| A case study on the climate-growth signal stability and plasticity in European oak from ecologically contrasting sites – implications for dendroclimatological studies
Bleicher, N., & von Arx, G. (2025). A case study on the climate-growth signal stability and plasticity in European oak from ecologically contrasting sites – implications for dendroclimatological studies. Trees: Structure and Function, 39(3), 49 (21 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-025-02620-2 |
| Towards ROXAS AI: automatic multi-species ring boundaries segmentation as regression in anatomical images
Katzenmaier, M., Garnot, V. S. F., Wegner, J. D., & von Arx, G. (2025). Towards ROXAS AI: automatic multi-species ring boundaries segmentation as regression in anatomical images. Frontiers in Plant Science, 16, 1516635 (20 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2025.1516635 |
| Quantitative vessel mapping on increment cores: a critical comparison of image acquisition methods
Peters, R. L., Klesse, S., Van den Bulcke, J., Jourdain, L. M. Y., von Arx, G., Anadon-Rosell, A., … De Mil, T. (2025). Quantitative vessel mapping on increment cores: a critical comparison of image acquisition methods. Frontiers in Plant Science, 16, 1502237 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2025.1502237 |
| Anatomical and isotopic traits in grapevine wood rings record environmental variability
Damiano, N., Battipaglia, G., Cherubini, P., Amitrano, C., Altieri, S., Schneider, L., … De Micco, V. (2024). Anatomical and isotopic traits in grapevine wood rings record environmental variability. IAWA Journal, 45(1), 47-62. https://doi.org/10.1163/22941932-bja10131 |
| Xylem conduit widening: globally convergent yet variable
Fonti, P., & Cabon, A. (2024). Xylem conduit widening: globally convergent yet variable. Tree Physiology, 44(8), tpae089 (5 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpae089 |
| Tree-ring hydrological research in the Himalaya: state of the art and future directions
Islam, N., Vennemann, T., Büntgen, U., Cherubini, P., & Lane, S. N. (2024). Tree-ring hydrological research in the Himalaya: state of the art and future directions. Progress in Physical Geography, 48(3), 454-489. https://doi.org/10.1177/03091333241229919 |
| No effect of snow on shrub xylem traits: insights from a snow-manipulation experiment on Disko Island, Greenland
Power, C. C., Normand, S., von Arx, G., Elberling, B., Corcoran, D., Krog, A. B., … Prendin, A. L. (2024). No effect of snow on shrub xylem traits: insights from a snow-manipulation experiment on Disko Island, Greenland. Science of the Total Environment, 916, 169896 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.169896 |
| Hydraulic conductivity regulates tree growth and drought resistance in semi-arid mixed forests of northern China
Song, W., Zhao, B., Liu, D., Cherubini, P., Li, X., Jin, K., … Wang, X. (2024). Hydraulic conductivity regulates tree growth and drought resistance in semi-arid mixed forests of northern China. Ecological Indicators, 166, 112471 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.112471 |
| The admixture of <em>Quercus </em>sp. in <em>Pinus sylvestris</em> stands influences wood anatomical trait responses to climatic variability and drought events
Giberti, G. S., von Arx, G., Giovannelli, A., du Toit, B., Unterholzner, L., Bielak, K., … Wellstein, C. (2023). The admixture of Quercus sp. in Pinus sylvestris stands influences wood anatomical trait responses to climatic variability and drought events. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14, 1213814 (19 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1213814 |
| Towards ROXAS AI: deep learning for faster and more accurate conifer cell analysis
Katzenmaier, M., Sainte Fare Garnot, V., Björklund, J., Schneider, L., Wegner, J. D., & von Arx, G. (2023). Towards ROXAS AI: deep learning for faster and more accurate conifer cell analysis. Dendrochronologia, 81, 126126 (11 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2023.126126 |
| Tree-ring anatomy of <em>Pinus cembra</em> trees opens new avenues for climate reconstructions in the European Alps
