Aim: Dry season deciduousness affects intra-and inter-annual patterns of carbon, water and energy balance in seasonal tropical forests. Because it is affected by rainfall, temperature and solar ...

This study analyzes factors which influence summer deciduousness in Lotus scoparius. Seasonal progressions of soil moisture, photoperiod and weekly mean temperatures were correlated to the progression ...

I'm puzzled by beech trees. They are deciduous and their leaves turn bronze in the autumn, but they don't fall off the tree. Instead, they hang on until spring when other plants are putting out their ...