Modelling live fuel moisture content at leaf and canopy scale under extreme drought using SurEau-Ecos, a lumped plant hydraulic model
N. Martin-StPaul, J. Ruffault, C. Blackmann, H. Cochard, M. De Caceres, S. Delzon, J.-L. Dupuy, H. Fargeon, L. Lamarque, M. Moreno, R. Parsons, F. Pimont, J.-M. Ourcival, J. Torres-Ruiz, J.-M. Limousin
This paper uses the SurEau-Ecos model to simulate live fuel moisture content at leaf and canopy scales during drought, showing that foliage mortality and hydraulic traits drive LFMC changes.
bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2020 · PreprintEcology