Responses of tree species to heat waves and extreme heat events

R Teskey, T Wertin, I Bauweraerts… - Plant, cell & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The number and intensity of heat waves has increased, and this trend is likely to continue
throughout the 21st century. Often, heat waves are accompanied by drought conditions. It is …

Responses to drought stress in poplar: what do we know and what can we learn?

L Rosso, S Cantamessa, S Bergante, C Biselli… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poplar (Populus spp.) is a high-value crop for wood and biomass production and a model
organism for tree physiology and genomics. The early release, in 2006, of the complete …

Progress in urban greenery mitigation science–assessment methodologies advanced technologies and impact on cities

M Santamouris, G Ban-Weiss, P Osmond… - Journal of Civil …, 2018 - iris.unimore.it
Urban greenery is a natural solution to cool cities and provide comfort, clean air and
significant social, health and economic benefits. This paper aims to present the latest …

Drought stress affects on growth, water use efficiency, gas exchange and chlorophyll fluorescence of Juglans rootstocks

B Liu, J Liang, G Tang, X Wang, F Liu, D Zhao - Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 - Elsevier
Seedlings of three selected Juglans rootstocks (Juglans mandshurica Maxim, Juglans nigra
L. and Juglans regia L. cv. Jizhaomian) were analyzed in terms of growth, water use …

Multitrait genome‐wide association analysis of Populus trichocarpa identifies key polymorphisms controlling morphological and physiological traits

HB Chhetri, D Macaya‐Sanz, D Kainer… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) have great promise for identifying the loci that
contribute to adaptive variation, but the complex genetic architecture of many quantitative …

Uncovering the hidden facets of drought stress: secondary metabolites make the difference

Ü Niinemets - Tree Physiology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Limited water availability is a key factor affecting productivity across world ecosystems, and
therefore, the question of how plants cope with curbed water availability continues to be an …

Acclimation of hydraulic and morphological traits to water deficit delays hydraulic failure during simulated drought in poplar

C Lemaire, CJ Blackman, H Cochard… - Tree …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The capacity of trees to tolerate and survive increasing drought conditions in situ will depend
in part on their ability to acclimate (via phenotypic plasticity) key hydraulic and …

Seasonal variations in photosynthesis, intrinsic water-use efficiency and stable isotope composition of poplar leaves in a short-rotation plantation

LS Broeckx, R Fichot, MS Verlinden… - Tree …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Photosynthetic carbon assimilation and transpirational water loss play an important role in
the yield and the carbon sequestration potential of bioenergy-devoted cultures of fast …

Growth, gas exchange, and water-use efficiency response of two young apple cultivars to drought stress in two scion-one rootstock grafting system

XP Sun, HL Yan, XY Kang, FW Ma - Photosynthetica, 2013 - Springer
The combination of two scion-one rootstock was used for two apple cultivars,'Pink Lady'and
'Qinguan', budded on the same, one-year-old Malus hupehensis (Pamp.) Rehd. to reduce …

Vulnerability to drought‐induced cavitation in poplars: synthesis and future opportunities

R Fichot, F Brignolas, H Cochard… - Plant, Cell & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Vulnerability to drought‐induced cavitation is a key trait of plant water relations. Here, we
summarize the available literature on vulnerability to drought‐induced cavitation in poplars …