Beth Roskilly, PhD
Research Geneticist
beth.roskilly@usda.gov
Treesearch Publications
- Beth Roskilly, Martin R. Henry, Sally N. Aitken. 2025. Selective breeding for growth does not compromise drought resistance in western larch seedlings
- Michelle C. Agne, Robert A. Slesak, Laura Gonzalez Mantecon, Jessica W. Wright, Scott E. Kolpak, Erin Baumgart, Andrew D. Bower, Robyn Darbyshire, Claire Ellwanger, Vicky J. Erickson, Arnaldo R. Ferreria, Christopher Looney, Beth Roskilly, Joseph W. Sherlock. 2025. Informing reforestation with the Experimental Network for Assisted Migration and Establishment Silviculture (ENAMES)
- Beth Roskilly, Sally Aitken. 2024. Weak local adaptation to climate in seedlings of a deciduous conifer suggests limited benefits and risks of assisted gene flow
Citations of Non-Forest Service Publications
- Roskilly, Beth; Keeling, Eric; Hood, Sharon; Giuggiola, Arnaud; Sala, Anna. 2019. Conflicting functional effects of xylem pit structure relate to the growth-longevity trade-off in a conifer species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(30): 15282-15287. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.190073411
- Sapes, Gerard; Roskilly, Beth; Dobrowski, Solomon; Maneta, Marco; Anderegg, William R.L.; Martinez-Vilalta, Jordi; Sala, Anna. 2019. Plant water content integrates hydraulics and carbon depletion to predict drought-induced seedling mortality. Tree Physiology. 39(8): 1300–1312. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpz062
Data and Tools
- University of British Columbia, PhD, Forest & Conservation Sciences, 2026
- The University of Montana, MSc, Organismal Biology, Ecology & Evolution, 2018
- The University of Montana, BA, Organismal Biology, Ecology & Evolution, 2010
Last updated June 3, 2026