Plant drought survival under climate change and strategies to improve perennial grasses. A review

Combining Drought Survival via Summer Dormancy and Annual Biomass Productivity in Dactylis glomerata L.

(2016) Rajae Kallida et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Field Evaluation of Cocksfoot, Tall Fescue and Phalaris for Dry Marginal Environments of South-Eastern Australia. 2. Persistence

(2015) R. A. Culvenor et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY AND CROP SCIENCE

The evolution of drought escape and avoidance in natural herbaceous populations

(2015) Nicholas J. Kooyers   PLANT SCIENCE

Long-term decline in grassland productivity driven by increasing dryness

(2015) E. N. J. Brookshire et al.   Nature Communications

Resistance and resilience of a grassland ecosystem to climate extremes

(2014) David L. Hoover et al.   ECOLOGY

The world-wide ‘fast-slow’ plant economics spectrum: a traits manifesto

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Nomenclatural realignment of Neotyphodium species with genus Epichloë

(2014) Adrian Leuchtmann et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Measuring dehydration tolerance in pasture grasses to improve drought survival

(2014) M. R. Norton et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Progress in developing perennial wheats for grain and grazing

(2014) Philip J. Larkin et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Lucerne, phalaris, and wallaby grass in short-term pasture phases in two eastern Australian wheatbelt environments. 1. Importance of initial perennial density on their persistence and recruitment, and on the presence of weeds

(2013) B. S. Dear et al.  

Genomic Selection in Forage Breeding: Accuracy and Methods

(2013) Rosangela Maria Simeão Resende et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Embolism resistance as a key mechanism to understand adaptive plant strategies

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

Designing resilient and sustainable grasslands for a drier future: Adaptive strategies, functional traits and biotic interactions

(2013) Florence Volaire et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

FORAGES AND PASTURES SYMPOSIUM: Fungal endophytes of tall fescue and perennial ryegrass: Pasture friend or foe?12

(2013) C. A. Young et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Prospects for genomic selection in forage plant species

(2013) Benjamin J. Hayes et al.   PLANT BREEDING

Is genetic engineering ever going to take off in forage, turf and bioenergy crop breeding?

(2012) Zeng-Yu Wang et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Breeding strategies for forage and grass improvement

(2012) Susanne Barth   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Advanced phenotyping offers opportunities for improved breeding of forage and turf species

(2012) Achim Walter et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Persistence and production of perennial grasses under water deficits and extreme temperatures: importance of intraspecific vs. interspecific variability

(2012) Magalie Poirier et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Improving our understanding of environmental controls on the distribution of C3and C4grasses

(2012) Stephanie Pau et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Non-destructive quantification of cereal roots in soil using high-resolution X-ray tomography

(2012) R. J. Flavel et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Traits and selection strategies to improve root systems and water uptake in water-limited wheat crops

(2012) A. P. Wasson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Global diversity of drought tolerance and grassland climate-change resilience

(2012) Joseph M. Craine et al.   Nature Climate Change

Factors and processes affecting plant biodiversity in permanent grasslands. A review

(2011) Etienne Gaujour et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Phenotyping Summer Dormancy in Tall Fescue

(2011) S. Bhamidimarri et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Adaptation of contrasting cocksfoot plant types to agricultural environments across the Mediterranean basin

(2011) P. Annicchiarico et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Water use efficiency and drought survival in Mediterranean perennial forage grasses

(2011) F. Lelièvre et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Large root systems: are they useful in adapting wheat to dry environments?

(2011) Jairo A. Palta et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Summer Dormancy in Phalaris aquatica L., the Influence of Season of Sowing and Summer Moisture Regime on Two Contrasting Cultivars

(2011) M. R. Norton et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY AND CROP SCIENCE

On the Increased Frequency of Mediterranean Drought

(2011) Martin Hoerling et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Agricultural ecosystem management in dry areas: challenges and solutions

(2011) Neil C. Turner et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

California perennial grasses are physiologically distinct from both Mediterranean annual and perennial grasses

(2011) Kurt J. Vaughn et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Increasing productivity by matching farming system management and genotype in water-limited environments

(2010) J. A. Kirkegaard et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A screening method to identify genetic variation in root growth response to a salinity gradient

(2010) Afrasyab Rahnama et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Perennial pastures for recharge control in temperate drought-prone environments. Part 1: productivity, persistence and herbage quality of key species

(2010) RC Hayes et al.   NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

Modelling the sensitivity of wheat growth and water balance to climate change in Southeast Australia

(2009) Jing Wang et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Nature and causes of protracted droughts in southeast Australia: Comparison between the Federation, WWII, and Big Dry droughts

(2009) Danielle C. Verdon-Kidd et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Climatic changes and associated impacts in the Mediterranean resulting from a 2 °C global warming

(2009) C. Giannakopoulos et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

A method to differentiate summer-dormant from summer-active tall fescue and orchardgrass accessions at germination stage

(2008) Dariusz P. Malinowski et al.  

Measurement of summer dormancy in temperate perennial pasture grasses

(2008) M. R. Norton et al.  

Field evaluation of perennial grasses and herbs in southern Australia. 2. Persistence, root characteristics and summer activity

(2008) Z. N. Nie et al.   Australian journal of experimental agriculture

Field evaluation of perennial grasses and herbs in southern Australia. 1. Establishment and herbage production

(2008) K. F. M. Reed et al.   Australian journal of experimental agriculture

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