Warm springs alter timing but not total growth of temperate deciduous trees

C Dow, AY Kim, L D'Orangeville, EB Gonzalez-Akre… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
As the climate changes, warmer spring temperatures are causing earlier leaf-out,–and
commencement of CO2 uptake, in temperate deciduous forests, resulting in a tendency …

An Overview of Extreme Years in Quercus sp. Tree Ring Records from the Northern Moldavian Plateau

V Nagavciuc, A Mursa, M Ionita, V Sfeclă, I Popa… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, we made use of a regional oak tree-ring network from six stands that cover the
northern Moldavian Plateau (eastern Europe) to analyze how different tree ring parameters …

Observational evidence of legacy effects of the 2018 drought on a mixed deciduous forest in Germany

F Pohl, U Werban, R Kumar, A Hildebrandt… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Forests play a major role in the global carbon cycle, and droughts have been shown to
explain much of the interannual variability in the terrestrial carbon sink capacity. The …

Species-specific growth and transpiration response to changing environmental conditions in floodplain forest

J Szatniewska, I Zavadilova, O Nezval, J Krejza… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent changes in the floodplain forests of Central Europe, caused mainly by changes in
hydrological management and the increased frequency of droughts due to climate change …

Can mixing Quercus robur and Quercus petraea with Pinus sylvestris compensate for productivity losses due to climate change?

S Vospernik, C Vigren, X Morin, M Toïgo… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The climate change scenarios RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5, with a representative concentration
pathway for stabilization of radiative forcing of 4.5 W m− 2 and 8.5 W m− 2 by 2100 …

Pedunculate oak is more resistant to drought and extreme events than narrow-leaved ash in Central European floodplain forests

S Basu, M Stojanović, J Jevšenak, A Buras… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The vulnerability of floodplain forests, a critically sensitive global ecosystem, is exacerbated
by both hydrological management practices and the escalating frequency and severity of …

[HTML][HTML] Dendroclimatological Analysis of Fir (A. borisii-regis) in Greece in the frame of Climate Change Investigation

A Kastridis, V Kamperidou, D Stathis - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The potential correlation between fir tree-ring width (Abies borisii regis Mattf.) variability and
the respective variability of the main climatic parameters in the region of University Forest of …

Identification of drought-tolerant tree species through climate sensitivity analysis of radial growth in Central European mixed broadleaf forests

S Fuchs, B Schuldt, C Leuschner - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate warming and a rise in evaporative demand expose forests to increasing stress,
challenging silvicultural planning in many temperate forest regions. As some major timber …

Long-term radial growth and climate-growth relationships of Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl. and Quercus cerris L. in a xeric low elevation site from Hungary

I Mészáros, B Adorján, B Nyitrai, P Kanalas, V Oláh… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Sessile oak (Quercus petraea [Matt.] Liebl.) and Turkey oak (Quercus cerris L.)
dominated mixed forests are common in low montane and hilly regions in Hungary. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling and reconstructing tree ring growth index with climate variables through artificial intelligence and statistical methods

N Salehnia, J Ahn - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate variables play an important role in the increase of tree ring width (TRW), which is
one of the primary paleoclimate signals. In this study, we apply new methods for …