Is Antarctica under threat of alien species invasion?

abstract：:Resilience of cocoa agroforestry vs. full sun under extreme climatic conditions. In the specific case of our study, the two shade tree species associated with cocoa resulted in strong competition for water and became a disadvantage to the cocoa plants contrary to expected positive effects. ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Abdulai I,Vaast P,Hoffmann MP,Asare R,Jassogne L,Asten PV,Rötter RP,Graefe S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volatile nitrogen oxides (N2 O, NO, NO2 , HONO, …) can negatively impact climate, air quality, and human health. Using soils collected from temperate forests across the eastern United States, we show microbial communities involved in nitrogen (N) cycling are structured, in large part, by the composition of overstory t...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Mushinski RM,Payne ZC,Raff JD,Craig ME,Pusede SE,Rusch DB,White JR,Phillips RP

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Shifts of distributions have been attributed to species tracking their fundamental climate niches through space. However, several studies have now demonstrated that niche tracking is imperfect, that species' climate niches may vary with population trends, and that geographic distributions may lag behind rapid climate ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Ralston J,DeLuca WV,Feldman RE,King DI

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate warming is currently advancing spring leaf-out of temperate and boreal trees, enhancing net primary productivity (NPP) of forests. However, it remains unclear whether this trend will continue, preventing for accurate projections of ecosystem functioning and climate feedbacks. Several ecophysiological mechanism...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Zohner CM,Mo L,Pugh TAM,Bastin JF,Crowther TW

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tropical peat swamp forests of South-East Asia are being rapidly converted to agricultural plantations of oil palm and Acacia creating a significant global "hot-spot" for CO2 emissions. However, the effect of this major perturbation has yet to be quantified in terms of global warming potential (GWP) and the Earth'...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Dommain R,Frolking S,Jeltsch-Thömmes A,Joos F,Couwenberg J,Glaser PH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic carbon cycle models produce estimates of net ecosystem production (NEP, the balance of net primary production and heterotrophic respiration) by integrating information from (i) satellite-based observations of land surface vegetation characteristics; (ii) distributed meteorological data; and (iii) eddy covar...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Turner DP,Jacobson AR,Ritts WD,Wang WL,Nemani R

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial-derived nitrogen (N) is now recognized as an important source of soil organic N. However, the mechanisms that govern the production of microbial necromass N, its turnover, and stabilization in soil remain poorly understood. To assess the effects of elevated temperature on bacterial and fungal necromass N pro...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Wang X,Wang C,Cotrufo MF,Sun L,Jiang P,Liu Z,Bai E

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon emissions from drained peatlands converted to agriculture in South-East Asia (i.e., Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo) are globally significant and increasing. Here, we map the growth of South-East Asian peatland agriculture and estimate CO2 emissions due to peat drainage in relation to official land-use ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Wijedasa LS,Sloan S,Page SE,Clements GR,Lupascu M,Evans TA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon emissions from land-use changes in tropical dry forest systems are poorly understood, although they are likely globally significant. The South American Chaco has recently emerged as a hot spot of agricultural expansion and intensification, as cattle ranching and soybean cultivation expand into forests, and as s...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Baumann M,Gasparri I,Piquer-Rodríguez M,Gavier Pizarro G,Griffiths P,Hostert P,Kuemmerle T

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The net ecosystem CO2 exchange (NEE) drives the carbon (C) sink-source strength of northern peatlands. Since NEE represents a balance between various production and respiration fluxes, accurate predictions of its response to global changes require an in depth understanding of these underlying processes. Currently, how...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Järveoja J,Nilsson MB,Gažovič M,Crill PM,Peichl M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When environments change rapidly, adaptive phenotypic plasticity can ameliorate negative effects of environmental change on survival and reproduction. Recent evidence suggests, however, that plastic responses to human-induced environmental change are often maladaptive or insufficient to overcome novel selection pressu...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Gurule-Small GA,Tinghitella RM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Feeding 9-10 billion people by 2050 and preventing dangerous climate change are two of the greatest challenges facing humanity. Both challenges must be met while reducing the impact of land management on ecosystem services that deliver vital goods and services, and support human health and well-being. Few studies to d...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Smith P,Haberl H,Popp A,Erb KH,Lauk C,Harper R,Tubiello FN,de Siqueira Pinto A,Jafari M,Sohi S,Masera O,Böttcher H,Berndes G,Bustamante M,Ahammad H,Clark H,Dong H,Elsiddig EA,Mbow C,Ravindranath NH,Rice CW,Roble

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize, in rotation with soybean, forms the largest continuous ecosystem in temperate North America, therefore changes to the biosphere-atmosphere exchange of water vapor and energy of these crops are likely to have an impact on the Midwestern US climate and hydrological cycle. As a C4 crop, maize photosynthesis is alr...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Hussain MZ,Vanloocke A,Siebers MH,Ruiz-Vera UM,Cody Markelz RJ,Leakey AD,Ort DR,Bernacchi CJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequestration of soil organic carbon (SOC) has been recognized as an opportunity to off-set global carbon dioxide (CO2 ) emissions. Flipping (full inversion to 1-3 m) is a practice used on New Zealand's South Island West Coast to eliminate water-logging in highly podzolized sandy soils. Flipping results in burial of S...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Schiedung M,Tregurtha CS,Beare MH,Thomas SM,Don A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arctic climate warming will be primarily during winter, resulting in increased snowfall in many regions. Previous tundra research on the impacts of deepened snow has generally been of short duration. Here, we report relatively long-term (7-9 years) effects of experimentally deepened snow on plant community structure, ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Christiansen CT,Lafreniére MJ,Henry GHR,Grogan P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Life-history and pace-of-life syndrome theory predict that populations are comprised of individuals exhibiting different reproductive schedules and associated behavioural and physiological traits, optimized to prevailing social and environmental factors. Changing weather and social conditions provide in situ cues alte...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Bright Ross JG,Newman C,Buesching CD,Macdonald DW

