Abstract Purpose of Review Forests provide multiple ecosystem services (ES) to society, and
the demand for ES is growing at the global level. However, how to manage forests for the …

Abstract Knowledge of the morphological and physiological responses of trees to planting
density is important for adjusting plantation establishment practices to attain the desired size …

Forest trees use various strategies to cope with drought stress and these strategies involve
complex molecular mechanisms. Pinus halepensis Miller (Aleppo pine) is found throughout …

Plant transpiration accounts for> 60% of evapotranspiration and is affected by drought in
various ways. Seasonal droughts are frequent in humid region, and co-occur with increasing …

Understanding how different tree species consume soil water is critical for land
management, especially in areas with limited water resources. This study examined the soil …

Understanding the water use pattern of artificially restored vegetation is important to provide
reasonable water management strategies. However, the characteristics, controls and …

Short‐term, intense heat waves (hamsins) are common in the eastern Mediterranean region
and provide an opportunity to study the resilience of forests to such events that are predicted …

Large-scale forest disturbances (LSFD) are an essential component of forest ecosystem
dynamics. The effects of rapid loss of forest cover and other changes in forest ecosystems …

Forest management practices play an important role in regulating the soil water-holding
capacity of plantation. However, most studies focus on soil water dynamics present during …

Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is widely planted throughout semiarid and subhumid
regions of the Loess Plateau of China. Determining the changes in transpiration of this …