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Overview

Annette Menzel is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant number of publications devoted to Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecological Modeling.

The main topics in Annette Menzel's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Plant and Animal Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization, and Tree-ring Climate Responses.

They have published extensively in several journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Global Change Biology
  • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Remote Sensing
  • PLoS ONE

Annette Menzel's recent notable papers include:

  • "Climate change fingerprints in recent European plant phenology", 2020, Global Change Biology
  • "Climate-change-driven growth decline of European beech forests", 2022, Communications Biology
  • "Growth and resilience responses of Scots pine to extreme droughts across Europe depend on predrought growth conditions", 2020, Global Change Biology
  • "Climate sensitivity and drought seasonality determine post-drought growth recovery of Quercus petraea and Quercus robur in Europe", 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years", 2023, Nature

Their work demonstrates collaborative ties with frequent co-authors including Nicole Estrella, Ye Yuan, Allan Buras, Wibke Peters, and Jörg Müller.

Best Publications

  • Ecological responses to recent climate change.

    Gian Reto Walther;Eric Post;Peter Convey;Annette Menzel

  • European phenological response to climate change matches the warming pattern

    Annette Menzel;Tim H. Sparks;Nicole Estrella;Elisabeth Koch

  • Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Tarekegn Abeku;Pamela Abuodha;Francis Adesina;Neil Adger

  • Shifting plant phenology in response to global change

    Elsa E. Cleland;Isabelle Chuine;Annette Menzel;Harold A. Mooney

  • Growing season extended in Europe

    Annette Menzel;Peter Fabian

  • Attributing physical and biological impacts to anthropogenic climate change

    Cynthia Rosenzweig;David Karoly;Marta Vicarelli;Peter Neofotis

  • Declining global warming effects on the phenology of spring leaf unfolding.

    Yongshuo H. Fu;Hongfang Zhao;Shilong Piao;Shilong Piao;Marc Peaucelle

  • Trends in phenological phases in Europe between 1951 and 1996.

    Annette Menzel

  • Observed changes in seasons: An overview

    T. H. Sparks;A. Menzel

  • A plant's perspective of extremes: terrestrial plant responses to changing climatic variability.

    Christopher P O Reyer;Sebastian Leuzinger;Sebastian Leuzinger;Sebastian Leuzinger;Anja Rammig;Annett Wolf

  • Phenology: Its Importance to the Global Change Community

    Annette Menzel

  • PLANT PHENOLOGICAL ANOMALIES IN GERMANY AND THEIR RELATION TO AIR TEMPERATURE AND NAO

    Annette Menzel

  • Chilling outweighs photoperiod in preventing precocious spring development.

    Julia Laube;Tim H. Sparks;Tim H. Sparks;Nicole Estrella;Josef Höfler

  • Changes in European spring phenology

    R. Ahas;A. Aasa;Annette Menzel;V. G. Fedotova

  • Changes to Airborne Pollen Counts across Europe

    Chiara Ziello;Tim H. Sparks;Nicole Estrella;Jordina Belmonte

  • Spatial and temporal variability of the phenological seasons in Germany from 1951 to 1996

    Annette Menzel;Nicole Estrella;Peter Fabian

  • Patterns of drought tolerance in major European temperate forest trees: climatic drivers and levels of variability.

    Christian Zang;Claudia Hartl-Meier;Christoph Dittmar;Andreas Rothe

  • Climate change fingerprints in recent European plant phenology

    Annette Menzel;Ye Yuan;Michael Matiu;Tim Sparks

  • Trends and temperature response in the phenology of crops in Germany

    Nicole Estrella;Tim H. Sparks;Annette Menzel

  • Climate-change-driven growth decline of European beech forests

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  • Recent spring phenology shifts in western Central Europe based on multiscale observations

    Yongshuo H. Fu;Yongshuo H. Fu;Shilong Piao;Shilong Piao;Maarten Op de Beeck;Nan Cong

  • Altered geographic and temporal variability in phenology in response to climate change

    A. Menzel;T. H. Sparks;N. Estrella;D. B. Roy

  • Responses of leaf colouring in four deciduous tree species to climate and weather in Germany

    Nicole Estrella;Annette Menzel

  • Interactions between temperature and drought in global and regional crop yield variability during 1961-2014.

    Michael Matiu;Donna P. Ankerst;Annette Menzel

  • Spatial and temporal variability of the phenological seasons in Germany from 1951 to 1996: CHANGES IN PHENOLOGICAL SEASONS IN GERMANY

    Annette Menzel;Nicole Estrella;Peter Fabian

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicole Estrella
Nicole Estrella Technical University of Munich
Tim H. Sparks
Tim H. Sparks University of Cambridge
Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann
Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann Technical University of Munich
Allan Buras
Allan Buras Technical University of Munich
Shilong Piao
Shilong Piao Peking University
Yongshuo H. Fu
Yongshuo H. Fu Beijing Normal University
Heidrun Behrendt
Heidrun Behrendt Technical University of Munich
Carsten B. Schmidt-Weber
Carsten B. Schmidt-Weber Technical University of Munich
Josep Peñuelas
Josep Peñuelas Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF), CSIC
Tzvetan Zlatanov
Tzvetan Zlatanov Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research

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