Drought-induced increase in water-use efficiency reduces secondary tree growth and tracheid wall thickness in a Mediterranean conifer

Drought-induced mortality selectively affects Scots pine trees that show limited intrinsic water-use efficiency responsiveness to raising atmospheric CO2

(2014) Ana-Maria Hereş et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Environmental heterogeneity and neighbourhood interference modulate the individual response of Juniperus thurifera tree-ring growth to climate

(2013) Vicente Rozas et al.   DENDROCHRONOLOGIA

Intensity and timing of warming and drought differentially affect growth patterns of co-occurring Mediterranean tree species

(2013) Elena Granda et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Under pressure: how a Mediterranean high-mountain forb coordinates growth and hydraulic xylem anatomy in response to temperature and water constraints

(2013) Jose Miguel Olano et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Generalized additive models reveal the intrinsic complexity of wood formation dynamics

(2013) Henri E. Cuny et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

New star on the stage: amount of ray parenchyma in tree rings shows a link to climate

(2013) José Miguel Olano et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Growth and carbon isotopes of Mediterranean trees reveal contrasting responses to increased carbon dioxide and drought

(2013) Elena Granda et al.   OECOLOGIA

An alpine treeline in a carbon dioxide-rich world: synthesis of a nine-year free-air carbon dioxide enrichment study

(2013) Melissa A. Dawes et al.   OECOLOGIA

Nutrient supply enhanced the increase in intrinsic water-use efficiency of a temperate seminatural grassland in the last century

(2012) Iris H. Köhler et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Quantitative Tracheid Anatomy Reveals a Complex Environmental Control of Wood Structure in Continental Mediterranean Climate

(2012) José M. Olano et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Hydraulic conductivity traits predict growth rates and adult stature of 40 Asian tropical tree species better than wood density

(2012) Ze-Xin Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Elevated CO2does not offset greater water stress predicted under climate change for native and exotic riparian plants

(2012) Laura G. Perry et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Enhanced growth of Juniperus thurifera under a warmer climate is explained by a positive carbon gain under cold and drought

(2012) T. E. Gimeno et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

A controlled test of the dual-isotope approach for the interpretation of stable carbon and oxygen isotope ratio variation in tree rings

(2012) J. S. Roden et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Impacts of drought at different time scales on forest growth across a wide climatic gradient in north-eastern Spain

(2011) Edmond Pasho et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Cambial activity related to tree size in a mature silver-fir plantation

(2011) Cyrille B. K. Rathgeber et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Intra-annual patterns of tracheid size in the Mediterranean tree Juniperus thurifera as an indicator of seasonal water stress

(2011) Lucía DeSoto et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Geographically structured and temporally unstable growth responses of Juniperus thurifera to recent climate variability in the Iberian Peninsula

(2011) Lucía DeSoto et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Browsing interacts with climate to determine tree-ring increment

(2011) James D. M. Speed et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

From pattern to process: linking intrinsic water-use efficiency to drought-induced forest decline

(2011) Juan Carlos Linares et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Drought alters timing, quantity, and quality of wood formation in Scots pine

(2011) B. Eilmann et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

(2011) L. Galiano et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Increase in water-use efficiency and underlying processes in pine forests across a precipitation gradient in the dry Mediterranean region over the past 30 years

(2011) Kadmiel Maseyk et al.   OECOLOGIA

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

(2011) N. G. McDowell   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The long way down--are carbon and oxygen isotope signals in the tree ring uncoupled from canopy physiological processes?

(2011) C. Offermann et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Evergreens favored by higher responsiveness to increased CO2

(2011) Ülo Niinemets et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Increased water-use efficiency during the 20th century did not translate into enhanced tree growth

(2010) Josep Peñuelas et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

CO2 enhancement of forest productivity constrained by limited nitrogen availability

(2010) R. J. Norby et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum

(2009) Jerome Chave et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Starch-to-sugar conversion in wood parenchyma of field-growingLaurus nobilisplants: a component of the signal pathway for embolism repair?

(2009) Sebastiano Salleo et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

A Multiscalar Drought Index Sensitive to Global Warming: The Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index

(2009) Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Studying global change through investigation of the plastic responses of xylem anatomy in tree rings

(2009) Patrick Fonti et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Sex-specific, age-dependent sensitivity of tree-ring growth to climate in the dioecious tree Juniperus thurifera

(2009) Vicente Rozas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plastic bimodal xylogenesis in conifers from continental Mediterranean climates

(2009) Jesús Julio Camarero et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Competition and drought limit the response of water-use efficiency to rising atmospheric carbon dioxide in the Mediterranean fir Abies pinsapo

(2009) Juan-Carlos Linares et al.   OECOLOGIA

A Theory-Driven Approach to Tree-Ring Standardization: Defining the Biological Trend from Expected Basal Area Increment

(2009) Franco Biondi et al.   Tree-Ring Research

Correlation of carbon isotope ratios in the cellulose and wood extractives of Douglas-fir

(2008) Adam M. Taylor et al.   DENDROCHRONOLOGIA

Climatic significance of tree-ring width and δ13C in a Spanish pine forest network

(2008) Laia Andreu et al.   TELLUS SERIES B-CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL METEOROLOGY

Effects of changes in traditional management on height and radial growth patterns in a Juniperus thurifera L. woodland

(2007) J.M. Olano et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT