| Stand structure of Central European forests matters more than climate for transpiration sensitivity to VPD
Bachofen, C., Poyatos, R., Flo, V., Martínez‐Vilalta, J., Mencuccini, M., Granda, V., & Grossiord, C. (2023). Stand structure of Central European forests matters more than climate for transpiration sensitivity to VPD. Journal of Applied Ecology, 60(5), 886-897. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14383 |
| Warming nondormant tree roots advances aboveground spring phenology in temperate trees
Malyshev, A. V., Blume-Werry, G., Spiller, O., Smiljanić, M., Weigel, R., Kolb, A., … Kreyling, J. (2023). Warming nondormant tree roots advances aboveground spring phenology in temperate trees. New Phytologist, 240(6), 2276-2287. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19304 |
| Drivers of tree-related microhabitat profiles in European and Oriental beech forests
Mamadashvili, G., Brin, A., Bässler, C., Chumak, V., Chumak, M., Deidus, V., … Müller, J. (2023). Drivers of tree-related microhabitat profiles in European and Oriental beech forests. Biological Conservation, 285, 110245 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110245 |
| Replace me if you can: abundance of advance regeneration under canopy trees in a primeval beech forest
Petrovska, R., Bugmann, H., Hobi, M. L., & Brang, P. (2023). Replace me if you can: abundance of advance regeneration under canopy trees in a primeval beech forest. Forest Ecology and Management, 537, 120939 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2023.120939 |
| A novel synthesis of two decades of microsatellite studies on European beech reveals decreasing genetic diversity from glacial refugia
Stefanini, C., Csilléry, K., Ulaszewski, B., Burczyk, J., Schaepman, M. E., & Schuman, M. C. (2023). A novel synthesis of two decades of microsatellite studies on European beech reveals decreasing genetic diversity from glacial refugia. Tree Genetics and Genomes, 19, 3 (18 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-022-01577-4 |
| High quality genome of the tree pathogen <em>Phytophthora plurivora</em> - a novel resource for epidemiological research
Tsykun, T., Mishra, B., Ploch, S., Alcalá Briseño, R. I., Prospero, S., Grünwald, N. J., & Thines, M. (2023). High quality genome of the tree pathogen Phytophthora plurivora - a novel resource for epidemiological research. PhytoFrontiers (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTOFR-05-23-0065-A |
| Temperate coppice forests in north-western Italy are resilient to wild ungulate browsing in the short to medium term
Bottero, A., Meloni, F., Garbarino, M., & Motta, R. (2022). Temperate coppice forests in north-western Italy are resilient to wild ungulate browsing in the short to medium term. Forest Ecology and Management, 523, 120484 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120484 |
| Wood growth phenology and its relationship with leaf phenology in deciduous forest trees of the temperate zone of Western Europe
Dox, I., Mariën, B., Zuccarini, P., Marchand, L. J., Prislan, P., Gričar, J., … Campioli, M. (2022). Wood growth phenology and its relationship with leaf phenology in deciduous forest trees of the temperate zone of Western Europe. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 327, 109229 (21 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.109229 |
| Competitive ability of natural Douglas fir regeneration in central European close-to-nature forests
Frei, E. R., Moser, B., & Wohlgemuth, T. (2022). Competitive ability of natural Douglas fir regeneration in central European close-to-nature forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 503, 119767 (11 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119767 |
| European beech dieback after premature leaf senescence during the 2018 drought in northern Switzerland
Frei, E. R., Gossner, M. M., Vitasse, Y., Queloz, V., Dubach, V., Gessler, A., … Wohlgemuth, T. (2022). European beech dieback after premature leaf senescence during the 2018 drought in northern Switzerland. Plant Biology, 24(7), 1132-1145. https://doi.org/10.1111/plb.13467 |
| Increasing temperature and vapor pressure deficit lead to hydraulic damages in the absence of soil drought
Schönbeck, L. C., Schuler, P., Lehmann, M. M., Mas, E., Mekarni, L., Pivovaroff, A. L., … Grossiord, C. (2022). Increasing temperature and vapor pressure deficit lead to hydraulic damages in the absence of soil drought. Plant, Cell and Environment, 45(11), 3275-3289. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.14425 |
| Different wood anatomical and growth responses in European beech (<em>Fagus sylvatica</em> L.) at three forest sites in Slovenia
Arnič, D., Gričar, J., Jevšenak, J., Božič, G., von Arx, G., & Prislan, P. (2021). Different wood anatomical and growth responses in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) at three forest sites in Slovenia. Frontiers in Plant Science, 12, 669229 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.669229 |
| Deep soil layers of drought-exposed forests harbor poorly known bacterial and fungal communities
Frey, B., Walthert, L., Perez-Mon, C., Stierli, B., Köchli, R., Dharmarajah, A., & Brunner, I. (2021). Deep soil layers of drought-exposed forests harbor poorly known bacterial and fungal communities. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 674160 (21 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.674160 |
| Tree neighbourhood diversity has negligible effects on drought resilience of European beech, silver fir and Norway spruce
Gillerot, L., Forrester, D. I., Bottero, A., Rigling, A., & Lévesque, M. (2021). Tree neighbourhood diversity has negligible effects on drought resilience of European beech, silver fir and Norway spruce. Ecosystems, 24, 20-36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-020-00501-y |
| Shifting tree species composition affects biodiversity of multiple taxa in Central European forests
Leidinger, J., Blaschke, M., Ehrhardt, M., Fischer, A., Gossner, M. M., Jung, K., … Weisser, W. W. (2021). Shifting tree species composition affects biodiversity of multiple taxa in Central European forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 498, 119552 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119552 |
| Timing of spring xylogenesis in temperate deciduous tree species relates to tree growth characteristics and previous autumn phenology
Marchand, L. J., Dox, I., Gričar, J., Prislan, P., Van den Bulcke, J., Fonti, P., & Campioli, M. (2021). Timing of spring xylogenesis in temperate deciduous tree species relates to tree growth characteristics and previous autumn phenology. Tree Physiology, 41(7), 1161-1170. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpaa171 |
| A new approach for modeling delayed fire‐induced tree mortality
Maringer, J., Hacket‐Pain, A., Ascoli, D., Garbarino, M., & Conedera, M. (2021). A new approach for modeling delayed fire‐induced tree mortality. Ecosphere, 12(5), e03458 (14 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3458 |
| Douglasiensämlinge im Wettstreit mit mittel-europäischen Baumarten
Moser, B., Frei, E. R., Bachofen, C., Wasem, U., & Wohlgemuth, T. (2021). Douglasiensämlinge im Wettstreit mit mittel-europäischen Baumarten. Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Forstwesen, 172(2), 106-117. https://doi.org/10.3188/szf.2021.0106 |
| Contrasting resource dynamics in mast years for European Beech and oak — A continental scale analysis
Nussbaumer, A., Gessler, A., Benham, S., de Cinti, B., Etzold, S., Ingerslev, M., … Rigling, A. (2021). Contrasting resource dynamics in mast years for European Beech and oak — A continental scale analysis. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 4, 689836 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2021.689836 |
| High-frequency stable isotope signals in uneven-aged forests as proxy for physiological responses to climate in Central Europe
Vitali, V., Klesse, S., Weigt, R., Treydte, K., Frank, D., Saurer, M., & Siegwolf, R. T. W. (2021). High-frequency stable isotope signals in uneven-aged forests as proxy for physiological responses to climate in Central Europe. Tree Physiology, 41(11), 2046-2062. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpab062 |