Search Results - "Grünzweig, José M."
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Seeking the “point of no return” in the sequence of events leading to mortality of mature trees
Published in Plant, cell and environment (01-05-2021)“…Drought‐related tree mortality is increasing globally, but the sequence of events leading to it remains poorly understood. To identify this sequence, we used a…”
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Evidence for large carbon sink and long residence time in semiarid forests based on 15 year flux and inventory records
Published in Global change biology (01-03-2020)“…The rate of change in atmospheric CO2 is significantly affected by the terrestrial carbon sink, but the size and spatial distribution of this sink, and the…”
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Burrowing detritivores regulate nutrient cycling in a desert ecosystem
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (06-11-2019)“…Nutrient cycling in most terrestrial ecosystems is controlled by moisture-dependent decomposer activity. In arid ecosystems, plant litter cycling exceeds rates…”
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Biotic degradation at night, abiotic degradation at day: positive feedbacks on litter decomposition in drylands
Published in Global change biology (01-04-2017)“…The arid and semi‐arid drylands of the world are increasingly recognized for their role in the terrestrial net carbon dioxide (CO2) uptake, which depends…”
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Mortality versus survival in drought‐affected Aleppo pine forest depends on the extent of rock cover and soil stoniness
Published in Functional ecology (01-05-2019)“…Drought‐related tree mortality had become a widespread phenomenon in forests around the globe. This process leading to these events and its complexity is not…”
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Vapour pressure deficit was not a primary limiting factor for gas exchange in an irrigated, mature dryland Aleppo pine forest
Published in Plant, cell and environment (01-12-2023)“…Abstract Climate change is often associated with increasing vapour pressure deficit (VPD) and changes in soil moisture (SM). While atmospheric and soil drying…”
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Patterns and dynamics of canopy–root coupling in tropical tree saplings vary with light intensity but not with root depth
Published in The New phytologist (01-01-2020)“…• Carbon (C) dynamics in canopy and roots influence whole-tree carbon fluxes, but little is known about canopy regulation of tree-root activity. Here, the…”
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Litter decomposition in Mediterranean pine forests is enhanced by reduced canopy cover
Published in Plant and soil (01-01-2018)“…Aims This study investigated the impact of canopy cover and seasonality on litter decay in Mediterranean pine forests to enhance climate predictions. Methods…”
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Multi-seasonal water-stress memory versus temperature-driven dynamic structural changes in grapevine
Published in Tree physiology (05-07-2021)“…Perennial plants perpetually adapt to environmental changes in complex and yet insufficiently understood manner. We aimed to separate the intra-seasonal…”
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Impact of rainfall manipulations and biotic controls on soil respiration in Mediterranean and desert ecosystems along an aridity gradient
Published in Global change biology (01-02-2011)“…Spatially heterogeneous ecosystems form a majority of land types in the vast drylands of the globe. To evaluate climate-change effects on CO₂ fluxes in such…”
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The grassland carbon cycle: Mechanisms, responses to global changes, and potential contribution to carbon neutrality
Published in Fundamental research (Beijing) (01-03-2023)“…•Biotic and abiotic processes together shape the grassland C cycle.•Increasing aridity could cause abrupt changes in grassland ecosystem attributes.•Improper…”
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How do spatial scale and seasonal factors affect thermal-based water status estimation and precision irrigation decisions in vineyards?
Published in Precision agriculture (01-06-2024)“…The crop water stress index (CWSI) is widely used for assessing water status in vineyards, but its accuracy can be compromised by various factors. Despite its…”
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Respiration acclimation contributes to high carbon-use efficiency in a seasonally dry pine forest
Published in Global change biology (01-07-2008)“…Predictions of warming and drying in the Mediterranean and other regions require quantifying of such effects on ecosystem carbon dynamics and respiration…”
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In-Season Interactions between Vine Vigor, Water Status and Wine Quality in Terrain-Based Management-Zones in a ‘Cabernet Sauvignon’ Vineyard
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-05-2021)“…Wine quality is the final outcome of the interactions within a vineyard between meteorological conditions, terrain and soil properties, plant physiology and…”
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Towards an advanced assessment of the hydrological vulnerability of forests to climate change-induced drought
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Differential drought resistance strategies of co-existing woodland species enduring the long rainless Eastern Mediterranean summer
Published in Tree physiology (11-03-2020)“…Abstract In anticipation of a drier climate and to project future changes in forest dynamics, it is imperative to understand species-specific differences in…”
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Experiments to confront the environmental extremes of climate change
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-05-2015)“…Extreme climate conditions can dramatically alter ecosystems and are expected to become more common in the future; however, our understanding of species and…”
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Dryland mechanisms could widely control ecosystem functioning in a drier and warmer world
Published in Nature ecology & evolution (01-08-2022)“…Responses of terrestrial ecosystems to climate change have been explored in many regions worldwide. While continued drying and warming may alter process rates…”
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Size and Reproductive Traits Rather than Leaf Economic Traits Explain Plant-Community Composition in Species-Rich Annual Vegetation along a Gradient of Land Use Intensity
Published in Frontiers in plant science (29-05-2017)“…Agricultural land use imposes a major disturbance on ecosystems worldwide, thus greatly modifying the taxonomic and functional composition of plant…”
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Physiology-phenology interactions in a productive semi-arid pine forest
Published in The New phytologist (01-05-2008)“…This study explored possible advantages conferred by the phase shift between leaf phenology and photosynthesis seasonality in a semi-arid Pinus halepensis…”
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