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new look at water transport regulation in plants by Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Poyatos, Rafael, Aguadé, David, Retana, Javier, Mencuccini, Maurizio

“…Plant function requires effective mechanisms to regulate water transport at a variety of scales. Here, we develop a new theoretical framework describing plant…”
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The effect of fungal pathogens on the water and carbon economy of trees: implications for drought-induced mortality by Oliva, Jonàs, Stenlid, Jan, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi

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Adjustments and coordination of hydraulic, leaf and stem traits along a water availability gradient by Rosas, Teresa, Mencuccini, Maurizio, Barba, Josep, Cochard, Hervé, Saura-Mas, Sandra, Martínez-Vilalta, Jordi

“…• Trait variability in space and time allows plants to adjust to changing environmental conditions. However, we know little about how this variability is…”
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Temperature and water potential co-limit stem cambial activity along a steep elevational gradient by Cabon, Antoine, Peters, Richard L., Fonti, Patrick, Martínez-Vilalta, Jordi, De Cáceres, Miquel

“…• Efforts to develop mechanistic tree growth models are hindered by the uncertainty of whether and when tree growth responses to environmental factors are…”
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Global variation in nonstructural carbohydrate stores in response to climate by Blumstein, Meghan, Gersony, Jessica, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Sala, Anna

“…Woody plant species store nonstructural carbohydrates (NSCs) for many functions. While known to buffer against fluctuations in photosynthetic supply, such as…”
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Water potential regulation, stomatal behaviour and hydraulic transport under drought: deconstructing the iso/anisohydric concept by Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Garcia‐Forner, Núria

“…In this review, we address the relationship between stomatal behaviour, water potential regulation and hydraulic transport in plants, focusing on the…”
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Coordination of physiological traits involved in drought-induced mortality of woody plants by Mencuccini, Maurizio, Minunno, Francesco, Salmon, Yann, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Hölttä, Teemu

“…Accurate modelling of drought-induced mortality is challenging. A steady-state model is presented integrating xylem and phloem transport, leaf-level gas…”
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Drought-induced vegetation shifts in terrestrial ecosystems: The key role of regeneration dynamics by Martínez-Vilalta, Jordi, Lloret, Francisco

“…Ongoing climate change is modifying climatic conditions worldwide, with a trend towards drier conditions in most regions. Vegetation will respond to these…”
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Dynamics of non-structural carbohydrates in terrestrial plants: a global synthesis by Martínez-Vilalta, Jordi, Sala, Anna, Asensio, Dolores, Galiano, Lucía, Hoch, Günter, Palacio, Sara, Piper, Frida I., Lloret, Francisco

“…Plants store large amounts of non-structural carbohydrates (NSC). While multiple functions of NSC have long been recognized, the interpretation of NSC seasonal…”
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Hard times for high expectations from hydraulics: predicting drought‐induced forest mortality at landscape scales remains a challenge by Rowland, Lucy, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Mencuccini, Maurizio

“…This article is a Commentary on Venturas et al., 230: 1896–1910…”
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Drought-induced defoliation and long periods of near-zero gas exchange play a key role in accentuating metabolic decline of Scots pine by Poyatos, Rafael, Aguadé, David, Galiano, Lucía, Mencuccini, Maurizio, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi

“…Drought-induced defoliation has recently been associated with the depletion of carbon reserves and increased mortality risk in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)…”
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Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem‐specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species by Gleason, Sean M, Westoby, Mark, Jansen, Steven, Choat, Brendan, Hacke, Uwe G, Pratt, Robert B, Bhaskar, Radika, Brodribb, Tim J, Bucci, Sandra J, Cao, Kun‐Fang, Cochard, Hervé, Delzon, Sylvain, Domec, Jean‐Christophe, Fan, Ze‐Xin, Feild, Taylor S, Jacobsen, Anna L, Johnson, Daniel M, Lens, Frederic, Maherali, Hafiz, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Mayr, Stefan, McCulloh, Katherine A, Mencuccini, Maurizio, Mitchell, Patrick J, Morris, Hugh, Nardini, Andrea, Pittermann, Jarmila, Plavcová, Lenka, Schreiber, Stefan G, Sperry, John S, Wright, Ian J, Zanne, Amy E

