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Drought-induced decline and mortality of silver fir differ among three sites in Southern France

Drought-induced decline and mortality of silver fir differ among three sites in Southern France Annals of Forest Science (2014) 71:643–657 DOI 10.1007/s13595-013-0265-0 ORIGINAL PAPER Drought-induced decline and mortality of silver fir differ among three sites in Southern France Maxime Cailleret & Marie Nourtier & Annabelle Amm & Marion Durand-Gillmann & Hendrik Davi Received: 12 May 2012 /Accepted: 21 January 2013 /Published online: 7 February 2013 # INRA and Springer-Verlag France 2013 Abstract & Results Individuals with higher inter-annual variability in & Context In the Mediterranean area, numerous decline and growth were more prone to dieback. At two sites, dead trees mortality processes have been reported during recent decades, displayed lower growth rates over their entire lifetime, while, affecting forest dynamics. They are likely due to increases in on the last site, their juvenile growth rate was higher. Trees summer drought severity and therefore especially affect with crown damage had higher growth rates than healthy trees drought-sensitive species, such as silver fir (Abies alba Mill.). on one site, and their radial growth trends over time always & Aims and methods To understand the relationships between differed from those of dead trees. Mortality and crown damage tree growth, crown condition and mortality probability, radial were little related to altitude, but strongly differed between growth trends http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Forest Science Springer Journals

Drought-induced decline and mortality of silver fir differ among three sites in Southern France

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Annals of Forest Science (2014) 71:643–657 DOI 10.1007/s13595-013-0265-0 ORIGINAL PAPER Drought-induced decline and mortality of silver fir differ among three sites in Southern France Maxime Cailleret & Marie Nourtier & Annabelle Amm & Marion Durand-Gillmann & Hendrik Davi Received: 12 May 2012 /Accepted: 21 January 2013 /Published online: 7 February 2013 # INRA and Springer-Verlag France 2013 Abstract & Results Individuals with higher inter-annual variability in & Context In the Mediterranean area, numerous decline and growth were more prone to dieback. At two sites, dead trees mortality processes have been reported during recent decades, displayed lower growth rates over their entire lifetime, while, affecting forest dynamics. They are likely due to increases in on the last site, their juvenile growth rate was higher. Trees summer drought severity and therefore especially affect with crown damage had higher growth rates than healthy trees drought-sensitive species, such as silver fir (Abies alba Mill.). on one site, and their radial growth trends over time always & Aims and methods To understand the relationships between differed from those of dead trees. Mortality and crown damage tree growth, crown condition and mortality probability, radial were little related to altitude, but strongly differed between growth trends

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Published: Feb 7, 2013

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