Warmer and drier conditions increase forest mortality worldwide. At the same time, nitrogen
deposition, longer growing seasons and higher atmospheric CO 2 concentrations may …

Soils of tropical rainforests are likely to show a high degree of heterogeneity to match the
diversity of their vegetation. However, soils of tropical rainforest ecosystems are less well …

Large amounts of carbon flow through tropical ecosystems every year, from which a part is
sequestered in biomass through tree growth. However, the effects of ongoing warming and …

Forensic methods to independently trace timber origin are essential to combat illegal timber
trade. Tracing product origin by analysing their multi-element composition has been …

Deforestation and land use change (LUC) to expand the agricultural frontier in the Brazilian
Amazon deplete soil carbon (C) stocks, and negatively impact climate regulation. The variety …

Aims The objective of this study was to identify the most suitable substrate for Cannabis
sativa L. cultivation based on its effects on water relations and Cannabidiol (CBD) …

Brosimum rubescens, a tree species with Neotropical distribution, can achieve local
monodominance in Southern Amazonian forests. Understanding how and why this species …

Woody plant encroachment into grasslands and savannas has been globally widespread
during the past century, likely driven by interactions between grazing, fire suppression, rising …