Lopez-Saez, J., Corona, C., von Arx, G., Fonti, P., Slamova, L., & Stoffel, M. (2023). Tree-ring anatomy of Pinus cembra trees opens new avenues for climate reconstructions in the European Alps. Science of the Total Environment, 855, 158605 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158605 |
| Quantifying terminal white bands in Salix from the Yenisei river, Siberia and their relationship to late-season flooding
Thaxton, R. D., Panyushkina, I. P., Meko, D. M., von Arx, G., & Agafonov, L. I. (2023). Quantifying terminal white bands in Salix from the Yenisei river, Siberia and their relationship to late-season flooding. Trees: Structure and Function, 37(3), 821-836. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-023-02386-5 |
| Hydraulic tradeoffs underlie local variation in tropical forest functional diversity and sensitivity to drought
Lourenço, J., Enquist, B. J., von Arx, G., Sonsin-Oliveira, J., Morino, K., Thomaz, L. D., & Milanez, C. R. D. (2022). Hydraulic tradeoffs underlie local variation in tropical forest functional diversity and sensitivity to drought. New Phytologist, 234(1), 50-63. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17944 |
| Drought impacts on tree carbon sequestration and water use – evidence from intra‐annual tree‐ring characteristics
Martínez‐Sancho, E., Treydte, K., Lehmann, M. M., Rigling, A., & Fonti, P. (2022). Drought impacts on tree carbon sequestration and water use – evidence from intra‐annual tree‐ring characteristics. New Phytologist, 236(1), 58-70. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.18224 |
| Amplifying feedback loop between growth and wood anatomical characteristics of <em>Fraxinus excelsior</em> explains size-related susceptibility to ash dieback
Klesse, S., von Arx, G., Gossner, M. M., Hug, C., Rigling, A., & Queloz, V. (2021). Amplifying feedback loop between growth and wood anatomical characteristics of Fraxinus excelsior explains size-related susceptibility to ash dieback. Tree Physiology, 41(5), 683-696. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpaa091 |
| Evidences of different drought sensitivity in xylem cell developmental processes in south Siberia Scots pines
Belokopytova, L. V., Fonti, P., Babushkina, E. A., Zhirnova, D. F., & Vaganov, E. A. (2020). Evidences of different drought sensitivity in xylem cell developmental processes in south Siberia Scots pines. Forests, 11(12), 1294 (16 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/f11121294 |
| Dendroclimatic potential of dendroanatomy in temperature-sensitive <em>Pinus sylvestris</em>
Björklund, J., Seftigen, K., Fonti, P., Nievergelt, D., & von Arx, G. (2020). Dendroclimatic potential of dendroanatomy in temperature-sensitive Pinus sylvestris. Dendrochronologia, 60, 125673 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2020.125673 |
| Long-term impacts of defoliator outbreaks on larch xylem structure and tree-ring biomass
Castagneri, D., Prendin, A. L., Peters, R. L., Carrer, M., von Arx, G., & Fonti, P. (2020). Long-term impacts of defoliator outbreaks on larch xylem structure and tree-ring biomass. Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, 1078 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.01078 |
| Occurrence of 'blue' and 'frost' rings reveal frost sensitivity of eastern Baltic provenances of Scots pine
Matisons, R., Gärtner, H., Elferts, D., Kārkliņa, A., Adamovičs, A., & Jansons, Ā. (2020). Occurrence of 'blue' and 'frost' rings reveal frost sensitivity of eastern Baltic provenances of Scots pine. Forest Ecology and Management, 457, 117729 (8 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117729 |
| Axial changes in wood functional traits have limited net effects on stem biomass increment in European beech (<em>Fagus sylvatica</em>)
Peters, R. L., von Arx, G., Nievergelt, D., Ibrom, A., Stillhard, J., Trotsiuk, V., … Babst, F. (2020). Axial changes in wood functional traits have limited net effects on stem biomass increment in European beech (Fagus sylvatica). Tree Physiology, 40(4), 498-510. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpaa002 |
