Components of leaf‐trait variation along environmental gradients

N Dong, IC Prentice, IJ Wright, BJ Evans… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Leaf area (LA), mass per area (LMA), nitrogen per unit area (Narea) and the leaf‐internal to
ambient CO2 ratio (χ) are fundamental traits for plant functional ecology and vegetation …

Spatiotemporal variation in leaf size and shape in response to climate

Y Li, D Zou, N Shrestha, X Xu, Q Wang… - Journal of Plant …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims Morphological variation of leaves is a key indicator of plant response to climatic
change. Leaf size and shape are associated with carbon, water and energy exchange of …

Characteristics and correlations of leaf stomata in different Aleurites montana provenances

T Hong, H Lin, D He - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Stomata are important indexes in studies of plant origin, evolution, and classification and are
important organs in plant phylogenetic relationship studies. Nine Aleurites montana …

A vegetation and soil survey method for surveillance monitoring of rangeland environments

BD Sparrow, JN Foulkes, GM Wardle… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Ecosystem surveillance monitoring is critical to managing natural resources and especially
so under changing environments. Despite this importance, the design and implementation of …

Seasonal variations coupled with elevation gradient drives significant changes in eco-physiological and biogeochemical traits of a high altitude evergreen broadleaf …

N Rathore, D Thakur, A Chawla - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Higher elevations and, early as well as late phase of growing season are expected to be
more stressful for plants in high altitudes. The present study was carried out on …

Leaf traits divergence and correlations of woody plants among the three plant functional types on the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

H Xing, Z Shi, S Liu, M Chen, G Xu, X Cao… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Leaf traits are important indicators of plant life history and may vary according to plant
functional type (PFT) and environmental conditions. In this study, we sampled woody plants …

[HTML][HTML] Cambios bromatológicos y estructurales en Megathyrsus maximus bajo cuatro arreglos silvopastoriles

WA Barragán-Hernández… - Ciencia y Tecnología …, 2019 - scielo.org.co
El objetivo de este estudio fue comparar el comportamiento bromatológico y estructural de
Megathyrsus maximus (Poaceae) bajo cuatro arreglos silvopastoriles y una pradera sin …

Divergence in plant water-use strategies in semiarid woody species

RH Nolan, KA Fairweather, T Tarin… - Functional Plant …, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
Partitioning of water resources amongst plant species within a single climate envelope is
possible if the species differ in key hydraulic traits. We examined 11 bivariate trait …

Two Mediterranean annuals feature high within-population trait variability and respond differently to a precipitation gradient

K Bergholz, F May, M Ristow, I Giladi, Y Ziv… - Basic and Applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
Intraspecific trait variability plays an important role in species adaptation to climate change.
However, it still remains unclear how plants in semi-arid environments respond to increasing …

Climate of origin has no influence on drought adaptive traits and the drought responses of a widely distributed polymorphic shrub

GQ Xu, C Farrell, SK Arndt - Tree physiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Climate has a significant influence on species distribution and the expression of functional
traits in different plant species. However, it is unknown if subspecies with different climate …