Do variations in leaf phenology affect radial growth variations in Fagus sylvatica?

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1127-1132

  Čufar, Katarina ^a   De Luis, Martin ^b   Prislan, Peter ^a,c   Gričar, Jožica ^c   Črepinšek, Zalika ^a   Merela, Maks ^a   Kajfež Bogataj, Lučka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c SLOVENIAN FORESTRY INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Climate change; European beech; Leaf phenology; Tree rings

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; BEECH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PLANT LEAF; SEASON; SLOVENIA;

ALTITUDE; FAGUS; PLANT LEAVES; SEASONS; SLOVENIA;

EID: 84937972531     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00484-014-0896-3     Document Type: Article

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