Plant heat stress: Concepts directing future research

SVK Jagadish, DA Way, TD Sharkey - Plant, cell & environment, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Predicted increases in future global temperatures require us to better understand the
dimensions of heat stress experienced by plants. Here we highlight four key areas for …

Beyond the extreme: recovery of carbon and water relations in woody plants following heat and drought stress

NK Ruehr, R Grote, S Mayr, A Arneth - Tree physiology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Plant responses to drought and heat stress have been extensively studied, whereas post-
stress recovery, which is fundamental to understanding stress resilience, has received much …

Extreme heat increases stomatal conductance and drought‐induced mortality risk in vulnerable plant species

RM Marchin, D Backes, A Ossola… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tree mortality during global‐change‐type drought is usually attributed to xylem dysfunction,
but as climate change increases the frequency of extreme heat events, it is necessary to …

Tree and forest functioning in response to global warming

H Saxe, MGR Cannell, Ø Johnsen, MG Ryan… - New …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Although trees have responded to global warming in the past–to temperatures higher than
they are now–the rate of change predicted in the 21st century is likely to be unprecedented …

Electron transport is the functional limitation of photosynthesis in field‐grown Pima cotton plants at high temperature

RR Wise, AJ Olson, SM Schrader… - Plant, Cell & …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Restrictions to photosynthesis can limit plant growth at high temperature in a variety of ways.
In addition to increasing photorespiration, moderately high temperatures (35–42° C) can …

Uncoupling of stomatal conductance and photosynthesis at high temperatures: mechanistic insights from online stable isotope techniques

H Diao, LA Cernusak, M Saurer, A Gessler… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The strong covariation of temperature and vapour pressure deficit (VPD) in nature limits our
understanding of the direct effects of temperature on leaf gas exchange. Stable isotopes in …

Thermal sensitivity across forest vertical profiles: patterns, mechanisms, and ecological implications

N Vinod, M Slot, IR McGregor, EM Ordway… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rising temperatures are influencing forests on many scales, with potentially strong variation
vertically across forest strata. Using published research and new analyses, we evaluate how …

Assisted migration across fixed seed zones detects adaptation lags in two major North American tree species

JR Etterson, MW Cornett, MA White… - Ecological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Boreal forests are experiencing dramatic climate change, having warmed 1.0°–1.9° C over
the last century. Yet forest regeneration practices are often still dictated by a fixed seed zone …

The effect of induced heat waves on Pinus taeda and Quercus rubra seedlings in ambient and elevated CO2 atmospheres

M Ameye, TM Wertin, I Bauweraerts… - New …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Here, we investigated the effect of different heat‐wave intensities applied at two atmospheric
CO 2 concentrations ([CO 2]) on seedlings of two tree species, loblolly pine (P inus taeda) …

Effects of extreme high temperature, drought and elevated CO2 on photosynthesis of the Mojave Desert evergreen shrub, Larrea tridentata

EP Hamerlynck, TE Huxman, ME Loik, SD Smith - Plant Ecology, 2000 - Springer
The interaction of extreme temperature events with future atmospheric CO 2 concentrations
may have strong impacts on physiological performance of desert shrub seedlings, which …