Forest management for adaptation to climate change in the Mediterranean basin: A synthesis of evidence

A Vilà-Cabrera, L Coll, J Martínez-Vilalta… - Forest Ecology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
As global climate becomes warmer, the maintenance of the structure and function of
Mediterranean forests constitutes a key challenge to forest managers. Despite the need for …

ΔTrait SDMs: species distribution models that account for local adaptation and phenotypic plasticity

M Benito Garzón, TM Robson, A Hampe - New Phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Improving our understanding of species ranges under rapid climate change requires
application of our knowledge of the tolerance and adaptive capacity of populations to …

Assisted tree migration can preserve the European forest carbon sink under climate change

D Chakraborty, A Ciceu, D Ballian… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
Climate change threatens the role of European forests as a long-term carbon sink. Assisted
migration aims to increase the resilience of forest tree populations to climate change, using …

EU-Trees4F, a dataset on the future distribution of European tree species

A Mauri, M Girardello, G Strona, PSA Beck, G Forzieri… - Scientific data, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract We present “EU-Trees4F”, a dataset of current and future potential distributions of
67 tree species in Europe at 10 km spatial resolution. We provide both climatically suitable …

Restoring forests: what constitutes success in the twenty-first century?

DF Jacobs, JA Oliet, J Aronson, A Bolte, JM Bullock… - New Forests, 2015 - Springer
Forest loss and degradation is occurring at high rates but humankind is experiencing
historical momentum that favors forest restoration. Approaches to restoration may follow …

Range margin populations show high climate adaptation lags in European trees

T Fréjaville, N Vizcaíno‐Palomar, B Fady… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
How populations of long‐living species respond to climate change depends on phenotypic
plasticity and local adaptation processes. Marginal populations are expected to have lags in …

Variation in xylem vulnerability to embolism in European beech from geographically marginal populations

S Stojnić, M Suchocka, M Benito-Garzón… - Tree …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Picturing local adaptation: Spectral and structural traits from drone remote sensing reveal clinal responses to climate transfer in common‐garden trials of interior …

S Grubinger, NC Coops, GA O'Neill - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Common‐garden trials of forest trees provide phenotype data used to assess growth and
local adaptation; this information is foundational to tree breeding programs, genecology, and …

Assisted tree migration can reduce but not avert the decline of forest ecosystem services in Europe

A Mauri, M Girardello, G Forzieri, F Manca… - Global Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
European forests are facing multiple natural and anthropogenic pressures that are expected
to become more severe in the next decades. Tree diversity is projected to decline in many …

Multi-actor perspectives on afforestation and reforestation strategies in Central Europe under climate change

R Hazarika, A Bolte, D Bednarova, D Chakraborty… - Annals of Forest …, 2021 - Springer
Key message Understanding forest genetic diversity and national legislation on trade and
utilization of forest reproductive material (FRM) are key aspects for management and …