List of works - Maurizio Mencuccini

Global convergence in the vulnerability of forests to drought.

scientific article

The human footprint in the carbon cycle of temperate and boreal forests

scientific article

Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees.

scientific article

Evaluating theories of drought-induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel-experiment framework.

scientific article published on 05 September 2013

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Hydraulic adjustment of Scots pine across Europe.

scientific article published on 21 July 2009

Drivers and mechanisms of tree mortality in moist tropical forests

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species.

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

A new look at water transport regulation in plants

scientific article published on 2 July 2014

Size-mediated ageing reduces vigour in trees

scientific article published in November 2005

Death from drought in tropical forests is triggered by hydraulics not carbon starvation.

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

The relevance of xylem network structure for plant hydraulic efficiency and safety

scientific article published on April 2007

Linking phloem function to structure: analysis with a coupled xylem-phloem transport model.

scientific article

The significance of phloem transport for the speed with which canopy photosynthesis and belowground respiration are linked

scientific article published on 13 October 2009

Drought-induced defoliation and long periods of near-zero gas exchange play a key role in accentuating metabolic decline of Scots pine

scientific article

Xylem vulnerability to cavitation varies among poplar and willow clones and correlates with yield

scientific article published on December 2007

Climate influences the leaf area/sapwood area ratio in Scots pine

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

New insights into the mechanisms of water-stress-induced cavitation in conifers.

scientific article published on 29 July 2009

A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality

article

Capacitive effect of cavitation in xylem conduits: results from a dynamic model

scientific article published on January 2009

Coordination of physiological traits involved in drought-induced mortality of woody plants

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Concurrent measurements of change in the bark and xylem diameters of trees reveal a phloem-generated turgor signal.

scientific article

Allocation, stress tolerance and carbon transport in plants: how does phloem physiology affect plant ecology?

scientific article published on 04 July 2015

Hydraulic conductance, light interception and needle nutrient concentration in Scots pine stands and their relations with net primary productivity

scientific article published in May 1996

Hydraulic constraints in the functional scaling of trees

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Plasticity in hydraulic architecture of Scots pine across Eurasia

scientific article published on 24 April 2007

Drought-related tree mortality: addressing the gaps in understanding and prediction

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Paired comparisons of carbon exchange between undisturbed and regenerating stands in four managed forests in Europe

article

Sanio's laws revisited. Size-dependent changes in the xylem architecture of trees.

scientific article published on 10 September 2007

Biomechanical and hydraulic determinants of tree structure in Scots pine: anatomical characteristics

scientific article published in February 1997

The effects of sap ionic composition on xylem vulnerability to cavitation

article

Tree height and age-related decline in growth in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.).

scientific article published on 16 September 2006

The impact of soil microorganisms on the global budget of delta18O in atmospheric CO2

scientific article (publication date: 29 December 2009)

Predicting stomatal responses to the environment from the optimization of photosynthetic gain and hydraulic cost

scientific article

Balancing the risks of hydraulic failure and carbon starvation: a twig scale analysis in declining Scots pine

scientific article

Interspecific variation in functional traits, not climatic differences among species ranges, determines demographic rates across 44 temperate and Mediterranean tree species

article

The legacy of enhanced N and S deposition as revealed by the combined analysis of δ13C, δ18O and δ15N in tree rings

article

Assessing the effects of nitrogen deposition and climate on carbon isotope discrimination and intrinsic water-use efficiency of angiosperm and conifer trees under rising CO2 conditions

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

Plant size, not age, regulates growth and gas exchange in grafted Scots pine trees

scientific article published in January 2007

Linking hydraulic traits to tropical forest function in a size-structured and trait-driven model (TFS v.1-Hydro)

article

Understanding trait interactions and their impacts on growth in Scots pine branches across Europe

article by Frank J. Sterck et al published 29 February 2012 in Functional Ecology

On simplifying allometric analyses of forest biomass

scientific article published in 2004

Field measurements of ultrasonic acoustic emissions and stem diameter variations. New insight into the relationship between xylem tensions and embolism

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

Tapering of xylem conduits and hydraulic limitations in sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) trees

scientific article published on 7 December 2007

A carbon cost-gain model explains the observed patterns of xylem safety and efficiency

article

Evidence for age- and size-mediated controls of tree growth from grafting studies

scientific article published in March 2007

Plasticity in leaf-level water relations of tropical rainforest trees in response to experimental drought

scientific article

Spatial distribution and packing of xylem conduits

scientific article

Separating water-potential induced swelling and shrinking from measured radial stem variations reveals a cambial growth and osmotic concentration signal.

scientific article

Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities

article

List of works by Maurizio Mencuccini

Global convergence in the vulnerability of forests to drought.

The human footprint in the carbon cycle of temperate and boreal forests

Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees.

Evaluating theories of drought-induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel-experiment framework.

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

Hydraulic adjustment of Scots pine across Europe.

Drivers and mechanisms of tree mortality in moist tropical forests

Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species.

A new look at water transport regulation in plants

Size-mediated ageing reduces vigour in trees

Death from drought in tropical forests is triggered by hydraulics not carbon starvation.

The relevance of xylem network structure for plant hydraulic efficiency and safety

Linking phloem function to structure: analysis with a coupled xylem-phloem transport model.

The significance of phloem transport for the speed with which canopy photosynthesis and belowground respiration are linked

Drought-induced defoliation and long periods of near-zero gas exchange play a key role in accentuating metabolic decline of Scots pine

Xylem vulnerability to cavitation varies among poplar and willow clones and correlates with yield

Climate influences the leaf area/sapwood area ratio in Scots pine

New insights into the mechanisms of water-stress-induced cavitation in conifers.

A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality

Capacitive effect of cavitation in xylem conduits: results from a dynamic model

Coordination of physiological traits involved in drought-induced mortality of woody plants

Concurrent measurements of change in the bark and xylem diameters of trees reveal a phloem-generated turgor signal.

Allocation, stress tolerance and carbon transport in plants: how does phloem physiology affect plant ecology?

Hydraulic conductance, light interception and needle nutrient concentration in Scots pine stands and their relations with net primary productivity

Hydraulic constraints in the functional scaling of trees

Plasticity in hydraulic architecture of Scots pine across Eurasia

Drought-related tree mortality: addressing the gaps in understanding and prediction

Paired comparisons of carbon exchange between undisturbed and regenerating stands in four managed forests in Europe

Sanio's laws revisited. Size-dependent changes in the xylem architecture of trees.

Biomechanical and hydraulic determinants of tree structure in Scots pine: anatomical characteristics

The effects of sap ionic composition on xylem vulnerability to cavitation

Tree height and age-related decline in growth in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.).

The impact of soil microorganisms on the global budget of delta18O in atmospheric CO2

Predicting stomatal responses to the environment from the optimization of photosynthetic gain and hydraulic cost

Balancing the risks of hydraulic failure and carbon starvation: a twig scale analysis in declining Scots pine

Interspecific variation in functional traits, not climatic differences among species ranges, determines demographic rates across 44 temperate and Mediterranean tree species

The legacy of enhanced N and S deposition as revealed by the combined analysis of δ13C, δ18O and δ15N in tree rings

Assessing the effects of nitrogen deposition and climate on carbon isotope discrimination and intrinsic water-use efficiency of angiosperm and conifer trees under rising CO2 conditions

Plant size, not age, regulates growth and gas exchange in grafted Scots pine trees

Linking hydraulic traits to tropical forest function in a size-structured and trait-driven model (TFS v.1-Hydro)

Understanding trait interactions and their impacts on growth in Scots pine branches across Europe

On simplifying allometric analyses of forest biomass

Field measurements of ultrasonic acoustic emissions and stem diameter variations. New insight into the relationship between xylem tensions and embolism

Tapering of xylem conduits and hydraulic limitations in sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) trees

A carbon cost-gain model explains the observed patterns of xylem safety and efficiency

Evidence for age- and size-mediated controls of tree growth from grafting studies

Plasticity in leaf-level water relations of tropical rainforest trees in response to experimental drought

Spatial distribution and packing of xylem conduits

Separating water-potential induced swelling and shrinking from measured radial stem variations reveals a cambial growth and osmotic concentration signal.

Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities