Environmental variation, functional diversity and identity predicting community biomass in an old-growth subtropical broad-leaved forest
The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning (BEF) has emerged as a central issue in ecosystem ecology. Two broad classes of hypotheses, the mass ratio and niche complementarity effects, are proposed to explain the positive relation between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989420302213 |