Atmospheric CO2 enrichment of alpine treeline conifers

•   Experimental CO2 enrichment of mature Larix decidua and Pinus uncinata trees and their understory vegetation was used to test the carbon limitation hypothesis of treeline formation at the alpine treeline in Switzerland. •   Forty plots (each 1.1 m2 ) were established; half of them were exposed t...

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Publié dans:The New phytologist. - 1984. - 156(2002), 3 vom: 25. Dez., Seite 363-375
Auteur principal: Hättenschwiler, Stephan (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Handa, I Tanya, Egli, Luca, Asshoff, Roman, Ammann, Walter, Körner, Christian
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2002
Accès à la collection:The New phytologist
Sujets:Journal Article Larix decidua Pinus uncinata carbon limitation hypothesis elevated CO2 free air CO2 enrichment (FACE) gas exchange shoot growth treeline ecotone