Comparative ecology of páramo plants

Aspects related to freezing resistance mechanisms

Prepared publications and work in progress

Pitfalls in freezing injury measurements: comparability of approaches and their ecological interpretation (Macková J., Macek P., Sklenář P., Kučerová A.)
Daily abrupt changes in temperature of leaves in tropical páramo in Ecuador: some ecophysiological implications (Macek P., Macková J., Kučerová A., Lepš J., Sklenář P.)
Limitations of páramo plants from opposite sides of solitary volcano in central Ecuador documented using 13C and 18O isotopes and its relation to abiotic factors (Macková J., Macek P., Sklenář P., Kučerová A.)
How daily variation in carbohydrate content affect water regime of páramo plants with different strategies of freezing temperatures? (Kučerová A., Sklenář P., Macková J., Macek P.)
The effect of mycorrhizal fungi on nutrition of páramo plants as evidenced by 15N isotopic composition (Macek P., Štajerová K., Macková J., Šmilauerová M.)

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