Fagus sylvatica

Common Names: European beech

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Photosynthetic Response to Phosphorus Fertilization in Drought-Stressed Common Beech and Sessile Oak from Different Provenances.

Vukmirović A et al (2024).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants13162270
PubMed:
39204706

The return of tall forests: Reconstructing the canopy resilience of an extensively harvested primary forest in Mediterranean mountains.

Baliva M et al (2024).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175806
PubMed:
39197759

Acclimation of mature spruce and beech to five years of repeated summer drought - The role of stomatal conductance and leaf area adjustment for water use.

Hesse BD et al (2024).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175805
PubMed:
39197757

Impact of various microplastics on the morphological characteristics and nutrition of the young generation of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.).

Lasota J et al (2024).
Sci Rep.
DOI:
10.1038/s41598-024-70046-w
PubMed:
39164338

Unveiling intra-population functional variability patterns in a European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) population from the southern range edge: drought resistance, post-drought recovery, and phenotypic plasticity.

Sánchez-Gómez D and Aranda I (2024).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpae107
PubMed:
39163264

Direct and indirect effects of climate and seed dynamics on the breeding performance of a seed predator at the distribution edge.

Oro D et al (2024).
Ecol Evol.
DOI:
10.1002/ece3.70104
PubMed:
39157667

Winter and spring frost events delay leaf-out, hamper growth and increase mortality in European beech seedlings, with weaker effects of subsequent frosts.

Muffler L et al (2024).
Ecol Evol.
DOI:
10.1002/ece3.70028
PubMed:
39041017

Coping with extremes: Responses of Quercus robur L. and Fagus sylvatica L. to soil drought and elevated vapour pressure deficit.

Niemczyk M et al (2024).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174912
PubMed:
39038682

Draft genome sequence of Collimonas sp. strain H4R21, an effective mineral-weathering bacterial strain isolated from the beech rhizosphere.

Genetics
E M et al (2024).
Microbiol Resour Announc.
DOI:
10.1128/mra.00308-24
PubMed:
39037313

Drivers of wood-inhabiting fungal diversity in European and Oriental beech forests.

Mamadashvili G et al (2024).
Ecol Evol.
DOI:
10.1002/ece3.11660
PubMed:
38962025

Tip-to-base conduit widening remains consistent across cambial age and climates in Fagus sylvatica L.

Rita A et al (2024).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpae080
PubMed:
38959855

Ectomycorrhizal fungi of Douglas-fir retain newly assimilated carbon derived from neighboring European beech.

Audisio M, Muhr J and Polle A (2024).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.19943
PubMed:
38952235

Mast seeding in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) is associated with reduced fungal sporocarp production and community diversity.

Michaud TJ et al (2024).
Ecol Lett.
DOI:
10.1111/ele.14460
PubMed:
38877759

Decametric-scale buffering of climate extremes in forest understory within a riparian microrefugia: the key role of microtopography.

Ogée J et al (2024).
Int J Biometeorol.
DOI:
10.1007/s00484-024-02702-9
PubMed:
38850441

Tenacity of Animal Disease Viruses on Wood Surfaces Relevant to Animal Husbandry.

Oettler MJ et al (2024).
Viruses.
DOI:
10.3390/v16050789
PubMed:
38793669

Does long-term drought or repeated defoliation affect seasonal leaf N cycling in young beech trees?

Massonnet C et al (2024).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpae054
PubMed:
38769932

The effects of solar radiation on daily and seasonal stem increment of canopy trees in European temperate old-growth forests.

Kašpar J, Krůček M and Král K (2024).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.19852
PubMed:
38769735

Effect of light-induced changes in leaf anatomy on intercellular and cellular components of mesophyll resistance for CO(2) in Fagus sylvatica.

Janová J et al (2024).
Plant Biol (Stuttg).
DOI:
10.1111/plb.13655
PubMed:
38743618

ToTE: A global database on trees of the treeline ecotone.

Dar FA et al (2024).
Ecology.
DOI:
10.1002/ecy.4309
PubMed:
38724027

Manganese dioxide-coated biocarbon for integrated adsorption-photocatalytic degradation of formaldehyde in indoor conditions.

Zouari M et al (2024).
Heliyon.
DOI:
10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29993
PubMed:
38694080

Improving the Decay Resistance of Wood through the Fixation of Different Nanoparticles Using Silica Aerogel.

