Using a Trait-Based Approach to Compare Tree Species Sensitivity to Climate Change Stressors in Eastern Canada and Inform Adaptation Practices

Managing data locally to answer questions globally: the role of collaborative science in ecology

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Climate-tracking species are not invasive

(2020) Mark C. Urban   Nature Climate Change

Moderate disturbances accelerate forest transition dynamics under climate change in the temperate–boreal ecotone of eastern North America

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Tree species persistence under warming conditions: A key driver of forest response to climate change

(2019) Mathieu Bouchard et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

TRY plant trait database – enhanced coverage and open access

(2019) Jens Kattge et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Current and projected cumulative impacts of fire, drought, and insects on timber volumes across Canada

(2018) Dominique Boucher et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

The ecology of Central European tree species: Trait spectra, functional trade-offs, and ecological classification of adult trees

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Assessing agreement among alternative climate change projections to inform conservation recommendations in the contiguous United States

(2018) R. Travis Belote et al.   Scientific Reports

Tree vulnerability to climate change: improving exposure-based assessments using traits as indicators of sensitivity

(2018) I. Aubin et al.   Ecosphere

Using species traits to guide conservation actions under climate change

(2018) Nathalie Butt et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Adapting and coping with climate change in temperate forests

(2018) Alexandra Paige Fischer   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Vulnerability of eastern US tree species to climate change

(2017) Brendan M. Rogers et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change: A National Experiment in Manager-Scientist Partnerships to Apply an Adaptation Framework

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A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality

(2017) Henry D. Adams et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Accounting for adaptive capacity and uncertainty in assessments of species’ climate-change vulnerability

(2016) Alisa A. Wade et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Traits to stay, traits to move: a review of functional traits to assess sensitivity and adaptive capacity of temperate and boreal trees to climate change

(2016) I. Aubin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

The impacts of increasing drought on forest dynamics, structure, and biodiversity in the United States

(2016) James S. Clark et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A synthesis of empirical plant dispersal kernels

(2016) James M. Bullock et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Flammability as an ecological and evolutionary driver

(2016) Juli G. Pausas et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The correlations and sequence of plant stomatal, hydraulic, and wilting responses to drought

(2016) Megan K. Bartlett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change

(2016) M. C. Urban et al.   SCIENCE

Usefulness of Species Traits in Predicting Range Shifts

(2016) Alba Estrada et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Traits to stay, traits to move: a review of functional traits to assess sensitivity and adaptive capacity of temperate and boreal trees to climate change

(2016) I. Aubin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Dominant forest tree species are potentially vulnerable to climate change over large portions of their range even at high latitudes

(2016) Catherine Périé et al.   PeerJ

Managing Climate Change Refugia for Climate Adaptation

(2016) Toni Lyn Morelli et al.   PLoS One

Integrating climate change vulnerability assessments from species distribution models and trait-based approaches

(2015) S.G. Willis et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Functional traits and adaptive capacity of European forests to climate change

(2015) Filippo Bussotti et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Tree mortality predicted from drought-induced vascular damage

(2015) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   Nature Geoscience

Temperate forest health in an era of emerging megadisturbance

(2015) C. I. Millar et al.   SCIENCE

Climate-smart management of biodiversity

(2015) Christopher P. Nadeau et al.   Ecosphere

Mapping attributes of Canada’s forests at moderate resolution through kNN and MODIS imagery

(2014) A. Beaudoin et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

A refinement of models projecting future Canadian fire regimes using homogeneous fire regime zones

(2014) Yan Boulanger et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Can Boreal and Temperate Forest Management be Adapted to the Uncertainties of 21st Century Climate Change?

(2014) Andrew Park et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Projected Tree Species Redistribution Under Climate Change: Implications for Ecosystem Vulnerability Across Protected Areas in the Eastern United States

(2014) Scott G. Zolkos et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Climate change vulnerability and adaptation in the managed Canadian boreal forest

(2014) Sylvie Gauthier et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Interannual variation in tree seed production in a primeval temperate forest: does masting prevail?

