Drought decreases soil enzyme activity in a Mediterranean Quercus ilex L. forest

J Sardans, J Peñuelas - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2005 - Elsevier
… In spring, β-glucosidase activity significantly decreased in response to the drought
treatments. In the 0–15 cm layer, β-glucosidase activity of DD soils was lower (47%) than in the …

Drought reduced monoterpene emissions from the evergreen Mediterranean oak Quercus ilex: results from a throughfall displacement experiment

AV Lavoir, M Staudt, JP Schnitzler, D Landais… - …, 2009 - bg.copernicus.org
… One major reason for this apparent discrepancy is that ES did not linearly respond to the plant
… The mechanisms responsible for this threshold response of emission to drought remain to …

Response of foliar metabolism in mature trees of Quercus pubescens and Quercus ilex to long-term elevated CO2

R Tognetti, JD Johnson, M Michelozzi… - … and Experimental Botany, 1998 - Elsevier
ilex of similar size were selected for sampling in May, 1995 when the new flush of leaves
had just reached full expansion and the drought stress had not been evident yet, because of …

Drought's impact on Ca, Fe, Mg, Mo and S concentration and accumulation patterns in the plants and soil of a Mediterranean evergreen Quercus ilex …

J Sardans, J Penuelas, R Ogaya - Biogeochemistry, 2008 - Springer
drought experiment in an evergreen Quercus ilex forest where we simulated the drought
predicted … In addition the response to drought of different plant species varies in function of their …

Habitat Fragmentation can Modulate Drought Effects on the Plant-soil-microbial System in Mediterranean Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) Forests

D Flores-Rentería, J Curiel Yuste, A Rincón… - Microbial Ecology, 2015 - Springer
… , we explored the physiological responses to drought of oak seedlings grown in soils from
… functional response of the plant-soil-microbial system to climatic simulations (drought and …

Summer and winter can equally stress holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) in Mediterranean areas: a physiological view

R Martín-Sánchez, JJ Peguero-Pina, D Alonso-Forn… - Flora, 2022 - Elsevier
ilex in response to low temperatures are very similar to those implemented by this species
to cope with summer drought (see above in this manuscript). With regard to this issue, …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling resilience mechanisms of Quercus ilex seedlings to severe water stress: Changes in non-structural carbohydrates, xylem hydraulic functionality and …

A Gori, BB Moura, F Sillo, F Alderotti, D Pasquini… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
… Because contrasting results have been reported in the literature regarding the drought
responses of this species, gene expression analysis was applied to elucidate the molecular basis …

Relationship between acorn size and seedling morphological and physiological traits of Quercus ilex L. from different climates

A Bonito, L Varone, L Gratani - Photosynthetica, 2011 - Springer
responses to drought and freeze stress of Quercus ilex L. … Contrasting responses of
photosynthesis and carbon metabolism to … Responses of Quercus ilex from different provenances …

Physiological responses of Quercus ilex Leaves to Water Stress and Acute Ozone Exposure Under Controlled Conditions

M Vitale, E Salvatori, F Loreto, S Fares… - Water, air, and soil …, 2008 - Springer
… This work was planned to investigate the combined effect of water stress and O 3 on Quercus
ilex, one of the most important plant species of the natural vegetation in the Mediterranean …

Morphological and physiological divergences within Quercus ilex support the existence of different ecotypes depending on climatic dryness

JJ Peguero-Pina, D Sancho-Knapik, E Barrón… - Annals of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… populations, which may be hypothetically considered as one of the main functional traits
supporting different responses to drought of ‘ilex’ and ‘rotundifolia’ morphotypes. …