Convergence in the temperature response of leaf respiration across biomes and plant functional types

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 113, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 3832-3837

  Heskel, Mary A ^a,b   O'Sullivan, Odhran S ^a,c   Reich, Peter B ^d,e   Tjoelker, Mark G ^d   Weerasinghe, Lasantha K ^a,f   Penillard, Aurore ^a   Egerton, John J G ^a   Creek, Danielle ^a,d   Bloomfield, Keith J ^a   Xiang, Jen ^a   Sinca, Felipe ^g   Stangl, Zsofia R ^h   Martinez De La Torre, Alberto ⁱ   Griffin, Kevin L ^j   Huntingford, Chris ⁱ   Hurry, Vaughan ^k   Meir, Patrick ^a,l   Turnbull, Matthew H ^m   Atkin, Owen K ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^g STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

ⁱ CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^j Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^k SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^l UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^m UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

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Author keywords

Carbon exchange; Climate models; Q10; Temperature sensitivity; Thermal response

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOME; BREATHING; CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD CLIMATE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GROWING SEASON; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; VEGETATION; ACCLIMATIZATION; CELL RESPIRATION; ECOSYSTEM; HEAT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TREE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL RESPIRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENERGY METABOLISM; HOT TEMPERATURE; PLANT LEAVES; TREES;

EID: 84962719455     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1520282113     Document Type: Article

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