Multiscale intraspecific variation and coordination of hydraulic traits in silver fir
Belén Acuña‐Míguez, Alice Copie, François Lefèvre, Maurizio Mencuccini, Ivan Scotti, Hervé Cochard, Sylvain Delzon, Arsène Druel, Bruno Fady, Florence Jean, Caroline Scotti‐Saintagne, José Manuel Torres Ruiz, Nicolas K Martin-StPaul
The paper assesses hydraulic trait variability in silver fir across populations to evaluate drought vulnerability, finding constrained safety traits and variable water-use traits with scale-dependent coordination.
bioRxiv · Jun 1, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology