Trockenstress bei Bäumen – Ursachen, Anpassung und Strategien

Wiebelsheim 2021, HC., 250 pages, ca. 200 colour figures. Since discussing global warming and the arid summers of 2018 and 2019, “drought stress” has been THE number one topic. Many municipalities and cities as well as forest and park planners are faced with the task of finding suitable trees that can withstand the expected climate changes and still fulfill their functions in 50–100 years. This is exactly where this new book offers help. After a precise definition of drought stress and drought stress adaptation, recommendations for action are made and 30 tree species suitable for planting are presented. A practical guide for dendrologists, landscape architects, government agencies and anyone seeking to protect their garden trees. In German.