Area of research
Global and Planetary Change · Nature and Landscape Conservation
Research interest
Research interests include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, and Tree-ring climate responses.
Global urbanization indirectly ‘enhances’ the carbon sequestration capacity of urban vegetation
A global database of soil microbial phospholipid fatty acids and enzyme activities
Global depth distribution of belowground net primary productivity and its drivers
Nitrogen addition delays the emergence of an aridity-induced threshold for plant biomass
The biogeography of relative abundance of soil fungi versus bacteria in surface topsoil
Optimization theory explains nighttime stomatal responses
Sensitivity of gross primary productivity to climatic drivers during the summer drought of 2018 in Europe
Magnitude of urban heat islands largely explained by climate and population
Dead or dying? Quantifying the point of no return from hydraulic failure in drought‐induced tree mortality
Pervasive decreases in living vegetation carbon turnover time across forest climate zones
The scaling of fine root nitrogen versus phosphorus in terrestrial plants: A global synthesis
Phenology and sowing time affect water use in four warm-season annual grasses under a semi-arid environment
Phylogenetic and biogeographic controls of plant nighttime stomatal conductance
A dryland re‐vegetation in northern China: Success or failure? Quick transitions or long lags?
Hydraulic diversity of forests regulates ecosystem resilience during drought
Ecohydrological effects of biological soil crust on the vegetation dynamics of restoration in a dryland ecosystem