Biotic responses to climate extremes in terrestrial ecosystems

Climate warming and trophic mismatches in terrestrial ecosystems: the green–brown imbalance hypothesis

(2020) Madhav P. Thakur   Biology Letters

Meta‐analysis on pulse disturbances reveals differences in functional and compositional recovery across ecosystems

(2020) Helmut Hillebrand et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Soil microbial community responses to climate extremes: resistance, resilience and transitions to alternative states

(2020) Richard D. Bardgett et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Climate change, ecosystems and abrupt change: science priorities

(2020) Monica G. Turner et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Global ecosystem thresholds driven by aridity

(2020) Miguel Berdugo et al.   SCIENCE

The projected timing of abrupt ecological disruption from climate change

(2020) Christopher H. Trisos et al.   NATURE

Adjusting the lens of invasion biology to focus on the impacts of climate-driven range shifts

(2020) Piper D. Wallingford et al.   Nature Climate Change

Behavioural plasticity is associated with reduced extinction risk in birds

(2020) Simon Ducatez et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

The long-term restoration of ecosystem complexity

(2020) David Moreno-Mateos et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Rate of environmental change across scales in ecology

(2020) Liliana Pinek et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The Ecology of Disturbance Interactions

(2020) Philip J Burton et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Resilience of rhizosphere microbial predators and their prey communities after an extreme heat event

(2020) Madhav P. Thakur et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Climate change‐mediated temperature extremes and insects: From outbreaks to breakdowns

(2020) Jeffrey A. Harvey et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The physical structure of soil: Determinant and consequence of trophic interactions

(2020) Amandine Erktan et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Global habitat loss and extinction risk of terrestrial vertebrates under future land-use-change scenarios

(2019) Ryan P. Powers et al.   Nature Climate Change

Marine heatwaves threaten global biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem services

(2019) Dan A. Smale et al.   Nature Climate Change

Size-based ecological interactions drive food web responses to climate warming

(2019) Max Lindmark et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Trophic Regulations of the Soil Microbiome

(2019) Madhav P. Thakur et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Predator-induced collapse of niche structure and species coexistence

(2019) Robert M. Pringle et al.   NATURE

Soil nematode abundance and functional group composition at a global scale

(2019) Johan van den Hoogen et al.   NATURE

Global assessment of primate vulnerability to extreme climatic events

(2019) Lyubing Zhang et al.   Nature Climate Change

Disturbance Ecology in the Anthropocene

(2019) Erica A. Newman   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Modelling damage occurrence by snow and wind in forest ecosystems

(2019) Olalla Díaz-Yáñez et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Ongoing accumulation of plant diversity through habitat connectivity in an 18-year experiment

(2019) Ellen I. Damschen et al.   SCIENCE

Role of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Plant Growth Regulation: Implications in Abiotic Stress Tolerance

(2019) Naheeda Begum et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Towards an integrative understanding of soil biodiversity

(2019) Madhav P. Thakur et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Soil microbiomes and climate change

(2019) Janet K. Jansson et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Mechanisms and ecological implications of the movement of bacteria in soil

(2018) Pu Yang et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Which Taxa Are Alien? Criteria, Applications, and Uncertainties

(2018) Franz Essl et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Animal responses to natural disturbance and climate extremes: a review

(2018) Fabrizio Sergio et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Drought reduces floral resources for pollinators

(2018) Benjamin B. Phillips et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Responses of the soil microbial community to nitrogen fertilizer regimes and historical exposure to extreme weather events: Flooding or prolonged-drought

(2018) Linh T.T. Nguyen et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Abrupt Change in Ecological Systems: Inference and Diagnosis

(2018) Zak Ratajczak et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Biological responses to the press and pulse of climate trends and extreme events

(2018) R. M. B. Harris et al.   Nature Climate Change

Life in Dry Soils: Effects of Drought on Soil Microbial Communities and Processes

(2018) Joshua P. Schimel   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Triggers of tree mortality under drought

(2018) Brendan Choat et al.   NATURE

Structure and function of the global topsoil microbiome

(2018) Mohammad Bahram et al.   NATURE

Operationalizing resilience for conservation objectives: the 4S's

(2018) Clare E. Aslan et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Size-dependent loss of aboveground animals differentially affects grassland ecosystem coupling and functions

(2018) A. C. Risch et al.   Nature Communications

Soil bacterial networks are less stable under drought than fungal networks

(2018) Franciska T. de Vries et al.   Nature Communications

Ecological winners and losers of extreme drought in California

(2018) Laura R. Prugh et al.   Nature Climate Change

Temperature and humidity based projections of a rapid rise in global heat stress exposure during the 21st century

(2017) Ethan D Coffel et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Resilience to drought in a dry forest: Insights from demographic rates

(2017) Jaime Madrigal-González et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Tipping point in plant-fungal interactions under severe drought causes abrupt rise in peatland ecosystem respiration

(2017) Vincent E. J. Jassey et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Effects of extreme drought on specific leaf area of grassland species: A meta-analysis of experimental studies in temperate and sub-Mediterranean systems

(2017) Camilla Wellstein et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Non-additive effects of simulated heat waves and predators on prey phenotype and transgenerational phenotypic plasticity

(2017) Arnaud Sentis et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

High N, dry: Experimental nitrogen deposition exacerbates native shrub loss and nonnative plant invasion during extreme drought

(2017) Justin M. Valliere et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Mycorrhizal fungi enhance plant nutrient acquisition and modulate nitrogen loss with variable water regimes

(2017) Timothy M. Bowles et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Mutualistic interactions amplify saltmarsh restoration success

(2017) Marlous Derksen-Hooijberg et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Embracing the unknown: disentangling the complexities of the soil microbiome

(2017) Noah Fierer   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Shifts in water availability mediate plant-pollinator interactions

(2017) M. Kate Gallagher et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The effect of consumer pressure and abiotic stress on positive plant interactions are mediated by extreme climatic events

(2017) Alessandro Filazzola et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evolution caused by extreme events

(2017) Peter R. Grant et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Behavioural, ecological and evolutionary responses to extreme climatic events: challenges and directions

(2017) Martijn van de Pol et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Restoration of plant species and genetic diversity depends on landscape-scale dispersal

(2017) Tsipe Aavik et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

High temperatures inhibited the growth of soil bacteria and archaea but not that of fungi and altered nitrous oxide production mechanisms from different nitrogen sources in an acidic soil

(2017) Xiaoya Xu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Responses of an Endangered Songbird to an Extreme Drought Event

(2017) Melanie R. Colón et al.   SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST

Invasion Science: A Horizon Scan of Emerging Challenges and Opportunities

(2017) Anthony Ricciardi et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Soil networks become more connected and take up more carbon as nature restoration progresses

(2017) Elly Morriën et al.   Nature Communications

Anthropogenic ecosystem disturbance and the recovery debt

(2017) David Moreno-Mateos et al.   Nature Communications

Reduced feeding activity of soil detritivores under warmer and drier conditions

(2017) Madhav P. Thakur et al.   Nature Climate Change

Warming alters energetic structure and function but not resilience of soil food webs

(2017) Benjamin Schwarz et al.   Nature Climate Change

Climate variation alters the synchrony of host-parasitoid interactions

(2017) Miles T. Wetherington et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Species composition but not diversity explains recovery from the 2011 drought in Texas grasslands

(2017) Xia Xu et al.   Ecosphere

Legacy Effects on the Recovery of Soil Bacterial Communities from Extreme Temperature Perturbation

(2017) Stephanie D. Jurburg et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Mass mortality events and the role of necrophagous invertebrates

(2017) Jeffery K Tomberlin et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Climate warming promotes species diversity, but with greater taxonomic redundancy, in complex environments

(2017) Madhav P. Thakur et al.   Science Advances

Drought, Mutualism Breakdown, and Landscape-Scale Degradation of Seagrass Beds

(2016) Jimmy de Fouw et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Large reorganizations in butterfly communities during an extreme weather event

(2016) Adriana De Palma et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Navigating the complexity of ecological stability

(2016) Ian Donohue et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Temperature extremes: geographic patterns, recent changes, and implications for organismal vulnerabilities

(2016) Lauren B. Buckley et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Persistent high temperature and low precipitation reduce peat carbon accumulation

