Climate change adaptation in and through agroforestry: four decades of research initiated by Peter Huxley

M van Noordwijk, R Coe, FL Sinclair… - … Adaptation Strategies for …, 2021 - Springer
Agroforestry (AF)-based adaptation to global climate change can consist of (1) reversal of
negative trends in diverse tree cover as generic portfolio risk management strategy;(2) …

Continental-scale patterns and climatic drivers of fruiting phenology: A quantitative Neotropical review

I Mendoza, CA Peres, LPC Morellato - Global and Planetary Change, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in the life cycle of organisms (ie phenology) are one of the most widely
used early-warning indicators of climate change, yet this remains poorly understood …

Delayed autumn phenology in the Northern Hemisphere is related to change in both climate and spring phenology

Q Liu, YH Fu, Z Zhu, Y Liu, Z Liu, M Huang… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The timing of the end of the vegetation growing season (EOS) plays a key role in terrestrial
ecosystem carbon and nutrient cycles. Autumn phenology is, however, still poorly …

Temperature, precipitation, and insolation effects on autumn vegetation phenology in temperate China

Q Liu, YH Fu, Z Zeng, M Huang, X Li… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Autumn phenology plays a critical role in regulating climate–biosphere interactions.
However, the climatic drivers of autumn phenology remain unclear. In this study, we applied …

Diversity in plant hydraulic traits explains seasonal and inter‐annual variations of vegetation dynamics in seasonally dry tropical forests

X Xu, D Medvigy, JS Powers, JM Becknell… - New …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We assessed whether diversity in plant hydraulic traits can explain the observed diversity in
plant responses to water stress in seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTF s). The Ecosystem …

Do dynamic global vegetation models capture the seasonality of carbon fluxes in the Amazon basin? A data‐model intercomparison

N Restrepo‐Coupe, NM Levine… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
To predict forest response to long‐term climate change with high confidence requires that
dynamic global vegetation models (DGVM s) be successfully tested against ecosystem …

Urbanization and climate change jointly shift land surface phenology in the northern mid-latitude large cities

T Qiu, C Song, Y Zhang, H Liu, JM Vose - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Land surface phenology (LSP) has been widely used as the “footprint” of urbanization and
global climate change. Shifts of LSP have cascading effects on food production, carbon …

Climate seasonality limits leaf carbon assimilation and wood productivity in tropical forests

FH Wagner, B Hérault, D Bonal, C Stahl… - …, 2016 - bg.copernicus.org
The seasonal climate drivers of the carbon cycle in tropical forests remain poorly known,
although these forests account for more carbon assimilation and storage than any other …

Seasonal and drought‐related changes in leaf area profiles depend on height and light environment in an Amazon forest

MN Smith, SC Stark, TC Taylor, ML Ferreira… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal dynamics in the vertical distribution of leaf area index (LAI) may impact the
seasonality of forest productivity in Amazonian forests. However, until recently, fine‐scale …

A cross‐scale approach to unravel the molecular basis of plant phenology in temperate and tropical climates

A Satake, A Nagahama, E Sasaki - New Phytologist, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plants have evolved to time their leafing, flowering and fruiting in appropriate seasons for
growth, reproduction and resting. As a consequence of their adaptation to geographically …