Warming-induced drought leads to tree growth decline in subtropics: evidence from tree rings in central China

M Jing, L Zhu, S Liu, Y Cao, Y Zhu, W Yan - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Subtropical forests provide diverse ecosystem services to human society. However, how
subtropical tree species respond to climate change is still unclear. Using a …

A multivariate flash drought indicator for identifying global hotspots and associated climate controls

S Mukherjee, AK Mishra - Geophysical Research Letters, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The significant impact of flash droughts (FDs) on society can vary based on a combination of
FD characteristics (event counts, mean severity, and rate of intensification), which is largely …

RETRACTED: Drought sensitivity in mesic forests heightens their vulnerability to climate change

R Heilmayr, J Dudney, FC Moore - Science, 2023 - science.org
Climate change is shifting the structure and function of global forests, underscoring the
critical need to predict which forests are most vulnerable to a hotter and drier future. We …

Global flash drought analysis: uncertainties from indicators and datasets

S Mukherjee, AK Mishra - Earth's Future, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Flash Drought (FD) has garnered much attention in recent years, with significant
advancements in the indicators applied for identifying these rapidly intensifying events …

Elevation-dependent tree growth response to recent warming and drought on eastern Tibetan Plateau

D Yin, X Gou, H Yang, K Wang, J Liu, Y Zhang, L Gao - Climatic Change, 2023 - Springer
Increasing warming and drought intensity and frequency have led to profound impacts on
forest ecosystems around the world. However, few studies have assessed the impacts of …

Growth-climate sensitivity of two pine species shows species-specific changes along temperature and moisture gradients in southwest China

RQ Yang, PL Fu, ZX Fan, S Panthi, J Gao, Y Niu… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
A better understanding of tree growth-climate sensitivity across regions and species may
reduce uncertainties in simulating forest carbon budgets. We studied the spatial …

Long-term growth trends of Abies delavayi and its physiological responses to a warming climate in the Cangshan Mountains, southwestern China

RQ Yang, F Zhao, ZX Fan, S Panthi, PL Fu… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-term tree growth trends and physiological responses to environmental changes, ie,
climate warming, and the rise of atmospheric [CO 2](C a), need to be investigated across …

Entomopathogenic fungi biodiversity in the soil of three provinces located in Southwest China and first approach to evaluate their biocontrol potential

W Chen, W Xie, W Cai, N Thaochan, Q Hu - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Entomopathogenic fungi (EF), who represent active agents to control insect natural
populations, usually persist in terrestrial habitats. Southwest area in China has various …

[HTML][HTML] Responses of radial growth of Pinus massoniana and Castanopsis eyrei to climate change at different elevations in south China

M Jing, L Zhu, P Cherubini, D Yuan, Z Li, X Wang… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid warming and increasing drought intensity are exposing forest ecosystems to
increasing stress, challenging silvicultural decision-making. Tree growth-climate …

Divergent responses of Qinghai spruce (Picea crassifolia) to recent warming along elevational gradients in the central Qilian Mountains, Northwest China

W Zhang, X Gou, F Zhang, W Liu, Y Zhang… - Journal of Geographical …, 2023 - Springer
Understanding the radial growth trends of trees and their response to recent warming along
elevation gradients is crucial for assessing how forests will be impacted by future climate …