Frontiers in Plant Science | Functional Plant Ecology

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Climate change impacts on the predicted geographic distribution of Betula tianschanica Rupr

in Functional Plant Ecology

Hang Zhou
Ao Li
Xuequn Luo
Jiafeng Wang
Yihong Xie
Zhongping Lin
Donglai Hua

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1528255

580 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Mar 2025

Shaping beta diversity in arid landscape through native plant species contributions: synergy of climate, soil, and species traits

in Functional Plant Ecology

Reham Fekry El-Barougy
Louis-Félix Bersier
Sarah M. Gray
Ali El-Keblawy
Tarek Galal
Fazal Ullah
Ibrahim A. Elgamal
Mohammed A. Dakhil

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1521596

604 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Mar 2025

Comparative diversity of aquatic plants in three Central European regions

in Functional Plant Ecology

Marek Svitok
Igor Zelnik
Kateřina Bubíková
Mateja Germ
Alenka Gaberščik
Judita Kochjarová
Helena Oťaheľová
Peter Paľove-Balang
Richard Hrivnák

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1536731

724 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Mar 2025

Towards ROXAS AI: automatic multi-species ring boundaries segmentation as regression in anatomical images

in Functional Plant Ecology

Marc Katzenmaier
Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot
Jan Dirk Wegner
Georg von Arx

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1516635

122 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2025

Ecological dichotomies of solar energy expansion: resilience in arid regions versus fragility in humid ecosystems

in Functional Plant Ecology

Jianhua Xiao
Panxing He
Yong Li
Mingjie Shi
Yang Li
Jun Ma

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1549519

849 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Mar 2025

Divergence in leaf and cambium phenologies among three temperate tree species of different wood types with special reference to xylem hydraulics

in Functional Plant Ecology

Ai-Ying Wang
Si-Qi Li
Han-Xiao Cui
Ya-Nan Liu
Yi-Jun Lu
Guang-You Hao

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1562873

561 views

Methods

Published on 26 Feb 2025

A protocol for high-quality sectioning for tree-ring anatomy

in Functional Plant Ecology

Marina V. Fonti
Georg von Arx
Maryline Harroue
Loïc Schneider
Daniel Nievergelt
Jesper Björklund
Rashit Hantemirov
Vladimir Kukarskih
Cyrille B.K. Rathgeber
Nadja-Tamara Studer

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1505389

1,816 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Feb 2025

Wood density can best predict carbon stock in the forest aboveground biomass following restoration in a post open limestone mining in a tropical region

in Functional Plant Ecology

Junyang Mao
Peipei Xue
Yuxin Chen
Ting Xiang
Hui Zhang
Cui Chen
Qingqing Yang
Wenfeng Gong

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1553886

494 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Feb 2025

Predicting climate-driven shift of the East Mediterranean endemic Cynara cornigera Lindl

in Functional Plant Ecology

Heba Bedair
Yehia Hazzazi
Asmaa Abo Hatab
Marwa Waseem A. Halmy
Mohammed A. Dakhil
Mubaraka S. Alghariani
Mari Sumayli
A. El-Shabasy
Mohamed M. El-Khalafy

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1461639

851 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 20 Feb 2025

Effects of simulated litter inputs on ecological niches and interspecific connectivity of alpine meadow plants

in Functional Plant Ecology

Weishan Lin
Kejia De
Xuemei Xiang
Tingxu Feng
Fei Li
Xijie Wei

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1525474

343 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2025

Loss rate of net primary productivity under drought stress on the Yinshanbeilu of Inner Mongolia, China

in Functional Plant Ecology

Wang Sinan
Yingjie Wu
Wenjun Wang
Jianyin Guo
Mingyang Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1438343

400 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2025

Germination responses of native fire ephemerals of Patagonian grasslands to smoke water and karrikinolide

in Functional Plant Ecology

Sofía Gonzalez
Jorgelina Franzese
Luciana Ghermandi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1550692

409 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2025

Analysis of cultivated land degradation in southern China: diagnostics, drivers, and restoration solutions

in Functional Plant Ecology

Yanqing Liao
Zhihong Yu
Lihua Kuang
Yefeng Jiang
Chenxi Yu
Weifeng Li
Ming Liu
Xi Guo
Yingcong Ye

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1533855

663 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2025

Effects of broad-leaved grass inhibitors and nitrogen fertilizer on seed production Elymus nutans in alpine meadow of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

in Functional Plant Ecology

Xin Lu
Juan Qi
Junhu Su
Yanjun Liu
Aolong Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1470430

491 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Feb 2025

Quantitative vessel mapping on increment cores: a critical comparison of image acquisition methods

in Functional Plant Ecology

Richard L. Peters
Stefan Klesse
Jan Van den Bulcke
Lisa M. Y. Jourdain
Georg von Arx
Alba Anadon-Rosell
Jan Krejza
Ansgar Kahmen
Marina Fonti
Angela Luisa Prendin

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1502237

1,068 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2025

Factors accounting for limited sexual reproduction in a long-lived unisexual plant species

in Functional Plant Ecology

Irene Bisang
Flavien Collart
Alain Vanderpoorten
Lars Hedenäs

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1456877

560 views