(2016) Luca Bragazza et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Timing of extreme drought modifies reproductive output in semi-natural grassland

(2016) Michaela Zeiter et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Reductions in native grass biomass associated with drought facilitates the invasion of an exotic grass into a model grassland system

(2016) Anthony Manea et al.   OECOLOGIA

Responses of native plant populations on an unprotected beach to disturbance by storm-induced overwash events

(2016) Gregory P. Cheplick   PLANT ECOLOGY

Invasive predators and global biodiversity loss

(2016) Tim S. Doherty et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change

(2016) M. C. Urban et al.   SCIENCE

Consistent role of weak and strong interactions in high- and low-diversity trophic food webs

(2016) Gabriel Gellner et al.   Nature Communications

A keystone mutualism underpins resilience of a coastal ecosystem to drought

(2016) Christine Angelini et al.   Nature Communications

Altered Precipitation Impacts on Above- and Below-Ground Grassland Invertebrates: Summer Drought Leads to Outbreaks in Spring

(2016) Marcel D. Torode et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Generic Indicators of Ecological Resilience: Inferring the Chance of a Critical Transition

(2015) Marten Scheffer et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Recovery dynamics and invasibility of herbaceous plant communities after exposure to experimental climate extremes

(2015) Freja E. Dreesen et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Ecological and evolutionary impacts of changing climatic variability

(2015) Diego P. Vázquez et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Climate-induced resource bottlenecks exacerbate species vulnerability: a review

(2015) Martine Maron et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

An insect ecosystem engineer alleviates drought stress in plants without increasing plant susceptibility to an above-ground herbivore

(2015) Scott N. Johnson et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Floods and famine: climate-induced collapse of a tropical predator-prey community

(2015) Beata Ujvari et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Effects of climate extremes on the terrestrial carbon cycle: concepts, processes and potential future impacts

(2015) Dorothea Frank et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and/or bacteria to enhancing plant drought tolerance under natural soil conditions: Effectiveness of autochthonous or allochthonous strains

(2015) N. Ortiz et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Biodiversity increases the resistance of ecosystem productivity to climate extremes

(2015) Forest Isbell et al.   NATURE

Nitrogen leaching is enhanced after a winter warm spell but mainly controlled by vegetation composition in temperate zone mesocosms

(2015) Juergen Kreyling et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The need for a novel integrative theory on feedbacks between herbivores, plants and soil nutrient cycling

(2015) Judith Sitters et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effects of extreme weather events and legume presence on mycorrhization ofPlantago lanceolataandHolcus lanatusin the field

(2015) J. Walter et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Redistribution of soil water by a saprotrophic fungus enhances carbon mineralization

(2015) Alexander Guhr et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biodiversity and Resilience of Ecosystem Functions

(2015) Tom H. Oliver et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Flooding disturbances increase resource availability and productivity but reduce stability in diverse plant communities

(2015) Alexandra J. Wright et al.   Nature Communications

Anthropogenic contribution to global occurrence of heavy-precipitation and high-temperature extremes

(2015) E. M. Fischer et al.   Nature Climate Change

On underestimation of global vulnerability to tree mortality and forest die-off from hotter drought in the Anthropocene

(2015) Craig D. Allen et al.   Ecosphere

Conserving host–parasitoid interactions in a warming world

(2015) Jeffrey A Harvey   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Summer Precipitation Predicts Spatial Distributions of Semiaquatic Mammals

(2015) Adam A. Ahlers et al.   PLoS One

Patterns of parasitoid host utilization and development across a range of temperatures: implications for biological control of an invasive forest pest

(2014) Jian J. Duan et al.   BIOCONTROL

Linking the green and brown worlds: the prevalence and effect of multichannel feeding in food webs

(2014) Elizabeth M. Wolkovich et al.   ECOLOGY

Towards a mechanistic understanding of temperature and enrichment effects on species interaction strength, omnivory and food-web structure

(2014) Arnaud Sentis et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Belowground biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

(2014) Richard D. Bardgett et al.   NATURE

Spatial and temporal variation in plant hydraulic traits and their relevance for climate change impacts on vegetation

(2014) William R. L. Anderegg   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Defaunation in the Anthropocene

