Search Results - "Fernando Silla"

Climatic and edaphic controls over tropical forest diversity and vegetation carbon storage by Hofhansl, Florian, Chacón-Madrigal, Eduardo, Fuchslueger, Lucia, Jenking, Daniel, Morera-Beita, Albert, Plutzar, Christoph, Silla, Fernando, Andersen, Kelly M., Buchs, David M., Dullinger, Stefan, Fiedler, Konrad, Franklin, Oskar, Hietz, Peter, Huber, Werner, Quesada, Carlos A., Rammig, Anja, Schrodt, Franziska, Vincent, Andrea G., Weissenhofer, Anton, Wanek, Wolfgang

“…Tropical rainforests harbor exceptionally high biodiversity and store large amounts of carbon in vegetation biomass. However, regional variation in plant…”
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Regeneration dynamics in fragmented landscapes at the leading edge of distribution: Quercus suber woodlands as a study case by Montero-Muñoz, Jorge Luis, Ureña, Carmen, Navarro, Diego, Herrera, Valentín, Alonso-Rojo, Pilar, Hernández-Alonso, Héctor, Cepeda-González, María Fernanda, Jovellar, Luis Carlos, Fernández-Santos, Belén, Silla, Fernando

“…Aims We studied the regeneration dynamics of woodlands and abandoned old fields in a landscape dominated by Quercus suber in its lower limits of rainfall and…”
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Forest matters: Use of water reservoirs by mammal communities in cattle ranch landscapes in the Paraguayan Dry Chaco by Weiler, Andrea, Núñez, Karina, Silla, Fernando

“…Cattle ranching has led to a significant decrease in forest cover in the Neotropic. In this study we evaluate how medium- and large-sized mammals cope in these…”
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The ecological scale mediates whether trees experience drought legacies in radial growth by Hernández-Alonso, Héctor, Madrigal-González, Jaime, Silla, Fernando

“…The impact of lag effects produced by disturbances on primary production has been a major concern among ecologists during the last decade. Sudden and extreme…”
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Shifting Precipitation Patterns Drive Growth Variability and Drought Resilience of European Atlas Cedar Plantations by Jesús Julio Camarero, Antonio Gazol, Michele Colangelo, Juan Carlos Linares, Rafael M. Navarro-Cerrillo, Álvaro Rubio-Cuadrado, Fernando Silla, Pierre-Jean Dumas, François Courbet

“…Tree plantations have been proposed as suitable carbon sinks to mitigate climate change. Drought may reduce their carbon uptake, increasing their vulnerability…”
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Uptake, Demand and Internal Cycling of Nitrogen in Saplings of Mediterranean Quercus Species by Silla, Fernando, Escudero, Alfonso

“…Nitrogen uptake, nitrogen demand and internal nitrogen cycling were studied to address the question of the importance of nutrient storage in Quercus species…”
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Coupling N cycling and N productivity in relation to seasonal stress in Quercus pyrenaica Willd. saplings by Silla, Fernando, Escudero, Alfonso

“…The N economy of saplings of the Mediterranean Quercus pyrenaica Willd. species was analysed at whole-plant level. The amount and timing of N cycling were…”
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Effects of simulated herbivory on photosynthesis and N resorption efficiency in Quercus pyrenaica Willd. saplings by Fernando, Silla, Marina, Fleury, Sonia, Mediavilla, Alfonso, Escudero

“…We examined the effects of simulated folivory by caterpillars on photosynthetic parameters and nitrogen (N) resorption efficiency in Quercus pyrenaica…”
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Differences in the environmental control of leaf senescence of four Quercus species coexisting in a Mediterranean environment by Del Río García, Teresa, Mediavilla, Sonia, Silla, Fernando, Escudero, Alfonso

“…Aims of study: Our aim is to check the effect of different environmental factors on the leaf senescence of four Quercus species with different leaf…”
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Composition and structure of vegetation and tide regulate the occurrence of Oryzomys couesi and Hodomys alleni in mangrove forests of Laguna de Cuyutlán, West-Central Mexico by del Campo, Judit Torres-Fernández, Olvera-Vargas, Miguel, Silla-Cortés, Fernando, Figueroa-Rangel, Blanca Lorena, Iñiguez-Dávalos, Luis Ignacio

“…Understanding the impact of mangrove vegetation and environmental conditions over rodents’ occurrence allow to optimize conservation efforts, due to the fact…”
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Responses to drought of two Mediterranean ring-porous, deciduous species: Searching for climate smart trees and shrubs by Camarero, J. Julio, Colangelo, Michele, Gazol, Antonio, Valeriano, Cristina, Ortega, Miguel Angel, Silla, Fernando

“…Drought-tolerant tree species with high growth rates and a good capacity for carbon storage in woody tissues (dense wood) are searched for due to…”
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Forest resilience to drought varies across biomes by Gazol, Antonio, Camarero, Jesus Julio, Vicente‐Serrano, Sergio M., Sánchez‐Salguero, Raúl, Gutiérrez, Emilia, Luis, Martin, Sangüesa‐Barreda, Gabriel, Novak, Klemen, Rozas, Vicente, Tíscar, Pedro A., Linares, Juan C., Martín‐Hernández, Natalia, Martínez del Castillo, Edurne, Ribas, Montse, García‐González, Ignacio, Silla, Fernando, Camisón, Alvaro, Génova, Mar, Olano, José M., Longares, Luis A., Hevia, Andrea, Tomás‐Burguera, Miquel, Galván, J. Diego

“…Forecasted increase drought frequency and severity may drive worldwide declines in forest productivity. Species‐level responses to a drier world are likely to…”
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HyetoClust method: Hyetograph design through cluster analysis by Patino, Carmen, Molina, Jose-Luis, Espejo, Fernando, Zazo, Santiago, Mohammad-Hosseinpour, Abedin, Silla, Fernando

“…[Display omitted] •Hyetoclust identifies/characterizes rainfall events in variable hydrological datasets.•Hyetoclust is based on IETD analysis for rainfall…”
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Differential growth responses in Pinus nigra, P. pinaster and P. sylvestris to the main patterns of climatic variability in the western Mediterranean by Hernández-Alonso, Héctor, Madrigal-González, Jaime, Silla, Fernando

“…[Display omitted] •Only EA and NAO climatic patterns control temperature and rainfall variability.•Warmer and wetter conditions concur during EA+NAO-…”
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Species-specific growth responses to local and regional climate variability indicate the presence of a diversity portfolio effect in mediterranean tree assemblages by Tornos-Estupiña, Lorién, Hernández-Alonso, Héctor, Madrigal-González, Jaime, Rodrigues, Alice, Silla, Fernando

“…•Tree diversity is an effective driver of ecosystem stability.•During climatically extreme years, species exhibited growth compensatory responses.•Magnitude of…”
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Carbon and biodiversity cobenefits of second-growth tropical forest: The role of leaf phenology by Rodrigues, Alice Cristina, Silla, Fernando, Meira-Neto, João Augusto Alves, Gomes, Lhoraynne Pereira, Villa, Pedro Manuel, Neri, Andreza Viana

“…•A positive relationship between carbon stock and tree species richness was found in a second-growth tropical forest.•The distribution of leaf phenological…”
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Drought legacies are short, prevail in dry conifer forests and depend on growth variability by Gazol, Antonio, Camarero, Jesús Julio, Sánchez‐Salguero, Raul, Vicente‐Serrano, Sergio M., Serra‐Maluquer, Xavier, Gutiérrez, Emilia, Luis, Martín, Sangüesa‐Barreda, Gabriel, Novak, Klemen, Rozas, Vicente, Tíscar, Pedro A., Linares, Juan C., Martínez del Castillo, Edurne, Ribas, Montse, García‐González, Ignacio, Silla, Fernando, Camisón, Álvaro, Génova, Mar, Olano, José M., Hereş, Ana‐Maria, Curiel Yuste, Jorge, Longares, Luis A., Hevia, Andrea, Tomas‐Burguera, Miquel, Galván, Juan Diego, Battipaglia, Giovanna

“…The negative impacts of drought on forest growth and productivity last for several years generating legacies, although the factors that determine why such…”
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Shrub diversity in Mediterranean shrublands: Rescuer or victim of productivity? by Madrigal‐González, Jaime, Fernández‐Santos, Belén, Silla, Fernando, García Rodríguez, José Antonio

“…Aims Unravelling the most prevalent causal direction between diversity and function in naturally recovered plant assemblages can greatly improve our…”
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Tree-size heterogeneity modulates the forest age-dependent carbon density in biomass and top soil stocks on Mediterranean woodlands by Hernández-Alonso, Héctor, Madrigal-González, Jaime, Tornos-Estupiña, Lorién, Santiago-Rodríguez, Alberto, Alonso-Rojo, Pilar, Morera-Beita, Albert, Silla, Fernando

“…Aims Carbon accumulation in terrestrial ecosystems is inherent to the vegetation development and ageing process. Primary productivity synthetize biomass which…”
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Diversity and dominance in bird assemblages across habitats in the Ñeembucú wetlands complex by Ortiz, Fátima, Salinas, Patricia, Mendoza, Medes, Zárate, Griselda, Motta, Fátima Piris, Esquivel, Alberto, Núñez, Karina, Silla, Fernando

“…Understanding how diversity responds to habitat heterogeneity in a landscape is a central issue for implementing effective conservation plans. In this study,…”
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