Table 1 Location and growing conditions, plant species, plot establishment and survey dates of the Nelder trials reported in this study
Trial | Location | Longitude(°) | Latitude (°) | Altitude (m) | Soil characteristics | Mat (°C) | Map (mm) | Tree species | Year of planting | Tree age at planting (yr) | First survey (age) | Second survey (age) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ING650 | Ingolstadt (Germany) | 11.49 E | 48.86 N | 460 | Loess cover above tertiary limestone weathering products | 8.2 | 670 | Quercus robur L. | 2008 (a) | 2 | 2010 (4) | 2012 (6) |
GYO651 | Györ (Hungary) | 17.60 E | 47.79 N | 110 | Alluvial loam | 11.1 | 537 | Quercus robur L. | 2009 (a) | 3 | 2010 (4) | 2013 (7) |
NEC652 | Neckarsulm (Germany) | 9.35 E | 49.05 N | 380 | Superficial loam cover with temporary water-logged conditions | 9.1 | 760 | Quercus robur L. | 2010 (a) | 1 | 2013 (4) | – |
SAN653 | Sant’Agata (Italy) | 11.10 E | 44.46 N | 25 | Deep alluvial loam | 13.2 | 660 | Quercus robur L. | 2010 (a) | 2 | 2011 (3) | 2012 (4) |
GYO654 | Györ (Hungary) | 17.47 E | 47.30 N | 181 | Very deep loess | 9.8 | 570 | Quercus petraea (Mattuschka.) Liebl. | 2014 (s) | 1 | – | – |
BRU655 | Brussels (Belgium) | 4.26 E | 50.44 N | 130 | Deep loess | 9.7 | 820 | Quercus robur L. | 2012 (a) | 2 | – | – |
PUE656 | Puebla (Mexico) | 98.05 W | 19.01 N | 2350 | Deep clay | 17.1 | 900 | Quercus rugosa Nee. | 2014 (a) | 1 | – | – |