Genomic basis for drought resistance in European beech forests threatened by climate change
M Pfenninger, F Reuss, A Kiebler, P Schönnenbeck… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
In the course of global climate change, Central Europe is experiencing more frequent and
prolonged periods of drought. The drought years 2018 and 2019 affected European …
prolonged periods of drought. The drought years 2018 and 2019 affected European …
One century of forest monitoring data in Switzerland reveals species-and site-specific trends of climate-induced tree mortality
Climate-induced tree mortality became a global phenomenon during the last century and it
is expected to increase in many regions in the future along with a further increase in the …
is expected to increase in many regions in the future along with a further increase in the …
Vapor–pressure deficit and extreme climatic variables limit tree growth
P Sanginés de Cárcer, Y Vitasse… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Assessing the effect of global warming on forest growth requires a better understanding of
species‐specific responses to climate change conditions. Norway spruce and European …
species‐specific responses to climate change conditions. Norway spruce and European …
Variation in xylem vulnerability to embolism in European beech from geographically marginal populations
Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and intensity of droughts and
heatwaves in Europe, leading to effects on forest growth and major forest dieback events …
heatwaves in Europe, leading to effects on forest growth and major forest dieback events …
What is known about the management of european beech forests facing climate change? A review
Abstract Purpose of Review This paper aims to retrace the most significant management
strategies adopted across European beech forests over the last 25 years, highlighting those …
strategies adopted across European beech forests over the last 25 years, highlighting those …
Resilient Leaf Physiological Response of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) to Summer Drought and Drought Release
EE Pflug, N Buchmann, RTW Siegwolf… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Drought is a major environmental constraint to trees, causing severe stress and thus
adversely affecting their functional integrity. European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) is a key …
adversely affecting their functional integrity. European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) is a key …
Altitude of origin influences the responses of PSII photochemistry to heat waves in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)
The photosynthetic responses to the combined effect of drought and heat stress were
studied in leaves of 19-years-old European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) trees originating from …
studied in leaves of 19-years-old European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) trees originating from …
[BOOK][B] High mountain conservation in a changing world
Protected natural areas deserve the combination of nature uniqueness and conservation
willing. The foundation stone for National Parks is the awareness of that unique character …
willing. The foundation stone for National Parks is the awareness of that unique character …
European beech stem diameter grows better in mixed than in mono-specific stands at the edge of its distribution in mountain forests
Recent studies show that several tree species are spreading to higher latitudes and
elevations due to climate change. European beech, presently dominating from the colline to …
elevations due to climate change. European beech, presently dominating from the colline to …
Precipitation is not limiting for xylem formation dynamics and vessel development in European beech from two temperate forest sites
We investigated the dynamics of xylem differentiation processes and vessel characteristics
in Fagus sylvatica L. to evaluate the plasticity of xylem structures under different …
in Fagus sylvatica L. to evaluate the plasticity of xylem structures under different …