Tropical forest function is of global significance to climate change responses, and critically
determined by water availability patterns. Groundwater is tightly related to soil water through …

Government and international agencies have highlighted the need to focus global change
research efforts on tropical ecosystems. However, no recent comprehensive review exists …

Despite their importance in sustaining livelihoods for many people living along some of the
world's most populous coastlines, tropical mangrove forests are disappearing at an alarming …

Riparian forest ecosystems are important for their high productivity of biomass, their
biodiversity, and ecological services including control of floods and erosion, removal of …

Forests are indispensable as sources of harvested products and a variety of services.
Unfortunately forests throughout the world, and especially in the tropics, are threatened by …

Effects of soil flooding on photosynthesis and growth of Genipa americana L. seedlings, a
neotropical fruit-tree species used in gallery forest restoration programs, were studied under …

Tropical canopy dominance in lowland, well-drained forests by one plant species is a long-
standing conundrum in tropical biology. Research now shows that dominance is not the …

Aim Water availability is the major driver of tropical forest structure and dynamics. Most
research has focused on the impacts of climatic water availability, whereas remarkably little …

研究了人工模拟淹水胁迫对两年生栓皮栎(Quercus variabilis) 和枫杨(Pterocarya stenoptera)
树苗的影响. 经过70 d 的淹水处理两种植物的存活率均为100%. 淹水对两种植物生理生态过程 …

Distylium chinense is an evergreen shrub used for the vegetation recovery of floodplain and
riparian areas in Three Gorges Reservoir Region. To clarify the morphological and …