Climate more important than soils for predicting forest biomass at the continental scale
Above‐ground biomass in forests is critical to the global carbon cycle as it stores and
sequesters carbon from the atmosphere. Climate change will disrupt the carbon cycle hence …
sequesters carbon from the atmosphere. Climate change will disrupt the carbon cycle hence …
Climate, soil nutrients, and stand characteristics jointly determine large-scale patterns of biomass growth rates and allocation in Pinus massoniana plantations
Y Ni, Z Jian, L Zeng, J Liu, L Lei, J Zhu, J Xu… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Stand biomass growth rate and allocation are essential for understanding carbon
sequestration rates and carbon cycling in forest ecosystems. However, large-scale patterns …
sequestration rates and carbon cycling in forest ecosystems. However, large-scale patterns …
Phylogenetic diversity and community wide-trait means offer different insights into mechanisms regulating aboveground carbon storage
Both attributes of functional traits and phylogenetic diversity influence ecosystem functions,
but which of these factors is most important is still poorly understood in natural systems …
but which of these factors is most important is still poorly understood in natural systems …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of climate and forest attributes on aboveground carbon storage in Burkina Faso, West Africa
LH Balima, FNG Kouamé, P Bayen, M Ganamé… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
West African ecosystems play an important role in offsetting carbon inputs and climate
change impacts. However, whereas the role of these ecosystems in carbon sequestration …
change impacts. However, whereas the role of these ecosystems in carbon sequestration …
[HTML][HTML] Agricultural land use reduces plant biodiversity and carbon storage in tropical West African savanna ecosystems: Implications for sustainability
LH Balima, BMI Nacoulma, P Bayen… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Savanna ecosystems in tropical West Africa undergo severe land use pressure, resulting in
ecosystem degradation and biogenic carbon emissions. In such context, highlighting the key …
ecosystem degradation and biogenic carbon emissions. In such context, highlighting the key …
Differential responses of phosphorus accumulation and mobilization in Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis (Carrière) J. Houz) seedlings to short-term experimental …
Y He, Y Tang, L Lin, W Shi, Y Ying - Annals of Forest Science, 2023 - Springer
Key message Short-term nitrogen (N) deposition stimulates phosphorus (P) demand owing
to the growth improvment of Phyllostachys edulis seedlings. Increased N loads led to the …
to the growth improvment of Phyllostachys edulis seedlings. Increased N loads led to the …
Plant biomass allocation and driving factors of grassland revegetation in a Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau chronosequence
Biomass allocation is a key factor in understanding how ecosystems respond to changing
environmental conditions. The role of soil chemistry in the above‐and belowground plant …
environmental conditions. The role of soil chemistry in the above‐and belowground plant …
Stand structure and abiotic factors modulate karst forest biomass in Southwest China
L Liu, F Zeng, T Song, K Wang, H Du - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Understanding the driving factors of forest biomass are critical for further understanding the
forest carbon cycle and carbon storage management in karst forests. This study aimed to …
forest carbon cycle and carbon storage management in karst forests. This study aimed to …
Aboveground biomass allometric equations and distribution of carbon stocks of the African oak (Afzelia africana Sm.) in Burkina Faso
The significant role of tropical forest ecosystems in the global carbon budget has increased
the need for accurate estimates of tropical forest biomass. The lack of large-scale biomass …
the need for accurate estimates of tropical forest biomass. The lack of large-scale biomass …
Quantification of above-ground biomass over the cross-river state, Nigeria, using sentinel-2 data
Higher-resolution wall-to-wall carbon monitoring in tropical Africa across a range of
woodland types is necessary in reducing uncertainty in the global carbon budget and …
woodland types is necessary in reducing uncertainty in the global carbon budget and …