Driving factors of a vegetation shift from Scots pine to pubescent oak in dry Alpine forests

Pine and mistletoes: how to live with a leak in the water flow and storage system?

(2012) Roman Zweifel et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Temporal dynamics of nonstructural carbohydrates and xylem growth in Pinus sylvestris exposed to drought

(2011) Walter Oberhuber et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Evidences of drought stress as a predisposing factor to Scots pine decline in Valle d’Aosta (Italy)

(2011) Giorgio Vacchiano et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Blue-stain infections in roots, stems and branches of declining Pinus sylvestris trees in a dry inner alpine valley in Switzerland

(2011) U. Heiniger et al.   FOREST PATHOLOGY

Lack of regeneration and climatic vulnerability to fire of Scots pine may induce vegetation shifts at the southern edge of its distribution

(2011) Albert Vilà-Cabrera et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Drought alters timing, quantity, and quality of wood formation in Scots pine

(2011) B. Eilmann et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

(2011) L. Galiano et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Analysis and modelling of tree succession on a recent rockslide deposit

(2011) Liesbet Van der Burght et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Land-use and climate change effects in forest compositional trajectories in a dry Central-Alpine valley

(2010) Urs Gimmi et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Drought-Induced Multifactor Decline of Scots Pine in the Pyrenees and Potential Vegetation Change by the Expansion of Co-occurring Oak Species

(2010) L. Galiano et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Potential shift in tree species composition after interaction of fire and drought in the Central Alps

(2010) B. Moser et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Mistletoe-induced crown degradation in Scots pine in a xeric environment

(2010) A. Rigling 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

Species-specific stomatal response of trees to drought - a link to vegetation dynamics?

(2009) R. Zweifel et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Widespread Increase of Tree Mortality Rates in the Western United States

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

Drought-induced adaptation of the xylem in Scots pine and pubescent oak

(2009) B. Eilmann et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Response of Pinus sylvestris L. to recent climatic events in the French Mediterranean region

(2009) Ali Thabeet et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Assessing the role of bark- and wood-boring insects in the decline of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) in the Swiss Rhone valley

(2008) B. WERMELINGER et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Expanding forests and changing growth forms of Siberian larch at the Polar Urals treeline during the 20th century

(2008) NADEZHDA DEVI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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

Rapid shifts in plant distribution with recent climate change

(2008) A. E. Kelly et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sensitivity of stand dynamics to grazing in mixed Pinus sylvestris and Quercus pubescens forests: A modelling study

(2007) Pascale Weber et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Using a retrospective dynamic competition index to reconstruct forest succession

(2007) Pascale Weber et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT