Fandong Meng et al. analyzed spring #Phenology on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, and applied #BoostedRegressionTrees to evaluate the contributions of abiotic and biotic factors to spring phenology.

#SpatialPattern | #StrongRadiation | #Acclimation

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtae114

💻 Characteristics of the #SpringPhenology on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP)
Methods: #BoostedRegressionTrees
1️⃣ Shortwave radiation or/and elevation were key drivers
2️⃣ The altitude⬆️, the impact of #StrongRadiation⬇️
https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtae114