• Can bryophyte groups increase functional resolution in tundra ecosystems? 

      Lett, Signe; Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg Svala; Becker-Scarpitta, Antoine; Christiansen, Casper T.; During, Heinjo; Ekelund, Flemming; Henry, Greg H.R.; Lang, Simone; Michelsen, Anders; Rousk, Kathrin; Alatalo, Juha; Betway, Katlyn Rose; Busca, Sara; Callaghan, Terry; Carbognani, Michele; Cooper, Elisabeth J.; Cornelissen, J. Hans C.; Dorrepaal, Ellen; Egelkraut, Dagmar Dorothea; Elumeeva, Tatiana G.; Haugum, Siri Vatsø; Hollister, Robert D.; Jägerbrand, Annika K.; Keuper, Frida; Klanderud, Kari; Lévesque, Esther; Liu, Xin; May, Jeremy L.; Michel, Pascale; Mörsdorf, Martin; Petraglia, Alessandro; Rixen, Christian; Robroek, Bjorn J.M.; Rzepczynska, Agnieszka M.; Soudzilovskaia, Nadejda A.; Tolvanen, Anne; Vandvik, Vigdis; Volkov, Igor; Volkova, Irina; van Zuijlen, Kristel (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-30)
      The relative contribution of bryophytes to plant diversity, primary productivity, and ecosystem functioning increases towards colder climates. Bryophytes respond to environmental changes at the species level, but because bryophyte species are relatively difficult to identify, they are often lumped into one functional group. Consequently, bryophyte function remains poorly resolved. Here, we explore ...
    • Connecting the multiple dimensions of global soil fungal diversity 

      Mikryukov, Vladimir; Dulya, Olesya; Zizka, Alexander; Bahram, Mohammad; Hagh-Doust, Niloufar; Anslan, Sten; Prylutskyi, Oleh; Delgado-Baquerizo, Manuel; Maestre, Fernando T.; Nilsson, Henrik; Pärn, Jaan; Öpik, Maarja; Moora, Mari; Zobel, Martin; Espenberg, Mikk; Mander, Ülo; Khalid, Abdul Nasir; Corrales, Adriana; Agan, Ahto; Vasco-Palacios, Aída-M; Saitta, Alessandro; Rinaldi, Andrea; Verbeken, Annemieke; Sulistyo, Bobby; Tamgnoue, Boris; Furneaux, Brendan; Duarte Ritter, Camila; Nyamukondiwa, Casper; Sharp, Cathy; Marín, César; Gohar, Daniyal; Klavina, Darta; Sharmah, Dipon; Dai, Dong-Qin; Nouhra, Eduardo; Biersma, Elisabeth Machteld; Rähn, Elisabeth; Cameron, Erin; De Crop, Eske; Otsing, Eveli; Davydov, Evgeny; Albornoz, Felipe; Brearley, Francis; Buegger, Franz; Zahn, Geoffrey; Bonito, Gregory; Hiiesalu, Inga; Barrio, Isabel; Heilmann-Clausen, Jacob; Ankuda, Jelena; Doležal, Jiri; Kupagme, John; Maciá-Vicente, Jose; Djeugap Fovo, Joseph; Geml, József; Alatalo, Juha; Alvarez-Manjarrez, Julieta; Põldmaa, Kadri; Runnel, Kadri; Adamson, Kalev; Braathen, Kari Anne; Pritsch, Karin; Tchan Issifou, Kassim; Armolaitis, Kęstutis; Hyde, Kevin; Newsham, Kevin K.; Panksep, Kristel; Lateef, Adebola Azeez; Hansson, Linda; Lamit, Louis; Saba, Malka; Skalska-Tuomi, Maria Wilhelmina; Gryzenhout, Marieka; Bauters, Marijn; Piepenbring, Meike; Wijayawardene, Nalin N.; Yorou, Nourou; Kurina, Olavi; Mortimer, Peter; Meidl, Peter; Kohout, Petr; Puusepp, Rasmus; Drenkhan, Rein; Garibay-Orijel, Roberto; Godoy, Roberto; Alkahtani, Saad; Rahimlou, Saleh; Dudov, Sergey; Põlme, Sergei; Ghosh, Soumya; Mundra, Sunil; Ahmed, Talaat; Netherway, Tarquin; Henkel, Terry; Roslin, Tomas; Nteziryayo, Vincent; Fedosov, Vladimir; Onipchenko, Vladimir; Yasanthika, Weeragalle A. E.; Lim, Young; Van Nuland, Michael; Soudzilovskaia, Nadejda; Antonelli, Alexandre; Kõljalg, Urmas; Abarenkov, Kessy; Tedersoo, Leho (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-29)
      How the multiple facets of soil fungal diversity vary worldwide remains virtually unknown, hindering the management of this essential species-rich group. By sequencing high-resolution DNA markers in over 4000 topsoil samples from natural and human-altered ecosystems across all continents, we illustrate the distributions and drivers of different levels of taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of fungi ...
    • Short-term herbivory has long-term consequences in warmed and ambient high Arctic tundra 

      Little, Chelsea J; Cutting, Helen; Alatalo, Juha; Cooper, Elisabeth J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-25)
      Climate change is occurring across the world, with effects varying by ecosystem and region but already occurring quickly in high-latitude and high-altitude regions. Biotic interactions are important in determining ecosystem response to such changes, but few studies have been long- term in nature, especially in the High Arctic. Mesic tundra plots on Svalbard, Norway, were subjected to grazing at ...
    • Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems 

      Rixen, Christian; Høye, Toke Thomas; Macek, Petr; Aerts, Rien; Alatalo, Juha; Andeson, Jill; Arnold, Pieter; Barrio, Isabel C.; Bjerke, Jarle W.; Björkman, Mats P.; Blok, Daan; Blume-werry, Gesche; Boike, Julia; Bokhorst, Stef; Carbognani, Michele; Christiansen, Casper Tai; Convey, Peter; Cooper, Elisabeth J.; Cornelissen, J. Hans C.; Coulson, Stephen; Dorrepaal, Ellen; Elberling, Bo; Elmendorf, Sarah; Elphinstone, Cassandra; Forte, T'ai Gladys Whittingham; Frei, Esther R.; Geange, Sonya Rita; Gehrmann, Friederike; Gibson, Casey; Grogan, Paul; Rechsteiner, Aud Helen Halbritter; Harte, John; Henry, Greg H.R.; Inouye, David W.; Irwin, Rebecca; Jespersen, Gus; Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg Svala; Jung, Ji Young; Klinges, David H.; Kudo, Gaku; Lämsä, Juho; Lee, Hanna; Lembrechts, Jonas; Lett, Signe; Lynn, Joshua Scott; Mann, Hjalte Mads; Mastepanov, Mikhail; Morse, Jennifer; Myers-Smith, Isla; Olofsson, Johan; Semenchuk, Philipp; Vandvik, Vigdis (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-02-18)
      Snow is an important driver of ecosystem processes in cold biomes. Snow accumulation determines ground temperature, light conditions and moisture availability during winter. It also affects the growing season’s start and end, and plant access to moisture and nutrients. Here, we review the current knowledge of the snow cover’s role for vegetation, plant-animal interactions, permafrost conditions, ...