10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECIDUOUSNESS»
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deciduousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
deciduousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Issues in Forestry Research and Application: 2011 Edition
“In seasonally dry tropical forests deciduousness (leaflessness) is an important
strategy of trees to survive in water stress period during summer. Deciduousness
is a reflection of interacted effect of seasonal drought, tree characteristics and soil
...
2
The Geobiology and Ecology of Metasequoia
Evolution of Deciduousness The evolution of deciduousness in conifers is an
intriguing phenomenon, given that conifers are successful evergreens in a very
wide range of climate, from tropical to boreal, from arid to perhumid. Several ...
Ben A. LePage, Christopher J. Williams, Hong Yang, 2005
3
Tropical Dry Forests in the Americas: Ecology, Conservation, ...
8.1.1 Variation in Deciduousness One striking aspect of TDFs is the range of
species variation in deciduousness (Sobrado 1991), for example, dry tropical
forests usually consist of both evergreen and deciduous species. The degree of ...
Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa, Jennifer S. Powers, Geraldo W. Fernandes, 2013
4
Amazonian Floodplain Forests: Ecophysiology, Biodiversity ...
The number of deciduous tree species in várzea and igapó is higher than in terra
firme forests, which was confirmed also by Haugaasen and Peres (2005) in a
direct comparison of ecosystems. This can be explained if deciduousness is ...
5
Effects of Past Global Change on Life
Deciduousness can often be inferred from fossil leaf mats representing autumnal
fall, dehiscence structures on conifer short shoots, etc. It is not reliable to
extrapolate past leaf retention-shedding from habits of modern analogues,
because at ...
Panel on Effects of Past Global Change on Life, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1995
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Effects of Past Global Change on Life
Deciduousness can often be inferred from fossil leaf mats representing autumnal
fall, dehiscence structures on conifer short shoots, etc. It is not reliable to
extrapolate past leaf retention-shedding from habits of modern analogues,
because at ...
Panel on Effects of Past Global Change on Life, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1995
7
The Flowering of Australia's Rainforests: A Plant and ...
From these warm areas, the condition of inherited deciduousness mainly spread
north to regions where intense winter cold seasonally locks up available water.
The pronounced leaf drop of trees in these regions may be related to this lack of ...
Geoff Williams, Paul Adam, 2010
8
California Riparian Systems: Ecology, Conservation, and ...
DECIDUOUSNESS AND PRODUCTIVITY Mediterranean-type climates, with their
mild, wet winters and dry summers, are well known for their sclerophyllous
evergreen vegetation (Mooney et al. 1977; Cody and Mooney 1978; Walter 1979)
, ...
Richard E. Warner, Kathleen M. Hendrix, 1984
9
Forest Climbing Plants of West Africa: Diversity, Ecology ...
Amongst the attributes examined here where tree and liane species differ, the
apparent lack of deciduousness amongst lianes is striking, especially as lianes
appear to be biased towards large, upper canopy forms. It is possible, however,
that ...
Frans Bongers, Marc P. E. Parren, Dossahua Traoré, 2005
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The Cerrados of Brazil: Ecology and Natural History of a ...
6.3A) are favored not only by higher soil fertility, but also by higher water
availability for most of the year; normally the higher the soil fertility, the higher the
forest deciduousness (see table 6.1). In fact, there seems to be no clear-cut
ecological ...
Paulo S. Oliveira, Robert J. Marquis, 2013
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECIDUOUSNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
deciduousness is used in the context of the following news items.
Measuring the pulse of trees
... conditions, they typically follow a 24-hour cycle, such as opening and closing of stomata, but some can be annual, like deciduousness. «Phys.Org, Mar 15»
You don't have to be barking to think trees are like us
... conditions, they typically follow a 24-hour cycle, such as opening and closing of stomata, but some can be annual, like deciduousness. «The Conversation AU, Mar 15»
First day of autumn: Why do the leaves change color anyway? (+video)
Surprisingly, deciduousness – the dropping of leaves – can also occur outside of temperate climates, Armstrong adds. Many plants in the ... «Christian Science Monitor, Sep 14»
A Wine Tasting: Only The Best
"a delicious deciduousness with the slightest hint of sun-toasted shrew droppings..."), the California wines were just, well, BIG. Not just in ... «KCET, May 14»
Theater Review: The Velocity of Autumn Ticks Off Every Item on the …
... second-floor living room by means of, you guessed it, a very large autumnal Dutch Elm in the midst of shameless deciduousness. “You break ... «Vulture, Apr 14»
Dormant but Not Forgotten
“We think of deciduousness connected to cold,” he said. “Ultimately, it seems to be a condition that's developed to respond to drought. We see ... «New York Times, Jan 13»