Bak M, Plesér Z and Németh R (2024).
Gels.
DOI:
10.3390/gels10040255
PubMed:
38667674

Adaptive monitoring in action-what drives arthropod diversity and composition in central European beech forests?

Keye C et al (2024).
Environ Monit Assess.
DOI:
10.1007/s10661-024-12592-4
PubMed:
38658409

Legacy effects of premature defoliation in response to an extreme drought event modulate phytochemical profiles with subtle consequences for leaf herbivory in European beech.

Phytochemistry
Eisenring M et al (2024).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.19721
PubMed:
38641748

Phenological response of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) to climate change in the Western Carpathian climatic-geographical zones.

Skvareninova J et al (2024).
Front Plant Sci.
DOI:
10.3389/fpls.2024.1242695
PubMed:
38633456

Molded Plywood with Proportions of Beech Bark in Adhesive Mixtures: Production on an Industrial Scale.

Reh R et al (2024).
Polymers (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/polym16070966
PubMed:
38611224

Coordinated hydraulic traits influence the two phases of time to hydraulic failure in five temperate tree species differing in stomatal stringency.

Waite PA et al (2024).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpae038
PubMed:
38606678

Forest top canopy bacterial communities are influenced by elevation and host tree traits.

Duan Y et al (2024).
Environ Microbiome.
DOI:
10.1186/s40793-024-00565-6
PubMed:
38581032

Chromosome-scale genomes of Quercus sichourensis and Quercus rex provide insights into the evolution and adaptation of Fagaceae.

Genetics
Liu X et al (2024).
J Genet Genomics.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jgg.2024.03.012
PubMed:
38575109

Unpunctual in diversity: The effect of stand species richness on spring phenology of deciduous tree stands varies among species and years.

Heinecke T et al (2024).
Glob Chang Biol.
DOI:
10.1111/gcb.17266
PubMed:
38533756

Large invertebrate decomposers contribute to faster leaf litter decomposition in Fraxinus excelsior-dominated habitats: Implications of ash dieback.

Dahlsjö CAL, Atkins T and Malhi Y (2024).
Heliyon.
DOI:
10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27228
PubMed:
38495134

Summer solstice orchestrates the subcontinental-scale synchrony of mast seeding.

Journé V et al (2024).
Nat Plants.
DOI:
10.1038/s41477-024-01651-w
PubMed:
38459130

Variations in Proline Content, Polyamine Profiles, and Antioxidant Capacities among Different Provenances of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.).

Immunology
Kebert M et al (2024).
Antioxidants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/antiox13020227
PubMed:
38397825

Bonding performance and surface characterization of cold-bonded acetylated beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) laminated veneer lumber.

Slabohm M and Militz H (2024).
Sci Rep.
DOI:
10.1038/s41598-023-48224-z
PubMed:
38374095

Feasting on the ordinary or starving for the exceptional in a warming climate: Phenological synchrony between spongy moth (Lymantria dispar) and budburst of six European tree species.

Vitasse Y et al (2024).
Ecol Evol.
DOI:
10.1002/ece3.10928
PubMed:
38371870

Drought alters aboveground biomass production efficiency: Insights from two European beech forests.

Wei J et al (2024).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170726
PubMed:
38331275

Major tree species of Central European forests differ in their proportion of positive, negative, and nonstationary growth trends.

Kašpar J et al (2024).
Glob Chang Biol.
DOI:
10.1111/gcb.17146
PubMed:
38273515

Temporal and spatial variability of phloem structure in Picea abies and Fagus sylvatica and its link to climate.

Gričar J et al (2024).
Plant Cell Environ.
DOI:
10.1111/pce.14811
PubMed:
38213092

The impact of root systems and their exudates in different tree species on soil properties and microorganisms in a temperate forest ecosystem.

Staszel-Szlachta K et al (2024).
BMC Plant Biol.
DOI:
10.1186/s12870-024-04724-2
PubMed:
38212695

Stem growth phenology, not canopy greening constrains deciduous tree growth.

Arend M, Hoch G and Kahmen A (2023).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpad160
PubMed:
38159107

Declining Radial Growth in Major Western Carpathian Tree Species: Insights from Three Decades of Temperate Forest Monitoring.

Rybar J et al (2023).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants12244081
PubMed:
38140406

Plant-plant interactions can mitigate (or exacerbate) hot drought impacts.

Wright AJ et al (2023).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.19473
PubMed:
38087824

Interaction between Beech and Spruce trees in temperate forests affects water use, root water uptake pattern and canopy structure.

Kinzinger L et al (2023).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpad144
PubMed:
38070177

Slower growth prior to the 2018 drought and a high growth sensitivity to previous year summer conditions predisposed European beech to crown dieback.

Neycken A et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169068
PubMed:
38049004

Granivore abundance shapes mutualism quality in plant-scatterhoarder interactions.

Zwolak R et al (2023).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.19443
PubMed:
38044708

Soil legacies of tree species richness in a young plantation do not modulate tree seedling response to watering regime.

Dhiedt E et al (2023).
Plant Biol (Stuttg).
DOI:
10.1111/plb.13597
PubMed:
38041577

Evaluation of the Surface Irregularities of the Cross-Section of the Wood after CO(2) Laser Cutting.

Adamčík L et al (2023).
Materials (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/ma16227175
PubMed:
38005104

Low but significant evolutionary potential for growth, phenology and reproduction traits in European beech.

Westergren M et al (2023).
Mol Ecol.
DOI:
10.1111/mec.17196
PubMed:
37962106

Climate-driven growth dynamics and trend reversal of Fagus sylvatica L. and Quercus cerris L. in a low-elevation beech forest in Central Italy.

Mazza G et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168250
PubMed:
37926261

Warming nondormant tree roots advances aboveground spring phenology in temperate trees.

Malyshev AV et al (2023).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.19304
PubMed:
37897071

Chronic warming and dry soils limit carbon uptake and growth despite a longer growing season in beech and oak.

Didion-Gency M et al (2023).
Plant Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/plphys/kiad565
PubMed:
37874743

Simultaneous Improvement of Surface Wettability and UV Resistance of Wood with Lignin-Based Treatments.

Herrera R et al (2023).
Polymers (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/polym15163409
PubMed:
37631466

Heading for a fall: The fate of old wind-thrown beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) is detectable in their growth pattern.

Verschuren L et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166148
PubMed:
37574075

Biochar effects on early decomposition of standard litter in a European beech forest (northern Italy).

Vannini A et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166224
PubMed:
37572925

New Finds and Ecology of the Rare Liverworts Scapania apiculata, Scapania carinthiaca, and Scapania scapanioides in Austria.

Kropik M and Zechmeister HG (2023).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants12152753
PubMed:
37570907

Commodity risk assessment of Fagus sylvatica plants from the UK.

EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) et al (2023).
EFSA J.
DOI:
10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8118
PubMed:
37522095

Diatoms Reduce Decomposition of and Fungal Abundance on Less Recalcitrant Leaf Litter via Negative Priming.

Feckler A et al (2023).
Microb Ecol.
DOI:
10.1007/s00248-023-02268-w
PubMed:
37505287

First genome-wide data from Italian European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.): Strong and ancient differentiation between Alps and Apennines.

Genetics
Marchesini A et al (2023).
PLoS One.
DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0288986
PubMed:
37471380

Which demographic processes control competitive equilibria? Bayesian calibration of a size-structured forest population model.

Heiland L et al (2023).
Ecol Evol.
DOI:
10.1002/ece3.10232
PubMed:
37408631

Late autumn warming can both delay and advance spring budburst through contrasting effects on bud dormancy depth in Fagus sylvatica L.

Garrigues R et al (2023).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpad080
PubMed:
37364048

Axial conduit widening, tree height, and height growth rate set the hydraulic transition of sapwood into heartwood.

Petit G et al (2023).
J Exp Bot.
DOI:
10.1093/jxb/erad227
PubMed:
37352139

High potential for foliar water uptake in early stages of leaf development of three woody angiosperms.

Losso A et al (2023).
Physiol Plant.
DOI:
10.1111/ppl.13961
PubMed:
37341178

Decomposition of green tea and rooibos tea across three monospecific temperate forests: Effect of litter type and tree species.

Certini G et al (2023).
Heliyon.
DOI:
10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16689
PubMed:
37292290

Quantifying carbon storage and sequestration by native and non-native forests under contrasting climate types.

