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Site-adapted admixed tree species reduce drought susceptibility of mature European beech

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The agony of choice: different empirical mortality models lead to sharply different future forest dynamics

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A dynamic root simulation model in response to soil moisture heterogeneity

(2015) Songyang Li et al.   MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTERS IN SIMULATION

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(2015) L. Rowland et al.   NATURE

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(2015) Nathan G. McDowell et al.   Nature Climate Change

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The more, the better? Water relations of Norway spruce stands after progressive thinning

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Assessing the effects of management on forest growth across France: insights from a new functional–structural model

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Satellite data as indicators of tree biomass growth and forest dieback in a Mediterranean holm oak forest

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Hydrology-oriented (adaptive) silviculture in a semiarid pine plantation: How much can be modified the water cycle through forest management?

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Growth partitioning in forest stands is affected by stand density and summer drought in sessile oak and Douglas-fir

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Suitability of close-to-nature silviculture for adapting temperate European forests to climate change

(2014) P. Brang et al.   FORESTRY

Earlier leaf-out rather than difference in freezing resistance puts juvenile trees at greater risk of damage than adult trees

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Drought response of mesophyll conductance in forest understory species - impacts on water-use efficiency and interactions with leaf water movement

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(2014) C. Grossiord et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

European beech grows better and is less drought sensitive in mixed than in pure stands: tree neighbourhood effects on radial increment

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Simulation of stand transpiration based on a xylem water flow model for individual trees

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A process-based model to simulate growth in forests with complex structure: Evaluation and use of 3D-CMCC Forest Ecosystem Model in a deciduous forest in Central Italy

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Root functioning, tree water use and hydraulic redistribution in Quercus suber trees: A modeling approach based on root sap flow

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Mixed stands reduce Abies alba tree-ring sensitivity to summer drought in the Vosges mountains, western Europe

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Atmospheric and soil moisture controls on evapotranspiration from above and within a Western Boreal Plain aspen forest

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Thirsty roots and hungry leaves: unravelling the roles of carbon and water dynamics in tree mortality

(2013) Anthony P. O'Grady et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Moving beyond photosynthesis: from carbon source to sink-driven vegetation modeling

(2013) Simone Fatichi et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evaluating theories of drought-induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel-experiment framework

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Ontogenic changes rather than difference in temperature cause understory trees to leaf out earlier

(2013) Yann Vitasse   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Modelling root–soil interactions using three–dimensional models of root growth, architecture and function

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Effects of drought on mesophyll conductance and photosynthetic limitations at different tree canopy layers

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

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Patterns and Drivers of Tree Mortality in Iberian Forests: Climatic Effects Are Modified by Competition

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(2013) Andreas Bolte et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

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Spatio-temporal effects of forest canopy on understory microclimate in a long-term experiment in Switzerland

(2012) Georg von Arx et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Temporal variability of size–growth relationships in a Norway spruce forest: the influences of stand structure, logging, and climate

(2012) Daniele Castagneri et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Modeling Forest Mortality Caused by Drought Stress: Implications for Climate Change

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(2012) Weifeng Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

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(2012) Andreas Rigling et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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(2012) S. Bittner et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

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(2012) Bettina M. J. Engelbrecht   NATURE

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(2012) Melanie J. B. Zeppel et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Resistance of European tree species to drought stress in mixedversuspure forests: evidence of stress release by inter-specific facilitation

(2012) H. Pretzsch et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Effects of competition and indirect facilitation by shrubs on Quercus robur saplings

(2012) Anna M. Jensen et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Root niche separation can explain avoidance of seasonal drought stress and vulnerability of overstory trees to extended drought in a mature Amazonian forest

(2012) Valeriy Y. Ivanov et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

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

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(2011) P. Betsch et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

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(2011) M.K. van der Molen et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

No evidence of carbon limitation with tree age and height in Nothofagus pumilio under Mediterranean and temperate climate conditions

(2011) F. I. Piper et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Factors controlling plasticity of leaf morphology in Robinia pseudoacacia L. I: height-associated variation in leaf structure

(2011) Yanxiang Zhang et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Relationships between simulated water stress and mortality and growth rates in underplanted Toona ciliata Roem. in subtropical Argentinean plantations

(2011) Julia Dordel et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Light absorption and use efficiency in forests: Why patterns differ for trees and stands

(2011) Dan Binkley et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Challenges for evaluating process-based models of gas exchange

(2011) R. Grote et al.   Forest Systems

Hydraulic failure and tree dieback are associated with high wood density in a temperate forest under extreme drought

(2011) WILLIAM A. HOFFMANN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Competition, species interaction and ageing control tree mortality in boreal forests

(2011) Yong Luo et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

(2011) L. Galiano et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Biomass allocation to leaves, stems and roots: meta-analyses of interspecific variation and environmental control

(2011) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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(2011) Jordi Martínez-Vilalta et al.   OECOLOGIA

Water stress, shoot growth and storage of non-structural carbohydrates along a tree height gradient in a tall conifer

(2011) DAVID R. WOODRUFF et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Rooting depth explains [CO2] x drought interaction in Eucalyptus saligna

(2011) R. A. Duursma et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Height-related decreases in mesophyll conductance, leaf photosynthesis and compensating adjustments associated with leaf nitrogen concentrations in Pinus densiflora

(2011) Q. Han   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Evidence of hydraulic lift in a young beech and oak mixed forest using 18O soil water labelling

(2011) Marion Zapater et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Size-dependent responses to summer drought in Scots pine, Norway spruce and common oak

(2011) Christian Zang et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

A drought-induced pervasive increase in tree mortality across Canada's boreal forests

(2011) Changhui Peng et al.   Nature Climate Change

Fine Root Biomass, Production, Turnover Rates, and Nutrient Contents in Boreal Forest Ecosystems in Relation to Species, Climate, Fertility, and Stand Age: Literature Review and Meta-Analyses

(2010) Z. Y. Yuan et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

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

(2010) Anna Sala et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A one-dimensional model of water flow in soil-plant systems based on plant architecture

(2010) Michael Janott et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effects of height on treetop transpiration and stomatal conductance in coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)

(2010) A. R. Ambrose et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Global climate change and tree nutrition: influence of water availability

(2010) J. Kreuzwieser et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

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

Implementation of a Microscopic Soil–Root Hydraulic Conductivity Drop Function in a Three-Dimensional Soil–Root Architecture Water Transfer Model

(2009) Tom Schröder et al.   VADOSE ZONE JOURNAL

Is Shade Beneficial for Mediterranean Shrubs Experiencing Periods of Extreme Drought and Late-winter Frosts?

(2008) Fernando Valladares et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Hydraulic limitations and water-use efficiency in Pinus pinaster along a chronosequence

(2008) Federico Magnani et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Generic biomass functions for Common beech (Fagus sylvatica) in Central Europe: predictions and components of uncertainty

(2008) Thomas Wutzler et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Canopy microclimate response to pattern and density of thinning in a Sierra Nevada forest

(2008) T.R. Rambo et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Momentum Transfer within Canopies

(2008) Chuixiang Yi   Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

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

Safety and efficiency conflicts in hydraulic architecture: scaling from tissues to trees

(2008) JOHN S. SPERRY et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Height-related growth declines in ponderosa pine are not due to carbon limitation

(2008) ANNA SALA et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Use of a Three-Dimensional Detailed Modeling Approach for Predicting Root Water Uptake

(2008) Mathieu Javaux et al.   VADOSE ZONE JOURNAL