Annual plants change in size over a century of observations.

abstract：:Plant water-use efficiency (WUE, the carbon gained through photosynthesis per unit of water lost through transpiration) is a tracer of the plant physiological controls on the exchange of water and carbon dioxide between terrestrial ecosystems and the atmosphere. At the leaf level, rising CO2 concentrations tend to inc...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Lavergne A,Graven H,De Kauwe MG,Keenan TF,Medlyn BE,Prentice IC

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observed ecological responses to climate change are highly individualistic across species and locations, and understanding the drivers of this variability is essential for management and conservation efforts. While it is clear that differences in exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity all contribute to heterogen...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Kling MM,Auer SL,Comer PJ,Ackerly DD,Hamilton H

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improving nitrogen (N) management for greater agricultural output while minimizing unintended environmental consequences is critical in the endeavor of feeding the growing population sustainably amid climate change. Enhanced-efficiency fertilizers (EEFs) have been developed to better synchronize fertilizer N release w...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Li T,Zhang W,Yin J,Chadwick D,Norse D,Lu Y,Liu X,Chen X,Zhang F,Powlson D,Dou Z

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many arctic ecological processes are regulated by soil temperature that is tightly interconnected with snow cover distribution and persistence. Recently, various climate-induced changes have been observed in arctic tundra ecosystems, e.g. shrub expansion, resulting in reduction in albedo and greater C fixation in abov...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Morgado LN,Semenova TA,Welker JM,Walker MD,Smets E,Geml J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:White light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are rapidly replacing conventional outdoor lighting technologies around the world. Despite rising concerns over their impact on the environment and human health, the flexibility of LEDs has been advocated as a means of mitigating the ecological impacts of globally widespread outdoor ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Davies TW,Bennie J,Cruse D,Blumgart D,Inger R,Gaston KJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological invasions are one of the biggest threats to global biodiversity. Marine artificial structures are proliferating worldwide and provide a haven for marine invasive species. Such structures disrupt local hydrodynamics, which can lead to the formation of oxygen-depleted microsites. The extent to which native fa...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Lagos ME,Barneche DR,White CR,Marshall DJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forested catchments provide critically important water resources. Due to dramatic global forest change over the past decades, the importance of including forest or vegetation change in the assessment of water resources under climate change has been highly recognized by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC);...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Wei X,Li Q,Zhang M,Giles-Hansen K,Liu W,Fan H,Wang Y,Zhou G,Piao S,Liu S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In macroalgal-dominated systems, herbivory is a major driver in controlling ecosystem structure. However, the role of altered plant-herbivore interactions and effects of changes to trophic control under global change are poorly understood. This is because both macroalgae and grazers themselves may be affected by globa...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： McCoy SJ,Kamenos NA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the light of daunting global sustainability challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss and food security, improving our understanding of the complex dynamics of the Earth system is crucial. However, large knowledge gaps related to the effects of land management persist, in particular those human-induced c...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Erb KH,Luyssaert S,Meyfroidt P,Pongratz J,Don A,Kloster S,Kuemmerle T,Fetzel T,Fuchs R,Herold M,Haberl H,Jones CD,Marín-Spiotta E,McCallum I,Robertson E,Seufert V,Fritz S,Valade A,Wiltshire A,Dolman AJ

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary forests (SFs) regenerating on previously deforested land account for large, expanding areas of tropical forest cover. Given that tropical forests rank among Earth's most important reservoirs of carbon and biodiversity, SFs play an increasingly pivotal role in the carbon cycle and as potential habitat for for...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Lennox GD,Gardner TA,Thomson JR,Ferreira J,Berenguer E,Lees AC,Mac Nally R,Aragão LEOC,Ferraz SFB,Louzada J,Moura NG,Oliveira VHF,Pardini R,Solar RRC,Vaz-de Mello FZ,Vieira ICG,Barlow J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects, diseases, fire and drought and other disturbances associated with global climate change contribute to forest decline and mortality in many parts of the world. Forest decline and mortality related to drought or insect outbreaks have been observed in North American aspen forests. However, little research has be...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Chen L,Huang JG,Dawson A,Zhai L,Stadt KJ,Comeau PG,Whitehouse C

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological soil crusts across the desert regions play a key role in regional ecological security and ecological health. They are vital biotic components of desert ecosystems that maintain soil stability, fix carbon and nitrogen, influence the establishment of vascular plants, and serve as habitats for a large number o...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Li XR,Jia RL,Zhang ZS,Zhang P,Hui R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent decades have seen profound changes in species abundance and community composition. In the marine environment, the major anthropogenic drivers of change comprise exploitation, invasion by nonindigenous species, and climate change. However, the magnitude of these stressors has been widely debated and we lack empi...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Givan O,Edelist D,Sonin O,Belmaker J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous species distribution models have been developed, most were based on insufficient distribution data or used older climate change scenarios. We aimed to quantify changes in projected ranges and threat level by the years 2061-2080, for 12 European forest tree species under three climate change scenarios...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Dyderski MK,Paź S,Frelich LE,Jagodziński AM

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen (N) deposition (NDEP ) drives forest carbon (C) sequestration but the size of this effect is still uncertain. In the field, an estimate of these effects can be obtained by applying mineral N fertilizers over the soil or forest canopy. A 15 N label in the fertilizer can be then used to trace the movement of th...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Nair RK,Perks MP,Mencuccini M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:China has an ever-increasing thirst for milk, with a predicted 3.2-fold increase in demand by 2050 compared to the production level in 2010. What are the environmental implications of meeting this demand, and what is the preferred pathway? We addressed these questions by using a nexus approach, to examine the interdep...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Bai Z,Lee MRF,Ma L,Ledgard S,Oenema O,Velthof GL,Ma W,Guo M,Zhao Z,Wei S,Li S,Liu X,Havlík P,Luo J,Hu C,Zhang F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rising trend in concentrations of ground-level ozone (O3 ) - a common air pollutant and phytotoxin - currently being experienced in some world regions represents a threat to agricultural yield. Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) is an O3 -sensitive crop species and is experiencing increasing global demand as a dieta...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Osborne SA,Mills G,Hayes F,Ainsworth EA,Büker P,Emberson L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing direct human pressures on the marine environment, coupled with climate-driven changes, is a concern to marine ecosystems globally. This requires the development and monitoring of ecosystem indicators for effective management and adaptation planning. Plankton lifeforms (broad functional groups) are sensitive...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Bedford J,Ostle C,Johns DG,Atkinson A,Best M,Bresnan E,Machairopoulou M,Graves CA,Devlin M,Milligan A,Pitois S,Mellor A,Tett P,McQuatters-Gollop A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic carbon (OC) sequestration in degraded semi-arid environments by improved soil management is assumed to contribute substantially to climate change mitigation. However, information about the soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration potential in steppe soils and their current saturation status remains unknown. In ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Wiesmeier M,Munro S,Barthold F,Steffens M,Schad P,Kögel-Knabner I

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied forest monitoring data collected at permanent plots in Italy over the period 2000-2009 to identify the possible impact of nitrogen (N) deposition on soil chemistry, tree nutrition and growth. Average N throughfall (N-NO3 +N-NH4 ) ranged between 4 and 29 kg ha(-1)  yr(-1) , with Critical Loads (CLs) for nutr...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Ferretti M,Marchetto A,Arisci S,Bussotti F,Calderisi M,Carnicelli S,Cecchini G,Fabbio G,Bertini G,Matteucci G,de Cinti B,Salvati L,Pompei E

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How ocean acidification affects marine life is a major concern for science and society. However, its impacts on encrusting biofouling communities, that are both the initial colonizers of hard substrata and of great economic importance, are almost unknown. We showed that community composition changed significantly, fro...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Peck LS,Clark MS,Power D,Reis J,Batista FM,Harper EM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the drivers of phenological events is vital for forecasting species' responses to climate change. We developed flexible Bayesian survival regression models to assess a 29-year, individual-level time series of flowering phenology from four taxa of Japanese cherry trees (Prunus spachiana, Prunus × yedoensi...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Allen JM,Terres MA,Katsuki T,Iwamoto K,Kobori H,Higuchi H,Primack RB,Wilson AM,Gelfand A,Silander JA Jr

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wildfire is the dominant disturbance in boreal forests and fire activity is increasing in these regions. Soil fungal communities are important for plant growth and nutrient cycling postfire but there is little understanding of how fires impact fungal communities across landscapes, fire severity gradients, and stand ty...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Day NJ,Dunfield KE,Johnstone JF,Mack MC,Turetsky MR,Walker XJ,White AL,Baltzer JL

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Broadacre livestock production is a major but highly diverse component of agriculture in Australia that will be significantly exposed to predicted changes in climate over coming decades. We used the GRAZPLAN simulation models to assess the impacts of climate change under the SRES A2 scenario across southern Australia....

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Moore AD,Ghahramani A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in peak photosynthesis timing (PPT) could substantially change the seasonality of the terrestrial carbon cycle. Spring PPT in dry regions has been documented for some individual plant species on a stand scale, but both the spatio-temporal pattern of shifting PPT on a continental scale and its determinants rema...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Xu C,Liu H,Williams AP,Yin Y,Wu X

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate at which biological diversity is altered on both land and in the sea, makes temporal community development a critical and fundamental part of understanding global change. With advancements in trait-based approaches, the focus on the impact of temporal change has shifted towards its potential effects on the fu...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Törnroos A,Pecuchet L,Olsson J,Gårdmark A,Blomqvist M,Lindegren M,Bonsdorff E

更新日期：2018-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Summer temperature on the Cape Churchill Peninsula (Manitoba, Canada) has increased rapidly over the past 75 years, and flowering phenology of the plant community is advanced in years with warmer temperatures (higher cumulative growing degree days). Despite this, there has been no overall shift in flowering phenology ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Mulder CP,Iles DT,Rockwell RF

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Realistic representation of land carbon sink in climate models is vital for predicting carbon climate feedbacks in a changing world. Although soil erosion that removes land organic carbon has increased substantially since the onset of agriculture, it is rarely included in the current generation of climate models. Usin...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Tan Z,Leung LR,Li HY,Tesfa T,Zhu Q,Huang M

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenological events, such as bud burst, are strongly linked to ecosystem processes in temperate deciduous forests. However, the exact nature and magnitude of how seasonal and interannual variation in air temperatures influence phenology is poorly understood, and model-based phenology representations fail to capture lo...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Melaas EK,Friedl MA,Richardson AD

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that because of methodological improvements, the human modification map detects higher levels of land modification and is more accurate than the human footprint map across the gradient of modification globally. While we agree that protecting the world's least modified lands or wildlands is essential for conser...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Kennedy CM,Oakleaf JR,Baruch-Mordo S,Theobald DM,Kiesecker J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00