Greater capacity to exploit warming temperatures in northern populations of European beech is partly driven by delayed leaf senescence
H. Garate-Escamilla, C. C. Brelsford, A. Hampe, T. M. Robson, M. Benito Garzon
The study identifies temperature as the main driver of leaf senescence in European beech and predicts changes in growing season length under climate change.
bioRxiv · Jul 18, 2019Ecology