Lázaro-Lobo A et al (2023).
Glob Chang Biol.
DOI:
10.1111/gcb.16810
PubMed:
37287121

The cumulative impacts of droughts and N deposition on Norway spruce (Picea abies) in Switzerland based on 37 years of forest monitoring.

Tresch S et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164223
PubMed:
37236453

Ectomycorrhizal diversity, taxon-specific traits and root N uptake in temperate beech forests.

Khokon AM, Janz D and Polle A (2023).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.18978
PubMed:
37229659

Forecasting seed production in perennial plants: identifying challenges and charting a path forward.

Journé V et al (2023).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.18957
PubMed:
37199101

Nest material preferences in wild hazel dormice Muscardinus avellanarius: testing predictions from optimal foraging theory.

Collins SA et al (2023).
Behav Ecol.
DOI:
10.1093/beheco/arad016
PubMed:
37192927

A multifaceted approach to reveal the very-fine root's response of Fagus sylvatica seedlings to different drought intensities.

Domingo G et al (2023).
Physiol Plant.
DOI:
10.1111/ppl.13934
PubMed:
37178362

Reproductive collapse in European beech results from declining pollination efficiency in large trees.

Bogdziewicz M et al (2023).
Glob Chang Biol.
DOI:
10.1111/gcb.16730
PubMed:
37177909

Toward a better understanding of angiosperm xylogenesis: a new method for a cellular approach.

Noyer E et al (2023).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.18959
PubMed:
37161713

Soil fertility determines whether ectomycorrhizal fungi accelerate or decelerate decomposition in a temperate forest.

Mayer M et al (2023).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.18930
PubMed:
37084070

Unusual late-fall wildfire in a pre-Alpine Fagus sylvatica forest reduced fine roots in the shallower soil layer and shifted very fine-root growth to deeper soil depth.

Montagnoli A et al (2023).
Sci Rep.
DOI:
10.1038/s41598-023-33580-7
PubMed:
37076574

Towards precision forestry: Drought response from remote sensing-based disturbance monitoring and fine-scale soil information in Central Europe.

Putzenlechner B et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163114
PubMed:
37011694

Habitat and tree species identity shape aboveground and belowground fungal communities in central European forests.

Hofmann B et al (2023).
Front Microbiol.
DOI:
10.3389/fmicb.2023.1067906
PubMed:
36950169

Shedding light on the effects of climate and anthropogenic pressures on the disappearance of Fagus sylvatica in the Italian lowlands: Evidence from archaeo-anthracology and spatial analyses.

Buonincontri MP et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162893
PubMed:
36933734

Natural durability of timber species exposed to xylophagous fungi in southern Durango, Mexico.

Ontiveros-Moreno Y et al (2023).
PeerJ.
DOI:
10.7717/peerj.14541
PubMed:
36923506

Bacterial, but not fungal, communities show spatial heterogeneity in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) deadwood.

Bosch J et al (2023).
FEMS Microbiol Ecol.
DOI:
10.1093/femsec/fiad023
PubMed:
36906283

Application and characterization of a novel PVDF-HFP/PVP polymer composite with MoO(3) nanowires as a protective coating for wood.

Žigon J et al (2023).
Sci Rep.
DOI:
10.1038/s41598-023-30622-y
PubMed:
36859559

Effect of Low-Thermal Treatment on the Particle Size Distribution in Wood Dust after Milling.

Júda M et al (2023).
Polymers (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/polym15041059
PubMed:
36850342

Repeated stand structure inventory dataset in long abandoned deciduous forest reserves in Hungary.

Szegleti Z et al (2023).
Data Brief.
DOI:
10.1016/j.dib.2023.108929
PubMed:
36819895

Legacy Effects in Buds and Leaves of European Beech Saplings (Fagus sylvatica) after Severe Drought.

Thomas FM, Schunck L and Zisakos A (2023).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants12030568
PubMed:
36771652

A Small Set of Nuclear Markers for Reliable Differentiation of the Two Closely Related Oak Species Quercus Robur and Q. Petraea.

Schroeder H and Kersten B (2023).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants12030566
PubMed:
36771649

Topoclimate effect on treeline elevation depends on the regional framework: A contrast between Southern Alps (New Zealand) and Apennines (Italy) forests.

Rita A et al (2023).
Ecol Evol.
DOI:
10.1002/ece3.9733
PubMed:
36694545

Late-season biosynthesis of leaf fatty acids and n-alkanes of a mature beech (Fagus sylvatica) tree traced via (13)CO(2) pulse-chase labelling and compound-specific isotope analysis.

Speckert TC, Petibon F and Wiesenberg GLB (2023).
Front Plant Sci.
DOI:
10.3389/fpls.2022.1029026
PubMed:
36684794

Methane emission from stems of European beech (Fagus sylvatica) offsets as much as half of methane oxidation in soil.

Machacova K et al (2023).
New Phytol.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.18726
PubMed:
36631959

Sugar concentrations and expression of SUTs suggest active phloem loading in tall trees of Fagus sylvatica and Quercus robur.

Miehe W et al (2022).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpac152
PubMed:
36579830

Enhancing the structural diversity between forest patches-A concept and real-world experiment to study biodiversity, multifunctionality and forest resilience across spatial scales.

Müller J et al (2023).
Glob Chang Biol.
DOI:
10.1111/gcb.16564
PubMed:
36579623

Above- and belowground interplay: Canopy CO(2) uptake, carbon and nitrogen allocation and isotope fractionation along the plant-ectomycorrhiza continuum.

Scartazza A et al (2023).
Plant Cell Environ.
DOI:
10.1111/pce.14519
PubMed:
36541420

A novel synthesis of two decades of microsatellite studies on European beech reveals decreasing genetic diversity from glacial refugia.

Review
Stefanini C et al (2023).
Tree Genet Genomes.
DOI:
10.1007/s11295-022-01577-4
PubMed:
36532711

Characterization of some Fagaceae kernels nutritional composition for potential use as novel food ingredients.

Socaciu MI et al (2023).
Food Chem.
DOI:
10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.135053
PubMed:
36527986

Introduction of non-native Douglas fir reduces leaf damage on beech saplings and mature trees in European beech forests.

Matevski D et al (2023).
Ecol Appl.
DOI:
10.1002/eap.2786
PubMed:
36477972

Summer drought exposure, stand structure, and soil properties jointly control the growth of European beech along a steep precipitation gradient in northern Germany.

Weigel R et al (2023).
Glob Chang Biol.
DOI:
10.1111/gcb.16506
PubMed:
36426513

Both abundant and rare fungi colonizing Fagus sylvatica ectomycorrhizal root-tips shape associated bacterial communities.

Dietrich M et al (2022).
Commun Biol.
DOI:
10.1038/s42003-022-04178-y
PubMed:
36396911

Dominance of Fagus sylvatica in the Growing Stock and Its Relationship to Climate-An Analysis Using Modeled Stand-Level Climate Data.

Škrk N et al (2022).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants11192541
PubMed:
36235407

First evidence of nanoparticle uptake through leaves and roots in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and pine (Pinus sylvestris L.).

Ballikaya P et al (2023).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpac117
PubMed:
36226588

Tree-ring and remote sensing analyses uncover the role played by elevation on European beech sensitivity to late spring frost.

Tonelli E et al (2023).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159239
PubMed:
36208754

Historical ecology identifies long-term rewilding strategy for conserving Mediterranean mountain forests in south Italy.

Palli J et al (2023).
Ecol Appl.
DOI:
10.1002/eap.2758
PubMed:
36193873

From trees to fleas: masting indirectly affects flea abundance on a rodent host.

Baláž I et al (2023).
Integr Zool.
DOI:
10.1111/1749-4877.12671
PubMed:
35848894

Inter-Individual Budburst Variation in Fagus sylvatica Is Driven by Warming Rate.

Malyshev AV et al (2022).
Front Plant Sci.
DOI:
10.3389/fpls.2022.853521
PubMed:
35498678

Defoliation Change of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) Depends on Previous Year Drought.

Ognjenović M et al (2022).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants11060730
PubMed:
35336612

Metabolomic and Physiological Changes in Fagus sylvatica Seedlings Infected with Phytophthora plurivora and the A1 and A2 Mating Types of P. ×cambivora.

Corcobado T et al (2022).
J Fungi (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/jof8030298
PubMed:
35330301

Fagus sylvatica seedlings show provenance differentiation rather than adaptation to soil in a transplant experiment.

Manzanedo RD et al (2018).
BMC Ecol.
DOI:
10.1186/s12898-018-0197-5
PubMed:
30285730