Will global climate change enhance boreal forest growth?

EurekAlert: Will global climate change enhance boreal forest growth? Earlier springs could enhance xylem growth in black spruce--but colder summers could negate that IMAGE: The original research article by Huang et al. can be found in the May 2011 issue of the American Journal of Botany. With an increasingly warmer climate, there is a trend for springs to arrive earlier and summers to be hotter. Since spring and summer are the prime growing seasons for plants--when flowers bloom and trees increase in......

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