Impact of Climate Trends and Drought Events on the Growth of Oaks (Quercus robur L. and Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) within and beyond Their Natural Range
Due to predicted climate change, it is important to know to what extent trees and forests will be impacted by chronic and episodic drought stress. As oaks play an important role in European forestry, this study focuses on the growth response of sessile oak (Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) and pedunc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/3/108 |