Regional analysis of drought and heat impacts on forests: current and future science directions

The world-wide ‘fast-slow’ plant economics spectrum: a traits manifesto

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Rate of tree carbon accumulation increases continuously with tree size

(2014) N. L. Stephenson et al.   NATURE

A two-fold increase of carbon cycle sensitivity to tropical temperature variations

(2014) Xuhui Wang et al.   NATURE

Interactive Effects of Environmental Change and Management Strategies on Regional Forest Carbon Emissions

(2013) Tara W. Hudiburg et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles will revolutionize spatial ecology

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Patterns and Drivers of Tree Mortality in Iberian Forests: Climatic Effects Are Modified by Competition

(2013) Paloma Ruiz-Benito et al.   PLoS One

Mapping tropical forest carbon: Calibrating plot estimates to a simple LiDAR metric

(2013) Gregory P. Asner et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Xylem recovery from drought-induced embolism: where is the hydraulic point of no return?

(2013) F. C. Meinzer et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Effects of water availability on carbon and water exchange in a young ponderosa pine forest: Above- and belowground responses

(2012) Nadine K. Ruehr et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Climate change, phenology, and phenological control of vegetation feedbacks to the climate system

(2012) Andrew D. Richardson et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Tree mortality in dynamic vegetation models – A key feature for accurately simulating forest properties

(2012) Corina Manusch et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Drought and ecosystem carbon cycling

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

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

New global observations of the terrestrial carbon cycle from GOSAT: Patterns of plant fluorescence with gross primary productivity

(2011) Christian Frankenberg et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

A comparison of statistical downscaling methods suited for wildfire applications

(2011) John T. Abatzoglou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Plant functional traits with particular reference to tropical deciduous forests: A review

(2011) R K Chaturvedi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCES

Inferring terrestrial photosynthetic light use efficiency of temperate ecosystems from space

(2011) Thomas Hilker et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Hydraulic architecture of two species differing in wood density: opposing strategies in co-occurring tropical pioneer trees

(2011) KATHERINE A. MCCULLOH et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Impacts of warming on tropical lowland rainforests

(2011) Richard T. Corlett   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A drought-induced pervasive increase in tree mortality across Canada's boreal forests

(2011) Changhui Peng et al.   Nature Climate Change

Terrestrial nitrogen feedbacks may accelerate future climate change

(2010) Sönke Zaehle et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Biomass estimation in a tropical wet forest using Fourier transforms of profiles from lidar or interferometric SAR

(2010) R. N. Treuhaft et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Increased water-use efficiency during the 20th century did not translate into enhanced tree growth

(2010) Josep Peñuelas et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Assessing uncertainties in a second-generation dynamic vegetation model caused by ecological scale limitations

(2010) Rosie Fisher et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Combining a generic process-based productivity model and a statistical classification method to predict the presence and absence of tree species in the Pacific Northwest, U.S.A.

(2009) Nicholas C. Coops et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests

(2009) Craig D. Allen et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Xylem hydraulic safety margins in woody plants: coordination of stomatal control of xylem tension with hydraulic capacitance

(2009) Frederick C. Meinzer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Size-dependent mortality in a Neotropical savanna tree: the role of height-related adjustments in hydraulic architecture and carbon allocation

(2009) YONG-JIANG ZHANG et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Temperature sensitivity of drought-induced tree mortality portends increased regional die-off under global-change-type drought

(2009) H. D. Adams et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Forests and Climate Change: Forcings, Feedbacks, and the Climate Benefits of Forests

(2008) G. B. Bonan   SCIENCE