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List of works by Yagil Osem

A biophysical approach using water deficit factor for daily estimations of evapotranspiration and CO<sub>2</sub> uptake in Mediterranean environments

scientific article published in 2017

A hidden mechanism of forest loss under climate change: The role of drought in eliminating forest regeneration at the edge of its distribution

scientific article published in 2022

An ecohydrological approach to managing dryland forests: integration of leaf area metrics into assessment and management

scientific article

Comparison of CO2 and O2 fluxes demonstrate retention of respired CO2 in tree stems from a range of tree species

scientific article published in 2019

Comparison of Morphological and Physiological Traits between Pinus brutia, Pinus halepensis, and Their Vigorous F1 Hybrids

scientific article published in 2022

Differential drought resistance strategies of co-existing woodland species enduring the long rainless Eastern Mediterranean summer

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Fire season modifies the perennial plant community composition through a differential effect on obligate seeders in eastern Mediterranean woodlands

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Forests growing under dry conditions have higher hydrological resilience to drought than do more humid forests.

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Grazing effect on diversity of annual plant communities in a semi-arid rangeland: interactions with small-scale spatial and temporal variation in primary productivity

scientific article published in 2002

Interactive effects of grazing and shrubs on the annual plant community in semi-arid Mediterranean shrublands

scientific article published in 2007

Linking between Water Use Efficiency and Leaf Area Index Along an Aridity Gradient in Dryland Forests

scientific article published on 02 June 2022

Linking functional diversity to resource availability and disturbance: a mechanistic approach for water-limited plant communities

scientific article published on 15 December 2015

Oak restoration in water-limited pine plantations: interactive effects of overstory light interception and water availability on understory oak performance

scientific article published on 17 February 2014

Plant size is related to biomass partitioning and stress resistance in water-limited annual plant communities

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

Positive impacts of livestock and wild ungulate routes on functioning of dryland ecosystems

scientific article published on 22 September 2021

Relationships between climate, topography, water use and productivity in two key Mediterranean forest types with different water-use strategies

scientific article published on 09 September 2016

Seasonal fires shape the germinable soil seed bank community in eastern Mediterranean woodlands

scientific article

Shrubs facilitate pine colonization by controlling seed predation in dry Mediterranean dwarf shrublands

scientific article published in 2017

Similarity between seed bank and vegetation in a semi‐arid annual plant community: The role of productivity and grazing

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Site productivity and plant size explain the response of annual species to grazing exclusion in a Mediterranean semi-arid rangeland

scientific article published on 23 March 2004

Size traits and site conditions determine changes in seed bank structure caused by grazing exclusion in semiarid annual plant communities

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Soil seed bank and seedling emergence of Sarcopoterium spinosum as affected by grazing in a patchy semiarid shrubland

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Spatial patterns provide support for the stress-gradient hypothesis over a range-wide aridity gradient

scientific article published in 2014

The Association of Arable Weeds with Modern Wild Cereal Habitats: Implications for Reconstructing the Origins of Plant Cultivation in the Levant

scientific article published on 19 February 2021

The effects of plant roots on microbial community structure in aerated wastewater-treatment reactors

scientific article published in 2007

The relative contributions of functional diversity and functional identity to ecosystem function in water‐limited environments

scientific article published in 2019

Understory plant diversity under variable overstory cover in Mediterranean forests at different spatial scales

scientific article published in 2021