Niche estimation above and below the species level

AB Smith, W Godsoe, F Rodríguez-Sánchez… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019‏ - cell.com
Ecological niches reflect not only adaptation to local circumstances but also the tendency of
related lineages to share environmental tolerances. As a result, information on phylogenetic …

Assisted migration field tests in Canada and Mexico: Lessons, limitations, and challenges

C Sáenz-Romero, G O'Neill, SN Aitken… - Forests, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Assisted migration of forest tree populations through reforestation and restoration is a
climate change adaptation strategy under consideration in many jurisdictions. Matching …

The future of tropical forests under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

L Swamy, E Drazen, WR Johnson… - Journal of sustainable …, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
In September 2015, member states of the United Nations unanimously adopted the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—a set of 17 ambitions for the post-2015 global …

Provenance trials in the service of forestry assisted migration: A review of North American field trials and experiments

A Park, JL Rodgers - Forest Ecology and Management, 2023‏ - Elsevier
As greenhouse gas emissions rise unabated and temperatures continue to rise, forest
managers have begun to consider assisted migration (AM) of trees as a strategy to adapt …

Assisted migration within species range ignores biotic interactions and lacks evidence

A Bucharova - Restoration Ecology, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
In the context of climate change, many plant species may have problems adapting or
dispersing rapidly enough to keep pace with changing environmental conditions. Given …

Potential migration pathways of broadleaved trees across the receding boreal biome under future climate change

JS Lima, J Lenoir, K Hylander - Global Change Biology, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Climate change has triggered poleward expansions in the distributions of various taxonomic
groups, including tree species. Given the ecological significance of trees as keystone …

Proline concentrations in seedlings of woody plants change with drought stress duration and are mediated by seed characteristics: a meta-analysis

J Kijowska-Oberc, Ł Dylewski, E Ratajczak - Scientific Reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
Proline accumulation represents one of mechanisms used by plants to prevent the adverse
consequences of water stress. The effects of increased proline levels in response to drought …

Predicting distribution of major forest tree species to potential impacts of climate change in the central Himalayan region

A Chakraborty, PK Joshi, K Sachdeva - Ecological Engineering, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Predicting climatic niche of species and projecting their potential range shifts in geographic
distribution under future climate scenarios is essential for assessing impacts of climate …

An ecological approach to climate change-informed tree species selection for reforestation

WH MacKenzie, CR Mahony - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Accounting for climate change in reforestation practices has the potential to be one of the
most efficacious adaptation strategies for maintaining future forest ecosystem services …

Competition for soil resources forces a trade-off between enhancing tree productivity and understorey species richness in managed beech forests

R Hrivnák, M Bošeľa, M Slezák, M Lukac… - Science of The Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Traditionally focussed on maximising productivity, forest management increasingly has to
consider other functions performed by the forest stands, such as biodiversity conservation …