Multi‐trait genetic variation in resource‐use strategies and phenotypic plasticity correlates with local climate across the range of a Mediterranean oak ( Quercus faginea )

Intraspecific variations in leaf traits, productivity and resource use efficiencies in the dominant species of subalpine evergreen coniferous and deciduous broad‐leaved forests along the altitudinal gradient

(2021) Kouki Hikosaka et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Global trends in phenotypic plasticity of plants

(2021) Gisela C. Stotz et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Adaptation of Mediterranean forest species to climate: Lessons from common garden experiments

(2021) Jose Alberto Ramírez‐Valiente et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Phenotypic integration does not constrain phenotypic plasticity: differential plasticity of traits is associated to their integration across environments

(2021) Silvia Matesanz et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Intraspecific trait variation and reversals of trait strategies across key climate gradients in native Hawaiian plants and non-native invaders

(2020) Andrea C Westerband et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Aridity drives coordinated trait shifts but not decreased trait variance across the geographic range of eight Australian trees

(2020) Leander D. L. Anderegg et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Open questions in understanding the adaptive significance of plant functional trait variation within a single lineage

(2020) Jeannine Cavender‐Bares et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant adaptation to climate change—Where are we?

(2020) Jill T. Anderson et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Revisiting the Functional Basis of Sclerophylly Within the Leaf Economics Spectrum of Oaks: Different Roads to Rome

(2020) David Alonso-Forn et al.   Current Forestry Reports

Functional segregation of resource-use strategies of native and invasive plants across Mediterranean biome communities

(2020) Javier Galán Díaz et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Bioclimatic distance and performance of apical shoot extension: Disentangling the role of growth rate and duration in ecotypic differentiation

(2020) Roberto Silvestro et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Deciduous and evergreen oaks show contrasting adaptive responses in leaf mass per area across environments

(2020) Domingo Sancho‐Knapik et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Adjustments and coordination of hydraulic, leaf and stem traits along a water availability gradient

(2019) Teresa Rosas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Adaptation to climate in five eastern North America broadleaf deciduous species: Growth clines and evidence of the growth-cold tolerance trade-off

(2019) Laura P. Leites et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Strong patterns of intraspecific variation and local adaptation in Great Basin plants revealed through a review of 75 years of experiments

(2019) Owen W. Baughman et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Are northern-edge populations of cork oak more sensitive to drought than those of the southern edge?

(2019) Luis Matías et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

An integrated phenotypic trait-network in thermo-Mediterranean vegetation describing alternative, coexisting resource-use strategies

(2019) Chrysanthi Michelaki et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Morpho-physiological variability of Pinus nigra populations reveals climate-driven local adaptation but weak water use differentiation

(2019) Filippo Santini et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Correlated evolution of morphology, gas exchange, growth rates and hydraulics as a response to precipitation and temperature regimes in oaks ( Quercus )

(2019) José Alberto Ramírez‐Valiente et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant functional trait response to environmental drivers across European temperate forest understorey communities

(2019) S. L. Maes et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Temperature and Rainfall Are Separate Agents of Selection Shaping Population Differentiation in a Forest Tree

(2019) João Costa e Silva et al.   Forests

Within-species patterns challenge our understanding of the leaf economics spectrum

(2018) Leander D. L. Anderegg et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Natural selection and neutral evolutionary processes contribute to genetic divergence in leaf traits across a precipitation gradient in the tropical oak Quercus oleoides

(2018) José A. Ramírez-Valiente et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Research frontiers for improving our understanding of drought-induced tree and forest mortality

(2018) Henrik Hartmann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Coordinated plasticity maintains hydraulic safety in sunflower leaves

(2018) Amanda A. Cardoso et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Mediterranean trees coping with severe drought: Avoidance might not be safe

(2018) Alicia Forner et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Interspecific variation in leaf functional and defensive traits in oak species and its underlying climatic drivers

(2018) Luis Abdala-Roberts et al.   PLoS One

Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities

(2018) Helge Bruelheide et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Adaptive and plastic responses of Quercus petraea populations to climate across Europe

(2017) Cuauhtémoc Sáenz-Romero et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

WorldClim 2: new 1-km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas

(2017) Stephen E. Fick et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

lmerTest Package: Tests in Linear Mixed Effects Models

(2017) Alexandra Kuznetsova et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Population variation in drought-resistance strategies in a desert shrub along an aridity gradient: Interplay between phenotypic plasticity and ecotypic differentiation

(2017) Danny E. Carvajal et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Evolution of phenotypic plasticity in extreme environments

(2017) Luis-Miguel Chevin et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evolutionary trade-offs between drought resistance mechanisms across a precipitation gradient in a seasonally dry tropical oak (Quercus oleoides)

(2017) Jose A. Ramírez-Valiente et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Intraspecific Trait Variation and Coordination: Root and Leaf Economics Spectra in Coffee across Environmental Gradients

(2017) Marney E. Isaac et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Global resource acquisition patterns of invasive and native plant species do not hold at the regional scale in Mediterranean type ecosystems

(2016) Jennifer L. Funk et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Trait variation and integration across scales: is the leaf economic spectrum present at local scales?

