Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
View article: Data for manuscript of Manganese accelerates soil respiration and enriches Actinobacteria in a subtropical forest soil
Data for manuscript of Manganese accelerates soil respiration and enriches Actinobacteria in a subtropical forest soil Open
View article: Data for manuscript of Manganese accelerates soil respiration and enriches Actinobacteria in a subtropical forest soil
Data for manuscript of Manganese accelerates soil respiration and enriches Actinobacteria in a subtropical forest soil Open
View article: Impact of Deforestation and Forest Degradation on Soil Carbon Dynamics in Subtropical Pine Forest in District Buner, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Impact of Deforestation and Forest Degradation on Soil Carbon Dynamics in Subtropical Pine Forest in District Buner, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Open
View article: Impact of Deforestation and Forest Degradation on Soil Carbon Dynamics in Subtropical Pine Forest in District Buner, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Impact of Deforestation and Forest Degradation on Soil Carbon Dynamics in Subtropical Pine Forest in District Buner, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Open
View article: Pre-processed datasets for manuscript: Divergent Subtropical Forest Functional and Structural Responses to the 2022 Yangtze River Extreme Drought.
Pre-processed datasets for manuscript: Divergent Subtropical Forest Functional and Structural Responses to the 2022 Yangtze River Extreme Drought. Open
This is the pre-processed datasets for manuscript submmited to Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences entitled: Divergent Subtropical Forest Functional and Structural Responses to the 2022 Yangtze River Extreme Drought. These datas…
View article: Pre-processed datasets for manuscript: Divergent Subtropical Forest Functional and Structural Responses to the 2022 Yangtze River Extreme Drought.
Pre-processed datasets for manuscript: Divergent Subtropical Forest Functional and Structural Responses to the 2022 Yangtze River Extreme Drought. Open
This is the pre-processed datasets for manuscript submmited to Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences entitled: Divergent Subtropical Forest Functional and Structural Responses to the 2022 Yangtze River Extreme Drought. These datas…
View article: Impacts of Triple La Niña Events on Forest Gross Primary Productivity in China from 2020 to 2022
Impacts of Triple La Niña Events on Forest Gross Primary Productivity in China from 2020 to 2022 Open
Based on GOSIF GPP data and climate data, this study systematically explored the impact mechanism of triple La Niña event on gross primary productivity (GPP) of forest ecosystem in China from 2020 to 2022 and its physiological and ecologic…
View article: Miocene Tropical Forests in South China Shaped by Combined Asian Monsoons
Miocene Tropical Forests in South China Shaped by Combined Asian Monsoons Open
The Miocene epoch witnessed the emergence of modern biomes and biodiversity hotspots. Understanding its history in South China is crucial for informing conservation under modern climate change, yet quantitative constraints on the evolution…
View article: Drying suppresses fine root production to 1 m depths and alters root traits in four distinct tropical forests
Drying suppresses fine root production to 1 m depths and alters root traits in four distinct tropical forests Open
Summary Drying and drought in tropical forests, which have some of the highest net primary productivity on Earth, are likely to alter root dynamics, ecosystem function, and carbon (C) storage. We used a chronic drying experiment in four lo…
View article: Unanticipated cooling gains from afforestation in Southwestern China
Unanticipated cooling gains from afforestation in Southwestern China Open
Amid accelerating forest degradation and climate warming, afforestation is increasingly regarded as a strategic intervention to reconfigure land–atmosphere energy exchange. However, most existing studies have predominantly emphasized direc…
View article: Leaf-branch-root trait relationships in <i>Quercus rehderiana</i> across rocky and non-rocky desertification habitats in China
Leaf-branch-root trait relationships in <i>Quercus rehderiana</i> across rocky and non-rocky desertification habitats in China Open
Background Plant leaves, branches, and roots synergistically govern survival, growth, and reproduction. However, while interspecific and community-level studies have advanced our understanding of organ coordination, intraspecific trait cov…
View article: Tree Size Inequalities Induced by Stand Age and Functional Trait Identities Control Biomass Productivity Across Stand Types of Temperate Forests in South Korea
Tree Size Inequalities Induced by Stand Age and Functional Trait Identities Control Biomass Productivity Across Stand Types of Temperate Forests in South Korea Open
Enhancing forest biodiversity and carbon sinks in the face of climate change is a high priority on the global agenda. The aim of our study was to explore the feasibility and potential of enhancing biodiversity and stand biomass productivit…
View article: Increased temperatures negatively affect ant-mediated seed dispersal in a seasonally dry tropical forest
Increased temperatures negatively affect ant-mediated seed dispersal in a seasonally dry tropical forest Open
View article: Mechanisms of an Eruptive Forest Fire in Subtropical Hilly Terrain: A Case Study from the 2022 Xintian Fire, Hunan Province, China
Mechanisms of an Eruptive Forest Fire in Subtropical Hilly Terrain: A Case Study from the 2022 Xintian Fire, Hunan Province, China Open
The increasing frequency of extreme wildfire behavior globally, particularly under the influence of anthropogenic climate change, poses unprecedented challenges to traditional fire management paradigms. This study presents a comprehensive,…
View article: Plant phenology in major forest types of India: A review
Plant phenology in major forest types of India: A review Open
Plant phenology has gained significant prominence due to its potential to assess the impacts of climate change on ecosystems. We documented the patterns of vegetative and reproductive phenology across major forest types in India, examined …
View article: Lianas and trees exhibit distinct hydraulic and functional traits in a subtropical forest
Lianas and trees exhibit distinct hydraulic and functional traits in a subtropical forest Open
Lianas are woody vines that rely on host trees for support to access the forest canopy. Lianas typically occur in tropical and subtropical forests and coexist with trees in subtropical secondary forests, where their interactions strongly i…
