Decoupling of functional traits from intraspecific patterns of growth and drought stress resistance
Intraspecific variation in functional traits may mediate tree species' drought resistance, yet
whether trait variation is due to genotype (G), environment (E), or G× E interactions remains …
whether trait variation is due to genotype (G), environment (E), or G× E interactions remains …
Adaptive genetic variation to drought in a widely distributed conifer suggests a potential for increasing forest resilience in a drying climate
Drought intensity and frequency are increasing under global warming, with soil water
availability now being a major factor limiting tree growth in circumboreal forests. Still, the …
availability now being a major factor limiting tree growth in circumboreal forests. Still, the …
How woody plants adjust above‐and below‐ground traits in response to sustained drought
Future increases in drought severity and frequency are predicted to have substantial impacts
on plant function and survival. However, there is considerable uncertainty concerning what …
on plant function and survival. However, there is considerable uncertainty concerning what …
Quantifying within‐species trait variation in space and time reveals limits to trait‐mediated drought response
Climate change is stressing many forests around the globe, yet some tree species may be
able to persist through acclimation and adaptation to new environmental conditions. The …
able to persist through acclimation and adaptation to new environmental conditions. The …
Coordination of stem and leaf traits define different strategies to regulate water loss and tolerance ranges to aridity
Adaptation to drought involves complex interactions of traits that vary within and among
species. To date, few data are available to quantify within‐species variation in functional …
species. To date, few data are available to quantify within‐species variation in functional …
Contributions of intraspecific variation to drought tolerance in trees
A Gazol, A Fajardo, JJ Camarero - Current Forestry Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The capacity of woody plants to cope with climate change
depends on their adjustments to changing environmental conditions by phenotypic plasticity …
depends on their adjustments to changing environmental conditions by phenotypic plasticity …
The genetics of drought tolerance in conifers
As temperatures warm and precipitation patterns shift as a result of climate change, interest
in the identification of tree genotypes that will thrive under more arid conditions has grown …
in the identification of tree genotypes that will thrive under more arid conditions has grown …
Unveiling intra-population functional variability patterns in a European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) population from the southern range edge: drought resistance, post …
D Sánchez-Gómez, I Aranda - Tree Physiology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Understanding covariation patterns of drought resistance, post-drought recovery and
phenotypic plasticity, and their variability at the intra-population level are crucial for …
phenotypic plasticity, and their variability at the intra-population level are crucial for …
Tree height and leaf drought tolerance traits shape growth responses across droughts in a temperate broadleaf forest
As climate change drives increased drought in many forested regions, mechanistic
understanding of the factors conferring drought tolerance in trees is increasingly important …
understanding of the factors conferring drought tolerance in trees is increasingly important …
Accounting for trait variability and coordination in predictions of drought‐induced range shifts in woody plants
J Martínez‐Vilalta, R García‐Valdés, A Jump… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Functional traits offer a promising avenue to improve predictions of species range shifts
under climate change, which will entail warmer and often drier conditions. Although the …
under climate change, which will entail warmer and often drier conditions. Although the …