Forest Growth

AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Regeneration origin affects radial growth patterns preceding oak decline and death – insights from tree-ring δ13C and δ18O
Zadworny et al. in: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology (2019), 278, Article 107685

Summer drought and spring frost, but not their interaction, constrain European beech and Silver fir growth in their southern distribution limits
Gazol et al. in: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology (2019), 278, Article 107695

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

A module to simulate the impact of western gall rust (Cronartium harknessii) on merchantable volume and lumber yields for lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta var. latifolia) stands in British Columbia
Sattler, Goudie, Reich in: Canadian Journal of Forest Research (2019), 49:11, pp 1379-1391

Stand growth responses after fertilization for thinned lodgepole pine, Douglas-fir, and spruce in forests of interior British Columbia, Canada
Jang et al. in: Canadian Journal of Forest Research (2019), 49:11, pp 1471-1482

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Assessing the growth gaps of Eucalyptus plantations in Brazil – Magnitudes, causes and possible mitigation strategies
Felipe et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 451, Article 117464

Deadwood retention in forests lowers short-term browsing pressure on silver fir saplings by overabundant deer
Hagge et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 451, Article 117531

Drought tolerance of a Pinus palustris plantation
Samuelson et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 451, Article 117557

Ecologically distinct pine species show differential root development after outplanting in response to nursery nutrient cultivation
Toca et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 451, Article 117562

Forest adaptation strategies aimed at climate change: Assessing the performance of future climate-adapted tree species in a northern Minnesota pine ecosystem
Muller, Nagel, Palik in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 451, Article 117539

Inter-tree competitive processes during early growth of an experimental plantation of Eucalyptus pilularis in sub-tropical Australia
West, Smith in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 451, Article 117450

Spatial patterns of precipitation-induced moisture availability and their effects on the divergence of conifer stem growth in the western and eastern parts of China’s semi-arid region
Zeng et al. in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 451, Article 117524

White birch has limited phenotypic plasticity to take advantage of increased photoperiods at higher latitudes north of the seed origin
Tedl, Dang, Inoue in: Forest Ecology and Management (2019), 451, Article 117565

FORESTS

Age, Growth and Death of a National Icon: The Historic Chapman Baobab of Botswana
Patrut et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 983

Does Drought Stress on Seedlings Have Longer Term Effects on Sapling Phenology, Reshooting, Growth and Plant Architecture in Quercus robur, Q. petraea and Their Morphological Intermediates?
Vander Mijnsbrugge et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 1012

Effect of Seed Transfer on Selected Wood Quality Attributes of Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.)
Mvolo et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 985

Genetic Parameter Estimates and Genotype × Environment Interactions of Growth and Quality Traits for Betula alnoides Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don in Four Provenance-Family Trials in Southern China
Yin et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 1036

Integrating TimeSync Disturbance Detection and Repeat Forest Inventory to Predict Carbon Flux
Gray et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 984

Interactive Effects of Stock Type and Forest Vegetation Management Treatments on Douglas-Fir Seedling Growth and Survival—Ten-Year Results
Wightman, Gonzalez-Benecke, Dinger in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 1002

Post-Harvest Evaluation of Soil Physical Properties and Natural Regeneration Growth in Steep-Slope Terrains
Sohrabi et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 1034

Response of Four Tree Species to Changing Climate in a Moisture-Limited Area of South Siberia
Babushkina et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 999

Shifts in Climate–Growth Relationships of Sky Island Pines
Marquardt, Miranda, Telewski in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 1011

Tree Water Use, Water Use Efficiency, and Carbon Isotope Discrimination in Relation to Growth Potential in Populus deltoides and Hybrids under Field Conditions
Maier et al. in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 993

Understanding the Critical Impact Path on Vegetation Growth under Climate Extremes and Human Influence
Kim, Song, Lee in: Forests (2019), 10:11, Article 947

FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE

Benefits of Mixtures on Growth Performance of Silver Fir (Abies alba) and European Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Increase With Tree Size Without Reducing Drought Tolerance
Schwarz, Bauhus in: Frontiers in Forests and Global Change (2019), 2, Article 79

JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH (JGR) – BIOGEOSCIENCES

Coping With Extreme Events: Growth and Water‐Use Efficiency of Trees in Western Mexico During the Driest and Wettest Periods of the Past One Hundred Sixty Years
Castruita Esparza et al. in: Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences (2019), 124:11, pp 3419-3431

JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Drivers of subtropical forest dynamics: The role of functional traits, forest structure and soil variables
Bordin, Muller in: Journal of Vegetation Science (2019), 30:6, pp 1164-1174

Drivers of the growth–survival trade‐off in a tropical forest
Meira-Neto et al. in: Journal of Vegetation Science (2019), 30:6, pp 1184-1194

Wood density, growth and mortality relationships of lianas on environmental gradients in fragmented forests of montane landscapes
Roeder et al. in: Journal of Vegetation Science (2019), 30:6, pp 1143-1152

LAND USE POLICY

Regrowing forests contribution to law compliance and carbon storage in private properties of the Brazilian Amazon
de Barros Viana et al. in: Land Use Policy (2019), 88, Article 4163

NEW FORESTS

Recovery of floristic diversity, composition and structure of regrowth forests on fallow lands: implications for conservation and restoration of degraded forest lands in Laos
Yirdaw et al. in: New Forests (2019), 50:6, pp 1007-1026

Specific leaf area for five tropical tree species growing in different tree species mixtures in Central Panama
Kunert, Zailaa in: New Forests (2019), 50:6, pp 873-890

Use of raw and acidified biochars as constituents of growth media for forest seedling production
Fornes, Belda in: New Forests (2019), 50:6, pp 1063-1086

TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Elevated temperature and CO2 cause differential growth stimulation and drought survival responses in eucalypt species from contrasting habitats
Apgaua et al. in: Tree Physiology (2019), 39:11, pp 1806-1820