An imperative need for global change research in tropical forests

Sensitivity of tropical carbon to climate change constrained by carbon dioxide variability

(2013) Peter M. Cox et al.   NATURE

Tropical forest warming: looking backwards for more insights

(2012) Pieter A. Zuidema et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

An In Situ Leaf and Branch Warming Experiment in the Amazon

(2011) Christopher E. Doughty   BIOTROPICA

Directional changes in the species composition of a tropical forest

(2011) Kenneth J. Feeley et al.   ECOLOGY

Increasing liana abundance and biomass in tropical forests: emerging patterns and putative mechanisms

(2011) Stefan A. Schnitzer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Relationships among net primary productivity, nutrients and climate in tropical rain forest: a pan-tropical analysis

(2011) Cory C. Cleveland et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Quantifying Environmental Drivers of Future Tropical Forest Extent

(2011) Peter Good et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Responses of fine roots to experimental nitrogen addition in a tropical lower montane rain forest, Panama

(2011) Markus Adamek et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

A Large and Persistent Carbon Sink in the World's Forests

(2011) Y. Pan et al.   SCIENCE

Impacts of warming on tropical lowland rainforests

(2011) Richard T. Corlett   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Heating up the forest: open-top chamber warming manipulation of arthropod communities at Harvard and Duke Forests

(2011) Shannon L. Pelini et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Minor stimulation of soil carbon storage by nitrogen addition: A meta-analysis

(2010) Meng Lu et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Effects of nitrogen additions on above- and belowground carbon dynamics in two tropical forests

(2010) Daniela F. Cusack et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Assessing Tropical Forests' Climatic Sensitivities with Long-term Data

(2010) Deborah A. Clark et al.   BIOTROPICA

Global assessment of nitrogen deposition effects on terrestrial plant diversity: a synthesis

(2010) R. Bobbink et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Nitrogen and phosphorus additions negatively affect tree species diversity in tropical forest regrowth trajectories

(2010) Ilyas Siddique et al.   ECOLOGY

Experimental drought in a tropical rain forest increases soil carbon dioxide losses to the atmosphere

(2010) Cory C. Cleveland et al.   ECOLOGY

Mast seeding under increasing drought: results from a long-term data set and from a rainfall exclusion experiment

(2010) I. M. Pérez-Ramos et al.   ECOLOGY

A global perspective on belowground carbon dynamics under nitrogen enrichment

(2010) Lingli Liu et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Water-use efficiency in response to climate change: from leaf to ecosystem in a temperate steppe

(2010) SHULI NIU et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Long-term increases in intrinsic water-use efficiency do not lead to increased stem growth in a tropical monsoon forest in western Thailand

(2010) CHARLES A. NOCK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Coordinated approaches to quantify long-term ecosystem dynamics in response to global change

(2010) YIQI LUO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Physiological climatic limits in Drosophila: patterns and implications

(2010) A. A. Hoffmann   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Reduction of forest soil respiration in response to nitrogen deposition

(2010) I. A. Janssens et al.   Nature Geoscience

Climate warming and biomass accumulation of terrestrial plants: a meta-analysis

(2010) Delu Lin et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Changes in the potential distribution of humid tropical forests on a warmer planet

(2010) P. Zelazowski et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

CO2 enhancement of forest productivity constrained by limited nitrogen availability

(2010) R. J. Norby et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ecosystem warming does not affect photosynthesis or aboveground autotrophic respiration for boreal black spruce

(2010) D. R. Bronson et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Differential responses to changes in growth temperature between trees from different functional groups and biomes: a review and synthesis of data

(2010) D. A. Way et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Responses of Humid Tropical Trees to Rising CO2

(2009) Christian Körner   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Changing Ecology of Tropical Forests: Evidence and Drivers

(2009) Simon L. Lewis et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The Future of Tropical Species on a Warmer Planet

(2009) S. JOSEPH WRIGHT et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests

(2009) Craig D. Allen et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Carbon losses due to soil warming: Do autotrophic and heterotrophic soil respiration respond equally?

(2009) ANDREAS SCHINDLBACHER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Supplemental irrigation increases seedling performance and diversity in a tropical forest

(2009) C. E. Timothy Paine et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Early effect of elevated nitrogen input on above-ground net primary production of a lower montane rain forest, Panama

(2009) Markus Adamek et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Increasing carbon storage in intact African tropical forests

(2009) Simon L. Lewis et al.   NATURE

The contribution of manure and fertilizer nitrogen to atmospheric nitrous oxide since 1860

(2009) Eric A. Davidson   Nature Geoscience

Tropical tree rings reveal preferential survival of fast-growing juveniles and increased juvenile growth rates over time

(2009) Danaë M. A. Rozendaal et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Exploring the likelihood and mechanism of a climate-change-induced dieback of the Amazon rainforest

(2009) Y. Malhi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Drought Sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest

(2009) O. L. Phillips et al.   SCIENCE

Challenges in elevated CO2 experiments on forests

(2009) Carlo Calfapietra et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Changing feedbacks in the climate–biosphere system

(2008) F Stuart Chapin et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Evaluation of the terrestrial carbon cycle, future plant geography and climate-carbon cycle feedbacks using five Dynamic Global Vegetation Models (DGVMs)

(2008) S. SITCH et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Modeled interactive effects of precipitation, temperature, and [CO2] on ecosystem carbon and water dynamics in different climatic zones

(2008) YIQI LUO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Terrestrial ecosystem carbon dynamics and climate feedbacks

(2008) Martin Heimann et al.   NATURE

Mechanisms of plant survival and mortality during drought: why do some plants survive while others succumb to drought?

(2008) Nate McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Drought effects on litterfall, wood production and belowground carbon cycling in an Amazon forest: results of a throughfall reduction experiment

(2008) P. M Brando et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Effects of rising temperatures and [CO2] on the physiology of tropical forest trees

(2008) J. Lloyd et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Towards quantifying uncertainty in predictions of Amazon 'dieback'

(2008) C. Huntingford et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Forests and Climate Change: Forcings, Feedbacks, and the Climate Benefits of Forests

(2008) G. B. Bonan   SCIENCE

Transformation of the Nitrogen Cycle: Recent Trends, Questions, and Potential Solutions

(2008) J. N. Galloway et al.   SCIENCE

Global Warming, Elevational Range Shifts, and Lowland Biotic Attrition in the Wet Tropics

(2008) R. K. Colwell et al.   SCIENCE