All Stories

  1. Plant nutrient acquisition under elevated CO2 and implications for the land carbon sink

    Article • Nature Climate Change, August 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  2. Nitrogen deposition and climate drive plant nitrogen uptake while soil factors drive nitrogen use efficiency in terrestrial ecosystems

    Article • Earth System Dynamics, July 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Cesar Terrer

  3. Regrowing tropical forests recover less carbon where seed dispersers have declined

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, July 2025, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Evan Fricke, Cesar Terrer

  4. Pathways towards climate and health co-benefits in global ruminant sector

    Article • June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  5. Addressing critiques refines global estimates of reforestation potential for climate change mitigation

    Article • Nature Communications, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  6. Global patterns of nutrient limitation in soil microorganisms

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2025, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Cesar Terrer

  7. A large global soil carbon sink informed by repeated soil samplings

    Article • April 2025, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Cesar Terrer

  8. Temperature thresholds induce abrupt shifts in biodiversity and ecosystem services in montane ecosystems worldwide

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2025, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Cesar Terrer

  9. The complementarity hypothesis reversed: Root trait similarity in species mixtures promotes soil organic carbon in agroecosystems

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, April 2025, Elsevier

    Cesar Terrer

  10. Temporal and Phenological Modulation of the Impact of Increasing Drought Conditions on Vegetation Growth in a Humid Big River Basin: Insights From Global Comparisons

    Article • Earth s Future, March 2025, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Cesar Terrer

  11. Seed dispersal disruption limits tropical forest regrowth

    Article • December 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Cesar Terrer

  12. Anthromes and forest carbon responses to global change

    Article • Plants People Planet, December 2024, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  13. Carbon restoration potential on global land under water resource constraints

    Article • Nature Water, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  14. Contrasting drought tolerance traits of woody plants is associated with mycorrhizal types at the global scale

    Article • New Phytologist, September 2024, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  15. Future soil organic carbon stocks in China under climate change

    Article • Cell Reports Sustainability, September 2024, Elsevier

    Cesar Terrer

  16. Resistance of ecosystem services to global change weakened by increasing number of environmental stressors

    Article • Nature Geoscience, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  17. Author Correction: Historical impacts of grazing on carbon stocks and climate mitigation opportunities

    Article • Nature Climate Change, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  18. Global evidence for joint effects of multiple natural and anthropogenic drivers on soil nitrogen cycling

    Article • Global Change Biology, May 2024, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  19. Historical impacts of grazing on carbon stocks and climate mitigation opportunities

    Article • Nature Climate Change, March 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  20. Global distribution of surface soil organic carbon in urban greenspaces

    Article • Nature Communications, January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  21. A constraint on historic growth in global photosynthesis due to rising CO2

    Article • Nature Climate Change, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  22. Global patterns of nitrogen saturation in forests

    Article • November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  23. Publisher Correction: Evidence and attribution of the enhanced land carbon sink

    Article • Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  24. Shifts in soil ammonia‐oxidizing community maintain the nitrogen stimulation of nitrification across climatic conditions

    Article • Global Change Biology, October 2023, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  25. Soil carbon storage capacity of drylands under altered fire regimes

    Article • Nature Climate Change, October 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  26. Nitrogen addition delays the emergence of an aridity-induced threshold for plant biomass

    Article • National Science Review, September 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Cesar Terrer

  27. Evidence and attribution of the enhanced land carbon sink

    Article • Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, July 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  28. Microbial communities in terrestrial surface soils are not widely limited by carbon

    Article • Global Change Biology, June 2023, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  29. CO2 fertilization contributed more than half of the observed forest biomass increase in northern extra‐tropical land

    Article • Global Change Biology, June 2023, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  30. Phosphorus scarcity contributes to nitrogen limitation in lowland tropical rainforests

    Article • Ecology, April 2023, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  31. Quantifying the recarbonization of post-agricultural landscapes

    Article • Nature Communications, April 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  32. Urban CO2 imprints on carbon isotope and growth of Chinese pine in the Beijing metropolitan region

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2023, Elsevier

    Cesar Terrer

  33. Determinants of the capacity of dryland ecosystems to store soil carbon under altered fire regimes

    Article • February 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  34. When things get MESI: The Manipulation Experiments Synthesis Initiative—A coordinated effort to synthesize terrestrial global change experiments

    Article • Global Change Biology, January 2023, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  35. Nitrogen and water availability control plant carbon storage with warming

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2022, Elsevier

    Cesar Terrer

  36. Estimates of soil nutrient limitation on the CO2 fertilization effect for tropical vegetation

    Article • Global Change Biology, September 2022, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  37. Retraction Note: A constraint on historic growth in global photosynthesis due to increasing CO2

    Article • Nature, May 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  38. Response of carbon and nitrogen dynamics in soil water‐stable aggregates to wheat straw incorporation in the Yangtze River Delta of China#

    Article • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, March 2022, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  39.  RETRACTED ARTICLE: A constraint on historic growth in global photosynthesis due to increasing CO2

    Article • Nature, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  40. The global distribution and environmental drivers of aboveground versus belowground plant biomass

    Article • Nature Ecology & Evolution, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  41. Balancing carbon storage under elevated CO2

    Article • Nature, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  42. Nitrogen availability controls plant carbon storage with warming

    Article • May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  43. Nitrogen availability controls plant carbon storage with warming

    Article • April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  44. The Functional Significance of Bacterial Predators

    Article • mBio, April 2021, ASM Journals

    Cesar Terrer

  45. A trade-off between plant and soil carbon storage under elevated CO2

    Article • Nature, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  46. Soil organic carbon accumulation rates on Mediterranean abandoned agricultural lands

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2021, Elsevier

    Cesar Terrer

  47. Decadal changes in fire frequencies shift tree communities and functional traits

    Article • Nature Ecology & Evolution, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  48. Integrating the evidence for a terrestrial carbon sink caused by increasing atmospheric CO2

    Article • New Phytologist, October 2020, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  49. New soil carbon sequestration with nitrogen enrichment: a meta-analysis

    Article • Plant and Soil, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Feike Dijkstra, Cesar Terrer

  50. Decadal changes in fire frequencies shift tree communities and functional traits

    Article • July 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Cesar Terrer

  51. Long‐term nitrogen loading alleviates phosphorus limitation in terrestrial ecosystems

    Article • Global Change Biology, July 2020, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  52. Management opportunities for soil carbon sequestration following agricultural land abandonment

    Article • Environmental Science & Policy, June 2020, Elsevier

    Cesar Terrer

  53. Author Correction: Nitrogen and phosphorus constrain the CO2 fertilization of global plant biomass

    Article • Nature Climate Change, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  54. Organizing principles for vegetation dynamics

    Article • Nature Plants, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  55. Global patterns of terrestrial nitrogen and phosphorus limitation

    Article • Nature Geoscience, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  56. Global mycorrhizal plant distribution linked to terrestrial carbon stocks

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  57. Towards comparable assessment of the soil nutrient status across scales—Review and development of nutrient metrics

    Article • Global Change Biology, September 2019, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer

  58. Nitrogen and phosphorus constrain the CO2 fertilization of global plant biomass

    Article • Nature Climate Change, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  59. Global mycorrhizal plant distribution linked to terrestrial carbon stocks

    Article • May 2018, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Cesar Terrer

  60. Ecosystem responses to elevated CO2 governed by plant-soil interactions and the cost of nitrogen acquisition

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2017, Wiley

    Benjamin Stocker, Cesar Terrer

  61. Faster turnover of new soil carbon inputs under increased atmospheric CO2

    Article • Global Change Biology, June 2017, Wiley

    Cesar Terrer, Feike Dijkstra

  62. Response to Comment on “Mycorrhizal association as a primary control of the CO2fertilization effect”

    Article • Science, January 2017, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Benjamin Stocker, Cesar Terrer

  63. Erratum to: Dynamic modelling of the potential habitat loss of endangered species: the case of the Canarian houbara bustard (Chlamydotis undulata fuertaventurae)

    Article • European Journal of Wildlife Research, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  64. Satellite based estimates underestimate the effect of CO2 fertilization on net primary productivity

    Article • Nature Climate Change, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer

  65. Mycorrhizal association as a primary control of the CO2 fertilization effect

    Article • Science, June 2016, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Cesar Terrer

  66. Dynamic modelling of the potential habitat loss of endangered species: the case of the Canarian houbara bustard (Chlamydotis undulata fuerteventurae)

    Article • European Journal of Wildlife Research, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Cesar Terrer