Staff Profile:Dr Tijana Blanusa

Name:

Dr Tijana Blanusa

Job Title:

Principal Horticultural Scientist – Royal Horticural Society

Responsibilities:

Areas of Interest:

Role of urban greening in the mitigation of heat island effect. Gardens and microclimate. Understanding physiological responses of ornamental plants to water deficits. Improving the establishment of ornamental plants.

Research groups / Centres:

Publications:

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Number of items: 23.

2019

• Deng, J., Pickles, B. J., Kavakopoulos, A., Blanusa, T., Halios, C. H., Smith, S. T. and Shao, L. (2019) Concept and methodology of characterising infrared radiative performance of urban trees using tree crown spectroscopy. Building and Environment. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.04.056 (In Press)

2018

• Gubb, C., Blanusa, T., Griffiths, A. and Pfrang, C. (2018) Can houseplants improve indoor air quality by removing CO2 and increasing relative humidity? Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 11 (10). pp. 1191-1201. ISSN 1873-9318 doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11869-018-0618-9
• Kemp, S., Hadley, P. and Blanusa, T. (2018) The influence of plant type on green roof rainfall retention. Urban Ecosystems. ISSN 1083-8155 doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-018-0822-2
• Blanusa, T. and Vaz Monteiro, M. (2018) Green streets: classifications, plant species, substrates, irrigation and maintenance. In: Perez, G. and Perini, K. (eds.) Nature Based Strategies for Urban and Building Sustainability. Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 85-96. ISBN 9780128121504

2017

• Kemp, S., Blanusa, T. and Hadley, P. (2017) Greywater impact on green roofs’ provision of ecosystem services. Acta Horticulturae, 1189 (103). pp. 513-518. ISSN 0567-7572 doi: https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2017.1189.103
• Blanusa, T., Hadley, J., Hunt, L., Alexander, P. and Hobbs, K. (2017) Provision of ecosystem services by hedges in urban domestic gardens: focus on rainfall mitigation. Acta Horticulturae, 1189. pp. 519-523. ISSN 2406-6168 doi: https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2017.1189.104
• Vaz Monteiro, M., Blanusa, T., Verhoef, A., Richardson, M., Hadley, P. and Cameron, R. W. F. (2017) Functional green roofs: importance of plant choice in maximising summertime environmental cooling and substrate insulation potential. Energy and Buildings, 141. pp. 56-68. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.02.011

2016

• Vaz Monteiro, M., Blanusa, T., Verhoef, A., Hadley, P. and Cameron, R. W. F. (2016) Relative importance of transpiration rate and leaf morphological traits for the regulation of leaf temperature. Australian Journal of Botany, 64 (1). pp. 32-44. ISSN 0067-1924 doi: https://doi.org/10.1071/BT15198
• Cameron, R. W. F. and Blanusa, T. (2016) Green infrastructure and ecosystem services - is the devil in the detail? Annals of Botany, 118 (3). pp. 377-391. ISSN 1095-8290 doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcw129
• Blanusa, T., Vaz Monteiro, M., Kemp, S. and Cameron, R. (2016) Planting choices for retrofitted green roofs. In: Wilkinson, S. and Dixon, T. (eds.) Green Roof Retrofit: Building Urban Resilience. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Hoboken, USA, pp. 118-139. ISBN 9781119055570 doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119055587
• Thomsit-Ireland, F., Blanusa, T., Essah, E. and Hadley, P. (2016) Controlling ivy attachment to wall surfaces by applying paints, metal meshes and sheets. Journal of Living Architecture, 3 (1). pp. 1-14.

2015

• Blanusa, T., Fantozzi, F., Monaci, F. and Bargagli, R. (2015) Leaf trapping and retention of particles by holm oak and other common tree species in Mediterranean urban environments. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 14 (4). pp. 1095-1101. ISSN 1618-8667 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2015.10.004
• Fantozzi, F., Monaci, F., Blanusa, T. and Bargagli, R. (2015) Spatio-temporal variations of ozone and nitrogen dioxide concentrations under urban trees and in a nearby open area. Urban Climate, 12. pp. 119-127. ISSN 2212-0955 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2015.02.001

2013

• Fantozzi, F., Monaci, F., Blanusa, T. and Bargagli, R. (2013) Holm Oak (Quercus ilex L.) canopy as interceptor of airborne trace elements and their accumulation in the litter and topsoil. Environmental Pollution, 183. pp. 89-95. ISSN 0269-7491 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2012.11.037

2012

• Blanusa, T., Vaz Monteiro, M. M., Fantozzi, F., Vysini, E., Li, Y. and Cameron, R. W.F. (2012) Alternatives to Sedum on green roofs: Can broad leaf perennial plants offer better ‘cooling service’? Building and Environment, 59. pp. 99-106. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2012.08.011
• Cameron, R., Blanusa, T., Taylor, J., Salisbury, A., Halstead, A., Henricot, B. and Thompson, K. (2012) The domestic garden: its contribution to urban green infrastructure. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 11 (2). pp. 129-137. ISSN 1618-8667 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2012.01.002

2010

• Blanusa, T., Kostoulas, G. and Cameron, R. (2010) Sub-irrigation of Petunia: benefits in dry summers. Acta Horticulturae, 881. pp. 457-462. ISSN 0567-7572

2009

• Blanusa, T., Vysini, E. and Cameron, R. W. F. (2009) Growth and flowering of petunia and impatiens: effects of competition and reduced water content within a container. HortScience, 44 (5). pp. 1302-1307. ISSN 0018-5345

2008

• Taylor, N., Cameron, R.W.F. and Blanusa, T. (2008) Shoot dieback in clipped young Golden Leyland (Cupressocyparis leylandii) trees - a physiological mechanism? Arboricultural Journal , 31 (2). pp. 109-122.

2007

• Blanusa, T., Papadogiannakis, E., Tanner, R. and Cameron, R.W.F. (2007) Root pruning as a means to encourage root growth in two ornamental shrubs, Buddleja davidii ‘Summer Beauty’ and Cistus ‘Snow Fire'. Journal of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology (82). pp. 521-528. ISSN 1462 0316

2006

• Blanusa, T., Else, M.A., Davies, W.J. and Atkinson, C.J. (2006) Regulation of sweet cherry fruit abscission: the role of photo-assimilation, sugars and abscisic acid. Journal of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology, 81 (4). pp. 613-620.

2005

• Blanusa, T., Papadogiannakis, E. and Cameron, R.W.F. (2005) Improving the establishment of two ornamental shrubs affected by root circling. Comparitive Biochemistry and Physiology A-Molecular & Integrative Physiology , 141 (3). S223-S223 . ISSN 1095-6433
• Blanusa, T., Else, M.A., Atkinson, C.J. and Davies, W.J. (2005) The regulation of sweet cherry fruit abscission by polar auxin transport. Plant Growth Regulation, 45 (3). pp. 189-198. ISSN 0167-6903 doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10725-005-3568-9

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