A new generation of sensors and monitoring tools to support climate-smart forestry practices

C Torresan, M Benito Garzón, M O'grady… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Climate-smart forestry (CSF) is an emerging branch of sustainable adaptive forest
management aimed at enhancing the potential of forests to adapt to and mitigate climate …

Number of growth days and not length of the growth period determines radial stem growth of temperate trees

S Etzold, F Sterck, AK Bose, S Braun… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Radial stem growth dynamics at seasonal resolution are essential to understand how forests
respond to climate change. We studied daily radial growth of 160 individuals of seven …

Complex environmental control of growth in a dominant Mediterranean‐alpine shrub species

EC Albrecht, S Dobbert, R Pape, J Löffler - Journal of Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mediterranean‐alpine plants are exposed to harsh conditions, forcing them to perform with
well‐adapted physiological strategies to withstand the dual stressors that arise from winter …

[HTML][HTML] Phenology and radial growth of poplars in wide alley agroforestry systems and the effect on yield of annual intercrops in the first four years of tree age

S Piotto, A Panozzo, G Pasqualotto, V Carraro… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Silvoarable agroforestry systems have the potential to combat the negative effects of climate
change while also enhancing productivity per unit land. Although the growth rate of large …

Impact of extreme pre-monsoon drought on xylogenesis and intra-annual radial increments of two tree species in a tropical montane evergreen broad-leaved forest …

YN Liu, ZX Fan, YX Lin, A Kaewmano, XL Wei… - Tree …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Tropical montane evergreen broad-leaved forests cover the majority of forest areas and
have high carbon storage in Xishuangbanna, southwest China. However, stem radial growth …

Sample preparation protocol for wood and phloem formation analyses

P Prislan, EM del Castillo, G Skoberne, N Špenko… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
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A methodological framework to optimize models predicting critical dates of xylem phenology based on dendrometer data

TW Miller, DF Stangler, E Larysch, H Honer, T Seifert… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dendrometer measurements are a frequently used alternative to the laborious and time
consuming microcoring to investigate intra-annual growth dynamics of trees. However, since …

Severe drought can delay autumn senescence of silver birch in the current year but advance it in the next year

I Dox, T Skrøppa, M Decoster, P Prislan… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
Historically, the autumn dynamics of deciduous forest trees have not been investigated in
detail. However, autumn phenological events, like onset of loss of canopy greenness …

[PDF][PDF] Smart harvest operations and timber processing for improved forest management

G Picchi, J Sandak, S Grigolato… - … -Smart Forestry in …, 2022 - library.oapen.org
Climate-smart forestry can be regarded as the evolution of traditional silviculture. As such, it
must rely on smart harvesting equipment and techniques for a reliable and effective …

Seasonal patterns of increases in stem girth, vessel development, and hydraulic function in deciduous tree species

J Valdovinos-Ayala, C Robles, JC Fickle… - Annals of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The onset of spring growth and vessel formation were
examined within three deciduous woody plant species, Acer rubrum, Populus balsamifera …