Soil warming and CO2enrichment induce biomass shifts in alpine tree line vegetation

Treeline advances along the Urals mountain range - driven by improved winter conditions?

(2014) Frank Hagedorn et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

CO2enrichment alters diurnal stem radius fluctuations of 36-yr-oldLarix deciduagrowing at the alpine tree line

(2014) Melissa A. Dawes et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Nitrogen limitation and microbial diversity at the treeline

(2014) Aurélie Thébault et al.   OIKOS

Three-dimensional modelling of slope stability in heterogeneous montane forest ecosystems

(2013) Zhun Mao et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

No cumulative effect of 10 years of elevated [CO2] on perennial plant biomass components in the Mojave Desert

(2013) Beth A. Newingham et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

A 2 °C warmer world is not safe for ecosystem services in the European Alps

(2013) Ché Elkin et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Central European hardwood trees in a high-CO2future: synthesis of an 8-year forest canopy CO2enrichment project

(2013) Martin K.-F. Bader et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Tree growth response along an elevational gradient: climate or genetics?

(2013) Gregory M. King et al.   OECOLOGIA

An alpine treeline in a carbon dioxide-rich world: synthesis of a nine-year free-air carbon dioxide enrichment study

(2013) Melissa A. Dawes et al.   OECOLOGIA

Lack of photosynthetic or stomatal regulation after 9 years of elevated [CO2] and 4 years of soil warming in two conifer species at the alpine treeline

(2013) KATHRIN STREIT et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Growth of mature boreal Norway spruce was not affected by elevated [CO2] and/or air temperature unless nutrient availability was improved

(2013) B. D. Sigurdsson et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Two Decades of Experimental Manipulations of Heaths and Forest Understory in the Subarctic

(2012) Anders Michelsen et al.   AMBIO

Simple additive effects are rare: a quantitative review of plant biomass and soil process responses to combined manipulations of CO2and temperature

(2012) Wouter I. J. Dieleman et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Evidence of enhanced freezing damage in treeline plants during six years of CO2 enrichment and soil warming

(2012) Christian Rixen et al.   OIKOS

Reciprocal root-shoot cooling and soil fertilization effects on the seasonal growth of two treeline conifer species

(2012) Günter Hoch   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Early season temperature controls cambial activity and total tree ring width at the alpine treeline

(2012) Armando Lenz et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Extinction debt of high-mountain plants under twenty-first-century climate change

(2012) Stefan Dullinger et al.   Nature Climate Change

Ecological Lessons from Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE) Experiments

(2011) Richard J. Norby et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Light-based Regeneration Niches: Evidence from 21 Dipterocarp Species using Size-specific RGRs

(2011) Christopher D. Philipson et al.   BIOTROPICA

Factors driving mortality and growth at treeline: a 30-year experiment of 92 000 conifers

(2011) Ignacio Barbeito et al.   ECOLOGY

Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time

(2011) Sarah C. Elmendorf et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Increased nitrate availability in the soil of a mixed mature temperate forest subjected to elevated CO2 concentration (canopy FACE)

(2011) Patrick Schleppi et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

No growth stimulation by CO2 enrichment in alpine glacier forefield plants

(2011) Nicole Inauen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Growth and community responses of alpine dwarf shrubs to in situ CO2 enrichment and soil warming

(2011) Melissa A. Dawes et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Soil warming, carbon-nitrogen interactions, and forest carbon budgets

(2011) J. M. Melillo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Root standing crop and chemistry after six years of soil warming in a temperate forest

(2011) Y. Zhou et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Do global change experiments overestimate impacts on terrestrial ecosystems?

(2011) Sebastian Leuzinger et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

How to fit nonlinear plant growth models and calculate growth rates: an update for ecologists

(2011) C. E. Timothy Paine et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Testing the growth limitation hypothesis for subarctic Scots pine

(2010) Sanna Susiluoto et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Hydraulic constraints limit height growth in trees at high altitude

(2010) Giai Petit et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

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

Short-term responses of ecosystem carbon fluxes to experimental soil warming at the Swiss alpine treeline

(2009) Frank Hagedorn et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

The Altitude of Alpine Treeline: A Bellwether of Climate Change Effects

(2009) William K. Smith et al.   BOTANICAL REVIEW

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

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

Responses of fungal root colonization, plant cover and leaf nutrients to long-term exposure to elevated atmospheric CO2 and warming in a subarctic birch forest understory

(2009) MARIA OLSRUD et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Re-assessment of plant carbon dynamics at the Duke free-air CO2 enrichment site: interactions of atmospheric [CO2] with nitrogen and water availability over stand development

(2009) Heather R. McCarthy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Effects of Land-Use Change on Carbon Stocks in Switzerland

(2008) Janine Bolliger et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

No stimulation in root production in response to 4 years of in situ CO2enrichment at the Swiss treeline

(2008) I. Tanya Handa et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Expanding forests and changing growth forms of Siberian larch at the Polar Urals treeline during the 20th century

(2008) NADEZHDA DEVI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Stem wood properties of mature Norway spruce after 3 years of continuous exposure to elevated [CO2] and temperature

(2008) KATRI KOSTIAINEN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Short-term effects of temperature enhancement on growth and reproduction of alpine grassland species

(2007) Thomas Kudernatsch et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY