Environmental drivers of mast-seeding in Mediterranean oak species: does leaf habit matter?

What drives masting? The phenological synchrony hypothesis

(2015) Walter D. Koenig et al.   ECOLOGY

Why Is Seed Production So Variable among Individuals? A Ten-Year Study with Oaks Reveals the Importance of Soil Environment

(2014) Ignacio M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   PLoS One

Large-scale spatial synchrony and cross-synchrony in acorn production by two California oaks

(2013) Walter D. Koenig et al.   ECOLOGY

Cues versus proximate drivers: testing the mechanism behind masting behavior

(2013) Ian S. Pearse et al.   OIKOS

Quercus ilex recruitment in a drier world: A multi-stage demographic approach

(2013) Ignacio M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

The Comparative Effectiveness of Rodents and Dung Beetles as Local Seed Dispersers in Mediterranean Oak Forests

(2013) Ignacio M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   PLoS One

Masting in oaks: Disentangling the effect of flowering phenology, airborne pollen load and drought

(2012) Marcos Fernández-Martínez et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Of mast and mean: differential-temperature cue makes mast seeding insensitive to climate change

(2012) Dave Kelly et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stabilizing selection for within-season flowering phenology confirms pollen limitation in a wind-pollinated tree

(2012) Walter D. Koenig et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Masting in whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) depletes stored nutrients

(2012) Anna Sala et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The coexistence of acorns with different maturation patterns explains acorn production variability in cork oak

(2012) Josep Pons et al.   OECOLOGIA

Masting uncoupling: mast seeding does not follow all mast flowering episodes in a dioecious juniper tree

(2012) Daniel Montesinos et al.   OIKOS

Declines in pinyon pine cone production associated with regional warming

(2012) Miranda D. Redmond et al.   Ecosphere

Do ecological and silvicultural factors influence acorn mass in Holm Oak (southwestern Spain)?

(2011) R. Alejano et al.   AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS

Ontogenetic conflicts and rank reversals in two Mediterranean oak species: implications for coexistence

(2011) Ignacio M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Climate cues and resources interact to determine seed production by a masting species

(2011) Simeon J. Smaill et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Community-level seedling dynamics in Mediterranean forests: uncoupling between the canopy and the seedling layers

(2011) Ignacio M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Mast seeding under increasing drought: results from a long-term data set and from a rainfall exclusion experiment

(2010) I. M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   ECOLOGY

Plant water relations and edaphoclimatic conditions affecting acorn production in a holm oak (Quercus ilex L. ssp. ballota) open woodland

(2009) F. S. Carevic et al.   AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS

How do plants know when other plants are flowering? Resource depletion, pollen limitation and mast-seeding in a perennial wildflower

(2009) Elizabeth E. Crone et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

Summer-drought constrains the phenology and growth of two coexisting Mediterranean oaks with contrasting leaf habit: implications for their persistence and reproduction

(2009) Gabriel Montserrat-Martí et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Influence of pruning and the climatic conditions on acorn production in holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) dehesas in SW Spain

(2008) Reyes Alejano et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

MASTING MEDIATED BY SUMMER DROUGHT REDUCES ACORN PREDATION IN MEDITERRANEAN OAK FORESTS

(2008) Josep Maria Espelta et al.   ECOLOGY

Human and non-human determinants of forest composition in southern Spain: evidence of shifts towards cork oak dominance as a result of management over the past century

(2008) Itziar R. Urbieta et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY