The Kroof experiment: realization and efficacy of a recurrent drought experiment plus recovery in a beech/spruce forest
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DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.3399
Abstract: Forest ecosystems play a central role in global water and carbon cycles, yet the impact of global climate change, in particular drought, on trees and forests is poorly understood. Therefore, there is an urgent need… read more here.
Keywords: spruce; beech spruce; experiment; drought ... See more keywords
Mature beech and spruce trees under drought – Higher C investment in reproduction at the expense of whole-tree NSC stores
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2021.104615
Abstract: Abstract Under drought, potential plant death from depletion of carbon (C) stores, referred to as carbon starvation, is thought to result from negative carbon balance during (partial) stomatal closure. As evidence for C starvation is… read more here.
Keywords: mature beech; spruce; beech spruce; whole tree ... See more keywords