Drought and frost contribute to abrupt growth decreases before tree mortality in nine temperate tree species

By M. Vanoni, Harald Bugmann, M. Nötzli, C. Bigler. 2016

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Subfields: Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation

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• Increase in the risk of exposure of forest and fruit trees to spring frosts at higher elevations in Switzerland over the last four decades (2018, background): “Destruction of foliage, flowers and unripe fruits due to late spring frost is a considerable loss for trees since it negatively affects nutrient storage, growth, reproduction, leaf development, and ultimately survival in subsequent years (Vanoni et al., 2016).”