Water loss after stomatal closure: quantifying leaf minimum conductance and minimal water use in nine temperate European tree species during a severe drought

S Wang, G Hoch, G Grun, A Kahmen - Tree Physiology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Residual canopy transpiration (Emin_canop) is a key physiological trait that determines
trees' survival time under drought after stomatal closure and after trees have limited access …

Uniform carbon reserve dynamics along the vertical light gradient in mature tree crowns

C Zahnd, M Zehnder, M Arend, A Kahmen… - Tree …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the within-tree variability of non-structural carbohydrates (NSC) is crucial for
interpreting point measurements and calculating whole-tree carbon balances. Yet, little is …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal variations in the mechanisms of understory herb diversity in a temperate forest in Northeast China

J Yin, Z Mao, P Jiang, E De Lombaerde, J Ye, S Fang… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Herbaceous plants contribute greatly to plant diversity and play an important role in
regulating the structure and functioning of forest ecosystems. Comparing with woody …

Comparative physiological, metabolomic and transcriptomic analyses reveal the mechanisms of differences in pear fruit quality between distinct training systems

Z Liu, XY Li, L Yang, YS Cheng, XS Nie, T Wu - BMC Plant Biology, 2024 - Springer
Background Canopy architecture is critical in determining the fruit-zone microclimate and,
ultimately, in determining an orchard's success in terms of the quality and quantity of the fruit …

Intra-annual Course of Canopy Parameters and Phenological Patterns for a Mixed Deciduous Forest Ecosystem Along the Altitudinal Gradients Within a Dam …

M Öztürk, T Biricik, AV Ağlarcı - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Context: Following the introduction of the dams into the river basins, altitudinal gradients of
forest ecosystems experience different alternations within their reservoir landscapes, where …