Photosynthetic response of plants under different abiotic stresses: a review

A Sharma, V Kumar, B Shahzad… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2020 - Springer
Plants encounter various abiotic stresses due to their sessile nature which include heavy
metals, salt, drought, nutrient deficiency, light intensity, pesticide contamination, as well as …

Drought stress tolerance in plants: Interplay of molecular, biochemical and physiological responses in important development stages

MC Oguz, M Aycan, E Oguz, I Poyraz, M Yildiz - Physiologia, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drought is an important abiotic stress factor limiting crop productivity worldwide and its
impact is increasing with climate change. Regardless of the plant growth period, drought has …

A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality

HD Adams, MJB Zeppel, WRL Anderegg… - Nature ecology & …, 2017 - nature.com
Widespread tree mortality associated with drought has been observed on all forested
continents and global change is expected to exacerbate vegetation vulnerability. Forest …

On underestimation of global vulnerability to tree mortality and forest die‐off from hotter drought in the Anthropocene

CD Allen, DD Breshears, NG McDowell - Ecosphere, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Patterns, mechanisms, projections, and consequences of tree mortality and associated
broad‐scale forest die‐off due to drought accompanied by warmer temperatures—“hotter …

Dynamics of non‐structural carbohydrates in terrestrial plants: a global synthesis

J Martínez‐Vilalta, A Sala, D Asensio… - Ecological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Plants store large amounts of non‐structural carbohydrates (NSC). While multiple functions
of NSC have long been recognized, the interpretation of NSC seasonal dynamics is often …

Understanding the roles of nonstructural carbohydrates in forest trees–from what we can measure to what we want to know

H Hartmann, S Trumbore - New phytologist, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Carbohydrates provide the building blocks for plant structures as well as versatile resources
for metabolic processes. The nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC), mainly sugars and starch …

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

H Hartmann, CF Moura, WRL Anderegg… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating evidence highlights increased mortality risks for trees during severe drought,
particularly under warmer temperatures and increasing vapour pressure deficit (VPD) …

How tree roots respond to drought

I Brunner, C Herzog, MA Dawes, M Arend… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The ongoing climate change is characterized by increased temperatures and altered
precipitation patterns. In addition, there has been an increase in both the frequency and …

Water potential regulation, stomatal behaviour and hydraulic transport under drought: deconstructing the iso/anisohydric concept

J Martínez‐Vilalta, N Garcia‐Forner - Plant, cell & environment, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we address the relationship between stomatal behaviour, water potential
regulation and hydraulic transport in plants, focusing on the implications for the …

Rapid hydraulic collapse as cause of drought-induced mortality in conifers

M Arend, RM Link, R Patthey, G Hoch… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding the vulnerability of trees to drought-induced mortality is key to predicting the
fate of forests in a future climate with more frequent and intense droughts, although the …