Modelling carbon sources and sinks in terrestrial vegetation

S Fatichi, C Pappas, J Zscheischler… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 652 I. Introduction 652 II. Discrepancy in predicting the effects of rising
[CO2] on the terrestrial C sink 655 III. Carbon and nutrient storage in plants and its modelling …

When tree rings go global: Challenges and opportunities for retro-and prospective insight

F Babst, P Bodesheim, N Charney, AD Friend… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The demand for large-scale and long-term information on tree growth is increasing rapidly
as environmental change research strives to quantify and forecast the impacts of continued …

Photoperiod and temperature as dominant environmental drivers triggering secondary growth resumption in Northern Hemisphere conifers

JG Huang, Q Ma, S Rossi, F Biondi… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Wood formation consumes around 15% of the anthropogenic CO2 emissions per year and
plays a critical role in long-term sequestration of carbon on Earth. However, the exogenous …

Turgor–a limiting factor for radial growth in mature conifers along an elevational gradient

RL Peters, K Steppe, HE Cuny, DJW De Pauw… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A valid representation of intra‐annual wood formation processes in global vegetation
models is vital for assessing climate change impacts on the forest carbon stock. Yet, wood …

Reassessment of growth-climate relations indicates the potential for decline across Eurasian boreal larch forests

W Li, RD Manzanedo, Y Jiang, W Ma, E Du… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Larch, a widely distributed tree in boreal Eurasia, is experiencing rapid warming across
much of its distribution. A comprehensive assessment of growth on warming is needed to …

New perspective on spring vegetation phenology and global climate change based on Tibetan Plateau tree-ring data

B Yang, M He, V Shishov, I Tychkov… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Phenological responses of vegetation to climate, in particular to the ongoing warming trend,
have received much attention. However, divergent results from the analyses of remote …

Moisture‐mediated responsiveness of treeline shifts to global warming in the Himalayas

SR Sigdel, Y Wang, JJ Camarero, H Zhu… - Global change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Among forest ecosystems, the alpine treeline ecotone can be considered to be a simplified
model to study global ecology and climate change. Alpine treelines are expected to shift …

Temperature and water potential co‐limit stem cambial activity along a steep elevational gradient

A Cabon, RL Peters, P Fonti, J Martínez‐Vilalta… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Efforts to develop mechanistic tree growth models are hindered by the uncertainty of
whether and when tree growth responses to environmental factors are driven by carbon …

A critical thermal transition driving spring phenology of Northern Hemisphere conifers

JG Huang, Y Zhang, M Wang, X Yu… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite growing interest in predicting plant phenological shifts, advanced spring phenology
by global climate change remains debated. Evidence documenting either small or large …

Evidence of climate-induced stress of Norway spruce along elevation gradient preceding the current dieback in Central Europe

J Krejza, E Cienciala, J Světlík, M Bellan, E Noyer… - Trees, 2021 - Springer
Key message Effect of drought during 2017 and 2018 resulted in radial stem increment
reduction to 78% and 61%, respectively, of the levels occurring in normal year 2016 in …