Climate change impacts crop production worldwide, and coastal regions are particularly
vulnerable to its adverse effects. Given the projected rise in temperature and shifting …

The temperate grasslands in China play a vital part in regulating regional carbon cycle and
climate change. Net primary productivity (NPP) is a crucial index that reflects ecological …

Drought is a widespread hazard that can tremendously affect the biodiversity, habitat of wild
species, and ecosystem functioning and stability, especially in the dry region. Due to its …

Introduction Net primary productivity (NPP) is an important indicator used to characterize the
productivity of terrestrial ecosystems. The spatial distribution and dynamic change in NPP …

Understanding the role of biodiversity in maintaining ecosystem functioning and stability
under increasing frequency and magnitude of climatic extremes has fascinated ecologists …

Assessing the dynamics of grassland functioning is critical for gaining an understanding of
their feedback on rising aridity. In attempting to understand the response of grassland …

Climate change impacts crop production worldwide, and coastal regions are particularly
vulnerable to its adverse effects. Given the projected rise in temperature and shifting …

The functioning of ecosystem services in water-limited grassland ecosystems is significantly
influenced by precipitation characteristics. This study aims to quantitatively assess the …

Net primary productivity (NPP) is an important indicator of carbon and water cycles in
grassland ecosystems and is highly sensitive to climate change. This study focused on …

Vegetation productivity and ecosystem carbon sink capacity are significantly influenced by
seasonal weather patterns. The time lags between changes in these patterns and …