Climate change and livestock production: a literature review

M Cheng, B McCarl, C Fei - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, the climate is changing, and this has implications for livestock. Climate affects
livestock growth rates, milk and egg production, reproductive performance, morbidity, and …

Wetting and drying trends under climate change

BF Zaitchik, M Rodell, M Biasutti, SI Seneviratne - Nature Water, 2023 - nature.com
The geography and timing of changes in water availability under climate change are of
considerable societal interest. Characterizing these changes in a robust and meaningful …

Field experiments have enhanced our understanding of drought impacts on terrestrial ecosystems—But where do we go from here?

AK Knapp, KV Condon, CC Folks… - Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We review results from field experiments that simulate drought, an ecologically impactful
global change threat that is predicted to increase in magnitude, extent, duration and …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution of important medicinal plant species in Nepal under past, present, and future climatic conditions

RM Kunwar, KB Thapa-Magar, SC Subedi, DH Kutal… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is causing shifts in the habitat, distribution, ecology, and phenology of
Himalayan plants. These changes are predicted to continue, jeopardizing the survival of …

Land use modulates resistance of grasslands against future climate and inter‐annual climate variability in a large field experiment

L Korell, M Andrzejak, S Berger, W Durka… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate and land‐use change are key drivers of global change. Full‐factorial field
experiments in which both drivers are manipulated are essential to understand and predict …

Advanced precipitation peak offsets middle growing‐season drought in impacting grassland C sink

J Ru, S Wan, J Xia, S Niu, D Hui, J Song… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Redistribution of precipitation across seasons is a widespread phenomenon affecting
dryland ecosystems globally. However, the impacts of shifting seasonal precipitation …

Dominant role of soil moisture in mediating carbon and water fluxes in dryland ecosystems

SA Kannenberg, WRL Anderegg, ML Barnes… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Drylands exert a strong influence over global interannual variability in carbon and water
cycling due to their substantial heterogeneity over space and time. This variability in …

Drought as an emergent driver of ecological transformation in the twenty-first century

WE Moss, SD Crausbay, I Rangwala, JW Wason… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Under climate change, ecosystems are experiencing novel drought regimes, often in
combination with stressors that reduce resilience and amplify drought's impacts …

Timing and magnitude of drought impacts on carbon uptake across a grassland biome

AJ Felton, GR Goldsmith - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although drought is known to negatively impact grassland functioning, the timing and
magnitude of these impacts within a growing season remain unresolved. Previous small …

Photosynthetic responses of switchgrass to light and CO2 under different precipitation treatments

C Kieffer, N Kaur, J Li, R Matamala, PA Fay… - GCB …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is a prominent bioenergy crop with robust resilience to
environmental stresses. However, our knowledge regarding how precipitation changes …