Search Results - "Martin‐StPaul, Nicolas"
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On the minimum leaf conductance: its role in models of plant water use, and ecological and environmental controls
Published in The New phytologist (01-01-2019)“…When the rate of photosynthesis is greatly diminished, such as during severe drought, extreme temperature or low light, it seems advantageous for plants to…”
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Plant resistance to drought depends on timely stomatal closure
Published in Ecology letters (01-11-2017)“…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…”
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Coordination of stem and leaf traits define different strategies to regulate water loss and tolerance ranges to aridity
Published in The New phytologist (01-04-2021)“…Summary Adaptation to drought involves complex interactions of traits that vary within and among species. To date, few data are available to quantify…”
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Growth duration is a better predictor of stem increment than carbon supply in a Mediterranean oak forest: implications for assessing forest productivity under climate change
Published in The New phytologist (01-08-2015)“…Understanding whether tree growth is limited by carbon gain (source limitation) or by the direct effect of environmental factors such as water deficit or…”
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The role of deep vadose zone water in tree transpiration during drought periods in karst settings – Insights from isotopic tracing and leaf water potential
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-01-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Mediterranean forest in karst environment exploits deep water in vadose zone.•Beech, Silver Fir, and Holm Oak exhibit different strategies…”
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Extreme wildfire events are linked to global-change-type droughts in the northern Mediterranean
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (16-03-2018)“…Increasing drought conditions under global warming are expected to alter the frequency and distribution of large and high-intensity wildfires. However, our…”
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Plant hydraulics at the heart of plant, crops and ecosystem functions in the face of climate change
Published in The New phytologist (01-02-2024)“…Summary Plant hydraulics is crucial for assessing the plants' capacity to extract and transport water from the soil up to their aerial organs. Along with their…”
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Environmental control of carbon allocation matters for modelling forest growth
Published in The New phytologist (01-04-2017)“…We aimed to evaluate the importance of modulations of within-tree carbon (C) allocation by water and low-temperature stress for the prediction of annual forest…”
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Interactions between beech and oak seedlings can modify the effects of hotter droughts and the onset of hydraulic failure
Published in The New phytologist (01-02-2024)“…Summary Mixing species with contrasting resource use strategies could reduce forest vulnerability to extreme events. Yet, how species diversity affects…”
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How do leaf and ecosystem measures of water-use efficiency compare?
Published in The New phytologist (01-11-2017)“…The terrestrial carbon and water cycles are intimately linked: the carbon cycle is driven by photosynthesis, while the water balance is dominated by…”
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Small and slow is safe: On the drought tolerance of tropical tree species
Published in Global change biology (01-04-2022)“…Understanding how evolutionary history and the coordination between trait trade‐off axes shape the drought tolerance of trees is crucial to predict forest…”
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The geophysical toolbox applied to forest ecosystems – A review
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-11-2023)“…Studying the forest subsurface is a challenge because of its heterogeneous nature and difficult access. Traditional approaches used by ecologists to…”
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The temporal response to drought in a Mediterranean evergreen tree: comparing a regional precipitation gradient and a throughfall exclusion experiment
Published in Global change biology (01-08-2013)“…Like many midlatitude ecosystems, Mediterranean forests will suffer longer and more intense droughts with the ongoing climate change. The responses to drought…”
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First Evidence of Correlation Between Evapotranspiration and Gravity at a Daily Time Scale From Two Vertically Spaced Superconducting Gravimeters
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-12-2021)“…Estimating evapotranspiration (ET) is a primary challenge in modern hydrology. Hydrogravimetry is an integrative approach providing highly precise continuous…”
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Drought acclimation of Quercus ilex leaves improves tolerance to moderate drought but not resistance to severe water stress
Published in Plant, cell and environment (01-07-2022)“…Increasing temperature and drought can result in leaf dehydration and defoliation even in drought‐adapted tree species such as the Mediterranean evergreen…”
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Isohydricity and hydraulic isolation explain reduced hydraulic failure risk in an experimental tree species mixture
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (31-07-2024)“…Abstract Species mixture is promoted as a crucial management option to adapt forests to climate change. However, there is little consensus on how tree…”
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Xylem resistance to embolism: presenting a simple diagnostic test for the open vessel artefact
Published in The New phytologist (01-07-2017)“…Xylem vulnerability to embolism represents an essential trait for the evaluation of the impact of hydraulics in plant function and ecology. The standard…”
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Beyond forest succession: A gap model to study ecosystem functioning and tree community composition under climate change
Published in Functional ecology (01-04-2021)“…Climate change impacts forest functioning and dynamics, and large uncertainties remain regarding the interactions between species composition, demographic…”
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Differential regional responses in drought length, intensity and timing to recent climate changes in a Mediterranean forested ecosystem
Published in Climatic change (01-03-2013)“…The Mediterranean area is one of the regions of the world where GCMs agree the most on precipitation changes due to climate change. In this study we aim to…”
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Plant hydraulic modelling of leaf and canopy fuel moisture content reveals increasing vulnerability of a Mediterranean forest to wildfires under extreme drought
Published in The New phytologist (01-02-2023)“…Fuel moisture content (FMC) is a crucial driver of forest fires in many regions world-wide. Yet, the dynamics of FMC in forest canopies as well as their…”
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