Trade-Offs between Drought Survival and Rooting Strategy of Two South American Mediterranean Tree Species: Implications for Dryland Forests Restoration

Effects of changes in rainfall amount and pattern on root dynamics in an arid shrubland

(2015) Francisco M. Padilla et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

The limits to leaf and root plasticity: what is so special about specific root length?

(2015) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Effect of large and small herbivores on seed and seedling survival of Beilschmiedia miersii in central Chile

(2015) Narkis S Morales et al.   BOSQUE

Timing of Drought Triggers Distinct Growth Responses in Holm Oak: Implications to Predict Warming-Induced Forest Defoliation and Growth Decline

(2015) J. Camarero et al.   Forests

Comparative Drought Responses of Quercus ilex L. and Pinus sylvestris L. in a Montane Forest Undergoing a Vegetation Shift

(2015) David Aguadé et al.   Forests

Seedling mortality during biphasic drought in sandy Mediterranean soils

(2014) Stephen M. Benigno et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Drought and resprouting plants

(2014) Melanie J. B. Zeppel et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Wheat root growth responses to horizontal stratification of fertiliser in a water-limited environment

(2014) Kemo Jin et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Drought changes the structure and elemental composition of very fine roots in seedlings of ten woody tree species. Implications for a drier climate

(2014) Manuel Olmo et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effectiveness of Low-Cost Planting Techniques for Improving Water Availability toOlea europaeaSeedlings in Degraded Drylands

(2014) Alejandro Valdecantos et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Contrasting hydraulic architecture and function in deep and shallow roots of tree species from a semi-arid habitat

(2013) Daniel M. Johnson et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Steep, cheap and deep: an ideotype to optimize water and N acquisition by maize root systems

(2013) Jonathan P. Lynch   ANNALS OF BOTANY

New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide

(2013) N. Pérez-Harguindeguy et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Fine root biomass and dynamics in beech forests across a precipitation gradient - is optimal resource partitioning theory applicable to water-limited mature trees?

(2013) Dietrich Hertel et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Assessing the effect of late-season fertilization on Holm oak plant quality: insights from morpho–nutritional characterizations and water relations parameters

(2013) Enrique Andivia et al.   NEW FORESTS

Importance of irrigation and plant size in the establishment success of different native species in a degraded ecosystem of central Chile

(2013) Pablo I Becerra et al.   BOSQUE

Root traits contributing to plant productivity under drought

(2013) Louise H. Comas et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Perspectives in dryland restoration: approaches for climate change adaptation

(2012) V. Ramón Vallejo et al.   NEW FORESTS

Increase in size and nitrogen concentration enhances seedling survival in Mediterranean plantations. Insights from an ecophysiological conceptual model of plant survival

(2012) Pedro Villar-Salvador et al.   NEW FORESTS

Diverse functional responses to drought in a Mediterranean-type shrubland in South Africa

(2012) A. G. West et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Spatio-temporal variation in the effect of herbaceous layer on woody seedling survival in a Chilean mediterranean ecosystem

(2011) P. I. Becerra et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Genotypic variation and phenotypic plasticity in the drought response of fine roots of European beech

(2011) I. C. Meier et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Respuesta fisiológica y de crecimiento en plantas de Quillaja saponaria y Cryptocarya alba sometidas a restricción hídrica

(2011) Sergio Donoso et al.   BOSQUE

Root elongation, water stress, and mechanical impedance: a review of limiting stresses and beneficial root tip traits

(2010) A. Glyn Bengough et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Rapid root extension during water pulses enhances establishment of shrub seedlings in the Atacama Desert

(2010) Mario F. León et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Root traits explain different foraging strategies between resprouting life histories

(2010) Susana Paula et al.   OECOLOGIA

Oak seedling survival and growth along resource gradients in Mediterranean forests: implications for regeneration in current and future environmental scenarios

(2010) L. Gómez-Aparicio et al.   OIKOS

Drought susceptibility and recovery of transplanted Quercus rubra seedlings in relation to root system morphology

(2009) Douglass F. Jacobs et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Root hydraulic conductance, gas exchange and leaf water potential in seedlings of Pistacia lentiscus L. and Quercus suber L. grown under different fertilization and light regimes

(2009) E.I. Hernández et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Seedling root morphology and biomass allocation of 62 tropical tree species in relation to drought- and shade-tolerance

(2009) Lars Markesteijn et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Physical effects of soil drying on roots and crop growth

(2009) Andrew P. Whitmore et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Hydraulic lift and tolerance to salinity of semiarid species: consequences for species interactions

(2009) Cristina Armas et al.   OECOLOGIA

Variability in amount and frequency of water supply affects roots but not growth of arid shrubs

(2009) Francisco M. Padilla et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Morphological and physiological responses of Scots pine fine roots to water supply in a dry climatic region in Switzerland

(2009) I. Brunner et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Initial seedling morphological characteristics and field performance of two Sudanian savanna species in relation to nursery production period and watering regimes

(2008) Didier Zida et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Effects of experimental drought on the fine root system of mature Norway spruce

(2008) Dirk Gaul et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Effects of a deep container on morpho-functional characteristics and root colonization in Quercus suber L. seedlings for reforestation in Mediterranean climate

(2008) E. Chirino et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT