Trees in a Changing Environment Ecophysiology, Adaptation, and Future Survival /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Tausz, Michael (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Grulke, Nancy (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Plant Ecophysiology, 9
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Plant biochemistry.; Landscape ecology.; Forestry.; Plant physiology.; Climate change.; Air pollution.; Life Sciences.; Plant Biochemistry.; Climate Change.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Plant Physiology.; Landscape Ecology.

This concise book fills a gap in the field of tree ecophysiology, delivering a state-of-the-art compendium of current knowledge in physiological ecology of trees with particular emphasis on the significance for adaptation to a future environment. Including contributions on tree and forest health in...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• 1. Ecophysiology of resource allocation and trade-offs in carbon gain under changing environment; K Hikosaka et al
• 2. Ecophysiological aspects of phloem transport in trees; T. Hölttä et al
• 3. Mycorrhizae and global change; M.F. Allen et al
• 4. Dynamic stomatal changes; H. Kaiser, E. Paoletti
• 5. The regulation of osmotic potential in trees; A. Merchant
• 6. Ecophysiology of long-distance water transport in trees; H. Richter, S. Kikuta
• 7. Forest trees under air pollution as a factor of climate change; R. Matyssek et al
• 8. Influence of atmospheric and climate change on tree defence chemicals; J.Q.D. Goodger, I.E. Woodrow
• 9. Control over growth in cold climates; S. Rossi et al
• 10. Treelines in a changing global environment; G. Wieser et al
• 11. The future of trees in a changing climate - synopsis; N.E. Grulke, M. Tausz.