Forest and Drought

AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

A promising new approach to estimate drought indices for fire danger assessment using remotely sensed data
Hausler et al. in: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology (2019), 274, pp 195-209

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Spatial variation in oak (Quercus spp.) radial growth responses to drought stress in eastern North America
LeBlanc, Berland in: Canadian Journal of Forest Research (2019), 49:8, pp 986-993

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

What is the potential of silver fir to thrive under warmer and drier climate?
Vitasse et al. in: European Journal of Forest Research (2019), 138:4, pp 547-560

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Conditions for translocation of a key threatened species, Dianthus inoxianus Gallego, in the southwestern Iberian Mediterranean forest
Lopez-Jurado et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 446, pp 1-9

Consequences of clear-cutting and drought on fine root dynamics down to 17 m in coppice-managed eucalypt plantations 
Germon et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 445, pp 48-59

Interactions between southern Ips bark beetle outbreaks, prescribed fire, and loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) mortality 
McNichol et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 446, pp 164-174

Interactive effect of nitrogen addition and throughfall reduction decreases soil aggregate stability through reducing biological binding agents  
Chen et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 445, pp 13-19

Long-term effects of environmental change and species diversity on tree radial growth in a mixed European forest 
Bosela et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 446, pp 293-303

FOREST SCIENCE

Lowering Stand Density Enhances Resiliency of Ponderosa Pine Forests to Disturbances and Climate Change  
Zhang et al. in: Forest Science (2019), 65:4, pp 496-507

FORESTS

Drought-Induced Mortality Is Related to Hydraulic Vulnerability Segmentation of Tree Species in a Savanna Ecosystem
Zhang, Wen, Yang in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 697

Expression Analysis of the NAC Transcription Factor Family of Populus in Response to Salt Stress
Wang et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 688

Forest Decline Triggered by Phloem Parasitism-Related Biotic Factors in Aleppo Pine (Pinus halepensis)
Morcillo et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 608

How Do Tilia cordata Greenspire Trees Cope with Drought Stress Regarding Their Biomass Allocation and Ecosystem Services? 
Zhang et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 676

Identification of RING-H2 Gene Candidates Related to Wood Formation in Poplar
Tong et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 698

Interactions between Climate and Nutrient Cycles on Forest Response to Global Change: The Role of Mixed Forests
de Andres in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 609

Norway Spruce (Picea abies L.) Provenances Use Different Physiological Strategies to Cope with Water Deficit
Jamnicka et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 651

Recent Consequences of Climate Change Have Affected Tree Growth in Distinct Nothofagus macrocarpa (DC.) FM Vaz & Rodr Age Classes in Central Chile
Venegas-Gonzalez et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 653

Sudden Aspen Decline: A Review of Pattern and Process in a Changing Climate 
Singer et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:8, Article 671

FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE

A Dynamic Optimality Principle for Water Use Strategies Explains Isohydric to Anisohydric Plant Responses to Drought
Mrad et al. in: Frontiers in Forests and Global Change (2019), 2, Article 49

GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Foliar water uptake in Amazonian trees: Evidence and consequences
Binks et al. in: Global Change Biology (2019), 25:8, pp 2678-2690

Regime shifts of Mediterranean forest carbon uptake and reduced resilience driven by multidecadal ocean surface temperatures
Carnicer et al. in: Global Change Biology (2019), 25:8, pp 2825-2840

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

How terpene content affects fuel flammability of wildland-urban interface vegetation 
Romero et al. in: International Journal of Wildland Fire (2019), 28:8, pp 614-627

NATURE CLIMATE CHANGE

Widespread increase of boreal summer dry season length over the Congo rainforest
Jiang et al. in: Nature Climate Change (2019), 9:8, pp 617-622

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Rainfall drives variation in rates of change in intrinsic water use efficiency of tropical forests  
Adams, Buckley, Turnbull in: Nature Communications (2019), 10, Article 3661

PLANT ECOLOGY

Warming effects on leaf nutrients and plant growth in tropical forests  
Wu et al. in: Plant Ecology (2019), 220:7-8, pp 663-674

TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Beyond the extreme: recovery of carbon and water relations in woody plants following heat and drought stress  
Ruehr et al. in: Tree Physiology (2019), 39:8, pp 1285-1299

Differences in morphological and physiological plasticity in two species of first-year conifer seedlings exposed to drought result in distinct survivorship patterns  
Augustine, Reinhardt in: Tree Physiology (2019), 39:8, pp 1446-1460

Drought-induced mortality in Scots pine: opening the metabolic black box  
MacAllister et al. in: Tree Physiology (2019), 39:8, pp 1358-1370

PeSHN1 regulates water-use efficiency and drought tolerance by modulating wax biosynthesis in poplar  
Meng et al. in: Tree Physiology (2019), 39:8, pp 1371-1386

PhePEBP family genes regulated by plant hormones and drought are associated with the activation of lateral buds and seedling growth in Phyllostachys edulis  
Zhao et al. in: Tree Physiology (2019), 39:8, pp 1387-1404

Plant water content integrates hydraulics and carbon depletion to predict drought-induced seedling mortality  
Sapes et al. in: Tree Physiology (2019), 39:8, pp 1300-1312

The stomatal response to rising CO2 concentration and drought is predicted by a hydraulic trait-based optimization model  
Wang et al. in: Tree Physiology (2019), 39:8, pp 1416-1427

TREES – STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Anatomy and transcriptome analysis in leaves revealed how nitrogen (N) availability influence drought acclimation of Populus 
Lu et al. in: Trees – Structure and Function (2019), 33:4, pp 1003-1014

Differences in drought resistance in nine North American hybrid poplars 
Arshad et al. in: Trees – Structure and Function (2019), 33:4, pp 1111-1128

Divergent growth responses to warming and drying climates between native and non-native tree species in Northeast China
Song et al. in: Trees – Structure and Function (2019), 33:4, pp 1143-1155

Endophytic fungus Beauveria bassiana can enhance drought tolerance in red oak seedlings
Ferus, Barta, Konopkova in: Trees – Structure and Function (2019), 33:4, pp 1179-1186

Juvenile and adult leaves of heteroblastic Eucalyptus globulus vary in xylem vulnerability 
Lucani et al. in: Trees – Structure and Function (2019), 33:4, pp 1167-1178

Tolerance of novel inter-specific shrub willow hybrids to water stress
Fabio, Leary, Smart in: Trees – Structure and Function (2019), 33:4, pp 1015-1026

Variations in seasonal drought tolerance rankings 
Banks, Percival, Rose in: Trees – Structure and Function (2019), 33:4, pp 1063-1072