Stress triggers tree-growth rebound in global forests

• Published in: Agricultural and forest meteorology Vol. 359; p. 110285
• Main Authors: Fang, Ouya, Zhang, Qi-bin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 15.12.2024
• Subjects: climate; Dendroecology; Ecological resilience; forests; Growth recovery; growth rings; Growth surge; meteorology; tree growth; Tree rings; trees; Tree rings; Ecological resilience; Dendroecology; Growth recovery; Growth surge

•Approximately 26 % of trees exhibited a growth rebound in the first year following stressful events.•The ring-width indices of rebounding trees is about 25 % higher than those of the non-rebounding trees in average.•Sixteen genera in global forests exhibited rebound effect, which varies depending o...