Plant phenology and global climate change: Current progresses and challenges
Plant phenology, the annually recurring sequence of plant developmental stages, is
important for plant functioning and ecosystem services and their biophysical and …
important for plant functioning and ecosystem services and their biophysical and …
Plant developmental responses to climate change
Climate change is multi-faceted, and includes changing concentrations of greenhouse
gases in the atmosphere, rising temperatures, changes in precipitation patterns, and …
gases in the atmosphere, rising temperatures, changes in precipitation patterns, and …
Increased growing-season productivity drives earlier autumn leaf senescence in temperate trees
Changes in the growing-season lengths of temperate trees greatly affect biotic interactions
and global carbon balance. Yet future growing-season trajectories remain highly uncertain …
and global carbon balance. Yet future growing-season trajectories remain highly uncertain …
Climate change, phenology, and phenological control of vegetation feedbacks to the climate system
Vegetation phenology is highly sensitive to climate change. Phenology also controls many
feedbacks of vegetation to the climate system by influencing the seasonality of albedo …
feedbacks of vegetation to the climate system by influencing the seasonality of albedo …
Temperature, precipitation, and insolation effects on autumn vegetation phenology in temperate China
Autumn phenology plays a critical role in regulating climate–biosphere interactions.
However, the climatic drivers of autumn phenology remain unclear. In this study, we applied …
However, the climatic drivers of autumn phenology remain unclear. In this study, we applied …
Links across ecological scales: Plant biomass responses to elevated CO2
The degree to which elevated CO2 concentrations (e [CO2]) increase the amount of carbon
(C) assimilated by vegetation plays a key role in climate change. However, due to the short …
(C) assimilated by vegetation plays a key role in climate change. However, due to the short …
Impacts of climate change on the vegetation of Africa: an adaptive dynamic vegetation modelling approach
S Scheiter, SI Higgins - Global Change Biology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Recent IPCC projections suggest that Africa will be subject to particularly severe changes in
atmospheric conditions. How the vegetation of Africa and particularly the grassland …
atmospheric conditions. How the vegetation of Africa and particularly the grassland …
Urban−rural gradients reveal joint control of elevated CO2 and temperature on extended photosynthetic seasons
Photosynthetic phenology has large effects on the land–atmosphere carbon exchange. Due
to limited experimental assessments, a comprehensive understanding of the variations of …
to limited experimental assessments, a comprehensive understanding of the variations of …
Sugars and the speed of life—Metabolic signals that determine plant growth, development and death
A Wingler, R Henriques - Physiologia Plantarum, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plant growth and development depend on the availability of carbohydrates synthesised in
photosynthesis (source activity) and utilisation of these carbohydrates for growth (sink …
photosynthesis (source activity) and utilisation of these carbohydrates for growth (sink …
Vulnerability of riparian ecosystems to elevated CO2 and climate change in arid and semiarid western North America
Riparian ecosystems, already greatly altered by water management, land development, and
biological invasion, are being further altered by increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations …
biological invasion, are being further altered by increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations …