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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …