Precipitation manipulation experiments - challenges and recommendations for the future

Drought-sensitivity ranking of deciduous tree species based on thermal imaging of forest canopies

(2011) Daniel Scherrer et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Stochastic trajectories of succession initiated by extreme climatic events

(2011) J. Kreyling et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

TRY - a global database of plant traits

(2011) J. KATTGE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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

(2011) Melinda D. Smith   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Ecotypes of European grass species respond differently to warming and extreme drought

(2011) Carl Beierkuhnlein et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Climate extremes initiate ecosystem-regulating functions while maintaining productivity

(2011) Anke Jentsch et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Human contribution to more-intense precipitation extremes

(2011) Seung-Ki Min et al.   NATURE

Elusive extremes

(2011) Gabriele C. Hegerl et al.   Nature Geoscience

Phenotypic plasticity facilitates resistance to climate change in a highly variable environment

(2011) Sarah Richter et al.   OECOLOGIA

Effects of elevated CO2, warming and drought episodes on plant carbon uptake in a temperate heath ecosystem are controlled by soil water status

(2011) K. R. ALBERT et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Do global change experiments overestimate impacts on terrestrial ecosystems?

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

European climate of the past 500 years based on documentary and instrumental data

(2010) Rudolf Brázdil et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Investigating soil moisture–climate interactions in a changing climate: A review

(2010) Sonia I. Seneviratne et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Do plants remember drought? Hints towards a drought-memory in grasses

(2010) Julia Walter et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

An experimental facility for free air humidity manipulation (FAHM) can alter water flux through deciduous tree canopy

(2010) Priit Kupper et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The response of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and the ecosystem carbon balance to experimental drought in a temperate shrubland

(2010) A. Sowerby et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Reduced N cycling in response to elevated CO2, warming, and drought in a Danish heathland: Synthesizing results of the CLIMAITE project after two years of treatments

(2010) KLAUS S. LARSEN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Coordinated approaches to quantify long-term ecosystem dynamics in response to global change

(2010) YIQI LUO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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

(2010) ZHUOTING WU et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Contrasting response of European forest and grassland energy exchange to heatwaves

(2010) Adriaan J. Teuling et al.   Nature Geoscience

Whole-system responses of experimental plant communities to climate extremes imposed in different seasons

(2010) Hans J. De Boeck et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Phenological asynchrony between herbivorous insects and their hosts: signal of climate change or pre-existing adaptive strategy?

(2010) M. C. Singer et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Phenology Under Global Warming

(2010) C. Korner et al.   SCIENCE

Effect of irrigation on needle morphology, shoot and stem growth in a drought-exposed Pinus sylvestris forest

(2010) M. Dobbertin et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

A framework for assessing ecosystem dynamics in response to chronic resource alterations induced by global change

(2009) Melinda D. Smith et al.   ECOLOGY

Rainfall distribution is the main driver of runoff under future CO2-concentration in a temperate deciduous forest

(2009) SEBASTIAN LEUZINGER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Patterns and controls of the variability of radiation use efficiency and primary productivity across terrestrial ecosystems

(2009) Martín F. Garbulsky et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Combined effects of short term rainfall patterns and soil texture on soil nitrogen cycling — A modeling analysis

(2009) Chuanhui Gu et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTAMINANT HYDROLOGY

The observer effect in plant science

(2009) H. J. De Boeck et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Impact of experimental drought and rewetting on redox transformations and methanogenesis in mesocosms of a northern fen soil

(2009) Klaus-Holger Knorr et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Consequences of More Extreme Precipitation Regimes for Terrestrial Ecosystems

(2008) Alan K. Knapp et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Improved confidence in climate change projections of precipitation evaluated using daily statistics from the PRUDENCE ensemble

(2008) Fredrik Boberg et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Contrasting effects of repeated summer drought on soil carbon efflux in hydric and mesic heathland soils

(2008) ALWYN SOWERBY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Modelled effects of precipitation on ecosystem carbon and water dynamics in different climatic zones

(2008) DIETER GERTEN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Lagged effects of experimental warming and doubled precipitation on annual and seasonal aboveground biomass production in a tallgrass prairie

(2008) REBECCA A. SHERRY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Modeled interactive effects of precipitation, temperature, and [CO2] on ecosystem carbon and water dynamics in different climatic zones

(2008) YIQI LUO et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Reappraisal of drying and wetting effects on C and N mineralization and fluxes in soils

(2008) WERNER BORKEN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Does a warmer climate with frequent mild water shortages protect grassland communities against a prolonged drought?

(2008) C. Zavalloni et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Carbon and nitrogen cycles in European ecosystems respond differently to global warming☆

(2008) C BEIER et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The response of terrestrial ecosystems to global climate change: Towards an integrated approach

(2008) Lindsey E. Rustad   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT