From the Arctic Circle to the Canadian prairies – a case study of silver birch acclimation capacity

Earlier provenance research has indicated poor success even in short distance transfers (> 2â3° latitude) of silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) southward from their origin. These results may indicate poor adaptability of silver birch to a warming climate. Some of the scenarios for...

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Main Authors: Rousi, Matti, Possen, Boy, Hagqvist, Risto, Thomas, Barb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2012-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/46