Plant carbon metabolism and climate change: elevated CO2 and temperature impacts on photosynthesis, photorespiration and respiration
Contents Summary 32 I. The importance of plant carbon metabolism for climate change 32 II.
Rising atmospheric CO2 and carbon metabolism 33 III. Rising temperatures and carbon …
Rising atmospheric CO2 and carbon metabolism 33 III. Rising temperatures and carbon …
Dryland climate change: Recent progress and challenges
Drylands are home to more than 38% of the world's population and are one of the most
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
Many risky feedback loops amplify the need for climate action
Many feedback loops significantly increase warming due to greenhouse gas emissions.
However, not all of these feedbacks are fully accounted for in climate models. Thus …
However, not all of these feedbacks are fully accounted for in climate models. Thus …
Forest soil bacteria: diversity, involvement in ecosystem processes, and response to global change
S Lladó, R López-Mondéjar… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The ecology of forest soils is an important field of research due to the role of forests as
carbon sinks. Consequently, a significant amount of information has been accumulated …
carbon sinks. Consequently, a significant amount of information has been accumulated …
Effects of climate warming on photosynthesis in boreal tree species depend on soil moisture
Climate warming will influence photosynthesis via thermal effects and by altering soil
moisture,,,,,,,,,–. Both effects may be important for the vast areas of global forests that …
moisture,,,,,,,,,–. Both effects may be important for the vast areas of global forests that …
Temperature responses of photosynthesis and respiration in evergreen trees from boreal to tropical latitudes
KY Crous, J Uddling, MG De Kauwe - New Phytologist, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Evergreen species are widespread across the globe, representing two major plant functional
forms in terrestrial models. We reviewed and analysed the responses of photosynthesis and …
forms in terrestrial models. We reviewed and analysed the responses of photosynthesis and …
The complex drivers of thermal acclimation and breadth in ectotherms
Thermal acclimation capacity, the degree to which organisms can alter their optimal
performance temperature and critical thermal limits with changing temperatures, reflects …
performance temperature and critical thermal limits with changing temperatures, reflects …
Trees tolerate an extreme heatwave via sustained transpirational cooling and increased leaf thermal tolerance
Heatwaves are likely to increase in frequency and intensity with climate change, which may
impair tree function and forest C uptake. However, we have little information regarding the …
impair tree function and forest C uptake. However, we have little information regarding the …
ΔTrait SDMs: species distribution models that account for local adaptation and phenotypic plasticity
Improving our understanding of species ranges under rapid climate change requires
application of our knowledge of the tolerance and adaptive capacity of populations to …
application of our knowledge of the tolerance and adaptive capacity of populations to …
Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and Amazonian tropical forests
W Hubau, SL Lewis, OL Phillips, K Affum-Baffoe… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Structurally intact tropical forests sequestered about half of the global terrestrial carbon
uptake over the 1990s and early 2000s, removing about 15 per cent of anthropogenic …
uptake over the 1990s and early 2000s, removing about 15 per cent of anthropogenic …