[HTML][HTML] Forest understory vegetation study: current status and future trends

J Deng, S Fang, X Fang, Y Jin, Y Kuang, F Lin… - Forestry …, 2023 - maxapress.com
Understory vegetation accounts for a large proportion of floral diversity. It provides various
ecosystem functions and services, such as productivity, nutrient cycling, organic matter …

Forest production efficiency increases with growth temperature

A Collalti, A Ibrom, A Stockmarr, A Cescatti… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Forest production efficiency (FPE) metric describes how efficiently the assimilated carbon is
partitioned into plants organs (biomass production, BP) or—more generally—for the …

Large-scale patterns of understory biomass and its allocation across China's forests

Y Jin, C Liu, SS Qian, Y Luo, R Zhou, J Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant biomass storage and its allocation reflect the ecosystem productivity and adaptation to
different environments. Understory vegetation is a significant component of any forest …

CO2 fertilization contributed more than half of the observed forest biomass increase in northern extra‐tropical land

Y He, Y Liu, L Lei, C Terrer, C Huntingford… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The existence of a large‐biomass carbon (C) sink in Northern Hemisphere extra‐tropical
ecosystems (NHee) is well‐established, but the relative contribution of different potential …

Aboveground tree growth is a minor and decoupled fraction of boreal forest carbon input

C Pappas, J Maillet, S Rakowski, JL Baltzer… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
The boreal biome accounts for approximately one third of the terrestrial carbon (C) sink.
However, estimates of its individual C pools remain uncertain. Here, focusing on the …

[HTML][HTML] Use of CO2 for electrosynthesis

S Mena, J Peral, G Guirado - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
A review of the main ideas related to the capture and valorization of CO 2 by using
electrochemical processes is presented. The advantages of using an electrode-controlled …

A theory of plant function helps to explain leaf‐trait and productivity responses to elevation

Y Peng, KJ Bloomfield, IC Prentice - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Several publications have examined leaf‐trait and carbon‐cycling shifts along an Amazon–
Andes transect spanning 3.5 km in elevation and 16° C in mean annual temperature …

Drought alters aboveground biomass production efficiency: Insights from two European beech forests

J Wei, G von Arx, Z Fan, A Ibrom, M Mund… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The fraction of photosynthetically assimilated carbon that trees allocate to long-lasting
woody biomass pools (biomass production efficiency–BPE), is a key metric of the forest …

Contribution of tree community structure to forest productivity across a thermal gradient in eastern Asia

TI Kohyama, D Sheil, IF Sun, K Niiyama… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite their fundamental importance the links between forest productivity, diversity and
climate remain contentious. We consider whether variation in productivity across climates …

Strong inhibiting effect of daytime warming but weak promoting effect of nighttime warming on carbon use efficiency in Northern Hemisphere

Y Sun, Y Zhang, Z Zheng, G Zhao, Y Zhu, J Gao… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Asymmetric daytime and nighttime warming broadly affects terrestrial ecosystem carbon
cycling in the Northern Hemisphere. Photosynthesis mostly occurs in the daytime and …