Traits to stay, traits to move: A review of functional traits to assess sensitivity and adaptive capacity of temperate and boreal trees to climate change

Environmental Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 164-186

  Aubin, I ^a   Munson, A D ^b   Cardou, F ^c   Burton, P J ^d   Isabel, N ^e   Pedlar, J H ^a   Paquette, A ^f   Taylor, A R ^e   Delagrange, S ^g   Kebli, H ^a   Messier, C ^g   Shipley, B ^h   Valladares, F ^c,k   Kattge, J ^i,j   Boisvert Marsh, L ^a   McKenney, D ^a  

^a GREAT LAKES FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^f Center for Forest Research   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

ⁱ MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^j MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^k GERMAN CENTRE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH IDIV HALLE JENA LEIPZIG   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Fire tolerance; Intraspecific variation in trait; Migration ability; Species persistence; Vulnerability assessment

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; CLIMATE MODELS; DROUGHT; FORESTRY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

DROUGHT TOLERANCES; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MIGRATION ABILITY; SPECIES PERSISTENCE; VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84971414263     PISSN: 11818700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/er-2015-0072     Document Type: Review

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