Climatic signals from intra-annual density fluctuation frequency in mediterranean pines at a regional scale

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 7, Issue MAY2016, 2016, Pages

  Zalloni, Enrica ^a   de Luis, Martin ^b   Campelo, Filipe ^c   Novak, Klemen ^b   De Micco, Veronica ^a   Di Filippo, Alfredo ^d   Vieira, Joana ^c   Nabais, Cristina ^c   Rozas, Vicente ^e   Battipaglia, Giovanna ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^f SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^g UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Climate; IADF; Pinus halepensis; Pinus pinaster; Pinus pinea; Tree rings

Indexed keywords

EID: 84966297171     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00579     Document Type: Review

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