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Implications of plant functional traits and drought survival strategies for ecological restoration by Balachowski, Jennifer A., Volaire, Florence A.

“…1. Restoration of degraded grasslands through active revegetation often involves reestablishing populations of native grasses, which must withstand increasing…”
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Are winter and summer dormancy symmetrical seasonal adaptive strategies? The case of temperate herbaceous perennials by Gillespie, Lauren M., Volaire, Florence A.

“…Dormancy in higher plants is an adaptive response enabling plant survival during the harshest seasons and has been more explored in woody species than in…”
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Summer dormancy, drought survival and functional resource acquisition strategies in California perennial grasses by Balachowski, Jennifer A., Bristiel, Pauline M., Volaire, Florence A.

“…Evidence suggests drought severity is increasing due to climate change, but strategies promoting severe drought survival in perennial grasses have been seldom…”
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Neighbor identity affects growth and survival of Mediterranean plants under recurrent drought by Shihan, Ammar, Volaire, Florence, Hättenschwiler, Stephan

“…The increasing intensity and frequency of droughts predicted for the Mediterranean basin with ongoing climate change will impact plant communities and…”
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What do you mean “functional” in ecology? Patterns versus processes by Volaire, Florence, Gleason, Sean M., Delzon, Sylvain

“…Use of the term “functional" trait has increased exponentially in ecology. Although accounting for numerous ecological questions, this concept raises several…”
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A unified framework of plant adaptive strategies to drought: Crossing scales and disciplines by Volaire, Florence

“…Plant adaptation to drought has been extensively studied at many scales from ecology to molecular biology across a large range of model species. However, the…”
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A fungal endophyte reinforces population adaptive differentiation in its host grass species by Gibert, Anaïs, Volaire, Florence, Barre, Philippe, Hazard, Laurent

“…Hereditary symbioses between fungal endophytes and grasses are relatively recent in the history of plant life. Given < 80 million yr of co-evolution, symbioses…”
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Drought survival and recovery in grasses: Stress intensity and plant–plant interactions impact plant dehydration tolerance by Barkaoui, Karim, Volaire, Florence

“…Plant dehydration tolerance confers drought survival in grasses, but the mortality thresholds according to soil water content (SWC), vapour pressure deficit…”
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A unified framework for plant adaptive strategies to drought : across scales and disciplines by Volaire, Florence

“…Plant adaptation to drought has been extensively studied at many scales from ecology to molecular biology across a large range of model species. However, the…”
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Survival and recovery of perennial forage grasses under prolonged Mediterranean drought: I. Growth, death, water relations and solute content in herbage and stubble by VOLAIRE, FLORENCE, THOMAS, HENRY, LELIÈVRE, FRANÇOIS

“…Swards of Dactylis glomerata cultivars (cvs) KM2 and Lutetia and of Lolium perenne cvs Aurora and Vigor were grown under full irrigation or prolonged summer…”
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Designing resilient and sustainable grasslands for a drier future: Adaptive strategies, functional traits and biotic interactions by Volaire, Florence, Barkaoui, Karim, Norton, Mark

“…•Forage mixtures should combine plant strategies for greater drought resilience.•A conceptual framework to analyze adaptive responses of forage species under…”
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Plant traits and functional types to characterise drought survival of pluri-specific perennial herbaceous swards in Mediterranean areas by Volaire, Florence

“…Perennial grasslands provide numerous environmental benefits but their response to severe drought and therefore their sustainability in arid and Mediterranean…”
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Mean root trait more than root trait diversity determines drought resilience in native and cultivated Mediterranean grass mixtures by Barkaoui, Karim, Roumet, Catherine, Volaire, Florence

“…•Resilience after drought was assessed for contrasting artificial grass communities.•Rooting depth distribution primarily determined the extent of soil…”
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Coping with drought: root trait variability within the perennial grass Dactylis glomerata captures a trade-off between dehydration avoidance and dehydration tolerance by Bristiel, Pauline, Roumet, Catherine, Violle, Cyrille, Volaire, Florence

“…Background and aims Understanding plant adaptation to drought is a crucial challenge under climate change. This study aimed to investigate root traits and…”
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What functional strategies drive drought survival and recovery of perennial species from upland grassland? by Zwicke, Marine, Picon-Cochard, Catherine, Morvan-Bertrand, Annette, Prud’homme, Marie-Pascale, Volaire, Florence

“…Extreme climatic events such as severe droughts are expected to increase with climate change and to limit grassland perennity. The present study aimed to…”
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Phenotypic plasticity of water-related traits reveals boundaries to the adaptive capacity of a dominant European grass species under increased drought by Cardozo, Gerónimo Agustín, Barkaoui, Karim, Hidalgo-Galvez, Maria Dolores, Volaire, Florence

“…The intensification of droughts due to climate change is a global concern, and many plant species face increasing water deficits. Understanding the role of…”
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Can we identify tipping points of resilience loss in Mediterranean rangelands under increased summer drought? by Cardozo, Gerónimo A., Volaire, Florence, Chapon, Pascal, Barotin, Charlène, Barkaoui, Karim

“…Mediterranean ecosystems are predicted to undergo longer and more intense summer droughts. The mechanisms underlying the response of herbaceous communities to…”
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Plant drought survival under climate change and strategies to improve perennial grasses. A review by Norton, Mark R., Malinowski, Dariusz P., Volaire, Florence

“…The three cool-season perennial forage grasses cocksfoot/orchardgrass, Dactylis glomerata L., tall fescue, Festuca arundinacea Schreb. syn. Lolium arundinaceum…”
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Using plant diversity to reduce vulnerability and increase drought resilience of permanent and sown productive grasslands by Lüscher, Andreas, Barkaoui, Karim, Finn, John A., Suter, Daniel, Suter, Matthias, Volaire, Florence

“…Climate change associated with a greater variability of inter‐ and intra‐annual droughts and the occurrence of extreme events act in combination to challenge…”
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Root traits are related to plant water-use among rangeland Mediterranean species by Fort, Florian, Volaire, Florence, Guilioni, Lydie, Barkaoui, Karim, Navas, Marie-Laure, Roumet, Catherine

“…Summary Understanding the water‐use of plants is timely under increasing drought stress due to climate change. Despite the crucial role of roots in water…”
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