(2016) Julie Messier et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Intraspecific trait variation across multiple scales: the leaf economics spectrum in coffee

(2016) Adam R. Martin et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Costs of leaf reinforcement in response to winter cold in evergreen species

(2016) Patricia González-Zurdo et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Does the touch of cold make evergreen leaves tougher?

(2016) Ülo Niinemets   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Evolution of the leaf economics spectrum in herbs: Evidence from environmental divergences in leaf physiology acrossHelianthus(Asteraceae)

(2015) Chase M. Mason et al.   EVOLUTION

Intraspecific trait variation across scales: implications for understanding global change responses

(2015) Emily V. Moran et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

A plant economics spectrum in Mediterranean forests along environmental gradients: is there coordination among leaf, stem and root traits?

(2015) Enrique G. de la Riva et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

The global spectrum of plant form and function

(2015) Sandra Díaz et al.   NATURE

Intraspecific variation in the use of water sources by the circum-Mediterranean coniferPinus halepensis

(2015) Jordi Voltas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Understanding the importance of intrapopulation functional variability and phenotypic plasticity in Quercus suber

(2015) J. A. Ramírez-Valiente et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Climatic origins predict variation in photoprotective leaf pigments in response to drought and low temperatures in live oaks (Quercus series Virentes)

(2015) J. A. Ramirez-Valiente et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Leaf morphological and physiological adaptations of a deciduous oak (Quercus fagineaLam.) to the Mediterranean climate: a comparison with a closely related temperate species (Quercus roburL.)

(2015) José Javier Peguero-Pina et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Morphological and physiological divergences within Quercus ilex support the existence of different ecotypes depending on climatic dryness

(2014) José Javier Peguero-Pina et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

The world-wide ‘fast-slow’ plant economics spectrum: a traits manifesto

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation?

(2014) Angela T. Moles et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Drawing ecological inferences from coincident patterns of population- and community-level biodiversity

(2014) Mark Vellend et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Is there a species spectrum within the world-wide leaf economics spectrum? Major variations in leaf functional traits in the Mediterranean sclerophyllQuercus ilex

(2014) Ülo Niinemets   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Intraspecific variability in functional traits matters: case study of Scots pine

(2014) Isabelle Laforest-Lapointe et al.   OECOLOGIA

Temperature drives global patterns in forest biomass distribution in leaves, stems, and roots

(2014) P. B. Reich et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ecological and evolutionary responses of Mediterranean plants to global change

(2013) Silvia Matesanz et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Geographical variation in growth form traits in Quercus suber and its relation to population evolutionary history

(2013) J. A. Ramírez-Valiente et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

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

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

Intraspecific variation of a desert shrub species in phenotypic plasticity in response to sand burial

(2013) Liang Xu et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Tradeoffs between functional strategies for resource-use and drought-survival in Mediterranean rangeland species

(2012) Ignacio M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Photoprotection mechanisms in Quercus ilex under contrasting climatic conditions

(2012) Jesús Julio Camarero et al.   FLORA

Does the leaf economic spectrum hold within local species pools across varying environmental conditions?

(2012) Justin P. Wright et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The Integrated Phenotype

(2012) C. J. Murren   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Phenotypic Plasticity and Population Differentiation in an Ongoing Species Invasion

(2012) Silvia Matesanz et al.   PLoS One

Two provenances of Quercus ilex ssp. ballota (Desf) Samp. nursery seedlings have different response to frost tolerance and autumn fertilization

(2011) Enrique Andivia et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Evidence for a freezing tolerance-growth rate trade-off in the live oaks (Quercus series Virentes) across the tropical-temperate divide

(2011) Kari Koehler et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Decline of Leaf Hydraulic Conductance with Dehydration: Relationship to Leaf Size and Venation Architecture

(2011) C. Scoffoni et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Intraspecific Variation in Pinus Pinaster PSII Photochemical Efficiency in Response to Winter Stress and Freezing Temperatures

(2011) Leyre Corcuera et al.   PLoS One

Plant resource-use strategies: the importance of phenotypic plasticity in response to a productivity gradient for two subalpine species

(2010) Fabrice Grassein et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

How do traits vary across ecological scales? A case for trait-based ecology

(2010) Julie Messier et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

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

Factors affecting cork oak growth under dry conditions: local adaptation and contrasting additive genetic variance within populations

(2010) Jose Alberto Ramírez-Valiente et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation in leaf ecophysiological traits of 13 contrasting cork oak populations under different water availabilities

(2010) J. A. Ramirez-Valiente et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Plant phenotypic plasticity in a changing climate

(2010) A.B. Nicotra et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

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

Adaptation to an extraordinary environment by evolution of phenotypic plasticity and genetic assimilation

(2009) R. LANDE   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Elucidating the role of genetic drift and natural selection in cork oak differentiation regarding drought tolerance

(2009) J. A. RAMÍREZ-VALIENTE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Carbon allocation to defense, storage, and growth in seedlings of two temperate broad-leaved tree species

(2009) Aya Imaji et al.   OECOLOGIA

Present and future extension of the Iberian submediterranean territories as determined from the distribution of marcescent oaks

(2009) Rut Sánchez de Dios et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

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

Plasticity and stress tolerance override local adaptation in the responses of Mediterranean holm oak seedlings to drought and cold

(2008) T. E. Gimeno et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY