Drought Enhances the Role of Competition in Mediating the Relationship between Tree Growth and Climate in Semi-Arid Areas of Northwest China
Climate variability can exert a powerful impact on biotic competition, but past studies have focused largely on short-lived species, with a lack of attention to long-lived species such as trees. Therefore, there is a need to evaluate how competition regulates the climate-growth relationship in matur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/9/804 |