Dendrochronology: Large datasets help explain when and how trees grow but not why

Curr Biol. 2024 Mar 25;34(6):R237-R239. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.01.051.ABSTRACTA meta-analysis of a large dataset of wood cell formation observations from several tree species in the Northern Hemisphere suggests that the 5th of June is favorable for cell division and enlargement, while the summer solstice promotes cell wall thickening.PMID:38531314 | DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2024.01.051

Source: Current Biology - March 26, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Paolo Cherubini Source Type: research