Research papers on tree responses to climate stress
Tree growth and survival are more sensitive to high rainfall than drought in an aseasonal forest in Malaysia
Michael O'Brien et al.
Communications Earth & Environment, 2024
Tree growth and survival in an aseasonal Malaysian forest are more sensitive to high rainfall than drought.
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Positive effects of liana cutting on seedlings are reduced during El Niño-induced drought
Michael O'Brien et al.
Journal of Applied Ecology, 2019
The benefit of liana cutting on seedlings is reduced during El Niño drought, showing climate stress can erode restoration gains.
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Soil warming and CO₂ enrichment induce biomass shifts in alpine tree line vegetation
Melissa Dawes et al.
Global Change Biology, 2015
Soil warming and CO₂ enrichment shift biomass distribution in alpine tree line vegetation.
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Drought survival of tropical tree seedlings enhanced by non-structural carbohydrate levels
Michael O'Brien et al.
Nature Climate Change, 2014
Stored non-structural carbohydrates enhance the drought survival of tropical tree seedlings.
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The Influence of Variable Rainfall Frequency on Germination and Early Growth of Shade-Tolerant Dipterocarp Seedlings in Borneo
Michael O'Brien et al.
PLoS ONE, 2013
Variable rainfall frequency shapes germination and early growth of shade-tolerant dipterocarp seedlings in Borneo.
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