“…The evolution of lignified xylem allowed for the efficient transport of water under tension, but also exposed the vascular network to the risk of gas emboli…”
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Climate and functional traits jointly mediate tree water‐use strategies by Flo, Victor, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Mencuccini, Maurizio, Granda, Victor, Anderegg, William R. L., Poyatos, Rafael

“…Summary Tree water use is central to plant function and ecosystem fluxes. However, it is still unknown how organ‐level water‐relations traits are coordinated…”
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Evaluating theories of drought-induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel–experiment framework by McDowell, Nate G., Fisher, Rosie A., Xu, Chonggang, Domec, J. C., Hölttä, Teemu, Mackay, D. Scott, Sperry, John S., Boutz, Amanda, Dickman, Lee, Gehres, Nathan, Limousin, Jean Marc, Macalady, Alison, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Mencuccini, Maurizio, Plaut, Jennifer A., Ogée, Jérôme, Pangle, Robert E., Rasse, Daniel P., Ryan, Michael G., Sevanto, Sanna, Waring, Richard H., Williams, A. Park, Yepez, Enrico A., Pockman, William T.

“…Model–data comparisons of plant physiological processes provide an understanding of mechanisms underlying vegetation responses to climate. We simulated the…”
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Tree mortality across biomes is promoted by drought intensity, lower wood density and higher specific leaf area by Greenwood, Sarah, Ruiz‐Benito, Paloma, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Lloret, Francisco, Kitzberger, Thomas, Allen, Craig D., Fensham, Rod, Laughlin, Daniel C., Kattge, Jens, Bönisch, Gerhard, Kraft, Nathan J. B., Jump, Alistair S., Chave, Jerome

“…Drought events are increasing globally, and reports of consequent forest mortality are widespread. However, due to a lack of a quantitative global synthesis,…”
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The intraspecific variation of functional traits modulates drought resilience of European beech and pubescent oak by González de Andrés, Ester, Rosas, Teresa, Camarero, Jesús Julio, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi

“…A higher frequency and intensity of droughts will impair forest productivity. Therefore, improving our understanding of which factors enhance tree growth…”
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Low forest productivity associated with increasing drought‐tolerant species is compensated by an increase in drought‐tolerance richness by García‐Valdés, Raúl, Vayreda, Jordi, Retana, Javier, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi

“…Many temperate forests are changing in composition due to a combination of changes in land‐use, management and climate‐related disturbances. Previous research…”
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Adaptation and coordinated evolution of plant hydraulic traits by Sanchez‐Martinez, Pablo, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Dexter, Kyle G., Segovia, Ricardo A., Mencuccini, Maurizio, Cleland, Elsa

“…Hydraulic properties control plant responses to climate and are likely to be under strong selective pressure, but their macro‐evolutionary history remains…”
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Wood density and hydraulic traits influence species’ growth response to drought across biomes by Serra‐Maluquer, Xavier, Gazol, Antonio, Anderegg, William R. L., Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Mencuccini, Maurizio, Camarero, Jesús Julio

“…Tree species display a wide variety of water‐use strategies, growth rates and capacity to tolerate drought. However, if we want to forecast species capacity to…”
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Stand structure of Central European forests matters more than climate for transpiration sensitivity to VPD by Bachofen, Christoph, Poyatos, Rafael, Flo, Víctor, Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, Mencuccini, Maurizio, Granda, Víctor, Grossiord, Charlotte

“…Temperature rise and more severe and frequent droughts will alter forest transpiration, thereby affecting the global water cycle. Yet, tree responses to…”
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