Elevated CO2 does not increase eucalypt forest productivity on a low-phosphorus soil

David S. Ellsworth (), Ian C. Anderson, Kristine Y. Crous, Julia Cooke, John E. Drake, Andrew N. Gherlenda, Teresa E. Gimeno, Catriona A. Macdonald, Belinda E. Medlyn, Jeff R. Powell, Mark G. Tjoelker and Peter B. Reich
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David S. Ellsworth: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Ian C. Anderson: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Kristine Y. Crous: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Julia Cooke: School of Environment, Earth and Ecosystem Science, The Open University
John E. Drake: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Andrew N. Gherlenda: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Teresa E. Gimeno: ISPA, Bordeaux Science Agro, INRA
Catriona A. Macdonald: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Belinda E. Medlyn: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Jeff R. Powell: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Mark G. Tjoelker: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith
Peter B. Reich: Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Penrith

Nature Climate Change, 2017, vol. 7, issue 4, 279-282

Abstract: Experimental evidence from a mature, phosphorous-limited, eucalypt forest finds that aboveground productivity was not significantly stimulated by elevated CO2. Findings suggest that this effect may be limited across much of the tropics.

Date: 2017
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