Environmental control of carbon allocation matters for modelling forest growth

Temperate and boreal forest tree phenology: from organ-scale processes to terrestrial ecosystem models

(2015) Nicolas Delpierre et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Paradigm shift in plant growth control

(2015) Christian Körner   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Growth duration is a better predictor of stem increment than carbon supply in a Mediterranean oak forest: implications for assessing forest productivity under climate change

(2015) Morine Lempereur et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Wood phenology, not carbon input, controls the interannual variability of wood growth in a temperate oak forest

(2015) Nicolas Delpierre et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

CASSIA - a dynamic model for predicting intra-annual sink demand and interannual growth variation in Scots pine

(2015) Pauliina Schiestl-Aalto et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Assessing the effects of management on forest growth across France: insights from a new functional–structural model

(2014) Joannès Guillemot et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Allocation trade-offs dominate the response of tropical forest growth to seasonal and interannual drought

(2014) Christopher E. Doughty et al.   ECOLOGY

Predictability of the terrestrial carbon cycle

(2014) Yiqi Luo et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

New insights into mechanisms driving carbon allocation in tropical forests

(2014) Florian Hofhansl et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Where does the carbon go? A model-data intercomparison of vegetation carbon allocation and turnover processes at two temperate forest free-air CO2enrichment sites

(2014) Martin G. De Kauwe et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evidence for environmentally enhanced forest growth

(2014) Jingyun Fang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Drought stress, growth and nonstructural carbohydrate dynamics of pine trees in a semi-arid forest

(2014) T. Klein et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Forest stand growth dynamics in Central Europe have accelerated since 1870

(2014) Hans Pretzsch et al.   Nature Communications

Nutrient availability as the key regulator of global forest carbon balance

(2014) M. Fernández-Martínez et al.   Nature Climate Change

Nonstructural Carbon in Woody Plants

(2013) Michael C. Dietze et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

A sink-limited growth model improves biomass estimation along boreal and alpine tree lines

(2013) Sebastian Leuzinger et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Moving beyond photosynthesis: from carbon source to sink-driven vegetation modeling

(2013) Simone Fatichi et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Beyond global change: lessons from 25 years of CO2 research

(2013) Sebastian Leuzinger et al.   OECOLOGIA

Evaluation of the potential of MODIS satellite data to predict vegetation phenology in different biomes: An investigation using ground-based NDVI measurements

(2013) G. Hmimina et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

First signs of carbon sink saturation in European forest biomass

(2013) Gert-Jan Nabuurs et al.   Nature Climate Change

Bayesian comparison of six different temperature-based budburst models for four temperate tree species

(2012) Yongshuo H. Fu et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Site- and species-specific responses of forest growth to climate across the European continent

(2012) Flurin Babst et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Seasonal dynamics and age of stemwood nonstructural carbohydrates in temperate forest trees

(2012) Andrew D. Richardson et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

(2012) Erin Wiley et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Regulation of cambial activity in relation to environmental conditions: understanding the role of temperature in wood formation of trees

(2012) Shahanara Begum et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Comparing the intra-annual wood formation of three European species (Fagus sylvatica, Quercus petraea and Pinus sylvestris) as related to leaf phenology and non-structural carbohydrate dynamics

(2012) A. Michelot et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Modeling carbon allocation in trees: a search for principles

(2012) O. Franklin et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Carbon dynamics in trees: feast or famine?

(2012) A. Sala et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Quantifying the influence of climate and biological drivers on the interannual variability of carbon exchanges in European forests through process-based modelling

(2011) N. Delpierre et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Water deficit and growth. Co-ordinating processes without an orchestrator?

(2011) François Tardieu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Size-mediated climate–growth relationships in temperate forests: A multi-species analysis

(2011) Pierre Mérian et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Reconstruction and attribution of the carbon sink of European forests between 1950 and 2000

(2011) Valentin Bellassen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Strength, diversity and plasticity of postmating reproductive barriers between two hybridizing oak species (Quercus robur L. and Quercus petraea (Matt) Liebl.)

(2011) P. ABADIE et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

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

Silver fir stand productivity is enhanced when mixed with Norway spruce: evidence based on large-scale inventory data and a generic modelling approach

(2011) Patrick Vallet et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

How do we improve Earth system models? Integrating Earth system models, ecosystem models, experiments and long-term data

(2011) Sebastian Leuzinger et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

(2011) Y. Pan et al.   SCIENCE

Allometric growth and allocation in forests: a perspective from FLUXNET

(2010) Adam Wolf et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Modelling forest management within a global vegetation model—Part 2: Model validation from a tree to a continental scale

(2010) V. Bellassen et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Recent changes in forest productivity: An analysis of national forest inventory data for common beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in north-eastern France

(2010) M. Charru et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Estimating parameters of a forest ecosystem C model with measurements of stocks and fluxes as joint constraints

(2010) Andrew D. Richardson et al.   OECOLOGIA

Comparison of four global FAPAR datasets over Northern Eurasia for the year 2000

(2010) Ian McCallum et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

The influence of climate and fructification on the inter-annual variability of stem growth and net primary productivity in an old-growth, mixed beech forest

(2010) M. Mund et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Modelling interannual and spatial variability of leaf senescence for three deciduous tree species in France

(2009) N. Delpierre et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Comparative analysis of MODIS-FAPAR and MERIS–MGVI datasets: Potential impacts on ecosystem modeling

(2009) J. Seixas et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Age-related variation in carbon allocation at tree and stand scales in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and sessile oak (Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) using a chronosequence approach

(2009) H. Genet et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

The fundamental role of reserves and hydraulic constraints in predicting LAI and carbon allocation in forests

(2008) H DAVI et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Ten years of fluxes and stand growth in a young beech forest at Hesse, North-eastern France

(2008) André Granier et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Exceptional carbon uptake in European forests during the warm spring of 2007: a data-model analysis

(2008) N. DELPIERRE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Critical temperatures for xylogenesis in conifers of cold climates

(2008) Sergio Rossi et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Winter crop growth at low temperature may hold the answer for alpine treeline formation

(2008) Christian Körner   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Multi-year convergence of biometric and meteorological estimates of forest carbon storage

(2007) C.M. Gough et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY