The effect of fungal pathogens on the water and carbon economy of trees: implications for drought-induced mortality

Increased susceptibility to drought-induced mortality in Sequoia sempervirens (Cupressaceae) trees under Cenozoic atmospheric carbon dioxide starvation

(2013) Joe Quirk et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Lethal drought leads to reduction in nonstructural carbohydrates in Norway spruce tree roots but not in the canopy

(2013) Henrik Hartmann et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Drought predisposes piñon-juniper woodlands to insect attacks and mortality

(2013) Monica L. Gaylord et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Feature: Improving our knowledge of drought-induced forest mortality through experiments, observations, and modeling

(2013) Nate G. McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Nonstructural leaf carbohydrate dynamics ofPinus edulisduring drought-induced tree mortality reveal role for carbon metabolism in mortality mechanism

(2013) Henry D. Adams et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

How do trees die? A test of the hydraulic failure and carbon starvation hypotheses

(2013) SANNA SEVANTO et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

A Common Fungal Associate of the Spruce Bark Beetle Metabolizes the Stilbene Defenses of Norway Spruce

(2013) A. Hammerbacher et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Reduced Carbohydrate Availability Enhances the Susceptibility of Arabidopsis toward Colletotrichum higginsianum

(2013) T. Engelsdorf et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Hydraulic and carbohydrate changes in experimental drought-induced mortality of saplings in two conifer species

(2013) W. R. L. Anderegg et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

The xylem as battleground for plant hosts and vascular wilt pathogens

(2013) Koste A. Yadeta et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

European oak powdery mildew: impact on trees, effects of environmental factors, and potential effects of climate change

(2012) Benoit Marçais et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Forest pathogens with higher damage potential due to climate change in Europe

(2012) N. La Porta et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

Effects of Widespread Drought-Induced Aspen Mortality on Understory Plants

(2012) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Drought-induced tree mortality: ecological consequences, causes, and modeling

(2012) Weifeng Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Understanding the role of sapwood loss and reaction zone formation on radial growth of Norway spruce (Picea abies) trees decayed by Heterobasidion annosum s.l.

(2012) Jonàs Oliva et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Changes in transpiration and foliage growth in lodgepole pine trees following mountain pine beetle attack and mechanical girdling

(2012) Robert M. Hubbard et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Pathogenicity and virulence ofArmillaria sinapinaand host response to infection in Douglas-fir, western hemlock and western redcedar in the southern Interior of British Columbia

(2012) M. R. Cleary et al.   FOREST PATHOLOGY

Drought response strategies define the relative contributions of hydraulic dysfunction and carbohydrate depletion during tree mortality

(2012) Patrick J. Mitchell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Determinants of drought effects on crown condition and their relationship with depletion of carbon reserves in a Mediterranean holm oak forest

(2012) L. Galiano et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Drought-induced forest decline: causes, scope and implications

(2011) J. Martinez-Vilalta et al.   Biology Letters

Drought effects on damage by forest insects and pathogens: a meta-analysis

(2011) Hervé Jactel et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Carbon reserves and canopy defoliation determine the recovery of Scots pine 4 yr after a drought episode

(2011) L. Galiano et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Climate change and forest diseases

(2011) R. N. Sturrock et al.   PLANT PATHOLOGY

Mechanisms Linking Drought, Hydraulics, Carbon Metabolism, and Vegetation Mortality

(2011) N. G. McDowell   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Methyl jasmonate and oxalic acid treatment of Norway spruce: anatomically based defense responses and increased resistance against fungal infection

(2011) P. Krokene et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

The interdependence of mechanisms underlying climate-driven vegetation mortality

(2011) Nate G. McDowell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Site, plot, and individual tree yield reduction of interior Douglas-fir associated with non-lethal infection by Armillaria root disease in southern British Columbia

(2010) M.G. Cruickshank et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Physiological mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality are far from being resolved

(2010) Anna Sala et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Importance of resin ducts in reducing ponderosa pine mortality from bark beetle attack

(2010) Jeffrey M. Kane et al.   OECOLOGIA

Impact of Swiss Needle-Cast on Growth of Douglas-Fir

(2010) M. O. Kimberley et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Forest responses to increasing aridity and warmth in the southwestern United States

(2010) A. P. Williams et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Relation between leaf rust (Melampsora epitea) severity and the specific leaf area in short rotation coppice willows

(2009) Merje Toome et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

Impact of Erysiphe alphitoides on transpiration and photosynthesis in Quercus robur leaves

(2009) Mostafa Hajji et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests

(2009) Craig D. Allen et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Temperature sensitivity of drought-induced tree mortality portends increased regional die-off under global-change-type drought

(2009) H. D. Adams et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Synergistic effect of drought and chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica) on growth decline of European chestnut (Castanea sativa)

(2008) M. Waldboth et al.   FOREST PATHOLOGY

Mechanisms of plant survival and mortality during drought: why do some plants survive while others succumb to drought?

(2008) Nate McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST