Pantropical tree rings show small effects of drought on stem growth

dc.contributor.authorZuidema P.A.
dc.contributor.authorGroenendijk P.
dc.contributor.authorRahman M.
dc.contributor.authorTrouet V.
dc.contributor.authorAbiyu A.
dc.contributor.authorAcuña-Soto R.
dc.contributor.authorAdenesky-Filho E.
dc.contributor.authorAlfaro-Sánchez R.
dc.contributor.authorAnholetto C.R.
dc.contributor.authorAragão J.R.V.
dc.contributor.authorAssis-Pereira G.
dc.contributor.authorAstudillo-Sánchez C.C.
dc.contributor.authorBarbosa A.C.
dc.contributor.authorBattipaglia G.
dc.contributor.authorBeeckman H.
dc.contributor.authorBotosso P.C.
dc.contributor.authorBourland N.
dc.contributor.authorBräuning A.
dc.contributor.authorBrienen R.
dc.contributor.authorBrookhouse M.
dc.contributor.authorBuajan S.
dc.contributor.authorBuckley B.M.
dc.contributor.authorCamarero J.J.
dc.contributor.authorCarrillo-Parra A.
dc.contributor.authorCeccantini G.
dc.contributor.authorCenteno-Erguera L.R.
dc.contributor.authorCerano-Paredes J.
dc.contributor.authorCervantes-Martínez R.
dc.contributor.authorChanthorn W.
dc.contributor.authorChen Y.J.
dc.contributor.authorCintra B.B.L.
dc.contributor.authorCornejo-Oviedo E.H.
dc.contributor.authorCortés-Cortés O.
dc.contributor.authorCosta C.M.
dc.contributor.authorCouralet C.
dc.contributor.authorCrispín-De-La-Cruz D.B.
dc.contributor.authorD'arrigo R.
dc.contributor.authorDavid D.A.
dc.contributor.authorDe Ridder M.
dc.contributor.authorValle J.I.D.
dc.contributor.authorDobner M.
dc.contributor.authorDoucet J.L.
dc.contributor.authorDünisch O.
dc.contributor.authorEnquist B.J.
dc.contributor.authorEsemann-Quadros K.
dc.contributor.authorEsquivel-Arriaga G.
dc.contributor.authorFan Z.X.
dc.contributor.authorFayolle A.
dc.contributor.authorFenilli T.A.B.
dc.contributor.authorFerrero M.E.
dc.contributor.authorFichtler E.
dc.contributor.authorFinnegan P.M.
dc.contributor.authorFontana C.
dc.contributor.authorFrancisco K.S.
dc.contributor.authorFu P.L.
dc.contributor.authorGalvão F.
dc.contributor.authorGebrekirstos A.
dc.contributor.authorGiraldo J.A.
dc.contributor.authorGloor E.
dc.contributor.authorGodoy-Veiga M.
dc.contributor.authorGranato-Souza D.
dc.contributor.authorGuerra A.
dc.contributor.authorHaneca K.
dc.contributor.authorHarley G.L.
dc.contributor.authorHeinrich I.
dc.contributor.authorHelle G.
dc.contributor.authorHornink B.
dc.contributor.authorHubau W.
dc.contributor.authorInga J.G.
dc.contributor.authorIslam M.
dc.contributor.authorJiang Y.M.
dc.contributor.authorKaib M.
dc.contributor.authorKhamisi Z.H.
dc.contributor.authorKoprowski M.
dc.contributor.authorLayme E.
dc.contributor.authorLeffler A.J.
dc.contributor.authorLigot G.
dc.contributor.authorLisi C.S.
dc.contributor.authorLoader N.J.
dc.contributor.authorDe Almeida Lobo F.
dc.contributor.authorLocosselli G.M.
dc.contributor.authorLonghi-Santos T.
dc.contributor.authorLopez L.
dc.contributor.authorLópez-Hernández M.I.
dc.contributor.authorLousada J.L.P.C.
dc.contributor.authorManzanedo R.D.
dc.contributor.authorMarcon A.K.
dc.contributor.authorMaxwell J.T.
dc.contributor.authorMendoza-Villa O.N.
dc.contributor.authorRomany Nunes Menezes Í.
dc.contributor.authorMokria M.
dc.contributor.authorRibeiro Montóia V.
dc.contributor.authorMoors E.
dc.contributor.authorMoreno M.
dc.contributor.authorMuñiz-Castro M.A.
dc.contributor.authorNabais C.
dc.contributor.authorNathalang A.
dc.contributor.authorNgoma J.
dc.contributor.authorDe Carvalho Nogueira F.
dc.contributor.authorOliveira J.M.
dc.contributor.correspondenceZuidema P.A.
dc.contributor.otherMahidol University
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-22T18:20:28Z
dc.date.available2025-08-22T18:20:28Z
dc.date.issued2025-07-31
dc.description.abstractIncreasing drought pressure under anthropogenic climate change may jeopardize the potential of tropical forests to capture carbon in woody biomass and act as a long-term carbon dioxide sink. To evaluate this risk, we assessed drought impacts in 483 tree-ring chronologies from across the tropics and found an overall modest stem growth decline (2.5% with a 95% confidence interval of 2.2 to 2.7%) during the 10% driest years since 1930. Stem growth declines exceeded 10% in 25% of cases and were larger at hotter and drier sites and for gymnosperms compared with angiosperms. Growth declines generally did not outlast drought years and were partially mitigated by growth stimulation in wet years. Thus, pantropical forest carbon sequestration through stem growth has hitherto shown drought resilience that may, however, diminish under future climate change.
dc.identifier.citationScience Vol.389 No.6759 (2025) , 532-538
dc.identifier.doi10.1126/science.adq6607
dc.identifier.eissn10959203
dc.identifier.issn00368075
dc.identifier.pmid40743338
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-105012805835
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/111730
dc.rights.holderSCOPUS
dc.subjectMultidisciplinary
dc.titlePantropical tree rings show small effects of drought on stem growth
dc.typeArticle
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oaire.citation.titleScience
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