[HTML][HTML] Non-structural carbohydrate storage strategy explains the spatial distribution of treeline species

H Han, H He, Z Wu, Y Cong, S Zong, J He, Y Fu, K Liu… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Environmental factors that drive carbon storage are often used as an explanation for alpine
treeline formation. However, different tree species respond differently to environmental …

Carbon storage in trees: does relative carbon supply decrease with tree size?

A Sala, W Fouts, G Hoch - Size-and age-related changes in tree structure …, 2011 - Springer
Until very recently, age-and size-related declines in productivity of individual trees and
stands have been attributed to reductions of carbon availability due either to progressive …

Spatial and seasonal variations in mobile carbohydrates in Pinus cembra in the timberline ecotone of the Central Austrian Alps

A Gruber, D Pirkebner, W Oberhuber… - European Journal of Forest …, 2011 - Springer
To test whether the altitudinal limit of tree growth is determined by carbon shortage or by a
limitation in growth, we investigated nonstructural carbohydrates and their components …

Seed origin and warming constrain lodgepole pine recruitment, slowing the pace of population range shifts

E Conlisk, C Castanha, MJ Germino… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding how climate warming will affect the demographic rates of different ecotypes
is critical to predicting shifts in species distributions. Here, we present results from a common …

高山林线生态交错区木本植物幼苗分布特征, 更新机制及其对气候变化的响应

邵佳怡, 杜建会, 李升发, 黄一鑫… - Yingyong Shengtai …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
摘要木本植物幼苗是高山林线生态交错区的重要组成部分, 其更新对气候变化背景下树线的移动
至关重要. 本研究通过对近几十年来全球范围内林线生态交错区的木本植物幼苗分布特征 …

Linking carbon balance to establishment patterns: comparison of whitebark pine and Engelmann spruce seedlings along an herb cover exposure gradient at treeline

S Bansal, K Reinhardt, MJ Germino - Plant Ecology, 2011 - Springer
There is increasing evidence that landscape vegetation patterns near species' range limits
are associated with positive biotic interactions, such as in the alpine-treeline ecotone. In the …

Species, elevation, and diameter affect whitebark pine and lodgepole pine stored resources in the sapwood and phloem: implications for bark beetle outbreaks

EC Lahr, A Sala - Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Stored resources in trees reflect physiological and environmental variables and affect life
history traits, including growth, reproduction, resistance to abiotic stress, and defense …

Impact of weak water deficit on growth, photosynthetic primary processes and storage processes in pine and spruce seedlings

IE Zlobin, YV Ivanov, AV Kartashov, BA Sarvin… - Photosynthesis …, 2019 - Springer
We investigated the influence of 40 days of drought on growth, storage processes and
primary photosynthetic processes in 3-month-old Scots pine and Norway spruce seedlings …

Seasonal changes in non-structural carbohydrates and sucrose metabolism enzymes in two Sabina species

T Chen, H Pei, Y Zhang, Q Qian - Acta physiologiae plantarum, 2012 - Springer
Evergreen plants need to store reserves to allow for their survival during the winter months
and for new leaf growth in the following spring. In many of the tree species, these reserve …

Vertical and leaf-age-related variations of nonstructural carbohydrates in two alpine timberline species, southeastern Tibetan Plateau

M Li, G Kong, J Zhu - Journal of Forest Research, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Spatial pattern of nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) was analyzed in two alpine timberline
species (Abies georgei and Juniperus saltuaria) growing at the timberline in Sergyemla …