

Patrick J. Bohlen
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​Director, University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum​
2024 - curr
Director
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Arboretum
2010-2024​
Professor
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Department of Biology
2010-2022
Director
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Arboretum
2010-2022
Director
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Landscape and Natural Resources
1998-2010
Research Biologist and Director
AGROECOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAM
Archbold Biological Station
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy
1989-1993
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Columbus, Ohio
Entomology
Master of Science
1987-1989
MIAMI UNIVERSITY
Oxford, Ohio
Zoology
Bachelor of Science
1979-1993
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Biology
PUBLICATIONS
Selected from among 120 total publications
​Guo, Y., E. H. Boughton, S. Bohlman, C. Bernacchi, P. J. Bohlen. R. Boughton, E. DeLucia, J. Fauth, N. Gomez-Casanovas, D. G. Jenkins, G. Lollis, R. S. Miller, P. F. Quintana-Ascencio, G. Sonnier, J. Sparks, H. Swain, and J. Qui. 2023. Grassland intensification effects cascade to alter multifunctionality of wetlands within metaecosystems. Nature Communications 14 Article number: 8267. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-44104-2.
Skovira, L. and P. J. Bohlen. 2023. Nutrient status and management intensity of stormwater ponds in different urban land-uses. Urban Ecosystems 26: 867-879. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-023-01335-x.
McDonnell, MJ, STA Pickett, P Groffman, P Bohlen, RV Pouyat, WC Zipperer, RW Parmelee, MM Carreiro, J Medley. 1997. Ecosystem Processes along urban-to-rural gradients. Urban Ecosystems 1: 21-36. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1014359024275.
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Lomeu, A., A. Shukla, S. Shukla, G. Kiker, C.-L. Wu, G. S. Hendricks, E. H. Boughton, R. Sishodia, A. C. Guzha, H. M. Swain, P. J. Bohlen, D. G. Jenkins and J. E. Fauth. 2022. Using biodiversity response for prioritizing participants and service provisions in a payment-for-water-storage program in the Everglades basin. Journal of Hydrology 609: 127618 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127618.
Huber, A. and P. J. Bohlen. 2021. Hydro-ecological controls on soil carbon storage in subtropical freshwater depressional wetlands. Wetlands 41:66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-021-01453-2.
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Bohlen, PJ, RW Parmelee, DA McCartney and CA Edwards. 1997. Earthworm effects on the carbon and nitrogen dynamics of surface litter in corn agroecosystems. Ecological Applications 7:1341-1349.
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Bohlen, PJ, PM Groffman, CT Driscoll, TJ Fahey and TG Siccama. 2001. Plant-soil-microbial interactions in a northern hardwood forest. Ecology 82: 965-978.
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Bohlen, PJ, S Scheu, CM Hale, MA McLean, S Migge, PM Groffman and D Parkinson. 2004. Non-native earthworms as agents of change in northern hardwood forests. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 2: 427-435. https://doi.org/10.1890/1540-9295(2004)002[0427:NIEAAO]2.0.CO;2
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Bohlen, PJ, PM Groffman, TJ Fahey, MC fisk, E Suarez, DM Pelletier and RT Fahey. 2004. Ecosystem consequences of exotic earthworm invasion in north temperate forests. Ecosystems 7:1-12.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-003-0126-z.
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Bohlen, PJ and SM Gathumbi. 2007. Nitrogen cycling in seasonal wetlands in subtropical cattle pastures. Soil Science Society of America Journal 71: 1058-1065.
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Bohlen, PJ, S Lynch, L. Shabman, M Clark, S Shukla and H Swain. 2009. Paying for ecosystem services on agricultural lands: an example from the Northern Everglades. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 7: 46-55. . https://doi.org/10.1890/080107.
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Bohlen, P. J. and G. J. House (eds.). 2009. Sustainable agroecosystem management: integrating, ecology, economics and society. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, Advances in Agroecology Series, Boca Raton, FL, 301 pp.
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Bohlen, PJ and R Villapando. 2011. Differential effects of water retention on nutrient runoff from subtropical pastures. Journal of Environmental Quality 40: 989-998 https://doi.org/10.2134/jeq2010.0127..
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Boughton, E, PJ Bohlen and C Steele. 2013. Season of fire and nutrient addition differentially affect functional group richness and species cover in subtropical grassland. Biological Conservation 158: 239-247.
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Fahey, TF, JB Yavitt, RE Sherman, JC Maerz, PM Groffman, MC Fisk and PJ Bohlen. 2013. Earthworm effects on the incorporation of litter C and N into soil organic matter in a sugar maple forest. Ecological Applications 23: 1185-1201.
Boughton, EH, PF Quintana-Ascencio, DG Jenkins, PJ Bohlen, JE Fauth, A Engel, S Shukla, G Kiker, G Hendicks and HM Swain. 2019. Tradeoffs and synergies in a payment-for-ecosystem services program on ranchlands in the Everglades headwaters. Ecosphere 10(5): e02728.
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