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Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research: Birmensdorf, CH

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Roman Zweifel

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Remotely sensed photoprotection reveals drought stress across contrasting mature temperate tree species and functional types subjected to precipitation manipulation

2025-03-18 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-9457
Contributors: Petra D'Odorico; Dominic Fawcett; Michael Eisenring; Arthur Gessler; Günter Hoch; Ansgar Kahmen; Richard L. Peters; David N. Steger; Tobias Zhorzel; Roman Zweifel et al.
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SwissPhenoCam: Country-scale automated tree-phenology tracking from webcam imagery.

2025-01-20 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu24-10858
Contributors: Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot; Maaike de Boer; Lynsay Spafford; Jelle Lever; Christian Sigg; Barbara Pietragalla; Roman Zweifel; Yann Vitasse; Arthur Gessler; Jan Dirk Wegner
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Beyond source and sink control – toward an integrated approach to understand the carbon balance in plants

New Phytologist
2024-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.19611
Contributors: Arthur Gessler; Roman Zweifel
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Finding balance: Tree‐ring isotopes differentiate between acclimation and stress‐induced imbalance in a long‐term irrigation experiment

Global Change Biology
2024-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.17237
Contributors: Valentina Vitali; Philipp Schuler; Meisha Holloway‐Phillips; Petra D'Odorico; Claudia Guidi; Stefan Klesse; Marco M. Lehmann; Katrin Meusburger; Marcus Schaub; Roman Zweifel et al.
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Towards monitoring stem growth phenology from space with high resolution satellite data

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
2023-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109549
Part of ISSN: 0168-1923
Contributors: Jan U.H. Eitel; David Basler; Sabine Braun; Nina Buchmann; Petra D'Odorico; Sophia Etzold; Arthur Gessler; Kevin L. Griffin; Jan Krejza; Yunpeng Luo et al.
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Daytime stomatal regulation in mature temperate trees prioritizes stem rehydration at night

New Phytologist
2023-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.18964
Contributors: Richard L. Peters; Kathy Steppe; Christoforos Pappas; Roman Zweifel; Flurin Babst; Lars Dietrich; Georg von Arx; Rafael Poyatos; Marina Fonti; Patrick Fonti et al.
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Networking the forest infrastructure towards near real-time monitoring – A white paper

Science of The Total Environment
2023-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162167
Contributors: Roman Zweifel; Christoforos Pappas; Richard L. Peters; Flurin Babst; Daniel Balanzategui; David Basler; Ana Bastos; Mirela Beloiu; Nina Buchmann; Arun K. Bose et al.
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Reconstructing radial stem size changes of trees with machine learning

Journal of The Royal Society Interface
2022-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2022.0349
Contributors: Mirko Luković; Roman Zweifel; Guillaume Thiry; Ce Zhang; Mark Schubert
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Photosynthetic acclimation and sensitivity to short- and long-term environmental changes in a drought-prone forest

Journal of Experimental Botany
2022-04-18 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erac033
Contributors: Leonie Schönbeck; Charlotte Grossiord; Arthur Gessler; Jonas Gisler; Katrin Meusburger; Petra D’Odorico; Andreas Rigling; Yann Salmon; Benjamin D Stocker; Roman Zweifel et al.
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Tree water-use recovery after drought-intermittent rainfall events

2022-03-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu22-10902
Contributors: Ankit Shekhar; Eugénie Paul-Limoges; Roman Zweifel; Nina Buchmann; Mana Gharun
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Number of growth days and not length of the growth period determines radial stem growth of temperate trees

Ecology Letters
2022-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/ele.13933
Part of ISSN: 1461-023X
Part of ISSN: 1461-0248
Contributors: Sophia Etzold; Frank Sterck; ARUN KANTI BOSE; Sabine Braun; Nina Buchmann; Werner Eugster; Arthur Gessler; Ansgar Kahmen; Richard L. Peters; Vitasse Y. et al.
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The 2018 European heatwave led to stem dehydration but not to consistent growth reductions in forests

Nature Communications
2022-01-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27579-9
Contributors: Roberto L. Salomón; Richard L. Peters; Roman Zweifel; Ute G. W. Sass-Klaassen; Annemiek I. Stegehuis; Marko Smiljanic; Rafael Poyatos; Flurin Babst; Emil Cienciala; Patrick Fonti et al.
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Drone‐based physiological index reveals long‐term acclimation and drought stress responses in trees

Plant, Cell & Environment
2021-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/pce.14177
Contributors: Petra D'Odorico; Leonie Schönbeck; Valentina Vitali; Katrin Meusburger; Marcus Schaub; Christian Ginzler; Roman Zweifel; Vera Marjorie Elauria Velasco; Jonas Gisler; Arthur Gessler et al.
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TreeNet–The Biological Drought and Growth Indicator Network

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
2021-11-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/ffgc.2021.776905
Part of ISSN: 2624-893X
Contributors: Roman Zweifel; Sophia Etzold; David Basler; Reinhard Bischoff; Sabine Braun; Nina Buchmann; Marco Conedera; Patrick Fonti; Arthur Gessler; Matthias Haeni et al.
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Why trees grow at night

New Phytologist
2021-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.17552
Contributors: Roman Zweifel; Frank Sterck; Sabine Braun; Nina Buchmann; Werner Eugster; Arthur Gessler; Matthias Häni; Richard L. Peters; Lorenz Walthert; Micah Wilhelm et al.
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Processing and Extraction of Seasonal Tree Physiological Parameters from Stem Radius Time Series

Forests
2021-06-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/f12060765
Contributors: Simon Knüsel; Richard L. Peters; Matthias Haeni; Micah Wilhelm; Roman Zweifel
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Assimilate, process and analyse thermal dissipation sap flow data using the TREX r package

Methods in Ecology and Evolution
2021-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.13524
Contributors: Richard L. Peters; Christoforos Pappas; Alexander G. Hurley; Rafael Poyatos; Victor Flo; Roman Zweifel; Willem Goossens; Kathy Steppe; Jessica Royles
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From the comfort zone to crown dieback: Sequence of physiological stress thresholds in mature European beech trees across progressive drought

Science of The Total Environment
2021-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141792
Contributors: Lorenz Walthert; Andrea Ganthaler; Stefan Mayr; Matthias Saurer; Peter Waldner; Marco Walser; Roman Zweifel; Georg von Arx
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Physiological response of Swiss ecosystems to 2018 drought across plant types and elevation

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2020-10-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2019.0521
Contributors: Mana Gharun; Lukas Hörtnagl; Eugénie Paul-Limoges; Shiva Ghiasi; Iris Feigenwinter; Susanne Burri; Kristiina Marquardt; Sophia Etzold; Roman Zweifel; Werner Eugster et al.
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Determinants of legacy effects in pine trees – implications from an irrigation‐stop experiment

New Phytologist
2020-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.16582
Contributors: Roman Zweifel; Sophia Etzold; Frank Sterck; Arthur Gessler; Tommaso Anfodillo; Maurizio Mencuccini; Georg von Arx; Martina Lazzarin; Matthias Haeni; Linda Feichtinger et al.
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An empirical method that separates irreversible stem radial growth from bark water content changes in trees: theory and case studies

Plant Cell and Environment
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/pce.12863
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WOS:000393788500011
Contributors: Mencuccini, M.; Salmon, Y.; Mitchell, P.; Holtta, T.; Choat, B.; Meir, P.; O'Grady, A.; Tissue, D.; Zweifel, R.; Sevanto, S. et al.
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Responses of sapwood ray parenchyma and non-structural carbohydrates of Pinus sylvestris to drought and long-term irrigation

Functional Ecology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12860
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WOS:000404860200003
Contributors: von Arx, G.; Arzac, A.; Fonti, P.; Frank, D.; Zweifel, R.; Rigling, A.; Galiano, L.; Gessler, A.; Olano, J. M.
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Winter respiratory C losses provide explanatory power for net ecosystem productivity

Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/2016jg003455
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WOS:000394944400016
Contributors: Haeni, M.; Zweifel, R.; Eugster, W.; Gessler, A.; Zielis, S.; Bernhofer, C.; Carrara, A.; Grunwald, T.; Havrankova, K.; Heinesch, B. et al.
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Are trees able to grow in periods of stem shrinkage?

