Cosmopolitan Species As Models for Ecophysiological Responses to Global Change: The Common Reed Phragmites australis

F Eller, H Skálová, JS Caplan, GP Bhattarai… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Phragmites australis is a cosmopolitan grass and often the dominant species in the
ecosystems it inhabits. Due to high intraspecific diversity and phenotypic plasticity, P …

Reciprocal transplant gardens as gold standard to detect local adaptation in grassland species: New opportunities moving into the 21st century

LC Johnson, MB Galliart, JD Alsdurf… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Local adaptation is a fundamental phenomenon in evolutionary biology, with relevance to
formation of ecotypes, and ultimately new species, and application to restoration and …

Replicate altitudinal clines reveal that evolutionary flexibility underlies adaptation to drought stress in annual Mimulus guttatus

NJ Kooyers, AB Greenlee, JM Colicchio, M Oh… - New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Examining how morphology, life history and physiology vary along environmental clines can
reveal functional insight into adaptations to climate and thus inform predictions about …

The capacity to cope with climate warming declines from temperate to tropical latitudes in two widely distributed Eucalyptus species

JE Drake, MJ Aspinwall, S Pfautsch… - Global Change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
As rapid climate warming creates a mismatch between forest trees and their home
environment, the ability of trees to cope with warming depends on their capacity to …

QTL× environment interactions underlie adaptive divergence in switchgrass across a large latitudinal gradient

DB Lowry, JT Lovell, L Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Local adaptation is the process by which natural selection drives adaptive phenotypic
divergence across environmental gradients. Theory suggests that local adaptation results …

Dedicated energy crops and crop residues for bioenergy feedstocks in the central and eastern USA

RB Mitchell, MR Schmer, WF Anderson, V **… - Bioenergy …, 2016 - Springer
Dedicated energy crops and crop residues will meet herbaceous feedstock demands for the
new bioeconomy in the Central and Eastern USA. Perennial warm-season grasses and corn …

Physiological Responses of C4 Perennial Bioenergy Grasses to Climate Change: Causes, Consequences, and Constraints

RW Heckman, CG Pereira, MJ Aspinwall… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
C4 perennial bioenergy grasses are an economically and ecologically important group
whose responses to climate change will be important to the future bioeconomy. These …

Adaptations between Ecotypes and along Environmental Gradients in Panicum virgatum

DB Lowry, KD Behrman, P Grabowski… - The American …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
Determining the patterns and mechanisms of natural selection in the wild is of fundamental
importance to understanding the differentiation of populations and the evolution of new …

Soil precipitation legacies influence intraspecific plant–soil feedback

KM Crawford, CV Hawkes - Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Feedbacks between plants and soil microbial communities can play an important role in
structuring plant communities. However, little is known about how soil legacies caused by …

Transferred communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal persist in novel climates and soils

M Janoušková, M Remke, NC Johnson… - Soil Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi strongly influence plant establishment and growth particularly in
harsh environments, whereby sympatric, presumably co-adapted symbionts are considered …