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Higher resilience to climatic disturbances in tropical vegetation exposed to more variable rainfall

(2019) Catrin Ciemer et al.   Nature Geoscience

Leaf nutrients, not specific leaf area, are consistent indicators of elevated nutrient inputs

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Regime shifts of Mediterranean forest carbon uptake and reduced resilience driven by multidecadal ocean surface temperatures

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(2018) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Drought timing and local climate determine the sensitivity of eastern temperate forests to drought

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Tall Amazonian forests are less sensitive to precipitation variability

(2018) Francesco Giardina et al.   Nature Geoscience

Research frontiers for improving our understanding of drought-induced tree and forest mortality

(2018) Henrik Hartmann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Tree carbon allocation explains forest drought-kill and recovery patterns

(2018) A. T. Trugman et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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(2018) Brendan Choat et al.   NATURE

Hydraulic diversity of forests regulates ecosystem resilience during drought

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Climate mediates the biodiversity–ecosystem stability relationship globally

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The International Tree-Ring Data Bank (ITRDB) revisited: Data availability and global ecological representativity

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Tree-ring analysis and modeling approaches yield contrary response of circumboreal forest productivity to climate change

(2017) Shunsuke Tei et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Differentiating drought legacy effects on vegetation growth over the temperate Northern Hemisphere

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A global analysis of plant recovery performance from water stress

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Increasing atmospheric humidity and CO2concentration alleviate forest mortality risk

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Mapping local and global variability in plant trait distributions

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Observed forest sensitivity to climate implies large changes in 21st century North American forest growth

(2016) Noah D. Charney et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Potential of forest thinning to mitigate drought stress: A meta-analysis

(2016) Julia A. Sohn et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

The carbon fertilization effect over a century of anthropogenic CO2 emissions: higher intracellular CO2 and more drought resistance among invasive and native grass species contrasts with increased water use efficiency for woody plants in the US Southwest

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A dynamic leaf gas-exchange strategy is conserved in woody plants under changing ambient CO2 : evidence from carbon isotope discrimination in paleo and CO2 enrichment studies

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The role of nutrients in drought-induced tree mortality and recovery

(2016) Arthur Gessler et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A synthesis of the effects of atmospheric carbon dioxide enrichment on plant hydraulics: implications for whole-plant water use efficiency and resistance to drought

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Plant responses to increasing CO2reduce estimates of climate impacts on drought severity

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No growth stimulation of Canada’s boreal forest under half-century of combined warming and CO2fertilization

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Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink

(2015) R. J. W. Brienen et al.   NATURE

Mapping tree density at a global scale

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Pervasive drought legacies in forest ecosystems and their implications for carbon cycle models

(2015) W. R. L. Anderegg et al.   SCIENCE

Drought responses of two gymnosperm species with contrasting stomatal regulation strategies under elevated [CO2] and temperature

(2015) Honglang Duan et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Water-use efficiency and transpiration across European forests during the Anthropocene

(2015) D. C. Frank et al.   Nature Climate Change

Increases in atmospheric CO2 have little influence on transpiration of a temperate forest canopy

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A tree-ring perspective on the terrestrial carbon cycle

(2014) Flurin Babst et al.   OECOLOGIA

A fully traits-based approach to modeling global vegetation distribution

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Exposure of trees to drought-induced die-off is defined by a common climatic threshold across different vegetation types

(2014) Patrick J. Mitchell et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index (SPEI) revisited: parameter fitting, evapotranspiration models, tools, datasets and drought monitoring

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Updated high-resolution grids of monthly climatic observations - the CRU TS3.10 Dataset

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(2013) Trevor F. Keenan et al.   NATURE

Sensitivity of plants to changing atmospheric CO2concentration: from the geological past to the next century

(2013) Peter J. Franks et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evaluating theories of drought-induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel-experiment framework

(2013) Nate G. McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Recovery performance in xylem hydraulic conductivity is correlated with cavitation resistance for temperate deciduous tree species

(2013) M. Ogasa et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Global warming and changes in drought

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Contrasting trait syndromes in angiosperms and conifers are associated with different responses of tree growth to temperature on a large scale

(2013) Jofre Carnicer et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

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(2012) Brendan Choat et al.   NATURE

Hydraulic safety margins and embolism reversal in stems and leaves: Why are conifers and angiosperms so different?

(2012) Daniel M. Johnson et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

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(2011) N. G. McDowell   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The roles of hydraulic and carbon stress in a widespread climate-induced forest die-off

(2011) W. R. L. Anderegg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Elevated CO2 enhances leaf senescence during extreme drought in a temperate forest

(2011) J. M. Warren et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Evergreens favored by higher responsiveness to increased CO2

(2011) Ülo Niinemets et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Tree ring evidence for limited direct CO2fertilization of forests over the 20th century

(2010) Ze'ev Gedalof et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Long tree-ring chronologies reveal 20th century increases in water-use efficiency but no enhancement of tree growth at five Iberian pine forests

(2010) LAIA ANDREU-HAYLES et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Increased water-use efficiency during the 20th century did not translate into enhanced tree growth

(2010) Josep Peñuelas et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

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(2010) LARS MARKESTEIJN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Variable conductivity and embolism in roots and branches of four contrasting tree species and their impacts on whole-plant hydraulic performance under future atmospheric CO2 concentration

(2010) J.-C. Domec et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum

(2009) Jerome Chave et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

Acclimation of leaf hydraulic conductance and stomatal conductance ofPinus taeda(loblolly pine) to long-term growth in elevated CO2(free-air CO2enrichment) and N-fertilization

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(2008) Andrew G. Bunn   DENDROCHRONOLOGIA

A working guide to boosted regression trees

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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

Maximum height in a conifer is associated with conflicting requirements for xylem design

(2008) J.-C. Domec et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA