Size Matters a Lot: Drought-Affected Italian Oaks Are Smaller and Show Lower Growth Prior to Tree Death

Hydraulic theory suggests that tall trees are at greater risk of drought-triggered death caused by hydraulic failure than small trees. In addition the drop in growth, observed in several tree species prior to death, is often interpreted as an early-warning signal of impending death. We test these hy...

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Autores principales: Colangelo, Michele, Camarero, Jesús J., Borghetti, Marco, Gazol, Antonio, Gentilesca, Tiziana, Ripullone, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Plant Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5318376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270816
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.00135

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5318376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270816
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.00135

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