Fresh out of the oven! We show that plant reflectance can estimate physiology and be used to detect Oak Wilt or drought before visual symptoms appear. Reflectance variability within the canopy allows us to differentiate one from the other. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

¿Te interesa la #ecofisiología, respuesta de las #plantas al estrés hídrico, #mortalidad por sequía...? 👇👇 Buscamos candidat@ para solicitar contrato predoctoral de Junta de Andalucía. +Info: t.ly/MsrgO ⚠️(requiere buen exp. académico) Gracias por el retweet 😉

New ATDN - Amazon Tree Diversity Network study out, led by Bruno G. Luize, investigates the evolutionary assembly of Amazonian #forests. We find that soil habitat and geographic regions interact, shaping the phylogenetic makeover of tree communities across #Amazonia. ➡️ doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14… 🌳🌴 [1/3]

🌿Discover the enigmatic Marantaceae forests of Africa in our latest review! Could these forests be one of the rare examples of alternative stable states in tropical ecosystems? Our review suggests yes, yet much remains to be uncovered: bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/… #TropicalForests

Isohydricity and hydraulic isolation explain reduced hydraulic failure risk in an experimental tree species mixture academic.oup.com/plphys/article…

Pinpointing the causal influences of stomatal anatomy and behavior on minimum, operational, and maximum leaf surface conductance academic.oup.com/plphys/article…

😞 estamos a punto de sofocarnos en el trópico húmedo. El bosque nuboso de Xalapa y alrededores ya está marchitándose...

Offre de poste Cirad AMAP - Chercheur.e en architecture fonctionnelle en milieu forestier et agroforestier tropical recrutement.cirad.fr/offre-de-emplo…

Les forêts françaises ont soif ! Ce manque d’eau n’est pas sans avoir un impact sur la végétation. Quels sont les rôles du climat et du sol dans l’alimentation en eau de l’arbre ? Dans quelle mesure les arbres souffrent-ils du manque d’eau ? onf.fr/vivre-la-foret…

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📰New paper out: Exploring the role of plant hydraulics in canopy fuel moisture content: insights from an experimental drought study on Pinus halepensis and Quercus ilex. 🔗shorturl.at/ziHT5

📰our new paper is out AnnalsForestScience : The rates of starch depletion and hydraulic failure both play a role in drought-induced seedling mortality. rdcu.be/dPQtc

Fin de chantier de l'exclusion de pluie... sous le soleil ! Et près de 40°C.🥵 En surface, le dispositif permet d'empêcher les eaux de pluies d'atteindre le sol.☔️ En profondeur, un "trench plot" est installé pour éviter le ruissèlement des eaux à proximité du dispositif.🛡️

🎺A new opportunity for a postdoc position on isotope chronology of oaks from the period 1300 – 1600 CE in the Low Countries naturalis.nl/en/about-us/jo… And two tenure track-positions in Naturalis focusing on enhancing species recognition and detection naturalis.nl/en/about-us/jo…

Tree drought–mortality risk depends more on intrinsic species resistance than on stand species diversity onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gc…

#RP_INRAE Diversifier les forêts pour les adapter aux sécheresses extrêmes. Un consortium international de scientifiques, impliquant #INRAE et le Cirad montre que 2 facteurs améliorent les chances de survie des arbres dans des forêts mélangées : 👉L’identité de l’espèce

New paper out in Functional Ecology ! 🌿📰 Want to know more about how trait coordination changes along a gradient in tropical forests? Read it here 👇 doi.org/10.1111/1365-2…

Sensitive Hydraulic and Stomatal Decline in Extreme Drought Tolerant Species of California Ceanothus doi.org/10.1111/pce.15… Joseph Zailaa Christine Scoffoni @TomBuckleyLab Brodersen Lab Santiago Trueba Leila Fletcher Marvin Browne

Resolving the contrasting leaf hydraulic adaptation of C3 and C4 grasses - Baird - New Phytologist - Wiley Online Library nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

🌿The architecture of plant trait networks was more interconnected & complex in communities with higher functional richness under less arid climates Camila Medeiros Santiago Trueba Christian Henry Leila Fletcher @nathanjbkraft Lawren Sack Lab UCLA EEB👇 buff.ly/iok0dnU