Drought and frost tolerance in rhododendron collection of the Mlyňany Arboretum (Slovakia): a screening for future climate

Rhododendrons are jewels of the Mlyňany Arboretum, Institute of Forest Ecology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (IFE SAS). Blossoming in May, they attract thousands of visitors. But recently these woody plants have much suffered from climatic extremes such as summer droughts and winter frosts, asso...

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Main Authors: Ferus Peter, Hoťka Peter, Konôpková Jana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Folia Oecologica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/foecol-2017-0011