A multi-proxy assessment of dieback causes in a Mediterranean oak species

Inbreeding and neighbouring vegetation drive drought-induced die-off within juniper populations

(2016) Francisco Lloret et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Wood anatomy and carbon-isotope discrimination support long-term hydraulic deterioration as a major cause of drought-induced dieback

(2016) Elena Pellizzari et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Tree-ring δ13C and δ18O, leaf δ13C and wood and leaf N status demonstrate tree growth strategies and predict susceptibility to disturbance

(2016) S.A. Billings et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Prior height, growth, and wood anatomy differently predispose to drought-induced dieback in two Mediterranean oak speciesk

(2015) J. Julio Camarero et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Growth and physiological responses of isohydric and anisohydric poplars to drought

(2015) Ziv Attia et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Growth cessation uncouples isotopic signals in leaves and tree rings of drought-exposed oak trees

(2015) Ellen E. Pflug et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Evidence of vulnerability segmentation in a deciduous Mediterranean oak (Quercus subpyrenaica E. H. del Villar)

(2015) José Javier Peguero-Pina et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Darcy's law predicts widespread forest mortality under climate warming

(2015) Nathan G. McDowell et al.   Nature Climate Change

Drought induced decline could portend widespread pine mortality at the xeric ecotone in managed mediterranean pine-oak woodlands

(2014) Guillermo Gea-Izquierdo et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Norway spruce physiological and anatomical predisposition to dieback

(2014) Rainer Hentschel et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

The variability of stomatal sensitivity to leaf water potential across tree species indicates a continuum between isohydric and anisohydric behaviours

(2014) Tamir Klein   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Water stress-induced xylem hydraulic failure is a causal factor of tree mortality in beech and poplar

(2013) Têtè Sévérien Barigah et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Towards an advanced assessment of the hydrological vulnerability of forests to climate change-induced drought

(2013) Tamir Klein et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Shoot desiccation and hydraulic failure in temperate woody angiosperms during an extreme summer drought

(2013) Andrea Nardini et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Thirst beats hunger - declining hydration during drought prevents carbon starvation in Norway spruce saplings

(2013) Henrik Hartmann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A retrospective, dual-isotope approach reveals individual predispositions to winter-drought induced tree dieback in the southernmost distribution limit of Scots pine

(2013) JORDI VOLTAS et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

How do trees die? A test of the hydraulic failure and carbon starvation hypotheses

(2013) SANNA SEVANTO et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

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

(2013) M. Ogasa et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Species-specific climate response of oaks (Quercus spp.) under identical environmental conditions

(2013) TGM Sanders et al.   iForest-Biogeosciences and Forestry

Contrasting responses of radial growth and wood anatomy to climate in a Mediterranean ring-porous oak: implications for its future persistence or why the variance matters more than the mean

(2012) Arben Q. Alla et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

NIH Image to ImageJ: 25 years of image analysis

(2012) Caroline A Schneider et al.   NATURE METHODS

A controlled test of the dual-isotope approach for the interpretation of stable carbon and oxygen isotope ratio variation in tree rings

(2012) J. S. Roden et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Is the dual-isotope conceptual model fully operational?

(2012) J. Roden et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Carbon dynamics in trees: feast or famine?

(2012) A. Sala et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Temporal aspects of Quercus rubra decline and relationship to climate in the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas

(2011) L.J. Haavik et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

From pattern to process: linking intrinsic water-use efficiency to drought-induced forest decline

(2011) Juan Carlos Linares et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Hydraulic failure and tree dieback are associated with high wood density in a temperate forest under extreme drought

(2011) WILLIAM A. HOFFMANN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Mechanisms Linking Drought, Hydraulics, Carbon Metabolism, and Vegetation Mortality

(2011) N. G. McDowell   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Associations between growth, wood anatomy, carbon isotope discrimination and mortality in a Quercus robur forest

(2011) T. Levanic et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

The interdependence of mechanisms underlying climate-driven vegetation mortality

(2011) Nate G. McDowell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Physiological mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality are far from being resolved

(2010) Anna Sala et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Variations of vessel diameter and δ13C in false rings of Arbutus unedo L. reflect different environmental conditions

(2010) Giovanna Battipaglia et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Change in hydraulic traits of Mediterranean Quercus ilex subjected to long-term throughfall exclusion

(2010) J.-M. Limousin et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

The core-microtome: A new tool for surface preparation on cores and time series analysis of varying cell parameters

(2009) Holger Gärtner et al.   DENDROCHRONOLOGIA

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

A Multiscalar Drought Index Sensitive to Global Warming: The Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index

(2009) Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Response of the prairie–forest border to climate change: impacts of increasing drought may be mitigated by increasing CO2

(2009) Peter H. Wyckoff et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

(2009) B. Eilmann et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Testing a dual isotope model to track carbon and water gas exchanges in a Mediterranean forest

(2009) F Ripullone et al.   iForest-Biogeosciences and Forestry

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

Climatic sensitivity of δ18O in the wood and cellulose of tree rings: Results from a mixed stand of Acer pseudoplatanus L. and Fagus sylvatica L.

(2008) Giovanna Battipaglia et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY