Temporal stability of grassland metacommunities is regulated more by community functional traits than species diversity

Abstract Temporal stability in aboveground net primary productivity (ANPP) is influenced by several attributes of plant communities. Identifying the primary regulators of stability and their roles across spatial scales is of both practical and theoretical importance. We assessed effects of species d...

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Main Authors: H. Wayne Polley, Chenghai Yang, Brian J. Wilsey, Philip A. Fay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-07-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3178