Sentences with phrase «trees go dormant»
Aspen trees go dormant in winter because plasmodesmata, which would otherwise convey growth - promoting signals, shut down communication.
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After 30 years, your trees went dormant.
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In these temperate zones, trees lay down new trunk each summer but go dormant in winter, creating a pattern of rings that track the intensity of annual growth.
In every forest, carbon is constantly being absorbed as trees and other organisms grow, then released as they die or go dormant.
I'm looking forward to the explanation of why temperate and boreal trees» primary and secondary meristems go dormant during the cold season (= no growth) but those of tropical trees, which have no such season, do not, and why ITRDB tree ring data at temperature limited sites show such suspiciously high correlations between the growth rates of the different trees in a stand.