Field experiments have enhanced our understanding of drought impacts on terrestrial ecosystems—But where do we go from here?

AK Knapp, KV Condon, CC Folks… - Functional …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
We review results from field experiments that simulate drought, an ecologically impactful
global change threat that is predicted to increase in magnitude, extent, duration and …

Rightsizing root phenotypes for drought resistance

JP Lynch - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2018‏ - academic.oup.com
I propose that reduced root development would be advantageous for drought resistance in
high-input agroecosystems. Selection regimes for crop ancestors and landraces include …

Toward a Cenozoic history of atmospheric CO2

Cenozoic CO2 Proxy Integration Project (CenCO2PIP) … - Science, 2023‏ - science.org
The geological record encodes the relationship between climate and atmospheric carbon
dioxide (CO2) over long and short timescales, as well as potential drivers of evolutionary …

[ספר][B] Ecology: from individuals to ecosystems

M Begon, CR Townsend - 2020‏ - books.google.com
A definitive guide to the depth and breadth of the ecological sciences, revised and updated
The revised and updated fifth edition of Ecology: From Individuals to Ecosystems–now in full …

The evolution of C4 photosynthesis

RF Sage - New phytologist, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
C4 photosynthesis is a series of anatomical and biochemical modifications that concentrate
CO2 around the carboxylating enzyme Rubisco, thereby increasing photosynthetic efficiency …

Replicated evolution in plants

ME James, T Brodribb, IJ Wright… - Annual Review of …, 2023‏ - annualreviews.org
Similar traits and functions commonly evolve in nature. Here, we explore patterns of
replicated evolution across the plant kingdom and discuss the processes responsible for …

C4 photosynthesis, atmospheric CO2, and climate

JR Ehleringer, TE Cerling, BR Helliker - Oecologia, 1997‏ - Springer
The objectives of this synthesis are (1) to review the factors that influence the ecological,
geographical, and palaeoecological distributions of plants possessing C 4 photosynthesis …

Climate change and North American rangelands: trends, projections, and implications

HW Polley, DD Briske, JA Morgan, K Wolter… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The amplified “greenhouse effect” associated with increasing concentrations of greenhouse
gases has increased atmospheric temperature by 1° C since industrialization (around 1750) …

Contemporaneous and recent radiations of the world's major succulent plant lineages

M Arakaki, PA Christin, R Nyffeler, A Lendel… - Proceedings of the …, 2011‏ - pnas.org
The cacti are one of the most celebrated radiations of succulent plants. There has been
much speculation about their age, but progress in dating cactus origins has been hindered …

[ספר][B] Wetland plants: biology and ecology

JK Cronk, MS Fennessy - 2016‏ - taylorfrancis.com
A detailed account of the biology and ecology of vascular wetland plants and their
applications in wetland plant science, Wetland Plants: Biology and Ecology presents a …