EcologyAnnals of BotanyPeer-reviewed
Crown defoliation decreases reproduction and wood growth in a marginal European beech population.
S. Oddou-Muratorio, C. Petit, V. Journe…·E. Magnanou
The paper examines how crown defoliation affects reproduction and growth in European beech trees, finding size-dependent trade-offs between growth and fecundity under stress.
DOI 10.1093/aob/mcab054