New Phytologist
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13995
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WOS:000379937200009
Contributors: Zweifel, R.; Haeni, M.; Buchmann, N.; Eugster, W.
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Radial stem variations - a source of tree physiological information not fully exploited yet

Plant Cell and Environment
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/pce.12613
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WOS:000370137300001
Contributors: Zweifel, R.
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Temperate tree species show identical response in tree water deficit but different sensitivities in sap flow to summer soil drying

Tree Physiology
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpw062
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WOS:000393273800007
Contributors: Brinkmann, N.; Eugster, W.; Zweifel, R.; Buchmann, N.; Kahmen, A.
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Timing of extreme drought modifies reproductive output in semi-natural grassland

Journal of Vegetation Science
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/jvs.12362
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WOS:000370621500005
Contributors: Zeiter, M.; Scharrer, S.; Zweifel, R.; Newbery, D. M.; Stampfli, A.
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Trees maintain a similar conductance per leaf area through integrated responses in growth, allocation, architecture and anatomy

Tree Physiology
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpw100
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WOS:000393052100001
Contributors: Sterck, F.; Zweifel, R.
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CO2 enrichment alters diurnal stem radius fluctuations of 36-yr-old Larix decidua growing at the alpine tree line

New Phytologist
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12742
WOSUID:

WOS:000335470200015
Contributors: Dawes, Melissa A.; Zweifel, Roman; Dawes, Nicholas; Rixen, Christian; Hagedorn, Frank
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NEP of a Swiss subalpine forest is significantly driven not only by current but also by previous year's weather

Biogeosciences
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/bg-11-1627-2014
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WOS:000334100900011
Contributors: Zielis, S.; Etzold, S.; Zweifel, R.; Eugster, W.; Haeni, M.; Buchmann, N.
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Xylem as the main origin of stem radius changes in Eucalyptus

Functional Plant Biology
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1071/FP13240
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WOS:000333923300007
Contributors: Zweifel, Roman; Drew, David M.; Schweingruber, Fritz; Downes, Geoffrey M.
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Driving factors of a vegetation shift from Scots pine to pubescent oak in dry Alpine forests

Global Change Biology
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12038
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WOS:000312155100019
Contributors: Rigling, Andreas; Bigler, Christof; Eilmann, Britta; Feldmeyer-Christe, Elisabeth; Gimmi, Urs; Ginzler, Christian; Graf, Ulrich; Mayer, Philipp; Vacchiano, Giorgio; Weber, Pascale et al.
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Long-term stem CO2 concentration measurements in Norway spruce in relation to biotic and abiotic factors

New Phytologist
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12115
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WOS:000314656200017
Contributors: Etzold, Sophia; Zweifel, Roman; Ruehr, Nadine K.; Eugster, Werner; Buchmann, Nina
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A lifetime perspective of biomass allocation in Quercus pubescens trees in a dry, alpine valley

Trees-Structure and Function
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-012-0717-4
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WOS:000308860500023
Contributors: Slot, Martijn; Janse-ten Klooster, Stijntje H.; Sterck, Frank J.; Sass-Klaassen, Ute; Zweifel, Roman
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Pine and mistletoes: how to live with a leak in the water flow and storage system?

Journal of Experimental Botany
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err432
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WOS:000304052300015
Contributors: Zweifel, R.; Bangerter, S.; Rigling, A.; Sterck, F. J.
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Understanding trait interactions and their impacts on growth in Scots pine branches across Europe

Functional Ecology
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2012.01963.x
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WOS:000302011400027
Contributors: Sterck, F. J.; Martinez-Vilalta, J.; Mencuccini, M.; Cochard, H.; Gerrits, P.; Zweifel, R.; Herrero, A.; Korhonen, J. F. J.; Llorens, P.; Nikinmaa, E. et al.
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Drought alters timing, quantity, and quality of wood formation in Scots pine

