One of the strategies to ensure energy security and to mitigate climate change in the
European Union (EU) is the establishment and the use of short rotation woody crops …

Abstract Poplars (Populus L. spp.) are versatile, productive trees that are used in
environmental systems worldwide to provide a variety of benefits. Though poplars are …

Trifluoroacetate (TFA) is a highly mobile and persistent compound that occurs ubiquitously
in the environment. Results from previous studies suggested an increase in the atmospheric …

Accurately modelling and predicting forest transpiration under changing environment and
canopy structure are essential for understanding the interactions among the atmosphere …

Forests play a critical role in the hydrological cycle making the study of water use by trees
and forest stands of prime importance in the global change context. Very negative effects of …

Understanding the relationship between tree production and water use, as well as the main
environmental and plant-related drivers of water use, is crucial for the development of …

Soil vegetation atmosphere transport (SVAT) models are important for the quantification of
water fluxes, soil water availability, drought stress and their uncertainties under climate …

Poplar (Populus× xiaozhuanica) plantations play an important role in controlling
desertification in semiarid sandy regions of Northeast China, but their dieback occurs …

Multi-functional plantations using fast-growing tree species can potentially be used to
accelerate the restoration of forest habitat on abandoned farmland. However, few studies …

One of the strategies to ensure energy security and to mitigate climate change in the
European Union (EU) is the establishment and the use of short rotation woody crops …