A conceptual framework for winter dormancy in deciduous trees

E Fadón, E Fernandez, H Behn, E Luedeling - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The perennial life strategy of temperate trees relies on establishing a dormant stage during
winter to survive unfavorable conditions. To overcome this dormant stage, trees require cool …

Neural correlates of individual differences in affective benefit of real-life urban green space exposure

H Tost, M Reichert, U Braun, I Reinhard, R Peters… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Psychiatric morbidity is high in cities, so identifying potential modifiable urban protective
factors is important. We show that exposure to urban green space improves well-being in …

Climate change affects winter chill for temperate fruit and nut trees

E Luedeling, EH Girvetz, MA Semenov, PH Brown - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Temperate fruit and nut trees require adequate winter chill to produce
economically viable yields. Global warming has the potential to reduce available winter chill …

A global analysis of the comparability of winter chill models for fruit and nut trees

E Luedeling, PH Brown - International journal of biometeorology, 2011 - Springer
Many fruit and nut trees must fulfill a chilling requirement to break their winter dormancy and
resume normal growth in spring. Several models exist for quantifying winter chill, and …

Climatic changes lead to declining winter chill for fruit and nut trees in California during 1950–2099

E Luedeling, M Zhang, EH Girvetz - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Winter chill is one of the defining characteristics of a location's suitability for the
production of many tree crops. We mapped and investigated observed historic and projected …

基于物候模型研究未来气候情景下陕西苹果花期的可能变化

王润红, 茹晓雅, 蒋腾聪, 王景红, 王钊, 苏宝峰… - 中国农业 …, 2021 - zgnyqx.ieda.org.cn
陕西苹果种植面积大, 产量高, 但产量易受晚霜冻影响. 冻害的发生与苹果花期和晚霜冻时间密切
相关, 因此准确预测苹果花期, 研究苹果花期的变化规律对苹果生产防灾减灾具有重要意义 …

Identification of chilling and heat requirements of cherry trees—a statistical approach

E Luedeling, A Kunz, MM Blanke - International Journal of Biometeorology, 2013 - Springer
Most trees from temperate climates require the accumulation of winter chill and subsequent
heat during their dormant phase to resume growth and initiate flowering in the following …

Climate change impacts on winter chill in Mediterranean temperate fruit orchards

E Fernandez, H Mojahid, E Fadón, J Rodrigo… - Regional Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Temperate trees require low temperatures during winter and subsequent warm conditions in
early spring to flower and eventually bear fruit. Many parts of the Mediterranean region …

[HTML][HTML] PhenoFlex-an integrated model to predict spring phenology in temperate fruit trees

E Luedeling, K Schiffers, T Fohrmann… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forecasting spring phenology of temperate fruit trees is of high concern for orchard
plannersand fruit producers, particularly in the context of climate change. Responding to this …

[HTML][HTML] Differential responses of trees to temperature variation during the chilling and forcing phases

E Luedeling, L Guo, J Dai, C Leslie… - Agricultural and forest …, 2013 - Elsevier
Temperate-zone trees must fulfill cultivar-specific chilling and heat requirements during the
dormant period, in order to produce leaves and flowers in the following growing season …