View article: An interpretable LAI time series prediction model of subtropic forests using a ConvLSTM coupling spatiotemporal attention mechanism model
An interpretable LAI time series prediction model of subtropic forests using a ConvLSTM coupling spatiotemporal attention mechanism model Open
Leaf Area Index (LAI) is a critical biophysical parameter for understanding vegetation dynamics and carbon cycling, yet achieving high-precision LAI prediction in structurally complex forest environments remains a significant scientific ch…
View article: Yield Performance and Phytochemical Stability of ‘Comet’ Hop Under Contrasting Light Supplementation Regimes in Subtropical Conditions
Yield Performance and Phytochemical Stability of ‘Comet’ Hop Under Contrasting Light Supplementation Regimes in Subtropical Conditions Open
This study evaluated the agronomic performance and phytochemical stability of the ‘Comet’ hop (Humulus lupulus L.) under contrasting photoperiod management regimes (with and without supplemental lighting) in subtropical conditions over two…
View article: Low soil phosphorus and high symbiotic fungal richness inhibits plant aboveground biomass in fragmented forests in China
Low soil phosphorus and high symbiotic fungal richness inhibits plant aboveground biomass in fragmented forests in China Open
Habitat fragmentation is a major threat to biodiversity, and it usually leads to microclimate variations. Habitat quality (e.g. nutrients and moisture) and fungal symbioses play important roles in plant growth and ecosystem productivity. H…
View article: Effects of nitrogen deposition on nitrous oxide fluxes from temperate and tropical forest soils
Effects of nitrogen deposition on nitrous oxide fluxes from temperate and tropical forest soils Open
The amount of anthropogenically-created reactive nitrogen (Nᵣ) that enters ecosystems has more than tripled over the past century. A major consequence is the increase in the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N₂O), with a global warming …
View article: Long-term anthropogenic disturbances alter plant species composition in the Southern Atlantic forest
Long-term anthropogenic disturbances alter plant species composition in the Southern Atlantic forest Open
It is well known that anthropogenic impacts reshape species composition and cause biodiversity loss, altering tree diversity patterns in natural forests. Here, we use a robust database encompassing three forest formations in the subtropica…
View article: Improving forest age estimation to understand subtropical forest regrowth dynamics using deep learning image segmentation of time‐series historical aerial photographs
Improving forest age estimation to understand subtropical forest regrowth dynamics using deep learning image segmentation of time‐series historical aerial photographs Open
Accurate forest age estimation is essential for understanding forest recovery trajectories and evaluating the efficacy of restoration strategies. While field‐based methods for forest age estimation offer high accuracy, they are spatially c…
View article: Deep learning-based vegetation canopy height mapping with polarimetric SAR: Application of a Polarization Fusion U-Net in Gabon’s tropical forests
Deep learning-based vegetation canopy height mapping with polarimetric SAR: Application of a Polarization Fusion U-Net in Gabon’s tropical forests Open
View article: Replication Data for: Trait-based community assembly in early tropical forest succession
Replication Data for: Trait-based community assembly in early tropical forest succession Open
Data belonging to the manuscript "Trait-based community assembly in early tropical forest succession" authored by Tomonari Matsuo, Masha T. van der Sande, Lucy Amissah, Jonathan Dabo, Salim Mohammed Abdul, and Lourens Poorter. Published in…
View article: A dataset of arbor diversity and soil physicochemical properties in Hainan tropical forests
A dataset of arbor diversity and soil physicochemical properties in Hainan tropical forests Open
Hainan tropical forests have extremely high biodiversity. However, large-scale field surveys are highly challenging owing to the complex topographic conditions in tropical regions. Obtaining the distribution patterns of arbor diversity and…
View article: Influence of tree height and age on leaf drip‐tip morphology in lowland tropical rainforest trees
Influence of tree height and age on leaf drip‐tip morphology in lowland tropical rainforest trees Open
Across biomes, plant form and function are driven largely by variation in climate, particularly the availability of light and water. Strong gradients of these resources also exist within plant communities. For example, light availability a…
View article: Depth-dependent stabilization mechanisms of soil organic carbon and total nitrogen in different mixed modes of subtropical Moso bamboo forests
Depth-dependent stabilization mechanisms of soil organic carbon and total nitrogen in different mixed modes of subtropical Moso bamboo forests Open
Forest soils play a pivotal role in terrestrial carbon (C) sequestration and nitrogen (N) cycling, particularly in subtropical Moso bamboo ( Phyllostachys edulis ) forests ecosystems. While prior studies have explored soil organic carbon (…
View article: Robust microbial interactions, not diversity, dominate metabolic thermal adjustment following decadal warming in a subtropical forest
Robust microbial interactions, not diversity, dominate metabolic thermal adjustment following decadal warming in a subtropical forest Open
Limited understanding of microbial metabolism under long-term warming, especially in (sub)tropical forests, impedes accurate predictions of carbon-climate feedbacks. Microbial carbon use efficiency (CUE, the partitioning of metabolized car…
View article: Biogeography and evolutionary patterns of temperate deciduous forests in the Northern Hemisphere
Biogeography and evolutionary patterns of temperate deciduous forests in the Northern Hemisphere Open
Temperate deciduous forests of North America, west Eurasia, and east Eurasia share a common origin but were later separated by major geographic barriers. Here, we examine their diverging biodiversity and evolutionary patterns by analyzing …
View article: Code for "Recruitment dominates trait-mediated tree elevational range shifts in a subtropical forest under climate change"
Code for "Recruitment dominates trait-mediated tree elevational range shifts in a subtropical forest under climate change" Open
In this study, we developed a series of R scripts to reproduce the main statistical analyses described in the manuscript “Recruitment dominates trait-mediated tree elevational range shifts in a subtropical forest under climate ch…