Although creating new forests would be a positive outcome in some areas, global warming can cause negative impacts in other areas, and this can lead to forest loss and the shift of geographical ranges ...

European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) adapts to local growing conditions to enhance its performance. In response to variations in climatic conditions, beech trees adjust leaf phenology, cambial ...

Tree growth decline The recent WSL research reinforces the findings of a previous pan-European study that climate change could significantly reduce beech tree growth across much of Europe this ...

The BBD complex arrived ca. 1920 on a shipment of infected European beech seedlings from Europe. Since its introduction, BBD has spread steadily and is now found as far west as Wisconsin. The beech ...

The researchers found that ectomycorrhizal roots of Douglas fir, a non-native species, received slightly less of the labeled carbon than European beech, a native species. "This could mean that in ...