Dendrometer processing tool online now
TreeNet.info offers a public tool to process your own raw dendrometer data now. Your dendrometer data will be aligned, cleaned for jumps and outliers, gap-filled for short periods <3 hours,…
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TreeNet in Swiss Newspaper
Wie man die Bäume wachsen hört – Das faszinierende Universum Wald bietet viele Geheimnisse: Seiner komplexen Natur sind Wissenschaftler nun auch mit Hörgeräten auf der Spur. Artikel in der Sonntagszeitung,…
Read More When do trees grow (3)?
Radial stem growth of trees (GRO) occurs mainly during the night. Daylight hours show systematically lower growth. The columns in the figure below indicate how much of the annual growth…
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Tree species have their specific climatic niches in which they grow. Norway spruce at the subalpine site Seehornwald Davos grows best at temperatures around 12°C whereas Scotts pine shows optimal…
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Radial stem growth of trees is limited to a relatively short time period of the year in spring and summer. The timing of the growth period depends on site and…
Read More Radial stem variations in PCE
Radial stem variations – a source of tree physiological information not fully exploited yet by Roman Zweifel (Plant, Cell and Environment, 2015, doi: 10.1111/pce.12613) Link to the Journal pdf of…
Read More Hitzewelle in der Schweiz
Trotz grosser Hitze zeigen die Schweizer Wälder noch keinen generellen Trockenstress. Die Bandbreite des biologischen Trockenstressindikators TWD (‘tree water deficit’) ist allerdings sehr gross und variiert stark mit Standort und…
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Tierwelt, 4. Juni 2015: Forscher schauen 300 Bäumen beim Wachsen zu (Martina Huber) Südostschweiz, 22. Juni 2015: Dem Wachstum auf der Spur (Martina Huber)
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