A metabolomic view on local climate adaptation: Latitudinal divergence of heat and drought responses in a coastal plant
K. Schrieber, S. Gluesing, L. Peters, B. Eichert, M. Althoff, K. Schwarz, A. Erfmeier, T. J. Demetrowitsch
This study examines latitudinal differences in drought and heat stress resistance in Cakile maritima using metabolomics, finding southern populations show reduced growth reduction under stress due to adaptive metabolic and morphological traits.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2022 · PreprintEcology