Thermal differences between juveniles and adults increased over time in European forest trees

MM Caron, F Zellweger, K Verheyen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Woody species' requirements and environmental sensitivity change from seedlings to adults,
a process referred to as ontogenetic shift. Such shifts can be increased by climate change …

Tree diversity and identity modulate the growth response of thermophilous deciduous forests to climate warming

G Iacopetti, F Selvi, F Bussotti, M Pollastrini, T Jucker… - Oikos, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tree diversity and species identity are known to play an important role in modulating forest
productivity and its capacity to buffer the effects of climatic events. The FunDivEurope …

Divergent occurrences of juvenile and adult trees are explained by both environmental change and ontogenetic effects

L Heiland, G Kunstler, P Ruiz‐Benito, A Buras… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent climate warming has fueled interest into climate‐driven range shifts of tree species.
A common approach to detect range shifts is to compare the divergent occurrences between …

Early indicators of change: divergent climate envelopes between tree life stages imply range shifts in the western u nited s tates

DM Bell, JB Bradford… - Global Ecology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine if differences in climate envelopes for six coniferous tree species and two
life stages (trees and seedlings) suggest a potential for species range contractions …

Leaf phenology sensitivity to temperature in European trees: do within-species populations exhibit similar responses?

Y Vitasse, S Delzon, E Dufrêne, JY Pontailler… - Agricultural and forest …, 2009 - Elsevier
Consequences of climate warming on tree phenology are readily observable, but little is
known about the differences in phenological sensitivity to temperature between species and …

Disparity in elevational shifts of E uropean trees in response to recent climate warming

SG Rabasa, E Granda, R Benavides… - Global Change …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting climate‐driven changes in plant distribution is crucial for biodiversity conservation
and management under recent climate change. Climate warming is expected to induce …

Differential responses to changes in growth temperature between trees from different functional groups and biomes: a review and synthesis of data

DA Way, R Oren - Tree physiology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The response of tree growth to a change in temperature may differ in predictable ways.
Trees with conservative growth strategies may have little ability to respond to a changing …

Differences in leaf phenology between juvenile and adult trees in a temperate deciduous forest

CK Augspurger, EA Bartlett - Tree physiology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
In a deciduous forest, differences in leaf phenology between juvenile and adult trees could
result in juvenile trees avoiding canopy shade for part of the growing season. By expanding …

Size-mediated climate–growth relationships in temperate forests: a multi-species analysis

P Mérian, F Lebourgeois - Forest Ecology and Management, 2011 - Elsevier
In most dendrochronological studies, climate–growth relationships are established on
dominant trees to minimize non-climatic signals. However, response to environmental …

Life stage, not climate change, explains observed tree range shifts

F Máliš, M Kopecký, P Petřík, J Vladovič… - Global Change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ongoing climate change is expected to shift tree species distribution and therefore affect
forest biodiversity and ecosystem services. To assess and project tree distributional shifts …