Avignon, France.
3. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C. & Buttler, A. (2010) Hiérarchie d'espèces végétales: de dominante à subordonnée, quel rôle de la compétition racinaire? ECOVEG 6, 6th Conference of Plant Community Ecology, 31th March-2nd April, Rouen, France.
2. Vanbriel, M., Vangeel, R., Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C. & Buttler, A. (2010) De rol van niet dominante planten in begraasde soortenrijke graslanden in het Zwitserse Juragebergte. Starters in het natuuronderzoek, 18th March 2010, Brussels, Belgium.
1. Mariotte, P., Vandenberghe, C. & Buttler, A. (2009) Rôle des plantes subordonnées dans la structure des communautés végétales et sur le fonctionnement de l'écosystème pâturage. ECOVEG 5, 5th Conference of Plant Community Ecology, 8-10th April, Gembloux, Belgium.
Invited Talks
15. Mariotte, P. (2022) Services rendus par les arbres et les haies en ville. Le Mont Citoyen - Conférence et table ronde. Des arbres pour la commune, Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland. Nov 9.
14. Mariotte, P. (2022) Haies fourragères adaptés à la sécheresse. Cours Agridea: Mise en place et exploitation de haies fourragères, September 6th, Grangeneuve, Switzerland.
13. Mariotte, P. (2022) Agroforesterie pour la production fourragère en Suisse Romande. Workshop Agridea : L'agroforesterie dans le cadre du plan climat du canton de Fribourg, March 29th, Grangeneuve, Switzerland.
12. Mariotte, P., Perotti, E., Frund, D, Hugenin-Elie, O., Calanca, P., Probo, M. (2021) Relations entre la somme des températures, la phénologie, le rendement et la qualité fourragère des prairies permanentes et temporaires intensives. Journée Herbagère ADCF-Agridea, April 21st, Lausanne, Switzerland..
11. Mariotte, P. (2019) ObsHerbe: Observatoire national des herbages pour prédire le rendement et la qualité fourragère des prairies temporaires et permanentes. Symposium scientifique Agroscope Changins. December 2nd, Changins, Switzerland.
10. Mariotte, P. (2018) Subordinate plant species punch above their weight through interactions with soil organisms. BD-Seminars - WSL Institute, 31st January, Birmensdorf, Switzerland.
9. Mariotte, P. (2017) Functional role of subordinate plant species in grasslands: the importance of plant-soil interactions. Functional Ecology and Environment Conference, 11-12th July, Toulouse, France.
8. Mariotte, P. (2017) Subordinate plant species mediating drought effects in grasslands through plant-soil interactions. Agroscope - Seminars Series (Van der Heijden's Group), 11th May, Reckenholz, Switzerland.
7. Mariotte, P. (2017) Plant-soil interactions mediating drought effects in grasslands. University of Bern - Plant Sciences Seminars (Fischer and Allan's group), 20th February, Bern, Switzerland.
6. Mariotte, P. (2016) The subordinate insurance hypothesis: a functional approach to study plant effects on ecosystem functioning and stability. 67th National Congress of Botany, 25-30th September, Vitoria, Espirito Santo, Brazil (Plenary talk).
5. Mariotte, P. (2016) Positive plant-soil interactions effects on the functioning of grassland ecosystems. 67th National Congress of Botany, 25-30th September, Vitoria, Espirito Santo, Brazil (symposium session).
4. Mariotte, P. (2015) Changements climatiques : l'écologie au service de l'agriculture. Science Week at The International French School of Sydney, 12th October, Maroubra, Australia.
3. Mariotte, P. (2015) Mediating drought effects in grasslands: importance of plant-soil interactions. Western Sydney University - Hawkesbury Institute, 16th September, Richmond, Australia.
2. Mariotte, P. (2015) Do subordinate plant species punch above their weight? Importance of plant-soil feedbacks. The University of Sydney - Department of Environmental Sciences, 17th April, Sydney, Australia.
1. Mariotte, P. (2014) Subordonnées mais fonctionnelles : rôle des interactions sol-plantes. University of Rouen - Laboratory ECODIV, 26th March, Rouen, France.
Posters presentation at conferences
11. Mariotte, P., Dereuder, E., Grossiord, C., Kay, S, Manzocchi, E., Ampuero Kragten, S., Dubois, S., Silacci, P., Probo, M. (2022) Integrating fodder tree hedgerows in permanent grasslands to produce supplementary forage during summer drought. Annual Meeting of the British Ecological Society, December 18-21th, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
10. Mariotte, P., Grossiord, C., Kay, S., Dohme-Meier, F., Ampuero Kragten, S., Dubois, S., Silacci, P., Probo, M. (2022) The AgroForageTree project: Agroforestry for forage production in permanent grasslands using fodder tree hedgerows. 6th European Agroforestry Conference (EURAF 2022), May 16-20th, Nuoro, Sardinia.
9. Morel, I, Mariotte, P., Faivre-Picon, R., Balaguer, L., Vaille, A., Svensk, M., Dubois, S., Dohme-Meier, F., Schori, F., Probo, M., Lerch, S. (2022) Effects of stocking density and climatic conditions on forage and soil intake of crossbred heifers in a montane grazing system. 7th EAAP International Symposium on Energy and Protein Metabolism and Nutrition (ISEP 2022), Granada, Spain, Sep 12-15.
8. Mariotte, P., Svensk, M., Perotti, E., Pittarello, M., Nota, G., Schneider, M.K., Probo, M. (2021) The RobustAlps project: a silvopastoral system in Alnus viridis-encroached pastures. 5th European Agroforestry Conference (EURAF 2020), May 17-19th, Online.
7. Mariotte, P., Perotti, E., Huguenin-Elie, O., Calanca, P., Frund, D., Probo, M. (2021) Relationship between the sum of temperatures and forage yield and quality of the first growth cycle in intensively managed Swiss permanent grasslands. Futtermittel mit Mehrwert für Tier und Mensch, May 11th, ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland.
6. Svensk, M., Pittarrello, M., Nota, G., Schneider, M., Allan, E., Mariotte, P., Probo, M. (2020) Spatial distribution of Highland cattle and their impact on green alder-encroached pastures. Festival of Ecology, Annual Meeting of the British Ecological Society, December 14-18th, Online.
5. Vitra, A., Deléglise, C., Meisser, M., Signarbieux, C., Lamacque, L., Delzon, S., Risch, A., Buttler, A., Mariotte, P. (2017) Drought impacts on plant physiological and functional traits in grasslands: a matter of timing. Ecology Across Borders, Joint Annual Meeting, 11-14th December, Ghent, Belgium.
4. Dudney, J.C., Hallett, L.M., Larios, L., Spotswood, E.N., Farrer, E., Mariotte, P., Suding, K.N. (2014) Precipitation effects on plant composition in California rangelands. Ecological Society of America (ESA), 99th Annual Meeting, 10-15th August, Sacramento, California, USA.
Books
6. Probo, M., Dereuder, E., Frick., R., Frund, D., Raymond, B., Mariotte, P. (2023) Yield of drought-resistant summer keys under extreme climatic conditions. In: 22nd EGF Symposium 2023 on “The future role of ley-farming in cropping systems”, Grassland Science in Europe, 28.
5. Perotti, E., Huguenin-Elie, O., Dubois, S., Meisser, M., Probo, M., Mariotte, P. (2020) Impacts of forb abundance on plant nutrition indexes along the growing season in intensively managed permanent grasslands In: 28th EGF General Meeting on “Meeting the future demands for grassland production”, Grassland Science in Europe, 25, 424-426.
4. Huguenin-Elie O., Studer, B., Kölliker, R., Reheul, D., Probo, M., Barre, P., Feuerstein, U., Roldan-Ruiz, I., Mariotte, P., Hopkins, A. (2019) Improving sown grasslands through breeding and management. 2019 EGF-EUCARPIA Joint Symposium, Zurich, June 24-27. Grassland Science in Europe, 24.
3. Kardol, P., De Long, J., Mariotte, P. (2018) Soil biota as drivers of plant community assembly. In: Aboveground-belowground Community Ecology. (eds. Ohgushi, T., Wurst, S., Johnson, S.). Springer.
2. Mariotte, P. & Kardol, P. (2014) Grassland Biodiversity and Conservation in a Changing World. 10 chapters. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., Hauppauge, New York, USA.
1. Mariotte, P. (2012) Effects of Subordinate Plant Species in Plant and Soil Community Structure and Ecosystem Functioning. PhD Thesis. 173 pages.