Increased growth of Qinghai spruce in northwestern China during the recent warming hiatus
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.05.025
Abstract: Abstract The effect of warming-induced drought stress on tree growth has been frequently discussed, and a decline in the growth of forest and increased mortality has been reported for many areas of the world. A… read more here.
Keywords: hiatus; qinghai spruce; growth; growth qinghai ... See more keywords
Response of stem radial growth of Qinghai spruce (Picea crassifolia) to environmental factors in the Qilian Mountains of China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dendro.2017.04.001
Abstract: Abstract Exploring the response of intra-annual tree growth to environmental factors is critical for the understanding of the effects of climate changes on tree seasonal growth patterns. We monitored stem radial changes of Qinghai spruce… read more here.
Keywords: stem radial; temperature; qinghai spruce; growth ... See more keywords
Radial growth of Qinghai spruce (Picea crassifolia Kom.) and its leading influencing climate factor varied along a moisture gradient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118474
Abstract: Abstract Understanding the spatial–temporal tree growth variability and its associative climatic response is fundamental in the assessment of forest vulnerability and the appraisal of forest risk under climate change. Based on 4219 tree-ring cores from… read more here.
Keywords: spruce growth; qinghai spruce; growth; radial growth ... See more keywords
Spatial distribution of Qinghai spruce forests and the thresholds of influencing factors in a small catchment, Qilian Mountains, northwest China
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-05701-6
Abstract: Forest restoration in dryland mountainous areas is extremely difficult due to dry climate, complex topography and accelerating climate change. Thus, exact identification of suitable sites is required. This study at a small watershed of Qilian… read more here.
Keywords: qilian mountains; qinghai spruce; northwest china; mountains northwest ... See more keywords
Elevation affects the ecological stoichiometry of Qinghai spruce in the Qilian Mountains of northwest China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.917755
Abstract: Environmental heterogeneity in temperature, moisture, and soil fertility caused by elevation gradients can affect the trade-offs in the survival strategies of tree species. There is uncertainty about the allocation of resources to different tissues of… read more here.
Keywords: elevation gradient; qinghai; stoichiometry; qinghai spruce ... See more keywords