Journal of Experimental Botany
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erq443
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WOS:000290813300024
Contributors: Eilmann, Britta; Zweifel, Roman; Buchmann, Nina; Pannatier, Elisabeth Graf; Rigling, Andreas
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The Carbon Balance of Two Contrasting Mountain Forest Ecosystems in Switzerland: Similar Annual Trends, but Seasonal Differences

Ecosystems
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-011-9481-3
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WOS:000300144800006
Contributors: Etzold, S.; Ruehr, N. K.; Zweifel, R.; Dobbertin, M.; Zingg, A.; Pluess, P.; Hasler, R.; Eugster, W.; Buchmann, N.
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Link between continuous stem radius changes and net ecosystem productivity of a subalpine Norway spruce forest in the Swiss Alps

New Phytologist
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03301.x
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WOS:000280122500023
Contributors: Zweifel, R.; Eugster, W.; Etzold, S.; Dobbertin, M.; Buchmann, N.; Haesler, R.
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Drought-induced adaptation of the xylem in Scots pine and pubescent oak

TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpp035
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WOS:000268117200005
Contributors: EILMANN, B; ZWEIFEL, R; BUCHMANN, N; FONTI, P; RIGLING, A
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Hydraulic adjustment of Scots pine across Europe

New Phytologist
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.02954.x
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WOS:000270190300011
Contributors: Martinez-Vilalta, J.; Cochard, H.; Mencuccini, M.; Sterck, F.; Herrero, A.; Korhonen, J. F. J.; Llorens, P.; Nikinmaa, E.; Nole, A.; Poyatos, R. et al.
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Low-decibel ultrasonic acoustic emissions are temperature-induced and probably have no biotic origin

New Phytologist
2009 | Journal article
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WOS:000268855300004
Contributors: Steppe, K.; Zeugin, F.; Zweifel, R.
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Species-specific stomatal response of trees to drought - a link to vegetation dynamics?

JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2009.05701.x
WOSUID:

WOS:000266244100007
Contributors: ZWEIFEL, R; RIGLING, A; DOBBERTIN, M
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Persisting soil drought reduces leaf specific conductivity in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and pubescent oak (Quercus pubescens)

International Traveling Workshop on Regional Forest Responses to Environmental Change
2008 | Conference paper
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WOS:000255123200007
Contributors: STERCK, FJ; ZWEIFEL, R; SASS-KLAASSEN, U; CHOWDHURY, Q
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Ultrasonic acoustic emissions in drought-stressed trees - more than signals from cavitation?

NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02521.x
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WOS:000258266200016
Contributors: ZWEIFEL, R; ZEUGIN, F
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Stomatal regulation by microclimate and tree water relations: interpreting ecophysiological field data with a hydraulic plant model

JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm050
WOSUID:

WOS:000248447500018
Contributors: ZWEIFEL, R; STEPPE, K; STERCK, FJ
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Intra-annual radial growth and water relations of trees: implications towards a growth mechanism

JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2006 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erj125
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WOS:000236613200024
Contributors: ZWEIFEL, R; ZIMMERMANN, L; ZEUGIN, F; NEWBERY, DM
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Long-distance transport of macroscopic charcoal by an intensive crown fire in the Swiss Alps - implications for fire history reconstruction

HOLOCENE
2006 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1191/0959383606hl925rr
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WOS:000236606600012
Contributors: TINNER, W; HOFSTETTER, S; ZEUGIN, F; CONEDERA, M; WOHLGEMUTH, T; ZIMMERMANN, L; ZWEIFEL, R
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Modeling tree water deficit from microclimate: an approach to quantifying drought stress

TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2005 | Journal article
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WOS:000226961100002
Contributors: ZWEIFEL, R; ZIMMERMANN, L; NEWBERY, DM
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Midday stomatal closure in Norway spruce - reactions in the upper and lower crown

Workshop on Linking the Complexity of Forest Canopies to Ecosystem and Landscape Function
2002 | Conference paper
WOSUID:

WOS:000179239100009
Contributors: ZWEIFEL, R; BOHM, JP; HASLER, R
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