The legacy of water deficit on populations having experienced negative hydraulic safety margin

Climate variability drives recent tree mortality in Europe

(2017) Mathias Neumann et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Xylem resistance to embolism: presenting a simple diagnostic test for the open vessel artefact

(2017) José M. Torres-Ruiz et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Multiyear drought-induced morbidity preceding tree death in southeastern U.S. forests

(2016) Aaron B. Berdanier et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Long-term climate and competition explain forest mortality patterns under extreme drought

(2016) Derek J. N. Young et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

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

Meta-analysis reveals that hydraulic traits explain cross-species patterns of drought-induced tree mortality across the globe

(2016) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plasticity in Vulnerability to Cavitation of Pinus canariensis Occurs Only at the Driest End of an Aridity Gradient

(2016) Rosana López et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Intraspecific Variation in Wood Anatomical, Hydraulic, and Foliar Traits in Ten European Beech Provenances Differing in Growth Yield

(2016) Peter Hajek et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Indirect Evidence for Genetic Differentiation in Vulnerability to Embolism in Pinus halepensis

(2016) Rakefet David-Schwartz et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Is drought-induced forest dieback globally increasing?

(2015) Jörg Steinkamp et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Plant functional traits have globally consistent effects on competition

(2015) Georges Kunstler et al.   NATURE

Tree mortality predicted from drought-induced vascular damage

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

Testing scenarios for assisted migration of forest trees in Europe

(2015) Marta Benito-Garzón et al.   NEW FORESTS

How adaptable is the hydraulic system of European beech in the face of climate change-related precipitation reduction?

(2015) Bernhard Schuldt et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Research frontiers in drought-induced tree mortality: crossing scales and disciplines

(2015) Henrik Hartmann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Noninvasive Measurement of Vulnerability to Drought-Induced Embolism by X-Ray Microtomography

(2015) Brendan Choat et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

On underestimation of global vulnerability to tree mortality and forest die-off from hotter drought in the Anthropocene

(2015) Craig D. Allen et al.   Ecosphere

Drought events determine performance of Quercus ilex seedlings and increase their susceptibility to Phytophthora cinnamomi

(2014) Tamara Corcobado et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

A broad survey of hydraulic and mechanical safety in the xylem of conifers

(2014) Pauline S. Bouche et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

(2014) William R. L. Anderegg   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Recent advances in tree hydraulics highlight the ecological significance of the hydraulic safety margin

(2014) Sylvain Delzon et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

X-ray microtomography (micro-CT): a reference technology for high-resolution quantification of xylem embolism in trees

(2014) H. COCHARD et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

The high vulnerability of Quercus robur to drought at its southern margin paves the way for Quercus ilex

(2014) Morgane Urli et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Direct X-Ray Microtomography Observation Confirms the Induction of Embolism upon Xylem Cutting under Tension

(2014) José M. Torres-Ruiz et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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

Genetic variation of drought-induced cavitation resistance among Pinus hartwegii populations from an altitudinal gradient

(2013) Cuauhtémoc Sáenz-Romero et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Water stress-induced xylem hydraulic failure is a causal factor of tree mortality in beech and poplar

(2013) Têtè Sévérien Barigah et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Vulnerability to cavitation, hydraulic efficiency, growth and survival in an insular pine (Pinus canariensis)

(2013) Rosana López et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Embolism resistance as a key mechanism to understand adaptive plant strategies

(2013) Frederic Lens et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Interspecific differences in tree growth and mortality responses to environmental drivers determine potential species distributional limits in Iberian forests

(2013) Marta Benito-Garzón et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Climate-related variation in mortality and recruitment determine regional forest-type distributions

(2013) Mark C. Vanderwel et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Methods for measuring plant vulnerability to cavitation: a critical review

(2013) Hervé Cochard et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Limited genetic variability and phenotypic plasticity detected for cavitation resistance in a Mediterranean pine

(2013) Jean-Baptiste Lamy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Thirst beats hunger - declining hydration during drought prevents carbon starvation in Norway spruce saplings

(2013) Henrik Hartmann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

(2013) Paloma Ruiz-Benito et al.   PLoS One

Xylem embolism threshold for catastrophic hydraulic failure in angiosperm trees

(2013) M. Urli et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Growth patterns and sensitivity to climate predict silver fir decline in the Spanish Pyrenees

(2011) Juan Carlos Linares et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Disentangling the relative importance of climate, size and competition on tree growth in Iberian forests: implications for forest management under global change

(2011) LORENA GÓMEZ-APARICIO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The ERA-Interim reanalysis: configuration and performance of the data assimilation system

(2011) D. P. Dee et al.   QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Genotypic variability and phenotypic plasticity of cavitation resistance in Fagus sylvatica L. across Europe

(2011) R. Wortemann et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

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

(2011) Changhui Peng et al.   Nature Climate Change

Xylem function and growth rate interact to determine recovery rates after exposure to extreme water deficit

(2010) Tim J. Brodribb et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Mechanism of water-stress induced cavitation in conifers: bordered pit structure and function support the hypothesis of seal capillary-seeding

(2010) SYLVAIN DELZON et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Insights into xylem vulnerability to cavitation in Fagus sylvatica L.: phenotypic and environmental sources of variability

(2010) S. Herbette 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

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

Hydraulic adjustment of Scots pine across Europe

(2009) J. Martínez-Vilalta et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The demography of range boundaries versus range cores in eastern US tree species

(2009) D. W Purves   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Widespread Increase of Tree Mortality Rates in the Western United States

(2009) P. J. van Mantgem et al.   SCIENCE

Drought Sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest

(2009) O. L. Phillips et al.   SCIENCE

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

Hydraulic Failure Defines the Recovery and Point of Death in Water-Stressed Conifers

(2008) T. J. Brodribb et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Forests and Climate Change: Forcings, Feedbacks, and the Climate Benefits of Forests

(2008) G. B. Bonan   SCIENCE