Formation mechanisms of the alpine Erman’s birch (Betula ermanii) treeline on Changbai Mountain in Northeast China

The effects of defoliation on carbon allocation: can carbon limitation reduce growth in favour of storage?

(2013) E. Wiley et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

A re-evaluation of carbon storage in trees lends greater support for carbon limitation to growth

(2012) Erin Wiley et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Seasonal Dynamics of Mobile Carbon Supply in Quercus aquifolioides at the Upper Elevational Limit

(2012) Wan-Ze Zhu et al.   PLoS One

Carbon dynamics in trees: feast or famine?

(2012) A. Sala et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Needle δ13C and mobile carbohydrates in Pinus koraiensis in relation to decreased temperature and increased moisture along an elevational gradient in NE China

(2012) Caifeng Yan et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Global patterns of mobile carbon stores in trees at the high-elevation tree line

(2011) Günter Hoch et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Treeline form - a potential key to understanding treeline dynamics

(2011) Melanie A. Harsch et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Water deficits uncouple growth from photosynthesis, increase C content, and modify the relationships between C and growth in sink organs

(2011) Bertrand Muller et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The trade-off between cold resistance and growth determines the Nothofagus pumilio treeline

(2011) Marco A. Molina-Montenegro et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Mobile carbohydrates in Himalayan treeline trees I. Evidence for carbon gain limitation but not for growth limitation

(2011) M.-H. Li et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Differentiating between the Adverse Effects of Nutrient-Limitation and Direct-Cold-Limitation on Tree Growth at High Altitudes

(2010) Daisuke Kabeya   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

Distinguishing local from global climate influences in the variation of carbon status with altitude in a tree line species

(2010) Alex Fajardo et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Hydraulic constraints limit height growth in trees at high altitude

(2010) Giai Petit et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Correlations between net primary productivity and foliar carbon isotope ratio across a Tibetan ecosystem transect

(2009) Tianxiang Luo et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Are treelines advancing? A global meta-analysis of treeline response to climate warming

(2009) Melanie A. Harsch et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Growth, carbon-isotope discrimination, and drought-associated mortality across a Pinus ponderosa elevational transect

(2009) NATE G. McDOWELL et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Age-related nutrient content and carbon isotope composition in the leaves and branches of Quercus aquifolioides along an altitudinal gradient

(2009) Chunyang Li et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

A test of the growth-limitation theory for alpine tree line formation in evergreen and deciduous taxa of the eastern Himalayas

(2008) P. Shi et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY