Linking plant hydraulics and the fast–slow continuum to understand resilience to drought in tropical ecosystems

RS Oliveira, CB Eller, FV Barros, M Hirota… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical ecosystems have the highest levels of biodiversity, cycle more water and absorb
more carbon than any other terrestrial ecosystem on Earth. Consequently, these ecosystems …

The physiology of drought stress in grapevine: towards an integrative definition of drought tolerance

GA Gambetta, JC Herrera, S Dayer… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Water availability is arguably the most important environmental factor limiting crop growth
and productivity. Erratic precipitation patterns and increased temperatures resulting from …

[HTML][HTML] A first assessment of the impact of the extreme 2018 summer drought on Central European forests

B Schuldt, A Buras, M Arend, Y Vitasse… - Basic and Applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2018, Central Europe experienced one of the most severe and long-lasting
summer drought and heat wave ever recorded. Before 2018, the 2003 millennial drought …

Drought: Sensing, signalling, effects and tolerance in higher plants

M Mukarram, S Choudhary, D Kurjak… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Drought can be considered as a cocktail of multiple stressful conditions that contribute to
osmotic and ionic imbalance in plants. Considering that water is vital for plant life, the very …

Plant resistance to drought depends on timely stomatal closure

N Martin‐StPaul, S Delzon, H Cochard - Ecology letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Stomata play a significant role in the Earth's water and carbon cycles, by regulating gaseous
exchanges between the plant and the atmosphere. Under drought conditions, stomatal …

Water potential regulation, stomatal behaviour and hydraulic transport under drought: deconstructing the iso/anisohydric concept

J Martínez‐Vilalta, N Garcia‐Forner - Plant, cell & environment, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we address the relationship between stomatal behaviour, water potential
regulation and hydraulic transport in plants, focusing on the implications for the …

The correlations and sequence of plant stomatal, hydraulic, and wilting responses to drought

MK Bartlett, T Klein, S Jansen… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Climate change is expected to exacerbate drought for many plants, making drought
tolerance a key driver of species and ecosystem responses. Plant drought tolerance is …

Iso/anisohydry: a plant–environment interaction rather than a simple hydraulic trait

U Hochberg, FE Rockwell, NM Holbrook… - Trends in plant …, 2018 - cell.com
Plants are frequently classified as isohydric or anisohydric in an attempt to portray their
water relations strategy or ecological niche. However, despite the popularity of the …

Corrigendum to: New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide

N Perez-Harguindeguy, S Diaz, E Garnier… - Australian Journal of …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Plant functional traits are the features (morphological, physiological, phenological) that
represent ecological strategies and determine how plants respond to environmental factors …

Adjustments and coordination of hydraulic, leaf and stem traits along a water availability gradient

T Rosas, M Mencuccini, J Barba, H Cochard… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Trait variability in space and time allows plants to adjust to changing environmental
conditions. However, we know little about how this variability is distributed and coordinated …