Summary diagram of the utilization of additional carbohydrates fixed under elevated CO2 belowground in natural low-phosphorus (P) (a) and P-fertilized (b) conditions. Soil respiration consists of het...

The capacity of nutrient-limited forests to enhance carbon (C) sequestration under elevated CO2 (eCO2) remains a critical uncertainty in C cycle mo...

Sustained extreme heat can damage, weaken and kill all living things, from wheat crops to koalas and fruit bats.

Stomatal optimisation models centre upon a fundamental tradeoff for plants: opening stomata promotes carbon uptake, but closing stomata prevents water loss. However, stomatal opening can occur at hi...

Nature Plants - Eight decades of forest plot monitoring show a pervasive increase in tree mortality across Australia’s forest biomes driven by climate change, jeopardizing their role as...

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We examined flux data across a range of Australian ecosystems exposed to severe drought over two years (2018-19). The driest ecosystems experienced large productivity declines, but intermediate ecosy...

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Facilitating species persistence under climate change is a pressing issue. Refugia, places where the impacts of climate change may be less severe, can constitute the only option for in situ persisten...

Bushfires and a lack of seed have created a "ticking time bomb" in Victoria's alpine and mountain ash forests, scientists are warning.

(from left) Dr Morgan Li, Dr Alexandre Siqueira, Dr Sarah Piper, Dr Marcus Giansiracusa and Dr Laura Williams. Images supplied. Five researchers have been awarded funding from the Australian Academy

The impacts of climate change are placing increasing stress on organisms. For plants, drought and extreme heat are key stressors that have been intensifying, causing large-scale dieback events in t…

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