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    Enhanced habitat loss of the Himalayan endemic flora driven by warming-forced upslope tree expansion

    High-elevation trees cannot always reach the thermal treeline, the potential upper range limit set by growing-season temperature. But delineation of the realized upper range limit of trees and quantification o...

    **aoyi Wang, Tao Wang, **feng Xu, Zehao Shen, Yong** Yang in Nature Ecology & Evolution (2022)

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    Intensity, frequency and rate of insect herbivory for an alpine Rhododendron shrub: elevational patterns and leaf-age effects

    Uncertainty still exists on the directions and intensity of changes in leaf herbivory under scenarios of global warming. We, therefore, conducted an investigation on insect herbivory along an elevational gradi...

    Guangshuai Cui, Lin Zhang, Wei Shen, Ying Guo, Eryuan Liang in Alpine Botany (2022)

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    Contrasting treeline dynamics of pine and birch in response to climate warming in the Karakoram

    Pine benefited from a warming climate with increasing recruitment and upslope shifts of alpine treeline but birch treelines were mostly static highlighting the influence of other confounding, local factors.

    Munawar Ali, Shalik Ram Sigdel, **angyu Zheng, Fayaz Asad, Ru Huang, Haifeng Zhu in Trees (2022)

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    Impact of Climate Change on Plants in the Nepal Himalayas

    Growing evidence shows that growth patterns, distribution range shifts, and modifications of adaptation strategies of plants fingerprint the impacts of climate change. Plants growing in the Himalayan mountains...

    Shalik Ram Sigdel, Nita Dyola, Jayram Pandey, Eryuan Liang in Flora and Vegetation of Nepal (2024)

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