Photoperiod and temperature as dominant environmental drivers triggering secondary growth resumption in Northern Hemisphere conifers

JG Huang, Q Ma, S Rossi, F Biondi… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Wood formation consumes around 15% of the anthropogenic CO2 emissions per year and
plays a critical role in long-term sequestration of carbon on Earth. However, the exogenous …

Exploring the seasonal dynamics and molecular mechanism of wood formation in gymnosperm trees

TTT Nguyen, EK Bae, TNA Tran, H Lee… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Forests, comprising 31% of the Earth's surface, play pivotal roles in regulating the carbon,
water, and energy cycles. Despite being far less diverse than angiosperms, gymnosperms …

Warming-induced increase in carbon uptake is linked to earlier spring phenology in temperate and boreal forests

H Gu, Y Qiao, Z **, S Rossi, NG Smith, J Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Under global warming, advances in spring phenology due to rising temperatures have been
widely reported. However, the physiological mechanisms underlying the advancement in …

Increasing importance of precipitation in spring phenology with decreasing latitudes in subtropical forest area in China

X Li, YH Fu, S Chen, J **ao, G Yin, X Li, X Zhang… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate warming has significantly advanced plant spring phenology in temperate and boreal
biomes in the northern hemisphere. However, the response of subtropical forest phenology …

Radial growth-climate correlations of Pinus massoniana in natural and planted forest stands along a latitudinal gradient in subtropical central China

Y Ni, W **ao, J Liu, Z Jian, M Li, J Xu, L Lei… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2023 - Elsevier
A better understanding of the relationship between tree growth and climate in natural forests
(NF) and planted forests (PF) may help in predicting the potential impacts of climate change …

Growth-climate sensitivity of two pine species shows species-specific changes along temperature and moisture gradients in southwest China

RQ Yang, PL Fu, ZX Fan, S Panthi, J Gao, Y Niu… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
A better understanding of tree growth-climate sensitivity across regions and species may
reduce uncertainties in simulating forest carbon budgets. We studied the spatial …

Intra-annual tree-ring δ18O and δ13C reveal a trade-off between isotopic source and humidity in moist environments

G Xu, X Liu, J Hu, I Dorado-Liñán, M Gagen… - Tree …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Tree-ring intra-annual stable isotopes (δ13C and δ18O) are powerful tools for revealing
plant ecophysiological responses to climatic extremes. We analyzed interannual and fine …

Contributions of competition and climate on radial growth of Pinus massoniana in subtropics of China

H Liang, JG Huang, Q Ma, J Li, Z Wang, X Guo… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2019 - Elsevier
It is critical to investigate the effects of competition and climate on forest growth as they are
main forces affecting forest dynamics. However, in subtropics of China such a study has …

The 600-mm precipitation isoline distinguishes tree-ring-width responses to climate in China

Y Liu, H Song, C Sun, Y Song, Q Cai… - National Science …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The numerous temperature and precipitation reconstructions in China based on tree-ring-
width data have played significant roles in furthering the understanding of past climate …

Radial growth responses of two dominant conifers to climate in the Altai Mountains, Central Asia

J Kang, S Jiang, JC Tardif, H Liang, S Zhang… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
The boreal forests of Central Asia play a vital role in biodiversity protection and regional
economic development. It is important to study potential changes in the growth dynamics of …