Short-lived plants have stronger demographic responses to climate
A. Compagnoni, S. Levin, D. Z. Childs, S. Harpole, M. Paniw, G. Romer, J. H. Burns, J. Che-Castaldo, N. Rueger, G. Kunstler, J. M. Bennett, R. Archer, O. R. Jones, R. Salguero-Gomez, T. M. Knight
The paper synthesizes population growth rate data from 165 plant populations to show precipitation has a larger effect on population growth than temperature, with short-lived species showing stronger responses.
bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2020 · PreprintEcology