Plant adaptation to climate change—Where are we?

JT Anderson, BH Song - Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change poses critical challenges for population persistence in natural communities,
for agriculture and environmental sustainability, and for food security. In this review, we …

Plant fitness in a rapidly changing world

JT Anderson - New Phytologist, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Modern reliance on fossil fuels has ushered in extreme temperatures globally and abnormal
precipitation patterns in many regions. Although the climate is changing rapidly, other …

Climate change disrupts local adaptation and favours upslope migration

JT Anderson, SM Wadgymar - Ecology letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Contemporary climate change is proceeding at an unprecedented rate. The question
remains whether populations adapted to historical conditions can persist under rapid …

Conservation strategies for the climate crisis: An update on three decades of biodiversity management recommendations from science

BC McLaughlin, SA Skikne, E Beller, RV Blakey… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past three decades, climate change adaptation has become a central focus in
conservation. To inform these efforts, the scientific community has provided a growing body …

Soil respiration response to climate change in Pacific Northwest prairies is mediated by a regional Mediterranean climate gradient

LL Reynolds, BR Johnson… - Global change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Soil respiration is expected to increase with rising global temperatures but the degree of
response may depend on soil moisture and other local factors. Experimental climate change …

[HTML][HTML] A good idea or just an idea: Which adaptation strategies for conservation are tested?

LJ Hansen, KN Braddock, DA Rudnick - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Several highly cited review articles identify recommended adaptation strategies for
conservation. However, those reviews do not include evaluation of whether the …

Climate warming threatens the persistence of a community of disturbance‐adapted native annual plants

PB Reed, SD Bridgham, LE Pfeifer‐Meister… - Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With ongoing climate change, populations are expected to exhibit shifts in demographic
performance that will alter where a species can persist. This presents unique challenges for …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental warming decreases arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonization in prairie plants along a Mediterranean climate gradient

H Wilson, BR Johnson, B Bohannan, L Pfeifer-Meister… - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
Background: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) provide numerous services to their plant
symbionts. Understanding climate change effects on AMF, and the resulting plant …

Climate manipulations differentially affect plant population dynamics within versus beyond northern range limits

PB Reed, ML Peterson, LE Pfeifer‐Meister… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting species' range shifts under future climate is a central goal of conservation
ecology. Studying populations within and beyond multiple species' current ranges can help …

Prairie plant phenology driven more by temperature than moisture in climate manipulations across a latitudinal gradient in the Pacific Northwest, USA

PB Reed, LE Pfeifer‐Meister, BA Roy… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plant phenology will likely shift with climate change, but how temperature and/or moisture
regimes will control phenological responses is not well understood. This is particularly true …