Height-growth response to climatic changes differs among populations of Douglas-fir: A novel analysis of historic data

Ecological Applications

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 154-165

  Leites, Laura P ^a   Robinson, Andrew P ^b   Rehfeldt, Gerald E ^c   Marshall, John D ^d   Crookston, Nicholas L ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change response functions; Genotype by environment interaction; Provenance tests; Provenance transfer functions; Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONIFEROUS TREE; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GROWTH RESPONSE; PROVENANCE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE CHANGE; DOUGLAS FIR; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; TIME; UNITED STATES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; IDAHO; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONTANA; PSEUDOTSUGA; TIME FACTORS; WASHINGTON;

IDAHO; MONTANA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 84858657075     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/11-0150.1     Document Type: Article

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