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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2025

Growth decline in European beech associated with temperature-driven increase in reproductive allocation.

Andrew Hacket-Pain, Jakub Szymkowiak, Valentin Journé, Maciej K Barczyk, Peter A Thomas, Jonathan G A Lageard, Dave Kelly, Michał Bogdziewicz

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. European beech reproduction is not reduced by drought, including the 2003, 2018, and 2022 extremes.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  8. Geography of masting creates greater synchrony in seed scarcity than in seed abundance.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  11. Solstice, selection, and synchrony of seed masting.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  13. Growth decline in European beech associated with temperature-driven increase in reproductive allocation.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Andrew Hacket-PainDepartment of Geography and Planning, School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZT, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-3676-1568
Jakub SzymkowiakPopulation Ecology Research Unit, Institute of Environmental Biology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, 61-614 Poznan, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-4595-1876
Valentin JournéForest Biology Center, Institute of Environmental Biology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, 61-614 Poznan, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-7324-7002
Maciej K BarczykForest Biology Center, Institute of Environmental Biology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, 61-614 Poznan, Poland.
Peter A ThomasSchool of Life Sciences, Keele University, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, United Kingdom.
Jonathan G A LageardDepartment of Natural Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester M1 5GD, United Kingdom.
Dave KellySchool of Biological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand.ORCID 0000-0002-9469-2161
Michał BogdziewiczForest Biology Center, Institute of Environmental Biology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, 61-614 Poznan, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-6777-9034

Funding

Polish National Science Centre 2019/35/D/NZ8/00050
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Climate change is impacting forests in complex ways, with indirect effects arising from interactions between tree growth and reproduction often overlooked. Our 43-y study of European beech (

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Climate ChangeFagusTemperatureDroughtsEuropeForestsPollinationReproductionSeasonsSeedsTreesclimate changemast seedingtree demographytree growthtree rings

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PMID39874289
PMCPMC11804683

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