Search Results - "Nolting, Kristen M"
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Cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) has lower tolerance of moderate drought stress than its con‐specific wild relative, but the underlying traits remain elusive
Published in Plant direct (01-04-2024)“…Cultivated crops are generally expected to have less abiotic stress tolerance than their wild relatives. However, this assumption is not well supported by…”
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Intraspecific trait variation influences physiological performance and fitness in the South Africa shrub genus Protea (Proteaceae)
Published in Annals of botany (24-03-2021)“…Global plant trait datasets commonly identify trait relationships that are interpreted to reflect fundamental trade-offs associated with plant strategies, but…”
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The genomic basis of nitrogen utilization efficiency and trait plasticity to improve nutrient stress tolerance in cultivated sunflower
Published in Journal of experimental botany (15-04-2024)“…Maintaining crop productivity is challenging as population growth, climate change, and increasing fertilizer costs necessitate expanding crop production to…”
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Trait variation and performance across varying levels of drought stress in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
Published in AoB plants (01-07-2024)“…Abstract Drought is a major agricultural challenge that is expected to worsen with climate change. A better understanding of drought responses has the…”
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The biogeography and filtering of woody plant functional diversity in North and South America
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-08-2012)“…Aim: In recent years evidence has accumulated that plant species are differentially sorted from regional assemblages into local assemblages along local-scale…”
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What Makes a ‘Biodiversity Hotspot’ Hot? the Consequences of Trait Variation and Covariation for Individual Plant Performance and Species Coexistence in South African Proteaceae
Published 01-01-2020“…The Cape Floristic Region (CFR) in southwestern South Africa is a ‘biodiversity hotspot,’ hosting ~9,000 plant species in an area just over 90,000 km2. What is…”
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