Essays about: "phenological traits"
Found 3 essays containing the words phenological traits.
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1. Effects of climate on phenology, flowering, and berry production of boreal forest understory plants
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : Climate is changing faster than it was predicted before and consequently its impact is highly visible on many types of ecosystems globally. Effects of changing climate on forests and the environment are leading to threats for all sorts of ecosystems. READ MORE
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2. Seasonal changes in clupeids maturation constrains the food quality of chicks of the common guillemot (Uria aalge) : A case study of a potential mismatch, from the perspective of the common guillemot chicks on Stora Karlsö, the Baltic Sea
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Background: Common guillemots are integral elements of the Baltic Sea marine ecosystem. They possess life-history characteristics such as relatively long lifespan, quite low fecundity resulting in only one egg per breeding season – characteristics that make them particularly vulnerable to even small changes in the environment. READ MORE
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3. Inter- and Intra-specific variability in functional traits of seedlings planted in successional tropical dry forest
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : The dry tropical forests are among the most threatened ecosystems in the world; they have been degraded and removed due to commercial values and cattle ranges. Restoration projects have gained global importance, including in Costa Rica where large restoration efforts have been started since 1970s. READ MORE