The effect of carbon fertilization on naturally regenerated and planted US forests

The CO2 fertilisation effect in forests remains controversial. Here, the authors disentangle the effect of CO2 on forest wood volume from other environmental factors, showing that elevated CO2 had a positive effect on wood volume in planted and natural US temperate forests.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eric C. Davis, Brent Sohngen, David J. Lewis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33196-x