(2014) Tomasz Wesołowski et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

A Practical Approach for Translating Climate Change Adaptation Principles into Forest Management Actions

(2014) Maria K. Janowiak et al.   JOURNAL OF FORESTRY

Spatial and temporal variation in plant hydraulic traits and their relevance for climate change impacts on vegetation

(2014) William R. L. Anderegg   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Predicting species' range limits from functional traits for the tree flora of North America

(2014) U. Stahl et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Drought survival of tropical tree seedlings enhanced by non-structural carbohydrate levels

(2014) Michael J. O’Brien et al.   Nature Climate Change

Shifting with climate? Evidence for recent changes in tree species distribution at high latitudes

(2014) Laura Boisvert-Marsh et al.   Ecosphere

Nonstructural Carbon in Woody Plants

(2013) Michael C. Dietze et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide

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

The Impacts of Changing Disturbance Regimes on Serotinous Plant Populations and Communities

(2013)   BIOSCIENCE

Predicting species' maximum dispersal distances from simple plant traits

(2013) Riin Tamme et al.   ECOLOGY

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

Potential for evolutionary responses to climate change - evidence from tree populations

(2013) Florian J. Alberto et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Towards an advanced assessment of the hydrological vulnerability of forests to climate change-induced drought

(2013) Tamir Klein et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Identifying the World's Most Climate Change Vulnerable Species: A Systematic Trait-Based Assessment of all Birds, Amphibians and Corals

(2013) Wendy B. Foden et al.   PLoS One

An Integrated Model of Environmental Effects on Growth, Carbohydrate Balance, and Mortality of Pinus ponderosa Forests in the Southern Rocky Mountains

(2013) Christina L. Tague et al.   PLoS One

Xylem embolism threshold for catastrophic hydraulic failure in angiosperm trees

(2013) M. Urli et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Will plant movements keep up with climate change?

(2013) Richard T. Corlett et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Placing Forestry in the Assisted Migration Debate

(2012) John H. Pedlar et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Fire in managed forests of eastern Canada: Risks and options

(2012) Martin P. Girardin et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

A plant's perspective of extremes: terrestrial plant responses to changing climatic variability

(2012) Christopher P.O. Reyer et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Global convergence in the vulnerability of forests to drought

(2012) Brendan Choat et al.   NATURE

The relative importance for plant invasiveness of trait means, and their plasticity and integration in a multivariate framework

(2012) Oscar Godoy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Resprouting as a key functional trait: how buds, protection and resources drive persistence after fire

(2012) P. J. Clarke et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Hydraulic safety margins and embolism reversal in stems and leaves: Why are conifers and angiosperms so different?

(2012) Daniel M. Johnson et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Consequences of widespread tree mortality triggered by drought and temperature stress

(2012) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   Nature Climate Change

Plants on the move: The role of seed dispersal and initial population establishment for climate-driven range expansions

(2011) Arndt Hampe   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Spread of North American wind-dispersed trees in future environments

(2011) Ran Nathan et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Do species’ traits predict recent shifts at expanding range edges?

(2011) Amy L. Angert et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Interdisciplinarity in the environmental sciences: barriers and frontiers

(2011) CHRISTINA C. HICKS et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Response of northeastern North American forests to climate change: Will soil conditions constrain tree species migration?

(2011) Benoit Lafleur et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Modifying climate change habitat models using tree species-specific assessments of model uncertainty and life history-factors

(2011) Stephen N. Matthews et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Revisiting projected shifts in the climate envelopes of North American trees using updated general circulation models

(2011) DANIEL W. McKENNEY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The interdependence of mechanisms underlying climate-driven vegetation mortality

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

Regeneration dynamics after patch cutting and scarification in yellow birch – conifer stands

(2010) Marcel Prévost et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Improved probability of detection of ecological "surprises"

(2010) D. B. Lindenmayer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A framework for community interactions under climate change

(2010) Sarah E. Gilman et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

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

Xylem hydraulic safety margins in woody plants: coordination of stomatal control of xylem tension with hydraulic capacitance

(2009) Frederick C. Meinzer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Implications of changing climate for global wildland fire

(2009) Mike D. Flannigan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Adaptation, migration or extirpation: climate change outcomes for tree populations

(2008) Sally N. Aitken et al.   Evolutionary Applications