Fine root biomass and dynamics in beech forests across a precipitation gradient - is optimal resource partitioning theory applicable to water-limited mature trees?

Fine root production and turnover in forest ecosystems in relation to stand and environmental characteristics

(2011) Leena Finér et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Fine root foraging strategies in Norway spruce forests across a European climate gradient

(2011) Ivika Ostonen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Contrasting the morphology, anatomy and fungal colonization of new pioneer and fibrous roots

(2011) Marcin Zadworny et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Lower order roots more palatable to herbivores: a case study with two temperate tree species

(2011) Yue Sun et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Genotypic variation and phenotypic plasticity in the drought response of fine roots of European beech

(2011) I. C. Meier et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Growth and physiology of olive pioneer and fibrous roots exposed to soil moisture deficits

(2011) S. Polverigiani et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Factors causing variation in fine root biomass in forest ecosystems

(2010) Leena Finér et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Carbon and nitrogen balance in beech roots under competitive pressure of soil-borne microorganisms induced by girdling, drought and glucose application

(2010) Jana B. Winkler et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Root traits explain different foraging strategies between resprouting life histories

(2010) Susana Paula et al.   OECOLOGIA

Global climate change and tree nutrition: influence of water availability

(2010) J. Kreuzwieser et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Tree species fine-root demography parallels habitat specialization across a sandhill soil resource gradient

(2009) Javier F. Espeleta et al.   ECOLOGY

Are marginal beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) provenances a source for drought tolerant ecotypes?

(2009) Laura Rose et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

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

Drought effects on allocation of recent carbon: from beech leaves to soil CO2 efflux

(2009) Nadine K. Ruehr et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Effects of experimental drought on the fine root system of mature Norway spruce

(2008) Dirk Gaul et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Belowground drought response of European beech: fine root biomass and carbon partitioning in 14 mature stands across a precipitation gradient

(2008) INA C. MEIER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Endogenous and exogenous controls of root life span, mortality and nitrogen flux in a longleaf pine forest: root branch order predominates

(2008) Dali Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The effects of water availability on root growth and morphology in an Amazon rainforest

(2008) Daniel B. Metcalfe et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Above- and below-ground response byNothofagus pumilioto climatic conditions at the transition from the steppe–forest boundary to the alpine treeline in southern Patagonia, Argentina

(2008) Dietrich Hertel et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Tropical moist Polylepis stands at the treeline in East Bolivia: the effect of elevation on stand microclimate, above- and below-ground structure, and regeneration

(2008) Dietrich Hertel et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION