Identifying differences in carbohydrate dynamics of seedlings and mature trees to improve carbon allocation in models for trees and forests

H Hartmann, HD Adams, WM Hammond… - Environmental and …, 2018 - Elsevier
… with a critical evaluation of using seedling studies on carbohydrate dynamics to infer mature
… differences between seedlings and mature trees with respect to carbohydrate dynamics, we …

Contrasting nonstructural carbohydrate dynamics of tropical tree seedlings under water deficit and variability

MJ O'Brien, DFRP Burslem, A Caduff, J Tay… - New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… to the influence of nonstructural carbohydrates (NSCs) in promoting drought resistance. …
dynamics and seedling resistance, we tracked NSC in plant tissues of tropical tree seedlings in …

Understanding the roles of nonstructural carbohydrates in forest trees–from what we can measure to what we want to know

H Hartmann, S Trumbore - New phytologist, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Carbohydrates provide the building blocks for plant structures … The nonstructural carbohydrates
(NSC), mainly sugars and … about tree functioning from studies on cloned seedlings and …

Dying piece by piece: carbohydrate dynamics in aspen (Populus tremuloides) seedlings under severe carbon stress

E Wiley, G Hoch, SM Landhäusser - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
seedlings of aspen (Populus tremuloides) to complete darkness at 20 or 28 C to identify
minimum non-structural carbohydrate (NSC) concentrations at which trees … first grew seedlings

Carbohydrate dynamics in a resprouting species after severe aboveground perturbations

JC Miranda, J Rodríguez-Calcerrada, P Pita… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
… As disturbance dynamics are being affected by global change, it is important to understand
how trees respond to disturbance. Here, we have studied how carbohydrate dynamics in P. …

Diel patterns of leaf carbohydrate concentrations differ between seedlings and mature trees of two sympatric oak species

O Baber, M Slot, G Celis, K Kitajima - Botany, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
… regarding the dynamics of nonstructural carbohydrates in woody … of carbohydrate dynamics
in closely related, but ecologically slightly dissimilar oak species, we analyzed diel dynamics

Genetic and environmental control of seasonal carbohydrate dynamics in trees of diverse Pinus sylvestris populations

J Oleksyn, R Zytkowiak, P Karolewski, PB Reich… - Tree …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
carbohydrate accumulation in roots started only after depletion of starch in needles and
woody shoots. We conclude that Scots pine carbohydrate dynamics … and spruce seedlings at …

Drought stress, growth and nonstructural carbohydrate dynamics of pine trees in a semi-arid forest

T Klein, G Hoch, D Yakir, C Körner - Tree physiology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… problems with the tree's C balance. In this respect, some questions are still open: to what
degree can C reserves such as nonstructural carbohydrate (NSC) support tree activities like …

Living on next to nothing: tree seedlings can survive weeks with very low carbohydrate concentrations

R Weber, A Schwendener, S Schmid… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… While the tree seedlings investigated in this study seemed to have sacrificed young needles
and leaves, only broadleaved species developed new etiolated shoots, indicating different …

Carbohydrate dynamics in roots, stems, and branches after maintenance pruning in two common urban tree species of North America

JA Ramirez, IT Handa, JM Posada… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
tree species, and relatively little is known about the effect that urban tree pruning has on
the dynamics of carbohydrate … was to measure the seasonal dynamics of NSC in branches, …