Flowering and fruiting phenology of 24 plant species on the north slope of Mt. Qomolangma (Mt. Everest) |
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| Authors: | Liyun Zhang Roy Turkington Ya Tang |
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| Institution: | ZHANG Liyuna,TURKINGTON Royb,TANG Yaa* a Department of Environmental Sciences,Sichuan University,Muoziqiao,Chengdu,Sichuan 610065,P. R. China b Department of Botany & Biodiversity Research Center,University of British Columbia,Vancouver,Canada |
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| Abstract: | Phenological background information for alpine species is limited from extremely high altitudes. Flowering and fruiting phenology was monitored for 24 plant species at 5,180 m a.s.l. near the base camp area on the north slope of Mt. Qomolangma (Mt. Everest) in Tibet, western China. The dates of first flowering, peak flowering, end of flowering, first fruiting, peak fruiting and flowering period were recorded. There was a wide variation in onset of flowering, long flowering duration, a relative synchrony bet... |
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| Keywords: | Alpine Global warming Phenology Qinghai-Tibet plateau |
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