Search Results - "Valladares, Fernando"
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Global change and the evolution of phenotypic plasticity in plants
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-09-2010)“…Global change drivers create new environmental scenarios and selective pressures, affecting plant species in various interacting ways. Plants respond with…”
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Shade Tolerance, a Key Plant Feature of Complex Nature and Consequences
Published in Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics (01-01-2008)“…Light gradients are ubiquitous in nature, so all plants are exposed to some degree of shade during their lifetime. The minimum light required for survival,…”
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Global trends in phenotypic plasticity of plants
Published in Ecology letters (01-10-2021)“…Predicting plastic responses is crucial to assess plant species potential to adapt to climate change, but little is known about which factors drive the…”
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Global Change Impacts in Sierra Nevada: Challenges for Conservation
Published in Mountain Research and Development (01-11-2017)“…Reviewed: La Huella del Cambio Global en Sierra Nevada: Retos para la Conservación Edited by R.J. Zamora Rodríguez, A.J. Pérez Luque, F.J. Bonet García, J.M…”
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Studying phenotypic plasticity: the advantages of a broad approach
Published in Biological journal of the Linnean Society (01-01-2012)“…Phenotypic plasticity is traditionally defined as the capacity of a given genotype to render alternative phenotypes under different environmental conditions…”
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The exploitative segregation of plant roots
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (04-12-2020)“…Plant roots determine carbon uptake, survivorship, and agricultural yield and represent a large proportion of the world's vegetation carbon pool. Study of…”
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Heat freezes niche evolution
Published in Ecology letters (01-09-2013)“…Climate change is altering phenology and distributions of many species and further changes are projected. Can species physiologically adapt to climate warming?…”
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Tolerance to shade, drought, and waterlogging of temperate Northern Hemisphere trees and shrubs
Published in Ecological monographs (01-11-2006)“…Lack of information on ecological characteristics of species across different continents hinders development of general world-scale quantitative vegetation…”
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The functional trait space of tree species is influenced by the species richness of the canopy and the type of forest
Published in Oikos (01-10-2019)“…Analysing how species modify their trait expression along a diversity gradient brings insight about the role that intraspecific variability plays over species…”
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Refining the stress-gradient hypothesis for competition and facilitation in plant communities
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-03-2009)“…1. The stress-gradient hypothesis (SGH) predicts that the frequency of facilitative and competitive interactions will vary inversely across abiotic stress…”
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Shedding light on shade: ecological perspectives of understorey plant life
Published in Plant ecology & diversity (03-05-2016)“…Shade, in ecological sense, is not merely a lack of light, but a multi-faceted phenomenon that creates new and complex settings for community and ecosystem…”
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Ecological limits to plant phenotypic plasticity
Published in The New phytologist (01-01-2007)“…Phenotypic plasticity is considered the major means by which plants cope with environmental heterogeneity. Although ubiquitous in nature, actual phenotypic…”
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effects of phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation on forecasts of species range shifts under climate change
Published in Ecology letters (01-11-2014)“…Species are the unit of analysis in many global change and conservation biology studies; however, species are not uniform entities but are composed of…”
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Quantitative estimation of phenotypic plasticity: bridging the gap between the evolutionary concept and its ecological applications
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-11-2006)“…1 Global change and emerging concepts in ecology and evolution are leading to a growing interest in phenotypic plasticity (PP), the environmentally contingent…”
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Tree diversity does not always improve resistance of forest ecosystems to drought
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-10-2014)“…Climate models predict an increase in the intensity and frequency of drought episodes in the Northern Hemisphere. Among terrestrial ecosystems, forests will be…”
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Species-specific water use by forest tree species: From the tree to the stand
Published in Agricultural water management (01-11-2012)“…► Main mechanisms that influence water use by forest tree species. ► Relevance of tree size and age, along with forest stand characteristics, in conditioning…”
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Plant trait variation along an altitudinal gradient in mediterranean high mountain grasslands: controlling the species turnover effect
Published in PloS one (16-03-2015)“…Assessing changes in plant functional traits along gradients is useful for understanding the assembly of communities and their response to global and local…”
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Non-linear effects of drought under shade: reconciling physiological and ecological models in plant communities
Published in Oecologia (01-06-2012)“…The combined effects of shade and drought on plant performance and the implications for species interactions are highly debated in plant ecology. Empirical…”
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UV radiation increases phenolic compound protection but decreases reproduction in Silene littorea
Published in PloS one (18-06-2020)“…Plants respond to changes in ultraviolet (UV) radiation both morphologically and physiologically. Among the variety of plant UV-responses, the synthesis of…”
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Inferring plant functional diversity from space: the potential of Sentinel-2
Published in Remote sensing of environment (01-11-2019)“…Plant functional diversity (FD) is an important component of biodiversity that characterizes the variability of functional traits within a community,…”
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