The growing and vital role of botanical gardens in climate change research

RB Primack, ER Ellwood, AS Gallinat… - New …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Botanical gardens make unique contributions to climate change research, conservation, and
public engagement. They host unique resources, including diverse collections of plant …

Experimental warming differentially affects vegetative and reproductive phenology of tundra plants

CG Collins, SC Elmendorf, RD Hollister… - Nature …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Rapid climate warming is altering Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystem structure and function,
including shifts in plant phenology. While the advancement of green up and flowering are …

Accumulation versus storage of total non-structural carbohydrates in woody plants

B El Omari - Trees, 2022‏ - Springer
Key message A contribution to understand the eco-physiological significance of the total non-
structural carbohydrate reserves through making a distinction between accumulated and …

Climatic drivers and ecological implications of variation in the time interval between leaf-out and flowering

L Guo, X Liu, JM Alatalo, C Wang, J Xu, H Yu, J Chen… - Current Biology, 2023‏ - cell.com
Leaf-out and flowering in any given species have evolved to occur in a predetermined
sequence, with the inter-stage time interval optimized to maximize plant fitness. Although …

Differences between flower and leaf phenological responses to environmental variation drive shifts in spring phenological sequences of temperate woody plants

DM Buonaiuto, EM Wolkovich - Journal of Ecology, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The relative timing of growth and reproduction is an important driver of plant fitness. For
deciduous woody species in temperate regions, leaves and flowers both appear in the early …

Phylogenetic conservation in plant phenological traits varies between temperate and subtropical climates in China

K Shahzad, M Zhu, L Cao, Y Hao, Y Zhou… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
Phenological traits, such as leaf and flowering dates, are proven to be phylogenetically
conserved. The relationship between phylogenetic conservation, plant phenology, and …

Macro‐scale variation and environmental predictors of flowering and fruiting phenology in the Chinese angiosperm flora

Y Du, L Mao, SA Queenborough… - Journal of …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aim The timing of reproduction is a major determinant of the geographical distribution of
plant species and resulting patterns of community assembly, yet few studies have assessed …

Climate warming prolongs the time interval between leaf‐out and flowering in temperate trees: Effects of chilling, forcing and photoperiod

Q Ma, JG Huang, H Hänninen, X Li… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Leaf‐out and flowering are two key phenological events of plants, denoting the respective
onsets of visible vegetative growth and reproduction during the year. For each species, the …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of spatiotemporal and meteorological variation on Norwegian atmospheric pollen seasonality

CA Frisk, TE Brobakk, J Rizzi, H Ramfjord - Agricultural and Forest …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Climate change is and will continue to alter plant responses to their environment. This is
especially prominent concerning the adaptive tracking in reproductive phenology. For wind …

A mechanistic framework for understanding the effects of climate change on the link between flowering and fruiting phenology

ME Sandor, CE Aslan, L Pejchar… - Frontiers in ecology and …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Phenological shifts are a widely studied consequence of climate change. Little is known,
however, about certain critical phenological events, nor about mechanistic links between …