Plant phenology changes and drivers on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

M Shen, S Wang, N Jiang, J Sun, R Cao… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The ongoing phenological changes in vegetation on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau could
modify land surface and atmospheric processes. In this Review, we summarize these …

Progress in plant phenology modeling under global climate change

Y Fu, X Li, X Zhou, X Geng, Y Guo, Y Zhang - Science China Earth …, 2020 - Springer
Plant phenology is the study of the timing of recurrent biological events and the causes of
their timing with regard to biotic and abiotic forces. Plant phenology affects the structure and …

Alpine grassland plants grow earlier and faster but biomass remains unchanged over 35 years of climate change

H Wang, H Liu, G Cao, Z Ma, Y Li, F Zhang… - Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite data indicate significant advancement in alpine spring phenology over decades of
climate warming, but corresponding field evidence is scarce. It is also unknown whether this …

Leaf senescence exhibits stronger climatic responses during warm than during cold autumns

L Chen, H Hänninen, S Rossi, NG Smith, S Pau… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
A warmer world could extend the growing seasons for plants. Changes in spring phenology
have been studied, yet autumn phenology remains poorly understood. Using> 500,000 …

Impact of microclimatic conditions and resource availability on spring and autumn phenology of temperate tree seedlings

Y Vitasse, F Baumgarten, CM Zohner… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Microclimatic effects (light, temperature) are often neglected in phenological studies and
little information is known about the impact of resource availability (nutrient and water) on …

Deciphering the multiple effects of climate warming on the temporal shift of leaf unfolding

H Zhang, I Chuine, P Regnier, P Ciais… - Nature Climate Change, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in winter and spring temperatures have been widely used to explain the
diverse responses of spring phenology to climate change. However, few studies have …

Photoperiod decelerates the advance of spring phenology of six deciduous tree species under climate warming

L Meng, Y Zhou, L Gu, AD Richardson… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetation phenology in spring has substantially advanced under climate warming,
consequently shifting the seasonality of ecosystem process and altering biosphere …

Late to bed, late to rise—warmer autumn temperatures delay spring phenology by delaying dormancy

I Beil, J Kreyling, C Meyer, N Lemcke… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Spring phenology of temperate forest trees has advanced substantially over the last
decades due to climate warming, but this advancement is slowing down despite continuous …

Spatial variance of spring phenology in temperate deciduous forests is constrained by background climatic conditions

M Peaucelle, IA Janssens, BD Stocker… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Leaf unfolding in temperate forests is driven by spring temperature, but little is known about
the spatial variance of that temperature dependency. Here we use in situ leaf unfolding …

Warmer springs have increased the frequency and extension of late-frost defoliations in southern European beech forests

G Sangüesa-Barreda, A Di Filippo, G Piovesan… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme climate events, causing profound
impacts on forest function and composition. Late frost defoliation (LFD) events, the loss of …