Ecophysiology and Ecology of Grassland

Ecophysiology and Ecology of Grassland

This Special Issue, "Ecophysiology and Ecology of Grassland", contains 11 research articles and 1 review that focus on recent advancements in integrated research on natural grasslands and artificial grasslands in response to human disturbances, abiotic stresses and climate change from a sp...

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
Subjects:	Biology, life sciences Ecological science, the Biosphere Research & information: general abiotic factors atmospheric nitrogen deposition biogeographic patterns biomass biomass allocation biomass production chemical composition climatic variables common garden desert grassland driving factor drought resistance ecological management ecosystem diversity ecosystem services fertilization flowering phenology forage yield functional traits Glycyrrhiza uralensis grassland grassland degradation grassland ecosystem grazing herb community increased temperatures karst desertification control leaf functional trait leaf nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) contents leaf photosynthesis leaf stoichiometry Loess Plateau N:P ratio n/a nitrogen addition Panicum maximum plant biomass plant diversity plant functional traits plants diversity PLS-SEM precipitation changes productivity random forest algorithm self-calibrating Palmer Drought Severity Index (scPDSI) semiarid grassland soil bacteria diversity soil fungi diversity soil physicochemical properties soil properties soil water regime stability Stellera chamaejasme L. stress tolerance indices structure surface bareness degree the Mongolia Plateau Urochloa sp. vegetation coverage water stress water use efficiency
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