Global pattern and associated drivers of grassland productivity sensitivity to precipitation change

Sensitivity of primary production to precipitation across the United States

(2020) Gregory E. Maurer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Variations in the nitrogen saturation threshold of soil respiration in grassland ecosystems

(2020) Chao Wang et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Simulating warmer and drier climate increases root production but decreases root decomposition in an alpine grassland on the Tibetan plateau

(2020) Huiying Liu et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The response of soil respiration to precipitation change is asymmetric and differs between grasslands and forests

(2020) Yue Du et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Plants alter their vertical root distribution rather than biomass allocation in response to changing precipitation

(2019) Bingwei Zhang et al.   ECOLOGY

Distinct fine‐root responses to precipitation changes in herbaceous and woody plants: a meta‐analysis

(2019) Peng Wang et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Increased Soil Frost Versus Summer Drought as Drivers of Plant Biomass Responses to Reduced Precipitation: Results from a Globally Coordinated Field Experiment

(2018) Hugh A. L. Henry et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Plant functional groups regulate soil respiration responses to nitrogen addition and mowing over a decade

(2018) Yue Du et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Shifting plant species composition in response to climate change stabilizes grassland primary production

(2018) Huiying Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Meta-analysis and the science of research synthesis

(2018) Jessica Gurevitch et al.   NATURE

Asymmetric responses of primary productivity to precipitation extremes: A synthesis of grassland precipitation manipulation experiments

(2017) Kevin R. Wilcox et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Climate warming reduces the temporal stability of plant community biomass production

(2017) Zhiyuan Ma et al.   Nature Communications

Not all droughts are created equal: the impacts of interannual drought pattern and magnitude on grassland carbon cycling

(2016) David L. Hoover et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Reconciling inconsistencies in precipitation-productivity relationships: implications for climate change

(2016) Alan K. Knapp et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Drought timing differentially affects above- and belowground productivity in a mesic grassland

(2016) Elsie M. Denton et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

More than Drought: Precipitation Variance, Excessive Wetness, Pathogens and the Future of the Western Edge of the Eastern Deciduous Forest

(2016) Jason A. Hubbart et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Soil microbial community composition and respiration along an experimental precipitation gradient in a semiarid steppe

(2016) Cancan Zhao et al.   Scientific Reports

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Resistance and resilience of a grassland ecosystem to climate extremes

(2014) David L. Hoover et al.   ECOLOGY

Contrasting above- and belowground sensitivity of three Great Plains grasslands to altered rainfall regimes

(2014) Kevin R. Wilcox et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Contrasting Effects of Precipitation Manipulations on Production in Two Sites within the Central Grassland Region, USA

(2013) Kerry M. Byrne et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Flooding in the Indus River basin — A spatiotemporal analysis of precipitation records

(2013) Heike Hartmann et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Climate extremes and the carbon cycle

(2013) Markus Reichstein et al.   NATURE

Sensitivity of mean annual primary production to precipitation

(2012) Joanna S. Hsu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Legacies of precipitation fluctuations on primary production: theory and data synthesis

(2012) O. E. Sala et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The ecological role of climate extremes: current understanding and future prospects

(2011) Melinda D. Smith   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Biomass allocation to leaves, stems and roots: meta-analyses of interspecific variation and environmental control

(2011) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Responses of terrestrial ecosystems to temperature and precipitation change: a meta-analysis of experimental manipulation

(2010) ZHUOTING WU et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Consequences of More Extreme Precipitation Regimes for Terrestrial Ecosystems

(2008) Alan K. Knapp et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Changes in grassland ecosystem function due to extreme rainfall events: implications for responses to climate change

(2008) PHILIP A. FAY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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