• Autumn growth of three perennial weeds at high latitude benefits from climate change 

      Tørresen, Kirsten; Fykse, Haldor; Rafoss, Trond; Gerowitt, Bärbel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      In autumn, agricultural perennial weeds prepare for winter and can store reserves into creeping roots or rhizomes. Little is known about influence of climate change in this period. We tested the effect of simulated climate ...
    • Half a degree and rapid socioeconomic development matter for heatwave risk 

      Russo, Simone; Sillmann, Jana; Sippel, Sebastian; Barcikowska, Monika J.; Ghisetti, Claudia; Smid, Marek; O'Neill, Brian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-11)
      While every society can be exposed to heatwaves, some people suffer far less harm and recover more quickly than others from their occurrence. Here we project indicators of global heatwave risk associated with global warming ...
    • Hydraulic and mechanical dysfunction of Norway spruce sapwood due to extreme summer drought in Scandinavia 

      Rosner, Sabine; Gierlinger, Notburga; Klepsch, Matthias; Karlsson, Bo; Evans, Rob; Lundqvist, Sven-Olof; Svetlik, Jan; Børja, Isabella; Dalsgaard, Lise; Andreassen, Kjell; Solberg, Svein; Jansen, Steven (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-12-22)
      Projected climate change scenarios such as frequently occurring dry summer spells are an enormous threat to the health of boreal conifer forests. We identified visible features indicating wood with tracheids predisposed ...