[HTML][HTML] Survival time and mortality rate of regeneration in the deep shade of a primeval beech forest
Low mortality rates and slow growth differentiate shade-tolerant from shade-intolerant
species and define the survival strategy of juvenile trees growing in deep shade. While …
species and define the survival strategy of juvenile trees growing in deep shade. While …
Interannual adjustments in stomatal and leaf morphological traits of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) demonstrate its climate change acclimation potential
The current projections of climate change might exceed the ability of European forest trees
to adapt to upcoming environmental conditions. However, stomatal and leaf morphological …
to adapt to upcoming environmental conditions. However, stomatal and leaf morphological …
[HTML][HTML] Jet stream position explains regional anomalies in European beech forest productivity and tree growth
The mechanistic pathways connecting ocean-atmosphere variability and terrestrial
productivity are well-established theoretically, but remain challenging to quantify empirically …
productivity are well-established theoretically, but remain challenging to quantify empirically …
High phenotypic variation found within the offspring of each mother tree in Fagus sylvatica regardless of the environment or source population
Aim Climate change challenges temperate forest trees by increasingly irregular precipitation
and rising temperatures. Due to long generation cycles, trees cannot quickly adapt …
and rising temperatures. Due to long generation cycles, trees cannot quickly adapt …
High plasticity in germination and establishment success in the dominant forest tree Fagus sylvatica across Europe
Aim Distribution ranges of temperate tree species are shifting poleward and upslope into
cooler environments due to global warming. Successful regeneration is crucial for …
cooler environments due to global warming. Successful regeneration is crucial for …
[HTML][HTML] The Role of Provenance for the Projected Growth of Juvenile European Beech under Climate Change
European beech is one of the most common tree species in Europe and is generally
suggested to play even more of a prominent role in forestry in the future. It seems to have the …
suggested to play even more of a prominent role in forestry in the future. It seems to have the …
Spatial patterns of leaf shape variation in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) provenances
Key message Leaf shape in European beech provenances varies geographically, with
narrower and longer lamina observed in southern provenances, indicating a direct selection …
narrower and longer lamina observed in southern provenances, indicating a direct selection …
Sunflecks in the upper canopy: dynamics of light‐use efficiency in sun and shade leaves of Fagus sylvatica
Sunflecks are transient patches of direct radiation that provide a substantial proportion of the
daily irradiance to leaves in the lower canopy. In this position, faster photosynthetic induction …
daily irradiance to leaves in the lower canopy. In this position, faster photosynthetic induction …
[HTML][HTML] Fagus sylvatica and Quercus pyrenaica: Two neighbors with few things in common
S de Tomás Marín, J Rodríguez-Calcerrada… - Forest Ecosystems, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Iberian Peninsula comprises one of the largest boundaries
between Mediterranean and Eurosiberian vegetation, known as sub-Mediterranean zone …
between Mediterranean and Eurosiberian vegetation, known as sub-Mediterranean zone …
Sexual differences in gas exchange and chlorophyll fluorescence of Torreya grandis under drought stress
J Wang, Y Liu, Y Xu, W Chen, Y Han, GG Wang, S Jin - Trees, 2022 - Springer
Key message T orreya grandis seedlings showed significant gender difference under
drought stress and females had a better performance in the process of photosynthesis …
drought stress and females had a better performance in the process of photosynthesis …