(2014) R. Dirzo et al.   SCIENCE

Vegetation Response in a Colorado Grassland-shrub Community to Extreme Drought: 1999–2010

(2013) Renée J. Rondeau et al.   AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST

Global increase in record-breaking monthly-mean temperatures

(2013) Dim Coumou et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Effects of climate warming on host-parasitoid interactions

(2013) CHRISTOPHER T. JEFFS et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Protaphorura tricampata, a euedaphic and highly permeable springtail that can sustain activity by osmoregulation during extreme drought

(2013) Martin Holmstrup et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Habitat-dependent interactive effects of a heatwave and experimental fertilization on the vegetation of an alpine mire

(2013) Lisa Brancaleoni et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Influence of arbuscular mycorrhiza on growth and reproductive response of plants under water deficit: a meta-analysis

(2013) Benjamin Jayne et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Climate extremes and the carbon cycle

(2013) Markus Reichstein et al.   NATURE

Mutualism Disruption Threatens Global Plant Biodiversity: A Systematic Review

(2013) Clare E. Aslan et al.   PLoS One

A meta-analysis of soil microbial biomass responses to forest disturbances

(2013) Sandra R. Holden et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Hydraulic responses to extreme drought conditions in three co-dominant tree species in shallow soil over bedrock

(2012) Kelly R. Kukowski et al.   OECOLOGIA

Rapid responses of soil microorganisms improve plant fitness in novel environments

(2012) J. A. Lau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Effects of Extreme Drought on Native Forage Nutritional Quality and White-Tailed Deer Diet Selection

(2012) Marcus A. Lashley et al.   SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST

A decade of weather extremes

(2012) Dim Coumou et al.   Nature Climate Change

Changes in climate and weather extremes in the 21st century

(2012) Markku Rummukainen   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change

How do extreme drought and plant community composition affect host plant metabolites and herbivore performance?

(2011) Julia Walter et al.   Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Extreme winter warming events more negatively impact small rather than large soil fauna: shift in community composition explained by traits not taxa

(2011) S. Bokhorst et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Drought effects on damage by forest insects and pathogens: a meta-analysis

(2011) Hervé Jactel et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Extreme climatic events and vegetation: the role of stabilizing processes

(2011) Francisco Lloret et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Beyond Predictions: Biodiversity Conservation in a Changing Climate

(2011) T. P. Dawson et al.   SCIENCE

Rapid Range Shifts of Species Associated with High Levels of Climate Warming

(2011) I.-C. Chen et al.   SCIENCE

Why intraspecific trait variation matters in community ecology

(2011) Daniel I. Bolnick et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Ecology of Plant and Free-Living Nematodes in Natural and Agricultural Soil

(2010) Deborah A. Neher   Annual Review of Phytopathology

A meta-analysis of resource pulse–consumer interactions

(2010) Louie H. Yang et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Mutualisms in a changing world: an evolutionary perspective

(2010) E. Toby Kiers et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Predicting species distribution and abundance responses to climate change: why it is essential to include biotic interactions across trophic levels

(2010) W. H. Van der Putten et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Conceptual Synthesis in Community Ecology

(2010) Mark Vellend   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Stability of Ecological Communities and the Architecture of Mutualistic and Trophic Networks

(2010) E. Thebault et al.   SCIENCE

How understanding aboveground–belowground linkages can assist restoration ecology

(2010) Paul Kardol et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Adapt or disperse: understanding species persistence in a changing world

(2009) MATTY P. BERG et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The role of biotic interactions in altering tree seedling responses to an extreme climatic event

(2009) Patrick Saccone et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Grass seed production in the central Monte desert during successive wet and dry years

(2009) Rodrigo G. Pol et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Severe drought and calf survival in elephants

(2008) C. Foley et al.   Biology Letters

Research frontiers in climate change: Effects of extreme meteorological events on ecosystems

(2008) Anke Jentsch et al.   COMPTES RENDUS GEOSCIENCE

Global change and species interactions in terrestrial ecosystems

(2008) Jason M. Tylianakis et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Synergistic effects of an extreme weather event and habitat fragmentation on a specialised insect herbivore

(2008) Katrien Piessens et al.   OECOLOGIA

Impact of an extreme climatic event on community assembly

(2008) K. M. Thibault et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA