Effects of El Niño on tree water use responses and water stress: do complementary interactions in mixed species tree plantations enhance resistance to drought over monocultures?


Katherine Sinacore1,2, Jefferson S Hall2, Heidi Asbjornsen3 and Virginia Hernández-Santana4, (1)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, (2)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama, (3)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (4)Institute de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de Sevilla, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Sevilla, Spain