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One striking feature of coral reef ecosystems is the complex benthic architecture which supports diverse and abundant fauna, particularly of reef fish. Reef-building corals are in decline worldwide, with a corresponding loss of live coral cover resulting in a loss of architectural complexity. Understanding the dynamic...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Bozec YM,Alvarez-Filip L,Mumby PJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European spruce bark beetle Ips typographus is the most important insect pest in Central European forests. Under climate change, its phenology is presumed to be changing and mass infestations becoming more likely. While several studies have investigated climate effects across a latitudinal gradient, it remains an ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Jakoby O,Lischke H,Wermelinger B

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free-air CO2 enrichment (FACE) allows open-air elevation of [CO2 ] without altering the microclimate. Its scale uniquely supports simultaneous study from physiology and yield to soil processes and disease. In 2005 we summarized results of then 28 published observations by meta-analysis. Subsequent studies have combine...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Ainsworth EA,Long SP

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coral bleaching has become more frequent and widespread as a result of rising sea surface temperature (SST). During a regional scale SST anomaly, reef exposure to thermal stress is patchy in part due to physical factors that reduce SST to provide thermal refuge. Tropical cyclones (TCs - hurricanes, typhoons) can induc...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Carrigan AD,Puotinen M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global climate change poses a serious threat to the future health of coral reef ecosystems. This calls for management strategies that are focused on maximizing the evolutionary potential of coral reefs. Fundamental to this is an accurate understanding of the spatial genetic structure in dominant reef-building coral sp...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Thomas L,Kennington WJ,Evans RD,Kendrick GA,Stat M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanistic photosynthesis models are at the heart of terrestrial biosphere models (TBMs) simulating the daily, monthly, annual and decadal rhythms of carbon assimilation (A). These models are founded on robust mathematical hypotheses that describe how A responds to changes in light and atmospheric CO2 concentration. ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Walker AP,Johnson AL,Rogers A,Anderson J,Bridges RA,Fisher RA,Lu D,Ricciuto DM,Serbin SP,Ye M

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil CO2 concentrations and emissions from tropical forests are modulated seasonally by precipitation. However, subseasonal responses to meteorological events (e.g., storms, drought) are less well known. Here, we present the effects of meteorological variability on short-term (hours to months) dynamics of soil CO2 con...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Fernandez-Bou AS,Dierick D,Allen MF,Harmon TC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terrestrial net primary productivity (NPP) is an important metric of ecosystem functioning; however, there are little empirical data on the NPP of human-modified ecosystems, particularly smallholder, perennial crops like cocoa (Theobroma cacao), which are extensive across the tropics. Human-appropriated NPP (HANPP) is...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Morel AC,Adu Sasu M,Adu-Bredu S,Quaye M,Moore C,Ashley Asare R,Mason J,Hirons M,McDermott CL,Robinson EJZ,Boyd E,Norris K,Malhi Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozone (O3 ) damage to leaves can reduce plant photosynthesis, which suggests that declines in ambient O3 concentrations ([O3 ]) in the United States may have helped increase gross primary production (GPP) in recent decades. Here, we assess the effect of long-term changes in ambient [O3 ] using 20 years of observations...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Yue X,Keenan TF,Munger W,Unger N

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rising atmospheric CO2 concentrations are placing spatially divergent stresses on the world's tropical coral reefs through increasing ocean surface temperatures and ocean acidification. We show how these two stressors combine to alter the global habitat suitability for shallow coral reef ecosystems, using statistical ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Couce E,Ridgwell A,Hendy EJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate change is increasingly impacting marine protected areas (MPAs) and MPA networks, yet adaptation strategies are rarely incorporated into MPA design and management plans according to the primary scientific literature. Here we review the state of knowledge for adapting existing and future MPAs to climate change a...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Wilson KL,Tittensor DP,Worm B,Lotze HK

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some recent modelling papers projecting smaller fish sizes and catches in a warmer future are based on erroneous assumptions regarding (i) the scaling of gills with body mass and (ii) the energetic cost of 'maintenance'. Assumption (i) posits that insurmountable geometric constraints prevent respiratory surface areas ...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Lefevre S,McKenzie DJ,Nilsson GE

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate 10 process-based terrestrial biosphere models that were used for the IPCC fifth Assessment Report. The simulated gross primary productivity (GPP) is compared with flux-tower-based estimates by Jung et al. [Journal of Geophysical Research 116 (2011) G00J07] (JU11). The net prim...

journal_title：Global change biology

authors： Piao S,Sitch S,Ciais P,Friedlingstein P,Peylin P,Wang X,Ahlström A,Anav A,Canadell JG,Cong N,Huntingford C,Jung M,Levis S,Levy PE,Li J,Lin X,Lomas MR,Lu M,Luo Y,Ma Y,Myneni RB,Poulter B,Sun Z,Wang T,Viovy

更新日期：2013-07-01 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